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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1940

Page

8

Duke Routs Tar Heels 56 44 as second-half surge wins

Duke slides past North Carolina 56 to 44 at Woolen Gym in Chapel Hill. Trailing 19 to 31 at halftime, Duke flares with a 17 minute second half run led by Chuck Holley Bill Mack and Cy Valasek to overturn the lead and claim top Southern Conference standing. Glamack held to limited scoring after strong defense by Duke, with Sev erin contributing on the Duke score.

SOC Chakales Enterprise Woolen Gymnasium Chapel Hill Duke University Little Blue Devils North Carolina Blues Carolina George Glamack Duke Glamack Paul Severin Carolna Holley Mack Cy Valasek Tar Heels Connelly Dukes Allen Eddie Shokes Shokes Caroline Bill Parson Parsons Cokes Price Brown Shakes Seer Valasek Spuhier McCahan North Car Pessar Severin Dilworth Steerer Gilamack Mathes Bill Mack Chuck Holley

College Sports Roundup and Wrestling Hype

Mississippi State and North Carolina led college basketball scores, with Duke and others listed for a dense results section. A wrestling article quotes Sergeant L C McMahon lamenting Braddock refereeing and previews a High Point wrestling card with Marshall, Lever, Hader, and Bartush billed for Thursday.

Duke North Carolina High Point Lenoir Rhyne Atlantic Christian College Guilford Roanoke College Lynchburg College Appalachian State King . Newberry Stetson Mississippi State Tulane Georgia Tech Vanderbilt East Tenn. Techrs Carson Newman Tennessee Sewanee Erskine College of Charleston Campbell East Carolina L. C. McMahon Jimmy Braddock Braddock

Carolina frosh football and Duke game notes at Woolen Gym

Carl Suntheimer injury clouds Carolina football plans as backcourt and guard positions shift for the winter drills. Duke men shut down George Glamack as Duke defeats Carolina in a basketball clash after a freshmen game showing limited promise for next year. Zeb Harrington and coach figures add atmosphere to the report with mentions of Vaughan and regional semi pro success.

Woolen Gymnasium Chapel Hill Carl Suntheimer Carolina Pennsylvania Bob Smith Sontheimer Ray Wolfe Bob Witten Roxboro High School Carolina Frosh Witten Tony Cernigle Zeb Harrington Sanford Spinners High Point Zeb Porter Vaughan Richmond University Ofthander Vaughan Philadelphia Zez Duke Eddie Cameron Bill Lang

Jourdet calls for return of center jump in basketball

Lon Jourdet, Penn coach, urges restoring the center jump to slow the game He says the current fast style endangers players health and tires spectators with rapid scoring He notes college and high school play suffer increased scrimmage time and viewer fatigue in the faster game.

Philadelphia Lon Jourdet University of Pennsylvania Jourdet Penn

Charlotte Golden Gloves tourney kicks off Wednesday

Five of last year's champions will clash in the Golden Gloves tournament here starting Wednesday afternoon. Former Heavyweight Champion Jim Brad dock will referee some preliminaries as twenty teams enter and Belmont Abbey holds last year's team title with over 100 unattached boxers also entered. Defending champs include Glenn McCrary Florence Col lies Ostwalt Belmont Ben Russell Albemarle Lewis Valenga Charleston and Joe Golombek Florence.

Charlotte Jim Braddock Belmont Abbey Glenn McCrary Florence S. C Collies Ostwalt Belmont Ben Russell Albemarle Lewis Vallenga Charleston Joe Golombek

Tar Babies Turn In Victory Over Imps

The University of North Carolina freshmen cagers beat Duke yearlings 45 to 32 in Chapel Hill. NC top scorer Joe Nelson with 14 points, as UNC opened a 22-15 lead by halftime and maintained the advantage to full time.

Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Duke Yearlings Tar Babies Joe Nelson North Carolina Godoy Louis Joe

North Carolina Fencers Beat South Carolina 10 3

In Chapel Hill on February 10, North Carolina defeated South Carolina by ten to three for their third straight win. Co-Captains Alan Bloom and Joe Boak each won two bouts as the Tar Heels dominated with seven foils to three epees, Bloom and Boak conceding only one touch each. The Tar Heels opened with a 3-0 lead in foils, ending with 42 touches to the visitors 22.

Chapel Hill North Carolina South Carolina Swordsmen Alan Bloom Joe Boak Tar Heels Carolina Bloom Boak

Virginia Hurdler Ties World Record in Maryland Games

Frank Fuller of the University of Virginia tied the world record in the 70 yard high hurdles at the Maryland Fifth Regiment Armory games. He won the sixth heat with a time of 8.5 seconds, matching Perey Beard’s mark.

Baltimore Frank Fuller University of Virginia Maryland Fifth Regiment Armory Fuller Perey Beard

Tar Heels Poised as Favorite in Southern Boxing Tourney

North Carolina's Tar Heel boxers enter the Southern Conference tournament Feb 23-24 in Columbia with 120 pound champion Billy Winstead and finalists Ed Dickerson and Red Sanders as leads, plus promising newcomers Gates Kimball and Mike Bobbitt.

Columbia 8. C North Carolina Maryland North Carolinians Billy Winstead Andy Gennett Ed Dickerson Red Sanders Tar Heels Gates Kimball Mike Bobbitt Kimball Bobbitt

Godoy Grabs Fresh Shot At Title After Louis Battle

Arturo Godoy earned a renewed shot at the heavyweight title after a hard fought bout with Joe Louis. The Chilean challenger showcased a terrific battle but is unlikely to meet Louis again before September for another outdoor title clash and the associated riches.

Joe Johnny Paychek Orlo Robertson New York Arturo Godoy Joe Louis Madison Square Garden Mike Jacobs Jacobs Lee Savold Des Moines Savold Bob Pastor Garden Louis Pastor Buddy Baer Valentin Campolo Argentina Billy Conn al Weil Godoy Tony Galento Tommy Farr Arturo Weil Galento

Clipper Smith resigns Villanova post to join Loyola

Villanova coach Maurice J. Smith known as Clipper Smith and assistant Vince McNally resign to follow him to Loyola of Los Angeles. Both Notre Dame graduates, they cite a lucrative contract over several years and plan to move immediately.

Villanova Maurice J Clipper Texas A. & M Auburn

Charlotte and Winston teams in year's A A U tournament entry list

The Carolinas A A U basketball tournament entries show Charlotte teams plus Winston-Salem squads as a field grows with ten days left before the Midwinter Classic. Chatham enters a new senior squad while Wake Forest players join Forest All-Stars and Guilford count shows. The event runs February 21-26 at High Point College gym with multiple clubs including McCrary Eagles, Hanes Hosiery, and Airco five among possible entrants.

Charlotte Winston-S Carolinas A.A.U Knights of Pytquint Kinney Shoe Store Barg's Bottlers Kibet Chatham Ham Atlantic White Flash Raleigh Neighb Wake Forest the Forest All-Stars Waller Deacons Greensboro Judy F. Bailey Stron Hanes Winston-Salem Wake F High Point College McCrary Eagles North Carolina Southern de Colorado Durham School Airco High Point College Gy Um

Tennis Moguls Get New Power

New York Feb. 10 Twenty four hours after suspending Gene Mako and Wayne Sabin for amateur rule violations the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association adopted a new code enabling sectional presidents and the national president to rule on club expenses and a player travel and living costs. The association can now withhold expenses as punishment. Mako a former Davis Cup star and 1938 national finalist and Sabin ranked No 5 in 1959 were barred from USTA sanctioned events for excess traveling expenses and exceeding eight weeks of paid competition in a year. The ban lasts through 1940 with reinstatement possible only after September.

New York Gene Mako Wayne Sabin United States Lawn Tennis Association U.S.S.T Big Bill Tilden Sabin Mako

Tar Heel Grapplers Triumph Over Davidson and Wild Kitten

North Carolina varsity wrestlers beat Davidson 20 to 8. Tar Babies followed with a 31 to 0 win over Wild Kitten, led by wins from Urquhart Hadley McFayden Forrest Gregory and others, with several decisions and pins.

Davidson North Carolina Tar Babies Wild Kittens Davant McIntyre Tillett Abels Urquhart Parrish Blackmer Wilson McFayden Weil Forrest Freize Gregory Bahnson Hipp Torrey

Track meet records and shot put mark noted

New York City and Alan Tol mich of Wayne University set a new meet record in a track event. Fuller won the event last year in 8.6, tying Don Kinzle of Duke. Al fred Blazis of Georgetown set a South Atlantic and meet record in the 16 pound shot put with 53 feet 1 inch, near the world indoor best. Siamese book lovers wear straw hats shaped like a book.

New York City Alan Tolmich Wayne University Fuller Don Kinzle Duke Alfred Blazis Georgetown South Atlantic

Navy awards contract for river air station paving

The navy awarded a $111,934 contract to C. Y. ason Company of Greenwood for roadway paving and sewer water systems at the new River Air Station.

Washington Navy Today C. Y. Ason Company Greenwood New River Air Station

Ozzie Simmons Pursues Degree in Absentia at Iowa City

Former Iowa standout Ozzie Simmons remains on track for his degree in absentia after leaving campus to tour with his Negroso team. The move reflects ongoing efforts to complete academic requirements despite missing campus sessions.

Iowa City Ozzie Simmons Lone Star Iowa

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