High Point Panthers Eye Loop Title In 1947 Southern Lights
The High Point Panthers, ranked as top contenders with past champion status, face tough road tests against Catawba and Elon as they push toward the North State basketball tournament. Fans rush for tickets while speculation grows over rival programs like Appalachian, Western Carolina, and Atlantic Christian.
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Efs
Junior Chamber of Commerce
High Point Edge
Panthers
Theason
Appalachian Mountaineers
High Point
Appalachian
Gotig
Catawba
Western Carolina
Atlantic Christian
Lendryne
Bears
Ibs
Hartley Leads Highs With 10 In Win Over Yellow Jackets
Hartley scored 10 as the Highs defeated the Yellow Jackets 55 28 at Boyden Gym. Crowder and Hartley sparked an early 14 6 Pointers lead, while Cline added 11 for the Highs as reserves widened the margin to 44 21 before the starters finished.
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Bison
Boyden
Asheville
Crowder
Richard Crowder
Bill
Jackie Hawks
Ray Watson
Hartley
Hansack
Hawks
Bill Cline
Salisbury J'vee
Dewey Beck
W. B. Miller
Silos ‘Alam
High Point Panthers Top Elon Christians 60 52
High Point College the Purple Panthers outscored Elon College 60 to 52 to stay in second in the North State conference. Ralph James and Bill Sheets led scoring for the Panthers while Roney Cates paced Elon’s attack. Burns added 15 points and strong work on the boards for High Point.
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High Point College Purple Panthers
Elon College
High Point
Panthers
Elon Quint
Roney Cates
Ralph James
Cates
Bill Sheets
Ted Moran
Warren Burns
Johnny Clayton
Sheets
Christians
Panther
Burns
Bison Handed 26 9 Defeat by Whirlies in Scrimmage
Sappenfield’s Black Bison trained hard for a meet with Greensboro after a 26 9 loss to the Whirlies. Joach Sappenfield praised his squad’s effort and predicted a tougher bout with Gate City. Bison show promise but lag behind in start and experience as Baird McKinnon and Hulin must deliver again to counter Greensboro power.
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Peach
Gate City Boys
Bison
Greensboro
Bobby Baird
Richard McKinnon
Paul Hulin
Stokesdale Falls Twice To Allen Jay In Local Basketball
Allen Jay defeated Stokesdale 43 32 in the boys game with Wright scoring 17 points. The girls also beat Stokesdale 38 35.
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Stokesdale
Allen Jay
Wright
Fights Last Night by Associated Press
In Los Angeles Bobby Zander 180 outpointed Joe Kahut 185. At Pittsburgh Tommy Yarosz 165 outpointed Bee Bee Washington 169. In Brooklyn Willie Beltram 135% defeated Al Pennino 1314. Also notes that three diseases outpace accidents in global deaths.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Bobby Zander
Joe Kahut
Woodburn
Ore
Pittsburgh
Tommy Yarosz
Monaca
Bee Bee Washington
Washington
D. Cc
Brooklyn
Willie Beltram
New York
al Pennino
Cheerleaders Boost Carolina White Phantoms at Woollen Gym
Organized student cheering powers home games for the Carolina White Phantoms and will continue to energize Woollen Gym for the rest of the season.
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Chapel Hill
Carolina White Phantoms
College Basketball Action Mixes Rest and Results
North Carolina colleges pause before a heavy schedule as Appalachian State teachers meet McCrary Eagles at Asheboro. Duke, NC State win Southern Conference games. Western Carolina and High Point also triumph. Ed Koffenberger shines for Duke with 30 points. NC State tops William and Mary 45-33. Western Carolina edges Lenoir Rhyne 51-49. Elon falls to George Washington 60-52 with Bill Sheets scoring 22.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
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Asheboro
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Dukes
Ed Koffenberger
Washington and Lee
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Leon Katkavek
Jack McComas
Red Terrors
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Elon
George Wash
Bill Sheets
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Lexington
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Rodney Cates
Wasington
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Tomlinson Boys And Girls Nab Wins Over Mayodan
Tomlinson’s teams pull dramatic rallies to beat Mayodan, with the men rallying from 35 17 at halftime to win 54 50 and the girls winning 31 21. Louise Heath leads the girls with 20 points and Frank Evans key in the comeback. Both squads advance to Francisco for VFW tournament openers, facing Pilot Mountain and Franklin respectively.
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Frank Evans
Pinky
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Martin
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Mayodlan
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Lee Bledsoe
Francisco
VFW
Pilot Mountain
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Bradner
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Idol
Creed
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Shreve
Williams
Montgomery
Highland, Heritage, VFW win Industrial League games
Highland defeats Carolina Craft 55 to 39 while Heritage edges Randleman 45 to 44 and the VFW team beats High Point Weaving 37 to 36 in a packed Y gym. The Highland Red Raiders rolled 32 points by halftime as both tightly contested matchups closed the night.
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Bill Ellington Highland
Heritage
Veterans of Foreign Wars
U. M
Highland
Carolina Craft
Randleman
Vets
Red Raiders
Thomasville
High Point
Lucas Named Manager of Tobacco State League Club
Charles Red Lucas, former major league pitcher for the Reds and Pirates, is appointed manager of the Lederton club in the class D Tobacco State league, as announced by Jack Sheehan of the Cubs farm system.
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Charles
Red) Lucas
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Lumberton
N. C
Jack Sheehan
Chicago Cubs
Thomasville Veterans Face Coble's Tonight At Home
The Thomasville VFW basketball team hosts Coble's Dairy at Thomasville High School gym in Lexington tonight. A preliminary girls game features Ashemore Business College of Thomasville against Coble's girls team starting at 7 30 p m. The remainder notes a fashion trend about the thumb as a ring finger in the 15th and 16th centuries.
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Lexington
Thomasville High School
Ashemore Business College of
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