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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1924

Page

2

Big Pitcher Joins Birds and Leaves for Alabama

High Point pitcher Woody Mott vanished from the team as they left Raleigh for the Capital City. He reportedly plans to return to Birmingham, Alabama, and will be blacklisted. The club seeks a southpaw from Petersburg to fill his spot and has signed right-hander Jelsma. D. Smith, a former High Point outfielder, also joined in Raleigh and will report to the lineup after two years out.

Woody Mott High Point The Birds Raleigh Mott Herndon Birmingham Alabama Woody Brooklyn Petersburg D. Smith Pointers Herndon Sunsay Smith Eli Ingram Hardin Herndon Jelsma Jelsmca

Evening Scores Across Leagues and Cities

Results yesterday show Piedmont and High Point 6 with Raleigh 0. Multiple leagues report scores including Cincinnati 2 Brooklyn 5 and Chicago 3 Philadelphia 8. Other notable showings include St Louis 10 Philadelphia 2 and Southern League results Atlanta 12 Nashville 10. Only three games scheduled.

Southern Atlanta Nashville Birmingham Chattanooga Memphis Mobile

Disaster Committee Formed By Gastonia Red Cross

Gastonia June 17 A disaster committee formed under the Gaston county chapter of the American Red Cross aims to render aid during disasters in the county and surrounding community. Prominent citizens supported it. S B Dolley noted government supplies and National Guard cooperation. an executive committee was chosen to implement the setup.

Gastonia Gaston County The American Red Cross S. B. Dolley National Guard of Ate Dister

Frenick Sharp as High Point Tops Raleigh 6 0

Frenick held Raleigh to three hits and pitched his second shutout of the year as High Point romped to a 6 0 victory on the Raleigh league pro field. Key plays included Frenick’s pitching masterclass, a ninth inning rally sparked by Black’s bunt converting into a three run homer, and strong Raleigh defense hampered by miscues. Garrison allowed scattered hits but Raleigh could not push across runs as High Point built a lead with timely hitting from Townsend, L Thrasher, and Meekins.

Frenick Raleigh High Point Garrison Homer Raleigh Liner Stringfield McMahon Big Matzen Home Plate Bull Matzen Black Thormo- 30N Dean Siner Barrett Bldridge Thompson Meekins la Voie

Revenge Is Sweet High Point Triumph Over Raleigh

High Point defeats Raleigh 6 to 0 with Raleigh drawing three hits. Towns, Meekin, Black, Frenick doubled for High Point. La Voie singled for a run batted in. Frenick earned the win with 3 strikeouts. Garrison allowed two. Attendance 750. Time 1:45. Umpires Spencer and Sabin. Bases on balls: 3 for Frenick, 2 for Garrison. Left on bases Raleigh 6 High Point 7.

Townsend Meekin Black Frenick la Voie Garrison Guarrison Raleigh High Point Umopires Spencer Sabiie

Plans Link Towns With Express Line Vision

Location in WeWoka Oklahoma outlines a June 16 proposal for a through express line between here and Cromwell City. The scheme includes two passenger planes and a large bombproof hanger, with an emphasis on nonrail transport connection rather than central hub routing.

Wewoka Okla Cromwell City

Home Run Echoes in Frantic Evening

A fragmented page item hints at a baseball event with references to home runs, a player named Colassnn, Frisiven, and lingering tension. The legible bits suggest a dramatic, winding sequence and a longstanding rivalry or record chase involving prominent players and a crowd.

Today’s Games Across Regions

Piedmont plays High Point at Raleigh while Dutlam visits Greensboro and Winston Salem hosts Danville. Major matchups feature American at St Louis, New York at Cleveland, Boston at Detroit, Washington at Chicago, and Chicago at Philadelphia with National St Louis at New York.

Piedmont High Point Raleigh Greensboro-Durham Iain Danville Winston-Salem National Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Boston St. Louis New York Chicago Philadelphia American Cleveland Detroit Washington Pet America la Pet Ste Et South Atlan Pet “Aberusta Ee Charlotte Sae Greenville Eee Wee Ae Sto Spartanburg Asherille Alacona Southers Memphis Seer New Orleans Atlanta Nashville Mobile Birmingham Little Rock Chattanooga Piedmont High Point Dutlam Greensboro National St. Louis

State credit is good enough for ships bond issue

The two million dollar short term note issue shows the state's strong credit with a 2.34 percent rate, touted as the lowest in the metro area. Supporters argue the bond plan for terminals and boats reflects solid finances, while opponents warn about the overall debt, rival lawmakers and the scope of the proposed commission's authority.

Warren Beaufort Morrison First George Brown Congress Pat Williams Elizabeth City Joseph Addison Brown Charles A. Harris Wake Brown Frank Grist Walter H. Neal State Board of Elections Charles Ross Fred Latham Gcommigeioner Will Graham Dawson Grist Shipman John.Hall Manning Morehead General Assembly

Yankees and Red Sox clash over Cleveland defeat noted

New York and Boston rivalries persist as Detroit hammers Boston 8 to 0 and Cleveland’s Coveleskie shuts down the Yankees. The Browns top Athletes 10 to 2 while Washington loses to Chicago 9 to 2 and the Giants beat the Cubs 7 to 2.

New York Alphonse Gaston Comic Supplement Fame Yankees Red Sox Cleveland Detroit Boston Joe Bush Stones Fohl Browns Collins Connie Mack Burns Lyons Washington Chicago Hooper Cardinals Cubs Phillies Giants Hornsby and Company Mound City Ae ‘Alexander Philadelphia

Braves Top Pirates as Williams Misses Mark in Late Inning

In a high scoring tilt the Pirates fall 9 to 4 to the Braves after a seventh inning run spree. Cy Williams made a running catch but Pittsburgh could not recover as Jess Barnes struggled. Boston pounded Cooper and Stone, McInnis cleared the bases with a third inning triple and Tierney followed with a homer. Brooklyn surged into a winning streak by beating Cincinnati 2 to 0 as Stock Griffith and Taylor bolstered Grimes in tight spots.

Cy Williams Jess Barnes Pittsburgh Braves Boston Cooper Stone McInnis Tierney Brooklyn Cincinnati Stock Griffith Taylor Grimes

Local Social Notes From Thomasville Area

Thomasville society updates list residents visiting relatives in Raleigh Asheboro Greensboro and Winston Salem. Mrs Laura Griffith remains in Raleigh with daughter Mrs Sam Holland. Stone family welcomes visitors from Charlotte. Several trips to Badin Blow ing Rock and Chimney Rock noted. Mrs Owen’s illness requires care in Salisbury hospital.

Thomaswill Laura Griffith Raleigh Sam Holland P. C." Clodfelter Eugene ‘Green Ray Hoover Asheboro Wallace Stone Charlotte M. S. Stone Helen Viracléarner N. C C. W Greensboro John Clodfelter Tom Lambeth Guy Russell Badin Clyde ‘Grimes Winston-Salem B. L. Webb Evelyn Blowing Rock George Hoover Lexington Anna H. Jennings Carthage T. E. Jennings Marin Street Eugenia Fife Spencer Dewitt Owen Owen Stoke Salisbury John Myers Susie Myers Ralph Wilson Wilson. Mills Chimney Rock Vera “Green

Kellogg's Bran touted as easy relief for constipation

An advertisement claims Kellogg's Bran provides a simple cure for decades of constipation. It features testimonials about improved digestion after a milk and bran diet and prescribes two tablespoons daily with meals, promoting All bran as 100 percent effective.

Kellogg Kellogg Company Battle Creek Kellogg's Kellogg’s

Visit to Greenville and Columbia Residents Noted

Long roster of locals visiting Hickory for Shriner meetings and relatives hosting guests. The item lists Mr and Mrs B C Myers of Statesville and Aubrey Rothrock of Spartanburg visiting family, plus others attending Baraca-Philathea events and Pine Woods memorial services.

Greenville Columbia S.C. ‘Brown Finch Walter Rapp Henry Rapp John ‘Lambeth W. C. ‘Fouts Hickory Shriner B. C. Myers Statesville Myer T.C Robinson Aubrey. Rothrock Spartanburg Paul Hoover Danville Re. Pope Baraca-Philathea Union Reidsville P. E. Parker Dell Tomlinson Lee Tomlinson Pine “Woods W. A. Nutting St. Paul Little W. A., Jr

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