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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1937

Page

7

Max Schmeling Braddock Fight Talk Fades In House of Gossip

Local chatter rails at Max Schmeling and Braddock amid talk of a planned Garden fight that never materialized. The column weaves sports notes and community chatter from Michigan to North Carolina, including tennis courts, outfielders, and university athletics council debates.

Max Schmeling Braddock Michigan Joe Louis Garden Bowl Maxie Adolph Jim Braddock Uhlan Black Forest America Arthur Buelow Jaxie Dodger Brooklyn Dodger

Jack Smith to Present Amateur Fogjam at Temple Arena

Jack Red Smith is slated for an 8:30 PM amateur fogjam performance at Temple Arena, promising an excellent display of skating and athleticism for attendees.

O Jack

Cabbage Tops Pirates in Sixth League Defeat

Today's Cabbage defeats the Pittsburgh Pirates by a decisive loss as the Giants pilot Mister William Terry is nicknamed. The game marks the sixth league defeat for the Pirates at Coogan's Bluff.

Pittsburgh Pirates William Terry Coogan Giants

Scandals and Sports Echo in June 8 Gazette

The column riffs on golf and boxing legends, referencing the National Open and notable figures like Henry Picard and Rabbit Maranville. It notes athletic directors seeking post sports work for athletes and mentions boxing promoters in Chicago and Los Angeles as well as historical stars from Frisch to Hornsby.

Lego Take Swife Braddock-Louis Chicago Ray Jacobs Los Angeles North Carolina Henry Picard Rabbit Maranville Sammy Bell Montreal Rabbit Frankie Frisch Rogers Hornsby Mr. Pell

Boxing notes hint at Schmeling win and manager plans

Fragments indicate a 1924 boxing report describing Schmeling winning and Mick as manager. A line mentions a punch that left Del’s well being unclear and that he was beaned. The text is incomplete but centers on the bout and its aftermath.

Igo Fio Mick Catchine del

Local Boxing Bout Ends in Straight Falls

In Lancaster George Cox of Cleveland pinned Jack Kennedy of Texas while Portland’s Crusher Casey defeated Billy Bar tush of Chicago in straight falls. Event details show a nordic weight and judges score not given. The bout featured fighters from multiple cities including Ireland noted in results.

Lancaster Georgé Cox Cleveland Jack Kennedy Texas Portland Crusher Casey Ireland Billy Bartush Chicago

Transforming leaf manufacturing surpasses manmade industry

The text states that the chemical processes in leaves convert inorganic substances to organic ones and that this natural transformation is more important to humans than any human invention or form of manufacture. It emphasizes the primacy of natural plant processes over manmade industry.

Tires Benefit From Cooling On Long Hot Day Drives

A terse note explains that automobile tires gain pressure when driven long distances on hot days. The article highlights the thermal expansion effect and advises checking tire pressure after highway trips to maintain safe handling and optimal fuel efficiency.

Amateur boxing set at Labor Temple big night

Amateurs headline at Labor Temple arena led by main event Billy Wilkerson of Bristol against Clyde Shaw of Asheboro after a month of training. Sixteen hopefuls, 8:30 start, 35 cents ringside 25 cents general admission, Amateur Athletic Union approved.

Soc Chakales Enterprise Sports Labor Temple Arena Roy Birchfield Albert Evans Billy Wilkerson Bristol Tenn Clyde Shaw Asheboro Simon Labor Temple Amateur Athletic Union Joe Louis Jim Braddock Mid- West Wilkerson King College High Point Cleveland Dallas Allen Fort Bragg Orville Little Old Erin Gilbert Callahan Hugh Bentley Guilford Quaker College Bobby Wilson Harris Moodey Jack Red) Smith Osear Elington Kenneth Tate Billy Woodall Gilbert Yates Chariie Fielda Red Kimsey Tony Simeon Clyde’ Shaw

Adams-Millis White Sox visit Wiscasset in Inter-City league

Albemarle report notes Adams-Millis White Sox travel to face Wiscasset Knitters in a key Inter-City league game. Knitters seek win number three, while Adams-Millis aims to improve after recent losses and a pending outfield absence. McCrary’s Eagles host Greensboro White Sox as leaders push streaks.

White Oak Asheboro Bossong Albemarle Adams-Millis White Sox Wiscassett Knitters White Sox McCrary Eagles Greensboro Rossong Indians Hemp Adams-Millis Cooper Wentz McFadden Mce- Crary Adama Millis Golden Belta Durham

Yankees Struggle in West as White Sox Take Lead

The World Champion Yankees slip to two wins in six on their West swing. Detroit defeats New York 4-3 behind Jake Wade nine strikeouts and Hank Greenberg’s clutch homer. Chicago White Sox ride a nine-game win streak into a clash with the Yanks as Cleveland and St Louis chase.

Associated Press Horace Greeley Yankees Bronx Cleveland Detroit Chicago St. Louis White Sox Jake Wade Tigers Detroiters Sox Yanks Bill Dietrich Feller McCarthy Roop Feller Indians Senators Earl Whitehill Dean Oral Hildebrand Red Sox Wes Ferrell Giants Ile Oade Pirates Bucs Terrymen Dodgers Roy Henshaw Reds

Quest For Men's Carolina Golf Honors Starts In Greenville

In Greenville North Carolina June 8 a field of hopefuls began 18 hole qualifying for the Men s Carolinas championship at the Greenville Country club The field will be split into flights with man to man eliminations starting tomorrow Francia Ford of Charleston and George Picard of Charleston won the pro amateur best ball preliminaries with a 68 two under par

Greenville N. C Greenville Country Club Winston-Salem L. P. Tyree, Jr Francia Ford Charleston George Picard

Benzine and Benzene: Origins and Name Confusion

Benzine and benzene are distinct substances. Benzene originally called benzine and later known as benzol, adding to naming confusion in early chemistry.

Twins at Finch Field Tonight

N Y State League schedules games with Salisbury facing Shelby Lexington meeting Landis Mooresville playing Cooleemes and Newton Conover competing at Thomasville tonight.

Finch Field

Weather-affected results from yesterday’s high school games

Results from yesterday show Newton Conover beating Thomasville Shelby at Salisbury with rain and Landis defeating Lexington in雨y conditions. Cooleemee hosted Mooresville under similar rain.

Newton-Conover Thomasville Shelby Salisbury Landis Lexington Cooleemee Mooresville

Thomasville Edges Newton-Conover in Nighttime Tilt

Thomasville defeats Newton-Conover 7 to 6 after a late rally. Cline Lee led with four hits including a double and a triple while Lee, Maus, Lindley and Grant drove in runs. Pitchers Russell and Sission blended seven strikeouts.

Enterprise Thomasville Newton-Conover Twins Finch Field Thomanville North State Loop Newton Jimmy Maus Parker Davis Hushak Cline Lee Shelby Connor Riley Mueller BO Ives Gergeres Newton-onover Newton-Conover Muller Wide Chilcott Miller Lee Maus Lindley Grant Layton Novak Phillips Russell Hite Sission Banes Graha Brown

Standings Update From Piedmont and Nearby Games

Richmond hosts Charlotte while Winston Salem visits Asheville. Rocky Mount plays Norfolk and Portamouth meets Durham in regional standings action.

Weather impacts Southeastern baseball schedule

Forecast rain affects games in Rocky Mount versus Norfolk and Richmond at Charlotte Winston Salem at Asheville and Portsmouth at Durham with postponements and delays expected.

Baseball pairings from Northeast league schedule

The listing shows St. Louis at New York and Chicago at Brooklyn, with Pittsburgh at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at Boston as the next matchups in the schedule.

Baseball scores from New York and Brooklyn games

New York defeated Pittsburgh 5 to 2. Brooklyn edged Cincinnati 5 to 4 in 10 innings. Chicago and Boston played a game on a prior date. St Louis met Philadelphia in a previously scheduled matchup.

New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago Boston St. Louis Philadelphia

New York at Chicago and three other major matchups

Four city pairings headline the slate with New York visiting Chicago, Philadelphia traveling to Detroit, Washington facing St. Louis, and Boston meeting Cleveland in a packed schedule of late season games.

Baseball scores from a league night reported

Detroit beat New York 4 to 3 while Cleveland routed Washington 17 to 4. Chicago downed Philadelphia 12 to 6 and St Louis topped Boston 8 to 6.

Detroit New York Cleveland Washington Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Boston

Templeton Sent Down To Shelby

Harold Roettger, business manager of the Shelby club, said Archie Templeton who was reported to have joined the St. Louis Cardinal organization was sent to Shelby after a trial with Asheville of the Piedmont league.

Associated Press Shelby Harold Roettger Shelby Club North Carolina State League Archie Templeton St. Louis Cardinal Asheville

Fights Last Night by the Associated Press

In baseball style spots unconnected bouts, Pedro Montanez stopped Phil Baker in Norwalk. Irish Eddie Dolan outpointed Jimmy Clark in Waterbury. Frankie Battaglia knocked out Pret Farrar in Des Moines. Joe Lipps was halted by Bal Timore Joe Lipps in Ty Ty, with Ty Ty listed as Ty Ty Georgia.

Associated Press New York Pedro Montanez Puerto Rico Phil Baker Norwalk Conn Chicago Red Burman Baltimore

Norfolk Misses Chance to Gain as Rain Washes Out Games

Norfolk's second place Tars failed to close on Asheville leaders when rain canceled three games. Rocky Mount defeated the Taw 13-8 in the lone played game, leaving Norfolk three games behind the Tourists and in a near tie for fifth with Portsmouth. Herb Hash earned the win after a seventh-inning eight-hit burst. Doubleheaders are scheduled for Monday with four matchups listed.

Associated Press Richmond Norfolk Asheville Rocky Mount Taw Red Sox Portsmouth Tourists Herb Hash

Ray Matulewicz Opens Second Pro Bout In Raleigh Card

Ray Matulewicz, predicted to rise in the middleweight ranks, fights Henry Irving in Raleigh Memorial Auditorium on Wednesday night in the 15 round feature. Irving, a former DC AAU champ, and Matulewicz both enter the bout as standout college boxers, with Max Novith and Glenn Penland also on the card.

Durham Ray Matulewice Adid Warren Henry Popeye) Irving Washington, D. C Raleigh Memorial Audltatium Matulewice Irving District of Columbia Warren Matulewicz Max Novith North Carolina Glenn Penland N. C. State

Pekoe Tea etymology Ties to White Hair Down on Leaves

Pekoe tea derives its name from the Chinese pak-ho meaning white hair, a reference to the fine down on tender tea leaves. The term links to how experts classify and name tea grades based on leaf appearance.

Burns to collide with Abdul Pasha in High Point main event

Jerry Burns the high point wrestling star meets Abdul Pasha the bald Turk in the Friday main event at High Point arena. Pasha is described as a ruthless fighter while Burns relies on speed and technique in a 2 out of 3 falls match with 90 minute and 60 minute limits. Pop-Eye Evensen will face Jack League in the opener as Svensen and League shed robes at 8 30 with boxing doors opening 7 15.

Jerry Burns Farmer Burne Curt Denning High Point Abdul Pasha Burne Pasha Abdul Pop-Eye Evensen Jack League Nebraska Tiger Svensen Pop- Eye Carter Svenseh Léeagué

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