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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1933

Page

2

High Point Wins Double Victory Over Gastonia Teams

High Point high school swept Gastonia 29 to 21 in the boys game while the Bisonettes edged Walnut Cove 41 to 32 in girls action. Pat Hall led the Bisonettes with 19 points as Walnut Cove’s Richardson tied for game high scoring.

Bisons Bisonettes Walnut Cove High Point High School Gastonia High Five Biesonettes High Point Gastonia Smi O Pares Shepard Linen Issceceres Hendricks Vereee Smith Mickey Gee Reid Jeawaneves Iin Ieee Eccivius Cathey Tvery Leary Ballard Peareon Sscie TN Ua Bailey Duke Bryant Pat Hall Richardson Cecil Blackburn Thomas and Sowers H. Point W. Cove Hall

Salvation Army Beats Goldsboro Five In Local Tilt

High Point Salvation Army defeated Goldsboro Salvation Army 27 to 15 in a five game, claiming the fifth consecutive win. Steele and Grissom paced High Point with strong performances while Simmons led Goldsboro. A rematch is set for February in High Point.

High Point Salvation Army Goldsboro Salvation Army High Point

Seven Up Game Noted as Favorite for Easy Cheating

The ecartesharp favorite is the Seven Up game praised for its simplicity and ease of cheating, noted as the preferred pastime.

Ecartesharp

Labarba to Face Watson in Madison Square Garden Show

New York January 21 Fidel Labarba has been named to oppose Seaman Watson British featherweight champion next Friday night at Madison Square Garden. If Labarba wins the winner will meet Kid Chocolate for the featherweight title in February. Labarba previously defeated Fiky Clark in 1927 and Watson gains his first U.S. test.

New York Bear Fidel Labarba Seaman Watson Madison Square Garden Kid Chocolate Chocolate Watson Key West Fla Department of Labor

Stadium in Chicago placed in receivership but fights go on

The Chicago Stadium Corporation was placed in equity receivership in a foreclosure suit for 1 756 000. Receivers Sidney N. Strotz and Fred B Hwamel said the action would not affect scheduled events including National League hockey boxing six day bicycle racing and other attractions. The suit claims first mortgage 1 670 000 second mortgage 183 000 and debts 300 000.

Chicago Chicago Stadium Corporation James H. Wilkerson Charlies E

White Team Wins Narrow Victory Over Adams-Millis 21 20

High Point High School White Team edged Adams-Millis 21 to 20 in a tight clash. Coach Spencer used 12 players while Adams-Millis relied on six. A later note recalls Adams-Millis defeating Leonard- Younts 14 to 18, with lineups listed and Vermont noted as the site of the first normal school.

Adams-Millis High Point High School Adame-Millis Spencer Adame- Millis Adam-Millis Customs Sscesa Orowaom Semmes Hedrick Vistiina Adam Millix Sivets Evecens Totes i. Deka A. ‘Hinkle Adams Millie Leonard-Younts Club Mirtle Ak En Anal Ee Chia Yee Smith Shelton Veeee Stone Wes Millie Hine

Charlotte Girl Is Oratorical Champ

Miss Janet Robinson of Charlotte won 76 dollars and a gold medal in the state wide oratorical contest sponsored by the American Legion. Winners in the high school and collegiate divisions included Charles Lee Guy Jr of Dunn L H Fountain of Tarboro and Charles A Harris Jr Raleigh with Gene Simmons Tarboro as runners up. others were Ellen Wilson Marion and Robert Poole Stoneville. Prizes for second third and fourth were 60 25 and 15 dollars.

Raleigh Janet Robinson Charlotte Queens Chicora College American Legion Charles Lee Guy, Jr Dunn L. H. Fountain Tarboro Charles A. Harris, Jr G. H. Brown River Edge N. J University of North Carolina Wake Forest Davidson Gene Simmons Mise Ellen Wilson Marion Robert Poole Stoneville

Clothes Make the Man Birmingham Theft Suspect

Police stripped James Washington of his loot after his burglary arrest. Officers removed three suits of overalls a jumper three pants a sweater two undershirts and a pair of shoes from the clothing store theft.

Birmingham Alia James Washington Washington

Peddler's Patchy Gun Illusion Scares Evansville Woman

A man with a patch over one eye and a gun at door in Evansville frightened Mrs. R. H. Seickan who then learned the weapon was only a pencil revolver prop. Police traced the scare to an eager pencil salesman. the gun turned out to be a harmless prop.

Evansville Ind R. H

Fighis Card Night of Upsets in New York

Hans Birkie of Germany outpointed James J. Hraddock of Jersey City in a ten round battle. Johnny Rousseau of Montreal scored a points win over Paria Apice of Boston in five rounds. Johnny Bonito of New York defeated Eddie Holmes of Providence in five rounds, while Charley Hudson of New York fell to R. 1 in five rounds.

New York Hans Birkie Germany James J. Hraddock Jersey City Johnny Rousseau Montreal Johnny Bonito Paria Apice Boston Eddie Holmes Providence R. 1 Charley Hudson

Boston Boxing Bout Ends After Maloney Injury

In Boston Jose Santa from Portugal stopped challenger Jimmy Maloney. Maloney could not continue due to injury, ending the match.

Boston Jose Santa Portugal Jimmy Maloney Maloney

Rosenbloom defeats Burns in San Antonio bout

Light heavyweight champion Maxie Rosenbloom outpointed challenger Chuck Burns of San Antonio, Texas, in a ten round match.

Winston-Salem Maxie Rosenbloom Chuck Burns San Antonio Tex

Tony ta Rue Outpoints Willie Williams in Colorado Bout

Tony ta Rue of Penver Colorado Springs defeated Willie Williams of Denver by decision, advancing in a local boxing card. Williams faced a ten count in the 10th round, while ta Rue secured the win on points.

Penver Tony Ta Rue Colorado Springs Willie Williams Denver

Rees Fields Edges Patch in Cleveland Bout

In Cleveland, Rees Fields defeated Mose Patch of Pittsburgh by points, while Billy Holt of Homewood Pa outpointed Ray Kyle of Barberton Ohio. The card lists two decisions on the night with fielding opponents noted.

Pittaburgh Rees Fields Cleveland Mose Patch Pittsburgh Billy Holt Homewood Ray Kyle Barberton

Proceeds From Army Navy Game Donated to Charity

One third of the net proceeds from the last Army Navy football game were donated to charity as announced by Major General W D Connor at West Point. Most funds went to the army relief society at West Point and the navy relief society at Annapolis, with further help to local relief groups in players’ hometowns. Georgetown S C, home of Army end Dick King, participated in the distribution.

West Point N. Y W. D. Connor United States Military Academy Army Relief Society Navy Relief Society Annapolis Connor Georgetown S. C Dick King Army End

Fred Webb Faces Lefthand Golfers Title Clash

Fred Webb of Shelby N C meets E G Livesay of Columbus Ohio in a 36 hole final at the Miami Biltmore course for the 1st national lefthanded golf championship. Webb elimin ated J L Matthews of Miami 3 and 2 in the semi final while Livesay defeated Jimmy Weet two up.

Coral Gables Fra Miami Biltmore E. G. Livesay Columbus Fred Webb Shelby N. C Webb J. L. Matthews Miami Livesay Golfers Association of America Jimmy Weet Miami Ace

Bozeman Leads In World Three Cushion Billiards Tourney

J N Bozeman Jr of Vallejo California held the early lead in the world three cushion billiards championship in Chicago. Clarence Jackson of Detroit could tie with Bozeman if he wins his next match as Bozeman extended his streak by defeating Hall 50 to 34 in 43 innings. Johnny Layton Sedalia Missouri and Arthur Thurnbald Chicago were set for a night match.

Chicago J. N. Bozeman, Jr Vallejo Cal Clarence Jackson Detroit A Reisert Philadelphia Ville Buffalo N. Jackson Allen Ball Bozeman Hall Johnny Layton Sedalia Arthur Thurnbald

Great Britain Leads in Combined Trade Value

Great Britain outstrips the United States in imports while the United States trails in exports. Britain ranks first in total value of exports and imports combined, with the United States in second place.

Great Britain United States

Ball Stars Sign Contracts as Holdouts Ease

Baseball payroll talks turned optimistic as stars like Herman and Meine settled terms for 1933. The Cubs under William L. Veeck added George Stainback from the PCL in a deal that included Ed Baecht Marvin Gudat and an unnamed pitcher in exchange. Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig and others remained on the holdout list.

Herbert W. Barker AP Sports New York Floyd Caves Herman Heinie Meine Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Vernon Gomez Lsted Herman and Meine Waner Brothers Bill Terry Goose Goslin Charley Gehringer Freddie Lindstrom al Simmons George Davis Joe Vosmik Herman Los Angeles William L. Veeck Chicago Cubs Veeck George Stainback Cubs Ed Baecht Marvin Gudat

Pirates President Meets Meine In Courtesy Talk

Meine paid a courtesy call on E. Benswanger, president of the Pittsburgh Pirates, and agreed to terms for next season. He was a persistent holdout last year and his late start affected his record. He won 12 games and posted nine losses, versus 19 victories and % defeats in 1931 when the Pirates were weaker.

Meine E. Benswanger Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates

Joe Vosmik Secures Raise Amid Indian Contract Talk

Cleveland Indians outfielder Joe Vosmik reportedly reviewed his contract and agreed all was well with a presumed raise though no formal confirmation was issued. The move signals continued value for Vosmik as a key offensive player.

Joe Vosmik Cleveland Indians

Yankees sign two unknowns as Ruth remains absent

The New York Yankees announced signed contracts with two young players not yet identified for public consumption. Earle Combs reportedly fumed over offers for next season amid rumors surrounding the team headquarters.

New York Yankees Babe Ruth Yankee Kentucky Earle Combs

Giants Secure Hughey Crutz Signature on Contract

The New York Giants reported signing Hughey Crutz to a contract while Freddy Fitzsimmons' unsigned deal reportedly returned to the business office, per industry grapevine chatter.

New York Giants Hughey Crutz Grapevine Freddy Fitzsimmons

Veteran in finals for amateur title in Glenn Curtiss trophy

Lee Chase Sr. of Buffalo N Y defeated Don Soccoli of New Britain Conn 2 and 1 to reach the 26 hole final for the Glenn H Curtiss amateur golf trophy in Miami Fla Brooks Glenn of Miami advanced 1 up over A Brillhart of Miami in the semifinal

Miami Fla Don Soccoli New Britain

Wake Forest Students Seek Action on Coach Controversy

Wake Forest trustees hear a student petition urging an early definite decision on Pat Miller’s head coaching role. The move aims to end dissension, unify sentiment, and resolve whether to retain Miller as coach amid alumni and student clashes over admissions to the Southern Conference.

AKE Forest Wake Forest Pat Miller D. B. Bryan

Duke keeps edge in Big Five race with 86 29 win over Wolfpack

Duke surged to an early eight point lead and traded blows with N C State, winning 86 to 29 in Raleigh as Duke and Carolina remain the sole Big Five front runners. Referee Hackney called the contest rough while coaches Sermon and Cameron disputed several calls. Appalachian rallied to beat Western Carolina 60 49 in overtime after a late tie.

Charlotte Blue Devils Tar Heels Raleigh Wake Forest Chapel Hill Duke Devils State Wolfpack A Buan Hackney Ray Sermon Eddie Cameron Carolina Appalachian Western Carolina Teachers

Executor's Notice for J A Dunbar Estate in Guilford NC

Clarence Dunbar advertises as Executor of J A Dunbar deceased Guilford County NC. He requests all claims be presented by January 21 1934 or barred and all debts be paid promptly. Notice dated January 21 1933 with multiple publication dates.

Guilford County North Carolina Clarence Dunbar J. A. Dunbar

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pulten Hoffman Whitner Fraley Gatewood Cobb Savage Jones Scotland Augusta National Golf Club Bobby Jones and Associates Augusta Rialto Chester Morris Spencer Tracy Marion Nixon Stuart Erwin Broadhurst Wayne J. A. Speagle Salvation Army Goldsboro Steele Grissom Simmons Goldsboro Pos Army Simmons Grisson G. Helm Meee Essee Mares Hoover Shannon and Hood Bargain Show Prilliance Nows Coward Fredricki Olbert Alison Skipworth Arthur Byron Todd Pitts Marie Dressler Polly Moran Labarba U. S Chicago Stadium Vermont White Sands Daytona Beach Sir Malcolm Campbell Campbell Joe Palooka Ham Fisher Josiph Steve Ball Stars Babe Herman Los Angeles Club Wake Wolfpage
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