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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1937

Page

3

Hubbell Stymies Bees With Three-Hit Opening Win

King Carl Hubbell pitched a three hit shutout as the New York Giants defeated the Boston Bees 3 0 in the season opener at the Polo Grounds. Hubbell struck out five and walked three while his screwball dominated the Bees.

Sid Feder Associated Press Seecatepanne Bronx Polo Grounds New York Giants Squarepants King Carl Hubbell Bill Terry King Carl Boston Bees Hubbell Carl Giants George Caster Connie Mack Athletics Waite Hoyt Pittsburgh Pirates

Helen Stephens Wins Three A. A. U. Indoor Track Events

Helen Stephens of Fulton Missouri won three events at the indoor National A. A. U. meet in St Louis. She set a new indoor shot put record with 44 feet 1 1/2 inches, won the 60 meter dash in 6.5 seconds, and took the 200 meter race in 28.5 seconds. Edna Gustafson finished second in the 200 meters.

ST. Louis Helen Stephens Fulton Miss Stephens Missouri Callie Fisteson New York Edna Gustafson Natonal Stella Walsh Cleveland Poland

Rocky Mount Gallopade Ends With Coronation Ball

Rocky Mount's third annual gallopade festival concluded with a coronation ceremony and ball, marking a festive close to the event last night.

Rocky Mount

Romani Draws Spotlight At Drake Relays

Des Moines April 24 Arch ie San Romani the Kansas Italian drew the spotlight at the Drake relays on day two as he chased a world mark in the mile and a half against a stellar field including the Rideout twins Wagen and Blaine Lechner Whitaker Warmerdam Haller Walker Burke and Terry. Drake University won the distance medley relay to snap a 25 year drought.

Des Moines Archie San Romani Kansas Blaine Floyd Lechner Oklahoma Jim Whitaker Ohio State Paavo Nurmi Finn San Romani Allstar Cornelius Warmerdam Fresno State al Haller Wisconsin Drake Mel Walker Ed Burke Marquette Harold Osborne Illinois Alton Terry Texas Plains Drake University

High Point Beats Hickory in Tennis Clash

High Point High School tennis team defeated Hickory High 5 to 2 on private courts. Bumbarger H. P. beat Fra zier H. P. 6-2 6-4. Friday H. P. beat Stewart L. Conrad H. P. 6-3 6-4. D. Conrad H. P. beat Campbell H. 6-4 6-4. Hamlin H. P. beat Latham H. P. 6-2 6-3.

High Point High School Hickory High Hickory Bumbarger High Point Bumburger Frazier H. P Stewart L. Conrad Mauney D. Conrad H. PP Campbell Hamlin Latham Friday

Haas Beaten in Collegiate Meet at Athens

In Athens Georgia Freddie Haas of Louisiana State loses to Rosser Little of Georgia one up on the 18th in the quarterfinals of the Southern Intercollegiate golf tournament. Little led by five after nine holes but Haas rallied late.

Athens Freddie Haas Louisiana State Rosser Little University of Georgia Little Haas Bill Welch University of Texas Star Weldon Doe Citadel Crawford Rainwater Emory Simon Alexander Texas Rainwater Clarence Klutz University of North Carolina Alexander Stanley Holditch Georgia Tech Little-Haas Marietta

Lexington Beats College Panthers In Exhibition, 11-2

Lexington wins 11 to 2 over High Point in an exhibition. Rudisill hits the only home run. High Point pitcher Rudisill another note. The locals score seven early runs and use a reliever for the college squad before a doubleheader with Catawba College.

Lexington College Panthers High Point College Rudisill Collegians Catawba College High Point Crook and Dorcett Bailey, Livengood Brinegar and Novak Matheson

Boxing results from various cities reported by AP

In Eau Claire Jack Gibbons of St Paul outpointed Eddie Schneider of Marshfield Wisconsin. In Cleveland Eric Seelig defeated Carmen Barth. In Hollywood Pete De Grasse stopped Everett Rightmire. In Chicago Pete Lello knocked out Joey Woods.

Associated Press Eau Claire Wis Jack Gibbons St. Paul Eddie Schneider Marshfield Cleveland Eric Seelig Germany Carmen Barth Hollywood Calif Pete de Grasse New York Everett Rightmire Sioux City Iowa Chicago Pete Lello Gary Ind Joey Woods Newark N. J

Standings and Results From National Games Today

Results yesterday show New York 3 Boston 6, Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 3, Pittsburgh 4 Cincinnati 3, St. Louis 5 Chicago 4. Today New York at Boston, Detroit at Chicago, Philadelphia at Washington, St. Louis at Cleveland with rain and Philadelphia 7 Washington 1, Cleveland 9 St. Louis 2, Detroit 10 Chicago 2, New York at Boston pending.

Boston New York Chicago St. Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Detroit Washington Cleveland Caveeseesers CCHS W. Kh. Pet Mme Rere Eee Ferree Rere CeCe Peete Nee Eeesssesas St. Louie Cowetee

Late innings decide tight clash Charlotte tops Asheville in 10

In a marathon 10 inning affair Charlotte defeats Asheville 6 to 5. Other scores include Richmond 8 Portsmouth 4, Rocky Mount 12 Winston-Salem 4, and Norfolk 10 Durham 9.

Charlotte Asheville Richmond Portsmouth Rocky Mount Winston-Salem Norfolk Durham

Trio Unbeaten in Piedmont

UP-Norfolk Rocky Mount and Richmond kept perfect records in Piedmont league play as Charlotte split its opening day. Norfolk scored six in the seventh to beat Durham, Rocky Mount routed Winston-Salem 12-1, and Richmond defeated Portsmouth 8-4 with Steve Kuk delivering a sixth inning homer. Opened games set Winston-Salem at Rocky Mount and Charlotte at Asheville among others.

Charlotte Asheville Winston-Salem Rocky Mount Portsmouth Richmond Durham Norfolk Bees Norfolk Tar Crutchfield Hunt Twins Dutcher Lemmer Richmond Colts Steve Kuk Bill Benne Colts Bill Herring

Panther Netters Sweep Louisburg 6 1 in Tennis Meet

High Point college netmen won all but one doubles match in a 6 to 1 victory over Louisburg here yesterday. Armfield beat Reed 6 0 6 0. Setzen beat McDaniel 6 1 6 2. Short beat Watson 6 2 6 4. Hinshaw beat Litchfield 6 2 6 0. Cover beat Walker 6 1 6 4. Setzen and Hinshaw defeated Watson and Green 6 2 4 2.

Louisburg High Point College Louisburg College Armfield Reed Setzen McDaniel Short Watson Hinshaw Litchfield Cover Walker Green

Mayor John M. Foushee to Run Unopposed in Chapel Hill

Unopposed Chapel Hill mayor John M. Foushee will stand for reelection in the municipal race on May 4. The April 24 notice confirms no challenger appears on the ballot for the position.

Chapel Hill John M. Foushee

Greenberg Aims to Replicate 1935 Season Hopes

Chicago April 24 Big Hank Greenberg, Detroit Tiger first baseman, seeks a return to his 1935 form after wrist trouble. He hit 36 homers, batted .328, and was MVP. He dismisses pessimistic reports and says spring camp felt strong with full power in his swing and confidence at age 26.

Chicago Hank Greenberg Detroit Tiger Tigers Chicago White Sox

Behind the Scenes in the Washington Anti-Lynching Battle

The fight over federal anti lynching law hinges on two bills the Wagner Van Nuys and Gavagan proposals. South due filibuster opposition and northern party dynamics shape chances for passage. Provisions penalize officials who fail to prevent lynching and mob involvement and allow suits against counties where prisoners are harmed.

Washington Senate House Senate Judiciary Committee Joe Robinson Arkansas Pat Harrison Mississippi Cotton Ed” Smith South Carolina Smith Tom Connally Texas Josiah Bailey North Carolina Costigan

House Passes Gavagan Bill Amid Southern Opposition

The Gavagan bill moved to 277 for and 119 against with notable Southern leaders voting nay including Speaker Bankhead and Sam Rayburn. The NAACP notes growing anti lynching sentiment, while some congressmen opposing the measure hail from farming districts. The piece links lynching cases to union activity among sharecroppers and tenants.

House Bankhead Sam Rayburn Bob Doughton Wage and Means Committee Marvin Jones House Agriculture Committee Sam McReynolds Foreign Affairs Committee Hatton Sumners Judiciary Committee National Association For the Advancement of Colored People South Kleberg Texas Coffea Nebraska Fulmer South Carolina NEA Service, Inc

Blue mold checked in eastern tobacco beds by warm weather

Dr. Luther Shaw of North Carolina State College extension service said the warm spell over the past week acted as a natural check on blue mold in eastern North Carolina tobacco beds.

Raleigh Luther Shaw N. C. State College Extension Service North Carolina

Sabin And Hall Reach Mason-Dixon Net Final

In Sulphur Springs Virginia Johnson wins the women's title for Boston beating Eunice Dean. Sabin and Hall advance to the men’s singles final after semis and doubles progress among listed players.

le Sulphur Springs Wayn Sabin Far West Gilbert Hall Sabin Hollywood Calif Martin Buxby Miami Hall Ellwood Cooke Portland Ore

Deacons Meet Blue Devils in Big Five Bout

Charlotte April 24. Duke and Wake Forest resume their heated baseball rivalry at Wake Forest with the Big Five lead at stake. The Deacons hold the series edge after a victory at Durham last week. Duke has one loss. Wake Forest faces Davidson before the showdown. Tennis results and nearby matches are noted as part of a busy day in North Carolina sports.

Charlotte Duke Wake Forest Deacons Davidson N. C. State Connie Mack Berry Carolina Flon Lenoir Rhyne High Point Louisburg Lenoir- Rhyne Erskine Catawba Guilford Wake Salisbury Oiff Durham Elon Hampden Sydney

Secret defeats Jack O'Brian in festive wrestling card

The unmasked Black Secret defeated Jack O'Brien in two straight falls using a bear hug and body press after Tarzan White fell ill and did not appear. Lee Malcewicz substituted for O'Brien and lost to Lee Henning in a spectacular combat with flying tackles.

Black Secret the Hood Jack O'Brian Curt Denning Secret Tarzan White White Alabama O’brien Jack Lee Malcewicz O'Brian Lee Henning Lee Henning

Greensboro Beats High Point in Western Conference Test

Greensboro wins 14 to 8 over High Point in a high scoring Western Conference game. Cheek and Apple homer for Greensboro, Fitzgerald and Bobbit lead High Point with multi hits as pitching mixed.

High Point High School Greensboro

Indiana Leads Penn Relays With Record Medley Anchor

Indiana under Coach E. C. Hayes led the Penn Relays as the 43rd annual carnival moved to its final session. Don Kolder and Lash aided a distant medley victory, with an anchor leg of 10 04.7 tying the American record and erasing US collegiate and Penn Relays marks.

Philadelphia E. C. Hayes Indiana Kansas Additi Don Kolder Luisi Beccali Ualy Gene Venzk New York A .C Ernie Federoff Millrose A. A Lash

Keeper of the Bees Chicago

April 24 report notes Carleton of Chicago Cube price won four games last year and scored six against Bow top Heel, highlighting his strong performance.

BEES Chicago Carleton

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