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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1945

Page

9

High Point Black Downs Reynolds Demons 40 26

High Point Black outscored Reynolds 23 4 in the second half to clinch a 40 26 victory. Harris and Reid led point production while Berger added 9 for the visitors as the Demons were hampered by Eddie Iler’s ineligibility and a stingy local defense.

High Point Demons Bison Reynolds Quint Winston Reid Kennedy Black Clads Richard Harris Harris Berger Olds Quint Eddie Iler Meker Aess Ecieee Sisiseuas Reynbrows Hawks Browny York Lyons Husser Hackney

Carolinas Golden Boxing Tournament Opens in Charlotte

Registration opened today for the annual Carolinas Golden Boxing tournament in Charlotte. The three day event features amateur bouts with junior and senior divisions and aims to crown 16 champions.

Charlotte Carolinas

Tournament Scoreboard for GY M Cc A Invitational

Results show JayCee 34 over JHS Reserves M in Class BD. Alien Jay 36 beat W C A 19 for Girls. Randleman 73 defeated Hillcrest 74 in Girls. Alien Jay 44 beat W J V Reserves 17 in Class C. Juniors 4 lost to HS Jayvees ? in Class C.

Gy. M. Cc. A

High school basketball scores from Greensboro and beyond

Redwin Hardware 50, Greensboro Recreation 46 Class C. Triangle 29, Adams-Millis 19 Girls. Randieman Full-Fashion M, Greensboro All-Stars 23 Class B. High Point Weavers 53, Randieman All-Stars 28 Class B.

Redwin Hardware Greensboro Recreation Triangle Adams-Millis Randieman Greensboro YMCA Redwine Hardware Greensboro Recreation Department Bryant Triangle Girls Adams Millis Kennedy Randleman Routh Wilkins Purple Cubs Mercury Athletic Club Allen Jay ORC Mullis Winston- Salem Omlinson Burlington Mills Girls Carolina Draft Thomasville High Point Weavers PiRst Greens Elkins Redwine Hayworth Williamson Edwards MacFarland Adams-Millis Cox Eevee Shropehir Beeson James Everhart Idol Hoover Hicks Pater Goodin Surratt Daniels Alfred Str Brown Steere J. Hi Stree J. E. Hipps Serene Auman Jones

Tonight's Basketball Pairings For Local League

Schedule lists 6:00 Purple Cubs versus Juniors 7:00 Mercury A versus Allenday girls 8:00 MP s ORD against Mullis Appliance Class A 10:00 Carolina Craft versus High Point Weaving Class B Tomlinson against Burlington Mills later evening.

Purple Cubs Mercury A Allenday ORD Mullis Appliance Tomlinson Burlington Mills Carolina Craft High Point Weaving

Parachute Infantry Arrives from Camp Mackall

Out of town passengers arrived Saturday night as the 541st Parachute Infantry Regiment from Camp Mackall reports with 22 scrappers, forming Vanguard detachment of the unit.

Pers

Wartime Radio Schedule With Corrections for February 14

A dense listing of radio programs for February 14 outlining 5:30pm to 1:15am blocks across CBS NBC and mutual networks. Programs include Just Plain Bills Front Page Farrell Captain Midnight House of Mystery and more with serials dramas news reports sports and variety shows.

Terry Alien the Ross Sisters Cbs Jack Armstrong Farrell Harrigan Tom Miz Nbe Gener Howe Faiter Kiernan Terry Nbc Lyn Murray Mbs West Lowell Thomas Nbe World News Peggy Mann Blu Peat Tom Mix Seriail 7Omo Nbec Jack Kirkwood Biu Fulton Lewis, Jr Johnnie Johnston Bill Slater Raymond Gram Carolyn Gilbert Ellery Queen Cbs Basic Lone Ranger Blu R. A. Gunnison Philippines Jean Hersholt Dr. Christian Cbs Counter Spy Blu Human Adventure Eddie Cantor Frank Sinatra Dbs Freling Cbs Ayer Ht Isco Kid Kkay Kyser Nbc News

Illinois bill targets bribery in amateur and professional sports

Illinois Senator Albert L. Schwartz proposes a felony for bribing athletes in any sport including intercollegiate basketball with penalties up to a $10,000 fine and two to five years imprisonment. Willie Mosconi breaks world pocket billiards record by 127 points in a 125 to minus two win over Ralph Greenleaf, officially recognized by the Billiard Association of America.

Springfield Albert L. Schwartz Chicago Illinois Willie Mosconi Toledo Ralph Greenleaf Detroit Billiard Association of America Greenleaf

Navy plans 100000-seat stadium at Annapolis after the war

Annapolis naval authorities outline ambitious stadium plans with initial layout on about 200 acres in West Annapolis Cedar Park. The Athletic Association aims to build a large venue capable of 100000 seats after World War II, with expansion prepared from the start.

Annapolis Navy Athletic Association Morris G. Gilmore Naval Academy Gilmore Cedar Park West Annapolis Pearl Harbor

Montgomery Impresses in West Coast Lightweight Debut

Bob Montgomery, world lightweight champion, wowed 10,000 fans on the West Coast by outslugging Cecil Hudson, Los Angeles Negro welterweight, in ten torrid heats last night. The Philadelphia boxer delivered a strong performance in his first appearance on the coast.

Los Angeles Bob Montgomery New York Philadelphia Cecil Hudson

Fighter To Meet Hero Tonight In Ten Round Bout

Ray Robinson of New York and George Costner of Cincinnati Negro meet in a ten round championship bout. Both are World War II veterans with Costner riding a 23 fight knockout streak. Robinson is favored to win as Costner seeks to unseat Cochranes crown and the gate is forecast at 90 thousand to 100 thousand dollars.

Chicago Ray Sugar) Robinson New York George Sugar) Costner Cincinnati Costner Aew Wale Navy Cochrane Robinson Twooe

Nelson Wins New Orleans Open to Set Up Gulfport Bid

Byron Nelson captured his fourth winter tournament win by five strokes over Harold McSpaden in a soggy playoff at New Orleans. Nelson climbs to $7,266.65 in 1945 war bond earnings and eyes the Gulfport Open on the Mississippi coast to chase a new all time record. McSpaden remains without a championship this winter but ranks second in war bond earnings. Sam Byrd and Sam Snead are among other top earners this year.

Paul Brown Great Lakes Brown Ohio State Massillon, O Cleveland Jim Crowley Fordham Jack Meagher Auburn Iowa Seahawk Miami Buck Shaw Santa Clara San Francisco Baltimore Brooklyn Patrick New Orleans Byron Nelson Mississippi Gulf Coast Toledo Harold Jug) McSpaden MecSpaden Nelson McSpaden Sam Byrd Detroit Sam Snead Hot Springs

Producers Seek To Halt Milk Diversion

The Blue Ridge Milk Producers association sought a formula to avert milk diversion as they appeal to the OPA for higher prices. After a two day meeting with OPA officials no decision was reached on the price appeal. Asheville area producers want 4.05 to 4.40 per hundredweight and warn milk could shift to higher price areas if the appeal falters.

Asheville Blue Ridge Milk Producers’ Association OPA

Fans asked to name Thomasville club nickname

Doak Finch, president of the Thomasville Baseball Club in the North State League, solicits fan ideas for a new nickname to replace "Tommies." Through February 21 readers can submit ballots via The Enterprise Sports Department, with all entries to be studied for potential adoption.

Doak Finch Thomasville Club Thomasville Ers Brooklyn Finch High Point Enterprise Tommies

Naming the Thomasville Club Ballot in North State League

A proposal suggests a formal name for the Thomasville club ballot in the North State Baseball League. Local officials seek input to finalize the club’s designation ahead of upcoming elections and branding decisions.

Arbuckle proposes uniform rules for wartime college sports

New York reports Dale Arbuckle of the Oklahoma U athletic committee urging Big Six schools to standardize eligibility and athlete job securing to keep wartime college athletics even. He stresses uniform standards amid debate while a fan briefly comments at the Garden about hockey tickets and Dodgers.

New York Dale Arbuckle Oklahoma U. Athletic Committee Arbuckle

Expert Opinion on Patterson at Westminster Dog Show

Red Patterson of the New York Herald Tribune was en route to cover the Westminster dog show, aiming to file expert commentary on the event and participants.

Red Patterson N. Y

Duke Carolina Tilt Headlines The Southern Conference slate

The article previews tonight’s top matchup Duke vs North Carolina in Durham, noting Duke’s five straight wins and NC’s hot scoring, and cites early-season results and implications for the forthcoming Southern Conference tournament in Raleigh. Other local games include NC State vs Wake Forest and Clemson at Asheville.

Associated Press North Carolina Duke Durham Tar Heels North Carolinians Davidson Temple Raleigh North Carolina State Wake Forest Deacon Clemson Tigers Asheville Seymour Johnson Bluebenthal Field Logue Field Camp Lejeune 300Th Infantry Presbyterian Catawba Appalachian Citadel Davi Inston-Salem Elon Parris Island Charleston Army Air Base Guilford Lynchburg

Boxing fund shifts to calls as camps claim equipment adequacy

In the Persian Gulf Command area the top GI boxing spot reports two years of training without ring shoes or gloves while the Army provides only 16 ounce mittens. Meanwhile Graham Bramlett of Clarksdale is named outstanding player in the Big Eight conference at a midwinter writers’ meeting. Nina Sumner of Hamilton is credited with 16 consecutive bowling strikes, a notable Canadian record.

Persian Gulf Command G. I Army Graham Bramlett Clarksdale Miss Leon Navy Canadian Bowling Association Nina Sumner Hamilton Ont

Gale Bishop Tops Service Scoring List

Gale Bishop of Fort Lewis led the nation’s service basketball scorers with 701 points last week, boosting his total past 700. He holds a wide margin over Elmer Robinson of Fort Warren, with Kinney, Tatum, and Carpenter in close pursuit among other top ten scorers from various military bases.

New York Gale Bishop Fort Lewis Pacific Northwest Elmer Robinson Fort Warren Bob Kinney Rice Camp Bradford Virginia Reece Tatum Lincoln Neb.) Army Air Base Bob Carpenter Norfolk Naval Air Combination Kinney Madison Square Garden Tatum Carpenter Fred Stelow Floyd Bennett Field Stan Szukala Valley Forge Hospital Joe Calabrese Camp Endicott Jack Eadie Quonset Point Naval Walter Moreno Charleston S.C.) Army Air Base

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