Bison Face Salisbury In Return Bout Tonight
Bison meet Salisbury in a return game tonight at 8 15 in the high school gym. Coach Simeon has his squad sharp after unusually heavy practice as High Point looms in the standings. Captain Collins may see limited action with Leroy sidelined and Sullivan nursing a cold.
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Martin
Golden Gloves Meet in Burlington Abandoned
Mercury Athletic club canceled the February 10 Tri-State Golden Gloves event after a lack of interest among local boxers and servicemen. Club President James R. reported many fighters contacted him with doubts, and officials could only promise a novice local tournament or a few individuals who could attend during the days of the event. The effort, aided by a special committee, aimed to recruit from nearby army camps but failed to secure enough participants to mount a full show.
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Favor Of Prexy ro Grid Loop
Delphia February 14. Bob Carpenter press of the National League discusses football as a possible cure for baseballs off season. He says pro football could provide self preservation for million dollar sports. Branch Rickey warns baseball must wake up or lose franchises. He suggests NFL teams in baseball cities as a rival circuit if needed. Mack of Shibe Park doubts the proposal.
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Clarke to Receive Plaque for Baseball Contributions
Chicago Feb. 1 The national baseball congress will award a plaque to Fred C. Clarke Pirates manager 1900 1915 for his efforts in stimulating sandlot baseball The advisory board credits Clarke with helping keep baseball alive over the past 18 years and cites him among baseball greats.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Dumont
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Clarke
Pirates
Angott Jack Fight Ends In Draw At Madison Square Garden
In a ten round non title bout at Madison Square Garden the Angott Beau Jack fight ended in a 4 draw drawing 19 113 fans and a gate of 84870. Beau Jack edged Sammy Angott in the late rounds while judges Mike Fullam Eddie Munroe and Charley Draycott split on the decision. The Garden crowd booed the outcome yet showed support for the two rivals and promoter Mike Jacobs.
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Frank Sinatra
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Samivel
Washington
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Eddie Joseph
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Fullam
Beaudack
Mike Jacobs
Cravath May Leave USC to Coach Redskins
USC football coach Jeff Cravath may leave the Trojans to join the Washington Redskins as head coach. He met with Redskins owner George Marshall and left comments to speculation that he was offered the job to replace Dutch Bergman. Cravath has been USC head coach for two years and turns 39 tomorrow.
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Jeff) Cravath
University of Southern California
Trojans
Washington Redskins
Cravath
George P. Marshall
Redskins
Dutch Bergman
USC
University of Denver
San Francisco University
Hunter Favored For Millrose 2 Mile Run
New York February 1 Ollie Hunter a Notre Dame star is favored to win the Millrose Games two mile race at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night. Hunter won his first two indoor starts this season in decisive fashion and seeks his third straight win.
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Madison Square Garden
Hunter
Notre Dame
Fights Last Night Summary of AP Boxing Results
Associated Press reports from multiple cities detailing boxing results. Fighters such as Larry Anzalone Marvin Bryant Sal Bartolo Willie Roach Johnny Rozina Bill Parsons Roy Lewis Eddie Carson Joey Maxim George Parks Tommy Mollis Bee Washington Charles Lewis Jackie Callura Joe Carter Jackie Croper Carmen Grosso Julie Kogan Billy Speary Tony Riccio J D Turner and others earned decisive wins or knockouts across New York Dallas Milwaukee Danville Providence Baltimore Washington New Haven Newark and Hot Springs.
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Larry Anzalone
Marvin Bryant
Dallas
Sal Bartolo
Boston
Willie Roach
Wilmington
Del
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Milwaukee
Bill Parsons
Danville
Roy Lewis
Muncie
Ind
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Kid” Carson
Washington
Joey Maxim
Cleveland
George Parks
Tommy Mollis
Baltimore
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Jackie Callura
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Ont
Joe Carter
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Harry Diduck
Carmen Grosso
Philadelphia
New Haven
Julie Kogan
Billy Speary
Nanticoke
Newark
N. J
Joe Curcio
Tony Riccio
Bayonne
Hot Springs
Ark
J. D. Turner
Jim Steuart
Loutaville
Fans Puzzled Over Bowling Classics
Chicago readers question the showing of competitors in two individual bowling classics this week. In the Peterson classic high eight games prize is 5100, and in De Vito's tourney top prize is 1100. After five days a Peterson bowler posted 1600 across two days, while the De Vito event shows a 1793 top score and over a dozen bowlers above 1600.
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Chicago
de Vito
Duke Teams Enter Busiest Week Of Winter Program
Duke announces its busiest winter schedule with five events this week. Highlights include a cage game against UNC at Chapel Hill and a Wednesday Raleigh meet with NC State. The wrestling team hosts Carolina Flight with a 25 bout program at Duke Indoor Stadium.
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Bill Adams
Renne
Joe Lee
Venable
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Wget
Premaone
Bill Milner
Ores Coneses
Hood
Eastern Champion Leads Entries at Quail Field Trials
Banon Tim the eastern regional champion owned by Vawson Coleman of Philadelphia led the field on day two of the national quail championships at Pinehurst with a fine ground heat and four credible finds. Dr Sam's Luveneer owned by Dr S C Black of Spartanburg and Stein City Jake owned by Robert Z Cates of Spartanburg were the other two successful dogs among six. Thirty dogs entered with six run per two hour heat each day.
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Banon Tim
Vawson Coleman
Philadelphia
Dr. Sam
S. C. Black
Spartanburg
S. C
Stein City
Jake
Robert Z. Cates
Congressman
Hi Y To Sponsor City Wide Ping Pong Tourney
The Senior Hi-Y, announced by Edgar Hartley of the local YMCA, will conduct a city wide ping pong tournament for ages ten to ninety. Malcolm Sullivan was crowned winner of this year’s Senior Hi-Y ping pong tournament at the Y last night. A championship tourney for married men is planned for next Tuesday.
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YMCA
Malcolm Sullivan
Panthers Host Guilford Quakers In Harrison Gym Clash
Coach Yow's Panthers will host Guilford Quakers tomorrow night at 8 15 in Harrison gym instead of an away game. Fresh from a double win over Appalachian, they seek another conference win as Guilford suffered a defeat to Catawba Saturday.
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Catawba
Gra-Y Loop Opens This Afternoon
Four Gra-Y care league games start this afternoon with Emma Blair first and second teams facing Cloverdale varsity and reserve squads. Ada Blair meets Elm School quints, reserves play at halftime, and Thursday brings Oak Hill versus Johnson Street and Ray Street versus Brentwood, with eight schools in the league. Brazil is larger than the United States by about 250000 square miles.
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Cloverdale
Ada Blair
Elm School
Oak Hill
Johnson Street
Ray Street
Brentwood
Brazil
United States
Flying Safety Barq s Lead New Entries in Basketball Tourney
High Point invites 17 teams to the annual invitation basketball championship at the YMCA February 2 to 9. New entrants include Waughtown Barq s Hasty All-Stars and Winston-Salem s Flying Safety five, with schedules to be announced. the event was formerly the Gold Medal tournament and skipped last year.
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Battling
Winston-Salem
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Lexington
Jay R's
Marsh Furniture
Davis-Townsend Se Ooson
Iery
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Milita Lice
Stokesdale All-Stars
Wellcome
Frick Downplays Minor Leagues As Baseball's Key Issue
Ford C Frick National League president says minor league setup is not the chief problem for baseball's postwar planning committee. The focus is on absorbing returning soldiers within 40 days, with clubs limited to 25 active players and 40 on reserve. Flexibility to handle players from service is essential.
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New York
Ford C. Frick
Frick
Sports Roundup Touches on Coaches and Players Across Regions
The column notes Wallace Bailey at Russellville high School in Arkansas with a long record across football track basketball and golf. Red Ormsby retires from policing after umpiring in the American League. Leo Diegel aims to fund veteran hospital golf courses, Jose Basora eats meals at a night club. Army air fields in the South organize multi sport leagues while Tom Heeney earns naval chief petty officer rank. Lieutenant Joe Burke shops for tennis after selling shells and building courts in the Pacific.
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Wallace Bailey
West Point
Russellville
Ark
Fort Smith
Paneeley
Red Ormsby
Chicago
Red
Leo Diegel
Veterans’ Hospitals
Valley Forge
Diegel
Torresdale Club
Cleveland
Jose Basora
Joe Burke
Navy
Baseball Congress Opens Campaign to Perpetuate Game
The National Baseball Congress launches a nationwide drive to unite old time players and fans to promote baseball as the national pastime during wartime. Free charters will be issued to local groups forming semi pro leagues, each with a hall of fame and three annual inductees. The plan includes 22 state tournaments starting in 1944 with national finals at Wichita, Kansas, August 11 to 25.
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Uncle Mike
Carl Waite
Mike. Corp
Robinson
Waite
Carl
Mike Jacobs
Chicago
National Baseball Congress
Ray Dumont
Congress
Wichita
Kas
Sailor Tom Sharkey Returns to Civilian Guard Duty
Sailor Tom Sharkey, now 70, serves as a civilian guard in the San Francisco bay area. The former heavyweight title challenger, famed for battles with Jeffries and Fitzsimmons, continues to work daily, stressing road work and endurance for younger fighters.
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Russ Newland
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Uncle Sam's Navy
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Bob Fitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
Corbett
James J. Jeffries
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Big Jim
Joe Louis
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