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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1954

Page

14

Higgins Names Stephens Agganis as Major Stars for Colonels

Manager Pinky Higgins highlights young prospects in Louisville including Gene Stephens and Harry Agganis as future major leaguers. He praises lefty Gene Stephens for speed and power potential, notes Agganis's strong Triple A showing, and calls Curtis, Freeman, Kemmerer, Maxwell, and Sisler notable pitchers and hitters with majors potential.

Louisville Boston American Association Gene Stephens Ted Williams Sarasota Stephens Red Sox al Curtis Harry Agganis Boston University Ted McGrew Curtis America Colonels Agganis Eybal Charlie Maxwell Hershel Freeman Russ Kemmerer Kemmerer Maxwell Dave Sisler Princeton Albany N. Y Sisler Er Ae

Texas Open Gets Going at San Antonio

A large field of 139 pros and 18 amateurs begin the Texas Open in San Antonio with sub par rounds common. Jimmie Demaret of Kiamesha Lake and Chandler Harper of Chattanooga posted nine under par 62s to lead the field in the opening 18 holes. Five defending champions are listed among the entrants as top players sit out, shaping a tight 36-hole start before Sunday's final rounds.

San Antonio Tex Texas Jimmie Demaret Kiamesha Lake N.Y Chandler Harper Chattanooga Demaret Harper Luneup Harrison Dave Douglas Ed Eee Jack Burke Tony Guin Run Hogan Sam _ Snead Mangrum Cary Middle

Pairings Mapped For AAA Tourney Sunday in North Carolina

CHAPEL HILL N C First round pairings for the Class AAA high school basketball tournament will be drawn Sunday The event runs February 25-27 at Winston-Salem featuring the top four teams from the East and West conferences Greensboro Charlotte Central Burlington and Asheville represent the West while Rocky Mount Raleigh and Windsor represent the East The fourth East team awaits completion Kinston hosts the Class AA tournament March 11-13 and Aberdeen hosts the Class A tournament March 12-20

Chapel Hill N. C Sun Winston-Salem North Carolina High School Athletic Assn Greensboro Charlotte Central Burlington Asheville Rocky Mount Raleigh Kinston Aberdeen

Baltimore tops Knicks 84 80 in NBA action

The Baltimore Bullets defeated the New York Knicks 84 to 80 in a tight NBA game. Key players contributed scoring and defense as the contest stayed close through the final minutes.

The Associated Press Baltimore New York

ECC Pirates to Play in NAIA District Tourney

East Carolina College announced its Pirates will participate in the district NAIA basketball tournament at the ECC gym March 2 3. NAIA Chairman Francis Hoover informed Rotary Club Chairman Wendell W Smiley of ECC's selection and play off dates. Three other Carolinas teams will be chosen, with the Rotary Club sponsoring the event.

Greenville N. C East Carolina College Pirates ECC NAIA Francis Hoover Appalachian Rotary Club Wendell W. Smiley Carolinas

Sylvania 5 Advances To Second Round In Recreation Tourney

Sylvania 5 edged the National Guard 43 to 38 to reach the second round at the Armory. Pope scored 16 for National Guard, while Bunk Kennedy added 12 for Sylvania. Sylvania faces Bottoms Fiske tonight at 8, with Bar-Mil vs Prospectors at 7. winners meet Friday for the title.

Sylvania National Guard Recreation Armory Pope Bunk Kennedy Sylvania Center Spot Clary Sylvania Boys Bottoms Fiske Bar-Mil Prospectors Archdale Maids Mercury Club Lassies LM Vone Sylvania Oucen Barre I ' i Wright Ti Neleon

They Did It The Hard Way Bellflower Beats Wanpella

Bellflower High School and Wanpella staged a delayed basketball game that started with a 62-62 tie after a scorebook error. In overtime Bellflower edged Wanpella 68-67 after a dramatic finish. Coach Elry Nickel praised the win despite the initial confusion.

Bellflower Elry Nickel Bellflower High School Wanpella High Nickel Wapella Hank Roehrich Ich

Reds Claim Two Planes Bagged in China

Ta Kung Pao reports Chinese Reds in Hangchow province shot down two Nationalist planes. One aircraft plunged into the sea north of Wenchow Bay after a midair clash. the other crashed and burned inland. One pilot was killed.

Hong Kong Ta Kung Pao Hangchow Sea Hwan Wenchow Bay

Radio Television Network Programs Schedule

Eastern standard time guide for network programs notes time adjustments for CST and MST. Mentions local stations may relay an hour to fit local schedules. Last minute changes cannot be included in this notice.

Evening TV Schedule for Thursday and Friday

A dense listing of daytime and prime time broadcasts across multiple stations, detailing shows from News and Commentary to sports, dramas, game shows, and children's programs. Includes WFMY and WTOB channels with times from 6:00 p.m. through late night, and a separate Carolina and Piedmont schedule.

Che Abe Mba-Weat Nbe Cbs Abe East Cbe Cbs News Abe Beulah Cbs Daily Abe the Charaliers Starr of Space Mbs One Man's Family Eddie Fisher Roy Rogers Millie Sammy Kaye Ce Starway M. Malloy Mr. Nutley Cbs Whiteman Eddie Cantor Marlene Dietrich Cbs Little Jane Pickens Nbe News & Orchestra Deems Taylor News & Variety All Nets No Carter Bob Arthur Smith Lone Ran Jane Froman Cecil Campbell Douglas Edwards Mr. MacNutley Sisco Te Tees

High Point Junior High finishes season with 82 wins

High Point Junior High School basketball ends a strong season with a 63 45 win over E K Powe of Durham to reach an 82 win 8 loss mark. Darrell McGuire and Ken Prosser lead with 15 points each in the final victory at the local Senior High gym during the state junior high tournament opening in March.

High Point Junior High E. K. Powe Durham Darrell McGuire Ken Prosser Box Powe High Point Willett Tucker Watson Richson Walker Shields James Teague McGuire Mixzell La'rence Maney

Police Chief Keating Dies After Hit-and-Run

Woodbridge New Jersey authorities disclose Police Chief George E. Keating, 62, killed a 14 year old, then fatally took cyanide at home about 12 hours later. Autopsy shows cyanide presence and mouth burns. Prosecutor Count Eber calls him one of Middlesex County’s finest officers.

Woodbridge N. J George E. Keating Robert Berardi Keating Middlesex County Alex Eber

Bowditch's Navigator Referred To As Seaman's Bible

Nathaniel Bowditch is widely recognized for The American Practical Navigator, a marine reference famed as the Seaman's Bible for sailors and navigators.

Nathaniel Bowditch

Past Master Degree MLE Master Degree Tours

A note indicates tours related to a master degree event on February 18 at 7 30 PM. Specific details on venue or participants are not provided in the fragment.

Firemen Battle Toothpaste And Flames In Ohio Crash

Rural Volunteer Fire Chief George Barghill recalls toothpaste splashed on coats and gear as firemen fought a semitractor blaze near Springfield. The truck bound for St Louis from Akron carried tons of dentifrice and tangled with flames en route.

Springfield Ohio George Barghill St. Louis Akron

Baby Sitter Of Different Type In Baltimore

Ten year old William Welsh found himself a sitter by accident when visiting a home he sat on a chair and discovered the 9 week old Charles Fox beneath him. The incident occurred in Baltimore as the boy unwittingly acted as a caretaker. William’s quick realization and the precaution taken by adults prevented injury. Local authorities advised supervision of children in homes to prevent similar mishaps.

Baltimore William Welsh William Charles Fox

Baby Held for Observation After Sleepover Incident

A guest in the house was found with a baby tucked under a blanket on a chair. The infant showed no apparent illness and was kept under observation at Sinai Hospital for monitoring.

Sinai Hospital

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