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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1937

Page

8

Merita Bakers Aim To Even Industrial League Series

The Merita Bakers host the Mills White Sox in a YMCA gym tonight at 8 to even the best of three series. Adams-Millis won Friday night, and a Merita victory would force a deciding third game. Red Hayworth will play his final game before leaving tomorrow for spring baseball with the Triplets in Spartanburg New York.

Merita Bakers thedams-Millis White Sox Bakers Viches Adams-Millis Adams - Millis Merita Kite Sox Howev Neces Merita Ces Red Hayworth Mhayrth Binghamton N. Y Spartanburg Ted

American clubs lead national league standings

Washington Senators rise from seventh to first with an .800 mark while the New York Yankees hold second and the Cleveland Indians third as exhibition play continues. Standings show Red Sox and Giants near .500 with several clubs below. Philadelphia Athletics have not yet played in the States during training.

Drew Middleton New York Washington Senators York Yankees Land Indians Senators Yankees Suns Sox Philadelphia Athletics States

Two New Gridiron Coaches Added To Hurricane's Staff

University adds Ranger Texas native ib King as a fresh coach and Ernest Bowyer of Ida as first assistant to head Paul McLeod. King was captain and All-South conference end and earned a letter in football. Bowyer joined last September and serves as track coach in addition to football duties.

Ib King Ranger Tex Ernest Bowyer Ida Paul McLeod King Bowyer Aoniversity Addito

Baseball Roundup Notes Spark Spring Talk Across Leagues

Umpire Charlie Johnson notes Lefty Gomez is about fifty percent better than last year. Vince DiMaggio not in Joe’s class as a hitter. Braddock fights lure Max Schmeling toward 18 000 miles in trips from Germany. Rogers Hornsby to back Joe Vosmik. Wes Ferrell trade to Detroit off.

New York Charlie Johnson Florida Lefty Gomez Boston Bees Bradenton Bob Quinn St. Petersburg Les Etter Minnesota Golden Gophers Buddy Hassett Burleigh Grimes and Co Vince DiMaggio Joe Max Schmeling Germany Braddock Clyde Castleman Bill Terry Jersey City Connie Mack Ralph Kress Dusty Cooke Minneapolis Ernie Lombardi Reds Lou Gehrig Bill McKechnie The Bees Charlie Dressen Jojo Moore Giants Sammy Baugh Texas Christian Rogers Hornsby Joe Vosmik Browns Brooklyn Wes Ferrell Red Sox Detroit

Grey Count Wins Louisiana Derby

Grey Count, a Millsdale stable colt trained by Tony Pelleteri, won the 10,000 added Louisiana Derby at Fair Grounds. The California import tied the track record of 1,504-5 for the mile and an eighth, earning $7,840 for the Millydale stable and paying $14.40 to win, $6.20 to place, and $4.40 to show for $2 mutuals.

New Orleans California Tony Pelleteri Millsdale Fair Grounds Millydale Stable

Stain Removal Tip From Onion Rubbing Method

A home stain tip suggests rubbing scorch marks with a cut onion then drying the fabric in the sun to lift the stain. The method relies on natural acidity and sun exposure to lighten or remove the mark from white goods.

Deborah Verry Defends Title At Pinehurst

A field of 80 women golfers opened the 35th North and South in Pinehurst with defending champion Deborah Verry of Worcester facing top contenders such as Kathryn Hemphill of Columbia and Mrs Glenna Collett Ware. Verry shot 80 in practice as the No 3 course hosts tournament play for the first time since grass greens replaced sand. Jane Cothran posted 79 in practice, two strokes better than Hemphill’s 82, while Estelle Lawson Page holds the course record at 72.

Pinehurst Deborah Verry Worcester Mass Kathryn Hemphill Columbia 8. C Florida Glenna Collett Ware Jane Cothran Greenville S. C Hemphill Estelle Lawson Page Chapel Hill, N. C

Dartmouth and Carolina Track Teams To Clash

The Dartmouth and North Carolina track teams meet in Chapel Hill marking Carolina’s 1937 season debut. Dartmouth, with a strong eastern lineup led by Anthony Geniawicz, Jack Donovan, William Watson, and Johnny Hofstetter, seeks a third straight win over the Tar Heels after two prior meetings and recent defeats of Duke and Maryland on their southern trip.

Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Dartmouth Tar Heels East William and Mary Williamsburg Maryland College Park Carolina Indians Bob Fetzer Duke New Hampshire Anthony Geniawicz Jack Donovan William Watson Johnny Hofstetter

Colmery Leaves Warsaw After Legion Visit

National Commander Har W. Colmery of the American Legion departed Warsaw North Carolina after spending the weekend with former national commander Henry L. Stevens. Colmery is scheduled to speak in Johnson City Tennessee tomorrow night.

Colmery Warsaw N. C Har W. Colmery American Legion Henry L. Stevens Johnson City Tenn

White Manero Win Exhibition At Sedgefield Country Club

Orville White and Tony Manero, both top pros, defeated Lawson Little and Harry Cooper 3 and 2 in an exhibition at Sedgefield Country Club watched by about 4000 spectators. High winds pushed scores above par. White and Manero posted a best ball 70 to 73 by their opponents.

Orville White Sedgefield Country Club Tony Manero Lawson Little Harry Cooper White Manero Little Cooper

Dr Murchison Speaks on Textile Industry in Chapel Hill

Dr Claudius C Murchison director of the Cotton Textile Institute spoke at the fourth annual Human Relations Institute in Chapel Hill March 29 He is a former University of North Carolina economics professor and addressed the textile industry program.

Will Human Relations Institute Chapel Hill Claudius C. Murchison Cotton Textile Institute Murchison University of North Carolina

Sister's Son Follows In Footsteps At Cornell Baseball

George Sister Jr. of Hamilton New York is a Cornell varsity baseball candidate. A sophomore pitcher he is right handed, 6 feet 1 inch, 185 pounds, with 15 pounds gained in the year. He wears glasses and shows speed and control with an overhand delivery. His father George Sister Sr. was a college pitcher and noted at Michigan.

Hamilton N. Y Cornell University George Sister St. Louis Browns Young Sister Papa George Michigan

High Point and Winston-Salem clash in feature ball game

Western Class A schedule opens with a Friday contest between High Point and Winston-Salem as the lone Western engagement. NC High School Athletic Association secretary E. R. Rankin releases the slate detailing Eastern and Western district matchups and dates for March and April.

High Point Winston-Salem Chapel Hill Winston- Salem E. R. Rankin North Carolina High School Athletic Association Raleigh Rocky Mount Durham Bulldogs Fayetteville Wilson Greenville

Red Hayworth Reports Tuesday To Binghamton

Myron Red Hayworth brother of Detroit Tigers catcher Ray Hayworth leaves tomorrow for Spartanburg DC to begin spring training with the Binghamton New York club. He has been a standout basketball player in town for Merita Bakers club, winner of the Industrial league first half title, and will play his last Bakers game tonight against Adams Millis in a three game series for the Industrial title.

Myron Red” Hayworth Ray Hayworth Detroit Tigers Spartanburg D. C Binghamton N. Y Hayworth Merita Bakers Bakers Adams Millis

Textile institute speakers discuss relations and economy

Morning session covered Human Relations In The Textile Industry with Dr Murchison who just returned from Japan after helping finalize an American Japanese textile accord. Dr E W Zimmerman of UNC spoke on Economic Internationalism In Perspective as the institute opened and continues through Saturday.

Murchison Japan E. W. Zimmerman University of North Carolina Stanley High The Good Neighbor League United States America

Baseball Tops College Spot in Big Five Race

Charlotte reports the 1937 Big Five pennant race opened with N C State and Wake Forest playing today in Raleigh. Duke and Davidson schedule a two game series at Davidson Friday and Saturday. Duke and V P I meet in a doubleheader at Durham. The classic North Carolina Virginia game at Greensboro was dropped for low attendance.

Charlotte N. C. State Wake Forest Raleigh Duke Davidson Durham Greensboro

Chicago dairy prices dash lines on March butter market

Chicago dairy market notes a mix of butter varieties with weak demand. Prices for creamery specials and extra firsts show declines while standards and graded eggs listings appear with varied weights.

Chicago

Muddled Heavyweight Fight Tangle Draws Courtroom Showdown

The Braddock Louis dispute unfolds in court as Madison Square Garden presses to block the June 22 Chicago bout and force a June 3 New York title defense against Schmeling. Reports cite service efforts, mistaken identities, and talks of a $400,000 price with Illinois lawmakers weighing a $10 ticket tax.

Hugh S. Fullerton, JR New York Jim Braddock Newark John Law Madison Square Garden Braddock Joe Louis Chicago Max Schmeling Gould John Reed Kilpatrick Garden Head U. S Robert C. Forrest Woodcliff N. J Joe Jacobs Schmeling Berlin Germany Illinois Senate Louias- Braddock

Red Sox Win Wild Exhibition in Sarasota

In Sarasota the Boston Red Sox defeated the Washington Senators 13 to 12 after a freakish prior game. Manager Joe Cronin starred with a home run and a bases loaded triple.

RED Sox Nats Sarasota Fla Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Joe Crowin

Bees Meet Cardinals After Loss to Yankees

Boston Bees face the St. Louis Cardinals in St. Petersburg after a 6 to 6 tie with the New York Yankees. Manager Bill McKechnie praised the hitting depth, noting 10 runs and a 5 to 2 lead before the late collapse in the fifth inning.

BEES ST. Petersburg Fla Boston Bees New York Yankeees St. Louis Cardinals Bill McKechnie

Browns Meat Missions in Laredo Farm Tilt

Browns played a family affair in Laredo Texas against the San Antonio Missions of the Texas league in a brown farm showdown.

Browns Meat Missions Laredo Tex San Antonio

White Sox Extend Winning Streak Against Cubs

The White Sox defeated the Cubs 6-2 for their ninth straight win and will face the Los Angeles Angels, hoping to break a current jinx.

White Sox CUBS Los Angeles Calif

Cubs Beat Pirates in San Bernardino Practice

In San Bernardino California the Cubs prepare for a rematch with the Pirates as Boss Charlie Grimm tests two rookie pitchers Charles Wesley Flowers and Walter Hizbe to gauge their abilities in the mound duel.

CUBS Pirates San Bernardino Calif Charlie Grimm Charles Wesley Flowers Walter Hizbe

Mack Seeks Veteran Outfielder Infielders For A's

Mexico City Connie Mack veteran Athletics manager says he seeks an experienced outfielder and infielder as reserves. The Macks broke camp last night.

Mack Mexico City Connie Mack Athletics Macks

Phillies Resume Training at Denison Field

The Philadelphia Phillies resumed spring training drills at Denison Field today as part of their winter camp preparations. The team worked through conditioning and situational practice with coaches directing infield and outfield drills and bullpen sessions ongoing.

Winter Haven Fila Phillies Denison Field

Tigers Hold Extended Batting Practice in Lakeland

In Lakeland Florida manager Mickey Cochrane expressed dissatisfaction with the Detroit Tigers at the plate and ordered an extensive batting practice session.

Lakeland Fla Mickey Cochrane Detroit Tigers

Giles Leaves Reds in Tampa After GM Decision

Warren Giles, general manager, prepared to leave Cincinnati's Reds in Tampa Florida after three weeks of trend toward acting independently. The move signals an abrupt shift in leadership as the team undergoes managerial reassessment in spring sessions.

Giles REDS Tampa Fla Warren C. Giles Cincinnati

Reds Plan Long Batting Practice Session

The Reds scheduled a lengthy batting practice as part of a day focused on personal supervision and skill work.

Sonal Reds

Indians Prepare to Break Camp for Barnstorming Tour

With one week left before breaking camp, the Cleveland Indians set to depart for a barnstorming tour beginning in New Orleans, heading northward with the New York Giants.

New Orleans Cleveland Indians New York Giants

Nationals Open Chance To Extend Streak At Montreal

Washington Nationals aim to start a new winning streak in Montreal facing the Expos in an Inter league game. The matchup sets up a test for Washington’s lineup and pitching staff on the road.

NATS Montreal Orlando Fla Washington Nationals

Hubbell to Face Feller in New Orleans Exhibition

Gulfport Mississippi reports that Carl Hubbell the master left hander and Giants ace will oppose Cleveland star Bob Feller when the New York Giants meet the Cleveland Indians in an exhibition game in New Orleans next Sunday.

Hubbell Feller Gulfport Miss Carl Hubbell New York Cleveland Bob Feller Giants Indians New Orleans

Yankee Pitcher Monte Pearson Sprains Ankle

Monte Pearson of the New York Yankees stepped on a rolling ball and sprained his ankle but is ready to work again. The incident occurred in St. Petersburg, Florida where spring training reports note his recovery progress.

ST. Petersburg Fla Monte Pearson New York Yankee

Manush Wins Dodgers Job in Sebring Exhibition

Manush, veteran American Leaguer, appears to have earned a spot with the Brooklyn Dodgers at Sebring Florida. He is slated for a pitch hitting role and has batted .571 in eight exhibition games while taking over the right field job.

Manusk Sebring Fla Mernie Manush Brooklyn Dodgers Manush

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