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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1930
Page
12
Durham plays iron man as the Boonemen win the opener 9 to 8 and take the nightcap 7 to 6 in a double header. Ray Perdue reports from the High Point Enterprise sports desk.
Henderson and Winston-Salem split a twin bill as the Gamecocks won 3 2 in the opener and the Twins captured the nightcap 4 3. Pitcher Clay Mahaffey earned his 10th win for Henderson, matching a mound duel with Skelton. Runge took the loss for Winston-Salem in the final game.
Thomas Mills beats Adams Mills 5 to 0 in a pitchers duel. Lefty Young allows three hits and 13 strikeouts with perfect support, while Lefty Lopp yields ten hits and seven strikeouts. Fuquay Radcliffe and Johnson led Thomas at the plate. fielding by Blosser Fuquay and teammates sparkled.
Esther Ralston wore a new comfortable links costume on Mohawk Golf Club’s course in Schenectady New York, comparing her look to a professional like Bobby Jones. The sight distracted fellow golfers as she enjoyed the round.
Raleigh defeats Durham 8 to 0 as Vernon Briggs limits the visitors to five hits in the opener of a twin bill. Rain ends the nightcap scoreless in the home half of the second.
Schwem-Slane advance to the finals for the Presidents Cup after Likely victories at High Point Country Club. Stehli defeats Slane 19 3, Schwem beats Abels 3 and 1, Slane defeats Snow 4 and 3 to set 36 hole final. Junior qualifier set for June 16 with pro Andy Merrilees involved June 22.
The southern amateur championship begins June 17 at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro. Early arrivals include Emmet Spicer Jr of Memphis and Charleen Harris, with Atlanta’s contingent already mobilizing under Lowry Arnold. A large, fast field is anticipated as players from across the South prepare for the weeklong event.
Myrtle Desk Nine defeated Amos Hosiery 14 to 6 in a slow affair highlighted by heavy hitting. Rutledge went 3 for 4 for Myrtle Desk Nine, while pitchers Dur am and Crews struggled for Greensboro. The game featured multiple RBIs and home runs, with final score and innings noted.
The May gasoline tax collection in Mississippi amounted to 662180 dollars and 46 cents, reflecting state revenue from fuel purchases.
Wilmer Hines, 17, of Columbia, defeated Jack Mooney of Atlanta in straight sets 7-5 6-1 6-2 to claim the South Carolina tennis championship in Charleston. Gustave Feuer and Carroll Turner of Miami won the doubles title 6-2 6-1 6-3 over Mooney and Ralph De Mott. Regina Paille beat Emily Fishburne 7-5 7-5 for the ladies singles crown, with both players from Charleston.
Billy Arnold of Chicago won the Tipton bowl flag day race near Altoona after logging 200 miles at an average 115.5 mph in 1 hour 47 minutes 56.4 seconds. Deacon Litz of Dubois placed second at 111.1 mph and Frank Farmer of Philadelphia took third. Seven of sixteen starters finished as two two man cars debuted on the board track with two mishaps including a fiery crash injuring Vinai and Terry and a broken ankle for Ernest Vanhambauch.
North Carolina, which had no high schools for Black students in 1900, now operates 115 such schools. This expansion reflects broad progress in segregated education across the state.
The text explains bridge golf betting where a golfer in a twosome or foursome may be underbid by others who may double or redouble. If the golfer is doubled the bet doubles, and if redoubled it increases again. If the golfer fails to meet the bid he pays each bettor the bid amount. If the golfer makes the hole in two strokes over his bid he pays double.
Tomlinson's Chair team overwhelmed Kernersville 10 to 4 for their eleventh win in twelve. Brogden allowed five hits and struck out 10 for the victors while O Stout and Epler each had four hits. Everett led Kernersville with the only multi hit effort.
In the American League Boston plays Chicago New York meets Cleveland Philadelphia faces Detroit and Washington meets St Louis. In the National League Chicago travels to New York Cincinnati visits Boston Pittsburgh plays Philadelphia St Louis clashes with Brooklyn.
In Atlanta on June 14 the Crackers beat Little Rock 7 to 6 in ten innings to open a double header. The nightcap was halted in the fifth with a 2 2 tie to catch the train. Second game score was 3 to 2 after late scoring. The Birmingham note mentions a three run rally in the same day.
Two base hits by Ty Singer anchor Glenola offense but Randleman shuts them out. Pitchers Spencer and Yow combine for ten strikeouts each. Time 1 hour 40 minutes. Attendance 200.
The ninth today the Chicks over whelmed the Barons 11 to 6. Memphis 051203 000-1113 1 Birming's 620000003- 58 8 Walker and Berger, Ludolph, Plue and Eisemann.
In Chattanooga on June 14 New Orleans won the first game 10 to 8 while a five inning second game ended 2 to 1. The nightcap was cut short to catch a train. Final line scores show New Orleans 15 runs on 0 hits and 0 errors in the opener with Chattanooga totalling 12 runs and 4 errors. Fuhr Anderson and Davin Howard Kenna were the winning and losing pitchers in the first game.
Nashville routs Mobile 18 to 4 as Vols erupt for eight runs in the first inning and continue the breakout hitting. Pipgras, Sullivan, Boehler, and Ihreuger contributed to the high scoring affair.
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