Warren arrival fuels hype for Tar Heel heavyweight bout
Neaah Warren, North Carolina heavyweight, arrived in the city in peak condition and confident of defeating Marshall Blackstock in the ten round main event at the American Theater tomorrow night. He plans a YMCA workout this afternoon before friends. The card, staged by Hugh Martin, draws high local interest with four other bouts and strong out of town seat orders. Seiler Little is ready to meet Stumpy Culp in a Charlotte favorite clash.
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Columbus Ohio
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Georgia Tech Grabs Spotlight Among Eastern Grid Teams
In 1925 Georgia Tech aims for Pasadena on New Year’s Day after an elite season. The Tornado of Tech leads a select half dozen unbeaten squads, with Tennessee and Southern California also strong contenders. Tech dominates All-Southern selections and shapes the post season debate with its Southern Conference title run and standout players.
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Associated Press
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California
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Tennessee
Sou. Calif
U. of Utah
Tennnessee
Volunteers
Florida
Knoxville
Gators
Tornado
Frank Speer
Peter Punch
Warner Mizell
Boston College
Pinter Club Trials Begin at Pinehurst Grounds
Pinehurst hosts the continental field club trials today as a large gathering of pointer dog owners and handlers arrive from many states. A plentiful stock of game is reported at the home sanctuary, where the Continental club's trial grounds are located.
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Pinter Club of America
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Continental Club
Ancient Gothic ruins reveal clo etropolis in Crimea
Archaeologists report a two mile long fortress city in the Kski Kermen valley of Crimea. They describe rock-hewn homes and six cave temples with frescoes, claiming it was once Feodora the Goths capital during Justinian the Great era.
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Crimea
Kski- Kermen
Crimean Peninsula
Feodora
Justiinian the Great
Sweden Spends 9.21 Million on Theaters Across 101 Cities
Sweden recorded spending of 9 211 500 kroner on admission fees to cinemas moving picture houses sports and amusements in 101 cities last year with the majority going to cinemas.
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Sweden
Stockholm
Marriages in England Reach New High Last Year
England recorded 308370 marriages in the previous year, a rate of 15.7 per thousand, up from 14.3 in 1926, the lowest rate since 1886, according to official statistics.
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England
Tebell Puts NC State Cagers Through Paces For High Point Game
Raleigh December 10 Coach Gus Tebell trimmed NC State College basketball squad from 33 to 16 players and prepared for a December 20 opener against High Point College Panthers. With four veterans in the starting mix, competition for the guard spot behind Bob Warren rages between Gerald Owens and Abe Holden. Center battles involve John Boyette and Joe Rhyne vs Frank Goodwin, who leads the team in height and scoring.
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Georgia
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Virginia
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Florida
Gendarmes Fear Loss of Tailor Made Uniforms
Paris reports that French gendarmes, who two years ago won permission to choose their own uniform cuts, now face a government threat to revoke that privilege.
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Georgia Tech Eyes Rose Bowl After Perfect Season
Georgia Tech's Golden Tornado completed a 9–0 season by beating Georgia 20–6 to clinch the Southern Conference title and set a Rose Bowl date with California. Tennessee and Florida also strong, with LSU, Alabama and others close behind in a historic southern standout year.
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National League Holds Peaceful Meet at Waldorf Astoria
National League opens its annual meeting at the Waldorf Astoria with routine business and presidential election expected to re elect John A Heydler. The Cardinals are named 1928 champions, though World Series losses are not widely noted. A joint meeting with the American League in Chicago is planned for Thursday.
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Herbert W. Barker
Associated Press
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National League
Waldorf Astoria
John A Heydler
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago
Official Weather Report for Cotton Regions
Official weather bureau records document temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours ending 8 a.m. in the principal cotton growing areas and elsewhere, with data centered on Charlotte dated December 10.
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Charlotte
Official Weather Bureau
Missionaries Return Cautiously to China
Foreign missionaries driven from Nanking and surrounding areas after the March 1927 Nanking incident are beginning to return to their posts. Burned residences remain as reminders of the violence and looting, while agitators blamed for the outbreak are said to have disappeared. Missionaries plan to resume work, but mostly without approval from their diplomatic and consular officials in China.
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Nanking
China
Berlin theatergoers forgetful in lost and found
The Berlin State theaters report that audiences misplace many items during performances. Over the past year four theaters recovered 113 pairs of gloves, single gloves, opera glasses, rings, brooches, lipstick, shoes, suspenders, a manicure file, whistles, belts, and a shirt.
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Berlin
Puzzles Prised Paris Writer Promotes Classical Refresh
An item notes Tristan Bernard as writer and speaker amid a Paris puzzles theme urging renewed acquaintance with literary classics. An advertisement urges music at home with a used Victrola or piano from Bland's at 215 North Main.
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Tristan Bernard
Gays Creek
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Bland’s
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Hem-Roid Claims Cure for Hemorrhoids via Blood Circulation
Sufferers are told piles result from poor blood flow in the lower bowel and that only an internal remedy can fix it. Br Leon Hardt's Hem-Roid is advertised as a fast acting tablet that relieves congestion and strengthens affected parts with a money back guarantee through Mann Drug Co and druggists.
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Mann Drug Co
Gorilla My Dreams Love Song Referenced in Court
A courtroom exchange centers on a line about Gorilla My Dreams and love. The judge notes the phrase as a lyric in contention. The case hinges on copyright or trademark questions surrounding the song title.
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