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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1936

Page

3

Cubs Seek Second-Half Surge After Nine-Game Win Streak

The Cubs extended their streak to nine victories powering from fourth to second in the Nat ional League race. They crushed the Boston Bees 17 1 as Tex Carlton allowed eight hits in eight innings. The Cardinals still held a big lead as Rip Collins homer gave the Phillies a 3-2 eleventh-inning win. The Pirates, Dodgers, Reds, Yankees, and Indians also posted strong performances as the pennant chase tightened.

Baseball Boulevard St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Cubs Windy City Boston Bees Tex Carleton Gas House Phils Rip Collins Homer Pirates New York Giants Bill Swift Carl Hubbell Dodgers Reds Yankees Detroit Tigers Red Sox Cleveland Indians Senators Buck Newsom White Sox

First Boxing Card Of Season Promises Fast Action

The season opener features 32 rounds of fast boxing on Monday night June 22 headlined by Kimrey and Lew Car heavyweights each boasting a win against the other. Carpenter trains locally to bulk up for the main event. Semi finals include Tiger Carithers against a CCC camp fighter in an eight round bout. Three preliminaries balance the card with six and eight round fights, including a sixer pitting Ralph Williamson, a 162 pound local Negro, against D Amos of Hamlet who has 16 straight knockouts. Williamson vows to rise to the challenge as Amos, 167 pounds, aims to emulate Joe Louis someday. Rounds also feature Smoot Hurlocker and Plow Boy Brown from Concord, and Bill Williams of Raleigh against Hertle Mullis of Charlotte.

Kimrey Lew Car Carpenter Norwood Ning’ Barnes CCC Tiger” R Carithers Ralph Williamson Will D. Amos Amos Williamson Willson Joe Louis Boy Brown Concord Bill Williams Raleigh Hertle Mullis Charlotte

Girls Sunday School Tennis League forms with six churches

The Girls Sunday School Tennis League began with Wesley Memorial and Reform victorious in opening games. Olivia Amos elected president and a round robin doubles event plus a singles tournament planned for July. Teams represent First Baptist, Presbyterian, Wesley Memorial, Green Street, Reform, and Episcopal with matches each Friday at Burrus Memorial Tennis Court.

Wesley Memorial Reform Episcopal Land Presbyterian Reform J Green Street Hat Baptist Mias Olivia Amos First Baptist Presbyterian Wesley Meorial Green Street Reform Episcopal Faye Nell Sprye Nancy Phibbs Julia Brown Evelyn Atkins Mary Nelson Kiser Beatrice Overcash Father Raeilson Ruby Lee Summey Mary Ummey Pattie Edman Margaret Hayworth Eo Redman Annie Tomlinson Ity Hart Ann Watkins Iscopal Jean Nichols Nancy All Riser Serina Riser Olivia Mos Pearl Thompson Pauline Ugas Faye G Louise Cass Burrus Medrial Tennis Court

Baseball Standings and Schedule Brief

Detroit meets New York while Cleveland faces Philadelphia and Chicago battles Washington in today’s slate. Yesterday Washington defeated Chicago 6 to 0 and Detroit won 9 to 6 over New York. St. Louis at Boston was rained out.

Detroit New York Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Washington St. Louis Boston National HM Pet Phila Jordan Medwick American Sullivan An Gehrig DiMaggio Gehringer Dickey

Nighttime Baseball Pairings Across Five Cities

The schedule lists Boston visiting Chicago, Philadelphia at St. Louis, New York at Pittsburgh, and Brooklyn at Cincinnati in a series of city matchups. The rivalries span major league teams with marquee clubs facing off in urban venues.

Boston Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati

Indian catcher leading batters

Cleveland Indians part time catcher Billy Sullivan rose to leading hitter status in the American League by hitting safely in seven of 16 at bats during the week ended. Giants manager Bill Terry, aging and ailing, abdicated pace setting duties, slipping to head the National League with a five point weekly average boost.

New York Bill Terry New York Giants Billy Sullivan Cleveland Indians Terry

Braddock Remains Champion One Year On

New York June 13 James J. Braddock has reigned as heavyweight champion for exactly one year and remains the same affable Irishman who once faced poverty on Hoboken docks. His rise from relief rolls to a planned title defense against Joe Louis this fall embodies a Cinderella story with a potential million dollar gate.

New York Jimmy Braddock Max Baer James J. Braddock Hoboken Corn Griffin Braddock Griffin John Henry Lewis Lewis Art Lasky Httle Joe Gould Gould Lasky New Jersey Relief Society Baer Long Island City New Jersey Braddocks Joe Louis

Collections on stock assessments rise for defunct bank in Greensboro

Greensboro June 13 Special report shows May stock assessment collections for the defunct North Carolina Bank & Trust Co were 4 612.70 compared with 1 667.39 in April. Board members included Paul W. Schenck and W H Slane with total income to date at 95 174.21 and proven claims at 7 153 520.70.

Greensboro North Carolina Bank & Trust Company Washington Square Temple Gobbel Paul W. Schenck

Orchids for Tony Manero and sports notes flourish

The column praises Tony Manero the U S Open golf champion and welcomes Lindale Dairy to the Commercial league after Denny Roll and Panel withdraw. It commends Proximity for suspending an unruly player and notes a lack of league rules to punish another provoked incident. It closes with a cabbage head token.

Lindale Dairy Denny Roll

Greensboro Plans Big Welcome for Manero Fete

Anthony Manero the National Open Golf champion returns to his home at Sedgefield Country Club for a Carolinas wide Welcome Manero celebration. A dinner reception and exhibition golf match at Sedgefield and a Greensboro parade are planned with Joseph T. Martin as general chair.

Greensboro Anthony Tony) Manero Sedgefield Country Club Manero Carolinas Sporting Sun Sedgefield Club Sedgefield Manor Joseph T. Martin

Unclear Financial Claims Totals Surface in Report

The document notes claims amounting to 468,876.86 dollars as of April and 443,971.84 dollars as of May, indicating a downward trend in recovered or awarded sums within the reported period.

Wake Forest student Alfred Martin elected president

Alfred Martin of Wake Forest College was elected president of the 11th annual Southwide Baptist Student Union retreat held here yesterday at Ridgecrest.

Heads Baptist Ridgecrest Alfred Martin Wake Forest College

Mooresville to Play Lexington Tonight in League Match

The Mooresville baseball team of the Carolina league faces the Lexington Indians in Lexington at 8:15 p.m. Both clubs have traveled hard and the game is anticipated as a battle royal.

Lexington Mooresville Lexington Indians

Louis Schmeling bout exhausts fight experts on weakness

Fight writers search for Joe Louis flaws but conclude he will win within four rounds. Louis, 22, weighs about 198 pounds and trains harder than Schmeling as trainer Jack Blackburn notes Louis plans to reach 195 for the fight next Thursday night. Louis’s right hand is developing and his left is strong, while Schmeling’s camp anticipates a title bout with James J. Braddock if victorious.

Lakewood N. J Joe Louis Max Schmeling Louis Teuton Schmeling Jack Blackburn Blackburn Joe der Maxie James J. Braddock

Poor Wrestling Show at High Point Arena

The account reports no legitimate wrestling match last night in High Point arena. Imposters filled the ring while Eddie Hogan and Halil Palivan were suspected but unconfirmed as participants, and referee Chuck Grogan faced harsh criticism for poor decisions.

High Point Arena Eddie Hogan Halil Palivan Mr. Hogan Chuck Grogan Hesslyn Sarah” Lumpkin Grogan

Rushaway Heads Favorite In Detroit Derby Run

Rushaway, the famous horse known as the iron horse, carried top impost of 123 pounds and led a field of eight in the third Detroit derby worth 25,000 added. The race took place in Detroit on June 13.

Detroit Rushaway Iron Horse

Balloon spectator tragedy in Moscow park

A passenger in a small sightseeing balloon died by self harm today in Moscow's central park before a large crowd. After reaching about 800 feet, he jumped overboard, ending his life.

Takehs Moscow Central Park of Culture and Rest

Major League Leaders Reported From The Season

A garbled release lists leaders across batting and pitching. Highlights include Gehringer of Detroit and Gehringer again in runs scored, Goslin and Foxx leading RBI, Fors and Ott among home runs, and Powell and Piet showing steals totals, with Grove and Malone noted for pitching.

Indians Gehrig Yankees Gehringer Tigers Goslin Foxx Red Sox Rolfe Ea — Gehringer Clift Fors Powell Senators Piet White Sox Grove Earrell Malone Yankess

Lindale Dairy Plans Entry Into Commercial League

Lindale Dairy will enter a team in the Commercial baseball league in the second half. Approval has been given and players are being shaped for the opening of the last half. Denny Roll and Panel withdrew from the organization. Slane's Hosiery Mill has applied for league entry and a vote is expected soon.

Lindale Dairy Denny Roll and Panel Slane’s Hosiery Mill

Dark Paint Hindering Animal Growth in Lighted Stables

Report claims animals raised in bright enclosures show faster growth than those in dark sheds. Observers urge controlled studies to verify effects of lighting on livestock development.

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Baseball World Associated Pete Eweee Ovne Pet Freckles Enterprise High Point Enterprise High Point Parks and Juvenile Commission City Lake Pool Tony Manero Sedgefield Tunney Gene Tunney Justice of the Edwards, Boyd Woodbury Conn Brown Bomber By Slick Shepherd Major League Astocheo Freres Bees Moore Herman Cardinals Camills Phillies Riggs Goodman Ott Giants J. Moore J. Martin S. Martin Gamenae Hollingsworth
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