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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1947

Page

8

Carolina Y Basketball Tournament Opens Thursday

The Carolina Y M C A basketball tourney starts Thursday night in the local Y gym with four 7 oclock games. Eight teams enter including Greensboro White and Blue, Leaksville Spray Draper Kannapolis Lone Memorial, Greensboro, Winston Salem and High Point. High Point Y varsity boasts seven wins with no losses and aims to defend last year’s crown against stiff Greensboro and Winston-Salem challenge.

Bill Ellington Carolina’s Y. M. C Hack and Walt Spencer Greensboro Gate City Winston-Salem

North State conference ruling threatens college baseball

The North State conference allows players to compete professionally in one sport without losing eligibility in others. The move may endanger college baseball while benefiting other sports, nudging athletes toward smaller schools where multi sport participation is possible and paid play becomes feasible. It could spark broader debates on player compensation in the conference.

Bigwigs Owever Oes

Night College Basketball Results From Associated Press

Last night scores include Harvard 58 Dartmouth 45 Holy Cross 67 Colgate 39 Glenville 72 Salem West Virginia Wesleyan 56 Waynesburg Wesleyan 52 Trinity Conn 34 Colby 56 Bates 50 Indiana Tehrs 58 Alliance Tehrs 39 Mansfield Tehrs 45 Shanton 40 Lebanon Valley 52 Elizabethtown 32 Slippery Rock 52 California Tehrs 42 Concord 62 Armstrong 28 Dayton 45 Cincinnati 42 Ohio Univ 51 Marietta 37 Michigan State 51 Virginia 46 Youngstown 43 Geneva 52 Bowling Green 72 Findlay 41 Manhattan 62 Eastern Kentucky 56 North Carolina 49 Duke 28 Louisville 85 Hanover 42 Virginia Union 70 Kentucky State Johnson C Smith 38 Virginia State Appalachian 44 Guilford 43 Lenoir Rhyne 60 Atlantic Christian

Harvard Dartmouth Holy Cross Colgate Glenville Salem W. Va West Va Wesleyan Waynesburg Trinity Lebanon Valley Elizabethtown Slippery Rock California Tehrs Concord Armstrong J.C Dayton Cincinnati Ohio Univ Marietta Michigan State Virginia Youngstown Geneva Bowling Green Ohio Findlay Manhattan Eastern Kentucky North Carolina Duke Louisville Hanover Ind Virginia Union Kentucky State

Phants Upset Duke Shakes Southern Conference Standings

North Carolina White Phantoms upset Duke 49 28 at Chapel Hill to seize league leadership from the Dukes who had won eight in a row. Sherman Nearman led Carolina with 16 points as Ed Koffenberger added 14 for Duke. Davidson, Lenoir Rhyne, Appalachian win other loop games. Clemson slips past VMI by one in Lexington in overtime ruled then 64 63.

Associated Press Duke North Carolina Carolina Chapel Hill Dukes N. C. State Blue Devils Phantoms Sherman Nearman Charleston W. Va John Dillon Carolinas Ed Koffenberger Davidson Citadel Charlotte Lenoir-Rh Ne Atlantic Christian Hickory Appalachian Guilford Guilford Colleges Elon Cherry Point Marines Catawba Indians Newberry South Carolina Catawba Presterian College Lenoir- Rhyne Cherry Point Washington and Lee Wake Forest Deacons Lexington Carolinians Clemson Virginia Military Institute

Breadon Refuses 150000 Yankee Offer For Jumping Players

Sam Breadon spurned a $150,000 bid from Larry MacPhail for Max Lanier Fred Martin and Lou Klein. He insisted the trio play for the Cardinals or not in the majors at all. Yankees had hoped to lure them to Mexico but travel permits were canceled, keeping the players in St Louis.

Jack Hand New York Sam Breadon St. Louis Cardinals Max Lainer Fred Martin Lou Klein Mexico Larry MacPhail New York Yankees Breadon Larry Lanier MacPhail Yankees Sam Cardinal Martin Klein St. Louis Cardinals United States

Dimaggio Heads to Puerto Rico for Yankees Spring Training

New York reports Joe DiMaggio will join the Yankees in Puerto Rico after his recent operation. The club also adds pitcher Dick Ames to the spring training roster, noting his recent hospital internship in Cincinnati.

New York New York Yankees Puerto Rico Joe Dimaggio Yankees Dick Ames Cincinnati

Tomlinson's Girls Win In Tourney

The Tomlinson High Point girls captured the VFW Invitational championship at Francisco defeating Westfield All-Star 54 to 31. Louise Heath scored 23 and Ann Lovette 22 as Tomlinson led 19 to 3 early and 26 to 9 at halftime. Lee Bledsoe added strong floor work. Ruby Hill anchored defense. The 17th win of the season for Tomlinson. Coach Frank Johnson announced both Tomlinson teams enter the Carolinas AAU tournament in Winston-Salem starting next Friday.

Tomlinson High Point Francisco Westfield Furniture Girls Louise Heath Ann Lovette Lee Bledsoe Ruby Hill High Point Girls Frank Johnson Hanes Hosiery Winston-Salem North South Carolina Maye Idol Doris Owens Eloise Goins Ruby Cook Doris Cecil Hazel White Wilma Lee Linda Cook

Cox To Manage Lexington Team

Lexington announces Homer Lee Cox of Linwood as manager for 1947. Cox, a veteran catcher, played college ball at Guilford and California.

Cox Lexington F. G. Johnson Lexington Athletics North Carolina State Baseball League Homer Lee Cox Linwood Guilford

Hank Greenberg weighs next move after Pirates bid

Fans question Hank Greenberg's next step after his shock sale from Detroit to Pittsburgh. Greenberg says he told the Pirates he would not play for them but agreed to keep his decision private at their request. He denies seeking a release to join the Yankees and says if he plays this season it will be with the Pirates.

Joe Reichler New York Hank Greenberg Pittsburgh Hank Detroit Pirates Greenberg Babe Ruth Pittsburgh Baseball Writers Frank McKinney Pirate Roy Hamey New York Yankees

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