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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1936

Page

6

Inter-City Industrial league opens with grudge showdowns

Six clubs launch the Inter-City Industrial league second day with two headline grudge bouts. The Chair meets Ragan at Willis park at 4 pm and Bossong hosts Asheboro while McCrary faces Ross, promising fireworks as teams debut for the season.

Iim Tomorould Ville Chair Ragan Willis Util Thomasville Field Ragan-Mauer High Point Boy Honey eCuiston Thomasville McCrary Ross Asheboro Randolph Bossong Max Loflin Ve Long Asville Chair Willis Park Ashe

Infield Strong with Veterans as Outfielders

The Inter-City Industrial league feature spotlights Fra Barfield de Benvo neyesforh leading an experienced lineup. Veterans Schaffner New man Hudspeth and Johnson anchor the infield and outfield while Lanier Loflin Brooks Wentz lead a four-man pitching staff. Bossong opens against McCrary in Asheboro tomorrow.

FRA Barfield de Benvoneyesforh All Story Thomasville Chair Piez May J. H. Wrape Hazel Jarrett Shortstop Rufus Cox Cox Asheboro Joe Sallie Newman Hudspeth Indians Max Lanier Denton Flash Lanier Worth Loflin Ragan- Maurice Trinity High Charlie Brooks Charlie Wentz Ollie Durham May Durham Snooks Durham Brant Hackett Carl Stout Jimmie Cox Bossong McCrary

League Race Forms Three Amateur Circuits in City

The Y M C A meeting confirmed three amateur leagues for this summer to be run by the local association. Officers W W Lewis president Melbourne Amos vice president Charlie Spencer secretary treasurer and commissioners Bunn Dunn Bill Bailey Everett Marsh. Leagues include Commercial Amateur and Industrial with multiple clubs listed. openings begin this Saturday for Industrial and Amateur, Commercial starts May 9.

Commercial W. W. Lewis Melbourne Amos Charlie Spencer Bunn Dunn Bill Bailey Everett Marsh Woodmen of the World Logan Porter Mirror Company Allen Jay Denny Roll & Panel Snow Lumber Company Adame-Millis Blue Sox Huntley-Jackson Guilford Harriss-Covington Furniture City Amos and Oakdale Adamis-Millis Pointers Triangle Marsh Thomasville Tomlinson High

San Diego sports talk and derby notes from Oak

An April report compiles scattered game chatter including derby visits, hotel passes, and local sports figures. It mentions Schmeling Louis talk, Bill Charl and Frankie in updates, and a Narragansett connection with Ren Villanova and Oklahoma players amid ballpark chatter.

Oak San Diego News Schmeling-Louis Htt Winn Newtly Bny Bill Charl Barkeeper Frankie Yawkeybills Mickey Nob Villanovasta

Panthers defeat Teachers in twin bill at Willis Park

High Point College Panthers won both games against Eastern Carolina Teachers. In the opener Culler and Dorsett starred on offense and mound duty, Koontz and Elder supplied key hits, and a flawless double play aided the defense. The nightcap featured Dorsett’s improved play and a Gibson homer for the visitors before HP held on for the win. The Panthers next face Elon on Thursday.

High Point College Oathers Eastern Carolina Willis Park Broadus Culler Ishmael Dorsett Culler Panther Dapsett Martin Koontz High Point Dorsett Towery Diamont Gibson Panthers Elon Nine

Oklahoma boys win college titles and national meets

Oklahoma boys captured five of seven in intercollegiate events and seven of nine in the National AAU meet plus six of seven in Olympic trials. Gene Moore, the Brooklyn outfielder who moved to Boston, may have what it takes. University of Washington freshmen crews under Tom Bolles won six straight Pacific Coast titles and three national titles at the Poughkeepsie regattas.

Oklahoma Gene Moore Brooklyn Boston U. of Washington Tom Bolles Pacific Coast Poughkeepsie

Carey fuels ticket push with 1200 Louis Schmeling seats

Ww F Carey, former garden boss, becomes top customer for Mike Jacobs by reserving 1200 Schmeling seats and hinting at 600 more as he offers to send 25 000 for a binder. Mike replies to wait and see. Irish and Bob Meusel play semi pro in California while Branch Rickey returns to work with injuries.

F. Carey Mike Jacobs Mike Louis Schmeling Carey Bob Meusel Giants Yankees California Branch Rickey

Schultz to Meet Hickman in Major Wrestling Clash

Dutch Schultz, famed Wrestler from New Haven, faces Herman Hickman in the main event at High Point arena. Hickman is favored on paper due to his strong record, though Schultz is known for thriving as the underdog. The card also features Eli Fischer versus Father Lumpkin in the opener as a closely matched bout.

Father Lumpkin Eli Fischer Dutch Schultz Hercules Joe Savoldi New Haven Tennessee Herman Dreamland Georgia Tech

Revival Opens Randluman First Wesleyan Church

D C Stone opened the first revival at the Randluman First Wesleyan Methodist church on Sunday attracting capacity congregations. The church had only opened two weeks ago and this is their initial drive for members.

Randluyman Ey. D. C Stone Randlemen

Louisville Prepares For Derby Crowd To Top Records

Louisville braces for a record Derby crowd as 560000 fans expected for the 62nd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Derby week hype builds with governors, hotel staff, and transport leaders arranging space and access while trainers prepare 3 year olds for the one and one quarter mile classic. J. B. Widener's Brevity among top contenders with Granville Grand Slam and Banister also named by trainers and locals as likely winners.

Louisville Churchill Downs Kentucky James Blise Downs J. B. Widener William Woodward Granville Banister E. R. Bradley The Fighter Teufel Coldstream Indian Broom

Indians Look Dangerous For Opposing Clubs

The Cleveland Indians lead the league with eight wins and a strong pitching staff as Mel Harder Oral Hildebrand Johnny Allen Lloyd Brown and George Blaeholder pace a cohesive offense. Blaeholder won 2-1 over the St. Louis Browns as Bruce Campbell hit a seventh inning homer for the decisive run. In the other major league game Cincinnati Reds edged the Chicago Cubs 5-4 in ten innings.

Cleveland Indians Indians Steve O'Neill Mel Harder Oral Hildebrand Johnny Allen Lloyd Brown George Blaeholder Willis Hudlin Tigers Red Sox Yankees Harold Trosky Earl Averill Joe Vosmik Bruce Campbell Blaeholder St. Louis Browns Campbell Cincinnati Reds Cubs

Deads and Heels Tie for Second in Big Five Race

In Charlotte on April 28 the Big Five race paused with Wake Forest and North Carolina tied for second behind Duke. North Carolina beat Davidson 3-2, while Wake Forest beat NC State 4-3. Tomorrow Duke meets Wake Forest and NC State faces Davidson as other regional results roll in.

Charlotte Wake Forest North Carolina Duke Blue Devils Tar Heels Davidson Demon Deacons N. C. State Carolina Duke High Point Lenoir-Rhyne Hickory Catawba Guilford Eastern Carolina Teachers College Salisbury Boone Raleigh State Durham Washington and Lee Lexington Maryland Chapel Hill Hampden-Sydney Virginia Charlottesville

Piedmont League Bunched With Only One Game Between

In Richmond Virginia on April 28 Piedmont league teams cluster near the top with only one game separating the leaders. Richmond and Norfolk share first place with Rocky Mount. Portsmouth beats Rocky Mount 6 2. Durham defeats Rocky Mount 8 2. Richmond rallies to an 8 2 win over Norfolk in the ninth inning.

Richmond Norfolk Rocky Mount Portsmouth Durham Asheville

Local Bowler Wins Honor In Duckpin Tourney

Cris Bambolis, a Greensboro bowler, earned tournament honors at the Duckpin Bowling meet held Saturday night. He led in all three events and top totals across the trio. High Point participants J Self and C Cecil also posted notable scores.

Cris Bambolis Greensboro Bambolis Self Cecil

Harriss Covington Blue Sox Defeat Thomasville Club 10 to 6

The Harriss Covington Blue Sox, a Negro league team, defeated the Thomasville club yesterday afternoon in a high scoring game. The locals collected 19 hits to the visitors 16 as both teams slugged freely.

Harriss-Covington Blue Sox Thomasville Club

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