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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1927

Page

7

Inters Twins and Bovines Take Final Win in Series

Rocky Mount powers past Gooch men 6 to 5 in a one run contest. Eldridge pitched well for the winners with two hits support. The win evened the series as Kitchensmen head for two games with the Durham Bulls beginning at 2:30 p.m. Saturday.

Ny Goochmen Bucehe Ette Kitchensmen M Bulls Donill Eldridge Gooch Ray Antler Jim Buggy Dan Boone Dece Slab Feori Schmidt Braly Mi Summitt Husta Braly Kopshaw Cecil Stewart

McMillan Men Rally To Take Slugfest From Capitals

In Winston Salem on May 4 the McMillan men defeat Raleigh Capitals 11 to 9 in a two hour slugfest. Mauney relieved and held the visitors to one hit over 3 2 3 innings for the win. Lundeen, Reno, Bryant and Evans sparked the offense with multiple hits including a home run by Reno.

Teague Ara Schmidt Bulletin Boone Wifkes O'Hara Eldridge Prummitt Clabough Rocky Mount Mason Bue Ik Williams Booneitcher Illiams Lewis Winston-Salem Twins Raleigh Capitals Buck Taylor Mauney Twirler McMillan Lundeen Capitals Red Johnson Stone Ford Smith Smoky” Smith Cress Raleigh Wrest Bryant Wes Tors Winster-Salem Malloy Smith, Soc Wright Reno Evans Taylor F. Smith BR. Smith R. Smith Mauvey Maltby Watt Chisholm Walker Brandon

Tobin Delivers Rare Harbored Home Run for Red Sox

In a Boston Washington game Johnny Tobin, famed for bunts and brain hits, hit his first game opening homer into the right field bleachers after an error and two on, a unique instance where the first hit of the game cleared the bases. Boston still lost 7 to 4 as Washington outhit them.

Boone J. Smith Feori Jay Ori Schmidt Ballad Jimmy Rocky Mount Johnny Tobin Boston Red Sox John Boston Washington Tobin George Murray Red Sox Johnny Taree

GOLONIALS DEFEAT MCARTHY'S BULLS IN FINAL CONTEST

In Durham on May 4 Salisbury Spenser Colonials beat McCarthy's Bulls 6 to 2 to even the series. Vance Page allowed three hits through eight innings before Jackson faltered in relief. Wilson pitched well for the Whitemanites, allowing nine hits including a Cox triple and homer.

Golonials McArthy's Bulls Durham Salisbury-Spencer Colonials Bulls Vance Page Jerry Jackson Page Wilson Whitemanites Bovines Mollie Cox Bill Akers Salisbury Sonnses Windle Boteny Forrest Witten Cleveland Ch.s Jackson Bane Hk Murphy Cox Long Cashion Zinker Tauby Haines Akers McCarty Morgan and Colfer

Pirates and Cardinals tied for NL lead in 11-10 win

Pirates and Cardinals battled for NL leadership as Pittsburgh won 11 to 10 in a high scoring game with 33 hits, 20 players used, and four pitchers. Giants dropped further after Brooklyn Robins won 7 to 6 overcoming a five run lead. White Sox fell to Tigers 5 to 1 as Senators lost 6 to 4 to Yankees. Cubs beat Reds 4 to 3 despite Percy Jones injury. Athletics beat Red Sox 7 to 2 and Braves topped Phillies 7 to 4. Indians edged Browns 5 to 4 after initial ninth inning collapse was erased.

Pirates Cardinals Giants Brooklyn Pittsburgh Buccaneers Big Guns Robins Brooklyn Indians Robie White Sox Tigers Fothergill Goslin Rice Senators Yankees Walter Johnson Bucky Harris Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Percy Jones Athletics Red Sox Braves Philadelphia Boston Phillies Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns

unclear OCR sports recap with missing details

Incomplete baseball brief notes from May 4 AP report describe teams from Kinston and High Point with a 11 to 9 slugging result and a 6 to 5 Rocky series win. Mentions of Salisbury Durham Mollie Cox and Diehl with scattered hits and attempts.

Kinston Lem Rocky Salisba Durham Mollie Cox Salisbury Ings Diehl Ral

Baseball Scores From Several Leagues

Standings and results from multiple circuits show Virginia League games with Wilson, Portsmouth, Norfolk, Richmond, Kinston, and Petersburg. National and American Leagues list Philadelphia and Boston losses and wins, with Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Chicago, and others. The South Atlantic League features Macon, Greenville, Augusta, Spartanburg, Knoxville, Charlotte, Asheville, and Columbia with varied scores.

Piedmont Too High Point Winston-Salem Rocky Mount Raleigh Durham Salisbury Virginia Ww. Pet Richmond Ee S&s Portsmouth Wilson Ee Ee Norfolk Kinston Igh Petersborg Ee Southern Birmingham New Orleans Atlanta Nashville Memphis Mobile Chattanooga Wittte Rock Pet New York Philadelphia Chicago Owais Detroit Washington Aeens St. Louis Cleveland Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati South Atlantic Asheville Oho Charlotte Et Knoxville Macon Spartanburg Augusta Columbia Greenville Charlotte

Southeast football scores from the Southeast region

Savannah lost 0 to 7 to Jacksonville while Pensacola tied Selma 7 to 7. St Augustine routed Albany 38 to 2. Only three games were scheduled but called after the ninth inning to allow teams to catch trains.

Southeastern Leagle Savannah Jacksonville Pensacola Selma St. Augustine Albany

Western Association Weather Affects St. Joseph Fort Smith Game

The Western Association schedule reports rain in St Joseph and Fort Smith with Muskogee and Springfield games affected. Okmulgee to Topeka also noted rain.

Western Association St. Joseph-Fort Smith Muskogee Springfield Okmulgee-Topeka

Cotton States League standings show tight race

In the Cotton States League final tally Hattiesburg leads with 19 runs followed by Gulfport 9 Laurel 8 Meridian 5 Vicksburg 6 and Jackson 4 in a close overall sequence.

Hattiesburg Gulfport Laurel Meridian Vicksburg Jackson

Southern Association Scores Report

Atlanta lost to New Orleans 2 to 1 while Birmingham edged Mobile 5 to 1. Memphis posted 7 runs. Chattanooga defeated Little Rock 7 to 2 as Nashville beat Little Rock 16 to 7.

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

American Association Scores and Rain Delays

Columbus beats Milwaukee 12 to 7 while Indianapolis defeats Kansas City 11 to 0. Other games were postponed or canceled due to rain.

American Association Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolis Kansas City

Florida League Scores Mixed Across Cities

Sanford tops Tampa 9 to 6 while Miami defeats St. Petersburg 9 to 4. Sarasota goes 3-1 and Orlando loses 2 to 5 in the same day standings.

Florida League Sanford Tampa Miami St. Petersburg Sarasota Orlando

Pactific Coast League Scores Summary

Seattle 2, Missions 3. Portland 6, Hollywood 1. San Francisco 1, Sacramento 5. Los Angeles 4, Oakland 1. Conference results show varied outcomes across teams with several decisive wins and losses.

Seattle Missions Portland Hollywood San Francisco Sacramento Los Angeles Oakland

Texas League Scores Reported From Recent Games

Beaumont 1 Fort Worth 6 San Antonio 0 Dallas 1 Waco 6 Wichita Falls 4 Houston 1 Shreveport 11. Scoring results show Fort Worth, Shreveport dominant on the day with several teams posting runs.

Beaumont Fort Worth San Antonio Dallas Waco Wichita Falls Houston Shreveport

Western NC high school title series schedule set

Representatives of eight western group champions met in Salisbury to map the final schedule for the Western champion to face the Eastern winner for the state title. The final game shifts to Concord May 13 with the overall state final in Chapel Hill May 21. Names include Charlotte, Cherryville, Shelby, Asheville, Bonlee, Rockwell, High Point, Winston-Salem.

Salisbury North Carolina High School Athletic Association Concord E. R. Rankin Association Charlotte Winston-Salem Asheville Bowlee Rockwell Shelby Cherryville High Point Gastonia Gaston Chapel Hill

Witty jab targets aging players in baseball critique

A sharp remark questions fielding by older players, joking about a 41-year-old outfielder. The comment imagines stolen bases, unassisted double plays, and criticizes reliance on age in sports performance.

Techmen Meet Wildcats in Salisbury Series Opener

North Carolina State techmen travel to Salisbury to face Younger's Davidson Wildcats in the second of a three game set. Duke and VPI played as scheduled. Wake Forest hosted Duke and Virginia Tech beat UNC as the season presses on.

Raleigh Chic’ Doak North Carolina State Techmen Salisbury Younger Davidson Wildcats Duke Annapolis Sam Midshipmen Wake Forest Carolina Atlanta Tech Wicker State State Davidson Rowan County South Carolina Georgia Clemson

Three-Ever League Scores From Tonight

Danville defeated Evansville and Peoria topped Springfield. Bloomington lost to Quincy while Decatur beat Terre Haute with the only win listed for Terre Haute.

Danville Evansville Peoria Springfield Bloomington Quincy Decatur Terre Haute

College Baseball Scores From Weekend Games

Y P 1 7 Carolina 3 Georgetown 12 Duke 1 Wake Forest Fresh 5 State Fresh 4 recap of ongoing college baseball results with multiple matchups and final scores.

Y. P Carolina Georgetown Duke Wake Forest State Fresh

Loughran Outpoints Young Stribling In Open Air Bout

Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia defeated Young Stribling of Macon Georgia over ten rounds in Brooklyn at Ebbetts Field in the first open air show of the season. The result advances Loughran toward a possible showdown with Jack Delaney after facing Mike McTigue.

Ebbets Field Brooklyn Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Young Stribling Macon New York Jack Delaney Bridgeport Connecticut Loughran Mike McTigue Delaney Georgia

Optimistic MLB Managers Look Past Early Showings

Eight big league managers express optimism about current results. They say they are not discouraged with the early showing and remain confident in the team's progress, citing improving form and potential as the season unfolds.

Elimination Round Begins in State Baseball Race

The eight surviving teams in the state high school baseball championship in the east and west start elimination games tomorrow. Regional finals likely by May 16 with neutral sites in Salisbury and Raleigh. Final on May 21 at Chapel Hill. In the east Clayton and Wilson favored. western teams vary in strength.

Raleigh Salisbury Chapel Hill Clayton Warsaw Hamlet Whiteville Laurinburg Oxford Zeb Vance Wilson Hertford Charlotte - Cherryville Gastonia Asneville Shelby Fockwell-Bowlee Siler City Winston-Salem

Kinston Eagles Climb Out of the Cellar in Virginia League

Kinston's Eagles moved up from last place by swapping positions with the Petersburg Bronchos in a Virginia league update. Ferebee, ex UNC star, pitched Kinston to a 6-3 win over Petersburg, while Wilson hurler Frank Riel gave up several runs as Wilson fell 5-1 to Portsmouth. Norfolk stopped Richmond's six game streak with a 9-6 victory.

Raleigh Kinston Eagles Petersburg Bronchos Wilson Portsmouth Norfolk Richmond Virginia Ferebee University of North Carolina Frank Riel Peterson

Basque woodshopper meets Mr. Dempsey in planned showdown

The Basque woodshopper is to meet Mr. Dempsey. The clash hints at a rugged contest where both sides prepare for a decisive encounter.

Mr. Dempsey

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