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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1933

Page

9

Robbins Knits to Tie Adams-Millis Baseball Final

Robbins beat Melrose 6 to 4 to even the Amateur league championship series at one game each. The deciding game is set for Monday at Willis Park with possible cousin battery if Harold Culler pitches for Melrose.

Robbins Melrose Benamen Mantav Carl “Pap” Hill Robbins Knitts Mill Willis Park Méllrose Cousins Harold Culler Hill Cousin Broadus Craver Harold Lefty Fowler

Baseball Tourney Opens Tuesday At Willis Park

City wide tournament pairings set with games starting Tuesday at Willis Park. Adams-Millis Blue Socks face Sunset Sluggers at 4 30 p m, with all matches held daily at Willis Park. Tickets, uniforms, and a baseball school organized by Coach Virgil Yow accompany a ticket system for first round play.

Adams-Millis Sunset Sluggers Willis Park Willis Par Balle Y. M. GC Virgil Yow Sunrise Sluggers Adams Millis Thomasville Adams- Millia Denny Marietta Southern Chair Amos East Coast Lines Union Hill Amazon Globe Parlor High Point

Investigation Begun Into Lynching In Pender County

Raleigh dispatch reports Solicitor Kellum has begun an inquiry into the lynching of Dock Rogers in Pender County. Rogers, wounded in a gunfight with officers, was shot by a mob after being sought for wounding a white woman and a deputy sheriff. The investigation aims for a public hearing in the week of September 11 in New Hanover or before Judge Cranmer.

Raleigh Rogers Pender County Eiligabeth City Columbus County

High Penn Oil Co Granted Charter

Raleigh notices two certificates of incorporation filed in the secretary of state's office. High Penn Oil company of Point is formed to deal in gasoline oils and auto accessories with 1000 shares authorized. P and D Motor Company of Fayetteville is formed to buy and sell automobiles with 25000 authorized shares and 3600 subscribed.

Raleigh Stacey Wam Wade High Penn Oil Company of Point J. A. Myatt F. E. Moses L. R. Peacock High Point P. & D. Motor Company Fayetteville

Hamlet Man Takes Medalist Honors in Seaboard Golf

Hamlet’s Bennett captured medalist honors in the seventh annual Seaboard Air Line railway golf tournament at Southern Pines. He qualified with 85 in a field of 114, edging R. L. Etheridge of Norfolk who shot 88. In the visitor’s round, Sheriff J. B. Braswell of Rockingham led with 82, while C. G. Hume of Norfolk posted 92.

Southern Pines Bennett Hamlet Norfolk Sheriff J

Radium Halves Its Value Over 1800 Years

A concise statement notes that radium, regardless of packaging, decays to half its amount in a span of 1800 years, reflecting its long term radioactive decay characteristics. This fact underscores persistent value depreciation over extended periods.

More Buildings Halted in New York Move

City officials pause additional construction projects as part of a broader halt in development. Agencies cite safety reviews and regulatory checks, signaling a delay for developers and potential impact on planned openings. Local governments stress adherence to updated building standards and environmental safeguards.

New York

Four Deacon Stars Lost To New Gridiron Coaches

Wake Forest opens 1933 football preparations with four star players not returning. New coaches Jim Weaver and Murray Greason lead a Labor Day turnout of about 40 varsity candidates and 16 lettermen as the roster reshapes.

Deacon Wake Forest Baptist Jim Weaver Murray Greason Forest Frosty Peters Leakesville Ed Shinn Lockhart Tex Zeno Wall Shelby Vic Falkenburg Toledo Shinn Wall Falkenburg Clark Malloy H. Hood, Kessler di Ange

Holm and Jarrett Married in Beverly Hills

Eleanor Holm the swimming star and film setress and singer Arthur Jarrett wed today at the Church of the Good Shepherd Beverly Hills. They held a quiet ceremony officiated by Father Michael Mullins and breakfasted at Genevieve Tobin's home before departing for a honeymoon in Santa Barbara.

Beverly Hills Cal Eleanor Holm Arthur Jarrett Michael Mullins Church of the Good Shepherd Genevieve Tobin Santa Barbara

Tax Record Book Is Being Planned

Bruce H. Carraway returned from Raleigh where he spent days finishing a book of terms designed to simplify sales tax accounting. The book will help merchants keep sales tax records for two years and can be handled by the merchants themselves. He said the book is to be copyrighted soon.

Bruce H. Carraway Raleigh

Rudisill Sparks Conquerors to Tie for Second in Industrial League

Johnny Rudisill stars for High Point Overall, driving in five runs with two triples and a double as Overall defeats Southern Public Utilities 10 innings 7 to 5. Perry leaves mound in fourth. Lopp ties the game in the eighth. Rudisill to enter High Point College this fall.

Johnny Rudisill Southern Public Utilities Adams-Millis Rudisill High Point College Lord” Perry Lopp Perry Pet Oeghae Adame Millis H. P Son

Woman Leaves Hospital Needs Bed After Illness Appeal

Welfare Board appeals for a bed for a woman soon to leave the hospital. She has a place to live but no bed to rest during recovery. Call 4871 Monday morning to donate a bed.

Welfare Board

Home Run Standings Highlight MLB Leaders

Yesterday's homers included Foxx and Johnson of the Athletics with two and one respectively, McNair one. Kuhel of the Senators, Averill and Hale of the Indians, Kress of the White Sox, Davis of the Giants each with one. Foxx leads with 29, Ruth 28, Berger 25, Klein 26, Gehrig 22.

Foxx Athletics Johnson McNair Kuhel Senator Averill Indians Hale Kress White Sox Davis Giants Ruth Yankees Berger Braves Klein Phillies Gehrig Seeeeae

Black Bisons to field 1933 high school football team

Superintendent T Wingate Andrews stated he does not block high school football this year as other schools proceed. The Enterprise reports plans to form the 1933 Black Bison eleven with coaching staff named early in the week and player recruitment to begin. Funds aim to raise 500 dollars for equipment water and lights, with about 100 raised so far.

T. Wingate Andrews Bison Enterprise Sports Department Vigor Andrews The Enterprise Charlotte Observer

Frank Wood Leads Way In Blair Park Matches

Frank Wood wins his opening match 3 and 2 over Ralph Foust at Blair Park as favorites advance. Wood will face Buster Moffitt who defeated Harvey Mathews 6 and 5. Other results include Jack Garrett 80 over Elliott Wood 6 and 4 and R W Wooten 6 and 4 over G M Harrell.

Frank Wood Blair Park Wood Ralph Foust Buster Moffitt Harvey Mathews Jack Garrett Elliott Wood R. W. Wooten

Police Still Seek Break in Lindbergh Kidnapping Case

New York and New Jersey police along with federal agents continue an extensive, relentless investigation into the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and murder. Authorities, including Col Schwarzkopf and Inspector Lyons, pursue clues and a $50,000 ransom trail in hopes of catching the perpetrators.

New York New Jersey Lindbergh Baby Lindbergh Charles A. Lindbergh H. Norman Schwarzkopf Johan J. Lyons Underworld Lyons

Greensboro Splits Two With Durham

Durham won the afternoon game 6 runs as Greensboro rallied to split the doubleheader in the Piedmont league pennant race. Ernie Kay hit three doubles and two singles, while Jimmy Brown had four hits for Greensboro in a day of mixed results.

Durham Greensboro Sims V. Brown Averette Ernie Kay Jimmy Brown

Yarborough Band at Whist Odds Rise to 1827 to 1

A Yarborough is a band at whist containing no card higher than a nine. The odds against this occurence are quoted as 1 827 to 1.

Robbins Second Nine Defeats Asheboro

The Robbins mill second team defeated Asheboro 7 to 2 yesterday afternoon. Anderson pitched well for the winners, tightening in the pinches. Crouch Hoover and Hall led the batting effort as both teams prepare for a rematch next Saturday.

Robbins Mill Ears of Asheboro Anderson Crouch Hoover Hall

Night Hawks Triumph Over Daylight Burglare in Weekend Game

The Night Hawks beat the Daylight Burglare 8 to 4 on Saturday. Gurney led at bat with Blanchard and Lockhart also starring for the winners.

Gurney Blanchard Lockhart

Salmon timed to swim 10 yards in a second

A salmon was timed completing a 10 yard swim in one second as part of a measurement test. Researchers recorded a rapid burst speed and noted the fish exceeded typical swimming rates for its size. The result highlights the salmon’s short burst capability.

Baer and Carnera Ready for Movie Title Bout

Primo Carnera and Max Baer, the heavyweight contenders, met in Culver City on September 2 as film title bout plans begin. Baer greeted Carnera with a playful "Hello you big gigolo" before Carnera sniffed Baer's hair, signaling a charged first meeting ahead of the planned bout.

Culver City Calif Primo Carnera Max Baer Baer Varnera

Pointers Open Local Clash With Liberty After Thrilling Win

The Liberty team from Randolph County arrives to face the High Point Pointers at Willis Park at 3:30 p.m. after the Pointers edged Draper 2 to 0 in 10 innings yesterday. Kirby pitched brilliantly for High Point with 11 strikeouts, two late Draper hits, and a triple by Thomas as the only Pointer with more than one hit.

Stockton Melrose Yakley Robbins Enoch Cooper Flynn Kedras Craver Rsenepeace F Fowler Millikan Carter Attendence Liberty High Point Pointers Draper Liberty Club Willis Park Kirby Thomas High Point North Carolina Sherrill Cowan Hayworth Connor Young Ussell R. Weston Ouield Shelton Ae Barham Underwood Braham Talbott Rtf Turner Webster PO Russell Teeeed Young Seeee Weston Ener Sherrill Weston Barham Russell

Hafey Joins Baseball's Big Six With Cooperstown Pace

Chick Hafey rises into the Big Six. He collects two hits in four at bats to tie Wes Schulmerich for third in the National League half of the sextet with a .827 average. Jimmy Foxx adds three hits two homers as his average climbs to .560. The standings follow.

Chick Hafey Hafey Wes Schulmerich Philadelphia Jimmy Foxx Athletics

No act by under seven years old is a crime origin

A brief moral note states that acts by children under seven cannot be criminal and adds a remark about the origin of stockings in northern Kurene. The phrasing reflects old legal and cultural perspectives with a geographic reference to Kurene.

Kurene

Burrus Memorial Wins Neighborhood Women's Doubles Crown

Burrus Memorial nurses doubles tennis team swept the Ladies Neighborhood Doubles league finishing with 13 wins and no losses. Team members include Ramelle Farr Clara Schlechter Lacy McCaskill and Helen Hallman with Sechrest taking second and the YWCA third. Clubs entered were Forward Perryville Sears Guilford General and Woodrow. A singles series will follow amid growing interest.

Burrus Memorial Nurses Ramelle Farr Clara Schlechter Lacy McCaskill Helen Hallman Sechrest Forward Perryville Sears Guilford General Woodrow

Senators Split Doubleheader with Athletics in Philadelphia

In the nightcap Alvin Crowder pitched the Washington Senators to an 8 to 4 win after Jimmy Foxx hit his 39th homer, completing a split of today’s doubleheader as Philadelphia won the opener 7 to 3. Foxx also homered in the first game.

Mack NATS Philadelphia Jimmy Foxx Alvin Crowder Washington Senators Athletics A‘’s Foxx

Yankees Beat Red Sox 2 1 in Final Game of Series

New York won despite being outhit by Boston as the Yankees took the final game 2 to 1 to avoid a sweep in the three game set. Score by innings not shown.

Yankees RED New York Boston Red Sox New York Yankees

Indians Defeat White Sox 12 Runs in Series Opener

Cleveland Indians pounding Chicago pitchers for 15 hits ran up a 12 to 4 victory. Monte Pearson scattered seven hits for the Sox a lead that included runs by Odell Hale and Pine s. Pineda? The box shows Cleveland with a 520 003 line and Chicago with f ae fo Jone Pearson and Pytiak Miller Kimeer Gaston Berry.

Indians SOX Chicago Cleveland Indians Monte Pearson Odell Hale Pines Cleveland Fae Fo Jone Pearson Pytiak Miller Kimeer Gaston Berry

Browns Beat Tigers in Opening Game of Series

St Louis Browns defeated the Detroit Tigers 7 to 1 as Carl Fischer doubled home runs in the fifth and seventh innings. Irving Hadley limited Detroit to seven hits in the first game of St Louis’s final series of the season.

Browns Tigers ST. Louis St Louis Browns Poin Carl Fischer Irving Hadley Detroit Tiger Hornsby

Stabbing Scene Fallout at City Street Corner

A man identified as Howard Hill sustained cuts after a confrontation with a Negro woman named Mae Johnson at the corner of Redding and 80 streets. The assailant used an ice pick and fled as bystanders helped. Hill was taken to Barry Memorial hospital via Yow's ambulance for treatment.

Howard Hill Mae Johnson Redding Barry Memorial Hospital

Two Camel Species in the Old World

The text identifies two distinct camel types in the Old World: the Arabian single-hump camel and the Bactrian two-hump camel. It notes their difference in humps and classifies them as separate species.

Estimate counts Smith surname in United States

An estimate suggests about 1,304,300 people bear the Smith family name in the United States, reflecting one of the nation's most common surnames.

United States

There Are No Railroads in Ghanistan

The note states there are no railroads in a place called Ghanistan and mentions the Kittel Tower in Paris standing at 1,000 feet.

Kittel Paris

Arm Injuries Lead Half of All Accidents

Report shows fifty three percent of all injuries involve the arm or hand with high risk of accidents.

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