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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1934

Page

2

Nats Holdout Bolton Rejoins Team For Capital Trip

Clift Bolton a longtime holdout for Washington rejoined the club and prepared to travel to the capital city. He will appear in one game of a doubleheader on Saturday while awaiting his new contract terms, which he said were met though he did not disclose specifics. The deal was tendered by Joe Eadgie, scout for Washington and chief of the Chattanooga Lookouts.

Frank Barfield Clift Bolton Washington Senators Joe Eadgie Chattanooga Lookouts

Polly And Rube To Battle Tomorrow In City Clash

Polly Snyder brings his team to Willis Park at 4 p m tomorrow for the fifth annual rivalry with Rube Pldridge’s club. Each manager plans to pitch the full nine innings as fans expect a tight game with proceeds to benefit veterans groups. Polly’s lineup features DeLappe Stamey Culler Smith Stone Harvey Thomas Harris Polly Jordan Gallimore Davis Yow and more.

Polly Snyder Rube Pldridge Willis Park Ceeds American Legion Drum and Pugle Corps Veterans of Foreign Wars Polly DeLappe Stamey A. Culler G. Smith G. Stone Harvey P. Thomas Harris Pi B. Jordan Gallimore J. Davis D. Yow

Sarazen Battles Younger Players For P G A Title

Gene Sarazen faces a strong pack of young challengers including Shute Coleman and Runyan as Hagen Diegel and Smith exit early. Sarazen, 3 and 2 winner over Herman Barron, shares betting odds with Bunyan as he meets Watrous while Runyan faces Gheszi in the next round.

Diegel Sarazen Shute Coleman Laffoon Denver Horton Smith Paul Runyan White Plains N Y Dick Metz Chicago Johnny Revolta Milwaukee Craig Wood Deal N. J al Watrous Detroit Runyan Victor Gheszi

Cliff in Major League Bid Aimed at Washington Return

In an interview he said he would go to Washington for 6000 dollars. He previously asked President Clark Griffith for 6000 and got 4000, which he rejected to stay home. He built a grocery store then turned it into a house and moved it to his bought lot as he focused on Thomasville All-Stars and his minor league career. Cliff, a left handed hitter, batted well over .450 against southpaws and hopes to prove himself to Joe Cronin for a possible major league call.

Washington Clark Griffith Thomasville All-Stars Cliff Thomasville Joe Bungle Joe Cronin Cronin

Suspended List Noted Since May After Refusal to Sign

A suspended list appears dating from May after an individual refused to sign. Details remain unclear from fragmentary OCR.

Norfolk Stekl 10 Halt Bucs in Piedmont League tilt

Norfolk Tar opened a four game set to narrow Wilmington’s Piedmont League lead. Greensboro provided heavy offense as Norfolk won 6 to 3 while Charlotte fell 11 to 2 to Asheville. John King of Charlotte lost to Tom Laning of Asheville. Richmond fell 3 to 2 in 10 innings as Norfolk swept the series with Sawyers delivering the winning hit.

Charlotte Norfolk Tare Wilmington Pirates Pirates Greensboro Asheville Tars Sawyers Curry

Two Texans Favored In N C Open Net Play

In Asheville on July 26 two Texans Wilbur Hess of Houston and Doc Barr of Dallas led the charge toward the North Carolina Open semifinals as quarterfinals produced wins. Hess beat Bill Parkhill 6-3 9-7 and Barr swept Douglas Waters 6-0 6-0 while Robert Lake of Birmingham and Burt Boulware of Jacksonville also advanced.

Asheville Wilbur Heas Houston Doc” Barr Dallas Hess Barr Robert Lake Birmingham Burt Boulware Jacksonville Fla Bill Parkhill Chicago Douglas Waters New Orleans Lake Ray White Tampa Boulware Dick Covington

Farmers Market Less Milk Direct For Direct Consumption

Farmers in this country market less than half of the milk production as whole milk or cream for direct consumption.

Games Today Across the Southeast

Greensboro faces Charlotte, Norfolk plays Wilmington, and Asheville visits Richmond in a set of regional games today.

Results Yesterday From Regional Games

Yesterday’s scores include Asheville 11 over Charlotte 2, Norfolk 3 over Richmond 2, and Wilmington 8 over Greensboro 5.

Results Yesterday Showed Boston and Cincinnati Wins

Yesterday's results include Boston beating an opponent 2 to 7 and Cincinnati prevailing 1 to 3 while other games were rained out.

Boston Cincinnati

Games Today Heading to Rival Arenas

Washington plays Chicago, New York visits St Louis, Boston meets Detroit, and Philadelphia travels to Cleveland in today’s NBA schedule.

Washington Chicago New York St Loui Boston Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland

Baseball score roundup from an early season card

Boston beats Detroit 9 to 7 and New York tops St. Louis 5 to 4. Cleveland leads 8 to 3 while Chicago defeats Washington 4 to 0.

Atlanta Defeats Nashville in Tight 2-1 Showdown

Two teams played a close game with Atlanta edging Nashville 2-1. The schedule lists only this single matchup with no other results or dates provided.

Hockey scores from Newark and Albany encroach on rival cities

Newark defeated Rochester 4 to 1 while Albany beat Buffalo 5 to 3 and Syracuse lost 2 to 6 against Toronto. Montreal was scheduled in Baltimore but rain halted play.

Newark Toronto Albany Montreal Buffalo Rochester Syracuse Baltimore

Scores in American Association games listed

Indianapolis 6 Toledo 0. Louisville 8 Columbus 4. Milwaukee 14 Minneapolis 8. Standings unclear from fragment.

American Association Indianapolis Toledo Louisville Columbus Milwaukee Minneapolis

Fights Last Night in Oakland Result in Close Decisions

Nash Garrison outpointed Frankie Hammer in Oakland while Tiger Jack Fox stopped Frankie Sharkey by knockout. The bouts featured fighters from California and Indiana with varied outcomes.

Oakland Calif Nash Garrison Mexico D. F Frankie Hammer Tiger Jack Fox Terre Haute Ind Frankie Sharkey

Be State Player Leading Hitters

Martinsville manager Jimmy Sanders tops the Bi State League batting race at .404 as week losses trim his average but keep him first. Nashville’s Weintraub and Superior’s Arnovich close in at .401 and .461 respectively. Other leaders include Elmira Penn State’s Rizzo and Norfolk’s Bryan with strong marks as the field narrows.

Durham Jimmy Sanders Martinsville Louisville Theational Association Press Bureau Sanders Bi-State Weintraub Nashville Southern Arnovich Superior Northern Rizzo Elmira N. Y.penn

All-Star City Team Proposal Sparks Baseball Debate

John Thomas proposes an All-Star from Southern Chair industrial and amateur leagues with independent players eligible. The idea prompts head knocking and fan ballots to choose the best High Point players, raising questions on who should vote and how to select the team.

Allstar City John Thomas

Williamson Beats Southern Conference Mile Mark At USC

Hi Point UNC track star Harry Williamson reportedly set a new Southern Conference mile record at the national collegiate meet hosted by the University of Southern California. Cromwell of USC cites an official timer showing 4:15.28 to place fourth with teammates Ronthron Cunningham and Venzke. Williamson also won the National AAU 1500 meters in Milwaukee. Carolina's Ralston Legore set a javelin mark at Los Angeles with a 216 feet throw.

Harry Williamson Hi Point University of North Carolina University of Southern California Dale Ransom Dean Cromwell Southern California Williamson Cromwell Ronthron Cunningham Venzke Milwaukee Los Angeles Ralston Legore Carolina South

Freddie Crawford to Coach Laredo High School This Fall

Freddie Crawford former Duke All American tackle visited High Point over the weekend and is slated to coach the Laredo Texas high school team this fall. The piece also notes Frank Sizemore Jr moving toward Duke, Dacotah Terriers’ challenge to the 8 P U team, and other scattered sports notes from baseball to horse racing.

Freddie Crawford Duke High Point Freddie Laredo Texas Frank Sizemore Frank Chicago D. G. Carter Pickett Mills

Injuries Roil Major League Baseball Across Leagues

The season sees a spate of injuries from Rabbit Maranville to Lefty Grove and Babe Ruth. The Yankees lose Combs to injury but win 5 4 while Boston tops Detroit 9 7. Cleveland, Chicago, and Washington ride momentum as injuries and key performances shape standings across the AL and NL.

Hugh 8. Fullerton, JR Associated Press Rabbit Maranville Washington Lefty Grove Red Sox Rarle Combs St. Louis Yankees Yanks Combs Browns Freduce Detroit Tigers New York Babe Ruth Cleveland Ben Chapman Dixie Walker Sammy Byrd

Baseball Roundup Highlights Hitting and Pitching Feats

Yesterday's stars Pinkey Whitney and Marty McManus fueled a Braves win with timely home runs in a double victory over the Reds. Roy Johnson's ninth inning double beat the Tigers for the Red Sox. Sam Byrd slugged four homers with two on in a 5 to 4 Yankees win over the Browns. Oral Hilderbrand led the Indians to an 11 hit game against the Athletics for his ninth victory. George Earnshaw kept the Senators in check with seven hits allowed.

Ea Wells Detroit Wes Ferrell Boston Eldon Auker Tigers Red Sox Roy Johnson Schoolboy Rowe Charley Gehringer Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox Washington George Earnshaw Senators Seaboard Boston Braves Pittsburgh Cincinnati Pinkey Whitney St Johnson Marty McManus Chick Hafey Reds Associated Press Braves Sam Byrd Yankees Browns Oral Hilderbrand White Sox

Drowning Among Teens Higher Than Any Other Age Group

Report notes drownings occur most often among those aged between 15 and 19, a higher rate than in any other age group. The finding highlights risks faced by youths in aquatic environments and the need for preventive measures.

Prusoff and Wheeler Upset at Seabright Tennis

Henry Prusoff of Seattle upset national indoor champion Gregory Mangin 4-6 6-1 6-2 to reach the semi finals faced Bryan Grant in Seabright New Jersey. Gracyn Wheeler of Los Angeles beat Baroness Maud Levi 6-3 to reach the same stage as Wilmer Allison and others advance toward the final rounds.

Seabright N. J Wilmer Allison Berkely Bell Helen Jacobs Henry Prusoff Seattle Gracyn Wheeler Los Angeles Prusoff Gregory Mangin Newark Bryan M Bitsy) Grant Miss Wheeler Mia Henry C. Brunie Helen Fulton Baroness Maud Levi Carolin Babcock

German Factories Reused for Aircraft Production

Many German factories once dedicated to automobile manufacture have shifted to aircraft production. The revamp reflects broader strategic wartime needs and industrial reallocation across sectors.

Germany

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