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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1936

Page

14

Panthers Defeat Elon To Lead Conference Standings

The high scoring Bakers basketball team defeated Triangle Hosiery 36 to 13 at the YMCA gym. Guards R Steele Burgess and Elder stifled Triangle forwards while C Steele and Spencer led scorers with 11 and 10 points. Harris and Clark topped Triangle in scoring.

Bakeries Bakers R. Steele Burgess Elder C. Steele Spencer Harris Clark TRIAN

State Wolves Rally to Down Duke in Close 36-33 Upset

In a tight ACC battle at home, North Carolina State upset Duke 36 to 33 as center Connie MacBerry and Aycock sealed the win with late scores. Duke trailed 30-15 at halftime amid fouls and missed free throws.

State Wolves Duke Blue Devils Connie MacBerry Aycock Rees Berry Edwards Herrick Eiley Poder Cheek Flythe Dalrymple Knight Durham Hackney Carolina

High Point College Rally Beats Elon 41 to 29 in North State Clash

High Point College Panthers rallied from a tight first half to defeat Elon Christians 41 to 29 on Elon court. Culler led with 13 points while Roye totaled 12 in the first half as the teams traded leads in a hard fought North State conference battle at Alumni gym.

High Point College Elon Panthers Harrison Gymnasium Poth Culler Roye Elonstar Harris Inthieri Towery Guller Martin Inther Seveeseenseees Tp. Smith Askew Boyd Cscccscaeesens Ee Cameron Cheek Y Gymnasium Farlowe F. Jarrett Os Grant F Saeee P. Evans

White Sox and Thomasville Win in Industrial League

Adams-Millis White Sox beat Allen Jay 28 to 18 while Thomasville Chair overcame High Point Paper Box 28 to 27. Paper Box starred with 20 points but could not lift his team. Kaney led Thomasville with 18 and Clary added 11 for the winners.

Adams-Millis Allen Jay White Thomasville Triangle American Dekertes Adams-Millis White Sox Thomasviller Fae Haw Oe Paper Box Kaney Clary Adame Millis Allen Jay White Sox Pierce Ing Baker H. P Cromer Thomas Cooper Booker Wees Tp. Reddick Briles Younts Leeee Cackleford Ed Ellington Adame-Millis

Van Mungo Latest Holdout Brings Salary Tension

Brooklyn star Van Lingle Mungo joined a growing holdout trend as he sent back his 1936 contract with an ultimatum for higher pay. Dizzy Dean, Sam West, Leon Pettit, and Clydell Castleman are also cited as holding out or dissatisfied. Dodgers offered about 11 000, while Mungo’s demand remains unspecified. The piece notes past earnings and a prior injury affecting Mungo’s 20 win potential.

Associated Press New York van Lingle Mungo Brooklyn Pageland U S. C Dizzy Dean Cardinals Sam West St. Louis Browns Leon Pettit Washington Clydell Castleman Giants Mungo Dodgers Pageland Planter Brooklyns Branch Rickey West Browns Texas Pettit Castleman

Dodgers Sign Emil Leonard and Frank Skaff To Ten-Man Roster

Pitcher Emil Leonard and third baseman Frank Skaff signed with Brooklyn today, bringing the Dodgers roster to ten. Skaff played for Al lentown and Peoria last year, while Burgess Whitehead Charlie English and Smoky Joe Martin started today’s game. Mark Koenig remains the only unsigned infielder.

Emil Dutch) Leonard Frank Skaff Villanova Brooklyn Dodgers Skaff Allentown Peoria Jim Tierney Giants Flatbushers Burgess Whitehead Charlie English Smoky Joe” Martin Nashville Mark Koenig

Girls Circuit Opens New Race in Local Basketball League

The Salvation Army gym hosted three close girls basketball games as Sherrod Shirt and Trinity led victories. Allen Jay edged Harrias Covington 5 to 3 in a defensive shootout, while Shirt routed Salvation Army 16 to 4 and Trinity rallied to beat M. P. Orphanage 20 to 16.

Sherrod Allen Jay Trinity Salvation Army Harrias Covington M. P. Orphanage M. Prp G. Ft. F. Tp Bollinger Oe Hayworth Dyers Gage Liam Brower Biggs Lewis Corsee Lackey

High Point High To Play Durham Here On Monday

High Point High meets Durham here Monday in a preliminary state championship vibe with a potential March Chapel Hill rematch. The Bisons lead the Western Conference and remain unbeaten, while the Bulls top the Eastern standings as a large crowd is expected at the local gym.

High Point High Durham Durham High School Chapel Hill High Point Bisons Bulls Gastonia Greensboro High

Laffoon And Thomson Tie For Medal Honors In San Francisco

Ky Laffoon from Chicago and Jimmy Thomson of Ridgewood N J tied for medal honors after a 36 hole qualifying at the San Francisco open. Eight qualified for the championship flight as fog shrouded Lake Merced. The field will be trimmed to final 36 holes with $1675 awarded to the winner of a $5550 purse.

San Francisco Ky Laffoon Chicago Jimmy Thomson Aan Laffoon Ridgewood N. J A Smith Craig Wood New York Benny Coltrin Ray Mangrum Los Angeles Willie Hunter Willie Goggin Lake Merced Paul Runyan Walter Hagen Harold McSpaden Riverside Jimmy Hines Gerden City Long Island Wilfy Cox Bethesda Maryland Bill Mehlhornef Louisville Sam Parks Jr Pittsburgh Jake Fesserke Jackson Mich Orville White St. Louis Torchy Toda Cox White Toda Mehlhorn Parks

Carolina Students Defend Dr Graham on Voices and Rights

Twelve student leaders at the University of North Carolina defend President Frank P. Graham’s right to express his views on athletic proposals and other issues. They urge citizens not to conflate sports policy with consolidation and other debates, citing his defense of free speech student government labor rights and civil liberties.

Carolina Dr. Graham Chapel Hill Frank P. Graham University of North Carolina Graham Phil Hammer Tar Heel Farmer

Middies defeat Carolina matmen in season opener

The Navy wrestling team opened its season with a 25 1 2 to 41 2 victory over the University of North Carolina in Annapolis. Navy won three bouts by falls and three by decisions, with Steve Menn 165 pounds scoring a 34 second fall.

Annapolis Naval Academy University of North Carolina Grapplers Midshipmen Steve Menn Navy Bil Smith Tankersley North Carolina Rodgers Masters Lytle Nelson Cresap Kephart Southerland Bonner Mann Smith Hunter Williams Kaluk W. P. Batley Marvard

College Basketball Scores from Clemson and College Park

Clemson 39 Georgia Tech 81 in Clemson, plus Maryland 31 to 44 over North Carolina in College Park Maryland. The results show Tech routed Clemson while Maryland edged UNC in a matchup likely from a midweek ACC schedule.

Clemson 8. C Tech College Park North Carolina Maryland

Catamounts Triumph Over Guilford In North State Clash

Western Carolina Teachers College defeated Guilford College 54 to 31 in a North State Conference game. The Catamounts used a fast passing attack to erase an early Quaker lead led by Weston and Taliaferro and pull away to a decisive margin.

Guilford College Western Carolina Teachers College Quakers Weston Taliaferro

Lenoir-Rhyne Defeats Appalachian State In Conference Hoops

In Boone North Carolina Lenoir Rhyne college defeated Appalachian State 43 to 30 in a North State Conference basketball game. Ward Tucker and Amenzolli led Lenoir Rhyne with scoring while Johnson and Baucom paced Appalachian State.

Boone N. C Oo Lenoir-Rhyne College Mountaineers Appalachian State Ward Tucker Amenzolli Lenoir-Rhyne Johnson and Baucom Appalachian Ate

Cara Named Captain of State's Gridders

Dominic Cara of Bellaire Ohio an end was elected captain of the 1936 N C State varsity football team by monogram players at a banquet in Raleigh. He defeated Howard Bartles of Wilkinsburg Pa for the honor.

Raleigh Dominic (Mac) Cara Bellaire Ohio Monogram Howard Bartles Wilkinsburg

Local College Scores Tie or Narrow Victory

At Baltimore University defeated Gallaudet 87 to 0. In Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh beat West Virginia 41 to 27. In Ames Iowa State edged Nebraska 41 to 40 in overtime.

Baltimore Baltimore University Gallaudettn Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh West Virginia University Ames Iowa State Nebraska

Fordham North Carolina to Play Two Grid Tilts

Fordham and North Carolina agreed to a home and home football series for 1937 and 1938. Fordham will visit Chapel Hill in 1937, and North Carolina will play at the Polo Grounds in 1938. The 1936-37 contests will be at Yankee Stadium, sites for the 1938 game undecided.

Fordham North Carolina New York Jack Coffey Chapel Hill Tar Heels Polo Grounds Rams New York University Yankee Stadium

Major Sasse seeks wider football field for rule change

Major Ralph Sasse, Mississippi State coach, plans to ask the National Football Coaches association in Pittsburgh on February 1 to widen the playing field from 160 to 200 feet. He argues more room will improve passing and speed, noting practice fields at Mississippi State are already being widened to 209 feet and acknowledging potential opposition from cramped facilities.

New Orleans Ralph Sasse Mississippi State Sasse Army

Williamson Battles Spencer Here Feb 3 Snow Ball

Spencer and Ralph Williamson meet in a Monday night boxing bout at William Penn high school auditorium to benefit St. Mark M. E. church. Spencer from Winston-Salem and Williamson from High Point have prior appearances. more attractions to be announced.

Snow Ball Spencer Ralph Williamson William Penn High School St. Mark M. E Winston-Salem Williamson High Point

Clemson Wins 7 1 Over North Carolina State Boxing

Clemson defeated North Carolina State 7 to 1 in college boxing. The match highlighted Clemson standout performance and solid team showing on home turf in Clemson, North Carolina.

Clemson N. C State

Masked Marvel to Clash With Eli Fischer in High Point Card

The Masked Marvel makes his first local appearance in High Point next Friday night facing Eli Fischer in the feature bout. Cowboy Luttrall meets Dobie Osborn in another eagerly awaited match likely to thrill fans.

Masked Marvel Fischer Luttrall Osborn North Carolina Eli Fischer Southland Marvel Cowboy Luttrall Dobie Osborn

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