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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1936

Page

3

High Point track team claims state title in Early 1900s style report

High Point North Carolina reports the High Point track team winning the state championship. The item also covers baseball reports including Lefty Grove of the Red Sox pitching a two hit game against the Yankees and notes on other games and injuries in a chaotic, score-focused recap.

LIC Point Intente Frerise Piedmont_ _Center_of Industre—H of Lefty Grove Down Yanks Plame Hucks Grant Estes B. Murrow Murrow Andrews J. Brown Parrington Causey Koonts Riley Brinson Trinity Culler Eeee Ward Meredith Lackey Ereerte Welborn Hawn Cooper Sare Cashatt P Tee M.eaeneeos Andrews Hucks High Point

Lenoir Rhyne Beats Panthers as Catawba Next

Lenoir Rhyne edged the Panthers 9-7 at Willis Park in a North State clash. The Bears outhit Hickory 17 to 8, with Deal homering for the visitors and Rudisill, Koontz, Dorsett, and Culler producing for the Panthers. The game capped a grueling stretch as Hickory heads to Salisbury to face the Catawba Indians in the week’s sixth game.

Mate le - Vee Rore Salisbury Catawba Indians Yewmen Panthers Pointers Turtles Bears Pat Shores Beare Rudisill Panther Deal Bear Koontz Dorsett Culler Perry McSwain Tuttle Hickory High Point Evonts Towery Martin Diamont Isley Ingle Lenoir Reyne Sigmon Sumgarner Willett Lenoir Sigmon Beal Koonta Heal Rudisillae Willett Mer” Beal Rudisti Hawn

High Point dominates state track meet defend title

High Point wins the state interscholastic track meet with 261 2 points, edging Winston-Salem. Potts leads as top scorer with 16, multiple individuals win events across sprints, distance, and field events as the BISons repeat as champions.

Chapel Hill High Point Winston-Salem Ham Barnums Greensboro Ita Charlotte R Rapids Potts Childress Wton-Salem Hubbard S Ford Sapp Raleigh Wood Potta Point Hendrix Min Springs Copeland Chartengan Oe Sprice Rateigh Lucas Durham Woody Deham Ashiv Brook If Ham Roanoke Rapids Mile Chastain Morris Winstenlem Suter Winston Pollard Utes Sprye If Point James Goldsboro Williams May John Barium Springs Flowere Barum Springs Vogler Witon-Salem Hurdies Walker Jon-Salem Sally Der Jones Spryer Point Jordan McClenny Shouse Mineral Springs Johne Flow High Poet Tance Morley Edwards Neravilie Tle Barfum Springs Sanford

Chapel Hill Teen Tennis Champion Crowned in NC State Final

Jordan of Chapel Hill won the North Carolina high school tennis title by beating White of Wilmington 6-2 6-4 in the final. Semifinals saw Jordan defeat Rawlings of Winston-Salem 6-1 6-0, while Rawlings and Romme of Winston-Salem retained the doubles crown by beating Keaid and Keck of Chapel Hill 6-3 6-4.

Chapel Hill Jordan North Carolina White Wilmington Winston-Salem Bill Rawlings Mebane Romme John Keaid Keelly Beaty Charlotte

Jamestown Beats Allen School 14 to 9 in Baseball

Jamestown defeated Allen School nine by a score of 14 to 9 Thursday afternoon. Rhyne starred for Jamestown with five plate appearances including a home run, and Groome hit a circuit clout. Jamestown surged in the sixth or seventh inning to seal the victory.

High Point High School Trinity High Point Farrington Grant Ward Culler Atole Cashatt Martin Lord Causey Andrews Estes John Murrow Bisons Cooper Burlington Jamestown Allen School Allen Rhyne Groome

Average incomes of five thousand dollars for pilots at Port of London

A brief from London reports pilots shipping for the Port of London earn about five thousand dollars or more. The note highlights high wages for navigational work and related duties in the port’s handling and pilotage system.

Ndon Eng

Soviet Education Policy Aims at Foreign Student Exchange

A fragment notes Soviet efforts around foreign students and cultural exchange in Russia. The garbled text hints at a program or event involving international students and Russian hosts, reflecting tension about openness.

Soviet Union Ata Hoola Russia

Slamateurs Open A. A. U Tourney in Cleveland Rings

The National A. A. U boxing tournament opened in Cleveland drawing 300 fighters from Maine to Hawaii. Three rings staged 130 bouts on night one with possible Chicago Olympic tryouts at stake. In the 118 pound division David Young knocked out Frank Barberi of the southwestern division.

Cleveland Chicago Maine Hawaii David Young Hawalis Frank Barberi

Oklahoma Wrestlers Dominate Final Olympic Tryouts

Oklahoma grapplers trained like college football players turned the final Olympic wrestling tryout into a private party. In the southwest they run heavy road work and balance drills, leaving 28 of 72 contenders still in the race for 14 berths overseas. Oklahoma qualified four in 123 124 145 and 158 pounds, six in 174, and three each in 191 and heavyweight. The state started with 38 entrants, with 28 advancing after two days of competition begun with 134 entrants.

Bethlehem Oklahoma Sooners Thua

Catawba Clinches 7 2 Win Over High Point Net Men

Catawba defeated High Point 7 to 2 in a North State conference tennis match at Catawba. High Point players Niemsee and Dale Jarrett won two singles matches, while Catawba’s Zammiello Wallace Goodman led the visitors in doubles as repairs slowed High Point practice.

High Point College Catawba Niemsee Panther Dale Jarrett Appalchian Mountaineers H. P H. Goodman Jarrett A. Goodman C. Wallace Stetzer Zammiello Rogers Spangler White Reburn Humphreys Zamiello Setzer R. Goodman Wallace

Old Time Golfers Clash Today In Senior Event

In Greensboro on April 18 the Mid South senior golfers age 45 and over tee off at Sedgefield Country Club for the seventh annual 36 hole tournament. A W Fetter of the home club and J H Walker of Pinehurst led yesterday with an 18 hole best ball handicap score.

Greensboro Mid-South Sedgefield Country Club A. W. Fetter J. H. Walker Pinehurst

College Sports Reach Crest As Titles Hang In Balance

North Carolina's Big Five push for state titles as Duke, North Carolina, Wake Forest feature in baseball and track events across Durham Raleigh Charlottesville and Lexington. Duke hopes to extend its title streak while UNC seeks strong showings. W P L and other colleges post results amid a busy slate of games and meets.

Charlotte North Carolina Duke University Blue Devils Wildcats Durham Dave Smith Cats Dukes Smith Duke Rutgers N. C. State Raleigh Wake Forest Elon Burlington Georgetown University High Point Natawba Salisbury Appalachian State Naval Apprentice School Newport News Washington and Lee Lexington Virginia Charlottesville Guilford Hampden-Sidney Tar Heels Davidson Blacksburg W and L Norfolk William A Mary Wofford

Donald Budge Sets Sights On Doubles Title At Pinehurst

Donald Budge, the Davis Cup star, defeated Hal Surface 6-0 6-0 6-1 to win the singles crown at Pinehurst. Budge and Gene Mako then reached the doubles final, beating Surface and J Gilbert Hall 6-3 6-2 6-1, while Wilmer Allison and John Van Ryn advanced in the other semifinal. The mixed doubles final features Mr and Mrs Van Ryn versus Norma Tauble and Mareel Rainville.

Pinehurst Donald Budge Hal Surface Kansas City Budge Surface Gene Mako Norma Tauble New York Mareel Rainville Montreal van Ryns Millicent Hirsch Tauble-Rainville Miss Dean Hall

Nine thousand five hundred foreigners granted permis

Nine thousand five hundred foreigners were granted permits to take jobs in England in a move described as easing wartime manpower shortages. Officials indicated the policy would apply to specific industries and regions, with details on eligibility and quotas to follow.

England

Illness Germ Descriptions From Historic Text

A descriptive passage compares influenza to blue germs, pneumonia to stringlike pale sausages, and scarlet fever to ropes of scarlet rings, illustrating historical views on disease forms and symptoms.

1934 Kansas embargo averts cottontail shortage

The Kansas game department averted a shortage of cottontails by imposing an embargo in 1934. The measure aimed to protect rabbit populations and regulate harvests amid growing demand for game.

Kansas Game Department

Amateurs crown eight in national tourney finals

Eight youths from five states earned titles in the final round of the 49 year old national tourney. Champions include Jackie Wilson Cleveland Negro 112 lb William Joyce Gary Ind Negro 118 lb Joseph Church Batavia N Y 126 lb Thomas Pallatin South Bend Ind 135 lb Leo Sweeny Pittsburgh Pa 147 lb Jimmy Clark Jamestown N Y Negro 160 lb John Lasinski Brooklyn N Y 17th lb Willard Dean Shreveport La Heavyweight. Clark the 160 lb king knocked out five foes including Paul Frazier Chicago Golden Glove champ to defend his title.

Cleveland New York Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania Louisana Jackie Wilson William Joyce Gary Ind Joseph Church Batavia N. Y Thomas Pallatin South Bend Leo Sweeny Pittsburgh Jimmy Clark Jamestown John Lasinski Brooklyn Willard Dean Shreveport Clark Paul Frazier Chicago

Man Threats and Edge of Violence Reported in Dispute

A confrontation escalates as Kreitz threatens to shoot Miller after a dispute. Miller questions the threat while Kreitz asserts he will shoot anyone who resembles him, and Miller challenges the claim by asking if he resembles Kreitz.

Kreitz Miller Kreita

Carolinas boxers suffer defeats at national championships

In Cleveland Billy Wilkerson of Lincolnton loses to Linden Bonner in the first round. Fred Stant trains at Belmont Abbey suffers a disputed decision against Willie Peaks. Fred Hill dominates Thomas Johnson as Joe Sill and Marion Diehl win quick. Carolinas delegation stays for the tourney and praises hospitality.

Cleveland, O Carolinas Billy Wilkerson Lincolnton Billy North Carolina Linden Bonner Bonner Wilkerson Thay Fred Stant Belmont Abbey Frank Rankin High Point Willie Peaks Michigan Peaks Stant Western Union Tis Joe Louis Fred Hill Oak Ridge Thomas Johnson Hill Joe Sill Stanley Todora Sill Marion Diehl Marvin Cicero Buffalo N. Y

Summit Hill Anthracite Mine Began in 1860

A historical note recalls the Summit Hill coal mine in Pennsylvania that has operated since 1860, marking its long industrial lineage in the region.

Summit Hill

Baseball Standings From Yesterday

Yesterday’s results show Cincinnati routing Chicago 12 to 3, New York defeating Boston 6 to 4, and Brooklyn edging Philadelphia 4 to 3. Only games played noted.

Cincinnati Chicago New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia

GAMES TODAY IN BASEBALL CITY VISITS AND MATCHUPS

Cincinnati visits Chicago St. Louis plays Pittsburgh New York travels to Boston Philadelphia hosts Brooklyn all today in key league play shaping early standings.

Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh New York Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn

baseball score roundup shows teams with yesterday results

Yesterday results list several games with winners and scores including Washington 3 over Philadelphia 2, Detroit 3 over Chicago, Boston 8 over New York 0, and Cleveland 13 over St. Louis 10. The brief notes provide a concise recap of the day's baseball outcomes.

Washington Philadelphia Chicago Detroit Boston New York Cleveland St. Louis

Chicago at Detroit and Other NBA Matchups

A slate features Chicago versus Detroit, Boston facing New York, Cleveland meeting St. Louis, and Washington playing Philadelphia.

George Washington Cabinet Includes Five Secretaries

Historical records note that George Washington's cabinet consisted of five departmental secretaries guiding early U S government departments. This reflects the early executive structure and the formation of the presidencies' administrative framework.

George Washington

Reds Show Early Fire in 194? Season Opening

Cincinnati manager Dreessen vows a rebuilding push as the Reds topple the Chicago Cubs 12 to 3 at Wrigley Field. He says the club has spirit and aims for a division berth, with players confident of a strong season start.

Bob Lefty) Grove Red Sox Yankees Grove Heould Lou Gehrig Yankee Grover Jimmy Deshong Ashington Senators Ath Bill Ter Giants Boston Bees Cochrane White Sox Cubs Cincinnati Reds Paul Derringer Reds Chicago Packy Miki Hyler Babe Herman Poundtres Cleveland Indians Mike Meola St. Louis Browns Phelps Brook Dodgers Phillies Cincinnati Huiger Wrigley Field Dr. Son and Company Dressen Tal Charife Dre

Legislator Josephus Pinnex Dies at Home After Illness

Josephus Columbus Pinnex longtime state politician dies at home near Vadkinson after pneumonia. He served two terms in the state senate and five in the house of representatives. Funeral plans are not listed in the obituary.

Vadkinville Josephus Columbus Pinnex State Senate Ho of Representatives Here

Bankers Meet Chapel Hill Tonight With University Expert

Bankers of the fourth district in central North Carolina gather in Chapel Hill for their annual meeting. Prof. John B. Woosley of the University of North Carolina commerce school will address the group.

Chapel Hill Distri

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