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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1931

Page

5

National Team Series Favors Once More

In a pivotal World Series moment the St Louis Cardinals took a 2-1 lead over the Philadelphia Athletics, marking the first NL edge over AL champs since 1926. Connie Mack weighs drastic pitching plans as Earnshaw blocks and rumors swirl of Mule Haas being benched for Roger Cramer.

Edward J. Neil Associated Press Philadelphia St. Louis Cardinals Red Birds Missouri Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees Connie Mack Lefty Grove George Earnshaw Cardinals Mississippi Jorge Earnshaw St. Louis Mack Rube Walberg Connie Mule Haas Roger Cramer Mule

Bewhiskered Grimes Puts A's Up In Series Clash

Burleigh Grimes pitched a two hit shutout past the Cardinals as the Athletics won the third game of the series in St Louis. The crowd, including President Hoover, saw Al Simmons homer in the ninth to seal a 5 2 victory while Gabby Street weighed his pitching options for game four.

Burleigh Grimes Athletics Cardinals Grimes A’s Bill Hallahan St. Louis Hoover al Simmons Robert Moses Grove Roy Mahaffey Gabby Street Connie Mack Eijther Sylvester Johnson Jim Lindsey

Upset Not Serious If Bowels Get This Help

When you're out-of-sorts head achy dizzy bilious with coated tongue bad breath no appetite or energy it’s probably constipation Take a candy Cascaret tonight and see how quickly your trouble clears up No more headache gas on stomach or bowels Appetite improves digestion is encouraged Take another tomorrow night and the next night Get every bit of the soaring waste out of your system Then see how bowel action is regular and complete Cascarets are made from cascara which doctors agree strengthens bowel muscles Ten cents at all drug stores.

Rochester Practically Cinches Little Series

Rochester Redwings, champions of the International League, and St. Paul prepared for game five as Rochester needed only two more wins to clinch the series. The Redwings had shown tremendous batting punch, taking three of the first four games in St. Paul.

Rochester N. Y Rochester Redwings St. Paul Redwings

Benny Leonard Returns in Comeback Bout at Queensboro Stadium

Benny Leonard, the retired undefeated lightweight champion, fights Pat Silvers in a ten round bout at Queensboro Stadium as he seeks to prove to the New York state athletic commission he can still compete at Madison Square Garden.

New York Benny Leonard New York State Athletic Commission Madison Square Garden Pat Silvers Brooklyn Queensboro Stadium

This Thief Will Suffer

A thief will face a tough ride after stealing a tricycle from William Hunt in Jackson Michigan. The weathered velocipede bears only three nails in the seat as identification.

Jackson Mich William Hunt

Bisons Set For Conference Clash With Asheville

High Point Bisons face Asheville in Friday conference opener hampered by injuries. Ridge and Reid expected to return to boost the forward wall as Ritchie takes on rushing and passing duties and the team aims to rebound after splits with Lexington and Durham.

Bisons High Point High School Lexington Asheville Spencer High School Sizemore Durham High School Wade Marlette Mountaineers Ridge Fleet Reid Shelton Taylor Ritchie Realm

Cubs Even Series With Ninth Inning Double

Chicago October 6 The Cubs rally in the ninth inning to beat the White Sox 8 to 2, tying the Chicago baseball championship series at three games apiece as Captain Charlie Grimm delivered a pivotal double with two men on. The win narrows the gap to decide the title with the remaining games.

Chicago Cubs White Sox Charlie Grimm

Lewis and Zbyszko to clash in Chicago on October 26

The National Boxing Association sanctions a wrestling match in Chicago on October 26 between Ed Strangler Lewis and Wladek Zbyszko. The winner will be recognized as heavyweight world champion.

Chicago National Boxing Association Ed (Strangler) Lewis Wladek Zbyszko

Providence Match Draws Santa Portugal Henney

In Providence Rhode Island Jose Santa from Portugal and Tom Henney of New Zealand battled to a draw as the event reached its tenth round, preserving their standings in a closely watched contest.

Providence R. I Jose Santa Portugal Tom Henney New Zealand Drew

Panthers Develop Plays For Use On Goal Lines

High Point prepares for Friday 8 pm clash with Wofford Terriers at the High School field. Coach Julian Beall works on goal line plays after last week’s scoreless drive against Appalachian State Teachers. Wofford, rival larger school, seeks revenge while local officials plan a big sporting event with Mayor Grayson in attendance and a band ready to play.

Jack Gillen, JR Julian Beall High Point Wofford College Terriers South Carolina Panthers Appalachian State Purple Panthers Notre Dame Panther Red Watkine Maryville Terriers Wofford Woffords Birmingham Southern Terrier C. &S. Grayson College Athletic Association

New Inmates for Zoo Arrive in Paris from Ivory Coast

Paris dispatch reports fifty monkeys six chimpanzees fifteen antelopes and assorted pig tribe and reptile arrivals at the Paris Zoo. The animals reached by sea legs after a voyage from the Ivory Coast and are being acclimated to new quarters.

Paris Ivory Coast

Hen Uses Kittens for Eggs in Fergus Falls

Fergus Falls Minnesota based report from UP states Mrs. William Danielson owns a hen that has sat on kittens for three weeks. The kittens appear thriving, cared for by the hen as foster mother alongside the household.

Fergus Falls Minn William Danielson

Burly Burleigh Grimes Happy After World Series Heroics

Philadelphia October 6 Burleigh Grimes Spitball master of the A's enjoyed congratulations from fans and Baseball men after a two hit World Series win. He explained he pitched to win not for a no hitter and recalled Bing Miller Al Simmons and McNair moments with modest humor and pride.

Burleigh A’s Gayle Talbot Philadelphia Burleigh Grimes Cardinals Athletics Grimes Mr. Grimes Bing Miller

Shifts in Dixie Football Lineups This Week

Southern coaches rewrite lineups after early games. NC State begins with Charles Jeffrey at signal caller replacing Bob McQuage, Bob Cook steps in for Don Wilson, and Francis Scholl takes Sam Gurneau at left end. Georgia, Tennessee, Florida and others report lineups evolving as teams prep for weekend games.

Atlanta North Carolina State Charles Jeffrey Bob McQuage Bob Cook Don Wilson Francis Scholl Sam Gurneau Bob Neyland Georgia New Haven Yale Georgia Tech Carnegie Tech Auburn Chet Wynne Tigers University of Florida Hall Parnell Phiel Davis Buck Gators North Carolina Billy Laval South Carolina Louisiana State

Devils to meet Villanova in tough Duke clash

Duke Blue Devils prepare for a hard test at home next Saturday as Villanova led by Notre Dame star Harry Struhldreher visits Durham. Villanova hammered Loyola of Baltimore 32 0 and beat Gettysburg 13 6, with a strong eleven on the horizon while Duke counters with improved running but key penalties and dropped passes hindered drives.

Durham Duke Blue Devils Ledger Devils Harry Struhlsdreher Four Horsemen of Notre Dame Villanova Wildcats Pennsylvania Struhldrehr Wildcats Loyola of Baltimore Gettysburg Villanova Duke

State Trapping Beavers in Lewisburg Watersheds

State Game Commission experts trap one of Pennsylvania’s largest beaver colonies to remove them from the Lewisburg Water Company watershed amid complaints about the animals’ presence in the water system.

Lewisburg Pennsylvania State Game Commission Lewisburg Water Company

Jockey Delvin Lewis Wins First Four at Fairmount

Jockey Delvin Lewis swept the opening quartet of races at Fairmount Park, guiding winners in the first four events and signaling a strong start for the day's card. Lewis secured consecutive victories, boosting his standings and exciting local racing fans.

Delvin Lewis

Stingy pitching swings World Series toward Cardinals

In two games Hallahan and Grimes shut down the Athletics murderers row, limiting them to five hits. The Cardinals and Connie Mack’s A’s loom in a tight rematch as St. Louis eyes the series lead, while the American League team fights to stay alive and keep hope for a comeback.

Wild Bill Burleigh Hallahan Grimes Connie Mack Cardinals

National League gains edge in world series over AL champions

For the first time in five years the National League holds a game lead and psychological edge in the world series. The Cardinals defeated Earnshaw and Grove on successive days, and two Cardinal pitchers held the slugging majors to eight and two hits in the first two games. A sensational rookie with speed and confidence also energized the lineup with timely hits.

Miller Huggins Yankee Pirates Cardinals George Earnshaw Lefty Grove

Cardinals Triumph Over Athletics Stir St Louis Jubilation

Fans in St Louis erupt as the Cardinals overpower the Athletics twice in a row. Gabby Street’s pitchers quieted Boston and Philadelphia lineups while Grove Earnshaw faltered against the rampaging Cards. Citywide celebrations flood the Missouri metropolis with footballlike euphoria as the team leads the standings.

Athletics Mack Grove Earnshaw Gabby Street A's

Injuries Hampering State Big Five Teams

Injuries and lineup shuffles threaten North Carolina and other state big five squads as coaches seek winning combinations. Duke and UNC likely keep their starters. Davidson's Steve Brown out with a leg injury may miss VPI game, with Johnston likely to start. NCSU alters positions as Gurneau negotiates return, Wake Forest focuses on defense under Pat Miller while struggling to score.

Charlotte N. C North Carolina Duke Johnny Branch Vanderbilt Florida Gainesville Davidson Washington and Lee Wildcats Steve Brown Brown Generals Johnston Clipper Smith State Bob McQuage Don Wilson Francis Schall Sam Gurneau Gurneau Pat Miller Wake Forest Husky Deacons Miller Hutchins

Jadick and Maseey Draw In Philadelphia Match

Johnny Jadick of Philadelphia and Lew Maseey of Philadelphia fought to a draw in their scheduled boxing bout at the local arena, ending with a symmetrical decision and no knockouts.

Philadelphia Johnny Jadick Lew Maseey Drew

City Prefers Philadelphia to Present to Gabby Street

The city plans to present the matter to Gabby Street and his team if they annex the title, aiming to secure approval and clarify terms before finalizing the move.

City Philadelphia Gabby Street

North Carolina Chain Store Tax Heads to Supreme Court

Raleigh North Carolina October 6 The state chain store tax will be argued before the U S Supreme Court next week Dennis G Brummitt has been notified the case will be heard October 18 The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company and others initiated the suit The Indiana decision upholding a chain tax strengthens North Carolina case The Indiana tax is graduated while North Carolina exempts the first store and imposes a flat rate on each additional unit

Raleigh North Carolina United States Supreme Court Dennis G. Brummitt Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Brummitt Indiana

America is Land of Indulgence Says Templars

Winston-Salem dispatch reports Perry W. Weidner grand master of Knights Templar in America warned that the nation has become a land of indulgence and laxity. He urged industry over indolence and denials over indulgence as essential to a strong healthy future and spoke to hundreds at a banquet while en route to Washington.

Winston-Salem America Perry W. Weidner Knights Templar North Carolina Virginia Los Angeles Washington

Cobb College of the Ozarks Eyes Formidable Eleven

With 16 lettermen returning the Cobb College of the Ozarks football team aims for a strong season. The squad features experienced players in key roles, signaling potential impact this year.

Ozarks Wells

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Randolph Fair Asheboro Randolph County Ed Raymond Dainty Emily Jack Hedder Guernsey Carolina Flying Circus Chief White Eagle Boyd Harris Dare Devil Tessie Tan Midway Bisons Prep Sox Lewis and Zbyszko Appalachian McNair DIXIE Wallace Wade Jack B. Gillen, Jr Bill By Street Martin Missouri City Morpheus Cardinal Club Bro Uke By Whitney Tharin U. S. Supreme Court Templars Via Southern Railway System Atlantic City Pittsburgh Baltimore Norfolk Richmond Pullman H. D. Saunders
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