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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1936
Page
11
Baseball players debate all star selections and pennant implications while managers consider trades and weight classes. Dodgers notes and injury myths mingle with college athletes turning pro and local football coach deaths, as early August plans spark retirements and training ventures.
In Washington Dusck 228 of Omaha defeated Manag off 215 of Russia by one fall. In London Ontario Lopes 224 of Los Angeles defeated Rumberg 230 of Spokane by two straight falls.
New York reports the final American track selections for Berlin will be decided at Randall's Island with about 60 spots open from a field of nearly 300 hopefuls. Jesse Owens looms large in three events including the 100 and broad jump while Sunday features the 200 meters as the trials wrap.
The Duke Power Electricians face Cannon Mills of Salisbury at Willis Park at 8 15 tonight. Perry likely starts on the mound as the teams meet for the second time this season after Duke Power won 4 to 1 in the earlier clash. The Cannon Mills lineup is described as one of the strongest seen on the focal diamond, promising a tough battle.
Chief Little Beaver and Henry Graber prepare for a gruelling duel at High Point arena. The Redskin claims he will halt Graber despite Graber’s power actions last week. The card also features Nolan versus Yourist and Bruce versus Yourist, noted for balance, leverage, and speed.
In Spartanburg South Carolina July 10 semi finals of the Mid Dixie tennis tournament pitted No 1 Wilmer Hines of Columbia against Ramégay Potts of Memphis and No 2 Ernie Sutter of New Orleans facing Frank Guernsey of Florida. Hines beat Joe Lucia 6 4 10 8 to reach the semis. Archie Henderson and Russell Bobbitt were eliminated while Sutter beat Don Boyle 6 3 8 6 6 3 and Guernsey beat Bobbitt 6 3 6 8.
Fourth seed Barney Welsh eliminated Frankie Parker to reach the Bathing and Tennis club invitational final at Spring Lake New Jersey. Welsh edged Wayne Sabin in three sets while Parker advanced toward a fourth consecutive title. Robert Riges and J Gilbert Hall met in the other semifinal.
US women swimmers head to Astoria pool for six events with clear favorites Eleanor Holm Jarrett and Lenore Right Wingard advancing in backstroke and 400 meter freestyle. Close races loom in 400 800 and 1500 meter events plus high hurdles high jump and pole vault as part of a talent-rich field. The note adds a historic tidbit about Reverend Forsyth and firearm percussion.
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