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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1929

Page

9

Waynesville Girl Dominates College Track Meet In Inter scholastic win

Waynesville’s Crawford claims six firsts and four seconds to power a 42 point team victory at High Point College, with Hedrick of High Point setting a southern record in the 400 yard run at 52.9 seconds and Yelvington of Charlotte taking two throwing titles.

Waynesville High Point College Edward Best Hedrick High Point Yelvington Charlotte Crawford Stallings M. Isley Alexander Wilson Parks Lanier Denton Gardner Porter Keck Quakenbush Perry Crawford Waynesville Herdrick Beaver

Tigers End Yankees Streak In 13 7 rout

Detroit tops New York 13 to 7 as Sherid and Gehringer drive runs. Smith wins for the Tigers while Rhodes takes the loss for the Yankees in a high scoring game.

Tigers Yankees Sherid Detroit Finnies Sohubie Carroll New York Koenig Gehrig Lazzeri Gehringer Stone Heilmann Alexander Schuble Smith Durst Dickey Johnson Combs McManus Sheril Rhodes Zachary Owen Carroll George Smith Byrd Ruth Meusel Lary Durocher Thomas Robertson

Myrtle Desk Team Defeats Slane Hosiery 14 to 2

The Myrtle Desk baseball team defeated Slane Hosiery 14 to 2 yesterday afternoon in a one sided game. Ellison pitched for the desk makers allowing four hits and scattering the hosiery offense.

Myrtle Desk Ellison Desk Makers

Moeller Sets Discus Mark in Washington Dual Meet

Ed Moeller of Oregon shattered the worldwide discus record at the Washington Oregon dual meet in Seattle with a 160 feet one inch throw. The official world mark stood at 158 feet 13? inches set in 1926 by Bud Houser. Eric Krenz of Stanford threw over 163 feet this year but his mark remains unrecognized.

Seattle Wash University of Washington University of Oregon Ed Moeller Oregon Bud Houser San Francisco California Eric Krenz Stanford Giant

Pritchett Triumphs In Southern Intercollegiate Golf

Harry Pritchett of Alabama defeated John Oliver of Georgia three and two in the southern intercollegiate golf tournament final at Biltmore Forest Country Club Asheville on May 11. Oliver struggled with irons as Pritchett hunched ahead then closed out on the sixteenth green amid fast sun baked greens.

Asheville Harry Pritchett University of Alabama John Oliver University of Georgia Biltmore Forest Country Club Pritchett Oliver State of Alabama

Oldest Banioneer Leads Pack on Saturday Jaunt

Herbert Hedeman of New York, aged 55, the oldest competitor in C Pyle's trans continental derby, won the 42nd lap by running 32 miles from Dallas to Fort Worth in 4 20.40. Sam Richman of New York finished second in 4 25.10, with Philip Granville of Hamilton Ont third in 1 50.05 and Paul Simpson of Burlington N C fourth.

Hamilton Ont Paul Simpson Burlington N. C

Sally League Scores From Yesterday

Columbus defeated Charlotte 9 3 to 0 while Knoxville led Macon 12 to 2 and Greenville beat Spartanburg 5 to 2. Asheville went 5 10 and Augusta lost 1 to 3 with Augusta and other results listed.

Peaches Augusta Macon Cy Moore Corley Jones Killen Gribble Richardson Me Chung Schriner Asheville Knoxville Tenun Green Mattingly Kennedy Bates McCrea Ashevilll Smythe Hunter Stafford Keefe Columbus Charlotte Greenville Spartanburg Asheville Tee Ee Macon Evers O Old Ree

Benton And Terry Beat Cubs Before 45,000 Fans

New York at Polo Grounds May 11 Benton and Terry combined to beat the Cubs 6 to 0 before 45 000 fans in the second game of the series. Terry hit a bases loaded homer in the eighth. Hal Carlson relieved and took the loss.

New York Larry Benton Bill Terry Polo Grounds Cubs Benton McCarthy Terry Hal Carlson Sheriff Blake Stephenson Chicago Blake Carlson Carson Welsh Quigley Mogen MeLaughlin Pirates Philadelphia Chick Klein Don Hurst Philadelphia Nationals Pittsburgh

Unclear Baseball Play by Play Fragment

Readable lines show two base hits by Bressler and Frederick with Frisch and Hendrické, plus fielding by Rhiel Herman Delker and Bottomley. St. Louis left on base two while Brooklyn left six. pitchers Haines and Clarke combined for seven strikeouts.

HP T Pittsburgh A . Adams L. Waner P. Waner Traynor Grantham Sheely U Bartell I? Jones Hargreaves Hemsley Will LU Swetonic St. Louis Petty Dawson Douthit aStoner Frisch Bottomley U . Hafey Sth Holm Delker Wilson Philadelphia Uv Thompson Haines Klein Brooklyn Po KE Hurst Carey Whitney Gilbert Southern Friberg Herman Bressler Od Leriau Eae Hendrick I Roy P . Sae Frederick Rhiel U Henline Bissonette Pittsburgh O Clark Hurst Harx Henline Greaves P. Waner - Sheely Thompson Russ Ley Hendrické Clarke McCormick Reardon

Unclear sports scores from multiple games

The provided OCR fragment lists several game scores including Detroit 13 over New York 7 Philadelphia 4 over Cleveland 2 Boston 8 over St. Louis 2 and Washington 9 over Chicago 2, but lacks context and dates.

New York Philadelphia St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Washington Chicago Boston

Piedmont League Scores Snapshot

Greensboro improves to 3-1 while Salisbury drops to 2-8. High Point stands 10-10 with Henderson at 8-2, Winston 6-3, and Durham 4-1 in the standings.

Piedmont League Greensboro Salisbury High Point Henderson Winston Durham

East Carolina League Scores Report

In a regional baseball recap for the East Carolina League, Rocky Mount defeated Greenville 6 to 3, Fayetteville beat Kinston 3 to 2, and Wilmington posted an 8 to 4 victory over Goldsboro.

Rocky Mount Greenville Fayetteville Kinston Wilmington Goldsboro

Southern Association Scores and Rain Delays

Atlanta beat Nashville 3 to 1, Little Rock defeated Mobile 2 to 1, Birmingham edged Chattanooga 4 to 3, and New Orleans Memphis game postponed by rain.

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

Generals End Track Season With Duke Victory 73 to 53

Washington and Lee closed its track season in Lexington Virginia by defeating Duke University 72 to 53 in a dual meet. The Generals won most track events to post 5 ½ points to Duke's 22 while Duke dominated field events 18 to 9 after shot put discus and javelin.

Generals DUKE Lexington Washington and Lee Duke University University of North Carolina, Maryland North Carolina State University of Richmond

Bears Clinch Little Six Title With 7-2 Win

The Lenoir Rhyne Bears defeated High Point College 7 to 2 at Hickory on May 11 to clinch the Little Six championship for 1929. Hedrick Puquay Messi mer and Winecot pitched for Lenoir Rhyne as High Point struggled early and never recovered.

BEARS Purple Panthers Hickory Lenoir-Rhyne Bears High Point College Lenoir-Rhyne Hedrick Puquay Messimer Winecot

Red Sox Rally Past Browns to Even Series 8 2

Boston bunched four doubles and three walks to defeat St. Louis 8 to 2 in St. Louis. Ed Harris pitched Boston to the win allowing four scattered hits as Alvin Crowder was knocked out after a big fourth inning rally.

ST. Louis Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns Boston Alvin Crowder Ed Harris Browns Bigelow Scarritt Merrett A. Lgillis Eving

MacMillan Plans Arctic Flight Exedition From Bowdoin

Commander Donald B. MacMillan announces a summer Arctic expedition using the Bowdoin as a mother ship with a tri motor cabin airplane under construction. He will sail from Cape Cod area on June 22 with 11 crew members to survey Labrador and Baffin Land. He expects a three month tour ending in September.

Boston Arctic Circle Donald B. MacMillan MacMillan Arctic Bowdoin Wiscasset Labrador Baffin United States

Rocky Mount Beats Greenville 6 3 in Baseball

Rocky Mount turned back Greenville with timely hitting led by Attord and King. The line score shows Rocky Mount 010010 040 for six runs while Greenville had 020100 000 for three. Gill and Moore opposed Garbee and Pusanella.

Greenville N. C Rocky Mount Garbee Lura Attord King Rocky Mt Gill and Moore Pusanella

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