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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1942

Page

6

Panthers Clash With McCrazy Here Tonight

High Point High posted a 31 19 Western Conference basketball win over Charlotte High School, snapping a two game skid. Crowder led the Bison with seven points and strong defense, while Foxworth added seven and Jenson shored up rebounds as High Point moved within a half game of Burlington in the standings.

John R. Haworth Charlotte High Point Leroy Collins Harry Rothrock John Crowder Jimmy Foxworth Bison Jerry Jensen Burlington Bulldogs Crowder Jerry Jenson Simeon Jenson Benson Chuck Simons Palmer Keller Sherrill Foreman Simons Owens McEntire OM Ek Idol Koonce O Walker Collins Rothrockle Benson Foxworth Metcalfe A Pugh Peace Hedrick Esse Eee Ees Hacaneys UC. N. C Plaster Duke Idal Feace

Benny Hogan Seeks More Sucre In San Francisco Open

Benny Hogan, Hershey, Pennsylvania pro, led after a soggy first round of the San Francisco Open with a 65 at Olympic Club. Harry Cooper of Minneapolis was second at 68, while Horton Ia of Pinehurst trailed as the 24 hour delay reshaped the 3,000 dollar event.

San Francisco James Marshall California Benny Hogan Hogan Hershey, Penna Harry Cooper Minneapolis Hortonia Pinehurst N.C

Duke Blue Devils vs Wake Forest in Big Five clash

Duke, undefeated in the Southern Conference, meets Wake Forest in Durham with strong defense and key wins over Maryland George Washington and Virginia Military. Wake Forest sits at .500 in conference play, having defeated George Washington and Clemson while losing to North Carolina and George Washington. State’s Wolf Pack returned from South Carolina with wins over College of Charleston 59-28 and The Citadel 41-23, led by McKinney and Mock who each had 14 points.

Raleigh Duke Blue Devils Demon Deacons Wake Forest Durham Blue Devils Davidzon Daryland George Washington Virginia Military Deacons Clemson North Carolina N. C State McKinney Mock

Allen Jay Triumphs Over Junior Varsity 32 30

Allen Jay edged Morgan coached Junior Varsity 32 to 30 in a tight gym matchup. The Jays led 16 14 at halftime, then pulled ahead in the third quarter to seal the win. Donald Dunkelburger topped scoring with 11 points, while Randall Johnson added eight for the Jays.

Morgan Allen Jay Donald Dunkelburger Randall Johnson Jays Swartebergets Hoover Upton. Welborn High Poiat

Selkirk Regains Edge After Dental Troubles

St Petersbu rg Jan 24 George Selkirk says two teeth removal three months ago eased a recurring back ailment and stump that hampered his play. He plans a return to the Yankees as a outfielder and pinch hitter while noting his improved condition and performance prospects.

ST. Petersburg Fla George Selkirk New York Yankees George Stump Yan

Thomasville Bulldogs Beat Statesville 27 to 21

Thomasville's Bulldogs defeated Statesville 27 to 21 last night. Preliminary games featured the visiting Beginners winning 30 to 1 and the homeTown Junior Varsity taking a 33 to 10 victory. Substitutes and player names appear in the box score with limited legible details.

Statesville Dan Thomasville Bulldogs Pas. T’ville Statesville F Veotysrseerg Samdets F—Doby Berfield C—Lambeth G—Herring Jones G—Shubert Keller Lockredge Bell

Giants and Dodgers trade volleys on Cuba trip plans

In a heated exchange of views about Cuba exhibitions, the Giants claim the trip would be more trouble than it is worth while the Dodgers counter that they would draw well if the Cuban All-Stars filled the dates. Also mentions Horse Show dispute over exhibitors with set tails and other brief sports notes.

New York Giants Dodgers Cuba Brooklyn National Horse Show Association

Mel Ott To Be Feted By New Orleans Club

New Orleans Money Quarterbacks Club plans a testimonial dinner for Mel Ott, longtime Giants manager and city native. Ott, reluctant to speak, faces travel to New York for the ceremony and a future trip to spring training in Florida. The New York Baseball Writers chapter will honor his long service to baseball.

New Orleans Mel Ott New York Giants New York Ott The Baseball Writers of America Basebal Giants Florida

Fights Last Night report from Philadelphia and Worcester

Philadelphia fighter Hank Atlen stopped Joe Ogatty in a bout. Newark’s opponent from Worcester Lea Sawicki outpointed Jor Gans in a Worcester card. The brief notes list weights and cities, reflecting a local boxing wrap with results from several venues.

Philadelphia Hank Atlen Joe Ogatty Newark Worcester Lea Sawicki Jor Gans Willimantic Gonn

Rice Shows Why Services Reject Some Great Athletes

Gregory Rice, world class distance runner, was rejected by a draft board due to a double hernia despite recent world bests. He continues training with a truss, argues endurance comes from rhythm, and believes distance records will fall indoors as athletes mature and peak at older ages.

Harry Grayson NEA New York Gregory Rice Greg Rice Chicago Rice South Bend Little Rice Fifth Avenue

SeconArmy threatens secession from big seven conference

Denver withdraws from the Big Seven over a home and home football plan. Officials debate keeping Denver in the circuit despite the threat. War worries suppress spring schedules but intra mural focus grows as May meetings consider freshman varsity competition.

Denver University of Denver D. C Colorado Colorado State Wyoming

Hoppe Wins Third Straight World Billiards Title in Chicago

Willie Hoppe, 54, retains the world three cushion crown with a 31 to 48 victory over Welker Cochran of San Francisco. He maintains calm, precise play as he seals the win, showing little excitement while accepting congratulations. The match, reported from Chicago on January 24, highlights Hoppe’s long mastery and steady demeanor.

Chicago Willie Hoppe Welker Cochran San Francisco Hopper Willie Hoppe Cochran Welker Ural

Dodgers Not Worried About Havana Training Camp

Brooklyn players show little concern about training in Havana Cuba this spring beyond food. Dolph Camilli backs Cuba as safe as Florida and Pete Reiser says safety is not a factor, while manager Mac Phail will decide. Giants’ Leo Bondy warns of war time dangers and travel limits for the squad.

Leo Bondy Giants Donger Stars Dolph Camilli Cuba Havana Florida Camilli California San Francisco Pete Reiser

Willie wins with side-arm shot in billiards with bonds prize

The crowd hushes as Willie sinks the final shots in a billiards event. He chooses 53, 321.25 in defense bonds over 2,500 dollars after 18 hours of work since January 9. Joe Chamaco of Mexico City and Ralph Greenteal of Monmouth tied for third.

Willie Joe Chamaco Mexico City Ralph Greenteal Monmouth, Il

St Marys University Abandons Athletic Program

St Marys University in San Antonio has abandoned its athletic program for the war’s duration. The 1941 football team lost only four games, but the season ended in a financial loss.

San Antonio. Tex wBj St. Mary's University

Proposal for racing czar draws cool reception in Miami

Racing commissioners at the annual convention gave a cool reception to proposals to appoint a czar or similar governing body for horse racing. They argued differing state laws would render a national regulator ineffective, even as speakers urged closer cooperation among tracks and an alliance.

Miami Fla

St Petersburg Vies As Training Hub For Yankees

St Petersburg claims a new record as the preferred spring training site for the New York Yankees, marking the 18th straight season in the city and surpassing the Boston Braves’ prior 17-year run. The notice also notes Fordham and St Mary’s football series extended through 1944 and local Legion event plans in Goldsboro.

ST. Petersburg Fla New York Yankee Yanks Boston Braves St. Petersberg New York Fordham St. Mary's California Thorugh John F. Coffey

High Point Panthers rout Y M C A 60 to 38 for 11th straight win

In Harrison Gym the High Point College Panthers beat the Y M C A 60 to 38 to extend their winning streak to eleven. Starters included Malfregeot and Nance at forwards, Keene at center, Demmy and Counihan at guards, with McCrary and Patton matching up for the visitors.

Panther Y.M.C.A Collegians V. Virgil Yow Hilliard Nance Panthers Eagles North Carolina Elon Christians Appalachian Mountaineers Elon Virgil Yow Marce Malfregeot Bill Keene Jerry Counihan George Demmy Paul Cheek Neil Pose Wright Paul Rove Patton Arc Clean Cheek Dribbier Hight Malfregeot Nance Keene Demmy Counihan McCrary Roye Cockerham McLean

Jones Returns To West Point As Athletics Manager

Maj Lawrence Biff Jones will take over as graduate manager of athletics at the U S Military Academy next month, with nine longtime West Point staffers including Earl Blaik among his former associates. He will not coach the team, and will report February 2 to assume duties following his Army retirement in 1937 to Nebraska.

West Point Lawrence Biff) Jones U. S. Military Academy West Poin Earl Blaik Jones Major Jones Army University of Nebraska Cal Louis E. Hibbs Blaik Dartmounh S Biff L.S.A Und Oklahom Jon Jonesci

College Scores Report From A P Scattered Matches

Seton Hall defeated Scranton 41 to 23 while Villanova beat Rider 44 to 41. Virginia Tech led Virginia 42 to 28 and Tennessee 43 to 23 as Auburn trailed North Carolina State 4 to 0. Vanderbilt posted 19, Arkansas Teachers 47, Mississippi College 41, Tulane 31 with other totals varying in the period.

Seton Hall Scranton Villanova Rider Virginia Tech Virginia Tennessee Auburn North Carolina State the Catad

Regatta Opens in Havana Despite War Submarine Presence

Regatta starts in Havana with the sixteenth annual star class event as slim sailing boats compete despite wartime conditions and enemy submarine sightings.

Havana

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