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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1929

Page

10

Pointers Meet Salisbury Series Postponed by Rain

The Pointers had two games with Salisbury rained out yesterday at Salisbury and will host Durham for a two game set on Monday and Tuesday. Boone’s lineup has boosted hitting producing four wins last week while Williams Boone and Jones raised averages. The Piedmont league pennant race remains tight with Henderson Salisbury Bulls Twins and Pointers in close pursuit as series outcomes could alter standings.

Durham Salisbury Bulls Boonemen Greensboro Boone Patriots Williams Jones Milsaps Crowley Sanford Twins Henderson

Jamestown Beats Moffitt 10-6 in Tri-County Clash

Jamestown defeats Moffitt Underwear 10 to 6 in the second half opener. Davis and Ragsdale starred with strong catches and three hits by Ragsdale, highlighted by late offense as Jamestown builds early lead. Pitchers Harvey and Sechrest split duties with strong relief and nine runs crossed. attendance about 500.

Jamestown Moffitt Davis Ragsdale Jamestown Ab Rane RS Meseesie EePes Bette L. Harvey I. Reervey Moffitt Ab KR Hoa EE Goeedeen R. Jamestown Bundy O. Harvey Barber Robbins Stone Taylor Futrell Sechrest Turner Phillips Jordan Campbell

Thomas Mills Routs Hillcrest in 9th Rally

Thomas Mills beat Hillcrest 8 to 6 at Willis Park as a late ninth inning rally turned a tied score into a win. Yow struck out eight over 8 1 3 innings for the victors, while Holland was tagged with the loss after supporting errors aided Hillcrest’s comeback.

Hillcrest Harriss-Covington Thomas Mills Lick Highland Willis Park Young Yow Gray Franklin Spry Holland Charlie Young Witliard Conhart Bh cc Wittierd Wisi Younus

Abels Captures Winston-Salem Open Singles Title

Lucas Abels of High Point defeated Willard Southern in three sets at Hanes Park to win the Winston-Salem city open invitational tennis tournament. The out of town player claimed the crown and pledged to return next season, with officials praising the event as the most successful yet.

Enterprise Winston-Salem Lucas Abels High Point Willard Southern Winston-Salem Hanes Park Abels Southern

Welborn and Matton Dominate Scotch Foursome at Country Club

Mrs John S Welborn and L C Matton posted the low gross 85 for 18 holes in the Scotch foursome at the Country Club. In the July 4 medal play, Richard White shot 99 for low gross and John C Abels took low net with 73 on 18 holes after an 18 handicap.

John Andrew Lindsay G. Clinard Paul Smith William Snow, Jr Capié Waynick G. C. Kester John S. Welborn JL. C. Matton R. H. Wheeler Don MacRae John C. Abels John 8 Welborn Alexander Rankin, Jr Elliott Wood Jesse Harris Richard White

Local All-Stars blank Trinity in five inning exhibition

An all-star nine from Myrtle Desk City Water and Light and Printers defeated the Trinity All-Stars 8 to 0 on the Myrtle Desk diamond. Aubrey Brogdon pitched a third straight shutout as his team held firm throughout the game.

Amazon Mill Jewell Mills Thomasville Ellison Amazon Barnes Jewell Bailey Camp Jeweat Ell H Pitman Camp Lb Cate Hill H. Barnes Sullivan Warner Wlamspe Myrtle Desk City Water and Light Trinity All-Stars Aubrey Brogdon

Braves Sell Taylor to Cubs for 7500

Boston July 6 James Taylor veteran catcher of the Boston Braves was sold to the Chicago Cubs at the waiver price of 7500. The sale was completed shortly before the Braves and Cubs took the field today and Taylor transferred to a Chicago uniform. Taylor joined the Boston club in 1925 and shared catching with Al Spohrer last year while catching 124 of the team's games.

Boston James Taylor Boston Braves Chicago Cubs Braves Cubs Taylor Chicago al Spohrer

Baseball Scores Incomplete National League Card

National League results show Chicago 1 Boston 3 and St Louis 6 28 Philadelphia Cincinnati 5 Chicago 3 with partial data for other pairings.

Chicago Boston St. Louis Philadelphia

Adams Millis Beats Tomlinson in Low-Scoring Contest

Adams Millis won as Jones struck out eight and three players contributed timely hits. Key contributors included Stone, Kearns with three base hits and Russell, Mann, Howerton, Stout, and Pendry adding two base hits.

Uals Jones Stone Kearns Russell Mann Howerton Stouton Pendry Adams Millis Tomison Tomlinson Adams-Millis Chilton Farlow Gurrley Mies Culler oTtals Hayworth Hepler C. Hayworth O. Stout Stout Ab Jones Allen Koontz

Early Roman official Gaius Graechus starts grain relief

Roman tribune Gaiue Graechue born 146 B C initiates state grain relief distributing a bushel and a quarter monthly at half price. The program, funded by the government, costs about 30 cents per bushel.

Gaiue Graechue

Rocky Mount Player Sets Unofficial Base Circling Mark

Outfielder Vance of Rocky Mount in the Eastern Carolina League posted an unofficial world mark for circling the bases before facing Wilmington. His time read 123 seconds, eclipsing Maurice Archdeacon’s 1328 second record in Rochester in 1921, as three stop watches captured the effort.

Wilmington Vance Rocky Mount Maurice Archdeacon Rochester

Henderson Splits Twin Bill With Winston-Salem

Henderson and Winston-Salem split a doubleheader in a day game and a 14 inning thriller. Henderson won 6 to 5 in the opener. the nightcap saw errors cost the Twins as Winston-Salem prevailed 9 to 2 in extras.

Twins Nightcap Winston-Salem N. C Henderson Winston Salem Bryan Yeager Stirling Twin City

Eastern Carolina Results At Wilmington And Fayetteville

Sports brief lists matchups with Eastern Carolina at Wilmington versus Rocky Mount and Greenville at Fayetteville with scores 5 18 and Kinston 0 0. Entries include Goldsboro and Kinston with limited details.

Goldsboro Greenville Fayetteville Kinston

South Atlantic Association Scores Reported by Venues

At Asheville Augusta led 7-3 and 6-4 in a pair of games. At Columbia Columbia 1-5 Charlotte 3-4. At Greenville Spartanburg 4-1 after 12 innings. At Knoxville 3-9 Macon 2-0.

South Atlantic Association Asheville Augusta Columbia Charlotte Greenville Spartanburg Atknoxville Macon

PIFDMONT League Results Captioned

Winston-Salem 6-3 Henderson Durham 4-2 Greensboro 3-3 Salisbury High Point rain prevented play in the PIFDMONT League standings shown for the day.

Winston-Salem Henderson Durham Greensboro Salisbury High Point

Rain Delays and Ties Span Major League Scores

In a rainy schedule, Philadelphia and Chicago tied 5 5 while Cleveland and Boston were rained out, New York defeated St. Louis 3 1, and Washington versus Detroit fell to rain delays with no result.

Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Boston New York St. Louis Washington Detroit

East Carolina League Scores From Tonight

Box scores show Goldshore Greenville and Wilmington 8 Rocky Mount 4. Fayetteville 5 Kinston 0 0.

Goldshore Greenville Wilmington Rocky Mount Fayetteville Kinston

Graf Zeppelin to Leave on Round the World Cruise

Los Angeles dispatch reports Dr. Hugo Eckener announced Graf Zeppelin will depart Germany on July 28 for a round the world cruise. The voyage is planned to take about 28 days with a stop likely at Los Angeles to refuel and adjust.

Graf Zeppelin Los Angeles Luftschiffbau Zeppelin Corporation Germany Hugo Eckener Lange

Death rate trends in New York City decline since 1900

The death rate in New York City has fallen from over 30 per 1900 population 59 years ago to about 12 per 1000, according to the U S Public Health Service.

New York City U. S. Public Health Service

Employed Boys Defeat Archdale in Baseball Tilt

Employed Boys defeated Archdale 47 to 21. Hassell relieved McNeil in the sixth inning. Key hits included two baggers by Cooper Brissom Bryant and Farlow and three by Grissom. Hin kle hit a home run. McNeil allowed 11 hits, Hassell 9, Cooper 4. Hassell struck out 8, McNeil 2, Cooper 1. Walks: Hassell 4, McNeil 2, Cooper. Hit by pitch Wheeless and Cooper. Stolen bases led by Hinkle 3, Cooper 3, Grissom 2, Farlow 1, Bryant Li Burge 1. Umpire: Chet Smith.

Harris-Covington Highland Spoon M. Anderson Varner M. Smith Whaley Dennis L. McDonald Lopp D. McDonald Millikan Agner Jenderson Maltby White Man Miller Rimmer Bryan Hust Henderson Salem Yea Stirling Pall Pahilman Yeager Witnee Stirlin Bryan Forrest Stirling Taylor McCarthy Hassell McNeil Cooper Brissom Bryant Farlow Grissom Hinkle Wheeless Bryant Li Burge Chet Smith Archdale Archdale Ab Smith Barnes Maness Brooks iLohn Burge McGee Thomas Riley

Honest Drunk in Atlantic City Pays Fine

Jessie Lewis was fined two dollars for a drunk and disorderly charge in Atlantic City. He claimed he had no money and was allowed to go home for the payment. He returned in forty five minutes with the required funds.

Atlantic City Jessie Lewis Altmeai Lewis

Telephone wires in New York reach twenty five times to the moon

A playful claim about the vast network of telephone wires in New York City asserts an enormous reach by comparing it to twenty five lunar lengths. The statement emphasizes infrastructure scale in a vivid, hyperbolic way.

New York City

Young American oarsmen win Henley Thames cup final

Browne and Nichols School crew from Cambridge Massachusetts win the Thames Challenge Cup at Henley England defeating First Trinity College Cambridge and Thames Rowing Club. The nine to thirteen year old coxswain leads a remarkably young crew to victory with clear school spirit.

Browne and Nichols Henley England Cambridge Muass Trinity College of Cambridge Thames Rowing Club Trinity Thames

Monkey Business in New York Tire Scams

Eliam Gurian fixed punctured tires in his garage then revealed he made the holes to profit. Police nabbed him with an ice pick at his shop. Magistrate McQuade fined Gurian fifty dollars.

New York Eliam Gurian McQuade

Reading and Rochester Lead IL Standings After Scores

In the International League results Jersey City 2 Buffalo 6 Baltimore 3 Toronto 12 Newark 2 Montreal 5 Reading 5 Rochester 6, with Reading and Rochester atop the table. The day’s action shows Buffalo and Toronto posting strong wins while Jersey City and Newark struggle.

Jersey City Buffalo Baltimore Toronto Newark Montreal Reading Rochester

American Association game delayed by rain in St Paul

Scores listed show Toledo 3, Columbus 6, Milwaukee 2, Kansas City 4, Indianapolis 12 with Louisville awaiting results as rain postpones play in the St Paul Minneapolis schedule.

American Association St. Paul Minneapolis Toledo Columbus Milwaukee Kansas City Indianapolis Louisville

Southern Association Scores Report

Atlanta defeated Chattanooga 5 to 0 while Little Rock swept New Orleans 4 to 1 in the pairings. Memphis lost to Mobile 7 to 3 and Birmingham triumphed over Nashville 7 to 3.

Southern Association Atlanta Chattanooga Little Rock New Orleans Memphis Mobile Birmingham Nashville

Stamney's $100,000 Jewelry Release Promises Bargains

Real genuine bargains are advertised for Stamney's jewelry release valued at $100,000. The promotion markets a large collection of pieces as limited stock, inviting shoppers to find discounted luxury items.

Stamney

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