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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1943

Page

7

Mauriello And Bivins To Clash Tonight In Garden

Chicago reports on a boxing night as Mauriello and Bivins prepare for a Garden bout. The piece recalls Barney Ross’s Guadalcanal heroism and the reception of his famous voodoo walking stick as a symbolic trophy.

Mauriello Bivins Cpl. Ross Guadalcanal al Smith Chicago Marine Corp Barney Ross Derby Hollywood Lion Ted Barney

Sports Roundup: Connie Mack leads semi pro signups and more

New York reports Connie Mack as the oldest nationwide semi pro registrant. Pro football notes include a Don Hutson residence newcomer, and Boston Olympics rules force players to give up seats to servicemen. Observation and early season bulletins cover coaches, college and pro figures, Army and Navy camps, and players in spring training.

New York Connie Mack Don Hutson Boston Olympics Boston

Local Y M C A Gray Y League Double Headers

The Y M C A Gray Y League saw Ray Street Johnson Street Cloverdale and Brentwood each grab double headers. Ray Street beat Emma Blair 52 4 and 6 4. Johnson Street swept Oakhill 3 2 and 2 0. Cloverable routed Ada Blair 61 0 and Elm Street forfeited twice benefiting Brentwood.

Y.M.C.A Ray St Johnson Cloverdale Brentwood Ray Street Emma Blair Culler Bay Street McKenzie Johnson Street Oakhill Cloverable Ada Blair Elm Street

Dallas Hornets Seek AAU Title In Independent Girls team

Dallas coach Martin Weber leads the independent Dallas Hornets, a rare civic-sponsored girls team, aiming for the national AAU title in St. Joseph Missouri on March 22. They play for sport and pride with gate receipts covering expenses and Weber unpaid.

Harold V. Ratliff Dallas Martin Weber Weber Dallas Hornets Hornets St. Joseph

Man O' War Retired From Stud Life Of Riley Now

Samuel D. Riddle confirms 83 year old Man o War has retired from stud duties on the eve of his 26th birthday. The great thoroughbred, linked to Fair Play, has sired five offspring earning over 100000, including War Admiral 273240 and Crusader 203261.

Media Riley Greening Pastures Samuel D. Riddle Big Red Riddle Lexington Fair Play War Admiral I Crusader Mars Clyde van Dusen Bateau Man O' War

Walsh Named Head Coach of the Cleveland Rams

Chicago March 12. Earl Dutch Clark vacates as Rams coach and Charles Chili Walsh is named head coach for one year. Walsh, a former Notre Dame standout and Clark’s assistant, plans to stay for the league meeting in March.

Chicago Cleveland Rams Earl Dutch) Clark Charles Chili) Walsh Notre Dame Clark Elmer Layden National Football League Ram Fred Levy Dan Reeves Army Air Force Walsh Hollywood Calif Dutch Hugo Bezdek Art Lewis Knute Rockne

Fights Last Night Reported by Associated Press

In Fall River Jackie Capparell from Boston outpointed Freddie Wilson of New York while Freddie Cabral from Cambridge beat Lar ney Moore of Valley Stream in Meriden. Pre-Flight notes Lieutenant Don Kepler to coach North Carolina Navy Pre-Flight School baseball team after 12 minor league seasons.

Fall River Mass Jackie Capparell Boston Freddie Wilson New York Meriden Conn Freddie Cabral Cambridge Larney Moore Valley Stream N. Y Chapel Hill Don Kepler North Carolina Navy

Appalachian Eliminated In National Intercollegiate Tilt

Maryville Teachers College of Missouri defeated Appalachian State of Boone 46 to 34 in the opening quarterfinal of the National Intercollegiate basketball tournament. Appalachian played without star guard Hoy Isaacs due to a sprained knee. Belus Smanley led Apps with 18 points.

Kansas City UPI Maryville Appalachian State Boone N. C Appalachian Hoy Isaacs North Carolinians Belus Smanley Apps

Irish Pitt To Renew Grid Series

Pitt athletic director Jimmy Hagan announced a one year renewal of the Pitt Notre Dame gridiron series for Sept 25 in Pittsburgh. Notre Dame drops Stanford for war travel and adds Iowa Seahawks at South Bend Nov 20, completing their 10 game card.

Pittsburgh Pitt Notre Dame Jimmy Hagan University of Pittsburgh Hagan Panthers Stanford Irish Iowa Seahawks South Bend Southern California Nebraska Southern Methodist

Wrestling Is Fun Says Grid Mentor at Eastern Intercollegiates

Penn State coach Higgins, a football mentor for the wrestling defending champions, leads a rookie squad against top teams including Navy Princeton Columbia Cornell Penn Lehigh Army Syracuse and Harvard in the 39th Eastern Intercollegiates held today and tomorrow. Navy arrives undefeated with five perfect records and is favored to win.

Philadelphia Hitler Penn State Nittany Lion Higgins Navy Charlie Speidel State Princeton Columbia Cornell Penn Lehigh Army Syracuse Harvard

Universities Can't Compete With Service Teams

Georgia Tech coach W A Alexander says universities cannot compete with service teams unless cadets may play for colleges. He cites unofficial Navy permission for cadets and predicts Army will not allow it, warning schools with only Army units will field 16 and 17 year old players.

Atlanta W. A. Alexander Georgia Tech Alexander Navy Army

Nylon replaces silk in surgical sutures and other uses

Millions of feet of nylon monofilament once used in tennis strings and fishing leaders will replace silk this year for surgical sutures. A Minnesota maker now faces the task of using edges of steel plates for welding with grinding gear once used to surface granite tombstones. US Marines aided the Nipponese in 1923 after an earthquake, as a detachment landed at Yokohama and Tokyo to assist the homeless.

Wilmington Minnesota U. S Yokohama Tokyo

Double Header in New York Stadium Promises Big Boxing Night

SID Feder reports a Madison Square Garden double feature headlined by lightning disputes as Tami Mauriello faces Jimmy Bivins in a ten round bout. Barney Ross returns from Guadalcanal to receive the Edward J Neil memorial trophy as boxing man of the year 1942.

Sid Feder New York Tami Mauriello Jimmy Bivins Madison Square Garden Corp Barney Ross Guadalcanal Pacific Tami Bivins Uncle Sam Jimmy Bronx

Piedmont Open Cage Tourney Reaches Semi Final Night

Greensboro March 12 The Piedmont Open basketball tournament narrows to the semi finals with 20 clubs remaining from 46. High Point Hi Y and Bessemer Whippets win in Class A while Thomasville faces Elon in Class B. Ten semi final games slated tonight at Greensboro Y and Senior High gyms. Marine Private First Class Ben Brooks Jr. of Kansas City, veteran of Pearl Harbor and Midway, serves with a machine gun and 20 mm cannon in battles.

Greensboro High Point Hi-Y Jarrett's Grocery Bessemer High Whippets High Point Tico Forster High Point High School College Park Senior High High Barrett i'—Brown Steed Marsh Pasha C—Williamson Taylor G—Speas Eee Alfred G—Kivett Smith High Point Burton Jarrett Foy Hock Murphy Ben Brooks Kansas City Pearl Harbor Solomons Brooks Battle of Midway

Blood mobile serves 50 mile radius for plasma donations

The San Francisco Red Cross Blood Procurement center operates an automobile trailer with eight doctors and nurses to collect blood within a fifty mile radius for plasma banks. Since 1906 the British infant mortality rate has dropped from 154 to 53 per thousand.

San Francisco Red Cross

Wyoming’s Milo Komenich Leads 20th Straight Win on Hook Shot

Milo Komenich and Wyoming Cowboys capped a 20 game winning streak by defeating Brigham Young to clinch the conference crown. The 6 foot 9 center, left handed, scores around 17 per game with a distinctive hook shot off his ear. Everett Shelton’s Punchers next play in the western NCAA playoffs in Kansas City March 26 27 and Denver hosts the National 4 U tournament.

Roy Peck NEA Laramie Wyo Milo Komenich Wyoming Rocky Mountain Cowboys Brigham Young Duquesne Pittburgh Everett Shelton Kansas City Denver New York Komenich St. Francis Madison Square Garden Garden Phillips 66 Jack McCracken McCracken Oilers John Freiberger

Futurity Derby Jinx and Guilford County Tax Session

The column discusses Count Fleet and the Futurity Derby jinx with historical notes on Derby winners and the 1943 Guilford County Board of Commissioners sessions. It covers how Futurity winners fared in the Derby and announces the Board of Equalization meeting on March 15 1943 in Greensboro with details for taxpayers to file complaints.

Board OF Equalization and Review Guilford County County Commissioners Board of County Commissioners of Sittin Board of Equalization On Court House Greensboro North Carolina County High Point J. E. Millis

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