State Skeet Shooting Meet Opens Tomorrow
North Carolina’s annual State Skeet Championships start at High Point Skeet Club with 9 a.m. rounds Friday through Sunday. Thirty-nine trophies are up for grabs among 410 and 20 gauge championships, plus amateur classes and a ladies state title.
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National Skeet Shooters Association
High Point Club
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North Carolina Skeet Shooters Association
Sheraton Hotel
Pirates Ride Blood Waters Toward Title
Gene Cook of An nistol Ala finished with a 71 to lead the Southeastern PGA championship at Ponte Vedra. His 77 71 148 total tops George Picard of Charleston and Orville White amid heavy rain delays. Amateurs and pros compete as flood winds into season finale.
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Ponte Vedra Beach
Fla
Gene Cook
Annistol
Ala
Ponte Vedra Country Club
George Picard
Charleston
F. C
South
Orville White
Greensboro N. C
Bobby Dunkelberger
High Point
Jimmy Crichton
Weathes te Golf Tournament Delayed by Rain at Fenway Club
Rain drenched the Fenway Club course delaying the 18 hole event for the Weathes te pursuit of 13500 dollars. Large puddles on greens and traps forced officials to expect a full day of sun before play resumes. New officers to be elected for the year as H G Bury of Lynchburg VA leads referees and L J Wade of Western Cartridge handles cash.
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H. G. Bury
Lynchburg
L. J. Wade
Western Cartridge Company
Thomasville Bulldogs Open Grid Season Under Lights
Thomasville high School Bulldogs ready for their season opener against Troy high at Finch Field under Friday night lights. Six lettermen return led by captain Weddie Hoff man at right end. Beck seven to spark the attack with a backfield including Newsome Scaggs and Beck.
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Enterprise
Thomasville
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Troy
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Aderholt
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Bray
Gray
Newsome
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Beck
Hudson
Sechriest
Koontz
Lloyd
Bruton
Harriss Covington Seeks Revenge In Amateur Loop Clash
Harriss Covington faces Glenola in the second game of the series at Willis Park hoping to even the title race. Staton or J Jones will handle batting, while Glenda may turn to Rube Eldridge on the mound. Rube seeks a mound appearance to prove himself in the matchup as fans urge Manager Burge to give him a chance. Game starts at 3 p.m.
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Rube Eldridge
Rube
Burge
Dundee and Lewis Set for Top Middleweight Clash
Salisbury promoter Pete Di Mizio readies a big show at Rouzer building arena with a ten round middleweight bout featuring Texas Joe Dundee versus Tiger Red Lewis. Dundee chased Hard Rock Harden to a hairline decision on Sept 8 while Lewis from Richmond boasts a strong South record and vows to stop the Terrible Texan. The card includes Fourcart versus Hodges and Hurlocker versus Canipe in earlier scraps.
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Pete di Mizio
Rouzer
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Beaumont
Lewis
Richmond
Joe Fourcart
Battling Hodges
Danville Windmill
Smoot Hurlocker
Concord
Ben Canipe
High Point
United States tennis tourney delays semifinal play again
Forest Hills N Y Sept 22 AP The United States Lawn Tennis Association postponed the remaining national singles semifinal matches after five rain soaked days. Officials said the courts must dry fully for 24 hours before play can resume as weather delays extend the schedule.
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N. Y
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Montreal Dick Shikat defeats Karl Davis in two straight falls
Montreal heavyweight Dick Shikat, 230 pounds, defeated Karl Davis, 233 pounds, in two straight falls in Philadelphia. Davis hailed from Memphis, Tennessee, as the match concluded for last night’s wrestling card.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Dick Shikat
Philadelphia
Karl Davis
Memphis
Tenn
Furman and W and L Open Weekend Card in Southern Conference
In Richmond on September 22 AP notes Friday games start the Southern Conference schedule with six teams making their initial tests. Furman travels with 28 players to Lewisburg to face Bucknell Friday night while Washington and Lee hosts Hampden Sydney. Duke meets VPI in Greensboro and Maryland travels to South Carolina among other early season matchups as teams adjust after rain and injuries.
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Duke
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Citadel
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Hubber Southard
Georgia
Athens
Blue Devils
Greensboro
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Vv. M. L
University of Virginia
Navy
Annapolis
George Washington
Panthers And Christians In The Tomorrow
North State conference action opens with Elon hosting High Point at 2:30 on Comer field. Elon plans to start with most of the regular lineup, while High Point copes with injuries including LeRoy Fones and LeRoy Pittman, as backs and backfield stars are sidelined.
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Johnson
Tarver
Moran
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Panthers
Catawba
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High Point
Horace Hendrickson
LeRoy Fones
Charles Pittman
Jones
Pittman
Amos Shelton
Joe Golombek
Joe Root
Vincent Karlow
Walter Laughan
Bernard Daher
Art Lea
Wellington Saecker
Garland Causey
Ben Hurst
James Fritts
Horace Brannon
Archie Israel
Mrs Page and Patty Berg Advance in National Golf
In Chicago Estelle Lawson Page defending champion and Patty Berg the top challenger won their third round matches to move toward the national women's golf title. Page defeated Helen Waterhouse then Betty Jameson, while Berg rallied to beat Eva Shorb after advancing past Jean Bauer.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
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Minneapolis
Page
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Warwick
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Providence
R. I
Minneapolia
Husky Dorothy Traung
San Francisco
Pagemeeta Mra
Frank Goldthwaite
Fort Worth
Tex
Marion Miley
Lexington
Curtis Cupatar
Marian McDougall
Portland
Ore
Miley
Katherine Hemphill
Columbia
8. C
Peggy Graham
Hollywood
Calif
Mre
R. Hury
Dallas
Bison Team Seeks Strong Start In 1938 Debut
The High Point Bisons prepare for the 1938 season opener at Winston-Salem versus South High in South Side Park at 8 pm. New coaches June Scott and Kenneth Stevens lead an improved yet young squad in their first showing. Key players Brantley Hucks Able Short Thurman Horney and J R Newton headline the backs and backs in Warner wingback tactics. Co Captains Alvin Boles and Bill Wagner anchor the guard positions with a group of linemen aiming for a solid start.
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High Point High School
Winston-Salem
South High
Southside Park
June Scott
Furman University
Kenneth Stevens
State College
Harry Bolick
Scott
Brantley Hucks
Short
Thurman Horney
Warner
J. R. Newton
Alvin Boles
Bill Wagner
Jack Huesey
Bud Kivett
Dec Andrews
Clifton Furgurson
Herbert Speas
Court Docket Notes Swartzberg Clothing Versus Field Motors
The record lists cases including Swartzberg Clothing against Field Motors Inc and comparisons involving Alderman Photo Co and Silver Knit Hosiery Co. Also cited are entries for City Hall and High Point Weavers with docket numbers 1418 1529 1507 1380 1407.
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Silver Knit Hosiery Co
Vs. Field Motors, Inc
Baseball scores and fight results across leagues and cities
American League results include Chicago 5 New York 2 Boston 8 St Louis 4 Detroit 8 3 Philadelphia 6 0 with Cleveland Washington rained out. National League Saint Louis 4 Boston 0 all others rained out. Minor leagues Rochester Newark postponed by rain. American Association St Paul 9 Milwaukee 0. Southern Atlanta 7 Nashville 4. Eastern Elmira Hazieton postponed by rain. Fights Oakland Sunny Jim McVey stopped Red OMalley. Washington Norment Quakes outpointed Lou Gevinson. Rollins College vs Appalachian on September 22 in Asheville billed as exhibition.
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Early season tilt at Winston-Salem draws crowd
The opening game of the season at Winston-Salem is expected to attract a large crowd with Coach Jimmy Bunn ready for the Bison invasion.
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Jimmy Bunn
Bison
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