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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1928

Page

10

Pointers Sweep Bulls in Doubleheader with Slugging Hits

Daniel Boone's Pointers defeated Durham in a two game set 12 9 and 4 1. Alvarez steady on the mound and at bat with five hits each. Westmoreland and Williams drive key hits as Pointers dominate both games.

Boone Durham Alvarez Williams Grant Senor Alvarez Daniel Boone Bulls Lanning Westmoreland Moreland Seyboth Hubert Cleveland Snowball Withrow Tauby Hipps Saunders Whitted Reed D. Boone W. Boone Iran Ford Harris Hanna and Morgan High Point Stewart Ae Grant Vo Williams Durham Tauby Long Westmorel West

Lacrosse Prank Sparks Playful Hazing Tale

The passage humorously notes college prank culture as rival lacrosse teams are formed to exterminate the freshman germ. A lighthearted view of campus rites and chaplains joining in to settle the skirmish.

Warren to Fight Gallagher in Gate City Ring

Warren, a rising Tar Heel fighter, will meet Marty Gallagher of Washington DC in a 10 round bout at War Memorial Stadium Greens boro May 30 at 815 PM. Gallagher has improved since turning pro, posing a tougher test than Warren’s previous opponents.

Warren Marty Gallagher Washington D. C War Memorial Stadium Greensboro Ring Gallagher Washingtonian K. D. Conway Durham Ray Bowen Toby Mack Charlotte Sailor Devaney O' Winston-Salem Roy Gowin Young Yates Keensboro

Handball at the Y M C A Attracts Local Men

A group of businessmen play handball daily at the YMCA. The vigorous two sided game delivers a quick workout, with a shower and pool dip afterward. The piece highlights speed footwork and directional lunges and notes a spring tournament lineup including Smith and others. Edgar Hartley urges participation.

Smith Armfield Turner Waynick Johnston Patrick Sykes Coleman Saunders Morrison Lovelace Stroup Marsh Gatling Edgar Hartley

Lookouts Capture 2–1 Victory Over Pelicans In Shortened Game

Otto Dumas delivered a run scoring single to drive pinch hitter Defate home after a third inning triple, lifting Chattanooga to a 2 to 1 win over New Orleans in a seven inning finale. Underhill and Stahlman pitched for Chattanooga with Wierman and Minetree catching.

Chattanooga Tenn Otto Dumas Defate Lookouts The Pelicans New Orleans N. Orleans I Underhill Stahlman Wierman Minetree

Andrew Payne Wins Pyle's 422 Mile Transcontinental Race

Andrew Payne, farm boy from Claremore Oklahoma, wins the trans continental footrace staged by C C Pyle from Los Angeles to New York. He completes the final 20 mile Madison Square Garden lap in 4 28 01 and ends the journey in 513 04 34. John Salo finishes second overall with 82.2 miles on the day and 906 48 21 total.

New York Andrew Payne Claremore Okla C. C. Pyle Los Angeles California Madison Square Garden John Salo Passaic N. d Payne

Winston Wins Two as Twins Sweep Raleigh Double Bill

Winston-Salem Twins defeat Raleigh in a two game set at Winston-Salem led by Buck Taylor and Tommie Thompson. First game 8 to 2. Second game 3 to 0. Attendance around 2,200. Greensboro and Salisbury split a double header with Patriots and Colonials, Munn winning opener and Garbeck the nightcap.

AS Nella Ct Winston-Salem Winston-Salem Twins Buck Taylor Tommie Thompson Raleigh Raleigh Ab Winston Cooper Reisnom Anderson AL Es Tou As Matthews Evans Roper Repshaw Long Dennis Taylor Mulleavy Cook Mc- Mahon Maltby McCarthy Brandon Greensboro Mt&y Salisbury Patriots Colonials Munn Colonians Garbeck Ab Ra P.A Faregrave Aves Brommutt Sie Gees Baker Hammock Braxton Galisbury Brummitt Johnson Zinker Jones Cox Jones Cox Johnson Garbeck Kahdot Whitmore Tess Baker Mathias Brenner Whiteman Kilpatrick Crews O’connell Hubbard Walker R H PO Atp PaeenGot Ee Reemeer Fwouneen Pnateman Seg Ee Peecnia Brennen Pee Lame Leahes Brummitt West Iene Westmore McMahon Bankston Diehl Ab . Branch R . Reece Rye Reinholz Ef Kopshaw C Thompson Reece Thompson

Georgia Tech defeats Georgia in Southern Conference bid

Georgia Tech defeated the University of Georgia 7 to 5 in Atlanta on May 26. The result eliminates both schools from title contention though a Bulldog win could have placed them near the leaders. Scoring by innings shows Ga Tech 7 and UGA 5 with key pitchers and fielders named.

Atlanta Georgia Tech Today University of Georgia Bull Dogs Georgia Ga. Tech Murdock Herndon Keating Carney Edwards Stephens Evanston Illinois Northwestern University Iowa Ohio State Michigan Northwestern Wisconsin Chicago Indiana Minnesota Purdue

Nosed Out In Final Minute Beat Birmingham 10-9

Little Rock capitalized on a seventh inning rally to beat Birmingham 10 to 9 and end the series. Birmingham led 9 2 before Little Rock scored in the seventh and final inning to secure the win. Roy Osborne Francis Cooper Dumont Turpin and Grace appeared in the game.

Little Rock Birmingham Roy Osborne Francis Cooper Dumont Turpin Grace

Jordan Boxers Prepare for Tuesday Night at Arena

Bill Jordan trains for Tuesday bout with Terry Roberts in the arena. Roberts expects to defeat the High Point favorite while fans watch Little Boy Saffit pursue a strong form against Kid Melton. Sailor Little faces Tony Swinson in an eight round bout, with Kid Summer meeting Joe Burns and a battle royal on the card.

Bill Jordan Terry Roberts Fettle Charlotte Roberts Little Boy Saffit Kid Melton Johnny Rhine Sailor Little Tony Swinson Thomasville Kid Summer High Point Joe Burns

Citizenship theme of NEA meeting in Minneapolis

Education for citizenship will be the general theme of the program at the sixty sixth annual National Education association convention in Minneapolis from July 1 to 6. Cornelia M. Adair, president, announced arrangements. The association's executive committee, board of trustees and board of directors meet June 29.

Minneapolis Minn Education For Citizenship National Education Association Cornelia &. Adair

Wills and Hunter Reach Mixed Doubles Semi finals at World Tourney

Helen Wills and Frances Hunter advanced to the mixed doubles semi finals at the international hard court tennis championships in UTEUIL France. They defeated Joan Lycett and Turnbull 6 4 6 0 and won their singles match 6 0 6 3.

Helen Wills Frances Hunter Uteuil France Frances T. Hunter Joan Austin Lycett G. N. Turnbull Miss Wills Hunter Ronald Boyd W. E. Robson Jean Borotra Jacques Bragnon Argentina Christian Bossus Morea

Covington Dominates Myrtle Desk In Pure Pitching Duel

Harris Covington shut out Myrtle Desk Company 15 to 0 as Hower ton allowed only four hits and fanned 13. Covington mopped up the Myrtle lineup in yesterday's game, pacing a one sided affair with a strong Doc pitching performance.

Howerton Hosiery Millers Harris Covington Myrtle Desk Company Harris Coving Myrtle Deck

Cornell Sweeps in Dual Regatta Over Syracuse on Cayuga

Cornell oarsmen swept three races at Lake Cayuga defeating Syracuse by two and a quarter lengths. The Big Red posted a total margin of two lengths and a quarter across the regatta held in Ithaca New York.

Ithaca N. Y Cornell Syracuse Lake Cayuga Big Red Varsity

Austria Eliminates Denmark in Davis Cup Play

In Copenhagen on May 26 Austria defeated Denmark 4 to 1 in the European zone, clinching the tie by winning the final two singles matches.

Copenhagen Austria Denmark

Atlanta Dominates Memphis to Take Series Victory

Atlanta defeated the Chicks 8 to 6 in Memphis to win the series. Marquis, Pence, Brock, Kelly, Shepperd, Griffin and Berger contributed for Atlanta as Kelly pitched strong.

Atlanta Memphis Tenn Kelly Chick Ace Chicks Marquis Pence Brock Shepperd Griffin Berger

KNUA Beats Piedmont 20 to 0 in Showcase

KNUA won 20 to 0 over Piedmont. Key players include Green Bryant English Kearns McCain with two base hits and McFadden a three base hit. Stolen bases by McFadden Montgomery English McCain. Lacey and Stone combined for ten and three strikeouts respectively. Time 1 45.

Tatas Green Bryant English Kearns McCain McFadden Montgomery Lacey Hinkle Stone Knox Piedmont C LL Montgom Ridg Rf Woodlief IV Daniels Jordan Y Manner Johnson Robbins D. G. Johnson McLain Fitzgerald Hutchens Covington Lewis

Eight-year-old Daphne Fox Killed by Airplane Crash Near Belfast

An eight year old girl named Daphne Fox died when an airplane crashed near Belfast, Ireland. The incident occurred recently and is being investigated as a fatal accident.

Daphne Fox Belfast Ireland

Five couples marry in simultaneous ceremony at Southwark church

In Southwark England a church hosted a rare mass wedding with five couples exchanging vows together. The event drew local parishioners and featured families and friends witnessing shared nuptials in a single ceremony.

Southwark England

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