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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1939

Page

5

Thrill Packed Final Minute In Adams-Millis Narrow Win

Adams-Millis A team edged Greensboro Y 38 37 in a tense High Point Y M C A Gold Medal game. Ritchie of Greensboro missed the final shot after fouling by Lelon Cooper as time expired, with Broadus Culler leading Adams-Millis and Red Meroney top Greensboro scorers.

Greensboro Ritchie Lenoir-Rhyne Adams-Millis Sparky Broadus Culler University of North Carolina Boone Edwards Meroney Intrieri Adams Millis Loftin Culler Broadus Culler Red Meroney Bob Jamieson Ray Intrieri Gftpteam Gftp Culler, F Cooper Dawson F O Fulton F Spencer G Sapfield Intriert, G Deaton,c E. Cooper Jamison G Farlowe Tackett Greensboro Surrett

Guilford Oaks Defeat Nehi 27 24 In Class B Tilt

Guilford Oaks topped Greensboro Nehi 27 to 24 in a Class B battle. The Oaks led late after a close game with Chambers and Norman scoring eight each, Menghetti directing the flow, and J Hartley among Guilford players contributing.

Guilford Oaks Greensboro Nehi

Turnover in baseball players through the ages

In Florida and California spring-rankings loom as 16 majors plan for the last race of the decade. The article recalls 1930 World Series stars from the A’s and Cardinals, noting that no players remain with their 1930 clubs, while hopeful youths in St. Petersburg and Louisiana seek spots under managers Blades and Mack.

Furman Bisher Florida California Grover Cleveland Alexander Phils A’s Grove, Earnshaw Walberg Hack Wilson Cubs Earl Clark Boston Braves St. Petersburg Louisiana Lake Charles Ray Blades Connie Mack

Tar Heels Book Six Dual Meets

North Carolina's Southern conference track champions will face five Southern and Eastern teams in dual meets this season along with Florida relays and A A U and Southern conference meets. Four duels plus the A A U and conference events will be in Chapel Hill with additional meets at Gainesville Annapolis and on the Chapel Hill campus.

Chapel Hill North Carolina Florida Relays Carolina A. A. U George E Bo) Shepard Gainesville Gainesville, Fla. 8, Princeton At Chapel Hill Virginia Duke Carolina Navy Annapolis Georgia

Southern Badminton Fight Moves Into Third Round

The Southern Badminton tournament enters its third round with many North Carolina and Georgia players. An upset saw John Rheney of Augusta eliminate Charlotte city champion Ernest Eubank, who then lost to Adton Smith of Charlotte. In women's doubles Harvey Cleckley and George Blanchard of Augusta beat E R Moulton of Lindale and Mra Claude Sanders of Rome Ga. The Cleckleys also advanced in mixed doubles after a bye then a second round win.

Charlotte North Carolina Georgia John Rheney Augusta Ernest Eubank Rheney Adton Smith Harvey Cleckley George Blanchard

Honey In Baking Helps Prevent Bakery Products From Drying

Honey is used in baking to keep bakery items moist longer. It acts as a humectant, drawing moisture into the product and slowing staling during storage.

Bison Five Routes Marsh Club In Lively Open

Lindale Dairy five overpowers Marsh Furniture 42 to 32 in the Industrial league opener. Bison coach Tony Simeon's High Point unit built a 22-0 lead before Marsh rallied with eight points from Bic John Everhart in the second half. Jack Husey led the victors with 10 points while ten Bison players saw action.

Lindale Dairy Marsh Furniture Industrial League Boys Tony Simeon High Point Bison Marsh Miller Bic John Everhart Jack Husey Lindale Marsh Brooks Hartley Sillman Hoover Welborn Ft Kivett Everhart Hussey Grissom Beldig Lohr Horney Eldrige Evans Hay Lindale Inthieri Marting Surrett

Adams-Millis B Team Pulls Off Narrow Victory Over Schlitz

Adams-Millis B defeats Schlitz 26 to 17 after a 9-9 halftime deadlock. Edwards and Harris lead with six points apiece for Adams-Millis while Ridge tops Schlitz with six. Vance, Raper, Watson and others fill box scores as Schlitz tires in the final period.

Adams-Millis Big Brothers Schlitz Edwards Harris Adams- Millis Ridge Wa Schlitz Adams-Millis Vance F Royal Martin Farlow Surrett

Record of 1938 US passenger car registrations totals

During the first nine months of 1938 the United States registered 1,344,171 new passenger cars.

United States

Panthers Tour To Kansas City For Y tournament

High Point College basketball party travels 1100 miles over three days to reach Kansas City for the fourth night of the High Point Y Gold Medal tournament. Oak Ridge, Hart's Pharmacy, Elon, Centenary, Erlinger and Triangle Hosiery Mill varsity matchups are listed for tonight.

High Point Hanes No. 2 Hart's Pharmacy High Point College Erlanger Oak Ridge I.T. E. Fraternity of Elon Allege Ellington Florist Centenary of Winston- Salem Pilot Tigers Triangle Hosiery Mill Oak Ridge Five Jim McCachren University of North Carolina Pete Mullis Hank Wright Earl Ruth Foy Grubb Carolina

Pill Rollers Beat Goats 38 to 31 in Night Showdown

Pill Rollers led by Jimmy Idol with 16 points built a 20-17 halftime edge over Hart's Pharmacy Goats in the Commercial league clash. Hinshaw and Henshaw traded baskets as Hart's claimed the league title with Idol also contributing seven field goals and a free throw.

Hart’s Pharmacy High Point College Goats Goats Jimmy Idol Hinshaw Hart Hart's Idol Henshaw Franklin H. P. Goats Carroll Peeler Albertson Miller Wofford Armfield Watts C. Hayworth Earle Moffitt Bond Hauser Bailey Evans Steele Intheri High Point College Surrett

Children s Home Relays Past Coca Cola In 44 16 Victory

High Point Children's Home dominated Greensboro Coca Cola 44 to 16. Forward Coble led the attack with 16 points as Coca Cola's Kimrey top scored with eight. Half-time stood 27 6 as officials Farlows and Martin presided and Surrett kept the score.

High Point Children’s Home Will Greensboro Coca Cola Coble High Point College Kimrey Coca Cola Center ToTeam H. Coble Price Children’s Home Farlows Martin Surrett

Tryon Hosts Eighth Annual Dog Show Today

The eighth annual Tryon dog show was held today in Tryon with participants from the area competing for prizes.

DOG Show Tryon

Dodgers Look Like Dodgers in Clearwater Drill

Brooklyn General Manager Larry MacPhail conducts a press interview as Leo Durocher runs a fielding drill. Old Daisy Vance recovers from pneumonia on the veranda. Pete Coscarart takes over second base while Dolph Camilli stays at first. Durocher remains at short. Outfield features Ernie Kay Tuck Stainback and Gene Moore with Babe Phelps catching.

MacPhail Leo Durocher Daisy Vance Brooklyn Dodgers Phillies Freddie Fitzsimmons van Lingle Mungo Boston Bees Babe Phelps

Asheboro High Opens Baseball Workouts With Vets Reported

Asheboro high school began baseball workouts with 25 to 30 candidates reporting this week. Coach Marshall Cox, in his second year, has no experienced pitchers returning but expects a brisk season starting late in March.

Enterprise Asheboro Marshall Cox

Chicago Seeks Louis Galento Fight In June

Chicago bids for the Joe Louis Tony Galento bout in June but faces state boxing commission scrutiny. Promoter Mike Jacobs expects a near million dollar gate, with New York and Yankee Stadium considered as potential sites. Commissioner Bill Brown opposes the Newark venue and may block the plan, while D Walker Wear favors keeping options open in New York. General John J. Phelan will decide.

New York Chicago Tony Galento Times Square 161St Street River Avenue New York Yankees New York State Mike Jacobs Bill Brown Newark Jacobs Yankee Stadium Philadelphia Tony D. Walker Wear John J. Phelan

Golf architect Donald Ross slated to speak at Asheboro banquet

Asheboro on March 11 reports Pinehurst’s Donald Ross, famed golf course architect, will address the Asheboro Golfers banquet on Thursday night March 23 at the First Methodist church social room. Virginia Lambert and Ethel Johnson will perform music, and local golfers entered in the Greensboro Open are expected to be introduced.

Asheboro Donald Ross Pinehurst First Methodist Church Virginia Lambert Ethel Johnson

Trust Limits Whisky Output but Not Input

A historical note discusses a trust that can regulate the production or distribution of whisky while being unable to curb the initial sourcing of ingredients or raw materials. The article hints at broader implications for industry control and consumer access.

Gold Medal Cage Gossip from the tourney crowd

The piece highlights standout players including Louis Hayworth Bi son forward Red Coble High Point College freshman Dick Hartley and Buck Young Erlanger center. It notes a dramatic Erlanger-West Market clash and mentions officials Ray Inther and Ray Lindsey as focal fan interest and ongoing court action.

Louis Hayworth Bison Red Coble High Point College Dick Hartley High Point High Buck Young Mortimer Miscue Greensboro Ray Adams- Millis Ray Lindsey Thomasville Tommies

Budge Dominates Perry in Walloping Tennis Match

New York March 11 The red headed star J Donald Budge crushed Fred Perry of Great Britain in a professional tennis match. Budge controlled every game from the opening serve to Perry’s 23rd double fault, winning 6 1 6 3 6 0.

New York J. Donald Budge Donald Fred Perry Great Britain Budge Perry

Williams and Szabo Score Major Wrestling Wins

In Buffalo Cy Williams of Tallahassee threw George Keverly in 17 minutes 18 seconds. In Philadelphia Sandor Szabo of New York threw George Penchoff of Australia in 31 minutes 8 seconds.

Associated Press Buffalo N. Y Cy Williams Tallahassee Fla George Keverly Hollywood Calif Philadelphia Sandor Szabo New York George Penchoff Australia

Yewmen Meet Teachers In Monday Tilt

High Point College Panthers learn they will face Peru Teachers in the opening round of the National Intercollegiate basketball tournament in Kansas City. Late arrival prevented full workout but coach C Vir Yow expects improvement with practice tonight.

Marse Grant ST. Louis High Point College Holbrook College of Manchester BE. C. Glasgow C. R. Hinshaw Ohio Portsmouth Duke's MacAfees Ironton Ashland Bob O'Mara Red” Towery Long Bill Keene Graham Armstrong Dub Collins Roanoke New Mexico Aggies Bradley Tech New York Freeport Samet Moran Counihan Panther Kansas City Enterprise College Panthers Peru Neb Isas City Nebras C. Vir Panthers Hugh Hampton

Wake Forest Invited to National Basketball Tournament

Wake Forest earns an invitation to the national basketball tournament run by the league association. The Deacons join three eastern teams State Brown and Villanova for elimination games in Philadelphia March 17 18 with the winner meeting the division champion in Evanston March 25.

Wake Forest Legiate Athletic Association State Brown Villanova Phielphia Evaston

Softball League Representatives Gather in Asheboro

In Asheboro on Monday night March 13 local teams planning to enter the annual city wide softball league will meet at Roy Champion’s Carolina Theatr office. Rules schedules and playoff format will be discussed. The reigning champion is the McC Cardinal team.

Asheboro Roy Champion Carolina Theatr McC Cardinal

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Paer Rte. An Guilford College Edgar Jack Hartley Nehi Chambers Guilford Norman Menghetti Guilford-Oaks Nehi Shell Kirk Chambers F Jackson F Wooward Waynick J. Hartley Kelly Southern Summer E. Hartley Parker Guilford-Oaks A's Foxx Bishop Boley Red Sox Naval Academy Jimmy Dykes Comiskey White Sox Haas Simmons Earnshaw Bushwicks Ed Romme Bottomley Frisch Gelbert Adams Sunny Jim Browns Missouri Sens Sparky Adams Hafey Douthit Watkins Blades Reds Cal Houston Buffs Jimmy Wilson Philly Stubblebeardes Montreal Flatbush Willie Hallahan Jess Haines Flint Rhein Soc Chakales Jayi T. A Southern Badminton ACADE United Flyers Ragan National Air Tour Marsh Club B’ Wallops Virgil Yow Pill Rollers van Mungo BY Gayle Talbot Clearwater Brooklyn Dodgers Larry MacPhail Asheboro High Asheboro Golfers Banquet Art Krenz The Baseball Writers Association of America NEA Service, Inc National Baseball Museum and Hall of Fame Cooperstown N.Y K. C Deacs Mon Ty Cobb Hans Wagner Christy Mathewson Walter Johnson Babe Ruth Larry Lajoie Tris Speaker Cy Young Grover Alexander George Sisler Eddie Collins Willie Keeler Siedd Johnny Vander Meer
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