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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1922

Page

4

Pointers Triumph 5 4 Over Patriots In Guilford County Clash

High Point Pointers edged Greensboro Patriots 5 to 4 at Welch Park in a season finale. Gus Thompson delivered a sixth inning single driving in Dan Overton for the decisive run. Eddie Frenick held the Patriots to four runs on 12 hits as Maitland replaced Sadler on the mound. Powell Hitter led Herndon with two singles and a double. Sessions starred for the visitors with three singles.

Gus Thompson Dan Overton High Point Greensboro Patriots Welch Park Guilford County Overton Schmidt Tommy Eddie Frenick Eddie Patriots Frenick Ike Sadler Charlie Coirren Ike Maitland Gordon Powell Jim Dandy Willow Merdon Herndonites Peli Moll Powell Gyn Herndon Cusack Teazne Cox J. Smith H. Smith Berndon Carroll Thresher Greensboro Reidine Gus A Thrasher Everteen Contey Klein Conley Sadler Teague Sadier O’keefe

Twins Comeback Wins Double Bill Over Raleigh

The Winston-Salem Twins pulled off a dramatic comeback in a twin bill against Raleigh, winning game one 4 to 3 and taking game two 3 to 2. Harris pitched the matinee and Gibson worked in the second game, with both contests described as interesting.

Harris and Gibson Winston-Salem Winston-Salem Twins Twins Harris Gibson Raleigh Ab HH. Po. A Winston Duncan Allen Johnson Shannon Lennox Whitley Smith Winston-Salem Ab R. H. Po Nance Kahn Floyd Curry Whitmans Roberts Hara Whitman Anderson Myers Anderso Kelly Gaffney Aoe Aa Merrteneeneen Neme Aian Neyrenesnien Iéigh Ab R. Raleigh Winston Ree Easter H Easter Kearney O'Hara Darttney

Rube Eldridge Honored By Fans at Local Park

More than 1,000 fans gathered at the local baseball park to celebrate Eldridge Day. The veteran hurler of the Piedmont league received praise as the Duke of Spero and big factor in steering the High Point club to victory in the first half pennant chase.

Rube Eldridge Welchfield Widridge Spero Moim Eldridge Herndon Bulls J. Worth Bacon Rube United States Duke of Spero High Point

Danville Tops Durham In Doubleheader

Danville defeated Durham in both games of a doubleheader at Danville yesterday, 6 to 4 and 4 to 3. The day included honors for Rube Eldridge with gifts from fans as Greensboro and High Point clubs celebrated prior to the first game.

Danville Durham Secores

Twins Target Local Baseball Figures For 1922 Season

Eddie Brietz sports editor reports Winston-Salem seeks Bill Leard of Charleston or Lew Wendell of Charlotte to coach the 1922 Twins. Charlie Clancy is touted as a possible replacement for Jimmy Hamilton. Zinn Beck is likely to helm the Chicago club next season and Jimmy Curry may lead the Augusta team or play second for Atlanta.

Eddie Briets Charlotte News Winston-Salem Club Bill Leard Charleston Lew Wendell Charlotte Mr. Brietz Charlie Clancy Jimmy Hamilton Zinn Beck Ailaht Jimmy Curry Twins Augusta Club Atlanta

Walker drives Charleston to win over Wilson in playoff

Ernie Walker powered Charleston to a 5 4 victory over Wilson in the South Atlantic Virginia league post season. He hit two home runs and added two singles as Charleston erased a late deficit with strong defense from Waters Rodriguez and Leard. The series stands Charleston three Wilson one and a possible decisive game in Wilson.

Charleston S. C Ernie Walker Wilson Walker Waters Rodriguez Leard Wils Inn Joliff Rowland Piperas Land

Independent Montreal women defy fashion dictates with short skirts

In Montreal a growing movement of independent young women rejects Dame Fashion’s imperatives and plans to wear the short skirt of today despite orders from Paris, London, and New York. The No Long Skirt League already has hundreds pledged to wear the current style.

Montreal Canada Paris Londos New York

Carolina To Open Football Season In Goldsboro

University of North Carolina starts 1921 season with a Wake Forest game in Goldsboro on September 30. Eastern alumni push for the eastern venue as funds and space are arranged. players include Wilfred St. Johnson returning for another season and coach Bill Fetzer preparing preliminary training. Nearby eastern towns expected to help boost attendance.

Chapel Hill Carolina Wake Forest Goldsbooro North Carolina Raleigh Greensboro Winston Salem Charlotte Carolinas Goldsboro Wilson Tarboro Wilmington Rocky Mount Fayetteville Washington Elizabeth City New Bern Selma Wilfred St. Johnson Carolina Ar Bill” Fetzer

All Star American League Tops NL Veterans in Brav e’s Field Tilt

At Braves Field Boston September 13 an estimated twenty thousand watched the American League veterans defeat a parallel National League team 7 to 0. Jim Collins led the AL squad with Freddy Parent and Captain Collins shining infield play. Fred Tenney directed the NL side, Charley Nichols and Klobedenz struggled as Young held mound duties for the AL. Proceeds benefit the children’s hospital.

Boston Gy Young Collins Charley Kid Nichols Young Nichols Klobedenz Freddy Parent Captain Collins Billy Bradley Larry Lajoie Aeemeey Wiek

National rifle matches slated at Camp Perry with teams from five services

More than 50 rifle teams including the Army Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard branches will compete at Camp Perry Ohio from September 12 to 28 under the National Rifle Association. Thirty-one National Guard teams and several civilian squads enter. Key events include the Leech Cup Wimbledon Cup and National Individual Rifle matches with numerous prizes and shotgun events for trapshooters. The Eleventh Infantry moves from Camp Knox to Camp Perry to manage ranges and pits.

Camp Perry Ohio National Rifle Association of America National Guard Army Marine Corps Navy Small Tribe National Rifle Association Adjutant General's Port Clinton Efeh Camp Knox

Monetary per capita circulation on September first described

The report notes per capita money in the country on September 1 stood at $39.93. The recollection suggests the total was short except for the 93 cents, though the fragment provides no full context or definitive conclusion.

Civitans Gift Pointers Players Horseshoes for Luck

High Point Civitans honored the Pointers with horseshoes for luck as they head into the post season. Manager Harding Herndon and players accepted the tokens, pledging to fight hard for a pennant while the club remains behind them. Dr Coe was named official delegate to attend the post season series.

High Point Civitans Sheraton Hotel Harding Herndon Civitans Durham Conteki Herndon High Point Dr. Coe Horace Haworth

Local Scores From Yesterday Across Four Cities

Baseball and softball results show Winston-Salem 4 to 3 and Raleigh 3 to 2 in tight games while Danville 6 to 4 and Durham 4 to 3 posted wins. High Point led Greensboro 5 to 4 in a separate contest.

Winston-Salem Raleigh Danville Durham High Point Greensboro Peedmont Durham Hee High Point Os Raleigh Ek NOW York Es Hee Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston

None Played National Venue Recap

National venues listed Chicago two, Cleveland eight, St Louis eight, Detroit six with others not scheduled. The terse update records scores and gaps amid a sparse schedule.

Chicago Cleveland St. Louis Detroit New York St Louis Washington Philadelphia Boston

Sports Scores Snapshot From Evening Games

Reading 7 Jersey City 2 and Baltimore 12 2 Newark 1 5 Rochester 2 8 Buffalo 3 5. Offer not scheduled.

Reading Jersey City Baltimore Newark Rochester Buffalo

Unclear Regional Schedule Teases Limited Events

Fragmentary note lists percentages for Memphis on Chattanooga 3 percent, Birmingham 5, Atlanta 38, Little Rock 6, with Nashville and others indicated as pending, only three events planned.

Memphis Chattanooga Birmingham Atlanta Little Rock Nashville

United States Wins Third Yacht Race in Cup Series

The United States led after three races with 64 points to Britain 44. The American team collected wins in second, third, fourth and fifth places while one English entry Mean took a first. Oyster Bay, Wisconsin, hosted the regatta.

Oyster Bay WI United States Mean

Richmond Man Kills Wife and Family Then Surrenders

Willie Clayton, 25, shot and killed his wife Gertie and his father-in-law in Richmond Virginia. Police say the motive stemmed from marital difficulties and alleged wife infidelity. Clayton then surrendered to county authorities.

Richmond Willie Clayton Gertie Clayton

Players Secure Jobs For Winter In Charleston

Charleston South Carolina Sept 13 Manager Hamilton and Land Pal s backstop today will sign contracts or winter jobs Harry Atwell representative of the Rawlings Sporting goods arrived in Charleston yesterday and made arrangements with Hamilton and Land to sign contracts today Hamilton last season represented the Rawlings goods on the road and also had the South Atlantic league to adopt the Rawlings bail He will resume his position at once and reports in New York next Monday Grover Land has been allotted the rights of the Rawlings goods for the state of Arizona where he will return the latter part of the week

Charleston S. C Hamilton Land Pal Harry Atwell Rawlings Sporting Goods Rawlings Goods Rawlings New York Grover Land Ralwing Arizona

McLeod Leads Blease in South Carolina Primary Vote

Columbia Record tallies after the yesterday’s primary show Thomas G. McLeod ahead of former governor Cole L. Blease by 14 148 in the Democratic gubernatorial race with 55 boxes still missing from the final count.

Columbia S. C Columbia Record Thomas G. McLeod Cole L. Blease

Herndon Day Set To Honor Local Pilot Tomorrow

Welch Wall park will host Herndon Day to honor manager Harding Herndon. Fans expect gifts and a large crowd as High Point celebrates a winning ball club with a reputation for clean play and gentlemanly conduct.

Welch Wall Park Herndon High Point Harding Herndon

Bulls Bring Durham Team to High Point for Final Series

Lee Gooch's Durham Bulls visit Welch Park for the last regular games against the Point ers before postseason. The Bulls already clinched the second half title and will also play in Durham Friday and Saturday.

Lee Gooch Durham Bulls High Point Welch Park Mr. Bramham Durham Bulls

Atlanta Club 10 Change Managers

Negotiations for the sale of the Atlanta Baseball club of the Southern association to Southern Enterprises Inc. of Atlanta are under way but not completed. Officials say a decision on the deal will likely be reached today.

Atlanta Atlanta Baseball Club Southern Association Southern Enterprises, Inc

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