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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1930
Page
8
The Durham High Point game was washed out ending a two game series with the Bulls. The Pointers lost 12 to 19 in the opener and will face the Yamecocks at Henderson today.
Greensboro defeated league leaders Henderson 7 to 1 to pull within half a game of the Piedmont top. O'Brien limited Henderson to four hits. Jordan homered inside the park and drove in two runs. Henderson’s bat struggled as Greensboro built late rhythm securing the win.
Miss Josephine McKim returns to the United States aboard the S. S. President Wilson after illness in a Panama hospital. She aims to defend national and world swimming titles at Long Beach California in 150 300 440 and 880 yard events, facing Helene Madison who recently set world records at Miami.
The 28th Southern Amateur golf championship begins at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro with 90 players after six withdrawals. Carl Dann Jr. of Orlando set a Valley Brook course record 68 to win medalist honors, while Wilbur Oakes shot 72. semi finals start Friday and final Saturday.
A fragment from a historical column notes a Swiss or European origin item linked to Fife Stor Werner, with later references to Joe Riives. The text appears as OCR garble and copyright metadata from 1930 NEA Service.
The second chapter follows Max Schmeling after quitting his advertising job in Hamburg. He impulsively travels with little money tucked in his shirt, seeking strength and a new path beyond the white collar life his father favored. He faces a sharp clash with a stern elevator janitor who ejects him from the office, fueling his resolve to pursue boxing and a wider future.
Winston-Salem defeated the Raleigh Caps 9 to 8 in a poorly played game. A late rally with the bases loaded after four Capitals runs was stopped by the Twins to preserve the victory.
Cochrane of the Athletics leads batting. Ruth of the Yankees has 79 runs and 21 home runs. Gehrig of the Yankees drives in 69 RBIs. Hodapp of the Indians and Rice of the Senators share 7 hits. Combs of the Yankees has 9 triples. Rice of the Senators has 13 stolen bases.
Sammy Mandel, the world lightweight champion, defeated Izzy Kline in a non-title bout in Lansing Michigan last night. Mandel delivered a KO in the fourth round, improving his record and maintaining his title status.
Tommy Jones from Atlanta defeated Johnny Rich of Cleveland by outpoint while Pat Moore of Huntington and Matt Morsch of Cincinnati fought to a draw in six rounds.
Indianapolis fighter Walter Pickett knocks out Joe Packo in the second round while Tracey Cox stops Harold Knott in Toledo on the same card. Indiana and Ohio competitors headline a night of boxing action with decisive knockouts.
In Los Angeles Jack Thompson the World welterweight champion knocked out Joe Cardoza to defend his title establishing a decisive victory in the bout.
Yesterday's stars included Frank O'Doul delivering a 19th inning single for the Phillies in a 5-4 win over the Pirates. Fred Frankhouse debuted in Boston as a relief pitcher for a 6-4 victory over the Reds. Lou Gehrig Earl Combs and Harry Rice each had four hits as the Yankees beat the Indians 17-2 with Gehrig homering for the 18th time. Goose Goslin hit his first Browns homer helping St Louis topple former teammates 12-9.
The New York Yankees beat Detroit and Cleveland as Babe Ruth and teammates racked up 89 hits in five straight wins. Lou Gehrig hit his 18th homer and four other players had four hits each as the Yankees moved within one game of the Athletics, Senators, and Indians.
Bobby O'Hara defeated Frankie Burns in Milwaukee with a close outpoint victory. O'Hara's win adds a notable victory in Chicago boxing records this season.
Winston-Salem 3 Raleigh and Greensboro 7 Henderson 1. Durham High Point rain. Cincinnati 4 5 Boston 6 19. Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 5. Others postponed due to rain.
New York 17, Cleveland 2, Boston 8, Chicago 5, St. Louis 12, Washington 3. Others not scheduled.
Memphis leads the Southern Association with a 12 to 7 win over Atlanta while Little Rock sits at 6 and Birmingham at 4. only two games were scheduled.
In Los Angeles and San Francisco, final tallies show Los Angeles 9, San Francisco 1 with Portland 1 and Oakland 4. Mission 3 and Hollywood 4 tally elsewhere as Seattle hosts a night game against Sacramento.
In Toronto Reading and Newark won against Buffalo and Newark respectively by scores 10 to 2 and 6 to 1 with rain causing postponements. South Atlantic League games saw Asheville defeat Macon 2 to 1 in one inning.
Toledo 6 faced Minneapolis 8 in one contest while Indianapolis 2 defeated Milwaukee 6 and Louisville 6 beat Kansas City 2. Columbus 13 topped St. Paul 3 in another set of results.
San Antonio fell to Shreveport 1 to 3 while Houston beat Fort Worth 4 to 1. Waco lost to Wichita Falls 3 to 6 as Beaumont and Dallas posted 4 9 and 8 7 records respectively.
Greensboro at Raleigh and Durham at Winston Salem highlight a day of regional matchups across Piedmont and nearby cities. In other circuits New York visits Pittsburgh while Cleveland plays Philadelphia and Memphis faces Atlanta.
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