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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1945

Page

17

Cherry Point Marines Enter Carolinas Tank Meet

The Cherry Point Marine air station swimming team prepares for the Carolinas championship at City Lake on July 28 and 29. The 10-man relay lineup features Corporal Jane Timmie Cook, record holders and former Raleigh AAU contenders, plus veterans from Ohio, Illinois, Connecticut and New York. Coach Kenneth MacDonald forecasts top honors for the leathernecks.

Point Marine Corps Air Station Carolinas City Lake Jane “Timmie” Cook Leathernecks Mebbers Timmie” Cook Air Station Raleigh Ardmore Thomas R. Bentley Ohio State University Edward S. DeClerque Winnetka Joseph H. Peabody Trinity College Marine Air Station Westport Conn H. W. Spencer San Antonio Tex Howard S. Stevenson Canton Ohio Vincent T. Kelly Albany N. Y John J. Sylvester Syracuse Henry W. Wolfe Pittsburgh Kenneth MacDonald Midwest MacDonald Lake Shore Athletic Club Chicago Cherry Point Marines High Point City Lake Herb Wolfe Hester Henry W. Thurman Tom Donahue

ITU Penalized For Failure To End Strike

The War Labor Board suspended consideration of all pending voluntary newspaper contracts with the ITU AFL after the union refused to end walkouts at The Jersey Journal in Jersey City and the Bayonne Times. The board warned that future voluntary agreements may be treated as disputes and judged accordingly, citing wartime public policy and union challenges to government authority. The decision affects related cases in Chicago and signals broader scrutiny of wage and retroactivity issues.

Washington War Labor Board Today Ishers International Open Replical Union AFL New Jersey Jersey Journal Jersey City Bayonne N. J Times Chicago ITU United States United States Congress Aes

Wildlife Scores Upset In Dwyer at Aqueduct

Wildlife upset top-rated Pavot to win the $50,000 added Dwyer stakes at Aqueduct as Pavot finished last. J M Roebling's three year old edged Gallorette by a head and Esteem by a half length in a 2:05 1/5 mile race. Wildlife paid $9.10, Gallorette paid $5.70, and Esteem paid $4.40. The crowd totaled 38,964 with $3,501,457 wagered on the seven races.

Ted Meier New York Wildlife Aqueduct Pavot J. M. Roebling W. L. Brann Gallorette William Ziegler Esteem William Helis Rick’s Raft Pindus Eddie Arcaro Arcaro Ted Atkinson

Catawba College Faces Tough Fall Football Schedule

Salisbury July 14 Coach Gordon Kirkland unveiled Catawba Indians football schedule with two open dates to fill. The slate includes William and Mary at Williamsburg on Sept 29 Emory and Henry undecided Milligan at home Oct 20 U at Richmond Oct 27 East Kentucky at Richmond Ky Guilford at Greensboro Nov 1 V M I at Lexington Va Nov 22 open.

Greensboro Lexington

Bosox Chief Puts Self On Inactive List

Boston Red Sox manager Joe Cronin placed himself on the inactive list to make way for Lou Finney who rejoined the team on their recent western road trip and is ready to play again.

Boston Boston Red Sox Joe Cronin Lou Finney

Americans Triumph Berlin in Olympic Stadium Softball

A U.S. Second armored division softball team defeated a Canadian composite battalion 7 to 4 in the Olympic Stadium used for the 1936 Games. Bomb craters were filled to create a level diamond for the match.

Berlin Second Armored Division

Mercury A C to Hold Session Tomorrow Night

Mercury A C will meet at 6 45 PM at City Lake for an important session announced by President Kim Steele. The Carolinas A A U swimming meet with a full event card and junior national events will be held at the High Point municipal pool under Mercury A C and park and juvenile commission sponsorship.

Mercury Athletic Club City Lake Kim Steele Carolinas A.A.U Ae Ge High Point Municipal Pool The Park and Juvenile Commission

Ada Blair Leads City Softball. Paddle Tennis Champs Named

The Ada Blair school tops the city recreational softball standings over Oak Hill as H C McCoy notes. Friday’s paddle tennis champs include Walter Church Ada Blair boys over 14 Ann Noland Clara Cox girls over 14 Leonard DeLappe Clara Cox boys under 14 and Lucille Nooe Clara Cox girls under 14. Clara Cox leads with three firsts in horse shoe and three in paddle tennis out of eight. A badminton tournament is set for next Friday July 20 at the high school field with participants from each school. Attendance at playgrounds rises with growing interest in softball and paddle tennis.

Ada Blair City Recreation Oak Hill H. C. McCoy J. J. Ellington Walter Church Ann Noland Clara Cox Leonard DeLappe Lucille Nooe McCoy

Baseball Scores and Postponements Across Leagues

National League results show Brooklyn at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh postponed by rain while Chicago edged Boston 6 to 5. American League games list New York 4 Cleveland 2 and Boston 5 Detroit 1 with Philadelphia 5 St. Louis 3. Chicago at Washington postponed. Additional League play notes Rainouts and upcoming matchups are listed for Carolina and State leagues along with daily note about Detroit at New York and other doubleheaders.

National League Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Washington Niggeiing Wolff Dietrich Grove Christopher Black Brewer Mungo Vandenberg Wyse Lombardi Gregg Sears Sewell Gables Cooper Hutchinson Lee Wiulks Burkhardt Schanz Karl Walters Fox Pet CORR Senee OPRAH Danville Raleigh Martinsville Burlington Leaksville al Durham Eweeees Winston-Salem Hickory Landis Lexington Statesville Mooresville Corre Enemas Thomasville

Pep talk to go out with war veteran

Tulane University coach Claude Simons predicts postwar players will be hardened by combat and that pep talks will not greatly fire them for games. He urges coaches to focus on planning attacks and exploiting weaknesses, noting veterans may need rehabilitation and maturity to perform.

Patrick New Orleans Alma Mater Claude “Little Monk” Simons Tulane University Simons Tulane

Wood And Hendrix Face Final 36 Hole Match Today

Frank Wood and Francis Hendrix contest a 36 hole High Point city golf championship final at Blair Park Club. Al Gerring, club pro, announced the match play event starts at 1 o clock today. The text notes a roebuck as the smallest European deer.

Frank Wood Francis Hendrix Blair Park Club al Gerring

Radio Schedule Adjustments Due to Late Network Corrections

Radio program list shows Eastern War Time adjustments and hour shifts for central times. programs include Leopold Spitalny, John Kennedy, Ed Murrow, Bennett Concert, Richard Tucker, World in Parade, One Man's Family, Army Half Hour, NBC Symphony, The Bandwagon, Frances Langford, Tommy Dorsey, Gabriel Heatter, Phil Spitalny, and others with network changes noted as too late to update. Scheduling spans 12:30 PM to 11:00 PM with multiple network and station credits across CBS ABC NBC and related programs.

H. Leopold Spitalny Abe Trans-Atlantic Call Cbs Friendship Ranch Abe Lutheran Abe Church of the Air Cbs John B. Kennedy Abe Leo Cherne America United Abe South Sing Chicago Abe Lyman Bryson Sammy Kaye Abc Ed Murrow Bennett Paul Lavalle Washington U.S.A Richard Tucker Abc News of World Olin Downes Abe Bi Cunningham Max Hill Air Force Curt Massey Carol Bruce NBC Symphony Dr. Black Family Time Mileen Farrell Cba Mary Small Father Brown Charlotte Greenwood Abe Nick Carter Bill Shirer Lhe Catholic Radio Service Tbe Conrad Nagel Paul Whiteman Abbotts Niles and Prindle Cedric Foster Waynee Men of Vision Drew Pearson Hugh Herbert Cbs Quiz Kids Joe Kelly Abe Ken Carson Los Angeles Raymond Moley Tommy Dorsey & Company Cbs the Fighting Raf Gabriel Heatter Mbs Cbs Horizons Walter Winchell Hollywood Abe James Melton Goodman Orch Perky S People Nbo

Negro All Stars To Play In Greensboro

The sixth annual all star Negro baseball game is set for Sunday August 5 at Greensboro Memorial Stadium. North Carolina and South Carolina all stars meet the United States Marines at 3 30 pm with a parade and band leading pre game activities. The Marines have appeared 20 times previously and won one of those games.

Greensboro Memorial Stadium North Carolina South Carolina United States Marines Memorial Stadium

Plane Crash Victim Identified Near Groton Naval Air Facility

The victim is Lieut (jg) F. N. Johnson of New Orleans. He died when his plane plunged into five feet of water near Stonington Connecticut. Johnson's next of kin is Benjamin C. Johnson of New Creek. The crash occurred at Groton Naval Air Facility and the cause remains undetermined.

Boston Stonington Conn F. N. Johnson New Orleans Benjamin C. Johnson Duels Street New Cree Groton

Wavell Plan Fails To Gain Full Indian Backing

Viceroy Lord Wavell adjourned the Indian conferees without agreement on a representative government. He said he will not press another plan soon as stability hinges on a strong postwar administration. Azad and Jinnah blamed British policy and the League for the failure, with Jinnah calling the proposals a snare to curb the League.

Marc Purdue Simla India Lord Wavell Wavell Maulana Abud Kalan Azad Congress Party Moslem League Mahomed Ali Jinnah League Jinnah Azad

Wake Forest to meet Army on October 6 1945 card

Wake Forest announces a 1945 football schedule with five Southern Conference games and a notable test against Army at West Point on October 6. The slate includes Tennessee, Duke, North Carolina State, North Carolina, South Carolina, Clemson, and two open dates in October and November.

Wake Forest Wake Forest Deacons U. S. Military Academy West Point Tennessee Knoxville Army Duke North Carolina State Raleigh N. C North Carolina Chapel Hill South Carolina Charlotte Clemson

1942 Cars To Be Removed From Rationing

Washington July 14 1942 all remaining new 1942 passenger automobiles will be removed from rationing to clear the way for new models The OPA plans to eliminate rationing restrictions in effect for these cars in a few days Similar steps are being drawn up for new models as production starts Dealers fear sales or price declines if 1942 cars stay on rationing as 1942 ceilings and storage charges enter the picture Eligibility rules will be broadened as output increases

Washington OPA

Soldier Receives Meritorious Unit Plaque in Europe

Pvt William L Hornady of 218 Centennial Avenue High Point North Carolina is honored as member of the 102nd Division Quartermaster for meritorious service during the battle of Germany. He earns an embroidered gold wreath for duty and discipline.

102Nd Inf Europe William L. Hornady Centennial Avenue High Point N. C 102Nd Division Quartermaster Germany Hornady

Robert E Lee starved for journalism schools

Robert E Lee advocated journalism education placing classes in the Washington College curriculum where he served as president.

Robert E. Lee Washington College

Rain Spoils Birthday Celebration For Hap Chandler

Rain washed out the Washington Chicago game spoiling Senator A B Happy Chandler's 47th birthday and his first day as baseball commissioner. He planned to attend with his son Ab Jr Ben but the postponement left him catching up on other business.

Washington A. B Chandler Sioner. Chandler Ab. Jr Ben

Troops Count In War of 1812 Reaches 528 Thousand

The record notes that 528,274 American soldiers served in the War of 1812. This figure reflects the scale of enlistment and military mobilization during the conflict.

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