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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1930

Page

5

Doubleheader Cage Games At Local High School

Salisbury girls meet Miss Grace Henderson's team at 7:30 tonight followed by Salisbury boys versus local boys. Marlettemen seek revenge for a previous defeat and to stay undefeated this season. Bud Gurley remains ineligible. Levi Willard and Chigger Moffitt start at forward as plans for reinstatement proceed. Parson Moss offers Bible study in Chapel Hill from January to March with classes Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Methodist church.

Salisbury Grace Henderson Marlettemen Bud Gurley Quint Gurley Levi Willard Chigger’ Moffitt Berthe Parson Moss Chapel Hill N. C W. D. Moss Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church Methodist Church

Round by round tale of a boxing clash Sharks and Scott

William Braucher previews the Miami bout on February 27 between Jack Sharkey and Phil Scott. He recalls past rivalries, fouls, and famous incidents, then offers a tongue in cheek round by round description ending with Sharkey winning Round One.

William Braucher NEA Service Phineas T. Barnum Bs Derby Scott Jack Sharkey Miami Madison Square Garden Phineas Muldoon Otto von Porat Phil Scott Campolo Phil Philip Art Donovan Donovan Sharkey

Younger Group 10 Carry Brunt This Tennis Year

This eleventh AP feature notes the U S Davis Cup team will rely on a younger group as Tilden and Hunter are unavailable. It highlights potential from Wilmer Allison, John Van Ryn, George M. Lott, and John H. Doeg, while warns of strong Franc es and other nations.

Philadelphia William T. Tilden Francis T. Hunter United States Wilmer Allison John van Ryn Wimbledon Paris George M. Lott John H. Doeg Rene Lacoste Henri Cochet Jean Borotra Lacoste Cochet England Australia Japan Germany Hang Moldenhauer Allison van Ryn Europe

Athletics And Browns Leaders In Fielding

The Philadelphia Athletics and St. Louis Browns posted the American League’s best fielding in 1929, each handling 5 684 and 56 971 chances respectively. Willie Kamm defended his third base title at .987 in 145 games for the White Sox.

Chicago Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Browns Athletics Browns Washington New York Yankees Detroit New York Cleveland Boston Willie Kamm Chicago White Sox Kamm Joe Judge Lew Fonseca Charles Gehringer Keystone Station Gehringer John Hodapp Joe Boley Joe Sewell Boley Philadelphia Leo Durocher al Simmons Fred Schulte Schulte Simmons Harold Ruel Gordon Mickey Cochrane Jack Russell Yankees St. Louis White Sox

Shute Bids For The Los Angeles Title

Ohio’s Densmore Shute leads the Los Angeles 10 000 Open with a 222 total after 54 holes three strokes ahead of Horton Smith and Bobby Cruickshank. Smith shot 76 Cruickshank 74 while Ar mour Espinosa and Beer tied at 227, as MacDonald Smith posted a 71 to climb to ninth with 230.

Los Angeles Densmore Shute Ohio Treasury Columbus Horton Smith Bobby Cruickshank Patics Shute Smith Cruickshank Tommy Armour Detroit al Espinosa Chicago Chet Beer Bakersfield Cal MacDonald Smith

Geology Prof Gerald McCarthy Elected Fellow

CHAPEL HILL North Carolina Dr Gerald P McCarthy of the Geology Department was elected a fellow of the Geological Society of America This brings the department to four fellows joining Profs Collier Cobb W F Prouty and Joel H Swartz

McCarty Geology Society Chapel Hill N. C Gerald P. McCarthy Geology Department Geological Society of America Society Collier Cobb W. F. Prouty Joel H. Swartz

Old Lark Flesh Believed to Strengthen the Voice

Historical belief holds that consuming lark flesh could fortify the body and enhance vocal sweetness. Practitioners across eras touted the practice as improving singing ability and resilience.

Wills Moody Plans Nob Hill Apartment Life

Helen Wills Moody, the tennis champion, now married to Frederick S. Moody Jr., will reside in a fashionable Nob Hill apartment at 11380 Sacramento Street near the Pacific Union Club. The couple will stay with Helen’s parents in Berkeley until the new Louis XV styled home is ready.

San Francisco Helen Wills Moody Frederick S. Moody, Jr Moodys Nob Hill Sacramento Street Pacific Union Club Moody Moody and His Bride Are Staying At the Home of Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Wills Helen Berkeley

Connor's Address To Be Published Soon

Prof. R. D. W. Connor head of the History Department at the University of North Carolina delivered a talk on The Recent Progress of North Carolina at the American Historical Association meeting. His forthcoming publication will appear in the American Historical Review. He contrasted North Carolina now with 1860 to show 25 years of progress under a recovered South ready to renew service to the Union.

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Tunney Undergoes Major Operation For Recovery

Former world heavyweight champion Gene Tunney is recovering at Presbyterian hospital after an operation performed by Dr. George Winthrop Fish. The hospital says the procedure yesterday was entirely successful and Tunney is resting well.

New York Gene Tunney Presbyterian Hospital George Winthrop Fish

Tar Heel Quintet Appears Improved In South Battle

The Carolina and Washington and Lee basketball game in the Tin Can features a clash between centers Williams of the Generals and Harper of Carolina. Washington and Lee has a veteran lineup and recent wins, while Carolina eyes a comeback after a 22-20 loss to Davidson.

Chapel Hill N. C Generals South Williams Carolina Harper Tar Heels West Virginia Quint Pitt St. Johns Virginia Davidson

Jackie Fields to Meet Vince Dundee in 10 Round Bout

Jackie Fields the world welterweight champion will fight Vince Dundee of Baltimore in a 10 round bout at Chicago Stadium on January 24. The fight is an over weight affair with Fields title not at stake.

Chicago Jackie Fields Vince Dundee Baltimore Chicago Stadium

Dr Abernethy Returns Home After Major Operation

CHAPEL HILL Jan 14 Dr Eric A Abernethy university physician who recently had a major operation in a Philadelphia hospital has returned home and is able to be up and about.

Abernethy Chapel Hill Eric A. Abernethy Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia

Crippled but She Dances Girl Plans Stage Dance Career

Olverna Bennett a Sharon Pennsylvania girl age 11 born without legs has learned to dance on her hands. Eight years ago she lost both legs in an accident and two years ago started lessons. She performs sailor’s hornpipe waltz clogging tap and highland fling and a stage career may follow.

Olverna Bennett Sharon

Quakers Try Height Edge At Guard For New Clash

Guilford College reports a height issue as Mea dows shifts from center to guard to boost Quaker defense. Cheek and Chisholm adjustments follow with Captain Yelverton likely staying at guard. Next for the Quakers is a home game versus Carolina Tar Heels Tuesday before a mid term break and a rematch with Elon.

Guilford College Quakers Anderson Elon Christians Elon Meadows Cheek Yelverton Chisholm Carolina Quint Tar Heels University Quint

Charlie White Plans Comeback After Six Years Away

Chicago report notes Charlie White a top left hand puncher in lightweight history will return to boxing after six years retirement. He spent 18 years in the ring facing champions Ritchie Mitchell Bennie Leonard and many notable lightweights and has trained three months declaring readiness for action.

Chicago Charlie White White Ritchie Mitchell Bennie Leonard

Strangler Lewis Captures Title In Wrestling Bout

In Seattle on January 14 Ed Strangler Lewis defeated the Flying Tackle after a fall loss to Howard Canton. Lewis escaped several tackles and won the match with a headlock and repeated rabbit punches to reclaim the world wrestling title.

Seattle Wash Ed ‘Strangler Lewis Gus Sonnenberg Howard Canton Iowa

UrATABS Offer Restful Sleep For Bladder Irritation

Dr. Southworths URATABS promise relief from nightly bladder weakness and irritation. The ad claims quick comfort, peaceful sleep, and a refund if not satisfied, urging readers of all ages to try the home remedy sold by druggists.

Umpire Rick Campbell Chooses High Point as Home

Rick Campbell an American League umpire moves to High Point to make his home here after previously living in Memphis Tennessee He has officiated conference football games on the Southern Conference panel and remains tied to Georgia Tulane and Tennessee connections Campbell is a University of Tennessee alumnus and was praised by Dan Boone manager of a local ballclub who notes Campbell as a top junior circuit umpire Campbell married a local man W F Pleming’s daughter but business reasons led to the relocation.

Rick Campbell High Point Memphis Tenn Campbell University of Tennessee Dan Boone Dan W. F. Pleming

Fights Report From Several Cities Last Night

In New York Singer stopped Georgie Day of New Haven after three rounds. In Philadelphia Vidal Gregorio from Spain outpointed Eugene Hunt of France while Harry Brown of Philadelphia drew with Gaston Le Cadre of France and Emory Cabana of Philadelphia outpointed Dinto Tempesti of Italy in ten rounds. In Chicago Bobby La Salle of Los Angeles outpointed Clyde Hall of South Dakota in seven rounds. Harry Dublin Sky of Chicago defeated Ray Kiser of Tulsa in seven rounds and Paul Pantaleo of Chicago stopped Rocky Adams of Vail in three rounds.

New York al Singer Georgie Day New Haven Conn Philadelphia Vidal Gregorio Spain Eugene Hunt France Harry Kid) Brown Gaston le Cadre Drew Emory Cabana Dinto Tempesti Italy Chicago Bobby la Salle Los Angeles Clyde Hall South Dakota Harry Dublinsky Ray Kiser Tulsa Okla Paul Pantaleo Rocky Adams Vail

Professor Miller Visits Chapel Hill Geology Class

Professor Clarence E. Miller, a university graduate and mineralogy teacher at the Chase School of Applied Science in Cleveland, visited Chapel Hill. He showed Dr Collier Cobb's geology class moving pictures of two cross country trips from last summer.

Chapel Hill Clarence E. Miller Miller Chase School of Applied Science Cleveland Collier Cobb

Washington State to meet Villa Nova in 1930 game

Washington State college announced an intersectional football game against Villa Nova to be played at Philadelphia Municipal Stadium on November 29, 1930. The match will feature a college team from Pullman amid the upcoming season schedule.

Pullman Wash Washington State College Villa Nova Philadelphia Municipal Stadium

Hem Roid promised relief for piles and congestion

An advertisement claims piles are caused by blood congestion in the lower bowel and promotes Dr. Leonhardt's Hem Roid tablets as a quick safe remedy. The ad guarantees relief or money back and lists Mann Drug Co. and other druggists as sellers.

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Sailor Johnny Risko Patsy Haley Haley George Cook Ricardo Bertazzolo Armando de Coralis Yale Okun Dempsey Wear U. S Associated Press Joseph W. Ware Athletics and Browns Ohio Pro By Paul Zimmerman Aigt Helen Wills D. B. Stafford T. R. Short D. S West Washington Street Tunney Neiman Edwards Ashemore Tunneys Champion Polly Lauder Strangler Rick” Campbell Ump Clarence Miller New York State Cobblers A&p Food D. M Jemima Quaker Maid Iona Brand Libby Sauer Kraut Atlantic Pacific
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