29 Mar 1923
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1923
Page
1
Hot Springs Arkansas March story portrays the Pittsburgh Pirates embracing music as recreation under manager Bill McKechnie. The piece praises Schmidt as a disciplined yet influential catcher and notes his holdout discussions, while affirming the team’s unity and lack of strict rules.
In Inetmurst March 29 over 50 leading pros plus top amateurs begin the first 36 hole North and South Open Golf Championship. Notables include Willie Munter as amateur head, and pros Pat Frew, Walter Stagen, Joe Kirkwood, Dock Sutchison, Jim Starnes, Johnny Marrett, Walter Aelhorn, Cyril Walker, Emmett French, Alex Ross, Marty O Loughlin, George with Tom Werrigan, Mike Brady, and Bobby Cruikshank. A centenarian resident of Freehold, New Jersey is noted as living 126 years.
A sparsely attended local meeting aimed at organizing an amateur league was postponed. A second gathering is planned Friday at 7:30 p m at the store of the hardware company on North Main Street to finalize plans for a six team league in High Point with aims toward summer baseball and a president and officers to oversee the circuit.
No new arrivals in the Pointer camp today. Manager Herndon took a dozen aspirants to Welch Park for morning and afternoon workouts, nursing sore muscles as they grow accustomed to the regimen. Prcher James may join tonight, with Gus Thompson likely due Sunday.
Unclear report describes a boxing and wrestling event in which local participants staged bouts to entertain fans. The night featured a fight between Ging Ane MYESOMS and "Vonus Ball Montana" amid messy OCR text but emphasized community entertainment and fundraising.
A desperate mother recalls severe stomach suffering and caring for three children. After taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, she reports full recovery. The ad claims the product removes mucus and many stomach and intestinal ailments, with a money back guarantee. Available at Randleasan Drug Co. and Harts Drug Co. next to post offices and druggists everywhere.
SPECIAL TO THE ENTERPRISE Greensboro March 29 with a dozen athletes in the Patriot squad Carroll today drilled the Patriots through another workout at Cine park and is batting preparations to begin spring training next week Players include Crews Maitland Vanda Nuit and others who are newcomers Former pitchers Pierre Strickland and McSwath join the drill Pierre was a catcher for Greensboro in 1922 and previously with High Point Others listed Jimmy Feague Adanaser Carroll Maprann Harvis and Magranno are among those at the first full workout set to start Monday morning.
Homer Summa was struck on the hand by a ball pitched by Burleigh Grimes during a Brooklyn at Cleveland game. He will miss the rest of the week after retiring from the contest. Thondiaus travels to Leesburg for a return engagement with the Philadelphia Nationals. Cincinnati cannot remove a 20,800 pound bell from a belfry. Anyone saying ring it out should be shot.
Carolina coach Bill Fetzer departs with the team for the opening game against Navy in Walkerton. Lineup under study features Monk McDonald Joe McLean Merie Benner Mate Shirtey PL S Jones Harold Griffin Sweetman Casey Morris and catchers Tom Thorebee Bryson. Joe McLean returns after workers’ absence. pitching uncertainty centers on White Ferebee Bryson Coxe Coley Coltrane Finch with a Davidson game to follow in Gastonia.
In a local broadcast, Frank Les of Kannapolis NC emerges as a promising young pitcher. He is described as amiable with a strong left arm and a veteran’s delivery, praised by Red Arby and other locals for potential at the High Point level this season.
March 29 Chicago scene reports frigid conditions in Texas as the Chicago Americans conducted spring training on Main street. Manager Gleason notes limited practice with a habit of loosening up and deep work hindered by cold, while Gyoussu sits out due to uncertainty after Sunday sessions.
Willis Lee demonstrates a powdered automobile polish made in High Point. If weather delays, the event moves to Saturday April 17. Saul s and Ler, manufacturers, organize the showcase.
The Chicago Nationals lost an exhibition game in San Antonio when San Francisco Pacific Coast Leaguers benefited from misplays. Ray Grimes forgot two outs and failed to save third base as a balk was ruled in play. the error helped decide the late inning scramble.
Jenna Murphy owner of the Deauville Tobucvonighs in Piedmont reports ten team members are at work with more joining soon. Murphy says a deal has been closed with the Cincinnati Reds for pitcher Mcbierick who will report next week.
Guilford College and New York University baseball teams meet at Conepark Greens tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 o clock. Guilford was to play Newark Internationals yesterday but play was canceled due to Bets not tending. Ernest Shore's brother is anticipated to pitch for Guilford. A large turnout of High Point alumni and Guilford former students is expected to attend.
Detroit March 29 Three Detroit players Lou Bina Farry Freilmann and Sylvester Johnson were unfit for duty after injuries on an uneven Rome Ga field during a game with the Rochester Internationals yesterday Cobb pitched the final innings while manager kept him safe Johnny Newn and Henry Manush left Augusta training camp to join the regulars at Talladega Asia for the remainder of the tour
High Point Highs lost to Trinity by 9 to 6 as Ernest Fuqua pitched for High Point. Trinity pitcher Johnson held firm, Parish led Trinity with four hits, while Allred Ingramington and Hayworth sparked High Point with two hits each. Coaches Talslip and Lynch reshuffled the lineup, and Trinity stretched their win streak to four.
Pittsburgh reports manager McWechnic shifts Earnhardt to right field and Schwab to short in intraclub games at Hot Springs Arkansas due to Russell and Michaels being out with bruises from practice.
The article covers Winston-Later Titky Geard assembling a squad for daily workouts seeking hull players with ability to stay. It notes new front, retained players, arrivals, and expected changes as teams like Raleigh and Danville pursue pennants, with managers Dim ean Woo Hike Herndon and Dutch Pete Sessions shaping lineups and trades.
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