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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1938

Page

5

Salisbury Bisons Clinch Conference Win Over Boyden

Salisbury High School’s gridsters defeated Boyden High 20 to 6 in a West Conference game. Thurman Horney and Tanney Hucks led scoring with two TDs and a late fourth-quarter surge. High Point prepares to face Charlotte in the next contest after dropping to 1-1 in league play.

Salisbury High Pint High School Boyden High Bisons Charlotte Thurman Horney Tanney Hucks Sons Hurman Horney Bison Thack Mhucks Jack Hue

Lewis Retains Light Heavyweight Crown In Tight Rematch

New Haven Conn October 29 Ohn Henry Lewis won by unanimous decision over Al Gainer in a 15 round light heavyweight bout. The Phoenix Arizona Negro weighed 174 pounds and withstood Gainer’s late rally to keep the title. Gate receipts totaled 7085 from 2278 paying patrons. Lewis voiced confusion over the title’s meaning and money after the bout.

New Haven Conn Ohn Henry Lewis Phoenix Ariz al Gainer Newven Black Panther Ferce Dave Fitzgerald Chamia Gainer Associated Press Lewis Ner

Maryville and Lenoir Rhyne End in 12 12 Tie

Maryville Tennessee October 29 A 12 12 tie was recorded between Leanoir Rhyne College of North Carolina and Maryville College. The Bears and Scots battled for dominance with multiple first downs but scramble plays and turnovers kept the score even.

Maryville. Tenn Leanoir Rhyne Carolina Maryville Cumland Bears

Indians Outdraw Cubs in doubleheader in New York

The Cleveland Indians drew a larger crowd at Yankee Stadium than the Cubs in the two scheduled games in New York on October 29.

TRIBE CUBS York Veland Indians Yankee Stadium New York

Great Football Slate On t. 8 Duke And Carolina Meet Before 35,000

Charlotte crowds pack Tar Meet stadium as North Carolina and Duke meet in a high profile clash. Both coaches Keith Wolf and Wallace Wade field strong lineups with traffic police dispatched for the sold out event.

Charlotte North Carolina Duke University Ray Wolf Tar Heels Wallace Wade Blue Devils Tulane Chapel Hill Wake Forest Clemson

Experts Favor Ceferino Garcia In Welterweight Title Clash

New York dispatch reports growing betting and expert belief that Ceferino Garcia can beat Henry Armstrong for the welterweight crown next Wednesday at the Garden. Garcia has looked sharp in workouts while Armstrong appears less lively since winning the lightweight title.

New York Henry Armstrong Ceferino Garcia the Garden Garcia Filpino Armstrong Lou Ambers Henry Ambers Fred Apostoli Madison Square Garden

Correction: John Mebane picked Carolina in contest results

The Enterprise Pick the Winners board error listed John Mebane as choosing Duke. Mebane has selected only Carolina in both years of the contest, and no Duke pick is valid.

Enterprise John Mebane Duke Mebane Carolina

Wrestling Results From Last Night

Jim Lonslos of St. Louis defeated Len Hall of California in 47 minutes 47 seconds. Bronko Nagaraki of Minneapolis beat George Zaharias of Pueblo in 24 minutes 30 seconds.

Associated Press Philadelphia Jim Lonslos St. Louis Len Hall California Detroit Bronko Nagaraki Minneapolis George Zaharias Pueblo Colo

Ten Rabbits Eat Grass as Much as One Sheep

A proverb notes that ten rabbits consume as much grass and pasturage as a single sheep highlighting comparative grazing efficiency.

Mills Home Beaten by Children’s Home in Winston-Salem

In a four quarter showdown the Children’s Home of Winston-Salem defeated Mills Home of Thomasville 26 to 7. The winners scored in every period and held the initiative throughout the game. Bates delivered a sequence of sharp passes for Mills Home’s lone second period score.

Enterprise Winston-Salem Gey Children's Home Mills Thomasville Battle of the Orphans Thomasville Elys Bates

Spokane Sets All-Time Class A Attendance Record

Spokane announces that the Western International League Spokane 4K drew 208 400 fans last season, establishing a new all-time Class A attendance record.

Spokane

Victory String To Two Straight Panthers Triumph Over E C T C

High Point college Purple Panthers extended their winning streak to two with a 21 to 6 victory over Eastern Carolina Teachers at Albion Mills stadium. Key drives in the first and fourth periods featured Cochrane and Secret with Moran and Shelton contributing decisive plays amid a brisk east wind that shaped the scoring and field positions.

Zle Lenoir-Rhyne Maryvile Tennessee Blon Newport News Old North State N. C. State Virginia Tech Blacksburg Furman Davidson Wildcats Western North Carolina Boone Appalachian State Mountaineers Clemson Wake Forest Don Willis Tiger Tigers Deacons East Carolina Teachers Virgil Yow High Point College Purple Panthers Carolina Teachers Albion Millis Stadium Panther Panthera Mickey Cochrane Ridenhour Panthers Pat Secret Billy Shelton Ita Shelton Clifton High Point Secret Jack Moran Cochrane Waa TLE Franklin Armstrong Secrer Moran

Pitt Fordham showdown looms as season heats up

SID Feder notes Pitt boosts its bid for Fordham this afternoon while Goldberg & Co scramble for scoring. Sammy Baugh debates coast trip as baseball and football options mix. Olympic plans shrink to a small Japanese swimming contingent. High school games and Thanksgiving asks ripple through coaches. Marshall fans greet footballers after Toledo upset as Doc Spears earns praise. Marquette veterans Siefret and Anderson recall Davey OBrien era.

Sid Feder Eddie Brietz New York Grapevine Pitt Fordham Goldberg & Co R’arin Sammy Baugh Sacramento Cardinal Japan Olmpica Tokyo Huntinatton W. Va Marshall Toledo Doc Spears Wisconsin Naw Carl Siefret Herb Anderson Marquette Slingin Texas Christian Davey ‘O Brien Li'l Davey Footaller

Richmond Academy Promises heftiest team in school history

Richmond Academy in Augusta boasts a formidable defense with four tackles weighing a combined 793 pounds, signaling one of the strongest squads the school has fielded. A Philadelphia promoter has mailed out order forms for Two-Ton Tony Galento's November 14 party with Harry Thom.

Augusta Richmond Academy Philly Tony Galento Harry Thomas

Marvel Unmasked In Texas Cyclone S Fights

The Masked Marvel is unmasked as Joe Boyd of Cleveland after a two fall defeat by Al Perry the Texas cyclone. Bennie Mathis defeats Jimmy Logas in the semi final, Hal Caddell wins over Jack Sampson in an opening bout.

Marvel al Perry Mystery Man Joe Boyd Cleveland Perry Bennie Mathis Jimmy Logas Logas Mathis Hal Caddell Boston Flash Jack Sampson New Orleans Caddell

RATHER QUAINT AN ARBOR ZIPS INTO MEMORABLE LINES

The item notes speakers at Michigan football rallies must remove coats and roll up sleeves as they address crowds. An anecdote from the Philippines explains the naming of Manikahan after a soldier's question and a native reply meaning I am eating peanuts.

Arbor Michigan Manikahan Philippine Islands

Fragmentary sports officiating names in scattered OCR

Partial OCR lists several officials and institutions including Elliot Roberts Futrelle Rogers and references to Presbyterian North Carolina head lineaman Rogers Washington and the field judge Pierce Elon. The text lacks coherent context or event details.

Ters Elliot Roberts Futrelle Rogers Presbyterian Blackwood North Carolina Headlineaman Washington The Pierce Elon

Odd London Street Names Include Bread and Rolls Street

Among unusual London street names are Bread and Rolls Street Cook and His Stock Street Cold Bath Street and Pickle-Herring Street reflecting historic trades and local lore.

London Bath

Fan An Emblem of Life in Japan Revered

A traditional fan is celebrated as a symbol of life in Japan reflecting cultural meaning and continued use across daily and ceremonial contexts. The phrase highlights its enduring role in heritage and artistry within Japanese society.

Japan

College grid scores across several conferences released

A broad set of scores from multiple regions shows Duquesne beating Detroit 14 to 6, Georgetown over Temple 13 to 0, plus numerous matches across the South, Midwest, and West. Notable results include Villanova 0 Penn 0 ties, Princeton 19 Yale 13, and Mississippi-George Washington postponement to today.

Duquesne Detroit Georgetown Temple Salem Fairmont W. Va Westchester Kutztown St. Bonaventure Davis and Elkins Findlay West Liberty Morris Harvey Bethany Villanova Pennsylvania Princeton Yale Harvard J. W Virginia Tech Bluefield College Mississippi George Washington South

FIGHTS LAST SIGHT IN NEWAVEN AND PHILADELPHIA CARD

In Newaven Connecticut John Henry Lewis 174 from Phoenix is cited as world light heavy champ losing to Al Gamer 170. In Philadelphia EM Wesley 146 knocks out Lew Raymond 145 and Charley Gomer 13344 stops Norman Rahn 135. In Trenton Larry Lane 177 knocks out Bon Godwin 183.

Newaven Conn John Henry Lewis Phoenix Ariz Outpetanes al Gamer Philadelphia EM Wesley Lew Raymond Boston Charley Gomer Baltimore Norman Rahn Trenton N. J Larry Lane Bon Godwin Miami

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