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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1935
Page
6
Adams-Millis White Sox led the parade with seven men on the Industrial league All Star team. Triangle and Thomasville tied for second place with three players each, while Tomlin contributed one.
In a surprising display, Adams-Millis tops the Industrial League with a 17 to 4 win over Triangle as Thomasville ties the race. Oakdale, Marsh, Guilford, and Adams-Millis enter a four way chase after a 12 to 7 win over Globe Parlor. Parker and Garner lead Oakdale with three hits each amid a nine inning box score filled with details.
Richmond reports Clemson under Jess Neely shaping into a dangerous rival for Duke. Veteran backs led by Frank Hinson and a strong Bengal line bolster a fast, powerful offense while several conferences’ coaches worry over line replacements ahead of the season.
The Adams Millis White Sox host Duke Power in game eight of a three game series at Willis Park at 3:30. Lefty Wilson starts for the Sox while Duke may run Harold Culler again after his four hit mound showing last Sunday.
A rugged showcase features Oris Harvey Lefty Wilson Red Dawson Swygert Weston desse Finch Grady Stone and others in the Adams-Millis Triangle at Pierce. Tomlinson leads the team as key organizer in a tense exhibition with players like Coletrane and Frye contributing.
The Industrial league unveils its third annual All Star combi with two Adams-Millis stars Stone and Jesse Finch of Thomasville contending for first base before a vote produced a two man berth. Stone earns outfield and infield utility roles while Finch shines defensively. Red Dorsett and Hendry Delappe also join the lineup as featured position players. Dave Yow will manage the All Stars and prep them for Friday night’s game.
Arky Vaughan goes 4 for 4 to lift his average to .402 for Pittsburgh. Ernie Lombardi replaces Gabby Hartnett in the six-man batting group with Cincinnati. Joe Medwick adds four points as Joe Woemk and Myer also climb while Gehrig and others hold, in a high scoring update from the league standings.
John Vernon of Burlington earns a finals spot at the first annual Sedgefield closed championship by beating Dave Catch of Durham and Mac Stokes of Greensboro. He will face Wiley Van Wagner or Carlyle Lewis for the singles crown as matches continue under Greensboro lights.
Funeral services for Miss Pauline Cable daughter of D M Cable who died at a local hospital Friday night will be conducted this afternoon at 2 o clock from Calvary M E church by Rev Needham. Interment will follow in Oskwood cemetery.
Eastern North Carolina rivers rise to flood stage as torrential rain from a tropical storm pushes streams toward the sea. Weather chief Lee A. Denson says the four main rivers stay at flood stage in upper reaches and will ease as waters move downstream.
Gregory G Mangin of Newark wins his fourth round match at Forest Hills to reach the quarter finals of both national singles events. He defeats world ranking Czech player Menzel in four sets 6-1 9-7 6-2 and will meet Sidney Wood Jr. with Mangin seeking revenge from last year. Don Budge Wilmer Allison Sidney Wood Jr and Bryan M Grant Jr also advance in the men's bracket as eight matches complete the round. In the women's draw Helen Jacobs wins 6-2 6-2 over Evelyn Dearman and Mrs Sarah Palfrey Fabyan outlasts Freda James 7-6 6-7 6-4, leaving Nancy Lyle and Phyllis Mudford King as remaining English challengers.
Freddy McCanless of Charlotte fired six birdies in the last 18 holes to win the Carolinas open at Linville with a 72-hole total of 286. He started five behind George Slingerland and tied the Greensboro ace at the 18th before clinching by four. Slingerland earned second place with 286, prize money of 100 dollars.
Joe Louis trained for his September 24 bout with Max Baer at Yankee Stadium in Pompton Lakes New Jersey before about 1000 spectators including 200 National Colored Baptist delegates in New York. He sparred two rounds with Larry Johnson then faced Lou Flowers and Bobby Dean of Newark, flooring Dean twice in two rounds and dropping Flowers during the session. Trainer Jack Blackburn said Paul Cavalier would join the camp for tomorrow's workout.
Richmond moved closer to the Piedmont league title as Wilmington split with Portsmouth and rain postponed Richmond’s game with Charlotte. With five games left, the Colts led by 3.5 games, Dan W Hill said the post season would likely open in Asheville next Friday. The playoff format is best four of seven with first two games in the first-half winner city.
Speculator New York dispatch reports Cecil Harris deserting Max Baer training today while Baer shows sharp right hand punches in two round and one round workouts with Willie McGee Tony Cancela Lou Scozza ahead of September 24 title clash with Joe Louis. Baer to repeat routine tomorrow and rest Monday.
The oldest printed book discovered dates to 408 A D and was found in the eaves of the Thousand Buddhas in China. This fragment marks an early milestone in printing history.
Guilford Hosiery mill defeated Amos yesterday 4 to 0 behind Cecil on the mound. Guilford improves with two runs in the second and three in the seventh while Amos collects only two hits by East. Adams-Millis looms later this week to break the first half title in the Amateur league.
Eyed as a custom among Eskimos, household members offer immediate payment to the family doctor as he enters the dwelling, reflecting a tradition of prompt compensation for medical services.
A study estimates that the typical man talks about eleven million nine hundred thousand five hundred nine words annually. The figure highlights the high volume of daily speech across diverse conversations and settings.
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