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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1927
Page
12
Detroit Tigers defeat Philadelphia 6 to 5 in a tense four game series. Whitehill Holloway and Bassler anchored Detroit pitching while Ehmke Grove Pate and Perkins contributed on the mound and with the bat in a high scoring battle.
Watula 36 16 24.10. Two base hits by D McDonald Spoon Warner M Anderson B Anderson Kounts L Harrington. Three base hits by Johnson M Anderson B Anderson. Garborough struck out seven Harrington six. Garborough and Harrington issued two bases on balls each. Umpire Milliken. Attendance 50.
The Tomlinson Chair company team won both games in the industrial league. They defeated Knox Upholstery 5 to 2 in the first game and 8 to 2 in the second. Young led with five runs, Hull added two. Box scores follow.
Winston-Salem takes the opener 2 1 over Salisbury Spencer in a close mound duel as Turner loses to Sullivan. In the nightcap Salisbury defeats Winston-Salem 8 5, with Talpis mishap opening the visitors’ scoring and Evans collecting a three-base hit for the home club.
In Durham on June 11 the Bulls split a doubleheader with High Point. High Point won 6 3 in the first game and 4 3 in the nightcap as Eldridge and Camp struggled on the mound. Clabough hit his tenth homer in the second game.
Jamestown defeats locals 27 to 24 with 32 total. Hodgin batted for Ward in the sixth. C Williard Rarsdale J Williard O Henry had two base hits. Wall Young hit three base hits and a home run. Young also homered. J Williard struck out 3, Hedrick 2, Howell 1. Walker Myers Wall Howell turned a double play. Umpires Johnson and Pierce.
The St. Louis Browns defeated Boston 10 to 5 to celebrate Dan Howley Day. St. Louis compiled 17 hits off three Boston pitchers, with final line 302 101 300 totaling 10 runs while Boston managed 020 110 001 for 5. Stewart and O'Neil, Harris, Welber and Hofmann pitched for the Browns.
Washington defeated Chicago 9 to 4 in the series opener behind Thurston who held his former teammates to limited scoring. Washington collected 13 hits to produce the decisive margin while Chicago totaled 13 safeties but could not cash in. Washington 030 200 13x 9 Chicago 210 000 001-4. Thomas Barnabee and McCurdy Thurston and Ruel.
Results show American Seagle defeated Philadelphia 6 to 5. Cleveland edged New York 6 to 4. St. Louis beat Boston 10 to 5. Chicago won over Washington 9 to 4.
In a National League set of results Cincinnati defeats Boston 6 to 3 while Brooklyn wins 11 to 10 over Pittsburgh. New York leads Chicago 1 to 0 in progress with others unsettled.
Augusta defeats Columbia 6 to 5 while Knoxville tops Greenville 11 to 5 and Spartanburg wins 4 to 1 over Asheville. Macon beats Charlotte 9 to 6 in the opening slate of the South Atlantic League.
A brief sports update shows Southern Memphis defeating Atlanta 5 to 3 in a cricket style matchup. other regional results include Birmingham and Chattanooga 7, Mobile 15. Nashville 5, New Orleans 6. Little Rock 3.
Summary of a baseball game includes two base hits by C Kearns F Young and O Stout three base hit by F Young multiple stolen bases by Montgomery C Kearns Ridge F Young C Young and O Stout Hill double plays F Young to Kearns to Stout and McCain to Montgomery to Thomas. Left on bases Knox Tomlinson. Pitchers Slate and F Young combined with five and nine strikeouts respectively.
Waco defeated Fort Worth 7 to 3 while Beaumont fell 0 to 11 at Wichita Falls. San Antonio slipped to 6 to 7 against Shreveport as Houston posted a 2 to Dallas 6 result.
Toronto edged Baltimore while Syracuse triumphed over Jersey City. Rochester beat Newark and Buffalo topped Reading in recent IL results with several close finishes.
Scores report from the American Association showing Minneapolis beating Louisville 11 to 7 Milwaukee defeating Toledo 10 to 3 Kansas City over Columbus 4 to 1 and St Paul posting a 7 to 4 win over Indianapolis.
Augusta defeated Columbia 3 to 1 while Knoxville beat Greenville 4 to 1. Spartanburg routed Asheville 6 to 4 and Macon edged Charlotte 3 to 1 in listed regional games.
At Altoona speedway on June 11 Peter De Paolo won the 200 mile championship auto race in 1 hour 43 minutes 56.8 seconds at 116.57 mph. Harry Hartz finished second two laps back as two spectacular wrecks disrupted the field.
Building permits issued yesterday afternoon by city inspector A B Horney authorize V A J Idol to construct a one story six room wooden dwelling on Montlieu avenue with an estimated cost of four thousand dollars and G C Ester to build a one story five room wooden dwelling on Decatur street at an estimated cost of twenty five hundred dollars.
Japan's education ministry approves a plan to ask each school child for fifty cents to buy dolls for American students and receive dolls in return, as a goodwill exchange between nations through schoolchildren.
Rocky Mount and Raleigh split a twin bill with a 4-2 Rocky Mount win and a 6-2 Raleigh defeat. Elliott pitched well for Rocky Mount in the opener while Gufford and Moger battled to hold the opponents to limited hits. Dennis and Lundeen stood out for the Caps in the first game, with Lundeen again prominent at first in both games.
Small decorative objects slow cleaning as clutter piles up. Put away useless items for the summer to save time and labor. This guidance highlights trimming excess items to ease maintenance and improve efficiency.
Frank Kitchens touted moose Clabaugh as a power hitter and rangy fielder. In a doubleheader he went 5 for 7 with a home run and two doubles, showcasing first-base mastery and strong defense.
Chicago defeated New York 2 to 1 as Grimes and Devormer teamed with Root and Hartnett in a pitcher’s duel. The rally in the seventh secured the extra run for Chicago while New York’s late push fell short.
Brooklyn rubber arms up a 11 to 10 win over Pittsburgh as a late four run burst in the ninth breaks the game open. Barnhart hits two triples and a double while Vance closes it out with bases loaded in the final play. Doak Plitt Petty Vance Hargreaves Meadows Nichols Kremer Gooch Pittsburgh’s line includes Doak Plitt Petty Vance and Hargreaves in a dramatic finish.
Grover Cleveland Alexander secured his fourth straight victory as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4 to 2. Pruett struggled, issuing nine walks in the early innings and departing after loading the bases in the sixth. The Phillies scored two runs, while St. Louis pushed across four, aided by a 4-0-1 line for the home team.
Ross Summerville defeated Hugh Rothwick one up to win the Ontario amateur golf championship. Summerville trailed by one hole at the turn but rallied to secure the victory.
The Piedmont League results show Winston at 2-3 and Salisbury 1-5, Raleigh 4-2, Rocky Mount 2-6, Durham 3-3 alongside High Point at 6-4, reflecting current team records and standings.
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