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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1938

Page

7

Open Air Arena Amateur Boxing Card Delivers Draws and Knockouts

Action packed at the Open Air Arena as Leroy Williams fights James Nunn to a draw while Ed Pinnix and Red Kimsey also draw in a top bout. Billy Woodell defeats David Dorsett in 118 pounds and Leroy Williams beats James Nunn in 132 pounds, with several other contests ending in decisions or being stopped.

Leroy Williams James Nunn Kimsey Ed Pinnix Open Air Arena High Point Red Kimsey Winston-Salem Pinnix Woodell Verlo Stamey L. C. Dennis James Connell John Forster Billy Woodell David Dorsett Lee Louie Henry Armstrongs Woodell-Dorsett Dorsett Carson Billy O'Shynn O'Shynn Clayton Ray Bill Wagner Wagner Ray Dennis

High Point Amateur Boxing Club Planned For Weekly Shows

A plan to launch the High Point Amateur Boxing Club aims to bring weekly Tuesday night shows starting September 6. W F Bailey will lead with promoter J D Allen. local fighters from High Point, Greensboro, Winston-Salem will headline with occasional out of town entrants.

High Street High Point Amateur Boxing Club W. F. Bailey J. D. Allen High Point Greensboro Winston-Salem Ecord

Adams-Millis White Sox Start Inter-City Series

McCrary’s Adams-Millis White Sox opened with a 12-6 win as Hemp Robbins led Hemp field action at Asheboro. The Me rv Eagles earned the right to meet Robbins in a three out of five Inter-City league championship series. Brooks of McCrary fanned seven. Har led the Eagles with four hits. Brooks and Perry each collected two hits.

Asheboro Merv Eagles McCrary Brooks Adama Millis Per

Owls Well Traveled ILaolphia Temple Tigers Football Tour

Temple University football has logged extensive travel for away games over the season. The Owls have consistently incurred high per trip costs while visiting multiple opponents across the schedule.

Ilaolphia Temple Unity

Pigeon Toed Cars Report Tires Wear Fast

A brief note describes cars with pigeon toed wheels wearing out tires quickly. The fragment mentions a Bee-Line machine and repeated warnings about tire wear and driving comfort.

Dunkleberger Leads In Myers Park Golf Tournament Field

Charlotte August 24 A pro amateur tournament opened the fifth annual Myers Park Invitational golf meet with an 18 hole qualifying round on the slate for tomorrow match play follows Friday Finals for all flights are scheduled Sunday afternoon Notable entrants include Al Dowtin Wake Forest alum secretary and winner of the Biltmore Forest Invitation Bayard Storm defending champ Renny Goodes Carolina amateur finalist Bophy Dunkelberger High Point French amateur champion and others Gen Picard of Charleston 8 C Cole Moss Spartanburg Purvis Free of Pinehurst and more.

Charlotte Myers Park Igen al Dowtin Wake Forest Bayard Storm Renny Goodes Carolinas Bophy Dunkelberger High Point

Minor League Results Report From AP

International League scores show Jersey City 5 Toronto 2 with Toronto 1 and 1. Buffalo defeated Syracuse 2 to 6. Newark versus Rochester and Baltimore versus Montreal scheduled with rain halting play.

Jersey City Toronto Buffalo Syracuse Newark Rochester Baltimore Montreal

Baseball scores from multiple minor leagues and leagues

American Association results include Louisville 5 over Minneapolis 3 and St. Paul 4 over Indianapolis 3. Milwaukee tied 4 4 with Columbus 3 6. Kansas City 11 beat Toledo 9. Southern Association Nashville 4 5, Atlanta 3 7. Chattanooga 7 defeated Knoxville 4. Birmingham 11 over Little Rock Memphis 3 1. Eastern League Hartford 4 6, Wilkes Barre 1 4. Binghamton 13 over Elmira 4. Trenton 1 0 Magieton 0 11 Williamsport 2 12 Albany 0 5. Sally League Jacksonville 6 over Savannah 5. Spartanburg 8 beat Columbia 6. Macon 5 over Augusta 4. Columbus 7 over Grenville 5.

American Association Louisville Minneapolis St. Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus Kansas City Toledo Southern Association Nashville Atlanta Chattanooga Knoxville Birmingham Little Rock Memphis New Orleans Hartford Wilkes-Barre Binghamton Elmira Trenton Magieton Williamsport Albany Jacksonville Savannah Spartanburg Columbia Macon Augusta Grenville

North Carolina State League Scores Highlight Tight Contests

Gastonia defeats Mooresville as league leaders post strong records. Landis improves to 14-10 with Salsbury at 3-0. Thomasville edges Lexington 12 innings. Newton Conover dominates Coolcemee 15-4.

N. C Gastonia Mooresville Landis Salsbury Thomasville Lexington Newton-Conover Coolcemee

Enterprise Reaches Softball Championship Run

The Enterprise team moved closer to the Commercial Softball league title by defeating P. O. A. of A. 8 to 6. Dud Dudley pitched effectively to secure the win and end their recent district tournament skid, with Ray West Luke Ridge and Jimmy Morris leading a 13 hit attack.

Loop Hallers Dudley Ray West Luke Ridge Jimmy Morris

Gabby Hartnett Highlight Stands Alone in 1988 All Star Choice

Gabby Hartnett was the sole member of the 1988 National League all star team named on every former senior servant all star squads, marking a unique career recognition.

Gabby Chirgo Gabby Hartnett Servetut

Entries In Sedgefield Show Climb To 140 Exhibitors

About 140 entries are already in the Sedgefield Horse Show, nearly double last year, with competitors from South Carolina Georgia Tennessee Virginia West Virginia and Kentucky. Two daily performances at 2 pm and 8 pm feature judges William Henderson and Jack Carpenter. Prizes are valuable and classes divvy horses by size with novice and limit divisions to ensure fair competition.

Frank Barfield Sports The Enterprise Kinston Chamber of Commerce Dennis Brooklyn Thomasville Dizzy Dean Cardinals Cubs Sedgefield Mt. Clair N. J Jack Carpenter Greenwood

Tomlinson to Play Hanes Knitters Here

Saddle Ponies and Three-Gaited Tomlinson will face Hanes Knitters of Winston-Salem in an exhibition baseball game at Wil.

Tomlinson Hanes Knitters Sadie Hanes Winston-Salem Wil

Dennis May Twirl At Finch Field Tonight

Lefty Miller of Thomasville and Butcher of Lexington pitched a 12 inning duel as the Y Tommies edged their rival 2 to 1. Miller delivered the decisive run by singling MecCain home. Paige Dennis seeks his 19th win tonight at Finch Field against Mooresville. Mueller led the Thoranevills with a 3 for 5 night.

Thomasville AB H Smith Hogeed Carrier Leonard Stanton Lundeen Zamini Cox Butcher Thomasville Abd HO A Connor Mueller Sheely McCain Outland Miller Maus Lexington T'ville Smith Thomanville Chapman Powell

Dark Horse Pro Teams Shed Light in Greensboro Shootout

In Greensboro actions this Sunday a 3:30 p.m. tilt features Bob Haney of the chair makers on the mound. Earlier in the tournament two dark horse clubs impressed before succumbing, while Tomlinson edged Fieldale 2-1 last Sunday.

Lis Park Greensboro Bob Haney Chair Makers Tomlinson Fieldale

Yankees Split Twinbill as Red Sox Rise in AL Race

Boston Red Sox edged Cleveland 13–3 and 14–12 to seize second place behind a NY Yankees split with the Chicago White Sox. Jimmy Foxx delivered a grand slam finish in the ninth of game two as Ken Keltner homered for Cleveland. Willis Hudlin and Wes Ferrell pitched key games for the rivals.

Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Sox Cleveland Jimmy Foxx Tribe Twron Boston Foxe Joe Cronin Ken Keltner Tribe Foxx Willis Huchin Yanke Chicago White Sox Pale Hose Wes Ferrell John Rigney

Lutheran and Welch Memorial to Battle for Softball Title

The Lutheran and Welch Memorial teams clash in a Sunday afternoon series at Marsh Diamond. The semifinal winners advance to meet again Friday at the high school diamond in the second of a two out of three games.

Lutheran and Welch Memorial Lutheran and Welch Memorial Sachet Saas Marsh Diamond

Buck Weaver Leads Wrestling Night in Indianapolis

Buck Weaver, 18, headlines a wrestling event held in Indianapolis last night with local competitors and action-filled matches. The brief notes Weaver's standout performance amid a crowded bout card.

Indianapolis Buck Weaver

Giants Beat Cubs as Pirates Tie Tie Up Playoff Hope

New York Giants edged Chicago 6 to 2 to close within half a game of Pittsburgh in the National League race. Pirates split with Boston, 6-0 and 4-4 after 14 innings. Reds widened lead over the Cubs with a 9 to 3 win as Whitey Moore homered with five hits. Cardinals downed Brooklyn, while Tigers swept the A’s 13-5 and 8-3 to claim fourth in the American League. Hank Greenberg homered to stay ahead of Babe Ruth’s record pace. Rudy York also hit his 26th as Detroit won twice.

Yanks Giants New York Giants Pittshburey Chicago Pirates Boston Becs Johnnye Lanning Cincinnati Reds Phillies Whitey Moore Moore St. Louie Cardinals Brooklyn Detroit Tigers Washington Athletics Senators St. Louis Browns Hank Greenbere Babe Ruth Rudy York

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