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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1942

Page

8

Chatham and Erlanger clash in feature game tonight

Kannapolis Y for lets clash to local quint Kannapolis Blanketeers of Elkin and Erlanger Y M C A maneuver their heaviest artillery into June in the eighth annual Y M C A Gold Medal basketball tournament The game is set for 8 15 Two former High Point stars Eiland Farlowe and Seton Cooper will be in the Blanketeers lineup Beeson Hardware and Silver Init a local Class B clash also on the schedule Two other games include Winston-Salem Sunday School vs Tomlinson and Barnwell Brothers vs Adams Mills The Kannapolis Harriss Covington Class A game ended with Kannapolis walking off after a dispute over free throws and a technical foul later on Mickeys Men Shop upset May McEwen 34 19 in Class B while King from Stokes County overwhelmed Ready Heartache of Winston-Salem 18 2 Highlights include Barr brothers in the King lineup and Darrell Welborn and Floyd Evans leading Mickeys scoring

Chatham Blanketeers Elkin Carolinas Erlanger Y. M. C. A High Point Eiland Farlowe Seton Cooper Beeson Hardware Silver Init Waughtown Sunday School Winston-Salem Tomlinson Barnwell Brothers of Burlington Adams- Millis Kannapolis “Y Harriss Covington Kannapolis Jim McCachren Bill McCachren Harriss-Covington Inter Kannapolis Mickey's Men Shop May-McEwen Clothiers Mickey's Burlington Boys High Point High School Floyd Evans Darrell Welborn Mickey Can Giannt May- McEwen Walker King R. J. Barr Ellie Fio Ola Betty Winnie Doris Bertha Winston Salem Bloomers Thomasville Bloomers Johnson Adams-Millis Gupton S Paints Wilson Packing T O Boggs Wilson Jayvees

Ferrell Sees Browns Finishing In Money This Season

Miami February 13. Rick Ferrell projects the St. Louis Browns earning a first division berth in the American League. He cites no key losses, predicts a better start, Florida training rather than Texas, and 12 to 20 exhibitions with major league clubs. Ferrell also expects help from young pitcher Rot Muncrief after a strong late season showing.

John Wilds Miami Fla St., Louis Browns Ferrell Luke Sewell Detroit Cleveland Florida San Antonio Rot Muncrief St. Louis

Free Style Relay Will Be Run Off At Duke Tonight

At Chapel Hill on February 13 the national junior 400 yard free style relay will be run off at Duke University as a prelude to the Carolinas AAU swimming meet. About 150 men and women will compete in 15 events across men's AAU scholastic and women's divisions starting at 3 p.m. Participants include Duke and North Carolina varsity and freshman teams, UNC co eds, Virginia Tech freshmen, Woman's College of Greens boro, and prep schools Staunton and Massanutten, plus Goldsboro Swimming Association and Ambassador Swimming Club from Washington DC.

Chapel Hill Duke University Carolinas Bowman Gray Memorail North Carolina Duke University of North Carolina Virginia ‘Tech Woman's College At Greensboro Durham Goldsboro Rocky Mount Airboro Staunton and Massanutten Prep Virginia Goldsboro Swimming Association Ambassador Swimming Club Washington, D. C

Fifth Annual Penn A. C. Meet Will Be Held Tonight

Philadelphia report on the fifth annual Penn A. C. indoor meet with top runners Greg Rice Campbell Kane Jim Nafferty John Bovican Negra and Gerald Karver among entrants. Northwestern basketball eyes a school scoring record after six games with Lindale Dairy and Jayvees players contributing points.

Penn A. C Philadelphia Boston A. A Greg Rice South Bend Ind Campbell Kane Indiana Jim Nafferty New York A. C John Bovican Negra Gerald Karver Penn State

Panthers Meet Appalachian On Saturday

The Panthers, a dominant team with 18 wins in 19 games, seek a second victory over Appalachian in the college gym Saturday night. Previous encounter was a clear win for the Panthers with a strong lead.

Panthers Appalachian The High Joint College Panthers Mig Mada

Zale to Tackle Conn Tonight at 10 O Clock

New York February 13 The boxing card features Billy Conn defending his status against Tony Zale in Madison Square Garden about 10 p.m. Promoter Mike Jacobs expects 12 000 to 13 000 fans and a purse exceeding 50 000. Conn is the favorite to win and keep a shot at Joe Louis in a possible heavyweight title bout.

Sid Feder New York Sweet William Conn Pittsburgh Witham Cathaes Tony 4Ale Madison Square Garden Billy Joe Louis Tony Conn Mike Jacobs Man of Steel Gary Ind Candennae

Cody Kids and the Multnomah swimming era legend

Portland story recalls Jack Cody the Multnomah coach who mentored Norman Ross and a string of champions. It traces early 20th century diving stars Constance Meyers Helen Hicks Thelma Paine and Olympic divers Louis Balbach and Dave Fall. It highlights young stars Nancy Merks Brenda Heiser Suzanne Zimmerman and the coach’s influence on American swimming and diving progress.

Dave Fall

Bison Aim To Upset Salisbury In Western Conference Clash

High Point travels to Salisbury for a Western Conference Class A showdown at 8 15 p m with 6 43 p m junior varsity in tow Coach Leo Morgan’s High Point JV meets Salisbury JV before the main game Salisbury hosts after a 30 25 win over High Point earlier this week Big John Crowder remains a game time decision for the Bison with Jelly Jensen and Leroy Collins slated for key roles in the lineup

High Point High Salisbury Boyden Leo Morgan High Point Salisbury Javee Black Bison Tony Simeon Jackets John Crowder Bison Crowder Wag Charlotte Queen City High Greensboro Burlington Jelly Jenson Leroy Collins Queen City Pos Wigh Point Salisbury Espon Ajdt de Weant F—Rothrock Porier C—Benson Watkins G— Jensen McDanie G—Pugh McGinnis

Lever Victor Over Yourist In A Brawl For Sanity Arena

In a South Hamilton Street Arena bout titled scientific, Dick Lever of Atlanta used a lusty kick to turn a downed Yourist from Brooklyn into defeat. Yourist, delivering punishment in the decisive third fall, was knocked out by Lever who debuted rough and finished strong. The match opened with Lever's dubious tactics, winning the first fall and losing the second. Roy Graham was unable to attend due to a broken thumb, while Chief Little Beaver faced Stranglin Ed White, with White securing victory in two straight falls.

Atlanta Dick Lever Hamilton Street Lever Abe Yourist Brooklyn Yourist Sying Roy Graham Chief Little Beaver Stranglin Ed White White Beaver

Fights And Swimming Stars Shine In Cincinnati Feature

Rochester reporters chronicle Joe Mucasta and Danny Cox defeating Teddy Yarasz and Ted Wint, while Joyce McRae, at 17, anchors a relay squad holding American freestyle marks at 400 and 440 yards. Cody’s disciplined program stresses hard work, precise technique, and relentless practice across champions and hopefuls alike.

Rochester N. Y Joe Mucasta Buffate Teddy Yarasz Monaca Elizabeth S. J Danny Cox New York Ted Wint Vernon Drew Cody Joyce McRae

Eighth Annual Golf Medal Basketball Schedule Revealed

The schedule lists Feb 18 events with games including Vaughtans Sunday School vs winner Vicki Tomlinson, Elkin Red Bils vs El P Weaving, Russell King Service vs Boongile All-Stars, Chatham Blanketeers vs Erlanger Y, Beeson Hardware vs Silver Knit, and Barnwell Bros. vs Adams Millis Wilson Co winner. A Feb 14 block shows Triangle Hostery vs Mickeys Men's Shop May McEwengan, and Man River vs Rinney's Shoe Store. A record-entry note says finals shift to Tuesday Feb 18 due to volume.

Vaughtans Sunday Vicki-Tomlinson Elkin Red Bils EL P. Weaving Russell King Service Boongile Chatham Blanketeers Erlanger Pan

Roundup of boxing, football and coaching notes from New York

New York sports roundup covers Billy Conn publicity, Tay-Del controversy, Sam Pian on Zale’s side, and remarks by Frank Trent on Normantic fire. Mentions Curley Lambeau’s Red Cross donations, Dixie Walker on outfield defense, and service-team tours. Notes multiple coaching searches and trainer reshuffles across colleges and pro clubs with a mix of lighter world of sports anecdotes.

New York Billy Conn Tay Billy Sam Pian Zale Tina Frank Trent Trentacosta Normantic St. Francis College Pacific Coast League Curley Lambeau Green Bay Packers Red Cross

Lenahan Leads Golf Tournament of Ball Players

Lenahan, a 1918 Pittsburgh pitcher, held a one stroke edge in the 44 hole event as finalists moved to match play. Heinie Manush sat 8 behind at 153, with Mel Shea and Wes Ferrer tied for second at 154 as the field faced final rounds in Miami.

Miami Fla Ray Lenahan Pittsburgh Lenapers Heinie Ma~nush Mery Shea Detroit Tigers Wes Ferrer

Ruth hits funny homer at Asheville in spring yarn

In Asheville North Carolina Babe Ruth recalls a hilarious moment from spring training with the Yankees and Dodgers. Babe Herman, once with Brooklyn, joked about Ruth hitting a ball into a tree scattering about 46 children in the area. Joe Gordon, a 1931 hero, says he expects a raise from the Yankees but believes outcomes will work out.

Los Angeles Brooklyn Dodger Babe Herman Babe Ruth Nomier Asheville N.C Yankees Dodgers South Dazzy Vance Joe Joe Gordon New York Yankees

Family Affair at Gold Medal Tournament

State Patrolman R J Barr played in last night's Gold Medal tournament at Ring against King and Ready Headache. The Ring lineup included Techler Meyer C Barr R Barr Roy Barr and Chiera Barr, all brothers of the local patrolman and Ring native.

R. J. Barr King Techler Meyer C. Barr R. Barr Roy Barr Chiera Barr Ring

Carnegie Tech Suspends Freshman Rule in War Abeyance

Carnegie Tech announced the freshman rule suspension allowing first year men to play varsity football and basketball. Duquesne tabled the measure, Pitt opposed it unofficially, and Yale Harvard plus Princeton had already acted. The move aims to boost the Engineers by widening available players amid wartime schooling.

Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Plaid Engineers Steel City Duquesne Pitt Big Ten Eddie Baker Lide Albright College Fech Baker Tech Yale Harvard Princeton

Jamestown Falls to Sumner in Doubleheader

Jamestown lost both ends of a boys and girls doubleheader to Sumner High School in Rankin. The boys were defeated 27 to 17 and the girls 9 to 6 with no home gym available.

Rankin Jamestown Sumner High School Guilford County Sumner Talley Short C—Kirkman Wallace G—Thompson G—Davis Alles W Wilsog Bridges Warner Smith Thorton Sumter Gray Jones Hiatt

Georgia Tainter Faces Palm Beach Final For Tourney Title

Palm Beach February 13 Friday the 13th brings a rare chance for Georgia Tainter of Fargo North Dakota as she meets Grace Amon of Palm Beach in the finals of the Palm Beach women’s golf tournament. Tainter advanced with a 5 and 4 win over Evelyn Odom of Miami while Amon defeated Per Kirk of Winter Haven, Fla.

Palm Beach Georgia Tainter Fargo N. D Grace Amon Miss Tainter Evelyn Odom Miami Amory Downing Per Kirk Winter Haven Fla

State Defeats Carolina In Exciting Game

Raleigh Feb. 15 AP State College Wolfpack pulls a dramatic overtime 32 30 win over UNC in a chaotic finish. Bernie Mack’s late basket put State ahead as time ran out and UNC countered with a technical and a last second shot to force a tie. Officials, fouls, and missed plays marked a memorable game in a fierce rivalry.

Dick Hune Raleigh N.C. State College University of North Carolina Wolfpack Memorial Auditorium Sagpoles State Duke Wake Forest Virginia Tech South Carolina U.N. C Chapel Hill Bernie Mack Jack Stevens Carlina Stevens Bob Rose

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