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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1936

Page

12

Inter-City Industrial league to boost umpiring quality Saturday games

The Inter-City Industrial league restarts with three key afternoon games at Willis park and Adams-Millis park. Bossong Indians visit Ragan Maurice, a tight race for second place with Proximity and Thomasville Chair. Officials announce higher umpire fees from five to seven dollars pending.

Bossong’ Indians Willis Park Ragan-Maurice Bossong McCrary Eagles Adams-Millis White Sox Adams Greensboro Proximity Thomasville Enterprise Office

Deadline Set For Printing of Box Scores

Box scores must be in the Sporting Editor by 8 on Saturday for Sunday edition, with weekday scores due by morning after games. Three senders needed, from Frank Barfield’s office, for umpire arrangements. League rejects three games per week and expansion. Lexington seeks entry but schedule limits kept to two to three games weekly. League standings show Proximity leading, Thomasville in mix, McCrary and Ragan Maurice near .875.

Sunday Enterprise Sporting Editor Frank Barfield Lexington Mogsgre Adame-Millie

Cards And Tigers Endorse Old Championship Glow

Detroit wins sixth straight to climb to third as the Tigers rally past the Yankees 10 9 in a late surge. St Louis overcomes a late Giants rally 4 2 to reclaim the lead as Jimmie Foxx and Wes Ferrell fuel early season power.

Associated Press Giants Detroit Yankees Jimmie Foxx Wes Ferrell John Lanning Bees Roy Henshaw Johnny Whitehead White Sox Harry Kelley Athletics Kelley Pirates Woody Jensen Phillies Paul Dean al Smith New York Smith Pepper Martin Joe Medwick Johnny Mize Virgil Davie Cub Dodgers Gabby Hartnett Whitehead Luke Appling Senators Cecil Travis Cleveland

France May Not Be in Olympics

Paris reports uncertainty over France sending a team to the Berlin Games as the chamber delays the 1,890,000 franc budget. The leftist cabinet's June formation may block funding, while 300 athletes already train and tensions rise over Nazi Germany.

Paris France Chamber of Deputies Sarraut Olympic Committee Nazi Germany Massard

Pitchers Struggle as Piedmont League Slugfest Roars

In Richmond on May 22 Tara beat Asheville 14 to 10 as 32 hits flowed, Bithorn pitched all nine for the Tars, and other games saw Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Rocky Mount win while pitchers gave up heavy hit totals.

Richmond Asheville Tara Norfolk Potter Krupski Stringfellow Bithorn Tars Portsmouth Durham Cub Hamilton Bulls Dunaway Portamouth Henry Whitehead Cubs Rocky Mount Colts Mayo Island George Ferrell Feld Rodgers Ferell Glossop Red Sox Miserak

Piedmont League debuting St. Louis infielder featured

Stuart Martin, promoted from Asheville last spring, played first second and outfield for the Piedmont league team. He has appeared at second and short in the local National league relub and as a pinch runner.

ST. Louis Stuart Martin Cardinals Asheville Relub

Sarazen Aims To Lose Metro Open But Leads At Quaker Ridge

Gene Sarazen entered the Metropolitan Open to tune for Baltusrol but refused to drop out after a strong second round. He briefly led the field at Quaker Ridge with a 69 tying the course record, defying his plan to lose.

Mamaroneck N. Y Gene Sarazen Baltusrol Quaker Ridge

Frank Wykoff Seeks Comeback at Compton Relays

Frank Wykoff, former USC star and world record holder in the 100 meters, returns to competition after a four year lay-off at the Compton open invitational relays. He aims for a third Olympic berth and recently ran 100 meters in 10.8 seconds, despite training alone near Santa Barbara.

Compton Calif Frank Wykoff University of Southern California Nowla Santa Barbara Wykoff

Dem Golden Slippers Are Out To Win Again

Jesse Owens prepares for Western Conference track preliminaries in Columbus Ohio. The Buckeye captain, gilded shoes in Ohio State's hall of fame last year, seeks another record breaking performance in the Big Ten meet finals.

Columbus Jesse Owens Jesse Ann Arbor Ohio State Buckeye

All Teams Tied For Top And Bottom In Piedmont Textile Loop

SALISBURY May 22 A four club league Salisbury Mill Rowan Mill China Grove and Enochville are all tied in win loss record at four wins and four losses after four weeks of play. They lead the percentage column and share the cellar position.

Salisbury Piedmont Textile League Salisbury Mill Rowan Mill China Grove Enochville

Harben to Meet Chief Beaver in Main Bout Tonight

Wrestling card reshaped after Wright brothers injured in car crash near Petersburg. George Harben faces Little Beaver in the main event, Abie Yourist returns to meet Halil Pelivan in the opener, with best two falls of three and two 60 90 minute limits. Doors open at 7 16, show begins 8 30.

Wright Brothers Curtis Denning George Harben Louie Bounder Little Beaver Rube Wright Beaver Able Yourist Eli Fischer Halil Pelivan Norfolk Petersburg Rebe Jim George Harden Abie Yourist Florida Pelman Halil

Electricians 10 Meet Travelers In Semi Pro Showdown

Tonight at Willis Park the Duke Power Electricians host the Greyhound Travelers of Winston-Salem in a high profile semi pro clash. Star players Rabbit Whitman Jakie Swaim Warner Jessie and Papa Neal headline the Travelers lineup as they seek to end Electricians home winning streak. Manager Earnhardt directs from the bench with Page Dennis or Babe Smith likely to pitch as Ragadale and Gattis patrol the outfield in Earnhardt’s absence.

Willis Park Duke Power Electricians Greyhound Travelers Winston-Salem Travelers Piedmont Electricians Burlington Page Dennis Babe Smith Big Bill Ragadale Gattis Earnhardt

Footwear production in Canada reaches record first half 1935

Canadian footwear output in the first half of 1935 totaled 19,664,240 pairs, up 15 percent from the previous year and the highest for any similar period in Canadian footwear history.

Booth and Shoes Canada

Baseball Results From Yesterday Featured Narrow Wins

Results yesterday show Boston 3 Cincinnati 2. Pittsburgh 7 Philadelphia 4. Chicago 4 Brooklyn 4. St Louis 4 New York 2. The standings reflect close scores across major league games.

Philadelphia New York Boston Brooklyn St. Louie Eeteeeeanes Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis

Baseball Scores From Yesterday

Results yesterday show Washington defeated Cleveland 7 to 4 while Boston beat St. Louis 6 to 2. Detroit edged New York 10 to 9 and Chicago won 3 to 2 against Philadelphia.

New York Peeeetues Petil Eee Tereereseee Detroit Cleveland Chicago Washington Philadelphia Boston St. Louis

Dunkelberger Eliminated In Play In Carolinas Tourney

Winston Salem May 22 Semi finals in the Carolinas self association tournament featured Erwin Laxton of Charlotte versus Cliff Perry of Durham and Al Dowtin of Wake Forest against Pete Tyree of Winston Salem. Laxton beat Tully Blair 2 and 1 and Perry defeated Bob Crosland 56 4. Dowtin beat Hob Anderson 2 and 1 and Tyree beat Jeff Owens 4 and 2. Dunkelberger of High Point was eliminated in yesterday's play.

Winston,salem Erwin Laxton Charlotte Cliff Perry Durham al Dowtin Wake Forest Pete Tyree Winston-Salem Laxton Tully Blair Perry Bob Crosland Deowtin Hobb Anderson Wilson Tyree Jeff Owens Hickory Bobby Dunkelberger High Point

Schedule Preview for Tomorrow's Local Baseball Games

Tomorrow offers nine games across Industrial Amateur and Commercial leagues all set for 3 p.m. at sites like Kearns diamond Oakdale field and High School. Matches include Porter versus Snow I ber company at Kearns, Harrion against Woodmen of World at land, Lovers of the national me Harriss Covington at Abbatoir, and Millis versus Furniture City with Oakdale hosting.

Gan Porter Snow Iber Company Kearns Diamond Allen Jay Denny Roll Harrion Woodmen of World Land

Buck McCain Elected 1937 UNC Baseball Captain

Lester Buck McCain of Napolis was chosen as captain of the 1937 University of North Carolina baseball team. An outfielder, he hit .811 this year and is named captain at Chapel Hill.

Chapel Hill Lester Buck"’ McCain of Napolis University of North Lina

North Carolina Names 1937 Track Captain

James Ferguson Finlay of Chicago Illinois elected captain of the 1937 varsity track team at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Finlay is a sprint specialist and led the squad in major events this season.

Chapel Hill James Ferguson Finlay Chicoga Tenn Varsity of North Carolina

Also Mentioned on This Page

McCrary Les Adams-Millis Ace Proximity O Mallory Cravenette Wright-Cline Shop North Main &I Art Krenz Novans OBS Pirher Heey Moh MY Allen N. C Toledo Turkey Sarazen Dem Harben Chief Beaver Wrights Abie Yoirist Halll Pelivan High Point Arena Moskin's Org Moskin’s
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