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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1933

Page

2

Co-Eds Play Tonight in New Gym at High Point College

Two tough games at the newly dedicated High Point College gym tonight and Thursday feature North Carolina College for Women and Lenior-Rhyne College. The Co-Eds, organizing this year, face Panthers and promise spirited play in the region contest.

High Point College Panthers North Carolina College For Lenorm Rhyne College Rive and White Serson Elon College

Panthers Lose Narrowly to Gastonia in Gastonia

High Point Bisons fall 15 to 14 to Gastonia in Gastonia in a hard fought Western Conference game. One more schedule game remains before the 1933 season ends and coach Mariette eyes a Friday rematch with Greensboro.

High Point High School Bisons Gastonia Ceach Mariette Bisons Greensboro High Five Greensboro High Point Giria Greensboro High Gaston County High Point

Two Corbetts Remembered By California Promoter

San Diego February 22. James Coffroth recalls Corbett’s dual image “Gentleman Jim” and “Marquis of Queensbury Lawyer.” He promoted Corbett’s last bout with Jeffries on August 14, 1908, at Yosemite Club San Francisco. Coffroth notes Corbett’s rule knowledge and the 20 round limit influenced his strategy and legacy.

San Diego Cal Corbetts James Sunny Jim) Coffroth Jim Queensbury Corbett Coffroth Jim Jeffries Yosemite Athletic Club San Francisco California Jeffries Marquise of Los Angeles New York

Charlotte reenters Piedmont league fold with outside operation

Charlotte back in the Piedmont league as directors near final setup after a Wilmington meeting. Dad Hill, league president, says outside interests will run the Charlotte club and has mailed contracts to about a dozen players to safeguard franchise owners from the league rule on free agency.

Charlotte Wilmington Dad Hill Asheville

Jackie Fields Fights Young Corbett For Welter Title

In San Francisco on February 22 Jackie Fields faces Young Corbett in a 10 round title defense. Corbett seeks the upset while Fields aims to reclaim prestige after a career of title moves and past losses. Odds favored Corbett at times, bout set after 7 PM EST.

Jackie Fields Young Corbett San Francisco Pacific Fields Fresno Cal Corbett Jack Thompson Lou Brouillard

Llewellyn Setters Win Another Event

In Albany Georgia on February 22 the Llewellyn setters swept the all age and puppy stakes of the Southern Amateur trial while the pointer derby stake went to Farkas’ pointer. Kate Kelly and Hannah Kelly owned by Dr George Myrehrall of Atlanta won the puppy stake with Kate edging her sister. Captain of Kilgemith, a New York dog owned by Gerald M J Av ingston, took the all age event and Farkas’ pointer won the derby stake.

Albany Llewellyn Kate Kelly Hannah Kelly George Myrehrall Atlanta Pineland Plantation Kate Kilgemith New York Gerald M. J Avingston Farkas Igo Farkas Pinter Punch

Glenn Cunningham Wins Half Mile Race in New York

Glenn Cunningham of the University of Kansas defeated a strong field in a special 800 meter event at the New York Curb Exchange track meet. He clocked the meter equivalent in 1 minute 54.25 seconds, following his victories over Gene Venk e previously in Wanamaker and Baxter miles.

New York Glenn Cunningham University of Kansas Gene Venrke Wanamaker Baxter Millrose A. A New York A. C Cunningham Curb Exchange A. A Armory

Flint Rhem Aims To Win Twenty This Summer

Flinthem, Phillies pitcher, stopped in Greenville to say he expects to win 20 games for the Phillies and contend for the National pennant. He notes good condition from winter fishing and plans to sign a contract in Florida before training. Traded from St Louis to Philadelphia last season, he had 15 victories and 9 losses.

Greenville, & C Flinthem Philadelphia Phillies Phillies Rhem Rhems Winterhaven Fla Terme St. Louis Cardinals Tihem

Policemen's Five to Tackle Randleman

The High Point Policemen's quintet travels to Randleman to play the All-State in basketball. In their first meeting, the police won. Last night they beat the Purple Kittens 28 to 21 and all players should meet at 7 at the M C A.

High Point Gove Randleman Purple Kittens

Davidson closes state season with Lynchburg loss

Davidson defeated Lynchburg College 7 to 2 to end its season as the Big Five team last in action. Duke, North Carolina, and State eyes turned to the Southern Conference tournament in Raleigh Friday while Davidson players Wagner Peabody Boucher and Dickerson played their final games. Catawba Indians beat Guilford 45 to 26 at Salisbury to finish their 1033 schedule.

Charlotte North Carolina Davidson Lynchburg College University Tar Heels Red Terrors State College Duke Blue Devils Raleigh Wildcats Aise Lynchburg Virginians Wacner Peabody Boucher Dickerson Catawba Colleges Tdians Finia Guilford Quakers Salisbury Indians Guil

Escape attempt ends with Guerrero buried in sand

Omelio Guerrero tried to flee from the La Tuna federal detention farm near El Paso with 25 days left. Guerrero and others allegedly buried him under two feet of sand with a straw in his mouth for breathing, but guards discovered him almost suffocated as a construction crew member fled.

EL Paso Tex Oméilo Guero la Tuna Guerrero

Americana Purchases Fraudulent Stocks Worth 30 Million Weekly

A company identified as Americana allegedly buys fraudulent stock worth 30 million dollars each week. Regulators investigate, citing repeated transactions and unclear source of funds. Officials warn investors to exercise caution amid ongoing probe.

Three Undefeated Teams In Conference Boxing Tourney

Three undefeated teams enter the seventh annual Southern Conference boxing tournament at the University of Virginia. Virginia, Washington and Lee, and Maryland have not lost this winter, while North Carolina, Duke, and N. C. State are strong contenders for the team title. The Cavaliers beat Navy and Florida, and Maryland has beaten Virginia Poly and Virginia Military Institute.

University University of Virginia Virginia Washington and Lee Maryland Duke Virginia Poly Virginia Military Institute North Carolina Cavaliers Carolina State Tar Heels

Gamecocks finish perfect Conference schedule

Richmond February reports South Carolina’s Gamecocks wrap up a perfect conference slate with a 28 to 20 win over Clemson. Washington and Lee beat Virginia 44 to 30 while North Carolina’s Tar Heels upset NC State 35 to 28. Virginia Military Institute fell to Virginia Poly 27 to 15.

Richmond Raleigh South Carolina Gamecocks Laval Clemson Tigers Lexington Washington and Lee Generals University of Virginia Joe Ranyers Rufus Vincent Maryland Flash Virginia Military Institute Clemson Virginia Poly Basketeers Wweek North Carolina Tar Heela WN. C. State WL Pet Boeuth Carolina N. C Clemeon

Hotspur Favorite To Capture Race

Camden’s steeplechase season opens with the Washington birthday plate as the feature two mile timber event. Hotspur, last year’s winner, is among the favorites with five races on the program including Cherokee and Knightshill in flat and brush courses plus Coolspur and Camchatka polo plants.

Camdeen Camden Timber Coolspur Camchatka

Eddie Mooers Seeks Richmond Berth In Leadup to League

Eddie Mooers said Richmond will push for a berth in the league and is assembling a team. He expects a league meeting later this week in Wilmington and has Croker Wade lined up as a hard hitting outfielder starter.

Richmond Eddie Moders Wilmington Croker Wade Ffst

Sharkey Recalls Corbett Skillful Boxing Cleverness

Tom Sharkey, the San Francisco sailor, recalls Jim Corbett as a clever fighter who could write his name on an opponent’s face while being hit. He describes their 1896 four round draw here and a 1898 NY win on a foul as Corbett avoided training and used sharp footwork.

San Francisco Tom Sharkey Jim Corbett Tom Corbett New York Sharkey Navy Jim Tim McGrath McGrath Sarkey

McGrath and police chief in chaotic ring draw

By HAM FISHER report describes McGrath recalling leaping into a ring with the chief of police and others. The fighters rolled around in a chaotic scene before officials halted the bout and ruled it a draw.

McGrath Chief of Police

Public Auction of Greensboro Land Under Deed of Trust

Suc cessor Trustee J C Alexander will sell at noon March 10 1933 at Greensboro Court House the tract of land in Guilford County North Carolina described as the western Logan Avenue area between Hillsboro Street and Southern Railroad with improvements. Sale cash. 10 percent deposit. balance on deed delivery.

Ea Holt Daisy Holt Central Bank and Trust Company Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina Court House Greensboro Guilford Gulmer Township Logan Avenue Bingham Street Hillsboro Street Southern Railroad Carollina An Avenue B Street East Side J. C. Alexander

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