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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1944

Page

7

Simeon Clears Bench Of Subs In 45 15 Victory

Simeon High boys routed Reidsville High 45 to 15 for their sixth straight win. Subs played in the second half as Kennedy and Burton led scoring. McAdams, Newhall, and DeLa supplied early offense, while Reidsville struggled after halftime.

Simeon Lexington Reidsville High McAdams DeLa Newhall Reids BISON Ville Reidsville Kennedy Burton Collins McDonald Walker Ids Sullivan Fae Gellins Embler FEE Sds Stsekdss Gordon Weomard Ee Pengebers Gréndcevnias Iebesnedis McAdams F Everett Ee Ee Ae Newhall F Csibabesees Oe Ae Pone Burton G Eevee Moore Bee See Cardwell Acesuse Montgomery G Totats Sk Beere Petes Hs Theta

Track and Field outlook for coming year

Amateur Athletic Union notes 1943 promises bright prospects for track and field. Despite enlistments thinning top talent, star runners like Gil Dodds Bill Hulse and Don Gregg still press for indoor and outdoor records. Rivalries in mile races and sprints, with several veterans and new talents from NYU Princeton Notre Dame and the Coast Guard, shape a competitive season.

Daniel J. Ferris Treas Amateur Athletic Union of United States New York Gil Dodds Stu Boston Bill Hulse Pasaic N.J Don Dartmouth Medical T Earl Mitchell U.S Dodds Hulse Rudy Simms Dick Hall N.Y.U Princeton Tech

Raleigh selects eight service teams for February basketball tour

Raleigh Exange Club to sponsor a February 18 19 basketball tourney inviting eight top service teams from the Maryland to Florida stretch. Isner Chamblee tourney chair says teams will submit records for committee selection. Profits go to charity.

Raleigh Southeastern Seaboard Raleigh Exange Club Isner Chamblee Tourney Maryland Florida Cams Chamblee

College Basketball Scores Mixed Results Across Several Schools

Haverford 64 defeated West Chester Techire while Camp Edwards 121 beat N Bedford Whal. Central Iowa 50 topped William Penn 36 and Virginia 39. Ursinus 47 Georgia 44. Pre-flight 63 beat Simpson 25. High School scores include High Point 4 and 5.5.

A. Haverford West Chester Techire Camp Edwards N. Bedford Whal Central Iowa William Penn Virginia Vmls Pranklin-Marshall HK Ursinus Georgia Vese Clamaon Simpson

Atlanta Journal Sports Editor Donates Blood

Ed Danforth, 51, sports editor of the Atlanta Journal, donated one pint of blood to the Red Cross during his lunch hour. It was his fifth donation in the year toward the plasma goal. he said others had given more and noted the annual limit of five donations.

Atlanta Ed Danforth The Atlanta Journal Red Cross

World Series Movie a Hit Says Fonseca

Chicago reports producer Lew Fonseca saying the American League film World Series is a smash hit despite no glamour stars. He notes requests flood in nationwide from service units civic clubs colleges and schools for multiple showings of the 1943 World Series film.

Chicago Lew Fonseca United States Canada Fonseca

Manpower Change Brings Dual Athletic Leadership

ADA Jan 11 report says A C Burcky will lead Bluffton college athletics and Ohio Northern University teams for the rest of the year. He fills in for Mil lard Murphy who has entered Army service. Bluffton and Ohio Northern lie in adjacent counties.

Ada A. C. Burcky Bluffton College Ohio Northern University Millard Lefty) Murphy Bluffton Ohio Northern

Huskies To Continue Football For 1944

Coach Ralph Pest Welch announced the University of Washington will proceed with football in 1944 regardless of PCC northern division decisions. Authorities told him to plan for the season as normal despite other programs suspending play.

Seattle Ralph Pest) Welch University of Washington

Former Jockey Becomes Trainer After 17 Years On Track

Alfred Robertson, retiring jockey, now trains at Hialeah Park after a career ending with the most wins and earnings for owners. He notes training demands more daily work but enjoys watching races from the grandstand and his first winner on opening day. His 1943 purses totaled $3,185,000.

Miami Fla Alfred Robertson Hialeah Park

Population drops at Sing Sing Prison to 1775 inmates

Sing Sing Prison in Ossining N Y reveals a 43 percent population decline over four years dropping to 1775 inmates. Officials also report release or manufacture of 450000 yards of silk on cloth for women s underwear and baby pants.

Ossining N. Y INS Sing Sing Prison

Boxing Stars Shine in South Pacific Tournament Report

Parker relays news from Jackie Heller on the New Hebrides tourney where Moe Weiss won the 140 pound title and Harvey Weiss the 150 pound title amid tough conditions on the front. Gene Tunney praised Moe while Harvey’s grit carried him to victory.

Jackie Heller New Herdes Islands Neil South Pacific Moe Harvey Enap Eddie Toucherer Pittsburgh Foxholes Moe Weiss Eddie Gene Tunney Benny Leonard Jimmie Crowley Wordham Tom Heeney Gene Jim Crowley New Hebrides Jeffers States Louis

Connie Mack Sees Athletics Leaving the Cellar

Philadelphia January 11 Connie Mack president of the Athletics says the club will make a determined effort to climb out of last place this season. Roy Mack, son and club official, agrees Philadelphia should have a stronger American League representative once suitable players are obtained.

Philadelphia Tom Mack Sacu Reed A's Cennie Roy Mack Philadelphia Eon

Elberfeld, Ex-Player, Dies in Chattanooga at 68

Norman Kid Elberfeld 68, former major league and Southern Association player and manager, died after battling ALS and pneumonia at a Chattanooga hospital. He played and managed with the Highlanders and later led teams in Chattanooga and Little Rock, winning a pennant in 1920. Also noted, WWI locomotives sail to North Africa and dances trace roots to Cuba.

Chattanooga Tenn Norman “Kid” Elberfeld Srasaet Hospital New York Highlanders Little

McSpaden Wins Los Angeles Open in Record Showing

Harold Jug McSpaden captures the Los Angeles Open with a 72 hole total of 278. Johnny Bulla finishes second at 281, Leonard Dodson, Craig Wood and Byron Nelson tie at 283, Willie Hunter 284, Olin Dutra 285. McSpaden earns $4,375 first prize and links his victory to recent wins including the All-American Open.

Los Angeles Harold Jug) McSpaden Philadelphia America MecSpaden Johnny Bulla Point Seliked Leonard Dodson la Jolla Calif Dodson Craig Wood Byron Nelson McSpaden Olin Dutra Willie Hunter Santa Monica Dutra Samm Rd Detroit Chicago Jimmy Hines New York Marvin Stahl George Fazio Pine Valley N. J Byrd Ellsworth Vines Pasadena Art Bell San Francisco Harry Cooper Minneapolis Willie Goggin Simon-Pure Ralph Evans Suburban Inglewood Arthur King Bruce McCormick Johnny Dawson Jug McSpaden Ellsworth Jammy Byrd Eee Marty Cooper Jim Perrier Bob Hamilton Joe Kirkwood

Improvement Seen In Cuban Cagers Despite Good Passer No Score

Frank Beck reports on the University of Havana basketball team the Caballeros of the Caribbean during a three game U.S. tour. Havana shows speed and playmaking but struggles to score, beating Long Island U. at Madison Square Garden then dropping games to Canisius and Temple.

Ned Irish Madison Square Garden John Reed Kilpatrick Julius Ochs Adler Cochairman New York City Defense Recreation Committee Ned Park Ave Irish Frank Beckup New York Mike Gonzales St. Louis Cardinals Miguel University of Havana Havana Caballeros Caribbean Long Island U Lopez Cuba Josh Cody Temple Florida

Tar Heels Lose Another Coach To Uncle Sam

The University of North Carolina sent football coach Tom Young to the navy after passing his physical at Camp Croft. Young, acting head coach last year, expects a seven day furlough before reporting station and may serve as a physical education specialist. He is the third UNC coach to enter service in three years, following Ray Wolf and Jim Tatum.

Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Sam Tom Young Camp Croft D. C Navy Young R. A. Fetzer University North Carolina Ray Wolf Jim Tatum

Mercury Club Backs Annual Show for Tri-State Boxing

The Mercury Athletic Club plans a three night boxing show at the High Point YMCA February 10 11 and 12 with final arrangements made at the Sheraton Hotel. Veterans and service men from nearby camps expected to attend with multiple teams from Virginia North and South Carolina and colleges, junior and open classes included.

Mercury Ath Club High Point Ymca Mercury Athletic Club Sheraton Hotel Jim Steele C. W. Patterson Greensboro Virginia North South Carolina Steele Carolinas

Aid to India Ship Delivers Milk and Vitamin Tablets

Officials announced a shipment to India totaling 500000 tons of evapora milk and 2000000 multivitamin tablets for famine victims. The milk equals one million quarts and the vitamins will feed about 10000 children for three months.

India

Phanthoms Open Week With Florence Air Field

Carolina's White Phantoms, after a 43 to 37 win over Davidson in conference play, host Florence Army Air Field in Chapel Hill tonight at 8 30. Creticos led scoring with nine, Box seven, as the team spreads minutes among 12 players and prepares for Richmond Army Air Base and NC State games this week.

Chapel Hill Carolina White Phantoms Davidson Florence Creticos Socretices Charleston S. C Boyce Box Creticos Wildcats Bill Lange Richmond Army Air Base N. C. State Wolfpack Citadel- Carolina al Mathes Pease Don Illard Tom Byrd Oliver Poole Mannie Alvarez Don Peck Soc Creticos Army Air Field

False alarm in Jersey City air raid siren

A short circuit in an air raid siren mechanism triggered a blue alarm in Jersey City. Many residents blackout their homes during the incident. The trouble was fixed about thirty minutes later.

Jersey City

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