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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1931

Page

4

High Girls Meet King Here Boys Go To Winston

High Point prepares for two basketball games tonight at 7 45. The girls face the King girls, a reputed strong sextet, while illness keeps several High Point players out. The boys varsity and seconds travel to Winston to meet Twin City, seeking wins after a close earlier meeting.

King Winston King Girls Twin City Winston Bunch Marlette Charlotte Hinkle Sizemore Harris Reid Sensenbach Ridge Guarino Culler

Panthers Face Wofford In South Carolina Games Clash

Coach Julian Beall leads the Purple Panthers on a trip to South Carolina to play Wofford in the opening of three consecutive games. The Terriers, previously upset by High Point, seek revenge using Beall’s man-to-man defense as Atlantic Christian College plans a local showdown with the visitors.

Julian Beall Purple Panther Basketeers South Carolina Woford Terrible Terriers Paris Island Marines Wofford Panthers Tommy Scaife Battie Lane Elon Beall High Point Atlantic Christian College

French fail in American debut at Seton Hall meet

Pau Keller, French 800-meter champ, made a rough American indoor debut finishing fourth in a 1000 yards event at Seton Hall. He was badly jostled on turns and hampered by a right foot injury, while Phil Edwards won in 2:17.9. Frank Nordell and Charlie Thompson followed, Keller limping but ready for remaining engagements.

Newark N. J Pau Keller Seraphin Martin Keller Phil Edwards Hamilton Ont Frank Nordell New York University Charlie Thompson New York

Whistle Catches Fish In Indian Streams

Sportsmen voyage into India for fine fishing using a native whistle. The tribesmen whistle near streams to attract mountain fish. With the whistle continuing, the native dips a hand into the water and the fish swim into it.

Bombay India

Guilford Quakers Rise as Juggernauts of College Basketball

Guilford Quakers surge from last place to contend in the North Carolina conference. They upset High Point and Appalachian and then defeated Davidson 27 to 18. North Carolina’s Tar Heels lost 39 to 31 to Washington and Lee. NC State and Wake Forest set for an evening showdown in Raleigh while Duke travels to Vanderbilt and Tennessee.

PAUL #IMMONS Associated Press Charlotte Guilford Quakers Davidson North Carolina Quakers High Point Appalachian Wildcats Tar Heels Lexington Washington and Lee Generals Chapel Hill College Park Maryland N. C. State Wake Forest Ralgh Terrors Deacons Duke Blue Devils Vanderbilt Nashville Tennessee Knoxville North State Telephone Company Ofice Wachovia Bank

High School Cagers Lead State Conferences

Charlotte and Raleigh hold strong leads in their conferences as the race for the state high school basketball title advances. Charlotte in the west shows six straight wins while Raleigh in the east has three wins and no defeats. Gastonia sits second in the west with six wins in seven starts, with Durham and Wilson close behind at four and one and three and one respectively.

Dame Fortune Charlotte Raleigh Queen City Capitals Gastonia Durham Wilson

Princeton Plans Renewal Of Athletic Ties With Harvard

Princeton will resume relations with Harvard in all sports except football. Dr. Charles W. Kennedy, chairman of the Princeton athletic board, cites undergraduate support for reestablishing competition, but notes policy differences in football that prevent renewal now. He would discuss other sports with Harvard director William J. Bingham soon.

Princeton N. J Harvard Charles W. Kennedy Princeton Board of Athletic Control Kennedy Spo William J. Bingham

Duke Teams Roam About This Week

Duke sports schedule shows one home wrestling meet against N C State in Durham N C, while basketball coach Eddie Cameron takes the cage team to Tennessee and boxing to Virginia Friday. Duke freshmen join Virginia first team for a meet, then wrestling and boxing road trips to Davidson and Charlottesville. Starting lineup includes Rogers Capelli Croson Shaw Robertshaw with Horne Carter Hill Colley Adams and Joe Mann.

Durham N. C N. C. State College Blue Devil Eddie Cameron Tennessee Virginia Cameron N. C. State Vanderbilt Tulane Charlottesville Cavaliers Duke Davidson Rogers Capelli Croson Shaw Robertshaw Horne Carter Hill Colley Adams Joe Mann

Radio Ruins Trade Ends Longtime Street Musician

SPARTA Wis Radio ruin trade of Blind Jasper Kinder a street musician and blind wife supporter after 52 years of performing. He says new music on radio drew away patrons and his earnings last year were the lowest yet. Kinder supported himself and a blind wife through street performances.

Sparta Wis Jasper’ Kinder Kinder

Spring training camps open across the south for 1931 teams

South clubs begin spring practice as Florida leads with nine of sixteen camps. Walter Johnson brings the Washington Senators to Biloxi and the Indians to New Orleans, while St. Petersburg hosts the Yankees and the Boston Nationals. Other teams stop in Tampa, Braden ton, Clear water, and Winter Haven as the league planes for early work.

Florida Walter Johnson Washington Senators Biloxi Miss Cleveland Indians Kings New Orleans St. Petersburg Yankees Boston Nationals Tampa Cincinnati Gabby Street St. Louis Cardinals Bradenton Robins Clearwater Bill Shotton Philips Winter Haven World Champon Athletics Fort Myers Bill Killifer St. Louis Browns West Palm Beach Boston Pensacola Reading Atlanta Columbus Lakeland Fila Baltimore Gulfport Indianapolis Sarasota Fla Buffalo Fort Lauderdale

Mechanical Doctor in Paris Promotes Phonograph Therapy

In Paris a new mechanical age treatment uses phonograph records created by Dr Vachet. Patients listen to the records and are guided by suggestion inspired by Coueism, as part of a growing belief in mind driven healing.

Paris Vachet

Dewey Kimrey Captures Carolinas Heavyweight Crown

Dewey Kimrey defeated Addison Exum Warren of Durham in a 10 round title fight before 3,500 fans to become heavyweight champion of the Carolinas. Kimrey, at 198 pounds, controlled the bout with a sharp right to the chin in the seventh. Warren, a former UNC boxer, fought hard but failed to match Kimrey’s power and reach.

Woodchopper Addison Exum Warren Durham University of North Carolina Warren Add Jimmy Wood Charlotte Kimsey Jimmy Bronson New York Lukie Tenner Kimrey

Boxers Clash in Court Over Knockout Noted

Paris boxer Paris-Raymond Shapiro charged Mme Violette Morris after she reportedly thrashed him. Morris appeared in court in male attire and declared I am the boxer. The judge asked who was the man and who was the boxer, with Morris asserting she is the one who knocked him out.

Paris Raymond Shapiro Mme Violette Morris Mme. Morris Raymond

Ready to serve mixed fruit salads in minutes

Quick salad option offers canned fruits pre mixed in appealing colors and varieties. Just spread over lettuce leaves for an immediate fruit salad suitable for hurried company or casual table service.

Zuppke Sees No Major Football Rule Shifts

Champaign Ul Feb 10 Belief coach Bob Zuppke of Illinois heads to Absecon N J for annual rules committee meeting. He says no radical shift in football rules likely as coaches favor retention of point after touchdown and clarifying changes rather than major alterations. Advisory committee includes Dr Jock Sutherland and Dan McGugin.

Champaign Bob Zuppke University of Ilinois Absecon N. J Zuppke Committee On Rules Coaches’ Association Jock Sutherland University of Pittsburgh Dan McGugin Vanderbilt

Quinn Refuses To Quit Baseball Game

Ex-Philadelphia pitcher Old Jack Quinn, released by the Athletics after six seasons, declares he will not quit baseball. After conditioning he plans to visit southern training camps seeking a berth, stating baseball is his career and he hopes to stay in the game.

Hot Springs Ark Jack Quinn Pemele Philadelphia Quinn Athletics

Transmitting Brain Invention Hides Transatlantic Talks

London reports a new electrical transmitting brain that prevents eavesdropping on trans Atlantic calls. One machine garbles the line so an listener hears only gibberish, while another device reconstructs the intelligible speech. The system promises secure communication by isolating the true content from outsiders.

London

B C Headache Remedy Promises Quick Relief

A North Carolina druggist created a compound of several ingredients to combat headaches from many causes. It claims immediate safe relief for neuralgic, sciatic, or rheumatic pain and quiets nerves with no after effects. Sold as 10c and 25c caplets under B C.

North Carolina

Flu As All American Eleven Of Diseases In Verse

A poetic meditation on the flu as a recurring global pest. It compares influenza to a warrior and explores its impacts during wars and economic downturns, while weaving in cultural references to privacy and public figures. The piece also shifts to Bobby Jones and his move toward film work, framing the career shift against the pressures of modern sport and celebrity.

Flu Mr. Flu Irving MS. Cobb G. O

Louisville cuts athletics budget endangers programs

Louisville announces a drastic cut from fifteen thousand nine hundred to five thousand dollars for athletics to fund the law school. football may continue, but other sports likely drop, leaving Louisville and possibly two other Kentucky SIAC members without intercollegiate play next season. President Kent cites accreditation needs for the law school.

Louisville Raymond Kent University of Louisville Kent King Law School Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Kentucky Wesleyan Winchester Bereca College

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