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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1929

Page

3

Boonemen To Play Twiis Here Monday Tuesday

Dan Boone's pointers remain with Durham through Monday and the Winston-Salem Twins game. five away contests loom including two at Durham and three at Henderson. Joe Acosta is out for a week and Tankersley stays as a pitcher-hitter while Ford returns.

Dan Boone Durham Winston-Salem Twins Henderson Salisbury Joe Acosta Ford Boone Tankersley

Gridiron Star Turns Toward Pro Boxing in South

Columbia South Carolina Harry Wolff USC Gamecocks star tackle and southern boxing standout says he may pursue boxing as a profession if West Point appointment eludes him. He held the southern conference heavyweight title last winter and is described as a well built fighter with power in both fists.

Columbia S. C Harry Wolff University of South Carolina Gamecocks West Point Add Warren North Carolina University Wolff

Dress Collar Suit Highlighted With Marten Collar

An imported dressmaker suit in dark red pongee for fall features a sleeveless jacket and a marten collar that stands away from the neck, offering a distinctive silhouette.

National baseball leaders and averages summary

National figures list batting and pitching leaders across leagues. Key names include Foxx Gehringer Simmons Miller Gehrig and Grove with runs batted in, homers, doubles, triples, and stolen bases noted for Athletics Tigers Yanks Cubs Pirates Phillies Giants and Senators.

Herman Robins Ott Giants L. Waner Pirates Terry Klein Phillies Cuyler Cubs Frederick Robing Bush Foxx Athletics Gehringer Tigers Simmons Johnson Heisma Miller Gehrig Grove Jane

Bagby Pitching Record Stands Against Roaring 1920s Legends

New York report notes Jim Bagby of the Cleveland Indians won 31 games in 1920, a standard none have matched. Dazzy Vance had 28 wins in 1924, George Uhle 27 in 1927, with others still far from Bagby’s mark. This season Lefty Grove and Burleigh Grimes each sit at 16 victories midway through the chase for 30.

New York Jim Bagby Cleveland Dazzy Vance George Uhle Farge Bagby Igl Lefty Grove Athletics Burleigh Grimes Pirates

Boxing Results From Last Night Across Several Cities

Fighters from multiple cities clashed in a series of decision wins and knockouts. Cuba defeated Stevemith in Bridgeport while Orb Bartlett halted Jack Stewart in Louisville. Bobby O'Hara bested Jackie Moore in Augusta, and George Hoft beat a Chicago opponent. Morrie Gransburg stopped an unnamed rival in Chicago, and Mark Lamon outpointed Jim Griffith in New York. Eddie Anderson defeated Jimmy Hackley in Indianapolis, and Royal Cox also won on points there.

Cuba Stevemith Bridgeport Conn Orb Bartlett Minneapolis Jack Stewart Louisville Bobby O’hara Augusta Jackie Moore Danny Delmemt Chicago New York George Hoft Kidno Morrie Gransburg Man Angus Snyder Kansas City Salvatore Ruggirello Italy Mike« Sankovitch Paterson Mark Lamon Jim Griffith Dallas Texas Indianapolis Eddie Anderson Cody Wyo Jimmy Hackley Royal Cox Babe Peleco

Young Dixie Star Blethen Shines for Atlanta Crackers

Atlanta Crackers star pitcher Clarence Blethen has won 13 of his first 18 games drawing scouts. Brooklyn holds the first chance to view him, while Dodgers and other majors may pursue the young standout.

Atlanta Atlanta Crackers Clarence Blethen Blethen Brooklyn Dodgers

Piedmont and East Carolina League Scores and Rain Postponements

Winston 6 Henderson 1 Durham 10 Greensboro 7. Salisbury High Point rain. Goldsboro 6 Winston 4 others postponed due to rain in the East Carolina League.

Piedmont League Winston Henderson Durham Greensboro Salisbury High Point East Carolina League Goldsboro

National League Scores Include High-Scoring Pairings

In a hectic day of NL action St. Louis defeated Brooklyn 10 to 9 while Philadelphia routed Boston 13 to 0. Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 9 to 5 and New York posted a 3 to unspecified and Chicago posted 4.

St. Louis Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia Boston Chicago

Baseball scores from an American League schedule

In a series of league games Washington defeated St Louis 11 to 9. New York beat Chicago 7 to 3. Cleveland defeated Boston 11 to 4. Philadelphia edged Detroit 5 to 4.

New York, N. Y Atlantic City N. J Chicago Detroit, Mich Cleveland, Ohio Toledo, Ohio Washington St. Louis New York Cleveland Boston Philadelphia Detroit

International League Scores Snapshot

Reading 8 Jersey City 10 split. Baltimore 8 Newark 4. Montreal 2 Toronto 1. Rochester 9 Buffalo 4. A compact ledger of minor league results with multiple city teams and final tallies.

Reading Jersey City Baltimore Newark Montreal Toronto Rochester Buffalo Toronto Baltimores Sam Rice Sen

Scores and standings from American Association games

American Association results include Indianapolis 8 over Kansas City 9, Toledo 4 over St. Paul 9, Louisville 2, Milwaukee 22 over Columbus 22, and Minneapolis 15.

American Association Indianapolis Kansas City Toledo St. Paul Louisville Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis W. L. Pet Kansas City St. Paul

Southern Association Scores Reported

In Atlanta the Southern Association results show Atlanta 1 defeating New Orleans 13 and Birmingham 1 over Mobile 5 while Little Rock 4 and Memphis 7 games also listed as scheduled.

Southern Association Atlanta New Orleans Birmingham Mobile Little Rock Memphis

Southeast and South Atlantic League scores and sale notice

In baseball results Jacksonville defeated Tampa 9 to 4 and Montgomery lost to Columbus 6 to 1. Selma beat Pensacola 9 to 4. in the South Atlantic League Augusta edged Asheville 3 to 4 while Spartanburg fell to Charlotte 0 to 2. Knoxville defeated Macon 5 to 2. Also a notice of sale of real estate under a deed of trust in Guilford County North Carolina sets a September 3 1929 auction at Greensboro Court House.

Jacksonville Tampa Columbus Montgomery Selma Pensacola State of North Carolina Guilford John A. Cutechins Richmond Virginia J. Allen Austin Guilford County Q Luther J. Marshall May Duran Marshall Office of the Register of Deeds Greensboro High Point Township Ragan Methodist Episcopal Church Ragan Street Alec Wray N. C John A. Cutchins Austin & Turner Attys

18 Holes In U S Dry But 19th Is Legally Wet

Fort Fairfield Maine July 31 unique among country clubs is the Aroostook Valley Club at the northern tip of the prohibition territory. The 19th hole and clubhouse are across the boundary in Canada where drinks can be served. The Maine side provides parking to avoid immigration checks. Membership limits to 150 with Dan Haines as secretary and treasurer. The club owns about 100 acres in a prosperous Maine valley.

Fort Fairfield Aroostook Valley Aroostook Club Maine Canada George Baltch Dan Haines Aroostook County

Philadelphia woman nets tarpon record season in Florida

Mrs. Graham L. Wilson of Philadelphia is credited with a record tarpon season in Florida. In three months from April she landed 76 tarpon totaling 414 pounds with 26 fish over 100 pounds, the largest at 145 pounds after an hour and 45 minutes battle.

Fort Myers Fla Grahaml. Wilson Philadelphia Florida Wilson Fred Stone

Gardner On the Job With The Indians This Season

Ray Gardner, 27, a shortstop, split seasons with the New Orleans club in the Southern League and now plays for the Cleveland Indians. In 34 games this year he bats .323 with eight stolen bases and shows speed on the bases, though not yet a regular starter. He bats and throws right-handed.

New Orleans Ray Gardner Cleveland Indians Gardner

Knoxville Tops Macon to Extend South Atlantic Lead

Knoxville routed Macon 5 to 2 to extend its South Atlantic Association lead to six games, as Erskine Thompson doubled and singled off Keefe. Spartanburg blanked Charlotte 2–0 to move to second place while Augusta and Macon slumped. Babe Phelps and Wally Brush faced each other in a Southeastern league match as Phelps allowed three hits in Jacksonville’s 4–0 win for his 19th victory.

ATLAN@A Knoxville South Atlantic Association Macon Erskine Thompson Oglethorpe University Keefe Spartanburg Charlotte Augusta Whcal Hillin Spartans Augusta Wolves Asheville Columbia Greenville Neihaus Howell Babe Phelps Jacksonville Brooklyn Wally Brush Tampa New York Giants Phelps Columbus Foxes Montgomery Liers Otto Merz Foxes Selma Pensacola

Cubs Run to Ninth Straight to Lead NL Race

Cubs win 4-0 over Braves for their ninth straight, Sheriff Blake pitching six hits, Pirates fall 13-5 to Phillies. Klein homeruns pace Chicago. stretch leads to four and a half games. Reds shutout by Fitzsimmons. Cardinals rally past Dodgers 10-9 in 11 innings. Yankees and A’s win in AL as pennant chase tightens.

Chicago Cubs Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Cubs John Heydler Boston Braves Pirates Phillies Sheriff Blake Ansted W. Va Braves Pirate Hart Phils Pittsburgh Chuck Klein Hurst Pinkey Whitney Fred Fitzsimmons New York Giant Cincinnati Fitzsimmons Reds St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Yankees Athletics Detroit George Uhle Simmons Lefty Grove

Babe Ruth Enters Tenth Yankee Season and Sixteenth MLB Year

Babe Ruth begins his tenth season with the New York Yankees and his sixteenth year in major league baseball. The baseball idol continues to headline the team as their dominant slugger and marquee star during the season.

Babe Ruth The Yankees

Brown's Vogue Promises Fall Fashion Bright Hues

Brown's Vogue previews a fall season with bold color touches including red orange green and yellow. The feature highlights seasonal trends and style cues likely to shape wardrobes across shops and streets.

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