Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

We have 6,272,381 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 12 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 18, 1953

Page

10

American League action dominates high Point sports page

The High Point Enterprise reports AL results with New York sweeping Philadelphia 10-3 and 9-0 and standings showing New York and Cleveland atop the table. NR results include St Louis and Philadelphia in NL action and daily schedule notes for today and tomorrow plus local Tar Heel League games and standings across Shelby Lexington Salisbury and others.

W. L. Pet New York Chicago Cleveland Boston Nilphia St Louis Poe St. Louis Pillette Krellow Trucks Pierce Garcia Detroit Garver Washington Schmitz Miller Philadelphia Byrd McDermott Brooklyn Weeesers Milwaukee Eeeere Aust. Louis Enter Hiladelphia Li's Mr ‘Incinnati Pittsburgh Worthington Bro Lees LaPalme Simmons Ridzik Milwaukee Antonelli Cincinnati Baczewski Pollet Staley

Hanes Opens Play In Regionals At Canton Tomorrow

A three game lineup opens the Southern Regional Softball Tournament in Canton North Carolina. Miami's American Industrial Sales faces Nashville's Colonal Coffeettes at 7 p.m. Ft Jackson ACL of South Carolina meets Sokol's Mobile at 8 15 p.m. Alabama plays Champion Y the host team in the nightcap. Hanes Hosiery defending North Carolina champions meet Mc Cauley Furniture Birmingham Wednesday. Five teams drew byes in the first round.

Canton N.C Miami Nashville Colonal Coffeettes Tennessee Champins Jackson South Carolina Sokol’s Mobile Alabama Hanes Hosiery North Carolina McCauley Furniture Birmingham Ala

Hillman Robbins Leads Field Into Western Round 2

Hillman Robbins Jr. of Memphis led 135 entrants to the second round of the Western Amateur in Grand Rapids Michigan. Robbins shot a four under par 68 on the 6500 yard layout to hold a one stroke edge over Harvie Ward Jr. with 64 players advancing to match play Wednesday and the title to be decided in the final round.

Grand Rapids, Mich Hillman Robbins Jr Memphs

NCAA Punishes Arizona State. Notre Dame and Michigan State At Risk

Arizona State received two years probation and banishment from national tournaments for the next school year due to payments to athletes and foundation actions. Notre Dame and Michigan State were reprimanded and given written rebukes for improper athlete tryouts in football and basketball, with the Big Ten upholding a one year probation for Michigan State.

ED Sainsbury United Press Chicago Notre Dame Michigan State Irish Spartans Arizona State of Tempe Arizona State NCAA Phoenix Jar Border Conference On Foundation Big Ten Spartan Foundation Century Club

Gerring Tops Day One In International Jaycee Junior Golf

John Gerring of High Point shot 83 on opening day of the eighth annual International Jaycee Junior Golf Tournament in Ann Arbor Michigan. About 223 players from the U S and Canada competed as 100 golfers will advance after today’s second 18 hole round at Michigan’s 660 yard course.

Ann Arbor Mich John Gerring High Point U.S Canada Gerring Lester Ward Badin Charlie Feezer University of Michigan Dick Chase Oakmont

Pace-Setters Lose In THL Tribe In 4th

The Tar Heel League standings shift as the Rutherford County Owls fall 4-1 to Hickory, while Statesville and Marion win big games. Salisbury downs Mooresville 6-4 in Mooresville, Lexington falls 9-2 to Shelby, and a 6-5 12-inning defeat for Salisbury signals tight race for third place.

W. L. Pet G.B. Shelby Lexington Salisbury Seseees Hickory Shelby Statesville Marion Harion cpaweanteOe R. C. Owls Mooresville Tratesville Salisbury Lincolnton Maron Tribe Rutherford County Owls Marauders Owls Hickory Rebels Aveege Thi Moors Indians Moores Jim Swiggett

Flinger Fires Two-Hitter for Charlotte Hornets

Harold Griggs pitched a two hitter to beat Rock Hill as Charlotte extended its lead with 11 hits. A delayed second game was postponed by rain. Gastonia’s Homer Isaac delivered a four hitter in a 7 to 1 win over Anderson. The Spartanburg contest between Peaches and Asheville was rained out.

United Press Charlotte Harold Griggs Hornet Rock Hill Chiefs Griggs Heavens Gastonia Homer Isaac Rockets Anderson Spartanburg Peaches Asheville

Peacock Wins North American Title From Gault in Brooklyn Bout

Billy Peacock, 21, from Los Angeles, captured the North American bantamweight crown by a 12 round split decision over Hen Ya Pappy Gault in Brooklyn. A return rematch with Gault is planned for mid October after Peacock’s tonsil surgery and he targets Jimmy Carruthers for year end.

Jack Hand Brooklyn Billy Peacock Los Aneles Hen- Ya Pappy Gault Spartanburg Peacock Gault Eastern Parkway Arena Peacock Ian Gutie Gutierrez California Jimmy Carruthers Joe Stanley Carruthers National Boxing Association Fernand Gagnon Quebec

Musial Still In NL Batting Race Despite Sluggish Start

Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals, batting .316, remains in reach of NL leader Monte Irvin as he seeks a seventh batting title. Irvin, out with an ankle injury since August 9, leads at .339 with Carl Furillo second at .333 and Ted Kluszewski at .331. In the AL Mickey Vernon paces at .331, with Minnie Minoso close behind at .329. Musial has surged since mid-June, with 10 hits in 29 at bats last week and a 15-for-16 streak in recent games as the Cardinals near 40 remaining contests. Eddie Mathews leads NL home runs with 37, while Roy Campanella tops RBIs. in the AL, Al Rosen and Gus Zernial share the home run lead with 29 each, Rosen also leading RBIs with 101.

New York Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals Musial Monte Irvin Irvin New York Giants Carl Furillo Brooklyners Cincinnati Ted Kluszewski Mickey Vernon Washington Senators Minnie Minoso Chicago White Sox Minnie Vernon Eddie Mathews Milwaukee Braves Brooklyn Roy Campanella al Rosen Cleveland Indians Gus Zernial Philadelia Athletics

Rain Wreaks Havoc in Carolina League Standings

Weatherman takes control as rain wipes out games across the Carolina League. With under three weeks left in the regular season the Raleigh Caps hold a 2 game lead over Danville in pennant race. Doubleheaders are scheduled with Winston-Salem at Reidsville Greensboro at Raleigh Danville at Fayetteville and Durham at Burlington-Graham.

Winston-Salem Reidsville Greensboro Raleigh Danville Fayetteville Durham Associated Press Raleigh Caps Burlington-Graham

Lincoln Luxury Car Promises Modern Driving Comfort

A promotional piece extols the Lincoln as a relaxed ride with power brakes and steering and a 205 horsepower engine. It highlights Lincoln’s race and economy achievements, the four way power seat, trim lines, dramatic interiors, and urges a visit to showrooms.

Lincoln

Monday Stars Batter Dodgers and Yankees Shine

Duke Snider of the Brooklyn Dodgers had three of Brooklyn's seven hits in an 11 inning 5-2 win over Pittsburgh, including a ninth inning homer to tie the score. Bob Kuzava of the New York Yankees allowed 11 hits but shut out Philadelphia 9-0.

Associated Press Duke Snider Brooklyn Dodgers Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Bob Kuzava New York Yankees Philadelphia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bag High Point N. C Enterprise Way DA Carolina League Burlington W. L. Pet. GB Jur-Gra Ate Yeidsville Cereae Jurham Hanes Hillman Robbins Fighting Irish N. Carolina Grba Blasko Atwood James Storte Salishbury Vinel Spencer Martin Homer Jones Marquez Freeman Feimster Hendrix Parnell Dodgin Homerun Marion Parnell Mendenhall Hickory R. Cc Swiggett and Oates Davia Sweitch Owls—Castillo Pecel McCotter Poole Williama Martinez Owens Willama Ballard Flinger Roy McMillan Cin Karl Drews Roy Ews Gre Buster Mills Eddie Aitkus Bill Engeln Rosen Carolina Wagger’s, Inc Carter’s Restaurant S. Main Hutchens Thatcher Grace Flower Shop N. Wrenn &Rowell Industrial Supply CO Goody Goody's Ed Sullivan Wfmy-Tv N. Main ST Covent Ford LMDA
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