Americans claim runners up spot in four man bobsled
The United States four man bobsled team, piloted by Francis Tyler of Lake Placid, finished second with a total time of 5 minutes 20.1 seconds behind Sweden. James Bickford led the No. 1 U S team to third as hockey was restored to the program and Russia faced a long wait for medals.
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ST. Moritz
Switzerland
United States
Francis Tyler
Lake Placid
N. Y
Tyler
U. S
MclIheline Lannoy
Pierre Baugnied
Belgium
Yvonne
Carolina Relay Team Smashes Southern League Swim Mark
The University of North Carolina swimmers beat Virginia Tech 65 to 10 and swept all nine events. The medley relay of Jim Thomas Dan Breed and Jesse Greenbaum covered 400 yards in 3 03.8, breaking the conference mark and the pool record set in 1941 and 1942. Bob Ousley set a pool record in the 150 yard backstroke at 2 30.9, surpassing the 1942 Tech mark.
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Associated Press
University of North Carolina
Virginia Tech
Tar Heels
Carolina
Jim Thomas
Dan Breeden
Jesse Greenbaum
Tar Heel
Bob Ousley
Thompson
Tech
State wrestlers sweep Davidson for 23 63 win
North Carolina State dominated Davidson College with a 23 63 victory as most matches went to NC State. Davidson’s Jimmie Jung at 121 pounds defeated Bill Rickert, while Ruston Rudolph at 128 and John Poplin at 145 earned falls for the Wildcats.
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North Carolina State
Davidson College
Jimmie Jung
Davidson
Bill Rickert
Ruston Rudolph
John Poplin
Triangle Cage Squad Dominates City League Standings
Triangle Cage Squad leads the City League with nine wins and three losses. High Point Weavers sit second at eight wins and five losses. Paul Gurley of Heritage Furniture tops the scoring race with 130 points in 13 games, while Motes of High Point Weavers holds the best scoring average at 128 in 11 games.
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Triangle
High Point
Paul Gurley
Heritage Furniture
Motes
High Point Weavers
Dickey Tops State Scorers with 299 Points for Wolfpack
Charlotte dispatch notes North Carolina State's Everett Case built a balanced scoring attack led by Dick Dickey with 299 points in 21 games. Horvath McComas Ranzino Carter Bartels Kataveck Sloan all contribute eight plus averages, giving NC State no single star and a deep rotation driving a 78 plus scoring pace.
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Charlotte
Wolfpack
Everett Case
Dickey
Dick Dickey
Georgetown
Paul Horvath
Jack McComas
Sam Ranzino
Warren Cartier
Ed Bartels
Leo Kataveck
Subh Norm Sloan
Case
Tennessee captain Crawford signs with Yankees
New York Yankees announce signing of University of Tennessee captain and tackle Denny Crawford for the American League squad. Coach Ray Flaherty confirms the deal today in New York.
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New York
Denver
Denny) Crawford
University of Tennessee
New York Yankees
Ray Flaherty
Duke Falls From Lead in North Carolina Rivalry
Duke loses a halftime edge as North Carolina overwhelms the Devils 48 to 23 in Chapel Hill. Ben Collins leads Duke with 18 points while Nemo Nearman sparkles for Carolina, guiding the White Phantoms to the win.
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White Phantoms
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Devils
Ieading
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Cole
Dake
Ausbon
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Youmans
Sapp
Armour
Collins
Stark
Viseres
S Gordon
Godfrey
York
North Carolina
Eereee
Atdieve Sc
Swartzberg
ATMAN
DINON
Konler
Fi Thorne
Bia vi
Cetceres
Bia Hingunice
Corvecce
Thom Gisseveede
Rusbon
Hughes Stark
Gordon
Paxton
Schotbe
Néearman
Kohler
High Point Beats Catawba as Hoosier newcomer stars late
Hoosier newcomer scores 11 points in the second half to spark High Point defense. Catawba’s Jim Walser puts up 5 while Bill Spaecht leads Redskin efforts with 10. Panther JV wins 33 29 as energy and defense shape a twin bill night near coastlines.
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Indians
Panthers
North Carolina State
High Point
Bill Spaecht
Spaecht
Jayvees
Varsity High Point RG
Mammond
Watson
Coble
Iscovitz
Moran
Yei
Walz
Preston
Henry
Sullivan
Cartwright
Ambler
Catawba Rm
Johnson
Vanhoy
MarktHin
Ceese
Josephs
Iraham
U Richardson
Latham
Sossevegd
Black
Scpre
Catawba
Vanisey Wood
Marklin
Walser
Richardson
Sheets
Watson Moran
Hackney and Plaster
Deaton
Seeeesee
von Drehle
Fischer
Tsasbeke
Dake Norman Fereesee
Cain F . Esserewea
Roodman T Sheeeear
College Basketball Results From AP Card
Elon defeats Appalachian 44 to 42 while High Point tops Catawba 75 to 51. Lenoir Rhyne beats Atlantic Christian 71 to 63 and Western Carolina edges Fast Tennessee 60 to 55. East Carolina upsets Duke B 57 to 44 as North Carolina defeats Duke 48 to 42. N C State dominates Georgetown 87 to 46. Pennsylvania beats Cornell 56 to 34 and Navy defeats Princeton 50 to 34. Colgate wins 76 to 55 over Clarkson.
Snead Opens Texas Open Lead With Six Under Par 65
Slammin Sammy Snead shot a 65 at Brackenridge Park to lead the Texas Open at 36 holes with a 131 total. Dick Metz matched a 63 to sit one back, while Jimmy Demaret set last year's 62 record. Ferrier Middecoff Locke Smith Von Nida trailed in the mid-60s.
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San Antonio
Tex
Sammy Snead
Virginia
Brackenridge Park
Snead
Dick Metz
Arkansas City
Kans
Metz
Jimmy Demaret
Ojai
Calif
Smith
Jim Ferrier
San Francisco
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Tenn
Bobby Locke
Star
Johannesburg
South Africa
al Smith
Winston-Salem
N. C
Norman von Nida
Sydney
Australia
Ferrier
von Nida
Eric Monti
Santa Monica
Ky Laffoon
Standrews
Lil
Monti
Laffoon
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Tex” Craven
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