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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1928

Page

3

Pointers Beat Raleigh 7-5 in Smoky Joe Park outing

Smoky Joe Daviness speed ball was solved by High Point batsmen as they trounced Raleigh 7 to 5 at Welch Park yesterday. Bob Vines pitched seven innings for High Point before Conklin closed the game. Red Williams led the Pointers with a triple and three singles. Grant and the Boone brothers added key hits and defensive plays, while Cook and Shay paced Raleigh with a double and a pair of singles.

Smoky Joe Daviness High Point Welch Park Raleigh Innnings Heaver Bob Vines Boone Conklin Ace Cook Diehl Grant Pointer Red Williams Boone Brothers Shay Caviness Branch Bankston Perritt

Senators Lead Hitters as Pennant Hurry Inspires Rally

Washington's Goslin and Reeves hold top hitting averages as the Senators sit cellar in wins. Pipgras and Coveleskie duel atop the pitching list while the Yankees maintain team batting and fielding leads. Latzo-Loughran bout skews toward a Philly comeback title view.

Greensboro drives past Durham 10 to 3 in baseball clash

Greensboro won at Durham 10 to 3 after a 1:55 game. Saunders Tauby and Lanning had two base hits while Brummitt Kilpatrick added three base hits. Perry allowed five hits in two innings before Lanning shutout the rest for Greensboro.

Greensboro Saunders Tauby Lanning Brummitt Kilpatrick Hargrave Cox Durham Perry Wilson Westmoreland Taylor Walker Hubbard Austin Brandon Bager Braxton Ef Wilson Whitted Hipps Seyboth Cf O . Long Westm’land Williamson C Snowball

Reds and Cards Victors Open Invasion of East

The opening clashes of the west’s push into eastern NL strongholds produced wins for the Reds and Cardinals. Cincinnati topped Boston 7–6 as Critz hit a 10th inning homer. St. Louis edged Philadelphia 1–0 on a second inning error and wild throw. Pirates beat Cubs 10–4 behind Grimes. Giants beat Robins 4–3 to keep second place. In the American League Detroit beat Cleveland 5–4. Athletics beat Buffalo 11–3 and Yankees beat Toronto 7–6.

Associated Press Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Hugh Critz Reds Boston Braves Cincinnati Picinich Kolp Cruz St. Louis Phillies Hafey Roettger Barney Fiiders Pittsburgh Pirates Grimes Chicago Cubs Sheriff Blake Corsairs John McGraw New York Giants Brooklyn Robins Larry Benton Jim Elliott Benton Detroit Tigers Cleveland Langford Indians Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees Connie Mack Buffalo Yanks Toronto

Eastern Carolina league results shuffle leads and wins

Fayetteville clings to lead in the league as Goldsboro and Wilmington share second place after yesterday's games. Highlanders lose to Tobacconists 3 5 in a later game Johnson clears the bases with a fourth inning triple. Rocky Mount ends a ten day skid by taking the second game 4 to 2 after a 6 4 loss. Kinston rallies in the eighth but Wilmington wins 7 3. Roscoe stars with a homer and three singles in four at bats.

Fayetteville Goldsboro Wilmington Highlanders Johnson Rocky Mount Bugs Kinston Roscoe Pirate

Piedmont League Scores Notched Across Three Games

High Point beat Raleigh 7 to 5 while Winston-Salem defeated Salisbury 10 to 2 and Greensboro topped Durham 10 to 3 in Piedmont League action.

Detroit Beats Cleveland 5 4 in American League clash

Detroit tops Cleveland 5 to 4 in a standalone American League game. No other games scheduled.

Detroit Cleveland

National League Scores From Recent Games

Cincinnati beat Boston 7 to 6 while Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 10 to 4 New York edged Brooklyn 4 to 3 and St Louis won over Philadelphia in another league matchup.

South Atlantic League Scores Roundup

Macon defeated Asheville 8 to 4 as Spartanburg lost 4 to 7 against Charlotte. Augusta won 4 to 2 over Greenville. Knoxville-Columbia game postponed by rain.

Piedmont League Games Set Across North Carolina

Greensboro faces Durham, Raleigh meets High Point, and Salisbury plays Winston-Salem in a trio of Piedmont League matchups highlighting regional basketball action today.

East Carolina League Matchups

Kinston visits Wilmington and Goldsboro travels to Rocky Mount while Greenville plays Fayetteville in the East Carolina League. SOUTH ATLANTIC ACTION features Asheville at Macon and Greenville at Augusta with Charlotte at Spartanburg and Columbia at Knoxville in a regional schedule.

Goldsboro Rocky Mt Fayetteville Greenville Wilmington Kinston Rocky Mount

National League Matchups Feature Key City Showdowns

Chicago visits Pittsburgh while Brooklyn travels to New York. Cincinnati squares off with Boston and St Louis plays Philadelphia in a slate of NL games.

Baseball slate features heavy AL matchups today

In the American League Boston visits Cleveland while New York travels to Detroit Washington plays St. Louis and Philadelphia faces Chicago in a set of cross division clashes.

Boston Cleveland New York Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago

Southern Association Matchups Highlight Weekend Schedule

Nashville visits Atlanta while Little Rock travels to Mobile. Chattanooga heads to Birmingham. Memphis faces New Orleans in a set of crucial Southern Association games.

Cotton States League score updates short summary

Vicksburg defeated Jackson 4 to 5 while Meridian and Hattiesburg had rain and Gulfport Laurel games were rained out.

Vicksburg Jackson Meridian Hattiesburg Gulfport-Laurel

Baseball Scores from AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Night

Highlights show Minneapolis 7 over Indianapolis 1 Milwaukee 8 over Columbus 5 Kansas City 3 over Toledo 6 St Paul 7 over Louisville 4.

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

Southern Association Scores and Rain Delays

Nashville defeated Atlanta 7 to 6 in Southern Association play. Little Rock and Mobile were tied 3 to 3 at five innings due to rain. Chattanooga lost to Birmingham 6 to 14. Memphis and New Orleans game postponed by rain.

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

Western Association Scores Report

Western Association results show Topeka 1 Joplin 5 and Fort Smith 5 Muskogee 7 with Independence at Springfield having no game due to wet grounds.

Western Association Topeka Joplin Fort Smith Muskogee Independence Springfield

Western League Standings Snapshot

Denver 9 9 Omaha 14 6 Wichita 10 7 Tulsa 6 3 Pueblo 7 Des Moines 6 Oklahoma City 16 Amarillo 6.

Denver Omaha Wichita Tulsa Ueblo Des Moines Oklahoma City Amarillo

Texas League scores breeze with San Antonio win

San Antonio edged Shreveport 13 to 6 while Houston defeated Wichita Falls 6 to 4. Other games were postponed due to rain.

San Antonio Shreveport Houston Wichita Falls

Coast League Scores Roundup

Pacific Coast League results include Sacramento 2 Hollywood 10, Los Angeles 5 Seattle 4, Oakland 5 Missions 20, and San Francisco 14 Portland 0.

Sacramento Hollywood Los Angeles Seattle Oakland Missions San Francisco Portland

Virginia League Scores Report

Norfolk defeats Richmond 8 to 5 and Portsmouth tops Petersburg 9 to 6 in Virginia League action. The two games illustrate the league’s midseason rough play with Norfolk and Portsmouth securing key wins.

Norfolk Richmond Portsmouth Petersburg

International League scores: Newark edged Jersey City 3 to 2

Baseball tally shows Newark defeating Jersey City 3 to 2 while Baltimore posted 8 to 16 against Reading and Rochester lost 4 to 5 to Toronto. Only games scheduled.

Newark Jersey City Baltimore Reading Rochester Toronto

Hornsby Tops National League Batting Averages

Rogers Hornsby, new Boston manager, displaced George Grantham from first in NL batting with .297 over 87 games. Pirates lead team averages at .293 while St. Louis presses at .280 and New York at .278. Frisch leads NL in RBIs and steals. Douthit tops runs and hits. Cincinnati and Chicago share top fielding with .972.

New York Rogers Hornsby Boston George Grantham Rajah Pittsburgh Fred Blake Chicago Clark Brooklyn Rhem St. Louis Lucas Cincinnati Benton Pirates Hornsby Grantham Callaghan Douthit Ott Picinich Bottomley P. Waner Roettger Lindstrom Purdy Hack Wilson Bissonette Wilson Frank Frisch Taylor Douthit Curt Walker Redland Field Chicago Cubs Reds

Helen Wills Reaches Tennis Semi-Finals in France

Helen Wills advanced to the semi final of the international hard court champions in Auteuil by defeating Rollin Douquerque, the Dutch champion, in straight sets.

Auteuil France Helen Wills Rollin Douquerque

Twins Beat Salisbury 10 to 2 in Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem toppled Salisbury 10 to 2 as Taylor homered in the third with strong support from Reinholz and Anderson. Brian Mauney allowed two runs while Garback was tagged for ten, and the crowd of 500 saw Salisbury leave six men on base before the final out.

Winston-Salem Salisbury Menace Wath Woilewen Ke Careecks Winston Peneer Annerson Anne Ropshaw Mame xRan Taylor Bleager Anderson Reinholz Mauney Brenner Evans Mathias Rye Hauger Garback Dunkle Whiteman Morgan and Hanna

Baseball Roundup From Piedmont League Action

Carrolls Patriots opened the series with Durham winning 10 to 3 behind nine runs in the second and third innings to lead the Piedmont League. The High Pointers defeated the Capitals 7 to 5 as Caviness held early hitters. Winston-Salem Twins crushed Salisbury 19 to 2 with 15 hits.

Carroll Patriots Durham Caviness Capitals Winston-Salem Twins Garback Salisbury

Loughran Retains Title In Tight 15 Round Bout

Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia, defending the 175 pound title, battled Pete Latzo through 15 rounds in New York. Latzo loaded in hard for ten rounds, landing repeatedly on Loughran’s chin and ribs while the champion answered with left jabs and a sharp right uppercut. By round ten judges saw Latzo ahead four rounds to three, with three even.

Loughran Latzo Philadelphia New York Tommy Loughran Adonis Pudgy Pete Latzo Tommy

Fights Last Night in Brooklyn and Omaha

Boxers Tommy Loughran defeated Pete Latzo. Jack Townsend won by disqualification over Al Walker. In Omaha Tommy Grogan knocked out Augie Pisano.

Brooklyn Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Pete Latzo Scranton Jack Townsend New York al Walker New Haven Omaha Tommy Grogan Augie Pisano

Strub Stops Antley in Erie Knockout

Erie and Maxie Strub of Erie, Pennsylvania, defeated Boots Antley of Atlanta, Georgia by knockout in a boxing bout held in Erie.

Erie Maxie Strub Boots Antley Atlanta, Ga

St Louis Lightweight Fights Shown in Local Card

Dave Knost of St Louis defeated Rocco Stramaglia of Italy while Tommy O Laughlin of Springfield Illinois beat Charley Glazer of Chicago in the proceeds from the boxing show.

St. Louis Dave Knost Rocco Stramaglia Italy Tommy O’laughlin Springfield Ill Charley Glazer Chicago

Sally League tightens hold as Tourists beat Peaches 4 3

Asheville’s Sally League leaders, the Tourists, beat Macon 4 3 to widen their lead to two games. Augusta scored four in the first to beat Greenville 4 2, and Charlotte defeated Spartanburg 7 3. Columbia and Knoxville were rained out.

Asheville South Atlantic Association Macon Peaches Augusta Greenville Tygers Charlotte Spartanburg Smith Lennox Hornet Columbia Knoxville

Major League Leaders Summary Through June First

National leaders include Hornsby of the Braves batting .409 and Bottomley of the Cardinals with 37 runs. Frisch of St Louis leads in RBIs with 36 and hits with 71, while Douthit of the Cardinals has 71 hits and Hornsby 15 doubles. Walker of the Reds has 7 triples and Wilson of the Cubs 9 homers. Frisch also has 12 steals. Pitching leads Clark of the Robins with 6 wins and 1 loss. Batting leader in the American League is Kress of the Browns at .383. Ruth of the Yankees tops runs with 48 and RBIs with 49, while Manush of the Browns has 60 hits. Speaker of the Athletics has 19 doubles, Rice of the Senators 7 triples, Ruth also leads with 19 homers, Barrett of the White Sox has 8 steals. Pipgras of the Yankees is 8-1 and Pennock and Stout are noted with wins for the Yankees.

Chicago Bucky Harris Washington Senators White Sox Senators Goslin Reeves Goose Barnes Kress Browns Washington St. Louis Fonseca Cleveland Durocher New York Ruth Galloway Detroit Gehrig E. Miller Philadelphia George Pipgras Yankees Stanley Coveleskie Pipgras Herb Pennock Boston Barrett National Hornsby Braves Bottomley Cards Frisch Douthit Walker Reds Wilson Cubs Clark Robins Yanks Manush Speaker Athletics Rice Yanke Pennock Stout

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