Southern Conference Indoor Meet At Chapel Hill
More than 300 track stars from 30 institutions in the South gathered in Chapel Hill for the Southern Conference indoor games. The program featured scholastic freshman and varsity divisions, with 120 entries from 10 members. Notables include Ed Hamm, Harry Flippin, and Calvert Decaligny. The day included a Mono gram Rookie football game, a banquet, and a gala track show with final events at 7 o’clock officiated by top athletics officials.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
South
Georgia Tech
Ed Hamm
Harry Flippin
Virginia
Calvert Decaligny
Tulane Flash
Monogram
Bill Alexander
American Football Coaches Association
J. J. Stegeman
Georgia
J. W. Mulligan
Frank A. Kopf
Southeastern A. A. U
Old Speed Foes Will Race Again At U N C
Lauch Virginia freshman and Jensen Tar Baby, who went one-two in the mile at Virginia’s indoor meet, are set to race in the mile at the Southern Conference Indoor Games in Chapel Hill March 8. Lauch, compact and strong, has run 4 28 miles. Jensen, taller and endurance bred, may not beat Lauck indoors but could show stronger outdoor form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. N. C. Chapel Hill
N. C
Lauch
Virginia
Jensen
Tar Baby
Lauck
Notre Dame Track Gains Two Canadian Star Recruits
Trish Notre Dame's track team gains two fleet Canadians Wilson and Little this year. Wilson runs the 440 in 48.0 seconds and Little clocks 880 in 1 54 4. The pair strengthen the squad as both sprinter and middle distance talents.
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Trish Notre Dame
Wilson
Little
Notice of Public Land Sale in High Point NC
Under a deed of trust dated November 9 1926 Nettie V Frazier and spouse defaulted on debt. The Commercial National Bank of High Point trustee will sell March 14 1930 at 11 AM on premises described as College Terrace Nos 87 and 88 Guilford County North Carolina to the highest cash bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie V. Frazier
E. Frazier
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
High Point
County of
Guilford
State of
North Carolina
Montlieu Avenue
C. KE. Frazier
June A. Johnson
C. E
Grady L. Beck
Commercial National Bank OF
N. C
Garland B. Daniel
French wine at odds with Irish rugby in Belfast tale
In Belfast a cask of French red wine disappears during the annual international match and Ireland loses to France five goals to nil. The French players reportedly carry their wine on tours to the British Isles and the incident mirrors a lingering mystery.
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Paris
Belfast
British Isles
Irish French rugby match tainted by missing wine cask
Captain Jules Cadenat leads the French team amid accusations of foul play after a cask of wine vanishes before a match. The Irish Rugby Union says the cash is recovered and inquiries continue, while Cadenat treats the incident as a compliment to France's beverage and grins at the Irish misstep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules Cadenat
Irish Rugby Union
Irish Union
Cadenal
France
Vance Aims to Prove He’s Still Strong in Spring Camp
In Training Camps LEARWATER Florida March 8 AP Dazzy Vance Brooklyn’s famed right hander works hard to regain peak form after a salary cut from 25 000 to 20 000 this year He vows to prove critics wrong as manager Roger Peckinpaugh plans full infield and outfield workouts with the pitching staff.
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Vance
Giants Sign Benton and O'Farrell in Texas Camp
San Antonio dispatch reports two more New York Giants players have signed contracts at the Texas workout. Veteran pitcher Larry Benton and catcher Bob O'Farrell joined the squad, leaving Freddy Lindstrom as the lone holdout remaining in Florida.
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San Antonio
Tex
New York Giants
Larry
Red) Benton
Bob O'Farrell
Freddy Lindstrom
Florida
Phillies add spring regulars as camp opens in Florida
Winter Haven Florida March 8 The ambitious Phillies field more regulars in camp with Don Hurst Denny Southern Cy Williams and Barney Friberg arriving overnight eager to don baseball togs and help the team rebound from last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Haven
Fla
Phillies
Don Hurst
Denny Southern
Cy Williams
Barney Friberg
Athletics Open Exhibition Tour Against St. Louis Nationals
Captain Eddie Collins led 22 Athletics as they left Fort Myers for Miami to begin a four game exhibition series against the St. Louis Nationals. Lefty Grove was slated to start for the champions.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Mar
Eddie Collins
Miami
St. Louis Nationals
Lefty Grove
White Sox Open Exhibition With Giants In Houston
Manager Donie Bush led his first stringers to Houston for the season's opening exhibition against the Giants. Vic Frazier, noted for lifting Dallas to the Texas League title last season, was expected to pitch for the Sox in the workout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Donie Bush
White Sox
Houston
Giants
Vic Frazier
Dallas
Sox
Catcher Roy Spencer Faces Fines After Rejection of Terms
In Biloxi Mississippi on March 5 Roy Spencer catcher faces a deadline before the Nationals president issues a decree. He refused to accept terms and report triggering a fine and suspension under league rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biloxi
Miss
Mar
Roy Spencer
Nationals
Cubs test experimental batting order on Catalina
Chicago Cubs openers in Catalina relaxed practice used an experimental batting lineup with Captain Charley Grimm batting second as the only left hander. Leadoff man English will start followed by Hornsby Wilson Cuyler Stephenson Bell Hartnett and the pitcher in sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalon
Catalina Island
Cal
Chicago Cubs
Joe McCarthy
Charley Grimm
Grimm
Hornsby
Wilson
Cuyler
Stephenson
Bell
Hartnett
Pirates Begin Camp With Rookie Pitchers In Three-Inning Spurt
Paso Robles notes say none of the veteran pitchers will appear in the first spring training game. Each rookie moundsman will work three innings, aiming to show readiness for the Pirates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paso Robles
Cal
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cardinal Prospects Open Series With Athletics in Miami
BradentonFlorida March 8 With coaches Blades and Wares staying to direct stay at home activities Gabby Street sends 17 Cardinal prospects to Miami for a two game series against the Philadelphia Athletics today and tomorrow at Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradenton
Fla
Blades
Wares
Gabby Street
St. Louis Cardinal
Philadelphia Athletics
Miami
Killefer Bars Conventions on Ball Lot for Brownies
Manager Killefer rules out social games and late-night activities for the St. Louis Browns in West Palm Beach. The ban includes card games after midnight and an 8:30 a.m. arising time, aiming to regulate team behavior during spring camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Palm Beach
Fla
Killefer
St. Loui
Billy the Red
Reds to skip practice games for another week
Orlando report says Cincinnati Reds manager Dan Howley will not stage practice games for another week to prevent overwork. Players will stay on regular workouts through Friday to avoid risking injuries ahead of games.
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Orlando
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Dan Howley
Cleveland Battery Men End Of Long Road
New Orleans dispatch notes that today marks the final day for the Cleveland battery men from a lengthy campaign. The report highlights exhaustion and the crew’s long travel period as they wrap up duties in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Cleveland Battery
Robertson Denies Holdout While Arriving at Braves Camp
St. Petersburg reports Gene Robertson, longtime missing third baseman, reported to the Braves training camp denying rumors his late arrival came from temperament or a willingness to hold out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Boston Red Sox camp lists Oliver to start vs naval base team
Pensacola report says Tom Oliver, Alabama outfielder recruit, will start in tomorrow's exhibition with the naval base nine after one workout at the camp. Charley Ruffing Jack Russell and Milton Gaston to pitch. Heinie Wagner, manager, announced the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Fla. Mar
Tom Oliver
Alabama
Red Sox
Naval Base
Charley Ruffing
Jack Russell
Milton Gaston
Heinie Wagner
Invitations Issued For Interscholastic Meet At Davidson
Davidson College plans its fifth annual interscholastic track meet inviting over 30 North Carolina high schools to send representatives to Davidson on Saturday afternoon March 22. Expected attendance includes 10 to 15 schools with track men competing.
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Davidson
N. C
Davidson College Athletic Association
North Carolina
Blackwood Returns to Tar Heel Lineup This Saturday
Bob Blackwood, the 1928 Tar Heel guard, is eligible again and poised to start in the Monogram-Rookie clash at Kenan Stadium. He emerged strong in spring practice and is expected to take over Captain Farris’ role opposite Ellis Fysal next fall, forming a formidable guard pair in the South.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Bob Blackwood
Kenan Stadium
Blackwood
Farris
Ellis Fysal
Tar Heel Back Wins Two Letters In One Season
Tar Heel back Spaulding, slated to play fullback against the Rockies, earned two monograms in one season after steady play and injuries kept him from earning letters earlier. He was previously the high scoring fullback in the state and received letters for 1928 and 1929.
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Chapel Hill
Yank Spaulding
Rockies
Spaulding
Tar Heel
Cookies cut six at a time with animal and Mother Goose cutters
Children can bake with new six cut cookies using shape cutters that form animals flowers or Mother Goose figures. The tools let bakers produce a half dozen shapes in one pass, expanding available designs for kid friendly treats.
VMI Favored To Win Southern Conference Wrestling
Virginia Military Institute enters the finals of the first Southern Conference Wrestling Tournament in Lexington with six semifinal victors leading the title race. Washington and Lee follows with four finalists, while VPI and UNC each have 38 men tied for third. Duke has no finalists. The preliminaries and semifinals produced eighteen finalists for the championship round, signaling the strongest southern collegiate match competition yet.
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Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
Virginia
North Carolina
Matmen N
Washington and Lee
University of North Carolina
Duke
South
Boxing Elevated to Major Sport at UNC C
The University of North Carolina Athletic Council raised boxing to major sport status following a successful season. The 1930 team earning varsity letters includes State champions who lost only to Florida and Penn State. Boxing joins football, baseball and track as UNC’s major sports.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
University of North Carolina Athletic Council
Florida
Penn State
Carolina
Bil Cox
Ensboro
O' Warren
Fort Brag
Local boxing results headline big night in three cities
Fights last night in Boston Detroit and Lake Worth featured outpoints and knockouts. Jerry Griffin of Sioux City defeated Al Friedman of Boston in ten rounds. Eddie Shea of Chicago beat Steve Smith of Bridgeport in ten. Farmer Joe Cooper of Terre Haute knocked out Sammy Buchanan of Waycross in ten.
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Detroit
Eddie Shea
Chicago
Steve Smith
Bridgeport
Conn
Lakeworth
Fla
Joe Cooper
Terre Haute
Ind
Sammy Buchanan
Waycross
Omaha bout ends in decision for Falegano over Fillman
In Omaha Henry Fale gano from Des Moines won a split decision over Ray Fillman of Omaha in a ten round match. Fale gano controlled the pace with sharp combinations to secure the points victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Henry Falegano
Des Moines
Ray Fillman
Mexican Joe Rivers Beats Spug Myers in Cedar Rapids Bout
Cedar Rapids fighter Mexican Joe Rivers defeats Spug Myers of Chicago by decision in a clean matchup. Rivers improves his record as Myers yields after ten rounds of action in the arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Joe Rivers
Spug Myers
Chicago
Exhibition Baseball Schedule Across Multiple Cities
The day features games in Houston St Petersburg Miami and Los Angeles with matchups including New York versus Chicago Boston vs New York Philadelphia vs St Louis and Chicago versus Los Angeles. Matchups specify home and away designations with city sites listed for each contest.
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Houston
Texas
New York
Chicago
St. Petersburg
Fla
Boston
Miami
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Babe Ruth Faces Decision On Yankees Contract Move
Babe Ruth weighs accepting or rejecting advance offers as Col. Jacob Ruppert negotiates a two year deal near 85 000 annually. Ruth in spring training may skip exhibitions if no contract is signed, risking injury and salary leverage.
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Babe
Col
Jacob Ruppert
New York Yankees
Sterday
Colonel
Yankees
Ruppert
Ruth
Boston Braves
Rogers Hornsby
Cubs
Western Counties In Cage Tourney In Winston Next Week
Champions of eight counties to compete in the fifth annual Journal North West basketball tournament for high schools opening in Winston-Salem March 11. Entry blanks received from Yadkinville Wilkesboro Booneville Westfield Reynolds Germanton King Rural Hall Griffith Old Richmond Kernersville Clemmons Welcome Denton Leaksville Cope land Stokesdale Sparta Elkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Mar
The
Winston-Salem Journal
Yadkinville
Wilkesboro
Booneville
Westfield
Reynolds
Germanton
King
Rural Hall
Griffith
Old Richmond
Kernersville
Clemmons
Welcome
Denton
Leaksville
Copeland
Stokesdale
Sparta
Elkin
Distance Aces Feature Indoor Meet at Hill
The First Southern Conference Indoor Games will be held in Chapel Hill on Saturday. Notables include Bob Young of Georgia the two time defending Southern cross country champion, Duke's Simon who was second last year and set a Navy course record, North Carolina's Lowry who led the Tar Heels to the title, and others from Carolina and Georgia Tech such as Barkley and Crisfield.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Bob Young
Georgia
Simon
Duke
Navy
Lowry
Carolina
Tar Heels
Barkley
Crisfield
Georgia Tech
Babe Ruth Seeks $85,000 Contract in Conference
In St Petersburg on Thursday Babe Ruth hit a triple and played well but was unlucky. Yankees owner Jacob Ruppert met with Ruth over his demand for 85,000 dollars a year for two years, a meeting that ended without agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Babe Ruth
Jacob Ruppert
Yankees
Ruth
Ruppert
Davidson Freshmen Baseball 1930 Schedule Released
W R Nill of Statesville announced the Davidson College freshmen baseball schedule for 1930. The card lists Belmont Abbey March 24 at Davidson, Mt Pleasant Institute March 26 at Davidson, Charlotte High April 8 in Charlotte, Belmont Abbey April 9, Wake Forest Fresh April 16, Campbell College April 17, Charlotte High April 18, Carolina Fresh April 22 at Chapel Hill, Duke Fresh April 23 at Durham, Wake Forest Fresh April 24 at Wake Forest, State May 1 at Raleigh, and Mt Pleasant May 1.
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Davidson
N. C
W. R. Nill
Statesville
Davidson College
Belmont Abbey
Mt. Pleasant Institute
Charlotte High
Charlotte
Belmont
Wake Forest
Campbell College
Carolina
Chapel Hill
Duke
Durham
State
Raleigh
Mr. Pleasant Institute
Mount Pleasant
Y Lighting Plant Has Been Stolen
Rocky Mount North Carolina March 7 AP members of the Rocky Mount Young Men's Christian Association found their electric light plant at the Y camp on Medoc mountain missing. The plant had been removed from its concrete base and trucked away. County authorities were asked to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mount
N. C
Thomas Mills Wins First Half Race In Industrial League
Thomas Mills defeats Adams-Millis 27 to 21 in the Industrial League final game of the half. Blosser and Malloy paced the Thomas attack as Malloy surged late, boosting a six point margin despite Michael's early dominance.
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Thomas Mills
Michael
Adams-Mhle
Thomas Millis
Thomas Club
Blosser
Malloy
Thomas
Adame-Millis
ee-McFarlan
Wallburg Victor In First Game Of Postseason Series
Wallburg defeats Hasty 21 to 9 in the opener of a three game series to decide the Commercial basketball league title. Clodfelter scores ten, Stone adds three field goals, with Hedgecock and Motsinger contributing.
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Wallburg Victor
Wallsburg
Hasty
Clodfelter
Wallburg
Stone
Hedgecock
Eesestone
Lexington Izaak Walton Leagues Urging License
Lexington chapter of the Izaak Walton league unanimously votes to petition county commissioners to authorize the state department of conservation and development to collect 1.10 as a county fishing license under the state game law. Rev J T Mangum Major Wade H Phillips and J R McCrary will present the petition at the next meeting. The action follows discussion on stocking and protection of High Rock lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Mar
Izaak Walton League of America
Board of
County Commissioners
State Department of Conservation and Development
J. T. Mangum
Wade H Phillips
J. R. McCrary
Board of County Commissioners
High Rock Lake
Tar Heel grid stars to run together Saturday
Graduation of Jimmy Ward likely leaves Branch, Nash, Magner and Spaulding to form the Tar Heel backfield in the Monogram Rookie game at Kenan Stadium Saturday at 2 o'clock. The event closes Tar Heel winter grid work and fans have long debated how strong that unit would be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
N. C
Jimmy Ward
Branch
Nash
Magner
Spaulding
Monogram
Kenan Stadium
Brill Sets Shot Put Mark For Notre Dame Track
Notre Dame athlete Marty Brill of the 1929 Four Horsemen era throws the lead shot between 43 and 45 feet, contributing to the track team's performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brill
Marty Brill
Notre Dame
Four Horsemen
Notice of Execution Sale in Guilford County North Carolina
Superior Court Guilford County issues execution to enforce a materialman lien against Claude Wilson and A W Reid. On March 17 1930 at 12 00 noon at the Court House Door Greensboro the property Lot 28 College Park J C Welch Farm fronts East Washington Street Kivett Drive with specified dimensions will be sold to satisfy the judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guilford County
J. C. Sheloff
Sheloff
Court House
Greensboro
College Park
J. C. Welch
Office of the Register of Deeds
East Washington Street
Kivett Drive
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Tuffy) Grifiths
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