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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1923

Page

4

Eldridge Shuts Out Twins As High Point Wins Four Two

Winston Salem May 9 Rube Eldridge veteran pitcher matched Ellington in a ball game with seven hits each High Point scored in the second and third innings while adding two more in the eighth and ninth Swampy Thrasher led the visitors with three hits including a triple as Eldridge scattered hits to earn the win over Leards outfit

Winston-Salem Rube Elridge Twins Eldridge Ellington Leard High Point Swampy Thrasher Thrasher Fligh Point Irby Herndon Schmidt Kane As Aes Talbert McCullough Powel Winston-Salem AB HPO Winkier II Fahrey Black Anderson Carter Morgan Osborne

Golfers near sweep in Carolina championship round

In Tar Heels near sweep, E F Hudgins of Columbia trails by 6 strokes as Paul Haddock of Charlotte seizes men's low medal with 139 over 36 holes on a linked course.Dorothy Dotger leads women with 82. Mary Jordan and Mrs F T Keating both 94. South Carolina wins professionals with Hyatt at 76, Goebel and Andress at 77.

Einzhurst Carolina Golf Association Noth South Carina E. F. Hudgins Columbia Palmetto Charette Pinehurst Raleigh Aberdeen Tarboro Paul Haddock Charlotte Hemnen Hudgins Mary Jordan F. T. Keating South Carolina Red H. Hyatt Catawsay County Reck Hill S. C W. P. Goebel Paul Andress Winston-Saliem

Beeldrige Iron Man Rube Higridge Tops Lefty Ellington

In a Raleigh area sports feature Rube Hidridge, famed as an iron man, defeats the young Winston-Salem pitcher Lefty Ellington in a recent baseball outing. The veteran player says he will continue to compete long past Tyrus Cobb’s era. His durability and success earn him strong praise from North Carolina sports writers.

Beeldridge Rube Tyrus Cobb Ellington Winston-Salem Rube Hidridge North Carolina

Swampy Trasher Powers Three Safe Hits

Swampy Trasher delivered three safeties in three at bats, showcasing his hitting ability on a perfect day. His left field duties drew a few mishaps, but his bat remained productive throughout the game.

Trasher

Duke Duncan Leads Capitals to Welch Park Clash

Duke Duncan manager of the Raleigh Capitals arrives before noon for a two game series with High Point at Welch Park. Now in his second year, Duncan aims to lift the Capitals from last place as he remains a popular figure in the Piedmont league. Sommy Connolly begins his 25th major league umpiring season.

Duke Duncan Raleigh Capitals Welch Park High Point Duncan Raleigh Capitals Sommy Connolly Connolley

Charley Grimm Sets 21 Game Hitting Streak

Charley Grimm of Pittsburgh extended his consecutive game hitting streak to 21 with a third home run of the season in the second inning against Brooklyn. The note mentions Scotty and Waltam Johnson achieving milestones earlier, and hints at George Bisler's improving condition with a projected June 1 return.

Everett Scotty Waltam Johnson Washington Charley Grimm Pittsburgh Grimm Pans Bevery George Bisler St. Louis Americans Sister

Pointers Extend Lead After Victory Over Winston-Salem

The Pointers won a key game improving their position atop the standings. Hig h Point opened a larger gap with a win as the Twins trailed Hern don’s strong lineup and tripped up by defeat.

Themelves Winston- Salem Twins Hern Don High Point

Tar Heel golfers win annual amateur meet at Pinehurst

Carolina's prowess was upheld as the Tar Heel golfers triumphed over the South Carolinians in the annual amateur meet at Pinehurst. It is hard to down the Old North State in anything she undertakes.

Carolina Pinehurst

Duke Duncan Protests Piedmont League Game in Raleigh

Duke Duncan the first manager in the Piedmont league to protest a game after Raleigh Capitals lost to the Bulls on Monday. Raleigh’s manager argued with umpire Ferguson over a block call and the decision will be reviewed by President Bramham.

Duke Duncan Duncan Raleigh Capitals Bulls Ferguson Prexy Bramham

International Syracuse versus Jersey City ends in 10 innings

Rain caused postponements on other games while Syracuse beat Jersey City 2 to 1 in 10 innings. Southern Association results show Atlanta 6 over Little Rock 1 and Birmingham 11 over Memphis Mobile 7. Chattanooga 5, New Orleans 3, Nashville 8.

International Syracuse Jersey City Southern Association Atlanta Little Rock Birmingham Memphis

Baseball Rules Clarified for Pitching and Base Running

Officials explain ball in play when hit by pitch batsman and contact with bat is legal. Umpires determine run and out rules including force outs on second base and a batter becoming a base runner when ball is hit. The article details touches on crouching, scoring triples, and detached bases during plays.

Bet Oon Loase

Results Yesterday Across Cities Show Mixed Scores

The report lists numerous scores from Piedmont Greensboro to Charlotte with varied results including high tallies for St. Louis at 41 and other close games like Detroit 2 Washington 8. Weather notes mention rain in New York Chicago and wet grounds affecting play.

American Association Games Postponed In Cold Rain

Virginia Richmond, 9, and Portsmouth, 5, lead a list of teams affected as rain and cold cause all games to be postponed. Others join in delays across the schedule with no games played today.

Virginia Richmond Portsmouth American Association

Today’s NBA Action Across Multiple Cities

Piedmont plays Greensboro in Danville while Raleigh meets High Point and Winston-Salem faces Durham. Other games include American at St Louis Philadelphia at Boston Boston at Chicago Washington at Detroit New York at Cleveland St Louis at Philadelphia Pittsburg at Brooklyn Chicago at New York Cincinnati at Boston.

Piedmont Greensboro Danville Winston-Salem High Point Raleigh Durham National New York Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburg Boston St. Louis Vineton- Liem New Pittsburgh Philadelphia Pieddmont Greensboro Washington Detroit Cleveland National St. Louis Cincinnati

Danville Rally Beats the Patriots in Greensboro

In Greensboro on May 9 Danville rallied in the eighth inning and scored four runs to defeat Greensboro 6 to 3. Lankeau started for Greensboro and lasted until the eighth before O Quain replaced him as Harris of Danville held the locals to seven hits.

Greensboro Danville Lankeau Patriots O’quinn Harris

McGraw Plans to Develop Young Giants Pitchers

New York Giants manager McGraw admits focus on improving young pitchers. He plans to recruit talent and has already tested rookies in the opening series against the Dodgers. Bentley, a $65,000 recruit from Baltimore, struggled in his debut as he clashed with salary issues.

New York Fay McGraw New York Giants Intelleri le Lon Une Siichers Lucas Blume Boston Bentley Baltimore

Persevering Big Bill Van Orden Becomes Michigan Shot Put Star

Ann Arbor May 9 A tale of grit as Big Bill Van Orden rises from near dismissal to becoming Michigan's top shot putter. After three seasons of hard work he dominates the Western Conference and is a strong Big Ten meet favorite with a 44 foot heave and growing outdoor potential.

Ann Arbor Mich Bill’ van Orden University of Michigan Bill Steve Farrell Wolverines Big Bill van Orden Geason Van Orden von Orden Middle West Cornell Michigan

Carolina and State to Clash on Memorial Day

Memorial Day in Chapel Hill will feature a Lumberton American Legion Day program with a baseball game between UNC and NC State freshmen. The two teams have split their season meetings, with UNC seeking revenge as the underdog in a closely contested match.

Carolina State Chapel Hill Lumberton Ifiar University of North Carolina North Carolina State Benome West Raleigh Boys Elose Cores Carolna Techs Meena Lumberton Dale Eeltite

Argentine Heavyweight Seeks Dempsey Crown After McAuliffe Bout

Argentine giant Luis Angel Firpo eyes Jack Dempsey's heavyweight title, aiming for Buenos Aires as a possible future arena. He meets Jack McAuliffe of Detroit in a New York Yankee Stadium undercard before Willard Johnson, entering with improved boxing, defense, and footwork.

Luis Angelo Fipo Jack Dempsey Dempsey Buenos Aires F Rpo Jack McAulitfe Detroit Jess Willard Floyd Johnson New York Yankee Stadium Firpo McAuliffe Sill Brenan

Intercollegiate Golfers Play at Knoxville Today

At Cherokee Country Club in Knoxville Tennessee the first annual southern intercollegiate golf tournament begins with 36 hole medal play to crown the individual champion and determine the top four for the team title. Teams from Georgia Tech Georgia Alabama Sewanee Tulane and others compete as the event shifts to match play later in the week.

Knoxville Tenn Cherokee Country Club Links University of Tennessee Georgia Tech Georgia Alabama Sewanee Tulane

Heilmann suspension lifted by American League chief

Chicago May 8 The indefinite suspension of Harry Heilmann slugging outfielder of the Detroit Tigers was lifted today by Ban Johnson president of the American League.

Chicago Harry Heilmann Détroit Tigers Johnson

Major League baseball games hit by cold weather delays

In soggy conditions April weather slowed play across the major leagues. The Yankees defeated the Indians 3 to 2 to hold a one game lead over Detroit and Cleveland. The Tigers lost 8 to 2 to Washington. St Louis beat Philadelphia 11 to 3 with Hornsby injuring a knee. Cincinnati edged Boston 7 to 6 in a thriller. The Giants beat Chicago 4 to 1 as Pittburgh topped Brooklyn 3 to 6.

New York New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Indians Detroit Tigers Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox New York Giants Chicago Machine Charley Grimm Pittsburgh Pirates Brooklyn Pittsburgh Rogers Hornsby Hornsby Cincinnati Boston

Three Innings Sufficient as Raleigh Beats Bulls

Raleigh defeated Durham 3 to 2 in three innings of the final series game yesterday. Rodgers pitched well after a rough second and third, where Raleigh built its lead with two runs in the second and one in the third.

Raleigh Bulls Durham Capitals Rodgers

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