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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1938

Page

5

High Point and Elon Duel in Key North State Clash

Elon College and High Point College collide in a pivotal North State conference matchup at High Point. Elon seeks another late-season win after a two-point earlier victory while Hal Bradley Lloyd Whitley Ike Fesmire pace Elon's offense.

Elon College High Point College Elon Panthers Virgil Yow High Point Horace Hendrickson Hal Bradley Lloyd Whitley Whitley Bradley Ike Fesmire Fesmire Richard Cromlish James Abbitt

High Point Bisons Rally Past Gastonia 37–32 for First Western Win

Richard Hartley led the High Point Bisons with 16 points as they edged Gastonia 37 to 32 in Western Conference play. The win followed a second-half surge after Gastonia briefly led 30–27, with Hartley and George Marsh producing late baskets and free throws to seal the victory.

Richard Hartley High Point High School Black Bisons Hartley Gastonia Bisons Gillespie Elmore Maresh Young Hartley George Marsh Marsh Jenkins Farrar Psecessee Welborn Hayworth Goanery Horney Lg Eevnerere Ibeee Ae BR Gastonia Mlmore

Prospect shows strong turnout at money gathering event

The report notes a high mark of 4200 and a largest attendance of 3000 at a money gathering. Kirt College hockey context appears unfinished but indicates involvement of local institutions.

Vaere Kirt — College Hock

Roundup of Baseball and Basketball Rumors in New York

SID FEDER reports on Eddie Brietz, DiMaggio, Gehrig salaries, and Baer boxing in New York with rosters and spring tryouts. Notes bids by Connie Mack and Frankie Frisch, Notre Dame and Army college matchups, and hoop writers seeking small college upsets for an in Garden invitational in March.

Sid Feder Eddie Brietz York DiMaggio Bronx Dan Lou Gehrig Goholler Max Baer New York Cleveland Boston Doc McNair Frank Kovacs Notre Dame Army Gard Frankie Frisch Joe Stripp Cardinal Diz Dean Ducky Medwick Joe St. Loo Midwest Kylbright California

Two Ton Tony Galento Training Amid Kidnapping Claims

The column notes Two Ton Tony Galento is being taken to Madame Bey by force as part of training for a fight with Harry Thomas. It mentions Yussel Jacobs orchestrating the abduction and references other sports buzz such as Gene Schott securing a two year Cincinnati deal and Northeast real-time college basketball notes.

Tony Galento Harry Thomas Yussel Jacobs Madame Bey Gene Schott Cincinnati Roy Reigels Peterson Northeastern Brown Providence Davidson College

Wrestling results from Newark Buffalo Schenectady and Salt Lake City

Jesse James at 190 pounds from California defeated Gino Martinelli 200 pounds from New York in Newark. Ed Don George 227 pounds from North Java defeated Pan O Mahoney 230 pounds from Ireland in Buffalo. Ed Meske 220 pounds from Akron defeated Joe Dusek 218 pounds from Omaha two falls in Schenectady. Jim Londos 198 pounds from Greece defeated Gus Sonnenberg 205 pounds from Boston in Salt Lake City.

Associated Press Newark N. J Jesse James California Gino Martinelli New York Buffalo Don George North Java Pan O'Mahoney Ireland Schenectady Ed Meske Akron Joe Dusek Omaha Neb Salt Lake City Jim Londos Greece Gus Sonnenberg Boston

Annie Oakleys Out Palo Alto Free-Admission Practice Ends

Annie Oakleys Out Palo Alto has abandoned free admission for former athletes at sports events claiming the policy drained receipts.

Annie Oakley Palo Alto Calif Stanford

UNC Beats NC State In College Boxing Match

The University of North Carolina defeated North Carolina State University 6 to 2 in a college boxing event held last night.

University of North Carolina N. Cc. State

College Wrestling Scores From Last Night

Washington and Lee defeated North Carolina 349 to 244 while New York State edged Maryville 354 to 14. The meet results show close bouts and strong performances from both sides.

Washington and Lee North Carolina N. Y. State Maryville

Billy Woodell Reaches Finals in Carolinas Boxing Meet

In Charlotte on February 5, the sixth annual Carolinas Golden Gloves and AAU championships saw 29 semi final bouts. Open class features Lenn Wilson and Fred Hill as heavyweights, and Bill Woodell of High Point advances as flyweight to finals with eight open and eight novice titles decided for Monday night. The eight open champions advance to the AAU national meet in Boston.

Charlotte Lenn Wilson Appalachian Fred Hill Bill Woodell High Point Carolinas Boston Mass

College basketball scores wrap from last night action

Penn State led 30 to 44 at one point while Duke trailed Baylor 46 to 37. Stanford beat California 62 to 33 and Loyola Chicago defeated George Washington after three overtimes.

Penn State Oak Ridge Lees-Me Mare Hill

Maroon Plays Hockey Chicago in Intercollegiate Debut

The University of Chicago participates in its first intercollegiate hockey game, meeting Illinois in Champaign on February 25.

Chicago University of Chicago Illinois Champaign

Answers to Art Krenz Cartoon Items

Joe Gans defeated Battling Nelson on a foul in the 42nd round of the first Tex Rickard promoted battle at Goldfield Nevada on September 8 1906. Rushaway won the Illinois Derby at Aurora on May 22 1936 and the Latonia Derby the next day. Babe Ruth led American League hurlers in 1916 with a 1.75 ERA before joining the Boston Red Sox. Banana stalk is a poor wood bat. Baltimore chop is a high bouncing ball off the plate. a two oclock hitter drives line drives but pops up in games.

Art Krenz Joe Gans Battling Nelson Tex Rickard Goldfield Nev Rushaway Aurora Latonia Babe Ruth Boston Red Sox Baltimore

Five High Pointers Reach Final Round Of Carolinas Tournament

Five High Point wrestlers advance to the finals of the Carolinas YMCA championships in Greensboro as matches award points only for falls. Winston-Salem Greensboro and Wilmington gain early points. High Point trails with no points. Tonight's finals feature pairings across 118 to 175 pounds with local stars contending for team honors.

Carolinas Greensboro High Point Wilmington Winston-Salem Noerfleet Sparks Winston Twin City Cates Suydan Voss Brookshire McCormick Cee Byrum Gregory Nelson Gholson Shipley Moore Unlimited Norfleet Winstonsalem R. McMillan Thomasville Major Bass Syd Bakke Winston- Salem Parks Hailey Wintson- Salem F. Evans Paige Johnson Myers Summey Roberston Evans Winston Seton Hodgin Winston-Saem

Carolina N.Y.U. Clash at Chapel Hill Tonight

Flight basketball schedule features North Carolina hosting New York University after NYU lost to Richmond. Other results include Davidson beating North Carolina State 29 28 in overtime and Duke beaten by St Johns 44 28.

Charlotte North Carolina New York University Violets University of Richmond Chapel Hill University of North Carolina White Phantoms Clemson Tigers Bulldogs Wake Forest Demon Deacons Davidson College Wildcats Davidson University of South Carolina West Raleigh N. C. State Red Terrors Clemson Duke Blue Devils Redman St. Ohn’s University Brooklyn Duke Devils Acord West Point Army Guilford Quakers Atlantic Christian Bulldogs Lenoir-Rhyne Bears Catawba College Elon High Point College Catawba Boone Appalachian

Allen Jay To Meet Providence Quint Tonite In Coliseum

The Allen Jay boys and girls teams beat Guilford High Thursday night. The girls triumphed 26 to 23 in a tight tilt while the boys won 24 to 14. Both squads showed sharp shooting and defense as Allen Jay advances toward the county tournament. Tonight at 7 Providence faces Allen Jay in a Coliseum double header.

Allen Jay Providence Quint Coliseum Guilford High Providence

Fights Last Night in Major Cities

In New York Fred Apostoli from San Francisco outpointed Glen Lee from Nebraska. Johnny Barbara of Chicago knocked out Sammy Chivas of Detroit. In Minneapolis Everette Rightmire of Bronx City defeated Moon Mullins of Chicago.

New York Fred Apostoli San Francisco Glen Lee Nebraska Chicago Johnny Barbara Sammy Chivas Detroit Minneapolis Everette Rightmire Bronx City Iowa Moon Mullins

Apostoli Pounds Victory Over Lee in Thrilling 12 Rounder

Fred Apostoli outslugged Glen Lee at Madison Square Garden in a ferocious 12 roundes battle. Apostoli won a decision in a crowd of about 12 000 despite Lee's courage and heavy punching in a bout noted for cleanly landed power and relentless pace.

Apostoli Lee Garden San Francisco Arthur Donovan Associated Press Coast Star

Silver Knit Triumphs Over Schwartzberger's Quintet

Silver Knit defeated Schwartzberger's 38 to 29 in a Commercial league game at the Y M C A last night. Lohr and Kinney led with 11 points each, Skidmore added nine, and Silman scored 10 for Schwartzberger's.

Schwartzberger Lohr Kinney Skidmore Silman Swartzebergers Silver-Knit Boggs Skidmore DE Acacotics Miller Ioesess Brumfield Cannes

Gene College Upsets Presbyterian In Swims Meet

The University of Gene 6 defeated Presbyterian College 10 in a college swimming meet highlighted by strong early form from both teams and a close finish in the relay heat.

University of Gene Presbyterian College

Entries Roll In For Carolinas A A U Basketball Tourney

Three more entries joined the Carolinas A A U tournament as of February 1910. Girls from Mills Home and Hanes of Winston-Salem and Wachovia Oil entered the men’s class, with Charleston F C among the defending champions. Bailey expects the largest field yet as locals scramble to register before midnight February 11.

W. F. Bailey Mills Hanes Winston-Salem Wachovia Oil Bailey Charleston F. C

Washington owner says bad breaks helped Yankees in pennant race

Clark Griffith of the Senators argues the 1937 pennant run was aided by lucky breaks by contending clubs, not Yankee supremacy. He cites Detroit losing Mickey Cochrane and Cleveland’s pitching collapse as factors, predicts patchwork clubs will challenge New York in 1938.

Orlando Fla Yankees Clark Grif Washington Senators New York Washington Detroit Mickey Cochrane Cleveland Indians Senators

Red Sox to Sarasota with 14 Pitchers from 14 States

The Boston Red Sox plan to bring 14 pitchers to Sarasota representing 14 states in a recent roster reveal. The move signals a diverse pitching depth as spring training begins.

Ational Corps Boston Red Sox Sarasota

Powers Slugs Referee And Luttrall But Loses

Ernie Powers lost his temper during a wrestling card at the Coliseum last night. He fouled Luttrall and the referee, while Luttrall won the match on a disqualification decision as Powers attacked both men and left the ring.

Jimmy Morris Ernie Powers Thompson Cowboy Luttrall Cowboy Powers Luttrall Ernie Tom Malloy Art LeGrand LeGrand Malloy Tom Frechman Tennessee

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