Bison Edge Reynolds In Gold Medal Tourney Opener
Redwine Hardware defeated a local war team 50 33 as High Point YMCA sponsored the Gold Medal basketball tourney opening on the Y court. Five games featured teams from High Point Greensboro and Winston Salem with Bison narrowly beating Reynolds 35 31 in the local division.
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Winston-Salem
Redwine Hardware
Redwine
Veterans
Y Juniors
Purdle Cubs
Tomlinson
Chas
Hall Gro
Randleman
Elmore Morgenthaler Tops Nation In Scoring Lead
Elmore Morgenthaler of New Mexico Mines surged to 458 points to lead the national college scoring race after a 95-point four-game spree. Bill Hall of Marshall slipped to second with 450 points, while Fred Lewis of Eastern Kentucky moved to third with 425 as the top four players sit within 36 points of each other. Morgenthaler, a 23-year-old Amarillo native, helped his team to six straight New Mexico conference wins and 14 in 22 overall.
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Ted Meier
New York
Elmore Morgenthaler
New Mexico Mines
Amarillo
Tex
Bill Hall
Marshall
Hobbs
N. M
Morgenthaler
Miners
New Mexico
Santa Fe Railway
George Mikan
DePaul
Hall
Fred Lewis
Eastern Kentucky
Fletp Elmore Morgenthaler
N. Mex. Mines
E. Ky
Andy Tonkovich
N. Evansville
Don Bowls
Kentucky
North Carolina
Southern
Dillon
N. C
Mason Dixon
Loyola
Southeastern
Nolan
Geo. Tech
Big Ten
Morris
Northwestern
State Reports Nine-Game 1946 Football Schedule
UM NC State announces a nine game 1946 grid plan. Sept 28 Duke here. Oct 5 Clemson at Clemson, 12 Davidson here, 19 Wake Forest undecided, 26 VPI Blacksburg, Nov 2 VMI Lexington, 9 Vanderbilt Nashville, 16 Virginia here, 23 Florida Tampa.
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Raleigh
UM N.C. State College
J. L. von Glahn
Clemson
Davidson
Wake Forest
VPI
Blacksburg
VMI
Lexington
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Carolina Wrestlers Defeat Duke in Narrow Finish
In Durham on February 13, North Carolina edged Duke 14-12 in a Southern Conference meet. Heavyweight Al Crawford, a former national AAU champion, secured the victory with a 10 second fall over Duke's Funk, after Duke led 12-9 through the first seven bouts.
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Durham
al Crawford
North Carolina
Duke
Devils
Tar Heels
Crawfe
Funk
Irving high's Dale White sets Illinois prep scoring mark
Irving Illinois February 13 Dale Lee White a 16 year old Irving high School center became the state’s top scorer by hitting 36 points to lift his season total to 988 after 39 games surpassing Dwight Eddleman’s 969 in 1941. White has two games plus tournament contests remaining.
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Irving
Ill
Dale Lee White
Irving High School
Illinois
White
Husky
Dwight Eddleman
Centralia
Railways in Australia Largely State and Federal Owned
Report notes that Australia maintains about 28 000 miles of rail lines, with ownership almost entirely by state and federal governments, reflecting a predominantly public system.
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Australia
Canberra Capital City of Australia
Canberra, the capital of Australia, sits on an open plain in the highlands and is pronounced Can-bra.
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Australia
Canberra
Australian Highlands
High Point Bison Upset Reynolds Demons In Western Bout
High Point earns a 35 to 31 win over R J Reynolds in Winston Salem. Richard Crowder scores 16 to lead both teams while Curt McDonald adds six and Billy Wray Hunsucker eight for the Bison in a come from behind victory that puts them one half game ahead in the conference standings.
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Wayne Williard, Jr
High Point
Black Bison
R. J. Reynolds Black Demons
Reynolds
Winston-Salem
Black Demons
Bison
Richard Crowder
Tobacco City
Berger
Warner
Lyons
Billy Wray Hunsucker
Curtis McDonald
Winston- Salem
Demons
Greensboro
Curt” McDonald
McDonald
Rawks
Coes
Junsucker
Watson
Rowder
Hooper
McGhee
von Diehie
Ynolds
Henderson
Hauser
Tee Vons
Socee Wainer
Bove
R. J Reynolds
Hawks
Crowder
Hunsucker
Cooper Reynolds
Moser
Jackins
Fite
Baseball Promotion Plan Hinges on Comptete Proposal
In New York on Feb 13 the majors backed Happy Chandler’s proposed baseball promotion department but require a comprehensive plan for approval and 50 dollars funding, with the minors contributing 12500. Chandler aims for a six month development period amid budget questions.
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New York
Happy Chandler
Happy
Chandler
Ciu
Iowa City
Westminster
Mike Jacobs
Bonneville County Jamboree to Feature Giant Moose Meat Loaf
The Bonneville County sports men's association in Idaho plans an annual jamboree in Idaho Falls on Friday and Saturday. The centerpiece is a meat loaf using a moose and a half confiscated from poachers, mixed with beef and pork to feed about 4,000 people.
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Bonneville County Sportsmen's Association
Upper
Snake River Valley
Idaho
Idaho Falls
State Game Commission
Sprint fiasco roils Boston track meet still unsettled
Boston sports scribes blast B A A officials over Saturday sprint fiasco. Director Des Wentworth’s remarks failed to quiet calls to disqualify Eddie Conwell for a perceived violation.
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Boston Sports
B.A.A
Des Wentworth Eech
Eddie Conwell
Dodgers President Attacks MacPhail Chandler in Speech
Bob Cooke reports the Dodgers president used a public speech to attack Larry MacPhail and A B Chandler after enjoying a roast beef meal. The remarks followed a contentious exchange at the event.
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Bob Cooke
New York Herald- Tribune
Dodger
Larry MacPhail
A. B
Happy) Chandler
Cleaning the Cuff Threat to Yale in Connecticut Hoops
The VA of Connecticut weighs a bold move to challenge Yale for fans as Dale White, Irving, prepares to chase the state scoring mark after falling four points shy of Duke Eddlemann’s 969 last season. Tom Gallery, Yankees football boss, attended Father’s Day at his child’s kindergarten yesterday and would not confirm pass status.
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Connecticut
Yale
Dale White
Irving
Duke Eddleman
Tom Gallery
O Neill Predicts Tigers as Team to Beat This Season
Detroit manager Steve ONeill calls the world champion Tigers the team to beat in the American League race despite Yankees and Red Sox power. He praises outfielders Wakefield Mullin and McCoskey and outlines a lineup featuring Greenberg Mayo Lake Higgins Tebbetts and others with pitching depth led by Newhouser Trout Trucks and Benton.
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Larry Marthey
Cleveland
Steve O'Neill
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Bengals
Cleveland Indians
Bob Feller
Yankees
Red Sox
Ted Williams
Joe
Dominic DiMaggio
Tex Hughson
Tommy Henrich
Tigers
O'Neill
Detroit
Dick Wakefield
Pat Mullin
Barney McCoskey
Wakefield
Mullin
McCoskey
Hank Greenberg
Ed Mayo
Eddie Lake
Rudy York
Pinky Higgins
George
Birdie) Tebbets
Higgins
Tebbetts
Bill Hitchcock
Inverness
Ala
Jimmy Outlaw
Bobby Maier
Paul Richards
Bob Swift
Harvey Riebe
Hal Newhouser
Dizzy Trout
Virgil Trucks
al Benton
Trucks
New York Sports Back To Normal After Ban Lift
New York's sports scene returned to normal as the 18 hour ban on amusements ended. The Westminster Kennel Club dog show, its 70th, drew 2 599 prize poachers from across the nation and was telescoped into a single session starting at 9 am. Last night's shows were not cancelled. two events the New York Golden Glove semi finals and the Pennsylvnia Columbia eastern intercollegiate league basketball game will be held tonight.
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New York
O'Dwyer
Westminster Kennel Club
Madison Square Garden
WKC
Basketball Scores From Associated Press Summary
Scores from regional games include Bainbridge Navy 84 over Curtis Bay Coast Guard 37 and West Virginia Tech 52 over W Va Wes leyan 42. Notable results feature Duke 73 over Georgia Tech 51 and Oklahoma 57 over Kansas State 44 with several other college teams across the South Midwest Southwest and Far West regions.
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Curtis Bay Coast Guard
West Virginia Tech
W. Va
Alderson-Broaddus
Salem
Appalachian
Catawba
William and Mary
Hampden Sydney
Randolph Macon
Richmond
Bridgewater
Lynchburg
Roanoke College
Washington and Lee
Duke
Georgia Tech
Davidson
Citadel
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Onto
Muskingum
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Wright Field
Fort Sheridan
Southwest
Oklahoma A. and
Tulsa U
Texas Tech
Hardin Simmons
Far West
Colorado College
Denver U
Idaho
Montana
Pepperdine
San Diego Amphibious Base
National basketball tourney games in Dallas results listed
ATC Ferrying division national basketball tournament in Dallas shows Topeka 34 Memphis 30 and On Beach 52 Stockton and Love Field Dallas 44 Cincinnati 16. The platypus, an Australian mammal, combines bird fish and mammal traits and lays eggs.
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ATC
Dallas
Topeka
Kas
Memphis
An On Beach
Stockton
Calif
Australia
Boomerang Icon Of Aboriginal Tools
The most famous aboriginal weapon is the boomerang a wood piece about two feet long and curved in a crescent shape, highlighting traditional hunting gear.
Junior High Edges Gillespie 39 12 In Slow Game
The High Point junior high team defeated Greensboro Gillespie 39 to 12 in the high school gym. Pointers led 10-0 after two minutes and 20-4 at halftime. Dewey Beck scored 15 points early, while Kenneth Yarborough shone on defense. Captain Little Flat Top Dela directed plays.
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Homer McCoy
High Point Junior High School
Greensboro Central Junior High
Hassel
Yarborough
Beck
Johnson
Martin
Thurman
Kennedy
Delappe
Ryant
McCoy
High Point
Greensboro
Gillespie
Nasium
Central of Greensboro
Dewey Beck
Inters
Kenneth Yarborough
Dela
Kellog to Coach Backfield at Wake Forest
Wake Forest head coach D C Walker announced that Navy lieutenant Robert Kellogg will begin next week as backfield coach. Kellogg replaces Erskine Bud Walker who joined the Deacons staff mid 1945 on a temporary basis.
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Wake Forest
Robert Kellogg
Navy
D. C
Jersey City bout ends in close outpoint decision
Dom Amoro, 80, 186 pounds from Jersey City outpoints Vic tor Moreno, 144, Venezuela, in a tight match. Tommy Greb, 129, Boston, knocks out Bobby English, 130, Fall River, in Salem. Beebee Washington, 136, Washington, and Jimmy Mandell, 160, Buffalo, fight to a draw in Washington.
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N. J
Dom Amoro
Victor Moreno
Venezuela
Salem
Mass
Tommy Greb
Boston
Bobby English
Fall River
Washington
Beebee Washington
Jimmy Mandell
Buffalo
Drew
VPI Versus Carolina Highlight Key ACC Rivalry Tonight
North Carolina seeks to widen a two game lead while VPI aims to slow the Tar Heels with top conference defense. Duke and Clemson battle for post season positioning as Appalachian State beats Catawba and Elon edges Guilford in recent NC games.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
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Phantoms
VPI
Devils
Clemson
Virginians
Tar Heels
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Raleigh
Catawba
Western Carolina Teachers
High
Georgia Tech
Durham
Carolina
Bubber Seward
Ed Koffenberger
Davidson
Citadel
Stroman
Salvation Army Defeats Junior Order 46–23 In Hard-Fought Game
High Point Salvation Army cagers overwhelmed Junior Order 46–23 on their home court. Key scorers include MacCarter with ten points for Sal Army while Leadwell added two and Edwards remained scoreless for Junior Order. Officials were Gordon and Wade.
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High Point
Salvation Army
Army Court
Sal Tion Army
Bowman
Ballard
Windham
Gordon
Jobrud
Bee Wee Edwards
Sal
Army
Wade
High Point Purple Panthers to Battle Lenoir-Rhyne Bears Tonight
High Point College heads to Hickory to face Lenoir-Rhyne in a North State clash at 8 p m The Panthers seek revenge after a previous win over the Bears while Lenoir-Rhyne sits at the cellar of the loop. The Panthers hope to extend their improving form before returning home to play Elon.
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Horace Billings
High Point College
Purple Panthers
Hickory
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Panethers
Bears
Lenoir-Rhyne
Rhyners
High Point
Catawba
Panthers
Jamesmen
Elon
Eloners
Gordon and Rizzuto Thrill Fans at Balboa Workout
Former servicemen Joe Gordon and Phil Rizzuto wowed about 700 spectators at Balboa stadium as they showcased sharp fielding grabbing grounders and racing line drives. DiMaggio and Charley Eller drew praise for power hits as Yankee workouts impressed the crowd.
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Balboa
C. Z
Joe Gordon
Phil Rizzuto
New York Yankee
Balboa Stadium
Keystone
SI Dimaggio
Charley Eller
Embargo on Potatoes to Prevent Powdery Scab Spread
In 1914 the United States imposed an embargo on potatoes from all countries to stop the import of powdery scab. The text notes a fiscal figure of $2,512,458,500 annually in an unclear context.
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United States
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