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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1932

Page

2

Bobbitt’s Dogs Sweep High Point Field Trials

Louis M. Bobbitt of Winston-Salem owned two fast dogs that won big money at the High Point Field Trial Club’s annual event hosted at the Frank Bb. Hower estate Pinecrest. Jake Mephistopheles won open all-age and Jack Frost Sara won open puppy with Dewey English handling both winners.

Louis M. Bobbitt Winston-Salem High Point Field Trial Club Frank Bb. Hower Pinecrest High Point Jake Mephistopheles Jack Frost Sara Dewey English Bobbbitt Hower Estate Charles Huff East Bend R. D Bobby” Beavan Thomasville America Shore Jack Doone T.W. Shore Booneville N. C Wild Bill Dr. Shore Forsty Frank E. V. Benbow Winston- Salem Buck Shot, Jr Frank B. Howers Buffalo N. Y Dewey Eneglish Carolina Jake Arnie Shorees John W. Dyer High Point Field Trials Club

Bowling Standings Tied After Tall Kearns Wins

O. B. Kearns won two of three against Triangle Mills in a fast bowling exhibition. Police department dropped two of three to N P S Company, winning the last game to stay tied with Kearns for first. O E Kearns set the league record with 568 points. Gurley of Kearns added a 145 point single game and led with a 7 game total.

O O. B. Kearns Triangle Mills Police Department N. ©. P. S. Company Kearns Service Garage Enterprise O. E. Kearns Gurley

Purdue and Kansas Lead Large in Basketball Scores

Purdue defeated Ohio State 43 to 26 and Illinois 23 to 16 while Indiana posted 33 to 21 over Wisconsin. Grinnell beat Washington St Louis 29 to 20 and Washington State 28 to 24. Kansas topped Nebraska 51 to 19 and Michigan State 25 to 23 in two overtimes.

Purdue Ohio State Illinois Minnesota Indiana Wisconsin Grinnell Washington St. Louis Washington State Oregon State Kansas Nebraska Michigan State Marquette

High School Cagers Meet Winston-Salem Tonight

Charlotte holds undisputed lead in western class A high school basketball conference with Raleigh Durham and Fayetteville within striking distance of Wilmington in the eastern conference. Standings announced by B. R. Rankin list leaders and closers.

Winston-Salem Chapel Hill Charlotte Raleigh Durham Fayetteville Wilmington B. R. Rankin Pet Charlotte Salisbury Freeee Greensboro Lle Gastonia Fee

Twin City Quint Defeats High Point On Season Replay

High Point travels to Winston-Salem for a return game with Twin City after losing seven times this season. Asheville beat the Bisons earlier, and High Point aims to rebound from a tough conference record as they prep for Gastonia and the undefeated girls' squad in Friday action.

High Point High School Winston- Salem Twin City Basketeers Reynolds High School Winston Bisons Asheville Mountain City Charlotte High Point Winston-Salem Twin City Gastonia

Tar Heel coaches mock drastic football rule changes

North Carolina coaches including Wallace Wade at Duke Newton of Davidson and Collins of UNC condemn the new national rules as overreaching and impractical. They argue about kickoff shifts, striking rules, substitutions, padding, and the dead ball provision while noting potential injury reductions but questioning overall impact.

Charlotte N. C North Carolina Wallace Wade Duke University Newton Doc Newton Davidson College Collins Chuck Collins University of North Carolina Pat Miller Wake Forest Miller Clipper Smith N. C. State

Duke and State Clash Tonight in Final Big Five Tests

Duke leads the Big Five race with a potential shared title if North Carolina defeats State on February 23. A Duke loss tonight could force a stalemate, while State would still risk top honors on percentage even if it wins both remaining games. Tonight only Lenoir-Rhyne plays elsewhere, with Catawba Guilford and Le Noir-Rhyne facing the Marines.

Charlotte Duke N. C. State Basketeers Blue Devils University of North Carolina Carolina Staite State North Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne Boys Hickory Parris Island Marines Catawba Guilford Duke State

Chicago set for Levinsky Dempsey ten round bout

Chicago awaits a four round ten ounce fight between Jack Dempsey and King Levinsky at the Chicago Stadium. Dempsey aims to rebound toward a heavyweight title bid after three straight knockouts, while recent action in Flint, Michigan added two knockouts to his tally.

Chicago Jack Dempsey Dempsey King Levinsky Chicago Stadium Levinsky Flint Mich George Kohler Pat McLaughlin Waupaca Wis

Local Y Team Set to Face Gate City in Rematch

Still smarting from a loss to Greensboro Y cagers earlier this month High Point Triangle teams up with Gate City in a return engagement on the local floor tomorrow night at eight oclock. The previous game was hard fought and the locals expect to show the Greensboro quintet a stronger showing while Gate City is reputed to be a strong squad.

Greensboro

Deficit Mounts as Lake Placid Faces Olympic Debt

Lake Placid New York reports a deficit of 524,468.15 in public notice from the Wells committee of the Olympic winter games committee. The town may assume the debt, having already incurred about 350,000 with 96,000 to be repaid from gate receipts totaling 1,137,654.12, largely spent on permanent improvements. The New York state legislature is expected to act on the matter.

Lake Placid N. Y Wells New York State

Southwestern Memphis Tops Millsaps 40 to 26

In college football action Southwestern Memphis defeated Millsaps 40 to 26. Howard Payne beat Austin College 38 to 26. Murray Teachers won 75 to 22 against Transylvania. Birmingham Southern led Howard 23 to 21 while Southern edged Rollins 22 to 16.

Southwestern Memphis Millsaps Howard Payne Austin College Murray Teachers Transylvania Birmingham Southern Howard Southern Rollins

Glistening Ice Track Draws Bob Sledders To Dangerous Thrill

Lake Placid, N Y February 16 The 1932 Winter Olympics saw a band of daredevils racing bob sleds on Mt Van Hoevenberg to test a glistening ice course reconditioned by night workers. Eight teams competed in the North American and Amateur Athletic Union four man championships led by Hank Homburger the world record holder as Billy Fiske and others pursued the Olympic title in the final events of the games.

Lake Placid N. Y Mt. van Hoevenberg International Amateur Athletic Union Hank Homburger Erwin Hachmann Germany Albert Meyer Belgium

Army Boys and Girls Sweep Local Games

The Salvation Army teams dominated as the Army boys defeated the Printers 34 to 23 and the Army girls defeated Jamestown 26 to 19 in a return match. Second team lost 20 to 10 to the Enterprise Carriers. Gaddis led the Army with 11 points while Yow paced the Printers with 14. Miss Stout scored all 26 for the Army girls, with Jamestown’s Miss Goins adding 13. Next, the Army first team faces Denton high in a Wednesday 8 oclock game on the Army floor.

Salvation Army Printer Army Grissom Lilly Jamestown Miss Stout Miss Goins Army Lassies Enterprise Carriers Farélow

Otts Grandfather Mountain grouse nest experiment reported

Fred C. Ott led a 1931 Grandfather Mountain field study with a state permit to rear grouse, locating two nests containing 22 eggs. After hatching, 10 of the first 12 and 9 of the second 10 reached maturity at the Lees McRae game farm, with eight alive by January 1932.

Mr. Ott Fred C. Ott Lees- McRae Banner Elk Game Birds In America, Inc Grandfather Mountain Linville Company Ott U. S United States Ithica Harvard N. Y New York A. A. Allen N. C. Bump N. C. Mountains North Carolina Scotland Charles H. End Raleigh Civitans

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