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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1928
Page
13
The Philadelphia Athletics defeated the Washington Senators in a doubleheader, winning 6 to 3 in the first game and 5 to 4 in ten innings in the second game.
Chicago built a five run inning to beat Detroit 6 to 4 in the series opener. Gehringer hit two homers for Detroit as the rally fell short in the eighth. Faber allowed nine hits over 4 1 3 innings for the loss.
Wilmington lost to Fayetteville 16 to 8 as eight homers were hit in the game. Fayet teville built a big early lead with 22 0 2 5 00 runs and Wilmington replied with scattered scores led by Ball Joyner Ray and Doherty Rainey.
Harriss Covington clinched the initial race by winning eight straight after taking both games from Hill Veneer. They won opener 7 to 5 and nightcap 2 to 1 as Howerton struck out 14 and retired the side in the eighth after relieving Campbell with two on. Box score noted. Canada promotes sheep among Manitoba farmers with low-cost distributions and installment payments.
Philadelphia and New York split a twin bill with Ray Benge delivering strong pitching to the Phillies in a 3 to 11 opening win while the Giants bounced back for a 5 to 4 victory. The matchup underlined a seesaw day as both clubs traded wins.
Birmingham and Chattanooga split a doubleheader in Birmingham. The Barons won game one 15 to 1 and the Lookouts took game two 8 to 4. Scoring details list pitchers and line scores for both games.
J. E. Lyon defeated par by one hole to win the men's match play event at the country club yesterday afternoon. A. White finished as runner-up with an even round on par, while Lyon shows strong form in the long running ringer tournament which ends late in June.
High Point baseball officials announced the releases of Lee Withrow and Dick Hamner. Eddie Reis, a former Charlotte pitcher, and Rabbit Bonner, UNC alumnus and former football and baseball star, have been signed to bolster the Pointers. Bonner will share catcher duties with Clif Bolton while Hamner exits as Bolton’s understudy. Reis relieved Alvarez in yesterday’s Sally League win, bringing underhanded right throws and steady form.
Goldsboro defeated Kinston 8 to 5 in a brisk hitting game at Goldsboro. Scoring by innings shows Kinston with a 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 line and Goldsboro with 0 2 0 3 2 3 1 0 0. Elmore Newberry and Hubert led for Goldsboro while Thomas Durham and Chisholm contributed for Kinston.
The Buccaneers leveled the series by winning the afternoon game 6 to 2 at Greenville. Pitchers Mackay and Witty held the visitors to nine hits while Harrington and Abbott contributed on offense.
In Cary, June 23, AP reports Piedmont League umpire Jess Taylor sustained cuts about the head when the car carrying umpires Jess Taylor Wal ker and Hubbard collided with another vehicle en route to Durham. Taylor required stitches. companions uninjured. The Durham club transported the trio. car badly damaged.
Cronin doubled with the bases loaded in the eighth to push in three runs and lift Little Rock to a 4 to 1 win over Mobile in the final game of the series. Play halted after the eighth to allow Mobile to catch a train.
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