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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1946

Page

9

Joe Bison Open Circuit Play In Gastonia Tonight

Roundup from New York cites unpublicized college baseball honors for Lafayette Syracuse Princeton Penn Western Michigan and others. It notes salary talk about Sam Cordovano’s Buffalo all America club and forecasts coach Andy Kerr’s 1946 retirement plans along with war era items and Frank Filchock payroll chatter.

Bison Gastonia New York St. Louis Association of College Baseball Coaches Bill Coughlin Lafayette Billy Disch Texas Lew Carr Syracuse Bill Clarke Princeton Bill Reid Colgate Walter Cariss Penn Jud Hyames Western Michigan Sam Cordovano Luke Bears Johnson George Galas Lamotta Mike Jacobs Tony Zale Gus Lesnevich Jimmy Johnston Archie Moore Johnston Archie Jake Andy Kerr Colgate Grid Giants Frank Filchock Sammy Baugh Redskins Fleig Frank Lane Cincinnati Reds Flah Reds

Second Loop Clash For Both Teams In Harrison Gym

Appalachian Mountaineers visit High Point College for a second North State Conference game against the Purple Panthers. Boone’s squad eyes a revamp to halt the Mountaineers who beat Catawba last week, while Elon’s 51 50 loss to Elon looms as motivation.

Harrison Gymnasium High Point College Appalachian Mountaineers Purple Panther Panthers Salisbury Catawba Indians Mountaineers ɢ Mountaineers Elon College Christians Boonemen Apps Erlanger Mills Millers Erlanger

Alibis to Burn and Sports Row at Sugar Bowl Plans

Eli Whitney promotes an alibi championship while Don Constance recalls a bowling mishap that cost a 200 game and 600 series as Sugar Bowl outlines a big next winter sports program. Honey Russell lauds Holy Cross as a top New England basketball team after beating Bowling Green.

Eli Whitney Don Constance Seattle Brotiers Sugar Bowl Honey Russell Holy Cross New England Bowling Green

Cubs Open Camp for Ex Servicemen at Lake Worth

The Chicago Cubs start a special training camp for ex servicemen in Lake Worth Florida with more than 50 players scheduled to train through March 14. Twenty six players were booked to appear today as the Cubs and the Toronto club of the International league train at the site.

Lake Worth Fila Chicago Cubs Cubs Toronto

Dodgers plan 150-man spring training camp at Sanford

Brooklyn owner Branch Rickey outlines a 150-man camp at Sanford Florida opening February 1 with 75 pitchers 15 catchers 60 infielders and outfielders 30 managers and scouts. Leo Durocher leads a staff to evaluate returning servicemen and holdovers in two daily meetings and two scrimmages per day. Pete Reiser’s ailing arm discussed as he eyes workout before possible operation.

Jack Hand Brooklyn Rickey Brooklyn Dodgers Flatbush Sanford Florida Chuck Dressen John Corriden Curt Davis Ed Stanky Pete

National Grid League Completes Player Draft

The National Football League owners finished a secret draft of 300 players with sleeper back from the Midwest headed by Army star Dec Blanchard. Jim Conzelman of the Chicago Cardinals held first pick, while Boby Daniewicz became the first draftee for the Boston Yanks. Other disclosed selections included John Strzywalski for Green Bay, Leo Riggs for Philadelphia, Cal Rossi for Washington, and Stan Koslowski for Washington.

New York Midwest Faccet Blanchard Army Pittsburgh Steelers Los Angeles Cleveland Rams West Point Jim Conzelman Chicago Cardinals Conzelman Boby Daniewicz Notre Dame Boston Yanks Pittsburgh John Strzywalski Marquette Air Force Green Bay Packers Leo Riggs Philadelphia Eagles Cal Rossi UCLA Stan Koslowski Holy Cross Washington Redskins

Pacific Area Naval Sports Games Planned in February

Navy officials map a large Pacific wide championship with five regional groups, including Hawaii and the Philippines, to hold finals by February 15. Participants from Iwo Jima to Truk join in preliminaries for touch football basketball table tennis softball handball volleyball tennis boxing baseball and track.

Guam Pacific Navy South West Pacific Philippines Marianas Gilbert Island Japan China Area U. S. Pacific

Tobacco Baseball Loop Plans Postponed Meeting

A Raleigh report says representatives from tobacco states planned to form a new league postponed the initial meeting from Wednesday to Friday. The session is expected to be held in Erwin and involve cities seeking teams.

Raleigh Tobacco State Baseball League Erwin

Ole Miss to Hire Two Alabama Grid Coaches in 1946

Ole Miss announces Harold Red Drew will be head coach with Alabama aide Tilden Happy Campbell as backfield tutor for 1946. Drew will have free hand in selecting assistants and aims to have Johnny Vaught coach the line. A formal take over is set for February 1. Mehre resigns after nine years.

Oxford Miss Alabama University of Mississippi Frank Thomas Ole Miss A. B. Butts Harold “Red” Drew Drew Tuscaloosa Tide Tilden Happy Campbell Mississippi Butts Johnny Vaught University of North Carolina Navy Peai Try Mehre The Rebels Durin Grndsters

Paul Bryant Named Kentucky Grid Coach In five year deal

Paul Bryant Bear Bryant signs a five year contract to coach Kentucky football in Lexington Bryants arrival with his Maryland staff Kenneth Whitlow Carney Laslie and Frank Moseley expected soon Bryant 32 hails from Fordyce Arkansas and led Maryland to six wins two losses and one tie in 1945.

Lexington University of Kentucky Paul Bear) Bryant Bryant Maryland University's Athletic Association Kentucky Kenneth ‘Whitlow Houston Tex Carney ‘Laslie Charlotte N. C Frank Moseley Fordyce Ark Virginia

Thief steals last washing machine at veteran trailer court

In Los Angeles a thief takes the sole washing machine from a trailer court housing 125 World War II veterans and their wives, with more than 100 residents caring for babies.

Los Angeles

Charles the Fat, West Frankish King and Roman Emperor

Charles the Fat was a ruler known as both a Roman emperor and king of the West Franks. The title references his leadership across realms in late antique and early medieval Europe.

Charles the III Charles the Fat

Norfolk Navy Matches Duke Tonight in Durham

Norfolk naval training station, fresh from a 53-49 win over Greensboro ORC, faces Duke in Durham in a likely top state clash. Duke seeks revenge after a 59-51 Norfolk victory. Other North Carolina games include North Carolina vs Davidson and Wake Forest at William and Mary, with several Southern and North State matchups on the schedule.

Norfolk Naval Training Station Greensboro North Carolina Duke Durham Dukes Blue Devils Elon McCrary Eagles Asheboro

Anderson Returns as Coach After World War II Service

James Robert Dick Anderson, a former South Carolina Gamecocks guard who entered World War II after Pearl Harbor, returned to USC as basketball coach three weeks after being discharged as a captain. He had served as physical training instructor for the naval ROTC unit and earned his degree in absentia.

Columbia S. C University of South Carolina James Robert Dick) Anderson Anderson South Carolina Gamecocks Pearl Harbor Army Naval Gamecock Frank Johnson Navy Rex Enright

Snowflakes Form From Frozen Water Vapor

Snowflakes are created when water vapor in the air freezes directly into ice crystals, rather than melting into solid water first.

Fights Last Night In Washington And Boston Cards

In Washington Nate Lee Oma, 195, outpointed Jimmy Bell, 186 by 10 rounds. Aaron Perry, 152, beat Tony Riccio, 152 in New York. Cleo Shans, 139'4, knocked out Pat Foley, 131'. Ray Robinson, 148, stopped Dave Clark, 152 in Cincinnati. Timothy Hayes, 124, outpointed Jackie Harris, 12544 in Boston. An old lining worn out used as a pattern for cutting a new lining.

Baltimore Lee Oma Detroit Jimmy Bell Washington D. C Aaron Perry Tony Riccio Bayonne N. J New York Cleo Shans Los Angeles Pat Foley Worcester Mass Pittsburgh Ray Robinson Dave Clark Cincinnati Boston Timothy Buddy) Hayes Jackie Harris Malden

Boxers Urged To Do Some Real Fighting

The national boxing association called on all champions to sign by April 1 for title defenses by June 1. The NBA released its quarterly ratings listing champions and top contenders across weight classes with Joe Louis and Tony Zale among the titleholders and notables like Ray Robinson and Willie Pep among contenders.

Washington National Boxing Association NBA Joe Louis Michigan Lisue Theart Chalky Wright California Willie Joyce Indiana Sal Bartola Massachusetts Willie Pep Connecticut Phil Terranova New York Manuel Ortiz Luis Castillo Mexico Ay Olivera Bennie Goldberg Higan Seengien Jackie Patterson England Dade Marino Hawaii Sammy Reynolds Terry Allen Joe Bunty Doran

Jacobs Football Trophies Presented To Top Blockers

Jacobs trophies awarded at Charlotte Rotary Club to standout blocking backs of 1945. Dr. William J. Jacobs, president of the American Cotton Manufacturers Association, presided. Wake Forest’s Nick Ogno led the group of honorees.

Charlotte Jacob William J. Jacobs American Cotton Manufacturers Association

McKinney Enlists as Tar Heel Basketball Candidate

UNC announces Bones McKinney, ex N C State star and 6 foot 6 inch forward, has left the army and will join the Tar Heels as a physical education major. He will debut with the Phantoms against Davidson and may play pivot or wing as coach Ben Carnevale evaluates fit. McKinney previously starred at Fort Bragg Camp Butner and Durham high schools and once led the conference in scoring at State.

Chapel Hill Bones” McKinney North Carolina Exstar N. C. State Phantoms Davidson McKinney Camp Butner Ben Carnevale Carolina State Fort Bragg

High Point Bison Open 1946 Western Conference at Gastonia

High Point seeks a conference-opening win as coach Tony Simeon fields two near equal lineups to counter Gastonia Green Wave. Star center Jack Hawks anchors an offense built on scoring and leadership as High Point aims to extend a season-long winning streak after a rare loss earlier this year to Greensboro’s Purple Whirlwind.

Gastonia High Point Black Bison Green Wave Bison Greensboro Tony Simeon Jack Hawks

Radio Program Schedule With Serials And News Segments

Radio schedule outlines Eastern Standard Time programs with hour shifts for CS1 and MST. It lists serials, news reports, commentaries, musical guest spots, dramas, and variety acts across CBS NBC and ABC networks with timing blocks from 6:00 p.m. to 1:15 a.m. including Homer titles such as Tennessee Jed Tom Mix Capt Midnight and Evelyn Posen.

Farrell Seriai N Sparrow Thewk Seriai Cbs Tennessee Jed Hop Harrigan Eiber Abe Tom Mix Mbs- Buric Is Ming Quincy Howe Coe Walter Kiernan Terry Abec- Weet Howe Mbs-West Abe Patt Clayton Che Wick Tracy Abc-West Mbs-Weat Evelyn Posen Cbs Jack Armstrong Abc- West Owell Thomas Ace Abe Jack Smith Cbs-Bdasie Raymond Imhe Ureh Abe Arthur Hale Mbs-East Kaltenborn Nbe-West Bill Brandt Cornelia Otis Skinner Abner Mike Elmer Davis Judy Nbe Theater of Romance Alan Young Heart of Falcon Guy Lombardo Abe Gabriel Hearter Molly Dbs Doctors American Forum Bob Slope Abe Bob Crosby Sechestra Dhe Josef Stopak Mbs Ere Erehon Mae

Regional College Coaches Nominate Conference Picks

The report lists coaches Bill Begis of Tennessee for the Southern conference and Alton Cumbie of Clemson for South Carolina as key picks, with Tennessee’s vich assumed for the Southern conference and Clemson’s Cumbie tied to South Carolina selections.

Scores from regional college basketball games

South Marshall defeated Morehead 53 to 48 while LSU led Alabama 48 to 26 DePaul beat Murray State 65 to 43 Kentucky Wesleyan topped Centre College 83 to 29 Mississippi beat Millsaps 58 to 33 Illinois edged Northwestern 45 to 38 Loyola Chicago topped Chicago State 69 to 41 Iowa State won 57 to 39 over Nebraska Minnesota beat Chicago 71 to 44 Notre Dame defeated Saint Louis 51 to 48 Knox edged Illinois Tech 42 to 37 in overtime North Central 37 to 37 with overtime win over Mayo General Hospital 40 to 40 action not clarified.

South Marshall Morehead Louisiana State University Alabbama DePaul Murray State Kentucky Wesleyan Centre College Mississippi Millsaps College Midwest Illinois Northwestern Loyola Chicago al Armory Iowa State Nebraska Minnesota University of Chicago Mayo General Hospital Knox College Illinois Tech North Central Notre Dame St. Louis University

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