Panthers and Triangles Face Off In Key Conference Clash
High Point College Panthers meet the High Point Triangles in a major conference showdown at Uarrison gym starting 8 p m. The junior varsity opens at 6 45 p m. The Panthers beat the Triangles 52 40 earlier and four former Panthers suit up tonight. The Panthers have six league wins and one loss.
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High Point College
High Point Triangles
Uarrison Gymnasium
Collegians
Triangles
Panthers
Panther
Catawba Indians
Yewmen
McCrary
Asheboro
Budge and Grant Meet Florida Net Stars in Surfside Final
Two Florida players Arthur Hendrix and Charles Harris felt like bystanders as Don Budge and Bryant Grant advanced toward the Surf club invitational final. Budge with Jack Harris beat Huntington Hartford and Credit Major 6 3 6 1 in doubles, while Grant with Wayne Sabin defeated Elwood Cooke and Vernon Marcum 8 6 6 4. Grant forecast a four set loss to Budge.
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Surfside
Fla
Florida
Don Budge
Bryant Grant
Sunshine State
Arthur Hendrix
Lakeland
Charles Harris
Palm Beach
Budge
Grant
Jack Harris
West Palm Beach
Huntington Hartford
Credit Major
New York
Wayne Sabin
Los Angeles
Elwood Cooke
Portland
Ore
Vernon Marcum
Guinea Hens Begin Laying Early in Randolph County
In Asheboro on February 5, D C Robbins of the Carraway community reports guinea hens have started laying in Randolph County. The hens began January 28 at Mr Robbins' farm, earliest he has heard, likely due to warm January weather. Neighbor Mrs Hill notes her guinea hens laid March 17 last year, earlier than usual.
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Asheboro
Randolph County
D. C. Robbins
Carraway
Randolph Farmer's Cooperative to Elect Officers Saturday
The first annual meeting of the Randolph Farmer's Co operative will be held at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the warehouse on West Salisbury street Asheboro. W R Brown president announces officers will be elected, last year's operations reviewed and plans for the coming year made.
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Asheboro
Randolph Farmer's Co-operative
West Salisbury Street
W. R. Brown
Beetle damage hits Panama Canal windshields
Reports from the Panama Canal zone describe automobile windshields broken by large plant beetles. The insects reach several inches in length and possess unusually thick, hard shells surprising observers.
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Panama Canal Zone
Seeded Stars Battle Today In Miami Women's Tourney
In Coral Gables Florida seeded players clash in a double round at the Miami Biltmore golf tournament. Patty Berg of Minneapolis and Kathryn Hemphill of Columbia South Carolina meet if they survive morning quarterfinal tests after Hemphill beat Alberta Haycraft and Berg defeated Dorothy Kirby. Other matches feature Jean Bauer versus Leon Solomon and Marion Miley against Grace Amory with each advancing through earlier rounds.
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Coral Gables
Fia
Miami
S. C
Miss Berg
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta
Miss Cothran
Alberta Haycraft
Minneapolis
Miss Hemphill
Dorothy Traung
San Francisco
Audrey Phipps
Palm Beach
Miss Traung
Helen Dettweiler
Washington
Kathryn
Jean Bauer
Providence
R. I
Leon Solomon
Memphis
Miss Bauer
de Witt Untremeyer
New York
Solomon
Valentine's Day Observed as Mischief and Romance
The piece notes St. Valentine Day's charm amid hearts and cards, while railing at gullible love notes and comic cards. It contrasts holiday lore with modern affection, observes kids and saplings chasing valentines, and jests about Cupid, postcards, and seasonal sentiment.
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St. V
North Carolina Battles Belated Winter Chill and Snow
Charlotte report notes weeks of warm weather followed by a belated winter blast. Freezing and near freezing temperatures spread across the state as sleet and snow fell yesterday and overnight, with snow reaching toward the coast.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
Handy three wheeler lamp dolly for night work
An old automobile headlight or spotlight mounted on a three wheel dolly with a long bolt and wing nut for turning the lamp in any position desired is a handy piece of equipment for night work.
Braddock Louis Title Fight Moves Toward Site Decision
The world heavyweight title bout between James J. Braddock and Joe Louis advances to site selection with June 15 date set. Contracts will be signed next week as officials weigh Soldier Field or Comiskey Park for a potential 130000-seat event and a gate near 1.1 million dollars.
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Earl Hilligan
Chicago
James J. Braddock
Joe Louis
Louis
Braddock
Joseph Tuiner
State Athletic Commission
Soldier Field
Lake Michigan
White Sox
Illinois Sporting Club
Mike Jacobs
Louis’ Services
Lou Comiskey
Lionel Levy
New York
Comiskey Park
Sheldon Clark
Sporting Club
Gehrig February Prospect Amid Babe Ruth Shadow
Sports columnist Scotty Preston notes Lou Gehrig in February as Ruth’s potential successor but focuses on February baseball affairs. Mentions Colonel Ruppert contract edge, Dempsey ventures in Miami Beach with others involved, Tunney building Palm Beach home, and Giants not cutting Hank Letber despite a poor season.
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Scotty Preston
Eddie Brietz
New York
Lou Gehrig
Babe Ruth
Louw
Jake Ruppert
Lou
Ruppert
Jack Dempsey
Miami Beach
Paul Berlenbach
Jack Delaney
Tom Heeney
Miami
Gene Tunney
Palm Beach
Giants
Hank Letber
Promising Lightweight Billy Beauhold Reverts to Madden
Billy Madden, once known as Billy Beauhold, is a promising lightweight fighter from Jersey City. Orphaned early and raised by a Dutch St Louis family, he refuses to change his ring name despite pressure from backers while supporting the St Louis Beauholds. Leo Echle, a parimutuel executive, is described as a ringer for Jim Farley.
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Billy Beauhold
Billy Madden
Fight talk and flood tales from a Madison Square Garden scene
Jimmy Johnston tells Col Kilpatrick he insulted General John J. Phelan, state athletic chair, and vows to confront any local fight promoter. Ralph Kirkofer reports Cincinnati flood hardship cooking meals on his front lawn.
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Jimmy Johnston
Col
John Reed Kilpatrick
Madison Square Garden
Jimmy
John J. Phelan
State Athletic Commission
James Joy
John
Ralph Kirkofer
Cincinnati
Six Royal Arcanum Fighters Reach Greenville Semi finals
Six of seven High Point Royal Arcanum Fighters advanced to the Greenville South Carolina Golden Gloves semi finals. Bill Woodell lost a close 118 pound bout as Bob Bolton won at 126 open class. Hugh Bentley won at 145 novice while J R Welborn and Jarriss Moody received byes.
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High Point Royal Arcanum
Greenville
S. C
Bill Woodell
Bob Bolton
Jarriss Moody
Darie “Urchfield
Adams-Millis Ten Plays Merita In League Showdown
Industrial league action tips off with Merita Bakers unbeaten entering the second half facing Adams-Millis, the second-place club, in a likely tight showdown. Also on the card Thomasville Chair meets Triangle while High Point Paper Box confronts Allen Jay in the afternoon schedule and standings are to follow.
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Merita Bakers
Adams-Millis
Merita
Thomasville
High Point Paper Box
Allen Jay
High Point
Triangle
Merita Sateen Eee
Eee Eeenee
Teen
Allen Aee
Marsh Purniture
Turkey Shoot Set For Saturday At George Trotter’s Place
A turkey shoot will run Saturday afternoon starting at 1 oclock at George Trotter's Place, seven miles out on the Asheboro highway. Prizes include a large number of turkeys for marksmen from High Point Thomasville Asheboro and other areas.
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George Trotter
Asheboro
High Point
Thomasville
Gorillas React Poorly When Humans Disturb Them
Gorillas are shy and retreat from people. They turn savage only if molested, according to the report.
Parker and Yount Sign With Mack's Athletics
Connie Mack added three Dixie Collegians to the Athletics list for Mexico City training camp. Ace Parker from Duke will leave school to prepare for a diploma next winter. Bill Nicholson joins from Washington College Chestertown Md and Lloyd Yount from Wake Forest. Parker is a right handed outfielder with college and coastal league experience.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Dixie Collegians
Clarence
Ace) Parker
Duke University
Parker
Bill Nicholson
Lloyd Yount
Mexico City
Mack
Duke
Nicholson
Washington College
Chesterton
Yount
Wake Forest College
North Carolina
Wake Forest
Greenville
Grapefruit Production Peak Reached in 1938
U S growers saw grapefruit output rise from 14.73 million boxes on average annually between 1928 and 1932 to 27.603 million bushels in 1938, the highest total ever recorded in the United States.
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United States
Triangles to Meet Kannapolis Five This Saturday Night
The Y M C A athletic program features a top clash as the Triangles visit Kannapolis Saturday night. Kannapolis brings a strong lineup to challenge the locals who have one defeat this season, with a CCC matchup set as a prelim. Also on the schedule are Y M C A boxing in Winston-Salem and wrestling in Greensboro with listed weight-class participants.
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Kannapolis
High Point College
CCC
CCC Quint
Winston-Salem
Carolinas
Orville Little
Oscar Ellington
Paul Ferguson
Greensboro
Greensboro Y Grapplers
L. Evans
Parks
Gregory
Nolan
Suydam
Johnson
T. Evans
McLaurin
Robbins
Harriss Covington Edges Globe Parlor In Narrow Win
In the Y M C A Amateur league Harriss Covington edged Globe Parlor 20 to 18 after a last 30 second shot. Adams-Millis Blues beat Red Top Beer Barons 22 to 20 while Younts Loftin Hardware overwhelmed Highland 60 to 11. DeMolay defeated CCC 27 to 9 in the Commercial league.
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Harriss Covington
Globe Parlor Club
Globe Parlor
Adams-Millis Blues
Red Top
Beer Barons
Younts & Loflin Hardware
Highland
CCC
Younts
Loftin
Harries
Covington
Gobe Parkor
Adams-Mikiils
Red
Jones
E Sizemore
Hoover
Lilly
Harriss Coyington
Cook
Ewe Farlowe
Hedr Ck
Johnson
Wee Petty
Harris-Covington Etter Reree
Harriss-Covington
Loftin Hardware
C.al
B. Thorburn
Globe
Thorburn
Ewnee Highland
Galimore
Loftin Alberton
L. Jarrett Steer
Knudd Peete
Brooks
B. Anderson
Williams
Dennis
Bexter
Walker
Winchester
Cates
Eereenee Jones
M. Anderson
Werner
Whitt
Norman
Teeee
Dr. Molay
Cc. c
Loftin Sheer
Martin
Hester
Culler
Adams-Millis
Hedrick Ter
Edwards Reeereer Sheen Heiser
Watson Tor
Cannon
Wlard
L. Ward
Adams-M Lls
Globe-Parior
Aera
Necseverseeesesrenes O
Doc Newton to Decide on State Football Coach Job
Raleigh Feb 5 AP report says William S. Newton will inform Dean John Harrelson today whether he accepts the State football coaching post. Davidson mentor Newton reportedly has the right to name his two assistants as part of the contract terms, which were not disclosed.
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Raleigh
State College
William S
Newton
State
John W. Harrelson
Davidson
Harrelson
Indians Convicted in Robbery Case at Lumberton
In Lumberton on February 5, Lewis Brooks and Jimmy Lowry two Indians received 20 to 25 year sentences after being found guilty of holding up a Negro family with shotguns and stealing $3,000 cached under the kitchen floor. Lonnie Oxendine was acquitted. Prosecution witnesses Drivilla and Walter Watson failed to identify him.
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Lumberton
Lewis Brooks
Jimmy Lowry
Lonnie Oxendine
Drivilla
Lector Watson
Ruth Current Named Director of Extension at N C State College
Mise Ruth Current, district agent in charge of the Southwestern area, was chosen as successor to Brice McKinnon as director of extension at North Carolina State College.
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Datbotok
Raleigh
Mise Ruth Current
Erreur Foley
Vhe & McKrnmmon
N. C. State College
Cavaliers Renew F CAVALIER CAVA RENEW F CH
Cavaliers renew bid as top teams clash in Southern schedule. North wade Virginia faces Virginia and Washington in a key game with Connie Mac era stars. Poly beat Berry and Western Carolina topped East Carolina as Appalachian State beat Guilford. Davidson and Guilford meet in Chapel Hill wrestling.
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Charlotte
North
Virginia
Washington
State
Lexington
Said
Connie Mac
Dumb Poly
Berry
Western Carolina
East Carolina
Atlantic Chr
Appalachian N College
Bristol
W. C. T. Guilford
Davidson
Lina
Chapel Hill
Fair Grove Preps Boys and Girls Basketball Tonight
Fair Grove gym hosts a boys and girls matchup this evening as the teams aim for a strong showing. Officials anticipate a tight contest with each side seeking win momentum.
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Fair Grove
Grove Gymnasium
Bossong
Army
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