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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1929

Page

10

Thomas Mills Clinch Second Half in Industrial League

Thomas Mills defeated Adams-Millis 3-2 yesterday afternoon to clinch the second half championship of the local industrial league. Buck Johnson drove in all three Thomas Mills runs with two big hits, while Ivan Young and McGee pitched for the rivals in a tight contest. A playoff against Harris Covington’s first-half champions is planned for later this month.

Thomas Mills Adams- Millis Harris Covington Ivan Young Tommies C. Johnson Adams Millis Blosser Thomas Hoisery Mills Lefty Young Chilton Morehead Williard Buck Johnson McGee Johnson Thomas Millis Yow Adams-Millis Hillcrest T. Mills Wiliiard C. Young Franklin Gray Ee Mostiller I Young Connor Yoann Young Farlow Mann Russel Ifee Morehead Culler R Johnson Rollins C . Cecil C Young Millikan Perdue

Cubs Rout Brooklyn 12-2 as Cincinnati Tops Philadelphia

Hal Carlson limited Brooklyn to eight hits and Chicago won the series opener 12 to 2. Milwaukee? Not relevant. The Cubs take early lead, with strong hitting batch led by Wilson, Cuyler, McMillan, Stephenson, Grimm, and Carlson driving in runs.

Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Cincinnati Phils Chicago Hal Carlson Cubs Bruins Pirates Buccaneers Brooklyn Wass Wilson Cuyler McMillan Stephenson Grimm Taylor Carlson Bissonette Herman Hornsby Hendrick McWeeny Moss Roy McLaughlin, McCormick and Moran Brooklyn Frederick Ib Gilbert Bancroft I Rhiel Isvas Henline Lt] McWeeny Wl Moss P Ieee Vey Chi Uv Wilson Eis O A Carlson

Jamestown tops Lutherans to claim Tri-County lead

Jamestown moved into first place in the Tri-County league by defeating the Lutherans 6 to 1. Pitcher Jordan allowed four hits in seven innings as Jamestown built a 2 0 0 lead, then added four more in the final frames. Lutherans pitcher Kirby yielded four runs on 10 hits with five strikeouts.

Jamestown Lutherans Jordan Kirby Jamestown Ab Pautney Peeehall Ec Uc Vente Suaret Southern Leoore Cine Eofmos Bivens Ragsdale Paschall Bundy Futrelle Taylor Spruill Herman Harvey Priest Boylston Calicutt Edwards

The Nut Cracker and Boxing Banter Across Sports Gossip

Column notes lean on Babe Ruth fatigue hints and a banking of boxing chatter. Stribling campaigns west as a potential rivalry grows amid auto accident injuries to an opponent. Tilden hints at retirement while Sharkey boasts against Schmeling and Loughran in heavyweight talk.

Cincinnati Beats Philadelphia 2 1 on Ninth Inning Run

Ford's single and Gooch's double to right field bleachers with two out in the ninth gave Cincinnati a 2 1 victory over Philadelphia. Lucas outpitched Benge in a pitching duel as Cincinnati scores the walk off winner in the bottom of the final frame.

Cincinnati Ford Gooch Cincinati Philadelphia Lucas Benge Thompson Priepereg Tok Dt of Mars Thevenew Pets Crucuger Phiadelphia Whitney Kelly Leman Hurst Swanson Pettinger Philadel

Athletics and Browns end tied in inning before rain halts game

Philadelphia’s Athletics and Cleveland Browns are tied 8 to 8 after eight innings at Shibe Park when rain halted the first game of a doubleheader. Mule Haas hit a three bagger and Al Simmons added a key single as the Mackmen rally to force the deadlock. a doubleheader will follow on Monday and Tuesday.

Athletics Browns Mackien Philadelphia Shibe Park Mule Haas al Simmon Mackmen A’s St. Louis O'Rourke Meuwen Schulie Mio Meneses Melis Ascot Souare Weny

JOTTINGS on St. Louis baseball managers and travel tales

A witty memo notes that a manager in St. Louis can save by buying excursion tickets. It mentions O Geofty meeting many managers in Pullman cars, McKechnie as Cardinals boss, and mail addressed to the NL park until 1 57 tonight Track No 8 Union Depot. It jokes about managers singing Ive Got a Feeling Im Failing and questions which NL team will lose four straight to the Macks this year.

McKechnie Cardinals National League Union Depot

Harris Covington Drives Off Hillcrest In Thrilling Win

In a tight Wil lis Park contest Harris Covington rallied from a six run deficit to beat Hillcrest Silk Mill 10 to 9. Hensley collected three hits including two doubles as Cameron started for Harris Covington and Lopp finished on the mound. Parrish walked and scored the winning run in the ninth.

Willis Park Harris-Covington Hillcrest Silk Mill Harris-Covington Boys Hillcrest Parrish Thomas Whaley Hensley W. Spry Henderson Hillcrest Moundsman Cameron Harris Covington Lopp Hillcrest Ab Warris Ay Bucy Ridenhour Pivnn Walker Liss Cranitor G Nousne Holland Bulla Harris Flynn Spry Fritz Marlette Campbell McMillan Har.Cov Isis Smith Shuse Thomsne Shipwash Wergurson

Babe Herman Surges Ahead In National League Batting Averages

New York Aug 3 Babe Herman of Brooklyn rockets to a .497 batting average, opening a wide margin atop the National League leaders. Frank O Dou l of Philadelphia falls to .385, with Bill Terry of New York next at .377 as Ott, Klein, and Waner post solid numbers in hits and runs.

New York Babe Herman Brooklyn Frank O’dou Phillies Herman O'Doul Bill Terry Giants Terry O’doul Rogers Hornsby Cub Me Ott Ott Hack Wilson Chicago Cube Frederick Lloyd Waner Pittsburg Chuck Klein Phillie Wilson Klein Philadelphia Hornsby Chicago Hafey St. Louis Traynor Pittsburgh Warner Douthit Cubs Pirates Cincinnati Guy Bush Burleigh Grimes Johnson Mays Carlson Root

Honest British Label for Muscle as Unskilled Labor

Observation suggests some Britons term horizontal heavies as unskilled labor. The phrase reflects social labeling of physical workers and class views embedded in speech.

Heavy Weights Labor Through Long Hiring Spree

A fragment notes ongoing labor and recruitment activity among heavyweights over the past two years, framing it as a broad trend of persistent toil and recruitment in the field. It suggests a cyclical pattern of exertion and effort shaping the industry.

Y C Swimmers Capture Honors at Charlotte Meet

Charleston swimmers dominated the Myers Park two day Middle Atlantic scrumming meet in Charlotte, taking three of four titles as North Carolina invaders led by Chattanooga edged Savannah 31 to 28 for a division win. Officials expect new meet records to fall, pending rechecks after a fast two days.

Bob Allison Charlotte Charlie Mangum Wade Morris Joe Turner High Street Arena Allison Tobie Mack Charleston West Virginia Tommy McGovern Bobby Ryan Savannah Chrlotte S. C Myers Park Club North Carolina Chattanooga

Anglo golfer Jack White's Open record spans wins and seconds

The player finished second in the 1900 British Open and won in 1904. Now aged 56 he completed one round in 72 to compete in the United States Open.

Jack White

Prize fighting in England labeled as labor

The remark suggests boxing matches in Britain are treated as labor in some classifications, prompting irony about how often British boxers "lay down" on the job.

England

Labor Tugs At Customers In Hidden Strain

A report notes workers face intense demands as customers set pace and managers push efficiency. The piece highlights疲 diligence and potential strain on service staff amid rising workloads and performance targets.

Beckett’s Struggle Seen in British Labor Phrase

A line suggests the British term labor reflects how hard it is for men like Beckett to rise socially and economically. The comment hints at class mobility challenges in postwar Britain and the weight of working life on individuals.

Beckett

If boxing is labor there what is wrestling called

O Geofty muses on labeling boxing as labor in some places and wonders what wrestling would be called there. He suggests it may be treated as the same trivial pastime here as good clean fun.

O’geofty

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