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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1931

Page

9

Beall's Panthers Poised for Strong Season Start

High Point college Purple Panthers coach Julian Beall expects a solid season opener in Lynchburg against Lynchburg College. With twelve lettermen and several promising newcomers, the squad aims to rise in the Little Six and faces a tough schedule including Appalachian, Wofford, American University, Guilford, Catawba, Elon, Lenoir Rhyne, and Langley Field.

Jack Gillen Purple Panthers High Point College Julian Beall Lynchburg Virginia Lynchburg College Beall North Carolina High Point Panther Wofford Pierce Ludwig Johnson Cory Bokby Schwarz Denny Cooper Pusey Craver Royals Radcliffe Robins Watson Maust Mauat Watkins Red Watkins Winston-Salem Maryville College Tennessee Maryville Panthers Appalachian Boone Wafford Strong American University Washington D. C Guilford Greensboro Catawba Elon Lenoir- Rhy

Big Five Coaches Ready For First Games

Charlotte Sept. 23. North Carolina coaches scrutinize reserves as Saturday games approach in sweltering heat. UNC faces Wake Forest. Davidson meets N C State. Duke drills focus on fundamentals for South Carolina clash.

Charlotte North Carolina Chuck Collins University of North Carolina Tar Heels Wake Forest Johnny Branch Dean Carroll Collins Deacons Pat Hiller Ed Shinn

Boxing Results From Night Card Across Cities

In New York Tommy Loughran outpointed Joe Sekura. In Indianapolis Midget Wolgast defeated Johnny Edwards. Fargo saw a four round draw between Kid Rippatoe and Howard Shiek. Atlanta drew between Maxie Rosenbloom and Battling Bozo. Columbus matched Jack O'Dowd with Chet Shandel in a ten round draw.

New York Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Joe Sekura Dayton, O Atlanta Maxie Rosenbloom Battling Bozo Drew

Birds aid planes via high speed motion camera

A group of French scientists have developed a motion picture machine to record the movement of birds wings in flight. The device may take two to three thousand pictures per second and could furnish valuable information to aviation engineers.

AV Aid Planes Paris

Strong Local Teams to Meet in City Championship Clash

Disputing Thomas Mills claim to the 1931 city baseball title, O. B. Kearns AM Amateur league champions challenged the Millers to a three game series. First game set for Saturday at 3 PM at Willis Park, with both teams having starred all year and a potential classic for local fans.

O. B. Kearns Thomas Mills Millers Virgil Yow Willis Park Rube Eldridge Glenola Kearns Stehli

Past Thinking Wife and Shipwreck Whisky Exchange

A humorous quip from The Humorist scene notes a wife critiquing a man for thinking only of whisky after a shipwreck while he defends using bottles for sending messages, highlighting witty social banter.

Humorist

Netherlands Population Density At Start Of Year Noted

The population of the Netherlands was estimated at a little over 7,060,000 at year’s start, averaging more than 419 people per square mile, compared with under 40 per square mile in the United States.

Netherlands United States

Penalty Q&A With Former UNC Star Hackney Featured

Bunn W. Hackney, former UNC football star and Southern Board official, answers gridiron penalty questions in a daily column for the Enterprise. Read to learn rulings on plays, such as a pass hitting an official and a pass into end zone with interference, with no charge to readers.

Bunn W. Hackney University of North Carolina Southern Board of Officials the Enterprise Hackney

Alabama Faces Game Crippled by Injuries

Alabama Coach Frank Thomas and Bernie Bierman seek two replacements for backfield holes after John Tucker’s knee cartilage injury ends his bid for the Howard game. Frances Payne of Tulane breaks a leg in scrimmage and misses the opening against Mississippi, while LSU’s Russ Cohen plans scrimmage adjustments for Texas Christian. Duke and South Carolina prep for upcoming games as Georgia Tech, Vanderbilt, Auburn, and Georgia report robust scrimmages and standout performances from Spalding and Captain Austin Downes.

Atlanta Frank Thomas Bernie Bierman John Tucker Alabama Tulane Frances Payne Mississipi Russ Cohen Louisiana State Texas Christian Forth Worth Cohen South Carolina Duke Auburn Birmingham Southern Montgomery Vanderbilt Georgia Tech Spalding Austin Downes Georgia Bulldogs Athens

How They Stand Today Games and Results

Today’s schedule lists Boston at Philadelphia and Washington at New York as the only games. Yesterday’s results show St Louis 5 over Boston 2 and Detroit 6 over Washington 7 while Chicago beat Cleveland New York in an earlier game.

Boston Philadelphia Washington New York St. Louis Detroit Chicago Cleveland-New York New York Eee Cleveland Philadelphia Atttsburgh

Pirates Beat Phillies 3-2 in 13 Innings

In a lengthy 13 inning game, Pittsburgh outhit Philadelphia 3 to 2 to edge the Phillies 3-2. Brooklyn defeated St Louis 6-3 in an earlier contest. other games took place on earlier dates.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Brooklyn St. Louis

Paris Private Flying Aid Set At 784000

AIDS PRIVATE FLYER PARIS-France has voted 784000 to aid touring aviation by private pilots. Funds will subsidize individuals or teams for plane purchases, support landing fields, gliding, and services connected with private flying licenses.

Paris France

Major League Leaders Including Games of Sept 22

National League leaders list top performers in batting runs home runs and pitching through Sept. 22 for teams including the Cardinals Giants Phillies Pirates and Robins plus key figures Hafey Terry Klein Ott Herman and Waner among others. American League leaders include Gehrig Ruth Averill Johnson and Grove with stats on batting runs RBIs doubles triples home runs stolen bases and win totals.

Hafey Cardinals Terry Giants Klein Phillies L. Waner Pirates Adams Berger Braves Herman Robins Ott Fried Martin Haines Derringer Simmons Athletics Ruth Yankees Gehrig Averill Indians Webb Red Sox Alexander Tigers Johnson Blue White Sox Chapman Grove

Final Intersectional games played in majors

Otto S. Fullerton Jr reports the final interleague play showing American League east leading with 40 wins and 14 losses and National League west at 38 and 18. Athletics clinch 105th win and eye record extend. Washington and Boston slip in standings as Pirates beat Phillies 3 to 2 in 13 innings and Brooklyn tops St Louis 6 to 3.

Otto S. Fullerton, Jr Oeaiae Detroit Athletics Philadelphia A's Washington New York Chicago Whites Boston St. Louis Red Sox Pittsburgh Pirates Phillies Brooklyn Cardinals

Dutch elm disease detected in Ohio elm groves

A new tree disease spreads through Ohio elm groves identified as Dutch elm disease. It begins at the top of the tree with leaf wilting and may advance down the branches and trunk, threatening local forests and urban plantings.

Ohio

Harvard Brings Radical Football Change Under Casey

Harvard unveils a new era with Eddie Casey as head coach. The varsity team is larger and faster, adopting a Warner-like system inspired by Stanford mentor tactics. With strong backs and solid line, Casey aims for a clever yet crushing attack and a ready-to-go formation from the huddle for kick, pass, or run.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Eddie Casey Casey Stanford

Yesterday's Stars Highlight Top Baseball Performers

Heinie Meine of the Pirates held the Phillies to five hits over 13 innings, earning his 19th win in a 3-2 game. Frank O'Doul drove in two Robins runs with a double and two singles against the Cardinals. Assie Biluege delivered a bases loaded double in the first inning of a six run Senators attack on the White Sox. George Biaeholder pitched effectively in relief to beat the Red Sox 5-2 for the Browns. Jimmy Foxx hit his 80th homer with two aboard in the Athletics victory over the Tigers.

Heinie Meine Pirates Phillies Frank O'Doul Robins Cardinals Assie Biluege Senators White Sox George Biaeholder Browns Red Sox Jimmy Foxx Athletics Tigers

Local golfers win over Badin at High Point course

High Point Municipal Golf Course defeated Badin Country Club 23 to 10 in a city course match. Dugan Aycock led eight players, contributing a brilliancy with four birdies and a par on the opening holes. Teammates included Colonel Bunker and Buster Moffitt among others.

High Point Municipal Badin Country Club Dugan Aycock Aycock High Point Thomasville

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