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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1928

Page

9

Grove Flings Three-Hit gem as Philadelphia tops Chicago 3–2

Lefty Grove struck out 11 and held the White Sox to three hits, labeling the series opener a 3 to 2 Philadelphia Athletics win. The game featured strong pitching and a tense finish in Cincinnati.

Grove Philadelphia Chicago Yankees Detroit St. Louis Browns Washington Senators Cincinnati Lefty Grove Philadelphia Athletics Tailings White Sox Detroit Tigers High Point Thomasville and Denton Railway Company Hill Veneer Ellison Gammons Cates J. Smith Ss . Teague Fergerson Cna Barley Koonce Bailey Teague

Reds Crush Braves 22 to 12 in Big Bat Display

Cincinnati routs Boston 22 to 12 as Bell hits three homers and Donahue, Hornsby drive in key runs. Names such as Walker Picinich Pipp and Burrus figure in the slugfest with multiple RBIs and home runs.

Cincinnati Reds Braves Boston Walker Picinich Purdy Zitzmann Callahan Mays Dresser Critz Pipp Ford Hornsby Burrus Bell Sisler Brown Moore Donahue Farrell West Cincinnati Delaney Hearn Wertz Mills Greenfield Edwards Taylor Rigler Hart Jordan Reds Callahan If xKelly Boston Ab Richbourg Moore If Burrus D Mills

Baseball box score notes for Chicago at Philadelphia

Chicago hitters Kamm Simmons Hauser and Redfern lead with three bases, while Blankenship allows seven hits in eight innings. CMCGNO holds 010 000 001 to a 3 2 loss as Nallin Dineen and Barry work the plate.

Blankenship Philadelphia Cmcgno Kamm Boley Hauser Simmons Redfern Cissell Clancy Chicago Adkins Grove Nallin Dineen Barry Bishop Cobb Vo Speaker Cochrane Hale Mostil Metzler Reynolds McCurdy P Adkins Ee Barrett

Piedmont League Scores From Raleigh to Winston-Salem

Raleigh 2 5, Salisbury 5-5, Winston-Salem 11-0. Durham 3-5, Greensboro -11. The brief results summarize standings across four cities with varied winLoss tallies.

Salisbury Winston-Salem Durham Greensboro

Southern Association Scores and Games

Nashville defeated Atlanta 5 to 1. Chattanooga won 5 to 0 at Birmingham while Little Rock led Mobile 3 to 1. Memphis played New Orleans as rain affected the schedule.

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

Sally League Standings and Scores Summary

Greenville 2 0 at Augusta 1 3 Charlotte 2 at Spartanburg 6 five innings rain Asheville 7 5 at Macon 3 1 Columbia 13 at Knoxville 3 First game postponed due to wet grounds.

Sally League Greenville Augusta Charlotte Spartanburg Asheville Macon Columbia Knoxville

Fastern Carolina Scores Note City Football Totals

A shorthand listing shows Kinston 4 Wilmington 11 Goldsboro 7 Rocky Mount 3 Greenville 9 and Fayetteville 4. The score fragment implies a regional scoreboard, with multiple city teams and final tallies across venues.

Fastern Carolina Kinston Wilmington Goldsboro Rocky Mount Greenville Fayetteville

France Dominates Men in Net Championship Semis

At Auteuil on June 2 France took control of the international hard court event reaching the semi finals in the men’s singles with three of four survivors. Helen Wills of the United States crushed Rollin Couquerque of the Netherlands 6 2 6 0 and faces Christable Hardie of England after Hardie beat Daphne Ackhurst of Australia 10 8 8 6.

Auteuil France Helen Wills Rollin Couquerque Miss Wills

Goldsboro Beats Rocky Mount in 7-3 Upset

Goldsboro defeated Rocky Mount 7 to 3 as the two teams met in Rocky Mount. Goldsboro plated two runs in the first, one in the third, four in the fifth and added a final run in the seventh. Rocky Mount managed three runs on eleven hits while Goldsboro had twelve hits and two errors. Durham, Harrison, Stafford and Wilkinson were the Batsmen named in the box score.

Rocky Mount Goldsboro Rocky Mt Durham Harrison Stafford Wilkinson

Nashville Sweeps Atlanta Series 5 1 in finale

Nashville gains a clean three game sweep of the Atlanta series with a 5 to 1 victory. Fuhr and Knox, Pence, Olsen and Brock contributed for Nashville, while R. Hu EZ led scoring with a 12 to 6 hits advantage.

Nashville Atlanta R. Hu EZ Fuhr Knox Pence Olsen Brock

Birmingham Wins Final Game of Series 9 5

Birmingham took the last game of the Chattanooga series by 9 to 5 in Birmingham Alabama. Final score by innings shows Birmingham with a 9 14 hits 2 errors while Chattanooga had 5 runs 9 hits 3 errors. Bates Pyle Lingle Wells Cooper were the players listed.

Birmingham Ala BR. H Chatooga Birm’ham Bates Pyle Lingle Wells Cooper

Teams Compete in Sedgefield Gold Tournament

Teams from Salisbury High Point Westover club Winston-Salem and Sedgefield will play in an inter city golf event at Sedgefield next Saturday June 9. C M Waynick will captain the High Point squad. Each team may field twelve players plus the professional.

Sedgefield Country Club Sedgefield C. M. Waynick High Point Salisbury Westover Club Winston-Salem Sedgefield Club

Asheville Tourists take doubleheader over Macon

The Asheville Tourists won both games of a doubleheader from the Macon Peach, 5-1 and 7-3, to extend their lead. In the first game Asheville led 5-1 with Shaney, Luebee, Spencer, Ropp, Niehaus and C. Moore contributing. in the second, Smythe earned the win with Kennedy backing, and Cavet, Moore, Spencer and Lopez in defensive support.

Macon Asheville Shaney Luebee Spencer Ropp Niehaus C. Moore Bee Esee Smythe and Kennedy Cavet, Moore, Spencer and Lopez

Easter Stockings Wins In Kentucky Oats Race

Masterful riding by Willie Crump helped Easter Stockings win the Kentucky Oats over a field of three year old fillies at Louisville. The mile and a furlong time was 1:51 38 5. Pink Lilly was second and Reveries Gal third. The winner, out of Irish Lassie by Sir Barton, paid 2.76, 2.46 and 2.14 to 82.

Louisville Willie Crump Easter Stockings Pink Lilly Reveries Gal Lassie Sir Barton

Fort Collins boys win meet by hammer throwing

Fort Collins Colorado led by hammer throwers swept all six places to win the national interscholastic track and field title at Stagg Field Chicago. The team totaled 56 points with 31 from hammer events and set four national records and one meet mark in relays.

STAGG Chicago Husky Fort Collins Colo Froedel High Gary Ind Galesburg, Ills Central High Columbus Ohio University of Chicago Brazil

Kinston Drops Deeper as Pirates Win 11–4

In Wilmington on June 2 Hal Weafer’s Pirates defeated Kinston 11 to 4. Scoring by innings shows Kinston with 4 runs on 6 hits and 3 errors while Wilmington tallies 11 runs on 15 hits with no errors. Newberry Ferguson Grant Powell and Doherty contributed in the win.

Langford J. Sewell Summa Fonseca Lind Regan Boston Cleveland Grant Morris Simmons Hilderbrandt Ormsby Guthrie Wilmington Kinston Hal. Weafer Pirates H. Bill Kinston Wil’gton Newberry Ferguson Powell Doherty

Greenville Wins First as Augusta Follows in Twin Bill

Greenville defeated Augusta 2 to 1 in the first game and lost 3 to 0 in the second. In the opener Greenville scored in the second and sixth frames while Augusta tacked on a late run. Mitchell and Mayer shared pitching duties for Greenville with McClung and White behind them, as Yeargin and Hornson did the same for Augusta.

Augusta Greenville Buecues Mitchell and Mayer McClung White Yeargin H.orhnson Strauffer

Spartanburg Defeats Charlotte In Shortened Game

Spartanburg won over Charlotte in the only game of a scheduled doubleheader after five innings. The score shows Spartanburg 3 0 3 and Charlotte 0 0 2 with rain interrupting play. Wilder Braggy and Hunter pitched for Spartanburg while Scott Luckey and Rain hindered Charlotte.

Aam Jurg Spartanburg Charlotte Wilder Braggy Hunter Scott Luckey

Argentina tops Belgium 6 to 3 to reach Olympic soccer semifinals

Argentina defeated Belgium 6 to 3 to advance to the Olympic soccer semifinals. They will face the Portugal vs Egypt winner in the next round, with Argentina favored but warned against overconfidence after today's win.

Amsterdam Argentina Belgium Portugal Egypt

Brooklyn Beats Mets at Polo Grounds 6 4 on Del Bissonette Homer

Brooklyn wins its season opener at the Polo Grounds 6 to 4 as Del Bissonette hits a decisive ninth inning homer in the tenth. Box score shows Brooklyn players with hits and runs, shaping a tight early season game.

New York Brooklyn Polo Grounds del Bissonette Henares Formas

Spittle Melton to Headline Local Arena Fight Night

Bud Spittle, state junior champion, meets Kid Melton in the main event at the arena Tuesday night. The card also features Sailor Little versus Jack Steed in the semi finals and heavyweight clashes including George Fountaine from Forsythe County against Frank Cochrane of High Point. Gene Stockton faces Buddy Hopkins in a four round bout with a curtain raiser planned.

Bud Spittle Tommy McGovern Kid Melton Spittle Melton Sailor Little Jack Steed High Point Greensboro George Fountaine Forsythe County Frank Cochrane Gene Stockton Johnny Stockton Buddy Hopkins Salisbury

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