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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1927
Page
2
High Point High School meets Candor High School in a key elimination game at 4 36 tomorrow on the YY Ne CG A court. Both teams arrive with confident coaches praising their squads as a hard fought battle is anticipated from start to finish.
Cleared by Judge Landis of bribery charges Ty travels from Georgia to Philadelphia to carry out a plan and then returns home after a turkey shoot.
Monty Wells of Dartmouth and Sabin Carr of Yale headline the New York A C indoor games at Madison Square Garden facing top college hurdlers led by Carl Christjerson’s 73 5 mark and Carr’s 13 feet 7 8 inches pole vault. Harrington Sagle Bradley Sherrill among rivals.
A preview invites audiences to meet a deeply endearing film persona likely to win viewer affection and leave a lasting impression with charm and warmth.
Mike Brady of Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck New York earned the nickname hoodoo man for repeatedly missing major titles. After 25 years of trying he won the 1922 Western Open, then the Metropolitan Open, with other near-misses including 1913 Western Open and 1919 National Open efforts where luck and tough breaks favored rivals.
An earthquake in Stilac Herz govina caused many deaths and extensive damage while the tremor was felt across a wide region including Belgrade. The disaster was reported by AP from Belgrade on February 14.
Chicago Cubs loosen holdout fears as Hack Wilson and Joe Kelly sign contracts. President William Veeck confirms no salary wrangles and the full roster will report when training opens at the Catalina Island camp.
Chicago Friday update shows three cushions championship near decision as Augie Kieckhefer faces Gus Capulis with Otto Reiselt awaiting after. Kieckhefer and Reiselt lead with six wins and one loss each. Copulos close behind with six victories and two defeats. A Capulis upset could create a potential three way tie and a playoff.
Jim Maloney and Jack Delaney prepare for a 10 round heavyweight showdown at Madison Square Garden. The New York boxing commission sets weight rules for Delaney at 175 pounds to fight, with Maloney carrying a 15 pound advantage cited by supporters backing the Boston battler.
UNC and NC State wrestle in Raleigh in a seven match series covering weights from 115 pounds to heavyweight. The event pits rival squads in a key Southeastern Conference style meet with multiple weight classes.
A Withersea train collided with an express train to Scarborough in London this morning. Eight people died and many more were injured as six coaches of the Withersea train were telescoped, including numerous school children and businesspeople.
A fire in Bangor Maine caused about 1 million dollars in damage destroying four large buildings and endangering the business section. Firefighters battled the blaze for four hours and called for help from surrounding towns and cities.
Richard Dix stars in Paradise for Two a Paramount romance with Betty Bronson. A rich bachelor seeks marriage to escape a grant stoppage and falls for a mysterious girl sighted only as a shadow. The piece notes competition ties and Broadway showings with a boxing subplot and notes of public interest in Battling Butler.
A dramatic comedy scene from Battling Butler impressed boxing legend James J. Jeffries. Keaton’s star rises as he plays a rich youth who becomes a pugilist to win the girl in a Hollywood studio climax.
Greensboro. L. C. Wood age 68 of Trinity killed when his car collided with another vehicle whose driver fled police on a highway near Friendship. Concord. Funeral services for Adolphus E. Lentz, noted Concord citizen who died in Morganton Friday, held there this morning.
Durham report notes Duke University undergraduates in the Schol a Caveat adopt a resolution denouncing Poole’s anti evolution bill.
In Stanly county superior court a mandamus case involves about 1.7 million dollars in surplus funds of Wiscasett mills. Stockholders seek to compel the company to declare dividends from the surplus.
Goldsboro report states Sherwood Scott twenty eight died in a local hospital from a wound claimed to be from a pistol fired by a Kinston police officer last week. The officer says Scott moved as if to draw a weapon when about to be arrested.
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