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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1933
Page
2
California’s Max Baer blasted out Max Schmeling in the 10th round, a sensational victory that drew a crowd of 56,000 and earned $229,195.55. Baer’s victory positions him as a major threat to the heavyweight title with Dempsey promoting the bout.
Industrial and Amateur leagues action features S P U and Robbins atop clean records as leaders prepare to defend against challengers. In Industrial League highlights include H. P. Overall and Adame Mills. Southern Chair squares with High Point Overlub. Amesmi faces Imperial at Ivitan Park. Crown meets Paramount Service.
The account describes Baer pressing Schmeling with jabs and body blows in a laborious round. Schmeling counters with a midsection jab and clinches, while Baer regains control by pushing to the ropes and landing decisive rights.
Yesterday's Stars include Joe Kuhel of the Senators with two doubles and four singles in a doubleheader. Carl Hubbell of the Giants allowed one run late as the Phillies were held to one. Jimmie Foxx of the Athletics homered three times against the Yankees and scored once. Dizzy Dean limited the Cardinals to three hits with two strikeouts. Art Scharein of the Browns led the attack on Cleveland with a triple and a double as the first round ended.
Behr Baer and Schmeling exchange fierce rights and lefts as Baer bleeds from the nose. Baer drives Schmeling to the ropes with body shots and a solid left to the middle before a flurry ends as the bell rings.
Crude account details a tense third round where Schmeling and Baer exchange jabs and power shots. Baer counters with rights and lefts as the action heats, with claims of clinches and taunts as the round ends in a flurry.
Report describes a boxing match where Baer fights Schmeling with exchanges and body shots. The text notes a sequence of punches including a left to the head and a right to the body, ending at the bell with a rough, unfocused finish and repeated scoring ambiguities.
Schmeling and Baer exchanged powerful punches in a close bout. Schmeling landed a right to the mouth and rights to the body while Baer answered with lefts and a solid right to the body. Baer tapped Schmeling at the bell as both fighters pressed hard until the end.
Schmeling and Baer engage in a hard exchange as punches land to the head and body. Baer struggles with backhand and right to body while Schmeling presses, with a warning from the referee after a rough moment in the neutral corner. The bell ends a tense period of exchanges.
In a tense exchange Baer misses with a right as Max lands solid, Paet counters then Baer drives back with a flurry and a left to the body. Schmeling connects with a sharp right uppercut before Baer presses the attack and the round ends with both fighters trading heavy rights and lefts.
In a 1933 interview, Jack Dempsey argues Max Baer embodies the comeback force for boxing, praising his size power and potential. He notes Baer could challenge champion Sharkey and insists Baer’s punch and defense signal a future era of heavyweight greatness. Dempsey singles Schmeling for bravely facing Baer and recalls a past Polo Grounds clash.
Winston-Salem relinquished its Piedmont league franchise as team officials cited costs. Durham reported franchise leadership change with Red Rowe taking over, Robby Murray remaining manager. In the same city, Winston-Salem edged the Bucs 7 to 6 while Durham won 5 to 2 and Charlotte beat Durham 3 to 1.
Durham plays Charlotte, Greensboro meets Richmond, and Winston-Salem games at Wilmington on today’s Piedmont League slate. Yesterday Greensboro tied Richmond 3 a side. Durham beat Charlotte 5 to 2. Winston-Salem defeated Wilmington 7 to 6. National League has only scheduled games today.
Fragmentary report notes boxing matches in Chicago with unclear results and participants. The item lacks complete names or outcomes, providing only scattered references to fighters and venues. The snippet implies a late event but omits dates and full details.
The match saw Baer land blows to Max Baer’s head as both men traded hard shots. The crowd roared while Seals and Behme exchange positions and referee actions sparked debate. A late bite by Baer drew attention as the bout concluded with a decisive margin.
A chaotic exchange occurs as Bound Ten Beer and Max clash with several punches and guards trading blows. The sequence includes a rocked connection, a left from Gehmeling, and a knockdown scare before the action breaks and the crowd reacts.
Fragmentary report notes York Seacare Louis game details and a Boston Brooklyn matchup. It mentions a likely doubleheader with a later game to follow, but specifics and scores are unclear.
New York at Philadelphia and Washington at Boston headline the games along with Detroit at Chicago. The schedule lists three NBA showdowns to be played tonight.
The notes show Ton beating Washington by 4 to 3 and Detroit defeating Chicago 3 to 2. Phoone scored 14 to New York 10, while St. St. Cleveland trails with 3.
Major League batting leaders list Martin of the Cardinals tied to a0 with Braves 248. Runs leaders include Martin of the Cardinals 29 Bartell of the Phillies and P Waner of the Pirates with 30. RBI leaders Klein of the Phillies 43 Hartnett of the Cubs 89. Hite Pallis and Klein pace Phillies with 69 and 68. Klein leads doubles with 17. Berger of the Braves tied with Phillies for home runs. Frisch and Martin of the Cardinals share bases with 8. Pitching leaders Hallahan of the Cardinals 7 2 Schumacher of the Giants and Carleton of the Cardinals 6 2 Thurs top Dodgers 3 1.
Batting leaders include Simmons White Sox and Gehrig Yankees with 43 runs batted in. Ruth and Gehrig lead home runs with 12 and 11 respectively. Double and triple counts list Averill Indians 16 Doubles, Combs Yankees nine triples, and several players from Browns Tigers Red Sox and Senators appear in scattered categories.
The article covers multiple 1930s era MLB results. Babe Ruth hits a 12th homer as the Yankees fall to the Athletics after a six run eighth inning rally. Giants top Phillies 7-6 with Ott homering, Senators beat Boston 12-3 in game two, Detroit tops Chicago 11 innings 3-2, Browns defeat Cleveland 5-3, and Cardinals edge Cubs 2-1 as Pirates lose to Reds 8-2.
Kirby and Andrews pace the High Point Pointers to a 7 to 1 win over Southern Public Utilities. Kirby worked four innings, Andrews pitched five spotless frames, and Conner, Thomas, and Cowan led the Pointers attack. The series resumes in Winston-Salem against Brown Williamson with Andrews in line for a potential contract.
A shredded OCR note shows the New York Yankees with limited details, mentioning a 4-0 result and a reference to Wadden. The fragment hints at a pitching or scoring line but lacks full context.
Jack Dempsey announces a whirlwind coast to coast exhibition tour with Max Baer in June. Baer boxes while Dempsey referees, aiming for prominent crowds and potential September match with Sharkey or Carnera winner. Plans start possibly in Buffalo and move through the Midwest to the West Coast.
Station at Kearns Street lists matchups with Melrose against Jamestown at Jamestown, Amos versus Robbins at Civitan Park, and Triangle receiving a bye.
Local fans fill the Eciatic Bee Stadium and nearby streets to hear blow by blow updates of Baer’s ten round bout. The German fighter Baer wins by technical knockout in the tenth, drawing cheers as he dominates the match and becomes a winter favorite with the crowd.
A group of tennis enthusiasts met in the Y lobby and elected officers led by President Dr. Harry Brockmann. The Neighborhood Tennis League planned two divisions with multiple local courts and a schedule to begin next week.
Fragmented excerpt reports a baseball style score with players Andrews Perry and Pearce from an empire team. Mentions hits by Andrews and Perry, bases by Pointers, and a losing pitcher Perry. Some phrases unreadable.
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