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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1934

Page

2

Pagr Cotton Leads British Open Field By Nine Strokes

Cubs sweep seventh straight as Cardinals beat Giants. Giants' pace at risk with Cubs winning 5 1 over Dodgers. Dizzy Dean notches two wins. DePen e hits ninth inning homer to seal road triumph. Yankees gain on idle Tigers as Murphy shines in 11th inning. Red Sox blank Indians 6 0. several games rained out.

Pagr Cotton New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Ben Chapman Fordham Johnny Murphy Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Henry Johnson Cleveland Indians Tigers-Athletics Browns Senators

Michigan Golfer Is Marked Man for Collegiate Players

Cleveland June 28 The marked man as the national intercollegiate golf champion faces scrutiny from rivals after a notable performance. The story notes tension around this golfer and implications for upcoming collegiate events.

Michigan Cleveland

Kocsis Leads Michigan Hand Into Quarterfinals

Sandy-haired Charlie Kocsis of Michigan, Big Ten champion and tourney medalist, advances to the 36-hole quarterfinals after surviving two 18-hole rounds on black Wednesday. He faces Woodrow Malloy, with Notre Dame’s Banks and Fehlig also delivering clutch plays to push Midwest contenders forward.

Pionship Charlie Kocsis University of Michigan Kocsis Woodrow Malloy Johnny Banks Vincent Fehlig Notre Dame Midwest Georgia Tech Charlie Yates Frank Ridley Ed White Texas Bill Dear

Stars of Yesterday: Cardinals win 8 7 over Giants

Bill DeLance's ninth inning home run propelled the Cardinals to an 8 7 win against the Giants. Henry Johnson limited Cleveland to three hits in a 6 0 Red Sox victory. Ben Chapman homered in the 11th to lift the Yankees over the White Sox 17. Cubs beat Dodgers 5 1 as Farmer and Cuyler starred. Larry French outdueled Curt Davis to give the Pirates a 4 1 win over the Phillies.

Dodgers Bill Hallahan Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Braves Pirates Larry French French Phillies Braves Cincinnati Reds Wally Berger Associated Press Bill de Lances Cardinals Giants Dirty Dean Henry Johnson Red Sox Cleveland Boston Ben Chapman Yankees White Sox Guy Bush Kiki Cuyler Cubs Farmer Curt Davis Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Hornets Clinch First Half Flag in Piedmont League

Charlotte's Hornets secured the first half pennant behind pitcher Russell Gillespie as the team defeated Wilmington 138 hits off Bill Turner. Nig Lipscomb added four singles and Pep Young posted a triple double and single to lead the offense. Greensboro and Richmond split a doubleheader with the Patriots winning 5 to 4 in the opener and the Colts taking the second 7 to 3.

Charlotte Hornets Russell Gillespie Bill Turner Wilmington Nig Lipscomb Pep Young Greensboro Richmond Patriots Colts Asheville Norfolk Tars Virginia City Piedmont League Norfolk Virginia Port New York Yankees

Dog Kills Strange Animal After Fight

Penny the seven year old dog of D W Jennings 1000 Gurley street killed rats at C and G Grocery store yesterday reducing their count by 52. The dog also killed a strange animal resembling a weasel about 18 inches long with light brown fur, after a fierce confrontation. Jennings notes the dog has killed several hundred rats in recent months.

Penny D. W. Jennings Gurley Street C. and G

White and Black Color Theory Explained

The text explains that white reflects all light while black absorbs all rays, and that colors arise from the separation of light rays rather than from the objects themselves. This outlines a basic physics view of light and color.

Closest U S presidential race 1876 ends with Hayes win

The 1876 contest between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel Tilden produced 185 electoral votes for Hayes and 184 for Tilden, while Tilden led in the popular vote. This disputed result led to a federal resolution and Hayes’s presidency.

Rutherford B. Hayes Samuel Tilden Tilden

Piedmont Le Standings and Results

Yesterday's scoreline shows Charlotte beating Wilmington 10 to 4 and Greensboro defeating Richmond 5 to 4. An Asheville at Norfolk matchup was rained out with no result.

Charlotte Wilmington Asheville Norfolk Greensboro Richmond

GAMES TODAY MATCHUPS ACROSS LEAGUE

Chicago faces Detroit New York plays Washington Boston meets Philadelphia. Only games scheduled include a 6 0 Boston win over Cleveland with Detroit at Philadelphia listed as rain.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati Chicago Brooklyn St. Louie New York St. Louis Detroit Washington Cleveland Shane

Unclear Sports Scores Reported for Yesterday

Yesterday results show New Orleans 11 to Birmingham 5. Nashville at Memphis and Atlanta at Little Rock are listed with incomplete details.

Nashville New Orleans Atlante Eseer Memphis Knoxville Birmingham Little Rock Atlanta

Toronto Beats Rochester 5 to 4 in Slugfest

In a tight game Toronto edges Rochester 5 to 4. Albany tops Syracuse 7 to 4 while Newark visits Baltimore and Buffalo travels to Montreal for night games.

Newark Steeee Toronto Aero Wee Wean Albany Seeenee Montreal Ose Buffalo Syracuse Baltimore Seer Toronto Rochester Albany

Fights Last Night Reported By Associated Press

Sailor born in Atlanta stops Frankie Keevil of Chicago. Joe Knight from Cairo Ga stops Henry Firpo of Louisville. Joe Bernal of San Francisco defeats Sammy Mandell of Rockford in Oakland.

Chicago Atlanta, Ga Frankie Keevil Washington Joe Knight Cairo Henry Firpo Louisville, Ky Oakland Cal Joe Bernal San Francisco Sammy Mandell Rockford

Californians Dominate Early In Intercollegiate Tennis

In Philadelphia at Merion Cricket Club the defending champion Jack Tidball and rival Gene Mako led California stars into the quarter finals. Laird Watt of Canada was upset by Bill Reese of Georgia Tech while Bob Murray fell to Wilbur Hess of Rice. Tidball beat Gene Smith of California 6-4 6-4 and Mako defeated Yale’s George Stevens 6-2 6-3.

Philadelphia California Jack Tidball Gene Mako Canada Merion Cricket Club Haverford Laird Watt Frank Shields Georgia Tech Bill Reese Bob Murray Watt McGill Wilbur Hess Rice Institute Tidball Gilbert Hunt Gene Smith University of California Mako Drubbed George Stevens Yale

St Marys Episcopal Announces Holy Communion on June 29

Rev Howard Hartzell announces Holy Communion to be celebrated at St Marys Episcopal Church corner North Main Street and Farriss Avenue on Friday June 29 at 10 AM in observance of the Festival of St Peter the Apostle.

St. Mary's Episcopal Church North Main Street Farriss Avenue Howard 8. Hartzell

Triangle Leads Diamond Ball League After Close Wins

Yesterday two Diamond Ball games were played. Triangle defeated Harris-Covington by 8 to 6, and Melrose overwhelmed Robbins 9 to 5. Adama Millie Huntley and Jackson were unreported in the lineup. Forfeit noted for Myrtle Desk versus Furniture City 0.

Harris-Covington Melrose Robbins Myrtle Desk Furniture City Triangle Adams-Millis Adame-Millis Huntley- Jackson Petty Whitley Eves Moffitt Fletcher Ib McMahan If Deaton H. McMahan Wagoner Harriss-Covington Wrenn

Adams Millis Trampled Asheboro In 18-4 Baseball Rout

Adams Millis overwhelmed Asheboro 18 to 4 yesterday at High Point. Biesecker, Dry and Rowe each had five hits for Adams Millis who collected 26 total. Stone homered for the losers as Harris earned the win over Harper. Time 4:15. Attendance 300. It is the custom of the natives of eastern Nepal, Asia, to sing for wives.

Lexington Dacotah Indians Murray Greason Adams Millis High Point Biesecker Dry Rowe Stone Dss Adams-Millis Stafford West Perry Stone, Harris, Harvey Coop- Adams-Millis Ab Rhpo G. Hinkle Martin If Eipeiebe Hinkless Uae Rowland Cf Harvey Reauoaanceh Smith If Asheboro Ab Johnson BM Eeeess Davis Sma Adness Scarboro Pugh, IW Harper P Guysn Essee York P Ecskak RAR IE Eagie Asheboro Johnson Pugh A.M Harris Harper York Rowland Nepal Asia

S P U to Play Adams Millis Nine At Park Tonight

S P U and Adams Millis, top Industrial league rivals, clash tonight at Willis Park at 8 30 to decide the three game series rubber. Perry likely starts for Hosiery, after yesterday’s loss to Decorah, while Earnhardt should start for S P U. Both teams boast strong hitting and the scene promises a hard fought contest.

Adams Millis Southern Public Utilities Willis Park

Manero Tied For Third In Southeastern Open

Eddie Miller of Gadsden, Alabama led by seven strokes after 36 holes in the Southeastern Professional Golfers Association championship held in Birmingham. Fairly Clark of Savannah, Georgia stood second at 145, with Charles Hall Birmingham Tony Manero Greensboro and Doyle Smith Birmingham tied for third at 146.

Birmingham Ala Eddie Miller Gadsden Southeastern Professional Golfers Association Fairly Clark Savannah Charles Hall Tony Manero Greensboro N. C Doyle Smith

Major League Leaders in American League Baseball

Readout of top AL players by category with team affiliations. Notables include batting leaders Manush and Gehringer, Gehrig and Cronin in RBI, Manush with 113 hits and 25 doubles, Foxx and Gehrig tied for homers, Werber and Walker leading steals, and Hudlin and Gomez atop pitching lists.

Associated Press Senators Gehringer Tigers Easahen Tigers Goslin Gehrig Yankees Cronin Manush Greenberg Averill Indians Reynolds Red Sox Chapman Johnson Athletics Foxx Werber Walker Hudlin Gomez

National League batting and pitching leaders listed

National League leaders are named with team affiliations and stats. Medwick of the Cardinals leads batting with 373, Vaughan of the Pirates has 64 runs, Ott of the Giants 71 RBIs, Medwick 60 runs, and Moore 100 hits. Pitching leader P Dean of the Cardinals is 10-1, Frankhouse of the Braves 12-2.

Medwick Cardinals Terry Giants Vaughan Pirates Ott Moore Collins Berger Braves Suhr Klein Cubs Martin Bartell Phillies P. Dean Frankhouse

Copper Addition Imparts Reddish Gold and Green Silver Tints

Introducing copper into pure gold yields a reddish hue while silver creates a greenish tint. The effect depends on alloy proportions and metal interactions altering color.

Cotton takes early British Open lead with 132 two rounds

Henr Cotton, the tall British pro, shot 65 in the second round to reach 132 after two rounds and lead the British Open at Royal St. Georges. Denny Shute is 11 behind at 143, with A G Padgham at 141 in the field as 69 of 101 starters qualified for the 26 hole stretch drive.

Sandwich Eng Henr Cotton Cove Royal St. Georges Denny Cotton A. G. Padgham Shute Joe Kirkwood A. Whitcombe Gene Sarzen MacDonaith Nashville Tenn Sarzen Smith Sarazen Tomorro Robe Sweeney University of Oxford

Ancient practice of force-feeding geese for enlarged livers

A historical note describes the Romans forcing geese to eat to expand their livers. The harsh method causes geese to develop abnormally large livers, sometimes weighing pounds, when fed repeatedly over short intervals.

Crack shot of Bemidji man splits card with mirror sight

A Bemidji Minn marksman split a card in two with a shot directed at a tin pail held over his head. The feat used a mirror sight fastened to the gun stock. Captain Jack OConnell 4.

Jack O'Connell

Film at Broadhurst Promises New Sound Reproduction

A theatre ad suggests High Point audiences can see a newly promised picture with improved sound. The notice touts low admission for matinees at 20 cents and night shows for a value message, urging anticipation of a fresh cinema experience.

Broadhurst High Point BBO

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Orlo Robertson Chicago Cubs New York Giants Charley Grimm Cube St. Louis Cardinals Jerome Herman Dean Bill Depene Dizzy Palace Theatre Salem Street Thomasville Ronald Coleman Young Leila Hyams Rialto Dan Thomas George Scarbo Ponce George Bienen Hollywood Lili Damita Araise Clark Gable Myrna Loy Wim. Powell Manhattan Noarth Carolina Theatre Pee Weer Heiseel Ee Piedmont le International League Diamond League Meir Cooper Kerr Suggs Moldin Robbins Owe Rice Brown McArthur Stewart Grant Culler and Manero Major League Denny Shute America REVUF Ramon Novarro Lupe Velez John Wayne Utah Warner Baxter Miriam Jordan Moi Clyde E. Elliott
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