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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1931

Page

15

Pointers Split Series In Tenth Inning Thriller

Dan Boone's Pointers rally in the tenth caps a 7 6 victory over Charlotte Hornets at Willis Park. Scotty Slayback drives in the winning run after Buck Taylor, Bill Whaley and Moose Parrish spark a 4 run fourth inning and a late tie. Charlotte leads 6 4 before the tenth frame and Moose Parrish homers to tie, with Boone and Lyle trade blows in a dramatic finish.

Dan Boone Battie Willis Park Guy Lacy Charlotte Hornets Scotty Slayback Buck Taylor Moose Parrish Bill Whaley Ings Cox Bill Skipper Charlotte Barrett Boonemen Whaley Ratey Wise Hornet Hornets Appleton Brandes Roy Fielding Plue Hudgens Bees Plue Young Molly Cox Culbreth Moose Pine Higginbotham Jim Lyle Buck Larry Westmoreland Jim Lyle Diamond Osceola Dan Lacy Martin Molly King Bee Whal Scotty E Martin High Point Oh Uc Tétela Slayback Parrish Boone Westmoreland Huse Whcal White and Kearney

Amateur Leagues Open First Half Tomorrow

W F Bailey announces schedules for County City, Industrial and Amateur leagues. Play starts tomorrow with nine games. first halves end June 13 for Amateur, June 20 for County City, and July 4 for Industrial.

W. F. Bailey Tomorow Church of Christ High Point Box Jamestown H. P. Box Oakdale Amos Adams-Millis Pickett Adams-Mills Highland Hill Crest Willis K . C Public Service Adams Mills Hillcrest Civitan Civitan Park Willis Park Jane Highand Public Service Ill Crest Adams- Millis Stehli Kearns H. P Robbins Commonwealth Atmos Diamond Hill

Gamecocks Open Season With Split In Piedmont Play

In Charlotte on May 1 the Henderson Gamecocks faced the Durham Bulls in a Piedmont Class B doubleheader. Durham edged ahead in the two games as the Tourists and Pointers also split, leaving Asheville and Greensboro tied in the early season standings. Teague’s squad had won twice over Greensboro to start, then dropped a tight eight to seven decision to Durham.

Charlotte Jimmy Teague Henderson Gamecocks Durham Bulls Gamecock Teague Gamecocks Durham Greensboro Henderson Patriots

Firecrackers Used Across Big Events in China

Firecrackers in China are used not only on festivals but also during weddings funerals anniversaries and similar occasions showcasing a longstanding tradition of celebratory noise across social rituals.

China

How They Stand How They Stand

Scores and matchups list today games across North Carolina cities. Greensboro at Raleigh Henderson at Durham Winston at Charlotte High Point at Asheville.

Greensboro Raleigh Henderson Durham Winston Charlotte High Point Asheville Winston-Salem

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Carolinas

Results show Henderson and Greensboro led with top tallies of 8 to 8 and 7 to 4 respectively in 12 innings. High Point defeated Charlotte 7 to 6 in 10 innings while Durham beat Raleigh 8 to 1.

Henderson Greensboro Asheville Winston High Point Charlotte Durham Raleigh

St. Louis at Chicago and More NBA Tonight

Basketball schedule features St. Louis visiting Chicago, Cleveland at Detroit, New York at Philadelphia, and Washington at Boston showcasing four regional matchups this evening.

Sports scores across cities with varied outcomes

Report shows New York 7 to Philadelphia 2 and Detroit 9 to Cleveland 4 while Chicago 10 to St. Louis 9. Washington and Boston faced rain without a scoreline provided.

New York Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Washington Boston

Boston at New York, Philadelphia at Brooklyn

A condensed schedule lists basketball games with Boston visiting New York and Philadelphia visiting Brooklyn, alongside Cincinnati at Pittsburgh and Chicago traveling to St. Louis.

Boston New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis

Carl Shelton Leads Blues to YMCA Pool Victory

Carl Shelton led the Blues to a YMCA pool win posting three firsts for 15 points to top individual scoring. Lelon Cooper finished second with two firsts and a second for 13 points as the Whites prepare to even the series next week amid lineup changes and renewed competition.

Carl Shelton The Blues Shelton Lelon Cooper Cooper

Oak Hill Playground Nine Defeats Brentwood

Oak Hill defeated Brentwood nine by 20 to 5 on Brentwood diamond. Pitcher Jones limited Brentwood to three hits, while Mullin led Oak Hill with a homer and three other extra bases. Weavil hit a Brentwood homer. final score 20–5.

Oak Hill Brentwood Jones Weavil W. Sain T. Sain Mullin R. H.E. Oak Hill Hastings Furches

Pointers Rally Behind Whaley Slayback in Opening Win

Small Talk sports columnist notes the Pointers’ punchy fourth frame, led by Bill Whaley’s double and three singles in five at bats. Scotty Slayback added four singles and three RBIs, driving Buck Taylor home for the winning run as the defense stays strong.

Bill Whaley Bileacherites Bill Scotty Canada Agate Buck Taylor

Dan Boone Delivers Two Homers in Piedmont Clash

Dan Boone hit two home runs in a Piedmont game, including a decisive two-run shot in the tenth after a conference between battery mates Lacy and the catcher. The article notes Boone’s power and suggests manager Lacy limited risky big swings.

Dan Boone Skipper Lacy Piedmont Guy Lacy Dan

Molly Cox Delivers Big Hit As India Rubber Infield Coverage Pays Off

Molly Cox stretched to snag throws and crushed a two run homer in the sixth, driving in two and signaling strong form for the infield and team.

Molly Cox India Lyle Molly

Moose Parrish Delivers In Nineteenth Inning Finish

In a dramatic late-inning moment Moose Parrish came through as the lineup's seventh hit in two days. The pivotal at bat extended the contest and sealed the outcome for his team.

Moose Parrish

Kilpatrick Out of Asheville Series With Heel Blisters

Shorty Kilpatrick is sidelined from the Asheville series due to blisters on both heels. Buck Taylor covered the shortstop duties in the game, delivering solid infield play. Kilpatrick, a former Bull infielder, will miss the action in The Land of the Sky.

Shorty Kilpatrick Pepperbox Asheville Buck Taylor Atyle Shorty

Veteran Twitter Hal Shover Granted Release by Dan Boone

Hal Shover, veteran Twitter, was released by Dan Boone last night. Shover has battled a sore arm this year and could not reach condition in time.

Hal Shover Dan Boone Shover

High Girls Winners Over Winston Nine

The High Point girls baseball team defeated Winston Nine 36 to 5 as every Bison player scored at least once. P Hall led with seven hits, while J Thomas and Triby added six apiece. Stout and Thomas powered the High Point defense and offense throughout the game.

Winston High Point High School Bison Twin City P. Hall J. Thomas Triby High Point Battery Miss Stout Miss Thomas

Baseball standings and results from day two around Sally leagues

Aside from the Gamecocks and Patriots, the other nine teams returned with wins. Asheville, a Sally newcomer, edged Winston-Salem Twins 4 3 in 12 innings. Charlotte fell 7 6 to High Pointers as Danl Boone led the offense. Durham routed Raleigh 8 1 to even the tally.

Gamecocks Patriots Asheville Sally Winston-Salem Twins Charlotte Dan'l Boone Durham Raleigh

Gamecocks Rally To Beat Greensboro In Second Victory

The Gamecocks triumph over Greensboro rides on a high eighth inning rally producing seven runs. Maus and Diester hit homers as Teague leads the team in a strong offensive showing.

Teaguemen Patriots Gamecocks Greensboro Teague and Company Maus Patriot Diester

Players Homer Power Boost In Curtain Raiser

Barrett of Charlotte Par rish of High Point and two others homered in the curtain raiser joining Dan Boone who also connected to lift the season total to five.

Barrett Charlotte Parrish High Point Greensboro

National League Results From Yesterday

Baseball scores from yesterday include Pittsburgh 8 over Cincinnati 3, Brooklyn 6 over Philadelphia 1, New York 2 over Boston 1, St. Louis and Chicago were rained out.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Boston St. Louis Chicago

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