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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1938

Page

16

High Point cagers down Greensboro Y in opening test

The High Point college basketball team defeated the Greensboro Y by 46 to 31 on the Y court. Led by Samet, Hampton and Towery, HP came out strong, building a 14-2 lead and maintaining it despite rough passing and shooting.

High Point College Lamet Hampton and Towery Panthers Piedmont Loop James H. Morris Greensboro Jim McCachren Red Meroney Pete Boone Virgil Yowg Hampton Malfregeot Samet Hester

Southeastern to discuss bowl tilts at SEC meeting

Southeastern Conference coaches and college officials gathered in Gainesville for their annual meeting with post season football bowl contests expected to dominate discussion. Sponsors of the Sugar Bowl reached beyond the conference to add Texas Christian and Carnegie Tech to the lineup as talks began.

Gainesville Fla Southeastern Conference New Orleans Texas Christian Carnegie Tech

High Point vs Greensboro defensive standouts in mid game

Keene and Moran emerged as second five hopefuls but could not match Greensboro's pace. Lamet led scoring with 14 points, Hampton added 12, Malfregeot 8, while Boone topped Greensboro with 10 as High Point trailed 22 10 at halftime.

Yow Keene Jack Moran Greensboro Lamet Hampton Malfregeot Boone Edwards Lineans High Point Edwards F Samet Gene Hester Lowery Nance Blue Moran F Eloftin Keene c Counthan G O Murphy G Murray G Watts Hedrick Hamilton

Galento Faces Louis After Fast Start In Cage League

Tony Galento from Orange New Jersey beat Otis Thomas by knockout in the ninth round, surviving two warnings for fouls and claiming the right to challenge Joe Louis. Galento weights 227, Thomas 208, with Galento seeking a Dempsey style slugfest. Max Baer looms as next opponent, with a Feb 21 Atlantic City bout penciled in.

St, Louis Orange New Jersey Tony Galento Joe Louis Otis Thomas Chicago Tony Thomas Walter Heisner Tony Tomacci Galento Jack Dempsey Joe Max Baer Joe Jacobs Chamber Atlantic City

Lenoir Rhyne Announces 19 Game Basketball Slate

Lenoir Rhyne College released a 19 game schedule with a home opener against Alumni All-Stars and key matchups against Atlantic Christian Guilford Appalachian State Teachers Roanoke Lynchburg and High Point. The slate includes games in Wilson Salisbury and various campus sites.

Lenoir-Rhyne Hickory LenOir-Rhyne College Morris-Harvey Atlantic Christian Wilson High Point Hi Point Guilford Appalachian State Elon Catawba Salisbury Boone Western Carolina Cullowhee Roanoke Lynchburg McCrary Mills Asheboro

Galento Stops Otis Thomas in Last Night’s Fight

Tony Galento of Orange New Jersey weighed 227 pounds and knocked out Otis Thomas of Chicago in nine rounds. Leoni Efrati of Italy outpointed Frankie Covelli of Brooklyn over ten rounds.

Otis Thomas Associated Press St. Louis Tony Galento Orange N. J Chicago Leoni Efrati Italy Frankie Covelli Brooklyn

Pitt End Coach Quits Pitt to Focus on Law Practice

Eddie Schultz, Pitt end coach, has retired from the staff to devote all his time to his law practice. The resignation was announced from Pittsburgh on December 8.

PITT Pittsburgh Eddie Schultz

Champions Exempt From Sectional Qualifying Rounds

New rule exempts all former P. G. A. champions from sectional qualifying rounds, allowing them direct advancement in the tournament.

New York

U C L A Stars to Enter Army Flying Service

After graduation this June Johnny Ryland and George Pfeiffer, noted UCLA football players, will enter the army flying service.

Los Angeles Johnny Ryland George Pfeiffer Army Flying Service

Bees Never Named MVP In Majors Despite Playoff Plots

The Boston Bees remain the only major league team never to have a player win the Most Valuable Player award. This record persists even as the club faced the season with hopes for standout performances from its roster.

Bers Boston Boston Bees

United States Involvement Across 27 Wars

The United States has participated in a sequence of 27 wars starting with the American Revolution and concluding with the World War. This tally traces the nation’s long history of military conflicts and international engagement across eras.

United States

Yankees Eye Hutchinson as New Orleans bid looms

New York sports roundup notes talk of Freddie Hutchinson as a potential Yankees target in New Orleans. Seattle's demands reportedly run high, with Jake Ruppert's brewery suggested as part of terms. Other items reference Lou Nova Baer negotiations and Sooners' undefeated season profits.

New York Yankees New Orleans Freddie Hutchinson Seattle Jake Ruppert Lou Nova Maxie Baer Tommy Farr Joe Louis Dutch Bergman

Minors Strike Back at Majors in Manager Shuffle

Elizabethton Star notes shifts as majors dig into minors for managers like Fred Haney and Doc Prothro. It highlights players Boiling Bailey Grimes at Montreal and Kiki Cuyler at Chattanooga, plus local shoutouts to Bobby Cifers and Shad Bryant’s standout fall season with 394 rushing yards, 157 receiving yards, and several long runs.

Fred Haney Doc Prothro Baily Grimes Montreal Kiki Cuyler Chattanooga Stanely F. Brading Elizabethton Tenn Bobby Cifers Kingsport Shad Bryant Clemson

Dark Horses and Adams-Millis Win Industrial League Bouts

Dark Horses defeated Redwine 31 to 20 led by Captain Woody Thomason who scored 10 points. Adams-Millis beat Triangle 37 to 31 as Spencer scored 12 and Dawson 9 with a 19-18 halftime edge. Tonight Schlitz and Marsh loom as undefeated teams in schedule.

Dark Horses Adams- Millis Redwine Adams-Millis Triangle Woody Thomas Thomas Hartley Evans Spencer Dawson Schlitz Marsh Globe Jensnank Piedmont Harriss-Covington Hartley Welborn Norman Alderman Photo Brown Gentry Idol Link Seeeeee Senewee Bohler Sseesseeeves Owens Taylof Cooper Hooks Evans Oer Reid ‘Oodell Red- Silver Knit Co. Wine Sumner Eee Dawson Harris Clark A.M. Machine Shop Byrd Hancock Tri- Allied Eee Payne Byerly Serene Eeneee

Ladies' League Thursday Games Set

Forward Brothers meet Loopers Adams Millis clash with Hamlet's Finishers Rose Furniture plays Quality Bakery in a busy Thursday card featuring four local teams and potential standings moves.

Ladies’ League Forward Brothers Adams Millis Hamlet Rose Furniture Quality Bakery

Carnegie Tech Wins Lambert Memorial Trophy in Pittsburgh

The August V. Lambert Memorial trophy, awarded by sports writers as the outstanding Eastern football team, stayed with Pittsburgh as Carnegie Tech and Coach Bill Kern accepted the honor at a World's Fair dinner. The trophy had recently been with the Panthers for two years.

New York August V. Lambert Memorial Golden Triangle Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Bill Kern Panthers

Wrestling Results From Harrisburg and Pittsburgh

In Harrisburg Len Hall defeated Chief Little Wolf in 33 minutes and 10 seconds. In Pittsburgh Danno O’Mahoney pinned Rudy Dusek after 30 minutes and 49 seconds. Datum includes weight classes 224 and 218 pounds for Hall and Dusek respectively.

Associated Press Harrisburg Len. Hall Oakland Calif Chief Little Wolf Trinidad Colo Pittsburgh Danno O'Mahoney Ireland Rudy Dusek Omaha

Basketball rules changes discussed at Duke University

Durham reports basketball rules changes and interpretations were discussed at Duke University today by coaches and officials of the state.

Durham Duke University

New National Guard Plane O-47A Debuts

The North American O-47A is a three place observation aircraft for the National Guard. It packs 975 horsepower and can reach speeds up to 240 mph with a 1000 mile range. It features double folding doors for aerial photography.

National Guard

West Virginia Backfield Earns Oddest Gridiron Nod

The Associated Press awards a fur lined nose guard for the season’s oddest gridiron moment to a nameless West Virginia backfield member after an unforgettable Morgantown scene. Other quirks include ref Getchell’s miscall, a pony on the William & Mary field, and Dartmouth’s Har rington Gates returning to play briefly.

New York Associated Press West Virginia University John Getchell Notre Dame Carnegie Tech Morgantown Cam West Virginia Getchell William & Mary Richmond University A. B. Marchant Richmond Jimmy Phelan Washington Washington State Bob Purdue Purdue Dartmouth Harrington Heavenly) Gates

Zeke Bonura At Center Of Baseball Trade Buzz

New Orleans convention scene focuses on Zeke Bonura and Frankie Frisch as Zeke draws interest from the New York Giants and others. Giants president Horace Stoneham discusses possible purchase while Washington owner Clark Griffith plans talks in New York. Bonura poses for a photographer with a humorous display as trade talk swirls.

New Orleans Frankie Frisch Zeke Bonura Zeke Frisch St. Louis Cardinals Washington National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Wisenheimers New Orleans Pelicans Manhattan New York Giants Chicago Giants Horace Stoneham New York Chicago White Sox Stoneham Clark Griffith

Eagles Defeat Catawba 60 to 35 in Asheboro

Eagles overpower Catawba College 60 35 as W Holleman tallies 17 points and Roye adds 14 in a December 8 game in Asheboro. Grove leads Catawba with 12 points while Duke-bound focus shifts to Saturday night battle.

Eagles Catawba Enterprise Asheboro Holleman Roye McCrary Eagles Catawba College North States Piedmont League Duke Grove Catawba P.O Veseses C—Watts G—Pritchard Tomlinson F—Boley G—Grove McCrary

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