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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1939

Page

6

Maryland crushed North Carolina teams in latest ACC action

Maryland defeated Duke and North Carolina in consecutive games, routing UNC 66 41 in Chapel Hill and beating Duke before. NC State beat Virginia Military Institute 48 29, closing in on the conference tournament as Wake Forest faces South Carolina and other regional matchups fill the slate.

Charlotte N. C N. C. State Tar Heelia University of Maryland North Carolina Duke Blue Devils University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Duke Tar Heels Maryland Virginia Military Institute Red Terrors Wake Forest University of South Carolina Gamecocks West Point Davidson Citadel Guilford Catawba Elon High Point Lynchburg Lenoir Rhyne Appalachian Atlantic Christian College Darlingston Prep School Tar Baby Danville Military Institute Louisburg College William and Mary Braves Norfolk

Loop Leaders Clash As Elon Visits Harrison Gym

High Point College faces rival Elon Christians in a pivotal North State conference showdown at Harrison Gym tonight at 8. Strong interest built by homecoming events as 1300 seats sold, with Moran expected out for HPU due to a hand injury. The Panthers seek sole lead while Elon relies on Gardner Pearce Fesmire Manzi and a deep bench.

High Point College Purple Panthers Elon Christians Harrison Gym Takeaetoks Itl Nat Anig ENE Lumire High Point College Western Carolina Caramouts Catawba Indians Elon Lloyd Whitley Christian Panthers Christians Gardner Pearce Capt Fesmire Manzi Moran Panther Cairgirl Yow Quint Marcel Malfregeot Cunningham G. J. Humphreys Janet Hall Janet Russell Wrenn Memorial Library Pleanor Welch Wrenn Memorial M.J. Wrenn M. J. Wrenn Albion Millis College Stadium H. A. Millis Hampton Nance Lamet Hester Towery Jack Moran Morton Lamet

Crack College Band To Play At Game Tonight

The High Point college band will perform on the basketball court during the High Point Elon clash at Harrison gym tonight at 8. Directed by Olin Blickensderfer the program features Drum Major Russell Hughes and the twin twirlers Lillie and Emma Whitaker between halves.

High Point College Harrison Gym Olin Blickensderfer Russell Hughes Lillie Emma Whitaker

Engineers envision a single eye car with centered headlight

Engineers' drawings for future vehicles show a car with one headlight in the center of the hood and marker lamps in the fenders. The concept emphasizes a bold, symmetric front design as an early forecast of automobile styling trends.

Vare Questions U S G A Warning Over Expense Allowances

Glenna Collett Vare, six time national women's golf champion, says she finds no foundation for a U S G A warning against expense allowances for meals and hotel stays. She notes top women players in Florida for winter events and expects no impact on the sport. Vare lost in the Belleair tournament semi finals to Betty Myers of Clearwater.

Belleair Fla Glenna Collett Vare United States Golf Association Golf Association Florida Mrs. Ware Betty Myers Clearwater

Freshman President Chosen at Woman's College

Charlotte Moseley of Kinston was elected president of the freshman class at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina in Greensboro. The selection occurred yesterday.

Greensboro N. C Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Charlotte Moseley Kinston

Berg Set to Eliminate Old Chum in Miami Event

Patty Berg, defending Miami Biltmore champion, faces Laddie Irwin of Glen Ridge in a semifinal as Dorothy Kirby and Ellamae Williams also advance. Berg defeated Marion Miley and Mildred Schwab. Kirby beat Jean Bauer and Annenberg Leichner, while Williams ousted Betty Jameson and Jane Cothran.

Coral Gables Fla Minneapolis Patty Berg Laddie Irwin Glen Ridge N. J Miami Jane Cothran Greenville S. C Miss Williams Miss Cothran Miss Kirby Jean Bauer Providence R. II Sylvia Annenberg Leichner New York

Oklahoma November 1988 animal killing costs noted

In November 1988 Oklahoma data show higher costs for killing animals than pedestrians. Average car damage after striking a pedestrian was 1.50 dollars, 42 dollars after hitting a mule, and 40 dollars after killing a horse.

Oklahoma

Army Curtiss P-36A flies 360 miles in Dayton to Buffalo

A Curtiss P-36A pursuit plane from Wright Field Dayton Ohio flew to Buffalo New York covering 360 miles in one hour and one minute at an average speed of 350 miles per hour.

Army Wright Field Dayton Buffalo N. Y

New York Sports Roundup Highlights Dodgers and Boxers

Brooklyn’s Mill Basin group asks Henry Ford to buy the Dodgers. Connie Mack’s retiring hour at Shibe Park may shift night duties to Earl Mack. Archie San Romani enters Wanamaker mile. Alabama boxing has roots in Metropolitan New York. Pomonok Flush­ing may host P G A tourney amid a busy spring schedule.

New York Mill Basin Sherman Alabama Metropolitan Connecticut Pomonok Club Flushing Philly Fresh Meadow South

Bettina Defeats Fox in New York Title Fight

Melio Bettina stops Tiger Jack Fox in the ninth round at Madison Square Garden to claim the New York light heavyweight title. Bettina, at 172½ pounds, wins amid a crowded crowd of 7,947 with a gross gate of 158000 plus dollars, while New York authorities dispute the wider recognition of his crown.

New York Melio Bettina New York State John Henry Lewis Beacon N. Y United States Melio Tiger Jack Fox Spokane Wash Madison Square Garden Fox Bettina Tiger Eddie Josephs New York State Athletic Commission Lewis National Boxing Association

Elevator men return to work in New York strike settlement

Striking elevator operators resumed work in Manhattan as a four day deadlock ended with a compromise settlement proposed by Mayor La Guardia. The strike crippled operations in the fur and garment center during February.

New York la Guardia Manhattan Fur and Garment Manufacturing

Car radiator core design improves cooling on the road

A wide low radiator core behind the lower grille bars is designed to boost cooling by increasing air velocity near the road.

Waner Aims To Defy Big Pitchers In Golf Semifinals

In Lakeland Florida on February 4 three strong pitchers and a small outfielder contend in the 18 hole semifinals of the baseball players golf tournament. Paul Waner of the Pirates seeks another title facing Paul Derringer of the Reds while Wes Ferrell and Lloyd Brown duel. Waner had eliminated Ducky Medwick and Gerald Walker in prior rounds. The players ignore standard golf rules choosing their own, such as not recognizing the stymie.

Lakeland Fla Baseball Players Paul Waner Pittsburgh Pirates Paul Ducky Medwick Waner Paul Derringer Cincinnati Reds Gerald Walker White Sox Wes Ferrell New York Yankees Lloyd Brown

New Class D Loop Organized In N C Tar Heel League Formed

Mooresville North Carolina February 4 A new Class D baseball league named the Tar Heel league was organized with M C Campbell of Newton named president. The circuit includes Hickory Lenoir Newton Conover Shelby Gastonia and Statesville. The NC State league members will include Kannapolis Concord Lexington Salisbury Cooleemee Landis Thomasville and Mooresville. A Tar Heel league directors meeting is set for February 17.

Mooresville N. C North Carolina Carolina M. C. Campbell Newton Hickory Lenoir Newton-Conover Shelby Gastonia Statesville Kannapolis Concord Lexington Salisbury Cooleemee Landis Thomasville Tar Heel League

Gaetano Ga lento Reveals Weakness After KO Of Brown

Tony Galento admitted a weakness after defeating Natie Brown in four rounds at Detroit. The No. 1 NAB A contender for Joe Louis’s title lashed at Browns refusal to stand up, then dismissed Louis’s presence, saying he’d only fight Louis to knock him out of the ring. Louis watched from the crowd as Galento joked about the matchup to his manager.

Galento Homer Palookas Syracuse Ossie Salem Branch Rickey, Jr Dodgers St. Louis Cincinnati Flatbush Detroit Tony Galento Sporting World N.J Barkeep National Boxing Association Joe Louis Natie Brown Washington Tony Brown Joe Jacobs Louis

Golfers Tee Off In Phoenix Open

Phoenix opens with 60 professionals and 15 amateurs listed for the 3000 dollar Phoenix Open at the Country Club par 71. Ed Oliver led with 66 in the pro-amateur meet, while Dick Metz Byron Nelson Jimmy Hines and Marvin Stahl posted 64s in best ball play.

Phoenix Ariz Ed Oliver Wilmington Del Dick Metz Chicago Byron Nelson Reading Jimmy Hines Great Neck IL. I Marvin Stahl Lansing Mich Nelson Stahl Hines Simon Pmfes

Nagurski Beats Terror In Disqualification Bout

In Philadelphia last night Bronko Nagurski, 230 pounds from International Falls Minnesota, defeated the Golden Terror, 303, by disqualification after a rough exchange. Nagurski secured the win in a heavyweight wrestling match reported by the Associated Press.

Associated Press Philadelphia Bronko Nagurski International Falls Minn The Golden Terror

Lexington council votes to oppose Erlanger incorporation

In a special session the Lexington City Council unanimously opposed a bill to create Erlanger as a separate city and ordered steps to incorporate the nearby tile village and surrounding area into Lexington.

Lexington Erlanger

Mile Tonight Not To Set New Mark

Wanamaker mile at Millrose A A will likely be slow despite top milers Glenn Cunningham Archie San Romani Chuck Fenske and others. Pace setters are scarce and runners fear leading early then losing in the bell lap, reducing chances of a fast time.

Archie San Romani Millrose Meet Archie New York Millrose A. A Glenn Cunningham Chuck Fenske Josef Mostert Belgium Europe John Munski Missouri Cunningham Blaine Wayne Rideout Twins North Texas State

Cash and Carry Pyle Dies of Heart Attack

Los Angeles reports the death of promoter C. C. Pyle, 56, a leading figure of the sports golden era. He originated the transcontinental bunion derby and attracted stars like Harold Grange Suzanne Lenglen and Mary K. Brown from amateur to professional ranks.

Los Angeles Co. C Cash and Carry Pyle Harold (Red) Grange Suzanne Lenglen Mary Kk. Brown

Judge Grady and wife return from wedding trip

New Bern report states Judge Henry A. Grady and his wife have returned from a month long wedding journey to Florida and Cuba and will reside at Pine Crest on the Neuse river.

New Bern Henry A. Grady Florida Cuba Pine Crest Neuse River

Locals Edge In Double Overtime to Win 57 50

Adams-Millis defeats School 57-50 at Y M C A court after two overtimes. Link leads with 24 points for the visitors, Martin 18 for the locals, with Dawson contributing key inside play. A 12 point rally in four minutes seals the win. Jay lassies beat Adams-Millis girls 14-9 in preliminary.

Bill Snotherly Adams-Millis Schoolfield Tion Neit Adamalis KE. Coo Link Themetowners Dawson Cooper Martin M Tin Jed Inthieri Spen Edwards Stovall Ten Jay Lassies Adame-Millis Girls

Fights Last Night Across Cities Highlight Knockouts and Draws

In Detroit Tony Galento stopped Nat Brown by knockout. New York’s Melio Bettin defeated Tiger Jack Fox in Washington. Pittsburgh’s Teddy Yaroz drew with Eric Seely in Germany. Johnny Payche outpointed Art City in Des Moines. Kid Aztec from Mexico City knocked out Ed Die McGeever in Scranton.

Associated Press Detroit Tony Galento Orange N. J Nat Brown Washington New York Melio Bettin Beacon N. Y Tiger Jack Fox Spokan Wash Teddy Yaroz Pittsburgh Eric Seely Germany Omaha Johnny Payche Des Moines Art Clty Chicago San Antonio Kid Aztec Mexico City Eddie McGeever Scranton

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