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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1932

Page

8

Western High School Track Meet Ended In Charlotte Victory

Charlotte beat High Point 45 to 43½ in the first Western Conference meet at the local high school field. Sizemore of High Point tied the state 100 yard dash record with 10 seconds, while Montgomery led High Point in the 440 and mile. Winston-Salem won the mile relay. Sutton of Charlotte scored 15 points with shots and discus. The event with five schools included strong showings from Charlotte Salisbury and Greens.

Charlotte High School High Point Frank Sizemore Charlotte High Point High School Ternoon Chamber of Commerce Winston-B Salem Salisbury Greeneboro Winston-Salem Duggins Smothers Kinney Burns Red Montgomery Burne Winston Sizemore Soule Graham Sutton Montgomery Kivett W. Hinkle R. Hinkle Ozment H. P Pickard Char H.P Sapp Salis Harris Smith Sal Evans Hines McLaughlin Yaudie Hinson Thompson Wrenn Digeus Ramsey Brown Greens Pratt Patterson Peabody Hendrix Thornton Salisf Chastain Sams Bunn W. Hackley W. EB. Marlette R. R. Edwards W. B. Sloan Charles Connor W. C. Kingonj Edgar Hartley J. J. McMurray Dr. R. B. Lawson M. T. Lambeth L. L. Stookey L. L. Stookey.mers J. Minor Gynn Tony Simeon Warner Lewis Alfred Moffitt Feld Julian Beall Joe Edison Jimmie Ellington Arthur Raper R. W. Watson James McLeod Tate Andrews W. F. Batley Mr. Winslow B. T. Howard L. R. Johnston Marshalls Frank J. Sizemore D. T. Yow Jack Kester W. B. McEwen D. A. Dowdy R. H. Sechrest Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis Club G. E. Hutchens Ralph Erskine Horace

National League eyes 1932 season optimism amid trades

National League president John A Heydler predicts a strong 1932 season as off season trades spark fan interest. He cites returns of Lindstrom Wright Critz Haines and Hack Wilson Hoyt Shires plus newcomers Heath and managers Carey Gibson. He notes top clubs Brooklyn New York Chicago and the Cardinals face tougher competition and a 23 man roster limit may aid lagging clubs.

John A. Heydler National League New York Lindstrom Wright Critz Haines Heath Hack Wilson Waite Hoyt Art Shires Max Carey George Gibson Cincinnati Philadelphia Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago Cardinals

Joe Kirkwood to Appear Today at High Point Country Club

Golf star Joe Kirkwood visits High Point for a two o clock exhibition match at the country club paired with George Slingerland against local pros Andy Merrilees and Dugan Aycock. Merrilees says today’s turnout could lure bigger names like Bobby Jones to town this spring.

Joe Kirkwood

Duke track stars sweep field for win over Deacons

Duke defeated Davidson 81 to 44 as Duke swept the final five events. John Brownlee led with 16 points, beating Fleagle in the 100 and 220 and winning the low hurdles. Henry Fulmer scored 11 points with wins in the 440 and high placements. Red Lewis finished second in the two mile as Duke pulled away late.

Durham Duke Davidson John Brownlee Fleagle Henry Fulmer Jerry Bray Carl Voyles Red Lewis Lewis Brannon Devils

Giants Defeat Tigers in Exhibition, 7 to 2

In Detroit, April 9, the New York Giants beat the Detroit Tigers 7 to 2 as six of eight hits came in the sixth and seventh innings. Fred Fitzsimmons pitched a complete game, Giants scoring two in the sixth on Bill Terry’s homer and four in the seventh on four hits. Hogan doubled in the seventh and Giants built a wide margin late.

Detroit Mich New York Giants Detroit Tigers Giants Tigers Fred Fitzsimmons Whitehall Herring Bill Terry Hogan New York Tee Ian

High Point hosts first 32 season exhibition in Willis Park

After yesterdays inter club practice the High Point team switches Monday display from Ridgeport to Willis Park Winston Salem for a 3 p.m. exhibition with 50 cent admission. Manager Buddy Tanner lists Bryan Stover Smith Reynolde Chervinko Kennedy Brown Biggerstaff Brummitt Gilliland Perry Glass Ingram Nolen Tasse Scott Clomers Horne Appleton Benson Walker and plans to rotate players all week through four more exhibitions ahead of the Piedmont league opener against the Twins on the 27th.

Willis Park Tanner Ridgeport Winston-Salem Hah Point High Point Buddy Tanner Bryan Chervinko Brown Brummitt Perry Ingram Tasse Scott Dennis Walker Bridgeport Catawba College Indians Charlotte Hornets Catawba Robbins Mill Pointers Rimba Club Winston- Salem House of David Twins Reds Blues Tenner Parker Perry Fort Worth Big Taff Stover Smith Reynolde Kennedy Biggerstaff Gilliland Glass Nolen Atchley Clomers Horne Appleton Benson

State Nabs Ninth Inning Victory Over Caps

North Carolina State College rallied for three runs in the ninth to beat Raleigh Caps of the Piedmont league 6 to 5 in Raleigh. Nelms doubled McQuage singled Fuller tripled and scored on an error to seal the win while John Lanning pitched a strong game for State.

Raleigh North Carolina State College Caps New Techs Nelms McQuage Fuller John Lanning State Ena Z. E. Ssoos Miller Gwathmery Taylor Brandon Benton

Y Tank Men Break Two Records This Week

Ronald Jester lowered the midget 20 yard backstroke record from 14.25 seconds to 14.00. The former mark was his own. Paul Koontz set another record by swimming the 220 in 3.02 to beat Hubert Barrier’s previous 3.07.

Ronald Jester Paul Koontz Hubert Barrier

Hurdle Relay Participants Named for Meet

Hobson list enumerates hurdle runners and relay teams led by Schiffman Jewelry and Beeson Hardware. Athletes include Charlotte Brown Cathey Copeland Coll yer Edwards Evans Fitner Ford Gill Harris Helms Hinson Isen hour Lambeth Moffitt McLaughlin McClintock McCombs McKorkie Peabody Pickard Shuman Soule G Soule Sutton Harold Sutton Howard Thompson Wheeler Scholar plus Greensboro and High Point participants and schools.

Charlotte Brown Cathey Copeland Collyer Edwards Evans Fitner Ford Gill Harris Helms Hinson Isenhour Lambeth Moffitt McLaughlin McClintock McCombs McCorkie Peabody Pickard Shuman Soule Sutton Harold Howard Thompson Wheeler

Golf Exhibition at Country Club Tees Off This Afternoon

Golfing star Joe Kirkwood will appear this afternoon in an exhibition match at the country club links. He teams with Greensboro Country club pro Joe Silingerland against local pros Andy Merrilees of the Country club and Dugan Aycock of the Municipal course.

Joe Kirkwood Joe Silingerland Greensboro Country Club Andy Merrilees Dugan Aycock

Yale Golfer Takes Open Title In Pinehurst Meet

Milton Pierpont Warner of Pine Orchard Conn. defeated John B. Ryerson of Cooperstown N Y 5 and 3 to win the 32nd North and South Amateur golf title at Pinehurst N C Warner trailed early then seized control on the afternoon by carding an eagle on the 16th and finishing on the 33rd hole after Ryerson struggled with traps and multiple putts Warner becomes the champion in a calm disciplined match reflecting his second tournament victory.

Milton Pierpont Warner Yale John B. Ryerson Pinehurst N. C Pine Orchard Conn Cooperstown N. Y George T. Dunlap New York Ryerson P. M Warner Connecticut Connecticus

Pariss Island Marines blank Lenoir-Rhyne 3 0 in series duel

Pariss Island Marines shut out Lenoir-Rhyne 3 0 to even the three game series at one win apiece. Pitchers Mesimer and Hughes starred for the islanders with strong fielding and timely hits supporting the shutout.

Pariss Island Parise Island Marines Lenoir-Rhyne R.H. EB Mesimer Hughes Middlebrook Branen

Portland Los Angeles tilt ends in 9 6 loss for Portland

In a one night baseball game the Portland team fell to Los Angeles 9 to 6. Hollywood beat Oakland 2 to 1 while the San Francisco Missions defeated Sacramento 14 to 4.

Associated Press Portland Los Angeles Hollywood Oakland San Francisco Missions Sacramento

Major Leagues Swing Into Action This Week

Major league baseball opens next week with 16 clubs starting play Tuesday after a Hoover ball throw and opening parades. Over 250000 fans expected for two days of games, as clubs enforce budget limits while hoping for tighter pennant races and strong showings from Cardinals Athletics Giants and Yankees with Cubs and Senators optimistic.

Alan Gould New York Herbert Hoover Boston Washington Associated Press Cardinals Athletics New York Giants Yankees Cubs Washington Senators

Braves edge Red Sox in unofficial opener in Boston

Boston Braves beat the Red Sox 2 to 1 as five pitchers work in midseason form. Walter Betts held Boston scoreless through six innings while Earl Webb led Red Sox hitting with a double and a single. More than 4 000 spectators attended the drizzle shortened start to the season.

Boston Boston Braves Red Sox Braves Danny MacFayden Walter Betts Earl Webb Ting Betts Frankhouse Margrave MacFayden Durham Moore Berry Connolly

Greensboro Y Business Men Win Two Of Five In Volley Ball

The Greensboro Y team defeated High Point in two of five games in a local volleyball series. Scores show a 15-6 and 15-1 win for Greensboro, but High Point took 15-7, 16-14 games. Lineups list High Point players Raper Temple Patrick Welborn Beeman Eshelman Conant Smith and Greensboro players Cook Sides Whittington Price Clary Yost Robbins.

Greensboro High Point Raper Temple Patrick Welborn Beeman Eshelman Conant Smith Cook Sides Whittington Price Clary Yost Robbins

Pirates Rally To Edge Memphis In Tight 3-2 Victory

Memphis was limited to four hits by French and Kremer as the Pirates won 3 to 2. Pittsburgh collected five safeties, all key hits, to secure the close win.

Memphis Tenn French Kremer Pittsburgh Pirates Bucs

Davidson Wins Freshman Tennis Tilt 6-0

Davidson leads N G Davidson prep team in a 6-0 victory. Brown defeats Grier 3 6 6 3, Bivery edges Bell 6 4 6 8, Phifer beats Rumble 6 3 4 6 6 4, Coit over Bryson 6 4 5 7 7 5. Brown and Bivery beat Grier Bell 6 1 6 2, Phifer Coit win 6 8 6 3 in doubles.

Davidson N. G Ton

Indians Sixth-String Squad Beats Toledo 7 to 4

The Cleveland Indians minor league affiliate defeated the Toledo Mud Hens 7 to 4 in the opener of a two game series. Joe Vosmik returned from a back injury and collected four singles in five at bats.

Toledo Toledo Mud Hens Cleveland Indians Joe Vosmik Indians

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Cenemaeamee EADS John Heydler Merrilees High Point Country Club OTF Kirkwood George Slingerland The Country Club Blair Park Merrilees-Aycock Mr. Kirkwood Bobby Jones Deacons Twin City Collegians Australia R. O. Lindsay Schiffman Jewelry Company Beeson Hardware Company Allred Jack John Burroughs Coleman Dees Elias Elder Fields Flowe Grubbs Hinton Hartsook Horney Hunter Lane Marsh Nowlin Suttles Wicker Allen Byrd Crim Duggens Hardee Holland Lainer Pike High Point Carroll Coffield Fowler Omo Guarino Hindricks Hubbard Johnson Koonce Parker Shipman Thomas Whitlow von Drehle M. Salisbury Gardner Harrison Kincaid Lemley McKinney Nussman Rameeye Rusty Scarlett Torrence Marines Pirates Madame Violet North Main Street High Point N. C Comfort Service North Main
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