Tar Heels rout Wake Forest 61 to 32 in Chapel Hill
John Dillon sets pace as North Carolina white Phantoms overwhelm Wake Forest Deacons 61 32 behind a balanced scoring attack. Joe Hinerman leads Deacons with 17. Dillon adds 12 for UNC.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1946
Page
8
John Dillon sets pace as North Carolina white Phantoms overwhelm Wake Forest Deacons 61 32 behind a balanced scoring attack. Joe Hinerman leads Deacons with 17. Dillon adds 12 for UNC.
Duke's Blue Devils surged to a 56 33 Southern Conference victory over North Carolina State as Ed Koffenberger led with 18 points and Stan Kohler added nine. State trailed 17 5 early then narrowed at halftime to 20 18 before Duke pulled away after the break.
At a joint meeting the American and National leagues voted to bar paying large bonuses to free agents and restrict drafts. A bonus player is defined as a signed free agent paid or promised extra money beyond salary. Minors must approve the rules, and penalties include fines, free agency, and a three-year business ban for offending clubs. Commissioner Chandler proposes a new baseball department to enforce policy. The only major split remained over football park access rules.
Rogers, a former Duke end, was named assistant football coach at the College of William and Mary. Athletic director Rube McCray announced the selection, noting Rogers recently left the navy and will join spring practice starting February 6 on the Indian campus. Rogers had prior stints at Wake Forest and Clemson and completes the Tribe coaching staff.
Temple University defeated West Virginia 48 to 42 before 10 000 fans at Convention Hall. Temple led early, WVU surged to take a 37 36 edge with six minutes remaining, then Temple regained control and pulled away.
In Chapel Hill on Tuesday night at 8 p m top ranked North Carolina hosts Greensboro ORD in a crucial grudge game following a 64 63 victory by ORD over UNC earlier. The scene shifts to Duke and Maryland later as UNC pursues state and conference honors with swimming wrestling boxing and junior varsity games on the slate.
Harness horsemen from district seven of the United States Trotting Association will meet in Richmond for two board of review sessions and the annual meeting. The 10 a.m. review will hear Joe Hylan’s appeal over a $50 fine and L R Wadley’s alleged ringing case. In the afternoon, a director for a three year term will be elected with Lt Col Dunbar W. Bostwick nominated for reelection.
Nanby Pass, a four year old black gelding owned by L. E. Hutson, upset as an 18-1 long shot to win the $50,000 added Santa Catalina handicap at Santa Anita. He surged from behind at the stretch to beat Armstrong stable's First to Fight by a half length in 1:43 4-5.
Billy Conn trains in Hot Springs Arkansas and plans to go to Greenwood Lake New Jersey in April for a June heavyweight title bout with Joe Louis. He weighs about 190 pounds aims to drop ten, lacks sparring partners, and predicts a 15 round decision in his favor citing youth and improved technique.
Washington report says NBA official Col Harvey L. Miller branded Mike Jacobs a detriment to boxing for acting as promoter and Louis manager. Miller cited Louis owing Jacobs money and warned against promoter ownership of fighters. Louis is slated to defend vs Conn at Yankee Stadium next June.
CHICAGO Feb 2 Geo Wilson veteran Chicago Bears end today signed a contract and reported a recent operation mended a knee injury which hampered him most of last season. Wilson six feet one inch and 210 pounds played on three league championship Bear teams 1940 41 43.
The Citadel Bulldogs defeated Davidson 41-39 at the Citadel Armory. Davidson led 18-12 early, but Citadel rallied to take a 23-19 halftime lead and held off a late Wildcats surge in Charleston.
Louise Suggs of Lithia Springs Georgia defeated Peggy Kirk of Findlay Ohio 1 up after 36 holes to win the Helen Lee Doherty tournament in Miami. Suggs trailed early and twice came from behind then led from the 29th hole. She posted 78 in the afternoon and 79 in the morning for a one over par total while Kirk shot 79 in both rounds.
Diseases of the heart and arteries remain the leading cause of death among life insurance policyholders, making up about one third of annual policyholder deaths.
Jimmy Demaret of Houston carded a 68 to reach 199 after three rounds, extending his lead in the Tucson Open. Ray Mangrum sits second at 201, with a group at 203 including Harold McSpaden Ben Hogan Dick Metz Leonard Dodson and George Schneiter. Amateur leader Toney Penna trails at 205 as others chase chances in final round.
In a crowded Ft. Bragg Armory the 13th Airborne dominated the Mercury Athletic Club event. Jim Gemmell edged Merle L. Blivins in a light heavyweight clash, while Leon Thompson and Joe Ramirez earned decisions and a slate of finals matchups formed around 13th Airborne members.
Catawba college Indians upset Elon 43 29 to seize the lead in the North State race. Tinker McGinnis hit long shots while limiting Elon star Warren Burns to four baskets as Charlie Speacht directed the floor play. Free throw misses listed for Burns Nadie Anderson Cates Van Hoy Taylor Speacht McGinnis. Officials McCachran and Plaster.
Mobile Alabama February report quotes Harry Steamboat Johnson, a veteran Southern Association umpire, noting fans are kinder and more sportsmanlike as he begins a 27th season in the Southern League. Johnson, 58, shows scars from decades behind the plate and also works for a New Jersey lighting company in the off season.
Georgia Tech wins 55-45 as freshman center Jim Nolan scores frequently to overcome an early South Carolina lead. Tech pulls ahead late to secure a 47-45 margin with four minutes left before coasting to the victory.
Fred Sickinger of Manhattan College won the 880 yard run in the 39th Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden, recapturing a title he held in 1942 and 1943. He led late to finish ten yards ahead of Reginald Pearman of the New York Pioneer club, with Stanton Callender and Hubert Gates third and fourth.
Life insurance firms now have more than 4 billion dollars vested in mortgages covering homes for American families.
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