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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1932

Page

2

PATS OPEN SERIES OF TWO GAMES AT WILLIS PARK

High Point aims to climb out of the league cellar this week led by the Greensboro Pat rioters in a two game set tonight and tomorrow at 8 o clock. Ladies Night will give free admission to the women at Willis Park for the baseball game as part of the Piedmont league schedule nearing the end of its first month.

High Point Greensboro Patriots Willis Park Winston-Salem Twins Patriots Gate City Charlotte Raleigh Furniture City Capitals

A's Hit Yankees To Narrow Gap In Standings

Athletics win 4-2 behind Lefty Grove six hitter with Foxx Simmons and Cochrane homers. A's rise to third, three games behind Senators and four behind the Yankees. Other NL and AL results touch Washington Red Sox Browns White Sox Phillies Reds Dodgers Pirates Cubs Giants Cardinals.

Herbert W. Barker Associated Press Robert Lefty) Grove Jimmy Foxx Philadelphia Athletics Groves Foxx al Simmons Micky Cochrane A's New York Yankees A’s Washington Senators Yankees Grove Henry Johnson Johnson Washington Monte Weaver Boston Red Sox Cleveland St. Louis Browns Clint Brown Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers Johnny Hodapp Lou Blue Boston Braves Phillies Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Braves Ed Brandt Klein Hurst George Davis Ray Kolp Charley Root Pirates Pepper Martin Bill Hallahan Athletics Lazzeri Cochrane Simmons Porter Vosmik Indians Reynolds Senators Burns Brown Blue Myer Gehrig Ruth White Sox Chapman Burna Browns

Freak approach shot holed in trans Mississippi tourney

In Hot Springs Arkansas on May 23 Mrs. Elfred Beck of Tulsa holed a rare approach shot during the preliminaries of the trans Mississippi golf tournament. Her ball escaped a sand trap on the 18th, sailed over the green, hung on the flag, spiraled down the pole and dropped into the cup for a par five.

Hot Springs Ark Elfred Beck Tulsa

Chattanooga Memphis Keep Right On In Their Winning Spree

In Atlanta May 23 Memphis and Chattanooga extend a Southern Association winning streak. Chattanooga beat Nashville 11 to 5 while Memphis topped New Orleans 12 to 10 and 4 to 1. Birmingham split a double with Little Rock. Knoxville beat Atlanta 8 to 7 and 18 to 3.

Chattanooga Memphis Atlanta Southern Association Chattanooga Lookouts Nashville Vols New Orleans Birmingham Little Rock Knoxville

Stribling to Meet Sid Terris in Winston Bout Tonight

Stribling faces Sid Terris in a late evening bout at Southside Park Winston-Salem with eight o clock start. Three ten round fights anchor the card as Soldier Lucan vs Jack Steed and Billy Burkett against Bob Hulm headline the undercard. Carlos Zovolla meets Speedy Ocean in the curtain raiser as plans build for a large North Carolina crowd.

Young Peach Southside Park Winston-Salem Soldier Lucan Fort Bragg Jack Steed Greensboro Billy Burkett Noke Bob Hulm West Palm Beach Fla Carlos Zovolla Panama Speedy Ocean North Carolina

Kenfield Labeled Architect of UNC Tennis Triumphs

Chapel Hill May 33 Associated Press describes Coach John Kenfield guiding the University of North Carolina tennis team to back to back top wins against Georgetown Princeton NYU Army Yale Harvard Brown and Navy. The Tar Heels achieved repeated success statewide and nationally, while Renfield also excels in Carolina golf.

Associated Prece Chapel Hill World of John Kenfield University of North Carolina Kenfield Tar Heels Georgetown Princeton Army Yale Brown Harvard Bryan Grant Wilmer Hines Navy Pennsylvania Y. U Georgia Tech Tulane Renfield Carolina Lakeshore Country Club Glencoe Ill

Major League Leaders Show High Batting Averages

National League batting leader Hafey of the Reds hits .402 with P Waner of the Pirates at .387. Klein of the Phillies leads runs at 36, with Berger of the Braves at 28. Herman of the Reds tops RBIs at 34 tied with Hurst of the Phillies at 28.

Hafey Reds P. Waner Pirates Klein Phillies Berger Braves Terry Giants Herman Hurst Worthington Hite Hitney Collins Cardinals Frisch

Sports Schedule Snapshot for Five Teams

The list shows matchups for today with Philadelphia at home against New York, Boston visiting Brooklyn, St. Louis hosting Pittsburgh, and Boston at Philadelphia while Philadelphia also hosts New York. It presents a concise itinerary of today’s NBA or similar league games with key city-based teams.

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

Results Yesterday Reading and Nearby Scores

Yesterday's results show Reading 10-5, Newark 13.8, Toronto 1-5, Montreal 3-6, Buffalo 5-4, Rochester 6-7. Nearby matchups include Jersey City 9-3 at Baltimore 7-4 and Buffalo at Toronto with Rochester at Montreal.

Reading Newark Toronto Montreal Buffalo Rochester Jersey City Baltimore Newark Sterhes Rochester “Ee Montreal Persone

Athletic Night At Y M C A In High Point

The High Point Y M C A hosts its sixth annual Athletic Night tonight at 7 30 in the lobby to award trophies to outstanding athletes from its branches Do Waynick editor of The Enterprise will give the main address After the program a swimming exhibition will be held Mothers and fathers of awardees and the public are invited The trophies will honor numerous local individuals and groups including Graeme Pulten Lloyd Whitley Clarence Spencer and several companies and clubs.

High Point Young Men's Christian Association Do. M. Waynick Enterprise Graeme Pulten Lloyd Whitley Clarence Spencer Robert Spencer Jimmy Wilkins Carl Shelton Robbins Knitting Mill Cecil’s Shirley York Alison Hoover Albert McAnally Richard Retten Paul Koontz Aibert Strock Robert Clifton Ronald Jester Ralph Odum Claude Wright William Clifton Walter Spencer Bobby Hartley Edgar Hartley Leaders Club Highland Mill Kearns Mill High Point Paper Box Company

Standings and matchups in the South Gin League

The South Gin League shows Birmingham, Nashville, Little Rock, Atlanta, New Orleans, Knoxville, Chattanooga and Memphis with varied records. Today’s games place Atlanta at Knoxville, Birmingham at Little Rock, Chattanooga at Nashville, and New Orleans at Memphis.

Atlanta Knoxville Birmingham Little Stock Chattanooga Nashville New Orleans Memphis

Duke Awards 74 Athletic Letters and Honors at Duke

SPECIAL TO THE ENTERPRISE Duke university athletic council awarded letters to 74 athletes and eight managers across eight winter and spring sports. Recipients include captains and standout performers in baseball track swimming basketball wrestling boxing tennis golf and golf and recognize career monograms for Pierce Brewer and others.

Enterprise Durham Duke University Athletic Council Art Kersey Roger Peacock Fred Lloyd O'Neal Bryan Pierce Kid) Brewer Duke Brewer Fred Crawford John Brownlee Roy Alpert Phillip Weaver

Trio of Tennis Sutter Brothers Pursue National Titles

New Orleans May 23 insiders report the Sutter brothers Clifford Ed and Ernie expanding a storied family rival bid for national tennis glory. Clifford, 21, ranks No 6 nationally and holds multiple Southern Conference titles while Ed, 18, won the conference doubles with Clifford and seeks the intercollegiate doubles crown at Merion. Ernie, 15, recently claimed the city prep title and reached national junior quarterfinals, signaling a threefold assault on majors this season.

New Orleans Sutter Brothers Clifford Sutter Tulane Ernie Sutter Fortier High Mercer Beasley Tulane University Merion Philadelphia Cochamp Culver Birmingham Ernie

Hoover Returns to White House After Rapidan Trip

President Hoover arrived at the White House following an early morning drive from his Rapidan retreat, where he spent the weekend. He resumed duties in Washington today.

Washington Hoover White House Rapidan

Piedmont Clubs Threaten Equally for Lead in League Race

Eight Piedmont League clubs enter the final week of play within pennant reach. Winston-Salem leads by a half game over Greensboro and Wilmington, with Durham close behind. Bulls pace week with a .324 team batting and four wins. Caps add heavy hitting at .323 and strong fielding but weak pitching. Pirates struggle at .168 while Greensboro and Wilmington post several wins. High Point and Raleigh vary with two wins apiece.

Charlotte Winston-Salem Twins High Point Pointers Winston-Salem Greensboro Wilmington Durham Pats Pirates Twins Bulls Raleigh Asheville High Point Caps

Lacoste Returns to Tennis Courts After Three Years Away

Rene Lacoste returns to Roland Garros in France for the hard court championships after a three year absence. He says he will not join the Davis Cup team now, staying on the sidelines for the big event. In early action, American Sidney Wood and Gregory Mangin beat Bernie Berthet and Jean Courtens 7-5 6-2 6-1 in doubles.

Auteuil France Rene Lacoste Roland Garros Lacoste Sidney B. Wood New York Gregory S. Mangin Newark Bernie Berthet Jean Courtens

Leading Entries Announced for Indy 500 Race

Lon Moore of Hollywood Billy Arnold of Chicago and Bryan Saulspaugh of Rock Island head the lineup for the annual 500 mile race at Indianapolis. Moore captured the pole with a ten mile qualifying pace of 11.363 mph, while Arnold turned 116.686 mph and Saulspaugh 114.369 mph in the same session.

Indianapolis Lon Moore Hollywood Calif Billy Arnold Chicago Bryan Saulspaugh Rock Island Moore Arnold Saulspaugh

Pirates Reach Compromise With Ace Heine Meine

Heine Meine, star pitcher of the 1931 Pirates, signed a contract in St Louis after lengthy negotiations. The deal ends a stalemate over pay as the Pirates had held firm on a lower figure than Meine demanded. The club had struggled with weak pitching.

Heine Meine Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Meine Pirates

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