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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1935

Page

5

Cubs to Face Tigers in World Series Opener

Charley Grimm announced the Cubs will oppose the Detroit Tigers in the World Series game in Detroit on Wednesday. Manager Grimm said the team will decide the division of Series receipts and depart from Chicago at 4 10 PM arriving 9 30 PM to rest and practice. Tickets go on sale at 8 o clock tomorrow with box office hours extended.

Chicago Lonamneke Pride of St. Louis Detroit Pracer Navin Cubs Wrigley Field

Tigers Open World Series Practice at Navin Field

Detroit fans greet the Tigers in the 1935 World Series as Mickey Cochrane toils in a remodeled Navin Field. Auxiliary bleachers add 15 000 seats and the capacity tops 60 000 while out of town fans stream in and hotels fill.

Detroit Bengals Navin Field Mickey Cochrane Tigers Cubs

Detroit Tigers Hold Defensive Edge in World Series Preview

Detroit’s infield dubbed the Bat of Death leads a stronger defense than Chicago’s, with Hank Greenberg Charley Gehringer Billy Rogell and Marvin Owen keying the unit. Cubs rely on a sharp outfield and stronger pitching led by Lon Warneke, while Joe Camilli and Gabby Hartnett backstop, but Detroit’s balance across positions gives them the edge in the opening series.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Chicago Cubs Hank Greenberg Charley Gehringer Billy Rogell Marvin Owen Cubs Lon Warneke Gabby Hartnett Aga Mickey Cochrane Tigers Inn Tiger Rooters T Cub Phil Ca Billy Herman Bill Jurges Stanley Hack Tiger Greenberg Green Hej Cavarretta Cub Charley Grimm Herman Gehringes Sea Keystone Rogell Owen Surges Mack Frank Demaree Freddie Lanstrom Augie Galan Pete Fox Goose Goslit Jo Jo White Cochrane Gerald Wal

Major League Leaders In Batting and Pitching

Summary of annual league leaders in both leagues with names like Gehrig Greenberg Foxx Medwick and Myer. Highlights include top hitters Vosmik Cramer and Gehrig with runs and hits, plus pitching leaders Auker Lee and Henshaw.

Myer Senators Foemik Indians Gehrig Yankees Gehring- Pisin Greenberg Tigers Vosmik Cramer Vyoemik Stone Foxx Red Sox Auker Allen Yankees

Potato Nutrition Rethink: Keep Skin For Max Nutrients

Observations note that cooking with potato skins preserves nutrients. The text also mentions owls reducing noise perception by closing ears. Further details about owls’ ear anatomy are implied but not fully described.

Duke Navy Tilt and SE Conference Rivals Loom

Duke dominates South Carolina 47 to 0 and targets Washington and Lee in Richmond while UNC prepares for Tennessee in Knoxville. Wake Forest faces Clemson. NCSU meets South Carolina as five Big Five squads depart NC. Duke’s Ace Parker and Hackney elevate team stock.

Charlotte Duke University Blue Devils South Carolina Gamecock's Washington and Lee Richmond Generals Duke North Carolina Tar Heels Wake Forest Tennessee Knoxville N. C. State Davidson Greensboro Columbia Clemson College Tigers W. P. S. Davidson University of Virginia Charlottesville Lenoir-Rhyne Western Carolina Cullowhee Catawba Newberry Salisbury Guilford Wofford Spartanburg Elon Westchester Wallace Wade Blue Devil Clarence Parker Elmore Hackney Chapel Hill Demon Deacons Carolina Jim Hutchins Deacon Hank Anderson Wolfpack Wildcats Presbyterians

Red Raider backfield shines in tight gridiron showdowns

Eddie Berlinski Cowboy Robinson and other Red Raider backs produced solid gains in two long drives for touchdowns behind a sturdy line. Davidson sparked the Wolfpack with a 7-7 threat in the second period, giving fans a tense contest.

Eddie Berlinski Cowboy Robinson Red Raider Davidson Wolfpack

Tough gridiron schedule as teams prepare for tougher tests

In college football this weekend top teams meet stiffer foes after uneven results. Texas Christian faces Arkansas after last year's 24-10 defeat. Texas meets Louisiana State while Texas A and M, Baylor, SMU, Tulsa, Temple, Rice, and Duquesne also schedule decisive clashes. Oregon State travels to California. St. Mary’s meets California at Berkeley. Santa Clara versus Washington. Utah confronts an unnamed opponent.

Texas Christian North Texas Arkansas Christian University of Texas Texas A. & I Louisiana State Baylor Southern Methodist Tulsa Temple Texas A. & M Rice Duquesne Oregon State Williamette University of California Los Angeles St. Mary's Nevada California Berkeley Santa Clara Washington Utah University

Grocers Lose and Start Up Over Fifty Thousand Since 1929

More than 50,000 U S grocers closed their doors annually since 1929 while a slightly smaller number opened new stores in the same period. The figures indicate a volatile retail landscape with many exits and entries in the grocery trade.

U. S

Powerful Lines Mark Openers For North Carolina Duke Wake Forest

In the 1935 season opening the Big Five defenses showed strength. North Carolina shut out Wake Forest 14 to 0 while Davidson and Duke fought tight battles. State’s Wolfpack remained formidable on defense after a 14-7 win over Davidson. The piece forecasts hard fought, nip and tuck clashes ahead in the state.

State Carolina Duke Davidson Wake Forest North Carolina Tar Heels Demon Deacons Deacons N. C. State Wolfpack Wildcats Cats Durham Blue Devils South Carolina

Racing Bowed Out At Willis Park In Unfulfilled Promises

About 600 fans watched a Sunday racing program at Willis park in High Point fade as promoters failed to deliver promised events. Only five racers appeared instead of a dozen, dust obscured results, and the crowd showed little interest as the paper declined to cover further races.

Willis Park Cr. C. Gray

The Goon Wrestling Fame Reaches North Carolina

The Goon Jim Henry draws large crowds in Greensboro Winston-Salem and other cities. Promoter Curt Denning expects his Friday appearance in the new arena to boost the program. The writer seeks to uncover what makes The Goon so appealing to fans.

North Carolina Jim Henry the Goon The Greensboro Winston-Salem Curt Denning

College football slate widens across regions

The schedule lists Oregon vs Stanford in San Francisco and USC vs Idaho in Los Angeles while Notre Dame travels to Pittsburgh to face Carnegie Tech. Other key games include Kentucky at Ohio State, Michigan State at Michigan, Nebraska at Iowa State, and Maryland-style matchups across the East and South with Georgia Tech, Alabama, Tulane, and North Carolina all on notable runs.

Oregon Stanford University of San Francisco San Francisco College of the Pacific Southern California Los Angeles Idaho Gonzaga Spokane Notre Dame Kansas Pittsburgh Cargenie Tech Tech Case Urdue Northwestern Kentucky Columbus Ohio State Illinois Washington University Carroll Chicago Centre Indiana South Dakota Iowa Nebraska Princeton Army William and Mary Cornell Western Reserve Fordham Boston College Washington and Jefferson Pitt Harvard Springfield Yale New Hampshire Alabama Crimson Tide

Colorado State Setup Floodlight Night Showdown

Colorado State hosts Denver University in a floodlight game Friday night while Colorado Mines faces Wyoming University on Saturday.

Ence Colorado State Denver University Colorado Mines Wyoming University

1936 State Skeet Shoot Set for High Point Club

At a Winston Salem meeting the North Carolina Skeet Shooters association voted to hold the 1936 state championship at High Point under the National Skeet Shooting association. Officers elected were Oscar O. Efird president W. B. Thomas vice president and J. P. Rawley secretary and treasurer.

North Carolina Skeet Shooters Association Winston-Salem High Point National Skeet Shooting Association Boston Mass Oscar O. Efird W. B. Thomas J. P. Rawley

Jones and Thomas Tie In Skeet Shoot

C Buddy Jones of Atlanta and W B Thomas tied for first with 24 of 25 at High Point Skeet Club Saturday. R B Wibbetts of Atlanta and T E Valentine of Thomasville tied for second with 22. W L Travis of High Point won third with 21. Other scores from Charlotte Greensboro Winston-Salem Goldsboro and High Point listed.

C. Buddy Jones Atlanta W. B. Thomas High Point R. B. Wibbetts T. E. Valentine Thomasville W. L. Travis Charlotte F. H. Norris F. H. Hyatt Greensboro M. K. Griffin R. W. Andrews J. H. Mason Winston-Salem Clyde C. Culler Clyde C. Culler, Jr Goldsboro J. K. Melthenny Qd. P. Rawley A. L. Alred G. G. Preston C. ©. Robbins H. M. Adams C. R. Wright C. H. Smith

Welcome Nugget and Blanche Barkley Nuggets Compared

The Welcome Nugget weighing 182.9 pounds was found in the Bakery Hill mine at Ballarat Victoria in 1858 and reputed to be the world's largest. The Blanche Barkley nugget found in South Australia weighed 149 pounds as the second largest.

Bakery Hill Ballarat Victoria Blanche Barkley South Australia

Past Baseball Season One Of Greatest Ever Known For Big Leagues

The 1935 major league season closed with Babe Ruth retiring from the Braves and fans flocking to games. Night baseball debuted with floodlit games in Cincinnati and strong attendance records marked the Giants Dodgers Yankees Tigers and Red Sox. Newcomers like Vernon Kennedy and Bill Terry's Giants rose while veterans Hartnett Grove and Gehrig continued strong performances.

Hugh Fullerton, JR Anomatwl Press New York Babe Ruth Ruth Detroit Hank Greenberg Braves Emil Fuchs Fuchs Charlies F. Adams Cincinnati Reds Cincinnat Polo Grounds Giants Dodgers Yankees Tigers Cardinals Boston Fed Sox Fenway Park Cubs Chicago Dazzy Vance Chick Hafey George Pipgras Flint Rhein Larry Benton Fred Marberry Bill Terry Vernon Kennedy White Sox John Whitehead Cy Blanton Pittsburgh Clyde Castleman Terry Moore Lefty Grove Red Sox Jessie Pop) Haines Hank O'Dea Lou Gehrig Yanks Gus Suhr Pirates Walter Johnson Indians Steve O'Neill Joe Cronin Jimmy Dykes Chuck Dressen Reds Pie Traynor Buck Harris Cronin Washington Senators

The Goon and Dawkins to Clash in High Point Arena Card

Scotty Dawkins faces Don McIntyre in a feature wrestling match at High Point Arena on Friday night with Jim Henry The Goon and Irish Jack McArthur in the semi final. The two main event stars are undefeated here and expected to draw a large crowd as two out of three falls with hour and a half main event. Doors open seven with over 1000 fans anticipated for the colorful program promoted by Curt Denning.

Scotty Dawkins Don McIntyre High Point Arena Jim Henry Jack McArthur Goon Jack Dawkins McIntyre Comminsion High Point Sid Westrich Axel Anderson Ra Malott Jim Wright Panshera McIintyre Alile Henry Charlotte Coon McArthur Ireland Cleon Tulsa University S J. Mary's Calif Furniture City Curt Denning

Johnson May Run for Lt. Governor

Raleigh, Sept 30 A report says Robert Grady Johnson of Pender county, former speaker of the house, is considering a bid for lieutenant governor. Three announced candidates are State Senator Paul D. Grady, W. P. Horton, and former State Senator George McNeill. A leading unannounced candidate is Representative Willie Lee Lumpkin.

En Bureau Walter Raleigh Raleigh Robert Grady Johnson Pender County General Assembly Paul D. Grady Johnston County W. P. Horton Chatham George McNeill Cumberland County Willie Lee Lumpkin

Launch of Statewide School Bus Safety Campaign

Raleigh reports Claude Gaddy director of school bus transportation says a state wide school bus safety campaign is underway. Special instructions have been sent to drivers and mechanics and the highway department and highway commission pledge cooperation.

Raleigh Claude Gaddy Sch Bus Transportation Gaddy Highway Rol Highway Commission

Bee Transfer Timing During Fruit Bloom Season Found

Researchers note that the optimal time to move bee colonies to new hives coincides with the peak fruit bloom period. This timing aligns with flower abundance and colony forage, potentially reducing stress on the bees during relocation.

Captive candidates and looming Lt Governor race debate

In Franklin county and neighboring areas discussions swirl around a seventh political candidate linked to the Lt Governor contest. Three announced candidates face pressure from anti sales tax factions to broaden the field while others push Lumpkin into the race despite Gratty campaigning on a sales tax platform.

Franklin Lena Harriss Newman New Hano Carl L. Bailey Washinton Mentio Dem Cers Lumpkin Gratty

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