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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1921

Page

2

Dodgers Begin Training With 31 Players In New Orleans

Manager Wilbert Robinson will have thirty one players when the Dodgers assemble for spring training in New Orleans on March 7. The Charleston club of the South Atlantic league has purchased catcher Moose Marshall from Charlotte for an undisclosed price. The Dodgers also lease three rookies to Eichner's Michigan Ontario league team: pitcher Hagemann, and infielders Ferry and Strank.

Wilbert Robinson Dodgers New Orleans Charleston Club Moose” Marshall Charlotte

Southern Commercial Congress Opens With National Problems theme

Senator Frank B. Willis of Ohio will headline the opening session at the New Willard hotel on March 1 as part of the Southern Commercial Congress in Washington. The program includes sessions on shipping, trade, and federal policy with governors and several senators addressing the assembled delegates.

Washington, D D. C Frank B. Willis Ohio Warren G. Harding Congress of the United States Southern Commercial Congress New Willard Hotel Willis Duncan A. Fletcher Florida T. R. Preston Chattanooga Tenn Willara Walter B. Edge United States Rob Ert L. Owen Federal Reserve System Jos. E. Ransdell Wesley L. Jones Washington Southern Society of Washington W. S Benson U. S. Shipping Board Matthew Hale South Atlantic Maritime Corporation South Atlantic States R. L. McKellar Farmers Union of America South John Barret Pan American College of Commerce M. C. Ahgeed Alabama M. L Brittain Georgia Samuel J. Rogers Staes Thomas R. Preston Day America Preston

Yanks Circling Bill Jacobson From Browns

The New York Yanks seek hard hitting outfielder Bill Jacobson from the Browns. Jacobson followed closely on Sisler’s heels last season for batting honors.

New York Yanks Bill Jacobson Browns Jacobson Sisler

Cobb to Manage As He Seeks World Title

Tyrus Cobb mirrors Tris Speaker by becoming a playing manager. Cobb believes if Speaker can star in center field and guide his club to a world championship, he can replicate the feat.

Tyrus Cobb Tris Speaker Cobb Speaker

Kinston Plans Revival of Eastern Carolina Baseball Circuit

Kinston joins Wimimetom and New Bern in reviving the Eastern Carolina circuit after a meeting of interested parties. The town signals commitment to bolster regional play and rekindle local baseball activity.

Kinston Carolina Wimimetom New Bern

Tar Heels Defeat Durham YMCA 44 to 25

The University of North Carolina net tossers handed a stinging defeat to the Durham YMCA quint last night by a score of 44 to 25. The Tar Heels showed the flashiest brand of ball they have played this winter, breaking Durham's 71 game winning streak.

University of North Carolin Durham Y. M. C. A. Quint Tar Heels Durham

Merkle Signs with Rochester IL Club after Cubs release

Former Cubs first baseman Fred Merkle signs with the Rochester club of the International League after John Evers as Cubs manager sought waivers on the veteran player. Merkle leaves the big show as he continues his professional baseball career in the minor leagues.

Fred Merkle Chicago Cubs Merkle Rochester John Evers Cubs

Clark Griffith Becomes Principal Owner of Washington Nation

Clark Griffith assumed the role of principal owner of the Washington Nation, signaling a major shift in leadership and control of the club. His ascent consolidates management under a single figure, with implications for team strategy and front office direction.

Clark Griffith Washington— Nation

St. Louis Browns Tap Lee Fohl To Lead Club

Lee Fohl, who once tied his hand at scarne neuR the Cleveland Indians years ago, will pilot the St. Louis Browns this season succeeding Jimmy Burke who moves to the Red Sox as coach. Burke has been a well traveled manager and player with multiple moves between minors and majors.

Lee Fohl Scn Neur Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Jimmy Burke Red Sox Burke

New Bern Aims for Pro Eastern Carolina League

Baseball fans in New Bern push for a berth in the proposed Eastern Carolina league. A meeting has been held and little trouble is expected in securing financial backing for a team. Surplus players from the Piedmont and Virginia leagues could stock the new circuit.

New Bern Piedmont Virginia

Burleigh Grimes and Prince Al Mamaux Join Dukes and Durham Brook

The report lists pitching stars Burleigh Grimes and Prince Al Mamaux among the veteran hurlers alongside Dukes and Durham Brook, highlighting a standout group of pitchers in the lineup.

Dukes Durham Brooklyn Burleigh Grimes Prince al Mamaux

Ban Johnson Leads Organized Push Against Crooks

A determined Ban Johnson fronts a coordinated attack on criminal activity. Despite setbacks like being confined briefly in a bathroom, he returns with renewed vigor and resolve to tackle the issue.

Ban Johnson Ban

Dodgers Fans React as Duakes and Durham Wear Brooklyn Suit

Rumors swirl about Duakes and Durham adopting Brooklyn attire affecting Dodger fan reactions. Spectators anticipate shifts in team identity and style as the move circulates among supporters.

Duakes Durham Brooklyn Dodger

Semi pro ball thrives on overflow crowds at Pelo grounds

Semi professional baseball attracts large crowds to Pelo grounds as fans flood the stands. The overflow attendance signals strong local interest and growing support for the league.

Pelo Grounds

Baseball players Try Basketball This Winter

Baseball players who attempted basketball this winter believe cheering fans demand more than just brute force. They note need for teamwork timing and strategy to win support on court and in stands.

College Star Signs to Rack the Veterans Bats

A college star discussed in flirtatious, rambling slang signs on to join a baseball setup aimed at veterans, described with playful, cryptic language about attire and prowess.

Chicago University Aims to Turn Out Winners in All Sports

Chicago University admits its size is small yet ambitions to produce winning teams across college sports. It vows strong programs, recruitment, and coaching to compete with larger rivals.

Chicago University

Johnny Wilson Seeks Rebound Through Oratory Tour

Johnny Wilson efforts to regain public favor unfold as he embarks on a speaking tour. The move signals a bid to revive his stalled popularity and restore political momentum.

Johnny Wilson

Banny Bancroft Passes Baton to Blueshirts’ Manager

Cincinnati reports Banny Bancroft, age 75, sidelined by rheumatism and neuritis, will miss the Dixie training camp with the Reds after 30 years as business manager. Frank Belle, 63, succeeds him. Bancroft plans to assist as a veteran baseball figure with long Civil War ties and a track record of turning exhibition games into pay.

Banny Dixie Reds Cincinnati Frank Belle Behle Pixie L & Pension

Confidential Classified Ads Directive From The Enterprise

A notice asserts all ads sent to The Enterprise are strictly confidential and instructs readers not to inquire aloud about authorship. It directs replies to be addressed to The Enterprise to ensure the right party receives the response.

Executors notice to claimants in Norman estate

Executed as executors of W F Norman deceased before Guilford County North Carolina clerk issue notice to all persons with claims against the estate to file by February 5 1922 verified with the undersigned or be barred from recovery. Debtors are urged to pay promptly to the undersigned to save costs. February 5 1921 Wachovia Bank and Trust Co Executors of the last will and testament of W F Norman deceased.

W. F. Norman Superior Court Guilford County North Carolina Wachovia Bank and Trust CO W. FP. Norman

Notice of Partition Suit in Guilford County Court

In the Superior Court Guilford County D R Raper et al as heirs against Mrs James Snipes Mrs Jack Knott and others a partition action is begun to sell real estate as part of Wesley Hedgecock estate. Defendants must appear March 5 1921 before the Clerk at the Guilford County court house Keensboro NC to answer or demur. This 2 day of Feb 1921 W W Grant Clerk of the Superior Court. 2-3-10-17-24.

James Snipes Jack Knott Lawrence Winters Doss Winters John Winters Nereus Winters Sarah Parks Ellen Parks Minnie Cain Louise Nelson Joe Harris Wiley Winters Henry Wesley Hedgecock Superior Court Guilford County N. C W. W. Grant

Notice of public divorce suit in Guilford County

In the Superior Court of North Carolina Guilford County R D D Penny plaintiff and Esther Penny defendant. The summons issued returned not to be found in Guilford County. The plaintiff seeks an absolute divorce on adultery grounds. Esther Penny must appear March 7 1921 at Greensboro courthouse to answer or demur. January 1921 M W Gant clerk.

Superior Court North Carolina Guilford County R. D D. Penny Esther Penny Greensboro N. C M. W. Gant ltCa

Spring fashion sale features dresses and aprons

Store presents $1.98 bungalow aprons and Meteor dresses in navy and brown. Taffeta and crepe fabrics listed with prices from $22.75 to $23.50 for new Spring models.

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