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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1931

Page

5

Teague's Gamecocks edge Pointers 7 6 in night game

Henderson, May 15. The Pointers fall 7 to 6 to Jimmy Teague's Gamecocks under new arena lights. Tim Murchison pitched well for Henderson, while Dan Boone led Henderson with four hits. Teague's crew pushed across the decisive run in the eighth to seal the win.

Enterprise Henderson Pointers Jimmy Teague Gamecocks Tim Murchison Bird Henderson Boonemen Stewart High Point Dennis Birds Dan Boone Teaguemen Hoone Shorty Kilpatrick Bill Whaley Buck Taylor Murchison Lundeen Oil Clark Teague Murison Mign En Seer Ted Boone Taylor Kilpath Mac Whaley Tay- Lundeen Crick Lennox Singleton Hender Nor Thenis Itcher Stewart Fihe Ubbard Me Fins Caps Raleigh Winston- Salem Capitals Twins

Trinity Downs Mills Home In Final Game 15 to 6

Trinity high school baseball defeated Mille Home of Thomasville 15 to 6 on Trinity diamond. Trinity scored ten runs in the fifth and sixth innings and three more in the eighth to close the season strong. Elder and Farlow had three hits each for Trinity while Clary Mills and Fox led Thomasville with a single and a double. Coach Ross praised Thomasville for sportsmanship and enjoyable contest.

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Derby Run With Clear Weather And Fast Track

Probable starters include Twenty Grand Anchor Aweigh Equipoise Spanish Play Boys Howdy Prince Tyr Amour and more from owners such as Payne Whitney Mrs Payne Whitney J N Crofton and Joseph Leiter. The forecast calls for clear weather and a fast track for the race.

Mate Equipoise Ladder Insco G. Ellis Bostwick Eneien Payne Whitney Watters Anchor Aweigh BE. Steffen L. Schaeffer Walter J. Salmon R. Workman C. V. Whitney Sweep Alt FE. Pool Charlies T. Fisher Corbett Thomas E. Mueller O'Donnell Griffin Watkins W. Pronk Enebelkamp and Morris Boys Howdy G. Riley O. Hatch C. McHugh Mra J. N. Crofton Leon H. Pischer R. W. Collins Prince TY Amour B. James Joseph Leiter

Incomplete Line Drive Notes From Sixth Inning

Fragmentary game log notes describe pitching actions by Kyle and Wade, with unclear sequence and statistics. Mentions Pincer and Pires, plus Kearney at 2:20. The fragmentary OCR makes it difficult to extract full context, teams, or final results.

Kyle Wade Ung Kearney

Major League Leaders Snapshot From Baseball Standings

Major League leaders list highlights top performers: Batting averages for Boettger and Simmons, key run and RBI tallies for Klein Hornsby Arlett Waner Cronin, and home run leaders. American League notes pace by Cronin Alexander Simmons with runs, hits, and stolen bases figures across teams.

Boettger Reds Hornsby Cubs Klein Phillies L. Waner Pirates Arlett Traynor Herman Comorosky Berger Braves Simmons Athletics Ruth Yankees Blue White Sox Myer Senators Chapman Gehrig Cronin Alexander Tigers Webb Red Sox H. Rice Johnson iCissell

French Duplicates Break-In Feat To Beat Giants Again

Larry French of the Pirates matched Clarence Mitchell of the Giants in a 2-2 nine innings, then George Grantham's double and Traynor's single produced a 3-2 Pirates win in the tenth. Cincinnati swept a doubleheader with Philadelphia as Chuck Klein homered twice. Brooklyn beat Chicago 6-4 as Del Bissonette contributed a homer. The Yankees were shut out by Detroit 2-6, while Philadelphia won to stretch its streak to seven. King and Campolo were mentioned in outdoor boxing talk with Loughran flagged as a challenger.

Hugh Pullerton, JR Associated Press Larry French Pittsburgh French New York Giants Pirates Pie Traynor Larry New York Clarence Mitchell Giants George Grantham Traynor Phillies Cincinnati Reds Chuck Klein Phils Cincinnati Brooklyn Cubs Pea Ridge Day Chicago Cubs Babe Phelps Robins del Bissonette New York Yankees George Uhle Detroit Macks Athletics Cleveland Ed Rommel Chicago White Sox Boston Walter Stewart Gt. Louis Browns Washington Senators Browns

Loughran Beats Campolo in Tight Ten Round Battle

Philadelphia’s Tom Loughran, famed as a 175 pound champion, outweighed and outclassed Victorio Campolo in a ten round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Loughran’s win reestablishes him among boxing’s elite alongside Sharkey Schmeling and Young Stribe.

New York Philadelphia Tommy Loughran Victorio Campolo Madison Square Garden Loughran Jack Sharkey Sharkey Max Schmeling Young Strib

Duke Carolina Clash For Big Five Honors

Charlotte May 16 The big five title race centers on the Duke North Carolina baseball clash in Durham with Duke undefeated in the loop and Carolina carrying one loss Another big five battle featuring NC State and Wake Forest was also scheduled Mount Airy clinched the state class B high school baseball championship after a tense 14 to 13 win over Rowland at Chapel Hill.

Charlotte Durham Blue Devils Tar Heels N. C. State Wake Forest Mount Airy Surry County Rowland Chapel Hill

Tar Heels Rout Virginia Then Face William and Mary

UNC golf team beat Virginia 18 to 9 in Charlottesville before traveling to Williamsburg to meet William and Mary. William and Mary defeated Duke 5 to 1 in a separate match, signaling tougher opposition ahead.

University of North Carolina Virginia Charlottesville William and Mary Williamsburg Tar Heels Duke

How They Stand Piedmont League Tonight

Standings show High Point at Henderson and Charlotte at Greensboro with Winston at Leigh and Asheville at Durham. Clubs listed include Beets Maleigh Greensboro Henderson with records around five to eight wins and several teams hovering around .462 to .500.

Piedmont High Point Henderson Charlotte Greensboro Winston Leigh Asheville Durham Vc Cevavx Cs Aca

Scores From Last Night Across Multiple Cities

Results show Henderson 77 over High Point 6. Greensboro 8 and Charlotte 4. Winston 15 over Raleigh 6. Asheville 4 and Durham 3. St Louis hosts Boston. Detroit hosts New York. Cleveland hosts Philadelphia.

Henderson Greensboro Charlotte Winston Raleigh Asheville Durham Boston Chicago Washington St. Louis New York Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland

Derby Fifth Race Draws Vast World Audience

The horses are due to start at 6 p.m. central time for the Derby, fifth on today’s card, as about a hundred million lovers of sport plan to follow the event by radio or newspaper boards.

Kentucky Derby Captures Two Minute Nationwide Interest

For a hundred million Americans the Kentucky Derby holds a unique appeal. In two brief minutes each May, the nation becomes horse minded, eclipsing other major events that unfold over hours and days.

America

Derby runners endure long road from birth to classic

The piece notes that while the Derby lasts two minutes for spectators, it takes years for horses and owners to reach it. Colts begin training at birth, with many dropping out after early starts. A few persist to triumph as two year olds, then many fail, and only a small fraction reach the three year old final classic.

Pointers Fall to Henderson Gamecocks 7 6 In Season Opener

The Pointers opened the season under lights and battled the Henderson Gamecocks, losing 7 to 6 after a late push in the final two rounds to catch the Birds.

Pointers Henderson Gamecocks

Dan posts best night of season in league standings

Dan went 4 for 5 at the plate lifting his batting average to .438 and placing him third in the league rankings. The note hints the season’s pace could rise soon.

Dan

Shorty Kilpatrick Delivers Two Base Hits in Strong Plein Day

Shorty Kilpatrick added two solid singles to lift his batting average after a perfect day last Thursday. If Molly Cox and Bill Whaley keep producing, High Point should soon be well represented in the Piedmont Conference's top ten.

Shorty Kilpatrick Shorty Molly Cox Bill Whaley High Point Piedmont

Pointed Offense Teased By Dark Hints On Team Play

The speaker notes that stopping the Pointeds may be hard while they struggle to stop their own players from getting hit. He cautions they are new to playing together and that once they settle in, the situation could improve, despite a rough start.

Betty Nuthall P. D. Spence Spence Hetty

Playground Nine Stages Comeback Sees Oak Hill Beat Emma Blair

Oak Hill toppled Emma Blair 17 to 6 after trailing 6 to 3 in two innings on the Emma Blair lot. Jones and Samuels pitched for Oak Hill while T Sain and Samuels powered the offense with key hits and home runs.

Oak Hill Playground Emma Blair Blairs Jones Samuels T. Sain Oak Hill Samuels and Mullis Hill and Kennedy Chet Smith Henry Furches

National League C Games Preview Today

Results yesterday show Boston beat Chicago 12 to 8, Philadelphia routed Cleveland 4 to 0, Detroit defeated New York 2 to 0, and Washington bested St. Louis 8 to 5. Today’s NL C doubleheaders include Pittsburgh at Boston, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, St. Louis at New York, and Chicago at Philadelphia.

Boston Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit New York Washington St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn

Loughran Outpoints Campolo in New York Bout

Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia defeated Argentine Victoria Campolo by decision in a ten round lightweight match in New York. Campolo fought hard but could not overcome the favored challenger.

New York Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Victoria Campolo

Derby Day set for a possible record run at Churchill Downs

Louisville May 16 The Kentucky Derby field of up to 18 three year olds faces ideal conditions with fair weather and a fast track. Twenty Grand and Mate head a strong eastern group as officials expect a strong chance at a new Derby record with a mile and a quarter race and a winner's purse near $50 000.

Mate Louisville Church All Downs Payne Whitney Albert C. Bostwick

Bioun Golfers Trim linksm en of Burlington

The High Point team defeated Burlington Linksmen 14 to 4 in a well played match. Bulla carried Burlington with a sensational 75 in singles and partnered partners to win two points, while Moffitt led High Point with a 76 and three birdies to take low score.

High Point High School Burlington Bisons Snow Bulla Burlington Point Clinard Durham Buster Moffitt High Point

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