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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1934

Page

2

Hinkle Leads Adams-Millis In slugging Amid Derby With Decorah

Willie Hinkle headlines the Adams-Millis outfit in the industrial league as he aims to drive runs against Decorah at Willis Park. The Decotah club tests a strong pitching staff while Adams-Millis hits .329 as a team. Hinkle carries a .458 average from 24 at bats with 11 hits, backed by Stone at .419 and Perry at .407 in the standings.

Willie Hinkle Adames-Millis Decotah Mills Lexington Willis Park Decorah Adams-Millis Hinkle Stone Perry

Patrolman Drowns in 15-Foot Pool at Canada Prong

Lonnie Burrell a patrolman on the Jennings estate in Jackson county was drowned after falling into a 15 foot pool in the Canada prong of the Tuckaseegee river near Lake Sylva on June 26.

Sylva Lonnie Burrell Jennings Jackson County Canada Tuckaseegee River

Americans Fail To Break Qualifying Stride In Open Round

In Sandwich England on June 26 the British Open qualifying saw a low scoring drought with most players unable to improve on the second round. Percy Alliss and James Adams led at 141 while U S invaders struggled behind as MacDonald Smith led Americans with 148 and Denny Shute secured 149 to reach the cut.

Associated Press Sandwich Eng United States Percy Alliss James Adams Adams Allis Royal Cinque Ports Royal St. Georges Royal County Down Syd Fairweather FE. F. Storey MacDonald Smith Nashville Tenn Atlantic Ocean Smith St. Georges Cinque Denny Shute Philadelphia Shute Gene Sarazen Joe Kirkwood Saraszen Robert Sweeney New Yorker Oxford University Harry Padgham Padgham Fairweather Storey Bill Laidlaw Henry Cotton

Amazon Mills Nine Defeat Lexington All-Stars 9 4

In Thomasville on June 26 the Amazon mills nine beat the Lexington All-Stars 9 to 4. Gibson pitched well allowing five hits and went 4 for 5 at the plate while Alford added 3 for 4. Huffman was the lone Lexington hitter with more than one hit.

Thomasville Amazon Mills Lexington Al-Stars Gibson Amazon Alford Huffman

Bronca Shuts Down Sox as Yankees Lead Grows

Yale graduate Johnny Bronca pitched four solid in a row for the Yankees, two wins and one loss since June 2, fanning five to tie an AL single game record. Lou Gehrig drove in runs as New York built an 18 hit attack and beat Chicago 13 to 2 to edge Detroit in the league race.

Joe McCarthy Johnny Bronca Yale New York Yankees McCarthy Lou Gehrig Bronca Chicago White Sox Gehrig New York Lefty Grove Yankees Detroit Tigers Philadelphia Athletics Jimmy Foxx Dusty Rhodes Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Indians Washington Senators St. Louis Rogers Hornsby Browns New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals Hubbell Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Phillies Bill Swift

Huntley Jackson II Diamond Ball Triumphs Over Adams Millis

Huntley Jackson defeated Adams Millis 11 to 9 in a hard fought diamond ball game yesterday. Huntley Jackson rallied with two runs in the last frame to break a 9 all tie as B Collake C Andrews M Ward and E Burris led with three hits each. Winning pitcher John Brittain and losing pitcher Stewart were cited with Umpire Privette. Time 1 hr 30 min. Attendance 100.

Huntley Jackson Adams Millis Huntley-Jackson B. Collake C. Andrews M. Ward E. Burris Hamlett R. C. Rutledge Abrhe J. Brittain Andrews W. Sheffield F. Nicks L. Watson T. Smith A. Dodd Adams-Millis Roy Rutledge McParland Wireless W. Pum CrickMore

Favorites Continue To Lead In Tourney

The National Intercollegiate tennis championships enter the third round with champion Jack Tidball and top contenders advancing. California's Tidball faces Hugh Lynch of Princeton, while Gene Mako of Southern California looms as Tidball's major threat and others include John Ray Harvard Martin Buxby Texas T. D. Flynn Princeton Bob Murray Canadian captain Nathan Ganger Pitt in today’s schedule.

Philadelphia Jack Tidball University of California Hugh Lynch Princeton Gene Mako Tidball John Ray A Hrvard Martin Buxby Texas T. D. Flynn Bob Murray Nathan Ganger Pitt

West End Wins Diamond Battle Over Grimes 10 2

West End defeated Grimes 10 to 2 in yesterday’s baseball game. West End led from the start and finished strongly with 18 hits.

West End Grimes Street

Americans Face Tough Net Foes at Wimbledon

At Wimbledon on June 26 six American men remained in the All England singles as opponents loomed. Davis Cup teammates Frank Shields Sidney Wood Lester Stoefen and George Lott plus captain R N Dick Williams and David Jones survived opening rounds while Williams faced Fred Perry and Lott meets Giorgio de Stefani. Women’s singles open with Helen Jacobs top seed and favorite facing Mrs Peters as Palfrey Cruickshank Cock Babock Rice Andrus drew easier tests.

Wimbledon Eng America Frank Shields Sidney B. Wood Lester Stoefen George Lott R. N Dick) Williams David Jones Columbia Williams Fred Perry England Lott R. O. Williams Giorgio de Stefani Jones George Patrick Hughes Helen Jacobs United States E. C. Peters Sarah Palfrey Dorothy Cruickshank Carolin Babcock Virginia Rice Dorothy Andrus

Hornets Cling to League Lead in Night of Big Rally

Charlotte Hornets overcame Wilmington Pirates 11 to 3 to extend their four and a half game lead as the first half of the Piedmont season nears completion. Norfolk Tars beat Asheville Tourists 10 to 4. Greensboro edged Richmond 1 to 0 with seven hits each.

Charlotte Charlotte Hornets Piedmont Loop Hornets Wilmington Pirates Terhune Pirate Norfolk Tars Asheville Tourists North Carolinians Greensboro Richmond Colts Wilmington Asheville Norfolk Richmond

Yankees Thunder Past White Sox 18 to 2 in Slugfest

Lou Gehrig powered the Yankees with a homer triple and two singles as New York routed Chicago 18 to 2. Jimmy Foxx provided the A's big offense with two homers in an 18 to 11 win over Detroit. Mel Ott and Carl Hubbell fueled the Giants 10 to 7 win over the Cardinals.

Lou Gehrig Yankees Yankee Chicago White Sox Jimmy Foxx Athletics Detroit Pie Traynor Bill Swift Pirates Swift Philadelphia Phillies Mel Ott Carl Hubbell Giants Ott Hubbell Cardinals Karl Whitehill Washington Browns Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Gordon (Dasy) Rhodes Red Sox Cleveland Manush Senators Gehringer Tigers Goslin Gehrig Cronin Banara White Six Greenberg Averill Indians Reynolds Chapman Johnson Foxx Werber Walker Gomez Welch Boston Medwick Vaughan Klein Cubs Moore Berger Braves Suhr Martin Bartell Phillls P. Dean Frankhouse

Fights Last Night Roundup From Multiple Venues

Results from night boxing shows include Everett Rightmire of Sioux City outpointing Dave Barry of Springfield Michigan. Eddie Livic of Pittsburgh stopped Joey Costa in New York. Joey Goodman of Richmond outpointed Henry Falegano of Des Moines. Dick Demeray of Sioux City stopped Ralph Leslie of Eva Claire Wisconsin. Henry Irving of Washington outpointed Jack Renault of New York. The note mentions the superstition about the number two.

Chicago Everett (Young) Rightmire Sioux City Dave Barry Springfield Pittsburgh Eddie Livic Joey Costa New York Richmond Joey Goodman Henry Falegano Des Moines Dick Demeray Fargo N. D Ralph Leslie Eva Claire Wis Washington Henry Irving Jack Renault

Games Today Feature Regional NBA Showdowns

Brooklyn visits Chicago while Philadelphia aims at Pittsburgh. Boston travels to Cincinnati and New York faces St. Louis in a packed day of matchups.

Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati New York St. Louis Pat

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Result Pack

Results yesterday show Pittsburgh defeating Philadelphia 7 to 1 and New York beating St. Louis 10 to 7. Only games scheduled.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York St. Louis

Cavaliers and Celtics, Bulls and Knicks in today’s games

Yesterday results show New York beat Chicago 13 to 2 and Philadelphia topped Detroit 13 to 11. Washington defeated St Louis 6 to 4 while Boston beat Cleveland 6 to 3.

Cleveland Boston Chicago New York Detroit Philadelphia St. Louis Washington

Chattanooga Defeats New Orleans 3 to 0

Knoxville tops Birmingham 5 to 1 as Atlanta prepare for a night game at Little Rock.{"mode":"full","isActive":false}

Nashville Cree New Orleans Atlante Chattanooga Knoxville Birmingham Atlanta Little Rock

International League Results A Toronto Montreal Buffalo

The report notes results from the International League with games involving Toronto Montreal and Buffalo, played at night. Details on scores and outcomes are not provided in the readable text.

Toronto Montreal Buffalo

Baseball Scores From American Association and Leagues

Columbus beat Milwaukee 11 to 3. Toursville defeated Minneapolis 4 to 3 in 11 innings. Kansas City won 8 to 3 over Toledo. Oklahoma City edged Beaumont 6 to 2. Pacific Coast League has no games scheduled.

American Association Columbus Milwaukee Toursville Minneapolis Kansas City Toledo Pacific Coast League

Londos Regains Tits By Beating Brown in New York

Jimmy Londos the Greek Idol defeated Jim Browning of Verona Missouri in Madison Square Garden before 20 000 fans. The one hour ten minute match ended with Londos securing a decisive pin after a late surge, crowning him heavyweight champion amid a dramatic finish.

New York Jimmy Londos Jim Browning Verona Madison Square Garden Big Bowl Long Island East Lynne Browning Lewis London Jeemy Heron Londos Missouri

Major League Leaders and Ancient Tomb Findings

Baseball leaders list from American and National leagues with top batters, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, steals, and pitchers. A brief note reports archaeologists finding elaborate beer mugs in the tomb of King Zoser, circa 3000 B C.

Zoser

Texas Junior Tops Qualifiers In First Round At Cleveland

Ed White a 20 year old Texas University junior led the first 18 hole qualifying with a par 72 as Yale Michigan Notre Dame Georgia Tech and Texas trailed in the National Intercollegiate Golf event at Cleveland. Princeton and others chased as scores stacked.

Texas Cleveland Yale East Ed White Texas U Southwest Michigan Notre Dame Georgia Tech Princeton A. F. Kammer, Jr Johnny Banks Roy W. Ryden Charlie Koesis Pride William Ward Syracuse

Language Ties Between New Zealand and Hawaii Natives

The text notes that speakers from New Zealand and Hawaii share such closeness that they can converse upon meeting. It highlights high linguistic affinity between the two Polynesian groups and suggests ease of communication.

New Zealand Hawaii

Abernethy Spent $877 In renomination Campaign

Raleigh report shows Congressman Co L Abernethy spent 877 dollars in the Democratic third district primary on June 2. He failed to file the due report by June 22 with Stacey Wade secretary of state. Several other candidates also had late filings.

Raleigh Co. L. Abernethy Stacey W. Wade

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