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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1936

Page

7

Panthers confront heavy schedule in North State cage week

High Point Panthers ride a hot streak as they enter a grueling week with 33 games through Saturday. Coach Ira Yow's team, 12-2, beat Elon and Western Carolina and eyes another surge against Lenoir Rhyne, Guilford, and Appalachian as a crowded slate unfolds across Elon Salisbury Cullowhee and Davidson venues.

Salisbury High Point Panthers Ira Yow Capt Culler Elon Christians Panthers Western Carolina Catawba Guilford Poindexters Woodard Thomas Pat Shore Bruins Guilford Quakers Hickory Appalachian Flow Davidson Catawba Lenoir-Rhyne Co. T. C Tusculum Messee Johnstone Davidson Wildcats A. C Atlantic Christian College Guallford Wilson

Rabbit Named Maranville May Be Boston Club Coach

Boston hints at a new nickname for the Braves and discusses Walter Maranville the veteran infield star who seeks a regular berth and a possible coaching role if his playing days end. Manager Bill McKechnie may decide after February 4 about Maranville who hopes to join the coaching staff.

Maranville Boston Boston Braves Walter James Vincent Maranville Rabbit Hans Wagner Rooks Quinn Bill McKechnie McKechnie

Discovery Faces Trio of Formidable Horses in Santa Anita

New York January 28 Three leading contenders for the 100000 Santa Anita handicap have yet to beat Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt's Discovery the favorite. Whopper Head Play Ladyman are described as main rivals with Whopper given weight advantage and recent win at Hialeah in 1 36 2 5. Discovery carries 130 pounds while Whopper has 110 and Top Row 126. Cavalcade Mrs Isabel Dodge Sloane arch rival to Discovery may not meet before the coast stake, leaving cautious turf followers amid strong form from Head Play and Ladgeman.

New York Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Discovery Hal Price Headley Whopper Silas B. Mason Cleveland Putnam Opper Massachusetts A. A. Baroni Top Row Hialeah Santa Anita Belmont Ladgeman Putnam Wes Idue Head Play West Isabel Dodge Sloane Cavalcade

Local Grapplers Return Bout in Greensboro Showdown

Local wrestling team reizen to Greensboro for a return match tonight. Key weight classes feature Bogan and MecChinnes from Greensboro, facing Evans and Joyner from High Point, with Langston and Snyder in the 145 and 155 divisions, Showfety and Gregory in 165 and 175, and Murrow against Pitts.

Greensboro Bogan Evans High Point Joyner Ve. MecChinnes Langston Snyder Yates Greensboro Ve. Pitts Showfety Ws. Gregory Martin Ve. Murrow

Quakers Open North State Games in Greenville Standings Tie

Friday results show Gailford Quakers meeting Elon and A C C in a Greenville set of contests. North State standings list High Point 6 1 2 213, Lenoir Rhyne 3 1 14 68, Appalachian 13 115 186, A C C 5 133 230 with several teams in contention.

Quakers Gailford Elon BEG T. C Greenville High Point Lenoir Rhyne Ies & Cotewhs Appalachian A. c

Space travel seen as near future goal by scientists

Scientists expressed strong belief that human Moon travel by rocket is not far distant, signaling rapid progress in space exploration and manned spaceflight ambitions.

Moon

Pittsburgh Fighters in Week Of Boxing Results

Pittsburgh bouts feature Lou Feldman outpointing Norment Quarles in Norfolk. Joe Ferrando defeats Fritzie Zivic in New York. Barney Ross stops Lou Harper in Newark non title. King Levi nskey knocks out Butch Robers in Oakland. Hubert Dennis beats Lew Massey in Butte. Sam Bracala outpoints Chief Wee in Washington.

Pittsburgh Geno Salvatore Philadelphia Barney Ross Chicago Lou Harper Newark N. J Lou Feldman New York Norment Quarles Norfolk Joe Ferrando Jersey City Fritzie Zivie

Bee Loss Rate Estimation After Hive Exits

A historical estimate suggests that from every 2,000,000 bees leaving a hive, 3.16 percent are astray lost or stolen. The note highlights a notable attrition rate affecting colony dispersal and security.

Umpire Albert Stark demands higher pay or quits baseball

Albert D Dolly Stark National League umpire declares he may quit if his salary does not rise from 9000 a year. Ford Frick league president urges reflection. Stark says no limits on salaries in baseball apply to umpires and notes the harsh, isolated life. He hopes for MLB work and has been linked as a potential Brooklyn GM successor to Bob Quinn.

New York Albert D Dolly) Stark Ford C. Frick Stark Nfoan Dartmouth College Hanover N. H Formr Jersey City Nationals Boston Braves John A. Heydler Bob Quinn Brooklyn

State Alumni To Meet Tonight Over Athletic Proposals

North Carolina State alumni will convene in the W F Freeman offices near Wachovia Bank to act on Dr Frank Graham proposals for Southern Conference athletic regulations. They plan to mirror Carolina alumni in condemning the plan and criticize the university president’s sponsorship without athletic council consent.

North Carolina State College W. F. Freeman Wachovia Bank Frank Graham Greater University State College Carolina Graham State Carolina Men High Point

Hartley confronts missing Kannapolis game story

Edgar Hartley Sr of the Y M C A storms the office over a lost Sunday sport page item about a local basketball game. The Triangles defeated Kannapolis 46 to 36 as the writer explains the story vanished into the snow or a drain pipe and was not published.

Edgar Hartley, Sr Hartley Edgar Hartley Edgar, Jr Black Bisons Bone Kannapolis Mr. Hartley

Masked Marvel Promoter Hooks New Clash This Friday

Promoter Curt Denning brings the famed Masked Marvel to face Eli Fischer this Friday night. Denning, thrilled by a wire confirming the current Marvel’s appearance, promises a show that tops all previous battles. Also billed is Horseless Cowboy Lattrall versus Dobie Osborn, the former Texas Ranger, adding to the crowd appeal.

Curt Denning Eli Fischer Denning Hs Marvel Denning Lattrall Dobie Osborn

V P I Opens Invasion Of North Carolina Tonight

Virginia Polytechnic Institute begins a three game invasion of North Carolina with a Southern Conference clash against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Chapel Hill. The Gobblers also meet NC State at Raleigh and Duke at Durham during the trip. UNC beat VPI 40 21 earlier. Guilford hosts Elon and Appalachian State meets Lenoir Rhyne in other State Conference games.

Charlotte Virginia Polytechnic Institute North Carolina White Phantoms Chapel Hill Gobblere WN. C. College Raleigh Aes Duke Durham Tar Heels Blacksburg Guilford Elon Appalachian Lenoir-Rhye Hilckory

Black Bisons Fall to Durham Club in Conference Test

High Point High School fell 23 to 15 to a stronger Durham High Bulldogs squad in Gastonia after losing at home the night before. Bobby Hartley led the Bisons with nine points while Roberson and Hopgood starred for Durham, as the visitors used size and quick play to seize control.

Salvation Army Moat Citadel Coloanions High Point Statesville Hoover Snyder Tire Company Club Grissom Smith Brown Franklinville Hughes A. Curtiss M. Curtiss Jones Hayes Bryant McDowell Is. G Lilly Snyder Tire CO Winston Ao Gryd Rf Il S. A Lilly Etere Aes Smith Grissom Steward Stroud Ete Winston A. Dre. O al Hoover Bobby Hartley Bisons Roberson Hopgood Ge. Hartley B. Hartley Chastal Hinkle Durham & We. F A. Gap Pierce Hobgood Robbersom Pertune Bailey

Dental Society To Elect New Officers At Meeting

Guilford County Dental Society will elect new officers at its first meeting of the year at the Sheraton hotel tonight at 7 o clock. Current officers are Dr A W Craver president Dr D H Erwin vice president and Dr J Edgar Holt secretary and treasurer.

Dental Society Guilford County Dental Society Sheraton A. W. Craver D. H. Erwin J. Edgar Holt

Wall Street's 17th Century Defensive Wall

A brief note recalls Wall Street in New York City built in 1633 as a defense against the English. The wall stood on the site where Wall Street now exists.

Wall Street New York City

High Point lands Marvel as Winston-Salem promoter quits

Curtis Denning in High Point signs Eli Fischer to face the Masked Marvel after Winston-Salem promoter John Reinhardt frees the contract. The Hooded Star, who has won 39 southern matches, debuts Friday night with Cowboy Luttrall and Dobie Oeborn in the opener as Jim Browning and Reinhardt failed to unmask him.

Dixsie Masked Marvel South High Point Curtis Denning Hooded Star John Reinhardt Winston-Salem Marvel Denning Reinhardt Browning

Major League spring training numbers in focus

AP reports from New York on January 28 note heavy roster sizes for the season with Connie Mack overseeing a large squad including 19 pitchers. The piece mentions connections to Al Horwitz and a desk once owned by William Rockefeller linked to Yankees business manager Currew and Jake Ruppert’s auction pick.

New York Athletics Connie Mack al Hort Wits Philly Ba Currew Yankees William Rockefeller Jake Ruppert Rockefeller Jack Corbett Syracuse Ball Club Baseball Writers

Sally Loop Chiefs Meet In Macon To Receive Schedule

AUGUSTA, Jan. 88. South Atlantic Baseball league officials convene in Macon at 11 am Saturday to approve next season's schedule. President Eugene M. Wilder issued the call. tentative schedules to be presented by a committee formed at the recent reorganization. Columbus club names Eddie Dyer as president and manager.

Augusta South Atlantic Baseball League Macon Eugene M. Wilder Seasion Columbus Eddie Dyer S J. Louise Cardinal Columbus Club

Quid Morgan Tobacco Bet and Odd Golf Feats Highlight Sports Night

Branch Rickey bets Car dinal farm hand Quid Morgan he cannot stop chewing tobacco. Morgan accepts. Detroiter Bill Caplan plays Miami Municipal in 100 strokes and hits a 617 yard 16th for a double eagle. Babe Ruth falls into a creek in Thomasville Georgia. Lefty Gomez injures his pitching arm on ice. Chicago Blackhawks trainer uses cotton. Major Neyland to receive military pension and Tennessee pay. Harvard signs home and home football deal with Chicago. Braughnesey’s son may play against his father in 1939.

Branch Rickey Morgan Cardinal Farm Rickey Ric Bill Caplan Miami Municipal Ruth Yankees Thomasville Lefty Gomez Eddie Froelich Chicago Blackhawks Neyland Army Tennessee Chicago Harvard Clark Braughnesey

Record Bass Caught by George Nicholls

George J. Nicholls weighed a 34 pound large mouth black bass about 36 inches long from the Tom Bigbee river in Alabama in April 1926. The fish was taken with red and reel.

George J. Nicholls Tombigbee River Alabama

Alvin Crowder Set To Sign Contract With Tigers

WINSTON SALEM Jan 33 4 Alvin Crowder a hero of the 1935 world series said today he notified the Detroit Tigers he was ready to sign a contract He expects to report to manager Mickey Cochrane when spring training begins in March

Winston-Salem N. C Alvin Crowder Detroit Tigers Tiger Mickey Cochrane

Indiana Crime Shift Shows Youthful Offenders Dominant

A historical report notes that over half of crimes in Indiana in the past six years were committed by individuals under 390, indicating a rise in youth involvement across the state.

Indiana

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