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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1937

Page

6

Carolinas A A U finals crown two champions decided

The Enka Manufacturing girls won the senior women title 32 23 over Chatham Manufacturing. National Business College girls from Charlotte won the junior women crown 52 32 over Sherrod Shirt of High Point. McCrary Eagles meet Unique Furniture in the senior men final Monday at High Point. Merita Bakers reach junior men final 40 37 vs Red Top Beer Barons or Triangle Hosiery. Chicago hosts James Braddock Joe Louis heavyweight title fight set for June 22 at Comiskey Park.

Enka Manufacturing Company Enka Chatham Manufacturing Company Sextet Winston-Salem Enka Lassies Wichita Kansas Chatham Conquest Harry Williamson High Point Berlin Harry Dean P. B. Lindley National Business College Girls of Charlotte Sherrod McCrary's Eagles Asheboro Unique Furniture Club Merita’s Bakers Red Top Beer Barons Triangle Hosiery Mill Club Beer Barons Triangle McCrary Chatham Manufacturing Club Winston- Salem Raleigh Y. M. C. A Chicago George F. Gets Illinois State Athletic Commission James J. Braddock Miami Fla Getz Joseph Tuiner Comiskey Park Soldier Field Lakefront Park Board National Business School! Lassies of Charlotte Queen City McCall Barkalow Cham- Taylor Tae McCall ea @ Helms S Serene Sagar Agi Carmichael Heakion Baldwin Smith

Magician to Perform Here Monday Night

Edward the famous magician will present a two hour show at 7 30 p m Monday at the Salvation Army gym for charity to benefit the girls basketball league. The piece offers mysterious feats of major type with a small admission. The report also outlines plans for the fifth annual Gold Medal basketball tournament to run March 11 through March 18 open to amateur teams and clubs with 16 players per team and three classes A B C. Entries due by 7 p m March 8. draw on March 9. prizes for finalists. committee members named.

Edward Salvation Army Charles E. Spencer Brooks Reitzel Wade Marlette Bunn Hackney Charlie Kearns Virgil Yow W. C. Carroll C. E B. Spencer Frank Barfield Mr. Spencer

Duke Upsets Wolfpack In Extra Period

Salisbury report details High Point's Purple Panthers rallying to beat the Catawba Indians 31 to 26 in a North State conference game. The second item notes Washington and Lee defeating UNC 29 to 19 before 1,300 fans, with Bob Spessard leading the Generals and Bill McCachren scoring for the Tar Heels.

Salisbury High Point Purple Panthers Catawba Indians Panthers Elon Intermis Lynchburg Washington and Lee University of North Carolina Bob Spessard Generals Carolina Phantoms Bill McCachren Charlotte N. C Nets Washington and Lee Bill Borries Dave Meroney Borries Seeteneee Sa Gymanski Seceececeree Spessard Ccsereres Wer Mamba Liscsbiccteseces McCachren Saseces Ee Mallis F . Peay Little Meromey

Picard Leads Field In Georgia Open Golf Meet

Henry Picard of Hershey Pennsylvania broke par to lead the Thomasville open with a 36 hole total of 140 as co leaders trailed by one stroke. Other tied contenders included Kyt Laffoon Jimmy Thomson and Horton Smith amid a crowded leaderboard at Glen Arven.

Kenneth Gregory Thomasville Henry Picard Hershey Picard Kyt Laffoon Chicago Horton Smith San Francisco Jimmy Thomson Harry” Cooper Dick Mets Metz Cooper Laffoon Smith Thomson Tony Manero Salem Mase Vic Ghersi Deal N. J Harold (Jug) McSpaden Boston Mass Blond Craig Wood New York Wood Leo Walper Washington, D. C Jimmy Hines Garden City L. L Johnny Revolta Lawson Little Ed Dudley Augusta Herman Barron White Plains N. Y Gene Sarazen Brookfield Center Conn Bobby Dunkelberger Sedgefield N. C

Enka Manufacturing Wins Senior Women’s Final 32-23

Enka Manufacturing defeated Chatham Manufacturing 32 to 23 to claim the senior women's championship. Clarke led Enka with 15 points as both teams played cautious defense and refused to break open the contest. Poole and Pool stood out for Chatham, while Enka’s defense and offense limited scoring in a slow, edge-of-seat finale.

Enka Chatham Manufacturing Club Winston-Salem Hotham Clarke B. Poole M. Pool cHaibam Enmm Enek Tner Odese Alan Faue Clark Brown Byrd Sumner Allen Ly Gmith Whitner Mauser Chatham Smith HP Culler

High Point Y Juniors Win Carolinas Title in Y M C A Meet

High Point North Carolina won the Carolinas Junior basketball championship by defeating the Kansas City quintet 90 21 in Spartanburg South Carolina. Charleston captured the midget title by beating the Columbia Tinymites 24 12.

Spartanburg N. C High Point Carolinas

McCrary Eagles Reach Finals in Tight Win

The McCrary Eagles edged Chatham Club of Winston-Salem 40 to 36 to clinch a berth in the senior men’s finals. Trailing 16-12 at halftime, McCrary tied it 33-33 with five minutes left as Rogers hit key shots and Edwards, Flythe, and Swing added double-digit scoring to secure the win. Merrill led Chatham with 13 points while Snow and Flythe paced the Eagles.

McCrary Eagles Chatham Club Winston-Salem Twin City Rogers McCrary Asheboro Merrill Chatham Snow Flythe Edwards Swing Eagles Swine Easick

Merita Bakers Rally to Defeat Adams-Millis

Merita Bakers of High Point trailed 21 to 16 at halftime but roared back to defeat Adams-Millis in a postseason basketball game.

Merita Merita Bakers High Point

Deacons Defeat Davidson In Southern Conference Clash

Wake Forest Deacon Deacons topped Davidson 44 to 38 in a Southern Conference game. The hosts led early, then held the line most of the night as Waller and Carter found their range in the first half.

Deacons CATS Davidson Wake Forest College Davidson College Deamon Deacons Waller Carter

Dizzy Dean Returns $25,000 unsigned contract to Gas House Gang

Dizzy Dean blasts the St Louis Cardinals contract wrangle calling Branch Rickey and the club a bunch of violets. He demands $50,000, says he’ll pitch worth that, and vows to skip spring training if underpaid. Dean notes his 121 career wins and predicts 20 to 30 victories if he pitches. He heads to Florida for a birthday party after workouts with the Dallas Steers.

Dizzy Dean F. R. McKnight Dallas Tex Jerome Herman Dean St. Louis Cardinals Dizzy Branch Rickey Dean Rickey Paul Dean St. Louis Frankie Frisch Sam Breadon Leo Durocher Ing Jim) Winford Lon) Warneke Florida Bill Klei Dallas Steers

Mountaineers Beat Vandys Grapplers at Boone

Appalachian State's wrestling team defeated Vanderbilt University 31 to 5 in Boone. Lackey the 126 pounder won on a fall in two extra periods over Lindsay. Mountaineers secured four falls two time decisions and a forfeit.

Boone Appalachian State Vanderbilt University Red" Watkins Lackey Vandy Lindsay Mountaineers

VFW Will Meet at Hall Monday Night

VFW Post No. 619 in High Point invites all members to attend the meeting at 810 North Main Street on Monday night at 7 30 o clock.

Vv. F. W High Point Post Veterans of Foreign Wars North Main Street

College Boxing Scores From Charlottesville

Virginia defeats Harvard in a close meet held in Charlottesville with a final tally showing Virginia 6 1 2 to Harvard 1 1 2.

Charlottesville Virginia Harvard

Raleigh Plans Big State Championship Night

Raleigh reports the junior chamber announces a state championship pairing between North Carolina and South Carolina teams. The event, held on the eve of the conference tournament, includes North Carolina reps facing Greenville Class A and High Western Class A title holders meeting March 2 to decide the winner.

High Point el Greenville High Point High Raleigh Raleigh North Carolina Carolina Point Durham Greenville Wade Hill Associatio Chapel Hill Theymnasium Sportamen Chapel Hill Point Junior Chamber of Commodiale North Carolina Southna Junne Wisner Chamblee Columbia Green Orangeburg Ers Palmetto State

Appalachian State Defeats King College in Boone Showdown

Appalachian State beat King College 44 to 37 in Boone as King opened strong leading 8-0 before Appalachian State tied it 20-16 and pulled ahead to the 40 midway of the final period. Smart led with sixteen points, Hegedus added twelve as Culler starred in the floo.

Boone Iachian State King College King Smart Ap State Poin Hegedus

College Wrestle at Davidson Ends in Near Upset

In Davidson North Carolina a college wrestling meet concluded with a 16 to 12 scoreline as the host State 16 defeated Davidson 12, highlighting a strong performance by both squads.

Davidson N. C State

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