Rural High School Conference Formed By College
Tentative plans announced by Coach Virgil Yow for a Central high school basketball conference sponsored by High Point College. The league aims to include rural teams from Guilford Forsyth Davidson Randolph and Alamance counties with a season to start next fall. A meeting will elect officers and finalize a schedule culminating in a conference tournament at Harrison Gymnasium the following February.
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Virgil Yow
High Point College
Guilford
Forsyth
Davidson
Randolph
Alamance
Yow
Harrison Gymnasium
Panthers to host Elon Christians in North State clash at Willis Park
High Point Panthers face Elon Christians in a North State contest at Willis Park tomorrow at 8 30 pm. Both teams battle weather and limited practice as they open conference play with H P’s 8 2 loss to Indians and a 10 9 win over the Duka B squad. Harris or Rudisill favored to start for HP while Briggs or Newsome are set for Elon.
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High Point College Panthers
Elon Christians
Willis Park
Collegians
Panthers
Joon
Indians
Duka
McCrary
Chatham
Unique
Johnnne Hopkins
Springfield
Walkermen
Yow
Harris
Rudisill
Briggs
Newsome
Yankees Battle Triplets In Greensboro Spring Series
The Binghamton Triplets train in Greensboro and face the New York Yankees in Willis Park with two-game sets Friday and Saturday against the Newark Bears of the International League. Malone and Crosetti hit by illnesses, with Tamaulis joining the Bears later, as action begins 3:30 p.m. tomorrow and 3:30 p.m. Saturday.
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Binghamton
N. Y
New York
Pennsylvania
New York Yankees
Willis Park
Newark Bears
Yankees
Greensboro
High Point
Pat Malone
Frankie Crosetti
Binghamton-Newark
Newark
Sta
Bears
Vic Tamaulis
Tamaulis
Florida Tracks to Increase Purses and Revenues
Florida race tracks report higher purses after a 96 day season at Hialeah and Tropical Park. Officials plan a $60,000 Widener Gold Cup next season and expanded stakes for distance races. Hialeah to undergo landscaping after storm damage while preparations begin for the next meeting in December.
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Florida
Miami
Hialeah
J. & Widener
Frank Dpd. Schuyler
General Fenseer
Baseball notes from the field report
Fragmentary sports snippet describes a first baseman and pitcher Terry working four innings against the Indians. It mentions a sprained back and a sore knee affecting Sam, with an update on a player Lee being ordered to the bench.
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Sichory
Terry
Indians
Gam Lee Iie
Terry Fis- Sam
Stengel Names Outfielder ase Wee Lanse Is Right Helper
The report shows manager Stengel naming an outfielder as a key option for the season. It notes the choice aims to strengthen the lineup and fielding prospects.
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Ee Wee Lanse
Roundup of baseball and sports chatter from New York
Sports notes from New York include Joe Cronin and Dick Porter amid Sox chatter. Dick Porter hints at prima donna vibes, while Art Kahler coaches Dickinson football and Brown basketball. Other items mention Sonja Heinie drawing 60,000 at Chicago stadium, Bobby Jones Augusta remarks, and Rob Quinn shifting away from on field play to management.
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New York
Joe Cronin
Dick Porter
Gadsden
Porter
Joe
Prima Donnce
Red Sox
Art Kahler
Dickinson
Brown
Hal Price Headley
Hollywood
Jake Ruppert
DiMaggio
Hi A
Jimmy MelLarnion
Bill Terry
O. B. Keeler
Atlanta
Bobby Jones
Augusta
O. B
Bobby
Sonja Heinie
Chicago
Sonja
Rob Quinn
Bill
Elon College Opens Conference Slate at High Point
Elon College baseball starts the North State Conference schedule with a Friday tilt at High Point College as Coach Walker takes four extra players to the game. The Christians resume practice ahead of four games this weekend including a Friday at High Point and a Monday Easter rematch with Guilford College.
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Elon College
High Point
High Point College
Purple Panther
Chrisians
Peahead
Walker
Comer Field
Christians
Davidson College
Ont Na Oar
Madson-Voehringer
Greensboro
Guilford College
Quaker
Elon
Howard Smith
Paul Cheek
Rob Fowler
Wheel” Barrow
Paul Roye
Ben Bullock
Ralph Greeson
Vito Meilo
Mike Briggs
Webb Newsome
Reds Hope For Herman Return In Detroit Series
Herman, last Reds holdout, expected to report in Winston-Salem as the team resumes its Detroit series. Gene is noted among reporters covering the spring camp developments.
Phillies nominate Walt ers and Kelleher for city series
Danville Virginia. Jimmy Wilson of the Phils has nominated Bucky Walt ers and Hal Kelleher to pitch against the A's in the annual city series.
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Danville
Jimmy Wilson
The
Phils
Bucky Walters
Hal Kelleher
A’s
Bucs vs White Sox Game Canceled in Tupelo Miss
The White Sox were scheduled to meet the Bucs in Tupelo Mississippi on Thursday but the stormy weather forced cancellation of the final game of the series.
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BUCS
White Sox
Pira
Tupelo
Miss
Browns Beat Nashville Yesterday Then Face Rematch
The Browns defeated Nashville yesterday despite being out hit and will attempt another win today. The result showcased Browns’ defense and timely plays as they prepare for the rematch.
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Browns
Nashville
Bees Release Chitwood Speisman and Tyler to Knoxville
Bill McKechnie of the Three Bees released pitcher Kenneth Chitwood and Matthew Speisman and outfielder John Tyler to the Knoxville club of the Southern league. If weather permits the Bees will play Forest here today, the last grapefruit game of their season.
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BEES
Goldsboro
Bill McKechnie
Kenneth Chitwood
Matthew Speisman
John Tyler
Knoxville
Kentucky Derby Dreamer on Higher Cloud
Jockey Jimmy Kint of Cleveland aims to win the Kentucky Derby aboard Higher Cloud to celebrate his eighteenth birthday on May 2. Judge Landis reportedly gained 156 pounds during a Florida stay and looks fit.
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McKeebnie
Judge Landis
Florida
Jimmy Kint
Cleveland
Higher Cloud
Grant Beats Allison for Davis Cup Singles Berth in Mexico Tests
Houston April reports that Bryan Grant and Don Budge are chosen by captain Wilmer Allison to play singles against Mexico after Grant defeated 193 national champ in River Oaks. Allison and Van Ryn to pair in doubles as Mexican team completes final workouts.
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Houston
Tex
Wilmer Allison
United States
Mexico
Bryan M. Grant
Don Budge
Grant
Allison
John van Ryn
Budge
Gene Mako
van Ryn
Alabama Campus Produces Noted Baseball Stars
Alabama University graduates have sent 28 players to major and minor league rosters, with stars such as Joe Sewell, Luke Sewell, Riggs Stephenson, Dan Boone, and Len Styles among the alumni. The campus has long been a pipeline to the majors, with several players reaching World Series play.
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University
Ala
Beay
University of Alabama
Joe
Luke Sewell
Riggs Stephenson
Dan
Ike Boone
Lenn Styles
Francis Pratt
Lake
Chicago White Sox
Indianapolis
Joe Sewell
Jeans
Cleveland
Chapman
Brooklyn
Riggs
Hoss” Stephenson
Birmingham Barons
Derrill Pratt
Skate Hamilton
Dan Boone
Lena Styles
Broadus Connaster
Max Rosenfield
Andy Cohen
River Reflood Eases as Franklinville High Water Subsides
Heavy rains pushed the Deep River at Franklinville to its highest level in seven years. By Tuesday afternoon it stood about 10 feet above normal with water over the highway underpass at noon. The tide began to recede later, avoiding highway closures.
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Asheboro
Franklinville
Match Play Begins in Women’s North and South Championship
The annual women’s North and South golf championship opened at Pinehurst with top contenders in action. Deb Verry of Worchester and co-medalist faced Eline Nielsen. Kathryn Hemphill, rising star, met Lucile Meador as Estella Lawson defended her title against Mrs. Edward Stevens. First-round pairings and qualifying scores listed.
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Pinehurst
Deborah Verry
Worchester
Mass
Eline Nielsen
Hackensack
N. J
Miss Verry
Kathryn Hemphill
Columbia
N. C
Florida
Miss Hemphill
Lucile Meador
Aberdeen
Estella Lawson
Chapel Hill
Edward Stevens
Greenwich
Conn
Miss Nielsen
Miss Meador
Miss Lawson
Stevens
Betty Abernathy
Pittsburgh
Wm. Hockenjos, Jr
Weat Orange
Jane Cothran
Greenville, &. Co
Laura Robbins
Weston
Karl Scheidt
Merion
Hey
Mary Kuhn
Jean Bauer
Providence
R. 1
Mra
G. F. Wadsworth
A Dennett
Boston
Accidents Drop But Arrests Forming Drunk Show Increase
Greensboro report for March shows 64 auto accidents investigated down from 100 in February. Drunken drivers arrested rose to 90 in March from 63 in February, while patrols logged fewer crashes overall.
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Greensboro
Troop B
Revival Services At Church Of The Living God
Revival services are being conducted each night this week at 7 30 o clock at the Church of the Living God on Cedar Street by Rev Cleero Floyd of Thomasville. Rev G C Collins is pastor. The public is invited to attend these services.
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Church of the Living God
Cedar Street
Cleero Floyd
Thomasville
G. C. Collins
WPA Funds Put To Work On Bluethenthal Airport
Work has begun on a 531,140 WPA project to improve Bluethenthal airport at Wilmington. The effort aims to upgrade facilities and expand air operations at the facility.
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Wilmington
Bluethenthal
State to buy 4100 steel buses to replace wood
State school authorities said today that 4100 steel buses would be bought soon to replace a similar number of wooden ones.
Flora MacDonald College to Hold Commencement Address
Raleigh April 8 Clyde A Erwin state superintendent of public instruction will deliver the literary address at commencement exercises at Flora MacDonald College May 26.
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Raleigh
Clyde A. Erwin
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Flora MacDonald College
Salisbury Boy To Catch For Newark Bears
Bill Baker of Salisbury N C joins the Newark Bears as a first string catcher in the International league this season. He eyes a .300 average and rising chance with the Yankees, and fans in High Point may see him in action Friday and Saturday behind the bat for the Bears under manager Bill Skiff. Baker, admired for a strong arm and fielding, aims for promotion and has already improved since last year.
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Bill Baker
Salisbury
N. C
Newark Bears
Bruins
Bill
New York Yankees
High Point
Bill Skiff
Binghamton
International League
Bears
Florida
Baker
Tauscher Released by Indians After Minneapolis Trade
Walter Tauscher, veteran right handed pitcher, was released by the Indians today following his acquisition on condition from Minneapolis, reducing the team's roster by one.
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Tauscher
Hickory
Indians
Walter Tauscher
Minneapolis
Red Sox in Virginia Play Richmond Exhibition
The Red Sox visited Virginia for a game against Richmond, aiming to test lineups and evaluate players ahead of the season. Local fans packed the venue as the teams matched up in an informal contest.
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RED Sox
Virginia
Richmond
South Carolina Golf Teams Begin Tar Heel Tour
Two South Carolina college golf teams Furman and the University of South Carolina started their tour in North Carolina. Furman met Davidson and Wake Forest while USC planned matches with Duke N C State and North Carolina with stops at Raleigh and Davidson en route. Duke defeated NC State 4 to 1 yesterday.
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Charlottre
North Carolina
Catawba
Attentio Christian College
Fourtit
Waniewsky
Hampden Sydney
Wake Forest
Duke
North Carolina State
University of South Carolina
Deavidson
Furman
Rutgers
Duke of Durham
Baltimore Orioles
Raleigh
Boston National League Club
Goldsboro
Chapel Hill
Guilford
Louisburg College
Loulebure
S. C
Tarheelal
Charlotte
South Carolina
University South Carolina
Davidson
Sidney
N. C. State
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Stengel
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George Parker
Savannah
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Pddie Brietz
RED Top
Garland Produce CO
Willowbrook Street
Alabama
Dan Boone Farmer
Mae
Redwine
Redwine Hardware Club
Myears
Kivett
Ene
Lee See Eeer
Myers Eeeer
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Gladding Ee
North State Telephone Co
Paramount
Barnhart
Kirby
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Modlin
Perry Seeantee
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Ilderton’s
Chrysler
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Pontiac
WMFR
Horace Gilderton, Inc
Willowbrook
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