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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1934

Page

2

District American Legion Meeting Set for Southern Pines

A twelfth district American Legion meeting led by district commander A I Ferree will gather in Southern Pines on Friday April 13 beginning at 10 a m and ending with the Festival Queen's Ball. Attending posts include Wadesboro Hamlet Southern Pines Carthage Hemp Troy and Asheboro with state commander Tom Daniels delivering the principal address. The program features a drum and bugle corps parade army units and Fort Bragg band barbecue and dance.

Asheboro American Legion A. IL. Ferree Southern Pines Wadeshore Hamlet Carthage Hemp Troy Tom Daniels Fort Bragg J. Vance Rowe Candhill Cr. D. Shields Cameron

Leading Tennis Stars In Pinehurst Tourney

The Pinehurst North and South tennis tournament opens with over a dozen top players led by Lester Stoefen and Frank Shields. Stoefen, coming off a River Oaks win, is the early title favorite as other contenders include Wilmer Allison George Lott Gregory Mangin Marcel Rainville and Walter Martin. Norma Taubele headlines the women's events while Duke and North Carolina teams staged an exhibition 5 to 4 defeat for Pinehurst.

Pinehurst Secore Lester Stoefen West Coast Wilmer Allison Houston Tex Clifford Sutter New Orleans Stoefen Frank Shields Allison George M. Lott Gregory Mangin Marcel Rainville Walter Martin Shields Norma Taubele Duke University University of North Carolina Geal

Yankees Picked As Only Upset In Poll

This is the first of two AP stories detailing the pennant poll results from senior baseball writers. The piece notes New York Yankees as the sole upset selection with tomorrow’s National League coverage to follow.

Yankees Nats Associated Press

Electricians Beat Adams-Millis In Preseason Game

Southern Public Utilities edged Adams-Millis 7 to 2 at Willis Park before 600 spectators in a preseason industrial league game. The contest raised funds for new uniforms as a meeting at the YMCA planned tonight to organize the season. Gate Smith hit a home run.

Electricians Adams-Millis Southern Public Utilities Adams- Millis Willis Park Tors Gate Smith

Thomasville U Club Defeats All Stars in Big Victory

The Thomasville University baseball team beat the Thomasville All-Stars 13 to 4 on Saturday afternoon at Jewed Park. Van Harrington homered and singled while Dallas Lowder and J Bruton pitched well as a large crowd watched the game.

Thomasville U Thomasville All-Stars van Harrington Dallas Lowder J. Bruton Jewed Park

Ss P U Triumph In Slugfest Over Adams Millis

Ss P U built an early lead with two on base and a homer by Lefty Young to spark a 7 to 4 victory over Adams Millis. Culler led the hitters with four of five, Young went 2 for 2, and Perry contributed three runs as the winners rode starter Lefty Young before Lord Perry finished five innings.

Ss. P. U Lefty Young Adams-Millis Lord Perry McNeal Adams-Millie Harris al Culler Young Lopp Smith Bilerbe Barnhart Sesceess Morehead Ferguson Perry Adams- Millis G. Hinkle Cooper L. Cooper Sesse W. Hink P. U Adama Millis

Baseball Chatter from Chicago to Nashville Scores and Intra-Club Plan

A summary of multiple spring era baseball results across Chicago Washington Brooklyn St Louis Nashville New York Memphis and Detroit with decisive margins and a note that four intra club games will be held after today’s routine drill at Wrigley Field to kick off early-season play.

Chicago Washington Brooklyn St. Louis Pittsburegh Nashville New York Boston Baltimore Memphis Cincinnati Detroit Montreas Wrigley Field

Philadelphia Teams Open Season With Exhibition Matches

Philadelphia Phillies played Pennsylvania at Franklin Field while the Athletics trained at Shibe Park in preparation for the season. The inter-city rivals shifted from rivalry to readiness as both clubs staged early practice and scrimmages ahead of the opening games.

Philadelphia Phillies Athletics Phils University of Pennnsylvania Franklin Field A's Shige Park

Today’s Schedule Matches Across Cities

Today’s card lists Brooklyn versus St. Louis in Jacksonville, New York facing Cleveland in Huntsville, Pittsburgh meeting Chicago in Albuquerque, New York versus Chattanooga, and Boston at Atlanta in a nat Atlanta slate.

Jacksonville Brooklyn St. Louis Hunteville Ala New York Cleveland Albuquerque Pittsburgh Chicago Chattanooga Atlanta Boston

Dodgers worry over Benge as Stengel frets in Fla

Casey Stengel, manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, voices fresh anxiety about pitcher Ray Benge while in Jacksonville Florida. The April AP report notes suspension of doubt and concern within the pitching staff as spring drills continue.

Dodgers Jacksonville Fla Casey Stengel Brooklyn Dodgers Ray Benge

Cardinals Head Home After Camp Exibition Stop

The St. Louis Cardinals end their spring training in Brandenton Florida today and depart for home to wind up their exhibition schedule with a five game series against the Browns.

Brandenton, Frs St. Louis Cardinals Browns

Tigers and Reds Sail North for Exhibition Tilt

Lakeland Florida to Detroit Detroit's Tigers head north for an exhibition tour with the Cincinnati Reds.

Lakeland Filia Detroit Tigers Cincinnati Reds

Red Sox Lefty Grove Heads to Philadelphia for Tooth Extraction

Lefty Grove leaves for Philadelphia tonight to have a dentist extract infected molars. Officials believe the procedure will restore the pitcher’s effectiveness after a weak start this season.

RED Atlanta Lefty Grove Philadelphia Lefty Red Sox

Braves Rally Past Orioles 16 6 Behind 19 Hits

Washington Braves hammered Orioles with 19 hits Sunday in a 16 to 6 win. Tribesmen offense exploded as they built a decisive lead early and held on.

Braves Washington Tribesmen Orioles

Senators Return Home Ahead of Season Opener

Washington reporters note the Senators come home for a week of practice on the home grounds before opening the season against the Boston Red Sox next Monday.

Washington Senators Boston Red Sox

Indians Shake Up Lineup for Giants Series

Cleveland Indians unveil two roster moves in Knoxville Tennessee as Odell Haile moves to third replacing Willie Kamm while Sam Rice takes a shot in right field with Porter and Holland having previously filled that spot.

Indians Knoxville Tenn Cleveland Indians New York Giants Odell Haile Willie Kamm Sam Rice Dick Porter Dutch Holland

Pirates Seek Opening Pitcher as Camp Drills Continue

In Pittsburgh Pirates camp the burning question of who will start the opener remains unsettled. Names discussed include Bill Swift Larry French Red Lucas Heinie Meine and Swift Smith with Meine favored by insiders who say he has a way with the Car.

Pirates Albuquerque Pittsburgh Pirates Sieume Gamer Geek Chicago White Sox Bill Swift Larry French Red Lucas Heinie Meine Swift Smith Meine

N C Collegians Face Busy Six Day Period

Duke Wake Forest in diamond battles this week as North Carolina leads with two wins and no losses. Tar Heels meet Wake Forest Saturday at Chapel Hill while state track and tennis meets unfold on Thursday and Friday. Davidson travels to Knoxville next Saturday after beating Richmond 74 52.

Charlotte Duke Wake Forest North Carolina Tar Heels Chapel Hill Davidson Richmond University Knoxville University of Tennessee N. C. State Elon Lenoir-Rhyne Appalachian High Point Guilford Catawba Tennessee Lynchburg Country Club Davidson Vs. Country Club of Virginia Richmond Furman

Canada vehicle fleet falls since 1932 totals

At year end 1983 Canada had 1 070 440 cars and trucks in use, down 3.9 percent from 1 114 508 in 1932. The decline marks a sharp shift in long term ownership patterns for the transportation fleet.

Canada

Oil Use by Auto Industry Reaches Majority Share

About 57 percent of all lubricating oil consumed in the United States in 1932 was used by the automobile industry, reflecting the sector's dominant demand for automotive maintenance supplies.

United States

Senators Favored To Repeat In AP Pennant Poll

Washington, coming off the World Series loss to the Giants, is chosen to win the 1934 American league title in the AP eight annual pennant roll. The New York Yankees are backed to finish second, with Red Sox Detroit Indians White Sox Athletics and Browns rounding out the top eight in the experts’ ballot.

New York Giants Washington Senators Associated Press Joe Cronin New York Yankees Senators Joe McCarthy Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Browns Lefty Grove Red Sox Tigers White Sox Athletics Cleveland Indians Rogers Hornsby Browns Yankees

Detroit Wins Game In Hockey Playoff

Detroit's Red Wings defeated the Chicago Black Hawks 5 to 2 in the third Stanley Cup series game. The win keeps the series alive and the next game will be in Chicago Tuesday night unless Detroit wraps up at home.

Chicago Detroit Red Wings Chicago Black Hawks Hawks

Grand Lodge of Masons to Meet in Raleigh April 17 18

The Grand Lodge of Masons of North Carolina will hold its annual session in Raleigh on April 17 and 18. Hundreds of Masons from across the state are expected to attend the meeting and events surrounding it.

Raleigh Grand Lodge of Masons of North Carolina

Engineers to Meet Raleigh April 18

The North Carolina section of the American Institute of Electrical Engineering will hold its regular spring meeting in Raleigh on April 18.

Raleigh North Carolina American Institute of Electrical Engineering

Hardwood cutting drops in New Hampshire from 1931 to 1932

A 1932 report shows a reduction of 10 million feet in the cutting of hard wood trees in New Hampshire compared with 1931, indicating a sharp decline in timber harvest activity.

New Hampshire

Former Bison Stars Hold Five Records In State Carniva

CHAPEL HILL April 9 Track championships part of High School Week at the University highlight boys records dating to 1926. Wade rson, now sports editor of the Charlotte News, set the 100 yard dash mark 10.1 in 1926. State events include debating and tennis with Charlotte High defending both track title and doubles in tennis.

Chapel Hill Waderson Charlotte News Karl Ruth Charlotte High Wilmington High R. Rankin University Extension Division High Point Charlotte Frank Sizemore James Montgomery William Rankin Mington Seamon Hudsonleigh Tom Hawthorne Lotte Eugene Smith Wilmilton Luther Williamsford Marion Same Hendricks Oscar Mullis Harold Sutton Monte Gatewood Shipman Frank More Harry Will

Carolina Meets Generals Today In Southern Conference Baseball

Richmond April 9 NC leads the Southern Conference with three straight wins and faces Washington and Lee in Lexington. Duke seeks a rebound against Maryland Old Liners in Durham, while Virginia and North Carolina renew their long rivalry at Charlottesville. Virginia Tech meets VMI in Blacksburg as NC State, W and L, and others fill a week of games.

W. KL. Pet North Carolina Wake Forest Davidson Maryland Duke North Carolin Washington and Lee Catawba High Point Appalachian North Carolina State Southern Pines Virginia Pinehurst Richmond Tar Heels Generals Lexington Blue Devils Clemson Tigers Charlottesville Virginia Tech Blacksburg Dominion Vv. P. L South Carolina Gamecocks Celmson

Executors' Notice in Emma B. Gray Estate Guilford NC

Executors Jerome Pannie and Jernie Pannine announce they qualified as executors of Emma B. Gray of Guilford County North Carolina. Creditors must present claims by March 12 1935 or be barred. Debtors should pay promptly.

Emma B. Gray Guilford County North W. G. Jerome Pannie

Doctors Promote Laxative For Daily Use

Medical experts urge a gentle laxative that is non habit forming and easy to use with daily routines. They emphasize a full, complete action when needed and recommend rationing it to avoid overuse.

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