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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1940

Page

9

High Point Eyes Key Conference Clash With Reynolds

High Point Bison seek to extend Western Conference lead hosting R. J. Reynolds Black Blons in a crucial showdown. Demons led by two standout players aim to slow Bison with strong team play and inside presence. If High Point wins and Greensboro loses Friday, conference title chances rise. Stonewall Hayworth in lineup potential.

Igh Point Bison Quint Invaders R. J. Reynolds High ton-Salem Bison A. A Dick Maverack Asboro High Point Greensboro Amy “Stonewall” Hayworth Eract Coacheon Onight

Marsh Furniture Quint Captures Amateur Loop Crown

Dick Ciuci of New York knocked Medalist Frank Allan of Pittston Pa from the championship flight in the Dixie Amateur tournament with a 4 and 3 victory. Bobby Dunkelberger of High Point NC defeated John F Dolan of West Orange NJ to reach the final round, Bobby Walker of Jacksonville FL beat D H Biesel of Milwaukee 5 and 4, with other top survivors including Frank Strafaci New York Charles Whitehead South River NJ Bruno Minkley Boston Arnold Minkley Chicago and W H Mandley Wethersfield Conn.

Miami Fla Dick Ciuci New York Frank Allan Pittston Bobby Dunkelberger High Point N. C John F. Dolan West Orange N. J Bobby Walker Jacksonville Bla D. H. Biesel Milwaukee Frank Strafaci Charles Whitehead South River Bruno Minkley Boston Arnold Minkley Chicago W. H. Mandley Wethersfield

Laddie Irwin Leads Mid-Florida Qualifying In Golf Meet

In Orlando andles par over women golfers ready for match play in the Mid-Florida tournament. Laddie Irwin of Montclair New Jersey posted a 76 to win medal honors in 18 holes, with Patty Berg close behind at 78. Early matchups pair Irwin against Miriam Lyons and Berg against A W Sumpter, while Jean Bauer faces Janet Younker as the field advances. Marion Miley meets Jane Cothran in another opening round pairing.

Orlando Fla Laddie Irwin Montclair N. J Patty Berg Minneapolis Jean Bauer Providence R. L Miss Irwin Miriam Lyons Miss Berg A. W. Sumpter Columbus Miss Bauer Janet Younker White Plains N. Y Marion Miley Lexington Jane Cothran Greenville 8. C

Naval Academy Coach Hendrix Stars in Quarter Final News

Art Hendrix of Annapolis Md Naval Academy coach and top seed Don Budge with other surviving seeded stars had no assignments today in the quarter final round of the event.

Art. Hendrix Annapolis Naval Academy Don Budge

Marrs Faces Toughest Strussle Of Comeback

Johnny Marrs meets Dick Lever in the main event of a South Hamilton Street wrestling card tonight. Marrs, injured weeks ago, seeks to regain ranking while Lever vows to prove last week’s loss to Floyd Marshall was no fluke.

Marrs Dick Lever Johnny Marrs Atlanta Gau South Hamilton Street Arena Lever Floyd Marshall Proof Marshall Colorado Tom Hanley Jake Patterson Buffalo N. Y Hanley Patterson Marshall Pancho Valdez Whitey Grove Pancho Weel Chicago Boston L. C. McMahon Riahman

Roundup of boxing, baseball, golf and college sports news

Fred Apostoli and manager Larry White split. Pete Reiser to outfield conversion after Elmira injury. Ruffing salary dispute with Yankees. Armstrong defeats Garcia in Harlem. Jim Turner courted by Brooklyn. Al Davis vs Ambers with Canzoneri Ross Leonard predicting win. Heafner touted after golf tour. Nachm passes bar exam for Dodgers. NBC gains three month boxing TV rights in NY. Winter named fencing coach at Lafayette. Kennedy urges boxing clean-up. Kitts eyed by Temple and Washington U. Craig aids South Carolina spring practice.

New York Fred Apostoli Larry White Fred Pete Selily Pete Reiser Dodger Pete Elmira Red Ruffing Yanks Henry Armstrong Ceferino Garcia Harlem Garcia Jim Turner Holy Cross Brooklyn Football Dodgers al Davis Lou Ambers Tony Canzoneri Barney Ross Benny Leonard Bill Greenwald Milwaukee Clayton Heafner North Carolina John Winter Lafayette College Ambrose J. Kennedy Maryland Liberty Jimmy Kitts Rice Temple Washington U St. Louis Larry Craig Green Bay South Carolina Rex Enright

Huffman brothers serve as captains and guards

Gil bert Huffman is captain and guard for the Tennessee Vols while Marvin Huffman holds both roles for the Indiana Hoosiers as they depart with the captains and guards.

Huffman Boys Gilbert Tennessee Vols Brother Marvin Indiana Hoosiers

Goodness Girls rehearse Union Opera stars Savold tagged

The piece notes Tom Harmon and Forest Evashev from Michigan preparing for Ann Arbor’s Mimes Club spring Union Opera. Both are described as ballet young men. The text also mentions Lee Savold being tagged after Broadway passage from Minnesota and Iowa.

Tom Harmon Forest Evashevski Michigan Union Opera Ann Arbor

Y Lassies Defeat McCrary 23 to 13 In Narrow Win

The Y W C A lassies triumphed over the McCrary sextet of Asheboro 23 to 13 for their fifth straight win. Callahan led with 10 points, Weisner 9, while Sowers and Koonts sparked fast defense and Surrett fed the passing game. Burroughs and Cook each had four for Asheboro. YWCA heads to Winston-Salem Friday to face R J Reynolds High School at 7:30.

Beeson Hardware High Point College Redwine Hardware Watson's Kinney's Winston-Salem McCrary Hawks Asheboro Huntley Furniture Adams- Mills McCrary Eagles Greensboro Alice Charlotte H. and H. Clothiers Thomasville Chair Company Nehi Y. W. C. A. Lassies McCrary Sextet Callahan Weisner Robbins Sowers Koonts Surrett Burroughs Cook R. J. Reynolds Oswing Omabry Stutts McCain Torey Tom Helms Timer Cooper Acorer Cox

Await Entry List At Santa Anita Derby Field May Vary

Entries for the Santa Anita Derby were awaited with guesses from 15 to 25 as 16 hopefuls were expected. Top contenders include Gallahadian Tough Hombre Midand Augury Fairy Chant Maestro Sascha Exarch. If over 20, gate plans and outside starts complicate a rugged post.

Los Angeles Milky Way Farms Gallahadian Tough Hombre Howard Midand Neil McCarthy Augury Foxcatcher Farms Fairy Chant Sascha W. C Santa Anita

Detroit agents fail to buy My Sin motor from owner

Russian agents attempted to purchase the motor of the Gold Cup winner My Sin, but owner Zalmon G. Simmons refused to sell. The episode highlights ongoing efforts to acquire prized racing equipment amid算 growing competition within the sport.

Detroit Zalmon G. Simmons

Marsh Furniture Wins Amateur League Title In Batlle End Year Undefeated

Marsh Furniture's basketball team defeated Harriss Covington 20 to 16 in a packed YMCA gym to clinch the Amateur League championship and finish the season unbeaten. Long John Everhart led scoring with seven for Marsh, while E Farlow topped Harriss Covington with five. Adams Mills beat Watson's Service 37 to 17 and Silver Knit won 32 to 27 over Tomlinson.

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Jacobus on Ball Players as Golfer Prospects

Jacobus argues that ball players make fine golfers due to strong hands and good conditioning. He notes players’ concentration courage and patience help them become skilled golfers.

Jacobus Sarasota Fla George R. Jacobus Professional Golfers Association

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