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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1927

Page

14

Pointers sweep Colonials to clinch three game series

Kitchensmen win 6 to 3 behind Mike Cebula allowing six hits. Braly hits his first homer of the year and Schmidt collects three hits with five fielding chances. Ballatin adds three bunt sacrifices and a .1000 batting line. Bartells struggles as High Point gains control in the Piedmont circuit. Attendance 300 under Memorial Stadium lights in Greensboro. Captain Kirby Hatley leads Tar Heels vs Virginia next.

Salisbury Colonials Mike Cebula Whitemanites Bartells Salisbury-Spencer Kitchens Brown George Schmidt Jake Ballatin Braly Chabough Schmidt Smith Ballatin Roseburg Colonials Clark Joe Feori Kirby Hatley Tar Heels Virginia Memorial Stadium Greensboro Albemarle

Kentucky Classic Southern Titular Run Tomorrow at Churchill Downs

Derby eve at Churchill Downs as 162 three year olds entered for the $50,000 Kentucky Derby. Trainers prepare with openers while end-of-day warmups and weather outlook shape post time at 4 40 p.m. CST Saturday.

Churchill Downs Louisville America Pompey Osmond Fred, Jr Bradley Weather Bureau

The Nut Cracker

The poem-like item notes Grange the horse finishing last at Jamaica while the crowd previously wagered. It also mentions Gene Tunney surprised by an $80,000 painting price for a sentimental fishing scene and jokes about the old days.

Grange Jamaica Gene Tunney Gene

Results from Piedmont League baseball games

Durham defeated Raleigh 8 to 5 while High Point beat Salisbury 6 to 3 and Winston fell 0 to 8 to Rocky Mount in the Piedmont League results.

Durham Raleigh High Point Salisbury Winston Rocky Mount

Virginia League Scores Report

Kinston 10, Wilson 6, Portsmouth 6, Norfolk 1, Richmond 1, Petersburg 5. Local standings reflect a high scoring day across the circuit with Kinston driving the top line.

Kinston Wilson Portsmouth Norfolk Richmond Petersburg Ww. L. Pet Winston-Salem Rocky Mount Raleigh Durham Salisbury Virginia Ww . i Pet Norfolk Li

SOL THEREAN ASSOCIATION Highlights Scores

Mobile 7, Atlanta 10, Nashville 3, Memphis 0. New Orleans 2, Little Rock read.

SOL Therean Association Mobile Atlanta Nashville Memphis New Orleans Little Rock

Baseball Scores From The Day

Detroit beat Philadelphia nine to seven while Chicago won five to four against Washington New York edged St Louis four to three and Cleveland tied Boston in a rain interrupted game

Philadelphia Detroit Washington Chicago New York St. Louis Cleveland

Baseball scores through the league standings

A list of game results shows Pittsburgh 8 Boston 7 Cincinnati 3 Brooklyn 6 Chicago 4 Philadelphia 1 St Louis 2 New York 38 the standings reflect a mix of close and high scoring outcomes with New York far ahead.

Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis New York

Southeastern League Scores From Weekend Standings

Albany defeated Columbus 6 to 4 while Savannah routed Montgomery 14 to 6. Selma fell 0 to 5 against Jacksonville and Pensacola won 9 to 1 over St Augustine.

Albany Columbus Montgomery Savannah Selma Jacksonville Pensacola St. Augustine

South Atlantic League Scores Snapshot

Columbia 7 and Macon 10. Charlotte 14 and Augusta 2. Knoxville 4 and Spartanburg 9. Asheville 16 and Greenville 6. A compact rundown of minor league baseball results from recent games in the South Atlantic League.

Columbia Macon Charlotte Augusta Knoxville Spartanburg Asheville Greenville Solth W. Vet Boston W“ L Pet New York St. Louis Pitsburgh Chicago Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati

Baseball club scores from a midwestern league night

American Association games include Columbus 6 over St. Paul 3. Toledo 5 over Minneapolis 9. Louisville blanked Kansas City 3. Indianapolis 13 defeated Milwaukee 10.

American Association Columbus St. Paul Toledo Minneapolis Louisville Kansas City Indianapolis Milwaukee

Three-1 League Scores Roundup

Danville 3 and Quincy 5 lead a set of results with Terre Haute 7 over Bloomington 1, Decatur 11 defeating Peoria 2, and Evansville 6 beating Springfield 4. The tally reflects multiple game outcomes across the circuit.

Danville Quincy Terre Haute Bloomington Decatur Peoria Evansville Springfield

League Standings Snapshot From Early International League

Reading and Syracuse trade goals to 1-1 and 7-4 as Newark and Buffalo lead with strong 5-3 and 7-2 marks. Jersey City sits 6-1, Rochester 12-4, while Baltimore 3 and Toronto 2 show teams midseason form.

Reading Syracuse Newark Buffalo Jersey City Rochester Baltimore Toronto

Bulls Even Series With Raleigh Capitals in Durham

In Durham on May 13 the Bulls rallied from a 5–0 deficit, tallying seven runs in the sixth inning after two outs to beat the Raleigh Capitals 8–5. Key hits included a double and two singles by Jete Long and multiple players contributing in the decisive frame. Lord and Butler homered for Durham, with Cook supplying a three-base hit. Box score notes Watt Diehl Long Cleveland and McCarty among a list of contributors. Winning pitcher Camp, losing Cress. Time 1:44. Umpires Brandon and Walker. Attendance 70.

Durham Bulls Raleigh Capitals Lord Butler Jete Long Caps McCartymen Lusdeen Itis Ote, SR Ryan Cress Tom Cleveland Fiowe Rabigish Watt Diehl Long McCarty Cook Akers Flowe Cox Smith Page Camp Raleigh Brandon Walker

Buccaneers Blank Twins to Even Series in Winston-Salem

Rocky Mount Buccaneers defeated the Twins 8 to 0 in Winston-Salem as Buck Lloyd was chased in the second inning amid a burst of safeties. Gufford allowed seven hits as Rocky Mount moved into third place, while Winston-Salem dropped to a shared position.

Indoor YMCA Track Meet Attracts 50 Plus Youths

The second annual indoor track meet at the YMCA gymnasium Saturday morning starts at 9 30 with over fifty boys under 18 eligible. Five classes and 17 events will be contested including 75 and 80 to 115 pound divisions plus junior unlimited. Last year winners included Grayson Hill Roy Bennett and others across weight classes.

Young Men’s Christian Association Association Gymnasium W. F. Bailey Grayson Hill Roy Bennett Ed Hoover Willis Sensenbach R. Hinkle J. Hinkle C. Hooks A. Crowson L. Pierce R. Gold C. Emmerson R. Armfield F. Watson

Carolina and Virginia clash in second game today

May 13 AP reports Carolina and Virginia meet in Chapel Hill for the second of three intercollegiate games. State travels to Wake Forest for the final contest, Guilford visits Hampden-Sidney, while Westmoreland starts for Carolina in the opener. Wake Forest seeks a third straight win over Tech.

Baton Rouge Dixie Georgia Tech Louisiana State University Tech University of North Carolina Tar Heels Mississippi Sewanee Vanderbilt University of Georgia Tulane Clemson Kentucky Hamm Raleigh Carolina Virginia Chapel Hill State Wake Forest Guilford Hampden-Sidney Tigers Westmoreland Charlottesville Cavaliers James Deacons Techmen

Stranger Says Ball Now In Play In A Youth Game

A fragment from Life depicts a pep line during a youth baseball game with taunts about throwing and catching, mentioning third base action and a promise of a dime for the throw. The exchange captures a casual dugout moment from the spectators.

Mickey

Three Industrial League Games Set for Mill Teams

Three matches listed for the Industrial League's second series tomorrow feature Ragan Knitting mill against Hillcrest Silk mill at Thomasville, National Guards versus Tomlinson Chair at Jones Field, and Highland mill facing Randleman at Randleman. Standings show National Guard and Tomlinson both at 1 0 with 1.000 win rate, while others trail with 0 1 records.

Ragan Knitting Mill Hillcrest Silk Mill Thomasville National Guards Tomlinson Chair Company Jones Field Highland Mill Randleman Ww Li. Pet Prirgiong Bksas National Guard Tomlinson

Piedmont Loop Leaders Shuffle In Friday Play

In the Piedmont loop on Friday May 13 Winston-Salem briefly challenged for second place before High Point reclaimed the top spot, with Raleigh coverage noting shift in the standings as the season continues.

Piedmont Raleigh Piedmont Loop High Point Winston-Salem

College Baseball Scores Short List

Yale def Williams 3 to 2. Marines defeat Gettysburg 11 to 2. Amherst over Wesleyan 5 to 1. NYU beats Colgate 2 to 0. Enterprise ads bring results.

Yale William and May Marines Gettysburg Mherst Wesleyan N.Y. UU Column

Potts Throws No Hit No Run Game for Washington Collegiate

Fred Potts of Washington Collegiate Institute capped his athletic career with a brilliant no hit no run game against the local high school, leading his team to a 9-0 victory. He also posted a .481 batting average over 16 games this season.

Washington N. C Fred Potts Washington Collegiate Institute

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