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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1933
Page
2
The Washington Senators seized undisputed first place by defeating the Chicago White Sox 7 3 as the Yankees faltered in a doubleheader split. Washington now owns 11 victories in 12 starts with 179 hits and 112 runs, while Babe Ruth homered in the opener for the Yankees.
In major leagues over the seven days ending yesterday Heinie Manush and Joe Cronin led hitting with 21 and 19 hits. Manush averaged .354 and Cronin just under, while Al Simmons fell to .365 as Ben Chapman and Fred Schulte followed. Klein and Gehrig vied for slugging honors with 56 RBIs and 17 homers for Klein and 61 RBIs and 17 homers for Gehrig.
Guilford County administrator Seth Stanley announces probate of the estate of Mrs J M Stanley and requires all claimants to present them by June 12 1933. Debts owed to the estate must be paid promptly, with Walter and Casey as attorneys listed.
Notice of sale under a deed of trust by J F Hedrick and Minnie Hedrick to V A Idol, trustee for High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association. Sale at 2:26 pm in High Point on the property described as Lot No. 13 in Wrightenberry Plan, frontage 15 feet on Byrum Street at Ward and Vale. Peacock, Attorney. July 21, 1932.
The undersigned trustee by virtue of a deed of trust to V a J Idol as trustee for High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association records a sale for Friday July 21 1993 at 2 20 p m in front of the Municipal Building High Point NC after default on the note secured by the property. The grantor is FOP Copred and Marthe Conred. The lender has refused foreclosure. The note holder seeks sale under the trust deed recorded in Guilford County Book 459 Page 14. Trustee Died Peacock is the signer.
The High Point Country club golf championship final will be a two day event. Finalists Bill Snow and Jimmie Poole play 36 holes with 18 holes this afternoon and 18 tomorrow. Poole defeated Lawrence Matton and Snow beat Jack Garrett to reach the final. A large crowd is expected to watch.
Standings and games today in the Piedmont League with Charlotte at Winston Salem and Durham at Richmond Greensboro at Wilmington. Yesterday results show Charlotte 1 Winston Salem 0 Durham 9 Richmond 8 Greensboro 4 Wilmington 5. National League yesterday Cincinnati 2 New York 1 Philadelphia 9 St Louis 4 Brooklyn 6 Pittsburgh 4. Chicago at Boston. American League NY at St Louis Boston at Detroit Worthington at Chicago Philadelphia at Cleveland.
Washington beat Chicago 7 to 3 while New York posted 10 to 4 and 81. St Louis stood 4-5 as Philadelphia reached 8. Cleveland recorded 4 and Boston defeated Detroit 3 to 2.
In Hyde County Washington New Jersey the government opens a permanent plan for reclamation reforestation and recreation at the 46000 acre Swanquarter game refuge. About 250 civilian conservation corps workers will start in six months under supervisor William L. Birseh who moves his headquarters to Belhaven to direct the effort.
Undersigned trustee under a 1939 deed of trust for Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States will sell property in High Point Guilford County at the Court House Greensboro on Tuesday July 6 1993 at 2 55 PM or soon thereafter to satisfy the note defaulted per terms of the deed of trust described as Snow Park parcel bounded and described in the Register of Deeds office.
Chicago report says stage and screen star Alexander Gray wed 11 year old heiress Peggy Jan McCray of Tulea Oklahoma in Crown Point Indiana on June 17.
By virtue of a deed of trust dated February 27 1931 and recorded in book 663 page 4 in Guilford County Register of Deeds the trustee will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash in front of the Guilford County Court House Greensboro at 2:00 PM on Monday July 10 1933. The property lies in High Point lot 26 on the Gap or plat Own A Home Company Property No 3 measured 30 by 150 feet with frontage on West Fatmaat Street and is subject to street paving assessments and other encumbrances.
High Point All-Stars lost 6 to 4 to Mt Airy despite Jimmie Poole’s first appearance with two at bats and one run. Perry wild pitched, walking seven and yielding eight hits as Weston Smith and Dunlap hit three homers. Shoun pitched well for Mt Airy. Willis Park game notes and upcoming Draper and Winston-Salem Piedmont League dates.
Bobbitt of Atlanta captured the boys singles crown at a Houston tournament beating Fal Colme 6 4, 6 4. The final occurred in Atlanta on June 24 with the match completed in Texas.
An 18 year old girl and a peer meet for the Columbia golf championship after dominating a field of 97 entrants. Miss Kathryn Hemphill competes against Pat Tobias in the finals, having defeated several of Columbia’s leading golfers en route to the match.
Jack Sharkey and Primo Carnera enter final training for a 15 round heavyweight title bout at Madison Square Garden in Long Island City. Sharkey weighs 206½ pounds and will box daily until Tuesday while Carnera, at 262 pounds, plans light workouts and minimal exertion until fight night. Jimmy Johnston sought to add Maxey Rosenbloom to the undercard but the New York State commission denied the overweight match rule requiring champions to defend titles when fighting in the state.
The second day of the government institute in Chapel Hill featured discussions by five congressmen on legislation from the recent session. Plans for next year include legislative planning between local officials and the General Assembly and a judicial accounting system to inform officers and the public. Governor Ehringhaus read a Roosevelt letter praising the institute.
The first twelve railroads reporting May earnings show net operating income of 9,777,000 dollars, up from 4,962,000 dollars in May 1932, a 101 percent rise but 17.6 percent below two years earlier.
In Chicago on June 24 Barney Ross defeated Tony Canzoneri over ten contentious rounds to claim the world lightweight title. Judges favored Ross though referee Tommy Gilmore had called the bout a draw, drawing boos from 11 204 spectators who watched the Chicagoan overthrow the renowned Canzoneri with steady aggression and late power.
The piece lists top players across batting, pitching and fielding categories. Notable names include Klein and Davis of Philadelphia leading in batting and hits, Gehrig and Foxx among RBI and runs leaders, and Cronin joining Gehrig for doubles. Major contrasts occur between teams such as the Phillies, Cardinals, Yankees, and Senators.
Manush and Senators spark big bats with seven home runs among top hitters. Gehrig and Ruth pace Yankees with 16 and 17 homers respectively. Walker and Chapman lead stolen bases, while Hildebrand Crowder and Marberry top pitching with 10 wins.
In Clinton, Raymond Greer 30 shot Misa Fay Britten 25 at a farm where they boarded, then killed himself. Britten was hospitalized in Fayetteville in critical condition though she improved slightly after transfusions. No motive found. coroner says Greer died by his own hand.
In Charlotte, June 24, every Piedmont league game decided by one run. Two went to extra innings with Wilmington Pirates beating Greensboro Patriots 5 to 4 after a ninth inning rally. Pat Casey hurled well in 1-0 Charlotte win over Winston Salem as Wige and Money delivered the decisive hits.
Tony Cucccinello of the Dodgers belted a grand slam in the eighth to beat the Pirates. Henry Johnson of the Red Sox shut down Detroit's ninth inning rally by striking out two with bases loaded. Eppa Rixey of the Reds limited the Giants to six hits in a 2 1 victory. Dib Williams of the Athletics drove in five runs with a homer a double and a single against the Indians. Heinie Manush of the Senators sparked the attack on the White Sox with a homer and three singles.
Mrs. Grover Cleveland received the first parcel post package in the country. Jamaica officials sent her a feather fan in honor of adopting the parcel post treaty with the United States.
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