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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1947

Page

8

Teague trophy race and North Carolina sports notes

Nominations for the 1947 Teague trophy are open with Charlie Justice of Carolina and Frances Kinney of Raleigh as leading figures. Kinney earned multiple firsts and a relay win at recent meets, while Justice is praised for his football prowess. other contenders include Nick Sacrinity and Bryan Meeks. Separately, UNC's Blue Dolphins beat Bainbridge Naval Training Station 49 to 26 in Bowman Gray pool, drawing a record crowd.

Carolinas Carolina Charlie Justice Raleigh Frances Kinney Bertha J. Dunn Dunn Carroll Bowen Catawba College Justice McKinney North Carolina L. J. Fisher Nick Sacrinity Wake Forest Bryan Meeks South Carolina

LaSalle Shocks Tar Heels 65 62 In Double Overtime

Lasalle college of Philadelphia rallied from behind to topple North Carolina 65 62 in double overtime at Convention Hall. Bobby Walters starred with 16 points while Larry Foust sealed the win with a foul shot in the second OT. Paxton led Carolina with six field goals and seven fouls.

Philadelphia Lasalle College of North Carolina Tar Heels Temple Duke Larry Foust Lasalle Bobby Walters Philadelphians North Carolina Bob Paxton Tar Heels Littles Walters Paxton Carolina Walters Jim White Doubledecker Bobby McCain Eddie Burns Foust John Dillon Savannah Taylor Thorne Convention Hall Sparkplug la Salle

Davidson Predicates Wildcats Face State With Familiar Game

Davidson's Nor man Shepard, a cage defense expert, downplays NC State's new Indiana freshmen style. He notes State's talent and height but emphasizes that execution of familiar plays, not new designs, drives their success. The Friday matchup hinges on State's offense versus Shepard's disciplined defense.

Carolina Shepard Hanes

Tigers Bow 86 54 Lose Loop Battle

North Carolina State defeated Clemson 86 to 54 in a Southern Conference game. Charles Stine led scoring with 22 points as State built a height and shooting edge, pulling away after the four minute mark for its second conference win.

Clemson S. C North Carolina State Red Terrors Charles Stine North Carolinians State Tigers Terrors

Lombardy Basket Sinks Catawba in Second Overtime

Russell Lombardy hit a winning field goal with 1 15 to play in the second overtime to lift High Point over Catawba 51 49 in North State conference action. Bill Sheets led High Point with 19 points while Jack Moran added 12 as the Panthers overcame sloppy play and tight officiating in a tense, extended duel.

Bill Currie Russell Lombardy High Point College Purple Panthers Catawba Indians Panthers Frank Henry Jack Moran Fighting Redskins Jack Hammond Greensboro Panther Nig” Plaster George Demmy Hammond Demmy Dick “Bull” Feimster Tribe Catawba Bill Spaecht Vincent Cale Sheets Pie Bill Sheets Lombardy Malcomb Sullivan Sheet

Multiple College Basketball Scores Compiled Across Matches

High Point defeated Catawba 51 to 49 while LaSalle beat North Carolina 65 to 62. Duke fell to 59 as Temple won 56 over North Carolina State 86 to ? Clemson beat Wofford 32 to 29. Other results include Wisconsin 70 over Indiana 49 and Purdue 60 over Notre Dame 56.

High Point Catawba LaSalle North Carolina Duke Temple North Carolina State Clemson Wofford Lenoir-Rhyne Wisconsin Indiana Purdue Notre Dame Georgia Tech Tulane College of Charleston Presbyterian Minnesota Michigan Iowa Ohio State Kentucky Dayton Roanoke College Emory and Henry William and Mary U. of Richmond

Gamecocks Schedule Nine Football Games for 1947

University of South Carolina athletic director Rex Enright announced a nine game football schedule for 1947. A game with Mississippi at Memphis October 4 will replace the 1946 meeting with Alabama.

Columbia S&s. C University of South Carolina Gamecocks Rex Enright University of Mississippi At Memphis Tenn University of Alabama

Woodruff Named Head Coach at Baylor University

Waco Texas January 11 Baylor announces Bob Woodruff former Georgia Tech line coach has been named head coach. He signed a three year contract at an undisclosed salary and will hire three assistants. The Baylor athletic committee statement praises his qualifications and hopes for a bright future.

Waco Tex Bob Woodruff Georgia Tech Baylor University Woodruff Alva Bryan Baylor Athletic Committee Baylor Frankinbrough

Bitsy Grant Reaches Dixie Championship Final

Frank Guernsey defeating Jack Tuero left him to face Bitsy Grant in the Dixie tennis championship final. Grant, seeded second, beat Russell Bobbitt 6-0 2 6-1 as he advanced from the tournament in Tampa Florida.

Tampa Fla Frank Guernsey Jack Tuero Bryan Bitsy Grant Russell Bobbitt Guernsey Orlando New Orleans

Renewal of Old Rivalry With University of Miami in Miami

Description notes a renewed rivalry approaching a game against the University of Miami in Miami, highlighting historic clash and anticipation for the matchup.

University of Miami At Miami

Colonial Wild Turkeys Proved Swift and Large

Wild turkeys of colonial days were much larger than today's domesticated birds and could outrun a man or fly at speeds up to fifty miles per hour.

USGA Names Walker Cup Team and Rule Changes

The USGA selected a nine man Walker Cup team to face Britain at St Andrews May 16 and 17. Ted Bishop Bud Ward Richard Chapman William Turnesa Smiley Quick Kammer Middlecoff Stranahan lead the group with Ouimet as non playing captain. The association also moved to a match play focus for national events and revised rules to curb out of bounds penalties and prize restrictions for amateurs.

Austin Bealmear New York U. S. Golf Association USGA St. Andrews Scotland Stanley E Ted) Bishop South Natick Mass Marvin H Bud) Ward Spokane Wash Richard D. Chapman Greenwich A. Frederick Kammer, Jr Grosse Pointe Mich E. Cary Middlecoff Memphis Tenn Frank Stranahan Toledo Ohio Francis D. Ouimet Auburndale U. S George S. Hamer, Jr Columbus, Ga Maurice McCarthy Cincinnati Robert J. Sweeny London Ward U.S del Monte Calif Royal and Ancient Golf Club of Charles W. Littlefield Montclair N. J Littlefield Ouimet Fielding Wallace Augusta Isaac B Grainger Clementon Daniel A. Freeman, Jr Southampton N. Y

Y Defeats Greensboro By 52-47

By BILL ELLINGTON the High Point Y Varsity defeated the Greensboro Y squad 52 47 at Greensboro. Moe Harriss led with 21 points as the locals opened a early lead and Greensboro tied at halftime 28 28 before the final result.

Bill Ellington Greensboro “Y Greensboro Moe” Harriss

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