Stars of yester year eye majors and broadcasts boom
EE New York reports a splash of veteran stars seeking recall to majors as clubs chase replacements. A summer book on football greats details over 50 dramatic plays while Dodgers pursue “Billy Herman” bats. Pepper Martin shines in Sacramento, drawing crowds far above last season. Connie Mack muses on a possible breakout year.
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Secial News Service
Yesterear
Uys
Lors
T” Imation
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Clark Kaughnessy
Ralph Jones
Illy Herman
Dodgers
Louisville
Billy Herman
Pepper Martin
Sacramento
New ‘York Giants
Mel Ott
Giants
High Point Plays Western Conf Title Bid This Week
High Point High School’s basketball team starts its bid for the Western Conference title with games this week. The team travels to Salisbury today and hosts Gastonia tomorrow, aiming to build momentum.
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High Point High School
Sailisbury
Gastonia
College girls to display style show at Raleigh Thursday
Raleigh April 22 N State College textile school will hold its annual style show Friday with modeling by girls from Flora MacDonald Elon St Marys Appalachian Greensboro High Point Louisburg Meredith and Queens colleges. Rayon and cotton fabrics will be worn and outfits made with fabrics signed and woven by the textile students.
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Raleigh
N State College
Flora MacDonald
Elon
Stary’s
Appalachian
Greensboro
Ugh Point
Louisburg
Meredith
Ace
Queens Colleges
Texe
College Baseball Notes Highlight Players and Struggles
Tufts features a shortstop named Boston. Yale fields regulars for Hofstra, and George Washington lists pitcher Moomer who struggles to start on the road.
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Tufts
Boston
Yale
Wofstra
George Washington
Moomer
Bob Quinn and friends plan bees purchase deal
Local business note indicates Bob Quinn and associates intend to buy the Bees for about four hundred thousand dollars. The group appears to be arranging funding and finalizing transfer terms with the seller.
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Bob Quinn
Baseball results from yesterday across major leagues
Scores span the American League National League and minor leagues with wins by New York Boston Chicago and Seattle plus high scoring games in several divisions. Notable results include Brooklyn Cincinnati and Montreal games plus multiple postponements due to rain wet grounds and cold conditions.
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Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Chicago
Financial Snapshot From a Local Ledger Entry
A fragmentary sum list shows amounts 15,269.51. 5,000.00. 15,000.00. 78,500.00. 35,000.00. 140,135.07 in sequence. No names dates or places are provided to identify entities or context beyond numeric entries.
Probable pitchers in today’s major league games
Major league lineups show Davis versus Melton or Bowman for the Dodgers at New York. Johnson faces Towin for Philadelphia at Boston. Vander Meer opposes Lee in Cincinnati at Chicago. Sewell vs Warneker in Pittsburgh at St Louis. Chandler meets Powter in New York at Philadelphia. Harris opposed by Masterson in Boston at Washington. Dietrich faces Newsom in Chicago at Detroit. Auker meets Milnar in St Louis at Cleveland. Additional games set for Atlanta at Chattanooga New Orleans at Birmingham Memphis at Little Rock Knoxville at Nashville.
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Detroit
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Melton
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Lee
Sewell
Warneker
Chandler
Powter
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Southern Association
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Birmingham
Little Rock
Knoxville
Nashville
College Results Roundup Highlights Local Matches
Wake Forest frosh beat Troy High 9 to 7 in baseball action. Guilford defeated Lenoir Rhyne 5 to 2 in tennis. North Carolina State versus Wake Forest was postponed. Scarborough hosted North Carolina frosh who lost 9 to 0. Golf events feature Wake Forest at Duke and Duke at Fordham among others, with several college pairings listed.
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Troy High
Guilford
Lenoir-Rhyne
N. C. State
Scarborough
N. C
North Carolina Frosh
North Carolina
Franklin and Harshall
N.C. State
Furman
Davidson
Elon
Appalachian
Catawba
Duke
Fordham
Revival series led by Dr. Hudson H. McMillan at First Baptist
Special to The Enterprise Thomasville April 22 Dr. Hudson H. McMillan missionary to China and brother of Rev J A McMillan editor of Charity and Children Mills Home Thomasville will conduct revival services at the First Baptist Church beginning Sunday and continuing through Sunday May 4 Also note Cuba has barred all Nazi or Fascist insignias except when worn by diplomatic representatives
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Thomasville
Hudson H. McMillan
China
J. A. McMillan
Charity and Children
Mills Home
First Baptist Church
Cuba
Atz urges High Point to form organized baseball team
Jakie Atz of the Winston-Salem Twins told the Mercury Athletic Club last night that High Point should have an organized baseball club and pledged to help land one when an opportunity arose. A Detroit Tigers affiliate veteran, he shared tales from his career in Fort Worth and Chicago, recalling his early days as Zimmerman and the humorous mispronunciations of his name.
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Winston-Salem Twins
Piedmont League
Mercury Athletic Club
High Point
Atz
Detroit Tiger
Tigers
Detroit
Fort Worth
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Walter Johnson
Raleigh
Zimmerman
Newport News
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Jake
British Warships Bombard Tripoli Port
The admiralty announced that British warships bombarded Tripoli in Libya at dawn yesterday. A communique said the bombardment involved heavy and light units with no further details available.
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London
Admiralty
Tripoli
Li'l Davey Eldredge Emerges as Tech Football Prospect
Atlanta April 22 Davey Eldredge a 140 pound sophomore at Georgia Tech headlines with speed and ball handling to fuel bowl hopes next fall. Coaches and observers compare him to prior Notre Dame tests and watch Pat McHugh, a 175 pound sophomore, join Eldredge as a speeding back in Tech’s backfield potential.
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Romney Wheeler
Atlanta
Davey
Bill Alexander
Georgia Tech
Davey Eldredge
Miami
Fla
Tech
Yellow Jackets
DUKE
California
Notre Dame
Alexander
Railbirds
Frank Leahy
Notre Dame Irish
Johnny Bosch
South Bend
Elmer Layden
Orville, Ga
Earle Sande Honored by Racing Profession
Baltimore April 22 Earle Sande the famed jockey who rode three Kentucky Derby winners and was a top rider before becoming a trainer was named by the Jockeys Guild as the rider who has done most to honor his profession. He will be honored for fairness and sportsmanship at a testimonial dinner after the Preakness at Pimlico on May 10.
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Baltimore
Earle Sande
Jockey’s Community Fund and Guild
Jockeys’ Guild
Pimlico
Center shows Ziegfeld Girl feature listings
Brief film schedule data lists Center theater Ziegfeld Girl with runtimes and showtimes, BrOADhurst presents The Roundup feature times, Paramount screens Dark Streets of Cairo with multiple showings, and Rialto lists You ll Find Out with session times.
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Paramount
Cairo
Rialto
Thomasville visitors head to Philadelphia knitting exhibition
Several Thomasville residents depart for the Knit ting Arts Exhibition in Philadelphia. The group includes Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Rapp, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Curlee, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Long, Joe Hawthorne, and Nee C. English.
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Enterprise
Thomasville
Knitting Arts
Philadelphia
Robert C. Rapp
Harry Curlee
Dave Long
Joe Hawthorne
Nee C. English
Statesville Man Bound Over On Manslaughter
Fred Jenkins of Route four Statesville was bound over to the May term of Superior Court on a manslaughter charge after a hearing in the Thomasville court before Judge Carl Wilson. He pleaded not guilty and bail was set at 500 dollars for May.
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Fred Jenkins
Route Four
Statesville
Superior Court
Carl Wilson
Jenkins
J. W. Druery
Omega
Virginia
Lawrence C. Williams
Philadelphia
E. Grant Byerly
Greensboro
Byerly
Lexington Avenue
Lynda D. Cox
Highland Avenue
High Point
Estelle Wheeler
June Cox
Two Army Air Cadets Die in Pursuit Plane Crash
Two Army Air Corps cadets Edward J. Gibbons and Albert J. Fisher were killed when their pursuit training plane crashed and burned in dense woods fourteen miles east of Baton Rouge Louisiana. Gibbons 26 of Jersey City New Jersey and Fisher 24 of Hammond Indiana were to receive their wings on graduation Friday at Barksdale Field Shreveport Miss Virginia Richards of Bangor Maine was Gibbons fiancee who said she had a premonition he might not return and they were to be married Friday.
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Army Air Corps
Here
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
Edward J. Gibbons
Jersey City
N. J
Albert J. Fisher
Hammond
Virginia Richards
Bangor
Gibbons
Weekend Camporee Draws Local Boy Scouts in Thomasville
About 75 local Boy Scouts from ten patrols will attend a two day camporee at the Mills Home in Thomasville. They will sleep in tents, cook their own meals, and participate in a camp fire program Saturday night. Church services are planned Sunday morning.
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Thomasville
Mills
Trustees of Mills Home Hold Annual Meet Today
The Board of Trustees of the Baptist Orphanage of North Carolina convenes at the Mills Home this morning at 10 for their annual meeting. Dr. H. G. Greer notes in attendance a list of members including Spillman Kinston Stokes Winston Salem McIntyre Lumberton Brayhill Lenoir Canady Kinston Choate Salisbury Coley Rocky Mount Hamrick Raleigh Haywood Durham Bower Annapolis Baucom Asheville Noell Roxboro Pruitt Hickory Gentry Charlotte Shields Scotland Neck Stroud Greensboro Wall Lexington Zeno Wall Shelby. The session will run into the afternoon.
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Board of Trustees
the Baptist Orphanage of
North Carolina
Mills Home
Ft. G. Greer
B. W. Spillman
Kinston
H. S. Stokes
Winston
Hickory
Mrs. E.,b. Gentry
Charlotte
Charles ‘J. Shields
Scotland Neck
J. B. Stroud
Greensboro
Carroll C. Wall
Lexington
Zeno Wall
Shelby
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