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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1922

Page

2

Pointers And Balls Clash In Final Game Of Series

The Pointers clinched the seventh game of the Piedmont series at Welch Street, beating Durham 5 to 3 to pull even in the championship race. Bolt pitched well despite a rough sixth inning, while Dannielly led Durham with four singles.

Lee Bolt Gooch Dannielly Rodgers Durham Bolt Agate Platter Dayton Bulls Donaldson

Pepper on Bascal Pools Scandal Promises Plan

Senator Pepper denounces large baseball pools sweeping millions nationwide as a shocking deporable situation and says he will develop a corrective plan for Judge Landis. He notes organized baseball must remain clean and contemplates constitutional options if needed.

Washington NEA Service United States George Wharton Pepper Pennsylvania Pepper Senate Penrose Federal League K. M. Landis Landis Nator Pepper Congress Land Weould

Motion Pictures Not A New Thing In London Exhibit

Londoners view a retrospective on moving pictures tracing origins from Confucius shadow plays through 17th century treatises to modern film. Will Day hosts a London exhibition with Muybridge apparatus proving a horse lifts all four feet, amid relics and machines charting film history.

London Confucious Will Day Athanasius Ireher Muybridge Rlo Pasto University of Pennsylvania

Two Hurlers Set For Durham Clash In Key Series Game

Polly Snyder is expected to start for the Bulls against lefty Guy McWhorter as Durham hosts in a pivotal afternoon clash. Bolt earned two wins and impressed fans with his iron nerve, while Umpire Gaffney praised Snyder’s early season impact despite pressure from strong Durham hitters.

Polly Snyder Herndon Bulls Guy McWhorter Bolt Hhis Durham

J Smith Makes A Spectacular Catch In Center Field

J Smith leaped for a dramatic grab robbing Resco of a hit as the ball sailed high like an airplane. The leaping snag halted a potential baserunner and energized the crowd.

J. Smith Resco Smith

Outstanding feat of George Schmidt in championship series

The playing of George Schmidt has been one of the outstanding features of this championship series. The crack short stop has been in there giving his best in every game.

George Schmidt

High Point Sealed Bids Sought for Sewer and Water Extensions

The city of High Point North Carolina invites sealed bids for the complete construction of sewer and water lines. Bids due by 12 noon on October 10 1922. Projects include 30900 feet of sanitary sewer 4 to 12 inches 10000 feet of Class B water mains 6 to 10 inches and 2000 feet of galvanized pipe 1 to 2 1/2 inches with appurtenances. Mayor Hedrick and City Manager Pickett announce bid terms.

High Point N. C W. C John W. Hedrick Robt L. Pickett

High Point Fans Rally For Durham Title Bout

A large crowd from High Point traveled to Durham to witness the key game. Victory this afternoon could give the Pointers the pennant, while Herndon and his squad have battled the Durham club hard all season for the bunting.

Durham Herndon

Results From Yesterday In The American Association

Yesterday in the American Association St Paul defeated Indianapolis 3 to 0 Kansas City beat Toledo 19 to 2 Columbus Milwaukee game scheduled for tomorrow Others not on the slate

American Association St. Paul Indianapolis Kansas City Toledo Columbus-M

Baseball Scores Across Leagues

In the National League New York 5 Philadelphia 3 and St Louis 4 Cincinnati 10 were the day’s results with no American League games listed. The standings reflect a mix of close and high scoring affairs across key matchups.

Petigh Point Coe Rees Pibed Durham New York Pittsburgh Cay St Louis Louis Troit Chicago Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati

Whitted to Return as Toledo Manager in 1923

Roger Bresnahan announced that George Whitted veteran major league player and current manager of the Toledo club in the American association will manage Toledo again in 1923. Whitted is a Durham North Carolina native.

Toledo George Whitted American Association Roger Bresnahan Durham N. C

Clinton Democrats Meet Saturday

Clinton Democrats set a county convention for Saturday September 30 in Clinton to name a county ticket. The meeting starts at 2 p.m. with chairman Fitzhugh Lee presiding.

Clinton Fitzhugh Lee

Home run spree fuels win as Rodgers and Smith lead

Home runs by Rodgers and Smith highlight the victory with three base hits. Herndon adds a sacrifice, Wacha collects two base hits. Irby and Bolt struck out as Atkinson fans three. Double plays feature Wacha to Herndon, Overton to Schmidt to Herndon, and Schmidt to Overton to Herndon after a hit batsman. Umpires Gaffney and O Keefe. Time 1 45. Attendance 2000.

Atkinson Durham Welch Seta Y Sterday Bulls Lee RSI Hornéonttes the Goodrman Bolt Rodgers Smith High Point Irby Herndon Wacha Magrain Carey Overton Schmidt Eond Denaldson Resco Painters Yy Carey Magrann Ballseed Hearnden Tiernden Dannielly Orton Gooch Gaffney O'Keefe

Historic German Bell Repaired After Year of Silence

In Berlin the ancient cathedral bell on the former imperial palace grounds, cracked during the Empress’s death tolling, has been welded and repaired within its tower. The 820 millimeter crack was filled with 45 kilograms of metal, avoiding costly transport for recasting. Experts expect the bell to regain its former tone after repolishing and release.

Berlin Imperial Palace America Alpena Lubeck Germany Wilsmack

Western Electric unveils giant vacuum tube for radio

In Chicago on September 26 Western Electric announced completion of the world’s largest vacuum tube. The three foot high device measures three and a half inches at the base and can supply about 160000 watts, vastly boosting broadcasting range. The breakthrough lay in an airtight seal between copper plate and glass and the passage of filament wires through the joint.

Chicago Western Electric Company W. G. Housekeeper

District Court Announces Calendar For Greensboro Term

The district court criminal term in Greensboro sets Monday Guilford county cases, Tuesday Orange and Caswell, Wednesday Forsyth and Rockingham, Thursday Montgomery Randolph and Stokes, Friday Surry Yadkin, with the next term beginning on the first Monday in December.

District Court Greensboro W. G. Brown United States F. A. Linney United States District Attorney Guilford County Orange County Caswell County Forsyth County Rockingham County Montgomery County Randolph County Stokes County Surry County Yadkin County

Weden Aids Unemployed With Swedish Rail Upgrades

Stockholm reports government relief measures reducing unemployment as Sweden allocates over 7 million dollars for new railway construction and purchases. Plans include 10 locomotives and 200 cars with American heating systems, Sweden manufacturing parts, plus investments in water power hydraulics, coast electrification, telegraph cables, lighthouse modernization, and hydrographic vessels to survey seas. Unemployment dropped about 75 percent this year.

Stockholm A. P. Mail Sweden Water Power Department Department of Telegraphs State Organization of Pilotage and Lighthouses Reval Hydrographic Department

Praise and Fashion Stir a Woman's Mind, Report Says

A fragment notes how praise and a new dress can sway a woman's heart, suggesting flattery and appearance influence affection or judgment in social interactions. The passage mirrors a belief in superficial inducements affecting relationships.

Wageger's Offers Finest Silverware At Appealing Prices

Readers learn Wageger's showcases high grade silverware with pricing designed to attract shoppers. The notice highlights quality and value aimed at discerning buyers.

Wageger’s

The Merry Widow Comes to the Grand Theater Greensboro

The Merry Widow by Franz Lehar returns to the Grand Theater Greensboro for matinee and night shows on Wednesday September 27. The operetta remains charming and promises to win new admirers while delighting longtime fans.

Grand Theater Greensore Franz Lehar

Polish Rail Traffic Increases In First Half

War saw Poland report a 20 percent rise in rail traffic for the first six months of this year compared with last year. The government bought 7,500 freight cars from the United States, each 30 tons capacity, and seeks loans for more until domestic factories deliver the initial batch now under manufacture.

Warsaw Poland United States

Complete Warehouse Nearing Finish for Potatoes

Scotland Neck reports indicate the sweet potato storage warehouse should be completed by October 10 and ready to receive potatoes shortly afterward.

Scotland Neck

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