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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1933

Page

2

Staley and Welcome Clash for Mid-State Title

Staley and Welcome meet tonight in the Class B basketball final at the college gym after a tournament run that saw both teams advance to the championship despite Staley missing last Saturday’s title game due to a prior match. A Salisbury city school faculty game against a group of High Point public school teachers and Hint college staff precedes the finals. The 7:16 start promises a high energy matchup for students and fans.

Staley Caleee Salisbury High Point Hint College Staley and Welcome

Local boxing results across cities show winners and weights

In Philadelphia Unknown Winston outpointed Salvatore Ruggerilio in a ten round bout. In Pittsburgh Tommy Aul beat Thomas in a ten round decision. Marty Sampson defeated Kid Baker in Chicago in eight rounds. Kuster Brown topped Wallace in Atlantic City eight rounds. Luther Orr outpointed Pred Killer in Nashville. George Nichols won over Petrin in Newark North Arlington ten rounds.

All Star Class A and AB Guinet Awards Loom Tonight

Star players in the tournament are expected to thrill as tonight the All Star Class A and AB teams will be named. Outstanding players in each division receive a $100 scholarship to High Point College and a gold basketball. Committee members listed include Julian Beall Virgil Yow Wade Marlette Charlie Spencer Brooks Renee Bill Batley and Frank Barfield.

Guinets High Point College Julian Beall Virgil Yow Wade Marlette Charlie Spencer Brooks Renee Bill Batley Frank Barfield

Field Trials Set by Carolina Club in Winston March 17

The Carolina Field Trial club will hold puppy stakes in Winston Salem on March 17. Entries must be puppies whelped in 1932.

Winston-Salem Carolina Field Trial Club

Late Farewell Enston Rev. Rice Resigns Pastoral Post

The Rev. C. T. Rice, former pastor of the Free Will Baptist church, resigned ten months ago but preached his farewell sermon last night. He stated he has received no salary.

Enston C. T. Rice Free Will Baptist Church

Baseball Chatter From Spring Training Across The South

Multiple city briefs describe spring training actions with managers prioritizing tougher practice. Marty McManus plans full nine inning work for Boston Red Sox in Sarasota while Joe Cronin pushes batting practice in Biloxi. Pasadena notes Sox players in 1929 pitching context. Texas game features Tigers vs Texas in San Antonio with recruits. St Louis Browns near wartime strength in West Palm Beach with two signings pending. New Orleans reports Peckinpaugh predicting a closer AL race this year.

West Palm Beach Fia Mar St. Louis Browns Rick Ferrell Carl Reynolds

Dodgers Workouts and Spring Games Highlight Busy MLB Day

Hack Wilson remains with the Dodgers amid contract talks while Danny Taylor’s homer powers a win over the Athletics. Giants brace for tremor fears as camp prep continues in Los Angeles. Phillies show progress as Mal Lee signs, Don Wurst remains. Cubs face Giants in final spring game before city series with the White Sox. Dusty Vance and Frankie Prisch sit out as Cardinals begin full camp. Pirates and Oakland start exhibitions in Oakland. Reds prepare for practice ahead of Saturday exhibition with the Athletics.

Miami Hack Wilson Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Danny Taylor Athletics Max Carey Joe Shaute Hollis Thurston Owen Carroll Shaute Los Angeles Cal Chicago Cubs New York Giants Chicago White Sox

Exhibition Baseball Results From Yesterday

Brooklyn Nationals defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6 to 4. Ba Angeles Pacific Coast League beat Chicago Nationals 10 to 4.

Brooklyn Philadelphia Angeles Chicago

Athletic Program At Lexington Planned

About half of Lexington high school's 500 students are expected to join the spring athletic program under Murray Greason with assistant. Interclass basketball and volleyball have begun and track practice starts this week. Greason may call out boys for spring football soon. Baseball will not be stressed this season, with later city industrial teams handling it.

Lexington Mar Lexington High School Murray Greason Greason

Paul Koontz Dominates Aquatic Contests at Y M C A

Paul Koontz won the gold medal for the highest score in aquatic contests at the High Point YMCA over the last two months with 681 points. John Denny Hill was second with 695 points. Koontz also posted the top score in five separate events, while Richard Rettew claimed another high score.

Paul Koonts High Point Y. M. C. A Koontz John Denny Hill Koonts Richard Rettew

Dodgers Aim for Strong 1933 Pitching Rehab

Dodgers shift from Dazzy Vance to a trio of additions Walter Heck Owen Carroll and Benge while retaining Van Mungo Lefty Clark Thornton and Quinn. Joe Judge arrives at first base to bolster the infield with Stripp Wright and Cuccinello signing hoped. Carey says Beck Benge and Carroll boost staff and predicts improved pitching and batting punch for 1933.

Alan Gould Associated Press Maximilian Carey Gersee Fe Ott Atton Il Inserman Gubin Arthur Dazzy) Vance Brooklyn Vance Vaneco Carey No, Fienge Phillies Walter Heck Memphis Owen Carroll Holy Cross Flatbush Dazzler Benge Dazzy Dodgers Cubs Beck Miami Athletics van Mungo Watson Lefty Judge Joe Stripp Dodger Hack Wilson Stripp Glenn Wright Tony Cuccinello Wilson Johnny Frederick Danny ‘Taylor Frank O'Douwl Jake’ Flowers Wright Clyde Sukeforth Val Picinich Tampa A Carroll Bissonette Joe Judge

Ruth and Ruppert Poised for Salary Compromise

In St. Petersburg on March 14, Ruth and Yankees owner Jacob Ruppert remain $10,000 apart with Ruth seeking $60,000 and Ruppert offering $50,000. Observers expect a compromise near $50,000, about $20,000 less than Ruth earned in 1932, as talks pause and exhibitional games are delayed.

ST. Petersburg Fia Babe Ruth Jacob Ruppert New York Yankees Ruppert Babe Colonel Ruppert Ruth Yankee Joe McCarthy Boston Braves Yankees Lou Gehrig Ben Chapman Frank Crosetti

Nine Lettermen Report For High Point High Nine

Nineteen lettermen reported for daily drills under Coach Wade Marlette at High Point High School after the initial practice. Key returnees include Arland Ridge, Moreia Culler, Dolan Hedrick, Herman DeLapp, Charlie Wessner, Jimmy Green, Melford Smaith, Wayne Garner, and Bill Hayworth. Prospects like Roland Wesson and Lawrence Mickey joined, with a schedule set for two games each against Winston-Salem and Greensboro.

High Point High School Wade Marlette Broadus Culler Letterman Arland Ridge Moreia Culler Dolan Hedrick Herman DeLapp Charlie Wessner Jimmy Green Melford Smaith Wayne Garner Bill Hayworth Roland Wesson Lawrence Mickey Reitnel Gaddis Winston-Salem Greensboro

Class D League Meeting Planned Here Wednesday

Local citizens urged to attend a 1 o clock meeting at the Sheraton hotel to discuss forming a Class D baseball league. Frank Sizemore of the Chamber of Commerce and Cy Simmons of Columbia have organized the conference with expected representation from Danville Raleigh Mailsbury High Point Fayetteville Burlington Albemarle Lexington Henderson Goldsboro and other North Carolina towns. Networks are said to back the effort if the league is organized.

Sheraton Hotel Frank Sizemore Chamber of Commerce Cy Simmons Columbia Danville Raleigh Malisbury High Point Fayetteville Burlington Albermarle Lexington Henderson Goldsboro North Carolina

Boy Scouts Scoreboard and Merit Emblems Earned

Scores on three and Lloyd Whit ley gained possession of the remaining two. The following boys made over 200 points and are entitled to emblems: Paul conte 681, John Denny Hill, Lloyd Whitley 483 shark, Ronald Jester 449 shark, Richard Retten 4413 shark, Charlie Green 273 minnow, Richard Meisky 204 minnow, Sinclair Horney 200 minnow.

Lloyd Whitley Paul Oonte John Denny Hill Lloyd Whi Whitley Shark Ronald Jester Richard Retten Charlie Green Minnow Richard Meisky Sinclair Horney

Plans Forming For Class D League In High Point

A session to organize a Class D league is set for tomorrow at 1 PM at the Sheraton hotel with potential delegates from Salisbury Danville Raleigh Goldsboro Ames Fayetteville Concord Lexington Albemarle and others. Backers may include two local men and the St Louis Cardinals, while a fast semi pro all star team drawn from Duke Wake Forest Davidson and State could form if the league fails to organize. Games with industrial teams in Thomasville Lexington Burlington Salisbury Danville could follow using the local ball park day or night.

High Point North Carolina Duke Wake Forest Davidson State Thomasville Lexington Burlington Salisbury Danville

Delayed letter questions high school athletic age rules

Eddie Mitchell of The Greensboro News questioned whether length of high school attendance matters for athletes. The letter cites Durham and Charlotte as examples of 12 year graduation standards and notes High Point 11 years, arguing about potential star Broadus Culler and the impact on past basketball and track results.

Eddie Eddie Mitchell Greensboro News Wade Marlette High Point High School Durham Charlotte High Point Mitchell Broadus Culler Broadus High Point College Charlie Spencer Williamson Sizemore Charlie

High Point Faculty to Meet Salisbury Teachers in Charity Basketball

Last night news announced a basketball game between High Point high school and High Point college male faculty and an all star Salisbury public school faculty. The event starts tonight at 7 15 and precedes the Staley Welcome contest. Local ladies are urged to attend with sponsors named including Charlie Spencer Julian Beall and Virgil Yow.

High Point High School High Point College Salisbury Public School Charlie Spencer Julian Beall Virgil Yow

Davidson Eight Tennis Tilts Planned For Spring

Davidson announces eight matches on foreign courts for the spring season with more likely. The team is being selected this week in a college tournament. Scheduled trips include April 6 at Emory University in Emory, Georgia.

Davidson Mar Emory University Emory

Furman and South Carolina season schedule listed

The schedule shows Furman University at Greenville on April 7 and South Carolina at Columbia on April 8 with several pending dates including the state tournament at Chapel Hill April 17 18 and 19 and matches against North Carolina April 20 and United States Naval Academy at Annapolis April 22. A Rich- mond Richmond match on April 24 pending and William and Mary at Williamsburg April 26 plus additional home games planned in Charlotte.

Furman University Greenville N. C South Carolina Columbia Chapel Hill North Carolina United States Naval Academy Annapolis University of Rich Richmond William and Mary Williamsburg Charlotte

Bleacher Seats Reduced To Forty Cents For Season

President John D. Martin announced a reduction to forty cents for bleacher seats during the baseball season. He said the cut is the lowest possible admission level that will allow the league to continue, though the move is only to meet expenses and not to alter the season’s schedule.

John D. Martin

Second Drag Hunt Set For Wednesday At Sedgefield Club

The second drag hunt of the season will be staged at Sedgefield Country Club Wednesday morning at 7 o clock. The cast will ride from the Sedgefield stables followed by breakfast at the Sedgefield grill. High Point participants joined the first hunt last Saturday. Ideal hunting weather is expected for Wednesday and Saturday.

Sedgefield Country Club Sedgefield Stables Sedgefield Grill High Point

Billy Petrolle to Fight Barney Ross in Chicago Bout

Chicago reports a ten round lightweight clash set for March 22 at the Chicago Stadium between Billy Petrolle the Fargo Express and Barney Ross. Both boxers posted $1,000 to guarantee the stipulation at 138 pounds, the first posted weight forfeit in years here.

Chicago Mar Chicago Stadium Billy Petrolle Fargo Express Barney Ross

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