Simeonmen Cop Ninth In Row
High Point's Bison extended their winning streak to nine with a 30 to 25 victory over Central High of Charlotte. Mendler led Charlotte with scoring while McDonald paced High Point. Collins was absent due to ankle injury.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1944
Page
5
High Point's Bison extended their winning streak to nine with a 30 to 25 victory over Central High of Charlotte. Mendler led Charlotte with scoring while McDonald paced High Point. Collins was absent due to ankle injury.
Marquette defeated Milligan 46 38 at Elgin Illinois snapping a 13 game streak for Milligan and ending Cam Grants long run. Norfolk Naval Training Station, Great Lakes and Gonzaga posted solid wins as East games drew attention with Army St John s and Muhlenberg in focused matchups.
Lloyd Marshall returned to Cleveland and defeated Nate Bolden of Chicago by a ten round decision in a title bout billed by Larry Atkins. Marshall, weighing 168 1 4 versus Bolden 171 1 2, dominated most of the action with precise combinations. Attendance was 5,910 with gate of 13,394 dollars.
The San Francisco open golf tournament posted its first profit in 14 years, with all expenses cleared by the second day of play. J. Deas, secretary of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, which sponsors the event, announced the financial milestone.
Ursolic acid found in cranberry skins identified as a valuable emulsifying agent for cosmetic formulations. The compound enhances texture and stability in creams and lotions. PMID researchers highlight potential for sustainable sourcing from fruit byproducts.
United States Golf Association officers say golf will continue to serve the game and clubs despite war, focusing on greens maintenance and war efforts. They urge clubs to employ veterans on course maintenance and to hold fundraisers for Red Cross and national war relief, noting fuel and seed shortages affect attendance and operations.
New York Jan 19 The postwar planning committee debates the future of minor league baseball. W G Kam challenges Shaughnessy while Earl Mann Mike Kelley Jack Dunn and Charley Graham are cited for having built workable clubs. The system’s faults linger as executives ponder ownership links and travel logistics for a West Coast spread.
Bramham cautions that promoting baseball clubs could revive weak outfits and warns the National Association’s promotion plan may suffice without major league meddling. The early aim is reestablishing leagues for postwar returns and boosting general baseball interest with majors taking the lead.
The veteran Pittsburg and Green Bay halfback Tuffy Thompson comes back from the South Pacific to train as a bomber. Maniaci, ex Fordham and Bears star, earns lieutenant and takes charge of civil police at Bainbridge naval station in one week. A winning coach always did get a raise.
Bob Dill, hitting .264 in the American Association last summer and a referee in the American Hockey League this winter, follows a path others took. Babe Dye and Lionel Conacher, Hockey’s veterans, also played in the International League. Francis Schmidt could shift from Idaho coaching to pro football, drawing interest from West Coast teams. Nineteen claims suggest a major raid at Hialeah Monday, hinting at reputation matters. The ABC lists 28 past and present majors.
The MacArthur National Asso ates formed in New York on Jan 19 to back Gen Douglas MacArthur for the presidency. Chairman Ormsby McHarg said the group believes he will accept if nominated at the Republican convention, though no word from MacArthur confirms this. He noted no tie to other MacArthur for president efforts.
In Florence South Carolina January 19 194? The Rev Thomas Neely Carruthers D D rector of Christ Church Nashville Tennessee since 1938 was elected bishop of the Episcopal diocese of South Carolina to succeed the Rev A Thomas of Charleston who resigns The note mentions the war and returning members find the golf course ready for play.
Local fans await Amos vs Triangle as the Municipal league lead is at stake. Amos holds seven wins and one loss and eyes a 1 game edge, while Triangle seeks a first place tie behind standout Herb Carroll and E Farlowe Sarpas. In the second game Community Hardware meets Tomlinson in a battle for a top position, with the loser dropping to the league cellar.
ELKHART Ind Jan 19 Fans booed players and officials as debris stalled play in a quirky Elkhart vs Riley high school game. Elkhart led 5 4 when Riley's Ernie Kovatch swirled a confusion and tipped in Riley’s own basket for Elkhart points.
Lexington’s Yellow Jackets lost 26 to 20 to the local All-Stars in a season opener. The story notes an upcoming game as the Tyro All-Stars prepare to play in Tyro tonight.
Big Ed Levy, who failed to win a first base spot, will get a Yankees tryout as an outfielder in Atlantic City this spring. Meanwhile star pitcher Spud Chandler expects to be called for an army physical at his Moultrie Georgia home He is 1 A.
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