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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1938

Page

10

Wake Forest faces depleted lineup in spring baseball setback

Coach John Cadell loses eight regulars from Wake Forest last year reducing expected strength for the Demon Deacons this spring. Rollins College coach Jack McDowall may take his football squad to Asheville for a pre season training session with six Asheville boys likely to be starters next fall. Carolina predicted to win the conference tournament on a hunch. Five of the ten leading scorers in the Western conference hail from Indiana basketball regions. Officials note that the toughest call is distinguishing charging from blocking when a dribbler collides, sometimes resolved as a double foul.

John Cadell Wake Forest Demon Deacons Jack McDowall Rollins College Winter Park Fla Asheville McDowall Carolina Indiana

Multinational mix highlights early sports notes in press

Bucky Harris leads a diverse Senators roster including a Pole a Mexican a Dutchman a Cuban a Hebrew a Scotch Indian and two Slovenians. San Romani predicts Glenn Cunningham will run a 4 03 mile soon. Manhattan basketball dominance fades as Western teams upset city clubs this winter. Joe Rout of Texas A M earns silver football trophy and lifetime pass. Burleigh Grimes names all the National League umpires goats. Texas Christian endures 17 straight basketball losses. Dutch Clark retires again from pro football but plans work with the Detroit Lions this fall.

Bucky Harris Senators San Romani Glenn Cunningham Manhattan Island Canyons Joe Rout Texas A and M Aggie Burleigh Grimes Texas Christian Dutch Clark Detroit Lions

College notes and sports legends in old press clippings

The article recounts diverse 1930s sports items. It highlights Penn wrestler Bob Allman who uses Braille for notes, Wally Berger’s $10 000 World Series share with Boston in 1933, and Joe Gordon’s Oregon high school football past alongside Bobby Grayson. It also notes spring football drills hurting college players’ pro chances and Sam Chapman’s status as a top California athlete likely to pursue baseball.

Bob Allman University of Pennsylvania Wally Berger Boston Braves Boston Joe Gordon Tony Lazzeri Yanks Bobby Grayson Jefferson High School Portland Oregon Grayson Stanford Sam Chapman California

Swordsman Manual Arteaga Fences Cuba Spain and Italy

Santa Clara honors gridiron heroes as Manny Gomez recovers in hospital after Sugar Bowl stint. Proceeds from 1938 Sugar re release funded his mother’s travel from Mexico. Iowa’s cage hasn’t won since 1934. Syracuse Penn State boxing team trophy status hinges on one more win. Illinois had five basketball coaches this winter Rex Enright moved to South Carolina Catfish Smith took over Jack Ferren Frank Johnson and Elmer Lampe all changed jobs.

Manual Arteaga Michigan State Cuba Spain Italy Santa Clara Syracuse Penn State Igia Rex Enright South Carolina Catfish Smith Enright Jack Ferren Frank Johnson Mississippi State Elmer Lampe Carroll College

Billy Laval Named Newberry Mentor

Newberry college will appoint William Lawrence Laval as head of the sports program after September 1. Laval, 61, is a former coach at the University of South Carolina and Furman. He succeeds Fred B. MacLean, who will resign in June to become athletic director at Porter Military Academy in Charleston after 18 years coaching at Newberry.

Newberry Newberry College William Lawrence Billy) Laval University of South Carolina Furman University Laval Fred BD Dutch) MacLean MacLean Porter Military Academy Charleston Emory and Henry College Emory, Va

McCrary Moves Up In Textile Meet

In Greenville North Carolina March 3 the Southern Textile basketball tourney held 39 contests on top today with quarter finals among eight class A boys teams. Greenville area survivors include Judson vs Peerless Woolen Roseville Ga Southern Bleachery against Chicopee Gainesville Ga Piedmont vs Enka Enka NC and Duncan vs McCrary Eagles Asheboro NC No upsets were recorded in yesterday's 24 games. Four class A girls games were scheduled this afternoon and tonight.

Greenville 8. C Southern Textile Judson Peerless Woolen Roseville Southern Bleachery Chicopee Gainesville Piedmont Enka Duncan McCrary Eagles Asheboro N. C

Fitch Travels to Wellington for New Zealand Track Meet

Los Angeles. Al Fitch, Southern California star quarter miler, has been named track at Wellington, New Zealand. He joins a contingent of American athletes headed for the meet.

Fitch Los Angeles al Fitch Southern California Wellington New Zealand

Slugging Bout Headlines Jack Smiths Boxing Card

Hardrock Harden faces Jake Denning in a 10 round main event at the Armory with both fighters known for power. Denning will carry a 15 to 20 pound disadvantage but has beaten heavier foes before. A strong undercard features Michael O Brien against Wade Allison in an eight round middleweight clash.

Hardrock Harden Jake Denning Jack Smith Armory Denning Jake Durham John Henry Lewis Hardrock North Carolina Curt Denning Michael O'Brien Wade Allison Smith

Panthers Fall to Western Carolina Teachers in Narrow Loss

In Cullowhee last night, High Point College Purple Panthers were defeated 45 to 38 by Western Carolina Teachers. White led WCTC with 17 points from eight field goals and a foul shot, while Samet Brinkley and Martin paced HP with 12, 11, and 10 points respectively.

Enterprise Cullowhee High Point College Purple Panthers Western Carolina White Samet Brinkley Martin Panthers

Philadelphia basketball captain Dougherty never held scoreless

The Pennsylvania forward and captain has not been held scoreless in three years of prep and four years of college basketball, standout consistent scorer across levels.

Philadelphia Bob Dougherty Pennsylvania

Adams-Millis Wins Class B Gold Medal Tourney Title

Adams-Millis of High Point defeated Wachovia Oil 50 to 33 to claim the Class B division crown at the Winston-Salem YMCA Gold Medal basketball tournament. Woody Thomas led with 16 points and Lelon Cooper added 15 as the top unit pulled away. Ebert scored 10 for Wachovia Oil. Unique champions in Class A played an exhibition against an All-Star team.

High Point Wachovia Oil Enterprise Winston-Salem Stars

Henrich Returns to Try for Regular Yankee Outfield Spot

In St. Petersburg Tommy Henrich arrives ready to prove he can hold a regular outfield role after his knee operation this winter. The Yankees plan to use him under Joe McCarthy to prove his capacity as a starter. In Baton Rouge Carl Hubbell is deemed likely to rest and not face the Athletics this weekend. Three lesser pitchers will work three innings each instead.

Associated Press ST. Petersburg Fla Tommy Henrich Tommy Joe McCarthy Baton Rouge Carl Hubbell Giants Bill Terry Terry Hubbell Athletics Bill

Senators to try rookies Wright and Brainard in spring

Orlando report notes manager Bucky Harris will give Owen Wright and Bill Brainard a thorough trial with Washington. Wright won 22 games and Brainard 19 for Sanford in the Florida State League, signaling potential additions to the Senators pitching staff.

Orlando Fla Senators Bucky Harris Owen Wright Bill Brainard Sanford

Cubs Arrive as Avalon Leagues Restart

Avalon California reports the arrival of 18 Chicago Cubs players signaling the end of a break for rummy pool and bowling leagues and the start of serious team work across the clubs.

Avalon Calif Chicago Cubs

Frisch Watches Paul Dean At Cardinals Camp

In St. Louis Clark Frisch watches Paul Dean as nine other pitchers compete for spots. Dean, 30 pounds lighter, reports no arm pain and says he will be cutting loose soon.

Paul Dean ST. Petersburg Fila Frankie Frisch St. Louis Cardinals Paul Looge

Reds Named Surprise NL Team by Dean Drazy

In Tampa Florida the Cincinnati Reds are labeled the surprise team of the National League by Dean Drazy who adds they have an outside chance if they find an outfielder who can hit the ball.

REDS Tampa Fla Cincinnati Reds Dean

Demands Ridiculous Camilli Pressures Phillies Manager

Dolph Camilli, Phillies first baseman, sent a wire to manager Jimmy Wilson saying his demands are high but workable and he has not asked to be traded. Wilson replied that Camilli was given a substantial raise and his current demands are ridiculous.

Biloxi Dolph Camilli Phillies Jimmy Wilson Wilson Camilli

Athletics Prep Intra Squad Game In Lake Charles

In Lake Charles Louisiana the Athletics hold an intra squad game with Team A and Team B. Team A features Ace Parker at center Bucky Newsome at short Bob Johnson in left Bill Werber at third Dario Lodigiania at second Mule Haas in right Russ Peters at first Frankie Hayes behind the plate and Nelson Potter on the mound.

Lake Charles Ace Parker Bucky Newsome Bob Johnson Bill Werber Dario Lodigiania Mule Haas Russ Peters Frankie Hayes Nelson Potter

Slow but sure start for Red Sox warned by Cro nin

Boston Red Sox manager Joe Cro nin warned that the club would begin the season with slow but steady workouts to avoid overdoing things. His caution follows fearful expectations about the new players pushing too hard in early practices.

Sarasota Fila Joe Cronin Boston Red Sox

Stengel Works Beantown Beavers on Base Running

Bradenton Florida Casey Stengel coached the Boston Bees pitchers on holding runners close then sent Tony Cuccinello to the plate to show place hitting to batters in a spring session.

Bradenton Fla Casey Stengel Boston Bee Tony Cuccinello

Groundkeeper Hroneich First Dodgers Camp Arrival

Groundkeeper George Hroneich becomes the first Dodgers representative to reach spring camp in Clearwater Florida. He serves as the team's groundkeeper and begins duties ahead of workouts.

Clearwater Fla George Hroneich Brooklyn Dodgers

Cunningham Aims For 4 05 Mile Record In Dartmouth Race

Glenn Cunningham arrives in Hanover to race a paced indoor mile aimed at breaking Sydney Wooderson’s 4 06.4 record. He will run with six Dartmouth teammates, hoping for 2 03 half mile and a final push to reach 4 05, while noting indoor warmth helps his speed.

Hanover N.H Glenn Cunningham Kansas Mier Dartmouth Cunningham White River Junction Sydney Wooderson Garden New York Glenn Stewart Whitman

Spartan Spunk in Black Hawks Rookie Plays Through Jaw Break

Chicago Black Hawks rookie Cully Dahlstrom played for two weeks with a broken jaw, choosing not to bother team trainer Eddie Froelich. The decision affected his availability and demonstrated his grit during a tough period.

Spartan Chicago Cully Dahlstrom Black Hawk Eddie Froelich

Dodgers Plan at Ebbets Field Prepares Local Park

The Dodgers home plant at Ebbets Field was used to ready the local park for the club's training sessions, signaling emphasis on facilities and practice readiness.

Dodgers Ebbetsfield

Home Run King Debuts as Indians Rookie Shatters Fence

Ken Keltner, rookie third baseman for the Cleveland Indians, hits three over the left field fence in his first batting practice, establishing himself as the team's home run leader to date in New Orleans.

New Orleans Ken Keltner Cleveland Indians

Denning vs Harden Light Heavyweight Showdown Friday Night

Durham's Jake Denning prepares for the feature bout against Burlington's Hardrock Harden on the Friday card. Denning has fought top light heavyweights across the country.

Jake Denning Durham Hardrock Harden Burlington Denning

Appalachian Matmen To Meet Saturday

Appalachian college travels to High Point for a wrestling match with the Y M C A hosts. Mountaineers seek to defend their unbeaten status after a Boone meet, with key bouts in 118 155 and 175 pound classes.

Appalachian Matmen High Point Appalachian College Boone Mountaineer Evans Granters

Three Ifs Shape Race To World Series In Baseball

New York report surveys 1935 season outlook centering on three key factors: Lynwood Rowe's arm for the Tigers, Dizzy Dean's form for the Cardinals, and Chicago Cubs management under Phil Wrigley with Tony Lazzeri and Gabby Hartnett as aides. Giants and Yankees loom as major threats if these elements falter.

Gayle Talbot New York Lynwood Rowe Jerome Dean Chicago Cubs New War College New York Giants New York Yankees Rowe Detroit Tigers Tigers Yankees Cleveland Dizzy Dean Dis Cardinals Red Birds Dean Giants Ure Giants Cubs Cards Phil Wrigley Charlie Grimm Wrigley Tony Lazzeri Gabby Hartnett Grimm

General and Tar Heels Set for Southern Tourney Opener

Eight teams prepare for the Southern Conference basketball tournament as Washington and Lee and others seek early wins. North Carolina, Duke and NC State stay home for the opening rounds while Duke and Maryland prospects, Clemson and Richmond clash in the first games. Ticket demand remains strong with limited seats and 4,672 capacity.

W. Joynes Macfarlaraleigh Washington and Lee Caties Maryland Richmond Clemson Tigers Rockingham North Carolina North Carolina State

Wake Forest Names Jim Waller Captain for Next Season

Jim Waller of Nashville Tennessee tops the Southern Conference scoring this season with 21 points in 15 games and will captain Wake Forest's basketball team next year.

Wake Forest N. C Marc Jim Waller Nashvill Tenn

Our Climate Hurts Birds in England and United States

A fragmented report from London notes climatic differences affecting birds, with remarks on impacts extending from England to the United States. The text is incomplete but highlights cross national climate influence on avian life.

England London

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