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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1938

Page

5

Governor Will Oppose Smith As New Dealer

Washington May 17 AP The decision of Gov Olin D Johnston of South Carolina to run for senator shows the Roosevelt administration backing southern supporters of his policies Johnston 41 an avowed New Dealer announced on the White House steps he would oppose renomination of Sen Ellison D Smith 72 who heads the important agriculture committee Smith has been in the Senate since March 4 1909 Three other candidates enter the August primary Johnston faces opposition from Smith and other factors Roosevelt Rivers visit fuels speculation of a challenge Henry Hess in Oregon backed by Ickes and others further illustrate administration support for New Dealers across the South and West

Washington Olin D. Johnston South Carolina Roosevelt Congress Johnston White House Senate Ellison D. Smith Smith Agriculture Committee E. D. Rivers Georgia Rivers Walter F. George George Pepper Florida Hill Alabama South Senatores Barkley Kentucky Duffy Wisconsin McAdoo California Ace Oregon Ickes Henry L. Hess Hess Charles Martin

Ross Favored In Tennis Brain Teaser Roundup

In New York on May 17 a sports roundup notes Ross as the favorite in an event while Armstrong is a dark horse. Joe Vosmik of the Red Sox is negotiating a three-year deal with the Indians Browns and Red Sox. Helen Mood draws praise from European tennis writers, while George Hudson predicts Mood could fall to Anita Lizana if they meet in Wimbledon finals.

New York Ross Armstrong Joe Vosmik Red Sox Indians Browns Helen Villa George Hudson Berkey Calif Helen Senorita Anita Lizana

Baseball Figures and Personal Tidbits Lead Sports Column

Eddie Meade gives his wife a three diamond rubies wedding ring spelling I love you. Tony Lazzeri skies the Cubs with a candid stance about photographers and questions. Louis Sorell forecasts more promotion work in Rome and Milan. Art Winch sheds weight on a juice diet. Will Harage notes Bob Feller's potential as a pitcher.

Eddie Meade Henry Armtrong Tony Lazzeri Cubs Tony Cube Louis Soreel Rimo Carnera Inaime Milan Broadway Art Winch Barney Joss Will Hardge Bob Feller Piteher

Jimmy Grippo Stars as Sleigh Hand Entertainer

Jimmy Grippo, a top sleigh hand performer, keeps crowds amused in the county. When his acts lag, he anchors the show and sends the casters home in good humor, letting the cards do their work.

Jimmy Grippo Fight Macker Jimmy

Coast league pitching debated by Seattle Times writer

Pacific coast writers discuss whether Coast league pitching has improved or if home run hitters have weakened. The debate leans to the tossers having the better argument so far.

Pacific Coast George Varnell The Seattle Times

Red Sox atop American League amid boxing news

A compressed sports column notes the Red Sox lead the American League as boxing headlines unfold. Joe Gould reports from London on Louis and Schmeling. Schmeling wins a bet and plans training in Speculator, New York, while Louis heads to Pompton Lakes. Roos impresses observers amid Arm strong chatter.

Red Sox Joe Gould London States Louis Schmeling Mike Jacobs Speculator N.Y Pompton Lakes Barney Roos Armatrong

Barroom Detective Arraigned In Adulterated Whisky Case

Ludwig Aschenbrenner tavern owner in Milwaukee is arraigned on adulterating whisky charges. He claims a faulty bartender diluted the whisky with water to cover a short age. Court suspends sentence.

Milwaukee Wis Ludwig Aschenbrenner Aschenbrenner

Chicago Produce Prices Stand Firm Amid Mixed Fresh Goods

Chicago May 17 report shows butter at 1,275,085 pounds steady. standards carrots 90 count centered. eggs 22,882 pounds firm with current receipts 19,144. storage packed at 21 percent, shates 21 percent. other prices unchanged.

Chicago

The Blak Art In Papua

An excerpt describing Papua north of Australia, its division under British empire and Australia, and the Papuan people. It recounts bachelor houses for youths, intertribal battles, and a reporter Mr. Leahy observing a village attack with huts burned, pigs driven away, and villagers fleeing. Papuan warriors use shields, clubs, spears, and stone axes, with bows and arrows. A travel section note offers a Famous Music Masters leaflet.

M. J. Leahy Ray Papua

Wrestling results from Portland and Camden meet

In Portland Maine Chuck Montana era 181 pounds from Quincy Massachusetts defeated Jack Rush The Black Mask from Chicago two falls to none. In Camden Minnesota J Orville Brown 228 pounds from Kansas threw Chief Thunder Bird 220 pounds from Vancouver BC to win two falls to one.

Portland Chuck Montana Quincy Maas Jack Rush the Black Mask Chicago Camden J. Orville Brown Kansas Chief Thunderbird Vancouver

Paper plug to protect cylinder during valve work

A simple technique to prevent dirt chips and dust from entering the cylinder is to cut a piece of heavy paper and place it inside the cylinder, then tap an old piston ring downward to seal it. This creates a temporary protective plug during valve maintenance.

Roger's ship found wrecked. Jackie awaits news

Jackie Dunne waits at the airport for Roger Breckner, feared lost after his stratosphere flight. Newsboy alerts her to a damaged silver ship near Kylertown, with no sign of Roger. Mac delivers grim confirmation as the search continues and tension mounts.

Roger Jackie Bellefonte Alleghenies Burbank Rockies Newsboya Beryl Melrose National Guard Evelyn Beryl Mac Miss Dunn Kylertown

Thomasville Plans Junior Legion Nine Team

Thomasville resumes sponsor of a Junior Legion baseball team after a years long pause. Coach McMillan of the high school will coach the squad, with Willie May Carl Richardson Robert Little Paul Green Sam Stark and Henry Holton on the sponsoring committee. Tryouts will be held with eliminations after all have a chance to audition.

Thomasville American Legion of McMillan Willie May Carl Richardson Robert Little Paul Green Sam Stark Henry Holton

Greensboro H I Tops Raleigh For NC Crown

Chapel Hill May 17 Greensboro high school team won the class A baseball championship of North Carolina with an 11 to 4 victory over Raleigh. Apple pitched well for Greensboro allowing seven hits while striking out seven. Greensboro tallied 10 runs in the first four innings, pouncing on Weeks and then Branton.

Chapel Hill Greensboro North Carolina Raleigh Branton Apple

Industrial League Wednesday Games Schedule Headline

Industrial League slate for Wednesday lists Adams-Millis versus Oakdale and Highland Park against Surrett. Triangle meets Pickett at Abattoir Thomas with Marsh officiating, while Mare’ Crouch presides at Marshfield field as umpire.

Adams-Millis Oakdale Highland Park Surrett Triangle Pickett Abattoir Thomas Marsh Tomlinson Mare’Crouch

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