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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1941

Page

7

Three Titles At Stake Tomorrow In A A U Swim Meet

Three national titles will be decided tomorrow afternoon at the Senior National AAU Swimming tournament at High Point City Lake. Leading contenders include Multnomah AC Portland with Brenda Helser Nancy Merki and Joyce Macrae in relays, plus Indianapolis Lancaster Honolulu and New York entries.

High Point City Lake Indianapolis Ind Ortland Ore Hawaii Lancaster New York Multnomah Athtic Club Portland Ickbone Joyce Macrae Fogle Sisters Joan Patty Aspinal Chieko Miyamoto Fuo Katsutani Misako Highui Soichiamoto Hich Toy Takayama Diminuve Mite Charlotte Book Loretta Hoarary Heckel Doris Cant Juth ‘Auritt City Lake Pool Women's Swimming Association

Fights Last Night Across Venues Reported

LAS. CISNEROS 141 and POLITE 144 in separate bouts in Hollywood California and New Orleans. Fort Bragg will host Brigadier General Ben O Davis the only Negro general in the nation who will inspect Negro troops next week per the post public relations office.

Fort Bragg Ben O. Davis Fort Riley Kan Post Public Relations Office

Senators Lick Bosox Behind Carrasquel

The Venezuelan righthander Alejandro Carrasquel remains undefeated in the American League with six wins, after a 6-3 seven inning victory over the Boston Red Sox. Washington owner Clark Griffith secured Carrasquel’s arrival in camp amid early immigration delays. The day also saw the Indians lose to the White Sox, Browns beat the Tigers, and Vander Meer notch his 12th win as Cincinnati defeated Chicago.

Judson Bailey Associated Press Senor Alejandro Carrasquel Caballero Caracas Venezuela Washington Senators Alex Alexander High Seas Miami Carrasque Liiami Fla Clark Griffith Griff Alex Bucky Harris Boston Red Sox Indians Boston New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Detroit Tigers Bob Muncrief Browns Tigers Bruce Campbell Joe Grace St. Louis Yankees Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Johnny Vander Meer

Water display draws thousands to Newark aquatic meet

The A A U tank competition drew vast crowds as six Newark Athletic Club swimmers staged a water ballet designed by Kay Myers. Dives by Helen Chenkovich from the 3 meter board and exhibitions by Ann Ross of St George Dragon and the Aquazaines from Astoria highlighted the program amid Hawaiian numbers by Soichi Sakamoto and wife.

A.A.U. Tank Newark Athletic Club Newark N. J Kay Myers Helen Chenkovich Ann, Ross St. George Dragon, Club Brooklyn Aquazaines Astoria L. T Soichi Sakamoto Soichi Sakamorio Patty Aspinal Patsy McWhorter Gloria Callen W. F. Bailey Carolinas

The Lady from Cheyenne and Wings of the Navy at 4 Movie Clock

Listings show double features The Lady from Cheyenne and Wings of the Navy with showtimes 3 42, 3 30, 5 37, 7 35, 9 33. Paramount and Rialto present The Kid's Last Ride with various times and codes, including JROADHURST on horse ack and theater tags.

Cheyenne Jroadhursts Horseack

Dodgers Fall Short As Braves Signalling Gets Resigned

Roundup notes Dodgers facing signs interference as Braves Dick Errickson steals signals while Ray Berres clings to old signs. Bartell notes pitchers adding pitches after NL return. Golf chases long drives with Greene at Rye and Cardwell at Winston-Salem. Training camps stir, Lou Nova, Abe Simon dispute. plus interviews and service items from Various contributors.

New York Special Enterprise News Service Dodgers Brooks Braves Dick Errickson Ray Berres Errickson Dick Bartell Abe Simon

Eminent aolo gist DickarHlow coach changes hobby fern study

DickarHlow Harvard coach shifts from birds eggs to ferns and becomes a pteriodologist as Eddie Walker the fight manager recounts taking Henry Armstrong to London for daily violent ray treatment. Gen Phelan boxing commissioner protests to a local communist saying he does not speak or understand double talk.

DickarHlow Harvard Eddie Walker Henry Armstrong London Henry Phelan

National Open Swim Meet Results Highlight Broad Field

Readable fragments from a national swim meet list multiple events with diversities of clubs and cities. Winners include Brenda Helser Multnomah A C Portland and Nancy Merki Multnomah A C Portland with top times in breaststroke and distance freestyle, while Irving Einbender Baltimore Md leads the 200 meter breaststroke. Other notables: Dorothy Leonard Worcester WSA Worcester Mass and Helen Orlenkovich Fairmont Plunge Hotel San Francisco in platform diving, with marks across many heats and regional clubs.

Meet Schedule Sunday at Carolina Open Events

The schedule lists events for Sunday including men and women Open races and finals. Key items include 100 meter medley final, 100 meter free for men, 30 meter free for women, 3 meter springboard diving finals, 100 meter freestyle for men, 30 meter backstroke for women, and 800 meter freestyle finals with times around 3:00 PM and 4:50 PM.

Merle

Highland Triumph Secures Industrial League Lead

Highland defeats Adams-Mills 21 to 8 to move into a first-place tie with 16 wins. Tri angle also rolls to an 11-3 win over Tomlinson as Highland’s offense dominates, while Sam Pugh Paige Dennis and Red Stamey lead hitters in a high-scoring Industrial League day.

Highland Adams-Millis Triangle Tomlinson Adams-Mills Ted Martin Garland Beeson Red Stamey Paige Dennis Highland Adams-Millis Abrho Wpugh Summey Cates Gleshorne Grant Smith Huffman Spugh Adams-Amiflis Huif L. Cooper Dennis Walker M. Walker Osborne Meeklus Wo Pugh Stamey Huff Winening Pitener— Martin Thomas Farlowe Sparkplug Worth Pugh Sam Pugh Albert Walker Reg Dawson Parrish Fraviey Hedrick Fry Morenend Dawson Workman Rush Dismond F. Fowler Bowman O. Clark Broadway Tooner Carroll Pooo Robbins Wall E. Fowler Twazbase Frazier Clark Hill Fowler Weisner

Merki and Helser lead AAU swimming crown events

Glamorous meter title-holder and Nancy Merki claimed the 1.54 meter crown as Portland won two strong events. Helen Orlenkevich of San Francisco added the platform diving title, pursuing a clean sweep in the three meter springboard tomorrow. East hopeful Chieko Miyamota, arriving from Maui, Hawaii, captured the 30 meter medley, beating June Forte to defend her title.

Nancy Merki New York Women’s Swimming Association Forday Portland Merki Helser Helen Orlenkevich San Francisco Chieko Miyamoto Maui Hawaii June Forte Indianapolis Riviera Club

National 400 Meter Freestyle Relay Times Reported

Readout lists several swimmers by club and city with times ranging from 1 15.4 to 35 33.1 in an event heat series. Names include Gertrude Klauke Ellen Smith Iota Newsome and Ruth Stevenson among others, representing Worcester New York Lancaster and Indianapolis clubs.

Gloria Call New York New York City Patsy McWhorter Newark W.A.C Nework N. J Beverly Parks Florence Chambers S.C San Diego Calif Mary Cunningham George Dragon Club Brooklyn Loretta Baa Lancaster Alair Warner St. Paul Mian Helen Perry Ohio Cleveland Anne Conney Multnomah Club Portland Ore Prince Nafer iGoldsboro S.A Goldsboro N.C Mary Catherine Heckel Ruth Haworth Whitinsville Commun- A Mass Babara Caring Str George Dragon Club Hess Butler Little Rock Ark Marion Falconer Crystal Plunge San Francisco Betty Bemis Riviera Indianapolis Ind Helene Rains U.S.A Suzanne Zimmerman Porland Doris Cant Lancaster S.A Toyoko Takeyama Alexander House Maui Hawaii Janes Grogan Uant Newburgh N. Y George Tullidge Staunton Bob Hunt Durham Earl Waite Lewis Featherstone WN. C Ed Shumate Ss. A N. C Tankin Baker Kannanolis We Jenkins Tarboro Wesley Richter Clem Gunn Atlanta Neat i Woodson Venable Tom Gastineau Sherry MacAuley Billy Powell Ed Demers Carolina George Hiles Dave Gastineau W. A. Brooks Herb MacAauley W.S. A Peggy Pate Goldsboro S. A June Fogle Riviera Club Indime Fujiko Katsutani Alexander Community House Pauline Globisch Hershey A. C Hershey Betty Greene St. Louis Patty Aspinall Joan Fogle Lorainne Fischer U.S. A Whitinsville Community Club Marylin Globisch Reba Morton Knoxville Tenn Katherine Wernert Jean Ori Penn Hall Chambersburg Claire O'Donnell Worcester W. S.A USA Loretta Hoar Malla Brooks Newpark W. A Muriel Mellon A. C Gertrude Klauke Ikkay Lawson Ruby Hudson Wheat Irene Ashmead S. A Ellen Smith Iota Ellen Gants Lancaster S. A Irene Ashemead Heaf Ann Hardin Dorothy Leonard

War thoughts from Roosevelt and Churchill on action against Japan

Domei reports Roosevelt and Churchill discussed joint military action against Japan during their sea rendezvous. The debate centers on whether war or peace will prevail if Nippon intensifies aggression, with sanctions and supply pressures tightening Japan’s position. The decision hinges on European war dynamics and Russian defense strength against the Nazis.

Domei Japan Roosevelt Churchill Uncle Sam John Bull Nippon Georgia News George Washington Brown Oday America Britain United States Tokyo

Riviera swimmers set records at City Lake meet

Riviera Club of Indianapolis stars dominate finals with Chieka Myamoto defending 300 meter individual medley title and Helen Orlenkovich expected to sweep diving events. Nancy and Ann post strong 1500 meter mark reductions, Brenda Helser clocks 1 08 in 100 meter freestyle as rivals including Marilyn Lahner contend. Irving Einbender wins junior 200 meter breaststroke. Whitner suffers final lap collapse.

Lenore Right Wingard Cincinnati Nancy Ann Brenda Helser Multnomah Marilyn Sugar) Lahner Women's Swimming Association of New York Dorothy Leonard Chieko Bud Lawin Riviera Indianapolis Chieka Myamoto Maui T.H Alexander House June Fogle Chieka June Helene Rains W.S. A Helen Ruth Ha- Worth Whitinsville Association Worcester Mass Helen Orlenkovich San Francisco City Lake Margaret Stump) Reinhold Columbus Ohio Shirley Candit Detroit Athletic Club Stump Shirley Irving Einbender Baltimore Irving George Whitner Jacksonville Fla Eddie Waiter Durham Whitner Bobby DeGrott

Triple play seals Lexington win over Thomasville 4 3

Lexington Indians pull the only triple play in the local park history to beat the Thomasville Tommies 4 to 3. Pinkston and Ranking lead Lexington hitters while Burns and Beck power Thomasville. McGinnis to Glover turns a key triple play in the seventh.

Indians Chairtown Enterprise Lexington Lexington Indians Thomasville Pinkston Ranking Burns Beck Lenington Abrhol Smith Johnson Bare Ranman Horning Kelly Cox Lobe Glover Kine Rankin a-Lindsay McClead Kline Amaral Randleman McGin Nis McGinnis Oy Kline Aff Kline Baik

Secretary of War Stimson to address army on service extension

Secretary of War Stimson will broadcast an address to the army tonight about extending military service for men in uniform. The speech is set for 8:30 p m B S T in Washington and will be carried by Mutual Broadcasting System and the Red Network of the National Broadcasting System.

Washington Stimson War Secretary Mutual Broadcasting System Red National Broadcasting System

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lorraine Fischer Helen Rains Mildred O'Donnell Marilyn “Sugar’ Lahner Crlenkovich Margaret Renhold Norma Dean Amityville Ann Ross Port Washington Barbara Ramser Winnetka Betty Mae George Greensburg Helen Martin West Palm Beach Martha Blair Battle Creek Mich Betty Burton Dorothy Winstead Dorothy Williamson W. S Wees Epie Anne Cooney Doyce MacRae Lorraine Hoar Ellen Gantz Mary Heckel R. Hudson E. Laughlin L. Newsom B. Moore G. Bateman J. Canan Lorraine Fishcer C. Wernert M. Hoole Mildred O'Donnel Marilyn Lahner D. Leonard J. Loveland G. Klaveke J. Costello Kayo Ben Canipe High Point Jerry Hunnicutt Charlotte South Hamilton Street Arena Queen City Canipe Hunnicutt Iwomen’s A. A. U Swimming and Diving Credit Jewelers South Main ST The Hollywood Cailf Larry Cisneros Questa N. M Richard Polite New Orlean Crew Carlyle Thompson Arnold Tarr Wild Bill Roberts Floyd Carrico Ringside Jim Steele Prom Mickeys Men Elwood Hotel Senators Bosox Carrasquel Paramount Rialto Hugh 5. Fullerton, Jr Eddie Brietz B. M. Atkinson, Jr Louisville Ben Jones Paul C. Thot Evansville BI McGannon Notre Dame Hob Madry North Carolina Bill Terry McGraw Roger Bresnahan Clare Bee Army Navy Manhattan Beach Equatorail Africa Guy Ebbets Field Fort Slocum Long Island Sound Long Island Sound, went _A.W.O.M., paddled a raft a mile and a half to the mmg Multnomah A. C Dorothy Evans Penn A. C Philadelphia Joyce Macrea Loraine Fischer WS. A Rivier Club Worcester A. C. Worcester Mary Ann Waller Florence Chamber Judith Auritt Chieko Myamoto Fairmont Margaret Reinhold Shirley Condit Detroit Cotton Makers Tomlinson Falls Dewitt MacKenzie Lincolnton Tarr Thompson Catherine Wernert New Gork City Florence Chambers S. C., San Diego Toms Slither Secretary OF War
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