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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1930

Page

5

Pointers Lose to Winston-Salem as Skelton Dominates

Winston-Salem beat High Point 7 to 4 as Skelton pitched a 200 pound masterclass with slow floaters baffling the Pointers. Nolen Williams and Mallonee starred in the field while Brandon’s quick thinking aided Boone’s improved infield alignment and second-base Nolen Eleazer at third.

Avoirdupois Skelton Twins Boonemen Parrish Nolen Clodfelter Williams Mallonee Keystone Brandon Toots Durham Brown Ferrell Bryan Boone Eleazer

Henderson Triumphs As Branch Hits Game-Winning Homer

Henderson defeated Raleigh 3 to 1 with Branch homering in the fifth inning for the decisive run. Greensboro Patriots edged Durham Bulls 7 to 2 as Jordan drove in three and Bailey debuted with two RBIs. Duke defeated Washington and Lee in tennis. other college sports results noted from Greensboro and Charlotte reports.

Henderson B Ranch Raleigh Charlotte Duke University Washington and Lee North Carolina Blue Devils Lexington Marden Wolfpack Blacksburg Hunter Virginians North Carolinians Duke Ne York University

Zachary Hurls For Guilford Elon Contest

Charlie Zachary may face Lefty Briggs in a Guilford College contest at Elon today as the Little Six race hinges on the outcome. The Quakers could clinch the title by beating Elon and Lenoir Rhyne in upcoming games, with two tough foes remaining in the path.

Guilford College Charlie Zachary Lefty Briggs Elona Stan Quakers Elon Lenoir-Rhyne

Carnera Demonstrates Power In Seattle Exhibition

Primo Carnera the giant Italian heavyweight boxed three rounds in Seattle exhibition matching with Terry Hanson Sailor Filken and Bob Fraizer. He jarred all three with heavy punches in the show at Seattle arena last night.

Seattle Wash Primo Carnera Terry Hanson Sailor Filken U. S.S New York Bob Fraizer

Kentucky Derby Radio Broadcast Planned for May 17

National Broadcasting Company and Columbia Broadcasting Company with WGN Chicago will present live radio stories of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday afternoon May 17 starting about 5 30 E S T. The broadcast will describe the classic horse race for listeners nationwide.

New York Kentucky National Broadcasting Company Columbia Broadcasting Company WGN Chicago

High Point Beats Winston-Salem 4–2 in 8 Innings

Malonee drove in three and hit a homer as High Point defeated Winston-Salem 4–2 in eight innings. Williams Farrell Brown Nolan Way Rim mer Clodfelter led hitters with multiple hits. Skelton earned the win and Durham the loss as 13 hits, 3 walks and two wild pitches marked the game.

Asheville Holds Pinnacle in Sally

Asheville Tourists kept the South Atlantic League lead after a 12 inning win over Columbia. Meanwhile Macon's Peaches lost to Charlotte Hornets 9 to 2 as Dick Hoblitzell and Hughey Harmon delivered for Charlotte and Greenville Spin ners defeated Augusta with Harmon on the mound and support from Walker and Hudgens.

Charlotte George Speirs Asheville Tourists Columbia Macon Peaches Dick Hoblitzell Charlotte Hornets Larry Boerner Hoblitzell Hornets Boerner Hughey Harmon Greenville Spinners Augusta Wolves Walker Hudgens

Night baseball in Des Moines shines under artificial lights

Des Moines and Wichita of the Western League staged a night game before nearly 12 000 fans in Des Moines. Des Moines won 13 to 6 amid a wild first inning, with error distribution favoring infield misplays. Managers Davenport and Griggs praised night contests as minor league baseball’s salvation and potential light improvements.

Des Moines Wichita Claude Davenport Art Griggs Griggs Davenport E. Lee Keyser

Spinach Out of Preakness and Derby Flight

William Ziegler's Spinach will not run in the Preakness or Kentucky Derby. The colt, who nearly won the Pimlico Futurity last fall, pulled a back muscle in the Wood Memorial at Jamaica last Saturday and will be out of training for at least two weeks.

New York William Ziegler Ziegler Jamaica

Baseball box score snippet with run batted in and misc plays

Rune batted in Kregel Jones Branch 2. Two base hits Kregel Kahdot Gusta. Home run Branch. Stolen bases Teague. Sacrifices Query Hoard Kregel King Kahdot Jones. Double plays Clifton. Left on bases Raleigh Henderson. Bases on balls off Query two. Struck out by Query three. Umpires Weaver Morgan and Anderson. Time of game 1 45.

Greensboro George Whitted Durham Bulls Patriots Bull City Rube Crews Jordan Bailey Durham Mackaye SON Perry Beieast Goh Jorgen Songer Rick Cues R. Astnam Asean Mackay Olsen Sanders Goff Kailey R. Goff Booe Lackce Kilpatrick Crews Bak Hobbs Beck Raleigh Ab Henderson Winston-Salem Jessup Neibert Jones W. L. Pet Anderson Teague Asheville Macon Gusta Greenville Charlotte Stirling Columbia Augusta National League Raleigh W. L Prt Pittsburgh New York Chicago Boston Fas Brooklyn St. Louis Vets Philadelphia E Cincinnati Washington Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Lia Rune Kregel Branch Kahdot Query Hoard King Clifton Weaver Morgan

Piedmont League Scores Latest Results

Henderson beat Raleigh 3 1, Greensboro defeated Durham 7 2, Winston-Salem won over High Point 7 4. Local standings reflect a busy night in the Piedmont League with three games reported.

Henderson Raleigh Greensboro Durham Winston-Salem High Point Piedmont League

Big League Scores From The Weekday Action

In American League play Chicago trounced New York 10 to 1 while Philadelphia beat Detroit 9 to 4 and Cleveland topped Boston 8 to 3. Washington rolled over St. Louis 13 to 5.

Chicago New York Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Boston Washington St. Louis

Baseball Scores National League Showdowns

Cincinnati defeats New York 9 to 8 while Pittsburgh edges Boston 3 to 2 Chicago tops Philadelphia 11 to 8 and Brooklyn defeats St Louis 8 to 4 in National League action.

Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Boston Chicago Philadelphia Brooklyn St. Louis

Southeastern League Scores Report

Selma defeated Columbus 8 to 4 while Montgomery went 1 4 and Tampa dominated 5 to 0. Pensacola outpaced Jacksonville 7 to 8 in a high scoring day.

Selma Columbus Montgomery Tampa Pensacola Jacksonville

Pacific Coast League Scores and Weather Brief

Sacramento lost to San Francisco 8 to 9 while Oakland edged the Paris game 2 to 1 and Los Angeles fell 3 to 4. Missions routed Seattle 13 to 56 as Hollywood and Portland faced rain.

Sacramento San Francisco Oakland Los Angeles Missions Seattle Hollywood Portland

Eastern League Scores Snapshot

Bridgeport beat Allentown 14 to 6 while Hartford won 3 to 5 and Springfield took 5 to Providence 10 and New Haven 8. Albany led Pittsfield 15 to ? with incomplete result in the other paired game.

Bridgeport Allentown Hartford Springfield Providence New Haven Albany Pittsfield

Three Eye League Scores From Terre Haute to Quincy

Terre Haute crushed Danville 23 to 5 while Bloomington fell to Peoria 4 to 3. Evansville defeated Avecatur 1 to 4 and Quincy narrowly lost to Springfield 9 to 10 with a tight finish.

Three Eye League Terre Haute Danville Bloomington Peoria Avecatur Evansville Quincy Springfield

Baseball Scores From Columbus Milwaukee Louisville Minneapolis

In an 11 inning set Indianapolis defeated St. Paul 7 to 6 while Columbus lost to Milwaukee 2 to 1 and Louisville routed Minneapolis 15 to 6. Kansas City topped Toledo 6 to 4.

American Association Columbus Milwaukee Louisville Minneapolis Toledo Kansas City Indianapolis St. Paul

Southern Association Scores Report

Baseball scores from Atlanta New Orleans Birmingham Mobile and Chattanooga Memphis Nashville Little Rock list final tallies. Results show New Orleans 6 over Atlanta 2 while Mobile 8 defeated Birmingham 5. Memphis 6 beat Chattanooga 2 and Nashville 8 triumphed over Little Rock 5.

Southern Association Atlanta New Orleans Birmingham Mobile Chattanooga Memphis Nashville Little Rock

South Atlantic League Scores Roundup

Columbia falls to Asheville 6 to 7 as Macon loses 2 to 9 against Charlotte and Augusta trails Greenville 2 to 6 in minor league baseball action.

International League scores turn on high offense

Rochester falls to Jersey City 3 to 6 while Montreal defeats Newark 10 to 9. Buffalo posts a 17 to 3 win over Reading and Toronto beats Baltimore 10 to 6 for the day’s results in the league.

Rochester Jersey City Montreal Newark Buffalo Reading Toronto Baltimore XL Pet Fey

Local college games slate doubleheaders in state triangle

Winston-Salem hosts High Point while Greensboro meets Durham and Raleigh travels to Henderson in a trio of basketball matchups set for today. Leaders and coaches eye key wins as season positions tighten.

Greensboro North Carolina University of North Carolina Charlotte Duke Davidson Wake Forest N. C. State Elon High Point Oxford Barnum Springs Burlington Leaksville Wilmington North Wilkesboro Asheboro Raleigh Hickory Curry Chapel Hill

Schedule Highlights From Southern Classic Matchups

Macon faces Charlotte while Columbia hosts Asheville in a regional lineup. Augusta travels to Greenville as part of a cluster of cross state games.

Sports Pairings Prompt Tonight Across Major Leagues

Baseball and basketball matchups list Cleveland at Boston Chicago at New York Detroit at Philadelphia St Louis at Washington with notable regional pairings and venues. District schedules indicate early season games or standings context for fans and local media.

Pro Basketball Pairings Include Boston Pittsburgh

The schedule lists Boston at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at St Louis with Philadelphia at Chicago and New York at Cincinnati indicating upcoming matchups.

Regional matchups fill weekend basketball slate

Birmingham visits Mobile while Chattanooga travels to Memphis and Atlanta hosts New Orleans. Nashville heads to Little Rock in a set of conference games shaping early standings.

Pro Golfer Sarazen Sees Rough in Pro Golf

Gene Sarazen, ex national open champion, says golf conditions have improved for amateurs but not for professionals. He notes a pro’s main income comes from his shop and many golfers rely on others to secure equipment deals while exhibitions no longer pay as well. He is in Chicago with Johnny Farrell for a vaudeville act.

Chicago Gene Sarazen Sarazen Johnny Farrell

Heavy Hitters Dominate as Petty and Ferrell Star in Yesterday's Majors

In eight games, Jess Petty of Pittsburgh escaped a bases loaded jam in the ninth to preserve a 3 2 win over Boston. Wesley Ferrell held Boston to three hits in seven as Cleveland trailed 3 2 but later won 8 3. Ted Lyons and Sad Sam Jones delivered strong starts as Chicago and Washington won their divisions. Rube Walberg and others added victories, while the Reds beat the Giants 9 8 as Cincinnati surged atop the NL standings. Pittsburgh reclaimed league lead.

Hugh S. Fullerton, JR Associated Press Jess Petty Pittsburgh Wesley Ferrell Cleveland Petty Boston Braves Ferrell Boston Red Sox Ken Holloway Indians Joe Sewell Joe Ted Lyons Chicago Lyons New York Yankees Bud Clancy Sam” Jones Washington Senators St. Louis Browns Rube Walberg Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Tigers New York Giants Cinnati Reds Giants Cincinnati Reds Fred Fitzsimmons Bill Clark Brooklyn St. Louis Cardinals Robins

Star golfer eyes heavy-money tour as Agua Caliente champ rues viewing trend

The star who claimed the 325 000 Agua Caliente open says heavy-money tournaments are the game’s biggest hope while noting many fans prefer playing to watching. The comment highlights a shift in golf spotlight toward lucrative events and player prospects.

Creson Purchase by Dallas Steers T: Creson Purchase by Dallas Steers

Dallas announces the purchase of Larry Creson a young right handed pitcher from the Louisville club of the American Association. Bob Tarleton Dallas Steers business manager disclosed the option agreement on May 3.

Dallas Larry Creson Louisville American Association Bob Tarleton Dallas Steers

Derby Horses in Action Across Juxtaposed Meets

Whisp. R. S. Clark won the Cyn thrust purse at Lexington on the Futurity course in 1 11 1 5 for six furlongs. Dick O Hara ran second as Henriette Hardies and Ashtabula failed to place. Maya captured the six furlong sprint at Jamaica in 1 12 2 6. Sir Johrer Mordine and Infinitus faded from the Musketeer purse at Jamaica. Al Green won Pimlico’s six furlong Pikesville purse in 1 13 2 5. Hockey H also ran.

Associated Press R. S. Clark Lexington P. H. Joyce Dick O'Hara Henriette Hardies Ashtabula Sir Ruby William Woodward Jamaica Capt. Hook Big Spring Maya J. H. Locheim W. H. West Sir Johrer Mordine Hockey H John P. McGovern Pikesville al Green Pimlico

Sam Perry Favored to Win Southern Conference Golf Crown

Sam Perry, the southern and Alabama amateur champion, is considered the top favorite to win the Southern Conference individual golf title as defending champion Harry Pritchett’s vacated crown shifts to Bill Ducknall of the University of Florida. Sonny Butler of Sewanee was elected president of the golf association.

Birmingham Ala University of Alabama Sam Perry Southern Alabama Harry Pritchett Bill Ducknall University of Florida Sonny) Butler Sewanee The Golf Association Greensboro N. C Atlanta Jacksonville

Louisville Plays To Biggest Crowd Opening Day

Kansas City May 3 The Louisville Colonels drew the season’s largest opening day crowd according to unofficial attendance figures. They will receive the attendance cap awarded each year by American Association president Thomas J. Hickey.

Kansas City Louisville Colonels American Association Thomas J. Hickey

Ohio Relays Draw Champions From Penn Drake and Kansas

Thirty relay teams and individual champions from Penn Drake and Kansas relays arrive in Columbus for the seventh annual Ohio relays. The meet pits 1930’s top sprinters George Simpson Claude Bracey and Eddie Tolan against world record threats as records for the meet are expected to fall.

Columbus Penn Drake Kansas Ohio George Simpson Claude Bracey Eddie Tolan

Fights Last Night Pitfalls in City Bout

Farmer Joe Cooper of Terre Haute Indiana defeated Harry Wallace of Philadelphia in a ten round boxing match reported from Pittsburgh last night with Cooper earning the decision.

Pittsburgh Joe Cooper Terre Haute Ind Harry Wallace Philadelphia

Ful-ton defeats McCarthy in Cedar Rapids boxing bout

Johnny Ful ton of Cedar Rapids outpointed Jack McCarthy of Chicago in a tight 19 round match, taking the decision in the home arena.

Cedar Rapids Johnny Fulton Jack McCarthy Chicago

Texas League lifts ban on radio road game broadcasts

Dallas May 3 Representatives of Texas League clubs voted to lift the ban on radio broadcasting of road games.

Dallas Tex

Sale of land in High Point Guilford County by trustee

Public auction at noon on June 2 1930 at the Greensboro court house door to sell the parcel known as 321 West Willis Street High Point Guilford County North Carolina. The sale is under a 1928 deed of trust to Central Bank and Trust Company trustee for bearer with B T Thompson Evelyn Thompson and O E Mendenhall Company involved. The property is lot 48 of the C T Willis lands and is subject to taxes and assessments.

B. T. Thompson Evelyn Thompson O. E. Mendenhall Company Central Bank & Trust Company the Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina Court House Greensboro High Point Guilford State of Willis Street West Willis Street Logan Street June A. Johnson C. T. Willis Office of the Register of Deeds

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