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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1928

Page

8

Patriots Win Pitchers Duel 3-2 Over High Point

Greensboro defeats High Point 3 to 2 in a pitchers duel as Harris limits the Pointers to seven singles and Crews yields 12 hits. Crews hits a homer and Baker belts a decisive seventh inning shot for the locals. Stewart and Wylie Boone collect three hits each in the win.

HIGH POINT ENTH_ POINT ENTERPRISE Piedmont Center Center of Industries Inok Nok Carolin Caroll Patriots Greensboro Jinx Harris Rube Crews High Point Baker Piedmont Ford Kilpatrick Stewart W. Boone Wylie Boone Cleveland Braxton Dan Boone Dan Hargrave Grant Cox Young Stewart Pilot Boone Rube” Crews Prom Wuewart Ai Ours Boone Maren Ch Sue D. Boone Austin Morgan Hanna Salisbury Raleigh Gamack Colonials Capitals Joe Caviniss Agate Daniel Boone Greensboro Patriots Taylor Whitted Durham Twins Reed

Standings Update From Triad and Triangle Regions

High Point leads at Greensboro while Winston-Salem meets Durham and Raleigh travels to Salisbury in latest standings update across North Carolina teams and venues.

High Point Greensboro Winston-Salem Durham Raleigh Salisbury W. Pet. Club High Point Rae

Salisbury rally tops Capitals as Gamack homers in eighth

In a tense Salisbury beat Raleigh 4 to 1 as Gamack connected for a homer in the eighth with the count full. Caviniss pitched well for Raleigh but Buckled at the key moment.

Local college basketball pairings listed for region action

Columbia faces Charlotte as Spartanburg travels to Knoxville and Greenville meets Asheville with Augusta visiting Macon in slate of regional games.

Yesterday's Results Across Cities

A rundown of scores shows Augusta defeated Charlotte 7 to 3 while Greenville beat Spartanburg 3 to 1 and Macon won 4 to 2 over Columbia. Asheville edged Knoxville with a 2 to 20 result.

Augusta Charlotte Greenville Spartanburg Macon Columbia Asheville Knoxville

Basketball Tonight Matches Across The East

Games today feature St. Louis visiting New York Detroit traveling to Boston Cleveland at Washington and Chicago at Philadelphia in a slate of league action with multiple regional rivals squaring off.

St. Louis New York Detroit Boston Cleveland Washington Chicago Philadelphia

Local Scores Snapshot from Unknown Event

Cleveland 2 Philadelphia 15. Boston 5 Detroit 4. No other results listed.

Cleveland Philadelphia Boston Detroit

Today’s MLB Matchups Spark Evening Rivalries

Games feature New York at St. Louis, Boston at Chicago, Brooklyn at Cincinnati, and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh as teams duel across four city pairs.

New York St. Louis Boston Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Ll. Pet Shea Eee Eeocke Cose Hanes Pittsburgh Se

Dempsey Trains for Stage Appearance in Los Angeles

Jack Dempsey confirms a strenuous training regimen is for a September stage appearance, not a new title bid against Gene Tunney. He dismisses talk of fighting again, saying he is financially secure and plans to retire with ample funds.

Los Angeles Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney Dempsey Tunney

Football scores from the southern conference matchup night

Chattanooga defeated Birmingham 3 to 2 while Atlanta and Nashville trailed 1 to 3 and 1 to 3 respectively. Mobile posted an 8 to 4 win over Little Rock and New Orleans beat Memphis 8 to 4 with Memphis at 9 to 2.

Chattanooga Atlanta Nashville Birmingham New Orleans Little Rock Mobile Memphis L. Petrmingham Iemphis Vee Conan Aoe

Adlerika Advertises Gas Relief And Sleep Promise

A local ad promotes Adlerika as a remedy for stomach gas and bloating affecting sleep. It claims relief for both upper and lower bowel with old waste matter removal and mentions Matton Drug Co at 107 N Main St as the supplier.

Adlerika Geo. C. Brooks Matton Drug Co Main St

Local Basketball Twinbill Set for Tonight

Games schedule features Kinston at Rocky Mount Fayetteville at Goldsboro and Greenville at Wilmington on today's card for regional prep hoops.

Kinston Rocky Mount Fayetteville Goldsboro Greenville Wilmington

Fragmented sports gossip and player names from old newspaper

A collage of sport references and personalities with dubious claims about signals, finance, and trades. Mentions include Red Grange’s money, Geraldine Farrar’s father, Lloyd Hahn, Eddie Kane, Babe Ruth, and others tied to teams like the White Sox, Red Sox, and Alabama football, interwoven with odd anecdotes.

Alabama Red Grange Geraldine Farrar Lloyd Hahn Andy Cohen Babe Ruth Eddie Kane Jack Red Sox White Sox Tom Gotten Bib Falk Ray Schalk Joe Jacobs Jack Delaney Jack de Mare Hollywood Noth

Brooklyn Club Figures in A A U Memoir

A. A. U. official Joe Gordon has written extensively about the Brooklyn club, expressing strong belief in its impact. He notes his own views align with the club’s history and significance.

Joe Gordon Brooklyn

Winston-Salem and Salisbury Western baseball title clash

Winston Salem and Forest City earned berths to face off for the western Carolina high school baseball championship after Salisbury eliminated Alexander Wilson in Greensboro. The winners meet on May 26 at Chapel Hill for the state title against the eastern winners Clayton and Whiteville, with venue to be determined.

Raleigh Winston-Salem Forest City Salisbury Western Carolina Alexander Wilson Greensboro Norwood Clayton Victor Durham Whiteville Hamlet Chapel Hill

Exclusive Protocol Awaited After Signed Contract

A formal agreement was signed, but officials say the grand protocol remains pending. Stakeholders anticipate the high level, ceremonial steps to unfold once the protocol is finalized.

Reigh Count Boosted As Derby Favorite On Wet Track

Louisville observers noted be bur dened Reigh Count gains in Derby bets as trials shifted attention away from Anita Peabody and Sande. Rain threatened muddy conditions may test the colt's luck on race day though owner Mrs. John D. Hertzen and handlers remained confident in a favorable outcome.

Reigh Louisville Sande Martie Flynn Anita Peabody John D. Hertzen Toro E. B. McLean The Downs Washington W. H. Whitehouse Cincinnati Colonel Shaw T. J. Pendergrast Kansas City Penthorn

Ivory toters slide feet first stirs debate among watchers

Observers question why ivory toters move feet first in demonstrations. Analysts suggest tradition and technique influence posture while others urge safer handling to prevent accidents.

Mrs. DeVilbiss Wins Sedgefield Ladies Putting Trophy

At Sedgefield golf course Mrs. J. C. DeVilbiss repeated her victory with a 36 to edge Mrs. Capus Waynick who shot 37. Close behind were Mrs. J. S. Welborn with 38 and Mrs. Matt Wall and Mrs. T. D. Blair with 39.

Sedgefield J. C. DeVilbiss Sedgefield Inn Dea Vilbiss J. S. Welborn Matt Wall T. D. Blair

Corbett Predicts Tunney Victory Despite Radical Streak

Jim Corbett says Tunney will win, noting Corbett’s own radical tendencies may color his judgment. The remark frames a lively political take amid expectations for the upcoming contest.

Jim Corbett Tunney Jim

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