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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1932
Page
2
High Point gains 12 to 11 in a ten inning game against the Bulls highlighted by Perry and Shires homers. Chervinko's three bagger in the tenth drives in Perry for the winning run as Appleton and Armour change pitchers amid a tense stretch.
Durham wins 11 to 12 at home behind strong pitching from Dennis and timely hitting. McCarter and Shires lead with multiple RBI, Welch swipes a bag, and Cotter handles first base with solid defense.
In a high scoring affair, Durham leads early but High Point rallies to tie as Perry hits a homer. The seventh inning collapse by Walker allows Shires to spark a late rally and Armour gives up a grand slam to shift momentum.
In Charlotte on May 3 the Winston-Salem Twins were held to seven hits as the Raleigh Capitals rallied in the eighth to erase a 5 4 deficit, tying the race in the Piedmont league. Baylin and Boykin pitched well for Winston while Francis kept the Twins quiet early.
At Churchill Downs Louisville eleven eligibles contest the 1200 prep purse for a one mile miniature Kentucky Derby. Durham led early batting rally while Long and Chervinko delivered key hits to force extra innings and secure a victory for the local club.
North Carolina extended its win streak to 41 straight victories dating to 1929 by defeating Pennsylvania 9 to 0. Duke opened a tour with an 8 to 1 win over Hampden Sydney. Davidson beat Washington Square 6 to 0. Catawba’s Whitmire lost a 1 to 0 heartbreaker to Guilford after Quakers’ late errors. Carolina baseball beat Davidson’s yearlings 18 to 4.
The schedule lists Greensboro at Wilmington, Durham at High Point, Charlotte at Asheville, and Winston-Salem at Raleigh as upcoming regional games.
In an 11 inning clash St Louis and Cleveland played to a 6 to 6 tie. Detroit defeated Chicago 5 to 3. Philadelphia outscored Boston 3 to 2. New York fell to Washington 3 to 10.
The list tracks today’s NBA matchups: St. Louis visits Cleveland, Detroit visits Chicago, Philadelphia travels to Boston, and New York heads to Washington for notable divisional showdowns.
Chicago lost to Pittsburgh 0 to 2 while New York fell 1 to 3 against Brooklyn. Cincinnati edged St. Louis 1 to 2 and Boston defeated Philadelphia 7 to 2 in the day’s games.
Cincinnati plays St Louis while Chicago meets Pittsburgh and Boston faces Philadelphia. Brooklyn clashes with New York in another set of early season fixtures.
Chattanooga 7 Birmingham 14 Knoxville 10 Little Rock 9 Atlanta 3 Memphis 4. The table shows the day’s results with Birmingham and Memphis securing wins.
Chattanooga travels to Birmingham Knoxville visits Little Rock Atlanta plays Memphis Nashville heads to New Orleans. The five games showcase regional clashes across the league with teams pursuing important wins on the road.
The only game played yesterday ended with Buffalo 3 facing Newark 7. The match concluded with Newark securing the win in an away outing.
Newark visits Toronto Reading meets Montreal Jersey City travels to Rochester Baltimore hosts Buffalo. This slate outlines four matchups with teams traveling and venues set for today’s schedule.
More than 30 top women golfers from North and South Carolina started play at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro for the annual Carolinas championship tournament.
The Indians, after nine straight wins, sit one game behind the Senators and prepare to open their eastern debut against the Athletics in Philadelphia led by Wes Ferrell who seeks his sixth win. Joe Cronin paced a 6 5 win over the Browns with a three hit day.
Atlanta May 3 Johnny Chapman extended his reach to 20 straight games with a safety but Atlanta fell to Memphis 4 to 3. Birmingham slugged past Chattanooga 14 to 7 while Knoxville edged Little Rock 10 to 9. Selma crushed Columbus 11 to 4 and Jackson beat Montgomery 11 to 6 with Mobile defeating Macon 6 to 4. New Orleans and Nashville did not play.
Memphis Bill Terry of the New York Giants has hit safely in all fourteen games this season, keeping his streak despite the team’s rough NL standings. The veteran slugger shows consistent contact as the club struggles near the bottom of the league.
At Terre Haute Indiana Tiger Jack Fox 178 of Washington DC knocked out Buck Everett 181 of Gary Indiana in a one round bout. Don Costello 147 of Clinton Indiana decisioned Roy Stevens 146 of Tulsa Oklahoma four rounds. Jackie Parker 152 of St Bernice Indiana defeated Red Callahan 155 of Muncie Indiana six rounds.
High Point Overall defeated the Thomasville Amazons 4 to 3 at Willis Park in a pitching duel marred by four errors. McDowell and Gibson pitched well for his side while Thomasville failed with bases loaded in the ninth. Cowan led in offense with two doubles and three RBIs.
Yesterday's Stars highlights include Ed Holley guiding the Phillies to a 7-2 win over the Braves on seven hits. Glenn Wright's eighth inning three base hit helped the Dodgers defeat the Giants 3-1. Steve Swetonie of the Pirates shut out the Cubs with three hits. Jimmy Collins homered for the Cardinals to beat the Reds 2-1 with a man aboard. Joe Cronin of the Senators homered, tripled and doubled versus the Yankees, contributing to five runs.
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