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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1938
Page
11
Polish ambassador and Hungarian minister Count Clano Ay discussed parity for minorities in Czechoslovakia. Clano Ay stated Hungary was angered and Italy spared Poland, then demanded parity with Roma and Hungarian interests in the region.
The text notes promises of Italian assistance for Polish and Hungarian minorities from Czechoslovakia and reports wide Italian press support for Mussolini's demand for a plebiscite on minorities in the Trieste speech Sunday.
Cambridge Massachusetts Dave Colwell Yale's star punter of 1937 becomes the first Eli graduate to join the Harvard coaching staff, marking a notable cross battlefield hiring.
Tar Heel co captain Steve Maronic a senior expected to have a standout year for North Carolina football He weighs 200 pounds and is listed as a key player for the Tar Heel edition.
North Carolina prepares for a new fullback as 90 pound junior Jack Kraynick takes over for Art Dit who graduates. Kraynick, in his final year, will shoulder the battering role on the UNC backfield.
Boston star Foxx leads AL batting with 148 runs and 53 home runs? No. 148 hits? Boston’s Foxx tops batting with 340 points in the column, while Greenberg drives Detroit with 53 homers. Ruffing of New York leads the AL pitching with 21 wins against 6 losses. Grove of Boston 14-4. National League standings not provided.
Johnny Van der Meer of the Cincinnati Reds is highlighted as one of the National League's speediest players. The report notes his no hit, no run hero status and emphasizes his quickness on the bases.
Tommy Vu kovits, star guard for Notre Dame the last three seasons, has been named coach of the Irish freshman squad in South Bend.
Admirers in Shreveport Louisiana presented infielder Salty Parker with a large baby shower featuring two carriages and 3765 diapers in a celebratory display.
Norman Lockamy a 21 year old High Point textile worker received five to ten years in the state penitentiary for breaking and entering the Lambeth grocery store and stealing merchandise and 18 dollars and 76 cents. The larceny count carried a suspended sentence of six to ten years. The defendant appealed.
Federal and county officials probed a collision near Inland California that killed 11 and injured 100. A 64 year old brakeman, Eric Leonard Jacobson, allegedly threw a switch causing the crash between the Argonaut and Californian trains. An inquest was scheduled for Friday.
United States light cruisers Nashville and Honolulu arrived unexpectedly at Portsmouth. Officers offered no details on stay duration or future movements. Nashville had been at Gravesend, Honolulu sailing from the United States.
The High Point Camera club will gather tonight in its club room on North Wrenn street at 7 45. Members are asked to bring a pictorial montage for display.
In the United States more than 2 800 900 telephones serve farms with about 44 percent of all farms equipped. The statistic highlights the spread of telephony to agricultural areas and the role of communications in rural communities.
Oscar Rankine of Chicago and Al Quatar of Pittsburgh fought to a draw. Al Reid of New York defeated Joey Fontana in a points decision. Buster Carroll of Lowell beat Peter Tarpley of Athens in a ten round bout.
San Francisco reports that drivers entered in the Oakland Speedway 00mile championship on September 25 must first pass a medical examination. This marks the first time such a requirement is imposed for the event.
New York jockey Charley Kurtzinger suffers five falls at Saratoga Race Course with four occurring at the same spot. The incidents prompt spot checks on track safety and rider precautions.
The New York star pitcher Gomez compliments Gehrig saying he has a better constitution than the United States, highlighting Gehrig’s health and strength in a public remark.
Devil-Tar Heel Bob Spangler of Newport News Virginia is quarterback on the Duke University football team. Steve Maronic is co captain and tackle of the University of North Carolina football team.
In Reading Pennsylvania Jake Patterson 235 from Syracuse defeated Abe Kashey 215 Patterson New Jersey after 36 41. In Indianapolis Ali Baba 205 from Turkey beat Joe Cox 230 Kansas City twice while Ralph Garibaldi 211 from New York defeated Ray Villmer 219 St Louis. Joe Banaski 199 Oklahoma City defeated Tuffy Cleet 184 Detroit.
Madison reports Cyril Kabat promising sophomore half back and brother of Gree Kabat former Wisconsin guard and captain advised to give up football this year due to ill health.
Evanston riders Hob Voights and Bob Daly traveled across the Atlantic this summer aboard a freighter to tour England and the continent on bicycles.
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