Local YMCA Five Men Reach Boxing Finals In Golden Gloves
High Point's Simon Pyres leads four open class entries and one novice from the YMCA into tonight's fourth annual Tri-State Golden Gloves finals at the Armory. Fred Glosner faces Fred Wiggins, B M Coble meets Wallace Henlocker, Melvin Carter advances to confront Johnny Chrisco, and Jerry Hughes battles Wade Keaton among others as eight knockouts and four TKOs highlight the three day event.
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Joe Leslie
Enterprise
High Point
Simon Pyres
the Armory
Fred Glosner
Fred Wiggins
Greensboro
B. M. Coble
Wallace Henlocker
Burlington
Melvin Carter
Milton Hubbard
Kannapolis
T.K.O
Johnny Chrisco
Dave Baker
Bobby Bennett
Jerry Loy
Bobby Baker
Robert Fabian
North Charleston
Walter Hinson
Bronx
George Norman
Skip Chambers
Winston- Salem
Johnny Wike
Mount Holly
Wike
Indians Seek Revenge In Vital North State Clash
In Salisbury tonight Catawba and High Point meet in a crucial North State showdown with first place on the line. Catawba aims to prove its claim as Rowan’s best and erase a prior conference loss to High Point.
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North State
Catawba
High Point
Salisbury
Indians
Rowan
Panthers
High Point Quint
Earl Ruth
Ralph James
Elkinigh Point
Black Bison edge Asheville in late rally for 48 42 win
In a tense conference clash the Catawba host Panthers as Black Bison overcome Asheville's Marvin Robinson 21 points and Jack Powell 18 to secure their seventh league victory. After a high scoring first half the pace slowed with miscues yet Powell sparked a late surge.
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Catawba
Panthers
Black Bison
Asheville
High Point High
Bison
Lee Edwards
Senior High
High Point
Marvin Robinson
Jack Powell
Maroons
Tony Simeon
Ken Yarborough
Powell
Robinson
Maroon
Wheat Miller
Hi-Toms Boss Gruzdis Shapes Southpaw Hitting Ahead
Jim Gruzdis of the High Point Thomasville Hi-Toms, a player manager and president, built a winning club last season by converting veterans into mentors for rookies while pushing the team from eighth to first in the North State League. His leadership and batters helped raise cash and the club’s profile.
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Catawba
Walser
Larry Graham
Red Richardson
Billy Hunsucker
High Point
Tony Simeon
Hunsucker
Panthers
Jim Gruzdis
Thomasville
Hi-Toms
Gruzdis
Hi-Toms Hope Power Balance Shapes 1930s Season Lead
Mid thirties manager Jim My aims to guide the Hi-Toms from the bench while hoping for a pennant bid. The club relies on lefthanded hitters including Cliff Bolton Horace Hubbard and two best bets for first and third base. Righthander Al Darlett has recovered and may rejoin if Braves system keeps him, boosting chances for another pennant. Howe News Bureau stats note many walks and hit batsmen, with strong team batting and fielding.
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Jimmy
Hi-Toms
Gruzdis
Cliff Bolton
Horace Hubbard
al Darlett
Braves
Jarrett
Howe News Bureau
Chicago
Hi- Toms
Fights Last Night Roundup From Across Cities
Freddie Dawson stopped Bernard Docusen in Chicago while Paddy Young halted Frankie Palermo in New York. Roscoe Toles outpointed Al Hart in New Orleans. Harry Hervey and Orlando Fernandez drew in Savannah as Featherweights on the Joe Louis exhibition card. Emmett Norris and Tony Baldoni also drew in Wilkes Barre.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Freddie Dawson
Bernard Docusen
New Orleans
New York
St. Nicholas Arena
Paddy Young
Frankie Palermo
Roscoe Toles
Detroit
al Hart
Washington
D. C
Savannah
Harry Hervey
Orlando Fernandez
Tampa
Drew
William and Mary Mentor May Join Carolina Coaches
Marvin Bass of the William and Mary football coaching staff is recommended as line coach at the University of North Carolina. If approved by the board of trustees he would replace Max Reed who resigned after 20 years with Coach Carl Snavely. Bass has coached at William and Mary for five years and was a standout player there in 1939 to 1942.
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Chapel Hill
Marvin
Bass
William and Mary
University of North Carolina
North Carolina Athletic Staff
University Board of Trustees
Max Reed
Carl Snavely
North Carolina
Two Southern Conference Showdowns Dominate Tonight in Chapel Hill and Norfolk
Tonight’s Southern Conference slate features NC State leading the standings with seven wins and one loss versus William and Mary in Norfolk. Duke visits North Carolina while Furman travels to Virginia Military Institute and Maryland goes to Washington and Lee. South Carolina crushed Clemson 82 49 as Henry Martin poured in 32. Duke routed NYU 73 44 behind Deep Youmans 18.
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William and Mary
Norfolk
Duke
North Carolina
Clemson
Citadel
Virginia Tech
University of Richmond
Furman
Virginia Military Institute
Maryland
Washington
George Washington
Navy
Wake Forest
Temple
South Carolina
Washington and Lee
Virginia Military
New York University
Chapel Hill
N. C
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Wolfpack
Indians
Gamecocks
Henry Martin
Tigers
Martin
Jimmy Slaughter
Ashington
Lee
Jay Handlan
Melvin Bell
Gobblers
Chester Gierman
Terps
Lee Brawley
Brawley
Duke University
Dukes
Violets
Blue Devil
N.Y.U
Deep Youmans
Twenty-One Golfers Close Behind Leaders In Tucson Open
The third round of the Tucson open at El Rio country club sees 21 players within six strokes of leaders Lloyd Mangrum and Skee Riegel. Mangrum and Riegel hold 36 hole totals of 130 as many contenders chase in a 94-man field. Fred Hawkins among the youngest pros at 25 posts sub par rounds 66 and 65 while Jim Turnesa and Frank Stranahan each fire 66s to reach 182 with Johnny Bulla. Palmer and Demaret trail six back.
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Ariz
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Skee Riegel
Tulsa
Okla
el Rio
Mangrum
Riegel
Fred Hawkins
Antioch
Jim Turnesa
Elmsford
N. Y
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Johnny Bulla
Pittsburgh
Palmer
Jimmy Demaret
Ojai
Calif
John Palmer
Badin
N. C
Junior High Five Tops Bulldog Quint by 53-28
High Point's junior high boys defeated Burlington 53-28. Al Roach and Ronnie F led with 13 points each while Sharp scored nine for the Bulldogs.
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Junior High
High Point
Burlington
al Roach
Ronnie F
Sharp
Ft Falls
Lashley
Weaver
Long Frye
Snyder McDowell
Roach
Chapman Martin
Boswell
Rich Earl O
Shar Moore
Moore DeLapp
Sharpe Wishon
Hoost Joyce Leach
Gatland Ossetn
Onal
Burelington
MITTEN SIGNS WITH CHICAGO BEARS FOR PRO FOOTBALL
Feb 5 report states Bob Mitten a senior guard from Shippensburg Pennsylvania will join the Chicago Bears of the National Football League after signing a professional contract. The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill source notes the move announced yesterday.
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Bob Mitten
University of N
T Ae
Shippensburg
Chicago Bears
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