Greensboro Patriots Even Series With 6-4 Victory Over High Point
The Greensboro Patriots edged High Point 6 to 4 in the second game of the Piedmont league championship series. Irby starred in center field with a spectacular sixth inning catch and three putouts while Frenick faltered in the seventh, allowing four runs and the lead to slip away.
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Baseball poem fog of pride and mystery at Rotary dinner
The text records a so called pome presented at a Rotary dinner. It parodies baseball figures including Arthur Lyon and William Pierre with playful lines about a pennant winning club and star players. The piece cites other names and a light mock tribute amid a crime news item about a stolen ring.
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Rotary Club Hosts High Point Ball Players Dinner
High Point baseball players were guests of the Rotary Club at an informal dinner in the Commercial Club. Speakers praised the team for unity and effort as they aim to win the pennant from Greensboro, with managers and players sharing remarks on sportsmanship and season play.
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Pointers Line Up For Group Photo Before Battle
Just before the upcoming game the Pointers posed at the plate for a group photograph. The players looked sharp in new stockings made for the event.
Pointers Face Grim Sweep Risk in Greensboro Clash
The Pointers trail 2 0 in the series and must win at Greensboro today to avoid a possible four game loss. A victory there and a home win Monday could level the series, though a loss would leave a daunting path to a four straight comeback.
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Carroll Shifts Balance as Proctor Leaves Early
In a tense game Carroll pulled Proctor as the right time. The tall twirler faced little resistance and may be out for the rest of the series. Saddler was warming in the first inning while the Pointers started with two singles, signaling a turning point.
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Record crowds pack local park as bleachers collapse
The crowd at the local park drew an estimated 3 500 to 4 000 despite not being officially tallied. Two sets of temporary left and right field bleachers collapsed under the heat of sweltering fans before the game, causing injuries only to a few with no serious harm reported.
Greensboro Fans Celebrate Victory as High Point Reflects
After a fair, spirited game Greensboro supporters cheered the win while High Point officials and fans showed good sportsmanship and philosophical acceptance of the defeat.
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Rube Eldridge poised to start after rest likely key game
The article notes strong fan turnout from Thomas ville Lexington and Winston Salem. Manager Pierre plans to start Rube Eldridge after noon following a week of rest. Eldridge pitched well against the triols in the regular season and is expected to deliver a clever, well pitched performance today.
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Carroll Plans O Quinn Start With Smith on Bench
Carroll will likely start O Quinnn today with Ellis Smith in reserve. Smith faced the Pointers previously and was hit hard in that matchup.
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First Woman to Conlect Chapel at Harvard Summer School
Dr. Rowena Morse Mann, minister of Chicago's Third Unitarian church and first woman to earn a degree from the University of Jena, preached at Appleton chapel in Harvard's summer school breaking 300 year old tradition by conducting chapel services for students.
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Park supplies men rebuild bleachers for Monday game
Club officials had a force at the park today rebuilding the fallen-down bleachers. After the seats fell yesterday the overflow crowd sat on the ground in front of the chair seats down first base line.
Community leaders aid crowd dispersal after bleacher collapse
Col. John Rees helped Col. Arthur Lyon distribute the crowd to safe areas across the field following a bleacher collapse. Both officials remained on site to assist spectators and maintain order as emergency crews arrived.
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Pointer Looks to Clinch Win as Ground Rules Confab Stirs Fans
Fans crowding near foul lines prompted ground rules and a lengthy talk with umpires Monohan and McBride. One base allowed on a throw into the crowd. Waldron and Teague protested calls at key moments as Pointer battles to turn the series and lift team spirit for Monday’s game.
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Pointer infield stumbles as two hobbles and miss cost game
The Pointer infield failed to play up to its standard yesterday with two hobbles by Wacha and an easy chance miss by Murphy. The team would likely have won if the ball had been fielded as usual, but errors cost them.
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Frenick Strikes Tenacity as Smith Falls in Rally
Frenick collected seven of the enemy via strikeout route while Smith fell to his pitches, a runner on third advancing. The performance delighted Pointer fans and stirred crowd excitement.
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Local fans award cash after home runs for Holt Teague
Red Holt and James Teague received sizable cash gifts from High Point and Greensboro supporters following their home runs, reflecting fan applause and praise for strong performances at the game.
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