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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1931

Page

5

Caps Hornets Face Pennant Test With Stars on Hospital List

Charlotte Sept 14 The Caps travel to meet the crippled Hornets in the Piedmont post season opener. Two regular outfielders out the Hornets near even with Raleigh as Bud Shaney opposes Lefty Briggs or Truitt Sewell. Ticket sales forecast a record crowd and a city-to-city format for the series.

Charlotte Raleigh Hornets Piedmont Frank Packard Ray Wise Lamar Bell Wise George Rhinehardt Hornet Bud Shaney Lefty Briggs Truitt Sewell

Major League Leaders for Sept 13 baseball stats

American League leaders include Gehrig with 151 runs and 168 RBIs, Ruth high in batting and home runs, with 195 hits for Gehrig and 186 for Av erill. National League leaders feature Klein and Terry in batting, Klein 31 homers, and Haines with 11 wins.

Simmons Athletice Ruth Yankees Gehrig Averill Indians Webb Red Sox New Athletics Alexander Tigers

Opening Saturday Football Rivalry Highlights Piedmont Series

Local fans will get a play-by-play for the Charlotte Hornets versus Raleigh Caps in the Little World Series, with special leased wires from Wearn Field and League Park. Hornets face injuries to Ray Wise and George Rhinehardt, making the seven game series hard fought. coverage aims to deliver every pitch live. In North Carolina, Davidson opens the college season against Elon as teams train hard and heat thins rosters, with key players sidelined across Davidson, Wake Forest, and N C State teams, signaling intense fall sports ahead.

Charlotte Hornets Raleigh Caps Charlotte High Street Wearn League Park Raleigh Battlegrounds Hornets Ray Wise George Rhinehardt Piedmont North Carolina Davidson Elon Peahead Walker Wildcat McCaskill Daniel Chuck Collins Tar Duke Lemon Ridenhour N. C. State Wake Forest Pacano Russell Shinn

How They Stand and Results From Yesterday

Games Chicago at Boston. St. Louis at Washington. Detroit at New York. Cleveland at Philadelphia. Results: Detroit 1 2, New York 2 Cleveland 1. Washington 7. Chicago 6 2, Boston 5 2.

Chicago Boston St. Louis Washington Detroit New York Cleveland Philadelphia

Clubs Standings After Round of Play

In a set of regional matchups Boston faced Philadelphia while New York played Chicago and Brooklyn met Pittsburgh. St Louis turned up with a win as Cincinnati slipped under. Final scores listed show New York 84 over Chicago 76 and Brooklyn 74 to Pittsburgh 69 with Boston 61 and Philadelphia 60 and Cincinnati 63 and St Louis 49.

St. Louis New York Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati

Standings Snapshot From Ongoing Season Scores

New York trails 0 9, Cincinnati 1 4, Philadelphia 2 2, St. Louis 6 7, Boston 7 1, Chicago 11 8. Brooklyn 6, Pittsburgh 5.

Fire Devastates Historic California Mining Town

Angeles Camp California fire razed an entire block in the mining town famous for Mark Twain's Jumping Frog of Calaveras. Exploding gas tanks and ammunition heightened danger to firefighters as landmarks were destroyed.

Angeles Camp Calif Mark Twain Calaveras

Bison football team tunes up for opening clash

High Point coach Wade Marlette fields a strong roster as the Black Bison prepare for Friday's opener against Spencer High. Four days of drills, scrimmages, and signal work aim to build reserve depth after last year's late collapse. Captain Shipman and Frank Sizemore look solid for varsity ends with many positions unsettled. The squad is expected to be heavier and faster, boosting hopes for a winning season.

Bison Wade Marlette High Point High School Spencer High School Marlette Marlettemen Jas Shipman Frank Sizemore Elevan

Camping Party Sends Mules To Rangers To Fight Fire

A camping party led by Floyd Gibbons has sent mules to Yellowstone National Park rangers to help fight a menacing fire. Joe Joffee, the park's assistant superintendent, said the group abandoned its trip and turned eleven mules over for hauling supplies as fifty men were dispatched to the scene.

Livingston, Mont Floyd Gibbons Yellowstone National Park Joe Joffee Park Gibbons Evelen

White Sox Battle Through Long Games for Two Wins

The Chicago White Sox played four games across Saturday and Sunday, totaling 46 innings and securing only two wins. A 13-inning win over the Yankees preceded a 13-13 tie, then a 6-5 opener win over the Red Sox followed by a 2-2 14-inning draw, as New York pressed with multiple extra-inning efforts. The Cubs had a strong note with Hornsby’s pinch-hit homer and Bush’s one-hit win, while the Cardinals narrowed the gap on the Giants with two victories and Fred Heimach set a near-record in ten chances as Brooklyn won a 6-5 game.

Hugh §S. Fullerton Associated Press Chicago White Sox Sox Chicago New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Massachusetts Yanks White Sox Detroit Tigers Lou Gehrig Alvin Crowder Washington Cleveland Indians Crowder Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Hornsby Boston Braves Rogers Hornsby Guy Bush

P. G. A. Championship Opens With Star Field

Providence Rhode Island September 14 More than 100 top professionals gathered at Wannamoissett for the P G A championship opening round a 36 hole medal test to qualify for 36 hole match play through Saturday Walter Hagen five time champion Leo Diegel 1928 1929 title holder Gene Sarazen a two time defending finalist and Tommy Armour the current title holder compete for potential victory Armour defends his title Sarazen runner up last year at Fresh Meadow.

Providence R. I Walter Hagen Leo Diegel Gene Sarazen Sarazen Tommy Armour Fresh Meadow Armour

Lover and Beloved Exchange Flattering Remark Between Partners

A playful exchange shows He praising the darling for wit charm and brilliance while She responds she may feel less embarrassed as she gets to know him better. The brief dialogue is a witty flirtation with mutual admiration.

Darling

Reptiles Abundant as Rattlers Found in Grass Valley Camps

Grass Valley California reports an unusual year with snakes plentiful among sheepherders camps. Rattlers are found coiled in frying pans and extra bounties are offered for dead rattlers in the region.

Grass Valley Cal

Hollywood Movie Stars Girls Baseball Team to Play Thomas Mills Nine

The Hollywood Movie Stars girls baseball team will visit Willis Park Wednesday night at 7 45 to face Thomas Mills champions of the city in a real baseball game under floodlights. Coached by Emil Irish Meu sel and Paddy Ryan the players, drawn from Hollywood studios, have won 47 and lost 56 on their coast to coast tour and promise solid infield and pitching from truly skilled players.

Hollywood Movie Stars Thomas Mills Willis Park Hollywood Aly Emil Irish

Notre Dame Faces Fall Under Rockne's Shadow

Notre Dame's 1930 season outlook splits opinions from Jess Harper and Heardy Anderson while Jack Chevigny warns of gaps in the backfield. The team will rely on Rockne taught methods as they prepare for Indiana Northwestern Drake Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Pennsylvania Navy Southern California and Army in a demanding schedule.

Associated Press South Bend Ind Jess Harper Heardy Anderson Jack Chevigny Notre Dame Knute Rockne Harper Rockne Fighting Irish Anderson Chevigny Frank Carideo Marty Brill Larry Mullins Jos Savoldi Paul O'Connor Carideo Ton Northwestern Soldier Field Chicago Drake Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Pennsylvania Navy Baltimore Southern California Army New York

Baseball Highlights From Yesterday's Games

Yesterday's action featured Rogers Hornsby and Guy Bush in a Cubs win over the Braves with a bases loaded pinch homer in the 11th. Derringer and Halla Han limited the Phillies to 15 hits in a doubleheader sweep for the Cardinals, each with their 17th victory. Wright's ninth inning double for the Robins tied and won it against the Pirates. Benton of the Reds shut down the Giants on five hits for a 1-0 victory. Terry drove in four in Giants' second win with three extra-base hits. Crowder and Senatore combined for a 7-1 win over the Indians. Gomez and Lazzeri of the Yankees won 2-1 in 12 innings as Lazzeri stole home for the winning run. Gehrig hit his 43rd homer with a man aboard against the Tigers in the nightcap. Appling's seventh-inning double produced the deciding run against the Red Sox.

Cards New York Giants Phillies Giants Cincinnati Larry Benton Bill Walker Reds New York Benny Frey Fred Fitzsimmons Fred Heimach Brooklyn Pittsburgh Rogers Hornsby Guy Bush Cubs Braves Paul Derringer Bill Hallahan Cardinals Phils Glenn Wright Robins Pirates Bill Terry Reda Alvin Crowder Indians Vernon Gomez Tony Lazzeri Yankees Tigers Lou Gehrig Luke Appling White Sox Red Sox

Winston Golfer Ties Course Amateur Mark at Blair Park

Winston Golfer shot 39 on the first nine and 41 on the back for an 89, tying an amateur course record at Blair Park. Yesterday many city golfers enjoyed the mild Sunday, playing up to 27 holes as the weather drew players to the links. The city course may expand to 18 holes within a year if patronage continues at this level.

Winston Blair Park John Abels Links

New 18 hole golf course planned near Sedgefield

Guilford Golf Association announces start within 30 days on an 18 hole course at Greensbor road across from Sedgefield. The project includes a modern clubhouse tennis courts and swimming pool with play slated by next May. Construction led by Fred Newnham on 144 acres purchased from Sedgefield Broadacres Grover C. Cox and M. W. Sterne. par 74, 6680 yards.

Greensbor Road Sedgefield Guilford Golf Association Greensboro Ener Sedgefield, Inc Broadacres, Inc Grover C. Cox M. W. Sterne Fred Newnham Fayetteville Burlington Concord Blowing Rock Greenville Wilson Raleigh Greensboro Country Club W. H. Cooke A. C. Harrison Russell C. B. Melton

High Point Pros Win Exhibition Golf Match In Greensboro

Dugan Aycock and Andy Merrilees defeated George Slingerland and George Corcoran 1 up on the Starmount Course in Greensboro. Merrilees struggled off the tee but recovery shots and Aycock’s precision carried the pairing, amid near-miraculous plays and late-day drama as a purse for a return match was offered.

Dugan Aycock Andy Merriless Slingerland Corcoran Bisk Park High Point Country Club George Slingerland George Corcoran Greensboro Country Club High Point Gate City Starmount Course Greensboro Furniture City Aycock Andy Merrilees Merrilees Relfdsville

Battalino Hudkins and Fields Highlight Week of Boxing

In New York boxing's coming slate Jackie Fields makes his second New York appearance against Terry of Trenton in a ten round main at Madison Square Garden. World featherweight champ Battalino meets Ed Die Shea in a non title ten round bout in Hartford. Ace Hudkins seeks a heavyweight clash with Dynamite Jackson in Los Angeles tomorrow night.

New York Jackie Fields Bat Battalino Ace Hudkins Fields Young Terry Trenton N.J Madison Square Garden Chicago Eddie Shea Hartford

Hem Roids Relief Promises Fast Care Ad

Piles go quick without salves or cutting. Internal remedy removes congestion and restores circulation. Dr Leonhardt's Hemroid tablets claim to heal and strengthen the diseased parts. Mann Drug Co offers money back if one bottle fails to end pile agony.

Leonhardt Mann Drug Co

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