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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1932

Page

9

Phils Sweep Pirates in Double Victory at Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates in both games of a June 30 doubleheader before 18 000 fans. The scores were 7 to 4 and 13 to 3 as Philadelohia pitchers held off late charges while Swift Grace Elliott and Davis powered the offense. Pittsburgh batted .400 in the first game but could not sustain the rally, and the Phils combined strong hitting with steady pitching to clinch the doubleheader.

Philadelphia The Phils Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Swift and Grace J. Elliott V. Davis Spencer and Padden Hauser Charlotte Hornets iinston-Salem Twins Culbreth Papa Pond Bill Kermode Bees Reggie Mapp Twins Kermode Winston Ab Po Martin Thee Seer Vee Il Smith Dannin Veltman Leiber Durham Wilson Rhinehardt Ulbreth Snyder Bhiarneees Oulbreth Rome Heir Martin Culb Eae Rhpoa Wilson Sees Rhinehardt Orun Pond Tison Maton Pegg Sea

Piedmont Clubs All Are Scheduled To Play Today

In Charlotte on July 30 the Piedmont league plans three official games marking the first time multiple North Carolina cities host in one day. Winston-Salem visits Charlotte, Greensboro plays Durham at Durham, and Raleigh faces Wilmington in Wilmington, expanding beyond prior single city games.

Charlotte North Carolina Winston-Salem Greensboro Durham Raleigh Wilmington

Junior Y Boys Hold First of Summer Quings

Steneemarr Beit at the Tar Heel Inn hosted 53 Junior Y members from Marietta Paint and Color Co. trucks transported the group. rain sent them under a tarpaulin while contests at the pool featured 20 yard breast stroke back stroke and midget dashes with names like Edgar Hartley Jr. Bill Clifton and Bob Hartley noted for wins. a relay mixed team triumphed as watermelon cooled the crowd before the next Y outing planned for late August.

Tar Heel Sistanen Marietta Paint and Color Company Edgar Hartley, Jr Robert Clifton H. Barrier Bill Clifton Robert Hartley Sinclair Horney Jack Hartley Charles Green Glenn Morris Bob Truesdale George Marsh Sam Kellam C. Logan Hammett Cecil, Jr Richard Hartley Bob Clifton Bob Hartley E. Hartley, Jr

Locals Tie Salisbury Golfers Exhibition Match Here Tomorrow

High Point golfers tied Salisbury 9 to 9 in an exhibition at Blair Park scoring 72 by J. Hudson and 76 by C. Crawford for Salisbury. A return match is set for Blair Park next Saturday with Dugan Aycock and Elliott Wood versus A. C. McManus and Bill Palmer.

High Point Salisbury Country Club J. Hudson C. Crawford Salisbury Blair Park Dugan Aycock Elliott Wood A. C. McManus Greensboro Bill Palmer Guilford McManus Palmer Sedgefield Wood Aycock Salisbury Ee H. Lucas P. Laughridge J. Moore P. Hudson P. Haynes D. C. Dugan Sid Jones

Adams-Millis and North State lead in Commercial Golf league

Adams-Millis and the North State Telephone Company tied for first in the first half of the Commercial Golf League season. They will decide the half championship during the week. Schedule for the second half lists matches from July 27 to Sept 21 featuring Council, Adams-Millis, N. 8 Tel Co, Hendrix, Wachovia, and H P T D.

Adams-Millis Tel Co Hendrix Council Tel. Co Wachovia Tel

Adams Millis Edges H C Roberson in 10th Inning

Adams Millis won 7 to 6 in 10 innings over H C Roberson after a hard fought game in which both teams had 12 singles. Singuefield and Mann homered for Adams Millis, with Yokley and Culler contributing base hits and key defensive plays.

Adams-Millis Yokley Ib Eees Bess Harvey Ank Adams Adrh Hinkle Hoover Mann Martin Senbussica H. C. Roberson Brogden Yokiey H. Culler Culler Weleisner Helensworth Yokiey McGhee

Athletics Top Indians 7 2 to Grab Second in AL

Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland 7 to 2 to move into second place in the American League. Joe Mickey Cochrane and Bill Miller each had three hits, Cochrane belted his 16th homer, while Mahaffey allowed six Indians hits. Summary line notes Mahaffey and Cochrane in win, Russell and Sewell on Indians.

Cleveland Athletics Indians Philadelphia Tribe Joe Mickey Cochrane Bil Miller Cochrane Fey Mahaffey Russell Sewell

Wilmington Pirates overpower Caps in doubleheader wins

In Wilmington on July wan the Pirates defeated Raleigh in both ends of a baseball program. The day game ended 8 to 6 with a free-hitting contest, and the night game 4 to 1. Chile Hardin pitched for the Pirates, allowing only two hits to the Caps.

Wilmington Pirates Raleigh Chile Hardin

Reds Defeat Giants as Carroll Tops Hubbell in NY Tilt

Cincinnati Reds beat New York 3 to 1 behind Owen Carroll’s five-hitter duel with Carl Hubbell. Harvey Hendrick hit a decisive eighth inning homer with Morrissey aboard to seal the win. Singles by Lombardi Roettger and Durocher produced New York’s lone run.

New York Owen Carroll Carl Hubbell Cincinnati Reds Giants Harvey Hendrick Morrissey Lombardi Roettger Durocher Cincinnati Carroll and Hubbell and Hogan

Dodgers Beat Cubs 7-2 Behind Thurston Six-Hit Gem

Max Rosenfeld had three hits and two runs, Hack Wilson drove in four as Brooklyn defeated Chicago 7 to 2. Thurston pitched a six hit game, with Malone and Hereley behind for the Cubs and Lopez catching for Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Max Rosenfeld Hack Wilson Dodgers Chicago Cubs Hollis Thurston Rosenfeld Wilson Pat Malone Celeame Malone Hereley Thurston Lopez

Berger's homer seals Braves win over Cardinals

Wally Berger hit a homer into the centerfield stands to break a 1 1 tie in the eighth inning and lift the Boston Braves to a 3 1 victory over the St Louis Cardinals. Sylvester Johnson started for St Louis and Tom Zachary finished for Boston with Urbanski reaching on Bottonley error before Berger's decisive blast.

Boston Wally Berger Sylvester Johnson Tom Zachary Boston Braves St. Louis Cardinals Bill Urbanski Jim Bottomley Berger St. Louis Johnson Mancuso Zachary Hargrave

Willis Kennedy 71 Dies at Home Near Hasty School

Willis Kennedy, 71, well known farmer of this section, died at his home near the Hasty school this afternoon after a long illness. He leaves a son, a daughter and one brother. Funeral services will be held at Piney Woods church at 3 p.m. today, conducted by Rev. D. C. Cox, with interment in the church cemetery.

Thomasville Willis Kennedy Piney Woods Church D. C. Cox

Reitzel Family To Reunite Thursday

The fourteenth annual Reitzel family reunion will be held Thursday at Rickland church four miles east of Liberty. The program begins at 10 a.m. with a business session followed by a picnic style dinner. Attendees should bring well-filled baskets. A Ray Reitzel of Graham is president and W Y Reitzel of Burlington is secretary.

Reitzel Rickland Church Liberty A. Ray Reitzel Graham W. Y. Reitzel Burlington

Letter Mailed 11 Years After Original From Conway

Fred Fifield received a letter mailed to him 11 years earlier from Conway about 60 miles away. The note, sent by his sister, arrived recently in Center Ogsp ee, North UH.

Ogsipee N. UH Fred Fifield Conway

Professor Corrects Violin Posture With Sondagsnisse Strix

Mrs Berg’s pupil asks which violin to use as the professor instructs tucking a violin under the chin. The exchange suggests a formal music lesson set in Stockholm with a Sondagsnisse Strix instrument referenced.

Henry Ford Sees 60th Birthday Marked Quietly

DETROIT July 30 UP Henry Ford celebrated his 60th birthday with no elaborate ceremonies. He planned an early two mile walk a light breakfast and a tour of the Ford plant at River Rouge. The Ford family would gather for dinner around a cake baked by Mrs Ford as a focal point of the celebration.

Detroit Henry Ford Ford River Rouge

Wilmington Prepares Sunday Baseball in Piedmont League

Wilmington's J N Bryant announces tomorrow's Sun day game against Raleigh Caps at regular prices. The Wilmington club releases Dutch Schacht and recalls Frank Coleman from Harrisburg after a stint with the Boston Nationals.

Wilmington J. N. Bryant Wilmington Club Raleigh Caps Bryant Dutch Schacht Boston Nationals Frank Coleman Harrisburg

Games Today Winston-Salem at Charlotte

Schedule of matchups lists Winston-Salem against Charlotte, Raleigh visiting Wilmington, and Greensboro hosting Durham with games set for today across the region.

Regional Scores Report from Yesterday

Yesterday results show Raleigh 6 to 1 over opponent while Winston-Salem 2 to 0 and Charlotte 7 to 1 led wins. Greensboro posted 8 and Durham 1 in disputed matchups with Wilmington losing by percent? 4.

Raleigh Wilmington Winston-Salem Charlotte Greensboro Durham Charlotte Club Beautiful

Eastern Horse Captures $54,000 Arlington Futurity

The eastern owned Lady's Man, owned by W. R. Coe of New York, won the six furlongs in 1:11 1-5 to capture the $54,000 Arlington futurity at Arlington Race Track Chicago. He finished four lengths ahead of Technique with Pomponius third. Idealist Swivel Pierre Pan Puchero TraceCall followed.

Chicago West Lady's Man W. R. Coe New York America Technique Pomponius Lady’s Man Idealist Swivel Pierre Pan Puchero TraceCall

Wehak Willed The Onion Peeler Refuses Task

The strong man hesitates with a gleaming knife as a woman in the water finishes peeling the onion. He laments it is not a man's work and tears flow, while she asserts control with a scornful look.

Wehak Pathfinder

Patrolman Receives Penny Craft From Prisoner

Brockton Massachusetts Patrolman John L Clark keeps a miniature tea kettle carved by a prisoner ten years ago from a penny. The unique keepsake reflects a long memory of the encounter and the inmate.

Brockton, Mass John L. Clark

Race comment sparks chorus of crowding cheers

A lampooned remark from Table Talk Melbourne captures a race day moment as a spectator shouts guidance to a jockey after his horse passes him. The line shows playful sports banter and crowd energy typical of racing culture.

Lueck Melbourne

Patriots Rout Durham In Second Of Three Games

Greensboro July 30 The Patriots beat Durham 8 to 1 in the second game of a three game series. Averette allowed eight hits but kept them scattered as Wolfe and Whitehead led the offense with perfect three for three outings and three runs driven in. The final game is set for tomorrow.

Patriots Bulls Greensboro Durham Averette Wolfe Whitehead Patriot

Tire Blast Injures Newton Driver in Waltham

In Waltham Massachusetts an automobile tire exploded while Michele Baldasara of Newton was inflating it. The blast sent the rim upward and caused a four inch head cut to Baldasara.

Waltham, Mass Michele Baldasara Newton Baldasara

Granite Steps From 1785 At Portsmouth Still In Use

Granite steps cut in 1785 for Colonel Pierce House in Portsmouth remain in use at Foystull or nearby restaurant on Lafayette Road, illustrating local history embedded in a modern site.

Ryb N. H Colonel Pierce Portsmouth Foycliff Lafayette Road

Piedmont League Maintains Class Limits After Vote

The Piedmont League directors rejected Winston-Salem's bid to raise the club class limit from four to seven players. The proposal, aimed at allowing higher class players from the Twins controlled by the New York Giants, failed to pass. The meeting in Durham was moved. the directors met in Winston-Salem, with G. H. Holmes noting the sole business of the session was the vote.

Greensboro Winston-Salem Twin City G. H. Holmes Busi

Qualifying Play To Begin Today At Club For Men's Golf Title

Qualifying play for the High Point country club men's golf championship starts today and runs through August 6. A record field is expected as the club attracts many players. Defending champion Bill Snow foresees a tough defense amid several rising contenders. The Junior championship finals, previously scheduled, will be completed today with G. Clinard facing Hensley.

High Point Country Club Bill Snow G. Clinard T. Hensley

Kennedy Store Nine Triumphs Over Highland and Grimes

The Kennedy store nine won 8 3 against Highland then edged the Grimes street Pirates 6 5 in a curtain-raiser. Staley, Kennedy store catcher, led with four hits in five at bats on Saturday including two triples and a late homer, while Lane and Gibson contributed multi hit efforts.

Kennedy Store Highland Grimes Street Pirates Staley Kennedy Lane Gibson Vines Parrish Ian Wess Lane Peer Ee Gaither Troe Igang Gan Hedrick Bull Lane Bull Bege Parrish

William Fox Named Defendant In Suit For Million Dollars

William Fox named defendant in a 1 million dollar breach of contract suit filed in State Supreme Court by Chicago Title and Trust Company. The suit alleges Fox Theaters Corporation defaulted on securities purchase and Fox agreed to indemnify Herbert Lubin, whose interest was later assigned to Chicago Title.

New York William Fox State Supreme Court Chicago Title and Trust Company Chicago Company Fox Fox Theaters Corporation Roxy Theater Fox Corporation Herbert Lubin Lubin

Young romance clashes with academic rule in Tit Bits item

A student pleads for two extra days of grace after two days overleave. The professor asks for explanation and the student cites detention by important business. The note ends with Gladys mentioned. Also a separate sentence states 61 of 96 Senate members are lawyers.

Gladys The Senate

Struck Out By Mapp Five Kermode Three

Umpires Weaver and Kearney oversaw a game that ended with a strikeout tally of five for Mapp and three for Kermode. The contest concluded in 1 hour 11 minutes.

Mapp Kermode Weaver Kearney

City Stores Evicted Furniture Stored for Needy

PaWtuucket Rhode Island reports furniture removed from evicted needy families is being stored at public expense. The city bears the cost of storing the items until occupants can reclaim or dispose of them. Local officials say the program aims to aid families unable to pay rent.

Pawtucket, R. L

Korea’s Marriage Certificate Split Between Spouses

A historic note claims Korea issues a dual marriage certificate with half retained by each spouse. The claim suggests equal division of the document, reflecting a symbolic parity in the union.

Clock Confusion Brings Midnight Return

A couple recalls a timing mix up as the clock in the hall nears eleven last night, the husband claiming he stopped it to avoid waking his sleeping partner. The interchange frames a domestic moment centered on a shared misread of the time.

Henry

Weather Prophet 50 Years Boston Forecaster Turns 60

Dr. E A Loveland, a Boston weather forecaster, recently celebrated his 60th anniversary as a government meteorologist. He has served in the field for five decades, earning wide recognition for his long career.

Boston E. A. Loveland

Revolving Searchlight Clock Marks City Landmarks

A novel clock in a South American city resembles a searchlight and revolves to point at a different landmark each hour as it turns.

High Point Clinches Lead in Y Neighborhood Tennis Round

In the B league second round High Point college defeats Sechrest with doubles Gray and Taylor 6-3 6-2 and Ruth and Smith 6-2 6-0 while singles Taylor 6-1 6-3. Woodrow edges ahead with doubles 6-3 4-3 and 6-0 6-1 as Vance defeats York. Jamestown and Lindsay Street post tight doubles and singles results in mixed play.

High Point College Sechrest Woodrow Taylor Hensley Ruth Smith Lewis Hartley Gray Hart Bowen Cedrow Vance Robinette March York Jamestown Lindsay Street E. Harvey Hodgins Coffield Julian L. Harvey O. Harvey Williams Hedrick

Yanks Rally To Beat Tigers 5 4 In Slugfest Duel

New York Yankees defeated Detroit 5 to 4 in a pitchers duel after an early wild inning. Pipgras earned the win while Hogsett took the loss as the Yanks moved to nine wins in 11 against Detroit this season. Combs delivered the decisive hit with Phillips and Pipgras contributing a sacrifice to set the final score.

YANKS Detroit New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Pipgras Hogsett Tigers Phillips Sacfice Combs

Senators Lose 8 to 5 in Chicago Opener

In Chicago on July 30 the Washington Senators fell 8 to 5 to the Chicago White Sox. Carey Selph hit a double and a triple as Chicago mounted ten hits off Lloyd Brown Hal Coffman and Fred Marberry. Milt Gaston allowed ten hits but kept them apart until the late innings. Dave Harris batting for Max Berg lined out for a final out. Washington 110 000 021 Chicago 001 300 135 Brown and Berg Gaston and Grube.

Senators Chicago Sox Washington Carey Selph Lloyd Brown Hal Coffman Fred Marberry Milt Gaston Dave Harris Max Berg Brown Berg Gaston Grube

Red Sox Tie Breaker Triumph at St Louis in 12 innings

In a 12 inning opener at St Louis, Warstler delivered a clutch triple to spark Boston's 5 2 win over the Cardinals. Wetland and Connolly pitched for Boston as Wetland held the line while Bengough backed him for the fielding.

RED Sox ST. Louis Boston Warstler Wetland Connolly Bieeholder Bengough

Wife of Legion Commander Ill in Warsaw

Mrs. Henry L. Stevens wife of the American Legion commander is ill in Warsaw North Carolina from an impacted wisdom tooth causing ear trouble. Relatives say she is in pain and may need an operation. Henry L. Stevens Jr national commander cancelled a Puget Sound salmon trip and plans to fly home if needed.

Warsaw N. C Henry L. Stevens American Legion Seattle Puget Sound Henry L. Stevens, Jr Stevens

Charlotte Attorney Narrowly Avoids Fall on Fire Escape

Miss Julia Alexander, a Charlotte attorney, became ill on a fire escape at the 17th floor of the First National Bank building. She narrowly avoided falling over the railing and was reported not in a serious condition.

Charlotte Julia Alexander First National Bank Alexander

Odd Outer Hebrides Post Office Lets Buoy Stamps Drift

Odd Marine Post Office at St Kilda in the Outer Hebrides has no post office. Stamps cannot be bought locally, so letters carry postage attached to sheepskin buoys cast into the sea to drift until collected.

St. Kilda Hebrides

Meyer Bets Won But Owes After Court Decision

Eben Meyer placed five dollars on two horses and won 892. The man who collected refused to pay, and in night court the magistrate ruled gambling debts are not recognized by law. Moore walked out without committing to pay.

New York Eben Meyer Miss Meyer

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