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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1930

Page

5

Generals Sweep Duke and State to Lead Southern Cage Race

Washington and Lee toppled Duke 33-29 and beat North Carolina State 39-28 to seize the lead in the Southern Conference. Sewanee Kentucky Georgia Alabama also won while Clemson and Vanderbilt split their games. Virginia Tech opens conference play against North Carolina State in Lexington tonight.

Dillon L. Graham Atlanta North Carolina State Duke Washington and Lee Lexington Generals North Carolina University of North Caro State Sewanee Kentucky Georgia Alabama Sewanee Tigers Clemson Vanderbilt Tennessee Georgia Tech Virginia Polytechnic Institute Virginia Military Institute Lexington Durham Virginia Charlottesville Pet Wash. & Lee Mississippia Auburn Maryland Miss. A. & M N. C. State Risc Tulseem Florida

Carolina Banjo Boys to Broadcast from Raleigh

Carolina Banjo Boys led by Jack Wardlaw will broadcast a special program from WPTF Raleigh Tuesday evening January 21 starting at 8 30 o clock. The lineup includes Frank Zieppa of Baltimore Carl Whitaker of Oak Ridge and Wardlaw of Plainfield New Jersey. They performed at the Twelfth Night Revels by the Carolina Playmakers and at the Newspaper Institute last week.

Chapel Hill Jack Wardlaw Carolina Banjo Boys WPTF Raleigh Frank Zieppa Baltimore Carl Whitaker Oak Ridge Plainfield N. J Carolina Playmakers Newspaper Institute

Just Getting Started at the Golf Club

A light Tit-Bits item records a dialogue where an old member quizzes a new member about a round score of seventy six and notes plans to play the second hole the next day.

Old Golf Club

Do You Catch Cold Easily

The ad offers Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a solution for winter illnesses and low vigor. It claims rich red blood protects against colds and urges readers to try the 60 cent bottle at drug stores for a noticeable boost in vigor and strength.

Grove

Agua Caliente Tourney Brings 100 Pros For $25,000 Purse

The Agua Caliente course hosts over a hundred top golf professionals and amateurs for a four day 72 hole medal event with an unprecedented $25,000 purse. Players test the tough par 71 layout as leaders predict a hard driving contest and the field narrows to the low cards after 18 holes.

Agua Caliente Lower Calif Dick Linares Tucson Ariz Harold Long Denver Chet Beer Bakersfield Fred Morrison Los Angeles Johnny Farrell St. Augustine Fla Pacific Coast al Fepinosa Horton Smith Joplin

Carnera 10 Make Debut This Week

Primo Carnera, weighing 285 pounds and 80 inches tall, begins his American debut this week in a ten round bout against Big Boy Peterson at Madison Square Garden. The event shifts interest away from other city shows as Fields and Battalino also appear in non title bouts. Other national schedule bouts include Warren versus Buck Weaver in North Carolina.

New York Primo Carnera Big Boy Peterson Minneapolis Madison Square Garden Carnera Chicago Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Jackie Fields Bat Battalino Add Warren North Carolina Ora Buck Weaver

New Colors Reds and Blues Enter Market

Colors trend notes Reds show orangy tone or vivid clarity while blue variants from baby blue to navy gain traction as the next popular novelty hue.

Panthers Face Two Games This Week

High Point college hosts two games this week after a 34 21 win over Raleigh Y team. Hastings, center, contained Goodwin while freshman Cory sparked the offense. Screwy Walter expected back for Greensboro tilt.

Panthers High Point College Quint Greensboro Bob Doke Elon Christians Hastings Goodwin Cory Walter Gate City Harrison

Sensenbach Seeks Promising Young Player for High Point

KF. E. Sensenbach, business manager of the High Point baseball club, will travel west tomorrow to sign a promising young player who comes well recommended. The player favors the Pointers despite tempting offers from other clubs, and Sensenbach is ready to secure the privilege if he proves capable.

KF. E. Sensenbach High Point Sensenbach

Willie Hoppe to Exhibit Tonight at Broadway Billiard Parlors

Renowned billiards star Willie Hoppe appears in exhibition games with Andrew Ponzi of Philadelphia at 9 30 tonight at the Broadway Billiard Parlors. Hoppe, a Balk-line and three cushion specialist, holds multiple titles and high runs, with a 1929 schedule beating leading players and a planned display of fancy shots after the match.

Willie Hoppe Andrew Ponzi Philadelphia Hoppe Cue Star Johnny Layton Allen Hall Otto Reiselt Gus Copulos Welker Cochran Wm. Greenwood Tiff Denton Ralph Greenleaf Andrew St. Jean Kinney Matusyama Marvel New York City Ponzi

King Pin Bowlers Meet Greensboro Outfit Tonight

The King Pin Bowling team hosts a Greensboro pin topplers squad at the King Pin alleys at 8 tonight. The inter city match draws strong interest and rivalry with a likely hotly contested contest.

Greensboro

Canadians Debating Flag Move Beyond Union Jack

Interest spreads nationwide as supporters push to adopt a Canadian flag or modify the red ensign with a distinctive emblem. Parliament has not yet recognized the current Canadian red ensign, fueling debate over whether to retain the Union Jack with added symbolism.

Toronto Canada England

Walking Shoes Feature Leather Heels In New Models

The article notes a trend of easy high-low leather heels on walking shoes. A model in white and brown shows a squarish cut on the heel, highlighting design variety in current footwear.

Big Five Stakes Heat Up In Wake Forest Duke Clash

North Carolina State and Duke, both Big Five hopefuls, renew their rivalry with a Durham showdown next Saturday to gain early control. Wake Forest travels to Raleigh to face UNC as the schedule includes Elon, High Point, Guilford, and VMI opens for NC State.

Charlotte North Carolina State Duke Red Terrors Blue Devils Durham State Davidson University of North Carolina Wake Forest Tar Heels Deacons Raleigh Chapel Hill University Elon North Carolina High Point Guilford Virginia Military Institute Virginia

Elder Winner Or Disputed Title at Brooklyn College Meet

Notre Dame star Jack Elder appeared to win a 75 yard dash at Brooklyn College against Georgetown’s Karl Wildermuth but observers split. Two judges favored Wildermuth, two favored Elder, and the chief judge cast the deciding ballot for Elder amid a disputed finish.

New York Jack Elder Notre Dame Karl Wildermuth Georgetown Flash Elder Army Wildermuth Brooklyn College

Y Industrial League Second Half Basketball Schedule

The schedule lists February games for the Y Industrial League. On Thursday February 20 Harriss Covington meets Thomas Mills at 6:30, Adams Millis vs Knox at 7:10, Tomlinson vs H P Box at 7:48. Saturday February 22 Harriss Covington vs Adams-Millis at 1:45, Highland Mill vs Stehli at 2:30, Knox vs Thomas Millis at 3:15, Tomlinson vs Highland Mill at 4:00, H B P Box vs Stehli at 4:40.

Harriss-Cov Thos. Mills Adams-Millis Knox Tomlinson H. P. Box Highland Mill Stehli Thomas Millis H. BP H Pr. Box Thomas Mill Highland Thomas Mills Stehlli Stehli Ete Harris Harriss-Coy Thos Mills Stehli Oreee

Rivalries Loom Over Army Navy Harvard Notre Dame Schedule

The article notes limited chances for a 1930 Army Navy resumption and outlines Harvard and Princeton praise, with Navy facing Notre Dame and other powers. It highlights Bill Roper’s tribute to Harvard’s 1929 team and Maryland’s baseball talent feeding major league clubs.

Army Navy Harvard Princeton Annapolis West Point Pennsylvania Notre Dame Stanford Yale Illinois Ohio State Southern Methodist Bill Roper Roper Athletic Journal of the Western Conference Big Nine Barry Wood Wood East Ben Ticknor Dartmouth Ticknor Marsters Booth Red Grange Maryland Jimmy Foxx Bob Grove Connie Mack William Burdick Foxx

Harvard-Dartmouth clash seals early November slot

Harvard has completed its 1931 schedule leaving Dartmouth to fill the early November date once held by Princeton two weeks before the Yale finale. The New England classic appears logical here with little likelihood of change.

Harvard Dartmouth Princeton Yale

Reinstatements Granted by Baseball Commissioner

Chicago January 20 The reinstatement applications have been granted by Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis to Kent Greenfield of the Brooklyn National League club Mike Gazella of the New York Yankees and George Stanton of the St. Louis Americans all of whom were voluntarily retired.

Chicago Kenesaw Mountain Landis Kent Greenfield Brooklyn Mike Gazella New York Yankees George Stanton St. Louis Americans

Heard That Before Henry

Dialogue excerpt from Hummel Ham burg comedy involves Henry Horace and a telephone call about credibility in a bath scene. The joke hinges on Horace claiming familiarity and the caller’s disbelief.

Henry Horace Hummel Hamburg

Embarrassing Explorer and Price Tags in Tales

The Humorist recalls a trek through South America with a bounty on his head and a later homebound tale of returning from a sale with a price ticket on a bat. Hostess responds with shared discomfort and humor.

South America

UNC grid squad opens winter practice for 1930 season

University of North Carolina coach Chuck Collins announces winter workouts starting Monday for a 154 man squad including 23 varsity and 35 freshmen lettermen. The Tar Heels plan a two team round robin schedule with two sixty minute games weekly and will be aided by nine departing stars.

Chapel Hill N. C University of North Carolina Georgia Tennessee Georgia Tech Chuck Collins Tar Heels Collins

Wonderful claims for Sargon health tonic in consumer ad

The ad touts Sargon as a powerful health tonic with testimonials from users including Charles B. Gordon of Charlotte. It describes improved appetite energy and skin, credits Sargon Soft Mass Pills as effective laxatives, and notes availability at Cecil's Drug Store in High Point and Mann Drug Co.

Charles B. Jordon North Allen St. Charlotte Cecil Mann Drug Co Adv

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