Football Captains Shift From Prestige to Practice
A survey shows college teams move away from season long captains to game to game leaders or honorary captains. Western schools like Stanford and Colorado use field leaders or post season honors while Eastern programs largely retain traditional season captains. The trend spans regions from the Midwest to the Deep South.
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Western University
Stanford
California
Oregon State
Montana
St. Mary's
Colorado University
Santa Clara
Baylor
Oklahoma
Texas A
Sewanee
YMCA Wrestlers Ready for Davidson Match Saturday Night
YMCA coaches announce a final lineup for the upcoming Davidson College wrestling clash on the Y floor at 7:30. Referee W F Bailey, a veteran official from Duke and the South, oversees the match as Davidson fields Moffitt 118, Dillon 126, Thompson or Moore 135, Owen 145, Shirley 155, Quarterman 165, Fort 175, Hodgin unlimited. YMCA lineup includes Parks 118, Bell or Gallimore 126, Nolen 185, Lea or Johnson 145, McLaurin or Hinkle 155, Summey or Evans 165, Hurdle Lea 175, Scott or V O Jones unlimited.
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Jocko” McLaurin
Charlie Nolan
Davidson College
Bell
W. F. Bailey
Duke University
Mr. Bailey
Davidson
Moffitt
Dillon
Thompson
Moore
Parker
Owen
Shirley
Quarterman
Fort
Hodgin
Parks
Gallimore
Nolen
Art Lea
Johnson
McLaurim
Hinkle
Summey
Evans
Hurdle Lea
Scott
V. O. Jones
Greenlanders Stockpile Supplies Ahead of Long Winter
Reports indicate residents across Greenland are amassing large stores of food fuel and essentials in preparation for a protracted winter season. Stores show rising inventories as households brace for icy conditions and potential supply disruptions.
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Greenland
Rival Squads in Excellent Shape for Title Fight
Lexington and Concord high schools meet tomorrow at 2:30 PM on Catawba College field Salisbury to decide the Piedmont Conference football title. The game is on a neutral field with both teams in top condition and confident, officials named, and Salisbury police asked if needed.
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Lexington
Lexington and Concord
Catawba College
Salisbury
Concord
Wiley Sholar
Greensboro
Jack Gray
Harry Schwartz
Charlotte
Gig Shepherd
Winston- Salem
Lowell Mason
Schwartz
Gray
Concord Rooters
Sallebury
Coterien and A B C Clubs Win Bowling opens
Four clubs bowled in the Civic club Bowling league at Lucky Strike last night. Coterien beat the Lions in three straight games while the Civetans fell to the American Business club in three straight. G Farr topped the Civtans with 286 and Fiddler led the AB with 304. Hoover led the Lions with 283 and Hayes scored 326 for Coterien.
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Civic Club
Coterien
Lions
Civitans
American Business Club
G. Farr
Fiddler
A. B. Boys
Hoover
Hayes
Public Auction of Mendenhall Estate Lands in Guilford NC
Pursuant to a 1934 Guilford County Superior Court order a commissioner will sell at public auction for cash on December 29, 1934 at 10 a.m. two tracts of land in High Point Township. First tract covers 33 acres adjoining B F Smith and Craven. second tract describes a one half undivided interest of 22 acres with Craven and Williard lines.
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Guilford County
North Carolina
Ray Craven
de Bonis Non
A. L. Mendenhall
Aid Lewis Smith
P. H. Williard
High Point Township
B. F. Smith
W. A. Craven
Vance Tomlin
P. W. Williard
White Oak
Craven
A.L. Mendenhall
Amateur League Opens Season With Eight Teams In New Circuit
The First Annual Amateur Basketball league begins Saturday at 1 30 P M on the Y M C A floor with eight teams in the opening round Marsh Furniture Adams Millis B Trinity Triangle Robbins Globe Parlor Highland and AMCs. Rosters list players for Trinity Triangle Globe Parlor Highland Marsh Adams-Millis and Robbins with numerous players named.
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Triangle
Robbins
Highland
Marsh Furniture
Adams-Millis_ aR
Trinity
Amcs
Ra Rior
Adams-Millis
Amos
Globe Parlor
John Bouldin
George Bouldin
Delma Riddick
Smith
Marsh
J. D. Nelson
F. R. Nelson
Carl Nelson
Brooks
Lohr
Everhardt
Hedrick
Shelton
Rutledge
Martin
Therrell
Stokes
Arnold
Payne
Hill
Walker
Phillips
Brumfield
Johnson
Chilton
Taylor
Glisson
Fowler
Witcher
Cranford
Pinehurst Dog Trials Fall Behind Schedule
The annual meet of the Pointers Club of America in Pinehurst was delayed by darkness after 24 of 33 dogs competed in the all age stake. Jay F. Carlisle's Nep kin's Sport and Nepkin's Carolina Bill led the field, with Air Circus by Miss Claudia Phelps also performing well. tomorrow the remaining nine pointers will run.
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Pinehurst
Pointers Club of America
Jay F. Carlisle
New York
Nepkin
Sport
Carolina Bill
Air Circus
Claudia Phelps
Aiken
8. C
Alan
Vermonter Captures Pinehurst Golf Title
F. C. Robertson of Manchester Vermont won the Pinehurst season members championship at Pinehurst defeating Francis T. Keating of New York 5 and 4 in the final round. Robertson succeeds Fred Aronson of Greenwich Connecticut as club champion and also holds the Mid South senior title and is a former Vermont state champion.
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Pinehurst
Francis T. Keating
New York
Fred Aronson
Greenwich
Worth Captains State Team for 1935 on Wolfpack
Raleigh December 7 Barnes Worth regular guard for two years on North Carolina State's gridiron squad was elected captain of the Wolfpack for 1935. Worth, a Raleigh boy, succeeds Ray Redding and Ken Stephens as co captains of the 1924 outfit. No alternate captain was named.
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Raleigh
Barnes Worth
N. C. State
Wolfpack
Worth
Ray Redding
Ken Stephens
Intercity Soccer clash ends season for Y M C A and Winston-Salem
The Intercity Soccer league winds up its season with the Y M C A club hosting Winston-Salem on Saturday at 3 p.m. at the Junior High School field. A prior tie between the clubs leaves the locals seeking a victory to break the deadlock.
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Winston-Salem Kickers
North Carolina to battle 21-game schedule under new lineup
North Carolina’s state champion Tar Heels unveil a 21 game slate beginning January 3 with Elon at Chapel Hill and ending with the Southern Conference tournament March 2. Coach Bo Shepard reshapes a young squad after losing five seniors and will face Navy Army VMI and other foes across Virginia Maryland New York venues.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Virginia
Bo Shepard
Tar Heels
Clemson
Elon
Davidson
Charlotte
Wake Forest
Washington and Lee
Lynchburg
Lexington
Blacksburg
Charlottesville
Maryland
College Park
Navy
Annapolis
Crescent Athletic Club
Brooklyn
Army
West Point
N. C. State
Duke
Durham
South Carolina
Columbia
Davidson I
Raleigh
Miami Biltmore Open field split for two Saturday starts
Swamped by 292 entries, officials of the fifth annual Miami Biltmore Open announce the $12,500 golf tournament will start in two sections on Saturday. The two sections will play the first two rounds on alternate days, and for the first time 18 top players are seeded in the pairings to share the star power between sections.
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Miami
Fia
YMC A men open season vs High Point Purple Panthers
The Y M C A basketball squad, in top condition, faces High Point College tonight at 8:30 with a hoped starting lineup featuring Eiland, Farlow, Gurneau, Thomas, Harper, Cooper, Walters, Ed Farlow, Frank, and Rowe. An exhibition by Olympic sprinter Helen Wainwright and Lt Stellings precedes the game at 7:30, as the Triangles battle a strong college club lineup.
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Purple Panthers
High Point College
Charlie Spencer
Carter Eiland
Farlow
Gurneau
Thomas
Harper
Cooper
Walters
Ed Farlow
Frank
Rowe
Moffitt
Helen Wainwright
Stellings
CCC
United States
Lieutenant Stellings
University of Georgia Acquatic
Triangles
Collegians
Virgil Yow
Broadus Culler
Ray Tistrer
Diamont
Ronyeez
Elder
Niernesee
Panthers
Collegiate Net Stars Play At Pinehurst
Pinehurst December 7 The first annual fall tennis tournament opens with nine Duke Blue Devils led by captain Barney Welsh national parks champion, among entrants from Pinehurst Southern Pines and Fort Bragg The University of North Carolina Wake Forest teams are invited Ricky Willis Tar Heel champion may face Welsh in a final duel The entry list closes tonight
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Pinehurst
Barney Welsh
Duke University
Blue Devils
Southern Pines
Fort Brage
University of North Carolina
Wake Forest
Ricky Willis
Welsh
Milk Production in 1938 Reaches 105 Billion Pounds
A historical report states that the country produced about 105 billion pounds of milk in 1938, reflecting substantial dairy output for the year and indicating the scale of agricultural production during that period.
Baer Brothers Prove Right To Royal Fisticuffs
Des Moines IA December 7 1944 The Baer brothers reaffirm their boxing prestige in Iowa Max Baer the world heavyweight defeated Johnny Miler 180 lb contender with a sharp right punch at 50 seconds of round one Buddy Baer TKO’d Red Fields after 50 seconds in the first round, continuing his knockout streak.
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Baer
Des Moines
Ira
Max
Belabor
Johnny Miler
Iowa
Buddy
Primo Carnera
Miler
Pion
Alex Fidle
Controversy Seen on Floor of A A U Over Jew Treatment
MIAMI FL A pre conference debate at the AAU meeting centers on anti Jewish activity in German athletics and the Berlin invitation. Brundage seeks to sidestep the issue while his future may hinge on the Olympics policy.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
Miami
Fra
Amateur Athletic Union
Berlin
Germany
Miami Biltmore
American Olympic Association
Avery Brundage
Chicago
Brundage
Adams Millis, Paper Box And Tomlinson Victors In First Industrial Contests
Industrial League opened at the high school gym with about 400 fans. Adams-Millis defeated Southern Public Utilities 34 to 21 as Wheeler led the winners with nine points. Paper Box beat American Bakeries 22 to 14 with Thomas scoring nine and Farlow eight. Tomlinson edged C C C Camp 12 to 7 in a tight game. Next Thursday Box faces Tomlinson. American Bakeries has a bye.
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Adams-Millis
Southern Public Utilities
Wheeler
Gates Smith
P. U
Tomlinson
Farlow
Thomas
Paper Box
American Bakeries
Adams
Ceeens
Cooper If
Seeese
Buchanon
Johnson
Maeust
Hinkle
S. FU
Smith
von Dennis
D. Smith
Hayworth If
Evesse
Stafford
Adams-Millig
Cnscecense
Florida Boxers Face Six Tough Opponents
The University of Florida boxing team schedules six opponents for 1935. They open January 5 against Georgia in Gainesville then face L S & S at Baton Rouge January 14, Tulane in New Orleans January 16, Tulane in Gainesville February 11, Georgia in Athens February 28, and Citadel in Charleston February 24 under Coach Procter.
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Gainesville
Fila
University of Florida
Procter
Gator
University of Georgia
Baton Rouge
Tulane
New Orleans
Georgia
Athens
Citadel
Charleston
Socialist meet at Greensboro courthouse discusses party principles
Slate, a member of the state Socialist organization from this city, spoke on Socialist party principles at a meeting in the Greensboro courthouse last night. B. D. Hodges of Greensboro presided.
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C. D. Slate
State Socialist Organization
Socialist Party
Greensboro
B. D. Hodges
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