Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

We have 6,272,381 pages in North Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1942

Page

7

Baseball Draft Changes Stir Major League Minds

New York reports a sweeping draft change as major leaguers consider how unrestricted lists will affect prospects. The rule lets minor league clubs name unlimited players on an unrestricted draft list, altering control of prospects beyond three years and expanding eligibility. Portland Coast League clubs reportedly listed entire rosters, signaling broad impact on future majors.

New York Chicago Judge Landis

Dartmouth offers free tuition to certain real Indians

The Caledonian Record notes Dartmouth College provides free tuition to specific Native American students, while warning this does not imply broader recognition of other figures. It clarifies the distinction between real American Indians and others in the context of tuition policies.

Deak Morse St.ohnsbury Dartmouth Gandhi

Turfmen face shortage of horse cars in 1943 era

The article notes the National Semi-Pro Baseball Congress adopting red caps and blue coats for umpires in its Wichita tournament, mentions trainer decisions on notable horses, and reports on Indianapolis football players George Lewis and Jim Allerdice. It evokes a period sports scene with multiple named figures and local bets amid wartime shortages.

Wichita Kas Uncle Sam Ben White Bill Strang Ambassador Strang George Lewis Herbie Indianapolis Jim Allerdice Princeton Dave

Football tales from early gridiron and service academy lore

A collage of brief vignettes on football prep and service academy sports. Foxy Flamere recalls freshmen hurdles and a janitor-turned-player mix up. Lieut Waters boasts undefeated runs at North Carolina Navy pre flight school. Marine officer candidate selection highlights leadership and cadet pushup feats.

Foxy Flamere Northeastern N Foxy Flamere Iowa Seahawk

Georgia's Gamble Pays Off for Nation's Best Team

Georgia remains undefeated after beating Alabama 21-10 to extend its win streak to seven. Frankie Sinkwich threw 18 of 37 passes for 231 yards and connected on 17 completions, with two long scores aiding the surge. Alabama defense pressed, but the Bulldogs exploited aerial power to outscore the Tide.

Georgia Nathan Bedforn Forrest Youngstown Frankie Sinkwich George Poschner Forrest Crimson Tide America Frankie Bama Linky Dick McPhee Alabama Tide Russ Mosley Lamar Davis Frank Thomas Sinkwich Sinky

Southwest football results snippet shows mixed scores

The report lists various college football scores including Emory and Henry versus Maryville, Texas Mines, Flagstaff, Corpus Christi Naval vs Pen Panzer, New York Aggies, Indiana State Teachers, Clarion, Hardin-Simmons, Arizona State, Connecticut, Middleburg, Abilene Christian, McMurry, East Stroudsburg, Mansfield, Tampa, Middle Tennessee, Mississippi, Wake Forest, Clemson, Chattanooga, Rollins, Appalachian State, High Point, Shippensburg, Carlisle Medical, Kutztown Teachers, Indian Town Gap One, Washington & Jefferson, Duquesne, Saint Vincent, and others in a fragmented summary.

Emory & Henry-Maryville Can- Texas Flagstaff Ariz South Tampa Middle Tennessee Mississippi Memheis State Wake Forest Clemson Chattanooga Rollins Appalachian State High Point Shippensburg Carlisle Medical Kutztown Teachers Indiantown Gap Washington & Jefferson Duquesne SL Vincent

Small College Ace Grabs National Lead With Scoring

Rose Poly halfback Ed die McGovern, 20, scored five touchdowns and five extra points to reach 106 points in four games, leading the nation in collegiate scoring. His burst moved Bob Steuber of Missouri to second, while James Secrest of Rochester climbed to third with four TDs against Alleghany. College leaders are listed by school and position across conferences.

Eddie McGovern Rose Poly Associated Press New York Rose Franklin Indiana McGovern Indiana Collegiate Conference Bob Steuber Missouri Steuber Eader Great Lakes Tate James. Secrest Rochester Alleghany Hamilton Lbstl Rosy Poly Ind James Secrest Frank Sinkwich Georgia iGene Fekete Ohio State Andy Victor The Citadel Missouri Valley Ralph Tate Oklahoma A. & M Pacific Coast Bob Kennedy Washington State Souteinwvest Jackie Fields Texas BIG Seven John Ziegler Colorado Il Vv Aie Tik

Maryland Duke Tilt Headlines Big Five Card This Weekend

Clark Shaughnessey will lead Maryland against Duke in the Big Five feature. Other games include North Carolina versus Davidson, Wake Forest versus Virginia Military, and NC State versus Miami University. Maryland has wins over Connecticut Rutgers Florida. Duke seeks comeback after a 26-7 loss to Georgia Tech.

Raleigh Clark Shaughnessey Stanford University Maryland Durham Duke North Carolina Davidson Charlotte Wake Forest Virginia Military Winston- Salem N. C. State Miami University Miami Fla Blue Devils Georgia Tech Connecticut Lakehurst Naval Training School Rutgers Florida Tech Gordon Carver Alex Luckes Jim Smith Wildcats Jim Tatum State Wolfpack Tatum Doc Newton Sinkwich Lamar Davis Cincinnati Poschner van Davis Ven Keuper McPhee Peahead Walker Demon Deacons Clemson Walker Pat Preston Gene McEver Virginia Millitary Cadets Associated Press Richmond Willian and Mary North Carolina State Indians Tar Heels Little Randolph Macon Williamsburg Coral Gables Citadel Furman George Washington ALL Temple Virginia Tech Virginia Norfolk Andy Victor South Carolina J. Bob Longacre Dartmouth Joe Muha Johnson Dorezowski Gallaigher Gold Utier Weight Storer Werner

Isbell’s Five TD Passes Spark Packers Past Cardinals

Cecil Isbell’s passing set five NFL records as Green Bay crushed Chicago 55-24. He threw five touchdowns, while Don Hutson kicked six extra points and grabbed three scoring passes as Green Bay tallied 79 points in the game. The Packers climb toward a key Nov. 13 meeting with the Bears in Chicago.

Isbell Packers Chicago Cardinals Bears Green Bay Chicago FEVE Chicago Bears Cardinals Don Hutson Isbel Ray Buivo Buivid Cards Hutson Cleveland Brooklyn Washington Pittsburgh Detroit New York Philadelphia Washington Redskins Philadelphia Eagles Bob Masherson Bosh Pritchard Ray Hare Cleveland Rams Brooklyn Dodgers George Platakis Parker Hall Themarker Chet Adams Charley O’rouke Ray McLean Sid Luckman Harry Clark Detroit Lions Luke Johnson Huns Anderson Curt Sandig St. Mary's Texas Bill Dudley Virginia Pittsburgh Steelers New York Giants Ward Duff Giants Leo Cantor iChicago Bears iChicago Eee Coree

Tulsa Unscored On Leads Unbeaten College Teams

New York Nov 2. A list of strong college football programs shows 27 teams unbeaten, untied, and unscored upon. Tulsa leads with 296 points through nine games and tops the nation. Georgia, Dubuque Iowa, and Augustana SD have seven wins each, while five more teams ride six-game win streaks.

New York Tulsa Oklo. University Georgia Dubuque Iowa Augustana South Dakota

Briles Wins Open Handicap Duckpin Tourney in Winston

R Briles of High Point wins the Twentieth Century open handicap duckpin bowling tournament held in Winston Salem with a 660 total. Fifty six men and forty women competed. Neil Rutledge placed second for high game with 129. Mary Ennis of Greensboro led the women with 142. B Leonard of High Point and C Barber of Winston tied for seventh with 629. Cash prizes awarded.

High Point R. Briles Winston-Salem Neil Rutledge Mary Ennis Greensboro B. Leonard C. Barber Winston

Coffee signsets PIX George Paris humor

In Hollywood, George Paris keeps a cafe sign reading We have plenty of coffee. First cup, 5 cents. Second cup $100. The joke reflects a lighthearted take on supply and value in a small eatery.

Hollywood George Paris

Grayson's Scoreboard on Fritzie Zivic and Henry Armstrong

New York report notes boxing’s rougher side as veterans Zivic and Armstrong clash in San Francisco. Armstrong’s comeback, aided by manager Eddie Mead, mirrors a sport dominated by comebacks and risk. Johnston predicts Pastor’s retirement timing amid fighters who never know when to quit.

New York Gene Tunney Fritzie Zivic Henry Armstrong Eddie Mead Mead Armstrong Micad Zivic Fistiana Jack Broughton James J. Johnston Bob Pastor Pastor Jimston Aike Johnston Okey Jacobs Beach

Battle of Undefeated Teams Looms in SEC May

ATLANTA Nov. 2 The stage is set for a possible battle of the SEC’s undefeated teams. Georgia’s rally powered a 21-10 win over Alabama last week while Georgia Tech faces road tests before a big clash with Georgia. Alabama meets South Carolina as SEC teams race toward key late season games.

Atlanta Alabama Georgia Bama Georgia Tech Kentucky Florida Georgia Techs Duke Georgia Bulldogs Frankie ‘Sinkwich Tech Chattanooga Auburn South Carolina Southern

Final Month Of Contests Shaping Nation Title Race

Austin Bealmear reports that in early November 194x the national college football picture tightens as conferences define standings. Wisconsin leads the Western race after a 17-7 win over Ohio State while Iowa beats Purdue 13-6. Illinois loses to Michigan, Notre Dame prepares for Army, and Penn faces Navy. Georgia tops Alabama 21-10 as big southern matchups loom, with Baylor and Texas contesting the Southwest lead after Texas Christian’s fall to Baylor.

Austin Bealmear New York Ohio State Alabama Army Syracuse Texas Christian Detroit Wisconsin Badgers Towa Iowa Purdue Pitt Great Lakes Sailors Missouri Illinois Michigan Harvard Northwestern Minnesota Indiana Pennsylvania Cadets Notre Dame Yankee Stadium Irish Navy Penn Philadelphia Boston College Georgetown Temple Yale Cornell Princeton Dartmouth Penn State Fordham Louisiana State Georgia Florida South South Carolina Maryland Duke Georgia Tech Kentucky Tulane Vanderbilt Mississippi State Mississippi Auburn Baylor Texas Southern Methodist Texas A Arkansas Texas Tech Oregon Stanford California Southern California Washington Oregon State Montana Washington State Michigan State Nebraska Oklahoma Kansas State Tulsa Oklahoma A

Conference grid action dominates weekend slate in W S

Southern Conference teams prepare for a busy weekend with 12 games and key clashes. Wake Forest visits VMI, Virginia Tech faces Richmond, and North Carolina plays Davidson as state-title races remain tight with William and Mary and N C State leading.

Sedgefield Show Draws 1400 Crowd in Hunt's Ring

Large crowd of 1400 attended Sedgefield Flint's annual amateur show yesterday at Hunt's ring. Top classes were won by Miss Jane Wharton of Greensboro on Cock of the Walk with other winners including Miss Susie Gorrell on Wild Cherry Peavine and Dr. C. L. Haywood on chat wood. Judges were Cc. Henkel of Statesville and Jimmy Robertson of Fowlers Grand View farms Winston-Salem, with W. J. Dillon announcing and George Thomas directing.

Sedgefield Flint Sedgefield Hunters Jane Wharton Greensboro Susie Gorrell L. Haywood Elkin Chatwood Henkel Satesville Jimmy Robertson Fowlers Grand View Winston-Salem W. J. Dillon George Thomas Sedgefield Bas Ti B. Frank Millikan George Bryson

Goldsboro Fish Clips His Mark By 27 Seconds

Peggy Pate, 15, AAU record holder in 50 meter breaststroke and 40 yard event, unofficially lowers her 40 yard mark to 26.7 at the Goldsboro Swimming Association meet held October 31. Evelyn Barbee, 12, shines with 100 yard freestyle in 1:14 and 220 yard freestyle in 3:00.2. Marineland Florida publishes a tiny telephone directory three and a half by five inches with 16 pages including classifieds.

Pate Evelyn Barbee Marineland. Fla

Also Mentioned on This Page

High Point Point Enterprise Pledmont Center Usters Big Point North Carolina Wide World Sports Romney Wheeler Small College Cecil Isbell Charles Cumberlain Green Bay Packers Idaho Southern Branch iBubuque Fresno State Williams Alma iGeorgia Tech Delaware Marshall Baker Ee Lawrence Lock Hav. Teach Haverford Wee Hardin Simmons James Millikin Amherst Willie Force Wee Ee iSt. Thomas Ea North Central St East Straudsburg Shurtieff Een St. Joseph’s New Hampshire Juniata Wee Eee D.S.O Bill Grayson Florida Gators Deacon Ann Plingston Catalina Carol jReith Sallie Gray iHleks Kit "Ravenel Turtle Bettle Ann Rankin Pearl Bui Johnson Dan Edward Turner T. V. Rochelle Pre Dr. C. L Waywood Charles Kearns High Point Cottege Jeanne Hathawayton Dutchess Mary Alice John‘son Ruth Aales Chuck Haywood Jack Bowman Mr. Airy Dickey Keilaim Francis Yow Joe Johnson Joy Kotzback Joe Smith Plantation Noises Headlight Allen Phin Horton, Jr Lindsay Holcomb Mt. Airy Melody Maid Susie Goarrell Greer~borm Wade Moody Hunter Hacks Starwood Spanwh King Cherry Res Phin Horton Spring Bean C. C. Coy C. L. Haywood C. €. Connor David David Richardson King Clarence Earl An Miss Anderson Spot 4Q Wepps Apugzeg Pupas Tucsazp Bayne Welker Vivian Rankin Shiba Sidgfield Dr. Haywood Star Wood Gentlemen's Horsemanship Sidnmey B. Allen Heather Boy P. W. ‘Giglar Blaze of Gold F. “S. Wilson Roxalie Chuck Haywood v Goldsboro Fish
Search Courier

Search the High Point Enterprise Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The High Point Enterprise?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication