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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1928

Page

8

Open air boxing card opens in Winston with Sharkey victory

Jack Sharkey defeats Jack Delaney in 1:10 of the first round at Madison Square Garden style open air event. promoter Ed Davis to stage a local boxing card tonight at a South Wrenn street arena with main bout Bill Jordan versus Al Collins. twins feature on prelims and a surprise attraction teased.

Jordan-Collins New York Jack Sharkey Madison Square Garden Jack Delaney Bridgeport Sharkey Jack Dempsey South Wrenn Street Trappy) Davis Bill Jordan Salisbury al Collins Charlotte Davis Wrenn Street Commerce Street

Athletics Gain Ski Straight as Yankees Hold Lead

Athletics after a 4 1 win over the Red Sox ride a six game run with 40 runs on 61 hits and one error. Yankees beat Washington 8 4 to tighten first place as the Browns and Giants also win. Sparky Adams drives in three in Pirates 8 7 win over Cubs. Braves hammer Quakers 13 6 with four homers.

Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Washington Boston Athletics Rube Walberg Grove Walberg Red Sox Yankees Senators Buckeye Brown St. Louis Browns Indians Cleveland Blaeholder Detroit Chicago White Sox Tiger Red Faber Brooklyn Giants Robins Polo Grounds Sparky Adams Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Forbes Field Adams Boston Braves Quakers Philadelphia

Red Irby Replaced as Pointers Center Fielder

Grant For His Position Signed as New Center Fielder. Red Irby, former Durham outfielder, released by Manager Dan Toone. Grant appeared in yesterday's game with one hit in four at bats and no errors in the field.

Red” Irby The Pointers Dan Toone Grant Durham Thas

Unclear Minor League Baseball Box Score Entry

Sacrifices and fielding notes list Reinholz and Smith for Winston-Salem and High Point performances. Errors and innings details show earned runs tied 1-1 with 1:35 game time. Vines and Smith Diamond actions include strikeouts and walks, with multiple double plays and hit by pitch events.

Smith Dan Boone Winston- Salem Twins Welch Park Vines Twins Boone Brothers Cleveland Ford Williams Reinholz Stewart Roper McCue Rye Tomer Grant Wiliams Hubert Winston-Schlem Rre W. Boone Huber Evans Winston Paurer Lae Mernny Boones Minnevor Hauger Murphy Winston-Salem High Point Boone Hoper Tamer Morgan Hanna

Tourists Regain SOP as Spartanburg Tops Peaches Twice

Asheville regains first place in the South Atlantic league while Macon drops to second after Spartanburg’s doubleheader wins. Lopez and Lucky homer for Spartanburg, Macon notes a late rally, and other scores include Asheville topping Charlotte 10 to 5 with Cooke homering, Cebula vaulting Columbia past Greenville 3 to 1, and Knoxville defeating Augusta 9 to 3 as Street collects four hits.

Asheville Macon Spartanburg Peaches Spartans South Carolinians Spencer Moore Lopez Lucky Bader Peach Rausch Charlotte Moose Hornets McRae Cooke Cebula Columbia Greenville Comers Knoxville Augusta Tigers Street Smokie Milner

Salisbury Defeats Durham 12 8 to Extend Lead

Salisbury used three pitchers but held on to beat Durham 12 to 8 as Cowboy Jones and Whitwell homered. Vines of High Point allowed 11 hits to Winston Salem, while Greensboro topped Raleigh 8 4 in a high scoring day of play. Greensboro hosts Raleigh and Winston Salem visits High Point.

Salisbury Durham Colonials Bulls Bull Moundsmen Jones Whitwell Vines High Point Winston-Salem Twins Greensboro Raleigh Capitals Winston- Salem

Pitchers Have Bad Day as Tobacconists Drop Again

Eastern Carolina league pitchers endured a rough day as six clubs combined for 65 runs in three games. Hal Weafer homered in the ninth to spark Wilmington past Rocky Mount 8 6. Greenville used four hurlers in a 10 7 loss to Goldsboro.

Hal Weafer Wilmington Pirates Wilmington Rocky Mount Greenville Tobacconists Goldsboro Greenville Jayetteville Highlanders Kinston Fayetteville

Slattery edges Marullo in New Orleans bout

Newark fighter Jimmy Slattery from Buffalo outpointed Tony Marullo of New Orleans in a ten round match marked by sharpboxing and clear decision victory.

Newark N. J Jimmy Slattery Buffalo New York Tony Marullo New Orleans

Oak Hill Winner High Point High Over Cloverdale

Oak Hill defeated Cloverdale 7 to 2 on Oak Hill grounds in a well played game. Both pitchers limited hits as Elm and Ray Street divisions claim titles in district play with solid support. High Point High School won 22 to 5 over Guilford High in elimination play with Scott earning the win.

High Point Welch Park Trinity High School Guilford Trinity Candor Oak Hill High Point High Cloverdale Oak Elm Street Johnston Lawson Welborn Fitch Blair Jones A. Welch Ensley Wright Ray Street Cletus Brown Gurley Neal Clifford Brown Norman Brown Harry Welch Parker Southern Wm. Brown Emma Blair Grimes Street Park Street Boys Emma Emma Blair School—W. Hinkle Z. Tetterow Bennet Jowers Kinney Rickard Whitley Bullard J. Tetterow Hooper Dorsett Martin Kanerr Surrett O’brian Thompson Brown High Point High School Guilford High School Scott Culler Bryant Farrell Shaw Long

Weekend Piedmont and Carolina League Schedule

Greensboro visits Raleigh and Durham faces Salisbury in Piedmont League play. Winston Salem meets High Point. In the Fast Carolina League Kinston plays Fayetteville, Goldsboro hosts Greenville, and Rocky Mount travels to Wilmington.

M. Tl Salisbury Ae Raleigh Winston-Salem Durham Eeoeer Greensboro Fayetteville Rocky Wilmington Osenee Goldsboro Greenville New York Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Washington Detroit Boston MW Vet Brooklyn Cincinnati Eweeneer St.’ Louis Piedmont League Salisbury High Point Kinston Goldsboro Rocky Mount

Baseball matchups listed by league and city pairs

Schedule of games across American League National League South Atlantic League American Association International League and Southern Association with matchups including Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Boston St Louis Cleveland Washington and others listed by city and league in a single column format

Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Cleveland New York Washington National League Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati

Maryland 9 NC State 2 college baseball recap

Maryland defeated North Carolina State 9 to 2 in college baseball. Duke beat Texas UT Virginia 6. December notes show Navy Freeh 31 vs Western Forest Frosh 5.

Maryland N. C. State Duke UT. Va Freeh

Making Good As Hurler

Malcolm Mosée a Vanderbilt product is cited as a top Louisville pitcher this season. He recently blanked Kansas City allowing only five hits in a strong outing reflecting his growing impact.

Malcolm Mosée Vanderbilt Louisville Kansas City

Compton-Challeng e: 72-hole exhibition match set

On May 1 in New York MacDonald Smith acting for Lakeville Golf and Country Club Great Neck Long Island challenged Archie Compston a famed long driver from Britain to a 72 hole exhibition match.

Compton New York MacDonald Smith Lakeville Golf and Country Club Great Neck Long Island Archie Compston

Major League Leaders Include Games Through April 30

National leaders include batting Douthit Cards .429 and runs Frisch Cards 14. Bisonette Robins and Frisch Cards tied with 14 RBIs. Douthit Cards with 26 hits. Browns Braves lead with 7 doubles. L Waner Pirates has 4 triples. Bissonette Robins tie 4 homers. Frisch Cards 35 steals. American leaders feature Kress Browns .511 and Meusel Yanks 26 RBIs. Sewell Indians 26 hits. Meusel Yanks 8 doubles Regan Red Sox 4 triples. Hauser A’s Ruth Yanks 4 homers. McNeely Schang Browns 4 steals.

Douthit Frisch Cards Bisonette Robins Browns Braves L. Waner Pirates Bissonette Kress Manush Ruthby Meusel Yanks J. Sewell Indians Gehringer Tigers

Fights Last Night in New York and Surrounding Cities

Jack Sharker knocked out Jack Delaney in Bridgeport, Conn. Jackie Brady outpointed Samy Vogel in New York. Uladdie Lee and Harry Ebbets drew in a Boston Long Island bout. Germany Heller defeated Cary Carter in Jersey City. Otto von Point knocked out Tiny Roebuck in Kansas City.

New York Jack Sharker Jack Delaney Bridgeport Conn Jackie Brady Syracuse Samy Vogel Uladdie Lee Boston Harry Ebbets Freeport Long Island Germany Heller Jersey City Cary Carster Chicago Otto von Point Norway Tiny Roebuck Kansas City

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