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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1932

Page

2

Princess Case Overpowers Trinity in City Tourney Opener

Princess Case defeated Trinity High 36 to 14, while Ramblers beat the Printers 22 to 32 in the opening city-wide basketball games on Leonard and Younts Court. Tonight features Robbins Knitting against High Point Overall and White versus Allen Jay in follow up round play.

Robbins H. P Allenday High Leonard and Younts Princess Case Quint Trinity High School Devils West End Dark Horses Walter R. Printers Robbins Knitting Company Quint City Commercial League High Point High Point High School Allen Jay High School

Durham Noses Out Local High Cagers In Tight Victory

Durham edges local high schoolers as Salvation Army moves to Goldsboro for tonight’s game. High Point’s Allec tion Army court machine heads south this afternoon, following a close Monday result and a strong second half showing led by Gillen Aycock Morehead.

Durham High Point Goldsboro Goldsboro Army Cour Army High Chest al Stars All Stars

State Terrors Surprise UNC With Win In Big Five Finale

Charlotte February 24 The North Carolina State Red Terrors stunned UNC 36 to 17 to end the Big Five season trailing 12-11 at halftime. Guilford and Catawba won their late games as Campbell and Appalachian meet tonight and UNC wrestlers close schedule with Davidson.

Charlotte N. C University of North Carolina State Red Terrors Tar Heels Carolina Guilford Catawba Indians Campbell Appalachian Davidson

William Penn Cagers Take Two Wins Over Dudley High

The William Penn boys and girls defeated Dudley High of Greensboro on their home court Tuesday. Penn girls led 8-7 at halftime and pulled away in the second half for a 24–9 victory with strong defense and key scoring by A Groves and Gomes. In the boys game Penn built a 12–4 lead at halftime, then preserved a 25–15 final as Boger led with 14 points and Carter impressed with defense and drives. Dudley’s Woods led his team in scoring. Penn’s defense limited Dudley’s field goals after the break.

Princess Morehead Aycock Qglilen Trinity Gillen Penn High Dudley High Greensboro Penn Court Penn Girls Penn Dudley A. Groves Gomés Alford T. Ingram M. Robinson Boger Gibson Carter Woods Wm. Penn Pos Dudley Gibson Kiss Hunt Roger Woods Boyeins Lew Carter Cecese Baldwin U Rown Herbin Powell Taylor Wilson, Union Timer Rich

Bisons Rally Against Durham In One Point Defeat

Coach Wade Marlette's Bisons pressed Durham High School in Durham, losing 22 to 21. B Culler led with eight points while Ritchie and Ridge supported, as local guards paced a strong defense and kept the game close until the final whistle. The team concludes their season Friday against Greensboro High.

Wade Marlette Durham Bull City Bisons B. Culler Ritchie Ridge Culler Mason Tiller Skinner Sizemore Cheek Greensboro High Cagers Walnut Cove High Point Baste

Dempsey Adds Frankie Wine To List Of Comeback Wins

Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey visited Frankfort to receive a Kentucky colonel commission from Gov. Ruby Laffoon after adding Frankie Wine to his comeback tour. In Louisville at the Jefferson County Armory, Dempsey outpointed the Butte blacksmith in a bout watched by about 15 000. gate receipts near city record but below the 18000 mark. Dempsey weighed 194. Wine 191, who offered little resistance and kept his chin guarded to avoid an early knockout.

Louisville Jack Dempsey Frankfort Kentucky Ruby Laffoon Frankie Wine Mosey Butte Mont Blacksmith Dempsey King Levisky Chicago Jefferson County Levinsky Chiago Dayton Ohio

High Point Club signs four promising rookies

Four rookies Edward Smith David Howell Lefty Marshall and Clyde Kendell signed to play with the High Point Baseball club amid ongoing spring training plans. Smith from New York Howell of Lakeland Fla Marshall of Norfolk Va and Kendell an outfielder bring youth and potential as the club considers a manager delay.

Piedmont High Point Baseball Club E. Sénsenbach Edward Smith New York David Howell Lakeland Fla Lefty Marshall Norfolk Clyde Kendell Smith Walberg Grove Howell High Point Greensboro Yankee Clyde Kendall

Capudine Promises Quick Nerve Pain Relief

Millions find rapid relief from neuralgia headaches rheumatic pains and women's pains with Capudine a liquid remedy that soothes nerves and stops pain quickly. It does not upset the stomach nor contain opiates. Available at drug stores in 100 30¢ and 60c bottles or by the dose.

Ramblers Edge Kombie In Tight Walter Ziegler Tilt

Ramblers beat Walter Ziegler team 32 to a close score as W Thomas and Hoover staged strong plays for the Ramblers in a hard fought contest.

Ramblers Kombie W. Thomas Hoover Walter Ziegler Ramblers

Corrigan and Stein Triumph in New York Coliseum

At the New York Coliseum Jim Corrigan of California defeated Carl Vogel of Germany while Sam Stein of Newark threw Anton Peterson of Minnesota.

The United Press New York — Coliseum Jim Corrigan Cali Carl Vogel Germany Sam Stein Newark Anton Peterson Minn

Massimo Pojelle and Giglio Compete at New York Event

At the New York Columbus Sports Club event in Terre Haute, beverage sponsor Al Beverage hosted throws by Clevio Massimo of Mt. Vernon and Karl Pojelle of Chicago, with Marion Giglio of Italy adding a competing effort.

New York Columbus al Beverage Terre Haute Clevio Massimo Mt. Vernon Karl Pojelle Chicago Marion Giglio Italy

Ramblers Triumph In City Basketball Thriller

In the second City tournament game last night the Ramblers led 15-8 at half and held a safe margin for most of the second half. Rayfield and Harris each scored 14 points to pace the Ramblers as Thomas and Hoover narrowed the gap for Ziegler with 12. Referee: Pearce.

Ramblers Thomas Hoover Rayfield Harris W. Thomas Ziegler FE Ciecce Seseeee Meen S EB. Comnor Rg .Cr Iw. Senne.le H. Harris M. Anderson Walter Ziegler Iit Oh ‘Hoover Ez. Farlow Teeees Ee Montgomery Jemeeen Cevc Pearce

College Stars Signed By Raleigh Capitals

Nap Lufty former UNC captain and infielder and Rives Taylor who chose pro careers over Wake Forest captaincy have been signed by the Raleigh Capitals of the Piedmont league, announced in Raleigh North Carolina.

College Stars Raleigh N. C Nap Lufty University of North Carolina Rives Taylor Wake Forest Raleigh Capitals

Greensboro and High Point Y Teams Clash On Local Court

The High Point and Greensboro YMCA teams meet tonight at 8 o clock on the local Y court in a return engagement. The game could decide the M. Winston-Salem Saturday night by the Draper Y. Greensboro won the earlier meeting this season.

High Point Greensboro Y. M. C. A M. Winston-Salem Draper “Y

Malcolm Campbell Tunes Up Racer To Start Speed Trials

Sir Malcolm Campbell of England moved his 12 cylinder racing car onto the Daytona Beach ocean speedway for a possible attempt to break his world automobile speed record at low tide. He planned trials between 2 30 and 8 o clock with tide around 3 30 p m and intended a practice run if conditions allowed.

Daytona Beach Fla Malcolm Campbell England Ocean Speedway Campbell

Schaaf Favored 7-5 Over Stribling In Chicago Bout

Ernie Schaaf of Boston is a 7-5 favorite over W L Stribling of Georgia for a 10 round heavyweight bout at Chicago Stadium Friday night. Schaaf has won 13 straight, 10 by knockout, since losing to Max Schmeling last July. Spectators include Dempsey Sharkey Walker and Griffiths among the top heavyweights.

Chicago Ernie Schaaf Boston W. L. (Young) Stribling Georgia Schaaf Max Schmeling Cleveland Jack Dempsey Jack Sharkey Mickey Walker Tuffy Griffiths

Durham sextet tops YWCA on their court in hoops

A six player team from Durham defeated the local YWCA sextet 39 to 17 on the Y court. Gilchrist and Riddle each scored 18 for Durham, Brown added 3, while Ollie Brown led the Y with 6 points.

Durham Gilchrist Riddle Miss Brown Ollie Brown Mm Darham Ition Petes Ceoees Ig Ee Clapp Gtlehelan Brown Seneeeg Pee D. Forward Seu Ellis Sharpe Aa McGranashan Small Seve Hackney

1932 Silver Skates Carnival Held Indoor

The 1932 Silver Skates carnival in St Louis moved indoors due to a lack of ice outdoors. Organizers staged the event at an indoor rink, keeping the skating festivity alive despite weather constraints.

St. Louis

Notable college athletes and team recognitions noted

Bill Rogers Jr son of the comedian belongs to Stanford University's swimming team. Iowa State College recognizes ping pong as an intramural sport through an all college table tennis tournament. Duke Slater completed 18 years of football experience including high school college and professional ranks.

Bill Rogers, Jr Stanford University Iowa State College Duke Slater University of Iowa

Final tryouts for Los Angeles 1932 Olympic trials

Final tryouts will determine athletes for water polo marathon gymnastics and the 50 000 meter walk at the Los Angeles games. Officials expect competitors from multiple clubs and regions seeking national team selection.

Los Angeles

Coach Hank Crisp Played Pro Ball One-Handed

Alabama coach Hank Crisp, who failed to make a varsity letter at Virginia Polytechnic Institute, spent a year playing professional baseball with only one hand, illustrating his perseverance and athletic skill.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute Hank Crisp Alabama

Former UW star Kiser declines Olympic tryout

Rufus Kiser, former University of Washington track star and 1929 national collegiate mile champion, has decided not to pursue a place on the United States Olympic team.

Rufus Kiser University of Washington United States

Spring Training Notes From Fort Myers and Mineral Wells

In Fort Myers on February 24 the Athletics bench debate centers on Waite Hoyt and the pursuit of higher pay from Grover improvement lefty Grove and Rube Walberg. Meanwhile the White Sox begin camp travel with J Louis Comiskey newly president and Lew Fonseca taking over as manager in Mineral Wells Texas.

Fort Myers Fra Connie Mack Waite Hoyt Athletics Lefty Grove Rube Walberg Chicago White Sox Mineral Wells Tex J. Louis Comiskey Charles A. Comiskey Lew Fonseca

Senators Poised After Quiet Practice in Biloxi

In Biloxi Mississippi on February 7 the Washington Senators report no injuries from days of practice and manager Walter Johnson sees potential in his ballclub as spring trains start.

Biloxi Miss Senators Washington Walter Johnson

Disty Dean vows brighter approach to spring training

Bradenton Florida February reports Disty Dean of the Cardinals says he will not try so hard to live up to his nickname. He remains talkative but plans to take the game more seriously this season during spring training.

Bradenton Fla Dean Cardinals

Vance Accepts 25 Percent Pay Cut for Dodgers

Clearwater Florida February 24 Dazzy Vance star pitcher of the Brooklyn Dodgers offers to reduce his salary by 25 percent but will not accept a 60 percent cut. He remains willing to meet the club halfway and take a quarter reduction.

Clearwater Fia Dazzy Vance Brooklyn Dodgers Dazzy

Yankees may trade Lazzeri after Johnson loss

Reports say Tony Lazzeri could be traded by the New York Yankees following the death or loss of Henry Johnson after an appendicitis operation. The incident in St Petersburg Florida sparks speculation about roster changes.

ST. Petersburg Fra Henry Johnson New York Yankees Tony Lazzeri

Fights Last Night By The United Suet At Indianapolis

In Indianapolis Chuck Wiggins defeated Touchstone in a decision and Harold Ferris beat Al Derose by decision. Jack O'Brien edged Ernest Hollowpeter, Left Nicholson won over Ray Drake, and Billy Bock stopped Pedlow. In Milwaukee Dave Shade defeated Angel Cliville by decision while Dave Maier stopped Johnny Freeman by knockout.

United Suet Indianapolis Chuck Wiggins Many Touchstone Detroit Harold Ferris Terre Haute al Derose Jack O’brien Ernest Hollowpeter Greenwood Nicholson Shelbyville Ray Drake Billy Bock Wih Pedlow

Statesville strike firm on wage cut impasse

Statesville Furniture Company workers, about 250, maintain their position against a 26 percent cut proposed by management. After three earlier cuts this year, the strikers met orderly and voted to return only to their pre strike wages, noting they have no union affiliations.

Statesville Statesville Furniture Company

Basketball scores from the day across several colleges

N C State defeated UNC 86 to 17. Catawba beat Guilford 28 to 23. Weed AS W and L triumphed over Virginia 21 to 17. Georgia Tech edged Georgia 25 to 22.

N. C. State Catawba Guilford Weed AS. W Virginia Georgia Tech Georgia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Trinity Hich Printers High Point Overall Whites Allen Jay Trinity High Princess Hos Princess Cafe Leonard and Younts Court Salvation Army Princess Cale Cooley Welborn Seer Lohr Oomerees Bouldin Rice Millikan Eevee Pearee Dudley High School Frankie Montana Blecksmith K. C Clinch Pointer Club Mar Billie Dove Age For Love Lois Wilson Charlies Starrett Mary Duncan Pals Woliday Union Depot Doug. Fairbanks, JR Joan Blendell Laurel and Hardy Stribling Jack Holt Mary Astor Gloria Swanson Broadway Milwaukee Dave Shade Angel Cliville Porto Rico Dave Maier Johnny Freeman John Krause Cannon-Fetzer Company South Main Street
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