High Point Bison Upset Yellow Jackets 54 46
High Point's Bison defeated Boyden's Yellow Jackets 54 to 46 in Salisbury Western Conference action. Jack Powell led High Point with 20 points as the visitors pulled away late after a tight first half.
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Justice Named Award Winner in Carolinas A.A.U. honors
Charlie Justice, noted North Carolina back, will receive the Lewis E. Teague memorial trophy February 28 for the top amateur athlete. Second in men’s voting was Henry Gault of Spartanburg, with Dick Dickey of NC State following. Announced tomorrow of the Women’s winner.
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Pappy) Gault
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Local high school hoops set for Charlotte Central vs High Point Bison
The date clash between Charlotte Central and High Point Bison headlines North Carolina high school hoops. Both teams lead their conference with Burlington and remain strong despite Cumberland Bulldogs’ struggles. New Hanover tops the Class AA East with eight wins, while Needham Broughton in Raleigh dominates eastern teams with a long win streak.
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Yankees and Indians trade verbal blows over Artie Wilson deal
The New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians clashed over the signing of Artie Wilson, 26, a Negro shortstop. Yankees claimed an intended purchase for $10,000 was overridden by Bill Veeck, who boasted of paying more and signing Wilson to an Indian contract in Puerto Rico.
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Eastern conference champs and Raleigh prep basketball notes
The piece compares teams in the eastern conference and Wilson in a tight race for third. It notes Raleigh’s undefeated streak and a close overtime win over Burlington, while local prep teams beat Burlington with ease. The column warns score comparisons are unreliable and predicts a close next Friday game and a Durham Class AA tournament March 10 11 12.
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Priddy Dillinger Still Not Signed By Browns
In Los Angeles on February 12, Jerry Priddy star second baseman and Rod Dillinger third baseman said they remain unsigned with the St Louis Browns. Both players reported a salary gap and noted they had heard little from the front office for over a week while seeking higher offers.
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Tourney Field Will Not Include Dukes
The Duke Blue Devils face slim chances of a berths in the 16 club league tournament. Duke’s 47 44 loss to North Carolina State leaves them at 4 6 in conference, with only two games left. Sam Ranzino scored 17 for State as Duke hosts North Carolina in Raleigh.
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Broughton Could Still Enter Durham State Tournament
The writer argues Broughton remains an AA school and has largely played AA schedule this season. If admitted to Durham, the event would host four top AA teams, while the other four spots would come from lesser conference teams.
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Local Bison Hold Edge Over Wilson in Rivalry Clash
A comparison of scores suggests the west has the edge in the rivalry as the Bison previously routed Wilson earlier this year when both teams were far from optimum form.
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Pep Outpoints Saddler In New York Title Fight
Willie Pep and Sandy Saddler met in New York with Pep winning a 15 round decision in a title bout. The card also reported Charley Salas over Willie Jenkins in Hollywood and Hank Herring defeating Rudy Cavilla in San Diego.
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Giants Add Four Ends To Next Season's Squad
The New York Giants announced four tall ends for next season. George Kershaw from Colgate Frank Lovaolo from St Bonaventure John Rogers from Temple and Richard Hensley from Kentucky each stand over six feet and weigh 210 pounds.
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High Point Panthers Lose Slimly to Eastern Carolina Teachers
In Wilson the Eastern Carolina Teachers beat High Point 50 to 48, preserving a tight conference race led by Catawba Indians. Bill Waiz shut down by defense, Ted Moran limited to eight points as Don Embler led High Point with 10.
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Bennett Advances Into Fight Finals
Bobby Bennett, local YMCA pugilist at 112 pounds, reaches Greensboro Golden Gloves finals by outpointing Walter Hinson. He faces Donnie Cates of Durham in an early championship bout as Alman Butler falls to Carl Swaney in the 147-pound novice class. Coach Jack Smith notes pride in progress and strong showing this season.
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Pep Regains Featherweight Crown In Narrow Madison Sq Garden Win
Willie Pep defeats Sandy Saddler in a 15 round decision at Madison Square Garden to reclaim the world featherweight title. Pep suffers 11 stitches around both eyes and will need recovery time before a rematch at Yankee Stadium next summer is possible.
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Thomasville dominates Mooresville in 63-39 victory
Thomasville Bulldog squad, with every player scoring, rolled past Mooresville 63 to 39. Leading scorers were Huffman 14 and Farrington 13 as Loftin and Green anchored the defense and all 11 players contributed. next game travels to Spencer Tuesday night.
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Charlotte YMCA Invades For Cage Tilt
The Charlotte YMCA basketball team travels to the local Y gym for a 8 pm game against the locals. They seek to avenge a 46 to 44 defeat from last week and aim to slow Bill Keen a 6 foot 8 inch center. At halftime two Gray Y wrestling matches for about 80 pound boys are scheduled.
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