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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1933
Page
2
Pirates and Cardinals further flop toward the pennant race as fights spark between the two clubs and umpires. Waner, Vaughan, and Walker incite a heated moment on the base paths as Smith and Durocher contribute errors in a 4 0 win for St Louis. Giants and Cubs win while Athletics rally for Senators.
Emma Blair ignites with a 4 for 13 performance as Blair Park edges Batteries 4 2. Blair collects a trio of runs batted in while Hall Crawford pinch hitters Angles provide support in a tense contest.
In Beckley West Virginia W L Stribling defeated Neéron in a points win. Sammy Mandell stopped Bad Jennings in Akron. Kid Chocolate from Cuba outpointed Mathhens in Barcelona. The card also lists opponents from Macon and Rockford with bouts including outpoints and knockouts.
The Athletics mashed 19 hits off four Yankee pitchers to win 16 to 3 ending a six game slide. Cleveland Indians remained close by scoring eight in the ninth to beat the Browns 16 to 8. White Sox won two late games over the Tigers 2 to 1 and 4 to 8 with Charley Berry and Evar Swanson delivering key moments.
Cleveland star pitcher Oral Hildebrand must make peace with Manager Walter Johnson after a fine and suspension for a temper flare in St Louis. Billy Evans stated Hildebrand’s dispute is with Johnson and the manager need not answer club business office orders. Evans expressed confidence the rift will be resolved. Hildebrand hopes to rejoin the team soon.
Yesterday several stars delivered power and clutch hitting. Fangs Met Off Giants walloped three homers driving in seven. Mickey Cochrane Athletics hit a homer triple double and single against Yankees. Randy Moore Braves and Van Mungo Dodgers combined on three RBI in opener. Berry White Sox homered in ninth and scored winning tally in second. Joe Medwick Cardinals drove in the winning run in 12th against Pittsburgh. Odell Hale Indians batted in six with two homers and a single. Billy Herman abs polished Reds with two doubles and two singles.
A historical note states that Presidents Arthur Cleveland and Wilson were sons of a preacher. The claim links three U.S. leaders to a religious father.
W C King, the school’s athletics manager for nine years, reports a treasury under $20 with football gear purchases due in September. He notes no school board funding and no public asks, though ticket drives exist. He warns of dark prospects, torn jerseys, and a need for action to preserve school spirit and activities.
A reader asks for NC State's 1933 football slate. The list shows dates and opponents: Sept 23 Davidson, Oct 28 open, Nov 4 North Carolina at Raleigh, Nov 11 South Carolina at Columbia, Nov 18 Open, Nov 25 Duke at Durham.
Framed as quick sports snapshots Frankie Pytlak of the Indians faced a Chicago tribute scam and returned the money after a month. Tommy Bridges of the Tigers owns eight wins against the Senators this year. Jimmy Collins once the great third baseman is linked to Buffalo parks work. Frank Higgins briefly held third in July with no chances. Gabby Street plans a major league return amid team scalps. Jockey Arcaro served 10 days for conduct at Arlington, plus 30 days last year for stretch swerves on Hot Shot, whose lame heel caused the issue.
More than one hundred swimmers will compete at the Inter-State Swim Meet at the YMCA pool Saturday. Targeted entries include teams from Charleston Sumter D C Charlotte Wilmington Kannapolis and High Point in three divisions midgets juniors and seniors with heats from 1 to 4 pm and extensive spectator accommodations planned.
Melrose of the Y M A Amateur League meets High Point Over All Friday at 3 p.m. on the high school diamond. Both clubs are evenly matched and expected to stage an excellent battle.
Record of bouts including Scotty Ten defeating Jimmy Buckler by outpoint in Indianapolis and Tommy Younge from Manila knocked out Rodolfo Teglia in a technical knockout in Argentina. multiple locations and results noted.
Indianapolis Tony Sebline 185 from Buffalo and Eddie Kid Speaks 188 from Louisville competed and drew ten rounds in a noted boxing bout.
An old health ad proclaims purification as key to perfect health. It urges daily doses of Calotabs to cleanse the system, claiming benefits for vitality and bowel activity, and notes availability from all dealers.
Charlotte rookie right-hander Pat Casey has won three of four decisions, boosting his season record to 18–5. He also delivered a five hit shutout against the Pirates at Wilmington while scouts from major leagues watch his rise.
The Piedmont League standings list Greensboro at Charlotte Wilmington at Richmond Winston-Salem at Durham with wins and losses shown. Results yesterday include Charlotte and Wilmington blank, Richmond beating Winston-Salem 6 4 while Durham at Greensboro played rain.
St. Louis visited Pittsburgh and New York played Philadelphia with New York 6-18 and Philadelphia 13.1. Brooklyn posted a 5-3 record while Boston stood at 6-1.
The fragmentary text lists sports scores for Chicago Detroit Philadelphia New York and Cleveland with random digits and stray symbols. It also includes a generic astronomy fact about photography and a breeding note about flies feeding on sugar. The items appear as unrelated snippets from a page.
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