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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1929

Page

9

Tar Heels Dominate Tri-State League Baseball Race

UNC claims supremacy in the Tri-State League of the Southern Conference with an eight for eight record against league members, a near certain title bid as Virginia and N C State loom. The Tar Heels hold ten titles this year across boxing, cross country, football, basketball, tennis doubles and singles, golf and track. Coach Jim Ashmore is credited with the program’s rapid rise.

New Orleans Donald Cram Vanderbilt University Lawrence Solly University of Florida Nashville R. D. Little Alabama Gus Feuer Florida Cram S. L. Oshman Tuscaloosa Mason C. L. Williamson Georgia Tech Atlantan Maurice Bayon Tulane Sid Golden Bayon Hugo Szechi N. C. State Tar Heels Virginia N.1 Emerson Field Chapel Hill Greensboro Jim Ashmore Carolina University of North Carolina N. C South

Harper sets new state university discus record

Chapel Hill heavyweight star Harper added another mark by throwing 136 feet 3 inches at the State Championship in Greensboro. The performance established both a state and University record for the event and continued his record‑chasing season.

Harper Chapel Hill

Employed Boys to Meet at Y Tonight

Members of the Employed Boys' Brotherhood will hold their weekly meeting in the Y M C A lobby at 7 00 tonight The topic is Friendship Reports from the First Annual Older Boys Conference at Camp Herman last weekend and plans to organize an employed boys baseball team will be discussed

Camp Herman

Bulls Over Colonials In High-Scoring Baseball Tilt

Durham action finds the Bulls defeating the Colonials 15 to 8. Wolf led the Bovine offense with a triple, double and single while Lanning allowed three hits in early relief and Stegall shut the door late.

Durham Bulls Cebula Ufema Colonials Stegall Wolf Lanning R Salisbury Kahdot Taylor Whitted Phelps Tauby Strange Galloway Salisbury Smith Warmington Jones Lindley Williamson Taylor Brandon and Rock Times

Charters Granted in North Carolina

Raleigh May 9 Consolidated Mica company Spruce Pine to buy and sell mica feldspar flint clay etc authorized capital stock 130000 subscribed 15000 by W E Richardson of Erwin Tenn John W Cox and James A Mayberry of Spruce Pine The Racket Store Inc Asheville to deal in merchandise of all kinds authorized capital 75000 subscribed 10000 by Dora Blomberg and Sigmund Blomberg of Asheville and Freder H Stern of New York City

Raleigh Consolidated Mica Company Spruce Pine W. E. Richardson Erwin Tenn John W. Cox James A. Mayberry Asheville Dora Blomberg Sigmund Blomberg Freder H. Stern New York City

A Club Husband Testifies After Bridge Loss

A brief humorous item from Tit Bits notes a club husband testifying after a bridge session that he had no heart while his wife retorts she doubted his brain. The exchange highlights witty banter at the table.

Major League Leaders Highlight Strong Batting and Pitching

National leaders include Stephenson Cubs with top batting average 434 and hits 30 while Frisch Cards and Waner Pirates share lead in triples. American leaders show Gehringer Tigers with 25 runs and 33 hits. Uhle Tigers and Jamieson Indians top pitching, as Phi hall initiates at University of North Carolina campus with Tau Kappa Alpha members speaking on topics.

Cards Stephenson Cubs Wilson Wns Frisch L. Waner Pirates Cuyler Ott Giants Flowers Robins Jamieson Indians Gehringer Tigers Heilmann Dehringer Alexander Rice Browns Hobers Gehrig Yanks Fonseca Averill Johnson Uhle

Dr Sturgis Leavitt Named to Harvard Hispano American Council

Dr Sturgis E. Leavitt, university professor of Spanish, is appointed to Harvard University’s newly organized Council on Hispano American Studies. The eight member council includes four outsiders and will gather bibliographical material on Spanish American literature for scholarly use. Leavitt’s focus is Peruvian and Colombian literature, following his 1919 20 South American bibliographies. Other members include J D M Ford A F Whittem G Rivera S M Waxman A Coester H G Doyle S E Leavitt and A Torres Rio seco.

Chapel Hill Sturgis E. Leavitt Harvard University Council On Leavitt South America J. D. M. Ford Harvard A. F. Whittem G. Rivera S. M. Waxman A. Coester Stanford University H. G. Doyle Washington, D. C E. Leavitt University of North Carolina A Torres-Rioseco University of California

Taisho 18 Year Began On January 1 1929

The year 2589 in the Japanese era corresponds to Taisho 18, starting January 1, 1929, marking the era’s first day in that year.

Tau Kappa Aloha Elects Nine Members in Chapel Hill

Tau Kappa Aloha honorary debating fraternity elected nine men to membership at exercises held in Chapel Hill on May 9. The event marked the initiation of new members into the organization.

Chapel Hill Tau Kappa Aloha

Hem-Roid: Internal Remedy for Piles Claims Quick Relief

Ad copy touts Hem-Roid as an internal tablet that relieves lower bowel blood congestion to cure piles. It asserts a quick, safe, lasting relief and money back guarantee, with Mann Drug Co. and other druggists selling the product.

Y Baseballers on Highway 1 Meet at Spencer

Local Y M C A baseball teams from Kannapolis Salisbury Spencer and High Point gathered in Spencer to discuss a league along highway 10 route High Point supported the idea and the group plans a meeting in the Y lobby to organize the season Capt Bun Dunn urged neighborliness through baseball and called for last year players and new recruits to attend

Spencer Kannapolis Salisbury High Point Bun Dunn Psy

Horn applies to build filling station at Ennis and Tryon

Notice states 8 W Horn has applied to erect a filling station at the corner of Ennis and Tryon Streets. The proposal will be considered by the Council at the regular meeting on May 21. City Manager E M Knox signs the notice.

W. Horn Ennis and Tryon E. M. Knox

Which machine wins for typed student papers

A vintage plea urging students to type essays and reports to gain higher marks. It argues handwritten work falls short against typed sheets, claiming typewritten papers average ten percent higher scores and promoting the choice of a suitable typewriter.

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Ashemore Bayer Aspiri N. H. Silver Co Tar Heel Vets Maus Catchers Jessup Coxe Ashmore Pat Priche Barnhardt Satterfield Durham Aggregation Ners Hay Smith Gallaway Warren U Epps Cato Op Steed Sree Durham Ab Taylor Sae Williamson c Sae Lanning P — i Major League Malone Phi University H. H. Hobgood Bunn E. H. Whitley Pantego H. N. Brown J. C. Harris Warrenton W. W. Speight Spring Hope R. B. Fisher R. R. Fisher R. M. Allbright E. L. Haywood Tau Kappa Alpha DR. Leavitt Harvard Cours Moore’s Book Store L. C. Smith & Corona Typewriters, Inc South Elm Street Greensboro, N. C General Electric Hight Point Hardware CO Main Street Randleman
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