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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1937

Page

12

Thomasville to Open NC State League With Rivalry Game

Thomasville prepares for its first NC State Class D league game at Finchfield Sunday at 3 30 p m hosting Lexington. Mayor Dave Long to throw the first ball, Chunnie Lambeth to catch, as manager Jimmy Mays weighs pitching depth and club prospects.

Thomasville Finchfield North Carolina Lexington Dave Long Chunnie Lambeth Charles F. Lambeth Chunnie Long Salisbury Landis Cooleemee Conover-Newton Shelby Mooresville Jimmy Mays University of North Carolina

Fairy Hill Heads to Louisville as Winter Track Champion

Fairy Hill, Fairly Hill headed for Louisville after a standout winter campaign. The Foxcatcher Farm homebred son of Messenger Star Fairy from The Satrap lineage defeated War Admiral and Maedic in the Great American Stakes and earned $6,065 across five starts with two wins and three seconds. He later won Santa Anita Derby amid a messy field and showed sprinting blood but potential for the Derby distance of a mile and a quarter.

Fairy Hill Louisville Foxcatcher Farm Messenger Star Fairy War Admiral Maedic NEA Havre DE Grace Santa Anita Churchill Hirsch Mary America Pompoon Sir Bill Brennan Hirsch Jacobs Earl Sands Sunny Jim” Fitzsimmons

Culler Released By Philadelphia Athletics

Broadus Culler once hailed as a top tallent from High Point college has been released by the Philadelphia Athletics and is expected to play summer baseball with the Concord club in the Central Carolina league. He starred for Concord last season and joined the Athletics after signing a contract at season’s end. He reported to Mexico City for spring training and previously helped coach basketball and soccer at the local institution.

Broadus Culler High Point College Philadelphia Athletics Concord Club Culler Concord Athletics Mexico City C. Virgil Yow

Amateur Managers To Meet Tonight At YMCA

Amateur league managers gather at the YMCA at 7 30 for finalizing plans for the league opening. A Commercial league session last night postponed opening pending reorganization to admit overflow teams. a follow up meeting is scheduled for Monday.

Commerceial League

Tars Unbeaten in Piedmont

Norfolk's 1936 pennant winners extended their unbeaten streak to five as they crushed Portsmouth 12 to 10 in a free-hitter. The club prepared for a series at Charlotte, while Winston-Salem and Richmond won and lost to mix results.

Richmond Norfolk Tars Portsmouth Charlotte Hornets Rocky Mount Johnny Neun Koehler Levy Staylor Holmes Winston-Salem Asheville Paul Dixon Morales Durham Forest Orrell Colts

Panthers Face Atlantic Christian In Two Game Stand

High Point college Panthers travel to Willis Park for a two day series with Atlantic Christian following a 6 to 1 defeat by Guilford on the opponents’ field. The games are set for 8:30 pm today and tomorrow with a rain plan for a doubleheader. Towery had two of HP's five hits against Guilford as Claude Hepler limited the Panthers to five hits.

High Point College Panthers Atlantic Christian College Willis Park Guilford Claude Hepler High Point Collegians High Point Towery Koontz Martin Grigg Ewer Towery Harris Rudisill Wagoner Ewer Brinkley Tilson Lents Peewee Hackett Capella Swaim Hepler Eeneeee Booth Hockett Fox Lentz Acree Balis Yow McBane

Y sponsors meeting to arrange overflow teams at the Y

The Y organization held a day night session to plan placing overflow teams in local activities sponsored by the Y M.

The Y. M

Favorites Move Up In Tourney In Charlotte Golf

In the Charlotte Country Club women’s invitation, Jane Cothran of Greenville and Polly Lambert of Charlotte led second round play as top contenders won. Other match results featured Mrs. E. C. Griffith pushing Deane Van Landingham to the 20th hole and Lambert defeating Mrs. Prause.

Charlotte Jane Cothran Greenville 5. C Polly Lambert Charlotte Country Club Miss Cothran Laura Lyons Durham E. C. Griffith Deane van Landingham Miss George Graham Aileen Hoover Thomasville Edna Hirshinger Ben T. Parks, S Jr Mra Parsley

Cubs Hurling Staff Riddled With Injuries

The Cubs pitching staff is hit hard with injuries as Tex Carleton Curt Davis and Larry French join the list, leaving manager Charley Grimm with a thin mound corps. Cincinnati Reds won 10-3 as French fractures three fingers, likely sidelining him two months.

Wrigley Field Chicago Cubs Joe Tex Carleton Curt Davis Charley Grimm Larry French Ernie Lombardi Cubs Roughhouse Reds Cincinnati French Carleton Davis Bill Lee Roy Parmelee Charley Root Pittsburgh Pirates New York Giants van Mungo Brooklyn Detroit Tigers Schoolboy Rowe Tommy Bridges Roxie Lawson Elden Auker Detroit Lawson St. Louis Browns Gerry Walker New York Yankees Lefty Gomez Senators Cecil Travis Nats Earl Averill Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox Mel Harder Phillies Danny MacFayden Boston Bees Athletics Red Sox Boston

Duke Cage Leaders Elected Yesterday

Duke University basketball elected co captains for the 1988 team John Hoffman of Fort Wayne Indiana and Fred Edwards of Rosemont Pennsylvania were named the two rising seniors on the squad Ken Podger high scoring guard captained the 1937 Blue Devil team.

Pduurham Duke University John Hoffman Fort Wayne Ind Fred Edwards Rosemont Ken Podger Blue Devil

Bozo the Wonder Dog Set for Wrestling Royal Card

Secret Jerry Monahan of the California Monahans faces Bozo the mind reading dog in a royal wrestling event at the local arena promoter Curt Denning arranged. The card includes six heavy contenders with a 1393 pound total and three matches leading to a main event best two of three.

Bozo Wonder Dog Jerry Monahan California Monahans Curt Denning Hooded Star Mayes McLain University of Iowa Sim Zimbleman California Baron Ginsberg Lee Henning George Hagen U. S Hagen

High Point Bison Golf Team Seeks Funds for Southern Meet

Friends of High Point high school state champion golf team campaign to raise money to send the North Carolina squad to Chattanooga Tennessee for the Southern interscholastic tournament on May 6 and 11. The Bison defeated Davidson 14 to 4 to clinch the state title in Chapel Hill.

High Point High School North Carolina Chattanooga Tenn Bison Maskie Wielders Davidson Wildkittens Durham Chapel Hill High Point John Diffendal Frank Garrett Sidney Gayle, Jr Frosty Snow Ansell Snow Roe Frosty Snow Sidney Gayle Charlie Pegram Jimmie Nagne George Coats

Pompoon Leads Derby Poll Amid Mixed Forecasts

The Associated Press fourth annual derby poll shows Pompoon Reaping Reward and War Admiral as the clear beaters with votes split among three horses. Trainers favored Pompoon or War Admiral, while Brooklyn drew support on a good Blue Grass Stakes showing.

Orlo Robertson Associated Press New York J. H. Loncheim Pompoon Ethel Vv. Mars Samuel Riddle E. R. Bradley Brooklyn Keeneland Max Hirsch Bold Venture Pompeon

Carolina Tennis Crown Seen For Big Five Title

Carolina Tar Heels dominate in Chapel Hill sweeping through the Big Five tennis event with 9 0 victories over Davidson Duke and Wake Forest. In other action N C State baseball defeats Washington and Lee 12 10 prepares for William and Mary while Davidson edges Duke 6 3 in basketball and Guilford beats High Point 6 1 and Catawba tops Atlantic Christian 7 4. Duke Wake Forest baseball game rained out.

Charlotte Chapel Hill Carolina Tar Heels Davidson Duke Wake Forest N. C. State Washington and Lee William and Mary Williamsburg Sedgefield Wildcat Furman Guilford High Point Catawba Atlantic Christian Duke-Wake Forest

NC State tennis team to play in state tourney at Chapel Hill

In College Station Raleigh on April 29 seven NC State players travel to Chapel Hill for the state tournament opening. Team members include Capt. Henry Nading Jordan Dulin Bill Crews Jim Murray Ivan Smith Jim Findlay and David Satterfield.

College Station Raleigh North Carolina State Chapel Hill Henry Nading Jordan Dulin Bill Crews Jim Murray Ivan Smith Jim Findlay David Satterfield

National League Games Today Highlight Toronto?

Brooklyn visits New York as Chicago plays Pittsburgh and Cincinnati faces Boston while Philadelphia hosts Cincinnati and Philadelphia. Yesterday Brooklyn edged New York 3 2, Philadelphia beat Boston 7 4, Cincinnati defeated Chicago 10 3.

Brooklyn New York Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia

Baseball scores from American League slate

Cleveland beat Chicago 7 to 4 and New York defeated Washington 6 to 1. Detroit topped St Louis 11 to 5 while Philadelphia faced Boston in rain.

New York Washington Detroit Cleveland St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia Boston Sheen Renee Cleveland

Tax Return Required for Personal Property Filings

Government notice stresses that every owner must file a personal property tax return today. The directive warns that the filing is mandatory and immediate action is required to avoid penalties.

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