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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1936

Page

6

Cunningham and Lash set Drake relay marks in Des Moines

Glenn Cunningham won the 1 000 yard run in 2 11.2 as Don Lash won the two mile in 9 10.6 at Des Moines Drake relay games. Cunningham outfinished Harry Williamson of North Carolina to claim the feature event with a bold finishing kick. Lash led early and sped 250 yards clear of Wayne Slocum to seal victory.

Des Moines Iowa Glenn Cunningham Don Lash Indiana University America Glenn Pennsylvania Larry Brown Cunningham Ray Sears Butler University Elroy Robinson Fresno Calif Kansas Sears Robinson Harry Williamson University of North Carolina Williamson Big Glenn Cal Beckett Marquette University Harold Manning Wichita Lash Wayne Slocum Minnesota

Thomas Jefferson, Cook win South Atlantic Interscholastic golf titles

Jack Cook of Thomas Jefferson High School Richmond tied for medalist honors with Frank Sutton of Tech High Atlanta after an extra nine. Cook shot a 36 to par in the playoff, helping Thomas Jefferson claim the team championship 646 to 654 for Tech. Durhm, Winston-Salem, High Point and others posted scores as Greensboro and Raleigh withdrew.

Thomas Jefferson High School Richmond Tech High Atlanta Virginians Jack Cook Thomas Jefferson Frank Sutton Tech Cook Sutton Durham High Winston-Salem High Point Central High Washington D. C Asheville Greensboro Raleigh Lexington Spartanburg Salisburg Charlotte Parks and Juvenile Commission John Diffendale Garrett Snow Abels James Griggs Albert Carr Durham Wright Davis Griegs Grant RK. Barnes L. Barnes Johnson Alexander Car Bendieman Salisbury Anderson

Baseball scores from yesterday

Results yesterday include Boston beating New York 7 to 2, St. Louis defeating Cleveland 6 to 3, Washington over Philadelphia 10 to 3, and Detroit winning against Chicago 8 to 6.

Boston New York St. Louis Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Detroit Chicago

Games today feature two-city matchups on schedule

Chicago plays Cincinnati while Pittsburgh meets St. Louis Boston visits New York Brooklyn travels to Philadelphia for basketball action today.

Baseball score roundup from yesterday games

Yesterday results show Cincinnati 5 Chicago 3 and Philadelphia 3 Brooklyn 1. New York defeated Boston 11 to 5 while Pittsburgh led St. Louis by the final listed score.

Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Boston Pittsburgh St. Louis

International and Atlantic League Scores Report

Montreal 4 Baltimore 5 Buffalo 6 Albany 3 Toronto 4 Syracuse 0 Rochester 7 Newark 15 Columbia 1 Jacksonville 9 Augusta 2 Columbus 5 Oot 4 uncertain results listed with several 1s and missing context.

Montreal Baltimore Buffalo Albany Toronto Syracuse Rochester Newark Columbia Jacksonville Columbus Augusta

Opening Loop Tilts Draw Large Crowds in Inter-City Industrial League

Over 2,000 fans attended three opening games in the Inter-City Industrial league across Asheboro Thomasville and Greensboro. Adams-Millis White Sox beat McCrary Eagles 9-0 in Asheboro while Bossong routed Chair Makers 56 4 at Willis Park and Proximity defeated Ragan Maurice in Greensboro. Standings list Adams-Millis Bossong Proximity Thomasville Chair and Ragan Maurice with mixed records.

Asheboro Adamsa-Millis White Sox High Point Lick McCrary Eagles Thomasville Willis Park Bossong Chair Makers Proximity Ragan- Maurice Greensboro

Wednesday's Games McCrary at Bossong

Thomasville Chair at Ragan Maurice Willis Park. Adams Millis at Proximity.

Davidson Dominates Maryville In Prep Track Meet

Davidson's track team defeated Maryville College by 83.5 to 47.5 at home this afternoon. The win boosts Davidson as they close their schedule before the State meet next week.

Davidson Maryville College

Brevity Defeats Derby Field in Sophomore at Churchill Downs

Brevity wins the Sophomore purse at Churchill Downs in near record time to cement a Kentucky Derby start. Bien Jolie is runner up and Langreel takes third as several derby hopefuls show form for the upcoming classic. Teufel wins the Wood handicap at Jamaica and Granville finishes second, tightening derby prospects. Delphinium falters, while Hollywood Tintages and Bright Plumage are kept in the East. Ned Reigh likely to join the field. Coldstream is moved to the Clark handicap after a late scratch.

Brevity J. E. Widener Churchill Downs E. R. Bradley Jamaica Kentucky William Woodward Granville Mrs. Dodge Sloan Delphinium Heusel Hal Price Headley Hollywood Marshall Field C. V. Whitney W. 3. Kilmer Ned Reigh C. B. Shaffer Coldstream Corinto Ariel Cros

Cloverdale Defeats North Park By 12 to 7

The Cloverdale nine defeated North Park 12 to 7 yesterday afternoon in a high scoring baseball game. Both teams collected 12 safeties, with HH McDowell W Powers and Tucker leading Cloverdale’s hitting attack. Batteries were W Powers and Woodard for Cloverdale and J Brown and Kearns for North Park.

Cloverdale North Park McDowell W. Powers Tucker Iescueck Scecene T. Ae Woodard J. Brown Kearns

Tomlinson Beats Oakdale 9 To 2 In Jamestown Game

Tomlinson baseball team defeated Oakdale yesterday afternoon at Jamestown by 9 to 2. Sells pitched a four hit game while his teammates banged out 14 hits off Oakdale pitching.

Tomlinson Sells

Catawba Beats Appalachian State In Conference Game

Catawba collected 19 hits including a home run by pitcher Dave Robinson to defeat Appalachian State 11 to 5 in Salisbury. Appalachian State had 11 hits for a total of 30 base hits in the afternoon.

Salisbury Catawba Dave Robinson Appalachian State College Mountaineers Appalachian

Guilford College Beats East Carolina Teachers 25 to 6

Guilford College routed Eastern Carolina Teachers College 25 to 6 in a slugfest at Guilford. Scoring in bursts from one to six runs each inning, Guilford demonstrated strong hitting led by Sinclair White Ayers Hin ton Higgins and Boyles Rhyne and Garner while playing solid defense.

Guilford College Eastern Carolina Teachers Guilford Sinclair White

Californians Budge Mako win Mason-Dixon tennis title

In White Sulphur Springs West Virginia on April 25 Donald Budge and Gene Mako defeated Wilmer Allison and Johnny Van Ryn to win the Mason-Dixon doubles title after dropping the first two sets. Budge will face Bitsy Grant in the men’s singles final. Helen Fulton upset Virginia Rice Johnson to win the women’s title.

White Sulphur Springs W. Va Donald Budge Gene Mako Wilmer Allison Johnny van Ryn Allison van Ryn Johnny Budge Mako Helen Fulton Winnetka Dark Horse Virginia Rice Johnson Bryan Bitsy) Grant Atlanta

Lefty Wilson Dominates McCrary Eagles In 9-0 Win

Lefty Wilson hurled five hits allowed and hit a homer as Adams-Millis White Sox routed the McCrary Eagles 9 to 0 in the Inter-City Industrial league opener at Asheboro. Fritz, Bolick and De Lappe led the offense with key hits and runs scored, while Wilson also contributed a late inning home run.

Asheboro Lefty Wilson McCrary Eagles Adams-Millis White Sox Wilson Eagles McCrary Adams-Millis McFayden York Short Calloway Fritz Bolick de Lappe Adame Millis Young Stone DeLappe Pierce Bryan Harvey Charlie Young Bolick’sa Pee Ene Wilson Ee Ee Ghee Caloway Craver Ogg TR Daess Mebapden Hammer McVapten McPayden

Standings Gap Widens in Southern Association Scores

Southern Association results list Knoxville 1 Atlanta 5 Birmingham 7 Memphis 4 Chattanooga 0 Nashville 9 Little Rock 7 New Orleans 5. The table shows Birmingham and Nashville leading with strong batting and pitching displays across the slate.

Southern Association Knoxville Atlanta Birmingham Memphis Chattanooga Nashville Little Rock New Orleans

High Point Named Next Gideons Convention Site

Greensboro official H H Sutherland was elected president of the North Carolina Gideons. New officers include Duval Craven secretary treasurer Rawley Winston-Salem first vice president McMillan Charlotte second vice president Craven chaplain Cobb field representative. High Point chosen as next convention site for April 24-25 109387. Principal speaker John H Nicholson addressed the event.

Winston-Salem H. HH Sutherland Greensboro North Carolina Gideons Duval Craven Pr. Rawley J. A. McMillan Charlotte EE. P. Craven H. Vv. Cobb High Point John H. Nicholson Denver Colorado

Duke Electricians Face Bossong Indians At Willis Park

The Duke Power Electricians meet Bossong Indians at Willis Park at 3 P M with Loflin on the mound for Bossong and Page Dennis slated for Duke. A strong crowd is expected as the two amateur clubs clash in a heated matchup.

Duke Duke Power Electricians Willis Park Bossong Club Ashe Loflin Trinity High School Dukes Page Dennis Page Bossong Duke Johnson Ellerbe Swaim Harnhardt Ef Jarrett Ragsdale Hudspeth G. Smith Newman W. Connor Shy Cfner Clemmer R. Cox BE. Connor Eeeree

Hickman Versus Schultz Headline Friday Wrestling Card

Tennessee star Herman Hickman meets Dutch Schultz in the feature bout at High Point arena Friday night promoter Curtis Denning announced. Schultz drew with former Georgia Tech star Father Lumpkin on the same card while Hickman last beat Cowboy Luttrall in two of three falls. Eli Fischer also appears in the opener, with Lumpkin swapping holds against Fischer as fans anticipate a strong crowd.

Herman Hickman Tennessee Dutch Schults High Point Arena Curtis Denning Hickman Cowboy Luttrall Schultz Lumpkin Georgia Tech Denning Eli Fischer Fischer Om Lump

Southerland Named Manager of New Joy Silk Throwing Plant

Harold P. Southerland longtime general foreman at Adams Millis will head a new Joy Silk Mills throwing plant in Hartsville South Carolina Associated with him will be F C Gilbert of Hartsville R A Snow will be local representative The plant will be small but allow room for expansion

Harold P. Southerland Adams-Millis Corporation Joy Silk Mills Hartsville Southerland F. C. Gilbert R. A. Snow

Duke Blue Devils Dominate Tar Heels In Dual Meet Victory

Duke University athletics swept North Carolina in a decisive dual track meet 87 1 3 to 38 2 3 at Durham Stadium. Coach Carl Voyles led Duke to the first modern-era win over Carolina, breaking a long series of Tar Heel dominance and marking Duke’s strongest margin in the rivalry. Discus: Kraushaar first for Duke. Carolina second. Distance events highlighted by Duke’s Graham Gamm in the 880.

Durham Duke Univ Northline Dinder Path Carl Voyles Blue Bob Fetzer Carolina Duke Voyles Tar Heels Graham Gamm

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