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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1941

Page

9

Too Light To Play Football At Ohio State

Massillon legend Paul Brown emerges as a leading candidate for Ohio State's head coaching job after a storied career at Massillon and Severn. The 32 year old coach is famed for his strict methods, detailed film study, and progressive wing formations as he seeks a Big Ten berth.

Ohio State Paul Brown Massillon Ohio State University Miami University Oxford Big Ten Massillon Tigers Gary Ind Marblehead Mass New Castle Toledo Brown Miami Kathryn Kester Cleveland Mount Sinai Hospital Severn Prep School Severn Maryland Naval Academy Annapolis Cornell Columbia Tigers

Canton's Colorful Young Fans Rally Around Local Games

Mrs Brown attends every game while Robin and Michael aspire to play. Michael shifted from risky stunts after a fall when imitate a comic strip character. The siblings, Robin called Bunky and Mike, are strong and cheerful, though parents complain about red and black woolen shirts matching Canton's colors.

Paul Brown Michael Mrs. Brown Robin Canton

Boy Scout Founder Baden-Powell Dies at 83 in Kenya

Lord Baden-Powell founder of the Boy Scout movement died at his Nyeri home in Kenya Colony at age 83 after heart attacks that began in November. The veteran soldier had long promoted peace and good citizenship and had visited the United States several times, including a White House meeting with President Roosevelt in 1935.

Nairobi Kenya Lord Baden-Powell Boy Scout Movement Nyeri John Smith Baden-Powell United States Boy Scouts of the World San Francisco Roosevelt White House Washington Boy Scouts of America The Boy Scouts

Nyeri Resident Lived Abroad Before Making Home

A brief obituary note recalls a man who settled in Nyeri in 1937 after leaving London due to a tired heart. He spent years in service and community life, shaping local memory of his international ties and quiet dedication.

Nyeri London

Feminine Wrestling Card Promises Night of Thrills

Sergeant L C McMahon promotes a Friday wrestling card featuring Miss Mildred Burke world women’s champ vs Miss Gladys Gilliam for the women’s division title. Also Fiddling Jack Reeder meets Sailor Barto Hill in a long awaited bout as four local boxing rounds open the program at the steam heated South Hamilton Street arena.

L. C. McMahon Mildred Burke Gladys Gilliam Jack Reeder Barto Hill McMahon Hamilton Street

Mormon Church Founder and Concrete Mixture Facts

Joseph Smith founded the Mormon Church. Concrete is made from cement sand and gravel with water. Archaeology studies the remains of ancient civilizations. A bushel contains four pecks. The United States has the most labor strikes.

Joseph Smith The United States

Directors Review Profits and Reserves Details

The document cites profits and reserves figures including 466,106.03 dollars and 151,815.75 dollars. It references retirement accounts for preferred capital and notes actions by the directors on related financial matters.

Sacvites

Boudreau Wins Comiskey Memorial Rookie Award

Lou Boudreau, 23, wins the J Louis Comiskey memorial plaque as top rookie for 1940. He modestly thanks the Baseball Writers Association of America at the Chicago dinner after leading American League shortstops in fielding, batting near .300, and driving in over 100 runs in his first full season.

Chicago Lou Boudreau Baseball Writers Association of America Cleveland Cub White Sox

Four Fast Games In Amateur Play

Mars rallied in the second half to defeat the High Point Weavers 37 to 23 at the Y tonight securing undisputed second place in the Amateur League. John Everhart scored 15 to lead the Furniston Makers past the Weavers who were led by Newman and Stroud with 11 and 6. Highland Mills topped Crown Hosiery 44 to 30 with Pugh and D Upton scoring 3 and 9 for the Highlanders. Gri som brothers paced Crown. High Point Paper Box over Diamond 36 to ? led by Thomas 13 and Brot 12. Adams Mills beat Wilson Packers 38 to 32 as Swink and Johnson led Wilson. Diamond Paper Box, Wall, Wright, and Browne led their scorers. Weaver mintz Ellington and Everhart highlighted the Weavers. Officials: Far joke and Far joke.

Mars Weavers Tim the Weavers John Everhart Furniton Makers Everhat High Point Paper Bo Eas Diamond Thomas Brot Wall Wright Spencer Adams-Millis Wilson Packers A.M. Boys Packers Swink Johnson Wilson's Diamond Paper Box Hutch’son Cromer Wright c Browne Ss Hedrick Gentry G Pearce Thomasg Foxworth O Gallimore Lassiter Finch Adams- Millis Wilson Packers Cook Leomardft Eller Swink c Carrol Moss G Thomp'ng Weaver Watson O Piner Koontz Royals Sa Marsh H. P. Weavers Mintz Ellington Browns Stroud Everharte Oakleye Wilson Rennie Miller New’an G Brooks Murphy Bryley v Payne Hannie Giles G. Pugh Bryant Walker D. Upton J. Upton Oss Fariowe

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