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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1934

Page

8

Runyan Wins Charleston Open With 273 Four Round Score

Paul Runyan, 26, of New York, captured Charleston's open tourney with an all rounds total of 273, eleven under par, finishing nine strokes ahead of Craig Wood who shot 282. Runyan opened with a 72, then 68, then a 65, and closed with a 68 to set a low-score mark in winter golf and a major tournament record.

Dillon Graham Sharleston Paul Runyan Young Plains N. Y Star Charleston Sessionals Ctaig Wood N. J Walter Run Smith New York Ortie Dutra Detroit Ry Picard Pony Cooper Chicago Revolta Milwau Willie McFarlane Kahoe Bill Mehl Brooklyn Horn Ted Runyan Frost Augusta Bobby Jones

Garrett Seizes No. 1 Spot for High Point Bison Golf

Jack Garrett emerged as the dark horse in High Point high school golf trials to claim the top position on the team under Coach Andy Merrilees. Jack Royal upset A A Oliver and Charles Diffendale to take No 2, with Garrett defeating Royal to win the final.

Jack Garrett High Point High Andy Merrilees Jack Royal A. A. Oliver Charles Diffendale Garrett Royals Merrilees Garrett, Royals C. Diffendale Harry Welch John Diffendale Robert Dunkleberger W. Hedrick Winston-Salem

Fourth Streeters in First Contest

Sandiot baseball team the Fourth Street Skunks claimed their first win in High Point on Saturday defeating an unnamed opponent 21 to 16. The write up praised the game while noting the opposing team may react and the match marks the Skunks first victory in this local scene.

Sandiot Baseball High Point Fourth Street Skunks Skunks

Golf Stars Tie To Set Record In Amateur Event

A dense list of players with scores and locations shows a large amateur event aftermath. Names include Fairly Clark Savannah Charleston David Tinsley Spartanburg and many others across South and Northeast states, with mixed scores and several marked amateurs.

Fairly Clark Savannah xLewis Johnson, Jr Charleston John Kinder Asbury Park N. J xDavid Tinsley Spartanburg N. C Tony Manero Sedgefield Johnny Golden Noroton Conn Ralph Stonehouse Indianapolis Irvine Ottman Louisville

Cardinals Nose Out Giants In Battle of Grapefruit Loop

St Louis Cardinals come from behind to beat the New York Giants 2 to 1 in a rain shortened grapefruit league game in Miami Beach 600 fans watching. Jim Mooney Gene Moore and Joe Medwick powered the Cardinals offense while Healey Joe Moore and Bill Terry produced the Giants lone run.

Cardinals Giants Miami Beach Fia St. Louis Cardinals Herma Bell New York Giants Jim Mooney Gene Moore Frankie Frisch Joe Medwick Healey Joe Moore Bill Terry St. Louis N. York Winford Mooney Carleton W. Davis Hubbell Luque Danning

High Point doubles win inter state hand ball title

George Dixon and Shelly York of High Point defeated Kannapolis and Greensboro to claim the inter state championship. Overcash beat Smith to win the singles title. Norfolk and Western won the inter state volleyball title in Greensboro defeating High Point Greensboro and Cone Memorial Y M C A clubs.

High Point George Dixon Shelly York Kannapolis Greensboro York Dixon Overcash Faulkner Ketchie Lippard Smith Norfolk and Western Norfolk Cone Memorial Y. M. C. A Virginians Cone Memorial J. Poole W. Raper M. A. Temple M. L. Patrick Ed Farlowe W. Beck

Local Church League Schedules Busy Week

Thursday Calvary M E versus First Reform at 7 00 P M. Central Friends meet First M P at 7 30 P M. Ward St M E faces 8S Main St M E at 8 00 P M. Episcopal plays Green St Baptist at 8 30 P M. Friday Trinity M E meets First M P at 7 00 P M. South Main M E B clashes Highland M E at 7 30 P M.

Calvary M. BE First Reform Central Friends First M. P Ward St. M. E Main St. M. E Episcopal Green St. Baptist Trinity M. E South Main M. EB Highland M. E M. P Central Friends Episcopal Baptist Trinity M. E Calvary M E

Cambridge Crew Beats Oxford in Thames Regatta Record

Cambridge eight won the 86th annual Oxford Cambridge Boat Race on the Thames from Putney to Mortlake in 18 minutes after wind and water delays. Cambridge finished four and a half lengths ahead, breaking Oxford’s 28 year-old record by 26 seconds and marking Cambridge’s fifth straight victory. Oxford’s best time was 18 minutes 20 seconds.

Cambridge Oxford Thames London Putney Mortlake Brewery Dark Blues

Tilden and Vines Win In Philadelphia Tennis Series

Big Bill Tilden and Ellsworth Vines defeated Henri Cochet and Martin Plaa to win the ninth match of the cross-country tennis series in Philadelphia.

Philadelpiua Mar.ci Bill Tilden Elleworth Vines Sinzier Henri Cochet Martin Plaa

Panthers Show Promise In Spring Baseball at High Point College

Coach Virgil Yow leads High Point College Panthers as they prepare for the conference opener on April 5 at Bloh College. Intra squad action on Boylin Terrace ended 6 to 5 for the regulars, with Diamont and Ridge among the standout bats and Sherrill and Rudisill pegging the mound as key hurlers.

Virgil Yow Purple Panther High Point College Boylin Terrace Yow Bloh College Panthers Diamont Ridge Sherrill Rudisill Lincolnton Culler Hight Peeler Oakley Dyer Williams Elder Shore Koontz Pinkston James Dorsett Isley Ingle Apple Cloninger Warlick Jennings Russell Moser Jones English Peterson Giants Ab Rhe Ridge Ocoe Cininger Teeene Eeeee Yanks Sherrill Rudisill Dia- Rudisill

Kirkland Named Catawba Coach in New Role

Salisbury March 17 Gordon A Kirkland former Blon college star and Salisbury high coach for four years will guide Catawba athletics He will coach all major sports and direct physical education succeeding War ner Moran who recently resigned Whitener a Catawba graduate will stay as physical education instructor Kirkland coached Oxford high to a class B state title and has had successful seasons here.

Salisbury Gordon A. Kirkland Blon College Salisbury Ligh School Catawba College Harry Warner Charlie Moran James Whitener Catawba Kirkland Eton Oxford High

Oliver C Captures Aiken Cup Chase

Oliver C a five year old chestnut gelding from Mrs T H Somerville Wilmington Del won the Aiken cup feature event of the Aiken Steeplechase meeting with Noel Laing Camden up the horse finished five lengths ahead of Fugitive a Wilmington entry driven by Thomas H Durant and Ward A Wickshire's Lucier in a driving finish A crowd of more than 5000 watched the colorful race meeting The favorites Silverskin Our Friend Pinehurst also won their two preliminary races

Aiken Oliver C T. H. Somerville Wilmington Del Noel Laing Camden Thomas H. Durant Fugitive Ward A. Wickshire Lucier Silverskin Rigan McKinney Westbury L. L Our Friend Verner Z. Reed, Jr Tuxedo Park N. Y Pinehurst Laing

Ray Street Beats Emma Blair 2–0 in Playgrounds Soccer

Ray Street defeated Emma Blair 2 to 0 in a Saturday playground match. Myers and Price scored for Ray Street with superb play.

Ray Street Emma Blair Myers Price Cloverdale Grimes Street Brentwood Johnston Grimes

Tigers And Red Sox Meet In Tilt Today

The Red Sox open spring exhibition season in Sarasota against the Detroit Tigers with manager Bucky Harris revealing new signs and signaling practice to perfect the system during 25 games.

Tigers Red Sox Tilt Sarasota Fila Bucky” Harris Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers

Senators Boast Power in Pinch Runs

Bilory Mississippi March 17 AP Joe Cronin says his Senators will have strong power in the pinch and expects a win. The remark comes as the team faces a challenging stretch and aims to protect the lead with timely hitting and solid pitching.

Senators Bilory Joe Cronins

Tigers Ready for Feisty Sunday Clash with Red Sox

Smoke rose at the Detroit Tigers training camp in Lakeland as feverish prep continued for Sunday's showdown with Bucky Harris' Boston Red Sox in Sarasota. Harris had questioned Detroit's pennant chances, sparking a heated response from the Tigers.

Tigers Lakeland, Frs Detroit Tigers Bucky Harris Boston Red Sox Sarasota Harris Detroit

Stoefen Beats Mangin to End Two-Year Indoor Tennis Run

Lester R. Stoefen of Los Angeles defeated Gregory 8. Mangin of Newark 6-1 8-6 6-4 in the seventh regiment armory to capture the United States indoor title. Stoefen dominated with fast serves and powerful ground strokes before 2,000 spectators, ending Mangin’s two-year reign.

New York Mar Gregory Mangin United States Seventh Regiment Armory Lester R. Stoefen Los Angeles Newark N. J Stoefen

Kansas coach proposes basket and scoring changes

Dr. F C (Phog) Allen of Kansas calls for raising the basket to 12 feet for college play and increasing field goals to three points. He will present the plan at the national coaches meeting in Atlanta and repeat it for New York rules discussions.

Lawrence, Kas F. C Phog) Allen University of Kansas National Association of Basketball Coaches Atlanta Jayhawk New York Doctor Allen Allen Dr. Allen E. C. Quigley

Women’s North and South Opens Monday

The women's North and South golf championship starts Monday at Pinehurst with many prominent players expected to contend. The crown has been won the past three years by Miss Maureen Orcutt of Englewood New Jersey. The tournament includes 18 holes of qualifying play followed by 18 hole matches.

Pinehurst Mar Maureen Orcutt Englewood N. J

Spectacular Batting Expected To Follow With Livelier Ball

The 1934 spring training opens with higher public interest and a livelier ball boosting slugging. Stars like Gehrig and Ruth draw crowds while teams pursue power hitters, though left handed pitching remains unusual with many clubs relying on right handers.

Alan Gould Associated Press Sports ST. Petersburg Fila Jimmie Foxx Lou Gehrig Chuck Klein Bill Terry Carl Hubbell Dizzy Dean Lefty Grove Vernon Gomez Gehrig Ruth Babe Giants Terry Florida Miami Beach Myers Bradenton Tampa Boston Red Sox Hubbell Cardineals Hallahan Braves Ed Brandt Yankees Tigers Fischer Red Sox Great Grove Wal Pennock Weiland Ostermueller Rochester N. Y Athletics Reds Dod Brown Ed Wells Hansen Elliott Phillies Tom Zachary Elon Hogsett

Cunningham Sets New Indoor Mile Record In Gotham

Glenn Cunningham of the University of Kansas shaved indoor mile record to 4 08.4 at the Columbus mile in New York. He beat Gene Venzke by about 30 yards and tied for the second fastest mile ever indoors behind Jack Lovelock while Frank Nordell and others followed in the Knights of Columbus meet.

New York Glenn Cunningham University of Kansas Cunningham Gene Venzke Pennsylvania Universal John W Bill Venzke Kansas

Returned to Port and Freed to Travel After Extradition Battle

Odyssean tension ends as Icarus Insull lands in port with his wife and two lawyers aboard. The Greek government blocks extradition to the United States, allowing a temporary liberty to continue his voyage, with assurances he need not go ashore tonight.

Insull United States

France Stands Firm on Disarmament Amid German Rearmament

France resists disarmament in the face of German rearmament. The league situation yields limited satisfaction, with observers noting that Germany would press conditions if a disarmament convention is signed.

France Germany

Hitler Regime Seeks Legal Changes Tied to Locarno Pact

A wartime note affirms the Hitler government aims for juridical and technical changes in the Locarno framework, with its functioning closely linked to the League Council.

League Locarno League Council

Army to Resume Flying on Eight Routes

An Army aviation plan resumes operations on eight routes amid political tension. The President cites guidance by Divine Spirit and calls for unity while opposing a small group of advisers he says misled responsible judgment. Senators McKellar Logan and Barsbour react to Rickenbacker controversy.

ARMY Howey McKellar D-Tenn Logan D-Ky Rickenbacker Barsbour R-Nj

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