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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1927

Page

3

Scott Perry Stymies Salisbury in 3–0 Colonial Win

High Point pitcher Scott Perry held Salisbury to a meager three hits while backing by strong defense and two doubles from Windle and Hardy, as the Colonials defeated the Whitemanites 3 to 0 on a soggy field. Williams and Boone led Salisbury with three hits each among eight safeties for the visitors, but Perry and timely scoring runs sealed the game.

Williams Boone Richardson Brown Braly Salisbury Scott Perry Cornelius McGillicuddy Philadelphia White Elephants Colonials Whitemanites Windle Hardy Braly Wilson Joe Feari Brown Perry Furniture City Whiteman High Point Beusouty Siclen Feari Lind Clabaugh Harned Morgan and Colfer High Point Ab. R. H. O. A. RK Feori U Williams Stewart Ballentine P Wee Salisbury Ab Carpenter Zinker Johnson Clark Hedgepeth

Bucs Down Twins In Opening Game

Rocky Mount Buccaneers win opening game against the Twins 3 to 1 in damp weather. Crumpler held the visitors to one run, Evans led with three safeties, and Teague contributed two doubles fueling the winners. Buck Taylor made a leaping seventh inning catch to rob Brummitt, while Maltby stole a hit in the fifth.

Roky Mount Rocky Mount Buccaneers Twins Evans Ash Teague Buccaneer Buck Taylor Brummitt Maltby Rob Duck Smith Winston-Salem Ab Matto Tavis Oingien Chispoim Manthey Po Sc Tore Rocky Mount Britt Walters Geoen Sogeug Winston-Salem Taylor Gooch Branch Hasta Smith McMillan Mauney Crumpler Crumper Walker Brandon

Giants Trail Three Western Contenders In NL Standings

The Giants lost their sixth straight as Pirates Cubs and Cardinals widen the gap in the National League. Cubs beat the Phillies 12 5 as Charley Root earned his eleventh win. Brooklyn Robins edged Reds 2 1 as Vance and Nehf pitched well. White Sox beat Athletics 6 4 in rain disrupted American League action.

Phillies Cub Philly Charley Root Pirates Cubs Carmen Hill Boston Braves Eddie Farrel Giants Braves Vance Brooklyn Robins Cincinnati Reds Rixey Reds Nehf Robins

Wattites Continue Victorious March Amidmidweek Win

Raleigh June 16 The Capitals edged the Bulls 4 to 3 in a midweek opener. Red Proctor pitched well for Durham with strong defense behind him, while Joe Caviness lasted only three innings for Raleigh. Cox homered and drove in two for the Bulls, but Durham stranded runners as Wattites pulled ahead in the fourth.

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Minneapolis Amateur Breaks Ahead In Final 36 Holes

Harrison R Johnston of Minneapolis started the final 36 holes atop the National Championship field at Oakmont. He eagled the first hole but struggled with traps and putts through the early stretch, dropping several strokes as Walter Hagen and Harry Cooper chased at 150.

Harrison RR Jimmy Johnston Minneapolis Gene Sarazen James R. Foulis Hinsdale Til Minnesota Walter Hagen Harry Cooper Tom Stevens Culver City Calif Los Angeles Hagen Oakmont J. R. Foulis George Crist Rochester P. O. Hart Marietta Ohio Ted Ray Great Britain Joe Turnesa Elmsford Ted Longworth Fort Worth Texas George Gadd

Babe Phelps Expected to Join Pointer Pitches

Babe Phelps, a top Piedmont circuit pitcher, is slated to wear Pointer colors soon. Gossip links the move to Dame Rumor and Frank Kitchens, with Phelps set to arrive at Furniture City in days. The addition promises a formidable pitching staff, forcing Kitchens to choose which current pitcher to suspend as all hurlers stay strong.

Babe’ Phelps Pointer Dame Rumor Frank Kitch Ens Babe Furniture City Phelps

Cecil Stewart Released by Kitchens and Schmidt Returns

Cecil Stewart was released today by Kitchens and George Schmidt has recovered enough to rejoin the game. The Pointers lineup increases competition as High Point aims for first half honors with Williams on third Schmidt on short Feori on second and Clabough on first in a strong infield.

Cecil Stewart Kitchens George Schmidt High Point Williams Schmidt Feori Clabough

Ryder Cowboy Emerges After 9 2 Victory Over England

American golf pros celebrate a 9 to 2 win over England with a bold motto. The match highlights strong play from key players and sets a confident tone for future events.

England

Two Nightly Showdowns at Polo Grounds Drive Boxing Fans Wild

Sergeant Sam Baker stopped Ace Hudkins in a seventh round technical knockout and Sid Terris floored Study Goldstein in a first round KO as 40000 fans packed the Polo Grounds. Lindbergh attended with Mayor Walker.

New York Sammy Baker Ace Hodkins Sid Terris Mayor Walker Baker Konckout Terris Ace Hudkins Lindbergh Lindon Neb Lindy Mitchel Field N. Y Hudkins

Raleigh Caps hold lead as Eliott returns to pitch

Orville Eliott, Raleigh’s top pitcher, resumes duties after reconsidering quitting baseball. Boss Allie Watt releases Jerry Augustine and keeps Rooster Beal along with a newcomer. Raleigh and High Point win to sustain a tight race as Rocky Mount also prevails. Winston-Salem Salisbury and Durham remain runners-up in the first half standings.

Raleigh Orville Sam) Eliott Durham Elliott Allie Watt Jerry Augustine Washington, D. C Beal State College High Point Capitals Rocky Mount Winston-Salem Salisbury

Piedmont League Scores Move Quick in Dense Night

Raleigh managed a 4 to 38 setback at home as Durham overwhelmed them. High Point defeated Salisbury 9 to 3 in a low scoring game. Rocky Mount edged Winston 3 to 1 in another tight matchup.

Piedmont League Raleigh Durham High Point Salisbury Rocky Mount Winston

Virginia League Norfolk 3 Petersborg 1. Portsmouth 4

Norfolk defeats Petersborg 3 to 1 and Portsmouth wins 4 to nothing while Kinston Richmond and Greenville Macon games note rain. Other games postponed by rain.

Norfolk Petersborg Wilson Portsmouth Kinston Richmond Greenville Macon

Southern Association Scores and Standings Snapshot

Chattanooga 2 Mobile 4 Atlanta 5 2 Birmingham 13 6 Memphis 2 Little Rock current results shown with incomplete line indicating standings and pending updates.

Southern Association Chattanooga Mobile Atlanta Birmingham Memphis Little Rock

Chicago Beats Phillies 6 4 In AL Action

American League game result shows Chicago defeating Philadelphia 6 to 4 with other games postponed by rain on the schedule.

Chicago Philadelphia

Baseball scores from a National League set

National League results show Boston 4 Pittsburgh 7 and Philadelphia 5 Chicago 12 with Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 6 St. Louis 5 and New York incomplete.

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International League standings snippet

Buffalo beats Jersey City 4-0 and Toronto defeats Newark 10-7 while Syracuse posts a 5-2 win over Baltimore. Rochester improves to 4-2 as Reading falls to 3-5 in this city league rundown.

American Association Scores Mix in Midwest Swing

In a series of games the St. Paul club defeated Toledo, while Minneapolis lost to Columbus, Milwaukee beat Louisville, and Kansas City edged Indianapolis 3 to 4 in a crowded Midwest schedule.

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

Top Chargers Lead MLB Home and Away Leaders

Notable season leaders as of June 15 include National League batting leader Harris of the Pirates at .451 and Runs leader Hornsby of the Giants with 49. P Waner of the Pirates tops in hits at 82 and triples with 11. Lindstrom of the Giants has 15 doubles. Wilson of the Cubs leads homers with 13. Cuyler of the Pirates has 15 stolen bases, Frisch of the Cardinals 16. Meadows of the Pirates 1083 wins in pitching. American League sees Miller of the Browns batting .404, Ruth of the Yankees with 58 runs and 21 homers, Gehrig of the Yankees 81 hits, Burns of the Indians 22 doubles, Manush of the Tigers 7 triples, Lyomus of the White Sox 12 wins 2 losses.

Harris Pirates Hornsby Giants P. Waner Lindstrom W Wilson Cubs Cuyler Frisch Cardinals Meadows E. Miller Browns Ruth Yankees Gehrig Burns Indians Manush Tigers Goslin Senators

Miss Caro Fish Improves After Second Blood Transfusion

Salisbury June 16 AP Miss Caro Fish of Raleigh prominent society girl who has been in Salisbury hospital since March 25 when seriously injured in an automobile accident near here underwent a second blood transfusion yesterday afternoon and this morning is reported as showing some improvement Her condition has been serious for some time.

Salisbury Caro Fish Raleigh Salisbury Hospital Here

Battle of a Cena: purses dwindling and receipts pining

With purses shrinking and gate receipts fading the town clings to myths of a grand clash. The line between spectacle and decline widens as fans and funds falter in the hustle for a marquee moment.

Tex Rechard

Hornsby to Lead Giants After Next Season Doubtful

Reports from New York indicate Giants manager John J. McGraw did not confirm plans to hand over active duties to Rogers Hornsby after the coming season. Giants president Charles A. Stoneham said McGraw denied making any such statement and called the report misunderstood.

New York Giants St. Louis John J. McGraw St. Louis Post Dispatch New York Giants Rogers Hornsby Mece- Graw Horsby Charles A. Stoneham Post Dispatch Associated Press McGraw St. Loomis

Gastonia Country Club property sold for 46509 dollars

The Gastonia Country Club property was sold for 46509 dollars to O Max Gardner of Shelby under a deed of trust and remains subject to court confirmation. The 164 acre site includes a clubhouse and golf links. The sale occurred in Gastonia on June 16.

Gastonia Gastonia Country Club O. Max Gardner Shelby

Foxlaw Wins Royal Ascot Gold Cup Feature

Sir Abe Bailey's Foxlaw trained by Son In Law outclassed Alope to win the gold cup in today's Ascot racing program. Foxlaw secured the feature victory at Ascot England on June 16.

Eng Abe Bailey Foxlaw Alope

Lightweight title dispute raises graft questions

Sammy Mandell reportedly won the lightweight crown in Chicago but, as recalled, may have gained it by questionable means. Edidh Kane, the champion’s manager, challenged the legitimacy and implied graft within the commission. The body itself faces scrutiny as the issue garners attention.

Sammy Mandell Chicago Edidh Kane Commission

Countride Surf Pitches Strong Season Amid Odd Eating Schedule

The passage notes Hoyt, described as nobility in jest, stays strong at the finish of games. A headline blurbs Ruth four days ahead of beating schedule as Hoyt cites a solid two year record. Victories appear as Waite watches a potential triple play emerge in box scores.

Ruth

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