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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1931

Page

7

Pointers Back Home Tonight in Hard Fought Loss

Durham Bulls beat Boonemen 14 to 11 after three hour game as English homered and Reynolds led the winners with 3 hits. Page Dennis pitched final four frames for High Point, while Wilmington and Raleigh split their series with Henderson and Ashe ville each winning 6 to 2 and 5 to 0 respectively.

Enterprise Durham George Whitted Bulls Dan Boone Witt Boonemen Roy Appleton Roy Whitted English Bull Reynolds Wolfe Howard Bryan Page Dennis High Point

Pointers struggle as Bulls topple Dan Boone team

Uncle Dan brings the Pointers to town facing a rough stretch. Durham Bulls dominate the series with decisive wins as pitchers struggle and key players rundown. Jersey numbers and local figures like Mayo, Young, Appleton, and McKinney are noted amid a night ball atmosphere with looming mound duties and upcoming bouts in Park Springs Virginia.

Dan Durham Bulls

Fights Last Night Across Several Cities

Box score style summary notes Ralph Ficucello of Brooklyn stopping Add Warren in Durham N C. Mickey O Donnell outpoints Harold Segal in Sioux City. Frankie Wine defeats Dick Powell in Akron. Tracy Cox stops Eddie Wagner in Indianapolis. Pitching notes include Shaney struck out four Crews fifth inning and Martin seven in three. Time of bouts listed.

Fours and Fives Puzzle and Crossword Clues

A dense list of crossword style clues is presented including horizontal and vertical entries. The puzzle references terms from maritime, legal, and everyday language with clues for letters, sounds, and meanings. Answers span topics from furniture and anatomy to geography and objects, suggesting a rich archival puzzle page.

Sophomores Win Inter Class Meet At High School

Sophomores lead with 153 percent points, juniors 1165-12, freshmen 835-6, seniors 50. The sophomores dominate the girls division with 68 56 points, led by Blackburn and Seagrave. Ridge tops senior division scoring with 18 points. Farrington leads juniors with 15.

Soph Blackburn Thomas Seagrave Farrington Ridge Fraley Una Blackburn Lowe Hoffman Welborn Cecil Marshall Purdue Welch Hall Stout Sophs Fresh McKee Oakley Marehall Seagraves Charles Peterson Coffee Renn Harmon

How They Stand Piedmont and American Leagues

Piedmont League standings and results show Winston 1 Greensboro 0 and Raleigh 6 Asheville 2 with Durham 14 High Point 11 Henderson 9 Charlotte 4. American League results list Philadelphia 5 Detroit 9 New York 8 Cleveland 6 with Boston St Louis rain and Washington Chicago rain.

Winston Greensboro Raleigh Asheville Durham High Point Henderson Charlotte Washington Chicago Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit New York Cleveland Washington-Chicago Sesesecocshs Henderson Eeenee Durham Sewerenee Winston Ere

National League Matchups Listed for Today

Chicago visits Boston while St. Louis plays Brooklyn and Cincinnati faces New York Pittsburgh travels to Philadelphia in a slate of NL games.

Chicago Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Baseball Scores From Evening Card

The games featured New York defeating Cincinnati 9 to 3 and Philadelphia beating Pittsburgh 3 to 2. Boston routed Chicago 9 to 5 while St Louis earned a 6 to 2 win over Brooklyn.

Koonce and Curlee Earn Numerals at Davidson

Davidson athletics announces two High Point boys receive numerals for freshmen sports. J. D. Koonce earned baseball numeral and H. L. Curlee earned track numeral. Koonce pitched for three years in high school. Curlee ran middle distance and is noted as an exceptionally good half miler.

Davidson College High Point J. D. Koonce H. L. Curlee Koonce Davidson Curlee

Athletic Night At Y M C A Friday

The Y M C A will hold its annual athletic night in the U building Friday at 8 o clock. Awards for the past year will be presented to team and individual winners. Reverend A B Conrad will speak and the public is invited. Trophies include Aquatic cups medals Bowling cup Handall cup basketball contest awards and city basketball champions cup.

A. B. Conrad

Athletics stay spotless with 5 0 win ninth straight

The Athletics powered past the Detroit Tigers 5 0 to extend their streak to eleven, as George Parnshaw held Detroit to two hits and Al Simmons fueled the offense with a triple and other hits. Meanwhile the Yankees edged Cleveland 8 6 to halt Cleveland’s skid.

Baseball Roundup Wins and Notables From Yesterday

George Earnshaw shut out the Tigers with two hits as Philadelphia extended their winning streak to eleven. Wally Berger led the Braves with two triples and a single in a 9-5 win over the Cubs. Barney Friberg drove in the winning run for Philadelphia against Pittsburgh. Willard Morrell stopped the Reds while earning his first major league start in a 9-5 win for the Giants. Lou Gehrig belted his seventh homer of the season as the Yankees beat Cleveland 8-6.

St. Louie New York Philadelphia Americans A's Detroit Tigers Big George Parnshaw Philadelphia al Simmons Waite Hoyt Henry Johnson Clint Brown Yanks Washington Cheet Grounds Boston St. Louis Cards Giants Caredinals Brooklyn Robins Babe Phelps Phillies Jim Elii Pirates Philelphia Pittsburghers George Earnshaw Athletica Tigers Wally Berger Braves Cubs Barney Friberg Willard Morrell

Major League Leaders Show Top Batting and Power Marks

Batting leaders Roettger Reds .385 and Simmons Athletics .446 headline a list with Rosatti Cardinals and Cronin Senators near the top. Runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples and steals are led by a mix of Phillies, Athletics, Yankees, Senators and other clubs with standout numbers and player names.

Roettger Reds Rosatti Cardinals Klein Phillies L. Waner Pirates Arlett Herman Robine Traynor Robins Davis Bartell Worthington Braves Creattt Ariett Berger Comorosky Cuyler Cubs Simmons Athletics Fothergill White Sox Gehrig Yankees Alexander Tigers Webb Red Sox Triplee—Cronin Senators H. Rice Jebrig Bluege Chapman Johnson Cissell Levey Browns

Allied Troop Advances Across Fronts Mark May 20

British Russian Italian and French forces report advances against German lines in eastern Europe the Balkans and western Europe. Russians repulsed attacks east of Kalace and near Kolverka while Italians pushed from Hill 652 toward Gorica. British broke Hindenburg Line between Fontaine les Croix and Bullecourt and occupied several Somme villages. French seized Jussy railway hub. Germans reclaimed trenches on Chemin des Dames. Imperial War Cabinet meets in London amid the day’s actions. The ex Kaiser listed among world’s wealthiest men.

Eastern Europe Kalacem Balkans Kolverka Goriza Europe Hindenburg Fontaine-les- Croisilles Bullecourt Somme Jussy Chemin des-Dames Imperial War Cabinet London

Seniors Win Heavy Slugfest 19-18 In 10 Innings

High Point high School seniors rallied from four runs down in the ninth to beat the juniors 19 18 in ten innings. Hedrick led the seniors with a homer two triples a double and a single. Sizemore delivered a key three RBI hit to tie the score. Jennings hit a homer for the juniors and Stroupe had three hits.

Raleigh Chambers Capital Ereeee Kenedy Brillheart Strain Brandson Asheville Sullivan Kennedy Novesel Boney Sullivan Money- Clifton Pyle Tarr Money Hipps Mellana Ormond Clifton Brikheart Kearney and White Henderson Rube Charlotte Hornets Bill Diester Gamecock Brandes Eae Lacy Packard Wise Hudgens Shaney Peee Martin Carrie Seaese McEwen Henderson Abdrhoae Singleton Kahdot Lennox Kiester Lundeen Clark Teague Westmoreland Esss Deabata Culbreth Bell Ann Crews Diester Kahot Hodgens Martin Cudbreth Dalls Shaley Mertin High Point High School Royals Edwards Hedrick Sizemore Jennings Stroupe

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