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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1928

Page

8

Pointers Rally To Edge Bulls 7 6 For Top Berth

Durham opened with early lead as Tauby and Snowball fueled offense. High Point answered in the eighth with two runs, led by Daniel Boone’s double and Grant Boone’s three-base hit, as Williams’ sacrifice brought home the winning run. The Boonemen later pulled ahead in the fifth before Durham tied in the sixth with Tauby’s homer, but High Point prevailed 7 to 6.

Durham Daniel Boone Grant W. Boone Williams Tauby Saunders Bulls Westmoreland Wilson Lanning Dan Boone Ford Hubert Alvarez Snowball Keystone High Point Cleveland Boonemen Stewart D. Boone Navy Boone Long

Patriots Win and Keep Pace With League Leaders

The Greensboro Patriots topped the Salisbury Colonials 8 to 5 in a 11 inning opener. Brummitt and Austin led Patr iots with key hits and both Kahdot and Austin homered for Greensboro while Mathias, Jones and Zinker stood out for Salisbury. Attendance 400 as Huffman and Munn pitched. Time 2:08.

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Collett Wins Third Round in British Open Golf

Glenna Collett, former American champion, defeated Mrs Temple Dobell four up with two to play in Hunstanton England to reach the fourth round of the British women's open. She faced Miss Mabel Wragg next, with Enid Wilson and Doris Fowler among remaining favorites.

Hunstanton England Glenna Collett Temple Dobell Miss Collett Mabel Wragg Yorkshire Campion Enid Wilson Doris Fowler Molly Gourlay Wilson Fowler Miss Wragg Hurd America Mrs. Temple Dobell Mrs. Dobell Elizabeth Curtis Clinton Iowa Miss Comper Miss Dobell

Three Players Released by Boone and New Pitcher Signed

Manager Dan Boone released three High Point pitchers Camp Baker and Weston from the roster. Alvarez a Cuban pitcher was signed by the club and used in yesterday’s game to defeat Durham.

Boone Dan Boone High Point Camp Baker Weston Alvarez Pilot Durham Ulis

Durham and High Point collide in a narrow baseball clash

W Boone opened with a base on Snow ball error. Grant triple brought Boone home as Williams sacrificed and Grant scored. Box score shows Durham and High Point with hits by Boone Grant Ford Long Fin and Westmoreland. Wilson and Grant earned three base hits while Tauby homered. Lanning allowed seven runs in five innings, Perry three in two innings. Time 1 55. Umpires McCarthy and Brandon.

W. Boone Snowball Grant Boone Williams Durham Saunders Whitted Peery Occ SER Snowoal Soone Airvares R. Durham High Point D. Boone Ford Long Finlater Westmoreland Wilson Tauby Lanning Perry Alvarez McCarthy Brandon

Victorian Withdrawn From Kentucky Derby At Pimlico

Harry Payne Whitney's colt Victorian, winner of the Preakness, was shipped back to Belmont Park and withdrawn from the Kentucky Derby. Trainer Rowe did not explain the change. Victorian is expected to run in the Withers Stakes at Belmont on Saturday. Nassk of Rancocas stable, also pulled from the Derby after a weak Preakness, may run in the Withers.

New York Harry Payne Whitney Pimlico Belmont Park Rowe Victorian Belmont Nassk Rancocas __ stable

Women’s Carolina golf tourney opens at Biltmore Forest

Fifty players start the seventh annual Carolina women’s golf association tournament at Biltmore Forest Country Club in Asheville. defending champion Mrs. W L Pierce of Charlotte seeks to defend her title after last year’s Greensboro win. best-ball preliminary rounds preceded today’s qualifying round with finals set for Saturday.

Asheville Biltmore Forest Country Club Carolinas W L. Pierce Charlotte Greensboro

Caps End Losing Streak as Raleigh Beats Them 4 2

Capitals snap a six game skid with a 4 2 loss to Raleigh as Matthews out pitches Sullivan. Annette leads Capitals with three hits in four at bats. High Point beats Durham Bulls 7 6 with Grant tripling in eighth. Tauby homers and Boone chips in three of five. Greensboro outlasts Salisbury 5 3 in 11 innings. Kahdot and Austin homer for the Patriots.

Dawson Raleigh Capitals Winston-Salem Matthews Sullivan Annette High Point Durham Bulls Grant D. Boone Williams Tauby Greensboro Salisbury Patriots Kahdot Austin

Out of Control Visitor Question Sparks Quick Family Count

Dialogue captures a father naming three controls on a wireless set as a joke about his wife son and daughter in a Passing Show style humor.

Boxing results from multiple cities and matches

Tommy Jones of Atlanta defeated Billy Wallace of Cleveland. Bobby Brown of Lowell beat Gorilla Jones of Akron. Tommy Paul of Buffalo and Joey Ross of Detroit drew. Gaston Charles of Cleveland defeated Harry Cris in St Petersburg. Russell Bradford of Pantic beat Johnny Redelli of Cleveland. Rosey Stoy of Lancaster defeated Pete Nebo of Florida. Pete Lazzo of Scranton defeated Bing Conley of Lewiston. Peter Martin of Porto Rico knocked out Jim Bruckner of Bayonne. Joe Azzarella of Milwaukee knocked out Stewart McLean of St Paul. Bobby Brady of Jersey City defeated Allentown Johnny Leonard. Happy Atherton of Indianapolis defeated Joey Richell. Tracy Cox of Indianapolis knocked out Whitey Clark.

Associated Press Cleveland Tommy Jones Atlanta Billy Wallace Bobby Brown Lowell Mass Gorilla Jones Akron Tommy Paul Buffalo Joey Ross Detroit Drew Gaston Charles Harry Cris St. Petersburg Fla Russell Bradford Pantic Mich Johnny Redelli Lancaster Rosey Stoy Pete Nebo Florida New York Pete Lazzo Scranton Bing Conley Lewiston Peter Martin Porto Rico Jim Bruckner Bayonte N. J Green Bay Wis Joe Azzarella Milwaukee Stewart McLean St. Paul Jersey City Bobby Brady Allentown Johnny Leonard Indianapolis Happy Atherton Joey Richell Chicago Tracy Cox Whitey Clark Cincinnati

Many Athletes Enter Annual Meet at Harvard

Cambridge Mass May 15 A total of 766 track athletes from 32 colleges will compete in the 52nd intercollegiate games at Harvard stadium on May 25 and 26. Stanford leads with 23 entrants. Penn State 33. Harvard 73. Dartmouth 72. Princeton 66. Yale 42. USC 26. California 6.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Stadium Philadelphia Stanford Vietor Pennsylvania State Monty Wells Dartmouth Charley Borah South California Bill Fox Penn State Sabin Carr Yale Lee Barnes Southern California Alfred Bates Creth Hines Georgetown Tom Maynard Harvard Princeton University of Southern California University of California

Fire Himself at Piedmont Club As Player Limit Hit

H P Dawson owner of the Raleigh Piedmont club dismissed himself to avoid a fine as the team met the 14 man limit. Dawson batted .538 in three games at second base while filling in for injured manager Viox. Harvey Reese, ex-Portsmouth pitcher, was to join the Caps today.

Raleigh H. P. Dawson Raleigh Piedmont Piedmont Dawson Viox Harvey Reese Portsmouth Caps

Major League Leaders as of May 14

National League leaders include Grantham of the Pirates batting and runs. Frisch of the Cardinals leads RBIs and hits with Douthit. Traynor and Waner pace doubles and triples. Bissonette of the Robins top homer mark, Frisch steals. Lucas of the Reds 6 1. American League leaders list Kress batting, Ruth runs and Meusel RBIs. Rice leads hits and doubles, Regan and Rice triple leaders. Ruth homers, Barrett and McNeely steal, Pipgras 6 0 pitching.

Douthit Cards Traynor Pirates L. Waner Homer Bissonette Robins Frisch Lucas Reds Rice Tigers Meusel Yanks Senators Regan Red Sox Ruth Barrett White Sox McNeely Browns Pipgras

Mandell Versus McLarning Lightweight Title Fight Set

Sammy Mandell and Jimmy McLarning ready for their 15 round lightweight title bout at the Polo Grounds Thursday night. Mandell arrives from Orangeburg for the weigh in with McLarning coming from Pompton Lakes. The champ, a 7 to 5 favorite, seeks to extend his fast and clever style against the powerful right of the challenger. The bout marks the first lightweight title fight in New York since 1923 and is expected to draw up to 60 000 fans with around 70 000 tickets printed.

New York Sammy Mandell Jimmy McLarning Polo Grounds Rockford Sheik Pacific Coast Baseball Park Mandell Orangeburg N. Y McLarning Pompton Lakes N. J Benny Leonard Joe Gans Battling Nelson Ad Wolgast Sid Terris Lew Tendler Cme

Enterprise Boys Beat American Bakery Team

The High Point Enterprise base ball team from the Commercial League defeated American Bakery 15 to 10 in seven innings. Vance McGhee struck out 15 bakery batters and carried the mound performance as the decisive feature, with a rally by Enterprise in the fifth inning overcoming a bakery lead.

High Point Enterprise American Bakery Vance McGhee I Enterprise McGhee Bakery Boys News Fellows

Piedmont and East Carolina League Baseball Schedules

Today’s action features Winston-Salem at Raleigh and Durham at High Point in the Piedmont League. East Carolina League games include Rocky Mount at Fayetteville Goldsboro at Wilmington and Kinston at Greenville. American League matchups: St Louis at Boston Cleveland at Philadelphia Detroit at New York Chicago at Washington.

Piedmont League Winston-Salem Raleigh Durham High Point Greensboro Salisbury East Carolina League Rocky Mount Fayetteville Goldsboro Wilmington Kinston Greenville St. Louis Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit New York Chicago Washington

Baseball matchups listed for three leagues today

National League games include Boston at St Louis New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Pittsburgh. South Atlantic League features Macon at Columbia Asheville at Knoxville Greenville at Spartanburg Augusta at Charlotte. Southern Association schedule has Birmingham at Atlanta New Orleans at Memphis Nashville at Chattanooga Mobile at Little Rock. American Association games Louisville at Toledo Indianapolis at Columbus Kansas City at Minneapolis Milwaukee at St Paul.

High Greensboro Winston-Salem Ve Salisbury Raleigh Durham Ee Rocky Mount Fayetteville Oreey Goldsboro Greenville Wilmington Kinston E New York Philadelphia Cleveland St. Louis Washington Boston Detroit Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn Norfolk Portsmouth Ee Petersburg Richmond Eve Ree Asheville Spartanburg Macon Greenville Ee Charlotte Accov Columbia Knoxville Augusta Birmingham Memphis Mobile New Orleans Nashville Little Rock See Chattanooga Atlanta National League Charlotte Southern Association Little Rock American Association Louisville Toledo Indianapolis Columbus Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee St. Paul

Capitals Rally to Clip Winston-Salem Twins 4–2

The Raleigh Capitals end a skid by beating Winston-Salem Twins 4 to 2. Sullivan drives in two runs with a ninth inning hit, while Roper Maltby McMahon Dawson and Bankston contribute RBIs. Matthews and Sullivan combine on the mound with 7 strikeouts.

Raleigh Capitals Winston-Salem Twins Sullivan Winston-Salem Maidier Roper Maltby McMahon Dawson Bankston Hauger Evans Mulleavy Reinholz Matthews Winston Salem Raleigh Branch Morgan and Hanna Winston

Exclusive perfume named Life challenges elite brand tone

Customer questions exclusivity while the clerk confirms the fragrance is rare and difficult to pronounce, claiming only a few people can even say its name.

I L Reading at Toronto and Other League Pairings

International League schedule lists Reading at Toronto Newark at Rochester Baltimore at Montreal and Jersey City at Buffalo for upcoming games.

International League Reading Toronto Newark Rochester Baltimore Montreal Jersey City Buffalo

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