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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1955

Page

32

Columbia entries sweep Carolinas YMCA Handball Meet trophies

Columbia South Carolina players dominated the Carolinas YMCA Four Wall Handball Tournament in Columbia, winning five of six trophies. George Diehl of Charlotte defeated Gary Grinker 21-20 21-17 for the singles crown, while Columbia’s Dom Fusci and Richard McCreary captured the doubles title 21-20 21-10 over Grinker and Skutar.

Carolinas George Diehl Charlotte Walter Skutar Dick McCreary Columbia S. C Gary Grinker Dom Fusci Dieh Grinker Fusci McCreary Skutar YMCA Richard McCreary Tro Phies Diehl Col Gamble Char Ruce Greens Kingery Bruce Leonard and McCachren Diehl and Sloan Bruce and Myers Grinker and Skutar Ee and Sloan McCreary and Fusci

Tar Heel Netters Beat Swarthmore 8-1 in Chapel Hill

UNC tennis team routed Swarthmore 8-1 at Chapel Hill led by Browne who won one set before dropping final two sets. Singles results include Coss beating Browne and Bradford, Ker eoine defeating ener ger, and Bortner over Katz. Doubles wins came from Browne Bradford, Bortner Hutchins, and Handel Kerdasha.

Chapel Hill N.C Herb Browne University of North Carolina Tar Heels Swarthmore Ing Tun Coss Coss Browne Payne Coyle Bradford Shane Kereoine Energer Bortner Katz Cass Hutchins Haskell Kaz Handel Kerdasha Berger

Deacon Golfers Overwhelm Clemson in ACC Match

Wake Forest golf team defeated Clemson with a 24-3 score as Al Birmingham led the Deacons with a one-under-par 71. The six-man Wake Forest squad finished 12 over par as a team in the Atlantic Coast Conference match at Clemson.

Clemson Wake Forest al Birmingham Deacon

Feature Grunt Match Ends With Single Fall

In Lexington on April 2 Jim Austeri and Frank Jares won one fall in the Australian Tag Team match versus George and Jack Curtis after 25 minutes. The back breaker move was ruled a trip, leaving the hour long bout without further falls. Little Beaver defeated Major Tom Thumb in a midget battle with an airplane spin at 13 minutes. The prelim concluded in a draw between Dick Steinborn and Jack O Riley. Antonio Ar Rocca announced to appear next week.

Lexington Jim Austeri Frank Jares George Jack Curtis Austeri Gares Arge Ares Austin Little Beaver Tom Thumb Dick Steinborn Jack O'Riley Antinio Ar' — Rocca

Lenoir Rhyne Tops Belmont Abbey in 10th inning win

Lenoir Rhyne defeated Belmont Abbey 10 to 7 in 10 innings after Belmont erased a 7-3 deficit with four runs in the ninth. Paul Connors singled and Buzz Peeler doubled to drive in the winning runs as Jim York belted Belmont’s late power surge with a seventh inning triple.

Belmont N.C Lenoir Rhyne Belmont Abbey Bears Paul Connors Buzz Peeler Jim York Lenoir Abbey Ooi Bullard Peeler Deal Barkex Camp Bambeau Cuice- Vien

Walter Johnson’s 21 wild pitches in 1910 noted

Washington reporting Walter Johnson, nicknamed Big Train for the Senators, is cited for throwing 21 wild pitches in the 1910 season. The line appears as a historical baseball note from Washington. The piece references Johnson’s pitching chaos and his prominence in early 20th century baseball.

Washington, D. C NEA Walter Johnson Senators

Twin Citians Sweep at District Table Tennis Meet

Winston-Salem hosts the Western North Carolina District Table Tennis Tournament with Twin Citians winning seven White Division events and three Negro Division events. High Point claims four Negro Division firsts. winners advance to the state meet in Winston-Salem on April 16.

Winston-Salem North Carolina Twin Citians High Point Point College Gymnasium A. J. Griffin School High Point Recreation Department North Carolina Recreation Society

Davidson Defeats Washington & Lee 10-2 In Conference Baseball

Davidson College poured in five runs in the third inning and cruised to a 10-2 win over Washington & Lee in a Southern Conference game. Ish Bennett pitched eight innings, allowing eight hits with nine strikeouts and seven walks, while collecting three hits including a fifth inning triple. The Wildcats totaled 18 hits as W&L made three early singles to plate both runs.

Davidson N.C Davidson College Washington & Lee Generals Ish Bennett Bennett Wildcats

Wes Santee Breaks American Mile Record at Texas Relays

Wes Santee ran 4 minutes 0.5 seconds to set a new American mile mark at the Texas Relays in Austin. He beat his own record by one tenth of a second, finishing ahead of Henri Geller of Oklahoma A&M with Art Dalzell pacing him as 14,000 fans roared.

Austin Tex Wes Santee Santee Kansas Henri Geller Oklahoma A&m Art Dalzell Wes Joe Erry Thompson Dalzell

Wake Forest Deacs down Maryland 6 2 in ACC baseball win

Lefty Lowell Davis allowed eight scattered hits and struck out six as Wake Forest defeated Maryland 6 2 for its fourth straight win and second ACC victory. Davis pitched into the eighth inning before two Maryland runs scored on an error and doubles by Ernie Berliner and Bill Walker.

Wake Forest N.C Lowell

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