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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1931

Page

5

Bulls Gore Pai Townsend For 81 Win In Durham

Durham and High Point battle as Mace Brown limits pointers to 3 hits while Lindley, O Malley and Townsend drive runs. Red O Malley leads Bulls with two extra base hits as Durham ties series at 3 wins apiece.

Durham Mace Brown Bull Dan Boone Pat Townsend Bovines Buile Cowboy Pat Durham Entry Lindley O'Malley Townsend Lefty Young Bulls Red O'Malley Bandrimer English Strange Land Johnny Jones Brown Dec Land Pointers Buck Taylor Gones Waleren Mengriz Young Wren Man Town Mae High Point

Farrell And Cotton Lead In British Open Tie

The article notes Farrell and Cotton tied for the lead in the British Open in a sports brief. It mentions Roy Appleton Pat Townsend and Lefty Pine as candidates for the first Iron Man of the 1981 Piedmont baseball season with attempts at two games a day and five per week.

Farrell and Cotton Eve Long Piedmont Dan Boone Roy Appleton Pat Townsend Lefty Pine

Cotton Farrell Tie For Open Lead At Carnoustie

Henry Cotton and Johnny Farrell both shot 72 for 18 holes to lead the British Open as wind and tricky greens tested play at Carnoustie Scotland. Gene Sarazen and MacDonald Smith followed with 74 and 75 respectively, while Charlie Whitcome Abe Mitchell and others trailed.

Carnoustie Scotland Henry Cotton Farrell Johnny Gene Sarazen MacDonald Smith Horton Smith Mac Smith Burns Cotton Sarazen Orcee Ome Antic Charlies Whitcome Abe Mitchell Rufus Stewart Eric McRavie John de Forest

Challengers Hold City Champs Even In Non-Title Match

The city horseshoe championship opened with a draw as Rev. Roy Farmer and Edgar Hartley faced challengers T. Wingate Andrews and Rev. George T. Stevens on Bay Street. Johnston substitute, training for a 40 ounce shoe, may join Stevens if needed, with secret practices and heavy hotel bookings signaling a looming title match after commencement exercises.

Bay Street Roy Farmer Edgar Hartley T. Wingate Andrews George T. Stevens Stevens L. R. Johnston W. C. King Johnston Andrews Mr. Johnston Mr. Stevens

Cards Take Decision Over Giants in 4-3 Win

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Giants 4-3 to move 2 1/2 games ahead in the NL standings. Burleigh Grimes earned his seventh straight win, driving in the winning run with a seventh-inning single. The Giants must win three straight to regain a share of first.

Wes Ferrell To Rest With Sore Arm

Boston June 8 Wes Ferrell ace pitcher of the Cleveland Indians has stopped pitching with a sore right shoulder dating from his April 20 no hit effort. Manager Peckinpaugh orders rest and a dentist visit with specialist care as a last resort for the arms and shoulders.

Wes Ferrell Boston Wesley Ferrell Cleveland Indians Ferrell Peckinpaugh

Iron Man Pitching Staff Weighs on Pointers Squad

The article notes the Pointers’ three man pitching staff and the need to develop an Iron Man through hard work. Sympathy is extended to Messrs. Appleton, Townsend, and Piue as the team eyes stability and endurance.

Messrs Appleton Townsend Piue

Pointers Doubt Appleton Plue Townsend Early Season Form

The writer notes initial optimism about Appleton Plue and Pat Townsend as pitching strengths but retracts those views. They doubt either can be effective pitching every other day, signaling reassessment of the pitching rotation for the season.

Appleton Plue Pat Townsend

Pointer rookie pitchers struggle for High Point club

The article notes two rookies, Lefty Young and Page Dennis, started two games each for High Point. Young had a no hit no run debut but allowed several errors behind him in his second start. Dennis gave up 7 hits to the Gamecocks and 4 to the Twins across two starts, winning both tilts.

Pointer Lefty Young Page Dennis High Point Young Dennis Gamecocks Twins

High Point Fans Frustrated Over Slow Pitching Turnout

The High Point club faces fan frustration as promised victory remains elusive. Pointer roster pitchers from local sandlots are unused while capable youngsters pitch only sparingly and veterans toil every other day, widening the pitching imbalance.

High Point

Street corner chatter on baseball club management debates

A rumbling voice from the street corners questions who should run a ball club and worries about how a digest of gossip might influence Dan Boone. The speaker hints at truth in street opinions but dismisses the idea.

Dan Boone

Leo Diege Makes Hole-In-One at Cherry Valley

Garden City New York June 3 Leo Diege visited the Cherry Valley club course to view new wooden clubs. He used one to reach the first tee and his ball landed in the hole at the first green 285 yards away on a par 4.

Garden City N. Y Leo Diege Cherry Valley Club

Burley Tobacco Production Seen At 430 Million Pounds

Preliminary estimates set Burley tobacco production this season at not less than 430 million pounds, about 19 percent larger than last year. The larger crop is expected to drive prices lower.

Baseball box score highlights with Prim winning pitcher

Runs batted in Ferrell 2 Lewis 4 and others two each. Double plays Lewis to Kane to Caldwell. Walks Ormand 4 Prim 3. Strikeouts Ormand 2 Blanton 1. Hits Prim 5 in 2-3. Left on base Greensboro 5 Winston-Salem 64. Umpires Brandon and Connelly. Time 2.09.

Henderson Hpoe Diet Lundeen Brummitt Mas Biascie Teese Swaney Cease Starling Ailainone Ab Packard Culsreth Haddens Pond Charlotte Carrier Packard Wise Hudgens Whcal Culbreth Lacy Teague Brandes Clark Wical Raleigh Asheville Tourists Briggs Poe Ieese Coe OC Ccs Hk SS Williams Tarr Pyle Kennedy Devaney Smith Sullivan Mellama Pate Patriots Greensboro Winston-Salem Winston-Salem H Pocre Burke Cf Pedy Williams Mire i Eee Beant Wee Mee Se Ee Slayback Wee Posieman, Vf Johnson Coewel Ie Mae FF Mullen Bente Winston-Salem Lewis Ferrell Kage Ormand Slayback Fogleman Kane Caldwell Prim Blanton Brandon Connelly

Tomlinson Nine Trims Robbins In Extra Innings At Willis Park

The Tomlinson Chair nine defeated Robbins Hosiery Mill 10 to 8 after a back and forth game at Willis Park. Brogden pitched for Tomlinson with key hits from M Hayworth and Gray sparking the offense. Tomlinson tied the game in the ninth, then won in the tenth as Robbins fell short in the extra frame.

Tomlinson Chair Company Rube Eldridge Robbins Hosiery Mill Willis Park Brogden Tomlinson Rube M. Hayworth Gray God Bird Howell Robbins Gan Sea Knigs R. Robbins Ged

How They Stand

Basketball standings list games today with matchups Greensboro at Charlotte Henderson at High Point Raleigh at Winston Durham at Asheville.

Greensboro Charlotte Henderson High Point Raleigh Winston Durham Asheville

Local Scores From Yesterday Across Several Cities

Results from yesterday show Greensboro 14 over Winston 3, Durham 8 over High Point 1, Charlotte 12 over Henderson 8, and Asheville 13 over Raleigh 3.

Raleigh Charlotte Seer Greensboro Asheville Henderson High Point Durham Winston See Winston

Chicago at Philadelphia and other league matchups

Upcoming NBA games list Chicago versus Philadelphia St Louis facing New York Detroit at Washington and Cleveland meeting Boston with notable cross conference action scheduled this week.

Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis New York Detroit Washington Cleveland Boston

Scores From A Lopsided Baseball Card

Cleveland defeats Boston 12 to 11 while Philadelphia edges Chicago 3 to 2 New York beats St Louis 9 to 2 and Washington over Detroit 5 to 3 in a day of tight ballgames.

Cleveland Boston Philadelphia Chicago New York St. Louis Washington Detroit

Boston and Brooklyn Nets Push Ball Results Across Cities

Scores from multiple games show Boston 2 over Pittsburgh 5, Brooklyn 7 over Chicago 6, St. Louis 4 over New York 3, Cincinnati 2 over Philadelphia 6. Indianapolis rider Cox defeated Mike O’Dowd in Columbus, Ohio.

Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago New York St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Indianapolis Racy Cox Mike O'Dowd Columbus

Stolen Bases Highlight Narrow Baseball Tilt

The game featured Brockden and M Hayworth with two stolen bases each and B Stout twice. Brogden issued five walks, while Eldridge struck out four. Robbins and Tomlinson left on base 12 and 19 times as fans watched 2:15 games with 300 attendance.

Dis Howell C. Hayworth Brogden M. Hayworth B. Stout Pierce Eldridge Robbins Tomlinson Teen and Hayworth

Major League Leaders From June 2 Standings

National League leaders include Arlett of the Phillies batting 385 and 60 hits. Hornsby leads in runs and doubles for the Cubs, while Klein paces RBIs and home runs for Philadelphia. American League leaders feature Cochrane batting 400 and Ruth in runs and home runs, with Cronin and Gehrig atop several categories.

Arlett Phillies Hornsby Cubs Klein Herman Robins L. Waner Pirates Davis Worthington Braves Watkins Cardinals Comorosky Jackson Giants Berger Cuyler Derring Sweetland Cochrane Athletics Ruth Yankees Bishop Gehrig Cronin Senators Averill Indians Webb Red Sox Alexander Tigers Simmons Johnson

Dizzy Dean Plans Parkside Wedding Next Monday Night

Jerome Dizzy Dean 21 year old Houston Buffs pitcher filed notice of intended marriage to Patricia Nash 24 of Houston. The couple plans to wed at Buffalo Stadium in Houston next Monday night by mutual consent prompted by friends. Details on acceptance of the match depend on Nash who is described as vivacious and a baseball fan.

Houston Tex Jerome Dizzy’’ Dean Houston Buffs Buffalo Stadium Patricia Nash Dean

Harridge Names Connolly Chief Umpire of American League

Chicago June 3 William Harridge newly elected president of the American League yesterday appointed Tom Connolly as umpire in chief of the circuit He will assume duties June 18 Connolly is dean of the league umpiring staff

Chicago William Harridge Tom Connolly

Baseball Highlights From Yesterday Across The League

Yesterday's stars included Bing Miller driving a homer with one on to edge Chicago 3-2 for Athletics. Burleigh Grimes held the Cardinals to victory over the Giants. Eddie Morgan had a four of Cleveland's 18 hits against Boston with two doubles and a single. Wally Geiber t tripled in the ninth with two aboard and scored as Robins beat the Cubs 7-6. Carl Fischer fanned six in a Senators 5 8 win over Detroit. Chuck Klein hit 19th and 13th homers as Phillies beat Reds. Bill Regan drove in the ninth to power the Pirates past the Braves 4-3. Vernon Gomez earned a second straight win for the Yankees versus the Browns.

Hugh S. Fullerton, JR Associated Press New York Giants Giants St. Louis Cardinals Burleigh Grimes Fred Fitzsimmons St.Louis Grimes New York Cardinals Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia Robins Braves Chicago Cube Wally Gilbert Chicago Gilbert Herman Pirate Brandt Pittsburgh Pirates Ed Brandt Bill Regan Fred Bennet Phillies Cincinnati Chuck Klein Reds Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Cleveland Washington Bing Miller Rube Walberg Athletics Carl Fischer Senators Detroit Tigers Fischer New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Lefty Gomez Mellillo Yanks Eddie Morgan Indians Deere Wally Geibert Cubs

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