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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1921
Page
4
Report from Mexico City on severe drought and pasture loss in southern Lower California. Travelers describe inhabitants in destitute condition worsened by a federal order banning foreign ships from coastal trade, isolating the region as only two Mexican vessels serve coastwise routes with weeks between visits.
Greensboro defeated High Point 16 to 3 in a listless afternoon game. Greensboro piled up 23 base hits led by Kelly and Moorefield with Red Holt adding a two base hit for Pierrenen. Frennick Holt and Roman pitched for Pierrenen with Holt surrendering six runs in the first inning.
Raleigh Capitals defeated Winston-Salem 7 to 5 as Krepps scattered six hits and Lentox belted a ninth inning home run. The visitors manufactured five runs on 11 hits while Raleigh built late innings to secure the victory at the Twin City ballpark.
Results recap shows New York 14 over Philadelphia 5 Chicago 20 over Detroit 15 Washington 1 over Boston 5 and St Louis Cleveland rain affects the outcome.
Boston routed Philadelphia 0 in a game marked by strong offense. New York dominated with a 6 to 0 win. Brooklyn fell to Cincinnati 2 to 16 while St. Louis and Pittsburgh posted 3 and 5 runs respectively. Chicago gained 8 in a high scoring clash.
Chattanooga beat New Orleans 5 to 2 and Birmingham won 7 to 2 over Little Rock. Atlanta edged Mobile 2 to 0 with another game not scheduled.
Georgia area high school results show Charleston 1.4, Greenville 8-1, Spartanburg 5, Augusta 6, Columbia 7, Charlotte 2, reflecting varying outcomes across districts.
Norfolk 15 Suffolk 3 and Richmond 3 Wilson 0 Portsmouth 4 Rocky Mount 0 Tarboro 11 Newport News 4 reflect a set of regional high school or college match results with multiple teams listed and varied outcomes.
Buffalo 2 Syracuse 6. Reading tops Baltimore 12 to 6. No other games scheduled.
President Harding issued an executive order adding Tarpon Key and nearby small keys near Tampa and Boca Ceiga bays to the Indian Key federal bird reservation to protect the roseate spoonbill. Audubon officials say spoonbills' colonies are vanishing outside Florida and the species is rapidly becoming extinct.
The seventh annual World’s Series for sandlotters opens in Cleveland with amateur, industrial, and semi professional classes. Cities represented include New York Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati Detroit Columbus Indianapolis Louisville Milwaukee Pittsburgh Flint Akron Windber Pa Youngstown Johnstown and Michigan State Federation. First round features Chicago vs Milwaukee Detroit vs Michigan state federation Cleveland vs Youngstown Pittsburgh vs Cincinnati in Class A. Class AA industrial matches Detroit vs Flint Milwaukee vs Chicago Windber vs Johnstown Akron vs Louisville Indianapolis vs Cleveland New York bye. Class AA semi pro Youngstown vs Cleveland Pittsburgh vs New York Columbus bye. Intersections talks possible with Pacific Coast champions for an interregional series.
London report states Jonathan Marsay aged 50 a gas man was discovered dead after drowning in a pool of water three inches deep authorities investigate the incident for details and possible causes
Chicago officials reveal how movie distributors trim reels to pass the board. Miss Benita McGinnis notes censors remove violence while avoiding overreach and aim for constructive edits that curb lawlessness and racial scenes.
Seven property transfers were recorded yesterday in Guilford County with High Point properties involved. The Irving Park company sold Irving Park land to J Elwood Mitchell for about 26600, and to L B Klutz on Fairview Drive for about 38000, among other transfers including J W Clinard to W T Justice, Richard T Wills to Willie Pauline Allen, and a chain from R L Michael to E M Bennett then to Miss Mary Stanley, plus High Point Insurance and Real Estate selling Lot 6 in Willenbar terrace for about 1000.
In High Point the Old Hickory Association third annual convention for the United States Army division has moved from December 11 and 12 to November 4 and 4 at Nashvil l Town. The change aims to allow General John J. Pershing and other officials to attend. Several High Point veterans who served with the division plan to attend the reunion.
Several High Point textile men plan to attend the semi annual meeting of the Southern Textile Association in Charlotte on September 16 and 17. Elaborate preparations are made for the gathering. The program includes addresses by prominent cotton mill men of the south. Discussion of conditions affecting the industry will be a feature of the convention.
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