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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1921

Page

3

Pointers Sweep Double Header From Danville Clinch Tie

High Point pitchers win both ends of a doubleheader at Welch Field. Bill Pierres Pointers rally to take second half honors and secure post season play against Greensboro. Offense features Murphy Holt and Rom an homers with solid support from Irby Waldron and McBride. Attendance about 1,250 with Eldridge Atkins duel in the second game and McBride solid on the mound.

Danville Welch Field Bill Pierre Greensboro High Point Virginians Rube Eldridge Atkins Duke of Spero Welchfield Secute Periain Deacon Atkinson Patrick Devereaux William Pierre Murphy Holt Irby Bors Pierre Keystone Pointer Herbert Murphy Roman McBride Ott Pierre Bece Mike Roman Bill Wal Pete Sessions Harris Virginia Boys Clark Waldron Whitlock Thompson Regan Worth Saédk Trexler Anette Feld Saas Rave Eldridge The Red Holt Weldron Trexler Mur Eldridge Vimpires Monahan Ab. R. H. A. BE. Danville Regan If.c Clarke Whitiock R. H Po I Waldron Wacha Sessions Aocoeatie Danville Ab Purigs Books High Point Ab Holt Ib Spaaa

High Point Manager Denies Charge of Too Many Class Players

William Pierre, manager of the High Point baseball club, denies Winston-Salem claims that High Point uses too many higher class players. He cites rule conformity, notes only two players above Piedmont class, and says 13 men remain on the roster. Pierre also accuses Winston-Salem of harboring excessive class players and mentions a possible $200 fine for Twin City.

William Pierre Winston-Salem High Point Bramham Pierre Piedmont Murphy Day Waldron Eldridge Holt Sessions Wacha Roman Irby Doran Twin City

High Point Denies Using High Class Players in Piedmont League

Winston-Salem critics accuse High Point of exceeding class limits. club officials led by President Arthur Lyon call the claim false noting only two players, Murphy and Day, have played a higher class than the Piedmont level. Pierre and Eldridge reportedly stayed within allowed classifications.

Winston- Salem High Point Twin City Arthur Lyon Piedmont Murphy Day Lyon Eldridge Pierre Winston-Salem

Gheen Efficient as Winston-Salem Beats Durham 6 to 1

Gheen allowed eight hits but kept them scattered as Winston-Salem defeated Durham 6 to 1. Cheek, new Bulls pitcher from West Durham, yielded seven hits with four walks and three errors. Score by innings shows Winston-Salem with a steady early lead and late runs.

Winston-Salem Gheen Durham Cheek West Durham Bulls R. H. E. Durham Winston Gerring Weir

Gibson Twirls Well and Raleigh Wins

Gibson out pitched Doc Ferris yesterday as Raleigh defeated Greensboro 3 to 2. Raleigh pushed across two runs in the seventh inning to break a 1-1 tie while Gibson held the Patriots to four scattered hits. Ferris and Moorefield batted for Greensboro, with Gibson and Spencer behind Raleigh’s triumph.

Gibson Raleigh Doc Ferris Greensboro Patriots Serre Ferris Moorefield Spencer

Scores and standings from Tuesday basketball slate

American New York beat Boston 6 to 7 in a high scoring clash while Cleveland edged Detroit 5 to 4 and St Louis topped Chicago 10 to 2. Other games not scheduled.

New York Boston Cleveland Detroit St Louis Chicago

National Philadelphia 2.4 New York 7-13

Scores show Philadelphia 2.4 and New York 7-13 reflecting uneven results. Chicago 2 Cincinnati 5 also listed with other games not scheduled.

National Philadelphia New York Chicago Cincinnati

Birmingham Faces Little Rock Forfeit In South Meet

South Alabama standings show Birmingham forfeited to Little Rock after a 6 point gap with Chattanooga 4 Memphis 2 and Atlanta 1 Mobile 4.

Birmingham Little Rock Chattanooga Memphis Atlanta Mobile

South Atlantic Scores Report

Baseball scores from the South Atlantic region include Charlotte 7 over Spartanburg 4 and Augusta 3 with Greenville 0. Columbia 11 defeats Charleston 4 while Suffolk 8 loses to Newport News 9. Richmond 6 loses to Tarboro 10 and Norfolk 1 edge Portsmouth 5. Wilson 2 edges Rocky Mount 1. Virginia shows Suffolk and Newport News results with nearby towns listed.

South Atlantic Charlotte Spartanburg Augusta Greenville Columbia Charleston Virginia Suffolk Newport News Richmond Tarboro Norfolk Portsmouth Wilson Rocky Mount High Point Winston-Salem Raleigh Greensboro Durham Danville Ener American New York Cleveland St Louis Io Washington Boste Phiver Pittsburgh St. Louis Boston Ar Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago Fe Philadelphia Southern Memphis New Orleans Birmingham Little Rock Atlanta Nashville Mobile Chattanooga Wilson O'S OSS Schoolfield Martinsville Leaksville Mebane Burlington Reidsville Reece

International Reading 5 Baltimore 6

Toronto 2 Rochester 3 results listed with final scores. The terse update notes two hockey or baseball style scorelines showing Toronto and Rochester as opponents with close margins and a separate international reading score.

Bi-State game result between Reidsville and Fieldale Martinsville

Reidsville defeats Fieldale Martinsville 8 to 2 in a baseball style scoreline with additional notes mentioning Ot yes 7 and Schooltiela 5 and Mebane 3 as context or other scores.

Reidsville Fieldale Martinsville Schooltiela Mebane

Weather Stone Hint Puzzles Piedmont Stand

A fragment notes a Finland stone linked to weather, with odd phrase 98 barometers. The item hints at a local standings or curiosities piece without clear events or names. Further context needed for precise summary.

Finland

Pointers Take Both Ends of Double Bill

The Pointers secured victories at both ends of the double header earning confidence ahead of the post season series against the Patriots.

Virginians Lose Heartbreakers Fall Deeper in Standings

The Virginians suffered two close defeats driving them further into the cellar while their role as the Furniture Makers’ strong support remains noted in the season’s standings and narratives.

Home Run Parade Sparks Piedmont League Talk

A lively game had Murphy Holt and Wacha belting drives over the fence with repeated shots by Murphy. Fans crave the league’s true power hitters after欢乐 a moment of celebration.

Murphy Holt Wacha High Point

Manager Pierre May Rotate Lineup For Rest Break

The local manager Pierre is slated to rest several players this afternoon to give them needed rest. He himself may be out for a few days, with unsure who will receive during his absence. Pete Sessions could be used behind the bat. Pierre needs rest after a strenuous period.

Pierre Pete Sessions

Local Club Plans Bleacher Addition at Welch Field

Management confirms second half honors and begins erection of bleachers at Welch Field to host the expected mammoth crowds for the world series between the Guilford teams.

Welchfield Guilford

Bill Waldron shines with perfect day at bat

Bill Waldron went 3-for-3 with three hits in the first game. He displayed strong contact at the plate and is noted as a solid, dependable ball player.

Bill Waldron Bill

Dick Wacha Proves A Class Player For His Club

Dick Wacha may not be the top hitter but is the standout kind of ball player managers rarely find. He has performed better than critics credited this season and his presence helps the team stay in contention. At third base he promises to contribute in the big show. A local fan says High Point has too many class men, yet they are all of class and too classy for rivals. Mike Roman came within a hair’s.

Winston-Salem Charlie Clancy Twins High Point William Pierre Pierre North Carolina Dick Wacha Wacha

Plucky Outfielder Posts Seven Putouts in Narrow Home Run Misplay

The outfielder, Mike, hit a ball over the fence but just outside the foul line. Despite the tough luck, he contributed strongly with seven putouts in the afternoon.

Mike

Wallace Coapman Keeps Welch Field Busy

Wallace Coapman, keeper of grounds at Welch field, was kept busy as players chased balls hit over the fence yesterday.

Wallace Coapman Welch Field Wallace

Huntersville Club Seeks Irby Services. Pilot Proposes Blakey

The Huntersville club of Mecklenburg County league wired Manager Bill Pierre for the services of outfielder Irby for several days. The local pilot would not comply with the request, but offered the services of Henry Blakey. Acceptance unknown.

Huntersville Club Mecklenburg County League Bill Pierre Irby Henry Blakey

Notice of Sale of 235.57 Acre Guilford County Property

A Guilford County Superior Court order directs Commissioner Co. A. York to sell at public auction on October 8 1921 at noon the 235.57 acre tract in High Point township near the Greensboro High Point road adjoining Odell Lindsay Chas Amos and others. The sale is for cash and the land is described by metes and bounds with multiple corner markers and road frontage. The property lies near High Point city limits and is deemed highly valuable.

Superior Court of Guilford County N. C Millie Creakmore Edith Creakmore J. W. Sechrest Wyatt Creakmore Flora B. Welch Ed J Welch High Point Township Odell Lindsay Chas. Amos Amos Greensboro-High Point Greensboro-High Point Road Lindsay Spencer High Point Co. A. York

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