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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1937

Page

13

Cubs Rally For 7 6 Victory Over Reds In Ninth

Chicago sweeps late rally as Hartnett delivers key hit and Cavaretta, Stainback score scoring waves. Lombardi drives four Reds in a high scoring tied game, Berg sig.

Budge Wins Casino Tennis Title Over Riggs In Four Sets

Don Budge of California defeated Bobby Riggs in four sets to capture the 57th Casino singles title in Newport R. I. He then teamed with Gene Mako to win the doubles, rallying from behind to beat G Patrick Hughes and Charles Hare. Budge piled up 67 points with five aces while Riggs had 29 placements and three aces.

Bill King Newport R. L Bobby Riggs Don Budge California Budge Gene Mako Los Angeles Longwood G. Patrick Hughes Charles E. Hare Riggs Rye N. Y

Pirates defeat Cardinals to advance. climb NL standings

Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St Louis Cardinals 7 to 3 to move within reach of NL leaders. Russell Bauer silenced the Gas House Gang with eight strikeouts earning his fourth win in ten days as the Pirates jumped to a quick four-run lead and held on for the victory.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates J. Louis Cardinals Russell Bauers Buccaneers Harrell Sheriff Jake Mike Ryba St. Louis

Phillies trounce Giants 11 to 3 in nine-hit barrage

In Philadelphia on August 21 Bucky Walters pitched nine hits allowing 3 runs as the Phillies beat the New York Giants 11 to 3 to seize seventh place. The Phillies totaled 13 hits off Melton and Brennan with a two-run first inning and never trailed.

Associated Press Philadelphia Phillies Giants New Yorkers Bucky Walters Dick Bartell Sambo Leslie Cliff Melton Melton Don Brennan Brennan Ryan Ott Danning Norris Scharein Young Walters Camilli McCarthy Martin John Moore Leiber Ripple Joe Moore Camil New York Melton 3. Hite Stark, Stewart and Barr

Grimes Banished As Dodgers Win 8-4

In Brooklyn on August 21 Burleigh Grimes was banished for the seventh time this year as the Dodgers defeated the Boston Bees 8 to 4. John Cooney delivered four extra base hits while Dodgers manager Leo Durocher saw Boiling Bally ejected after protesting a call during a four-run third inning. Ray Meuller of Boston threw toward third to catch Heinie Manush, but the ball sailed past.

Associated Press Brooklyn Burleigh Grimes Johnny Cooney Dodgers Boston Bees Charley Moran Boston Ray Meuller Heinie Manush

Interference Call Keeps Manush Out as Dodgers Protest

In a tense inning Manush was ruled out after an interference call and Moran upheld the decision as Burleigh protested. Brooklyn later banished Woody English for protesting a strike, amid a chaotic scoring line featuring Cooney, Cuccinello and Moore with multiple hits and RBIs. The game ended with Boston losing to Brooklyn 4-? in 2:03, with umpires Morgan and Magerkurth officiating.

Umps Manush Burleigh Moran Woody English Dodger Hutchinson Brooklyn Isebbeesa Cooney Brack Cuccinello Moore Pette Pletcher Warchier Mayor Mueller Hassett Lacagetto English Brown Eee Fletcher Bucher Lavegette Mayo Johnson Frankhouse Warstier Boston Fette Weir Reis Fetter Ette Morgan Magerkurth Parker

National League Scores From Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Brooklyn hosts Boston as the Dodgers fall 8 to 4 while Philadelphia defeats New York 11 to 3. Cincinnati edges Chicago 7 to 6 and Pittsburgh beats St Louis 7 to 3.

National League Chicago New York St. Louis Pittsburgh SCC Boston Stee Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn J. Louis

Weather and sports notes from the day in major cities

Rain in Washington and Boston amid wet grounds in Chicago and Cleveland. Scores show New York two Philadelphia five and St Louis five Detroit six. A fashion aside notes high winter hats and tilted brims. A quip about the League of Nations shifting roles from umpire to scorekeeper.

New York Chicago Fess CHO Boston Cleveland Washington Philadelphia St. Louis Detroit Chicago-Cleveland

Louis Favored Over Farr In Yardley Heavyweight Fight

New York August 21 The heat and lack of evidence favor Joe Louis as he defends his heavyweight title against Britain’s Farr in Yankee Stadium. Louis, a heavy drawing card, holds a 15 round bout set for 9 pm EST broadcast by NHC with four preliminaries and two middleweight six rounds. Farr, 23, Welsh challenger, carries the British Empire crown and has shown grit but is seen as underdog to the champion’s power and speed.

Max Schmeling Joe Jacobs New York Joe Louis Tommy Farr Yankee Stadium Louis Britain Farr Big Town James J. Braddock Chicago Mike Jacobse Louls Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier Luis Firpo British Empire Tommy Walter Neusel Max Baer London Max Phil’ Scott Joe Schmeling Braddock Jacobs Madison Square Garden Bill Brennan NHC Buddy Baer Livermore Calif Abe Simon Brooklyn Tiger Jack Fox Indianapolis Steve Dudas Edgewater N. J Dave Clark Detroit Charley

Chiang Kai-shek Faces Challenge Against Nationalist Support

Commentators argue Chiang Kai-shek lacks decisive backing to prevail in the current power struggle. The discourse centers on warlord loyalties, regional influence, and the prospects of unified leadership amid unsettled tensions.

Young Ed Smith Stops New York for Second Win

Philadelphia Athletics beat the Yankees 5 to 2 as Young Edgar Smith earned his second win of the year. Lou Gehrig joined the 2 500 hit club with his 2,500th and 2,501st hits, while Earle Brucker powered the A's with three RBIs and a home run. Rain halted play in the ninth.

Associated Press New York Philadelphia Athletics Yankees Murderers’ Row Lou Gehrig Ty Cobb Edgar Smith Yanks Earle Brucker Wally Moser A’s Frank Merriwell Philadelphia Abrho Abrho Moses Crosetti Finney Rolfe Werber DiMgle Johnson Gehrig

Tigers Edge Browns 6 to 4 in tense mound duel

Detroit pitcher George Coffman tamed the St Louis Browns after the Browns battered Cletus Poffenberger, as the Tigers won 6 to 4. Hank Greenberg and Charlie Gehringer drove in the first five runs, with the final tally on consecutive doubles by Andy York and Marvin Owen in the seventh.

Associated Press ST. Louis Aus George Coffman Andy York Marvin Owen Detroit Abrho Rogell Memssey

Roosevelt Urged Attend Festival

The White House received about a hundred letters urging President Roosevelt to attend the forestry festival at Waycross Georgia on October 2. Invitations were presented to Marvin H. McIntyre presidential secretary by Representative Braswell Deem of Alma.

Washington White House Roosevelt Waycross Marvin H. McIntyre Braswell Deem Alma

Tampa's Ramsey Captures Invitation Cup Over Westall

Maynard Ramsey Jr of Tampa Fla defeated Henry Westall of Asheville 6 and 5 to win the Asheville Country Club Invitation Tournament. Ramsey surged in the afternoon after trailing at lunch and dominated the back nine to seal the championship in 1937 before a large gallery.

Asheville Maynard Ramsey, Jr Tampa Fla Asheville Country Club Henry Westall Westall University of Florida Star

Triangle Defeats W. O. W. Nine 6 to 1

Triangle won over W. O. W. Nine by 6 to 1 in Industrial League play. Hucks led the winners with two singles in three at bats as Triangle built a two run lead early and added four more in the fifth. Harrington starred for W. O. W. Nine with two hits.

Triangle Hucks Harrington W. Co. W Trotter Gaddis Stiers Prye c Jenkins Clark Har’gton Rush Deaton Byrd Bally Wetener M.little Byerly Daweon P.little Russell

Two New Teachers Named At Asheboro

Asheboro educators add two new teachers as the city school board completes its faculty Friday night. Marshall R. Cox Jr. will teach science replacing E C Swing who resigned. Cox, UNC graduate, recently taught in Snow Hill. Sue Brewer of Wake Forest, Meredith College graduate, will teach social sciences replacing Clare Gill.

Asheboro Asheboro City Marshall R. Cox, Jr Staley E. C. Swing Cox University of North Carolina Snow Hill Sue Brewer Wake Forest Meredith College Clare Gill

U S Wightman Cup Team Defeats Britain 6 1 in Open Finish

The United States Wightman Cup team routed Great Britain 6 1 at Forest Hills to clinch the series as Helen Jacobs secured the pivotal win and Marjorie Van Ryn and Dorothy Bundy debuted strongly in doubles. Alice Marble and Sarah Fabyan dominated singles to seal the victory.

Forest Hills N. Y United States Mary Hardwick U. S Misa Jacobs Marjorie Gladman van Ryn Dorothy May Bundy Santa Monica Calif England Kay Stammers Freda James Miss Bundy Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman Miss Jacobs Atlantic Alice Marble Sarah Palfrey Fabyan Miss Marble Britain

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