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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1932

Page

2

Three Men Out From Pointer Squad In Season Cuts

Piedmont League rosters shrink as Buddy Tanner releases Biggerstaff Tipton and Benson from the Pointer squad. Additional dismissals may follow as managers trim to meet roster limits before midnight. High Point involvement noted as teams travel and play Wilmington this week.

Pointer Squad Piedmont League Buddy Tanner Biggerstaff Tipton Benson Tanner Effeult High Point

Joe Palooka Battles Sailors in Wilmington and Beyond

Joe Palooka, after a rough week facing the Wilmington Pirates and Durham Bulls, returns home to host the Sailors at Willis Park. The Pirates series ends tomorrow night before rambles resume toward the Gate City, Charlotte, and a Saturday doubleheader with the Hornets.

Wilmington Pirates Durham Bulls Sailors Willis Park Rambli*s Gate City Patriots Charlotte Hornets Tanner

Wily Joe Guyon Reverts To Old Tactics For Wins

Oldtime baseball returns in the Piedmont league with Joe Guyon guiding the Tourists. Ten steals powered a 4 win week, the best in the league, as Winston Salem Raleigh and Pirates trailed with strong hitting totals and strong fielding from Raleigh and Durham.

Wily Joe Guyon Charlotte Joe Guyon Asheville Guyon Pinniz Winston- Salem Raleigh

Return engagement set for Tars tonight at o'clock

The lineup is nearly unchanged with Bryan at short and Stover at third. Parker Perry returns from a two week injury to resume his left field duties while Brown joins the injured list for a week or ten days. the pitcher is undecided.

Ers Parker Perry Winston-Salem Brown Tanner Bryan Stover Cotter Brummitt Perry Gilliland Chervinko Scott

Baseball crisis risks minor leagues disbanding

Durham May 16 Judge W G Bramham chairman of the National Association of Profession Baseball Leagues executive committee warns many minor leagues may fold without substantial operating expense reductions. He says committee meets May 22 23 likely in Rochester New York to press league and club presidents to cut costs.

Durham W. G. Bramham National Association of Profession Baseball Leagues Bramham Rochester N. Y

High Point Golfers Ahead for Next Piedmont Match

High Point's golf team prepares for the next Piedmont tournament clash after finishing last in the opening Danville round. Danville led with 104 points, Winston-Salem 99, Greensboro 68, and High Point 22.

High Point Danville Winston- Salem Greensboro Andy G. Merrilees George Slingerland John Maiti Paul Andreas Winston-Salem

Twin City to Host Lucky Strike Team in Tonight Bowling

Two special matches will be held at the Lucky Strike alleys between Winston-Salem and the Lucky Strike team at 8 o'clock Tuesday night. The Lucky Strike team will face Gate City in the main event. Ralph Pickett now runs the alleys and invites the public to attend.

Lucky Strike Winston-Salem Luck Strike Gate City Ralph Pickett

Australians Eliminate Cuba in Davis Cup Series

In Havana on May 16, the Australian Davis Cup team wrapped up a five match sweep over Cuba and prepared to fly to Philadelphia for the North American zone finals against the United States on May 27 to 29. Harry Hopman defeated Ricardo Morales 6-2 6-2 6-4, and Cliff Stroule beat Gustavo Vollmer 6-1 6-1 6-1 in the final singles.

Cuba Havana Philadelphia United States Harry Hopman Ricardo Morales Cliff Stroule Gustavo Vollmer

Poland men’s team eliminates Holland in Davis Cup series

In Wa islaw Poland defeats Holland to win the series after two key singles. Ignacy Treczynski beat Hans Timmer 7-5 6-3 6-4 and George Stolarow defeated Ted Hugh an 6-8 6-2 5-6 6-0 6-6 as Holland had won the doubles on Saturday and Poland took a Friday singles match.

Waislaw Poland Holland Ignancy Treczynski Hans Timmer George Stolarow Ted Hughan

Pruning Knife Wields Across Piedmont League Rosters

A mass release hits seven of eight Piedmont League teams as May 15 roster cuts remove players. The Charlotte Bees gain a two day extension after the death of Felix Hayman. Durham Bulls drop Dutch Welch. Wilmington cuts Bennett and Chambers. Sasse and Doc Smith released. Raleigh parts with Tom Wolfe. Asheville Tourists suspend Uhlir and Brark. Greensboro cuts Gordon Smalley and Clay Parrish. Patriots may release two more players.

Charlotte Piedmont Hornets W. G. Bramham Felix Hayman Bees Judge Bramham Durham Bulls Dutch Welch Wilmington Bennett Chambers Sasse Doc Smith Joe Guyon Asheville Tourists Uhlir Brark Raleigh Tom Wolfe Durham Greensboro Gordon Smalley Clay Parrish

Piedmont League Tonight Games Across Five Cities

The Piedmont League schedules five night games with Winston at Greensboro Asheville at Durham Wilmington at High Point Raleigh at Charlotte. Fans can expect regional matchups and competitive action across the league venues tonight.

Winston Greensboro Asheville Durham Wilmington High Point Raleigh Charlotte

Baseball scores from yesterday and upcoming matchups

Yesterday games included St Louis 1 Washington 0 and Chicago 9 Boston 2. Cleveland 0 New York 5 and Philadelphia 7 Detroit 7. Upcoming pairings: St Louis at Washington. Chicago at Boston. Cleveland at New York. Detroit at Philadelphia.

St. Louis Washington Chicago Boston Cleveland New York Philadelphia Detroit

Baseball scores from early season games

The scoreboard shows Boston defeated St Louis 8 to 3 while Philadelphia beat Chicago 8 to 6. New York triumphed over Cincinnati 9 to 1 and Pittsburgh shutout Brooklyn 2 to 0.

Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Se St. Louis Osae New York Oes J. Louis

Pirates Blank Dodgers As Swetonic Shuts Out Dodgers

Steve Swetonic pitched his third shutout of the season for the Pirates in a 3-0 win over the Dodgers. He allowed only 14 hits in 36 innings this year with three wins and one loss.

Swetonic Pittsburgh Braves Senators Indians Herbert W. Barker Steve Swetonic Pittsburgh Pirates Otdrestiys Dodgers Cardinals Cubs Tony Cuccinello Brooklyn Floyd Vaughan Pirate Tony Pilet Pirates Joe Shaute Suhr Vaughan Boston Braves St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Phillies

Budweiser Wins Calaveras Jumping Frog Jubilee

Budweiser the frog of Stockton California set a new world record by leaping 13 feet 5 inches at the Calaveras county frog jumping jubilee in Angels Camp. A crowd of about 20000 watched as he defended his championship while rivals from Washington and North Carolina entered. Mayor A D Mentz hosted the celebration with an honor guard and brass band.

Angels Calif Budweiser Stockton Calaveras County Washington, North Carolina Little Hill Otrk Twain A. D. Mentz

Big Three Universities Cut Their Football Prices 20 to 50 Per Cent

Boston May 16 Harvard Princeton and Yale cut football ticket prices by 20 to 50 percent for next season. Harvard Yale and Princeton Dartmouth tickets drop from 65 to 4 to 2 with several games remaining at 4 or less. Harvard revenue expected to fall about 100000.

Boston Harvard Princeton Yale Harvard-Army Harvard-Holy Cross Harvard-Brown Cornell Navy

Major League Leaders In Batting and Hitting

In the latest major league tallies Hafey leads National League batting with .419 for the Reds and Terry of the Giants at .363. Klein of the Phillies has 30 runs, while Adams and Collins of the Cardinals have 24. Collins with 40 hits tops NL, followed by Klein and Duos.

Hafey Reds Terry Giants Klein Phillies Adams Collins Cardinals Rus Terry Giants Colins P. Waner Pirates Stephenson Cubs Worthington Braves Suhr Vaughn Herman Frisch Watkins Foxx Athletics Dickey Yankees Vosmik Porter Indians Averill Gehringer Tigers Campbell Browns Oliver Red Sox Johnson Myer Senator

112 Tallies Hit In One Southern Association Day

Southern Association clubs played one day of field meets with little impact on standings. Memphis swept New Orleans 7 6 and 9 2, Chattanooga beat Birmingham 9 3, Knoxville defeated Little Rock 17 2 and 11 8, Nashville downed Atlanta 25 9, Mose Warriors trimmed Macon 3 0, and Montgomery beat Jackson 6 3.

Atlanta Southern Association Memphis Chattanooga Lookouts New Orleans Chattanooga Birmingham Barons Knoxville Little Rock Travelers Nashville Mose Warriors Macon Montgomery Jekson

Cochrane Athletes and Gehringer Lead Tigers Rally

Cochrane and Gehringer spark the Tigers as Chapman, Yankee, Blue, White Sox and Burns of the Browns combine for six stolen bases in a fast paced game.

Duke and Wake Forest Meet For Big Five Baseball Title

Duke and Wake Forest clash in a Big Five baseball title game at Durham with outcome of Wake Forest vs UNC earlier deciding if Duke plays for the title as co-leaders. Current standings show Wake Forest and Duke tied or separated by today’s results with NCSU and UNC still in the mix.

Tar Heels Wake Forest Duke Charlotte Durham Blue Devils Wake Forest University of North Carolina Deacons W. L. Pet N. C. State U. BH Ccosseee Davidson University of North Carolina

Moore Will Carry On With Hornets After Hayman Death

Bud Moore, partner of Felix Hayman, will lead the Charlotte Hornets as president after Hayman’s death. Judge W G Bramham named Moore president. Moore indicated possible changes but for now the franchise will stay as is. He has until Wednesday to trim the squad to 15 players while other teams reduce today.

Charlotte Bud Moore Felix Hayman Charlotte Hornets W. G. Bramham Piedmont League Moore Hornets Hayman

Capudine Advertises Quick Nerve Pain Relief

An advertisement touts Capudine as fast acting relief for nervous headaches and tense nerves. It emphasizes non opioids and stomach friendly liquid form with instant action, sold by druggists in 10 30 and 60 cent sizes or by the dose at fountains.

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