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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1947

Page

9

Wildlife Club Hosts Dot and Ernie Lind Shooting Exhibition

The American Magazine acclaimed duo Dot and Ernie Lind, famed Winchester-Western shooters, present a public exhibition at the Highland avenue police range under the High Point Wildlife Club. They demonstrate safety and precision with single and double barrel shotguns and 22 caliber rifles, drawing targets and answering questions at the end.

Dot Lind Ernie Police Istol Range Highland Avenue America Dot Ernie Lind High Point Hollywood

Catamounts rally in ninth to beat Purple Panthers 6-5

Western Carolina overcame a 5-3 deficit in the ninth inning at home to defeat High Point College 6-5. Wayne Hoover led HPC with three hits, while Gailes and Hammond each had two of four for the Panthers. McDonald went 4 for 5 for the Teachers.

Wayne Cagle Western Carolina High Point College Purple Panthers College Field Panthers Panther Hanes Knitters Winston-Salem Greenville Atlantic Christian Teachers College WCTC Grogan Hoover Rothrock Tedder Gailes Meyers Hammond McDonald Beam Fore Jim Foxworth Gillie Chilton Painter Gibson Lee Wayne Hoover HPC High Point H. PF. College Ware

Exhibition Ball Draws To Close With Big Detroit Win

Detroit Tigers exploded for eight runs on ten hits to beat the Louisville Colonels 8 to 1 in an exhibition game in Louisville. Al Benton pitched a complete game allowing seven hits as Detroit batted with power and patience against Louis ville’s hurlers.

Louisville Detroit Tigers Louisville Colonels American Association al Benton Big Tiger Tigers Detroit Benton Tebbetts Clark Cress Aragon

Bison Topple RJR Sprinters in Close Showdown

The Bison defeated the RJR Sprinters in a tight matchup, sealing the win with decisive late play. Key performers contributed points and defense as both teams traded leads throughout the contest.

Bison rally beats R. J. Reynolds 88 to 34 in season opener

Ray Smith leads an 88 to 34 victory as Homer McCoy and Bert Meckoy praise a dominant Bison track squad. Tommy McGhee stars in 100 and discus while Speedy Reid wins the javelin. Freshman Dewey Beck tops hurdles. Charlie Jones wins 220 and 440.

Homer McCoy Bert [Shee Bison R. J. Reynolds High School Tommy McGhee McGhee Reid Dewey Beck Charlie Jones Charlie Meck Oy All Apes Epenas

Stage Set For Opening Of Horseshow Thursday

The High Point Lions club horseshow opens Thursday at Brookdale stables with 13 events and $500 prize divisions in walking and gaited horses. Judges include H. Christian Barham of Milan and equitation judge Mrs. Wilshire Riley. The three day event funds Lions blind relief work and offers two new automobiles as prizes.

Rainbow Farms Charlotte High Point Thomasville American Marine Miles Wright W. B. Shuford Hickory N. C Lions Club Brookdale Stables Thomasville Road H. Christian Barham Milan Tennessee Jimmie Seashore Atlanta Wilshire Riley Thomasville Lions Clubs

Brookdale boosts Lions by expanded facilities for top horse exhibitors

Brookdale’s expanded facilities near Thomasville on the Point highway attract premier horse exhibitors from across the nation. The Lions credit their upgraded grounds for drawing top talent and elevating their status in the sport.

Brookdale

Jamestown Tigers Aim For Fourth Straight Win On Monday

Jamestown High faces Alamance on the Tigers diamond at 3 30 with Sig Homer Smith likely to pitch in his first high school game. Homer is left handed among five lefties on the team. Bill Smith may return for Wednesday and John Mendenhall or Gordon Smith to pitch against Gray High.

Tigers Jamestown High Alamance Sig Homer Smith Homer John Mendenhall Gordon Smith Gray High Jamestown Bill Smith

Catawba Narrowly Defeats Guilford 5 4 in North State clash

Catawba Indians spoiled Guilford with a 5 to 4 victory in Salisbury. An eighth inning single by Charlie Richardson scored Lamar Dorton to seal the win as Guilford had taken a brief lead on Chatham's fourth inning homer.

Quakers Guilford Catawba Davis Taylor Coon Dorton

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