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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1940

Page

9

Hogan Captures Greater Greensboro Open in Record Show

Bee Line Ben Hogan won the Greater Greensboro Open with 270 total strokes, twelve under par, earning 1200 plus a 1000 first prize. Craig Wood placed second at 279, with Paul Bunyan, Byron Nelson, and Ralph Guldahl tied for third at 412.50 each.

SOC Charales Enterprise Sedgefield Asheville Beenie Ben Ben Hogan Sam Snead Hogan Craig Wood Mamoroneck Johnny Revolta Evanon Paul Bunyan White Jais N. Y Byron Nelson Jeho Ohio Ralph Guldahl Chicago White Plains Mamaroneck Paul Runyan Evanston Ill Toledo Ky Laffoon Miami Okla Johnny Bulla Herman Keiser Akron Clayton Heafner Linville N. C Ed Oliver Hornell Gene Sarazen Brookfield Center Conn Frank Walsh Rumson N. J Dick Metz Oak Park Harry Cooper Chicopee Mass Horton Smith Chandler Harper Portsmouth Shawnee-On-Delaware Henry Picard Hershey Jimmy Demaret Demaret Harry Vardon Lawson Little Bretton Woods N. H Harold Jag) McSpaden Winchester

Greensboro Open results and leading money list

Greensboro Open scores show Ben Hogan 270 and Craig Wood 279 leading a large field. Lead figures include Demaret and Hogan in money rankings with Nelson, Runyan, Snead and Smith among top earners. Amateurs marked with X and notable distances, birdies on key holes noted.

Roundup of boxing talk and sports notes from New York

A bustling March sports roundup covers Dempsey statements on boxing inquiry risks, Joe DiMaggio’s spring stunt, school basketball turmoil in Minnesota, Dr Lou Little and Columbia drill, baseball chatter on Catchers and Medwick, Paychek versus Louis tonight with Benny Leonard backing a possible upset, and a note on Van Mungo staying with Dodgers.

New York Jack Dempsey Leh Louischek Chicago E Judge Landis Joe DiMaggio Cobb Paychek Louis Godoy Benny Leonard Johnny Benny P. S Charlie Dressen van Mungo Dodgers Nashville Montreal

Left Handed Pitcher Nicknamed Haw Hander In Stanly

Bill M F ay den sports editor of the Stanly News and Press recalls calling a left handed pitcher a haw hander a term from his rural upbringing in the sticks he used to spur mules to turn left.

Webster Bill M'Fayden Stanly N. C

Fight Tip Paychek Takes Secret Drills For Ailments

Paychek is said to have used secret drills to combat the ague and the chills, suggesting a stubborn training regimen aimed at improving resilience against illness.

Tip Paychek

Cross Word Puzzle Horizontal Clues Listed

Puzzle shows a map labelled seven realms with clues for horizontal entries including king constellation cuckoo diver plant opinions diamond expert flyer scoffed scepter north america abbr mythical bird bone new england abbr lima bean rubber tree author roasts pressed skins falsehood ream abbr sheltered place half an em plural.

North America

Map Puzzle Forty Three Knave of Clubs To Talk Foolishly

A reader puzzle list maps clues to answers for a historical map puzzle. Entries include numbers with definitions such as Fifth month and Lock opener and Proverb, along with figures like This kingdom's capital and This land's great port town. Authorities note puzzle labels and wordplay cues.

School Officials Entertained Here

Mayor O Arthur Kirkman and J Ed Millis hosted a luncheon at the Sheraton Hotel. Thomas Burton headmaster elect of the North Carolina Preparatory School for Boys and Francis M Osborne executive secretary of the board attended. Plans for a school to be built between Pinehurst and Southern Pines were discussed with Atwood and Weeks of Durham. Head master Burton expects plans to be finished in a few weeks and construction to start in November.

O. Arthur Kirkman J. Ed Millis Sheraton Hotel Thomas Burton Francis M. Osborne Southern Pines Burton North Carolina Preparatory School For Sandhills Pinehurst Osborne Messrs. Millis Kirkman Atwood Weeks Durham

Voyage of the Northern Belle introduces Val Douglas

Val Douglas joins Captain Hansen aboard the freighter Northern Belle to gather atmosphere for a new novel. Eddie Cavalier, a rising prizefighter, is tied to Val through a feud. The voyage includes mining gear shipments and a planned return with timber, while crew shortages spark a piracy debate and a possible Shanghai plan.

Val Douglas Eddie Cavalier Val Steve Hansen Northern Belle Duffy Kelso Cavalier Hansen Eddie K. O San Francisco Hank Steve Gov’ment Prince Rupert Wong Lee Barney MacGregor Stevie Missy Wong

Berlin press touts new heavy weapons and bomber

German newspapers publish images of heavy artillery, long range rail guns, and a twin engined bomber by Messerschmitt to project strength on the Western Front. The coverage aims to reassure the public that Germany is prepared for possible air and ground warfare.

Berlin Germany Adlof Hitler Voelkischer Beobachter Willi Messerschmitt England

Fights Last Night Across Cities

Johnny Whiters 200 pounds from Pontiac outpointed Lee Savold 190 pounds of Des Moines in St Louis. Otis Thomas 207 of St Louis KOed Chief Collins 188 of Reno. Saverio Turtello 145 of Italy stopped Victor Troisi 141 of Mt Vernon. Joe Sofi 189 of Philadelphia drew with Joe Brickle 203 of Philadelphia. Ken Overlin 161 of Washington DC outpointed Jerry Maloni 154 of Springfield.

Louis Johnny Whiters Pontiac Mich Lee Savold Des Moines Otis Thomas St. Louis Chief Collins Reno Nev Baltimore Saverio Turtello Italy Victor Troisi Mt. Vernon Philadelphia Joe Sofi Joe Brickle Drew Chicopee Mass Ken Overlin Washington, D. C Jerry Maloni Springfield

Wrestling Results From Hartford and Boston

Steve Casey weighed 229 and Rudy Dusek 234 fought in Hartford with Casey winning two falls to one. Maurice Tillet 276 defeated Danny O’Mahoney 236 in Boston by straight falls.

Associated Press Hartford Conn Steve Crusher) Casey Ireland Rudy Dusek Omaha Boston Maurice the Angel) Tillet France Danny O'Mahoney

Family Service Arranges Conference for Couple

A conference at the Family Service Bureau for Mr and Mrs F and their daughter and son-in-law reveals the son-in-law fears his drinking harms his trade prospects. The agency pledges to support rebuilding his clientele and protect the family while earnings rise, leading him to move into a separate home in a distant neighborhood.

Family Service Bureau Mr. T

Heavy German Artillery Fire On Western Front

Paris reports that German artillery fire was unusually heavy yesterday between the Saar and Vosges as it aimed at key French posts. French batteries replied vigorously, snow hampering aviation, while Germans sent three recon flights one of which crashed with loss of crew. Morale-boosting note says nothing to report.

Bobby Archdale Johnny Bulla May Paris Saar Vosges France

Families Separated After Repeated Nerve Spared

After an attempt to move caused Mr F to lose his nerve, the plan was halted three times before the two families were finally separated. Both families now maintain cordial relations and frequent friendly visits.

Ing Mr. F

Gly-Cas Praised By Local Textile Worker

W C Goodman of High Point says Gly-Cas cured twenty years of illness including constipation kidney and bladder issues and nighttime disturbance. He credits rapid relief after a few doses and a return to normal sleep and appetite. Public demonstration scheduled at Betts Drug Co. for local residents.

W. C. Goodman Mangum Ave High Point Betts Drug Co North Main Street Mr. Goodman

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