San Francisco Boxer Apostoli Favored In Rematch
San Francisco’s Apostoli, title-less middleweight hopeful, is slight favorite to beat Billy Conn in a 15 round rematch at Madison Square Garden. Conn, who stopped Apostoli in their first bout, appears cautious as both fighters weigh near 168 pounds, with 13,000 to 14,000 expected paying patrons and an estimated 40,000 dollars at stake.
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Drew Middleton
New York
Ed Apostoli
Billy
Pittsburgh
Conn
Apostoli
Dember
Fred
Lou Nova
Ostoli
Eddy
Mike Jacobs
Madison Square
San Franciscan
High Point Boys' Club Defeats Charlotte 34 to 18 in Baseball
High Point Boys' Club edged Charlotte Boys' Club 34 to 18 on a sunny afternoon. Southern keyed a 16 point third quarter to break away after Charlotte trailed 12 to 13 at halftime. Morris Davis Leery and Ellerd led High Point with solid offensive contributions.
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High Point Boys’ Club
Southern
Charlotte Boys
Arlotte
High Point Charlotte
Morris
Davis
Leery 000
Thern
Jordon Et
Ellerd
Atlantic Christian College Announces 19-Game 1937 Schedule
Bill Herring athletic director states Atlantic Christian College will contest 19 baseball games this season. The slate includes Guilford at home March 27 28, Catawba away March 30 31, Lenoir Rhyne at Hickory April 3, East Carolina Teachers home April 12 13, Tuscarora away 14, Elon home 20 22, East Carolina Teachers at Greenville 27, Guilford at Guilford 38, Elon at Elon 10 13, and Louisburg at Louisburg.
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Elon
Org
Louisburg
Nance Emerges as New Star for Panthers
Hilliard Nance, a rookie forward from Thomasville and Fair Grove product, has started for Coach Vir gil Yow's Panthers this season. Once MVP of the 1937 Piedmont high school tournament, he shows scoring, passing, and versatility in multiple sports and has three athletic years left, signaling a strong college career.
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Virgil Yow
Panthers
Hilliard Nance
Thomasville
Fair Grove High School
Piedmont
Nance
Elijah
Chin) Diamont
Panther
Wake Forest
The
High Point Forum Observes Negro History Week at William Penn
The High Point Teachers Forum marked National Negro History Week with a lecture by Clarence Yokely of William Penn High School on the role of public schools in Negro socio economic advancement. Yokely urged stronger vocational counseling and school community adjustment, noting 87 percent of job losses stem from poor personal adjustment. The meeting also paused artist selections for the annual recital while Principal Burford urged Guilford County Credit Union membership recruitment.
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High Point Teachers’ Forum
William Penn High School
Clarence E. Yokely
Yokely
William Penn
8. E. Burford
Guilford County Credit Union
Sermon at Bethal Holiness Church and evening service
A sermon will be delivered at Bethal Holiness Church of God 600 East High Street this evening for Club One. Saturday night an entertainment will be at 101 Beamon Street. Sunday services include preaching at 11 55 a m Sunday school at 1 00 p m afternoon service at 3 30 p m with Heavenly Four music and an 8 30 p m evening service with Pastor Bishop K Mingo speaking on The Last Chance.
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Bethal Holiness Church of God
East High Street
Club One
Beamon Street
Heavenly Four
K. Mingo
Leman to Speak at Cherry Street Church Sunday Evening
Dr. H. H. Leman will speak at Cherry Street Presbyterian Church Sunday evening at 7:80 o'clock. The program he appears on is sponsored by the church Brotherhood.
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H. H. Leman
Cherry Street
Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
The
Brotherhood of the Church
Varied Lions Meeting At Elwood Hotel With Musical Treasures
The Lions Club meeting at the Elwood Hotel featured vocal solos by Carl G N Cronstedt with Alma Andrews at piano. L O Hutchens directed a spelling match won by George Rankin. New members W H Coleman and H M Ridge Jr announced. Ladies Night and the club’s tenth anniversary set for February 3 at the Sheraton Hotel with banquet and dance. An exhibit from the county blind at the Greensboro Blind Workshop will be shown at the A and P on February 18.
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Lions Club
Elwood
Carl G. N. Cronstedt
Alma Andrews
L. O. Hutchens
George Rankin
W. H. Coleman
John Bruton
Sheraton Hotel
County Blind
Blind Workshop
Greensboro
A, and P
South Main Street
Glenn R. Ward
State and Richmond to Play Spring Grid Game
Football squads of N. C. State and the University of Richmond will play a spring practice game behind closed gates at Raleigh March 1. Coach Glenn Thistlethwaite of Richmond said the secrecy aims to keep college coaches away to avoid tipping next fall’s potential strong team.
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Richmond
N. C. State
University of Richmond
Raleigh
Glenn Thistlehwaite
Williams
Doc) Newton
State
Thistlethwaite
North Carolina
Boxing Results From Last Night Across Cities
From Birmingham Sammy Magro stopped Battling Burrough in welterweights. In Brooklyn Tommy Spiegal out pointed Armando Sicilia. In Philadelphia Joey Silva and Johnny Marcelline fought to a draw.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Sammy Magro
Battling Burrough
Pascagoula
Miss
Brooklyn
Tommy _ Spiegal
Uniontown
Armando Sicilia
Chicago
Philadelphia
Joey Silva
Los Angeles
Johnny Marcelline
Drew
Teams Scheduled to Play in Siler City Friday
Boys and girls teams are scheduled to play in Siler City Friday evening, with games expected to draw local fans and promote youth sports in the area.
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William Penn
Siler City Quints
Siler City
Controversy Over Kennedy Refugee Efforts and Media Feud
The Nation faces questions as Walter Winchell reports on Ambassador Kennedy’s work with the British government to aid German refugees. A Rublee denial and cross‑country rebuttals follow, while other items note a Miami bus-boy incident, a Hollywood air show spoof, and a diner mischarge joke.
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London
Ambassador Kennedy
Kennedy
United States
Rublee
The
Nation
the Nation
Rudy Vallee
Royal Palm Club
Miami
Vallee
Rudy
Jacksonville
Dillard Borden
R. Vv
W. W
Baroness Schmidt-Pauli Outsmarts Kenney In Bridge
Baroness Tagillo Schmidt-Pauli defeated MicKenney in a bridge hand as declarer. East North led, West failed to win tricks, and misguessed clubs and diamonds leading to a sequence of forced discards and a decisive win for the declarer.
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Tagillo Schmidt - Pauli
North
West
Chinese Guerrillas Launch Surprise Attack Near Shanghai
Chinese guerrillas attacked the outskirts of Shanghai firing on the Japanese gendarme headquarters at Jessfield village near the international settlement. They also hit police HQ at Tatao, blasted the building, and left a note warning police they are traitors and to quit pro Japanese employment.
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Shanghai
Jessfield Village
International Settlement
Tatao
Indiana Freshman Breaks Western Discus Mark
Archie Harris of Indiana broke the Western Conference discus mark with a measurement of 156 feet 2 inches during practice. The sophomore from Bloomington sets a new standard for the WC.
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Bloomington
Ind
Archie Harris
Indiana
End play defense avoids contract in four spades
South leads seven of clubs after win, East anticipates end play. He must shed safely to prevent setback and set the contract in four spades doubled by East. The hand layout includes powerful ruffing and discard options to disrupt declarer’s plan.
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South
East
Two Escaped Convicts Recaptured by State
Raleigh, N. C., Feb 10. Recapture of two escaped convicts announced by prison officials. Lonnie Taylor, 40, jailed 1932 for a killing in Harnett county, caught in Greeneville, Tennessee. Bennie Smith, Forsyth county man, 18 months for assault on a female, recaptured in Cleveland, Ohio. Taylor escaped Feb 10, 1938. Smith from Wilkes county prison camp last July.
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Raleigh
N. C
Lonnie Taylor
Harnett County
Greeneville
Tenn
Bennie Smith
Forsyth County
Cleveland
O. Taylor
Caledonia
Smith
Wilkes County
Passenger traffic climbs in September 1938 US airlines
In September 1938 total passengers on 20 continental US airlines reached 139 297, up 9 001 from September 1937.
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Continental United States
91 Year Old Deed Filed in Randolph County
A 91 year old deed dated December 26, 1848, from Andrew Burgess to Andrew Bailey for 100 acres near King Tutt, was registered in Randolph county by F F Saunders. Witnesses Dan M Rich and Benton Runnels noted. The yellow paper remains legible despite dim ink.
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Asheboro
Randolph County Registrar of Deeds Office
F. F. Saunders
Andrew Burgess
Andrew Bailey
Dan M. Rich
Benton Runnels
King Tutt
Philadelphia Archbishop Dougherty Heads for Rome
Archbishop Dennis Cardinal Dougherty announced plans to depart Philadelphia for Rome at once by the fastest ship to attend the college of cardinals meeting and participate in the papal election process.
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Philadelphia
Dennis Cardinal Dougherty
Popeius XI
Rome
College of Cardinals
Retain Luster of Aluminum Utensils Forever
Aluminum cooking utensils keep their attractive luster if they are soaked immediately after use, washed in mild soapsuds, scalded, and wiped thoroughly dry. Regular care prevents dullness and maintains shine.
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Hall of Fun
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Dick Todd
Todd
MicKenney
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