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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1938
Page
8
Bob Stafford six foot six center for American Enka near Asheville faces a small Creme team player from Charleston as Enka meets Unique Furniture of Winston-Salem in a semifinal clash set for Saturday night at 9 o'clock at the Atlantic.
Charlotte report details North Carolina teams in action with Duke hosting NC State Red Terrors after a three day layoff. Elon tops South Carolina 42 to 35 as Jim Waller scores 14. UNC beats Washington and Lee 42 to 39 to extend their strong Southern Conference run. Davidson plays College of Charleston in Charleston. Lenoir Rhyne meets Atlantic Christian in Wilson.
Friday and Saturday lines show junior and senior men and women contests among High Point college Kittens Adams-Millis Red Top Beer Barons Red Terrors Cremo Hanes Knitters McCrary Hagles Thomasville Chair Alice of Charlotte Hanes Hosiery Pinals Wachovia Winston Salem and others. Defending champs American Enka Asheville meets Chatham Winston-Salem in a senior women final. semi finals include Unique Furniture versus American Waka.
The Mountaineers led from start to finish and defeated the Western Carolina Teachers 62 to 28 in a North State game. Bershak and Worley closed the game with foul shots while Ruth and Boone added goals as the Phantoms pushed for the clincher at the final moment.
Four tight contests lit up the Y gym last night as Adams-Millie and Hasty opened play with a neck and neck 26 all tie triggering an overtime. Spencer scored 12 points for the night while Rees added 9 for Hasty. Harris-Covington edged Lilly’s squad 24-19 in the second game, with Grissom leading the victors at 8 and 8 and Ingram totaling 16.
Asheboro prepares for the Carolinas A A U semi final as McCrary Eagle Sky Riders meet High Point College at 9 15 p m Coach Yow plans to wear his runners down using pace to counter the Eagles Veteran captain Paul Cheek predicted a tough game The winner advances to Monday’s final with both squads relying on endurance and defense in a closely contested rubber game
Points led Furniture to a late win against Highland as Woody Thomas scored 21 for Red Tops and Watson tallied 10 for Tops. A final thirty seconds decided the outcome with Red Tops losing by a basket. Captain Whitt eyed the close loss while Adams Mills Spencer Culler and others posted small totals in a chaotic box of scores.
High Point College Purple Panthers and McCrary Eagles of Asheboro meet in the first senior men's semifinal of the Carolinas A A U tournament at 9 15 in Harrison gym. Both teams enter with strong seasons and have split their two previous games.
Jones Service of Thomasville used a strong third quarter to defeat Redwine Hardware 33 to 23 in the Junior Boys division of the A A U tourney. Young's defense and Jarrett's shooting propelled the winners from a 15 14 halftime edge to a 25 19 lead after three quarters. Jarrett scored 11 and Diamond 12 for Jones Service. the Evans brothers led Redwine with defense and scoring while Grant paced the visitors with 10.
The Associated Press tally lists scores across multiple games including The Citadel 46 over Furman 36 and Wake Forest 42 over South Carolina 35. Notable results include Long Island University 84 defeating Catholic University 28 and Kentucky 45 over Johns Hopkins 29.
Hanes Knitters of Winston-Salem routed Durham A C 41 to 15 to reach the junior girls semifinal. American Enka of Asheville beat Condon-Freeman of Charleston 38 to 25 as Enka used zone defense to control the game.
Hanes Hosiery of Winston-Salem opened the tourney with a 39 to 26 victory over Adams-Millis. Sink led the winners with five field goals and two fouls in the first half as Winston-Salem outscored Adams-Millis 27 to 15 by halftime. A deeper bench kept the contest even in the second half.
Fragmented AP text lists runners and places including New Haven Meriden Miami Beach Wilmington and Elizabeth with multiple numerals and names, but details are incomplete. The fragment appears to report times, weights, or finishes tied to various competitors and cities with no coherent event.
In Camden New Jersey Everett 221 of Denver defeated 215 of St Paul Olsen bari each won one fall. In Hartford Dan honey 228 of Ireland defeated cler 213 of Springfield Maia three falls. In Toronto Yvon Robert treal threw Vic Christie 226 in one hour fifteen minutes.
Officials credited Culler Appalacht rick from High Point Y in a game featuring McMahon Riggs Patton Stafford and others with scoring listed as 3 2 1 1 1 respectively.
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