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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1932

Page

2

Sensational shot in overtime lifts Birds to title

Hoover enters as Hill fouls out and the game remains tied 19 19. In the extra five minutes Hoover, wearing two rabbit feet as luck charms, delivers a decisive pass and finish as the Birds clinch the title in a dramatic final period.

Hoover Jack Gillen, JR Hill Highland High Point Paper Box Robbins Quint Nets Birds Pierce M. Anderson Page Dennis Pos Righlang Anderson Eibe Seshe Mac Seure B. Bownine Notte Eee Bates

Grapplers Will Meet Tonight L. and Y. Comes From Behind For Victory

The L and Y. Clothiers rallied to beat the Highland and Overalls in close playoff games. Hensley scored 9 for L and Y. while Mason led the Overalls with 10 as the Clothiers edged to a 30 to 26 win for the title.

Pancho Villa Outpoints Denaze in Fall River Bout

Fall River report notes Pancho Villa of New Bedford defeated Al Denaze of Mexico by points in an eight round encounter.

Fall River Mass Pancho Villa New Bedford al Denaze Mexico

Portnoy Clips Cenear In Norfolk Bout

In Norfolk, Jack Portnoy of Baltimore outpointed Ernie Cenear of Philadelphia in a contested boxing match.

Norfolk Jack Portnoy Baltimore Ernie Cenear Philadelphia

Bowling Upset Hits Lucky Strike Clubs in Greensboro

In exhibition play at Lucky Strike in Greensboro the Men’s team lost all three games while the Ladies team dropped two of three. Industrial league squads Photographers and Carolina Veneer won two of three in regular matches against North State Telephone and Tomlinson Chair.

Lucky Strike Lucky Str Greensboro Lady Rollers Photographers Carolna Veneer Industrial League North State Telephone and Tomlinson Chair Company

Salvation Army Juniors Win Fifth Straight Triumph

The Salvation Army Junior team defeated Municipal Park Golf Caddies 35 to 9 on the Salvation Army floor. Gaddis led with 15 points and Saunders added 10 as the Army pulled away after a 3–3 first quarter. Tonight’s double bill features Salvation Army varsity vs Stehli Silk Mill and Friendly Cafeteria vs Bu Presbyterian.

Salvation Army Municipal Park Golf Army Saunders E. Hoover Green Salvation Army Varsity Stehli Silk Mill Bu Presbyterian Boro Vne Gailer Dorsett Royal Caddies Hedrick Wae FE Bet Kimker Newsom Carolina Y. Gi Wee Sao Ee Ae Ae Montgomery Gray Cooper Coiessiad D. Kennedy J. Ke Overee Davis Seniwe

Lefty O Doul Accepts 1932 Brooklyn Terms

Frank Lefty O Doul outfielder for the Brooklyn National League club signed his 1932 season contract. He said he took a small cut in salary but was well satisfied with the terms.

San Francisco Frank “Lefty O’doul Brooklyn National League Baseball

College scores listed for Mt St Mary's Loyola Penn M C Haverford

The record shows Mt St Marys 26 Loyola 23 and Penn M C 32 Haverford 31. Pittsburgh 37 Carnegie Tech 22 Roanoke 35 and V M I 27. W Kentucky 19 Chattanooga unknown.

Mt. St. Mary’s Loyola Penn M. C Haverford Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Roanoke W. Kentucky Chattanooga

Junior Y Team To Meet Greensboro Saturday Night

Virgil Yows Junior Y M C A basketball squad prepares for a tough schedule ahead of the state Junior Y tourney at Kannapolis. They meet Greensboro at 8 o clock on the local court with Farlow Fulton Spencer Whitley Cooper in the lineup, Hoover Hartley Spencer available.

Virgil Yow Kannapolis Greensboro Yow Farlow Fulton Spencer Whitley Cooper Hoover Hartley

Friendly Cafeteria Five Trounces Franklinville All Stars 34 to 21

The Friendly Cafeteria basketball team defeated Franklinville All Stars 34 to 21 at Salvation Army court Army. The locals led 8-2 after the first period and 11-0 at half time as substitutions continued. J Allred scored seven in the final period as Friendly pulled away. Referee Gaddis. Tonight Friendly hosts Buffalo Pros from Greensboro at 8 o'clock.

Franklinville Salvation Court Army Franklinville Quint Franklinville Stars J. Allred Buffalo Pros Greensboro Salvation Army

Allen Jay Defeats Wallburg High Quint In Easy Way

Allen Jay high school beat Wallburg 24 to 13 at the local YMCA floor. The Jays led 19 to 8 at halftime and with tight defense held off Wallburg in the second half. G. Elder led Allen Jay with the scoring as the team posted its tenth win in eleven starts.

Allen Jay Wallburg High Quint Jays Wallburg Boys G. Elder Allen Jay Quint

Five White Sox Sign New Contracts for 1932 Season

Chicago reports Lu Blue was the latest to sign a White Sox contract for the 1932 season. Blue, a first baseman who played every game last year and hit .306, is understood to have received a raise. Five players had signed in less than a week as contracts were mailed out.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Lu Blue

Scoring Details From A Failing OCR Basketball Clip

In a fragmentary OCR note C Eld er added seven points while Smith dominated Wallbure scoring with eight counters. The text is incomplete and garbled, mentioning Montsinger Curry and stray letters, hindering full reconstruction of the game play.

C. Elder Smith Wallbure Giger Montsinger Curry

Starving wildfowl along North Carolina coast alarm readers

A coastal columnist reports a dire wildfowl shortage from burned forage grounds and vanished eel grass from Virginia Beach to Bogue Inlet. He urges quick government action to buy and distribute corn on feeding grounds to avert mass starvation before northbound migration.

Carolina Goose Duck Ocracoke Albemarle Currituck Virginia Beach Bogue Inlet Washington D. C North Carolina Aycock Brown Keppel New Yorker

Sports poll shows Baseball tops fan interest in High Point

An Association Press poll of High Point readers ranks baseball first with 181 votes, football second with 168, golf third with 114, while boxing trails with about 20 votes. Readers are asked to list their top five sports and best choices for future programs.

Sport Sparks High Point Enterprise

Flaming Five Picks Spotlight High Point Sports

Readers are invited to submit a Flaming Five to spotlight High Point University sports. The prompt lists swimming track wrestling soccer lacrosse hockey auto racing among many options and asks for reader interest and participation in choosing popular teams.

High Point

Winter Piedmont League meeting May yet decide franchises

The Piedmont League winter meeting nears with several clubs undecided on franchise status. Henderson has virtually notified the league they will not return, and Judges Bramham has offered their franchise to Wilmington amid ongoing postponements.

Henderson Bramham Wilmington

Wilmington Fans Hope for New Franchise

Wilmington supporters at a recent meeting show keen interest in a new club and a daytime travel option to keep players rested. Mayor Coan opposes continuing the franchise in Winston while Judge Bramham remains hopeful Twin City will retain its berth in the league.

Wilmington Ball Winston Coan Twins Judge Bramham Twin City

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