Bachman and Gold Battle in Finals for President's Cup
Johnny Bachman and Bob Gold meet in the 18 hole final of the Sedgefield Country Club President's Cup. Bachman defends his title against Gold, who carries an 11 stroke handicap and youthful speed.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1930
Page
3
Johnny Bachman and Bob Gold meet in the 18 hole final of the Sedgefield Country Club President's Cup. Bachman defends his title against Gold, who carries an 11 stroke handicap and youthful speed.
Al Simmons of Philadelphia continues to lead the American League batting race with a .390 mark, eight points ahead of a pursuing trio led by Lou Gehrig. Gehrig dominates in total bases with 260 on 133 hits and 108 RBIs as Babe Ruth piles up homers and runs, while Marty McManus adds doubles and steals. Bobby Grove and Georges Earnshaw pace the pitchers with records showing Grove at 13 wins and 4 losses.
Rabbit Maranville, 37 year old famed shortstop, along with the Boston Braves and Cardinals, receives an automobile a chest of silver a purse and other gifts in tribute at a Braves-Cardinals doubleheader in Boston. Fans from New England celebrate the Springfield Kid noted for his 18 season career including a key role in 1914 16 world champions. He began with New Bedford in 1912 and later played for the Pirates Cubs Dodgers and Cardinals.
Executor Jessie T. Smith of Guilford County North Carolina calls all creditors to present verified claims against the estate of H O Sechrest by July 14 1931 or be barred from recovery. Debtors are urged to settle promptly. Notice dated July 14 1930.
Augusta Wolves stayed within two games of the Peaches as Sally Leaguers wrap up another week. Asheville beat Macon 7 to 6 after a ninth inning rally with Mink Ormand lasting the full game. Gallivan started for the Peaches and Buck Greene took the loss.
Breakfield had three hits in four trips to top the Mountain City club's attacks. Sitts Vance and Parham topped Asheville's with two each.
Hughey Harmon earned his 18th win of the season as Greenville defeated Charlotte for the second time, edging Tallamante 3 to 2 in a close decision.
Outen batted in Greenville's entire scoring, though he did not collect a hit. Holland and Luebbe each drove in Charlotte's two runs.
Weather halted a scheduled clash between Augusta and Columbia at Augusta, stopping the planned game night and delaying the outcome.
Nicol Thompson Sr of Hamilton, aged 50, holds a one stroke lead at the Canadian Open in Ancaster after rounds of 66 and 71 for 137 total. Tony Manero of Elmsford NY sits one back with 69 69, while Johnny Farrell and Walter Hagen are tied two back at 139. Emmett French and Al Watrous follow closely.
Rube Inc pounded the ball for fourteen hits and scored in nearly every inning to defeat Myrtle Desk, 14 to 3. Rube Eldridge left with a leg ligament injury in the second inning, sidelining him for weeks as Green earned the win and Wood the loss.
Henderson's Gamecocks split a two game set with High Point, losing 10 2 in the opener and winning 9 3 in the nightcap. Anders pitched the latter after Swaney allowed nine hits in the first game, while Mayo worked the mound for the Pointers. Eddie Wilson and Red Williams made highlight catches for Henderson and High Point respectively.
In a tight batters race Chuck Klein leads the Philadelphia Phillies with a .4050 average to Frank O Doul's .4049. Klein tops in runs scored and RBIs, with 145 hits and 105 RBIs, while O Doul trails closely. Comorosky leads in doubles and triples, and Cuyler remains strong in steals.
Roy Williams of Chicago outpointed Harry Robarts of Chicago in six rounds. Marty Fox of New York stopped Leo Mitchell of Kansas City in ten rounds in New Haven Connecticut.
In San Francisco Charley Hernandez knocks out Paul Negri in the boxing match, delivering a decisive stoppage to end the bout. The contenders are both listed from San Francisco.
In Durham on July 26 the Bulls rallied in the seventh to beat Winston-Salem 4 2 as Jack Lindley hit his 24th home run off Alf Noble who allowed nine hits and two unearned runs. The nightcap saw the Bulls crush the Twins 11 to 2 in an afternoon game.
Raleigh defeated Greensboro 8 to 6 while High Point won 10 to 3. Henderson trounced Durham 9 to 2 as Winston-Salem posted a 2 to 2 draw in a compact Piedmont League summary.
In American League play Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 14 to 1 while Chicago edged Washington 6 to 5. New York toppled Detroit 14 to 7 and St Louis beat Boston 6 to 3.
New York defeated Pittsburgh 3 to 1, Boston beat St. Louis 5 to 4, Brooklyn won 7 to 2 over Cincinnati, and Chicago routed Philadelphia 9 to 5. Strongly favors early-season standings with multiple teams posting decisive wins.
Birmingham 3 Memphis 12. Nashville 10 New Orleans 7 Chattanooga 9 Mobile 3. Local standings reflect early results in the Southern Association baseball slate.
Greenville edged Charlotte 3 to 2 while Asheville defeated Macon 7 to 6 in latest league action. Augusta and Columbia faced rain delays with no result reported.
Baltimore 5 Reading 7 Jersey City 4 Newark Buffalo 11 Rochester 18 Toronto 4 Montreal 5. Toronto and Montreal play. standings reflect uneven results across teams.
St Paul defeated Kansas City 6 to 2 while Minneapolis beat Milwaukee 14 to 8 and Indianapolis won 10 to 4 against Toledo in a late season baseball scoreboard summary.
Greensboro hosts Raleigh and High Point visits Henderson while Winston plays Durham and Columbia clashes with Augusta Macon travels to Asheville and Charlotte meets Greenville in a regional results slate.
Major league baseball schedule shows St. Louis visiting Boston and Cincinnati visiting Brooklyn with other marquee matchups listed as Pittsburgh at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia.
A concise sports pairing listing matchups across cities including Washington vs Chicago Boston vs St. Louis New York vs Detroit and Philadelphia vs Cleveland.
Yesterday's box scores highlight Reynolds and Whites Sox delivering a ninth inning run to defeat the Senators. Lefty Grove of the Athletics held the Indians to six hits as his team won. Goose Goslin sparked the Browns with a homer a double and a single driving in five runs against the Red Sox. Dan Taylor of the Cubs doubled or tripled and added three singles against Philadelphia. Clarence Mitchell of the Giants scattered seven Pirate hits to win 3-1.
Billy Petrelle of Fargo North Dakota won a points decision over Johnny Melton of Schenectady in a boxing match held in Schenectady New York. The bout went the full ten rounds with Petrelle claiming the victory on points.
Pete Bostwick, a candidate for America's international polo team, weighs under 130 pounds while pursuing selection.
Wilmer Hines the Columbia tennis phenom faces Bryan in the Carolina singles championship with Hines favored after three straight wins. Hines and Sandy Beaver of Gainesville added men's and juniors doubles titles, defeating Bryan and Ed Newell 6 2 6 4 6 3 and Morgan and Shuford 6 2 4 6 6 2.
National League leads include O Doul Phillies batting 404 runs Klein 94 RBI 106 hits 147 doubles 32 Comorosky Pirates 15 triples Wilson Cubs 29 steals Cuyler Cubs 24. American League leaders Simmons Athletics 393 Ruth Yankees 108 Gehrig Yankees 114 Hodapp Indians 139 McManus Tigers 32 Reynolds White Sox 15 Ruth 36 McManus Tigers steals.
Jesuit Brother G J Feltes and co pilot George Pickenpack set off for Alaska to reach Eskimo outposts with a monoplane for missionary work in the frozen north.
Public sale to satisfy a $1606 deed of trust from Maggie Saunders to W A J Idol for the High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association. In Guilford County North Carolina the Lot 62 in College Park J C Welch Farm fronts Downing Street 57.5 feet with 50 feet rear. Cash terms. Auction set for July 25 1930 at 2:25 PM in front of the High Point Municipal Building.
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