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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1938

Page

17

Romani sets American 3 000m mark at Knights meet

San Romani, now at New York University, surged to the front on the final lap to win the 3000 meters at the Knights of Columbus track meet. Lash finished strong in 8 27 56, breaking the citizen’s record while Romani fell short of Nurmi’s world mark. McCluskey faded entering the last stretch as Romei and Lash paced the field.

E San Romani Indiana Don Americitizen Knights of Columack Regiment Ting Emporia Acceen Joie Ray Nurmi Adison Square Garden Oval Ally Romani New York University Evers Lash I York Janae A

Ouimet Chosen To Captain 1938 Walker Cup Team

The United States Golf Association named the 1938 Walker Cup team of nine players and two alternates to meet Britain at St Andrews June 3 4 with Francis Ouimet as captain. The executive committee also adopted a one year trial modification to the stymie rule allowing a nearer ball to be lifted if within six inches of the hole.

New York United States Golf Association Francis Ouimet St. Andrews Scotland Culmet Boston Johnny Goodman Omaha Neb Ray Billows Poughkeepsie N. Y Goodman Portland Ore Johnny Fischer Cincinnati Marvin Bud) Ward Olympia Wash Reynolds Smith Dallas Tex Fred Haas, Jr New Orleans Charles Chuck U. S. G. A. Executive Committee John G. Jackson

Millis and Chatham Split Tight Twin Tilt

Millis boys win 61 to 36 at Coliseum while Chatham edges ahead 49 to 6 in the other half of the doubleheader. Rosters show Adams Matt, Bierle, Dawson, Barrier and Wright among Millis scorers with Heiser and Wall contributing for Chatham.

Mée Millis Chatham Elcors Coliseum Millis Chatham

Reynolds says Mexico trip left him sore over 270 dollar robbery

Senator Reynolds charged that Mexicans were upset by his motor trip there last year after his auto was robbed of 270 dollars. He claimed Mexican officials apologized but he felt the incident could have happened anywhere and would have been worse if in Chicago. Byrnes pressed for an apology and backing Reynolds claimed he did not receive one.

Mexi Reynolds Chicago Jor Byrnes D.8.c Askether Reynolds Dole

Demolay First M. P. Thorburn and teammates listed

Activities at YM YWCA 6 1 A show of players including Thorburn Coble Gallimore Wright Short M Coble Albertson Johnston Giles Jarrett Summey Lindsey H Giles Jarrett Young Bwain Black Canipe Dinmont Ellington Glasgow Haney and others with totals and halftime score indicating a local game Involving Ellington Florist Jones Service Station as scorekeepers and officials Parlowe and Kearns.

Demolay M. P. Thorburn H. Coble Gallimore Wright F Short M. Coble Albertson Johnston W. Giles Jarrett Lindsey H. Giles D. Jarrett Oes Hogs Vscroee Young Bwain Cesscee O Black Bosscees Canipe Dinmont Ellington Glasgow Haney Jonea Parlowe and Kearns

Thomson Takes Undisputed Lead With 131 In Los Angeles Open

Jimmy Thomson shot 66 to build a 131 total after 36 holes at the Los Angeles open. The Shawnee pro led by six strokes, compiling 31 35 on nine holes at Harding and 65 on Wilson for a 65 66 day split. Contenders Lloyd Mangrum and Harold McSpaden followed, with Hines Williamson and Goggin within one stroke of the leaders.

Los Angeles Jimmy Thomson

Juniors Top College Cagers In Y M C A Clash

The High Point Y Juniors led 23-9 at halftime and held on to defeat High Point College juniors 42-36. K Evans scored 18 and Keen 16 to pace the college side as Welborn and Grant led the Y squad.

High Point High Point College Welborn Grant L. Evans Keen K. Evans Oye Gfth College Henderson Reid Murray A. Evane Garrington Hayworth Keen O Armstrong Sechrest

Hunt to Coach Georgia Under New Football Setup

Atlanta January 8 Georgia's next head football coach is reported as Joel Hunt a 31 year old former LSU backfield coach and ex Texas A M quarterback. The athletic board at Athens will confirm next Monday with Lampe likely named athletic director and football staff reshaped to support Hunt's regime.

Atlanta Georgia Joel Hunt Louisiana State University Hunt Athens Texas A. and Dana X. Bible Leutenant Elmer A. Lampe Carroll College Waukesha Wis Department of Physical Education Lampe

Judge Harding Won't Seek Re election in Charlotte

Judge William F. Harding of the 14th judicial district said he will not run for re election when his term ends December 31. At 70 he notes he has never drawn an opponent during his 24 years as resident judge. J L Delaney of Charlotte announced his candidacy.

Charlotte N. C William F. Harding 14Th Judicial District J. L. Delaney Harding

Riggs and Grant Vie For Miami Biltmore Title

Bobby Riggs the No. 2 tennis player reached the Miami Biltmore finals with a 6-3 10-8 6-0 victory over Frank Kovacs of Oakland. Bitsy Grant, Atlanta’s top challenger, advanced to the final after beating Elwood Cooke. Riggs and Grant set for a decisive singles clash tomorrow at 1:45 pm.

Coral Gables Fra Bobby Riggs Frank Kovacs Oakland Cal Riggs Bitsy Grant Atlanta Col. Henry L. Doherty Grant Elwood Cooke Portland Ore Don Budge Berkeley Bell Kovacs Wilmer Hines Hollywood Wayne Sabin University of Miami Gardnard Mulloy George Toley Mulloy Toley Sabin Hines Martin Buxby Miami Cooke

Augusta Women Golfers Open Second Titlist Tournament

Patty Berg leads a field of women golfers headed to Augusta next week for the second annual Augusta titlist tournament. The event starts Thursday and is open to holders of national sectional or state titles. Possible entries include Estelle Lawe, Dorothy Kirby, Kathryn Hemphill, Helen Dottweiler, Jean Bauer, and pros Mildred Babe Didrikson and Miss Hicks.

Augusta Jan Patty Berg Minneapolis Estelle Lawe Chapel Hill N. C Misserg Dorothy Kirby Atlanta Kathryn Hemphill Columbia D. C Helen Dottweiler Washington Maryland Jean Bauer Providence R. I Miss Hicks Mildred Babe Didrikson

Willard Injured After Truck Collision at Main and Washington

Willard 21 of route 2 Kernersville was injured when a heavy truck driven by R B Whitesell struck him at Main and Washington streets. He was taken to Burrus Memorial hospital with concussion and facial lacerations. condition not critical. Police released the driver after bystanders said Willard walked into the truck.

Willard Route 2 Kernersville Main Washington Streets R. B. Whitesell Burrus Memorial Hospital Yow

Guma Birth Teeth Formed At Birth Note

The text states teeth form completely in the guma at birth. It notes divers can stay underwater about one and one third minutes without diving suit, and with a diver’s suit they can work five to six hours underwater.

Two Rule Changes Adopted for High School Grid Rules

Chicago Jan 8 The National Federation committee approved two rule changes for football penalties this fall loss of distance for fouls on kicks and five yard illegal shifts instead of 15 The panel also tightened ball specifications by restricting bounce through pressure limits to promote more field goal attempts.

Chicago National Federation of Interscholastic Athletic Association Oval

French Likely to Protest Assault by Japanese Soldiers

The article reports fresh tensions as Chinese mobs, vigilantes, and foreign committees form to safeguard property amid Japanese advances in China. It notes 250000 residents in Nanking return to homes, widespread loot, food shortages, and international concern over Western powers in the Shanghai crisis.

Chow Sunghai Tsingtao BE. H. Gordon W. 8. Elliott F. G. Keefe Foreign Office Paris Nanking China United States Department Washington John M. Allison Japan Shanghai London Neville Chamberlain Hughe Montgomery Knatchbull - Hugessen Shantung Tientsin-Pukow North China Yangtze River Valley Wuhu Yangtze River Fukien South China Hangchow Chekiang Province Here League of Nations Hongkong

Early Sun Nebula Shapes Earth Formation

Knotted spiral nebulae ejected by the young sun pulled in outer particles called planetesimals, guiding material inward as the Earth formed in the solar system.

Earth

Alpha Art Club Meets With Mrs A M Greenwood

Local readers report the Alpha Art Club gathered at 600 Underhill Avenue with Mrs A M Greenwood hosting. The meeting added Mrs M B Davis of the North Carolina Employment Service colored division to the rolls, and discussions covered civic affairs.

Alpha Art Club A. M. Greenwood Underhill Avenue M. B. Davis High Point North Carolina Employment Service 8. V. Barnhill Anna Saunders M. P. Nightingale Cornelia Reid Mary Blackburn M. G. Simmons L. B. Haizlip O. T. Morgan Eunice Baldwin E. P. Wilson William Penn P T.A William Penn Parent- Teacher Association Hi-Y Club William Penn Glee Club William Penn Hiv Club Grayce Waddy Lyons Noble Cain Wilson Nevin Hark Lark Parks Volga Boatmen EB. Burford James Harrington Leonard Street Leonard St. School Ss. S. Whitted Beatrice Leach Carroll Leonard St P T.A P.T.A Leonard &T T. C. Morgan Charlies F. Carroll, Jr

Tar Heels Face Challenging Week Against Wake Forest and WC Leaders

North Carolina's four game stretch includes home clash with Wake Forest on Tuesday and road tests at Virginia Tech and Washington and Lee in Lexington. Tar Heels seek revenge after last season’s close losses to Wake Forest and aim to rebound after two losses to Washington and Lee. Jim Waller leads the Deacons with strong two handed scoring as Al Carter and Turk Apple pace the visitors. Washington and Lee defeated Carolina twice last season and will challenge the Tar Heels in a bid for improved conference standing and rivalry momentum.

Tom Bost Chapel Hill Wake Forest Washington and Lee North Carolina Virginia Blacksburg Lexington White Phantoms New Jersey Philadelphia Princeton St. Joseph Deacons Jim Waller Walter Skidmore Pete Boone Carolina Waller al Carter Turk Apple Tar Heels Washington and Lee Generals Bob Spessard

Giants Announce 31 Exhibition Contests For Spring

The New York Giants unveil a 31 game spring training schedule including 18 against the Cleveland Indians. pitchers and catchers report to Hot Springs Arkansas in mid February before the main squad opens camp in Baton Rouge Louisiana on March first.

New York Giants Cleveland Indians Hot Springs Ark Batin Rouge

Water Density and Phase Change Facts

Water reaches maximum density at 39.2 degrees Fahrenheit and changes phase at 32 degrees freezing and 212 degrees boiling. The figures reflect standard thermodynamic properties of water across temperatures.

Meeting notes highlight school walkway proposal in Raleigh

Mrs. Alice Eccles summarized a congress meeting of colored parents and teachers held in Raleigh. Mrs. Beatrice Leach, president of the Grade Mothers Council, proposed a gravel walkway from Hoover Street to the school for student safety and requested a committee to liaise with local officials.

M. Greenwood Sadie J. Greenwood Maria Carter Jean H. T. Burleigh Congress Raleigh Alice Eccles Beatrice Leach Grade Mothers Council Hoover St

Clemson Cagers Triumph Over Presbyterian 41 to 26

Sophomore Banks McFadden scored 22 points as Clemson College defeated Presbyterian College 41 to 26. McFadden and MaGee combined for most of the Tigers points while Kitchens Bryce and Wheves delivered solid defense. Waldrep and Holden led Presbyterian with strong efforts.

Banks McFadden Pace Tigers Clemson 8. C Clemson College Presbyterian College McFadden MaGee Tigers Kitchens Bryce Wheves Waldrep Holden

Godwin Paroled After Manslaughter Conviction

Mrs. Sina Pope Godwin was paroled from jail after a two year fight over her manslaughter conviction for shooting her husband K Godwin in self defense. The petition for clemency was signed by county officials and opposed by key officials including Solicitor Claude C Canaday and Police Chief G U Jackson. Costs are estimated at 719.71 with no tax on special Wayne county venue.

Grady UG. A. Jackson Dunn W. E. Salmon Inez Harrington Register of Deeds App

Warrant Issued for A Pat Brown Over Mortgage Car

A warrant was issued for A Pat Brown owner of a motor company placed in bankruptcy last week charging disposal of mortgaged property. The warrant sworn by Aubrey Bennett alleges Brown disposed of a 1934 Ford with a mortgage. Officers said it would be served early today.

A. Pat Brown Aubrey Bennett

King Victor Emmanuel’s Passion for Coin Collecting

King Victor Emmanuel of Italy pursues one of the world’s finest numismatic hobbies. His collection stands among the most valued for ancient and modern coins.

Victor Emmanuel Italy

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Piet Cea FR Teo OG Tila Fit Romani Py Orlo Robertson McCluskey Sanni Sechnd Ouimet s-Millis Atham Ty Adams-Mattp Duncan Martin Smith Lackey Thomas Walker Hussy Blalr Wall H. P Heiser College Louisiana State Judge Harding Miami Biltmore Bitsy Carolina Star Thomas B. Smith P C Sina Pope Godwin United States District Court Parts—Service—Repair Departments PAT Brown, Inc Silas B. Casey U. S. District Court Walter E. Crissman
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