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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1931

Page

9

Duke Blasts Heels In Big Five Showdown

Duke defeats North Carolina 90 to 18 in a fast paced Big Five game at Durham. Shaw and Marpet led Duke with seven points each, Croson and Cameron dueled in the post, and Duke improves to two wins and one loss in the series while Carolina drops to two wins and two losses.

Durham Tar Heels Methodist Duke Blue Devile Devil Shaw Marpet Carolina Joe Croson Croson Cameron Oboe Coees Alexander Gei Cses S Choate Howom Decensicooek Phaw Golley Eevee Obertahaw Knight Brown Greensboro

Wildcats Fall to Cat Tusslers in Davidson Wrestling Opener

Davidson College Wildcats lose 17 to 18 to NC State Wolfpack in the season opener. Davidson wrestlers Vick Gorham Preston Taylor Conway Laney and Gurneau post wins or favorable time advantages while Jones and McFadyen fall. Capations note Davidson’s Dee Unger debuts as coach.

Davidson N. C Davidson College Wildcat Dee Unger N. C. State Wolfpack Taylor Jones State Vick Karig Conway Sutton Laney McFadyen Gurneau Boyle Ed Lock

Davis Cup Entries Show 19 Nations for European Zone

Paris Jan 31 The entry lists for the 1931 European zone Davis Cup matches closed with 19 nations entered for international tennis play. Nations include Austria Belgium Czechoslovakia Denmark Great Britain Germany Hungary Holland Italy Ireland Japan Yugoslavia Monaco Norway Poland Roumania Sweden and Switzerland. A final official list will be published Monday as entries mailed before midnight remain acceptable.

Paris Austria Belgium Czechoslovakia Denmark Great Britain Germany Hungary Holland Italy Ireland Japan Yugoslavia Monaco Norway Poland Roumania Sweden Switzerland

Chapel Hill NC college grid loss at home

At Chapel Hill University of North Carolina hosted a game against a visiting team ending in a 19 to 13 score. The contest featured standouts from both squads and a close final stretch.

Ferris Selects Annual All American Track Star

The All American track team of 1930 selected by Daniel J. Ferris shows 12 of 35 holdovers from 1929. New entries include Joseph McCluskey of Fordham as top 2 mile steeplechaser, with changes across events featuring Ray Conger and Gus Moore returning in different spots.

Foster Bailey Associated Press New York Daniel J. Ferris Amateur Athletic Union Spalding Ray Conger MT the Telinois A. C Gus Moore Erly University of Pittsburg Pat McDonald Leo Sexton Co Nathon Clarence Demar Marathon Leo Desmond Boston Monty Wells Dartmouth Bob Kelly San Francisco Olympic Club Eric Krenz Stanford Steve Anderson Washington A. C Robert Maxwell Hassle A. C Paul Martin New York A. C Conger Illinois Lermond Moore William C. Zepp Dorchester Mass James McDade Millrose A. A Eddie Tolan University of Michigan Frank Wykoff University of Southern California Edwin Genung Washington D. C Phil Edwards New York University Hamilton

Campbell tops 190 mph in beach speed test

British driver Malcolm Campbell pushed his 1,450 horsepower car to about 192 miles per hour on a beach test near Daytona as part of a bid to beat the world straightaway record. He halted at 175 to 180 mph on a second run to avoid a crowd, leaving the car undamaged and conditions noted as unsafe for beaching. The existing record stands at 231 mph set in 1929 by Sir Henry Segrave.

Peytona Apralcolm Campbell England Campbell Sir Henry Segrave

Tar Heels Defeat Tech in Virginia Boxing Meet

University of North Carolina boxers defeated Virginia Polytechnic Institute 6 to 1 in the varsity event at Blacksburg. Four UNC decisions and two technical knockouts beat Tech’s lone tally, with freshmen also taking a 6 to 2 victory.

Blacksburg University of North Carolina Virginia Polytechnic Institute Tar Heels Tech Carolina Mittmen Perrine Biggs Levinson Towler Goodridge Jones Mehaffey Davis Hoffman Wilson Risen Warren Stark

Teachers Defeat Lynchburg Quint in Tight Boone Battle

Appalachian State Teachers beat Lynchburg College 35 to 24 in Boone. A closely fought first half left the Mountaineers ahead 18 to 17, but the Teachers exploded in the second half with sharp passing and precise shooting to pull away and secure the victory.

Boone Jan Appalachian State Teachers Lynchburg College Mountaineers

Carolina Grapplers Beat VPI 19 13 In Chapel Hill

Carolina wrestlers edged VPI 19 to 13 as Graves defeated Stallings in the 125 pound time decision during a tight meet. Albright, Conklin, Tsummas, Idol, Ferguson and Gibbs all secured falls or decisions for UNC with several matches lasting into extra periods.

Chapel Hill N. C Carolina Grapplers Graves Gobblers Stallings Carolina Price Usher Captain Stallings Albright Mitchell Conklin Munry

Basket Tournament Opens At The Y This Week

The all round basketball tournament begins at the Y tomorrow and runs five weeks with one event weekly. Last year more than 100 participants, Carl Smith the men's winner and Robert Klutz the boys' winner. Events include ten foul shots five outside shots five dribble shots from outside and behind the free throw line center of floor and dribble from center floor end under basket.

Carl Smith Robert Klutz

Max Schmeling set to fight Risko in Winston bout Friday

The article previews a Friday boxing card promoted by Phil Pritchard featuring Max Schmeling in a Winston bout. It notes Schmeling as world heavyweight champion and discusses past tests against Risko and other tough contenders, highlighting underdog prospects and crowd skepticism before action on fight night.

Miami Fila Primo Carnera National Boxing Association Jimmy Maloney Frank Bruen Carnera John V. Clinnin N. W Sit‘ Icago International Boxing Union Italy Max Schmeling Doe Jover Risko Jack Sharkey Paul Berlebach Paolino George Godfrey Paulino Preudun Max Joe Monte Boston Joe Sekura Johnny Cleveland Schmeling Dempsey Old Jack Miske Meehan Brennan Tunney Pion Phil Pritchard

Local Youth Wins In Bowling Match

Willis Sensenbach of this city won the junior duck pin championship of North Carolina and Wisconsin by a score of 1781 to 1627 in a ten game match from Walton Hamrick. Sensenbach led by 98 pins after five games with 800 to Hamrick's 792. Manager Winslow noted strong local interest as the first intersectional title match here.

Willis Sensenbach North Carolina Wisconsin Walton Hamrick Young Sensenbach Hamrick Winslow Greensboro Sensenbach

Auto Collision Fatal for One on Coastal Highway

HARDEEVILLA, 8, C. Jan. 31. One person was killed and three injured when a heavy sedan collided with another on the Coastal highway near here. Thomas O'Brien of New York was killed, Mrs. O'Brien seriously hurt, Ted Morriarty of 15 Moore Street, New York, nephew of the deceased and driver of one car, bruised and cut about the face and head, and Mrs. Maud Hopins of Staten Island, New York, suffered a scalp wound.

Salaries Cut By Charlotte Club Leader

Felix Hayman, president of the Charlotte club of the South Atlantic Association, announced tonight that salaries of all his ball players will be cut 10 percent next season. He cited a "business low mood" to explain the slash.

Charlotte Felix Hayman Charlotte Club South Atlantic Association Mr. Hayman

Army Defeats Ohio State At West Point

At West Point New York Army toppled Ohio State 40 to 29 in a college football game noting Army's defensive stand and late scoring drive.

West Point N. Y Army Ohio State

Panthers Hit Three Key Games After Brief Break

The Panthers, coached by Julian Beall, resume action after a two week layoff with three crucial games. They aim to defend the Little Seven crown, having beaten Catawba and facing a tough stretch that includes Wake Forest and exams, shaping postseason prospects.

Wake Forest Julian Bealls Catawba

Baptist Quints Edge In Hard Satuday Night Games

In two close YMCA gym contests the Green Street Baptists beat Welch Memorial and the Salvation Army edged South Main Street MBE A. The Baptist win featured Stone and Smith contributions while the Army trio led by Culler and Saunders accounting for most of their 35 points. Substitutions and officials listed.

Welch Salvation Army South Main M. E. Church Green Street Ae Salvation Army Quints Welch Memorial Green Street Baptiste Mask Baptists Stroud Green Oe Welch Me Wood W. Smith Smith Spencer L. F Rothrock Wood Summer Helly Green Stone Steele Farlow. Seorer C. Steele Bullard South Main Street M. BE. A Culler Saunders Whitley Amassee Army Methodists Erec 'S Heahem A Main Cesesss Windham Royals Ef Hendrix Ces James Kearns Whitley St. Baptists First Baptist First Reformed Wesley Memorial Main M. E

Conger Wins Indoor Mile at Prout Memorial

Ray Conger national mile champion edged a fast field in the Prout indoor memorial mile at Boston Garden. The Illinois A C star surged on the final lap to win by about ten yards over Gene Ventke of Swedish American AC New York, with Bob Dalrymple of Boston AA taking third. Conger clocked 4 minutes 19.45 seconds as Dr. Paul Martin struggled to finish fourth.

Boston Ray Conger Cme Boston Garden Illinois A. C Gene Ventke A. C New York Bob Dalrymple Boston A. A Conger Paul Martin Frank Crowley Pennsylvania

Employed Boys Win In Jamestown Game At Y Court

Employed Boys defeated Jamestown High on the local Y court last night in a tight game. Thomas led with 12 of 32 points while Crickmore, Goins, Farlow, and Hendrix added several baskets. Next Friday they host Mills Home from Thom asville on the same court.

Jamestown High School Eodrow Thomas Thomasville Jamestown Thomas Crickmore

Y Midget Quintet Dominate White Oak In Lopsided Win

The local Y M C A 116 pound team defeated White Oak 89 to 14 as coach Hastings eyes a strong run in the state midget tournament. Paul Culler scored 18 points with solid team passing and strong guard play amid the large margin.

White Oak Hastings Culler

Florence suburb supplies carload of home grown ducts

A carload of home grown ducts was prepared in Florence, Ohio. The supply will aid drought sufferers and will be moved freight-free to the middle west by railroads.

Florence 8. C Janona Take City Middle West

City Stores win special bowling match by 23 pins

In a King Pigalleys meet, City Stores edged Causey Specials by 23 pins after three games as two wins for Causey did not credit due to total-pin scoring. Captain of losers led high single game at 123 and high single set at 306. City Stores captain Ingram was runner-up high game at 117. A rematch is planned. Also Winston-Salem Midgets swept the King Pin Kids, with Coleman posting 276 high set and Melisky 104 high game. Final scores listed per lineup and totals.

City Stores Causey Specials King Pigalleys Ingram Yy 4 Winston-Sajem King Pin Winston Lade Melisky Coleman Winston inston-Salem Tyree

Highland and Box teams suffer losses in local court games

Stehli Mills defeats Highland 19 to 9 on the M. C. A. court as Johnston nets ten for the winners and Dr. Anderson shines for Highland. Knox Mills also handily beats H. P. Box 34 to 12 with Hinkle and McCain scoring, while the Tomlinson five beat Adams-Millis 16 to 11 led by Stud.

Johnston Knox and Tomlinson Stehli Mille Highland Quint M. Co. A DR. Anderson Highland Highland Pos Sebli Dennis Woud Ages Hughes High Point Knox Mills Hinkle Raper McCain Knox H. P. Box Newsom Ccecud Cromer Adams-Millis Stud Eeeee Stout

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