This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1961
Page
13
Golfers in the High Point Enterprise area face a Wednesday deadline to file for the third annual Enterprise Golf Classic which opens Saturday at Blair Park. More than 100 entries already filed with pro Johnny Johnston as field growth grows. two weekends of medal play determine flights with trophies for winners and runners up.
Sixty four of the area’s top bowlers compete in the High Point Match Game Invitational at High Point Lanes this Saturday. Participants qualified by winter league averages. The event runs four Saturdays with eliminations after each match of three games.
Yan kees held the A's hitless until the fifth inning, then allowed four hits as the Yankees won 3-1. Harmon Killebrew of the Twins piled up five hits in six at bats, blasting a two run homer and driving in four as he led the offense in an 10-8 loss to the Red Sox.
Ailing pitcher Vernon Law says he fears losing his Pirates job if shoulder injury does not heal. Doctors diagnose a torn rotator cuff in the right shoulder, and Law reports the arm tightens after five to six innings. He has won three and lost four this season, with performance well below last year's 20 win pace.
In the American Division Adams-Millis beat Marietta 5 to 4 after taking a 5 run nightcap. Simpson earned the win while Heath took the loss as Globe 8 defeated N.S. Telephone 2.
Oakland Hills hosts the 61st National Open with Arnold Palmer defending amid extreme heat in Birmingham Michigan. Bob Rosburg notes conditions could become impossible if heat persists as players like Palmer Ford and Gary Player test the layout amid lush greens and heavy traps designed by Robert Trent Jones.
The New York Mets report signing multiple players for North Carolina clubs including Tracey Rivers William Haberman and Sandor Taboh assigned to Raleigh with others sent to Lexington and nearby farm teams. Rivers a 21 year old 6 foot 4 inch right hander weighs 210 pounds and is assigned to the Raleigh Carolina League farm club along with Haberman and Taboh.
Bison defeated Panthers 14 to 4 with Witherspoon homering. WP Hicks and LP Holbrook pitched in the game. Ames beat Silver Knit 5 to 1 with Mickey on the mound and Foster at left field. Lambeth homered for Silver Knit.
In Chapel Hill North Carolina qualifying rounds begin the 12th annual Carolina Golf Association Junior Boys Tournament for youths who will not turn 18 before midnight June 17. The event is hosted at UNC Finley Golf Course and tees off today.
George Katz says Sonny Liston will not be convicted of impersonating a police officer, calling the charge a mistake. Katz defends Liston amid legal squabbles and disputes Hindman’s warning, noting Liston’s charitable acts and that the incident involved two men and Mrs. Dolores Ellis in Fairmount Park.
Duke Blue Devils ousted from NCAA playoffs by Boston College 4 to 3 in Omaha Nebraska in a double elimination finals game. Butch Williams held a 3-0 lead before BC rallied with three runs in the sixth inning. Ron Davis homered for Duke, and Ciero drove in the tying run with a seventh inning single.
The eighth hole at Blair Park produced back to back holes in one shots. On Sunday Marvin Boggs, former Enterprise Golf Classic winner, used an eight iron from 152 yards to ace the hole with Rog er Watson Stan Kinney and Joe Deal. Monday Gregg Pennington, 10 years old, followed with another ace using a 2 wood as Daryl Parker watched.
Highs show Jerry Wadsley with 227 as top game and J Wadsley with 43 high series. Red Birds lead team series 1973 while High Point Denies as top team game. Village Paint Center, Hardwoods Whilipins, and Ellen Lambert appear in team and individual results with several scores listed.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.