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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1937
Page
12
The fifth annual Y M C A Gold Medal Basketball tournament started with six fast coast games and continues tonight with five first rate struggles. Greensboro clubs and Elon College players feature in Class A and other class matchups highlight the schedule through Friday and Saturday.
Philadelphia Phillies face a bleak 1937 season as sales have yielded cash but little talent. Manager Jimmy Wilson hails his pitchers while scouting 26 undrafted hopefuls at camp, hopeful for a couple of prospects to bolster a depleted roster.
The bulletin lists Class A outcome with Greensboro Iron Metal defeating THURSDAY'S RESULTS 61 to 30. Class B shows Greensboro Y Blues 37 over Red Top 29. Class C has Sears Juniors 44 over Salvation Army 21. West End Coal and Wood Co 23 beat Economy Drug 16. Pair Grove 24 over Globe Parlor 16. DeMolay 18 over Joiner Arthur Pharmacy 26.
The Y. M. C. A. Triangles dominated Greensboro Iron & Metal 61 to 30. From the opening minutes they surged ahead 20 to 5 as Woody Thomas energized the Triangles with active play across the court.
The Fair Grove Terriers defeated the Globe Parlor combination in a decisive win as the tide turned in the town matchup.
Orville White of Chicago was named golf professor at Sedgefield Country Club succeeding Tony Manero who left to teach in Salem Massachusetts. The Carolina Women’s Golf Championship will be played at Sedgefield the week of May 24 with Estelle Lawson Page defending her title from Winston Salem.
Thomasville will debut in the 1937 North Carolina State Class D league after building a new park by Thomasville Chair. Judge C. W. Gilliam elected head of the professional club as local sponsors fund operations. Possible hire: Jimmy Maus as manager. eight club circuit includes Lexington and Salisbury.
Sears-Roebuck Y Juniors beat Salvation Army Reserves 44 to 21. Sears led 21-12 at half and 23-9 in the second, Wright scoring 20 points on 10 field goals while C Grissom topped the losers with 13 points.
Helen Dettweiler of Washington and Dorothy Traung of San Francisco meet in the Bellair women's final seeking their first Florida winter victory. Dettweiler beat Goldie Bateson 4 and 2 after Traung defeated Jean Bauer 3 and 1. the final is an 18 hole match.
The Black Secret arrives at New High Point arena promising a straight two fall win over Mayes McLain in the opener of Curt Denning's wrestling bill. Fans expect McLain to challenge, while the finale stars Bob Wagener and Dixie Powell in a brutal best two of three, 90 and 60 minute limits.
Massanutten Military Academy faces High Point high school in the 13th annual South Atlantic Interscholastic tournament quarterfinal at Washington and Lee. High Point beat Hargrave 30 to 21 to reach the quarters while Massanutten beat Anderson, S C 36 to 21.
The 13th annual South Atlantic Interscholastic tournament moves to quarter finals at Washington and Lee after top seeds John Marshall High of Richmond Virginia and Western High of Washington fall in preliminaries. St Johns High of Washington defeats John Marshall 31 22 and Monroe Ga Aggies topple Capital cagers 26 22. Staunton Military Academy and Massanutten Military Academy advance.
Sarasota reports say Ossie Melillo arrives early and will face San Diego rookie Bobby Doerr for the second base job. Cronin will decide which player earns the role as spring training advances.
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