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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1933

Page

2

State College Posts Seek New Football Coach

Raleigh dispatch reports 1933 outstanding woman performer Helen Jacobs noted while coalesced with state college head coach search as athletic council considers candidates. Latest list includes Richard B. Holtz M B Banks Ted Bank Charles F Bassett and prior contenders Harry Roberson Andy Gustafson with contract non renewal of John P Smith.

Helen Jacobs Raleigh State College Athletic Council John P. “Clipper Smith Notre Dame Richard BB. Holtz Albion College University of Michigan M. B. Banks Canto University New York Syracuse Ohio University Tennessee St. Lawrence Ted Bank Michigan Tulane University Charles F. Bassett Arkansas Appileasite Harry Roberson Oglethorpe University Andy Gustafson Pittsburgh

Piedmont League to Step Up Its Speed in 1934

GREENSBORO December 19 The Piedmont league directors voted to allow unlimited class men on rosters while obeying the National Association rule requiring six non class players. Four clubs Charlotte Greensboro Wilmington and Richmond expected to start the 1934 season. Durham Bulls’ W H Rowe given 10 days to make continuing arrangements.

Greensboro National Association Dan W. Hill Asheville Charlotte Wilmington Richmond W. H. Rowe Durham Bulls

Fights Last Night Across Several Cities

In Toledo George Nichols drew with Harry English after ten rounds. In Grand Rapids Wesley Ramey outpointed Johnny Stroppa. In New Orleans Eddie Wolfe outpointed fan Kiser. In Salt Lake City Tiger Jack Fox knocked out Meyer Christner and Leroy Gibson drew with Tommy Logan. In Miami Tommy Freeman stopped Roy Kniley by technical knockout after four and a half rounds. Wild Cat Monte defeated Tarzan Legett in eight rounds. Johnny Alba drew with Ray Woodward in eight rounds. In Tampa Curtis Mullen and Jose Estrad fought to a ten round draw.

Toledo George Nichols Buffalo WN. Y Harry English Drew Grand Rapids Mich Wesley Ramey Johnny Stroppa Winnipeg New Orleans Ereddie Kid) Wolfe Memphis Fan Kiser Tulea Okla Salt Lake City Tiger Jack Fox Terre Haute Ind Meyer Kaye) Christner Akron Leroy Gibson Tommy Logan Philadelphia Miami Fla Tommy Freeman Hot Springs Ark Roy Kniley Atlanta Wild Cat Monte Forth Worth Texas Tarzan Legett Jackson Tenn Johnny Alba Philippines Ray Woodward Tampa Curtis Mullen el Paso Jose Estrad Mexico

Raleigh Back in League Talks for 1933 Season

The franchise details show Winston-Salem lacking representation while inquiries came from High Point Danville Lynchburg Norfolk Roanoke Asheville and Greenville. Raleigh may rejoin the circuit as 1933 members. Umpires and scorers must be paid at series start. Opening date April 24 with season ending Sept 5, split schedule. Another directors meeting set for January to finalize personnel and dates.

Winston-Salem High Point Danville Lynchburg Norfolk Roanoke Asheville Greenville Norman Chambless Rocky Mount Raleigh

Newspaper Institute Plans Taking Shape For January Session

Chapel Hill December 19 Plans for the next annual Newspaper Institute to be held January 17 18 and 19 under the North Carolina Press Association and the University of North Carolina are forming fast. Prominent local newspaper men will be joined by five national editors including Col R McCormick Kent Cooper James Brown Richard Waldo and Joe Mackey. A Duke University night session will be featured with Henry R Duire directing public relations. The institute is organized by a joint committee headed by J Roy Parker and includes members from the North Carolina Press Association and the university.

Chapel Hill North Carolina Press Association University of North Carolina Col. R. McCormick Chicago Trisbune Kent Cooper Associated Press James Brown Richard Waldo McClunie Syndicate Joe Mackey Mergenthaler Linotype Company Duke University Henry R. Duire Duke J. Roy Parker Co. C. Council R Beatrice Cobb John A. Park Raleigh J. L. Horne, Jr Rocky Mount R. E. Price Rutherfordton Capus Warnick High Point Manton Oliver Reidsville University R. M. Grumman O. J. Coffin R. W. Madry

Kettle Receives $7.34 In Salvation Army Drive

Salvation Army Adjutant John OBeirne announced donations totaling 7.34 were collected at the street kettle during the day. The group plans Christmas gifts for 800 to 350 people and urged further contributions over the next days before December 23.

Salvation Army John O’beirne O'Beirne Richardson’s Department Store

High Point High School Basketball Practice Row Causes Stir

A debate over publishing practice games erupts after High Point's junior team beat Salvation Army 21 to 16 in an afternoon scrimmage. Adjutant John O Beirne complains the game should have been printed, while the editor cites policy and timing.

High Point A. Guinet Salvation Army Club John O'Beirne Salvation Army Adjutant O' Beirne

High Point Eyes Piedmont League Franchise Interest

Short sport notes from Greensboro discuss High Point seeking a Piedmont league franchise while many fans want city baseball again. Comments on Max Baer Camera and Preem provide comic flavor. Notre Dame and Hank Layden clash in traditional lore. trades by Clark Griffith and Billy Evans are debated amid 1934 infield predictions for Boston Red Sox with Morgan Bishop Diesell Walters.

Greensboro High Point Max Baer Baer Preem Max Notre Dame Elmer Layden Hank Anderson Layden Hank South Bend Clark Griffith Goose Goslin Johnny Stone Goose Stone Billy Evans Cleveland Indians Melilla Browns Boston Red Sox Eddie Morgan Max Bishop Bill Diesell Bill Walters Bucky Harris Mesers Morgan Cissell

Sewell Still Tops A L Batting K Rate With Four Outs

Joe Sewell of the New York Yankees struck out only four times in 135 games, leading the American League for the tenth season. The report notes his career low strikeouts and adds details on other players and team records from the 1932 season.

Joe Sewell William Weeks Associated “Press Chicago New York Yankees Sewell Cleveland Herb Pennock Yankees New York Jimmy Foxx Tory Lazzeri Babe Ruth Ruth Mickey Cochrrane Max Bishop Athletics Cochrane Bishop Foxx Gehrig Campbell St. Louis Washington Senators Senators Washington

Dodge Dealers Meet At Sedgefield Manor Greensboro

About 400 Dodge dealers and salesmen from the Greensboro area and nearby states attended a Greensboro meeting at Sedgefield Manor led by W M Purves. The event showcased five new 1934 Dodge models with two wheelbases and distinctive bodies, plus remarks on the season's sales program.

G. Uderton Motor Company Dodge Automobile Greensboro North South Carolina Virginia Tennessee Sedgefield Manor W. M. Purves Dodge Brothers Corporation Detroit Mich Sedgefield Inn Dodge Express Chasses Purves T. W. Sheehan Robert Morrison R. G. Eberly Service Department Allison Miller George W. Malcomson

Adams-Millis Girls Rally Past Trinity 29 to 14

Adams-Millis girls basketball rallied in the second half to defeat Trinity 29 to 14. Lois Stout led with 20 points as Speneer and E Hubbard topped Trinity’s leaders.

Adams-Millis Trinity Sextet Last Flight Trinity High School Lois Stout Ate Tl Stout Spenéér E. Hubbard Bryant Nicholson OSS Hancock Stoug Ove Seeveeeeer Smoak Seteeeeee Marehail Ivey Lee Eres Gibson Tino Trinity Hubbard Fee McDowell RTE Mickey and Culler

Benny Friedman Quits Pro Football to Seek Coaching Role

New York reports Benny Friedman, seven year pro veteran and Michigan All American, will retire from playing and pursue a coaching position. He is linked to City College of New York where Dr Harold Parker has led athletics for 11 years. College records show CCNY won one game and tied one in seven last season.

New York Benny Friedman Michigan Brooklyn City College of New York Harold J. Parker Frederick B. Robinson Frederic Woll Friedman Dr. Robinson Parker City College

Columbia Eleven Heads to Rose Bowl Clash With Stanford

Columbia's football squad of 54 including 30 players leaves New York at 3 40 p m for Pasadena. The group travels with coaches trainers officials alumni and newspapermen and plans workouts in St Louis Dallas El Paso and Tucson before the Rose Bowl game. Five gallon jugs of water are loaded for the trip. The team will pause in Tucson for a week of practice before reaching Pasadena.

New York Columbia Pasadena Stanford St. Louis St. Louis University Dallas el Paso Tucson Ariz

Tiny Findlay Baby Born Weighing Pound and Quarter

A baby girl weighing one pound and a quarter was born to Mr and Mrs Charrles Carmen yesterday in Findlay. The infant showed no life for two hours after birth yet physicians deem it a normal child. A shoe box served as a makeshift crib.

Findlay Charrles Carmen

Free trial offer for rupture treatment by W S Rice

Bold advertisement urges readers to request a free trial of a rupture treatment that supposedly cures without a truss or operation. It claims openings close naturally and warns of gangrene risks from untreated ruptures. Addressed to W S Rice at 570-N Main St Adams, N X.

W. S. Rice Main St Adams Rice, Inc Main St. Adams, N. X. Ady

Jacobs Named Outstanding Woman Athlete of 1983

Helen Jacobs wins AP wire poll as top woman athlete for 1983 beating Virginia Van Wie and Lenore Knight in a three way vote. The list highlights Jacobs dominant tennis and Wightman cup role with Van Wie as golf runner up and Knight a close third for swimming honors.

Alan Gould Associated Press New York United States Helen Wills Moody Helen Hull Jacobs Miss Jacobs Virginia van Wie Chicago Lenore Kight Homestead Année Townsend Philadelphia Mildred Babe) Didrikson Texas Miss Didrikson Mrs. Moody Miss Jacoba Forest H Mies E Wilson Miss Knight Hel Madison Seattle Pnsylvania Helen Jacobs Lenoré Kight Katherine Rawls Dorothy Campbell Hardger Helen Hicks Witden Alice Marble

Tar Heel Lumber Company Receives State Charter

Raleigh December 19 The Tar Heel Lumber Company of Thomasville was chartered today by Secretary of State Stacey W Wade The firm has authorized capital of 500 shares of no par value stock with three shares subscribed by W G Dean Lawrence J Peace and W Borchgrevink of Asheville.

Raleigh Tar Heel Lumber Company Thomasville Stacey W. Wade W. G. Dean Lawrence J. Peace W. Borchgrevink Asheville

Estate of J E Surrett Administratrix Notice

Administratrix Mab Garret of the estate of J E Surrett deceased Guilford County North Carolina notifies all claimants to present claims to 315 Main Street High Point or to attorney Walter Crissman 312 Commercial Bank Building by December 19 1934 or be barred from recovery Indebted parties to make immediate payment.

John BE. Surrett Guilford County North Cline Main Street High Point N. C Mab Garret J. E. Surrett Walter E. Crissman Commercial Bank

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