Record Holders Look Anxious At Penn Relays
A New York dateline summary details top college track stars to watch at the Penn Relays and Brake and Pennsylvania meets. Notables include Claude Bracey Rice Institute 9.4 100, George Simpson Ohio State 4.5 100 20.6 220, Jack Elder Notre Dame, Charley Borah USC, Yale pole vaulter Fred Sturdy, Vic tor Pickard Pittsburgh, Henry Canby Iowa, Tommy Warne Northwestern, Ward Edmonds Stanford, and others. The piece notes recent feats by Stimpson, Paddock, and Paddock's World record bids, with comparisons to 1924 AAU and national marks. Bracey’s Chicago national collegiate form is highlighted as a reference point.
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New York
Brake
Pennsylvania
Claude Bracey
Rice Institute
George Simpson
Ohio State
Jack Elder
Notre Dame Flash
Charley Borah
Southern California
Fred Sturdy
Yale
Victor Pickard
Pittsburgh
Henry Canby
Iowa
Tommy Warne
Northwestern
Jack Williams
Ward Edmonds
Stanford
Harlow Robert
Eric Krenz
Dan Beattie
Colorado Aggies
Virgil Gist
Chicago
Phil Edwards
New York University
Penn
Steve Anderson
Washington
Roéos Nichols
John Collier
Brown
Stimpson
Paddock
Charley
Newark
N. J
Roland Locke
Simpson
Bracey
Local Highs Rally In Ten Inning Win Over Mebane 5-0
High Point offense explodes in the eleventh inning as Johnson hits a homer and sequence of miscues, aided by Culler and Allred, leads High Point to a 5-0 victory over Mebane after ten scoreless frames. Brogden earns win. T Jobe takes loss.
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Mebane
High Point
Johnson
Kearns
Stone
Culler
Farrel
Allred
Brogden
Sensenbach
Brogaen
Sennenvaeck
T. Jobe
Reid in Form 10 Beats Henderson in Durham Opener
Lank Reid pitched superbly for Durham allowing Henderson two hits as the Bulls won 5 to 0 in the season opener. Taylor at shortstop starred and the Durham defense was errorless. Lindley hit a three base tally for Henderson, while Phipps Wolf and Taylor added Durham’s offensive highlights. Attendance 2,500. Umpires Brandon and Beck.
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Durham
Reid
Henderson
Bulls
Taylor
Civekinie
Metory
Ivesseed
O’shea
Pahlman
Borner
Brandon
Beck
Winston Salem Twins overpower Salisbury in 19 to 1 opener
The Winston-Salem Twins routed Salisbury 19 to 1 in the season opener. Bray pitched superbly while Galloway hit a home run for Salisbury. A crowd of 1,500 witnessed the game with strong fielding supporting the Twins.
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Winston Salem
Twins
Salisbury
Bray
Galloway
Tori San
Winston-Salem Ab R Ho
Bryan
Anderson
R Salisbury
Evans
Jones
Sefie
Fisher
Kahdot
Forrest
Brown
Whiteman
McGuire
Gelloway
Whitemirn
Ames
Ball Wins Two Games in Three Days for Tar Heel Team
Jim Ball the Northpaw of the University defeated V M T 4 to 2 on Saturday April 20 and then drove a 6 to 5 win in the tenth frame against North Carolina State on Monday April 22, securing two wins in three days.
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Ball
Jim Ball
N. C. State
Cobb vows to retire as player and hints at future ownership
Old Ty Cobb declares he is through with playing and will not manage again. He notes offers to play this season and a chance to manage in the National League but insists he will return only as an owner, possibly in the South, while staying in peak shape and eyeing ownership.
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Atlanta
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Bobby Jones Surges in Early Open Practice Rounds
In his first practice sessions for the national open after a long cautious period away from golf, Bobby Jones shows surprising form and solid swing. He has avoided the rough edges of prior seasons as he prepares to contend for the title.
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Bobby Jones
Pitching Duel Sees Zinn Outlast Ames
In two innings Zinn allows two runs while Ste gall and Ufena each log multiple innings. Salisbury and Winston leave runners on base as Bray and Zinn combine for 6 strikeouts. Anderson and Brown are hit by pitches. Ames takes the loss as Arena throws two wild pitches. Time 2:00. Attendance 1500.
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Zinn
Stegall
Ufena
Blues
Salisbury
Winston
Bray
Anderson
Brown
Smith
Ames
Maltby
Bryan
Jones
Galloway
Arena
Taylor and
McCarthy
Tar Heels Lead Tri State League Stand Streak At Seven
The Tar Heel nine lead the Southern Conference Tri State League with seven straight wins. They have defeated Maryland twice and Washington and Lee, Virginia, V.P.I., and N.C. State in recent games.
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Tar Heels
Tar Heel
Maryland
Washington
Tee
Virginia
V. PL
WY. M. T
N. €. State
Sophomore Dave Neiman Shatters Marks at UNC
UNC sophomore track star Dave Neiman from Charlotte has begun a record smashing run. He broke the broad jump record once and then surpassed it again the following week, while also winning regularly in the pole vault.
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Neiman
U. WN
Dave Neiman
University of North Carolina
Charlotte High
Tar Heel Tennis Teems Dominate State Championship
Tar Heel youngsters clinch state honors at the University with Ed Yeomans and Grady Rank in singles. Ed Yeomans, a sophomore, defeats Rank in straight sets to win the state singles crown. Morton Shapiro and Bill Merritt, both Tar Heel sophomores/junior, win the doubles title.
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Ed Yeomans
Grady Rank
Duke Ace
Morton Shapiro
Tar Heel
Bill Merritt
Merritt
Simpson Fifth in Running From Maplewood to Sullivan
Maplewood Mo Apr 25 Twenty eight pairs of runners resume race for prize money led by Pete Gavuzzi of Southampton England with John Salo Passaic N J Ed Gardner Seattle Wash among early seconds. The top five elapsed times as the group heads toward Sullivan Missouri include Gavuzzi Salo Gardner Umeri and Paul Simpson Burlington Vermont.
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Maplewood
Tisceccr
C. Pyle
Sullivan
Control Point
Collinsville
Pete Gavuzzi
Southampton
England
Buldoneers
Johnny Sale
Passaic
N. J
Ed Gardner
Seattle
Wash
Hastling
John Salo
Giusto Umeri
Trieste
Italy
Paul Simpson
Burlington
Tar Heel Track Records Fall This Season
Tar Heel track athletes set four new university records this season led by Puny Harper in discus. Pat Adkins breaks the shot put mark, Dave Neiman tops the broad jump twice, and Vernon Cowper raises his pole vault record by half a foot.
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Tar Heel
Harper
Pat” Adkins
Dave Neiman
Vernon Cowper
Giant Shoes Made For Missouri School Boy
A Missouri school boy, six feet ten inches tall and over 240 pounds, received custom shoes sized 25 crafted from five square feet of leather. The unusual footwear highlights a notable athletic or growth detail.
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Missouri
Birmingham and Atlanta on Top
Atlanta and Birmingham tied for first with six wins and two losses as the Southern Association race tightened. Memphis slipped half a game after a loss to Nashville while New Orleans topped Birmingham 4 to 2 and Atlanta beat Mobile 5 to 3.
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Atlanta
Southern Association
Birmingham
Memphis
Nashville
New Orleans Pelicans
Barons
Mobile
Chattanooga
Lookouts
Little Rock
Ashe
Macon Peaches
Knoxville
Charlotte
Spartanburg
Pensacola
Columbus
Montgomery
Tampa
Selma
Jacksonville
Lethal Rays Slay Microbes Victims
In Paris, microbes observed through a quartz window killed sea urchin eggs, while those behind ordinary glass could not. The finding suggests quartz transmits ultra violent rays and that the microbes, named bacterium tumeficans, may possess radioactive powers.
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Paris
French Academy of Sciences
Captain Lufty Delivers in Tar Heel Win over Wolfpack
Captain Nap Lufty, Tar Heel baseball leader, paces offense in a 6 to 5 ten inning victory over N C State. He doubled with one on base and hit a triple with two on, driving in three runs and scoring once.
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Captain Lufty
Nap Lufty
Tar Heel
Wolfpack
Evening gown in cream and black taffeta
A young woman wears a cream bodice with a black deep V neckline. The full circular skirt is black with a scalloped cream-lined hem. Black and cream flowers accent the shoulder for a graceful, coordinated look.
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