Panthers Clash with Wake Forest In Preseason Showdown
High Point college Purple Panthers host Wake Forest Demon Deacons in Harrison Gym at 8 p.m. Coach Virgil Yow plans to use two fives to test the bench after a 2-1 preseason slate and a recent 42 50 loss to Asheboro. A white ball debuts for tonight’s game, improving visibility under arena lights.
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Forrest Cates
High Point College
Purple Panthers
Demon Deacon Quint
Wake Forest
Harrison Gym
Adams-Millis Cagers
Panthers
Pointers
Asheboro
McCrary Eagles
Virgil Yow
High Point
Panther
Southern Guard
Jim Waller
Carnegie Tech Defeats Pitt Tops AP Upset List
In the AP eighth annual poll, Carnegie Tech’s 2010 football win over Pittsburgh ranked as the No. 1 upset of 1938. Cubs pennant victory and Pirates collapse held 2nd and 3rd, with Louis Schmeling KO and other notable results following in the tally of surprises.
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Associated Press Sports
New York
Carnegie Tech
Pittsburgh
Associated Press
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pitt
Cubs
Pirates
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Carnegie
Louis’ Quick K. O
Schmeling
Seabiacuit
War Admiral
Cinccinnati Reds
Srowire Sebacetecs
Courbeo
Chicago Blackhawks
Vander Meer
Navy
Poughkeepsie Wigugon Aad
Sea Dons
S. Calif
Notre Dogg
Reek
al Hostak
Solly Krieger
Gene Mako
U. S
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Ralph Guldahl
College of Pacific
Chicago
Syracuse
Cornell
Michigan
Rice
Washington
California
K. O
Freddie Steele
Bobby Riggs
Joe Hunt
Duke
Max Baer
Tommy Farr
Rutgers
Princeton
Buck Newsom
1. Louis Browns
Bud Ward
St. Andrews
Massachusetts
Suffolk Downs
Stanford
Dartmouth
Lawrin
Mississippi
Louisiana State
Joe Gordon
New York Yankees
Sam Snead
Chicago White Sox
Gabby Hartnett
Spokane Hawks
Panthers Roster Highlights Close of Season
The 39 Panthers unveil a roster list featuring home towns for players. Details emphasize each athlete's hometown as part of the season wrap.
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Panther
Dugan Versus Laden Slugfest Headsline Tonight at Sportsrena
Ernie Dugan, a rough backwoods fighter, meets Detroit contender Charley Laden in the main bout at the Sportsrena. West Virginia’s Steve Netty faces Hal Caddell in a two out of three fall semi final, after Netty’s risky flying mare cost him a earlier clash.
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Ernie Dugan
Northwest
Charley Laden
Detroit
Sportsrena Tonight
Steve Netty
West Virginia
Hal Caddell
Boston Flash
Dugan
High Point
Caddell
Laden
Netty
Duke Defense Drills Ahead of Rose Bowl Clash
The Duke Blue Devils continued intensive defense work against Southern California in Durham as they prep for the January 2 Rose Bowl in Pasadena. Willard Perdue and Wesley McAfee returned from minor injuries and the squad showed strong condition. Three more workouts remain before travel and practice stops in Pine Bluff and Lubbock en route.
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Durham
Duke Blue Devils
Southern California
Trojans
Pasadena
Willard Perdue
Wesley McAfee
Wallace Wade
Iron Dukes
Pine Bluff
Ark
Lubbock
Texas
Viper Trapper John Waterson Fulfills London 200 Role
John Waterson, official trapper of vipers to the London 200, operates in the New Forest of England catching vipers at a rate of about 200 per year.
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John Waterson
London
New Forest
England
Malfregeot Out for Wake Forest Game
High Point College eagers announce speedy forward Malfregeot will miss tonight’s game with Wake Forest due to an infected foot. Coach Virgil Yow said Malfregeot had his foot lanced last night and Jack Moran will likely start in his position.
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Malfregeot
High Point College
Wake Forest
Virgil Yow
Jack Moran
Deacon Coach Gleason Leads Wake Forest in Clash with Panthers
Wake Forest stars Jim Waller and Boyd Owen pace the Deacons against a taller Pittsburgh State lineup led by six foot five Lampton and six foot eight Keene. Coach Mur ray C Gleason has the squad performing fast and furious this season as the two teams meet tonight.
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Murray C. Gleason
Jim Waller
Wake Forest
Boyd Owen
Panthers
Bill Sweel
Sweel
Lampton
Panther
Keene
Wake Forest Five
Geertsen Leads Miami Open After 66 In First Round
In Miami Florida John Geertsen a 29-year-old Salt Lake City golf pro co starred in the opening round of the $10 000 Miami open with a 66 He said the round is his best yet and tied for the lead with Harold Jug McSpaden Henry Picard and Jimmy Thompson who each fired 68s Hogan stood at 69 as six others including Johnny Revolta shared ties at the close of the day
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Miami
Fla
John Geertsen
Salt Lake City
Utah
Geertsen
Pat
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Winchester
Mass
Henry Picard
Hershey
Jimmy Thompson
Shawnee
Ben Hogan
White Plains
N. Y
Johnny Revolta
Coral Gables
Tartans Pick camp Pittsburgh
Carnegie Tech selects Stanislaus College of Bay St Louis Mississippi as training site for the football game with Texas Christian in New Orleans on January 2.
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Pittsburgh
Carnegie Tech
Stanislaus College of
Bay St. Louis
Miss
Texas Christian
New Orleans
Open day jitters hit golf stars on opening round
Six players shot 71 including Ralph Guldahl the national open champion and Paul Runyan the PGA title-holder. Sam Snead, defending title holder from White Sulphur Springs West Virginia, developed jitters on the greens and finished with a high opening round.
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Ralph Guldahl
Paul Runyan
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Bees and Pirates trade chatter and spring plans noted
Sid Feder surveys baseball moves as Al Todd goes to Boston for Ray Mueller and others. Cubs plan Cavaretta at first base, Dodgers profit from trades, and Red Sox Tigers deal hints at Brooklyn Detroit talks. Lou Ross hype and Hambletonian notes color the roundup with college coaches and golf finds.
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Bees
Pirates
al Todd
Boston
Ray Mueller
Cubs
Phil Cavaretta
Rip Collins
Cardinals
Wrigley Field
Gabby Hartnett
Johnny Mize
Ducky Medwick
Enos Slaughter
Don Papgett
Branch Rickey
Red Sox Tigers
Brooklyn
Detroit
Schlitz Tops Marsh Cagers In Y Loop Thriller
Schlitz gains a first-season loss for Marsh by a 23 to 15 margin in the Y Amateur league. Willard led Schlitz with seven points as the halftime score stood 8-8. Globe Parlor beat Adams-Millis 26-24 for its first win, Stroud tallied nine. Highland edged Piedmont Motorcycle Club 22-21, Baldwin led losers with 10, Whitt top scorer for winners with eight. Ingram paced Ingram and Tomlinson's squad 37-21 over Harriss-Covington, Ingram with nine. Redwine beat Triangle 36-33 in Industrial league, Adams-Millis routed Beeson's Hardware 52-30.
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Schlitz
Marsh
Willard
Globe Parlor
Adams-Millis
Stroud
Highland
Piedmont Motorcycle Club
Baldwin
Whitt
Tomlinson
Ingram
Harriss-Covington
Johnson
Redwine
Triangle
Adams- Millis
Beeson
Hardware
Toads Swallow Air to Breathe
Toads cannot breathe in air like most creatures and must swallow air. This explains the constant motion seen in their throats as they process oxygen to survive in terrestrial environments.
Beeson, Adams-Millis Lead At Half In Tight Contest
Score at half shows Beeson 11 and Adams Millis 19 as officials Parrowe and Pur man among the officiating crew. The fragment suggests a local basketball game with two leading players and incomplete official names.
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Beeson
Adams- Millis
Parrowe
Kearns
Pur
Local Cagers Rally For Narrow Win In Last Half
High Point Bisons beat Hanes High 26 to 21 after trailing at halftime. Jack Hussey sparked the local five as L Hayworth and Moore matched Hanes high scorers, with both teams using substitutes in a ragged but hard fought contest.
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High Point High School
Hanes High
Winston-Salem
Bisons
Jack Hussey
Tony Simeon
L. Hayworth
Hussey
Moore
Harris
Hanes
Horney
Walker
Welborn
Harris F
Russey c
Wootenc
L.hmayrth
Moore G
Osheetsn
Artiey
Johnson
Short
Hutch
Hucks
Roberts
Hedrick
High Point
Nova Faces Farr In Madison Square Garden Heavyweight Bout
New York reports Lou Nova of Alameda California meets Tommy Farr of Wales at Madison Square Garden in a heavyweight match billed to set up a possible shot at Joe Louis next year. Farr is favored by bookmakers with Nova needing a win to advance toward Louis Baer competitions loom as possible hurdles.
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Drew Middleton
New York
Madison Square Garden
Lou Nova
Alameda
Calif
Tommy Farr
Tony Pandy
Wales
Joe Louis
Max Baer
Farr
Tommy
Louis
Baer
Louis-Baer
U. S
Nova
Lou
Drinking to Health as a Toast Tradition
In traditional feasts the host cheers first to prove the drink safe, a ritual validating hospitality.
Johnson Tops Scorers in Amateur League
Johnson of Harriss Covington led the Amateur League scoring race with 42 points last night, edging Stroud of Globe Parlor who trailed. Other notable players included Frazier, Tomlinson, Reel, and Whitt from various clubs as the season heats up.
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Johnson
Harriss-Covin
Stroud
Globe Parlor
The Mexican orchid roots Grow Upward Blossoms Downward
An unusual orchid species demonstrates an inverted growth pattern with roots extending upward while flowers bloom below, stunning botanists studying epiphytic adaptations and plant architecture.
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Rutherfordton
William Hester
Greensboro
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Thomasville
William Keene
Rich Square
Seymour Franklin
Gibsonville
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Gastonia
A. Watts
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H. G. Ilderton
Sinclair Refining Company (Inc
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High Point, N. C
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Mutehens
Wrenn and
High Streets
Qcognyapevecs Station
English and Her Streets
Prerry Highway
D. Jay Hendrix, Jr
High Point's Recreational Center Arcade
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Dodgers
Fred Frankhouse
Joe Stripp
Stripp
Florida
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Dixie College
Lou Ross
Richmond Academy
Augusta
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Harriett Willette
Doc Parshall
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Pinehurst
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Brooks Ridge
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Newsome
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Royals
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Steele Tn
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Piedmont Motor
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Harrington
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Sink
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Payne
Kurkus
Piedmont Motor Co
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Collins Foster
Watson Frazier
Surrett Snyder
Hedrick Ingram
Bowers Bert
Carrol Parrowe
Johnson Wall Newton
Covington
Farlowe
Intrieri
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Triangle Redwine
Weisner
Barrier
Moffit
Reid
Dawson
Hartley
Norman
Clark
Evans
Klutz
Idol
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Farr Tonite
Tos
Globe
Frazier
Tomlinson Reel
Piedmont Ridge
Schlite
Tomlinson Whitt
Tomlinson Hoover
Arove
Id Th Moskins Clothing Company
N. Main ST
Coca-Cola
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