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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1931

Page

9

Demons Defeat Panthers In Close Conference Game

Forrest leads scoring for the local team with 8 points for Wake Forest and 9 for Barnes and Joyner for High Point as the Deacons edge the Panthers in a tight 36 to 27 matchup. Gardner adds 6 for the visitors while Joyner proves clutch with two baskets in the second half.

Demons Panthers Barnes and Joyner Deacon Joyner Forrest Gardner High Point FF Johnson Eegwigs Foon Cee Oot Hastings F Esse Cory Fec Ci Coves CF Forrest Eee Litman Eevee Walters F .S. Coveo Smith Wake Forest Barnes Éva Osteocs Webb Ce Eee Owen Sce Mille Eveee Geeet Tote Ovis Hemitt Davidson

Manero Reaches Final In $3,200 Match Play Golf

Tony Manero, slight New Yorker, advances to the final round at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles after a 2 and 1 semifinal win over Mortie Dutra. Ralph Guldahl defeats Fred Morrison 3 and 1 to reach the final, with wind hampering scoring.

Paul Zimmerman Associated Press Riviera Country Club Los Angeles Tony Manero Mortie Dutra Long Beach Cal Texas Ralph Guldahl Dallas Fred Morrison Glendale Manero Erie Seawall Guidahl Olin Dutra Santa Monica Mortie Christian Seawall Clark Morris

Wade appoints Voyles end coach Duke staff

Duke University announces Carl Voyles of Illinois as assistant director of athletics and end coach starting next fall. Wallace Wade also names Eddie Cameron line coach and Merschell Caldwell freshman coach with additional assistants. Voyles, Oklahoma A&M graduate, played end in football and held multiple captaincies.

Durham N. C Wallace Wade Duke University Carl Voyles University of Illinois Duke Wade Eddie Cameron Merschell Caldwell Voyles Oklahoma A M. College Stillwater Agiges Southwestern

Dempsey Invited To Stop Here Today

Jack Dempsey, former world heavyweight champion, left New York on the Crescent Limited for New Orleans and was asked to join local sportsman Harry Raymond on the trip. Frank Mencke wired details of the invitation and noted Dempsey’s hospital treatment from a cut poisoning. Raymond warned Dempsey not to alert Sharkey.

Jack Dempsey New York Crescent Limited New Orleans Harry Raymond Frank Mencke Dempsey Mr. Raymond Greensboro Charlotte Mencke Jack Leonard Sacks Leonard Sharkey

Duffy says Dempsey plans comeback for big money

New York report quotes Billy Duffy saying Jack Dempsey is eager to fight again this summer if a promoter can raise about 500000. Duffy notes age 35, peak condition possible with proper training, and a potential Dempsey Carnera showdown backed by Dusty Miller.

New York Jack Dempsey Billy Duffy Tes Rickard Jack Duffy Mauler Dempsey Primo Car- Fistianas Moby Dirk Dusty Carnera Blaster Dempsey-Firpo Hearst Milk Funds Stribling Max Schmeling

College Student Wins Florida East Coast Golf Title

St Augustine Fla Jan 24 Carl Dann Jr Rollins College student defeated E T MacGovern Great Barrington Mass to win the Florida East Coast men's golf tournament 8 and 7 in the 36 hole final Dann led by six after lunch and capitalized on holes 19 through 27 his accuracy with wedges gave him a clear victory and he was medalist of the tournament.

Carl Dann, Jr E. T. MacGovern Florida ST. Augustine Fra Rollins College Great Barrington Mass MacGovern Massachusetts Dann

Lott Defends Canadian Indoor Tennis Title in Five-Set Win

George Lott of Chicago, United States Davis Cup player, defeated Johnny Van Ryn of Philadelphia in five sets to defend the Canadian indoor title in Montreal. Final scores were 6-2 5-7 7-5 1-6 6-3.

Montreal Que George Lott United States Chicago Johnny van Ryn Philadelphia

Heels Wrestlers Fire Bid for Southern Conference Honors

Chapel Hill Jan 24 Tar Heels wrestling squad gains momentum after Navy meet with a strong target for V P I next Saturday. Mar ion Cowper and Fred Ferguson shine in top classes while Don Conklin and Captain Fred Stallings also perform well. Coach Quinlan optimistic about a tough southern conference contender after two weeks of drills.

Chapel Hill Carolina Navy Tar Heels Princeton Marion Cowper Fred Ferguson Cowper Kirkpatrick Ferguson Don Conklin Fred Stallings Theobald Tsumas Murph” Silverstein Chuck Quinlan

Eddie Morgan Quits Baseball for Box Making

Eddie Morgan, Cleveland first baseman, announced in New Orleans he will retire from baseball to start making wooden boxes. He cited a disappointing 1931 contract offer, believed to be around $15,000, as the reason, though friends doubt he will stay retired.

New Orleans Eddie Morgan Cleveland Indians

Navy Beats Penn at Manhattan Kansas 35 to 26

Navy defeats Penn 26 points to 35 in Manhattan Kansas as Oklahoma scores 15. The game features Philadelphia fans and city teams amid a busy college football weekend with a notable away matchup in Kansas.

Philadelphia Navy Penn Manhattan Kansas Oklahoma

North Carolina Bmen Beat V M I Freshmen

At Chapel Hill North Carolina bmen defeated V M L freshmen by four to three in a spirited college hockey or indoor game played on campus. The result reflects a tight contest with the host team securing the late advantage.

Chapel Hill N. C North Carolina

King Pin Beats Raleigh In Four Game Bowling Match

The King Pin team defeated Raleigh in a four game total pins match at King Pin alleys last night by 141 pins winning all four games. Steinberg led Raleigh with a high single game of 129, while Bowman of King Pin had the high single set of 445 beating Payne by one pin. King Pin previously won the first series at Raleigh.

King Pin Raleigh Steinberg Bowman Payne Stell Rogers Barnhart Beck Leonard Causey

Knox Quint Defeats Thomas Mills On Local Court

The Knox quint dominated the local Y court beating Thomas Mills 26 to 10. Raper led Knox with nine points while Gurley added eight as Mills struggled in both periods. Substantial Knox advantages carried the game from the start.

Knox Quint Thomas Mills Raper Gurley Knox Mills Knox

Schepner To Manage Spinners This Year

Greenville South Atlantic baseball club president John Martin announced Joe Schepner will manage the Spinners again this season. Schepner won pennants in Knoxville in 1929 and Greenville last year, with a contract expected soon.

Greenville S. C John Martin Greenville South Atlantic Baseball Club Joe Schepner Spinners Schepner Knoxville Martin

Sports Scores From Virginia and Michigan Games

At Lexington Washington and Lee led Virginia 26 to 17. Guilford lost to Elon 2 to 37. Michigan defeated Chicago 41 to 15 in a set of college football score updates.

Lexington Washington and Lee Virginia Guilford Elon Michigan Chicago

Davidson Noses Out Gobblers In Exciting Match

Davidson College cagers stay unbeaten at 1 0 by edging W P I 22 to 20 at Davidson Jan 24. Captain Goodson sparked a 22 16 Davidson lead as Palmer closed gap late. Final lineups show strong Davidson defense and pivotal buckets by Ruck Mathis and Pierce amid a tight second half.

Davidson Davidson College Aaron Capa Baker Wildcats Goodson Presbyterians Palmer Gobbler Ff Baker Foiceneee Ees Bosley Wen Coom Tibbs Ff Een Fe A Donaldson Seaman Pierce C Gesdeee Robertson Furman Rawson Georgia

Tar Heel boxers defeat VMI in Chapel Hill rout

UNC boxing team dominated VMI 6-1 in Chapel Hill. Duane, Levinson, Goodridge, Holderness, Davis, and Wilson secured decisions or TKOs across 115 to unlimited weight classes, with Eppes, Mason, Dunn, Gill, and others listed as opponents. Referee was Charles Short.

Chapel Hill WN. C Carolina V. M. I. Pugs University of North Carolina Duane Briggs Levinson Captain Buck V. M Goodridge Doyle Vv. M. L Holderness Eppes Davis Mason Wilson Dunn Warren Gill Charles Short Baltimore E. R. Wilson G. W. Smythe Staunton

Sharkey and Dempsey Make Up After Telephone Talk

New York January 24. Jack Sharkey and Jack Dempsey have reconciled by phone. Sharkey called Polyclinic hospital to send sympathies to Dempsey, who had checked out, and Dempsey phoned back confirming he never wrote a Ring magazine item claiming he could KO Sharkey. They exchanged compliments and ended as friends.

New York Jack Sharkey Jack Dempsey Sharkey Polyclinic Dempsey Boston The Ring

Wofford Loses To Newberry In Tight South Carolina Game

In Spartanburg South Carolina January 24 Newberry College defeated Wofford 40 to 38. It marked Wofford Terriers first loss in South Carolina or in the S L A A. The game was hard fought with balanced scoring and late defensive stands by both teams.

Wofford Spartanburg D. C Terriers South Carolina Newberry

Red Terrors Beat Duke 24 19 In Raleigh

North Carolina State defeated Duke 24 to 19 in Raleigh. Morgan of State scored nine points on three field goals and three free throws to lead the winners. Croson led Duke with seven points on three field goals and one foul shot.

Raleigh North Carolina State Duke Morgan State Croson Devils Gammon Clark Atkinson Coley Senta Srow Esovicsens Escridee Jackney U. N Knight Darham “Ye

All American Tackle May Sign With Pointers

State College sports pages report possible signings as Dan Boone’s Pointers eye a former All American tackle from the University of Alabama. Negotiations with Sington and Cubs ties loom, with spring exhibition games set against Rochester in North Carolina and Greensboro. Tankersley, a strong infielder from Goodyear, may rejoin the squad, while several prospects are under consideration to bolster pitching and outfield depth.

Dan Boone Eddie Sington University of Alabama Sington Alabama Chicago Cubs Wallace Wade Duke University High Point Pointers Rochester Greensboro

Quakers Fall to Elon Christians in North State Clash

In Guilford, Elon defeated the Quakers 37 to 23 in a North State conference basketball game. Elon’s Rollins scored 10 and Cadell 12 to pace the Christians, while Alley led Guilford with 10 points, six from free throws.

Guilford Jan Elon Rollins Cadell Alley Quakers

Nebraska Drake 25 Georgetown 31 Notre Dame Pittsburgh 23

At Lincoln Neb Nebraska Drake 25 Georgetown 31 N Y Georgetown 34 At South Bend Pittsburgh 23 Notre Dame 21. The brief score line lists college teams and their points from two games in Lincoln and South Bend.

Lincoln

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