Stribling Fails to Impress in Ten Round Victory
William L. Stribling won a ten round decision over Eddie Huffman at Madison Square Garden but drew a small crowd of 6,373 and a $15,715 gate. Stribling’s cautious, defensive tactics and light punching contrasted with Huffman’s forward pressure. Blood from Huffman’s ear and Stribling’s nose marked the bout.
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New York
William L
Young) Stribling
Georgia
Tex Rickard
Eddie Huffman
Los Angeles
Madison Square Garden
Stribling
Paul Berlenbach
Huffman
Stridling
Steibling
State Elimination Games Announced for Eastern Half
Eastern half teams totaling 51 entered in the state elimination schedule announced by E Ralph Rankin of UNC. Western half plans a similar meeting in Salisbury that night to draw eliminations. Winners meet at Chapel Hill for the state high school championship.
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Raleigh
E. Ralph Rankin
University of North Carolina
Rankin
Salisbury
Weldon
Wilson
Red Oak
Rich Square
Nashville
Woodland
Ahoskie
Hertford
Jamesville
Edenton
Farmville
Washington
Oriental
New Bern
Vanceboro
Trenton
Kinston
Maysville
Oaks
Erwin
Selma
Wake Forest
Wendell
Louisburg
Faison
Mount Olive
Walstonburg
Freemont
Elm City
Kenly
Princeton
Chapel Hill
Rail Officials Announce Wheeling and Lake Erie Control Purchase
New York Central Nickel Plate and Baltimore and Ohio Railroad officials announce purchase of controlling interests in Wheeling and Lake Erie. The move consolidates leadership across major midwestern lines.
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New York Central
Nickel Plate
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
Nelson recalls epic bout and famed will to win
Former lightweight champion Battling Nelson reflects on his toughest fight against Joe Hedmark. He recalls being knocked down 17 times in six rounds yet landing 22 total knockdowns and earning $15 for the loss, underscoring his legendary durability and fighting spirit.
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Battling Nelson
Nelson
Joe Hedmark
Hout
Hedmark
Piedmont League Meeting Delayed Until Norfolk Sessions
Raleigh Feb 8 AP The Piedmont League baseball meeting will not be held today but will be postponed until after the Virginia Baseball League owners convene in Norfolk Friday announced by William G Bramham president of both circuits. He provided no further details.
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Raleigh
Piedmont League Baseball
Virginia Baseball League
Norfolk
William G. Bramham
Durham
Carolina Cagers to Meet U.S. Naval Team Tonight
Carolina faces the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis in a nonconference clash. Duke plays Washington and Lee in Lexington Virginia while Freshmen teams from Davidson and State Colleges meet here as part of the same program.
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Raleigh
University of North Carolina
Duke University
Carolina
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Duke
Blue Devils
Washington and Lee’s Generals
Lexington
Maryland University
College Park
Tar Heels
Davidson
State Colleges
Search Continues for Man Who Shot His Young Wife
Statesville authorities pursue John R. Rector after he shot and killed his estranged wife, 26, at the East Statesville home of B. F. Reavis. Posses formed within hours but he remains at large after threatening behavior and a two week absence.
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Statesville
John R. Rector
Rector
B. F. Reavis
Gaffney
Reavis
Rectors
Gastonia
Cobb Chooses Team For Season But Silent On Name
New York Feb 8 The baseball star Cobb has decided on the club he will play with this year but refused to indicate which one. He said only that he had made up his mind. Reports with offers including 50 000 dollars a year from Dan remain unconfirmed.
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New York
Cobb
Dan
Senators Fess and Gooding clash over farm legislation
Senators Fess of Ohio and Gooding of Idaho heatedly argued on the senate floor about farm legislation. The United States Chamber of Commerce renews opposition to the Nary Haugen bill.
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Fess
Ohio
Gooding
Idaho
Senate
United States Chambers of Commerce
Howley Linked To Athletics In Major League Shuffle
Baseball insiders peg Howley as choosing to join Connie Mack with the Philadelphia Athletics after negotiating offers from St. Louis and Brooklyn. The veteran manager seeks a regular berth with a pennant contender amid shifting ties among Cobb and Mack, with Atlanta visits planned regardless of the deal.
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Howley
St. Louis Browns
Brooklyn
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Athletics
St. Louis
Georgia
Philadelphia
New York
Cobb
Mack
Atlanta
Realty Transfers Listed In County
Brace Township A Daniel to L R Daniel one fourth acre valued at 706 dollars. Oak Ridge Township Sallie K Holt to Harry Gardner .945 acre adjoining Holt land valued at 350 dollars. Fentress Township W H Cox to Fred White lot three of Cox farm subdivision valued at 10 dollars and other valuables. Monroe Township B F Forest to J T Moore lots five and six of A P Lowe subdivision No 2 valued at 10 dollars and other valuables. Margaret J Heath to B F Forest lots five and six of A P Lowe subdivision No 2 valued at 10 dollars and other valuables. W R Moore and others to J W Hopkins lots one to six and 31 32 33 in block F.
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Monroe Township
B. F. Forest
J. T. Moore
A. P. Lowe
Margaret J. Heath
W. R. Moore
J. W. Hopkins
G. L. Clifton
John H. Jones
Sunset Hills
T. E. Hodgin
W. B. Webster
Hanner Heights
A. J. Jarret
R. A. Saleeby
Oak Grove
Garland Daniel
E. A. Thomp
High Point Township
W. A. Akers
W. B. Delk
Brentwood
R. T. Holton
Grentwood
J. Ed. Millikan
Frank Cross
Clark and Millikan
E. S. McLeod
Gurney McCollum
Donna Burns
Mutual Investment Company
Howell Harrison
Fairmont Park
O. D. Leach
Shellie A. Spoon
J. W. Clinard
C. A. Sink
G. L. Sink
J. F. Hoffman
E. L. Bass
D. H. Parsons
T. J. Gold
Girley
M. L. Warren
J. W. Welborn
Hangum Avenue
A. P. Brown
W. C. Idol
A. M. Rankin
Real estate transfers list multiple parcels for ten dollars
A series of conveyances show Moorehead Greene Street property blocks and other parcels changing hands. Buyers include F D Jones J R Hutton T E Demetrelis N Coe G L Clifton T Hodgin A J Jarret Garland Daniel among others and values list ten dollars plus other valuables.
Bride from Vienna Marries Jan Edelman in Milwaukee Ceremony
Bride Eisa Berger daughter of Wisconsin Congressman Victor Berger, wed Jan Edelman formerly of The Hague after medical studies in Vienna. The report notes a wave of real estate transfers in High Point Township and Brentwood with modest sums and valuables changing hands, plus wrestling results from a state meet with falls and timed wins.
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Milwaukee
Eisa KR. Berger
Victor L. Berger
Wisconsin
Jan Edelman
The
Hague
Berger
Vienna
Edelman
Virginia Military Institute Wrestlers Rally After NC State Loss
Virginia Military Institute wrestlers rested on their laurels after defeating North Carolina State College grapplers, in Raleigh on February 8, per AP. The victory marks a notable clash in the season with VMI claiming a key win over the Tar Heels.
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Raleigh
Virginia Military Institute
North Carolina State
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