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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1921

Page

2

Pointers Clinch Narrow Win Over Danville Virginians

In a tense Welch Field thriller the Pointers edged Danville 4 to 3 to claim their second straight victory. Frennick pitched well for the Pointers against Rodgers as Pat Devereaux’s team fought back with Clarke homering for Danville.

Danville Clarke Murphy Worth Regan Hester Thomson Sessions Wacha Frennick Irby Pierre Murphys Holt

Patriots Beat Raleigh Teai In Two Straight

The Patriots won their second straight game from Raleigh yesterday afternoon by 4 to 1. Ferris relieved Red Proctor and allowed five hits, Friday gave up eight. Box shows Greensboro 4 Raleigh 1 with Proctor Ferris Moorefield Friday Spencer.

Enterprise Raleigh Patriots Ferris Red Proctor Capitals Greensboro Proctor Moorefield Friday and Spencer

Winston-Salem Beats Durham 7 2 as Pitching Shuts Down

Catchel Invincible and the Twins triumph in a decisive win in Winston-Salem. Augie Gatehe held the Bills to three hits while Moore struggled before Killingsworth relived him and allowed four safeties.

Winston-Salem Augie Gatehe Bills Durham Moore Killingsworth

Pointers Stay Up in Seventh as High Point Faces Contenders

Virginia batsman belts a long homer by centerfield, giving the Vee a one run lead in the seventh. The Pointer infield with Wacha Murphy and Bill Waldron made flashy plays. Durham's loss to the Twins drops them to fourth while Winston-Salem chases the pointers. Henry Blakey remains in uniform and popular with the team as a potential stopgap.

Danville Patrick Devereaux High Point Virginia Pat Danville Pilot Giamcond Clarke Frenick Murphy Roman Rodgers Waldron Regan Holt Wacha Sessions Devereaux Vile Bill Waldron Twins Durham Winston-Salem Clancy Tribe Patriots Henry Blakey Hlakey

Danville Outfielder Little McIntosh Shines in Tough Game

Little McIntosh played a good game in the outfield for Danville going wide for a couple of hard hit fly balls and contributing strong defensive play during the contest.

Little McIntosh Danville

Trexler's short stops and odd throw in misplayed play

Trexler delivered two solid hits at short and threw while seated, but the toss failed to beat the runner to first base. The unusual effort highlighted a stretched attempt during the inning.

Trexler

Kil lingsworth Signs With Bulls After Minor League Coaching Stint

Frank Manush enrolled Kil lingsworth who formerly managed the Salisbury Spencer club in the Mid Hickory league. Killingsworth was sent to pitch for the Bulls yesterday after the Twins drove Moore from the mound.

Frank Manush Killingsworth Salisbury-Spencer Bulls Twins Moore

Unclear sports score with Durham and Twins

Fragmentary score data places Durham and the Twins in a percentage column tied to a battery of players Moore Gatchel and Weir. No clear final result or event is stated.

Twins Durham Winston Moore Killingsworth Dayton Gatchel and Weir

Frenick Shines as Dominant Piedmont Pitcher

Frenick is praised as one of the circuit’s best hitters and pitchers. Yesterday he drew attention by breaking up a game and stepping to the plate like a slugger, earning two hits and scoring two runs.

Frenick Piedmont

Danville Thriller Delights Sparse Crowd

A rousing game yesterday drew a small crowd due to cloudy weather. Players delivered one of the season’s best efforts with a close, spirited contest that rewarded those in attendance.

Danville

Pointers Open Series with Carroll’s Club in Greensboro

The Pointers moved to Greensboro this afternoon to start a series with Charles Carroll's club which is showing signs of life. Friday and Saturday the Patriots will appear here.

Pointers Greensboro Charles Carroll Patriots

Devereaux Leads Danville in Hard Won Victory

Pat Devereaux rates as manager as Danville earns a hard fought win yesterday. He emphasized a fighting spirit that energized the team and contributed to the victory.

Pat Devereaux Danville

Frennick Delivers Winning Run in Ninth In Danville Clash

Frennick scored the decisive run on a sacrifice fly in the ninth as Danville edged its rival. The Danville players protested claiming Frennick did not touch third base on his return, but umpires ruled he touched the bag before the catch.

Frenick Irby Trexler Pierre Murphy Danville Frennick Clarke Devereaux Fprenpick Baird Virginia Ump Roman Pat Devereaux

Murphy Shines in Crisp Shortstop Play

Murphy turned in a brilliant shortstop performance, making two sharp plays and leaping for a high grab on a Texas leaguer.

Murphy

Results Yesterday St Louis Five Detroit Seven

Yesterday in the standings St Louis scored five runs while Detroit tallied seven in a non scheduled matchup. The game summary notes the final score was Detroit seven St Louis five with no further details available.

St. Louis Detroit

Baseball scores from a quiet day with few resistances

In a sparse slate the results show Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 6 in a first game and 11 innings in the second. Boston and Chicago also posted 6, while New York 6 fell to Brooklyn 7. Only games played were reported.

Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Chicago New York Brooklyn

Memphis 2 Chattanooga 1 in rain disrupted game

Memphis defeats Chattanooga 2 to 1 as rain affects the lineup. Little Rock wins 6-1 while Atlanta draws 2-2. Weather delays impact Mobile vs Nashville and Birmingham vs New Orleans.

Memphis Chattanooga Little Rock Atlanta Mobile-Nashville Birmingham-New Orleans

Local baseball scores with weather delays noted

Greenville defeated Charleston 6 to 3 while Augusta beat Columbia 2 to 1. Spartanburg Charleston and Spartanburg Charlotte games were postponed due to wet grounds.

Greenville Charleston Spartanburg-Charlotte Augusta Columbia

Virginia League Scores Tie For Newport News and Tarboro

In Virginia league action Newport News falls to Portsmouth 2 to 5 while Tarboro defeats Norfolk 6 to 2. Rocky Mount edges Richmond 6 to 4 and Suffolk loses to Wilson 6 to 9.

Newport News Portsmouth Rocky Mount Richmond Tarboro Norfolk Suffolk Wilson Piedmont High Point Winston-Salem Greensboro Durham Raleigh Danville Ag New York Cleveland A Washington Ray St Louis Boston Detroit Cicago Philadelphia Earthen Athena Orlean Eos Bo Birminghau Atlanta Nashville Ag Ag Cis Chattanooga Olumbia Pe Harlesten Aes Ae Oud Greenville Augusta Charlotte Spartanburg

Orpheum Adopts New Show Mix For Today And Tomorrow

The Orpheum theater changes its program today and tomorrow with new pictures and vaudeville. Guy Jake Johnson and his troupe present a blackface comedy segment and headline the show. An eating contest features six contestants aiming to eat most quickly while Spellmans and Keith vaudeville act refresh the lineup. Alice Brady stars in The Land of Hope, praised as a must see American film. Manager Parrish touts the schedule as his best. The Pointers also shine with an errorless fielding performance.

Orpheum Theater Guy Jake” Johnson Company of Stars Jake Johnson Spellmans Keith Alice Brady

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William Pierre Virginians Welch Field Mike Romar Orchard Poirier Little Pointer Beaver AB. Mn Mcintosh Dexereaux Isaa G Regan Thompson P Decine Uv ‘Waldron Ai Wacha U Frennick Sewnewise R. Danville Rovers Monahan Raleigh Teai Catchel Invincible THE Hal Cate Homer Dan South Atlantic Virginia League American Association Milwaukee St. Paul Orpheum Jake’ Johnson America Morrow Parrish Bellans Lans Ang. I Broadway Mae Murray David Powell
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