Poole Salisbury baseball dispute draws town into North State league talks
The North State league dispute centers on Jimmy Poole securing a Salisbury franchise via Bob Quinn of the Boston Bees. Salisbury fans oppose Poole and threaten to move the club to High Point, Statesville, or Hickory if needed, while league approval and regional rights stir additional tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Poole
Mooresville
Salisbury
Bob Quinn
Boston Bees
Charlotte Observer
Poole
High Point
Statesville
Hickory
al Crowder
Cooleemee
North State
Winston-Salem
Piedmont
Florida
Thomasville
Winston- Salem
Crowder
European promoter chatter and college sports buzz mix in New York
In New York on February 3, European promoters tout Ernie Weiss as top Continental bantam, while notes from Florida, Ohio, and Palm Beach link up with college track stars and coaching rumors. The piece surveys boxing, golf, boxing, football, tennis, hockey, and wrestling chatter, mentioning Galen, Lajoie, Keoghan, Parker, De Correvont, and others as it traces a broad sports gossip landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ernie Weiss
Jimmy Wilde
Greasy Neale
Lake Worth
Fla
Allen Tolh
Wayne U
Sprint
Rell
Mr Smith
Columbus
Cardinnal
Gas House Gang
Socko” Slaughter
American Association
Notre Dame
George Keoghan
Frankie Parker
Brandt
Dizzy Dean
Carl Hubbell
Brooklyn
van Munco
Boston Bees
Giants
Panthers overpower Atlantic Christian 43 to 31 in prep for Elon
High Point College moved toward a North State Conference showdown with Elon after a 43 to 31 win over Atlantic Christian College. Three regulars Harris Towery and Hester were sidelined by knee foot and cold respectively, while seven Panthers scored more than six points as coach Virgil Yow prepared for the decisive clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
Elon
Atlantic Christian College
Panther
Harris
Red Towery
Bill Hester
Hester
Virgil Yow
Purple Panthers
Bulldogs
Cockerell
Martin
Scott
Lamet
Holloman
Malfregot
Ange
Hampton
Broughton
Cochrane
Rogers
Kearns
Johnson
M’keithn
Bowden
Brinkley
Hood
Moran
Riggs Leads In Surf Club Tennis Tourney Round
Top seed Bobby Riggs holds a round lead over rival Bitsy Grant in the Surf Club tournament at Miami Beach. Harris of West Palm Beach advances over McKee, while Grant faces Vernon Marcum in a potential third round, Kovacs defeats Clark and Hardie, and Mulloy ousts McMillan and MecCauliff advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
Fla
Bobby Riggs
Bitsy Grant
Charles Harris
West Palm Beach
Riggs
Carroll Turner
Miami
Harris
McKee
Grant
Vernon Marcum
Lakeland Fla
Frank Kovacs
Oakland
Calif
Kovacs
Leonard Clark
New York
Bill Hardie
Wilmer Hines
Hollywood
Lewis Faquin
George Pero
Martin Buxby
Elwood Cooke
Portland
Ore
Campbell Gillespie
Ardhar Mulloy
University of Miami
Mulloy
Robert McMillan
Neenah
Wis
Fagene MecCauliff
Brubaker Stops Erjavec In Oakland Bout
Phil Brubaker of Dinuba California stopped Johnny Erjavec of Duluth Minnesota in Oakland California in the night in a boxing match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oakland
Calif
Phil Brubaker
Dinuba
Johnny Erjavec
Duluth
Minn
Dempsey Braddock Bout Was Not as Advertised
Report notes that last night at the Hippodrome neither Jack Dempsey nor Jim Braddock served as seconds contrary to earlier advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hippodrome
Jack Dempsey
Jim Braddock
Elon Faces High Point In Key North State Clash
Elon College stars Lloyd Whitley and Bradley lead the lineup as the sophomore guard Whitley eyes a standout performance against High Point College. Whitley trails Bradley by two points for the team scoring lead with 99 this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elon
Lloyd Whitley
Tigers And Yanks Eye Top Rookie Prospects
Detroit manager Mickey Cochrane says the Tigers and Yankees have the best rookies entering the American League this season. He notes Newark pitchers and Flash Gordon as potential key additions for New York, with Henrich and other prospects fueling both clubs toward a stronger lineup than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Cochrane
Rudy York
Detroit
Lakeland
Fla
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
New York
Newark
Cochrane
Flash Gordon
Tony Lazzeris
Yanks
Tom Henrich
Gordon Stanley, Jr
Joan
Tigers
al Benton
The
Athletics
Harry Elsensstat
Brooklyn Dodger
Benton
A’s
Memphis
Elsenstat
Louisville
High Point M C A Wrestlers to Enter Inter State Meet
The Southern championship wrestling team from High Point will field a full squad for the Inter-State championships in Greensboro tomorrow and Saturday. Competitors include Charles Parks 118, Lloyd Gregory 126, Floyd Evans 135, W Sugdan 145, Richard Johnson 155, Lawrence Summey 165, T E Evans 175, and Ralph Sparkes unlimited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point ¥. M. C. A. Southern Championship
Greensboro
Charles Parks
Lloyd Gregory
Floyd Evans
W. Sugdan
Richard Johnson
Tbs
Lawrence Summey
T. E. Evans
Ralph Sparkes
Junior High Prevails Over Allen Jay 24 to 18
The Junior High defeated Allen Jay Reserves 24 to 18 on Wednesday afternoon at the Junior High School. The game featured scattered scoring from multiple players with final totals showing the Junior High ahead by six points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Jay
Dr. High
Allen
H. Truitt
Mivers
Johnson
Wilson
Borland
Jackson
O Cox
Robbins
McSwain
Wolmes
Smith
Haynes
Dove
Good LUCK PIECE NEW YORK-Herb Kopf coach history note
Herb Kopf of New York becomes noted as Manhattan's football coach and was once a Reds mascot during the 1919 World Series, when Cincinnati defeated Chicago. The odd link ties a baseball era to early football leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herb Kopf
Manhattan
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago White Sox
Stanford expect Ray Malott to break world mark
Visions Record from Palo Alto reports Dink Templeton Stanford coach predicts Cardinal quarter miler Ray Malott will break the world record of 46.6 this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visions
Palo Alto
Calif
Dink Templeton
Stanford
Ray Malott
Cardinal
Coaches Divided on Elimination of Center Jump
Southern basketball coaches remain split over removing the center jump. Many oppose the change saying it penalizes the scoring team, while others support a trial period. Notables including Eddie Cameron Duke Roy Mundorff Georgia Tech Hank Crisp Alabama Josh Cody Florida and Adolph Rupp Kentucky weigh in with mixed views and suggestions for possible adjustments.
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Atlanta
Saii Eddie Cameron
Duke University
Roy Mundorff
Georgia Tech
Henry
Hank) Crisp
Alabama
Josh Cody
University of Florida
Cy Young
Washington and Lee
Mae Pitt
University of Richmond
Pitt
Ray Dauber
Tulane
Adolph Rupp
Kentucky
Blair Gullion
Ten
Charleston S C Quintet Listed For Event In High Point
Impetus was given the Carrollinas A A U basketball tournament slated February 16 19 today with entries from Unique of Winston Salem and a Charleston S C team. Unique defending A division champions and Charleston S C Condon Freeman Five are among the entrants. Tickets on sale at Mann No 2 the Smoke Shop and High Point College athletic office. Entrance list closes February 11 at midnight. Capacity field expected in four divisions: senior and junior men and senior and junior women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Bailey
Unique
Winston-Salem
Charleston
S. C
Condon-Freeman
South Carolina
Palmetto State
Clemson Prepares for Raleigh Clash with N C State
Charlotte dispatch reports Clemson Tigers sharpening for an Raleigh invasion after beating Wake Forest 42 to 33. Other scores include Lenoir-Rhyne 39 Lynchburg 26 Marshall College 46 South Carolina 15 Davidson 57 Guilford 16 and High Point 43 Atlantic Christian 31 with Atlantic Christian Elon at Elon in the lone other game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Clemson Tigers
Wake Forest
N. C. State
Raleigh
Tigers
Lenoir-Rhyne
Lynchburg
Marshall College
South Carolina
Davidson
Guilford
High Point
Atlantic Christian College
Atlantic Christian
Black Bisons Beat Hanes 31 to 19 in Winston-Salem
High Point High School Black Bisons overpower Hanes 31 19 at Hanes High Gym to avenge earlier season defeat. Cooper scores 15 as Hartley adds five. Hanes tops Harris with 12 in a one sided game. The Bisons face Gastonia next in conference play Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Cooper
Hanes High
Winston-Salem
Gastonia
High Point High School
Black Bisons
Aston-Salem
Downs Hanes
Spindle City
Bisons
Hanes
Cooper
Simeon
Hartley
Bison
Ever Harris
Northwestern Adds High School Star De Correvont to 1939 Team
Chicago Feb. 3 Northwestern university gains Bill De Correvont, a 19 year old Austin high standout, as a football recruit for 1939 and beyond. The Chicago star, famed for touchdowns and agility, chose Northwestern near home and Big Ten play. He also excels in high school baseball and reportedly drew a pro offer, illustrating his multi sport promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Northwestern University
Bill de Correvont
Northwestern
Austin High School
de Correvant
Harold “Red
Illinois
Wrestling and Amateur League Card Tonight at YMCA
Tonight at the YMCA amateur league events feature H. P. Paper Box versus Harrison Covington Hasty versus Highland Tomlinson Chair versus Globe Par lor Red Top versus Adams Millis. In wrestling, Szabo defeats Rasputin two to one, Detton pins Chief Thunderb 22:24, and Londos beats Steele in one fall. Boston’s Sonnen defeats Holland, while Hanson and Ginsberg draw after 30 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Paper Box
Harrison Covington
Hasty
Highland
Tomlinson
Globe
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Sandor Szabo
Hungary
Ivan Rasputin
Russia
ST. Louis
Young Frank
Columbus
Nanjo
India
Philadelphia
Jesse James
Houston
Tex
Kiman Kudo
Japan
Dean Detton
Lake City
Chief Thunderb
Vancouver Island
Denver
Jim Londos
Delphia
Ray Steele
Dale
Calif
Gus Sonnen
Boston
Jack Holland
Hollywood
Bill Hanson
Ben Ginsberg
York
Drew
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North State League
Soc Chakales
State Boxing Commission
Tony Galento
Oklahoma
Oakmont Country Club
Rip Sewell
Pirates
Montreal
Red Burman
Bob Tow
Bellis
Horace G
Ilderton
Willowbrook
Plymouth
H.P
Panthers
Captain Harris
McKeithan
Brankley
Knight
Durham
Mark Christmas
Beaumont
Hank Greenberg
Charley Gehringer
Bill Rogell
Roy Cullenbine
Toledo
Jo Jo White
Chet Laabs
Pete Fox
Dixie Walker
Birdie Tebbets
Ray Hayworth
By Kenneth Gregory
Nessee
R. R. Sermon
North Carolina State
Jim Buford
Vanderbilt
Murray Greason
Conrrac-Freeman
Clemson
N.C
Columbia
Laiuls
HLUON
By Marvin Grant
Brock
Bill de Correvor
YMCA
Red Top
Adams Millis
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