Patriots Win Open Series Opener Over Pointers 6–3
Greensboro Patriots defeat High Point Pointers 6 to 3 at Cone Park in the opening game of the 1921 championship series. Doc Ferris pitched a full game, Day allowed six runs in key innings, and Dannelly of Greensboro made a spectacular one handed catch.
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Greensboro
Red Day
Patriots
High Point
Furniture City
Cone Park
Ford
Doc Ferris
Charlie Carrell
Ferris
Holt
Waldron
Wacha
Sessions
Dannelly
Greenboro
William Pierre
Tmes
Hut Greensboro
Irby
Pierre
Parmalee
Smith
Murphy
Wouth
Dannielly
Carroll
Pierre Parmalee
Red Day Celebrates Birthday as Pitcher Fights Greens boro
Red Day of High Point, celebrating his 88th birthday, pitched 85 balls in the post season contest at Greensboro. He issued 24 strikes, 14 balls, and 7 fouls while 31 Patriot batsmen connected off his offerings. Physician Ferris countered with 92 pitches and notable action against Irby.
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Red Day
High Point
Greensboro
John McBride
Phillipsburg
N. J
Ferris
Sedan
Irby
Pointers Lose Big Start but Promise to Even Series
Yor Reen It notes a tough loss in the opener as Pierre's Carrollites edge ahead. Pete Sessions drives in two with a second inning single, while Bill Waldron is nabbed for a steal attempt. Eddie Frennick appears chosen for mound duty for Pierre with E. Smith on the Carrollites’ hill.
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Roman
Thompson
Holt
Waldron
Wacha
Sessions
Day
Sminth
Moorefield
Irby
Teague
Smith
Pierre Fiied
Thompson Murphy
Kelly
Ferris
Dannelly
Dannielly
Carroll
Pierre
Murphy
Carroll Pierre
Hell
Purmalee
Parmalee
Carroll Smith
P Parmalee
Greensboro
Pete Sessions
Eddie Frennick
E. Smith
Jail term for Bible theft in Cape Town
Thomas Sullivan was sentenced to three months imprisonment after breaking into the state of the British and Foreign Bible Society and stealing a Bible. Additional sports coverage on page 6.
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Cape Town
Thomas Sullivan
British and Foreign Bible Society
Sports scores roundup from early season games
Recap of multiple city matchups with team records and results including Philadelphia 8-0 over Cleveland 17-6 and New York 10-13 over St. Louis 6-65, Detroit 3 at Boston 1, Pittsburgh 3 over Boston 6, Cincinnati 6 New York 9, Chicago 3 Philadelphia 6, St. Louis 2 Brooklyn 1, Toronto 3 Syracuse 2, Jersey City 3 Newark 1, Buffalo 9 Rochester 11, Mobile 2-7 New Orleans 9-3, Chattanooga 2 Atlanta 6, Birmingham 2 Nashville 4, Little Rock 4 Memphis 5.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
Brooklyn
Toronto
Syracuse
Jersey City
Newark
Buffalo
Rochester
Mobile
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Birmingham
Nashville
Little Rock
Memphis
Local Prep Scores From Area Basketball Night
Newport News 3 Suffolk 4. Portsmouth 6 Richmond 3. Norfolk 1 Wilson 3. Tarboro 7 Rocky Mount 5. Final scores show tight games and regional action.
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Newport News
Suffolk
Portsmouth
Richmond
Norfolk
Wilson
Tarboro
Rocky Mount
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J. Worth Baccon
Ato Pierre
Greensboro AB
Ef Carroll
Parmealee
Danielly
McBride
Monohan
Bill Waldron
Southern
Virginia
Durham Tobacco
Tanenhaus
America
South Main Street
J. H. O’neil
Mgr
VFS
Piedmont League
Welch Park
Hart’s
Matton’s
Rinf Drug
M. C. Culler
High Point Baseball Club
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