Hornets surge past Patriots as Pirates fall in league play
Charlotte Hornets toppled Greensboro Patriots 10 to 5 at home, Taft Wright collecting five hits and a three-run homer while Clemson recruits Landrum Proctor and Harold Clark joined the roster as manager Johnny Dobbs seeks a stronger run-making lineup amid a tight pennant chase with Wilmington. Richmond beat the Colts 4 to 0 to widen the lead in the standings.
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Richmond
Wilmington Pirates
Charlotte Hornets
Greensboro Patriots
Durham Bulls
Winston-Salem
Twins
Hornets
Pirates
Reggie Baker
Dennis
Colts
Taft Wright
Hornet
Lancaster
8. C
Bees
Wilmington
Wright
Durham
Bulls
Hornet Swarm
Johnny Dobbs
Charlotte
Clemson College
Landrum Proctor
Harold Clark
Jess Neely
Taft~ Wright
Greensboro
Chick Suggs
Oklahoma City Club
Dobbs
Maryland Dykes Potter Joins Greensboro Patriots Pitching Staff
Addition of Maryland Dykes Potter, a young right hander, strengthens the Greensboro Patriots after being acquired from Rochester. Potter, who won 13 games and lost five for Eddie Dyer at Springfield last season, reports today to bolster the club.
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Maryland
Dykes Potter
Greensboro Patriots
Potter
Patriots
Rochester
Eddie Dyer
Springfield
Painters To Play Lexington Outfit Saturday 3 45 P. M
High Point baseball team sponsored by Marietta Paint Company meets Briggs Jackson of Lexington at Cecil Field Saturday at 3 45. Reece Harris of Boone joins as new shortstop. pitching choice to be announced. Lexington band will perform and sell tickets with proceeds aiding band and uniforms.
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Lexington
High Point Baseball Nine
Marietta Paint Company
Briggs Jackson
Cecil Field
Jarvis Parker
WV. G. Price
High Point
Reece Harris
Boone
Lexington High School
W. M. Jolly
U S Net Team To Meet Mexicans
MEXICO CITY May 6. America's tennis forces moved to reclaim the Davis Cup as the three day series opened this afternoon against Mexico. The United States eyes a later clash with France, the cup holders since 1927, in the challenge round.
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Mexico City
America
Mexico
France
Johnson And Gomez Get Look At Hall Of Fame
Reds Silas Johnson nearly pitched a perfect game in a 4-0 win over the Braves while Yankees veteran Vernon Gomez allowed only two hits in a 5-2 triumph over Detroit. Gomez walked seven but eight innings saw no Tigers reach scoring position until Gehringer’s final hit broke the bid.
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Cottey
Aruds
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New York Giants
Brooklyn
Boston
John Berry
Phillies
Giants
Chicago
Fred Fitzsimmons
Cubs
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Cleveland
Washington
Pale Hose
Merritt
Sugar) Cain
Philadelphia Athletics
Sad Jones
St. Louis
Browns
Boston Red Sox
Hall of Fame
Silas Johnson
Braves
Cincinnati
Boston Braves
Vernon Gomez
New York Yankees
Leaf
Detroit
Tiger
Charley Gehringer
Brilliant Jockey Is Taken By Death
Bernard Buddy Han ford, a 21 year old jockey, died after his horse Apprehensive fell in the sixth race at Pimlico. He rode 146 winners last year, second only to Johnny Gilbert and Hank Mills.
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Baltimore
Bernard
Buddy) Hanford
Pimlico
Johnny Gilbert
Hank Mills
Infant Deloise Marie Griffin Dies in Greensboro Area
Deloise Marie Griffin eight months old daughter of J B and Eulalah Jones Griffin died yesterday afternoon at their home 657 Wesley Place She was born in High Point on August 22 1932 Surviving are the parents and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs M F Jones of Ararat NC Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 o'clock at Union Church in Surry County conducted by Rev J C Dunbar The funeral cortege will leave the home at noon.
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Deloise Marie Griffin
J. B
Eulalah Jones Griffin
Wesley Place
High Point
M. F. Jones
Ararat
N. C
Union Church
Surry County
J. C. Dunbar
Correction: Clifton Furniture Co. ad signature error
A correction notes that an advertisement in yesterday's Enterprise misnamed the signer. The signature should read Clifton Furniture Co., 218 2320 East Washington Street. The Enterprise apologizes for the error.
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Enterprise
Clifton Furniture Exchange
Clifton Furniture Co
East Washington Street
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Belk-Stevens CO
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8&'S
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Onne
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Nunnally and
Whitman
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Mead’s Cereal
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U. S
Hugh 8. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
High Point Ice and Coal CO
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