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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1929

Page

2

Pointers Fall In Hectic Final Inning To Durham

In a high scoring Willis Park clash Durham edges the Pointers 9 8 as Wolfe belts a ninth inning homer with Phelps aboard Conklin fanned 12 for the Pointers and Wolfe added two homers for Durham Fritz debuted in Piedmont play with a single in three trips and scored. The Pointers meet Durham again today and then Greensboro at Willis Park for two more games this week.

Willis Park Durham Wolfe Whitted Boys Phelps Conklin Pointer Whitted Tauby Johnson Page Bulls High Point Patterson Bill Fritz Harriss & Covington Piedmont Fritz Red Williams Greensboro

200 Golfers Compete In Biltmore Invitational

Asheville August 13. One hundred entrants at the Biltmore Forest Country Club began the second qualifying round for the seventeenth annual invitation golf tournament as rain affected scores. Match play starts tomorrow after the second 18 hole round today. Carl Dann Junior of Orlando led with 74, while Kayton Smith of Savannah and Tommy Aycock of Jacksonville each shot 78.

Asheville Biltmore Forest Country Club Carl Dann Orlando Fla Kayton Smith Savannah Tommy Aycock Jacksonville

Split Season in Sally League Sparks Pennant Talk

Edward V. Mitchell reports on the Sally League split season, noting Asheville Knoxville Charlotte Macon and Columbia near top in first half. The Tourists faltered after key losses Harry Smythe and Stanley Keyes, while Augusta Tygers and Spartanburg Spartans rise, altering standings and provoking preseason arguments for the split.

Asheville Knoxville Charlotte Macon Columbia Ray Kennedy Tourists Harry Smythe Phillies Stanley Keyes Minneapolis American Association Keyes Augusta Spartanburg Knoxville Smokies Augusta Tygers Spartanburg Spartans Odie Mike Kelly Spartans

Wofford Terriers Look To Build On Last Season

Coach Tom Scaffe leads the Wofford Terriers into the upcoming gridiron season with a strong 7 2 1 finish last year. The alumni boast a proud record as Scaffe kept eleven players in condition for a ten game schedule and little turnover from graduation.

South Carolina Tom Scaffe Wofford Terriers Methodists Wofford Terriers

Finney Joins Spartanburg Spartans In Pro Baseball

Wofford star Claude Finney, a 1928 team standout and former fullback, has signed with Mike Kellys Spartans of Spartanburg to play in the outfield marking his move into professional baseball.

Wofford Claude Finney Finney Mike” Keily Spartans Spartanburg

Coaches Clash Over New Jersey Styles

Jimmy DeHart of Duke unveiled light blue trousers white jerseys with blue stripes and white helmets. Billy Laval of South Carolina counters with a rainbow front design. The piece frames changing uniform tactics as a factor in gridiron success.

University of South Carolina Duke University Jimmy DeHart Duke Billy Laval South Carolina Gamecocks South Carolina

Polo action hooks two matches in inter circuit tourney

Fort Leavenworth and Fort Hoyle prepared for a second round clash at Onwentsia Alaw in Illinois. Chicago scratch squadries defeated Fort Benning 14 to 12 at Oak Brook in yesterday’s opener, highlighting a strong start for local competitors.

Chicago Fort Leavenworth Kas Fort Hoyle Onwentsia Oak Brook Fort Benning, Ga

London Water Mains Reach Seven Thousand Miles

A report notes London now has about 7000 miles of water mains supplying the city. The expansion reflects ongoing municipal effort to improve supply despite aging infrastructure.

London

Connie Mack Endures as Player Builder and Coach

Veteran manager Connie Mack is praised for patience and modesty as he rebuilds a pennant hopeful Athletics. He notes Jimmy Foxx’s rapid rise from bench to league leader and credits Willing Worker pitcher Earnshaw for steady wins, while declining to author a personal memoir for money or fame.

Connie Mack Foxx Jimmy Foxx Connie Mack Sammy Hale Earnshaw

McNeill Island Ik One Salisbury Wins Pitchers Duel

Mac Neill bested two Bunny hourlers in a pitchers duel as Salisbury beat Henderson 4 to 3. Mac Neill also hit a home run. Branch was ejected after disputing a called strike. Score by innings shows Salisbury 4 Henderson 3 with key hits from Eleazer Jones Harrill Cook and Sacrifices by Packard Owens Gilreath.

Henderson MacNeill Bunny Hourlers Salisbury Branch Morgan Salisbury Abrho Aoe Altenburg Mieaser Feegara Conel Pranch Gli Ua Omeiey Momen DD Wuss ES Fotaig Henderson Abrho Ae Aess Es Eomneen Muse Seea Es Saperner Peter R Salisbury Eleazer Jones Harrill Cook McNeil Barker Packard Owens Gilreath

Patriots Batting Rampage In Lengthy Exhibition

McNeil and Stirling lead a Patriots offensive burst with Teague Parrish Kilpatrick Cox and Brummitt driving runs. Pitchers Gray Turner Bray and others work through a 1 hour 50 minute game with numerous hits walks and errors noted by umpires Morgan Kepshaw Beck Bran don. Greensboro left 56 runners on base while Winston Salem kept pace with 7 left on base.

McNeil Stirling Gray Branch Morgan and Kepshaw Cox Brown Teague Parrish Kilpatrick Brummitt Whiteman Baker Miller Rimmer Maltby Bryan Anderson Turner Bray Greensboro Winston-Salem Young Beck Brandon Patriots Twins Jimmy Teague Evans Whiteman If Miller Cie Ene Pray P H Young Kilpatrick Parrisna Brendon Brummitt Lf Winston Salem

Detroit featherweight claims Michigan title

Soldier Brombrowski, a Detroit southpaw, defeated Johnny Minella of Linton to win the Michigan championship in the featherweight class. The bout was recognized by the state boxing commission as for the title.

Detroit Soldier Brombrowski Michigan Johnny Minella Linton State Boxing Commission

Athletics Add Another Lead as Cubs Fall in Extra

The Cubs drop a 4-3 extra inning loss to Boston while Cantwell blanks Chicago. Pittsburgh and New York win others as Athletics widen the gap over NL rivals. in AL, the Athletics beat Detroit 6-0 and Washington edges St. Louis 3-2. Bardic details note Ruth and Meusel among late actions.

Athletics Cubs Boston Herbert W. Frarker Joe McCarthy Chicago Gonnie Mack Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees Ben Cantwell Pittsburgh New York Giants Cantwell Invaders Malone Nehl Guy Bush Braves Richbourg Blair Bush Johnny Derické Gilbert Brooklyn Clise Dudley Paul Waner Johhny Morrison Kelly Pittinger Horace Ford Cincinnati Reds Pete Donohus Chick Fallis St. Louis Philadelphia Baker Bowl A’s Detroit Yanks Cleveland Simmons Babe Ruth Yankees Indians Ruth Pipgras Pennock Sherid Red Shofinery India Jazzeri Meusel Danny MacFayden Boston Red Sox MacFayden Ted Lyons Rothrock Washington

Japan Seeks to Breed American Shad in Domestic Waters

The government announces the acquisition of 500000 egas of American shad and plans to cultivate the species within Japanese waters to bolster supply.

Young Bundy lass makes eastern debut in Rye championship

Dorothy Bundy 12, daughter of May Sutton Bundy, reached the Rye Eastern Grass Championships. She defeated Mrs Marquis James in straight sets in the first round while teaming with Mary Graceful in the doubles. Her lineage includes May Sutton Bundy and Tom Bundy, noted tennis champions of the era.

New York United States Dorothy Bundy May Suteton Bundy Rye Yestreday Marquis James Rye Dorothy Maryq Gracef W. A Larned McLaughlin

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