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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1933

Page

2

High Point Bisons to Clash with Winston-Salem Demons

High Point and Winston-Salem renew old rivalries Friday night at the high school gym with the Bisons versus Black Demons in a Western Conference tilt followed by a girls fifth district championship bout between the Bisonettes and Twin City team. The girls start at 7 o’clock.

High Point Bisons Black Demons Winston-Salem Bisonettes Twin City Twins Bisons and Demons

Black Demons Travel to Meet Furniture City Rival

Winston Salem High School's Black Demons head to High Point Friday to contest the Western Conference game against Furniture City. The girls teams also prepare for a district race showdown opening the double bill. Coach Joby Hawn praised defense shown at Salisbury but criticized certain aspects of play.

Winston-Salem Winston-Salem High School High Point Furniture City Quint Furniture City Joby Hawn Black Demons Salisbury

Fidel LaBarba Returns to College After Ring Comeback

New York reports former flyweight champion Fidel LaBarba will rejoin Stanford University as a sophomore aiming for a writer’s career after failing to defeat Leaman Tom Watson for the British featherweight title. His boxing hiatus began in 1927 and he briefly pursued brokerage before returning to boxing for the Chocolate challenge.

New York del LaBarba Ridel Stanford University Leaman Tom Watson LaBarba Kid Chocolate Chocolate

Demons Face Pointers After Close Sedge Garden Loss

The Demons seek scoring punch in practice to beat the strong Pointers, while a tight defeat by Sedge Garden shows North Carolina girls teams are formidable. Twin City squads aim for wins at High Point, needing top speed to prevail.

Sedge Garden Forsyth County North Carolina Twin City High Point

Fights Last Night Across Cities

Marcel Moret of France won on a foul against Vincente Parillo of Argentina in Paris. Frankie Gooseby of Pittsburgh outpointed Joe Raggizzini of Detroit in Pittsburgh. George Pavlick of Cleveland defeated Jack O Dowd of Detroit in Cincinnati.

Assocated Press Marcel Moret France Vincente Parillo Argentina Pittsburgh Frankie Gooseby Joe Raggizzini Detroit Cincinnati George Pavlick Cleveland Jack O'Dowd

North Carolina Fives Invade Virginia Tonight

Three NC Big Five teams head into action against Virginia opponents as NC State and Duke face Cavalier and Washington and Lee tests while Davidson meets Roanoke in Salers. State beat VMI 39 24, scoring three Virginia wins in three days. Guilford and Lenoir Rhyne lost away games.

Charlotte North Carolina Old Dominion Cinasinn North Carolina State Terrors Lexington Charlottesville Cavaliers University of Virginia Duke Blue Devile Washington and Lee Davidson Wildcats Salers Roanoks College State Wolfpack Virginia Military Institute Porter Beaghen Virginia Virginia Poly Gobblers Washington and Lee Generals Guilford College Jamieson Ferrazzo Norfolk Lenoir-Rhyne Maryville Tenn Maryville College

Loop Schedule Opens Tonight for Industrial Basketball Play

The Industrial Basketball league resumes with High Point Box Company defending the first half title against Adam e Millis at the Y M C A. Globe Parlor faces Allen Jay while Highland Mills has a bye with a full slate of games scheduled through February and March.

Y. M. Co High Point Box Company Adame-Millis Globe Parlor Allen Jay Highland Mills H. P. Box Ursday Highland Sparen Bilobe Parlor Adams-Millis

Salvation Army Is Game Winner 41 26

The Salvation Army defeated the Proximity club of Greensboro 41 to 26 on the local court. J Grisson and C Grisson led scoring for the winners, Solomon top-scored for the visitors, with end half 16 8.

Salvation Army Proximity Club Greensboro J. Grisson C. Grisson Solomon Pos Proximity Solomon Orward Joies Edwards Forwar Steele McClelland Center

John Howard Payne wrote Home Sweet Home in Paris in 1822

The composer John Howard Payne penned the classic song Home Sweet Home during a stay in Paris in the year 1822. The event ties Payne to early 19th century expatriate artistic work and the creation of a now famous tune.

John Howard Payne Paris

Mighty Popeye Faces Virginia Boxing Champions

Carolina heavyweight Piatt Landis nicknamed Popeye due to his knockouts as Virginia’s Southern Conference champions visit Chapel Hill for a key home meet. Landis has defeated Stephens of State and Hillard of VMI, and earlier beat Negri in a lengthy bout. The Cavaliers bring Lewis Reiss and Goldstein, Southern light heavyweight and national collegiate champions, to town as the biggest home meet of the Tar Heels’ schedule.

Chapel Hill Piatt Landis Carolina Popeye Virginia Landis Twister Sock Stephens State Hilliard Jester Duke Tar Heels Cavaliers Lewis Reiss Goldstein

Maryland Has Fast Sprinter Gamecocks To Play Wildcats

Maryland sprinter Earl Widmyer heads to the Millrose Games after a standout indoor season at North Carolina. South Carolina basketball adds four Texas stars from Athens High who won a national scholastic title, led by Freddie Tompkins and teammates Henderson Tompkins Rowland. Grayson Wolf is the sole South Carolina native in the lineup.

Maryland Gamecocks Wildcats Lone Star State University of South Carolina Kentucky Athens Texas Freddie Tompkins Spark Plug Dana Henderson Bennie Tompkins John Rowland The Grayson Wolf Charleston

Virginia Cavaliers Eye Early Meets for Track Relay Team

Archie Hahn of Virginia plans to place a four man two mile relay squad in early meets before the Southern Conference tournament. He targets a New York A C meet on February 18 after Catholic University games were canceled. The quartet includes Lauch Cary Dudley and Hennessy with strong splits in the 880 and 440 events. Meanwhile Virginia faces North Carolina State in a key basketball clash as the Cavaliers seek to protect their state bragging rights after recent losses to NC State Washington and Lee and VMI.

Joseph E. Nettles Richmond Earl Widmyer University of Maryland Flash North Carolina Widmyer New York Emmett Toppino Boston Archie Hahn University of Virginia Hahn Washington New York A. C Bill Lauch Houston Cary Aldrich Dudley Dick Hennessy Washington and Lee Cavaliers Lauch Cary Hennessy Dudley

Nals Tonight In Boxing Meet In Charlotte

Amateur boxing champions from the Carolinas compete in eight classes at the Charlotte Golden Gloves final bouts. Finalists include Laurie Caldwell and Charles Melcher in flyweights, Robert Arial and William Wilkinson in bantamweights, Hugh McShane and James Porter Gray in lightweights, Bascom Bradley and George Snow in featherweights, Allison Driver and Harry F in welterweights, John Crosby and James Covington in middleweights, Vernon Guthery and William Hinson Jr in light heavyweights, and Fred Hood and Lawson Glenn in heavyweights.

Charlotte Carolinas The Charlotte Observer Laurie Caldwell Cornelius Charles Melcher Mooresville Robert Arial William Henry Wilkinson Lincolnton Hugh P. McShane James Porter Gray Bascom Bradley George Snow Florence

Superstition Persists With Half The World Wearing Charms

Report claims fifty percent of people worldwide still wear amulets or charms to ward off bad luck evil spirits and illness.

Babe Ruth Recalls Three Greatest World Series Thrills

Babe Ruth lists three defining moments from his career as his greatest thrills. He cites the 1916 World Series pitch for the Red Sox over Brooklyn, the 1928 World Series one hand catch against Frankie Frisch, and the 1932 World Series home run off Charley Root in Chicago. Ruth reflects on his versatility from pitcher to outfielder to slugger and notes the Root homer as his peak moment.

Alan Gould New York Rudyard Kipling Babe Ruth Red Sox Brooklyn Dodgers Sherrod Smith Frankie Frisch St. Louis Cardinals Charley Root Chicago Walter Johnson Lefty Grove Babe Cubs

Giants Aim to Add Players in Trade Talks

New York Giants with 21 under contract expect activity as Bill Terry visits for the writers dinner. He may push for a new outfielder and a starting pitcher, potentially Dazzy Vance, while noting recent additions Dale Alexander and Bob Leeds. Youth prospects Joe Hornsby and George Sanders face tryout paths.

New York Fed Bill Terry New York Giants Terry Baseball Writers Memphis Dazzy Vance Brooklyn Dale Alexander Detroit Bob Leeds Chicago White Sox Joe Hornsby St. Louis Cardinals George Sanders University of Richmond Washington

Giants sign three more players to reach twenty one

Three contracts arrived at Giant offices bringing total signings to 21. The new enlistees include infielders Gilbert English and Arthur McLarney and catcher Harry Dan ning who played for the Winston-Salem farm club last season.

Giant Gilbert English Arthur McLarney Harry Danning Giants Winston-Salem

Dodgers keep one-a-day plan as Sukeforth signs

Clyde Sukeforth reserve catcher, who saw little action for the Dodgers last season, has sent in his contract with signature affixed, keeping the one-a-day system in place.

Brooklyn Dodgers Clyde Sukeforth Dodgers

Red Sox Report Aligning Two Important Moves

The Boston Red Sox announced a strategic alignment of two key moves. The club plans to solidify rosters and court new talent to boost performance next season.

Boston Red Sox

Notice of Absolute Divorce Cantrell v Cantrell Guilford NC

In Guilford County Superior Court February Term 1933 Hattie Mate Cantrell plaintiff vs E F Cantrell defendant. Cantrell must appear at the Guilford County Courthouse Greensboro NC on February 21 1933 to answer or demur to the complaint. Clerk A Wayland Cooke. Attorney 8 G Daniel. Notices dated January 13 1933 with subsequent dates.

North Carolina Guilford County Superior Court Hattie Mate Cantrell E. F. Cantrell Greensboro N. C A. Wayland Cooke G. Daniel

Administrator named for Alberta Wineskie Wise estate

Having qualified as administrator of the estate of Alberta Wineskie Wise deceased of High Point Guilford County North Carolina all persons with claims against the estate must present them to the undersigned at the Diamond Pull Fashioned Hosiery Company High Point NC on or before January 27 1934 or be barred from recovery. Debtors to the estate should pay promptly. Dated January 26 1933 Frank Wineskie Administrator of estate of Alberta Wineskie Wise Roberson Haworth and Reese Attorneys 1:26 29-16-23 32

Alberta Wineskde Wineskie Estate of Alberta Wineskie Wise Roberson, Haworth and

Duke Seeks Strong Showing In Old Dominion Trip

Duke University basketball team leaves Durham for a three game swing in Virginia facing Washington and Lee in Lynchburg VMI in Lexington and the Gobblers in Blacksburg Their aim is to boost their Raleigh tournament rating with three tough outings and a shot at a quality road win.

Durham Duke University Lynchburg Old Dominion Washington and Lee Generals Blue Devils Lexington Duke Raleigh

Percy Idol Elected President of Monogram Club

CHAPEL HILL February 2 John ny Phipps of Fries Virginia was elected president of the Carolina Monogram Club at a Graham Memorial supper honoring 73 monogram wearers. Other officers include Stuart Chandler Durham vice president Vergil Weathers Shelby secretary Percy Idol High Point treasurer George Brandt Washington D C representative on the athletic council with Dr Charles Mangum and Dale Ranson named to the advisory board.

Chapel Hill Johnny Phipps Fries Carolina Monogram Club Graham Memorial Stuart Chandler Durham Vergil Weathers Shelby Percy Idol High Point George Brandt Washington, D. C Charles §. Mangum School of Medicine Dale Ranson

King George Keeps Budgerigars In Hobby Bird Rearing

King George of England pursues a hobby of rearing budgerigars and Australian love birds, cultivating a collection of bright parrots. The pastime reflects leisure interests of royal figures.

King George England

Foreclosure Sale Notice in Guilford County North Carolina

Notice of foreclosure sale by trustee on a deed of trust from D V Cassady and Avalie Cassady dated 1926. Sale set for 2 PM February 13 1933 at the Greensboro courthouse door. Property in High Point Guilford County described by lot lines and block No 19 in Willouber Terrace Plat Book No 4.

State OF North Carolina Guilford D. V. Cassady Avalie Cassady Register of Deeds Guilford County Metropolitan Life Insurance Company N. C Greensboro High Point Fifth Street Woodrow Avenue Gess Segi Enarie

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