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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1933
Page
2
Bill Snow defeated Jimmie Poole 6 and 5 to claim the High Point Country Club championship at the Piergent Center of Industry. The 36 hole match concluded on the 21st hole with Snow holding a firm lead after a two day event begun Saturday.
Bill Snow defeated Jimmie Poole six and five to win the High Point Country Club championship. Snow led three up at the turn, expanded to a commanding advantage, and closed with a 30th hole win after a string of strong drives and steady play. Poole fought hard, but Snow was the superior golfer throughout the match.
Oak Ridge defeated High Point Country Club led by Fulp and Farr. Fulp beat Wadner 6 9 6 1 in a standout singles performance while Sawyers paired with Lovelace to win key doubles.
The Boston Red Sox defeated Ridge Road in a Saturday afternoon game with a clear margin. The Red Sox dominated the action, showing mastery from start to finish as they improved their standing.
The Central Conference of American Rabbis told its world congress committee to postpone calling a world meeting on Jewish problems until American Jewry is unified. The advisory came during a meeting in Milwaukee on June 26.
The passage notes tall oaks are most prone to lightning, no tree is immune, and valuable trees are frequently rodded for protection or access. It emphasizes vulnerability across species and the prevalence of protective measures.
High Point's semi pro team defeated the Winston-Salem Twins 5 to 3 before a several hundred fans at Willis Park. Andrews impressed scouts, holding the visitors to eight hits with four strikeouts as Young watched from the bench. Weston and Henry led the Pointers with two hits apiece, while Poole, once Winston’s manager, went scoreless against lefty pitching.
Chicago detectives investigated the slaying of Mrs. Mary Morriggson, 26, killed while seated on her front porch with her 18-year-old son nearby. A man with a small boy in a passing car fired five shots, four hitting the victim shortly after church services yesterday.
Chicago pitcher Lonnie Warneke stormed into the clubhouse after a 2 to 1 defeat by Boston. He vows better support next time he pitches or management will face losses. Warneke has dropped five straight decisions all close. He ruined his teammates straw hats after the game.
C. E. Ray Jr resigns as chief engineer of the conservation and development department in Raleigh. The resignation takes effect June 30 with no successor named yet.
The data shows a high per person electricity consumption with a figure over 19 kilowatt hours annually for each person in this country, while Germany uses five kilowatt hours and Denmark uses only a fraction of one.
Major League leaders list is incomplete but shows Davis and Klein of the Phillies leading NL batting with high averages, Bartell and Bottomley among top runs, Klein tied for home runs with Berger, and Cantwell among pitching leaders. In the American League Gehrig leads batting and RBIs for the Yankees with 64 RBIs, Ruth and Foxx also among home run leaders. Manush heads AL batting hits.
Yesterday's stars include Carl Reynolds of the Browns driving in six runs in a double win over the Red Sox. Hal Schumacher and Fred Fitzsimmons of the Giants held Cincinnati to 18 hits in two victories. Ossie Bluege of the Senators pitched five strong innings for Cleveland. Bill Jurges of the Cubs homered and collected a double and two singles in the first game against the Braves. Charlie Fischer of the Tigers and Russell Van Atta are noted, with Yankees pitcher brilliance helping split a doubleheader, Jim Dykes of the White Sox and Jimmie Foxx also featured. Athletico-Farmer drove in the opener, the second game going to the team with its 16th homer.
Burrus Memorial Hospital continues to lead the Y W C A women’s tennis tourney with a perfect score. Sethrest and Y W each have one loss. next week’s schedule includes Woodrow versus Sears, Burrus Memorial versus Y W C A at the hospital, and Forward against Sechrest.
Boxing observers weigh Sharkey versus Primo Carnera for a 15 round title bout at Madison Square Garden. Odds have shortened from 4 to 1 to 7 to 1 as Sharkey seeks to defend his heavyweight crown against the taller heavier challenger.
Giants extend lead by taking two from Cincinnati as St Louis off. Senators add two wins, widening gap on Yankees who split with Detroit. Pitching and hitting shine for Washington. Yankees drop a game. Browns win two from Boston. Athletics split with White Sox. Cubs surge then fall to Red Sox. Pirates and Dodgers split.
Last week results show Eagle and Hammond defeating Harvey and Harvey 6 8 6 2 6 4. Parson and Parson swept Hodgin and Rogers 43 6 2 6 0. High Point Country Club split two doubles with High Point Hospital as Saunders Gurley beat Vadner Armfield 6 1 6 2. McPherson Pope beat Garner Gurley 6 3 3 6 3 6. John Taylor of High Point College organizes collegiate players for next week. Upcoming matches list A Division games at Kiv Road Country Club Jamestown and High Point College hosting Johnson Street. B Division features Montlieu Avenue, Woodrow Avenue, Archdale, Perryville and Green Street fixtures.
In New York on June 26 Heinie Manush of the Washington Senators and Chick Fullis of the Philadelphia Phillies became the first major league players to exceed 100 hits this season. Fullis boosted his total to 101 with six safeties on Saturday, while Manush added three hits yesterday to lead the American League with 102.
Charlotte faces Greensboro in a Piedmont league race as Richmond starts a series with the Hornets while Greensboro pursues the title. Patriots meet Winston-Salem, with reorganization and lineup changes looming across the circuit. A nonleague no hitter by Durham’s Lefty Bailand is noted in an exhibition game.
Adjutant John O Beirne of the Salvation Army announced all youths and adults aged seventeen and older must present a doctor’s certificate proving they are disease free before using the Salvation Army swimming pool. The policy aims to safeguard health as about 200 people used the pool daily last week, with a peak of roughly 140 simultaneous swimmers on the hottest day.
Jimmy Jordan delivered two hits in each game as the Dodgers defeated the Pirates. Jordan sparked the offense with timely hits and helped push the series win.
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