High Point Acquires Herb Murphy in Major Piedmont Trade
In a major Piedmont league move High Point lands Herb Murphy from Danville in exchange for Pat Devereaux. Murphy, a top shortstop and power hitter around .330 this season, joins manager Pierre at Durham while Devereaux heads to Danville to take on management duties. Blakey remains with High Point as a strong fielder, and Devereaux earns fan support despite leaving.
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Sessions
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Mount Airy
Eldridge
Pointers Triumph Over Twins In Big Saturday Win
Bill Pierre's Pointers defeated the Twins 8 to 2 before the largest crowd seen in Welfield this season. Frennick pitched a four hit outing with four strikeouts, while James Holt led the offense with key hits including a long ball. The Pointers exploded in the fourth and seventh innings, stretching the margin as Gheen faced strong defense and late protests from the crowd subsided.
Archdale Forfeits To Pickett’s Mill In Protest
After seven innings at English Street Grounds Archdale forfeited to Pickett’s Mill following a protest of the umpire on a second base play. The score stood 9 to 7 when Archdale left the field. Younger hit a seventh inning homer driving in two. Shepherd’s Jones impressed in both batting and defense. Score by innings Archdale 021 600 4 7 Pickett’s 010 220 4 9 Batteries Baker Burge Hayworth Eagle Hanes.
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Baker, Burge and Hayworth
Eagle and Hanes
Cotton Mill Teams Tie In Darkened Highland Field
Pickett's mill and Highland mill ball clubs played to a 5 to 5 tie before darkness ended the Saturday game on Highland field. Younger and Jones each had two hits for Pickett, while McDowell led Highland with the bat. Batteries Leonard and Younger opposed Morrison and McDowell.
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Highland Mill
Highland Field
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McDowell
Highland Laddies
R.H. E
Highland
Sample Shoe Sale at Atlantic Store
Atlantic Store Inc offers 2000 pair samples in men women and children on sale at about half price. Limited quantities available across all sizes.
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Atlantic Store, Inc
Baseball game summary Winston-Salem at High Point
High Point routs Winston-Salem 8 to 2 after scoring six runs in the seventh and eighth innings. Key hits include Holt home run and Roman two base hit. Frennick struck out four while Gheen walked one and turned a double play with Kelly. Attendance 2500.
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Frennick
Davereaux
Frennic
Waldren
Holt
Irby
Waldron
Reman
Frevrick
Roman
Deve
Reaux
Pierre
Heck
Kelly
O'Keefe
Pointers Open Two Game Set With Durham This Week
The Pierremen opened a two game series with Durham this afternoon and will travel to Raleigh on Wednesday to face Joe Ward's team for a brace of contests. At home the weekend feature is the CapItels.
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Durham
Raleigh
Joe Ward
Capitels
Spectator Attendance Tops Season at Welch Field
Saturday crowds filled Welch field to capacity as the standing room overflow grew. Pierre’s attendance neared the record while a hype builds for a possible World Series staging in High Point requiring extra seating.
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Welch Field
Pierre Day
High Point
Arthur Lyon
Tandie
Frennick Shines in Pitching Versus Twins as Rubners Fails
Frennick delivered a standout pitching showing against the Twins while Rubners struggled and rarely got on base. Weck was the lone Twin to make solid contact, with only his hit posing a threat.
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Twins
Rubners
Weck
Gheen Struggles as Pointers Edge Link Squad
Gheen did not prove as effective as last week against the Pointers at Winston-Salem. The Link boys declare they have his number and say he will not beat them again twice in one afternoon.
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Gheen
Winston-Salem
Trade for Murphy Brings Manager Back in Uniform
Manager Bill Pierre rushed from Danville after a second inning trade for Murphy. In a comic turn he wore Rube Eldridge’s uniform and spent the afternoon in the press coop sharing inside lines while rejoining the lineup himself.
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Danville
Murphy
Rube Eldridge
Rube
Bills
Red Holt Homer Sends Ball Over Right Field Fence
Red Holt hit his seventeenth homer in the seventh inning sending the ball over the right field fence at a similar arc to his other long drives. It narrowly missed the candy sign by several yards amid the crowd. The homer earned Holt some cash from James.
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Red Holt
Red
James
Umpire O Keefe Officiates Alone as Walsh Sits
Umpire O Keefe works solo after Jack Walsh is suspended and fined by civil authorities in Winston-Salem Thursday. Walsh attended the game as a spectator, and the situation left the officiating crew short-handed.
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O'Keefe
Jack Walsh
Winston-Salem
Walsh
Pointers rebound after brief layoff with solid fielding
The Pointers, after a week or so layoff, are slated for reinstatement as their fielding is described as fast and accurate with few errors. The club plays Class A ball and had a strong road stretch, winning five of eight last week, including two doubleheaders.
Frennick Delivers Smooth Hitting on the Stick
Frennick proves a handy hitter as a pitcher he knocks a pair of clean hits off Gheen and contributes to the scoring. The young batter shows he can handle any pitcher he faces.
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Frennick
Gheen
Birmingham Player Gheen Faces Waldron in Tight Match
Gheen had little time to challenge Bill Waldron of Birmingham who played with boldness. Waldron connected on three clean singles and elevated his batting average noticeably.
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Gheen
Bill Waldron
Birmingham
Apse
Bill
Jane
Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Reports
Results yesterday show New York 2 Chicago Q, Washington 3, St. Louis 8 Cleveland 4, Philadelphia 3. No other games scheduled.
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Chicago Q. Washington
St. Louis
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Baseball Scores From Matches
The report lists final scores for several games with Chicago 2 New York 7 and St Louis 11 Philadelphia 6 but notes Cincinnati 5 Philadelphia 6 and Boston 0 by the other results.
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New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Scores from Southern Mobile and Southeastern Games
The page records a string of baseball scores: Southern Mobile 2 versus Little Rock 4, New Orleans 6 over Birmingham 2, Chattanooga 4 over Atlanta 1, Memphis 4 against Nashville 6. The results show multiple city teams across the region with wins and losses.
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Memphis
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Wilson
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Rocky Mount
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Mobile
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Jersey City Routs Toronto as Scores Roar
International notes Jersey City defeats Toronto 32 to 6 and Baltimore leads Buffalo 15 to 8 amid rain. Reading Syracuse game called off due to weather with rain delays.
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Jersey City
Toronto
Baltimore
Buffalo
Reading
Syracuse
American Association scores update from Louisville to Indianapolis
The bulletin lists games with results including Louisville over Minneapolis 5 to 3, Toledo 4 over Milwaukee 1, Columbus 4 defeated by Kansas City 5, and Indianapolis 4 4 St. Paul 3 11.
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Louisville
Minneapolis
Toledo
Milwaukee
Columbus
Kansas City
Indianapolis
St. Paul
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