Arcanum versus Appalachian State Teachers clash at High Point arena
Royal Arcanum fights Appalachian State Teachers College tonight at High Point arena on North Wrenn Street. Weighed bouts start after early ring-in at 6 o clock with Bill Woodell Bill Rooks Ben Campe Ralph Johnson and more set to appear. The Mountaineers face strong action from Arcanum with several bouts expected and Ridge Military Institute coach Dave Stowe on the card. Doors open and the first bout scheduled for 8 15 p m with a large crowd urged to arrive early.
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Apen State Teachers College
High Point Arena
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Apah
Urfighters
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Ight
Arfighters
Bill Woodell
Bill Rooks
Bob Bolton
Ben Campelaude Chambers
Ralph Johnson
Kenneth Aibert Callahan
Troy Culid Scott
Harris Moody
Tley
Dave Stowe
Ridge Military Institute
Claude Chambers
Appalachian State Teachers College
Redskins To Meet Packers For Pro Grid Title
The Redskins clinched the Eastern division by defeating the New York Giants 14 to 0 in New York in heavy rain at the Polo Grounds. The Packers, who already wrapped the title, tied the Chicago Cardinals 0 0. The championship game will be played next Sunday in New York or Boston.
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Redskins
Will Beir
Bay Packers
Domie
York Giants
Ind
Polo
New York
Bay
Chicago Cardinals
Boston
Torrance Set for Boxing Debut at College Ring
ORLEANS Dec 7 Jana's Athletic Goliath Jack O Torrance will fight Owen Flynn the New York Irishman tonight at the College for his fifth bout since returning to boxing after the Olympics. He has added 60 pounds and will enter the ring in peak condition.
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Jana
Goliath
Jack O’ Torrance
Coliege
Owen Flynn
New York
Furman's Star Plays Trio Of Sports
Furman basketball track and football star Bob King excels in three sports. The All Southern end and football captain is also a top basketball center and holds South Carolina shot put and discus records. King leads campus life, hails from Ranger Texas, and may join Furman coaching after graduation.
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D. C
Bob King
Furman
Allouthern
South Carolina
King
Sam Howard
Grid
Ranger
Texas
Rinky Dinks
A. P. McLeod
Bershak Awarded Carolina Theatre Most Valuable Cup
Chapel Hill reports Handy Andy Bershak of North Carolina is named the team's most valuable player by teammates. He received a sterling silver loving cup from manager E Carrington Smith, standing eighteen inches with a football statue.
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Handy Andy Bershak
University of North Carolina
Associated Press
E. Carrington Smith
Carolina Theatre
Bershak
Mr. Smith
Harry Montgomery
George Barclay
Bowl season narrows as gridiron action shifts to postseason
In a weekend preview, college football heads toward bowls with Washington and Pittsburgh set for the Rose Bowl, Louisiana State meeting Santa Clara in the Sugar Bowl, and Duquesne awaiting a Southern opponent in the Orange Bowl. The Bronchos close regular play against Texas Christian, while Miami faces South Carolina in Friday night action.
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Georgia Tech
Atlanta
Washington
Pittsburgh
Louisiana State
Santa Clara
New Orleans
Duquesne
Miami
Bronchos
Texas Christian
University of Miami
Georgetown
South Carolina
Ace Parker Named to All-State North Carolina Eleven
Ace Parker of Duke earns a unanimous All-North Carolina selection for the third time, with teammates Bershak Hutchins and others from Davidson, N C State and Wake Forest also honored on first and second teams as sport writers name the all star lineup.
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Ace Parker
Duke
Associated Press
Parker
North Carolina
Andy Bershak
Jim Hutchins
Davidson
N. C. State
Wake Forest
Guldahl Leads Miami Open on Subpar Charge
Ralph Guldahl of St Louis built a 54 hole sub par 207 at the seventh Miami Biltmore open in Coral Gables. Horton Smith faltered leaving Guldahl ahead as Denny Shute Henry Picard and Jimmy Demaret contended for major positions. Picard also shot 69 while Tony Manero, national open champion, slipped with 78 to reach 220.
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Coral Gables
Fia
Ralph Guldahl
St. Louis
Guildahl
Horton Smith
Smith
Denny Shute
Inquest Tuesday In Fatal Shooting Near Raleigh
An inquest is set for Tuesday over the fatal shooting of Percy Harvell at a filling station eight miles north of Raleigh on U S Route 1. Frank Jones, 36, Neuse River township constable, surrendered and is held without bond. Sheriff Numa F Turner says the victim was shot with a .38 caliber automatic.
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Percy Harvell
Here
U. S. Route 1
Frank Jones
Neuse River Township
Numa F. Turner
Harvell
Turner
Panther Fresh Five Barnstorms Cleveland County
High Point college freshmen, a five player squad, toured Cleveland County beating Belwood 31 to 2 Piedmont 36 to 14 Polkville 30 to 26 and Fallston 29 to 26. Hamp ton at center starred with 69 points as Hinshaw Hicks Hampton Yow and Hilliard led the debut unit.
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Cleveland County
Belwood High
Piedmont High
Polkville High Quint
Fallston
Collegians
Cleveland
Yow
Hampton
High Point Fans Rally Support for Bolick Family
Following a devastating South Carolina wreck that injured High Point football coach Harry Bolick his wife and son local fans organized by Dr J G Groome raised funds to aid medical bills and support during recovery though no formal relief drive existed donors sent checks and messages of cheer as Bolick slowly improves in hospital with his wife staying in Kingstree.
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Harry Bolick
South Carolina
Harry
J. G. Groome
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Boxing Makes Its Debut in High Point
Amateur boxing has a strong start as the M C A opened its season before about 400 fans. The Royal Arcanum Fight club plans its first program against Appalachian State Teachers College, with ringside seats sold out and several hundred fans expected. Fighters are mostly newcomers gaining crucial experience against the Mountaineers.
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Royal Arcanum
Appalachian State Teachers College Club
Royal Arcanum Club
Lions Club Hosts Rippling Rhythm Charity Dance
The Lions club plans a charity dance at Sedgefield featuring Shep Fields' Rippling Rhythm orchestra. Guests will enjoy a Rippling Rhythm cocktail and themed attire with proceeds aiding charitable causes.
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Lions Club
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Shep Fields
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Sports Roundup From New York By Eddie Briez
Sugar Bowl will feature the top football teams Orange Bowl the weather and Rose Bowl the crowd. Alabama coach Frank Thomas laments a missed invitation while LSU earned one. Colgate to borrow 12 000 bleacher seats from Syracuse for a home game with Duke boosting capacity to about 15 000. Insomnia derby winners Al Crossley and Jimmy Walthour lead. James Barton races to Garden in theater garb. Casey Stengel jokes about Dodgers trades. Baseball hints at a lighter schedule clearing weekends. Riley Smith noted as half Irish half Indian. Garden berates Pastor bout planning, Mike Jacobs seeks option enabling Louis Pastor fight.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Louisiana State
Colgate
Syracuse
Duke
Riley Smith
Boston Redskins
Madison Square Garden
Joe Louis
Bob Pastor
Mike Jacobs
Pastor
Louis
Sports Advisor May Be Secured in Southern Intercollegiate
Birmingham officials report Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association members discussed hiring a sports advisor to study eligibility and propose rule changes. A special executive board committee prepared a recommendation, with a final vote not expected until later. The Citadel Mercer Loyola withdrawal applications were approved, while Emory & Henry and Delta State applications were received for next year.
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Ala
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Association
Citadel
Charleston
D. C
Mercer University
Macon
Loyola
Parker and Popovich Star In Longest Football Runs
Parker of Duke and Milton Popovich of Montana produced the season's longest gains, each returning kickoffs for 105 yards to touchdown against North Carolina and Oregon State respectively. The Associated Press highlights numerous other long plays, including 98 yard kickoff runs by Sampson and 95 yard efforts by Armfield.
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Dec
Parker
Duke
Milton Popovich
Montana
North Carolina
Popovich
Oregon State
Associated Press
Sampson
George Washington
Catawba
Ed Armfield
Davidson
Furman
Wake Forest
Andy Trzeciak
Virginia Military
South Carolina
Public support urged in coast shipowners strike push
San Francisco December 7 coast shipowners and maritime unions clash as the shipowners launch a public information campaign to break the ocean service strike. Assistant Labor Secretary McGrady seeks a settlement with coastwise operators as a step toward broader peace. Coastal operators say tentative deals are reached with all but two unions and insist on resuming direct talks with arbitration for hiring halls.
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San Francisco
Coast Committee For Shipowners
Edward C. McGrady
Wilson Market To Close December 16
The tobacco board of trade here has announced December 16 as the last day of this year’s marketing season. Season sales to date total 50,788,724 pounds at an average price of 28.47 dollars per hundred, about 19,000,000 pounds less than last year’s same point but with prices up nearly 2 dollars per hundred.
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Tobacco Board of Trade
Americans live within fifty miles of a scheduled airline
Seventy percent of the American population resides within 50 miles of a planned air line route or hub, highlighting the broad accessibility of air travel options in the nation.
Mahoney Outlines A A U Program For Athletics
Jeremiah Titus Mahoney of New York, newly elected president of the Amateur Athletics Union, outlines a six point plan for broad development of American athletics following his victory over Avery Brundage’s faction. The address at Houston presents aims to reform national sports governance and amateur competition.
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Tex
Jeremiah Titus Mahoney
New York
The
Amateur Athletics Union
Chicago
Avery Brundege
Fighter Len Wilson Boxes Tonight at High Point Arena
Len Wilson of Appalachian State Teachers, a 192-pound high scorer and mitt slinger, fights tonight against Royal Arcanum boxers at High Point arena at 8 15 o clock. Mahoney blasts Olympic lessons and outlines a six point program for reform within the A A U including officer duties, athlete voice, college cooperation, broad participation, crime prevention, and elimination of inactive clubs.
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Appalachian State
The
Mountaineers
Royal Arcanum
High Point
Mahoney
Brundage
Berlin
Associated Press
Weekly Market Letter previews stock and bond shifts
Cupid touched the market as London and European tensions eased. Low priced stocks led activity with Kinney Shoe Market Street Railway and Alen and Co. urged for purchase. North Carolina municipals demand remains strong. High Point bonds rise near 103 with 4 percent basis yields. Anticipated $3 million High Point hydro electric bonds may bolster prices, while refunding and non callable issues drive demand for higher rate issues.
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England
London
Continent
New York
Curtis Wright
Kinney Shoe
Market Street Railway
Alen and Co
Martin Parry
Kinney
Market Street
North Carolina
New England
High Point
Major League Officials Resume Trading Tuesday
New York reporters recap winter meetings eve as MLB executives in high demand trades. Detroit manager Mickey Cochrane reportedly offered cash for John Whitehead of Chicago while Jimmy Dykes seeks Rudy York with Hank Greenberg moving to outfield. Giants manager Bill Terry and Cubs owner P K Wrigley anticipate deals but are paused.
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Montreal
Major League Baseball
Canada
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit
John Whitehead
White Sox
Jimmy Dykes
Chicago
Rudy York
Hank Greenberg
Jack Burns
York
Bill Terry
Giants
P. K. Wrigley
Cubs
Crushed Hand Restored by Rare Operation in Greenville
In Greenville Ohio on December 7 a rare operation rebuilt most of a crushed hand for Dewey Wright a textile worker. On September 21 Wright fell under a train and his left hand was shattered leaving little but bone. Surgeons inserted the hand into a six inch abdominal incision and later transferred flesh from Wrights hip to the palm. They expect Wright to regain use of his hand with three fingers missing.
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Greenville
8. C
Dewey Wright
Wright
The Japanese Flower Arranging Tradition
The practice began in Japan in the 17th century. Many schools exist, but all share core fundamentals. Each arrangement features a tall spray for Heaven, a low spray for Earth, and a central branch to symbolize man.
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Heaven
Earth
Bond sales signal lingering ease in money market
The market shows new issues from Sayersville New Jersey Barberton Ohio and New Britain Connecticut with prices 100.514 102.781 and 100.599 for 31-28 48 and 2s respectively. North Carolina issuers hold steady while U S government bonds wobble with modest gains and reversals as Treasury 27 8s close the week several eighths under prior levels.
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N. J
Barberton
Ohio
New Britain
Treasury
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