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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1950

Page

7

Wallace Wade Needs New System to Win

University of North Carolina star half back Charlie Justice faced questions at a local park event. He praised Duke coach Wallace Wade for boosting southern football but said Wade must adapt his style to keep pace with modern football. Justice emphasized respect for Wade despite past UNC defeats.

Wallace Wade University of North Carolina Charlie Justice American Business Club Justice Duke University Chapel Hill Wolina Duke Wade Charlie

Tigers Edge Colfax in Twin Bill at Jamestown

Jamestown high boys and girls defeated Colfax 42-21 and 52-27 at the new Flying Tiger gym. Colfax top scorer Hawkins netted 19 for the night while Harvey and Wood led Jamestown with nine points each. Jamestown led 20-7 at halftime. both Jamestown teams sit at 2-3 in loop play and 3-4 overall.

Jamestown High Colfax Flying Tiger Hawkins Harvey Wood Tiger Quint Jamestown Summerfield

Red fox track features noted by Sports Afield

The article highlights the red fox track with an oval shape and unusually small toe pads as distinctive characteristics, as described by Sports Afield.

Red Fox Track

Hackney Phrases Win Event Amid Praise for Simeon’s Speed

Hackney phrases dominated the event with a clear win. Spectator remarks highlight Simeon’s ability to combine size and speed, with teammates able to throw in fast mile-a-minute efforts.

Simeon

Start 'em Young Eight On The 1950 Squad

A nearby coach hints subsidies as the answer. The roster lists 13 men with only three seniors. Six are promising sophomores with two years remaining, suggesting a plan to develop talent from a young age.

Four High Point teams form winter schedule plus benefits

Brother A J Simeon notes four seasonal squads the junior high, sophomore, Jayvees, and varsity play regularly each winter. He says the arrangement attracts strong competition to High Point and gives boys aged 12 to 18 constructive activity, reducing mischief opportunities.

A. J. Simeon High Point

Basketball Gets Check In Tickets And Proceeds Rules

The article outlines ticket allocation with not less than one third of game tickets and each school receiving a sixth. Competing schools must obtain at least 80 percent of proceeds. A special NCAA extra events committee will certify post season games and police bowl play. A separate note mentions ten major leaguers striking out five times in a game.

NCAA Schmidt

North State Games Spotlighted By AP Basketball Action

Wake Forest travels to Furman for a South Carolina showdown as Clemson beats NC State 66-58 with John Snee topping Clemson at 20. Elon drops to Atlantic Christian 65-62. High Point thumps Guilford 77-59 led by Alex Sueta with 18. Appalachian State beats Western Carolina 63-51 as Charley Hope scores 21.

Wake Forest South Carolina Furman Greenville Deacons Clemson Jack Mueller Alton McCotter John Snee North State Elon East Carolina Teachers and Catawba Lenoir Rhyne Atlantic Christian Paul Glazer Raymond Sugg ACC Harthcox Davidson North Carolina State High Point Guilford P Rple Panthers Alex Sueta George Ralls Appalachian Western Carolina Charley Hope Joe Fountain Artis Carter Virginia Tech George Washington Baltimore Loyola Mt. St. Marys Noonoke Lynchburg

Jay Birds sweep Stokesdale with two decisive cage wins

Allen Jay teams dominate Stokesdale as the boys win 38 18 and the girls 47 21. Hazel Mills and Doris Pace score 22 points each to pace the victors while Jones leads the boys with 18 points from center. Allen Jay hosts Trinity next.

Allen Jay Jay Birds Stokesdale Hazel Mills Doris Pace Jay Bird Jones Trinity

Beckers, Roy Hauser Top Bowling Standings

Beckers Clothing named best team of the first half season by the City Recreation Department. Beckers finished 32 10, three games ahead of Marietta Paint. Roy Hauser was top scorer with a 119 average across all games since the season began.

Beckers Clothing Beckers Marietta Paint Roy Hauser Marietta Moose Kindale Dairy Eos Pickett Cotton Adams-Millis Pitts Montzbomely F. Bowman Harvey W. Lackey

Guilford Upsets Trinity High By Narrow 29‑28 Margin

Guilford County power Guilford upset Trinity High 29 to 28 after trailing by eight at halftime. Putnam scored 10 for Guilford to top the winners, while Trinity’s Charlie Gregory led with nine. It was Trinity’s first defeat in five games this season. Guilford previously won the 1949 Class B state title.

Guilford County High Trinity Guilford Putman Charlie Gregoy Bulldogs Hill Osborne Mikles Tuttle Jones Harvey Gregory Putnam Hancock Waynick Clodfelter Lomax Amet Seg

Tar Babies defeat locals on 30 percent shooting

UNC Wallace led with six of twelve from the floor as the Tar Babies overwhelmed High Point in a game described as the worst defeat since Simeon’s 13 years here. Simeon noted the visitors were simply too talented. The UNC freshmen and jayvees posted a 63-22 preliminary win.

Wallace Carolina Tar Simeon Bison

Texas A and M Defeats Texas 23 to 5 in 1921

Texas A and M beat Texas 23 to 5 for the Horns worst scoring game. The 8 to 7 1918 game with A and M was forfeited to Texas due to an ineligible player, giving Texas the win.

Austin Tex University of Texas Texas A & M Aggies Texas Longhorns

Art Houtteman Sets AL Mark With 7 Double Plays

Detroit right hander Art Houtteman led American League pitchers in 1949 with seven double plays. His sharp fielding helped him star for Detroit in a season noted for strong defensive contributions.

Art Houtteman Detroit Bob Lemon Cleveland Indians Hal Nehouser Tigers

Local Juniors Top Lexington by 35-25

High Point junior high basketball beat Lexington 35 to 25 as Fred Byrd scored 10 and Fred Leach 12 points to lead the undefeated Pointers. The game featured early HP leads and strong defense, with listed scorers including Byrd Leach and Nifong Conrad Haney and teammates from both squads.

Lexington High Point Fred Byrd Fred Leach H. P. Dr. High Lexington Nifong Conrad Haney Ckirk Byrd Pope I Leach Crow Smith

Panthers Top Guilford In Tight Halftime Rail

Hunt and Sueta lead the Panthers as Guilford Coach Paul Lentz uses reserves. The home team pace challenges Guilford’s slow game while Ralls’ leadership helps keep the score close. Box score shows High Point at 28 Guilford 29 at halftime with several players scoring and missed free throws noted.

Paul Lentz Guilford Panthers Ralls James Iis Panther Sor Simmons Meauiteey Irotom OS High Point COVE Ovvcves Beens Bos SS WR Draper SUPER Acetvesstsese FIM Bo Acocvesesesens Vesvcicccesss Sevecsiceses Sree Joyce Draper Sueta Hunt Pryor Mobley Jones Hall Johns Veneble Rolls Ferrell Woodall Ingram

Cage Scores From Across Regions

Cage scores list games by region with teams and results. Duquesne outscored Cincinnati 60 to 54 while CCNY topped West Virginia 80 to 55 and Long Island lost to St. Louis 58 to 42. Other results include Georgetown at Holy Cross postponed and many midweek scores across Atlantic Coast and Southwest regions.

East Duquesne Cincinnati CCNY West Virginia Long Island St. Louis Georgetown Holy Cross

Recreation Cage Scores and Totals Report

Basketball scores and free throw details from Piedmont White House and Adams-Millis games. Includes half-time totals, individual scorers, missed free throws, and officials for each contest with Nat Guards Triangle.

Piedmont White House Boyles Warner Foster Taylge Smith B. Motes R. Coltrane Brewer Boggs-Klein Adams-Millis Big Bear Big Nat Triangle Nat Guards Lohr - Gibson

Heritage Beat Grimes In Seven Quarter Cage Match

Heritage wins 28 to 20 in a rugged cage game led by players Grimes and Parker. Officials Lohr and Gibson oversee a low scoring affair with both sides missing several free throws.

H.P.W Heritage Lohr « Gibson

Buck with red hat charms Blackfoot valley in Montana

A year-old buck deer in the Blackfoot valley wears a red hat on its antlers and is treated as a camp pet by logging workers who believe the hat kept him safe during hunting season. The buck favors cigarette butts. Marty Crandell of Syracuse University is named the sixth national heavyweight boxing champion in Orange boxing history.

Missoula Mont Blackfoot Valley Marty Crandell Syracuse University Orange Boxing

World road cycling championships set for Belgium in August

The event runs August 19 and 20 near Ypres with a 55 mile course starting at Moorslede. An amateur race of about 100 miles is scheduled for August 19, and the pro race of 177.28 miles occurs August 20, passing through Ypres Mont Rouge Mont Noir Kemmel Menin and Becelaere.

Brussels Belgium Ypres International Cycling Union Moorslede Mont Rouge Mont Noir Kemmel Menin Becelaere

Plymouth Prices Unchanged for 1950 Models

Detre cit Mich Jan 11 S Eddins president of the Plymouth division of Chrysler operation announced that new streamlined 1950 Plymouths will be offered at prices unchanged from those of corresponding 1949 models. The new Plymouths will be shown in Plymouth deal showrooms throughout the United States on Thursday January.

Detrecit Mich S. Eddins Pmouth Chrysler Uni

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