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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1926

Page

12

Davidson Mat Men Load Heavy Schedule From Davidson

Davidson announces wrestling schedule with Concord Y in Concord opening night, then February and March meets with Concord V P I North Carolina Stars Duke Navy Plebes and a pending UNC match. Captain G H Weems coaches four letter men plus recruits. Frierson outstanding at 118, Barrington at 128, Cox, Garrison, Alexander contest 148, Vance leads 158 and unlimited classes.

Davidson Frierson Herdmont Georgia Concord Y Concord North Carolina Stars Duke University Navy University of North Carolina G. H. Weems Bill Cox Harry Vance Barrington

Men's Club Meeting at St Marys Episcopal Church

The Men's Club of St Marys Episcopal Church will meet Tuesday night at 6 30. Supper will be served by the ladies of the church. All members are urged to attend.

St. Mary's Episcopal Church

Leek Wins Consolation in Pinehurst Midwinter Shoot

C B Leek of Port Republic New Jersey won the consolation hundred third handicap shoot at Pinehurst with a 90 from 19 yards in the final. B J Field of New York was second with 89 from 17 yards. Ike Andrews of Spartanburg South Carolina had his best week with 88 from 20 yards. Others: W C Andrews of Atlanta tied for fourth with T Russell Brown of Mallets Bay Vermont at 87. F B Lofland of Plymouth Ohio with 86. Harry Kirkover of Buffalo 83 from 19 yards. O B Carr of Allentown New Jersey Dr W H Mathews of Trenton New Jersey and R Ott of Elkton Maryland tied at 82 from 19 yards. Byron Covert of Lockport New York also 82 from 21 yards.

Pinehurst C. B. Leek Port Republic New Jersey B. J. Field New York Ike Andrews Spartanburg S. C W. C. Andrews Atlanta T. Russell Brown Mallets Bay F. B. Lofland Plymouth Ohio Harry Kirkover Buffalo O. B. Carr Allentown N. J Dr. W. H. Mathews Trenton R. Ott Elkton

Wallace to Speak at Y M C A Meeting This Afternoon

City attorney at Winston-Salem Mr. Wallace will address the Men’s Evangelistic class at the Y M C A this afternoon at 3 o’clock. All members are urged to attend.

Wallace Winston-Salem

Park Place Methodist Edges High Point College in Norfolk

Park Place Methodist church basketball team defeated High Point College 31 to 30 in Norfolk. Stevens led Park Place with six field goals while Manning starred for the visitors.

High Point College Park Place Methodist Church Norfolk Stevens Park Place Manning

Bailey's Y Team Plays Gibsonville Contender

Coach W F Bailey's Y basket team travels to Gibsonville Athletic Club for a tough game after three strong showings. They expect a hard test next Saturday when Winston Salem Y team visits, a Twin City squad with many college staff players and a strong winning record.

W. F. Bailey Basketeers Gibsonville

Rocky Mount Franchise May Transfer to Petersburg

The sale of $5,000 in stock for a proposed Petersburg corporation to run the Rocky Mount franchise in the Virginia league continued tonight. Judge J. W. Mason, Rocky Mount owner, would head the venture to move the team to Petersburg, but the required funds had not yet been sold when the deadline arrived, though local supporters persist in raising the money.

Petersburg J. W. Mason Rocky Mount

Coral Gables Triumph Over Giants 14 to 13

Coral Gables edged the New York Giants 14 to 13 in Coral Gables Florida. Charlie Berry former LaFayette star blocked a Giants punt at the five yard line and sent Dec Elliot through for a score, Berry extra point securing the win.

Coral Gables Fla Coral Gables Collegians New York Giants Charlie Berry LaFayette Giants Dec Elliot Berry

Hartley Praises Y G ames and Volleyball Role

Hartley argues volleyball and basketball are essential YMCA games loved for decades in schools and clubs. He urges local businessmen to visit the Y gym on Mondays Wednesdays or Fridays 5 to 6 20 PM to rediscover youthful spirit and fellowship.

America

Wake Forest Tops Duke In Close Battle 27 24

Wake Forest defeats Duke 27 to 24 in a tight game with lead changes in the second half. Ellington and Hartness led Wake Forest while Ober and Bullock paced Duke scoring in a fast clean contest. Referee Carboy officiated with one foul call per team.

Duke Wake Forest Durham Hartness Bullock Ober Ellington the Baptist Carboy Reames Gose Bullock LF Woodward Moss Cc Ober Weaver RG Vickers Bennett James Wake Elon Card Forest

Presbytery ChoirSings At Dual Presbyterian Services

The Presbyterian church will feature a popular quartette at the evening service while the pastor Rev C P Coble preaches at both services. Morning service at 11 includes a full program of hymns anthems and solos with Mrs Laney Mr Abels and Mr Olburn among the performers.

Coble Presbyterian Church C. P. Coble Bernard Doxology Stebbins Stennett Jesus Ambrose Wesley Offertory Redeemer Watts Digegle Newton Gabriel Laney Mrs. Abels Olburn Abels

Carolina Society to Broadcast From Florida Station

The Carolina Society of Miami will broadcast Tuesday night from 10 to 11 over station W.G.B.U. using talent from North and South Carolina. Frank Petit of Charleston will send greetings to the governors of both states. The group, about 150 Carolinians, aims to keep home ties strong while abroad. Officers include F. M. Petit, president. Mrs. R. B. Leinster, vice president. C. L. Blount, secretary-treasurer.

Carolina Society of Miami Fla Carolina Society Frank Petit Charleston S. C Carolina Society of Miami F. M. Petit R. B. Leinster Statesville C. L. Blount Plymouth W. W. Edwards Asheville Julia Thorns

Briand Wins Support as French Coalition Splits

Paris January 16 AP Premier Briand again outgenerated opposition leaders in parliament. He detached 40 radical socialist members, easing the path for Doumer and Perez stamp tax plans. Cartel factions fret while Doumer pushes for swift action to curb inflation.

Paris Briand Radical Socialist Majority Chamber M. Doumer

Louisville plans to curb New Year drinking with Roy A. Haynes

Louisville officials expect Roy A. Haynes to assist local authorities in enforcing sobriety as New Year revelers prepare to drink less. The effort aims to curb excess during the holiday celebration in the city.

Louisville Diry Roy A. Haynes

Brinkley Girls Bring 16-Person Show to Orpheum Week

The Orpheum presents Chas Soladar’s Brinkley Girls a 16 member attraction for the week starting tomorrow Critics in Wilmington praise the show calling it the best value with new jokes snappy songs strong comedy and a standout million dollar costume chorus The management offers a dollar refund for any dissatisfied patron and aims to boost local theater-going support

Orpheum Theatre Chas. Soladar Brinkley Girls Wilmington Morning Star Charles Soladar Brinkley Girls Company Victoria Wilmington Carolinas

The Scarlet West at the Broadway Monday

The Scarlet West, a First National picture produced by Frank J. Carroll, mixes romance and battles with 4000 combatants. Stars include Robert Frazer, Clara Bow, Robert Edeson, Johnny Walker, and others as it comes to the Broadway theatre Monday.

Col Theodore Roosevelt Far West Frank J. Carroll Robert Frazer Clara Bow Robert Edeson Johnny Walker Walter McGrail Gaston Glass Helen Ferguson Ruth Stonehouse Martha Francis Florence Crawford

Bluebeard's Seven Wives at the American Theatre

Blanche Sweet Lois Wilson and Ben Lyon star in Robert T Kane's Bluebeard's Seven Wives at the American. The comedy follows a bank clerk turned Don Juan as he pursues seven wives and dodges divorce while a waitress remains his true love.

Robert T. Kane Bluebeard Toenday Blanche Sweet Lois Wilson Ben Lyon John Hart Don Juan Harter Juliet Dorothy Sebastian Diana Kane Katherine Ray Rubs Blaine Lucy Fox Muriel Spring Kathleen Martin Sam Hardy

Board of Directors Meeting For The Gang Scheduled

Members of the board of directors of The Gang will meet in the committee room of the Commercial Bank building tomorrow night at 7 30. All directors are urged to attend.

Board of Gang Commercial Bank

Music Director Receives Senior Conference Honor

M L Stookey director of music in High Point public schools was elected president of the southern conference for music education at the Birmingham convention. The honor places him near the top of the field, with the national musical association as the highest body. He attended a national meeting in Kansas City last year and recently moved from Morristown Tennessee to High Point. He is active in civic life and a Kiwanis member.

M. L. Stookey Southern Conference For Music Education Birmingham Ala Stookey National Musical Association Kansas City High Point Ohio Morristown Tenn Kiwanis Club

Cambridge Professor Proposes Substitute for Eres

A Cambridge Mass professor introduces a new substitute method for eres to improve efficiency. The proposal aims to motivate learners and boost productivity in practical tasks.

Cambridge Mass Eres

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