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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1930
Page
13
Grainger and Goldwin defeated Blair and Hardin to advance in the Sedgefield President's Cup quarter finals. Grainger beat Blair 5 and 4 after trailing early, while Goldwin won 6 and 5 over Hardin.
In a day of mixed results, Ray Kolp homered for Cincinnati in a 4 3 win over Brooklyn as Brooklyn then blanked by rain. Chicago routed Philadelphia 19 15 behind 13 runs in two frames, while Fred Lindstrom homered for the Giants in a 1 0 win over Pittsburgh. Jimmy Foxx powered the A's to an 8 6 win over Cleveland and Boston nudged St Louis 5 4 to break a league tie, with Ted Lyons securing Chicago's 15th win. Boston also threatened the standings by beating the Browns 8 6 as TB.
Wade Fuquay star catcher for the Thomas Mills nine will probably sit on the bench in the night ball game with the Burlington All Stars at Willis Park tomorrow night. Fuquay injured a finger several days ago that will incapacitate him for the meet. Legi Williard or Cooper will substitute behind the bat.
The governor has commissioned five new notaries public: E. L. Brannock of Mount Airy, R. K. Huggins of Charlotte, Miss Annie B. Lane of New Bern, R. S. Maynard of Neuse, and C. L. Beddingfield of Raleigh.
Cambridge University golf team members touring America entered the Metropolitan Open in New York this year.
Paris reports the twenty fourth annual bicycle tour of France underway from July 2 to a scheduled finish next Sunday. One rider has died after a fall under a streetcar and several others are seriously injured. The event draws national crowds as cyclists race 3000 miles across the country, with judges and referees in pursuit and entrants from France Italy Belgium Germany and Spain. Riders must maintain an average speed of 19 miles per hour to avoid disqualification.
Ill health has forced Helen Jacobs to quit tournament tennis for the season. The America’s second ranking player withdraws from the Seabright Lawn Tennis and Cricket Club tournament and the national championship, returning to Berkeley, California. Her absence clears the way for Helen Wills Moody to win.
Boxing writer Guy Butler reports from Windsor England as Young Stribling, after five rounds of heavy rights and sharp lefts against four British catchers, enters his peak for the scheduled match with Phil Scott for the title.
In a tense final workout Georgia Stribling shows near perfect condition, predicting a four round KO of Scott. Scott trains steadily, lagging slightly behind Stribling but aiming to sharpen each drill as Sunday approaches. Weigh-ins place Stribling around 191 pounds and Scott at 202.
Nicol Thompson Sr a 50 year old native of Lancaster Ontario shot a 66 at Hamilton Country Club to equal the course record and take a two stroke lead in the Canadian Open championship as the field began the second 18 hole round The event gathers top professionals from Canada and the United States at the 72 hole format with the home player striking early.
Columbia star Wilmer Hines is favored to win the Carolinas singles title and willteam with Sandy Beaver of Gainesville for the doubles final. Bryan and Ed Newell of Chattanooga reached the doubles final by defeating Dave Morgan and H Shuford, while Hines and Beaver ousted John Norwood and Alden Simpson to advance.
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