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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1937

Page

6

Fair Grove boys win first Central Piedmont tournament title

The Fair Grove High School boys, seeded favorites, defeated Kernersville 34 to 9 in the final at High Point college gymnasium to clinch the inaugural Central Piedmont high school conference tournament. Nance 14 and Crawford 10 led the winners. Diamont and Simeon coached the finalist teams.

Fighting Fair Grove High Club Kernersville High Club Denton Fair Grove Boys Forsyth County Kernersville Arcadia Jamestown Staley High Point College Elijah Chin” Diamont Tony Simeon Nance Crawford Ward Neese Diamont Fair Grove Lewie E. Teague

Tar Heels win Southern Conference indoor track title

North Carolina captured the Southern Conference indoor track championship in Chapel Hill as Duke finished second and Maryland third. UNC led after 11 events with 45 1/2 points, while Virginia, recently withdrawn, won the new conference division.

HASTY Fair Grove Panthers Carolina DUKE Maryland Diapecec Tuion Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Tar Heels Maryland University of Virginia North Carolina Newport News Goldsboro High Virginia Military Institute Virginia William and Mary Washington and Lee Clemson Georgia Goldsboro Durham High Maury High Norfolk Thomas Jefferson High Richmond Tech High Atlanta Greensboro eKinley High Washington, D. C Woodberry Forest Boys High of

Need Only $58 in Lunch Fund for City Students

Late figures from the Have A Heart campaign show $1,941.97 raised toward the $2,000 goal for school lunches for 430 underprivileged city children, leaving $58.03 to raise. Grover H. Jones and Mrs. H. S. Coffield urged full funding and praised recent donations from local groups and schools.

Grover H. Jones H. S. Coffield American Business Club Leonard Street Parent- Teacher Association Rotary Club J. H. Womble Johnson Street School Ada Blair School

Maryland Wins Southern Conference Boxing Title

In College Park Maryland defeats Duke 19 16 to take the team championship as Ivan Nedomatsky scores a dramatic welterweight knockout of Danny Farrar. Archie Hahn Bobby Goldstein Virginia also claim titles as Maryland earns its first conference crown amid a four team scoring drought.

College Park University of Maryland Tonight Ivan Nedomatsky Danny Farrar Duke Maryland Harvey Miller Clemson South Carolina Citadel North Carolina North Carolina State Virginia Tech Wake Forest Richmond Nedomatsky Danny Blue Devils Archie Hahn Bobby Goldstein Virginia Tom Birmingham John Murray Ritchie Coliseum Jack Kneipp Benny Alperstein Max Novich Rex Williams Ray Matulewicz John Gormley Frank Jenkins Bob Roger Russell Dorn Peter Lempesis Orville Rogers Alex Males

Junior Home girls capture finals 40 to 37 over Hasty

Trailing 30 to 17 at halftime the Hasty girls rally fell short by three points as the Junior Home club won the divisions final 40 to 37. Lexington dominated early with smooth teamwork while Hasty struggled defensively against the Junior forwards.

Hasty Lexington Hasty Club

Snow Blankets High Point After Cold Spell

A heavy snow blanket fell on High Point last night after days of cold. Snow began shortly before 7 o clock and continued steadily, leaving the ground covered by 10 o clock. Residents woke to an unexpected winter scene following clear skies yesterday morning.

High Point

Juniors Hold Off Hasty Club In Tight Quarter Battle

In the third quarter the Hasty club closed within two points at 32 30 and later 34 32 but the Juniors stretched the lead to 38 32. Hollified sealed the win with a late score as Hudson led Hasty with 24 points while Sumner Carroll and Murray added 12 8 points respectively.

Bears Hampton Panthers Tucker Martin Hasty Club Hudson Hasty Sumner Carroll Murray

Panthers Lose Close Game as Bears Claim North State Title Implications

High Point Panthers fall 39 36 to Lenoir Rhyne Bears in Harrison gym, finishing third behind Elon and Lenoir Rhyne. Bears secure second place after beating Guilford and Davidson, while Panthers end with 10 wins and three losses.

High Point College Panthers Bion Christian Lenoir Rhyne Bears Harrison Gymnasium Yewmen Bears Elon Lenoir- Rhyne Panthers Davidson Wildcats Guilford Quakers Martin Hampton

Vase Injury Hits Local Resident In Irregular Assault

A vase struck a local Black man on the head injuring him last night. The incident occurred at 512 Loftin Street and the man was taken to Burrus Memorial hospital by Sechrest's ambulance. The assailant’s daughter is named in the report. The article notes the 1934 American oyster crop was valued at $12,000,000.

Vann Bruton Loftin Street Burrus Memorial Hospit Bruton Sechrest Burrus Memorial Hospital

Two Youths Hit By Car On East Green Street

Two youths aged 13 and 14 were hit by a passing car on East Green street around 10 pm. Doyle Brown, 13, sustained a slight concussion while Ralph Chilton, 14, suffered a broken left arm as the vehicle struck their bicycle and drove away.

East Green Street Doyle Brown Ralph Chilton Young Brown Chilton

Wildcats Beat Erskine Quint To Close Season

Davidson College Wildcats finish basketball season with 13 wins and 10 losses after defeating Erskine College 445 to 31. Game ended with Erskine tying 28 all before Davidson pulled away. players were hurt in a collision afterward and taken to Burrus Memorial hospital. Police continued to seek the hit-and-run driver.

Davidson Wildcats Erskine College Erskine

First local case over new county liquor option tax

Osby Hodges 22 of 1709 Franklin Street was charged with failing to pay the seven percent North Carolina whiskey tax on liquor in his possession. He posted a $20 bond. The case marks the first local court action connected to the county wide liquor plan allowing up to four quarts tax paid. Prosecutor Parker Waynick said the state tax issue will be raised in court.

Osby Hodges Franklin Street State of North Carolina Hodges Parker Waynick

Legislature Moves to Fast Track Social Security Bills

The legislature plans to rush welfare and social security bills including aid to dependent children and public school food programs. Mecklenburg opposed a key vote while appropriations faced delays under Chairman Craven. Governor Hoey opposed the move, saying bills must clear committees before funding.

Senate Mecklenburg Wi Craven Ward Hoey

New Liquor Act Phase Opens Case for Trial

The case moves toward trial before Judge E Teague on Monday under the new liquor act phase. The proceedings signal the starting point of amended regulations governing liquor licenses and related enforcement.

E. Teague

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Elow Piedmont Elon Christians The Horace Ilderton Incorporated Willowbrook Lenoir Rhyne Sunny South Cleaners West Washington Street Smithdeal Realty Co Erskine Quint Buick No. 1 Fire Station McManus Motors, Inc North Wrenn St Pisa Preis
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