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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1929

Page

2

Pointeres Beat Bunnies In Shutout Exhibition

Pointer pitching ace Conklin threw a complete shutout as the Pointers defeated Henderson 5 to 0. Despite seven hits, Henderson managed only one extra-base hit while Conklin fanned eight and yielded no runs through six innings. Ford and Boone led offensively with three hits each, and Henderson turned in a sharp double play deft fielding sequence.

Howell Conklin Henderson Conklin Smoky Joe Daviness Fritz Boone Friz Caviness Jack Sanford Dan Boone Ray Johnny Jones Ford R. Sanford Barker Tankersley Cook Hasta Johnson Pahlman

Conk's Dish! Henderson beats High Point in low-scoring tilt

Henderson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 scoreless innings. High Point jumps to a 4 0 0 0 0 0 1x-5 final. Boone Ford and R Sanford drive in runs. Fritz Ford Edwards Conklin collect two base hits. Sanford adds a sacrifice. Hasta to Johnson to Pahlman turn two. High Point leaves 35 runners stranded. Henderson stranded 10. Conklin fans 7. Umpires Morgan Kopshaw. Time 1 40.

Henderson Boone Ford R. Sanford Fritz Edwards Conklin Hasta Johnson Pahlman Daviness Barker Morgan and Kopshaw R.sanf Tankey Ranval

Klein Fights Southpaw Hurdle, Seeks Babe Record Pace

Philadelphia August 21 The Phillies manager Burt Shotton says rookie outfielder Chuck Klein can challenge Babe Ruth’s home run mark once he overcomes a mental block against left handed pitching. Shotton recalls Klein’s slow start against southpaws and how he urged Klein to stay in games to prove the bloc is imagination not skill.

New Service Philadelphia, Pa Burt Shotton Philadelphia Phillies Chuck” Klein

Sugar Crop Value In Canada Rises To 1929 Total

Canada produced maple sugar valued at 36 million sixteen thousand six hundred fifty six dollars in 1929 a sharp rise from 1928 when the figure was 5 million five hundred eighty four thousand five hundred eighty eight dollars.

Canada

Al Brown Bantamweight Champion Suspended in Pennsylvania

New York state athletic commission designated Al Brown as defending bantamweight champion but he received a suspension in Pennsylvania.

al Brown New York State Athletic Commission Pennsylvania

Fifty Nine Women Enter Wrigley Ten Mile Swim

In Toronto on August 21, fifty nine women entered the Wrigley ten mile swim on Lake Ontario scheduled for next Friday. A $15,000 purse will be distributed among the top five finishers, with prizes totaling 1000 for third, 600 for fourth, and 400 for fifth, contingent on water temperature at 58 degrees or higher.

Toronto Ont Lake Ontario

Moonshine Aids Measles Case In City Child

Dr prescribed alcohol rules for a baby as illness struck after measles. Thomas Tomminillo obtained a quart of moonshine and was arrested. The doctor intervened noting pneumonia, and the moonshine was applied to the patient who survived.

Baby LA Salle Thomas Tomminillo

Tony Canzoneri to KO Sammy Mandell in Chicago bout

A fortune teller predicted Tony Canzoneri would knock out Sammy Mandell in their light weight fight in Chicago. The prophecy frames a dramatic boxing clash with beliefs about fate influencing the bout outcome.

Tony Canzoneri Sammy Mandell Chicago

Amateurs Stage Boxing Show At Al Arena

Local amateur boxing association stages first public fights Thursday night at Al Arena on High Street. President Bob Overman, UNC freshman star Studey Clark as secretary treasurer. Curtain-raiser at 8. Proceeds fund association equipment.

Amateur High Street Bob Overman Davidson College Studey Clark University of North Carolina Association

Schmeling to Sail for Germany After New York Tour

Max Schmeling, whose New York license was revoked for refusing to fight Phil Scott under Humbert Fugazy, has arrived in New York after an exhibition tour to the Pacific coast. He will sail Saturday for Germany and return to the United States after a brief vacation, saying he would fight Scott only if a new contract is signed in place of the one now held by Fugazy with Arthur Burlow’s signature and the manager disclaimed by Schmeling but recognized by the boxing commission.

New York Max Schmeling New York State Athletic Commission Phil Scott Humbert Fugazy Pacific Coast Germany United States Schmeling Scott Fugazy Arthur Bulow Boxing Commission

Augusta Wolves Rout Hornets to Extend SA South Lead

Augusta Wolves crushed the Charlotte Hornets 9 to 1 to widen their edge in the South Atlantic Association as Knoxville Smokies beat Spartanburg. Tom Rogers and the Macon Peaches suffered an eleventh straight loss 1 to 0. Greenville Spinners defeated Asheville 5 to 1 after breaking a 1-1 tie.

Atlanta Augusta Wolves Charlotte Hornets Bees Knoxville Smokies Spartanburg Gribble Charlotte Knoxville Chambers Spartans Tom Rogers Macon Peaches Columbia Moundsman Knox Macon Greenville Spinners Asheville Greene Mattingly

Club Grows Fast Nevada Expands 4-H Clubs and Attendance

Nevada reports rapid 4-H club growth from 72 to 103 clubs in a year. Attendance rises from about 600 to 897 participants, reflecting increased program reach in agriculture and home economics.

Nevada

Piedmont and East Carolina League Schedule

The schedule lists Piedmont League games with High Point at Henderson, Durham at Winston Salem, Greensboro at Salisbury, and East Carolina League matchups Wilmington at Goldsboro, Fayetteville at Greenville, Rocky Mount at Kinston, and New Bern.

Henderson Durham Winston-Salem Greensboro Salisbury East Carolina League Wilmington Goldsboro Fayetteville Greenville Rocky Mount Kinston New Bern

Baseball Matchups Across the League

In the American League today New York visits Chicago Philadelphia plays St Louis Washington goes to Cleveland Boston travels to Detroit.

New York Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Washington Cleveland Boston Detroit

National and South Atlantic League baseball pairings

National League matchups include Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Boston, Chicago at New York, and St. Louis at Brooklyn. South Atlantic clashes feature Charlotte at Augusta, Spartanburg at Knoxville, Greenville at Asheville, and Columbia at Macon.

National League Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston Chicago New York St. Louis Brooklyn Charlotte Augusta Spartanburg Knoxville Greenville Asheville Columbia Macon

Paul Neal Chicago jockey entertains with sisters and piano

Paul Neal a 15 year old apprentice jockey in Chicago amuses himself by playing baseball with his two sisters and practicing on the piano, showcasing a lighter side of a young rider's day.

Paul Neal Chicago

Postoffice vs West End Five Bowler lineup and results

The Postoffice bowlers again faced the West End team yesterday. The article lists the lineup and results from the match, detailing player names and scores for the encounter.

West End Postoffice Peace

Hens Replaced by Machines in Hatcheries

Hatcheries and farms increasingly use incubators to hatch chicks. Commercial hatcheries account for 23 percent of the annual chick crop while farm incubators hatch 24 percent. Hens still hatch 43 percent of the total. A horse named Hard Tack wins on metropolitan tracks.

Metropolitan

Commercial Series To Open Here On Thursday

The Commercial league championship opens Thursday at Willis park at 4 15 with North State Telephone company nine meeting North Carolina Public Service. Both teams bring strong support and the best two out of three format promises a hard fought series as Telephoners led in first half while Public Service rallied in the second. Umpires are Coach Marlette and Ernest Carter.

Willis Park North State Telephone Company North Carolina Public Service Public Service Nine Marlette Ernest Carter

Free Show Preview at Broadhurst Tomorrow

Enterprise and Broadhurst offer a free nine reel New Show World preview at the Broadhurst Theatre tomorrow morning at ten o'clock. Clip the coupon and present it at the door for free admission. children admitted with an adult. The program showcases coming productions and early sound pictures as a teaser for the upcoming show.

Broadhurst Theatre Broadhurst Broadhurst Theater High Point The

Amateurs Set to Tee Off at Pebble Beach Event

At least 200 golfers will tee off in the national amateurs at Pebble Beach on September 2.

Pebble Beach

Golfers wait long in Lincoln Park for nine holes

Golfers in Lincoln Park Chicago endure six hour waits before nine holes. Tom Heeney seeks another chance at Otto Von Porat after their rough first meeting in Chicago last winter. A three game Cubs Giants series drew over 85,000 spectators at Cubs Park in Chicago.

Lincoln Park Chicago Tom Heeney Otto von Porat Otto Tom New York Giants Cubs Park

Two Smiths Lead Asheville Golf Finalists

In Asheville the invitational golf tourney at the Asheville Golf and Country Club narrowed to finals as teen Dean Smith of Savannah and 19-year-old Alan Smith of Asheville, both 149 medal scores, prepare for an 18-hole playoff. Others like Carl Dann Jr of Orlando posted 72 in the second round to reach championship flight. match play begins today with scores 163 or better qualifying.

Asheville N. C Smith Asheville Golf and Country Club Dean Smith Savannah Alan Smith

Eastern Carolina Buccaneers Sweep Fayetteville, Tightens Lead

Eastern Carolina leaders the Buccaneers win two from Fayetteville with Eddie Alsebrook delivering both games 7-5 and 5-2. The wins lift their margin only to a half game as Goldsboro defeats Kinston 3-1. Vaughn outpitches Thomas in a Bugs victory. Wilmington also bags a double header from Greenville 11-3 and 6-2 as Greenies commit five and three errors.

Buccaneers Fayetteville Eddie Alsebrook Rocky Mount Goldsboro Kinston Vaughn Thomas Bugs Wilmington Greenville Greenie Pirates

Winston-Salem Tops Durham In Pitchers Duel 1-0

Taylor errors in the fifth set the only run as Winston-Salem defeats Durham 1-0. Bray pitched superbly for Winston-Salem, allowing three hits, with Reid strong on the mound for Durham but yielding six hits and six walks. Winston-Salem’s Anderson drove in the lone run, and both teams left multiple runners on base in a tight game played in Durham.

Clay Aresist Whitted Durham Taylor Winston- Salem Durham Bulls Bray Twins Reid Winston-Salem O Rimmer Bryan Brown Evans Anderson Whiteman Maltby Forrest Rhoa Taylor Phelps Johnson Wolfe Tauby Williamson Strange BO. DP Wesssed R. Winston-Salem McCarthy

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