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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1934

Page

2

Gurley Strengthens Lead In Race For All Star Catcher

The enterprise All Star balloting tightens with Virgil Gurley leading Oris Harvey for catcher. Lefty Wilson and Lord Perry vie for top pitching honors as voters focus on bases and infield spots. Balloting closes Wednesday at 6 pm with signups urged and rumors of disqualification denied.

Gurley Hallute Enterprise Virgil Gurley Robbins Oris Harvey Adame Millis Reitzel Gaddis Melrose Harvey Lefty Wilson Lord Perry Adame-Millis Perry Rudisill P. U Burge Thien Earl Connor Adams- Millis Ellerbe Electricians H. Harris Aunt Pierce Shortstop Post Charlie Young W. Connor Fritz Earnhardt Connor Flynn Harold Culler Blow Cooper Utility Post Cooper Enterprise Office

Shields Seeded First In Newport Tourney

Newport R I August 13 Opening play in the Newport Casino tennis tournament drew five of the nation's top ten players including the Davis cup quartet. Frank X Shields led the seeded list with Sidney Wood second. Other seeds include Wilmer Allison Gregory Mangin Berkley Bell Frankie Parker Bitsy Grant Jack Tidball Johnny Van Ryan and Gene Marko. First round singles feature Shields vs H Lott and Wood vs C Beasley with several other matchups.

Newport R. I Newport Casino Frank X. Shields New York Sidney Wood Wilmer Allison Brookline Mass Gregory W. Mangin Berkley Bell Frankie Parker Bryan “Bitsy” Grant Jack Tidball Johnny van Ryan Gene Marko George Lott Lester Stoefen United States Shields H. Hunter Lott Philadelphia Wood C. H. Beasley Allison Bell A. D. Finn

Voting list adds large group of names to returns

The article lists numerous final names added to a voting roster and tabulated ballots. The long slate covers individuals from multiple towns and groups, indicating broad participation and organization across Highland Adams Millis P U and related entities.

Ward Highland Lane Melrose Terry Triangle Utility Culler Gurley J. Ferguson Robbins Co. N. Jarrett Ferguson Eugene Camp W. C. Covington John Cecil Barbara Cecil Virginia Whitt A. C. Johnson Shuskey J. O. Prim W. Underwood Tom Bell James Marley Elizabeth Calhoun N. H. Sherrill C. L. Proctor Brown Glenn Smith Houston Ferguson George Dyer Paul Ferguson W. G. Ferguson J. P. Williams H. A. Cecil Hugh Strand Manuel Carrick Carey Thomas Walter Spense C. N. Crammer W. Warner Vernon Brown R. R. Cromen R. V. Cox Sally Herman George Amor Wilmoth Amos Bill Hennis B. C. Hennis C. O. Sizemore Maudean R M. Anderson C. J. Bogie E M. Buchanen M. H. Kearns Joe Varner Clyde P. J. Bottoms W. N. Anderson Mant Harry Bierce Ben Holmes Charles Farr R. W. Truett Raymond Eller Nettie Dagwall Floyd Voncannon A. Gentry John Causey Gladys Rowland E. M. Farlowe C. L. Walker S&s. W. Wells Charlies Walker Robert Hooker Pat Kearns Jesse Mask C. C. Robbins Bertha Ferguson H. B. Ferguson Blanche Davis Brinegar Huston Parlow Lillian Norman C. C. Williams Madie Powell Lila Aldridge Mamie Thompson Elsie Aldridge Belva Johnson Pearl Scarce H. E. Lopp J. W. Cox Doris Caldwell Helen Caldwell Burke Proctor R. W. Gurley Howard Voncannon Ray Gurley Walter Voncannon O. W. Brown Lucille Boggs James Gurley Clara Brown Pauline Jones Vera Pierce Ruth Gurley P. H. Gurley Ray Winslow Polly Snyder Leola Harvey D. J. Bulg Ray Durham Roy Ruthledge Jessie McCarned J. M. Eldridge Willie Gibson W. D. Ritchie Ritchard Tysinger Florence Gurley Gurney Davis Fred King Farr Clara McGuire Herman Lavender Dewey Davis Oliver Goins C. E. Slate Matt Stacey Bill Waddell Mildred Caldwell Ethel Broadway Numa Ellington Ner Olin Walker M. C. Gardner B.C

How To Quickly Believe Headache And Soothe Nerves

Wild nerves and splitting headache provoke seeking relief. STANBACK is advertised as a faster balanced prescription without unpleasant after effects and touted as widely trusted. Trial sizes are offered at ten cents and twenty five cents.

Stanback

Norfolk 10 Faces Slugging Pirates In Piedmont Series

In Charlotte a three game set begins as Norfolk 10 hosts Wilmington Pirates first division threat. Norfolk Richmond tie 4-4 after late homer. wet grounds and rain kept decision. Hendee resigns as Richmond paused, Wade takes over as manager.

Charlotte Norfolk Tars Wilmington Pirates Pirates Hornets Tourists Landis Asheville Lannin Brothers Tom John The Bees Jim Galvin Wilmington Greensboro Richmond Charlie Wade Colt Hendee

Ice flight coating fails practical use despite syrup claim

Historical note lists numerous individuals tied to a claim that corn syrup could prevent ice on wings but washes off too quickly for service use. The fragment names Angel and a long roster of people, with no clear event or outcome provided.

Jacobs Set To Face Tough Foes In 47th US Women's Championship

Helen Jacobs begins the 47th United States women's singles championship at Forest Hills facing a field of 63 competitors including Peggy Palfrey Dorothy Round Betty Nuthall and Carolin Babcock. Jacobs drawn in the tougher half meets Marjorie Sachs in the first round.

New York Helen Jacobs United States Helen Wills Mooty Alice Marble West Side Stadium Forest Hills Mrs. Moody Miss Jacobs Sarah Palfrey Great Britain Margaret Peggy) Scriven Dorothy Round Wimbledon Carolin Babcock Los Angeles Miss Palfrey Brookline Mass Miss. Babcock Betty Nuthall Miss Jacob Katherine Stammers Frieda James Elizabeth Ryan England Boston Marjorie Sachs

Lovelock Tops Bonthron in Amsterdam 1500 clash

In a drizzle at the Olympic stadium Amsterdam Jack Lovelock defeated Bill Bonthorn for the third time in as many meetings in the 1500 meters posting 3:58 as Cornes of England ran 1300 meters pace. Jerry Cornes led the field early while Bonthorn settled for a distant second. Other U S athletes fared better with Torrance LSU beating John Lyman in the shot put 53 feet 3 25 32 inches Eastman 800 meters 1 53 3 Hardin 400 meters 47 9 Beard 110 meter hurdles 14 9 Johnson high jump 6 feet 4 8 4 Peacock broad jump 23 feet 8 1 4 inches.

Amsterdam Jack Lovelock Bill Bonthron Big Bill Olympic Stadium Lovelock Bonthron Jerry Cornes England Jack Torrance Louisiana State John Lyman San Francisco Olympic Club Ben Eastman Glen Hardin Percy Beard New York Cornelius Johnson Compton Calif Eulace Peacock

Louisville official defends low truancy figure

Louisville attendance director Fred Hess told the board of education that only one day in 160000 was a truancy day for the 1988 34 school year. Three board members questioned the figure but Hess stood by official numbers.

Louisville Board of Education Fred Hess Hess

Spandings Duked by Piedmont League Scores

Yesterday results from the Piedmont League include Charlotte defeating Asheville 6 to 0 and Norfolk 4 tying Richmond 4 after nine innings. Only scheduled games reported.

Charlotte Asheville Norfolk Richmond

Chicago 7 St. Louis 2

Chicago defeated St Louis 7 to 2. The scoreboard notes Pi vs Cincinnati 64 likely in progress with Boston at New York and Brooklyn at Philadelphia both affected by rain.

Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia

Cubs Beat Deans to Threaten Giants in NL Race

A dramatic Cubs comeback revives the pennant chase. Chicago defeated Dizzy Dean and Paul Dean in a doubleheader 7 2 and 6 4, with Billy Herman and Babe Herman homering. The Cubs now sit five behind the Giants as New York’s game vs Boston was rained out.

Chicago Cubs Cubs Giants St. Louis New York Boston Dean Paul Dean Billy Babe Herman Jess Haines Dizzy Dean Malone Chicago Jim Collins Pirates Phillies Deans Brothers Detroit Tigers

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues

Boston defeated New York 6 to 1 while New York fell 7 to 4. St Louis beat Chicago 4 to 3. Detroit prevailed 6 to 5 in ten innings over Cleveland. Philadelphia and Washington were tied 1 to 1 when rain halted play in the seventh inning.

Boston New York St. Louis Chicago Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia Washington

Unclear Baseball Scores From Various Cities

The fragment lists city names and scores from a baseball context. New Orleans 3 1 Knoxville 1 0 Atlanta 11 3 Memphis 9 7 Birmingham 3 1 Chattanooga 7 3 Nashville 7 Little Rock 4 15 innings.

New Orleans Chattanooga Nashville Oxville Atlanta Birmingham Little Rock Knoxville Memphis

Rochester and Baltimore Dominate in League Play

Rochester outpaces Syracuse while Montreal leads Albany in a 9 to 1 game. Baltimore crushes Buffalo with a 9 to 0 result.

Pet Newark Toronto Albany Montreal Buffalo Syracuse Ad Baltimore Feet

Stars Shine With Big Multi Hit Games Across Leagues

Paul Waner of the Pirates sparked a Reds series with a triple and three singles. Marvin Owens of the Tigers drove in three runs with a homer and started a triple play against the Indians. Abe Herman of the Cubs collected two homers a double and two singles in two games versus the Cardinals. George Blaeholder of the Browns and Al Simmons of the White Sox both starred as Blaeholder held opponents to six hits and Simmons connected for a homer and two singles.

Yankees Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Wees F New Joh Bronca Babe Ruth Cording George Earnshaw White Sox St. Louis Browns Ray Pepper al Simmons Washington Philad A's Earl Whi Associated Press Paul Waner Pirates Reds Marvin Owens Tigers Indians Homer Abe Herman Cubs Cardinals George Blaeholder Blaeholder Simmons

Vehicle production in U S and Canada 1984 first half rise

Production of motor vehicles in the United States and Canada for the first half of 1984 totaled 1,796,409 units, up from 1,028,376 in the first six months of 1933, indicating substantial growth.

United States Canada

Major League Leaders from Yesterday's Games

National League leaders include P Waner Pirates with 372 batting average and 160 hits. Ott Giants lead in runs, RBIs, and home runs with 97, 120, 30 respectively. American League leaders feature Manush Senators with 987, 160 hits, and 196 runs. Gehrig Yankees and Foxx Athletics top home runs with 34. Pitching leaders include J Dean Cardinals to 20 wins and Schumacher Giants 18-5.

P. Waner Pirates Terry Giants Ott Collins Cardinals Alien Phillies Vaughan Medwick Martin Cuyler Cubs J. Dean Schumacher Manush Senators Ringer Tigers Gehringer Werber Red Sox Gehrig Yankees Trosky Indians R. Johnson Sox Greenberg Gall Ringer Chapman Mandush

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