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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1929

Page

10

Pointers Take 3 From Henderson In Booster Day Clash

In Henderson on Booster Day the Pointers defeated Henderson 5 to 3. Joe Acosta pitched effectively after a rocky start, while Henderson repeatedly threatened but failed with runners on base. S. Sanford led hitters with a homer and two doubles as three Pointer pitchers combined for the win amid a field meet and a sizable crowd.

Henderson Joe Acosta Ray Johnson Husta Red Oak Edwards Winston Stirling Henry Winston Raleigh Joe Caviness S. Sanford

Greensboro Beats Salisbury 6-4 in Late Rally

Greensboro edges Salisbury 6-4 as McNeill shines late in relief. Cowboy Jones thrown out at the plate in the eighth, preserving the lead for Greensboro. Brummitt Packard O’Malley and L Jones spark early offense with two-base hits and a Cross homer marking the scoring.

Salisbury McNeill Patriots Greensboro Cowboy” Jones E Young Milpatrick Mramen Rartims Thacia Altenburg Mleaser L. Jones Rerenem Packard O'Malley Caitwood Pia Brummitt O’malley Cross Young Brandon Chitwood Crews Kilpatrick Teague Cox Eleazer

Palfrey Wins Eastern Grass Court Title At Rye

Boston teen Sarah Palfrey dominates the eastern grass court championship, defeating champion May Sutton Bundy and Mary Greer to claim the women's indoor doubles crown last spring and the Rye title this fall. High Point's field day at Henderson features sprinting and steady throwing contests with prizes like shoes, shirts, cigars, and neckties awarded to top performers.

Forest Hills N. Y Helen Wills Sarah Palfrey Boston Helen Miss Palfrey George W. Wightman Rye May Sutton Bundy

East Without Services Of Bill Tilden

For the second year running the east will lack Big Bill Tilden and Francis Hunter in the annual series with the west at Forest Hills on August 31 and September 2. Eastern selections come from Van Ryn Mangin Shields Williams King Mecur Hall, while the west draws from Lott Doeg Allison Bell Coen Harrison Neer Davies.

New York Big Bill Tilden Francis Hunter Tilden Hunter

Little Joe High Point Ab R H Po A E

High Point defeats Henderson 5 to 3 in a game featuring S Sanford two home runs and Barker triple. Sanford and Husta lead offense. Stirling takes loss. Caviness earns win in this late innings clash.

High Point Ab J.s’ford UO Walters Boone Jones Jf Ford S.s'ford O Perritt Clodster Acosta Henderson Cook Pahlan Johns Ray Hustass Edwards Barker Harrill Stirling Winston Caviness Powell S. Sanford Husta J.sanford Perritt J. Sanford Pahlman Johnson High Point Taylor McCarthy

Boxing results from three cities last night

In Waterbury Kid Kaplan outpointed Joe Trabom in a ten round bout. In Oklahoma City Babe Hunt and George Cook fought to a ten round draw. In Newark Willie LaMorete outpointed Izzy Schwartz over fifteen rounds.

Waterbury Conn Louis Kid) Kaplan Meriden Joe Trabom Buffalo N. Y Oklahoma City Babe Hunt Ponca City George Cook Australia Drew Newark N. J Willie LaMorete Izzy Schwartz New York

Middies May Play On Dallas Grid

Dallas officials and naval academy football director Commander Ingram discussed a possible second game between Southern Methodist University and the United States Naval Academy in Dallas in 1931 if arrangements guarantee seating for 60 000 spectators. The 1930 game is set for the East on November 15 with a site undecided.

Dallas Tex Southern Methodist University United States Naval Academy Commander Ingram Annapolis R. N. Blackwell

Eastern Carolina Eagles Triumph in High-Scoring Tilt

Eastern Carolina edged Kinston 11 to 9 in a slugfest as six Eagle errors aided the win. Moss started for the Buccaneers before Cohen Vance Goldsboro and Wilmington shared mound duties, while Wilmington was outhit 17 to 8 and committed six errors.

Rocky Mount Kinston Moss Bucs Cohen Vance Goldsboro Wilmington Bugs Greenville Fayetteville Greenies Stephenson

Harvard Freshmen to Benefit From Art French Coaching

Art French, a 1928 Harvard star, will assist as coach for the Crimson freshmen this fall, bringing notable experience to the program.

Art French Harvard Crimson

Tex Rickard’s Faith in Friends Cited by Dempsey

In Chicago on Aug 23 AP reports Jack Dempsey, once champion and ally of Tex Rickard, calls Mrs Tex Rickard’s financial distress the familiar tale of trusting too many friends. Dempsey notes Tex’s optimism and says she must know her affairs, reflecting on Rickard’s losses after promoting fights.

Tex Rickard Chicago Jack Dempsey Rickard

Tilden to Play Pupil Coen in Newport Semi finals

In Newport Rhode Island on August 23 semi finals featured Bill Tilden facing his pupil W F Coen Jr of Kansas City and George M Lott Jr of Chicago meeting John Van Ryn of Orange New Jersey. Coen advanced by defeating Paul De Ricou while Lott beat Berkeley Bell in a tense five set match lasting nearly three hours.

Big Bill Tilden W. F. Coen, Jr Kansas City George M. Lott, Jr Chicago John van Ryn Orange N. J Coen Paul de Ricou Ovxford-Cambridge Wilmer Allison Tilden Texas

American May Cup Canadian Gold Crown contest at Jasper Park

In Alberta at Jasper Park on August 23 the Canadian amateur golf championship saw three U S players reach the semi finals while Freddy Wood of Vancouver was eliminated by Eddie Held of New York. The other semi featured D Clark Corkran of Philadelphia against Gardiner White of New York with Held favored to meet Corkran in the final. Horton Smith previously set a 307 in the 1928 Open before his winter rise to prominence.

Jasper Park Alberta United States Dominion Freddy Wood Vancouver Wood Eddie Held New York D. Clark Corkran Philadelphia Gardiner White

Roaring Gap Ladies Match Play Opens This Week

The Roaring Gap match play championship for ladies begins this week with nine hole qualifiers on Friday and players selecting partners. The first round of match play is Saturday, followed by the regular Saturday putting tournament for the silver trophy.

Roaring Gap

Practice swing rules and penalties in golf

A player may swing a club in practice without penalty if the swing is a club length or more away from the ball. If a practice swing breaks or bends anything to improve the lie, a penalty applies. Grazing or cutting turf within a club length is a Rule 15 technical violation with a one hole penalty in match play or two strokes in stroke play.

Weaver Allows Pair of Hits in 3-0 Winston-Salem Win

Monty Weaver pitched a shutout as Durham defeated Winston-Salem 3-0. Tabdby’s catch of Whiteman’s drive highlighted the outfield play in yesterday’s game.

Winston-Salem Monty Weaver Durham Tabdby Whiteman Taylor Phelps Johnson Wolfe Eve Tauby Whitted Williamson Strange Weaver Wee Rhoae Rimmer Wrgan Brown Evans Anderson Maltby Miller Sullivan Winston-Salems Tauby

Georgia state tennis tournament entries close tonight

The entry list for the Georgia state tennis tournament at East Lake Country Club will close tonight. Drawings will be made Saturday. The final tournament will include players from six states led by Louisiana, the Carolinas, Tennessee and Florida.

Atlanta East Lake Country Club Louisiana Carolinas Tennessee Florida

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