Giants Welcome John Collins Ryan Back to Giants
John Collins Ryan, the Giants shortstop who sparked the 1933 world champions, returns to New York to sign his 1934 contract with a raised salary. He recounts his impact during last season and sends a bold telegram to Bill Terry amid a pennant chase.
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Blondy Ryan
New York
New York Giants
Travis Jackson
Ryan
Buffalo
John Collins
Biond
Bill Terry
Jim Tierney
Holy Cross
Jackson
Giants
Terry
Target Tournament Opens At Pinehurst
Pinehurst hosts the 27th annual mid winter target tournament opening with 200 tar at 16 yards. The singles championship is set for tomorrow, doubles on Wednesday, and the event runs through Saturday with handicap consolation and novelty contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
Man’s Heart Stopped by Gas Then He Recovered
Walh Adams suffered heartbeat pauses due to gas in the stomach. A treatment relieved the gas, and he can eat anything now, claiming improved health after care at High Point drugstore.
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Adams
Adiertka
Mann Drug Economy Drug Store
Rosenbloom Defends Title in Miami Showdown
Maxey Rosenbloom, holder of the light heavyweight crown, puts his title at risk in a 15 round championship bout against Cairo Georgia sensation Joe Knight in Miami on Thursday night. The card also features Mickey Walker vs Bob Godwin and Tony Canzoneri versus Cleto Locatelli in Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Maxey Rosenbloom
Harlem
Miami
Young Joe Knight
Cairo
Sensation
Rosenbloom
Mickey Walker
Bob Godwin
Georgia
West Palm Beach
Tony Canzoneri
Cleto Locatelli
Italy
Madison Square Garden
Canzoneri
Locatelli
Greensboro Bears Fall to Greensboro In Volleyball Match
The M C A volleyball team lost to Greensboro on Saturday afternoon in Greensboro, dropping three of four games by scores of 15-5 18-15 and 15-9. Greensboro dominated the match with players including Barber Yost Robbin Whittington Rutledge Cook Sides Miller and others.
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Greensboro
High Point
Temple
Morehead
Patrick
Raper
Petty
Idol
Holt
Barber
Yost
Robbin
Whittington
Rutledge
Cook
Sides
Miller
Duke leads Big Five as Thompson tops scoring list
Duke forward Jim Thompson sits at 104 points to lead the updated Southern Conference scoring chart as North Carolina, Virginia and other rivals prepare for a heavy week of interstate games. Virgil Weathers of North Carolina follows with 98, and Phil Weaver of Duke has 79 as the corrections reassign points from Herb Thompson.
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Charlotts
North Carolina
Virginia
Tar Heels
Maryland
Navy
Davidson
Blacksburg
William and Mary
Washington and Lee
N. C. State
Raleigh
Duke
Durham
Chapel Hill
Wake Forest
Jim Thompson
Virgil Weathers
Phil Weaver
Herb Thompson
Jim
all-Southern Flash
Mrs Hall Wins Movie Essay Contest For Paramount Prize
Mrs D H Hall Jr of 1105 Cedron Avenue won the Little Women essay contest run by The Enterprise and the Paramount Theatre. Edith Guthrie of High Point College took second prize, with Kathleen Embler of 1008 Adams Street third. Fourth went to Bonnie Lewis of 320 Montheu Avenue and Elizabeth Stringer of 720 South Main Street took fifth. Winners must call The Enterprise office by Tuesday.
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D. H. Hall, Jr
Cedron Avenue
Enterprise
Paramount Theatre
Paramount
Edith Guthrie
High Point College
Kathleen Embler
Adams Street
Luite
Bonnie Lewis
Montheu Avenue
Elizabeth Stringer
South Main Street
Enterprise Office
Tuesy
Sculptor urges painting fairy tales on school walls
Durham January 29 Gut son Borglum famous sculptor wants the CWA to allocate more funds to beautify school buildings by painting fairy tales and famous American scenes on walls. He says schools lack pictures and compares them unfavorably to a millionaire's stables. He also mentions a possible Stone Mountain Memorial completion with OWA funds.
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Durham
Gutson Borglum
CWA
Texas
Washington
Borglum
Stone Mountain Memorial
Atlanta
OWA
Memories of a Soccer Thrill on Palm Sunday 1911
The article recalls Bill, a standout player who joined a national championship team and two pro clubs. It recounts a 1911 Palm Sunday match in Newark between Howard Bullough’s Pawtucket team and the Philadelphia Hibernians, a game witnessed by over 10,000 fans. Bill narrates the decisive kick that shaped the thriller.
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Bill
Creighton
Newark
N. J
Howard Bullough
Pawtucket
R. L
Philadelphia Hibernians
Dundee born golfer Creighton recalls dramatic game memory
The subject, a Scotch born soccer and golf pro, recalls a late boot that sealed an 8 1 victory and the American title. He details playing across Canada and the U S, wartime service, and earnings of 15 dollars weekly plus 25 dollars for a national championship game.
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Hibernians
Creighton
Dundee
Angus County
Scotland
Andy Merrilees
Counttry
Bill
Canada
States
America
Weathers Tops Southern Conference Scorers
Virgil Weathers of North Carolina led Southern Conference scoring with 72 points across eight games as the Tar Heels faced Virginia Tech and N C State. Virginia and Maryland also featured strongly as schedules pressed into a tight week of action with several key matchups ahead.
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Richmond
Virgil Weathers
North Carolina
Ivan Glace
Weathers
Carolina
N. C. State
Tar Heels
Virginia Tech
Henry Sturm
University of Virginia
Grace
Rufus Vincent
University of Maryland
Vir
Ginia
Cessna
Ray Rex
Rex
Duke
Techmen
Quint
Virginia
Charlottesville
Maryland
College Park
Blue Devils
Chapel Hill
Washington and Lee
Raleigh
Durham
Patrolman Held in Slaying of Man in Roanoke Rapids
Roanoke Rapids January 29 Patrolman Collin Fitts was held on $1000 bond pending an inquest into the death of Eugene Ellis 21 who was shot during a liquor raid last night Ellis who fired at 11 o clock died this morning Fitts says Ellis ran from arrest for selling whiskey in an alley behind the business section
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Roanoke Rapids
Collin Fitts
Eugene Ellis
Fitts
Ellis
Venzke Beats Cunningham Warmup For Wanamaker Mile
Gene Venzke returned to form by winning the K of C mile at the Prout Memorial games in Boston. His win, 4 20, came with Joe Mangan, Glen Dawson, and Frank Crowley close behind as Cunningham watches the rivals sharpen for the Wanamaker mile at Millrose Games in Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Gene Venzke
Glenn Cunningham
Ventke
Cunningham
Millrose
Madison Square Garden
Penn Star
Joe Mangan
Cornell
Glen Dawson
Tulsa
Frank Crowley
Manhattan
Venzke
Lopez and Wilson Holdouts Hit Dodgers Camp Again
New York January 29 Al Lopez and Hack Wilson hold out with unsigned contracts after demanding bigger raises. Lopez rejects as not meeting 1933 work value while Wilson seeks last year's salary. Manager Max Carey directs to send a contract to Marty McManus for an infield spot.
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New York
al Lopez
Hack Wilson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Lopez
Brooklyn
Wilson
Dodgers
Max Carey
South
Dodger
Marty McManus
Boston Red Sox
McManus
Truck Drivers to Meet at Central Labor Hall
Local Truck Drivers Union No. 193 will hold a meeting Tuesday night at 7 o'clock in the Central Labor union hall located at 112 1-2 North Wrenn street. Several matters of importance will be on the agenda.
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Central Labor Union Hall
North Wrenn Street
Powe Catawba College
Bisons
High Point College
Salvation Army
Winston
Muchest
Purple Panthers
Carolina
Catawba
Randleman
Ind
Local indoor sports week opens with Twin City club clash
The Twins Tonight Triangles clash with Winston-Salem at the association building in a busy indoor week opener. Winston-Salem, a strong club with many National Guards members, aims to defeat the Pointers as locals hope to turn back visitors.
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Winston-Salem
National Guards Club
Winston
High Point
Salvation Army
Hickory
Red Shield
High Point High School
Greensboro
High Point Paper Box
Adams-Millis
Government to finance electric appliances for Southern farmers
Washington January 29. The government will fund cheap durable electric ranges refrigerators and hot water heaters for seven southern states using Tennessee Valley Authority power. The Electric Home and Farm Authority plans a chattel mortgage system to finance installment buying, with the government paying dealers upfront and collecting over four years. Funds total 11 million dollars with 1 million government stock and 10 million from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
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Washington
Dixie
Tennessee Valley Authority
Electric Home and Farm Authority, Inc
Reconstruction Corporation
Tennessee Valley
of Delaware
David E. Lillienthal
Tennessee Power Program
Lillienthal
Roosevelt Maintains Edge Over Congress With Quick Money Bill
President Roosevelt shows strong control as Congress passes the monetary bill with 426 to 63 votes. Five measures aproved in the first month align with his agenda. Senate to resume debate on the St Lawrence Seaway pact as House handles Louisiana election contest and relief funding.
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Nathan Robertson Washington
White House
Congress
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
House
Senate
St. Lawrence Seaway
Louisiana
Bolivar Ege
J. ¥. Sanders, Jr
CWA
Army
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Janet Gaynor
Henry Garat
Knight
Greensboro Bears
Titane
Broadhurst
Palace Theatre
Salem Street
Thomasville Pleasant
The
Bowery
Wallace Beery
Geo, Raft
Jackie Cooper
Raneacmanual
Aunt Abne
Walt Disney
Old King Cole
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Ite
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Binéner
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Keown Swituiamson
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