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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1934

Page

2

Shields England Retains Davis Cup in High Point

Wes Ferrell shines as Boston Red Sox beat Washington 8 0. Ferrell, signed after refusing to play for Cleveland, adds stability with 9th win of season. Indians stay in first division as Boston moves within 2 1/2 games of leaders. Browns rally to beat White Sox 4 3. Senators drop to sixth.

High Point Enterprise Piedmont Center of Industry Hic 34 Point North Carolina Shields England Hugh Fullerton Wesley Ferrell Cleveland Boston Red Sox Lefty Grove Ferrell Sox Boston Indians Washington Senators St. Louis Browns White Sox

Robbins Diamond League Beats Harriss Covington 7 5

The Robbins Diamond League ball team defeated Harriss Covington 7 to 5 in a late rally. Robbins scored two runs in the final frame while Harriss Covington threatened to tie with two runs before the comeback stalled.

Robbins Harris-Covington Abrahpore Eifise Pinkeacias Aseces Harris Gowers

Robbins To Tackle S P U Wednesday In League Contest

Robbins and S P U are set for a league baseball clash at Willis Park tomorrow afternoon at 4 oclock. The out of town scheduling aims to free Saturday for other games as Robbins seeks a upset of the Pilectricians and move ahead in the standings.

Robbins Willis Park Adams-Millis

Baseball box score for Covina game highlights players and stats

Covina game details list Rogers with a home run and Fowler Robins McGuire with two base hits. McMalvin made the sacrifice, Stewart earned the win, McMalvin the loss. Umpires Bottoms and Harris. Time 45 minutes. Attendance 200.

Fowler Robbins McGuire McMalivin McMalvin Stewart Harris-Covington Bottoms Harris

Self ventilating truck tire debuts by major rubber firm

A leading rubber company releases a new tread design described as self ventilating for trucks. The innovation aims to improve cooling and longevity of heavy vehicle tires as demand grows.

Perry Clinches Davis Cup For Britain In Five Match Tie

Great Britain retained the Davis Cup as Fred Perry defeated Frank Shields 6-4 4-6 6-2 165-13 in the fourth match to clinch the series. Sidney Woods Jr. vs Bunny Austin remained, but the result could not affect the outcome.

Wimbledon Eng Great Britain Fred Perry Frank X. Shields Sidney B. Woods, Jr Henry Wilfred Bunny) Austin Perry France United States

Hess captures North Carolina men’s singles title in Asheville

Wilbur Hess of Houston Texas defeated Doc Barr of Dallas Texas 6 2 6 0 8 6 to win the state tournament men’s singles crown in Asheville. Hess also teamed with Barr to win the doubles title 3 6 6 3 6 3 6 4 over Ray White and Burts Boulware. Eliza Coxe of Asheville retained the women’s singles crown by beating Evangeline MacLennan of Decatur Georgia 3 6 6 1 9 7.

Asheville Wilbur Hess Houston Tex North Carolina Doc Barr Dallas Hess Barr Ray White Tampa Fla Burts Boulware Jacksonville Fila

Radical Agitators To Be Shipped Home

The Washington Post reports the government will deport radical agitators from the Soviet Union and other Russian aliens. Walter W. Husband, formerly assistant secretary of labor, will travel to Russia to negotiate terms for repatriation of deemed undesirable Russians amid strike center tensions alleging alien communist foment.

Washington Washington Post Soviet Russia Walter W. Husband Hoover Coolidge Russia

Bolton Ready to Backstop Nationals After Signing

Washington welcomes Cliff Bolton after the Nationals signed the American League holdout. Bolton batted .410 last season and fueled 13 wins with clutch hitting. Cronin hoped to rebound with Bolton but the club faced retrenchment and a modest offer. Bolton refused and pursued a grocery job before returning to Washington.

Pirates Hold Narrow Lead as Colts Rally

The Wilmington Pirates kept a slim edge in the Piedmont league after a 7 to 4 loss to the Richmond Colts. The Pirates led the second place Charlotte Hornets by two wins, while the Colts and Pirates were set to meet again in Richmond. Weather and scheduling caused postponements of other games including Charlotte-Norfolk and Greensboro-Asheville.

Charlotte Wilmington Pirates Richmond Colts Pirates Charlotte Hornets Hornets Colts Richmond Virginia City Asheville

Commission Seeks Condition of Cities

RALEIGH July 31 The local government commission requests detailed statements of the financial condition of counties and municipalities in the state. Director Charles M. Johnson says inquiries are increasing and bondholders are entitled to replies.

Raleigh Local Government Commission Charles M. Johnson

Argentina Advances New Toothpaste Registration Decree

A new government decree requires all toothpaste products to be analyzed approved and registered before sale in Argentina. The policy aims to regulate cosmetics and ensure consumer safety.

Argentina

Many Horses Enter Annual Asheville Show Tonight and Tomorrow

Horses from six southern states compete in Memorial stadium ASHEVILLE in 35 classes for three and five gaited horses hunters and jumpers. Trophies and cash prizes totaling 1300 are offered to benefit the underprivileged children fund of the Rotary and Kiwanis clubs with entries from Virginia South Carolina Georgia Florida Tennessee and North Carolina.

Asheville Memorial Stadium Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs Virginia South Carolina Georgia Florida Tennessee North Carolina

Chewing Gum Ads Set New Record Run

The Wm. Wriggley Jr. Company runs its 423rd consecutive advertisement in this newspaper. Since October 1932 ads for the famous chewing gum maker have appeared on the comic pages several times weekly. The policy is “Say it quick and say it often” as the strategy for year round running.

Wm. Wriggley Jr. Company Wrigley Company

Piedmont League Games Today Standings Report

Charlotte visits Norfolk Greensboro plays Asheville and Wilmington travels to Richmond in Piedmont League action with four games on the schedule today.

Results Yesterday in Charlotte and Surrounding Areas

Yesterday's results show Charlotte defeating Norfolk in relief play. Greensboro and Asheville games were postponed, while Rica beat Wilmington 7 to 4.

Charlotte Norfolk, Rein Greensboro Asheville Rica Wilmington

Results Yesterday Chicago at Cincinnati

The only game scheduled yesterday featured Chicago visiting Cincinnati for a lone matchup.

Chicago Cincinnati

Games Today Reach Across Divisions

Boston visits New York as Detroit heads to Cleveland Washington plays Philadelphia Chicago clashes with St. Louis in brief NBA slate across the league.

St. Louis Chicago New York Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Detroit Cleveland Washington Club Eee

Sports scoreboard: Boston 8 Washington 4 St. Louis 4 Chicago 3

Only games scheduled in the lineup show Boston defeating Washington 8 to 4, St. Louis and Chicago also in action with a 4 to 3 score listed.

Boston Washington D. St. Louis Chicago

Knoxville Triumph Over Atlanta 3 1

Knoxville defeats Atlanta 3 to 1 in a game featuring a 12 inning stretch. New Orleans then dominates Memphis 10 to 7 in a separate matchup.

New Orleans Nashville Atlanta Chattanooga Little Rock Knoxville Birmingham Memphis

Fights Roundup From Multiple Venues Last Night

AP reports results from Chicago Jersey City Charlotte Boston La Salle and New Orleans with bouts featuring Sykes Marriner Dudas Sirits Quarles Navarro Lipps Shucco Madden Donovan Moreno and others decided by outpoints or stoppages with various weights and locations.

Associated Press Chicago Art Sykes Elmira Les Marriner Jersey City Steve Dudas Edgewater N. J Yustin Sirits New York Charlotte N. C Norment Quarles Chapel Hill Lou Navarro Havana Cuba Henry Firpo Louisville Joe Lipps Boston Tony Shucco Dick Madden LA Salle Art Donovan Joliet New Orleans Henry Moreno Merryville Patsy Flanagan New Eans

Yesterday's Stars in Six-Run Showdowns

Sam West hit a homer and two singles against the White Sox driving in two runs. Wes Ferrell aided the Red Sox by shutting out the Senators and adding two singles in the win.

Associated Press Sam West Browns White Sox Wes Ferrell Red Sox Senators

Passenger cars under $1000 make up 42 percent of output

A report notes that passenger cars selling for less than 1000 dollars account for 42 percent of total production in this category.

World auto production in 1933 tops 2.7 million units

The department of commerce reports 1933 world output of passenger cars trucks and buses reached 2 715 675 units.

Department of Commerce

Administrator's Notice for Wall Charles Osgood Estate

Qualified as administrator of the estate of Wall Charles Osgood you are warned to present claims by July 31 1935 or be barred from recovery. Creditors must also settle debts promptly. Notice dated July 30 1984 by R D Dickson Administrator Estate of Vail Charlies Osgood.

Wall Charles Osgood R. D. Dickson Vail Charlies Osgood

Dempsey Teaches Galento a Lesson in the Ring

Former champion Jack Dempsey clashed with Tony Galento at Stillman's gym in New York. Dempsey demonstrated a short left hook and sparred two three minute rounds, leaving Galento bruised and breathing hard.

Associated Press New York William Harrison Dempsey Tony Galento Dempsey Stillman’s Galente Galento Mpsey Tony Newark

Seattle Youth Leads Public Links Qualifying

In Pittsburgh on July 31 Albert Campbell a 20 year old Seattle youth and Canadian amateur champion marked a 73 in cross winds to lead the public links championship qualifying among 184 candidates from 44 cities. Gordon Denney of Louisville followed with a 74 as the field braces for match play after today’s final 18 holes.

Pittsburgh Seattle Albert Scotty) Campbell Campbell University of Washington South Park Gordon Denney Louisville

The Monkey's Tail by Rebecca Scarlett reviewed

Bruce Catton lauds Rebecca Scarlett's The Monkey's Tail as an unusually intelligent summer novel. A Hudson River town girl remains joyfully serene amid betrayals, loss, and hardship, finding happiness from inner harmony rather than external luck. Scribner's published it at $2.50.

Honolulu Rebecca Scarlett Hudson River Lucinda Robin Hood Scribner's

New LA Mexico City Route Expands to 1500 Miles

Lineas Aereas Occidentales adds nearly 1500 miles to its Los Angeles to Mexico City air route. The expanded service broadens coverage and travel options between the two major hubs.

Los Angeles Mexico City Lineas Aereas Occidentales

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