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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1929

Page

8

Goochmen Beat Pointers In Long Drawn Out Game

Henderson defeats Boonemen 9 to 3 in a two hour fifteen minute contest. Durham started for the visitors, was wild early, Ormand relieved and earned the win. Dan Boone and Johnny Jones homered for Henderson, with O Shea, Gooch, and Barker contributing multi run innings as errors and slow games plagued both sides. The teams meet again today with a rematch at home tomorrow and Thursday.

Henderson Boonemen Durham Ormand Huffman Conklin Boone Perritt Ford Lee Gooch Mitchell Gooch Tankersley Dan Boone Johnny Jones Ankersley Thenarker Pop Dayton Barker O'Shea Cook Crett Ormeike Beene LU Tankersley Suttens Ibg Jones Cf Move Bois CO Walters Ee Waters A Henderson Diehl Williams Husta Craft High Point

Pirates Cardinals And Cubs Closely Bunched Race

Western clubs Pittsburgh St. Louis and Chicago led the National League in a tight race with Pittsburgh ahead by two games over St. Louis and Chicago a half game back. The Pirates lost to Brooklyn 7 6 while the Cardinals beat the Phillies 10 9 and the Cubs defeated the Braves 10 0. The Yankees beat St. Louis 8 2 as the Athletics held their AL lead with a 3 1 win over the White Sox.

Philadelphia Athletics Pittsburgh St. Louis Chicago John Heydler Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Cubs Brooklyn Robins Robins Steve Swetonie Innning Harvey Hendrick Austin Moore Macon Johnny Morrison Chick Hafey Cardinals Phillies Boston Braves John McGraw New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Lefty Grove Chicago White Sox Waite Hoyt É Alvin Crowder New York Yankees Detroit Boston Red Sox Charley Ruffing Tigers Heisman Washington Senators Cleveland Indians Irving Hadley Bibl Falk

Von Porat Wins by Knockout Over Emmett Rocco in Chicago

Otto Von Porat the Norwegian heavyweight dominated Emmett Rocco of Elwood City Pa in Chicago Stadium last night. A fierce left hook finished the ten round bout in the eighth round after Rocco battled back from a first round knockdown and showed late stage fright before the stoppage.

Chicago Otto von Porat Emmett Rocco Elwood City Johnny Riéko Chicago Stadium Rocco von Porat

Where They Play Piedmont and East Carolina League Games

Henderson plays High Point. Durham plays Winston-Salem. Greensboro plays Salisbury. Kinston visits Greenville. Rocky Mount plays Goldsboro. Fayetteville visits Wilmington.

Baseball Matchups From the American League Card

Detroit visits Boston while St. Louis heads to New York and Cleveland plays Washington Chicago travels to Philadelphia in this American League slate featuring cross divisional games.

Detroit Boston St. Louis New York Cleveland Washington Chicago Philadelphia

National League matchups listed for today

National League schedule shows Boston at Chicago, Brooklyn at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at St. Louis, and New York at Cincinnati. Each pairing highlights key league contenders facing divisional rivals in games across major cities.

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

Pretty Pitchers Duel At Winston

The Twins defeated the Durham Bulls 1 to 0 in a pitching duel at Winston Salem. Bray allowed five hits and Reid matched with five hits as both hurlers shut down the opposing lineup in yesterday afternoon’s game. Box score and summary:

Winston Twins Bulls Winston-Salem Durham Bulls Winstonsalem Bray Reid Durham Ab Taylor Phelps Tauby Wolfe Lindley Whitted Strain Williamson Bryan Evans Brown Whiteman Anderson Forrest Maltby Miller R. Durham Durham Kepshaw Morgan

Local Baseball Scores from BFAST Carolina League Summary

High Point 3 Henderson 9. Winston-Salem 1 Durham 0. Salisbury 2 Greensboro 1. Rocky Mount 3 Goldsboro 1. Kinston 5. Greenville 4. Wilmington Fayetteville rain.

Rocky Mount Goldsboro Kinston Greenville Wilmington-Fayetteville

Scores From Early Baseball Games

New York defeated St Louis 3 to 2 while Cleveland beat Washington 4 to 3 Detroit topped Boston 1 to 0 and Philadelphia defeated Chicago 3 to 1.

Baseball Scores From The League Standings

The digest lists team results with Cincinnati seven and New York eight, Chicago ten and Boston eight, Brooklyn seven and Pittsburgh six, St. Louis ten and Philadelphia nine. Unclear date or event context due to fragmented OCR text.

American Association Scores and Schedule Brief

St. Paul beat Columbus 11 to 3 and Kansas City defeated Independence 5 to 1 Milwaukee dropped Louisville 6 to 2. Minneapolis to Toledo game postponed due to team arrival delays.

American Association St. Paul Columbus Kansas City Independence Milwaukee Louisville Minneapolis-Toledo

South Atlantic League scores from multiple games

Macon 1 Knoxville 6. Augusta 4 Asheville 6. Greenville 8 Columbia 7. Spartanburg 1 Charlotte 2. Baseball scores from the South Atlantic League with multiple outcomes.

Macon Knoxville Augusta Asheville Greenville Columbia Spartanburg Charlotte

Southern Association Scores and Schedule Details

Nashville beat Birmingham Mobile 11 to 12 in 10 innings. Memphis 10, Chattanooga 6, Atlanta 9. Only games scheduled. 4 OO.

Southern Association Nashville Birmingham Mobile Memphis Chattanooga Atlanta

International League Scores Tonight

Jersey City beat Buffalo 8 to 7 while Newark led Montreal 8 to 6 and Rochester defeated Reading 11 to 3. Baltimore won 5 to 3 against Toronto in the same slate of games.

Jersey City Buffalo Newark Montreal Rochester Reading Baltimore Toronto

Southeastern League Scores Snapshot

Jacksonville lost to Selma 0 1 with Selma at 6 2. Pensacola defeated Montgomery 4 3. Tampa edged Columbus 8 4.

Jacksonville Selma Pensacola Montgomery Tampa Columbus

Three BYR League scores posted

Peoria defeated Danville 5 to 0 while Terre Haute beat Springfield Quincy 10 to 7. Evansville won 4 to 0 and Decatur shutout Bloomington 12 to 0.

Peoria Danville Terre Haute Springfield Quincy Evansville Decatur Bloomington

Binghamton Victory Sparks New York Penn League Notes

Binghamton 11 Elmira G. Wilkesbarre 106 in a New York Penn League tally as Harrisburg and other teams had no games on the schedule.

NEW York-Penn League Binghamton Elmira G. Wilkesbarre Harrisburg

Cotton States League scores roundup

Alexandria defeated Meridian 14 to 0 while Baton Rouge beat Vicksburg 18 to 7 and Monroe edged Jackson 5 to 0 in late league action.

Alexandria Meridian Baton Rouge Vicksburg Jackson Monroe

Western League scores roll in midweek action

Wichita edged Topeka 3 2 as Pueblo defeated Omaha 12 to 4. Tulsa beat Oklahoma City 9 6 while Denver won 6 2 against Des Moines.

Wichita Topeka Pueblo Omaha Tulsa Oklahoma City Denver Des Moines

Texas League Scores Reported for Dallas San Antonio and Others

In a Texas League update Dallas defeated San Antonio 15 to 3 while Wichita Falls edged Houston 10 to 6 and Waco beat Shreveport 3 to 0. Beaumont won 5 to 4 against Fort Worth in a lineup of games.

Dallas San Antonio Wichita Falls Houston Shreveport Waco Beaumont Fort Worth

Pastern League Scores Report

Pittsfield defeated Providence 5 to 2 while Albany beat Allentown 4 to 3 in the sole scheduled games of the Pastern League.

Pittsfield Providence Albany Allentown

Fights Last Night Across Cities and Nations

Chicago's Otto Von Porat stopped Emmet Rocco of Elmwood City in eight rounds. Chilean Luis Vicentini won on a foul over Tommy Grogam of Omaha in six. Earl Mastro defeated Midglet Mike O'Dowd in ten rounds in Columbus. Michael Fontaine stopped Roy Williams in four rounds in Flint. Vince Dundee outpointed Izzy Grove in Newark. Billy Rose beat Tug Phillips in Columbus.

Chicago Otto von Porat Norway Emmet Rocco Elwood City Luis Vicentini Chile Tommy Grogam Omaha Earl Mastro Mike O'Dowd Columbus Ohio Flint Mich Ael Fontaine Canada Roy Williams Newark N. J Vince Dundee Baltimore Izzy Grove New York Billy Rose Cincinnati Tug Phillips Erie

Ruth to Go Fishing and Golfing for Week

Babe Ruth will take a week off from the New York Yankees to fish at a lake and golf near Washington before the June 21 series with the Athletics. Manager Miller Huggins approved the trip, noting Ruth’s doctor advises against risking his health.

New York Babe Ruth Miller Huggins Washington Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Ruth Huggins

Gavuzzi Leads New York-Los Angeles Marathon Standings

In the 50 mile run to Calexico Pete Gavuzzi of England maintains elapsed time lead at 467 29 28. John Salo of Passaic New Jersey slips to seventh after stomach trouble. Pat Harrison of Miami Ariz leads a group including Giusto Umeki Sam Richman and Paul Simpson with times listed.

Yuma Ariz Pete Gavuzzi England New York Los Angeles Calexico Cal Johnny Salo Passaic N. J Wellton Gavuzzi Pat Harrison Miami

Schedule of Southeastern matchups Memphis Mobile to Atlanta

The card lists games including Memphis at Mobile, Birmingham at Nashville, Little Rock at New Orleans, and Atlanta at Chattanooga, outlining upcoming regional matchups in the circuit.

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

Knoxville at Macon and Asheville at Augusta Upsets

Knoxville faces Macon while Asheville meets Augusta in pairings listed with Columbia visiting Greenville and Charlotte traveling to Spartanburg in a regional schedule outline.

Colonials Rally To Beat Patriots 2 1 In Tight Duel

Salisbury wins 2 1 over the Patriots in a pitchers duel. Young homered in the final frame to spoil Wood's shutout, with Jones and Branch driving in the Colonials’ two early runs in the second inning.

Young Wood Greensboro Salisbury Colonials Patriots Jones Branch

Uniforms Arrive for High Point Legion Junior Baseball Team

Fourteen uniforms have arrived for the High Point American Legion junior team coached by W. W. Lewis and Bunn Dunn. Practice starts, with games in a district series beginning June 30, and the winner advances toward state and regional titles en route to a national crown at the World Series.

High Point American Legion W. W. Lewis American Legion Post Bunn Dunn Lewis High Point Greensboro Winston North Carolina Tennesese Virginia

Century Record 18 Doomed in Sprint Showdown

Alan J. Gould reports that the 100 yard dash record may fall from 92-5 to around 91-5 at a major meet in Denver. Bracey and coach Ernie Hjertberg expect a fast field and possible further improvement despite Simpson possibly missing due to a pulled tendon.

Alan J. Gould Associated Press New York Dan Kelly George Simpson Bracey Ernie Hjertberg Simpson Chicago Hjertberg Denver

Atlantic City Bout Sees Proce tor Stop Frankie Brown

Joe Proce tor from Washington, D C, scored a knockout over Frankie Brown of New York City in Atlantic City. Brown fell in the first round as Proce tor claimed the victory in a light heavyweight bout.

Atlantic City N. J Joe Procetor Washington, D. C Frankie Brown New York City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Catt Pseson Este Utes Athletics Herbert W. Barker Roy 1714 Piedmont League Fayetteville Wilmington Plete John Salo Giusto Umeki Sam Richman Paul Simpson Burlington, N. J Ww. L Greensboro Fe Winston-Salem of High Point Ee Salisbury Fee Www. L Rocky Mount Ee Goldsboro Ee Fayetteville E W. L. Pet Brooklyn Eeees I. Pet Ameri AN Minneapolis Indianapolis Toledo South Atlantic Enoville Os Martes Greensboro Ab Kilpatrick Brandon Cc Young, Sb Brummitt If Oy Aker O Parrish Rf Cox Rimmer Wilson Canierenl Salisbur Ab Heffne Addot Galloway L. Jones Branch If Gallagher O’malley c Eleazer Wood P Cox Kahdot Hefner Gallagher Heffner Beck Brandon American Legion Sai Lybrand, Ross Bros. and Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra N. B.C The American Tobacco Company, Incorporated American Tobacco Co Oakes It. Louis Cardinal Ss
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