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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1932
Page
12
Poor weather and injuries keep North Carolina college football camps indoors. UNC, Duke, NC State, Wake Forest hold skull drills, blackboard work, and indoor sessions while preparing for early season games in late September.
Loyola of the South opens the 1932 football season tonight against St Edwards University of Austin in New Orleans. Four more games are set for the South tomorrow with Sewanee vs Mid Tennessee Teachers, VMI vs King College, William and Mary vs Roanoke, and Western Kentucky vs Hanover.
An unidentified woman was killed and 15 people injured when a New York to Scranton bus sideswiped a standing truck on a road between Delaware and Artidge. The crash occurred early today, with authorities expected to release more details.
Baltimore September 16. Johnny Goodman, the Omaha youth, meets Ouimet in a 1930 national amateur golf semifinal. Guilford Somerville and 39 year old Ouimet form the other pairing as Goodman fights back to force a 26th hole finish after Fischer and Seaver battles and McCarthy duel.
New York Sept 16 A prize pool exceeding 100000 hangs over Belmont Park as the 43rd Futurity field for two year olds gathers. Ladysman leads W R Coe entries with rivals Happy Gal Sun Archer Crown ing Glory Caterwaul and others aiming to curb his march toward nearly 200000 in career earnings after wins at Arlington Park and Saratoga.
Hazen Cuyler homered in the 11th to lift the Cubs past Glanta and win the game. Heinie Meine pitched effectively for the Pirates to beat the Braves.
Tonight Greensboro plays Charlotte in the American League game. Other AL games: New York at Chicago, Boston at Cleveland, Washington at Detroit, Philadelphia at St Louis. Club standings show York leading, Washington, Cleveland, and Chicago with varying records yesterday’s results include Boston 7, Philadelphia 2. Washington 8, Chicago 8. New York 5.
Scores from the National League games include Cincinnati at New York ending 7 to 4 in 11 innings. Pittsburgh beat Boston 2 to 1. St Louis defeated Brooklyn 3 to 0. Philadelphia crushed Chicago 7 to 0.
Garnett W. Fleischman 33 reported his wedding license stolen while he shopped with fiancée Miss Lucile Breshears. Police called the act a low form of thievery as their car was taken and the license disappeared. they later obtained another license.
Mrs. Caroline Barker sues her son George in Kansas City for 10060 dollars claiming reckless driving caused a wreck after he refused to slow down and heed her back-seat protests.
Chicago Sept 16 Yankees talk of Lefty Gomez and the World Series as the Cubs race toward the pennant. Hazen Cuyler discusses nerves and readiness while Cubs star power and late rally potential loom. Giants and Pirates also clash as standings tighten and other league results roll in.
Barney Ross knocked out Frankie Petrolle in Chicago. Vince Dutt outpointed Tiger Sullivan in Paterson Newark at ten rounds.
The second and final contest between Industrial and Amateur league All-Star teams is set for tomorrow at Willis Park at 2 oclock. A composite selection from both loops will then face the Thomas Mills nine to decide the city champion in a two out of three series. The Amateur lineup includes Fritz Bryant Connor Weston Dennis Cooper Gurley Weisner Cecil with reserves Braxton Clark R Clark and Thomas. Industrial lists Young Farlow Conner Huffman Ferguson Perry Kirbie Henry Anderson Sone with reserves Pierce Cowan Mann Green.
Walter Stewart leads Browns past Athletics 3-2 as Browns total eight hits. Tommy Bridges matches zeroes for Tigers in four relief frames before a 10th inning win over the Senators. Ray Starr blanks the Dodgers with two hits for the Cardinals.
Bellingham heavyweight Willard Dix struck Tacoma’s Fred Stock on the jaw during a September 16 bout in Seattle, causing Stock to fall and break his ankle.
The Black Bisons of High Point high school stage their first major scrimmage of the season this afternoon under coach Marlette. He praises the progress but notes gaps at end posts due to graduation of Size more and Shipman as the team prepares for next Friday night’s season opener against Lexington.
Chicago Sept 16 Lonnie Warneke finally won a game as a relief pitcher. He relieved Bob Smith in the tenth against the Giants and earned the victory on Cuyler’s homer in the eleventh inning. It was his 22nd win of the season.
A horse on Fritz Niehaus’s farm near Millville Iowa killed two foxes this year. The animal first killed a fox raiding piglets and then protected poultry by killing another fox. Niehaus collected the bounty and kept the pelts.
The Japanese Diet plans a third extraordinary session, the Teikoku Gikai, to draft bills for farm relief and broader economic improvement for middle and lower classes as preparations are underway.
Hordes of huckleberry pickers have swept across Peterson Prairie to the Twin Butte area. Hundreds of families set up crude summer camps as arrivals continue at 25 to 30 per day. A big crop was reported.
Three skeletons, including a seven foot long skeleton, were uncovered by archaeologist Harry T. Sanford and a crew at an Indian burial mound near Gar wood Ferry bridge in Stockton California. They are believed to be the largest Indian skeletons ever found in California.
A Rhode Island Red owned by Mrs. N. G. Repogle near Lingle Wyoming laid one egg each day for six days and produced two three yolked eggs, marking a new local record for egg production.
Willie Kamm slugged a home run and a triple plus a single against the Red Sox, driving in three runs as the Indians swung momentum at the plate.
The article notes nearly 500 tobacco brands are now grown within the British Empire, highlighting the scale of colonial agriculture and product diversity across territories.
Be ers, Pats renew loop championship tonight in Charlotte after a two day rain delay. Bud Shaney of the Hornets to oppose Frits Ostermueller as one team seizes a series lead. Neil Caldwell may miss action with a finger injury. Blackie Carter to bolster Hornets outfield. Cold weather postponed yesterday’s game at Wearn Field.
Yesterday's results update top players across batting runs and pitching categories. Notable leaders include Klein and O'Doul in several batting and hitting stats, Foxx and Gehrig strong in RBIs and hits, and Warneke and Gomez leading pitching totals.
University of Pennsylvania will field three additional football teams besides the varsity this fall. The plan was announced by H. Jamison Swarts, assistant director of Intercollegiate Athletics.
CAMDEN N J April . Mias T V OConnor wife of the US Shipping Board chairman will sponsor the United States liner Washington. Officials of the New York Shipbuilding Company said the Washington is a sister ship of the Manhattan.
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