High Point Panthers Top Atlantic Christian 61 to 40
High Point College's Purple Panthers beat Atlantic Christian 61 40 to notch their seventh North State Conference win. Ted Moran led with 17 points, including 12 in the first half, as High Point built a 32 21 halftime lead and pulled away in the second half aided by substitutions and a strong bench opposition.
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Weigh-In Ceremonies Set For Boxing Tourney
The Tri-State Golden Gloves tourney opens Thursday with weighing in at noon and more fighters arriving tonight. Over 50 visiting boxers start action the opening night at 8 pm in the city armory as Mercury Club plans for extra rounds to reach finals Saturday. Kannapolis YMCA shows strong in novice while 82nd Airborne will not defend. open class grows with more entrants. tickets sell fast with season and single night options and WHPE FM will air most bouts.
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Golden Gloves Boxing Tourney Comes to Tri State Weekend
The Tri State Golden Gloves event runs Thursday through Saturday drawing over 100 pugilists and 12 teams. Local fans anticipate closer bouts without last year’s dominant 82nd Airborne boxers. The event spurs talk of a larger municipal arena and broader city entertainment offerings. Willard Kaytor's ineligibility ruling by the Southern Conference clarifies future game forfeits for ineligible players.
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Deacons Climb bid for Durham tourney aided by eligibility ruling
Wake Forest held a 4 3 circuit record with a belated ruling that Kaylor remains ineligible until September. The five ACC programs State Carolina Duke plus George Washington William and Mary and South Carolina could join the Deacons in the Durham post season. Season tickets go on sale February 10 with postmark deadlines affecting demand and prices. Also Joe DiMaggio identified Boston as the toughest opponent this season in a mid season comment, noting the Yankees and Red Sox as top rivals.
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Basketball results from several colleges and teams
A roundup of college and university scores across divisions with notable results including Gettysburg over Dickinson 76 to 63 and Concord over West Virginia Tech 80 to 76. Detroit reports four more signed contracts for 1949 while Freddie Hutchinson balks at the same $18,000 salary.
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Mansfield
Lycoming
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W. Va
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Detroit Tigers
Freddie Hutchinson
Joe Louis Names Ezzard Charles Top Contender
In Jacksonville on February 2, Joe Louis rated Ezzard Charles as the top challenger in his rankings. He placed Lee Savold second and Jersey Joe Walcott third, noting he has not met Savold and has beaten Walcott twice. Louis’s view differs from the NBA ratings issued in December.
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Charles Named Defendant In Suit After Boxer Dies
Akron boxer Sammy Baroudi died in a Chicago hospital after a bout with Ezzard Charles. Alexander Russell, administrator of Baroudi’s estate, filed a $15,000 common pleas suit alleging wrongful acts by Charles, including rabbit punches and below the belt hits, caused Baroudi’s death. Charles was in Philadelphia training for a bout as the suit cited rules of the Illinois Athletic Commission.
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Allen Jay Boys and Girls Sweep Jamestown in doubleheader
Allen Jay's basketball teams swept Jamestown at Jamestown High Gym last night. The girls won 34 to 22 led by Garner 10 Mills 12 Pate 9 with Isenhour 16 for Jamestown. The boys triumphed 32 to 22 behind Ingram 17 and Allman 5 while Smith 6 and Geyer 6 paced Jamestown. Junior varsity opened 23 to 22 win. Allen Jay next hosts Summerfield in conference action Friday.
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Boxers in List of Noted Heavyweights
The record notes among the outstanding boxers the only other rated heavy weight besides Jack Dempsey and lists Ezzard Charles as the sole other rated heavyweight.
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Wolfpack Wake Forest Clash Seeks 27th Straight Southern Win
NC State visits Wake Forest as the Wolfpack chase their 27th consecutive Southern Conference victory. Wake Forest hopes to end a long streak after beating NC State in the last meeting. Other games include Duke at Navy Maryland at Cincinnati and Davidson hosting College of Charleston with Furman and Richmond also in action.
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Boxing Roundup From Last Night Across U S Cities
The AP reports several results from last night’s boxing cards. Bill Daley stopped Vinnie Cidone in Brooklyn. Jimmy Collins outpointed Harry Lasane in Holyoke. Enrique Bolanos defeated Bolton Ford in Los Angeles.
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Holyoke
Jimmy Collins
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Harry Lasane
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Mexico City
Bolton Ford
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Miller Sparks High Point Past Reynolds 45 33
High Point High's Bisce cagers upset Reynolds High in a Western Conference clash as Wheat Miller scored 18 points and stayed hot on push shots. Sophomore Jack Power led early with eight and the Bison pulled away to a 26 15 halftime lead before fending off a Winston comeback and finishing strong.
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