Whitehead leads in Florida golf qualifier amid match play shifts
In Florida on February 13 AP reports amateur titleholder Whitehead shot a six under 66 to top a field in the qualifying round of the club champions. Stary Dannos Dun ger and Occhialini posted 67 to 71 as match play begins with Whitehead drawing Beau Melik and others paired for the top flight.
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Termateur
Bill Stary
Jacksonville
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Orlando
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High Point
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James Eaton
Andi- Mass
Dan
Bob Mon
Saginew
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Dunkelberger
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Cocoa
Occhialini
Bobby Walker
Jackle
Nelson and Hogan Lead Amateurs in Ryder Cup Tuneup
In Dallas the Ryder Cup team faced top amateurs in a 36 hole match. Byron Nelson, National Open champion, beat Ben Hogan for the Texas Open title in San Antonio yesterday and teamed with Jug McSpaden against Harry Todd and Long John Bar.
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Byron Nelson
Ben Hogan
White Plains
M. Y
San Antonio
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Harry Todd
Mn Nelson Long John Bar
Edinburg
Primo Carnera Becomes Father After Championship Win
In Rome Primo Carnera celebrated a personal milestone as he became a father to a 10 pound son named Umberto. The boxing champion welcomed the child soon after securing the heavyweight title, marking a rare life event of family joy alongside his sports triumph.
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Rome
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Connie Mack backs Coombs book on baseball reading
Connie Mack urged public libraries to stock baseball books for youth. He cited John Coombs, a former Mack pitcher now coaching at Duke University, as author of the best baseball volume in his view.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Connie
John Coombs
Duke University
Duke Trip to Atlanta Highlights Conference Tilt
Duke men travel to Atlanta to face Georgia Tech after a 39 37 overtime win over Clemson. Duke sits atop the Southern Conference with Wake Forest up next, while NC State pushes a late season rally and Appalachian State dominates the North State Conference with a 72 43 victory.
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Roundup of racing stars and sports gossip from New York
Fel. 13. Ohio Staters prepare for fall action. Sep Palm trains 22 horses at Aiken. Zamperini vs Cunningham seen as top rival for season. Charlie Grimm misses camp due to radio work. Ben Jones trains Little Risk for May Derby. Mike Jacobs faces rival mob scrutiny before Miami bout. Maki funds Finnish relief with $846.32. DiMaggio’s loss impacts Kansas City flag chances. Cobb Tahoe home and skiing. Louis and Godoy nightlife. Jimmy Conbelman’s old club sale cited.
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Taisto Maki
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Ty Cobb
Nevada
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Joe Louis
Arturo Godoy
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Jimmy Conbelman
Washington U
Detroit
Dizzy Dean Defends Nerves, Says He Is Not Mad
In a brief sports note Dizzy Dean dismisses rumors of anger or dispute and asserts he bears no grudges. A separate tidbit discusses Fred Swan potentially returning to Colgate as line coach and the chance of him replacing Andy Kerr in 1941.
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Colgate
Andy Kerr
Hard Luck Dept. on 1940s prizefighters and mythic bout talk
Larry White laments lack of meal ticket after Fred Apostoli’s retirement. The piece notes Al Weill beating Arturo Godoy by five hours and Tim timing by Jack Blackburn, Joe Louis’ trainer, in response to Gene Tunney. Blackburn disputes Dempsey vs Louis knockout speed in Look magazine.
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Fred Apostoli
al Weill
Arturo Godoy
Jack Blackburn
Joe Louis
Gene Tunney
Look
Blackburn
Dempsey
Louis
Guilford County Realty Transfers In High Point and Morehead Townships
Guilford County transfers show multiple property deeds in High Point and Morehead townships. W B Delk and others convey parcels on Five Points Carter Street Boulevard Street Eastview Street Hay Street Bridges Street and more to various buyers. City of High Point acquires several lots from L Crowe Parsons Hinshaw. Morehead Township deeds include transfers on Glenwood West Lee Street Dillard Street Freeman Mill road and other blocks.
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P. A. Sedberry
Five Points
Sarah Boone
Paul B. Fulton
Carter Street
William B. Farmier
Caroleen Byerly
Boulevard Street
J. Fred Lambe
Ada B. Cooke
Lincolnshire
Gate City Motor Company
Reba Graham Penny
Lake Triangle Park
W. W. Church
J. L. Welborn
City of
High Point
Richland Avenue
D. H. Parsons
Woodbury Avenue
Morehead Twnship
R. E. Martin
Robert M. Martin
Glenwood
R. N. Barbee
Virginia B. Cooke
West Lee Street
Helen McIntyre
C. H. Slater
Dillard Street
Yachts Launch Nassau Chase
The Golden Gloves boxing tournament opens in Charlotte with amateurs arriving from the Carolinas for weigh ins and physicals. Referee Jimmy Braddock will oversee part of the opening card, as champions Glenn McCrary Collier Ostwalt Ben Russell Louis Vallenga and Joe Golombek defend titles in fly bantam welter light heavyweight and heavyweight divisions.
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Charlotte Observer
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Belmont
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Albemarle
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Charleston
Property Transfers Plats Listed in Multiple Townships
Freemen Mill Road parcels transfer from Harry H Donnell and wife to G Moore and from GILMER to R W Lamb. Holt Avenue and Phillips Avenue plats shift to J A Ham and Bertha Needham. Church Street and Summit Avenue plats move to Margaret French McLean. In Friendship Township T 8 Cobb and wife sell adjoining property to G Talmadge Swing. Sumner Township transfers include White Rock Church of the Nazarene on A C Coltrane property. Deep River Township transfers cover J Prazier to J A Farrington and wife adjoining W N Smith.
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G. 5. Moore
Gilmer Township
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Phillips Avenue
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William Edwards
Sumner Township
Albert D. Foster
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Deep River Township
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WOW Tramples TY Juniors in Commercial League Game
Woodmen of the World routed the YMCA Juniors 47 to 24. Bake Koonce led scoring with 19 points, Gaddis added 13, while Jake Steele and Capt Hoover each had 8 for the Juniors. Referees Hoover Carroll Garner Laster.
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Socialites Favored In Palm Beach Play
Palm Beach Florida February 13 strong favorites after a 71 in the qualifying round Robert Sweeny former British amateur golf champion and socialite Grace Amory of Palm Beach moved into the first round of match play today in the Everglades two ball mixed foursome tournament. Their closest contenders in the medal play preliminary were Clara Callender of Long Beach California and Hugh L Willoughby III of Port Sewell Florida who
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Grace Amory
Everglades
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Long Beach
Calif
Hugh L. Willoughby
Port Sewell
All America Golf Title Race Notable Scores
All America girl scored 76. Betty Jameson of San Antonio and Patty Berg of Minneapolis shared 78 with partners Raymond Guest of New York and Morton Bright of Miami.
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Minneapolis
Miss Jameson
Raymond Guest
New York
Miss Berg
Morton Bright
Miami
Free Chevrolet Car in Amateur Benefit Show Contest
The Loyal Order Of Moose offers a Chevrolet car first prize with $200 $75 $60 and $50 cash prizes. Tickets cost 50 cents and votes count toward an orphan fund. Open to all in High Point and Vicinity. Enter at the campaign office to receive tickets and start selling.
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