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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1935
Page
3
In a 13 inning clash at Willis Park Adams-Millis defeats Thomasville 4 to 3. Fritz leads late rally with a single driving in the deciding run after Delappe stole and scored in the 13th. Rube Eldridge started for Adams-Millis and Lefty Weston for Thomasville.
Ray Mangrum of Pittsburgh and Byron Nelson of Ridgewood hold the top scores at 143 halfway through the General Brock Hotel open in Fonthill Ontario as play enters the final 36 holes. Walter Hagen Denny Shute Tony Manero and Clarence Doser remain within striking distance amid high winds and elevated scores with Doser one behind Hagen at 145 and Manero Shute on 146.
Leonard and Werner led with two hits each for the visitors as Weston and Perry spun strong pitching. Perry allowed three hits in eight and one third innings with four strikeouts while Weston rang up ten. Crowd of over 400 gave Duke of Spero a big hand after the game.
Elwood Haynes of Kokomo Indiana received the first automobile license marking a milestone in motor vehicle regulation and standardization in the early era of automotive transport.
A compact note on proper usage and pronunciation. It highlights common phrasing like in accordance with your instructions, explains the four syllable pronunciation of generally, and offers tips on spelling mackerel. It includes a short Word Study on humanitarian with an example.
The guide answers that the ten percent tip rule applies to bills of $3 or more at hotels. It also states that women kissing in public is inappropriate and that suppers are always informal affairs.
Answers cover world membership trend, port hole shape, Romanoff rule, Native heaven name, Marquette’s river, and related explanations. Statements note membership rising by about one million annually and round portholes resist watertight sealing and wave pounding.
The Detroit Tigers, one and a half games behind the New York Yankees, won a pair of close tests as they surged in a ten game streak. Detroit beat Washington 2 1 following a late rally, while New York crushed Cleveland 5 3. Boston routed Chicago 13 2 as Cleveland failed to gain ground. Philadelphia and St Louis did not play due to rain.
Practical reader Q and A with ANNE ASHLEY. Tips include placing heavy white paper layers in a canary cage floor for daily removal, inserting jacks to keep salt evenly stirred in damp weather, and adding rubber pads to all ladder feet and steps for safer use.
Greene County seeks modification of the court injunction that bars opening liquor stores after the 1935 legislature allowed 18 counties to hold liquor referendums. Judge Frizzelle had earlier enjoined Greene and New Hanover from opening stores until the state supreme court rules on constitutional county control acts. A New Hanover hearing is set for July 22.
Greenville South Carolina July 18 A posse of citizens and officers searched woods for a Negro blamed for shooting and killing Olin Pritchett a 60 year old Marietta farmer at his home last night Melvin Floyd a Negro tenant disappeared early today Maggie Floyd wife of the Negro was arrested she said Pritchtt tried to force her to go with him at the time of the shooting
Harry Williamson of the University of North Carolina enters the 880 yard event as track and field stars from across the Carolinas gather for the first annual Carolinas AAU outdoor field and track championships in Charlotte. The meet features junior and senior divisions and starts this afternoon.
Questions explore historic NC legislature longest session in 1868 1869 and 1870 lasting 259 days with per diem and mileage totaling 349707.30. It asks about Joel Lane payment in 1781 for his Wake County house and other historic details including a botanist shipwreck incident a Wake County first visitor and a Virginia vice president vote recipient.
A narrative recounts Raleigh property transactions in 1781 and 1792 with scarce North Carolina currency, Andre Michaux’s 1785 expedition and 1794 Grandfather Mountain visit, John Lawson’s 1700 journey near Hillsboro and Wee Quo Whom Neuse Falls, Nathaniel Macon’s 37 years in Congress, and the Columbia road passenger train debut on October 21, 1852 with Goldsboro to Salisbury completion four years later.
Magistrate Henry Brown's house yielded 150 pounds of honey after bees, nesting under weatherboarding, were smoked out by R. L. Hollowell. Brown removed the honey from the wall.
A statistic notes there is one automobile for every six persons in the United States highlighting high vehicle ownership and mobility trends across the country.
Portsmouth Truckers win over Asheville Tourists 3 to 2 to seize lead as Richmond Pirates lose a night game to drop to third place. Johnny Carey earns the win for the Colts in a 7th victory, while Charlotte Hornets rally past Norfolk Tars 13 to 8 amid ongoing debate over Sunday baseball.
Berlin reports Max Schmeling will sign a contract to fight Joe Louis in New York in September for a milk fund bout. Schmeling, returning from a hunting trip, agreed by phone to meet the Dusky Bomber in the heavyweight title picture, though his prior pact was to box Max Baer in Amsterdam but Baer’s hand condition may derail that engagement.
News summary notes a two day all star break and other factors limited major league action last week. Few top regulars improved their averages in the week ending yesterday as several teams posted surprising losses. The piece lists the top ten regular hitters in each league.
National League leaders include Ott Giants with 64 runs and 19 home runs. Medwick Cardinals and Moore Cardinals lead in several hitting categories with high totals, while Schumacher Giants tops pitching at 13 2. Greenberg Tigers drives RBIs and doubles with 112 hits. Triples go to Stone Senators and Cronin Red Sox.
Tra Sparks a 55 year old landowner and miner died after falling 40 feet into a mine at Spruce Pine while he and his son were erecting a shaft. The accident occurred Thursday at the work site.
The 70 radio equipped transport planes of a major American airline exchanged messages totaling 11 000 000 words during 1934.
Charlotten? No. Readable: Charlotte beat Norfolk 13 to 8. Portsmouth defeated Asheville 3 to 2. Wilmington won 9 to 7 against Richmond.
The schedule lists New York at Pittsburgh, Brooklyn at Cincinnati, Boston at Chicago, and Philadelphia at St. Louis with a slate of 1940s era NL matchups.
Only game on the schedule washed out as Philadelphia visits St Louis with rain delaying or delaying baseball action and leaving no completed result.
Detroit defeats Washington I in a one sided game by nine to zero. Chicago loses 13 to Boston while New York beats Cleveland 5 to 3 in other action. The standings reflect strong offensive performances from Detroit and Boston.
Reorae Chattanooga 2 Oxville 1 Little Rock 4 New Orleans percent Birmingham 7 Memphis 3 Atlanta 4 Nashville 6.
In Brookline Mass July 13 the 43rd Longwood Bowl saw semi finals set after Hines of Columbia DC beat Guibord of Dartmouth 6 1 6 4 6 2 to advance. Culley of Santa Barbara beat Holden 10 8 7 6 2 while Tilney of Princeton and Hunt of Washington won their matches to join the semis.
A report notes old squaw ducks caught in fishing nets 100 feet underwater. The event highlights risks to aquatic birds and fishing gear in deep water.
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