Pointers Rally To Beat Durham Bulls 9-7 In Opener
Lefty Young valued for six strong innings wanes late but Pointer offense builds early lead to 9-7 over Durham Bulls in opening series game. Holt and Smith contribute multiple hits while Brown makes a stellar running catch in right field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lefty Young
George Whitted
Durham Bulls
Fead
Sever
Bryan
Strange
Holt
Bryce
Goldie Holt
J. Smith
Brummitt
O'Malley
Jones
Smith
Cox
Tipton
Molly
Great Young
Mr. Reach
Lefty
Enealish
Tom Wolfe
Slayback
Weston
McCarter
Chambers
Scotty
Lindley
English
Wolfe
Johnny Jonés
Oung
Weeton
Young
Brown
Buster Brown
Lindly
Geordie Holt
Bulls
Durham
Ates
Ish
Bers
Phillies Rally Cubs In 11 To 6 Thrill Ride
The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 11 to 6 as rookie stars deliver big hits and Mallon Friberg and Bartell turn the first NL triple play of the season. The day also saw Giants beat Cardinals 4 to 3 and Pirates 4 to 1 over Braves.
Raleigh tops Tourists in opener of series
In a tense start to the series, Raleigh outlasted Asheville Tourists as key players delivered offense and defense. Hits from Strain Hipps and Turner fueled the effort, while Pitcher Devon limited Asheville through several innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mented
Raleigh
Erste
Westorie OO
Eve
Livan
Paneer Sis
Turner Ff
Mellana DD
Ccs Estests
PUNE
Sea
Oesdee
Wim Esas
RMS
Deceke
Hipps
Smith
Turner
Ifton
Brandon
Cimpi
Snyder
Sullivan
Sharpe
Asheville
Bale
Devon
Eeweil
Devta Offy
Briggs
Sewell
a _ Sharpe
A Wingae Ae
Cereus Hubbard
Phollo
Pajama Parade Provokes Dormitory Water Battle at Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio Wesleyan students staged a pajama parade, hundreds of co-eds joining a playful event. Male students responded in their best pjs and confronted a night watchman at dormitories, forcing entry and delivering a stream from a fire hose before continuing the prank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, CO
Ohio Wesleyan University
P. J’s
High Point Divorce Notice in Guilford County
Irma McDade sues Spurgeon McDade in High Point Municipal Court seeking an absolute divorce on adultery grounds. Defendant must appear by August 16 1931 to answer or demur, per clerk Irvin B. Inger and attorney for plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
High Point
North Carolina
Guilford County
Irma McDade
Spurgeon McDade
High Point Fans Press for Change in Base Ball Club
Local supporters of High Point N C urge owners to replace the manager or sell the club to raise on field performance. They condemn lack of winning results, mismanagement, and reliance on cast offs while demanding entertainment value and a stronger team to draw paying fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Jack Gillen
Zir
Open Championship Opens Under Scorching Parched Heat At Inverness
Alan Gould reports the United States Open at Inverness begins amid extreme heat and 97 degree conditions. 144 players tee off with expectations of 290 to win and a possible cut to about 60 after 36 holes. Tommy Armour and Gene Sarazen share top billing among favorites as British contenders suffer heat and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Par
Sol
Inverhess
United States
Great Britain
Paris
Charles Whitcombe
Bobby Jones
Abe Mitchell
George Duncan
Tommy Armour
Gene Sarazen
Pointer supporters doubt manager can yield a winning team
A long time follower of the Pointers argues the current manager cannot produce a win. He notes four years of play and says Willis Park crowds still thrill with laughs and surprises, disputing reports of declining attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Park
Must Be Scotch Photographing One Twin Sparks Debate
A quip about photographing only one of the twins highlights the indistinguishability of the siblings. The joke implies that likeness removes the need for separate portraits and mocks photographer costs.
Letter on Sports Page Critiques Manager and Attendance
A reader letters in to defend a baseball club’s management and question the role of owners, noting bleacher crowds watch Mollie Cox catch ing and critiquing past four years under Dan. The exchange mentions ownership interference, manager autonomy, and the patience of fans with the club’s performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Mollie Cox
Writer claims enough local talent for strong team this year
A writer asserts that the area has enough good ball players to form a competitive squad this season, capable of providing tough opposition and strong performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oper
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
The Associated Press lists leaders across the National and American Leagues. Notable figures include Klein of the Phillies leading batting with .375 and 21 home runs, Ruth and Gehrig atop various Yankee categories, and Grove and Mahaffey of the Athletics strong on pitching with 6 wins each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
National League
Klein
Phillies
Davis
English
Cubs
Hornsby
Terry
Giants
Cuyler
Herman
Robine
Bartell
Worthington
Braves
Watkins
Cards
Cube
Comorosky
Pirates
Cuyler Cubs
Bush
Derringer
Ruth
Yankees
Morgan
Indiana
Gehrig
Ruth Yankees
Simmons
Athletics
Cronin
Senators
Combe Yankees
Webb
Red Sox
Manush
Lary
Yankee
E & Cronin
Chapman
Yanks
Johnson
Tigers
Grove
Mahaffey
Costly Business in War Preparations Across Nations
London professor C Delisle Burns warns England spends about $1,000,000 yearly on poisons and gases for a new war. He cites 200 top US chemists and figures from the Earl of Lytton showing world armaments exceed $4,590,000,000 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
C. Delisle Burns
England
United States
Earl of Lytton
Baseball Roundup Highlights Early Season Games
Yesterday's stars include Bob Grove of Athleticss and Wesley Ferrell in tight first round meetings, Cleveland win 4-3 for Grove's 15th win of the season. Bill Humefield drives in a run in New York's 4-3 victory over the Cardinals. Oscar Melillo plates runs as Browns beat Senators. Glenn Spencer notes Pirates beat Braves 4-1. Chuck Klein homers and collects a triple and double as Phillies top Cubs. Jack Russell goes 3-for-4 in Red Sox 6-3 over White Sox. Babe Herman drives in two with a homer and two singles in Robine-Clow's 3-1 win over Reds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillies
Burt Shotton
Chicago Cubs
Chuck Klein
Mallon
Friberg
Bartell
Philadelphia
Cubs
Giants
Reds
Brooklyn
Pirates
Braves
Johnny Verger
Travis Jackson
Lindstrom
Pepper Martin
Socks Seibold
Bep Cantwell
Glenn Spencer
Spencer
Robins
Joe Shaute
Babe Herman
Browns
Senators
St. Louis Browns
Athletics
Lefty Grove
Indians
Wesley Ferrell
Mackmen
Fred Marberry
Bump Hadley
Grove
Ferrell
Mickey Cochrane
New York Yankees
Tigers
A Herring
Herb Pennock
Jack Russell
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Russell
McKain
Associated Press
Bob Grove
Cleveland
Bill Humefield
New Yorky
Cadinals
Oscar Melillo
Red Sox
Hell White Sox
Eigh
Robine
Clow
Ted Homer
Fuel Oil Produces More Heat Than Coal Per Pound
A report notes that one pound of fuel oil yields as much heat as two pounds of coal, highlighting efficiency differences between fuels.
Purification Cure Promises Health Through Calotabs
Health claim ad urges readers to purify the system with Calotabs to remove chronic ailments. It touts blood purification by stimulating liver kidneys stomach and bowels with cleanses offered in packages from dealers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scotty Slayback
eeBurnan Eo
Witte
Kearney
Charlotte
Inn
Glcal
Eaeemen Wied
Peer Thurman Wical
Poor Fee
Anderson
Starling
Brandes
Arnette
Car- Packard
Culbreth
Wise
Brandes A. Doubie
Brandes Hudgens
McAnderson
Bennett
Dony
Orlo Robertson
Palm Beach
Cannon - Fetzer Co
South Main Street
Pats
Irvin
Inger Clerk
Oeee
Jack B. Gillen, Sr
H Point
N. C
Eagt
High Point Enterprise
High Point Baseball Club
Percival
Mickey McGuire
Inverness
Alan Gould
Major League
Kelly-Springfield
Kelly Lotta Miles
Hamilton Street
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!