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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1934

Page

2

Fred Sington Pounds Albany Hitters Despite Injury

Albany infielder outfielder Fred Sington, former Alabama star, leads the Albany team with a .363 average after a two week Senators trial. A multi sport athlete, he coaches at Duke in summer, studies at Alabama, and has a Rose Bowl pedigree. He moved from pitching to outfield and remains a key slugger with 30 homers in a prior season.

Nelson Griswold Associated Press Albany, N. Y Fred Sington Albany International League Albany Park Sington Washington Senators Wallace Wade Duke University Durham N. C Win Birmingham Ala University of Alabama South Frank Carideo Notre Dame Husky Beckley W. Va Atlanta Washington Albany Louisiana State University Syracuse Fred

Perry Hurls No Hit Ball A M Wins Industrial League

Lord Perry starred for Adame Millis as his no hit no run pitching vaulted Hosiery club to a 6 to 0 win over Highland. Perry fanned five and received strong fielding support while Adame Millis batters collected 12 hits led by Smith and Hin kle. Winning pitcher Perry, losing pitcher Yarbrough, time 1 55, attendance 100.

Lord Perry Adamé Millis Baseball Hall of Fame Hosiery Club Highland Perry Adame-Millis Smith W. Hinkle Stone DeLaphe Yarbrough Harvey Yow Andrews

Gehringer Tops Sluggers With 18 Hits In Week

Detroit star Charley Gehringer sparked a batting surge by rising to the American League lead with 18 hits in 26 at bats and a .400 average after yesterday's game Rollie Hemsley of St Louis slipped from the front to four hits in 22 tries losing 40 points Heinie Manush held second with 77 hits as Sam Leslie and Joe Medwick edged toward the NL lead with Leslie slightly ahead at .3651 to .3645 The batting leaders table shows Gehringer Manush Hemsley and others in strong form.

New York Charley Gehringer Detroit Tigers Gehringer Rollie Hemsley St. Louis Heinie Manush Washington Sam Leslie Brooklyn Joe Medwick Leslie Harvey Hendrick Philadelphia Bill Terry Giants Batemen Manush Senators Vosmik Indians Hemsley Browns Knick’b'r Pepper Dickey Yankees Reynolds Boston Gehrig Higginns Athletics

Butter and Eggs Prices Steady as Output Changes Noted

Chicago reports butter at 13,598 pounds and eggs at 17,260 cases, both steady with no sales. An expected rise in English car ownership follows Britain reducing the automobile horsepower tax by 25 percent.

Chicago

Baseball stat leaders from early season overview

A compiled list of batting, pitching and fielding leaders across teams. Notable names include Medwick and Gehrig leading batters, Ott and Collins among home run leaders, and Dean and Gomez topping pitching charts with strong records.

Conference Breaks Up As Waverly Strike Continues

Laurinburg reports that mill officials and workers broke up talks after a long session on the three weeks old Waverly mill strike. Conferees felt progress but did not reveal the obstacle. negotiations may resume soon amid a split among strikers.

Laurinburg Waverly

Transcontinental Air Travel Costs in 1933 Performance

The article notes that based on 1933 performance, a passenger could complete a daily trans continental air trip for 25 years before expecting a fatal accident.

Fritz Ostermueller Replaces Bob Grove On Red Sox Roster

Ostermueller the Boston southpaw replaces Bob Grove in the rotation amid a season of rookie pitchers. He won a key 3 2 victory over the Senators after a 12 inning duel, tying Boston with Washington for fifth. The week also saw Browns, Tigers, Yankees, and Phillies win to stay near the top of their leagues. Ruth sustained a wrist bruise from a fast pitch.

Fritz Ostermueller Bob Grove Red Sox Hugh Fullerton, Jr Associated Press Boston Red Sox Southpaw Rochester Greensboro Ostermueller Fritz Cleveland Washington Senators al Crowder Eddie Morgan Sox Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Browns

Fishing Season Opens Monday At City Lake

The High Point city lake re stocked during the closed season opens Monday June 11 at 6 am under the juvenile and parks commission. W R Hull will enforce rules with motor boats barred above bridges from June 11 to August 30. paddles only. Fishing restricted to 6 pm to midnight on Monday Wednesday and Friday with trot lines. After August 11 fishing may occur anywhere in the lake.

High Point Municipal Juvenile and Parks Commission W. R. Hull

Machines Replacing Negro Shine Boys

Henry Lesesne reports in Charlotte on electric shine machines and temperature controlled parlors as the city considers halting future licenses for Negro shine boys after July 1. Council debates strike at livelihoods while noting widespread action in the region.

Machines Negro Shine Boys

Greensboro Youths Protest Price Hike At Local Theatre

In Greensboro on June 9 youths gathered to challenge a movie price increase. Emil Bernstocker, the theatre manager, defended new rates of 25 cents for 1 to 2 pm and 35 to 40 cents for matinee and night shows as costs to operate the venue.

Greensboro Emil Bernstecker Billy Stern Bernstecker Young Stern Bobby Walker

Fights Last Night Ariz and California results

In Phoenix Maxie Rosenbloom aged 188 from New York defeated Young Sam Langford of Phoenix in a ten round bout. In San Diego Swede Berglund from San Francisco outpointed Andy Divwodi of New York in ten rounds.

Phoenix Ariz Maxie Rosenbloom New York Young Sam Langford San Dingo Calif Swede Berglund San Francisco Andy Divwodi

Piedmont League Games Today Include Cross Cities

Charlotte visits Wilmington while Greensboro battles Richmond and Norfolk plays Asheville. Last night Norfolk edged Asheville despite rain while Greensboro fell 0 to 5 at Richmond and Charlotte won 8 to 5 against Wilmington.

Charlotte Wilmington Greensboro Richmond Norfolk Asheville W . Pet Charlotte Norfolk Vee Seeg Cvgees OD AMS

Baseball scores from yesterday show Boston and New York losses

In yesterday's games Philadelphia defeated New York 3 to 2 while Brooklyn beat Boston 10 to 1. Cincinnati beat Chicago 4 to 3 and St Louis defeated Pittsburgh 6 to 2.

Boston Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis York

Games Today Feature East Rivalries and Midwest Matchups

Today Philadelphia meets New York and Washington clashes with Boston while Chicago visits Detroit. St. Louis travels to Cleveland for a slate of early season showdowns.

Results Yesterday In Major League Scores

Yesterday's results show New York 11 over Philadelphia with St Louis at 8 while Cleveland won 6 to 3 against Boston and Washington fell 2 to 3. Detroit triumphed over Chicago 13 to 5.

New York Philadelphia St. Louis Cleveland Boston Washington Detroit Chicago

Syracuse 13 Baltimore 10 leads over Buffalo

Scores show Syracuse beating Baltimore 13 to 10 and Buffalo 9 to 2 while Montreal 7 edged Rochester 6 and Newark defeated Albany 9 to 1 as early hockey standings.

Newark Eee Rochester Toronto Montreal Buffalo Albany Syracuse Baltimore Newark

Scores Stack Up in Southern City Battles

Baseball line scores show Birmingham ten over Memphis five, Knoxville five over Nashville four, Little Rock four over New Orleans three, and Chattanooga three to Atlanta zero in a set of regional matchups.

Club Nemiencatess Nashville New Orleans Atlanta Memphis Ween Chattanooga Knoxvilles Birmingham Little Rock Knoxville Chattanooga

Baseball Scores From American Association and Texas League

American Association results include St. Paul 11 over Kansas City 0 and Minneapolis 9 over Milwaukee 6. Columbia visits Louisville, while Iain and the Texas League sees San Antonio 10 over Fort Worth 2 and Tulsa 7 over Beaumont 5.

American Association St. Paul Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee Columbia Louisville Iain San Antonio Fort Worth Tulsa Beaumont

Piedmont Clubs To Play In Greenville

GREENVILLE S C June 9 Arrangements were to be completed today for the appearance of the Wilmington and Asheville Piedmont league baseball clubs in a series here Monday Tuesday and Wednesday the transfer made because Asheville's ball park not available during the rhododendron festival Definite announcement that Greenville would get the series was made yesterday afternoon The games will be at Graham field old Sally league park and will give Greenville fans their first glimpse of professional baseball since 1931

Greenville S. C Wilmington Asheville Ball Graham Field Old Sally League Park

Still seizures and prosecutions rise in Carolinas in May

Ninety five stills were seized and destroyed by the alcohol tax unit in May, versus 73 in April. The report recommends prosecutions of 121 men illicitly making and selling whiskey in May, up from 73 in April. Twenty seven cars valued over 4000 were confiscated in May, and 14 valued at 8735 were seized.

Charlotte Alcohol Tax Unit Carolinas T. B. Patton

Silent steam turbine plane tests near Berlin succeed

Secret and successful test flights of the first silent steam turbine driven airplane were completed near Berlin in the presence of German army and civilian experts.

Berlin

Cruickshank Seeks National Open Victory At Merion

Wee Bobby Cruickshank holds a three stroke lead entering the final 36 holes of the United States Open at Merion Golf Club. Sarazen pursues with 145 total while Cox and Bliss challenge as Wood is disqualified for playing the wrong ball on the 16th hole.

Merion Cricket Club Philadelphia Bobby Cruickshank Merion Cruickshank Richmond Bob Jones Gene Sarazen Sarazen Bobby Wilfred Wilfy) Cox Brooklyn Cox Horton Smith Leo Diegel Bill Burke Rodney Bliss, Jr Omaha Bliss Cornell University Falver Carnoustie New York Craig Wood New Jersey Wood Johnny Goodman Johnny Johnny Farrell Tommy Armour Walter Hagen Jack Westland Gus Moreland Goodman Little Westland Méréland

Kanuga Lake Camp Opens June 11 For Seventh Season

Kanuga Lake conference center of the Episcopal church will open June 11 for its seventh season under church ownership. Bishop H K Finley of the South Carolina diocese will oversee the opening and activities at the camp center.

Kanuga Lake The Episcopal Church H. K., Finley South Carolina

Hornets Extend Lead With Late Victory Over Pirates

Charlotte’s Piedmont league leaders, the Hornets, beat the Wilmington Pirates 8 6 in a rain affected game that ended in 12 innings. Nig Lipscomb delivered a clutch four mast belter in the twelfth as Al Veach allowed nine hits with 18 strikeouts.

Charlotte Charlot Hornets Hornets Wilmington Pirates Nig Lipscomb al Veach Hornet Herman Holhouser Ricmond Greensboro Patriots Colts Virginia Ducks Asheville Norfolk Tara

Guilford Holds Amateur Lead With Narrow Win

Guilford Hosiery fought off a rainout delay to beat Globe Parlor 11 to 10 in a tense Amateur league contest. Globe Parlor led 7 3 into the sixth before Guilford rallied for five runs and the decisive three-run seventh. Cecil pitched for the win and Pendry took the loss as eight Guilford errors contrasted with six by Globe Parlor.

Guilford Hosiery Globe Parlor Guilford Guiford Globe ‘Parlor Cecil Denton Martin Bennett Smith Parry Mov Hedrick Bong Linville J. Ingram Deaton M. Ingram Pendry P-Ib Been Eee Johnson Es Ware de Collins Leach Collins Grubb Harriss Clark Gaddis

Yesterday's Stars strike for multiple clubs

Lou Gehrig homered twice and added two doubles and a single for the Yankees in a 14th homer spree against the Athletics. Si Johnson outpitched Bill Lee to lift the Reds 4 to 8 over the Cubs while Irving Burns drove in three runs with a homer and scored the winning run for the Browns against the Indians. Curt Davis limited the Giants to six hits for the Phillies. Charley Gehringer had four hits in a perfect day for the Tigers against the White Sox. Van Mungo held the Braves to four hits in a 10 1 Dodgers win. Eddie Morgan drove in two including the winner for the Red Sox over the Senators and Joe Medwick led the Cardinals attack with three hits vs the Pirates.

Gehringer Tigers Manush Senators Goslin Morgan Red Sox Clift Browns Gehrig Yankees Bonura White Sox Hite Greenberg Reynolds Bonira Foxx Athletics Werber Walker Chapman Gomez Weaver Cleveland Detroit Babe Ruth Mort Flohr Duke University Cardinals Larry French Pittsburgh Tex Carleton Cincinnati Reds Cubs J. Louis Bill Lee Curt Davis Phillies Giants van Lingle Brooklyn Braves Dodgers Irving Burns Homer Indians Eddie Morgan

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