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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1922

Page

2

Pointers and Balls Battle To 5-5 Tie In Durham

In Durham the Pointers and Balls fought to a 5-5 nine inning tie halted by darkness after a dramatic late rally. High Point’s Irby and Snyder sparked key plays while Dan Danielly stole second and scored on a single by Gooch tying the game in the ninth. The game was suspended before extra frames due to the fading light.

Durham Hurhai F Dane Wy Wee Gooch Ilerodon Big Bellis Dyer Darham Mizeven Altheougi Purham Ggsorg Ted Lee Gooth Sundy Irby Robbed Rodgers Alvine Shirby Feree Wewer Mrbain Suvdir MOG Pa Southpaw

Babe Ruth Praises Landis Umpire Evans as Prime Major League Call

Babe Ruth notes in letters that Commissioner Landis faces many complaints about umpiring this season but singles out Evans as a near perfect umpire. He praises Evans for accurate balls and strikes calls, base decisions, and calm, diplomatic temperament.

Landis Tilly Evanses Ban Johnson Evans Dom Ce Peret

Teal Grid Men Begin Drills For Season Opener

The Teal grid squad starts nightly practices at 7 in the South Main graded school gym. A. S Caldwell, manager and coach, says a full squad is expected soon with Guilford College scrubs slated for the October 14 opener. Three games are set and more could follow as two weeks remain before opening clash. The Athletic club will provide uniforms and urges all able men to try out.

A. S Caldwell Guilford College Scrubs South Main Street Guilford Scrubs Athletic Club

Waves wash over a walk at Wilmington

Strong winds and high tides in Wilmington caused waves to overrun the boardwalk at Wrightsville Beach, but no damage was reported. The weather bureau forecast an early moderation of the wind.

Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Fifth Game of Piedmont League Series at Welch Park

The fifth game of the Piedmont league championship is set for tomorrow at Welch Park at 3 30 between Durham and High Point. Tickets are on sale at Hart's drug store with no grand stand reservations. patrons may sit anywhere once admitted. Rube Eldridge is likely to pitch for Durham with Rodgers expected to start for High Point. the series title remains undecided as fans anticipate a high turnout and a hard fought matinee.

Welch Park Durham High Point High Point Baseball Club Hart’s Drug Store Rube Eldridge Herndon Eldridge Bulls Rodgers Lee Gooch Guy McWhorter

National results and scores from yesterday

Pittsburgh defeated New York 4 to 1. Cincinnati posted 956 with Boston losing 3 to 5. Chicago won 8 to 1 and Philadelphia fell 9 to 11. St Louis lost 1 to 13 and Brooklyn trailed 6 to ?.

National Pet Club New York Pittsburgh St Louis Incinnati Chicago Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston American Club Louis Detroit Washington Cleveland Cincinnati St. Louis

Scores Roundup From The Nhl Season Night

New York defeated Detroit 6 to 5 while Washington and St Louis were shutout 0. Philadelphia and Chicago played 0 to 3 with Chicago taking the win. Boston and Cleveland produced a 4 to 4 tie and Cleveland edged Boston 6 to 5 in a separate result.

New York Detroit Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Boston Cleveland

Early WNBA? Division A Scores Highlight Intercity Play

Reading 7 Newark 3 and Syracuse 8 Buffalo 2 led a pair of intercity games while Rochester 8 Toronto 6 provided a closer result. Other contests were not on the schedule.

Reading Newark Syracuse Buffalo Rochester Toronto

Bird dog rescues farmer from enraged bull in Henderson county

In Asheville on September 21 Rainbow the bird dog leaped and gripped the bull by the nose to save farmer Fide Drake. Drake was badly wounded and crawled under a barbed wire fence as Rainbow diverted the beast.

Asheville Rainbow Fide Drake Henderson County Drake

High Point Pointers Split Duel as Sehmidt Save Tops Bulls

High Point fielding shone with a history making catch by Georgi Sehmidt and stout centerfielding by Red Irby. Snyder struggled with control, Eldridge closed the game with no hits, while Gooch and Dayton produced few run threats in a crowded Durham park.

J. Worth Bacon Marham Georgi Sehhmidt Sehmidt Red’ Irby Durham Irby

Oxford Sends Large G Delegation to Durham for Game

Oxford, home of Lee Gooch, sent a large delegation to Durham for the game. The Bulls pilot earned his trip’s value, seen as a hero by fans. Donaldson came in for Atkinson in the eighth but could not reach safely, lifting a foul to Hern don.

Durham Bulls Donaldson Atkinson Herndon Inwine McWhorter Oxford Lee Gooch

Box Score Summary Baseball Game Highlights

Two base hits by Herndon and sacrifices by Snyder and teammates defined the game. Pitchers Atkinson and Snyder combined for seven walks and two strikeouts each, with McCollough turning a key double play. Umpires were Gaffney and O Keefe. time of game two hours and fifteen minutes.

Herndon Snyder Powell McCollough Dayton Atkinson Carey Magrann Resco Gaffney O’keefe

Collins Predicts World Series Style Of Play

Eddie Collins argues World Series play tends to conservative tactics despite modern power hitting. He cites 1911 and 1921 examples, compares Browns and Yankees styles, and urges flexible, hustling play to gain the edge in a short series. He emphasizes adaptation and unpredictability as key.

Collins

Sawmill and Timber Burn in Chambersburg Township

A saw mill and 30,000 feet of pine lumber owned by R. O. Kytes were destroyed by fire in Chambersburg township. Fire likely started from a spark after weeks of drought. total loss estimated over $2,000.

Statesville R. OG. Kytes Chambersburg

Sullivan Withdraws Plea in Army Lumber Conspiracy Case

F T Sullivan of Buffalo pleaded not guilty previously but withdrew that plea and filed a demurrer challenging the indictment. He argues the case is barred by the statute of limitations in the bundle of charges accusing nine others of defrauding the United States in lumber sales from army cantons.

Washington F. *T. Sullivan Buffalo United States

Danville Shopmen Stay Off Work Await Instruction

Danville Virginia September 21 hundred Danville shopmen did not return to work yesterday awaiting an official message from General Chairman J M Ellis before resuming. It was expected all men would be at their posts tomorrow with no work until replacements have left.

Danville J. M. Ellis

Southern railway shopmen to return to work Thursday

Striking shopmen at Asheville will end the walkout and resume duties Thursday after a committee notified officials the men are ready to return. They did not report to work Wednesday as expected for unknown reasons.

Asheville The Southern Railway

Hilton Visiting Statesville From Fall River

Dr and Mrs J D Hilton of Fall River Mass spend several days in Statesville with Mr and Mrs T Meacham Dr Hilton, raised in western North Carolina, has not visited the state in 30 years and is impressed by its progress across all lines since his last visit.

Statesville J. D. Hilton Fall River Mass T. Meacham

U.S. Aims to Protect Rights of Citizens in Near East

The administration says American interests in the near east crisis are limited to safeguarding the rights of U S citizens there as outlined from the White House.

U. S Washington United States Near East White House

Bolt to pitch for High Point in Piedmont league game

Durham reports it likely that manager Herndon will start Bolt against the Bulls in the fourth game of the Piedmont league championship. Rumor favors Guy McWhorter to take mound duties if Bolt does not start. Fans expect a strong effort from the Furniture Makers as Durham aims for a large exhibition attendance today despite yesterday’s four run deficit.

Durham Herndon Bolt Durham Bulls Gooch Guy McWhorter Bulls Rube Eldridge

Private Stock Yields Over Eight Percent Interest

The report notes that private stock carries more than eight percent interest, highlighting a notable return level for investors seeking non public offerings.

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