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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1949
Page
9
Thomasville High Team gears up for the season opener against Barnum Springs in the new stadium. Coach Newton Henry praises progress while emphasizing hard work in the final week of workouts.
The standings list Boston at New York and Washington at Philadelphia with game times. Regional scores include Brooklyn over Boston 10 2 and Cincinnati over Pittsburgh 6 3 in ten innings, plus several evening matchups and pairings.
Hendersonville Sept 7 Head Coach Edward Teague expects Guilford College Quakers to field a very heavy team for the fall season with 18 linemen listed and an average line weight around 205 pounds. Sophomore Donald Day of Knoxville guards the line at 250 pounds as practices begin for the Sept 17 opener against Appalachian Mountaineers in Winston Salem.
High Point High School fans anticipate a tough season opener Friday at Reidsville as the Black Bison seek early momentum. Coach Tony Simeon notes progress after two-a-day drills and the team hopes for a stronger unit. Opponent Reidsville Luckies bring weight, speed, and experience, promising a balanced challenge in non conference play. The Bison then host Gastonia in the following week as both sides aim to upset Pointer teams. Bobby Joe Mickey, High Point’s top back, may recapture his All-Conference form, with Jerry Paschal and Sonny Sorrell delivering accurate passes.
Wake Forest signals a tight race for the No. 1 fullback spot as sophomores Bill Miller Bobby Sturts and Luther King compete, with Ed Karpus and Bob Price supplying defense and special teams depth. Duquesne game looms as Peahead Walker intensifies practice ahead of September 17 opener.
Summary of remaining schedules across leagues with home and away records for New York Boston Philadelphia Washington St Louis Cleveland Detroit Chicago and others. It lists upcoming games showing which teams play each other at home or away and current counts for each matchup.
The record lists Brooklyn Se with a strong home win against St. Louis and multiple away results. It notes scores and opponent list including Chicago New York Philadelphia and Boston, with various wins and losses indicating a competitive season through early games.
Boston and Northwood resume their best two of three series at Brownsdale with game time set for 3 p.m. In the opener Boston won 10 2 as Yokely pitched well scattering nine hits. McCarter took the loss for Northwood. Cecil led Boston with the bat and Weaver made the strongest defensive showing.
Mooresville pitchers Palumbo and Stern dominate as Concord fights back late. Palumbo records an 11 strikeouts worth 2 2/3 innings with multiple hits. final score 13 to 4 in favor of Mooresville.
An advertisement promotes Victory Ointment as a quick relief unscented solution for pain itching and stinging. It claims Army origin and suitability for any body part. Sold at local High Point druggists Eckerd Ring Harris Jeff's Anderson Mann's Galloway's and other hometown druggists.
The Industrial Softball League begins playoffs tonight at seven with Beckers versus Randleman and H. P. Weaving facing an unnamed opponent at 8 15. The same four teams meet Friday in a best two of three first round. winners advance to the finals after a 25 game season.
An organization meeting for the Men's and Women's City Bowling leagues is set for 7 30 p m Thursday on the 8th floor of City Hall. All groups are urged to send a representative.
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