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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1929

Page

8

Panthers Open Season with Greensboro Y M C A Clash

High Point College hosts Greensboro Y M C A at the local Y court Saturday night at eight. Coach Boylin fields a 20 man squad led by Mulligan Walters Litman Johnson Hastings with key losses noted and several reserves ready to contribute in the season opener.

Boylin Mulligan High Point Cage Walters Litman Harry Johnson Allan Hastings Thompson Mitchell Jana Strickler Perdue Ludwig Yow Barkley Pierce Zacovic Cory Wall Mayst Furches Stwart Truitt

Major League Seasons To Terminate Earlier

New York December meeting of major league magnates discusses closing the season earlier next year. Projected schedule April 15 to September 28 could yield 169 playing days with Boston included on Sundays. Commissioner's push for franchise sale notices and stricter scouting rules dominates talks. Robert Shawkey confirms coaching staff. Wally Pipp signing rumor denied.

New York Biltmore John Weydler Ernest Barnard Boston K. M. Landis Convisioner Elhubs

Bowman Named Manager of Chicago Stadium

John F. Bowman of Chicago has been chosen as general manager of the Chicago Stadium, a $7,000,000 arena and exposition building on the near west side. He will focus on leasing for conventions while Nate Lewis and Sidney Strotz supervise boxing shows. Bowman succeeds Paddy Harmon, ousted by the board.

Chicago John F. Bowman Near West Side Bowman Nate Lewis Sidney Strotz Patrick Paddy) Harmon The Sports Palace

California Walnut Bearing Surpasses 125000 Acres

More than 125 000 acres of Persian walnuts are currently bearing in California. The article notes widespread orchard development and strong output prospects across the state.

California

European Track Stars Invited Over New York

European track stars invited by the Amateur Athletic Union plan an indoor winter visit to the United States as a preview of 1932 Olympic talent. Notables include Poland’s Stanislaw Piekielcz, Italy’s Tavernari Baccalu Facelli, plus entrants from Finland Germany France and England awaiting responses and travel plans.

New York Apara Europe Amateur Athletic Union Stanislaw Piekielcz Poland Nurmi Stockholm United States Italy Hector Tavernari Italian Athletic Federation Louis Baccali Louis Facelli America Facelli Baccali Tavernari England Finland Larva Loukola Buchner Englehardt Muller Storz Eldracher France Serapin Martin Ladomegue Moulines

Commercial Loop Basketball Card Schedule

The schedule lists Thursday sessions in December and January for Allen Jay, Trinity, DeMolay, Beeson, Wallberg, and Hasty. Matchups include times at 8:00, 8:30, and 9:00 with various crossovers across two weeks and into January.

Allen Jay Trinity DeMolay Beeson Wallberg Hasty

Whisperers Urged to Produce Evidence or Stay Silent

Chicago December 12 Critics of the western conference are invited to present any evidence of subsidizing and proselyting of athletes or to cease whispering gossip and scandal. Major John L. Griffith, athletic commissioner, said the conference would investigate all charges and take action if needed. He urged anyone with information about conspiracies or rule violations by conference members or alumni to come forward for confidential inquiry.

Chicago John L. Griffith University of Iowa Conit

Raleigh Bowlers Open Series Here Tomorrow Night

The Raleigh independent bowlers meet the King Pin team in the first three of a nine game series at eight o'clock Friday on King Pin tables. The opening matches are here with three more in Raleigh to follow. If neither side reaches five wins a coin flip decides the deciding city.

Raleigh

Lively Ball infield worries raise concerns across league

National league players complain not about longer home runs but about the lively ball’s erratic infield behavior. President John A. Heydier stated many complaints stem from the ball’s sharp, sudden moves cutting down infield plays by skilled players.

New York

Seventeen Gridmen Accept Phelan Bid

Seventeen football stars have accepted Coach Jimmie Phelan's invitation to play for the mid western team in the Dixie Charity game at Dallas on New Year's Day. Purdue Notre Dame Illinois Iowa Minnesota Michigan Northwestern Detroit Wisconsin among named players Welch Gebert Nash Wolgast Walker Pulkrabek Pharmer Gemis Steinke Calderwood Young Lardner Hal Redbholz. Three more are expected to join the middlewest squad to face a Southwestern all star team.

Lafayette Ind Jimmie Phelan Dallas Tex Welch Woerner Purdue Colrick Gebert Nash Notre Dame Wolgast Walker Illinois Westra Meyers Iowa Pulkrabek Pharmer Minnesota Gemis

Mills Home Again Dominates Hasty in Double-Header

Mills Home teams swept Hasty High School in Thomasville with a 30-15 girls win and a 54-7 boys victory. Notable players include Mills Bears guards Murphy and Kennedy and Hasty’s Baker and Fox, with referee Boyles.

Thomasville Mills Hasty High School Hasty Lassies Mills Bears Hasty Boys Hasty Pos. M Saintsong Baker

Tar Heels Meet Ex College Stars In Raleigh Durham Games

Tar Heel Raleigh Y and Tar Heel Durham Y face ex Carolina stars in back to back games at Chapel Hill. Frank Goodwin of Raleigh and former Tar Heels Hackney Satgerfield and Billy Devin join the Durham squad, with both games at 8 p.m. plus tonight vs Greensboro Y to gauge team strength.

Chapel Hill Frank Goodwin Harper Tar Heels Goodwin Durham Hackney Satgerfield North Carolina Carolina Durham High Billy Devin Durhamites Greensboro ‘Y

Fenner Harden Have Another Year For Tar Heels

A Duke Carolina game report corrected errors about Julian Fenner and Pap Harden eligibility. Both have only two years of play, not three, meaning the Tar Heels would lose nine veterans if they return. Fenner starred as an end and Harden was a dependable fullback for Carolina.

Chapel Hill Julian Fenner Pap Harden Carolina Fenner Harden Tar Heels Tar Heel Georgia Tech Georgia Virginia Duke Don Holt

Boone Convalesces From Erysipelas In Tuscaloosa

Dan Boone Pointer baseball manager recovers from erysipelas after a leg boil led to illness in the Tuscaloosa area. A letter to local officials says he is out of danger and planning to assemble a ball club for next season.

Dan Boone Tuscaloosa Ala Dan High Point

Nash First Back 10 Lead Carolina in Past Nine Years

Strad Nash, captain elect of the Tar Heels for next year, becomes their first backfield captain in nine years, ending a line of leaders dating to 1921. He starred on offense and defense, scoring multiple touchdowns against Virginia and Duke, and hailing from Charleston, S C.

Nash Carolina Enterprise Chapel Hill Strad Nash Tar Heels Lowe Grady Pritchard Roy Morris iPerce Matthews Herman Meclver Virginia Duke Charleston S. C

Fights Last Night Hit New York and West Coast

Harry Wills of New York knocked out Andrea Castano of Mexico in New York. Fred Lenhart of Spokane outpointed Chuck Burns of San Antonio in Great Falls. Fred Mahan of El Paso stopped Babe Anderson of San Jose in Oakland.

New York Harry Wills Andrea Castano Mexico Great Falls Mont Fred Lenhart Spokane Chuck Burns San Antonio Oakland Cal Fred “Dummy” Mahan el Paso Babe”’ Anderson San Jose

Harmon Named Furman Football Captain for 1930

Harmon of Gaffney S C elected captain of Furman Purple Hurricane at a black F football men meeting last week succeeding Henry Smith. He was regular quarterback in 1929 with Joel Deery named alternate captain and backing up the line. Tar Heel veterans end 1930 season with nine players from Carolina leaving.

Greenville S. C Harry “Hoss” Harmon Gaffney Furman Purple Hurricane Henry Smith Harmon Joel Deery Spartanburg Tar Heel Carolina Ray Farris Bud Eskew Bill Koenig Fenton Adkins Harper Don Holt Phil Jackson Jimmy Ward Yank Spaulding

Adams Millis Dominates Salvation Army 47 to 21

Adams Millis raced to a 47 21 victory over Salvation Army on their court. Led by Michael Morehead and Coffee with Grissom top for Salvation Army, the Adams Millis quint displayed speed and power. A return match is set as Greene's Benzoin faces Salvation Army tonight.

Adams Millis Quint Salvation Army Michael Morehead Coffee Grissom Greene Salvation Adams Millis McFarland

Southern Coaches Gather in Baton Rouge for Conference Debates

In Baton Rouge Louisiana on December 13 the Association of Southern Coaches and Athletic Directors prepared to dispose of football regulation changes and elect officers to clear the way for the annual Southern Conference meeting. Led by Dan McGugin Vanderbilt University the group planned discussions on a possible conference split central booking for officials and reforms to scouting and junior college eligibility for consideration by over 100 delegates.

Baton Rouge Association of Southern Coaches and Athletic Directors Southern Conference Dan McGugin Vanderbilt University South Louisiana State University

Tar Heel quintet to play 22 games this season

UNC announced a 22 game 1929 30 schedule under manager Charles T Woollen with 11 ACC/SoCon foes. Navy Loyola Chicago intersectionals at Annapolis and Chapel Hill. Home games total 12 including Duke Wake Forest Maryland Virginia and Davidson. Southern Conference tournament runs Feb 28 to Mar 3 in Atlanta.

Tar Heels Greensboro Chapel Hill Durham Davidson Guilford College Washington and Lee Wake Forest N. C. State Raleigh Duke Blacksburg Lexington Virginia Charlottesville Maryland College Park Loyola (of Chicago Navy Annapolis Atlanta

Iowa Board Seeks Reinstatement For 22 Athletes

The Iowa board in control of athletics declared 22 Hawkeyes ineligible amid a push to reinstate them within the Western Conference. Five football players including Mike Farrah and Oran Pape were named among those affected, with Nelson Farrah and Leeka also on the basketball squad. The board invited a conference committee to Iowa City to review justice for the players while preserving its sovereignty over staff and administration.

Iowa City Iowa University of Iowa Iowa Board Iownaa Udu Mike Farrah Michigan City Ind Oran Pape Dubuque Pete Affre Quincy Irving Nelson Omaha Seward Leeka Independence Nelson Farrah Leeka George T. Bresnahan C. C. Williams Gard

Northwestern picks Rut Walker Big Ten captain this winter

Rut Walker named captain of Northwestern University basketball team this winter. Walker is noted as one of the league’s top scorers and a key leader for the squad this season.

Walter N. U Northwestern University Rut Walker

Fight Six Times By Penn State Boxing Team

Penn State boxing team, co leader with the Navy in the eastern intercollegiate races, has scheduled six dual meets for the 1929 30 season.

Penn State Navy

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