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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1929

Page

2

Colonials Arrive For Three-Game Series At Willis Park

Salisbury Colonials visit High Point for a three game series against the Boonemen at Willis Park. A doubleheader starts at 2 30 this afternoon followed by a single game tomorrow at 4 o clock as the pennant race tightens with Greensboro and Durham in key action nearby.

Salisbury Colonials High Point Boonemen Willis Park Greensboro Vpointers Dan Boone Wnless Durham Gate City Patriors Bulls

Tar Heel Gridders Schedule Reads Tough Ten-Game Slate

North Carolina’s 1929 football plan features ten games, eight against Southern Conference foes. Wake Forest and Davidson are non conference opponents with five home games and five away. The season opens September 28 at Kenan Stadium against Wake Forest after a freshman and reserve period. Plans include trips to Georgia Tech in Atlanta and the Georgia dedication game with Yale. Head Coach Chuck Collins expects 17 lettermen back with nine backs among 75 to 80 hopefuls at tryouts.

Chapel Hill Charlie Woollen The Athletic Council University of North Carolina Tar Heels Wake Forest Kenan Stadium Duke Duke's Durham Baptists Deacons University of Georgetown N. GC State Virginia Atlanta Pullman Chuck Collins University of Maryland At Maryland Georgia Tech University of Georgia At N. C. State University of South Carolina

Final All-Star Piedmont Team Picks By Local Readers

Readers from Thomasville and nearby towns submit All-Star Piedmont selections with players named at every position. Choices include Baker at third base, Jones in center field, Conklin and Barnes among pitchers, and Perritt recurring in utility roles, reflecting a crowded local field of nominees.

Piedmont Dick Hanes Thomasville Brandon Cox Greens Millsaps O’shea H. P Kilpatrick Baker Brummitt Jones Wolfe Dur Conklin H. P Turner Barnes Per- Pitt Charlie Steed O'Shea Hen Brummit Salis Conklin Perritt Paul Ellis Cable Street Husta Branch Ford Williams Boone H. UP A. G. Proctor Lexington Avenue

Lott Blamed For Americas Loss Of Tennis Trophy

New York reports blame falls on George Lott for the United States failure to reclaim the Davis Cup from France in 1927. Paris notes Cochet's dominance, with Tilden beating Borotra as Lott's late effort could not avert defeat.

New York United States France George Lott Frank Hunter Lott Borotra Paris Henri Cochet Cochet Bill Tilden Jean Borotra Philadelphian University of Chicago Love Tilden Borotta

Fight Between Women At Game Is Explained

Mrs. EFFE. Sensenbach owner of the local baseball club explains her role in a Saturday altercation with a Greensboro woman during the Pointers versus Patriots game. She says the incident was not caused by the outcome or the game and alleges slurs were directed at her mother when she sat in a box reserved for owners. The other woman resented being asked to leave the private box.

Effe. Sensenbach Greensboro Pointers Patriots Sensenbach High Point

Turn Rugs Round Twice a Year to Extend Life

If you turn your rug around once or twice annually all parts wear evenly and lengthen rug life. Worn spots disappear as every area gets equal use. This simple practice protects fibers and preserves color, improving durability and appearance over time.

Shoestring Tips For Tough Toed Repairs

If Sonny keeps pulling the tips off his shoestrings dip the ends in glue and let them dry to form new tips. The cheap fix suggests a quick home repair for frayed laces.

Sonny

Implied Long Use of Table Forks Spans Centuries

The article notes that table forks have been used for roughly 300 years, highlighting their enduring role in dining customs. The historical detail underscores longevity of a common utensil and hints at evolving etiquette over time.

Best of Horses Listed in Race

Saratoga Springs N Y July 29 Two stakes opening the August meeting at Saratoga today. Juvenile and matured races feature top two year olds and a $5000 added purse in a five and one half furlongs dash. Diavolo carries top weight of 123 pounds in the Saratoga handicap with Display Recreation Distraction Sun Edwin Soul of Honor Sun Fire Hot Toddy and Bateau among probable starters.

Saratoga Springs WN. Y Saratoga Diavolo Display Recreation Distraction Sun Edwin Soul of Honor Sun Fire Hot Toddy Bateau

Quick Sugar Timing For Fresh Fruit Stews

When stewing fresh fruits add sugar a minute or two before removing from the stove. This timing preserves the bright fruity flavor and prevents over sweetening.

Envelope funnel for salt and pepper shakers

Instructions describe cutting a corner from an ordinary envelope to act as a funnel for filling salt and pepper shakers. The remaining envelope portion serves as a makeshift funnel head. This tip offers a simple, reusable method.

Grant Opposes Mooney Finals Of Net Tourney

In New Orleans on July 29 Bryan Grant aged eighteen and two time southern champion advanced to the net tourney final by defeating tough rivals in the week long event. Jack Mooney, another Atlantan, likewise survived to meet Grant for the title. In the women’s bracket Miss Eliza Coxe of Asheville beat Miss Beatrice Bryan of Enterprise Mississippi 6-1 6-1 to capture the championship.

New Orleans Bryan Grant Jack Mooney Grant Mooney Eliza Coxe Asheville N. C

Garage For Dogs in London Club Delights Milady

Milady in Lannon visits a canine club where a uniformed attendant shelters her dog in a stall while she shops. The facility is open to all dogs, housing mongrels and pedigrees together, with daily care and soothing for dogs longing for their owners.

London Milady

Royal Jewelry Valued at 30 Million in Low Estimate

A low estimate places Great Britain's royal jewelry value at thirty million dollars, highlighting the size of the collection and potential auction or sale considerations for heritage assets.

Great Britain

Warren's Birthday Day Comes With Duke Pitt Tilt

Duke tackle Nick Warren turns twenty two at the opening of Duke’s new stadium on October 5 when Duke hosts Pittsburgh. Captain-elect of the 1930 baseball nine, Warren hopes to score the first Duke touchdown in the venue, with Prof. B G Childs planning a family reunion of gridiron fans on his birthday anniversary.

Durham N. C Nick Warren Duke Blue Devils University of Pittsburgh Nick Allen Linwood Warren Pittsburgh Blue Devil Warren B. G. Childs Department of Education

Football Outlook Bright In Carolina

Early mid July heat gives way to football talk as four Southern Conference teams in the Carolinas prepare for the coming season. Clemson and South Carolina stake claim in the Palmetto State while North Carolina and Duke loom in the Old North State with seasoned lineups. State College loses captain Bob Warren to Virginia Tech but Gus Tebell leads a close challenge as Duke, Carolina, and Clemson seek state bragging rights and gridiron glory.

Two Carolinas South Carolina South Carolina Gamecocks Clemson College University of North Carolina Duke University Old North State Josh Cody Clemson Tigers North Carolina Blue Devils Tar Heels State College Bob Warren Warren Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Gus Tebell Duke Carolina

Clemson and South Carolina aim for better seasons in 1929

At South Carolina Billy Laval enters his second year after a fair 6–3–1 10 game finish and aims to improve. Clemson under Cody posted 8–3 in 11 games but was stunned by a Citadel upset in the finale. Citadel and other upsets colored a volatile 1928 season.

Clemson University of South Carolina Billy Laval Furman Billy Gamecocks Cotton Report University of Chicago Maroons Cody Tigers Citadel

Wilmington Players Attract Attention From Bridgeport

In the East Carolina base ball league Frank Roscoe and Tom Young of Wilmington drew interest from Bridgeport of the Eastern League. Charlotte, owner of the Hornets, has farmed the pair to the Class D league and declined sale, telling Bridgeport to negotiate directly with them.

East Carolina Wilmington Bridgeport Frank Roscoe Tom Young Charlotte Club Messrs. Hyman and Moore Hornets Pirates

Beekeeping Sends Piedmont-ECP Youngster for Higher Club

It looks as though Charlotte bosses will move three or four players to a bigger organization. Harry Daughtry, from the Piedmont and East Carolina circuits, is delivering a strong third base game for the Bees and is likely to advance. Scouts already watch him as a promising infielder. He is a capable fielder and can hit well, maintaining over .800 in the batting average.

Charlotte Harry Daughtry Piedmont East Carolina Bees Daughtry

Coronation Holds Brief Moment as King Wears Crown

The king wears the crown of England only a few minutes during the coronation ceremony. The egg white albumen is used largely as a varnish for ecards and paintings, in photographs, and in calico printing. More than 32,000 women work in India's mines.

England India

Parachute Fall Velocity Report Cites 118 MPH Threshold

Army Air Corps reports from the VA indicate a man with a parachute pack attached never reaches speeds above 118 miles per hour during a fall and does not lose consciousness.

VA. 5 Army Air Corps

Rabbit Maranville Named Manager of the Braves

National League sources report Rabbit Maranville was appointed manager of the Boston Braves while Emil Fuchs was away on scouting trips. The notice says Maranville was named manager but may not officially take command until confirmed by President and Manager Fuchs.

New York National League John A. Heydler Rabbit Maranville Boston Braves Rabbit The Bean Boys Emil Fuchs Braves

Weekend Baseball Matchups Across Regional Leagues

In the Piedmont League Durham visits Greensboro Salisbury plays High Point Winston travels to Henderson In the East Carolina League Goldsboro visits Kinston Wilmington at Greenville Fayetteville plays Rocky Mount In the South Atlantic League Knoxville meets Macon Asheville hosts Augusta Charlotte plays Spartanburg and Columbia travels to Greenville

Greensboro Durham Winston-Salem Eres High Point E Henderson Ee Salisbury Rocky Mount Eerie Greenville See Wilmington Ee Fayetteville Eeteeres Kinston Ry Wwwl Pet Philadelphia New York Cleveland Eveenea Ee Detroit Eone Washington Seeevee Chicago Boston Mana Birmingham New Orleans Eeese Atlanta Esr Nashville Memphis Little Rock Ene Chattanooga Seer Mobile Ers Knoxville Macon Charlotte Spartanburg Ee Augusta Eee Ee Columbia Greenville Ee Asheville Eee Rochester Ore Es Toronto Montreal Een Et Ae Baltimore Ores Ore Reading Newark Buffalo Ewe Jersey City American Association Pet Kat As City St Paul Minneapolis Ae Oda Indianapolis Eee Toledo Louisville Wee Milwaukee Eee Nee Piedmont League High Point Winston Henderson East Carolina League Goldsboro Kinston Wilmington Fayetteville Rocky Mount Augusta Spartanburg

Baseball Night Schedule Across NL

The National League slate features Boston at Pittsburgh, New York at St Louis, Brooklyn at Cincinnati, and Philadelphia at Chicago, outlining four key matchups for fans.

National League Boston Pittsburgh New York St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago American League

Major League Leaders And Top Batting Figures

Summary of leading league statistics through July 28: batting leaders Herman Robins Terry and Foxx. runs Ott Gehringer. RBIs Simmons and Ott. hits Manush Terry. extra-base hits Frederick Johnson Heilmann. triples Waner Miller. homers Klein Gehrig. stolen bases Cuyler Fonseca. Pitching leaders Bush Grove with win totals 14 17 and losses 1 2.

Herman Robins Ott Giants Terry Frederick Waner Pirates Klein Phillies Cuyler Cubs Bush Foxx Athletics Gehringer Tigers Simmons Manush Browns Johnson Heilmann Miller Gehrig Yanks Fonseca Indians

Southeast League results highlight Pensacola win over Tampa

In the Southeastern League action Tampa suffered a 5 to 38 loss to Pensacola while Montgomery was shut out 0 to 4 by Selma. Only games scheduled.

Tampa Pensacola Montgomery Selma

Harrisburg and York Play to Narrow Margin in New York Penn Standings

In the New York-Penn League Harrisburg lost to York 6 to 7 while Binghamton 1 9 defeated Hazleton 4 10 and Williamsport 3 1 beat Elmira 1. Only games played.

Harrisburg York Binghamton Hazleton Williamsport Elmira

Eastern League Standings Snapshot

Pittsfield defeated Bridgeport 5-2 while Albany won 7-3 and Hartford 6-8. Providence 6-15, New Haven 9-0 led by strong start, Allentown 4-1 and Springfield 5-1 also posted solid results.

Pittsfield Bridgeport Albany Hartford Providence New Haven Allentown Springfield

Baseball scores and standings update

New York beat St Louis 7 to 6 and Cleveland defeated Washington 9 to 6. Detroit won over Boston 5 to 3 with no other games scheduled.

New York St. Louis Cleveland Washington Detroit Boston

Baseball Scores From Early Games

Chicago 7 topped Philadelphia 2 while Cincinnati fell 4 7 to Brooklyn 3 5. New York defeated St Louis 10 to 5 in the day’s results.

Baseball Scores From American Association Week

Toledo defeats Minneapolis 10 to 4 while St Paul wins 7 to 1 over Columbus Milwaukee posts an 8 to 6 victory against Indianapolis Louisville falls 0 to 1 as Kansas City wins 6 to 2 in other league games

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

Southern Association Scores Snapshot

Atlanta beat Little Rock 4 to 2 while Chattanooga tied New Orleans 1 to 1. Birmingham def Memphis 3 to 1, and Nashville fell to Mobile 6 to 2.

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

Muskrat Meat Supply Seen For National Markets

Louisiana merchants plan to ship five thousand pounds of muskrat meat daily to major markets this fall and winter. The state notes a total annual availability of five million pounds for food consumption.

Louisiana

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