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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1932

Page

2

Adams-Millis vs North Carolina Public Service Battle for First Half Title

A clash for the Industrial League half title is set at Willis Park Thursday at four. Adams-Millis and North Carolina Public Service each own one defeat and previously beat the other, keeping the race tight as a record crowd is expected for the decisive afternoon showdown.

Industrial Baseball League Willis Park Adams-Millis North Carolina Public Service Sock Makers Public Service Crew Pickett Mill Club N. Cc. P Cotton Millers

Rain Delays Piedmont Loop Games Postponed

Wilmington and the High Point Pointers traveled to Raleigh as all four Piedmont loop games were rain ed out last night causing postponements.

Piedmont Loop Wilmington High Point Raleigh

Tommies Defeat All Stars 3 to 1 in Winston-Salem

Morehead shone for the Tommies with three singles in three at bats. E Connor hit a three bagger and Pierce a double as the Tommies beat the Winston-Salem All-Stars 3 to 1 yesterday afternoon.

Morehead Tommies E. Connor Pierce Connor

Play Continues In Tourney At Charlotte

In Charlotte on June 29 Teddy Burwell faced Harley Shuford in the third round of the middle Atlantic tennis tournament. Rain halted matches as Wilmer Hines led Bob Ellison and others in second round play. Numerous defaults marked the day with several first round results also decided.

Charlotte Teddy Burwell Harley Shuford Hickory Wilmer Hines Columbia U S. C Burwell Hines Bob Ellison Duncan Elgin Joe Lee Freddie Andrews Birmingham Ala Jimmie Trotter Edward King Pinehurst Doc Barr Dallas Texas Eben Reid Addison Brentzer Ellison Lefty Bryan Chattanooga Tenn Ray White Pensacola Fla Jimmy Halverstadt Atlanta Donald Graham Wright Erwin Hender Son John McDiarmid Fort Worth Joe Grier Ralph Webber Laurinburg McDiarmid Horace Webber Bryan Henry Strohbar Shuford Duncan Calder Andrews Carlyle Lewis Albemarle Lucas Abels High Point Webb Durham Ike Minor Mark Lynch Raleigh Bob Crosland Lee Settle Dockery Rockingham Louis Burwell Phil Gossett Durham Clifford Flowers Marcusch Bob Billison

Major League Leaders And Upcoming Matches At Willis Park

Andrews collected two singles in two at bats as Mills meets Lynchburg Athletics here next Wednesday July 6 at Willis Park. The Tommies play July 7 against the Greyhound Travelers of Winston-Salem. Friday and Saturday bring Amazon of Thomasville and Randleman teams to town. The piece also lists NL and AL batting, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, steals and pitching leaders. An English autogiro windmill blade folds for storage.

Mills Lynchburg Willis Park High Point Tommies Greyhound Travelers Winston-Salem Amazon Thomasville Randleman Aggregations

Sports matchups set across four North Carolina cities

High Point travels to Raleigh while Durham faces Wilmington. Charlotte visits Greensboro and Asheville plays Winston-Salem in a four city basketball schedule set for this week.

Greens Asheville Eeeeee Raleigh Et Em Ee Charlotte Ete Ee Winston-Salem High Point Ee Ewseees Wilmington High Point Raleigh Durham Charlotte Greensboro Asheville

Scoreline Report From Evening Ball Games

In Boston 5 against Philadelphia 2 and St Louis 6 to Cincinnati 2, New York 7 3 Brooklyn 3 5. Only games played.

Boston Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati New York Brooklyn Pittsburgh Chicago Vere Boston Efeee

Where They Play Today St. Louis at Cincinnati

Schedules note two games on today’s card. St. Louis visits Cincinnati. Brooklyn travels to Philadelphia.

St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia

New York 5 Washington 2. Philadelphia 5 Boston 4

Scores show New York defeating Washington 5 to 2 and Philadelphia beating Boston 5 to 4 in a two game summary. Both games reflect scoring battles and team performances across the matches.

Three Major Matchups Dominate This Week’s NBA Schedule

Chicago faces St. Louis, Detroit plays Cleveland, and Washington meets New York in the night’s three scheduled games. Each contest features pivotal conference implications and top players in action.

Chicago St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Washington New York

Memphis Sweeps On In Its Program of Winning All Games

Memphis Chickasaws sweep again as Joe Engel's Chattanooga Lookouts struggle against the Indians who win a doubleheader 5 to 2 and 9 to 5. New Orleans defeats Atlanta 7 to 3 to avoid last place in the league.

Memphis Atlanta Joe Engel Chattanooga Lookouts Southern Association Memphis Chickasaws Indians Lookouts Chattanooga New Orleans Crackers

Match Play Begins In Meet For Intercollegiate Title

Intercollegiate golf reaches match play in Hot Springs with 32 qualifiers. East and Middle West hold majority. stars Kowal of Colgate and Moe of Oregon favored to clash in the feature second round. Several top players from Yale, Michigan, Princeton and Southern California populate the brackets as 32 begin 18-hole matches to cut to eight by nightfall.

Hot Springs East Middle West Mid-West South Southwest Far West Ohio State Yale Michigan Cascades Princeton Harvard Williams Dartmouth Southern California Colgate Oregon Washington and Lee Northwestern Illinois Dayton Chicago Rice Institute Penn State Henry “Hank” Kowal Robert Moffett Donald Moe Milanheath Moe Kowal Sidney Noyes J. E. Parker Bill Wnadias Parker John Howard John Fischer R. G. Bohnen Billy Howell Fred Damaske Howell Gail Stockton Fischer John Florio Fred Kammer M. P. Warner Winston Fuller Robert Keppler Noyes

Wrestling Results by the United Press

Ed Strangler Lewis of Kentucky defeated Leo Pinetzki of Poland and Dr Ralph Wilson of Philadelphia. Six Weatrich of Hungary and Wong Bock Cheung of China threw Earl Tompkins of Texas. Danny Winters of Wisconsin defeated August Benkert of Belgium.

United Press New York

George Buffalo Throws Len Mac Aluso in New York Bout

In East Aurora New York George Buffalo delivers a decisive throw to Len Mac Aluso during a local grappling contest. The brief report notes the location and participants with no further results.

Hesslyn Loses Decision In Atlanta Bout After Foul

Jim Hesslyn of Australia mixed wrestling and boxing tactics and got deducted for a foul against John Podubney of New York. Podubney won the match after a knockdown with a right jaw blow. Each fighter won one fall. Hesslyn claimed the first fall in 42 minutes and Podubney the second in 15. Hesslyn had been suspended two weeks earlier by the Atlanta boxing commission for illegal tactics.

Atlanta Jim Hesslyn Australia John Podubney New York Podubney Hesslyn Henslyon Atlanta Boxing Commission

Urban Rural Population Gap Climbs 1920 to 1930

The city population surpassed rural population by 5.8 percent in 1920 and by 1930 the gap widened to 28.3 percent.

United States

Record Scores Are Expected Tomorrow In Western Tourney

Cleveland June 29. Par shattering exhibitions were predicted today for the western open golf tournament opening tomorrow at Canterbury club. Abe Espinosa of Chicago Paul Runyan of New York and Harry Cooper second in 1927 all shot 70 for the par 72 course. Gene Sarazen withdrew his entry and about 115 entries were expected to tee off in the first round.

Cleveland Canterbury Club Abe Espinosa Chicago Paul Runyan New York Harry Cooper Gene Sarazen

Cattle Count Reported in Los Angeles Dairies

Los Angeles area dairies and farms are reported to house about 50 000 cows within the metropolitan region.

Los Angeles

London Underground Uses Over Two Hundred Tons of Tickets

The article notes that London's underground railways consume more than two hundred tons of tickets annually. It highlights the scale of fare media handling and the system's production, distribution, and waste considerations.

London

Frankie Petrolle Defeats Battalino In 10 Round NY Bout

Frankie Petrolle of Schenectady New York won a 10 round decision over Bat Battalino at Queensboro stadium in New York. The win keeps the Petrolle family ahead of Battalino, who was a former featherweight champion, and follows Billy Petrolle who beat Battalino twice last winter.

Frankie Petrolle Bat Battalino New York Petrolles Schenectady N. Y Hartford Queensboro Stadium Frankie Billy Fargo Express Battalino

Stars Shine as Lew Krausse Tops Red Sox in Debut

Yesterday's major league actions include Lew Krausse of the Athletics earning a win over the Red Sox on seven hits in his first start. Tony Lazzeri and Joe Sewell homered for the Yankees to defeat the Senators 5-2. Johnny Frederick of the Dodgers belted an eighth inning homer to beat the Giants with one on. Bobby Brown of the Braves limited the Phillies to four hits and struck out six. Bill Hallahan of the Cardinals held the Reds to four hits.

Lew Krausse Athletics Red Sox Tony Lazzeri Joe Sewell Yankees Senators Johnny Frederick Dodger Giants Bobby Brown Braves Phillies Bill Hallahan Cardinals Reds Cincinnati Reds Dan Howley Cincinnati Chicago Cubs St. Louis Boston Braves Chicago New York Brooklyn Dodgers Washington

Percy Beard Named Possible Three Fence Toppers for Olympic Team

Percy Beard, civil engineering instructor and Auburn great, is favored to be among three fence toppers on the United States track squad for the Los Angeles Olympics. Beard holds world records in the 120-yard, 100-meter, and 70-yard high hurdles and is praised as Auburn’s greatest athlete by coach Wilbur Hutsell. He tied the American 110-meter hurdles mark of 14.8 seconds in semi final Olympic trials and is slated for final tryouts at Palo Alto, California, mid July.

Alabama Polytechnic Institute Percy Beard Los Angeles Beard Auburn Wilbur Hutsell United States Palo Alto Calif

Yanks Win Another As Giants and Brooklyn Split Twin Bill

The Yankees win a close game while the Giants and Brooklyn split a doubleheader. A rookie pitcher leads the Athletics to a 5-4 victory over Boston in the same set of games.

Giants Brooklyn Boston

Reds Struggle to Close Gaps Despite Strong Defense

Cincinnati, boasting the league’s best defense and pitching stamina, sits eighth as close losses pile up. They dropped a one run decision to St Louis 6-2 while rivals like Chicago and Philadelphia press toward second place. Giants and Dodgers split, Yankees crush Washington, and 19-year-old Krausse earns a win for the Athletics.

Balloon Race Set for Basel Amid 1932 Gordon Bennett Rules

Basel hosts the 1932 Gordon Bennett international balloon race on September 25 with a 4 p.m. start. Entries must have a gas capacity under 77 690 cubic feet and eight prizes totaling over 2500 dollars will be awarded.

Basel Switzerland

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