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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1930

Page

17

High Point boys top tri city meet led by Bud Gurley

Bud Gurley led High Point to a 64 1 3 to 45 2 3 victory over Greensboro and Salisbury at the local track meet. Gurley scored 18 points, Sizemore added 12, Williamson won the mile and quarter, while Greensboro was hampered by Red Goodwin’s sprained ankle. An inter class event followed with top performances from Sizemore Gunter Sykes and Williamson across multiple sprints and distances.

High Point High School Tri-City Greensboro Salisbury High Point Red Goodwin U Goodwin Gate City Bud Gurley Sizemore Williamson Chapel Hill Spencer Ellington Goodwin Gunter Sykes Gregory Nolan Abernethy Thomas

High Point dominates in a tight Greensboro HS meet

In a class meet full of standout sprinters and field event stars, High Point athletes shine. Key results include Bradley taking second in the spitball, Moffitt winning low hurdles, Curlee first in the 880, Knight placing third, Gurley sweeping shot put and discus wins, Normen and Gurley sharing pole vault, and the mile relay clocking 3.52 with high point showings from Shipman and Howell.

Curlee High Point Martin Greensboro Knight Shipman Shelton Howell Currie Gurley Norman Brown Normen Sackle Gilmer Thomas Gardner Salisbury P. Moffitt Hinkle Jones Hughes

Mrs Moody to Defend Net Title in Paris May 19

The first American athletic army sails for Europe with Helen Wills Moody leading tennis and Glenna Collett heading sixteen top women golfers. Moody defends her French title in Paris starting May 19 and joins the United States Wightman Cup team at Wimbledon June 13 and 14 before defending the British title at Wimbledon June 23. The golf squad includes Collett, along with other leading American women golfers. Bobby Jones and the Walker Cup team depart for England next Wednesday.

New York Europe Helen Wills Moody Glenna Collett Paris Wimbledon Miss Collett Joyce Wethered Great Britain Miss Wethered Bobby Jones England

Jinx Harris Again Draws His Release

Charlotte April 25. Manager Dick Hoblitzell of the Hornets announced another cut releasing pitcher Jinx Harris and rookie Dick Wells. Yesterday he also released outfielder Cat Milner. The staff was strengthened recently by signing southpaw Chester Falk, brother of Bib Falk.

Charlotte Dick Hoblitzell Charlotte Hornets Jinx’ Harris Dick Wells Cat’ Milner Chester Falk Bib Falk

Relay Team Triumph by Senior Quartet in Local Meet

Fraley finishes second and Fraley third in individual events. Seniors Jones, Graham, Thompson and Ellis win the relay. Officials listed include Hartley Mulligan Boone Johnson JL R Johnston Marlette Simeon King Lewis McLeod Ellington Sloane and Combs.

Fraley Jones Graham Thompson Ellis Hartley Mulligan Boone Johnson

Tar Heels Hit Form as Guilford, Catawba Win Also

In Charlotte on April 25 the North Carolina Tar Heels rebounded with a 7 to 3 win over Georgia to reassert form after earlier losses. Catawba edged Guilford 5 to 3 in baseball while Lenoir-Rhyne defeated Guilford 4 to 3 in tennis. Elon fell 8 to 7 to Piedmont College. The NC intercollegiate tennis tournament continued at Chapel Hill as Hendlin and Johnston reached the singles final. The Little Six golf meet opened at Greensboro with Wake Forest joining the Greensboro event.

Charlotte North Carolina Tar Heels Virginia Maryland Tar Heels VY. P. J. Gobblers Blackspare Gobblers Chapel Hill Blacksburg Vy. M. J Washington and Lee North Carolina Hendlin Johnston Davidson Greensboro Wake Forest

Moody to Speak at Asheville School Commencement

Dr. Paul Moody president of Middlebury College will deliver the commencement address at the Asheville School for Boys on June 15. Class day exercises June 14 will award diplomas to 36 graduates. the program includes golf water contests track meets banquets and other athletic and social events.

Asheville Paul Moody Middlebury College Middlebury Vermont Asheville School For Boye Howard Bement

Granville Farmers Awarded Seed Loans

Granville county farmers receive a $3 009 apportionment from the federal seed loan fund. County farm agent J H Blackwell announced the aid will assist Granville farmers needing help to plant crops.

Granville Farmers Oxford J. H. Blackwell Granville County

Major Leagues Battle Weather Delays Hit Spring Play

Winter conditions plague major league baseball with widespread postponements as Cubs overwhelm Cardinals 9 0 and Browns beat Detroit 12 4. Fisher Hafey Johnson Schulte Kimsey star for Cardinals Browns in limited action.

Asheville Tourists surge to league lead with big win

Asheville routs Columbia 16 to 2 to claim first in the South Atlantic League. Thurman Wical earns a 3 0 win for the Charlotte Hornets over the Macon Peaches as Augusta drops a 5 4 decision to Greenville. Lewis errant throw and Moore misplay on Schopner’s grounder fuel Spinners late sequence.

Charlotte Asheville Columbia Cornets George Spiers Columbia Moore Schopner

Two More Players Join Walker Team

PORTLAND Oregon April 25 Dr O F Willing veteran Portland golfer and Don Moe University of Oregon student today were en route to New York to join eight other members of the American Walker cup team.

Portland Ore O. F. Willing Don Moe University of Oregon New York

Piedmont League Baseball Scores Report

Raleigh edged High Point 5 to 4, Greensboro defeated Winston Salem 7 to 6, and Durham beat Henderson 6 to 5 in 12 innings. The results summarize recent league games with three close outcomes.

Raleigh High Point Greensboro Winston-Salem Durham Henderson

St Louis defeats Detroit in American League clash

The St Louis team beat Detroit 12 to 4 in an American League game. Several other matches were postponed due to cold weather.

St. Louis Detroit

Montreal Defeats Baltimore 12 to 4 in ILI action

International League game saw Montreal top Baltimore 12 to 4 while several other matchups were postponed due to cold conditions.

International League Montreal Baltimore

Baseball Scores From Southern and American Leagues

In South Atlanta League play Greenville leads Augusta and Charlotte with 5 4 and 3 runs while Asheville trounces Columbia 16 2. Southern Association results show Atlanta defeating New Orleans 13 3 and Mobile over Chattanooga 4 11. American Association reports Kansas City 1 Toledo 9 and Columbus 14 Milwaukee 6. Other scores include Minneapolis 1 Louisville 9 and St Paul 9 Indianapolis 2.

Pet Durham High Point i Raleigh Winston-Salem Greensboro Ee Llenderson Ww. L. Pet Philadelphia Chicago Washington Ee St Louis Cleveland Boston Iso Detroit New York Pittsburgh Iladelphia Boston Eas Cincinnati Brooklyn Petsheville Macon Columbia Charlotte Greenville Ee Augusta Southern Association Chattanooga Memphis Birmingham Mobile New Orleans Ashville Little Rock Atlanta Baltimore Buffalo Toronto Newark Rochester Montreal Jersey City W. V Toledo Paul Louisville Kansas City Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Indianapolis American Association St. Paul

Texas League Scores Prompt Twin Bill Stays Busy

Shreveport beats Houston 7 to 4 while Dallas wins 12 to 2 over San Antonio. Beaumont defeats Fort Worth 4 to 1 and Viaco edges Wichita Falls 11 to 6.

Shreveport Houston Dallas San Antonio Beaumont Fort Worth Viaco Wichita Falls

Pacific Coast League Scores Summary

Oakland led San Francisco 5 to 20, Hollywood posted 1, Seattle 5, Sacramento 8 against Los Angeles 5.

Oakland San Francisco Hollywood Seattle Sacramento Los Angeles

Tonight's NBA matchups across four cities

Today's slate features High Point visiting Winston-Salem and Henderson at Raleigh while Greensboro plays Durham. In pro play Brooklyn visits Boston, Cincinnati faces Chicago, New York meets Philadelphia, and St. Louis travels to Pittsburgh.

National League Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati Chicago New York Philadelphia St. Louis Pittsburgh

Major League Nth Matchups and South Atlantic Pairings

Boston visits New York while Detroit plays Cleveland and Philadelphia faces Washington. Chicago clashes with St Louis as South Atlantic League action features Charlotte at Macon Asheville at Columbia and Greenville at Augusta.

Boston New York Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia Washington Chicago St. Louis

Southern Association Football Scheduling Snatches

Mobile hosts Birmingham while Memphis visits Chattanooga and New Orleans plays Atlanta. Little Rock travels to Nashville in a slate of league matchups.

Southern Ssociation New Orleans Atlanta Memphis Chattanooga Mobile Birmingham Little Rock Nashville Southern Association Mobile

Lion Steals Dog From Slumbering Rhodesia Home

In CHISAMBA Rhodesia M Morton awoke to three dogs racing in a lion followed. The beast sniffed Morton then seized one of the dogs hiding under a bed and bolted away, leaving the resident unharmed.

Chisamba Rhodesia M. Morton Morton

Duke Beats Wildcats In Sedgefield Intercollegiate Golf

Duke University Blue Devils defeated Davidson College 7 points in the opening team matches at the Sedgefield intercollegiate. Bill Jennings led Duke with 75 and 77 for 152, Wilson Randall posted strong morning and afternoon scores, and Sam Buie partnered with John Taggart for a 74 best-ball.

Duke University Blue Devil Davidson College Wildcats Dukes Davidson Duke Nassau Bill Jennings Jack Pepper Jennings Pepper Wilson Randall Lewis Hart Blue Devils John Taggart Sam Buie Robert Croom Nelson Hodgin University Four Chapel Hill Hillmen Georgia Tech University Battlers Charles Chatham Meade Willis, Jr. L

Southern to Build New Freight Station in Lexington

Lexington officials report the Southern railway plans a $75,000 brick steel and concrete freight station and offices. R L Meacham says the new fireproof building will be larger than the old wooden structure destroyed by fire. Construction expected to start after bid acceptance.

Southern Lexington Southern Railway R. L. Meacham Southern Railway Company

Inverted Facial Muscles Plague Bordeaux Case

A Bordeaux girl defies typical reactions by crying at jokes and laughing when she should cry. Doctors describe her condition as inverted facial muscles, a reversible cure not available.

Bordeaux

Warning light alerts driver to open highway vent

A warning indicator lights up to signal a motorist that the highway vent is open, prompting caution and awareness of airflow and potential debris.

Major League Leaders Summary and Standings Update

Baseball leaders across the majors and American League through April 24 show Fisher of St Louis Cardinals leading batting and hits with 663 and 18 respectively, Frisch driving runs on 9, Douthit and Manush top doubles, Comorosky and Ford share triples, Klein leads homers with 3, while Richhbourg Gelbert and Jackson pace steals with 2. In the American League Jamieson of Cleveland tops batting at .533, Hodnap of Indians has 7 runs, Simmons of Athletics leads RBIs with 9 and homers with 3, Rice of Senators has 11 hits.

Fisher Cards Frisch Douthit Comorosky Pirates Ford Reds Klein Phillies Richhbourg Braves Gelbert Jackson Giants Jamieson Indians Hodnap Simmons Athletics Cronin Senators Rice Manush Browns

Bud Taylor Given Second License by Illinois Commission

Chicago April 25 Bud Taylor veteran Terre Haute Indiana featherweight receives a second license from the Illinois state athletic commission confirming his return to competition and outlining conditions for his bout eligibility.

Chicago Bud Taylor Terre aHute Ind Illinois State Athletic Commission

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Rae Cinderman — Sizemore Spitball Saleeby Javehlin Sams Ray Keating al Gould Brora Mrs. Moody Herbert W. Barker Associated Press Homburgs West Cannon-Fetzer Co South Main Jinx Harris Lenoir-Reyne Guilford Falls Asheville School Cubs Hugh 8S. Fullerton, Jr Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Detroit Tigers Cubs Park Boston Braves New York Giants New York Yankees Yankees Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns George Fisher Cardinals Chick Hafey Sylvester Johnson Fred Schulte Chad Kimsey Schulte Kimsey Herman Holshauser Tigers George Speir Walker Greenville Sedgefield North Main Foxy Phann Clark I Madison XS Major League
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