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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1942

Page

9

Seeded Apps To Fight Teacher Five In North State Tourney

No. 1 seed High Point College hosts Lenoir Rhyne in the North State Conference tournament opener at Harrison Gym. Second seed Appalachian faces Western Carolina Teachers. Elon sits third after a mixed week. First round also includes Atlantic Christian vs Wilson’s Bulldogs and Catawba vs Guilford with potential semi final clashes in two brackets. Official game times to follow.

Marse Grant High Point College Panthers Lenoir Rhyne Mountain Bears Harrison Gymnasium Appalachian Western Carolina Elon Christians Atlantic Christian College Wilson Bulldogs Catawba Indians Guilford Elon-A. C. C Appalachian W. C. T. C Cataybouilford High Point Ppalachian Elon Ss V.C. Tlc ACC Uilford

Guerin Tops Rider Honors At Fair Grounds Meet

New Orleans February 21 Jockey Eric Guerin clinched riding honors for a four day meet at the Fair Grounds with 47 total wins tying the nation’s leading riders. In the last race Drawout upset Cynthia Fair as Guerin closed strong. George rode Jean Ferrante in the Farewell Purse but had no mount in the final race.

New Orleans Eric Guerin Jimmy George Fair Grounds Boll Jorge Guerin Cynthia Fair Bve George Frank P. Letellier Jean Ferrante Elis Iount WC. Stroube Liberty

Dann Retires Travers Prize In Dixie Golf Victory

In St Augustine Florida Carl Dann Jr of Orlando won the Walter J Travis Memorial Trophy for the third time, beating John Teal of Jacksonville 13 and 72 in a 36 hole final. Dann had earlier taken the qualifying medal with a 69 and finished six under par. Appalachian beat Catawba 57 10 39 in Boone in a game moved up to last night.

ST. Augustine Fla Carl Dann, Jr Orlando Walter J. Travis Dann Dixie John Teal Jacksonville Appalachian Boone Catawba

Pastor Franklin Bout Promises Scrappy Ten Round Clash

Cleveland slate sees Tricky Bol Pastor and Lem Franklin, touted as Joe Louis contenders, meet Tuesday in a ten round scrap that could shape the heavyweight crown race. Promoter Bob Brickman forecasts 13,000 fans and $65,000 purses, with Pastor aiming to pressure Franklin’s midsection and Franklin targeting heart area shots. Both fighters bring recent wins and hefty guarantees to the bout.

Kay Blosser Clevieland Tricky Bol Pastor Lem Franklin Joe Louis Bob Brickman Franklin Cleveland Louis Pastor Tony Musto Abe Simon Joe Bob Chicago

Vets Bolster Tribe Outlook for Cleveland Indians

Cleveland Indians depart for Clearwater spring training without Bob Feller as Mel Harder, Clint Brown, and Al Milnar lead a pitching contingent. The club eyes a first division finish under Lou Boudreau with Hal Trosky retired and Les Fleming possible at first base. A crowded staff includes Bagby, Smith, Eisenstat, Kennedy, Kra Kauskas, Dean, Heving, Ferrick, plus untried rookies.

Cleveland Bob Feller Cleveland Indians Clearwater Fle Mel Harder Clint Brown al Milnar Indians Rapid Robert Walter Johnson Lou Boudreau Lou Ray Mack Hal Trosky Les Fleming Southern Association Ids Feller Boudreau Milnar Jim Bagby al Smith Harry Eisenstat Vernon Kennedy Joe Krakauskas Chubby Dean Joe Heving Tom Ferrick Brown Harder

AMA Trounces U. N. C. Freshmen Boxers

Chapel Hill Feb 21 Augusta Military Academy routed North Carolina freshmen 51 to 21 with three TKOs and a KO. Ed Gregory and Dick Young led AMA victories while Joe Burke and Frank Wheeler drew. Carolina’s Dick Young won by TKO in first round over Don Stanley.

Chapel Hill Augusta

Hammond Star In U N C Win

Sophomore Denman Hammond starred in every dual meet this season as North Carolina’s undefeated swimmers crushed Washington and Lee 63 to 12 in Chapel Hill. Hammond won the 50-meter free and backstroke, leading UNC with 10 points. the Blue Dolphins set multiple dual meet and university records and canceled the Carolina Florida meet, leaving only Duke on March 3.

Chapel Hill Denman Hammond North Carolina Washington Lee Hammond Blue Dolphins Bill Thompson Carolina Pearl Harbor R. A. Fetzer Carolina-Washington and Lee Billy Stone Raleigh Henry Ortland Jim Barclay Duke Hix Oustey Lees

Record Entry Set For UNC Indoor Games

The Southern Conference indoor track and field meet at Chapel Hill next Saturday could match or surpass last year’s record entry of 476 athletes from 61 teams. UNC, Duke, South Carolina, Clemson, Maryland, Davidson, Richmond, VMI, and Virginia Tech lead both conference and non conference fields with many fresh entrants and defending champions returning to defend titles. Notable entries include Duke’s Lach and Brown, North Carolina’s Mangum, and Virginia’s Campbell and Todd, plus Catholic University and other strong programs.

Associated Press Chapel Hill R. A. Fetzer North Carolina Duke South Carolina Clemson Maryland Davidson Richmond Virginia Tech Navy Catholic University Tennessee Virginia Thomas Jefferson High Morristown High Eastern High Newport News Fuigh Hampton High Montgomery-Blair High Silver Springs Charlootte Goldsboro Granite Falls Steve Lach Werner Brown Mike Mangum Tar Heels Ralph Fennell Ned Campbell Tom Todd Warren Mengel Ed Sargent Williamsburg

Heel Matmen Win N C Title In Davidson Meet

North Carolina wrestlers captured the state title by winning six straight lower-division bouts at Davidson, posting a 24 6 tally. Tar Heels dominated with three pins and three decisions, while Freshmen and other events set dual meet, pool and stroke records.

Davidson North Carolina Tar Heels Tar Babies Wild Kittens Redfern N. C Stroupe McKeever Coppedge Robinson Council Asser Hearn XI. C Fowler Williamson Winn Zippel N. CC Grimsley Bluenthal M Hall Johnston

Navy Triumphs In OT Over Tar Heels 42 39

Navy edges North Carolina 42 to 39 in overtime as co captains Bob Zoeller Bill Busik and reserve Gene Huntemer lead a late rally. Navy scores all overtime points after a 33 24 lead with five minutes left while UNC stars Bob Rose and George Paine are ejected for personal fouls. Navy improves to five wins in ten games. North Carolina suffers its sixth loss in 15.

Associated Press Annapolis Navy North Carolina Tar Heels Bob Zoeller Bill Busik Gene Hunterer Zoeller Huntemer Busik Gene Bob Rose George Paine Trnes Foote Ne Paine Freedman Roe Smith Wilso Foe Rose Ee Beys Gersten iShrtle Suggs C . Hayworth Ferreros Lacy Af Zoeller MeTileuhe

William and Mary Coeds Defeat Chapel Hill in Fencing Meet

William and Mary coeds swept the fencing meet against North Carolina 9 to 0 in Chapel Hill. Jane Bryant led the Indians with three foil wins, Virginia Longino and Geraldine Hess also won all three foil bouts, while Barbara Epps and Altiene Brawley each won battles. Notable performances included Mary DeCormick, Sarah Anderson, and Mary Alice Puckett sharing the No. 3 foil duties. It was the Tar Heel women’s season opener.

Chapel Hill William and Mary North Carolina Jane Bryant Virginia Longino Geraldine Hess Barbara Epps Altiene Brawley Mary DcCormick Sarah Anderson Mary Alice Puckett Tar Heel

Baseball Fumbling Chance To Aid War Says Gardner

Dallas February 21 veteran baseball executive J Alvin Gardner president of the Texas League urges stronger wartime support from the sport He says Roosevelt approved baseball for war time but asks for substantial contributions including 30 percent of salaries above 387 500 to defense bonds and war funds He argues Texas League initiative eight Franklin Roosevelt nights and Red Cross donations are a start but far from enough to keep baseball in the national emergency from failing.

Harold V. Ratliff Dallas Tex J. Alvin Gardner Texas League Roosevelt Gartner Franklin Roosevelt Red Cross Gardner Ball Basepali General Crowder

Horton Smith Sees Successful Tour Return From Winter Golf

Horton Smith returned from the winter golf tour and said the tour to date had been successful The average golfer did not think the U S G A should have canceled national championships Smith plans to return for the Miami four ball matches in early March and will play the Mid South circuit.

Penehurst Horton Smith U. S

George Washington Nets Upset of Duke 55 53 in Tight Clash

George Washington led most of the game and held a 33 29 halftime edge as the Colonials defeated Duke 55 53 before 4600 spectators. Ros McNeil scored 15 and Bobby Gillam added 13 for G W while Bobby Gantt matched Duke's 13 in a surprising conference loss for the Blue Devils.

Associated Press Washington George Washington Cagers Duke Blue Devils Geroge Washington Duke Blue Devils Ros McNeil Colonials Bobby Gilham G. W Bobby Gantt Rauaca McNeil Reichwein Zuni, Co Gallagher Meyers Gillam von Konizewski Boss

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