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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1937

Page

7

Golden Gloves Opens as Bisons Seek State Title

Point High School’s Black Bisons aim for a third straight state title tonight at 8 in UNC’s arena. Coach High Point plans Furr, Charles Ido, Garland Causey, Meisky, and Lloyd Whit as starters to challenge Raleigh’s Eastern Conference team for Class A honors.

High Point Furr Charles Ido Garland Causey Cenk Meisky Lloyd Raleigh Will Anderson Tup Charleston Anderson

Quail Shortage Prompts Emergency Feeding Advice

The article urges local sportsmen and clubs to organize emergency feeding for quail in Guilford and surrounding counties as snow ends and weed and lespedeza decline. It notes migratory birds face scarcity and calls for distributing grains and seeds at farm yards, gulleys, and grain facilities to sustain breeding and support hunting season.

Guilford

Schmeling arrives in Chicago to oppose Braddock

Schmeling travels to Chicago to discuss facing Max Baer or Jimmy Braddock in June if MSG convinces everyone. The former heavyweight champion arrives amid contract talks and plans to join a potential tour and legal action surrounding Baer.

Hmeling Aday Chicago Baer Bob Paytor

Central Carolina Golden Gloves Opens Amid Registration Rush

The Elwood hotel lobby swarmed with about 50 boys registering for the second annual Central Carolina Golden Gloves tournament to start tonight at the Senior High school gym. Officials rushed to process weigh ins while A A U rules and novice versus open divisions surfaced in lively exchange. Roy Hampton, moving to middleweight, predicted strong showings, and local youths from Concord and Gaffney gathered with optimism about future bouts.

Elwood Amateur Athletic Union Carolinas Association Ed Tipton Gaffney Clary Clarys University of South Carolina Furman Clemson

Local boys slip past scales in wrestling weigh‑in caper

Ben Canipe and Claude Chambers hurried into the weighing room and, after removing their tags, stepped on the scales. They weighed in under the limit by several ounces, leaving fans anticipating a fast tournament with plenty of action and gloves flying.

Ben Canipe Claude Chambers

Dark Horses Aid Parker in Net Meet

Frankie Parker the nation’s No. 2 bid for the national indoor title as co operation from lower seeds helped him. Mangin fell to Ray Palmer Jr. 6 3 9 7 and Hendrix lost to Morris Adels berg 8 6 7 5 while Parker meets Gilbert Hunt Jr. in the next round. Mrs Sylvia Henrotin of Lyons faces Helen Grawn of Detroit in the women’s division.

Parker New York Frankie Parker Cannon Gregory Mansin Arthur Hendrix Lakeland Fla Frankie Seventh Regiment Armory Mangin Ray Palmer, Jr Hendrix Morris Adelsberg Gilbert Hunt, Jr Washington Walter Senior San Francisco Merrit Cutler J. Gilbert Hell Orange N. J George Seenager Sylvia Henrotin Lyons France Helen Grawn Detroit

Gus Welch Aims to Restore Indian Strength in Football

Gus Welch, now head coach at American University, vows to revive pure-blooded Indian prominence in football. He cites historical stars and travels to Sioux and Cheyenne reservations to find a genuine All-American Indian player to lead a return to the sport’s native greatness.

Cittete Uselch Arligle Gus Randolph-Macon College American University

Kentucky Wins Southeastern Conference Basketball Title

Kentucky Wildcats claim the 1987 Southeastern Conference basketball championship after a dramatic 89 to 96 final win over Tennessee in Knoxville. The victory marks Kentucky’s third SEC title, following wins over LSU and Georgia Tech to reach the final, with Tennessee defeating Georgia and Alabama en route.

Knoxville Tenn Kentucky Wildcats Kentuckians Tennessee Volunteers Advast Entucky Louisiana State Georgia Tech Georgie Alabama

Hubbell Lags as Giants Camp Progress Slows in Florida

In Clearwater Carl Hubbell progresses slowly while Giants pitchers train in heat, noting a nine inning shape in three weeks but leaving little leeway for the season. In Orlando Joe Stripp runs a baseball school with Joe Tinker and reports eleven graduates offered for tryouts with their farm system.

Hubbell Bavana New York Giants Carl Hubbell Hub Clearwater Fila Joe Stripp Bescbel School Joe Tinker Orlando

Dickey Likely to Sign With Giants Early Camp

Manager Joe McCarthy of the New York Giants has Dickey, the holdout catcher, in his sights and should sway him after securing Monte Pearson and Jim Tobin on the opening day of camp.

Eurg Fia Joe McCarthy New York Giants Bill Dickey Monte Pearson Jim Tobin Gevente Carl Hubbell John Hank Leiber George Davis Joe Moore Jim Mel Ott

Reds Push Into Spring Training With Aim At Fourth

Cincinnati Reds manager Charley Dressen said the club is ready for spring training and has a good chance to finish fourth. He noted any team capable of reaching fourth place can depart for Tampa, Florida tomorrow for workouts.

Redlegs Cincinnati Charley Dressen Cincinnati Reds Dressen Tampa Fia

White Sox pitchers and catchers head to Pasadena spr ing camp

Vernon Kennedy and Monte Stratton joined fellow White Sox hitters aboard a streamlined train to spring camp in Pasadena California. Owner Lou Comiskey awaits contracts from holdouts Zeke Bonura Merritt Cain and Jackie Hayes as the club moves toward the new season.

Omaba Neb Vernon Kennedy Monte Stratton Chicago White Sox Todsy Pasadena Calif Lou Comiskey Zeke Bonura Merritt (Sutar) Cain Jackie Hayes

Grimm to Arrive Chicago for Cubs Catalina Island Camp

Cubs manager Charlie Grimm will reach Chicago late today to oversee arrangements for the team’s Western trek ending with a Sunday night flight to spring camp at Catalina Island.

Likely Indians name Drake among pitching candidates

Manager Steve ONeill described rookie Tom Drake as one of the likeliest new candidates for the Cleveland Indians pitching staff today.

New Orleans Steve O'Neill Tom Drake Cleveland Indians

Paul Dean Arrives at Cardinal Camp for Training Session

Paul Dean arrived at Daytona Beach in Florida to begin training with the Cardinal camp. He aims to shed 20 pounds from his 325 pound frame as 32 playersworksout in the new park amid chilly winds.

Paul Dean Dattona Beach Fia Paul Daffy” Dean

Newsom Faces Fine Over Early Training Camp Report

Orlando based owner Flea Clark Griffith of the Washington Senators threatened Buck Newsom with a $100 fine unless he reports to training camp before Sunday. Newsom earned $1,000 last year and seeks a raise, while Griffith offered $10,000.

Newsom Orlando Flea Clark Griffith Washington Senators Buck Newsom Husky Griffith

Amateur Fighters Battle In Gotham

Amateur fighters from nine cities in New England to Florida vie for the final round bracket in The Daily News A A Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions. Semifinal eliminations began last night at the Hippodrome with open and sub-novice divisions up to light heavy weight, filling half the final bracket and part of the semi finals for heavier classes. Tonight action lines up remaining bouts as clouters from Philadelphia, Buffalo, Memphis, Binghamton, and Rockville Centre compete for spots.

New York New England Filoride Daily News A. A. Golden Gloves Hipprodrome Buffalo Emphis Binghamton N. Y Rockville Center

Plow Boy and Granddaddy Set For Exhibition Boxing

Concord’s W. H. Plow Boy Brown faces Gilbert Granddaddy Yates in an exhibition bout at the Central Carolina Golden Gloves. The pair, in opposite divisions, promised action from the opening bell after both weighed in. Yates, who beat M Hollis by TKO in a recent bout, pledged an early attack as Brown vowed to entertain fans tonight.

High Point W. H Brown Concord Gilbert Yates Chester High School M. Hollis Plow Boy

Women Golfers Open East Coast Tournament in Florida

ST. AUGUSTINE Fla March 2 Women golfers fire a parting salute to the Florida winter season in the East Coast tournament opening here today Patty Berg of Minneapolis and Kathryn Hemphill of Columbia S C were seen as likely final round rivals after each winning two of the first four winter events The 18 hole qualifying round will decide pairings for match play starting tomorrow.

ST. Auustine Fla Florida Patty Berg Minneapolis Kathryn Hemphill Columbia S. C

Fights Last Night From Associated Press

In New York Carlos Quin tara stopped Harry Gent ile in Hartford. In Miami Ben Brown beat Ray Lyle. In Newark Vince Dundee outpointed Joe Duca in New Jersey. The report notes strong action and fans getting thrills.

Associated Press New York Carlos Indiana Quintara Panama Harry Gentile Hartford Conn Newark, W. Jd Vince Dundee B.neville N. J Joe Duca Pauleboro

Opening of Central Carolina Golden Gloves Draws Big Local Interest

Forty five boxers registered last night with more signups this morning as the second annual Golden Gloves tourney opens at the Senior high school gym. W. F. Bailey of the Carolinas A A U expects precise 8 pm starts with a large program today and tonight likely around 20 bouts. Local and out of town entrants elevate expectations for a crowded, action packed event through Friday finals.

Frank Barfield Husky W. F. Bailey Carolinas W. H Brown Gilbert

Holdout Roundup Ahead as Teams Rally in Spring News

In St Petersburg Florida on March 2 reports flag a looming holdout era with Col Ruppert negotiating through Joe McCarthy while Yankees stars Gehrig D Maggion and Ruffing loom as signings. Other notes include Roush workouts with Boston Bees and Braddock preparing for Louis in Chicago with Carlson arena plans in Daytona Beach.

ST. Petersburg Fla Jake Ruppert Col Ruppert Joe McCarthy Lou Gehrig Dedi Maggion Charlie Ruffing Bill Dickey Gomez Gehrig Eddie Roush Boston Bees Bill McKechinie Roush Daytona Beach Jim Braddock Joe Gould Miami Wisconsin Woods Louis Chicago Ciszel Ole al Lang

Reaping Reward Is Training For Derby On Tennessee Farm

Reaping Reward, a three year old derby hopeful boarded at Mrs Ethel V Mars expansive Millky Way stables near Pulaski Tennessee, is conditioning for the May 8 Churchill Downs classic. Trainer W G Douglas says the ebony colt is in prime form and could have won the Santa Anita derby, with shipping to Louisville planned in mid April alongside 19 stable mates and five other derby eligibles.

Pulaski Tenn Ethel V. Mars Churchill Downs Riley W. G. Douglas Mrs. Mars Milky Way Stables Douglas Louisville

Luigi Becali Sets Sights On U S Mile Title

Italy's Luigi Becali, improving rapidly, moves toward the U S mile title in indoor racing. He finished second to Archie San Rom an in the National AAU 1500 meters, then lost a mile and a half Seton Hall meet to Don Lash, showing growing acclimation to American indoor competition.

Newark N. J Italy Luigi Beccali United States Archie San Roman Kansas Don Lash Lash

Meek Aims to Silence Philedelphia Star in Camp Standstill

In Mexico City Connie Meek demanded Wellyshee Philedelphia Athletics outfielder sign his contract or be kept from the training camp. The hard line shapes a tense standoff as negotiations stall.

Mexico City Connie Meek Wellyshee Philedelphia Athletics

Gibbons' Son Aims for Heavyweight Honors

Detroit report outlines Mike Gibbons five year plan for son Jack a 23 year old light heavyweight pursuing a heavyweight title. Jack resumes a light heavy campaign in a 10 round bout against Mickey Misko of Saginaw Michigan as part of his long climb toward bigger opponents.

Detroit Mike Gibons Jack Young Jack Mickey Misko Saginaw Mich Bia

French designer perfects in-flight wing trimming device

A French aeronautical designer has perfected a device enabling a pilot to trim wings during flight. The mechanism reduces wing area to one quarter of its normal size, enabling speeds up to 187 miles per hour.

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