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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1934

Page

16

High Point Wins Trimmed Baseball Clash Over Spencer

High Point High School defeated Spencer 8 to 6 after a five inning rally. Culler and DeLappe led Bisons with two hits each including a three base hit. Croson pitched for High Point with Shuping leading Spencer's offense.

High Point High School Spencer High Nine Spencer Black Bisons High Point Bisons Culler DeLappe Cragon Smith Klutz Croson Hinkle Hedrick

Mackorell Hero as Wildcats Win on Duke

Davidson's Johnny Mackorell delivered a clutch triple in the ninth to lift the Wildcats past Duke 6 4 at Wildcat field. Other state games featured N C State at Washington and Lee, Appalachian versus the Panthers, and Guilford against Catawba with tennis and golf action listed for today.

Charlotte Davidson College Ream Duke University Blue Devils Wildcat Field Wildcats Blue Devils Duke Johnny Mackerell N. C Blacksburg Lexington Washington and Lee Appalachian Panthers High Point Guilford Catawba Salisbury Davidson William and Mary Club Williamsburg University of Virginia Durham South Carolina Furman N. C. State Raleigh University of North Carolina Hope Valley Bion Christians

Boxing results from Cheyenne Davenport Quincy and Stamford

Sammy Mandel stopped Chico Vasques in Cheyenne. Henry Rothier outpointed Young Terry in Davenport. Sammy Kid Slaughter drew with Allen Matthews in Quincy Til. A Gainer knocked out Trader Horn in Stamford New Haven.

Cheyenne Wyo Sammy Mandell Rockford Chico Vasques el Paso Davenport Henry Rothier Chicago Young Terry Quincy, Til Sammy Kid) Slaughter Terre Haute Ind Drew Allen Matthews St. Louis Stamford Conn A. Gainer New Haven Trader Horn New York

Grant Meets Shields and Allison Faces Lost in North South

In the North and South tennis semifinals at Pinehurst Frank X. Shields of New York meets Bryan Grant of Atlanta while Wilmer Allison of Austin plays George M. Lott Jr. of Chicago. Grant survived a five setter over J Gilbert Hall. Allison beat Marcel Rainville 6 0 6 1 6 4. Shields defeated Walter Martin 6 3 9 7 6 0. The doubles teams and women’s singles also advance to semis.

Grant Shields Allison Pinehurst Frank X. Shields New York Bryan Grant Atlanta Wilmer Allison Austin Tex George M. Lott, Jr Chicago J. Gilbert Hall South Orange N. A Marcel Los Angeles Hall Lott Martin Rainville Florence Leboutillier Westbury L. L Jane Sharp Pasadena Calif Grace Lurber Jackson Heights Norma Taubele

Freddie McCanless First to Enter Carolinas Open

Freddie McCanless of Charlotte is the first golfer to enter the Carolinas Open to be held in High Point April 25 28 Invitations and blanks were mailed to pros and top amateurs George T Dunlap Sr is invited as guest of the Sheraton High Point fans will see an exhibition match Sunday afternoon featuring George Slinger Greensboro Country Club pro Tony Manero and Adrian McManus Sedgefield in Emery-

Freddie McCanless Charlotte High Point McCanless George T. Dunlap Sheraton Hotel George Slinger Greensboro Eal Country Club Tony Manero Sedgefield Adrain McManus Emery

Famous Gambler Turned Reformer Appeals at Broadhurst

Kid Canfield, 49, once world famous for high stakes cheating, now travels theater stages to warn audiences about gambling. He recounts his deft tricks with cards and ecards, showing how he once amassed a fortune before a downfall and insists gambling does not pay, even for the dealer.

Kid Sanfield Broadhurst Theater Canfield New York

Amateur champ believes extra weight helps golf drive

U S amateur golf champion George Te Dunlap Jr says added weight has strengthened his game and power. He targets the British amateur title and expects rival Hon. Michael Scott to challenge. Dunlap credits Pinehurst success and a 63 round, noting weight gain from 115 to 145 pounds improved stamina and distance.

Bob Cavagnaro Associated Press New York George Te Dunlap, Jr U. S Jess Sweetser Bobby Jones Pinehurst Michael Scott Wonder Dunlap Scott George Forbes Wilson Walter Swope Yale Aces Princeton

High Net Champ Faces Tough Foe in Tennis Semis

Earl Ruth defending singles champion at the state high school tournament meets Maurice Cannady of Wilmington in the semifinals. Ted Collins of Durham faces Butsler of Goldsboro. doubles semis include Rawlings and Dutton versus Collins and Smith and Campbell with Spratt against Ljung and King. Copeland of High Point exits early. Hamlin and Cooper win one round then fall to Ljung and King.

Chapel Hill Earl Ruth Maurice Cannady Wilmington Charlotte Canady Ted Collins Durham Butsler Goldsboro Bill Rawlings Andrew Dutton Winston Salem Collins Smith Tommie Campbell Johnny Spratt Alvin Ljung Howard King Greensboro Jack Copeland High Point A Moser Burlington John Hamlin David Cooper John Henderson James van Hecke Alvin Liung Oe King

Baseball Chatter Exhibition Results and Pirates Barnstorm

Results from ball exhibitions show New York tied Cleveland 6 all after eight innings while Pittsburgh beat Chicago 10 to 4 and St Louis routed both sides in 22 9. Pirates arrive in Terre Haute after a 600 mile journey from Tulsa to close their homeward tour with the Chicago White Sox. Sammy Byrd sprained his right ankle in pre game drill and Myril Hoag appears as sole substitute among Ruth Combs and Chapman.

New York Cleveland Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Charlotte Boston Newark Baltimore I Philadelphia Louisville Knoxville N. J Sammy Byrd Myril Hoag Ruth, Combs and Chapman Pirates Terre Haute Ind Pit Pirates Chicago White Sox Tulsa Okla

Phillies Manager Predicts Better Wins With Sharp Defense

Philadelphia April 13. Manager Jimmy Wilson says the Phillies will win more games with less runs due to improved defense and added speed. He expects other teams to struggle more against the club.

Phillies Philadelphia Jimmy Wilson The Phils

Athletics Return To Normal After Baltimore Defeat

Philadelphia April 13 The Athletics, back from Baltimore where they lost 6 to 5 to the Orioles in a game marked by a snow flurry and near freezing temperatures, resume regular play focusing on improved batting and fielding with two gloves.

Philadelphia Cam Athletics Baltimore Orioles

Pitcher Ray Benge Not Ready for Season Start

The report notes Ray Benge is not in condition for the season opener and identifies him as young Emil Leonard a right hander from York New York Penn system.

Case Ray Benge Emil Leonard York New York-Penn

Giants Pitching Holds Firm Against Indians For 65 Innings

Despite seven losses and a tie, the Giants pitching staff has shown resilience. Against Carl Hubbell Bud Parmelee Hal Schumacher and Fred Fitzsimmons the Indians totaled 24 runs and 6 hits in 65 innings of work.

Asheville New York Giants Cleveland Carl Hubbell Bud Parmelee Hal Schumacher Fred Fitzsimmons Indians

Yankees face early outfield trouble after spring injuries

The New York Yankees have concentrated casualties in the outfield this spring and may suffer at the start of the season if more gardeners fail. Fred Dixie Walker has gone ahead of the team to repair his throwing arm.

Yankees Charlotte New York Yankees Fred Dixie” Walker

High Point Opens Two Game Series With Appalachian

High Point college opens a two game baseball series with Appalachian at Willis field. The first game will be played today despite chilly weather with Radisill on the mound and Sherrill slated to pitch tomorrow. High Point aims to rebound after a rough week that included three losses and a win over Guilford.

High Point College Willis Field High Point Guilford Radisill Sherrill

Thomasville High Defeats Curry High 7 6 In Upset Baseball

Thomasville High edged Curry High 7 to 6 to claim its first baseball win of the season. Russell pitched brilliantly striking out 16 batters, while Deaton Bruton and Little led the home team at the plate.

Thomasville Thomasville High School Curry High School Russell Deaton Bruton Little Sebam

Robbins To Play Melrose Saturday In Industrial League Clash

Baseball opens the renewal of Robbins versus Melrose at Willis Park in High Point tomorrow at 10 a m. The two Industrial league clubs meet after tight last year in the Amateur league title chase with both squads now in higher company.

High Point Robbins and Melrose Willis Park

Amateur League To Be Formed Tonight In High Point

An organization meeting of the Amateur Baseball league at the Y M C A tonight at 7 30 will elect officers and organize the league. The withdrawal of Robbins Melrose and Triangle to the Industrial circuit opens room for a strong new state league.

High Point Robbins, Melrose and Triangle

White Sox Aim for Cooler Weather in Opening Game Lineup

In Terre Haute and Tulsa reports, White Sox shortstop Luke Appia shows improved form with two hits and solid fielding. Chicago manager Charlie indicates a fixed lineup for Tuesday's opener against Cincinnati featuring English at third, Billy Herman at second, Hartnett catcher, and Jurges in the infield with Nake at pitcher.

Terre Haute Ind Luke Appia White Sox Pittsburgh Chicago Charlie Cincinnati English Billy Herman Klein Babe Herman Jurges Hartnett Neke

Braves-Red Sox in Boston clash at Tribesmen's wigwam

Braves meet Red Sox in Boston for the third game of the series at the Tribesmen's wigwam after opening in Florida weeks earlier.

Braves RED Sox Boston Red Florida

Weather Delays Hopeful Opening For Brooklyn Dodgers Series

Washington reports weather again postpones the start of a planned series with the Brooklyn Dodgers as the toy team seeks to begin a three game set delayed by rain and poor conditions.

Washington Brooklyn Dodgers

Cardinals to Start Veterans in Third Game

St Louis faces Cleveland with a two games to none lead as Manager Rogers plans to use veteran righties Irvin ley or George Blaeholder for the third game.

Cardinals Browns ST Louis Rogers By Irvin Ley George Blaeholder

Tigers add Rowe to mound for Reds tilt in Knoxville

In Knoxville Tennessee Lynn boy Rowe may start for Detroit as weather looks favorable for the afternoon game against Cincinnati. Indians at Asheville expect Carl Hubbell to start for New York against Cleveland with a promising day ahead at the home park.

Tigers Knoxville Tenn Lynn Boy” Rowe Detroit Cincinnati Reds Indians Asheville Carl Hubbell New York Cleveland Indians Tribe

Cubs Open Series as Reds Name Johnson and Vance for Detroit

In the opening three game set, the Cubs face Cincinnati Reds who have named Johnson and Dazzy Vance for the Detroit Tigers matchup after a workout. The clubs plan rest and preparation ahead of the big day.

Cubs Cincinnati Reds Johnson Dazzy Vance Gary Detroit Tigers

High Tracksters in Annual Meet at Chapel Hill

Tracksters and field men from 18 high schools gathered in Chapel Hill for the annual state scholastic track and field meet. Durham and High Point presented strong teams while Charlotte aimed to defend its title. Preliminary events were held this morning with finals set for 2:45 this afternoon.

Hill Chapel Hill Charlie Spencer University Bison Salisbury High Charlotte Durham High Point Barnum Springs Clarktonboro Greensboro Kern Lewisville Mt. Ulla Old Pilot Mountain Raeford Leigh Sanford Westfield Mington Winston-Sa

Drag Hunt at Sedgefield This Saturday

The Sedgefield Hunter stage a drag hunt Saturday afternoon at 3 from the Inn. Many people from Burlington Reidaville and Point are expected to take part.

Sedgefield Gr Burlington, Reidaville and Point

Queen Bee Lays Egg Count In Short Time

A queen bee can lay a large number of eggs within hours, showcasing remarkable reproductive efficiency and colony growth potential.

Sprinters and Half-Milers Lead Tar H Invade Saturday Meet

Face tough fog Odell Childers and Liamson head the sprinters and half-milers for Saturday action. Bradley and Parcell finished second and third in non-conference 60 yard events. Keane and Doherty added two more strong half-mile efforts at the southern indoor meet.

Odell Childers Liamson Ively Bradley Ga Keane Doherty

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