State Cagers Pound Georgetown 87 46 In Raleigh
North Carolina State, led by Dick Dickey and Jack McComas with 38 points, rolled to an 87-46 victory over Georgetown in Raleigh. Eddie Bartels opened fast as NC State built a 44-42 halftime lead and dominated the second half.
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Koffenberger to receive 1947 Teague Memorial award
Ed Koffenberger of Duke gains the Teague Memorial honor as outstanding male Carolina athlete for 1947. He becomes the first in ten years to be recognized for achievements beyond football, with awards to be presented at a Greenville banquet later this month.
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American Business Club
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Naval Reserve
Richmond
Wilmington
Delaware
Dan Hill
Steve Lach
Boo Gantt
Pat Preston
Gordon Carver
Darling
Lenoir Rhyne Beats Atlantic Christian in NC State Match
Lenoir Rhyne bears Atlantic Christian 71 to 63 on the road to cap a four game trip. Fred McCall leads with 21 points while Paul Glazer tops ACC with 18 in a tight second half turnaround.
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Lenoir-Rhyne
Lenoir Rhyne
Fred McCall
Paul Glazer
ACC
Redskins To Play Rams In Washington In 1948 Schedule
The Los Angeles Rams, who had won four straight over the Redskins, will visit Washington next fall for the first time. The Redskins announced their 1948 home slate with four eastern division teams Gracing the schedule: Steelers Giants Eagles Yanks Lions and Rams.
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Everett Case to Hold Cage School Near Here
Greensboro basketball coach Everett Case will run a cage clinic at Greensboro senior high gym on Monday afternoon. Open to area coaches, the Greensboro Touchdown club sponsors the event and will hear Case speak Monday night. Blackboard and film instruction plus Case demonstrations with Greensboro high players accompany the clinic.
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First Albanian Railroad Finished in 1947
The first railroad in Albania was completed in 1947 marking a major milestone in the country’s transport history. Ministry archives note the line connected key cities and spurred regional development.
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Albania
Bison Tackle Fifth League Foe Tuesday
The undefeated Simpsonville Bison travel to Gastonia for their fifth Western Class AA Conference game against the Green Wave. The Bison seek their thirteenth straight win while averaging 46 points and allowing 29 per game. Gastonia aims to derail the streak at home.
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Grange Baseball League May Be Organized Soon
Greensboro and statewide Grange officials map a North Carolina Grange Baseball Association with former majors Gil English and Jackie Ay. County leagues of eight clubs are planned. Regular play starts May 22 for 12 Saturdays, with a state championship the week of August 9.
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Indians drop Louis Newsom bid as Paris gulliver exits
The Cleveland Indians announced they would not pursue Louis Bobo Newsom, the famed baseball pitcher nicknamed Gulliver, removing themselves from consideration as a bidder for Newsom.
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Bobo) Newsom
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Tickets To Cage Tourney Go On Sale Tuesday
Durham February 7 Thousands of fans will attend the 27th annual Southern Conference basketball tournament in Duke's indoor stadium March 4 5 and 6 Mail orders for tickets will be accepted at the conference ticket office on February 10 Only mail orders postmarked by February 10 will be considered Last year the tournament drew 9000 capacity crowd in the south
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Mississippi
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Tommy Gomez
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New Orleans
Mid-Winter Sports Association
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William and Mary
Chapel Hill
Chuck Holley
Duke Cager
George Glamack
Bill
Durham
Duke
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Stephens to umpire in Sunset League season
Vernon Stephens Sr father of a Boston Red Sox infielder and former scout signed a contract to umpire in the Sunset League this season.
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Vernon Stephens
Boston Redsox
Tickets To North State Tournament On Sale In Elkin
Tickets for the North State conference basketball tournament to be held at Gilvin Roth Y.M.C.A. February 26 27 and 28 are on sale. Advance purchases cover all three days with no single day sales except the morning of games. Walter Metz Junior Chamber of Commerce chair stresses brisk sales and that seats remain available. Conference colleges will receive allotments.
Twin City in Mat Victory Over Locals
Winston Salem YMCA wrestling team edged High Point YMCA 18 to 16. Baird won by forfeit at 121 pounds, Benagal pinned Alman at 128, Wilkerson defeated Watson at 136, Foss pinned Brown at 145, York defeated Besher at 155, Bryant pinned Tea gue at 165, White pinned Grimes at 175, Bragg defeated Masten at heavyweight.
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High Point
Foss
Brown
White
Bryant
Teague
Davidson Coach Eyes Outdoor Practice Monday
Kept indoors by storms this week head coach Charlie Jamerson plans outside work for the Davidson football squad on Monday.
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Charlie Jamerson
High Point Rolls Over Catawba 75 51 On Home Court
High Point defeats Catawba 75 51 in Harrison gym with Frank Henry scoring 15 to lead the Panthers. Ted Moran and Jack Hammond helped control the boards while reserves led by Malcolm Sullivan and Bill Waiz played key minutes. Elon topped Appalachian 44 42, widening the conference scramble as every team has at least three losses.
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College News Bureau
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High Point
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