Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

We have 6,272,067 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

Oct 08, 1934

Page

2

Moffitt Beats Wood To Retain City Golf Crown

Buster Moffitt an 18 year old youngster yesterday afternoon retained the city amateur golf title by beating Frank Wood 8 up in the finals at Municipal Park. Moffitt led 4 up after the first 18 holes and extended the margin, winning on the 30th hole after a tight match with several lead changes and accurate driving. Other finals also decided saw Steve Sam defeat Ray Nance 6 and 4 Everett English defeat M. B. Stroupe 2 and 1 and E M Jones beat D A Cooke 2 up in the lower flights.

Buster Moffitt Frank Wood Moffitt Wood Buster Frank Ile Wood Wooda Steve Sam Ray Nance Everett English M. B. Stroupe E. M. Jones D. A. Cooke A. Underwood, Jr Bob Morris Underwood Harry Dorsett BE. H. Agile W. M. Wrenn D. H. Everett Allen Watkins George Batchelor Davis John H. Davis Stanley Davis Frank Knudsen E. F. Elmore W. C. Henderson F. C. Little Tom McKenzie D. C. Wright Lee Schaner J. B. Dunn G. C. Hampton

Snavely's Tar Heel Club Rallies Against Tennessee

Carolina led 7 to 6 as UNC fought a tough Tennessee squad with heavy reserves. Coach Carl Snavely praised players like Charlie Schaffer Dick Dashiell and Trimpley while noting the advantage of Tennessee substitutes and the Heels' strong punting in a 19 7 defeat.

Carolina University of North Carolina Tar Heels Tennessee Carl Snavely Bob Neyland N. C Charlie Schaffer Dick Dashiell Trimpley

Paul Muni Faces First Rushes of Bordertown

Paul Muni watches the daily rushes of Bordertown for the first time since filming began. He notes his character is present day and night and explains he avoids rushes to preserve the story’s spirit. He mentions wearing Mexican makeup and wanting to ensure the intended effect comes through.

Paul Muni Muni

Upsets Break Long-Standing Football Records

Saturday upsets shattered several long standing marks with major programs suffering defeats. Rice 14 Purdue 0 marked Purdue’s first scoreless game in 40 and first season opening loss since 1926. Oklahoma 7 Centenary 0 ended Centenary’s 24 game stretch. Texas 7 Notre Dame 6 opened Notre Dame losses dating back to 1896. Michigan State 16 Michigan 0 first opening win for State since 1915 and first opening defeat for Michigan since 1928. Princeton 57 Amherst 0 marked Tigers’ highest opening score since 1890. Ursinus 7 Penn 6 ended Penn’s opening loss since 1914.

New York Rice Purdue Boilermakers Navy Oklahoma Centenary Texas Notre Dame Chicago College of Physicians and Surgeons Michigan State Michigan State Ohio Wesleyan Princeton Amherst Tigers Columbia Ursinus Penn Franklin and Marshall

Mills Home Defeats Thomasville 30 to 7 in Rival Clash

Mills Home defeated Thomasville 30 to 7 in a tense Friday night football clash. Perdue scored Thomasville’s lone TD with help from Burton. Miller led Mills with two touchdowns and an extra point, while Smith added the other PAT.

Thomasville Mills City High School Perdue Burton Miller Mills Me Smith Watson Scarborough Mis Ome Foy Thymagie Thomas Mit Weieen SN Ceils Perdue Substitutes Mills Home Bunnell, Miller, Barbee Beasley Bridges Hood and Brady Geiger Tysinger Jenkins and Dorsett

Katharine Hall Bets Career on Two Lines

Katharine Hall rehearses two lines for Life Returns as her first film role. She says her entire career hinges on that moment and aims to stand out in the pivotal scene after leaving the Stuart Walker stock company and moving from Cincinnati to New York.

Katharine Hall Life Returns Hollywood Stuart Walker Stock Company Cincinnati Hall New York Amas Fields

Wages Low in Jugoslavia Mills Paid to Women

Textile mill workers in Jugoslavia receive about 60 cents for a fifty five hour work week. The report highlights harsh labor conditions and low pay for female workers in the industry.

Jugoslavia

State College Faces Hopes With New Notre Dame Mentor

Hank Anderson at North Carolina State brings Notre Dame influence as Snavely’s successor. Early results show a 21 to 7 win over Wake Forest, a 13 to 12 loss to Wake Forest, and a 7 to 0 tie with Davidson amid cautious optimism for progression under a three year contract.

Snavely Hank Anderson N. C. State Notre Dame Wake Forest Tennessee State Wolfpack Davidson Wolves State College Anderson State Pacific Coast

McManus and Blair face off for Sedgefield crown

Adrian McManus advanced to the final by a 3 to 2 win over W. I. Blanton, while Tully Blair earlier reached the final with a 6 and 5 victory over Charley Brown. The 36 hole final tentatively set for October 13 will determine the year’s Sedgefield champion.

Adrian McManus Tully Blair Sedgean Country Club Sedgefield W. I. Blanton Charley Brown McManus Blair Blanton

Turkey Protests Skirmish With French Destroyers

Turkey protested to France over two French destroyers firing on Turkish coastal batteries in the Gulf of Smyrna. No fatalities were reported as Cassard and Guepard left the area after the incident, which followed French embassy representations.

Istanbul Turkey France Gulf of Smyrna Cassard

Big Five Teams Face Stronger Opponents This Week

Charlotte date line reports North Carolina football schedules as Duke meets Georgia Tech, North Carolina faces Georgia in Athens, N. C. State plays South Carolina, Wake Forest travels to Furman, and Davidson rests. Appalachian, Catawba, Guilford, Elon, and Lenoir Rhyne also set matchups in regional lineups with results from the prior weekend.

Carolina Georgia Athens Duke Georgia Tech State South Carolina Charlotte North Carolina Southern Conference Clemson College Vanderbilt Blue Devils Golden Tornado Atlanta Tennessee Bulldog Furman University Greenville Hunk Anderson N. C. State Wolfpack Wake Forest Billy Laval South Carolina Gamecocks Wolfpack Florence D. C Furman Club Baptist Colleges of Carolinas Davidson West Point Army Appalachian Western Carolina Boone Catawba Elon Guilford Hampden-Sidney Lenoir-Rhyne Maryville Hickory Erskine Newberry Langley Field Virginia Roanoke

McDonald's Anniversary Ad Error Corrected

The Enterprise corrects a misprint from McDonald's Anniversary ad on page 12 yesterday. The item quoted Ford and Chevrolet Brakes Re fined for $9.50 but the correct price is $6.50, and the newspaper version acknowledges the error.

McDonald's Enterprise Ford Chevrolet

A Single Deck of Cards Fuels 733 Distinct Games

A single deck of playing cards can power 733 different games. The variety arises from alternative rule sets and play sequences that transform familiar cards into many unique challenges.

Cards Rally in Ninth for Series Thriller Victory

With two outs in the seventh for a homer, the Cards take the lead as Delancey and Collins spark a late rally. Owens ejections and fines mark a heated game while Medwick and Frisch spark a deep drive and a long single setting up the winning run. Tiger pitching struggles persist with Dean lifting control issues before Carleton relieves in the ninth.

Bridges Frisch Tiger Joe Medwick Jo Jo White Jim Collins Delancey Owens Brick Orsatti Collins Landis Dean Hank Greenburg Pete Fox Chick Fullis Tigers Charlie Ehringer Fullis Ernie Orsatt Rogell Greenberg Tex Carleton

Many First Class Gridiron Tilts Offered Over Nation

A roundup of upcoming intercollegiate games across conferences. Notre Dame faces Texas after last week's upsets. Michigan meets Michigan State while Purdue meets Rice. Key matchups include Penn Cornell Yale Harvard Duke Navy Army and more with national title implications.

Conference Clubs Facing Sure Fire Death by Own Action Program

Southern Conference teams face key tests this week as three interconference games loom. South Carolina meets NC State while Duke seeks payoff for last year’s Georgia Tech loss. Georgia and Clemson clash with Kentucky and North Carolina faces Tennessee as Duke targets redemption and Navy plays Washington and Lee. Virginia battles William and Mary while Virginia Tech fears William and Mary backfield.

Yale Columbia Penn Little Ursin Harvard Brown Cornell Syracuse Ithaca Boston Coll Fordham Duquesne Bucknell Far West Stanford Northwestern Washington Mon Washing State Caifornia Gonzaga Cali Nia Oregon State South Duke Georgia Tech Kentuel Clemson Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Carolina State Pai Alabama Missi Louisiana State Burn Florida Tulane Tennessee Mississippi Southwest Arkansas Texas Christian Rice Lou Methodist Texas A Texas Oklahoma Rocky Mountain Colorado Teachers Colorado University Www State Colorado Mines Wyoming Montana State Associated Press Richmond Southern Gamecocks North Carolina State Wolfpack Durham Atlanta Blue Devils Devils Fighting Tigers Athens Kentucky Lexington Tar Heels Maryland Washington and Lee Navy Midshipmen Ington Lee West Vic Mountaineers Charleston West Virgi Crass Virginia Military New York Virginia Virginia Tech William Maine Virg Cavaliers Httle St. John's

Miss Virginia Van Wie and Miss Helen Jacobs Top Women Athletes

New York October 8 1934 Miss Van Wie won the national golf title for the third straight year tying Helen Jacobs record in national tennis championships They defended their laurels against strong fields in their sports Do Traung of San Francisco was overcome two and one at Whitemarsh Country Club marking Van Wie as a four time winner in golf and Jacobs matching the record in tennis

Virginia van Wie Helen Jacobs New York Miss van Wie Miss Jacobs Do Traung San Francisco Whitemarsh V Country Club

Ends of the World Build Planes and Train Air Crews

A fragmented item notes the United States building thousands of planes, training many men to fly, and coaching workers to construct and repair aircraft, reflecting wartime industrial effort.

United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eran LAGE Pugh Font Ensererse— Point Cine Cnp NISE Meamont Megmont Center Indumtye Carolina Moonday Ynday Municipal Park Snavely's Tar Heel Club Cardinals Edward J. Neil Detroit Dizzy Dean St. Louis Casey Mudville Bill Hallahan Lynwood Mickey Cochrane Tommy Bridges Paul Dean Athletics Deans Paul J. Diz Cochrane Rowe Mickey Alvin Crowder Elden Auker Hallahan Giant Bill Walker Wild Bill Goose Goslin Bill Rogell Hank Greenberg Big Diz Dazzy Vance Jess Haines Jim Mooney Cardinal Red Birds Dizzy Virgil Davis Bill Delancey Brick Owens Hill Broadhurst Bob Gomery Romance Montgomery Wren van Edward Arnold Ahem Temarai Zasu Pitts Alace Theatre Salem Street Cary Grant Sophie Lang Gertrupe Yankees Spencer Tracy Loretta Young Glenda Parreld Walter Connolly Herbert W. Barker John H. Fan Middle West South Bend Chicago Illinois Ohio State Iowa Nebraska Minnesota Missouri Iowa State Washington & Jefferson Carnegie Tech University of Cincinnati Tulsa Kansas East Pitt Southern California Joseph B. Nettles Firestone Aquaplus McDonald’s
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