Harold Jug Spaden Leads Texas Open Round One
Harold Jug Spaden of Philadelphia shot a four under par 67 to take a two stroke lead in the opening round of the Texas Open at Antonio. Notables Johnny Revolta Pete Cooper Bob Hamilton and Sam Byrd etc. trailed with even or better scores as wind and cold challenged pros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ate Econov
Ratliff
Antonio
Texas
Harold
Jug) Paden
Philadelphia
Jug
McSpaden
Johnny Revolta
Evanston
Pete Cooper
Gainesville
Bob Hamilton
Evans
Ind
Sam Byrd
Abe Espinosa
Iveston
Melvin
Chick) Ibert
Lincoln
Neb
Army Field
Claude Harmon
Houston
Administratrix Notices and Land Sale in High Point
Legal notices announce Administratrix claims against estates of Thomas J Heath Caroline Welch and Gus Bochells with deadlines in 1944 1945 and 1944. An auction of city land in High Point Guilford County on February 21 1944 at 11 00 AM with 10 down allowed and terms over sixty months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Heath
High Point
North Carthists
Haworth & Reese, Vn
Pirate Proxy Says Draft Has Not Injured Baseball
Pittsburgh leader William E. Benswanger says selective service has not harmed baseball noting losses are offset by equalizing effects. Branch Rickey and other executives predict varied team outcomes by season start, with St. Louis Chicago and Cincinnati seen as strong, and quality remains high on the field. Hickory Chair Plant Sold to Cincinnati Firm Coleman Harris associates pending stockholder approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jordan
Pittsburgh
William E. Benswanger
Pittsburgh Pirates
Earl Harbor
Paul Is
Rand
Pirates
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
Branch Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
American Institute of Banking
Benswanger
Chicago
Cincinnati
Rickey
Hickory
Hickory Chair Manufacturing Company
Coleman Harris and Associates of
Richmond County Declares Open Season on Foxes
Richmond county commissioners declare an open season on foxes after foxes bite cows. A bounty of one dollar per fox is offered in the county. Feb 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockingham
Richmond County
Dodds Hulse Feature In Hunter Mile
Boston February meet features Gil Dodds and Bill Hulse racing in the Hunter Mile at Boston Garden. Dodds seeks a indoor triumph and a chance at the 4 10 Hunter record. other entrants include Clark Judge, Rudy Simms, Dick Hall, Jim Rafferty, Ensign Hunter, Joe McCluskey, Fulton and Cotter in various events. The sprint field includes Claude Young, Herb Thompson, Ed Wriger, with Bill Vessie and Dave Albritton in hurdling and pole vault contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill King
Boston
Gil Dodds
Boston Divinity
Boston Garden
Bill Hulse
Boston A.A
Hulse
Dodds
Glenn Cunningham
Clark Judge
Dartmouth
Rudy Simms
New York University
Dick Hall
Princeton Marine
Ine
Jim Rafferty
Ttie Hunter
Notre Dame
Columbia
Billings
Joe McCluskey
Johnny Fulton
San Francisco
Joe Nowicki
Rochester Marine
Hal Eisenhart
Columbus
Fulton
Hollis
Frank Cotter
Quantico
Claude Young
Illinois
Herb Thompson
The
Coast Aid
Ed Wrigger
Dayton
Tufts College
Bill Vessie
Dartmouth Marine
Dave Albritton
Bill Defield
Apolis
Corp
Milt Padway
Champaign
Tech-Hawks Set for 13th Straight Victory Bid Tonight
The undefeated BTC 10 Tech-Hawks of Greensboro travel to High Point College to face the Panthers at 8 15 PM on the high school floor due to a boiler breakdown at the college gym. A 61 21 win in their last meeting is cited as motivation as Coast Yow prepares his lineup including Taylor Foster Nostrand Porter and Patterson. An exhibition by Air Corps students adds to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech- Hawks
Greensboro
High Point College Panther
Harrison Gym
Yow
College
Hawks
Tech-Hawks
and Mahink
Taylor
Foster
Nostrand
Porter
Patterson
Air Corps
Sports Roundup Highlights SEC Resumption and Notables
Southeastern Conference schools push toward football return next fall with staff moves at Mississippi State and Alabama. Aaron Perry draws raves as a deadpan fighter, while Marine Trainee Tobby Crawford joins Penn State varsity teams in multiple sports and debuts as a 165 pound boxer. Scotty Monteith remains in a Detroit hospital as boxing manager. In a Kansas high school game Columbus edges Sho Snel by 6-5 after a rare 26-shot effort. Stu Martin prepares to complete U S Maritime Service training at Sheepshead Bay. David Williams, back from sea, earned 12 letters at Danville Central Normal and starred on teams that won 49 straight games. his shooting eyes threaten Nazi subs and planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nowakad
Ed Molinski
Mississippi State
Malcolm Laney
Alabama
Aaron Perry
Washington
Joe Louis
Louis
Ov Marine
Tobby Crawford
Penn State
Leon Houck
Scotty Monteith
Detroit
Columbus
Kas
Service Dept
Stu Martin
Cards
Pirates
Cubs
U.S. Maritime Service
Sheepshead Bay
N. Y
Ens
David Williams
New Orleans
Danville
Ind
Central Normal
Charlotte Awarded March 17 19 for Golf Tournament
Ed Dudley president of the Professional Golfers Association said Charlotte North Carolina was awarded the dates March 17 18 and 19 for an open golf tournament Greensboro North Carolina had asked the same dates but did not respond in time Pinehurst did not bid enough money to meet the quota leading to Charlotte receiving the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Ed Dudley
The
Professional Golfers Association
Charlotte
N.C
Greensboro
Dudley
Pinehurst
OPA to Release Most Rationed Cars by July 1
The Office of Price Administration announced that most new passenger cars with ration estimates under 50,000 will be released to eligible buyers by July 1. Monthly quotas will shrink and eligibility rules tighten in the interim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
No Deferment Requests For Ball Players
Chicago based report notes Commissioner Landis stating no deferment or preferential treatment will be sought for professional baseball players during wartime. He cited letters with Step Early and J G T Spink, and referenced a 1939 Hershey letter asserting baseball’s stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
K. M. Landis
Step Early
Roosevelt
J. G. T. Spink
St. Louis
Sporting News
Spink
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
Gen. Hershey
Landis
Tuberculosis Deaths Rise 13 Percent in England 1938–41
Between 1938 and 1941 the number of tuberculosis deaths in England increased by 13 percent, reflecting worsening public health trends during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Fights Last Night Recap From Multiple Cities
Boxers in Boston Worcester Augusta and San Francisco met in last night’s action with Leonard Demers Shanks Claus Brandine Stuart Hudson Michaud Joyce Moore Slider Manuel Olivera and Castillo earning decisions or knockouts in regional bouts across the United States and Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Francis Leonard
Taunton
Mass
Pat Demers
Brockton
Wilfred Shanks
Montreal
Johnny Jones
Revere
Worcester
Bobby Claus
Buffalo
Leo Sawicki
Tony Brandine
Hamilton
Ont
Jimmy Synnott
Pall River
Augusta
Fern Pelletier
Lewiston
al Stuart
Eddie Hudson
Bath
al Michaud
Lisbon
San Francisco
Willie Joyce
Gary
Ind
Jerry Moore
New York
San Diego
Calif
Chester Slider
Fresno
Young Manuel
Mexico City
Hollywood
Tony Olivera
Luis Castillo
Free Haircuts for Recruits at Fort Sheridan Center
At Fort Sheridan Illinois army recruits receive a free haircut alongside processing. A new 21 chair barber shop opened this month is staffed by inductees on temporary assignment and cuts about 40 heads daily. Recruits must keep hair under one inch. the center notes no longer lengths are allowed. Tuberculosis mortality is higher among males than females.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sheridan
Otto Graham Ends Great Career In Big Ten Play
Northwestern captain Otto Graham closes a notable multi sport career after tonight's basketball game against Camp Grant. The 22 year old Navy V-5 enlistee heads to Colgate next week to begin aviation pilot officer training. He earned eight varsity letters and set conference records as a passer and scorer while guiding the Wildcats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Otto Graham
Northwestern
Colgate University
Navy
Aval
Graham
Associated Press
Walker Tops High Point In Eighth Loop Victory
High Point defeats Greensboro 30 to 27 in a tense basketball clash at Gate City. Mel Walker scoring 15 leads the unbeaten Bison in their eighth conference win while Charlie Nichols tops Greensboro with 11 points.
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Earl Gibson
Point High
Greensboro
Gate City
Hi Point
Tony Simeon
Charlie Nichols
Mel Walker
Bison
George Ralls
Nichols
Walker
Curt McDonald
Simeon
Mel Wa Ker
High Point
Pos
McDonald
Svelev
Sullivan
Kennedy
Esse Eis
Lawhorne
Usey
Henry
Hayes
BBC Fei Si
Celcs
Adams
Culler
Ripple
Warner
Hudson
Hob Kampschmidt
Ferrell
Lewis
Iay
Chambers and
Howerton
Indoor Games Highlight Weekend Card
The article previews the southern indoor games at Chapel Hill with UNC as defending champions and other contenders like Navy pre flight, Cherry Point marines, and Georgia Tech. It also outlines weekend basketball and swimming schedules across multiple schools and bases, plus yesterday results including Duke wrestling and Camp Davis games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
North Carolina Navy
Navy
Tar Heels
Georgia Tech
Cherry Point Marines
North Carolina
Norfolk
Norfolk Naval Air Station
N.C
Duke
BTC
Greensboro
High Point College
High Point
Camp Davis
Catawba
Boone
Appalachian State
South Carolina
University of South Carolina
Gamecocks
Clemson
Fort Jackson
Red Raiders
Citadel
Fort Brage
Emery
Daniel Field Filers
Presbyterian College
Augusta
Charleston Coast Guard
Basketeers
Durham
McCormick Formally Withdraws From Illinois Primary Ballot
Chicago publisher Col. Robert R. McCormick formally withdraws his name from possible entry on the Illinois primary ballot as a candidate for a presidential nomination. He remains editor and publisher of The Chicago Tribune and politics surrounding his bid are unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robert R. McCormick
The
Chicago Tribune
Illinois
Public Auction Notice for High Point Property
Under authority of the City of High Point on May 11 1943 a public sale is set for 11 00 AM at City Hall to the highest bidder with 10 percent down and sixty month balance. The property lies in High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina described as beginning on King Street McSparrons corner and bounded along McSparrons and Kings lines with specific measurements. The city reserves the right to reject any bids. Arnold J. Koonce Mayor February 3 1943 2 5 12
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
High Point
N. C
High Point Township
Guilford County
7Th Carolina
Welborn
Arnold J. Koonce
North Carolina
King St. McSparron’s Corner
MecSparron
King’s
King’s Ane
King St
oThie
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cSpaden
Ets
Texas Pen Pace
Revolta
Caroline Welch
Cullford County
B. O. Welch
Cable Street
Robert I. Harris
Ifeld County
Margaret H. Green
McAnally & Gold, Torneys
Gus Bochells
Ison, Haworth & Reese
Sttorneys
Jack Lords
the Enterprise Sports - A Re
Unernner
Mel Aas
Mel Harder
Cleveland Aitcher
Taé
Hunter Mile
Gil
Bill
Boston Divinity Student
New York A. C
Gunder Hagg
Hugh Fullerton, Jr
Thomasville
Waukegan
Wildcat
Wildcats
Bison Land
McCormick
N. Main
Broadhurst
Sun
Mon
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