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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1922
Page
7
In Durham on June 6 the Points and Bulls split a two game set. Goochmen won the opening 3 to 2 behind Kaiser Wilhelm who pitched well through the first game. Hardin Herndon’s team took the nightcap 4 to 1 as Ed Frenick shut down Bulls’ offense with four singles and one run.
Batted for Wilhelm in the seventh. Score by innings shows a 3-1 final with A and B teams. Home run credited to J. Smith amid a fragmented recap of the game’s late events.
Danville, Va June 6 Raleigh crowd pushed Abbott's Tobacconists deeper into the cellar with a 4 to 1 win. Brandtimer led off the 7th with a single and McDonald scored on a fumbled ball, Kellar added another run. Danville's lone run came in the third on Eddie Teran's tally after a misplay and Sefflitzes single.
Billy Evans argues Babe Ruth’s slump stems from limited practice and eye fatigue. He notes Ruth’s need to regain timing after a long layoff and cites low ball pitching as a continued challenge, while predicting Ruth will rebound with proper preparation and key games ahead.
Herndon led with three base hits and added two more on two bases. Wilhelm struck out Frenick six times and walked four. Dur ham left five runners on base, and the game lasted 1 hour and 5 minutes.
New York reports Ban Johnson shows mercy in handling Babe Ruth misconduct. Ruth’s outburst led to a fan injury and a severe penalty would have been imposed a decade ago, but Johnson replaces punishment with a Valentine line read by Ruth. The piece notes Johnson’s changing stance on temperamental stars.
Danville beat Raleigh 4 1 or 1 4 unclear. Durham 3-1 over High Point. Winston-Salem 1-8 Greensboro. Readable fragments show mixed results with limited context for dates or venues.
Rocky Mount June 6 The Nedace News franchise of the Virginia league was forfeited yesterday and the club becomes a road team as managers in session here acted to dissolve the local franchise.
Boston defeated St. Louis 6 to 0 while Philadelphia Pittsburgh had rain with others not scheduled. In the American Association Milwaukee beat St Paul 3 to 4, Indianapolis 7 Columbus 4, Kansas City 5 Minneapolis 9, and Louisville 9 Toledo 2.
Readable game snippets show Jersey City 4 over Newark 3 and Syracuse 8 over Toronto 7 with unclear context and competing team labels. No further details on dates venues or competition provided.
Regional football scores include Southern Mobile 7 over Little Rock 6 New Orleans 8 over Memphis 1 Atlanta 3 over Chattanooga 0 Birmingham 1 Nashville 6 0.
Rube Eldridge again leads the Bulls as they take on Danville, a club collapsing with five to six straight losses. Tom Abbott rests, Ducky Holmes handles catching, while the pilot sits on the bench. Early-season form faded amid injuries and lineup changes affecting performance.
The article states that Dr. Harvey who identified the circulation of the blood is said to have been the first person in England to drink coffee.
In a Saturday afternoon game at Normal grounds the Tomlinson Chair company squad defeated the Baraca Bible class 22 to 9. Nicholson pitched for Tomlinson, while Baraca lineup included Colonards Linkle and Rickard. other details of the noisy event are given in the report.
West Palm Beach authorities found Robert Te Thorpy, a longtime Springfield, QC native, dead in his home after extended unexplained absence. The body was fully clothed, with death believed due to heart failure.
Three people were killed and two passenger coaches derailed when Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic train No 27 struck an automobile at a crossing near Warm Springs Georgia.
The story notes Pickin' Cem off a closer loss to the Bulls while Raleigh trimmed Danville tightening the race for leader ship. Duncan's crowd pursues top spot if they beat Lee Gooch and company with Herndon keeping the top. Duncan adds a new receiver to back Kellar as Lew waits for a berth as a catcher of proven ability.
George Schmidt newly acquired by the Pointer makes his debut at shortstop after a utility role with Louisville’s Colonels. He is described as a high class ballplayer and the team continues to evaluate him at infield.
Lew Kearney, top league batsman and renowned catcher, leaves the Capitals in a huff and is now on the market per official announcement.
The article praises Overton as a hard working player, comparing him to a slugger in value within the league. It mentions his steady play and endurance, highlighting his importance to the team despite tough competition.
In a 50 50 twin bill the Twins won 4 1 in game one while the Patriots rallied to take game two 8 7. Surratt walked six in the opener and Crews shined in the clutch as Sadler was hit and Mickey O Quinn joined the lineup in a dramatic seventh inning.
Richard Wacha delivered the Pointers lone offensive spark hitting the ball hard in yesterday's battle. His impressive drive to deep left field produced a homer that caromed along the third base line hit a mound in the outfield and cleared the fence for a dramatic score.
A madman coerced Mrs. John Jenkins and Miss Kathryn McManan at pistol point to his shack near Omaha. He chained them and threw them into a pit, then pressed a revolver against H. E. Boyd as he tried to rescue. Boyd freed himself, leaped to safety, and summoned aid while the sheriff and deputies arrived.
Powell earns praise from Pointer fans for steady behind the hat leadership and ability to extract best results from the pitchers. He handles double headers with vigor and remains in games to win.
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