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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1921
Page
3
After a Greensboro defeat, Bill Pier's Pointers returned with a 42 to 4 victory over Durham. Mike Roman starred with four hits, and Frenick pitched six strong innings, the rout highlighted by aggressive baserunning and clutch hitting.
Frenick silenced the opposing lineup with six solid innings allowing one hit and Red Day kept mistakes minimal as Pierre managed calls to the showers. Wallace Coapman, Welchfield groundskeeper, praises Frennick's consistency as the crowd roars for a repeat performance this afternoon.
Tiny Stuart brother of Luke Stuart now plays for the Thomasville baseball club as a relief pitcher. He has served as a relief man for several days and his manager plans to make use of him more regularly.
Derays 12 High Point 4 in a extra inning game. Two base hits by Waldron Roman Holt Canady and others powered offense. Key plays included stolen bases by Waldron Pierre Frennick Wacha and a double play Blaker to Waldron to Holt. Day worked 5 innings before relief and Moore earned the win with 2 wild pitches. Attendance listed as SoQ.
The Pointers prep for a hard slate with Danville on Monday and Tuesday and Clancy’s men in Twin City from Wednesday to Thursday. The Twins host Friday and Saturday as part of the upcoming clash. In Charlotte, My Pockets Fowlkes of Augusta was accused of doctoring baseballs with emery but performance after relief in the fifth suggested he faltered after earlier success.
Irby leaped for Conley's drive and, despite a hard fall, held to the ball for an applause worthy catch. The outfielder remains praised as one of the league's best, though he went hitless yesterday. Review his Thursday record.
Mike Roman delivered four hits in four at bats yesterday boosting his batting average and aiming for the Piedmont lead. Luke Smith of Greensboro watched the outfielder’s hot streak and expressed admiration for the local star.
Pat Devereaux boosted his batting average notably yesterday as he delivered a strong performance at the plate. The standout effort contributed to his team's offensive push in the game.
The former Charlotte athlete has shown solid defensive play and a good cut at the ball but has failed to connect consistently since joining the team. With more strength at the plate he could be a valuable asset in securing the Piedmont league pennant.
Manager Midkiff, new pilot of the Charlotte Hornets in the Sally lea gue, seeks a pitcher or two to bolster a promising lineup. He has built a strong batting pack in Queen City, but the pitching staff remains weak and could keep the club from staying near the top until reinforcements arrive. He hints at needing twirlers like Frennick Eldridge or Nichols to stabilize the rotation.
In a five inning game at West End park the Pickett Cotton mill nine defeated Snow Lumber 9 to 3. Potts had three hits in four trips for Snow Lumber. Farlowe relieved Winslow and allowed only one more run. The Pickett mill team journeys.
Sky Saddler, Greensboro pitcher, was knocked from the mound in the second inning as Winston-Salem won 9 to 1. Whitney relieved Saddler and also struggled. The visitors used the hidden-ball trick on Luke Smith in the fifth. Greensboro 4 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 , Winston-Salem 6 0 0 1 0 9 4 3.
Raleigh, July 30 Deacon Atkinson held Raleigh to two hits as Danville made eight hits off Bill Allen and won 2 to 0 The Raleighites failed to reach second base Batteries Atkinson Bribeck Allen Spencer
Salisbury July 30 The Monarch WorkShirt and Overall company plans a third mill to be erected at Cleveland Rowan county near future officials say after purchasing United States Manufacturing plant at Richfield Stanly county in the city.
Yesterday’s results show Pittsburgh and Boston postponed by rain. Chicago defeated Philadelphia 6 to 2. New York beat Cincinnati 10 to 7. St Louis won 1 to 0 against Brooklyn. Augusta defeated Charlotte 7 to 2. Columbia topped Charleston 8 to 3. Spartanburg routed Greenville 13 to 2.
In a mixed set of results Boston lost to Cleveland 6 3 and Philadelphia defeated Detroit 18. The Washington Chicago game was called due to wet grounds while New York and St Louis postponed because of rain.
Fragmentary sports notes show Toledo tied Minneapolis 1-1 at rain delay end of fifth. Indianapolis led Kansas City 7-5. Louisville defeated Milwaukee 9-3. Columbus and St. Paul games were postponed.
Scores from Southern games show Birmingham 4 over Atlanta and New Orleans 13 over Mobile 1, Little Rock 9 over Nashville 0, Memphis 6 over Chattanooga 5. Matches reflect regional outcomes in a busy schedule.
Toronto defeats Rootrester 6 to 0 in an international matchup as teams face rain influenced conditions. Syracuse records a 3 goal result while Buffalo suffers an 11 goal margin in a separate game. Reading and Jersey City endure rain delays with Baltimore Newark also noted under wet conditions.
Next week the Orpheum presents Depew and Raye in My Gal Sal with a light comedy plot, singing and dancing specialties, and vaudeville acts. The program also features Hoot Gibson in The Wild Wild West, Wanda Hawley in Her Sturdy Oak, Marie Walcamp in The Dragon's Net, plus the last Romance and Adventure serial episodes.
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