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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1933
Page
2
Sir Malcolm Campbell sails for home from Daytona Beach speed trials aboard Bluebird nine year old car rebuilt for more than 300 mph. He says he learned a tremendous amount about high speed driving and believes no limit exists with perfect conditions. He plans minor changes and hopes to return next year to push the record.
High Point college debaters won against Birmingham Southern in Roberts hall auditorium by two to one in a debate on canceling inter allied war debts. Birmingham Southern sent Maurice Bishop idson Jr of Gibsonville and John Morgan of Farmer.
The Enterprise recalls last year's Planting by the Moon articles used by many gardeners with successful results. It lists Zone C counties including Guilford and Orange and gives dates for favorable planting on March 1 2 and March 6 7 with suggested vegetables and flowers for both hot beds and open ground.
Atl features six games listed for today and tonight with matchups in Charleston and Tulsa. Notable players include C Ray Kiser of Tulsa and Rufus Miles of Charlotte.
Miami report says Bouce Phelps pressed for higher pay after balking at his Dodgers contract while showing extra effort and a sinker revival. In St. Petersburg Yankees find Walter Brown, former Giant, as a heavyweight candidate at 265 pounds, with Don Brennan noted as a runner up at 225.
Nelvin Ott, a nine season Giants veteran, opens his eighth major league year in Los Angeles as fans see him in person for the first time. He won’t turn 24 tomorrow and joined the Giants at 16, a one team career sharing the club with only Bill Terry and Travis Jackson.
AL Simmons expected to report to the Chicago White Sox by week’s end after dental work in California. Lou Comiskey urged immediate joining. Simmons planned to install five replacements there instead of Hot Springs Arkansas. Washington Senators manager Joe Cronin emphasized efficiency with Bolton and Travis receiving coaching in base running and “scientific baseball.”
A new migratory bird refuge is being established in the Sacramento Valley California. The Pinnacles Inland Creek Valley Oregon are the result of years of erosion.
Manager Charley Grimm scheduled intra club games for the Chicago Cubs to test second squad players before the New York Giants visit. The team will hold two exhibitions today and tomorrow to gauge readiness for the upcoming series.
A year's waste from TLention residences would fill about 0 acres to a depth of feet, illustrating the scale of city refuse.
Six snappy basketball games last night at the YMCA opened the official North Carolina Gold Medal meet with close competition. Tonight at 6 o clock six more Class B and C games are scheduled including High Point High vs Winston-Salem All Stars and Allen Jay vs Ramseur All-Stars, followed by Kannapolis Employed Boyers vs Denton, Mack Judson vs Adams Millis, and Highland vs Trinity. In last night’s results Class A Kester Furniture beat DeMolay 85 to 29, Leathernecks 49 defeated Greensboro Golds 21, Erlanger 26 tied Purlo 26, Company G 41 beat Robbins Knitting 22, Class Police 22 lost to Whites 25, Red Raiders 21.
Eight high and prep school teams begin the South Atlantic championship at Washington and Lee University with eliminations over two days. Afternoon pairings include Danville High Oak Ridge Danville Military Parker High and Tech High with Hargrave and others later tonight and tomorrow.
Portland Oregon Mrs Elizabeth Soesbe a typewriter copyist for the city planning commission asks eight months leave to give up her job to an unmarried woman who may benefit. Her husband also works for the city in public works department.
Charlotte's hold on the state high school basketball championship was extended for a third year as Mecklenburg County edged Durham 24 to 21 to win the class A title in Chapel Hill. The item notes Charlotte's continued dominance in the state finals.
Lexington residents anticipate traveling to Washington City for the President elect Roosevelt inauguration. Many will depart Friday afternoon or night to arrive in time for the ceremony. The article notes rubber-tired steam locomotives may be seen on roads in England, used to freight trucks.
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