Wake Forest Leads Busy South to Start Week
Wake Forest basketball tops the Southern Conference standings as four games loom this week. Jim Waller leads scorers with 143 points in 10 league games, while Boyd Owen trails with 113. The Deacons face D C State Furman Washington and Lee and V M I in succession as Raleigh bids the championship field.
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Richmond
Wake Forest
Amily
Deacons
D. C. State
Furman
Washington and Lee
Danville
Jim Waler
Boyd Owen
Forest Center
Jim Cowan
Davidson
Raleigh
Maryland
N. C. State
Citadel
Duke
William and Mary
North Caroline
Clemson
South Carolina
Virginia Tech
V. M. IL
North Carolina
Wve H. Waller
Owen
Cowan
Ag Knepsey
Dewitt
Te Convery
Johnson Maryland
Burrows
We Bengochesa
Qgiamack
N. Cc
Washington
Bama
Pacific Coast
California
Stanford
Rocky Mountain Big Seven
Brigha Young
Colorado
Southern California A A organizes three man track team
Roy Staley Earle Meadows Ross Bush and Clark Crane form the Southern California A A to pursue national track and field goals. Staley, Millrose high hurdles record holder, describes their plan to compete against top meets and aim for the national A A U games next year.
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New York
Roy Staley
Earle Meadows
Ross Bush
Clark Crane
Southern California
A. A
Staley
Ross
Clark
Earle
A.A
Delos Thurber
Hugh
Mountain folk blame Sino-Japanese War for ginseng drop
Asheville readers report the Sino-Japanese war hurts Blue Ridge Mountaineers income from selling ginseng and sang roots. Traders say Chinese buyers reduced demand and prices now run about one fifth of prewar levels.
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Asheville
Blue Ridge
Close Games Loom In State Cage Schedule
In Charlotte on February 6 P reports forecast tight results as Wake Forest NC State Davidson and UNC prepare to clash across venues Raleigh Chapel Hill Duke Western Carolina Western Carolina Duke etc through Friday. Scores from the weekend show Davidson Wake Forest NC State Duke and others posting solid wins. The week offers a busy slate with multiple cross matchups and title bids shaping up across the ACC and state circuits.
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Charlotte
Wake Forest
N. C. State
Raleigh
Davidson
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Wildcats
Duke
Blue Devils
Wake
Red
Earyland
West Raleigh
Dec Sermon
Terps
Citadel
South Carolina
North
W.M
Blow
Appalachian
Lenoir-Rhyne
Catawba
Guilford
Eastern Carolina Teachers
Lynch
Elon
Atlantic Christian
N C. State
Western Carolina
Wilson
Washington
Eastern Carolina
Furman
Ctawla
High Point
Roanoke
Washington and Lee
Lynchburg
Mars Hill
Big Five
N.C
Ferrell Wins Flip And Title In Water Clash
Wesley Ferrell of the Yankees defeated Paul Waner of the Pirates after a contested 36 holes to win the annual baseball players golf match in Lakeland Florida. The finish featured Ferrell arguing a drop and halving a hole while Waner claimed the match remained square.
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Gayle Talbot
Lakeland
Fla
Wesley Ferrell
Yankees
Paul Waner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Paul
Ferrell
Waner
Wes
February golf tournament opens at Pinehurst with international entrants
The 35th annual February golf tournament at Pinehurst begins tomorrow in match play and best ball handicap format. Entrants include C B G Marr of Carnoustie Scotland Eric Thompson of Hamilton Bermuda H J Blue of Aberdeen George Livermore of New York A E Davis Jr and J P Huestis of Youngstown R H Pickens of Montreal and Robert E Harlow of Pinehurst.
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Pinehurst
C. B. G. Marr
Carnoustie
Scotland
Eric Thompson
Hamilton
Bermuda
H. J. Blue
Aberdeen
George Livermore
New York
A. E. Davis, Jr
J. P. Huestis
Youngstown
R. H. Pickens
Montreal
Robert E. Harlow
First annual Carolina Press Photographers exhibit prizes announced
Frank Jones of Winston-Salem announced five prizes for the inaugural Carolina Press Photographers Association exhibit and contest to be held in April at Pinehurst.
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Pinehurst
Carolina Press Photographers Association
Frank Jones
Winston-Salem
Heat conducted iron molds resist molten steel
An explanation of why molten steel cannot melt iron molds. The molds’ thick walls conduct heat away so quickly that the steel cools and solidifies before affecting the molds.
Golfers dispute ends in coin flip at clubhouse
Waner and Ferrell played six more holes after a half buried ball incident. Waner won a coin toss to decide a playoff, halved the first extra, then tripled putted from 20 feet on the second. The match ended with crowding controversy and plans for more tournaments.
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Wes
Waner
Ferrell
Canzoneri to fight Pacho in comeback bout at Olympic
Tony Canzoneri, age 30 with about 15 years in boxing, meets veteran Bobby Pacho in a ten round comeback bout at the Olympic Auditorium. Canzoneri seeks a lightweight title shot and a third reign, aiming to surpass Henry Armstrong with future plans to stay active and chase championships.
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Los Angeles
Tony Canzoneri
Olympic Auditorium
Bobby Pacho
Pacho
Canzoneri
Tony
Henry Armstrong
North Carolina Man of the Year in Agriculture named
Dr. TI. O. Schaub, director of the North Carolina Extension Service and acting director of the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, designated North Carolina's Man of the Year in Agriculture by Progressive Farmer magazine.
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TI. O. Schaub
North Carolina Extension Service
School of Agriculture
State College
N. C
Baseball chatter hints at Bren don-Rickey split and Dodgers link
New York gossiplights a Bren don Rickey divorce rumor and a potential Dodgers purchase by Rickey and Larry MacPhail. The column notes Branch Jr joining the Brooks, mentions golf prodigies and other colorful notes from the sport world.
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New York
Brendon-Rickey
Rickey
Larry MacPhail
Dodgers
Branch, Jr
Brooks
Dutch Harrison
Clayton Heafner
Ben Hogan
O'Brien Reply Sparks Debate On Unemployment Figures
A Philadelphia Eagles contract to Davey O'Brien drew a remark about 12,000,000 unemployed in the country. O'Brien allegedly shot backCount again There are 12,000,001 now highlighting a pointed jab at official figures and public concern.
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Philadelphia Eagle
Davey O’brien
Stewart Prefers South Chicago Baseball Umpire Role
Bill Stewart has declined NHL President Frank Calder’s offer to resume officiating. He will umpire baseball games in the south this spring for the first time.
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Chicago
Bill Stewart
Frank Calder
National Hockey League
South
Medal Missing After Southern Conference Track Event
The Enterprise sports department reports a medal awarded at a Southern Conference track meet is missing and will be given to the owner if he contacts the paper. It was likely dropped by a college student wandering through town.
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the Enterprise
North Carolina Photographers Open Three Day Convention
The North Carolina Photographers Association begins a three day convention in Charlotte. Speakers include L Davis Phillips vice president of the Photographers Association of America and several noted photographers.
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Charlotte
The
North Carolina Photographers Association
L. Davis Phillips
Photographers Association of America
Counts 'Em All Ann Arob r Benny Oosterbaan Michigan Coach
Benny Oosterbaan, Michigan basketball coach, keeps detailed shot counts for every game and practice. He tabulates each attempt by his squad to evaluate performance and strategy.
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Ann Arobr
Benny Oosterbaan
Michigan
Indian man jailed again after murder charge in Lumberton
In Lumberton on February 6, Bricy Hammonds, 24, who had just completed a four month liquor sentence, was jailed again on a murder charge. He is accused of fatally shooting Lacy Brumbles, 34, a guard at the state prison camp.
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Lumberton
Bricy Hammonds
Clyde Wade
Lacy Brumbles
Western Class A race tightens as Greensboro High Point lead
In Chapel Hill on February 6 Durham nears a spot in the Class A finals while Greensboro High Point and Charlotte jockey for first in the Western conference. Greensboro toppled Gastonia 38 28 and edged Winston Salem 20 17. High Point beat Salisbury 37 19. Charlotte lost to Salisbury 26 14 and beat Winston Salem 38 19.
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Chapel Hill
Durham
East
Wilmington
Wilson
Rocky Mount
Raleigh
Fayetteville
Charlotte
Gastonia
High Point
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
Salisury
Ocky Mount
Wilmington Ee
Greensboro Serene U
Charlotte Seer
Cramer Collects Boston Fenway Bounty Vindicated
Boston outfielder Roger Cramer earned a $34 bounty from Ocean County New Jersey for killing 12 foxes, reflecting a wartime or rural wildlife grant episode.
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Cramer
Boston
Roger Cramer
Red Sox
Ocean County
New Jersey
Crucial Cage Games Stir Week Across Major Leagues
A look at top college basketball races across conferences. Ohio State faces Indiana in the Big Ten while Iowa State, Wake Forest, and Oregon contend for leaders’ spots. Dartmouth battles Harvard and Baylor and SMU stumble.
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Hugh
Fullerton, JR
New York
Ohio State
Georgia
Oregon
Iowa State
Wake Forest
Minnesota
Gophers
Indiana
Nebraska
Missouri
Harvard
Baylor
Arkansas
M. U
Carnegie
Pitt
Georgetown
Techmen
Early Rules History of the National Game Told in Sketches
Art Kren presents a series of sketches tracing the early rules history of the national game. The piece surveys evolving play, officiating, and organizational shifts shaping the sport. It highlights notable milestones and influential figures who helped form standardized practices.
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National
Gam
Art Kren
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