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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1939

Page

16

Adams Millis Opens Season In Inter City Baseball Schedule

The Inter City League releases a 22 game schedule led by Adams Millis and Mock Judson. Openers set for April 29 in Greensboro and May 6 at Adams Millis with McCrary defending champion. teams include Tower Hemp Ca Vel McEwen Mock Judson May and others across multiple towns.

W. F. Bailey Adams-Millis Mock-Judson-Voehringer Greensboro Tower Ca-Vel Roxboro McEwen McCrary Asheboro Inter City May Adams Millis Mock Judson Hemp Judson Vel Mack Judson McKiwen

Bears Defeat Catawba In 13 Innings For Crown Push

Lenoir Rhyne Bears beat Catawba 4 3 in thirteen innings to press for the North State Conference baseball title. Jim Garrett hit a 13th inning home run driving in the winning run as Fred Brown pitched well for Catawba but took the loss.

Salisbury Lenoir-Rhyne Bears Catawba Fred Brown Jim Garrett Indians R. Lenoir-Rhyne Williams Davis Childers Garrett Sampse Quinn Morrison Morgan Newton Peiffer Poole C. Brown F. Brown Sampsel Herdzik McSwain Lenoir-Rhyne Little Brown Chapman

Gilded Knight Dominates Chesapeake Stakes Field

Gilded Knight a Wheatley Stable colt sprinted to a one and one half length victory in the Chesapeake Stakes at Havre de Grace over Impound and Challedon in a 1 45 284 mile and a sixteenth race. The win paid 12 800 dollars and boosted his Derby and Preakness odds.

Mason Brunson Havre DE Grace Gilded Knight Wheatley Stable Alfred Gwynn Vanderbilt W. N. Brann Maryland Challedon Impound W. Bb. Boeing Porter Mite Millsdale Stable Sun Lover Saratoga Stable Valitant Greentree Stable Belair Stud Challenge Hugh W. Jackson Ariel Toy Cavalcade

Tomlinson Wins Exhibition Tilt at Highland Park

Tomlinson tops Highland 3 to 2 in an exhibition game as J C Whitt tallies three hits for Highland while Forrester and Canipe shine on the mound. Highland errors fuel Tomlinson runs though Highland outhits the visitors five to three.

J. C. Whitt Highland Bowman Tomlinson Highland Park Forrester Canipe Whitt Grant Walker

Little Pat Wins Pinehurst Pacing Event

Little Pat gelding of H. D. Biery Butler Pa won the Biery Stable pacing race at Pinehurst with a 2 09 time last half in 1 63 driven by Charles Lacey. Lee Hanover and Stoneridge Direct followed. Other Biery stable pacers Gratten Axworthy Paydate Lady Merlin Home Girl placed in their respective events. Several Hambletonian candidates were paraded between races.

Pinehurst H. D. Biery Butler Biery Charles Lacey Lee Hanover Stoneridge Gratten Axworthy Prince Oakie

Trio Of Local Boxers Take Class Titles

Eight 'Tournament of Champions' boxing finals at the Y M C A crowned eight champions with three titles going to High Point boxers. Winners include Collins of High Point in 112 pounds and Davis in 160 pounds who scored the only knockout of the night. Hettrick of Elizabeth City claimed the 135 pound title with a decisive win over Paul, while others secured belts in 118 126 and 175 pounds. Seven bouts were held but three forfeited leaving a five bout program.

High Point Ringsters Boyce Collins High Point Joe Estes Lexington Jack Nichols Mount Airy Howard Hettrick Elizabeth City W. C. Kimsey Jack Davis Lucky Erwin North Wilkesboro Don Hill Southern Pines Orville Witcher Witcher Davis Ben Canipe Hettrick Bill Paul Greensboro Paul North Carolina Edgar Hartley Glenn Loflin Collins Loflin Lucky Irwin North Wilkesboro Hills L. CC. Dennis Y” Pug Irwin Wilkes County Dennis Albert Mug Evans Collinge Burchfield Hill Joe Parris Estes Kimsey Loyal Order of the Moose Oscar Ellington

Triangle Club Aims For Fourth Local League Title

The Triangle Hosiery Mill baseball team, a three time winner, returns with veterans and new faces. Manager Rudolph Clark leads a strong lineup including Red Frazier behind the plate, Reginald Dawson on the mound, Ferble Fowler and Ed Martin in the rotation, Bill Morehead at first, Arnold Clark at second, Newman at third, and a speedy outfield led by Clark Weisner Rush and Coffey. Triangle fans expect another pennant this summer.

Triangle Hosiery Charles Weisner Red Frazier Bob Klutz Curtis Moffitt Gerald Crowder Ferrehee Fowler Frank Newman Paul Coffey Paul Rush Reginald Dawson Bill Morehead Rudy Clark Earl Smith Triangle Hosiery Mill Triangle Rudolph Clark Battery Greensboro Red” Frazier Ferble Fowler Ed Martin Klutz Arnold Clark Newman Clark Weisner Rush Coffey

Rider to Head State Netmen in Meet Opening Thursday

Raleigh April 22 Charley Rider of the University of North Carolina winner of the North South amateur at Pinehurst probably will be seeded No 1 in the State Collegiate tennis championship tournament here Thursday through Saturday Other probable seedings announced today by N C State College officials place Carlton Read of North Carolina in the No 2 spot and John Ager and Bill Parsons of Duke in the No 3 and No 4 berths respectively

Raleigh Charley Rider University of North Carolina Pinehurst N. C. State College Carlton Read North Carolina John Ager Bill Parsons Duke

College Track Scores From Various Meetups

Georgia Tech defeated Clemson 84 to 47 while Auburn routed Georgia 88 to 38. North Carolina beat Duke 78 to 58 and again edged Duke 64 to 62. Freshmen Wake Forest posted 75 percent against William and Mary. Norfolk division 41 percent and Citadel 50. Presbyterian 8919, Wofford 41 percent, Emory and Henry 97, Catawba 39.

Georgia Tech Clemson Auburn Georgia North Carolina Duke Wake Forest William and Mary University of South Carolina Citadel Presbyterian Wofford Emory and Henry Catawba

Virginia Netmen Edge Tar Heels In Tennis Meet

Virginia defeats North Carolina 6 to 3 at Chapel Hill to extend the Cavaliers' win streak to ten. Top player Frank Thompson, ranked No. 1, defeats Carl Rood in three sets 6-3 4-6 6-1 as the feature match.

Chapel Hill North Carolina Virginia John Renfield Frank Thompson Carl Rood

Elon College beats Guilford 15 to 8 in NSC game

Elon College defeated Guilford 15 to 8 in a North State Conference baseball clash at Guilford. Elon led throughout, with strong hitting from Newlin Gardner and Lentz, while pitcher Jenkins earned the win and Young worked as umpire.

Flon Guilford Abrho Abrho Castura Grice Hardison Lentz Gardner Ib Shelton Newlin Sauer Nelson Ria Guilford Summey Hobson Showfety Castura Nace Lindley Sprinkle Acree Phillips Gardner Apple Jones Jenkins Apple Sauer

Harlow Biggs Lead After 18 Holes in Senior Championship

At Sedgefield Country Club Greens boro April 22 Harlow Pinehurst and Bryson Biggs Raleigh tied for first with 73s in the Southern Seniors Championship tourney. Howard Phillips Pinehurst and J Stanton Northup Concord tied for second with 77 as defending champion Bob Lowry Pinehurst stood at 80.

Greensboro Robert E. Harlow Pinehurst Bryson Biggs Raleigh Sedgefield Country Club Howard G. Phillips J. Stanton Northup Concord Albert G. Myers Gastonia Charles G. Yates A. F. Duckett Durham Sunda Bob Lowry

International League Scores Report

Baltimore over Montreal 13 to 4 Jersey City beats Buffalo 4 to 1 Newark defeats Rochester 5 to 1 in league action with multiple games recorded.

Baltimore Montreal Jersey City Buffalo Newark Rochester

Griffin Paces Eagle Attack With Four Hits

McCrary Eagles defeated High Point College 10 to 4 at Linden Park Asheboro as Griffin led the Eagle offense with four hits including a homer. Mabry and Secret supplied key power for the Panthers, while McIntyre and Calloway split mound duties for the Eagles.

Griffin Marse Grant High Point College Purp Panthers McCrary Eagles Panther Lindley Park Asheboro High Point Eagles John Griffin Mabry Pat Secret Theanthers Beagles Shaffner Sing Craver Tige Harris Th Eagles Secret Armstrong Crosse Hampton Gilme Wagoner Esme Cashatt Hooks Calloway MelIntyr Eagle High Point McCrary Abrho Abrh Armst Cox Shoffer Cochrane Clod Cheek Nance E Griffin Rf Greeson If Newan If Nance Harris Cf Koontz Sf Wag'ner Cashatt P Raye Swenson McIntyre Cal'way McCrary Cesses Armstrong Greeson Koont Cashatt Clodfelter Shoftner Calloway Harris Steen McIntyr

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Inter-City Loop Commissioners David Yow Ernest Jones Paul Ingle McEwen Vs Ca Vel McCrary Vs. May Adams Millis Vs Mbonday Priday Bears Outfit Catawba Abrho Abrho Herdzik Sf Opeiffer Tb Garrett If Sam Sel Lfp 3Poole Cf C.brown Oferebee Deal Sperguson Newton Ib M’swain Sigmon If Little P Gilded Knight Whips Chesapeake Little Pat American Association Indianapolis St. Paul Milwaukee Columbus BY Furman Bisher Panthers Wanoy Arangla Triangle Club Tar Heels Carolina C. Rood Thompson Rider Dunklin Fuller Feuille W. Rood Channing Rawlings Buchanan Meserole Strang Guilford College Elon College Horse Hendrickson Quakers Harlow Biggs Esquire
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