Beers Take Twin Bill Over Giants In Doubleheader
Boston Bees defeated the New York Giants 6-2 and 7-3 to win the two games. The Bees showed strong hitting and solid pitching to claim the sweep in the early season.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1936
Page
6
Boston Bees defeated the New York Giants 6-2 and 7-3 to win the two games. The Bees showed strong hitting and solid pitching to claim the sweep in the early season.
North Carolina wrapped up its first week of football drills with a 30 minute scrimmage featuring three teams. Coach Ray Wolf used dummy scrimmages to test line play and fundamentals as players like Dashiell Little Burnette Hutchines Cer nuggle impressed during the session.
Spartanburg’s Junior American Legion base ball team captured the national championship with an 8 to 1 victory over Los Angeles in the decisive Little World Series game. Ace Savern Wright dominated on the mound, allowing only four hits through seven innings as Spartanburg built a big lead and coasted to the win before a record crowd at Duncan Park. The Spartans will travel to New York to attend the first two games of the Big World Series as guests of the National American Legion headquarters.
Three clubs top the second half with four wins and two losses as games remain. Beeson City Hall and The Enterprise share first with four wins. protests linger over ineligible players. The Coter upset Beeson 11 to 1 as Moffitt brothers led the winners and Dowell Miller Hunt topped the losers.
Greensboro and Winston-Salem players shine as Anne Martindale defends her title in the North Carolina closed tennis championships at Sedgefield. Dave Caton of Duke faces Archibald Henderson Jr. in the men singles final while Henderson and Byron Abels win the men doubles semi final.
Divorce suits listed for Way Blevin and Minnie Blevin of Grassy Creek North Carolina. Married December 16 1919 with separation over five years and desertion noted.
A model form of a revolutionary helicopter design that rises vertically then moves forward has passed wind tunnel tests, indicating promising performance for the envisioned flight profile.
Boston Bees toppled the pennant leaders in a twin bill 6 to 2 and 7 to 3, as Danny MacFayden and Tiny Chaplin shut down New York. The Giants’ lead shrank to 2 1/2 games ahead of St. Louis after Cardinals won their only start.
The score by innings lists players such as Tas, Cece, Tunsee, Chaplin, Mueller, Lopez, Schumacher, Castleman, Coffman and Mancuso among others. The line-up highlights infield and pitching contributors for the game.
Cincinnati fell 3 to 2 as the St Louis Cardinals edged the Reds and cut the New York Giants’ NL lead to two and a half games. Bees completed a doubleheader sweep against New York while Boston Bees beat the Giants.
The Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3 to 2 in the opener behind Ed Brandt six hitters, then won the nightcap 4 to 3 in 12 innings. Brandt and Phelps pitched the first game, Walters and Atwood in the second.
Score by innings shows Brooklyn 4 runs to Philadelphia 3 with key innings in the middle and late. Frankhouse Clark Butcher and Phelps drove runs for Brooklyn while Benge Passeau and Grace contributed for Philadelphia in a tight contest.
Cy Blanton outpitched Little Roy Henshaw as Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 1 to 0. Arky Vaughan walked and scored on Gus Suhr's single in the sixth after Brubaker fumbled a chances play, with Blanton tossing a shutout through nine innings.
High Fleet led early and held on to win Narragansett Park mile and one sixteenth New England Oaks for three year old fillies. Jockey Irving Anderson steered the Jack High filly past Fair Knightess by a length and a half in 1 44.0 with 120 pounds. Fair Stein and Sparta finished third and fourth. Payouts were 7.80 4.20 3.00, the victory worth 4 830 to owner George D. Widener, raising yearly earnings to 25 280.
The grease used in differentials must be thick enough to avoid spreading to the brake lining and causing damage or braking interference. Proper viscosity ensures containment and reliable operation.
Duke's Blue Devils finished their first fall drill week with a light session in Durham. Coach Wallace Wade announced Monday practices would be closed. Starting lineup included Taliaferro Yorke Liana Brunansky Baskerville Badgett Edwards Parker Hackney Gardner O'Mara. Scrimmages begin next week.
Wake Forest coach Jim Weaver led the first two hour scrimmage of the year focusing on straight football. He praised the offense of Hal Warren and Hobo Daniel, noting their strong showing at the outset of preseason practices.
NC State college football coach Hank Anderson directed two long drills focusing on fundamentals. The team prepared for a Sept 19 opener against Elon with pass defense against last season’s aerials while linesmen worked on charging blocking and tackling and backs practiced receiving punts. Howard Bartles Charlie Gadd and Albert Sandfoss led the kicking.
Davidson built a 19 to 6 victory over the reserves in a 90 minute scrimmage. Teeney Lafferty starred with two rushing TDs and 119 yards on 11 carries. Fred Dennis, Ed Armfield, and Frank Harrison also stood out as regulars showed depth.
Funeral services for Janie Ruth Shaw three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Shaw of Trinity were held Saturday at Poplar Ridge church at 230 pm. Rev J C Gatewood officiated with church choir songs Safe in the Arms of Jesus and Gathering Buds. Pallbearers were Jack Hughes W N Hughes R G Skeen and J L Friddle. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
Georgia Democrats face a double primary on Wednesday. Voters choose between Governor Talmadge and Senator Russell for the U S Senate seat, while nominating a governor to succeed Talmadge among Redwine, Rivers, and Fortson. Each candidate supports Roosevelt and New Deal aims.
In Madrid the new Spanish cabinet pledges to safeguard American property. Juan Negrin says the government will protect assets as it consolidates power and speeds the war against rebels. Troop advances and renewed bombardments near Toledo and Talavera De La Reina are reported as the siege of the Alcazar continues.
The New York Yankees, leading the league, battled to a 7 to 7 tie in 12 innings against the Red Sox after dropping the opener 3 to 2. Cleveland lost later aiding a narrow Yankees margin as darkness halted the nightcap after a triple play by Boston.
Chicago moved within a game and a half of second place by routing Cleveland 9 to 0 in the opener of a three game series. Hildebrand Lee Sullivan Kennedy and Sewell starred as Chicago shut out the Indians with strong pitching and timely hitting.
Detroit topped St Louis 7 to 2 in the opener of a two game series at Navin Field. The Tigers built a lead with runs across the middle innings and secured the win behind strong pitching from Caldwell Jakucki and Hemsley with Auker and Hayworth handling the field.
Bob Johnson's single in the tenth drove in the winning run as Philadelphia defeated Washington 8 to 4 after a pitchers' duel between Fred Archer and Joe Cascarella. Final line shows Washington 6 runs on 3 hits. Phillies 4 on 8 hits.
Reports from six of 14 tobacco markets in the bright belt show higher prices in the first week of sales than a year ago. The six towns sold 8,252,710 pounds and paid farmers $1,942,396.96, averaging 22.95 cents per pound, about four cents above last season’s first week.
Replacing worn-out sparkplugs proves cheaper over time as they reduce excess gasoline use, hard starting, and loss of engine power.
C W Stockard of Greensboro was re-elected president of the North Carolina Boxing Wrestling Association at a Greensboro meeting. Phil Bolich of Winston-Salem was re-elected vice president and R P Steffey of Charlotte was secretary as delegates were named for the national convention in Houston.
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