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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1928

Page

9

UNC Football Opens Third Practice With 70 Candidates

At Chapel Hill on September 6 UNC began its third football practice as the Wake Forest opener on September 29 nears. About 70 candidates reported, with ten lettermen present and two more expected. Named veterans include Captain Schwartz, Farris, Schuler, Howard, Sapp, Presson, Whisnant, Gresham, Ward and Feard. Several key sophomores and reserves return togs as Adkins, Koenig, Askew, Hudson, Blackwood, Lipscomb, Dortch, Schneider, Fenner, Holt, and Nelson are listed among likely contributors.

Chapel Hill N. C Wake Forest University of North Carolina Schwartz Farris Schuler Howard Sapp Presson Whisnant Gresham Ward Feard Lassiter Donahoe Monogram

Rexall Orderlie Relief for Constipation Found

A Battle Creek physician says constipation causes much misery but Rexall Orderlie tablets offer relief. The tablets draw water into the dry bowel to create a gentle natural movement without habit or increasing dose. Chew at night for a bright next day. 24 for 35c at Rexall Drug Store.

Battle Creek Rexaiil

Tar Heels face tough schedule with ten games ahead

The Tar Heels have a demanding slate of ten games, including five at home. Notable dates include October 27 against Georgia Tech and December 8 against Duke at home, with the opener vs Wake Forest potentially drawing near 20 000.

Jackson Spaulding Maus Erickson Magner House Nash Wyrick Tar Heels Georgia Tech Duke Wake Forest

Sam Jones Holds Yanks Six Hits and a 3 1 Victory

Sam Jones limited the Yankees to six hits and one run in the opening win as the Yankees beat the Senators 3 to 1. The Athletics remain in a tight race as Boston and Philadelphia series effects loom. Also the Tigers routed the White Sox 10 to 2 while the Giants beat the Phillies 14 to 8 and the Braves swept the Robins 9 to 2 and 7 to 1 at Boston.

William 4. Chiepman Associated Press Athletics Senators Ruppert Stadium Washington Mackmen Boston Yankees Messrs Hadley Braxton Macks Red Sox Philadelphia Sam Jones Miller Huggins Yanks George Pipgras Sam Burke Weaver Fred Heimach Ina Tigers White Sox Giants Phillies Larry Benton Baker Bowl Braves Robins Cubs Cardinals Wrigley Field Red Birds Windy City

High Point boxing card features Dugan Clancy bout

Local boxing fans await a heavyweight clash as Canadian Dugan meets Georgia’s Clancy next Monday at the High Point baseball park at 8 30 pm The card includes K O Conway Mangum from Raleigh and K O Billy Dugan headlines plus a 40 round evening of fights The High Point football squad ramped up practice for the Reidsville opener on September 14 with 35 players reporting and nine lettermen returning.

K. C. Conway Hardrock Mangum Raleigh Bob Penny High Street Arena Coway Conway Penny Dynamite Overcash Kid Melton Greensboro Kid Lee Bryan Battling Rietzel Cecil Charles Lee Williams Jack Dempsey Philadelphia K. O. Hardy New York Kid Andrews Frenchie New York City K. O Billy) Dugan Joe Clancy Georgia Clancy Tom Dayers Pride Detroit Michigan Jim ‘Sigmund Dugan Add Warren Charlotte Warren Baseball Park High Point Baseball Club University North Carolina War High Point High Reidsville

Thompson Defeats Champion Dundee in Chicago Bout

California welterweight Jack Thompson defeated champion Joe Dundee by technical knockout in the second round. The title remained with Dundee, but Thompson earned a strong position for a future title bout. Thompson is hailed as one of California’s best welters.

Jack Thompson California Joe Dundee Chicago Thompson

Games Today In Piedmont and South Atlantic Leagues

Raleigh meets Greensboro in the Piedmont League while High Point plays Winston-Salem Salisbury hosts Durham. In the South Atlantic League Asheville visits Macon Greenville plays Augusta and Charlotte travels to Spartanburg.

Piedmont League Raleigh Greensboro High Point Winston-Salem Salisbury Durham Asheville Macon Greenville Augusta Charlotte Spartanburg

Southern Association Football Matchups Listed

Memphis visits Nashville Mobile travels to Birmingham Little Rock plays Chattanooga New Orleans heads to Atlanta with four games on the schedule.

Southern Association Memphis Nashville Mobile Birmingham Little Rock Chattanooga New Orleans Atlanta

National League Pairings: Boston at Philadelphia and Pittsburgh at St. Louis

The National League schedule lists two matchups: Boston visiting Philadelphia and Pittsburgh traveling to St. Louis. The results or dates are not provided in this snippet.

Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis

Philadelphia at Boston and Chicago at Cleveland

In the American League schedule Philadelphia visits Boston while Chicago travels to Cleveland and Washington plays New York. The trio of matchups features key divisional rivals and cross country tests as the season progresses.

Philadelphia Boston Chicago Cleveland Washington New York

Memorial tablet for Gene Stratton Porter placed in Adams courthouse yard

A memorial tablet honoring Hoosier nature author Gene Stratton Porter is installed in the Adams County courthouse yard in Decatur Indiana. Porter lived at Limberlost and died in an automobile accident in California several years ago.

Decatur Ind Gene Stratton Porter

Davidson Rural Schools Open for Fall Term

Fifteen consolidated rural schools in Davidson County prepare to open September 10 with new and continuing principals. E C Willis leads Southmont, Ralph Arrowood heads Linwood, J W Carrell returns at Denton, C H Chapman runs Welcome, and a full list includes Midway, Reedy Creek, Fair Grove, Eure Pilot, and others. Erlanger School also opens under Miss Margaret Garland.

Lexington Davidson County E. C. Willis Southmont School Ralph D. Arrowood Bessemer City Linwood Denton J. W. Carrell Reidsville C. H. Chapman Little Mountain 8. C Welcome School Midway J. Carl Sink Reedy Creek I. R. Michael Fair Grove H. C. Sawyer Eure Pilot B. L. West Warsaw Tyre Frank Turner Mt. Ulla Reeds E. W. Junker Charlotte Arcadia Curtis Bivins Monroe Fredonia J. A. Hallman

Major League Leaders Including Games Up to Sept 5

National leaders span batting P Waner Pirates .380 with 128 runs 200 hits 46 doubles and 18 triples. Wilson Cubs tops with 30 homers while Cuyler Cubs has 27 steals. Pitching Benton Giants 23 wins and 3.00 ERA noted.

P. Waner Pirates Bottomley Cards Wilson Cubs Cuyler Benton Giants

Baseball Almanac Highlights 1931 Leaders

American League batting leader Goslin of the Senators hit .380. Ruth of the Yankees scored 142 runs and homered 47 times. Gehrig drove in 126 runs, Meusel with 41 doubles, Combs 18 triples, Manush collected 202 hits, Myer stole 23 bases. Hoyt of the Yankees went 17 and 4 as their top pitcher.

Goslin Senators Ruth Yanks Gehrig Manush Browns Meusel Combs Myer Red Sox Hoyt

Taxi driver cited for refusing heavy passenger case dismissed

A Wigan taxi driver faced summons after refusing a woman passenger weighing over 335 pounds. The case was dismissed, ending the dispute without conviction or penalty.

Wigan England

Irene Castle Chooses Her Own Fashion Rules in Paris

Irene Castle tells Jean Charles Worth she buys by her taste and figure, ordering six evening dresses. She rejects seasonal trends, selects a black net Worth model with a full skirt that clears her heels and a slim bodice, paired with a modern tulle boa.

Paris Irene Castle Jean Charles Worth Monsieur Worth

Charcoal Gas Substitute Spurs Paris Auto Use

In Paris and Loir-et-Cher many autocars and vehicles run on charcoal gas, a cheaper substitute about half the price of gasoline. The government promotes its adoption to reduce fuel costs.

Paris Loir-et-Cher

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