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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1928

Page

12

Tar Heel Coaches Start Practice With Lettermen

At UNC the Tar Heels opened a rainy week of practice with over sixty candidates in Kenan Stadium aiming for spots on the eleven to face Wake Forest on September 29. Ten lettermen return but depth must fill losses. backfield is the main concern as veterans Furbes Young Ferrell and Whisnant Gresham Ward Foard compete with sophomores and reserves. Six forwards stay from last year with Captain Schwartz at center and guards Howard Sapp Presson. promising ends Fenner Holt Nelson Adkins Koenig Dortch Schneider and others compete as the schedule features Maryland Harvard W P B I L Georgia Tech N C State South Carolina Davidson Virginia and Duke.

Chapel Hill Sept University of North Carolina Wake Forest Kenan Memorial Stadium Chuck Collins Furbes Young Ferrell Albert Whisnant Tommy Gresham Jimmie Ward Ed Foard Jackson Spaulding Maus Erickson Magner House Nash Wyrick Harry Schwartz Farris Shuler Howard Sapp Presson Fenner Holt Nelson Adkins Koenig Dortch Schneider Tigers Newberry Georgia Tech Golden Tornado Alexander Thomason Wallace Wade Partlow Crimson Machine

Harriss Covington Downs Boston 3-0 in Postseason Game

The Harriss Covington mill nine, city amateur pennant winners, defeated the Boston club of the county league 3 to 0 on the High School diamond yesterday afternoon. Campbell allowed one hit, Cecil the Boston left fielder opened with a single, while Smith pitched well for Boston.

Harriss-Covington Mill Boston Campbell Cecil Smith

National League standings summary

Fragmented text shows scattered league totals and team abbreviations. Readable names include Wiscekeccaan and Hissonette with partial scores and a few player mentions like Pooner. Overall, data is garbled with many unreadable words and inconsistent punctuation.

Aess Mottomiey Cotomale Hatoyy Catgigamw Hissonette Bobbins Vcaesi Seeeet Pooner TALES TOTAL

Modern Man's Difficulty with Christianity Sermon

Rev Tom Alderman Sykes preaches morning on the modern man’s struggle with faith and night on whether discipline brings blessing. Miss Dorothy Hoskins sings O Lord Be Merciful. quartet performs Hold Thou My Hand. services at First Methodist Protestant church with a revised 7 20 pm evening hour.

Tom Alderman Sykes Dorothy Hoskins Lord Be Merciful Bartlett Beatrice Crouch Anna Mendenhall Arthur Norman Fidler Vincent Faulkes Anna Menderhall Arthur Fidler Rogers First M First Methodist Protestant Church

High School Grid Mentors Stage Scrimmage Before Open Season

Coaches Marlette Spencer and Ellington directed a scrimmage yesterday afternoon as two teams demonstrated prospects for the season opener at Reidsville next Friday. Culler and Steed split pivots while Holcombe and Ingram took quarterback duties as new formations were tested.

Marlette Spencer Ellington Reidsville Whitener Kearns Culler Steed Holcombe Ingram Stone Shipman Farlow Hassey LG Culler Hubbard Gomo Bain

Wesley Memorial Service Plan with Sermons and Choir

Wesley Memorial schedules 11 am and 7 30 pm services with sermons titled Finding Life and Adam the First Man. A men's chorus will sing offertories. organ preludes, hymns, prayers, and readings fill the order of service. Junior church and Bible class are noted with specific sermon topics and texts.

Wesley Memorial John W. Moore Adam Philips Anthey John Galilee Morrison Crosby Palmer Harbison aHrker Wesley Risher Stebbins Montgomery

Senators Warm To Bolton New Catcher Hailed As Power Hitter

Washington officials praise Cliff Bolton the 20 year old Piedmont League backstock. President Griffith and Harris back a strong batting option with potential as a catcher. Bolton drew comparisons to Jimmy Foxx and is noted for natural hitting ability and promising speed.

Washington Senators Cliff Bolton Sport News High Point Griffith Piedmond H. P. Bolton Harris Griff Piedmont Jimmy Foxx

High Point College Opposed to Highway Bypass Plan

A city meeting heard Dr. Burrus urge keeping the highway in front of High Point College saying it is the best advertisement for the young institution. Richard Reitzel of the Retail Merchants Association indicated merchants oppose routing the highway along Lexington Avenue and favor a city route through town.

Fish Street High Point College Burrus Richard Reitzel Retail Merchants Association Reitzel Lexington Avenue

Col Hobgood to Speak Elsewhere as High Point Crowd Grows

Colonel Hobgood slated for next Thursday night with plans nearly complete. Parker and Turner say the event will draw a large audience, as Hobgood is known as an outstanding orator and is expected to attract as many listeners as Hoey did.

Mrs Jones Wins Ladies Putting at Graystone Inn

Mrs R R Jones of North Carolina captured the low score in the ladies putting contest at Graystone Inn with 26. Close runner up was Mrs A kh Brooks of Greensboro with 27. The weeklong croquet tournament closed with doubles winners Dick Chatham and Aubrey Brooks, runners up Mrs Doctor P C McCabe and Raymond Chatham. Men’s singles winner Dr J C McCabe and ladies singles winner Miss Ellen Shephard, close finalist Mrs R C Norfleet. Awards included silver and vases.

Graystone Inn R. R. Jones North Carolina A. Kh. Brooks Greensboro Dick Chatham Aubrey Brooks Doctor P. C. McCabe Raymond Chatham J. C. McCabe Ellen Shepherd R. C. Norfleet

Weather Tensions Seen In A Landlady Dialogue

A brief theatrical exchange highlights unsettled weather and a tense bill passage moment. The scene features a lodger noting storms while the landlady quips about a bill passing show.

Rainy weather delays early season football drills across ACC

In Atlanta on September 8, rain slowed practices for Southern Conference teams as Vanderbilt, Mississippi, Georgia Tech and others pushed to build condition for October tests. NC, Clemson, Virginia Tech and Duke also held workouts with key players reporting and trials continuing amid wet field conditions.

Atlanta Vanderbilt Colgate Mississippi Arkansas Georgia Tech Virginia Military Institute Labor Day Virginia Poly Upper Seaboard Gobblers Peake Mattox Tomke Looney Huggins

Frenchmen Humble New U.S. Doubles Champs

The French tennis stars defeated the United States team by five matches to four in a two day international contest at Germantown Cricket Club Philadelphia. George Lott and John Hennessey, the U S doubles champions, were toppled as France claimed the victory.

Germantown Cricket Club Philadelphia George Lott John Hennessey Tricolor United States

Fund to repay Dan Boone for uncollected salary

The High Point Enterprise launches a fund to repay Dan Boone, manager of the Pointers, $250 in back pay from last year. Frank Sizemore, executive secretary of the chamber of commerce, supports the effort to gather donations from readers and start the drive. Contributions may be mailed to the Enterprise, with checks payable to Frank Sizemore, Dan Boone, or the High Point Enterprise.

High Point Dan Boone Dan Frank Sizemore Mr. Sizemore Chamber of Commercce Sizemore Chamber of Commerce High Point Enterprise

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rains Mar Harriss-Covington Campbell Arlows Oh Fe D. Cecil Alfred Johnson J. Cecil P. Smith Craven Cridlebaugh Eb Perdue H.covington E .Chilton C. Shipwash Farlowe Pendry Cooper G. Smith G. Shipwash Haynes Santa Ruth Gehrig Yankees American Yankees Hauser Athletics Simmons Athletics Blue Foxx Browns Central Friends Denman E. B. Stinson High Point Creamery Co Bolton Him Mrs. Jones Graystone Mentors Drive U.S Chevrolet Chevrolet Motor Company O.K Duco Wrenn Street
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