Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

We have 6,271,390 pages in North Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1921

Page

3

Pointers Fall to Winston-Salem In Holiday Exhibition

A holiday crowd at Welchfield praised Manager William Pierre as Winston-Salem beat High Point 3 to 2. Lefty Nichols and Rube Gardin starred with tight hitting as Canal Park hosts saw a late rally fall short.

Welchfield William Pierre High Point Cub Lefty Nichols Winston-Salem Pierre Hill Dr. Tesh bKiks Rube Gardin Winston Rube Garcin Mons Patrick Bercereaux Twins Ray Whitman Whitman K. Padgett Nichols Weir Wardin Nab Whitman Wacha E. Padgett Heck Padgett Mike Roman Holt Sessions

Ninth Poeters Final Twins Series Game At High Point

The last game of the series with the Twins is at 4 pm this afternoon. Frenick or Selz may be seen in action for Pierre, while Proctor is likely to start for Clan cy. This will be the Twins last High Point appearance until August 29.

Twins Frenick Selz Pierre Proctor Clancy High Point

Tough loss for Nichols after late errors

Yesterday's game proved costly for Nichols as late defensive mistakes allowed a loss instead of a tie. The narrative centers on Nichols' effort and the pivotal errors that swung the result.

Nichols

Tribute to Manager Pierre draws full holiday crowd

A large holiday crowd filled the stands and bleachers to honor Manager Pierre with fans traveling from Twin to attend the tribute event.

Pierre Twin

High Point drives past Winston-Salem in tight baseball game

Score by innings shows Winston-Salem 3 in a 3 0 0 final. Puntose 100 1000 Q-2 summary notes two-base hits by Waldron and E Padgett, Whitman with a three-base hit, and multiple sacrifices. Nichols and Gardin each struck out twice. Double plays featured Padgett to Kelly to Dilinger and Blakey to Waldron to Holt. Winston-Salem 2 RBIs, High Point 2. Time 1:31. Official OKeefe. Attendance 1700.

Winston-Salem Puntose Waldron E. Padgett Whitman Wacha R.roman Gardin Heck Nichols Kelly Dillinger Blakey Holt High Point O'Keefe Winston AB. R. H PO R. Padgett Irby Devereaux Padgett Moore Weir Qu Nichols Sireicentts Ati Ai Coneainie Or O Total Lakes

Pointer Boss Sparks Town Rally Despite Breaks

Umpire O Keefe handled the game solo in the absence of Amos Walsh who was detained in Winston Salem. Walsh arrived late to watch from the Pointers bench as the Piedmont league game produced the first umpire rumpus of the season.

O'Keefe Amos Walsh Winston-Salem Walsh Bramham

Elks Band Adds Pep as Pointers Fall Short in Fast Game

Both pitchers worked quickly and the game lasted ninety minutes. Gardin’s slow delivery yielded weak contact as the Pointers hit the ball right at fielders. The Elks band played for Manager Pierre, boosting atmosphere. between innings musicians performed lively tunes.

Gardin Elks Pierre

Red Holt Nears Victory With Homer After Roman On

Red Holt nearly changes the game with a home run after Mike Roman reaches base ahead of him. Holt crushed a pitch from Gordin that sailed over the fence but landed foul by several yards. Had it stayed fair, the outcome might have shifted this morning.

Red Holt Mike Roman Gordin

Ninth inning spark ends game as Mike Roman reaches second

Mike Roman opened with a pinch single in the ninth and advanced to second before Holt Sessions and Wacha retired the side. The crowd roared for a possible tying or winning run. Old Fox Clancy directs a sharp defense with two quick double plays keeping the game tight.

Mike Roman Mike Holt Sessions Wacha

Raleigh Defeats Danville In Free-Hitting Contest

Raleigh won 11 to 8 in Danville as the Capitals drove Deacon Atkinson from the mound with a barrage of hits. Hazardous Harris retired the side twice and hit a homer, while Danville struggled with small hometown attendance.

Danville Raleigh Capitals Deacon Atkinson Hazardous Harris Wag Harris In. H Allen and Spencer Atkinson Harris and Thompson

Bulls and Patriots split doubleheader in Durham

Durham Aug 6 The Bulls and Patriots split a doubleheader at Durham with Greensboro winning the first game in 12 innings after a nine all tie. Sad dler pitched the second game for Greensboro as they won 5 to 1.

Durham Bulls Patriots Manush Price Greensboro R. H. E. Greensboro

Results Yesterday in American League Games

The Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis 4 to 2 and Boston beat Chicago 10 to 1 while Washington won 4 to 1 over Cleveland and New York topped Detroit 7 to 3.

New York Cleveland Washington S Detroit St. Louis Boston Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Brooklyn Tte TR SA Cincinnati Philadelphia i Ae Southern Ge Ee Memphis Birmingham New Orleans Little Rock Atlanta Mobile Nashville i Washington

Scoring Summary From Major League Baseball Card

Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 8 to 5 while Chicago trounced Boston 6 to 1 Cincinnati edged Brooklyn 6 to 1 St Louis defeated New York 1 to 2 in noted results across cities and teams.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis New York

Chattanooga 5 Memphis 7 scores report

The Memphis team won 7 to 5 against Chattanooga. Weather disrupted other matches and several games were not scheduled. The Mobile 12 Nashville 7 result was noted with wet field conditions affecting play.

Chattanooga Memphis Mobile Nashville Atlanta-Little Rock

Jersey City Hosts Toronto in 2:4 Result

In a hockey style recap Jersey City faced Toronto with a 2 to 4 final. Baltimore defeated Buffalo 9 to 21 while Reading led Syracuse 13 to 4 with other games not scheduled for the day.

International Jersey City Toronto Baltimore Buffalo Reading Syracuse

South Atlantic standings show mixed results across teams

Columbia 3 3 Greenville 1 11 with Charleston 4 and Spartanburg 6 1. First game forfeited by Augusta and Charlotte 4.

South Atlantic Columbia Greenville Charleston Spartanburg Augusta Charlotte

Local High School Scores Reported in Regional Matches

Newport News beat Suffolk 7 to 1 while Richmond defeated Norfolk 4 to 2 and Portsmouth won 6 to 1. Tarboro topped Rocky Mount 9 to 2 in a sequence of regional games.

South Atlantic Columbia Charleston Greenville I Augusta Charlotte Spartanburg Newport News Tarboro OLD Hickory League Salisbury-Spencer Thomasville Mount Airy Lexington Suffolk Richmond Norfolk Portsmouth Wilson Rocky Mount

American Association Scores Highlight Dense Week

Columbus defeats Kansas City 3 2 while Toledo tops Milwaukee and Louisville 6. Minneapolis 9 beats Indianapolis 3 and St Paul wins 8 to 3, showcasing a busy slate across the league.

American Association Columbus Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee & Louisville Minneapolis Indianapolis St. Paul

Beauty Girls at popular amusement venue next week

Guy and Elsie Johnson present Beauty Girls a bubble of syncopated comedy praised as top act on the Southern Circuit. Acts include Ruth and Billy Spellman a new acrobatic pair, the Maryland Trio and the Beauty chorus with clean wholesome entertainment. Screen features include Bebe Daniels in The March Hare and The Dragon's Net final episode with Marie Walcamp.

Guy Elsie Johnson Guy Johnson Jake Ruth Billy Spellman High Point Maryland Thrilling Trees Bebe Daniels Marie Walcamp Jake” Johnson Keith Jake’ Johnson

Carpentier Not Only Frenchman To Lose

Paris readers recall early boxing history as French statisticians note a 1751 world title bout where a Frenchman Petit weighed 260 pounds faced English champion Jack Slack. The account says Petit attacked Slack in a grass ring with grappling moves and thrusts, Slack retaliated with power shots, and Petit was knocked unconscious after a sequence of blows and a shin kick.

Paris Carpentier Georges Dempsey Petit Jack Slack England Slack Harry Ertle

Cyclone Mack Draws Thousands in North Wilkesboro

Thousands attend Rev. Baxter F. McLendon known as Cyclone Mack as vehicles bring crowds to hear him preach. The evangelist is hailed as the greatest preacher seen in the region and the meeting likely ends late in the coming week with many making profession.

North Wilkesboro Baxter F. McLendon Cyclone” Mack

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pierre Day Town Old Fox Clancy Piedmont High Point Ee Ee Rreensporo RC A Raleigh Ee O’quinn, Whitney, Saddler and Moorefield Price and Dayton Saddler Rohleder and Gerring BY Allman Tom Virginia Orpheum Broadway Anita Stewart Jin Miss Stewart Matinee
Search Courier

Search the High Point Enterprise Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The High Point Enterprise?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication