Central High boys fall to Charlotte 47 to 22 in gym
The Central High School boys team in Charlotte was overwhelmed by a 47 to 22 loss led by 14 points from Alexander. Ridge and Sizemore showed effort but failed to curb Charlotte's speed and precision led by Walter Skidmore. Bell and Willard battled for Charlotte with minor scoring while Miss Henderson's girls defeated High Point College 41 to 13.
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Alexander
Central High School
Charlotte
Hggh Point College
Twoharlottemen
Ridge
Sizemore
Walter Skidmore
Charlotteans
Bell
Levi Willard
Clinard
Grace Henderson
High Point
Willard
Aitken
Land Sale Notice in High Point Guilford County
Notice of sale under a 1926 deed of trust on Lot No. 15, Block 11, Snowlark, High Point. The Commercial National Bank of High Point trustee will sell at 11 A M February 17 1930 to satisfy indebtedness with a 5 percent cash deposit required. Garland B. Daniel attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Payne
Effie S. Payne
McIntyre
Solomon
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
City of
High Point
County of Guilford
State of
N. C
A. Johnson
C. E
Wader
Snowlark
Peoples Realty Company
Office of the Register of Needs
Effie J. Payne
W. C. Grey
Register
Commercial National Bank OF
Garland B. Daniel
Walker Beats Heavier Lomski In Ten Round Show
Mickey Walker defeated Leo Lomski in a ten round bout at Olympia arena Detroit drawing over 17 000 fans and receipts around 50000. Walker scaled 163 1 2 pounds while Lomski weighed 173 1 2 as Walker dominated from the third round onward securing a decisive victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Dunkley
Associated Press
Detroit
Mickey Walker
Leo Lomski
Olympia Arena
WTA
Walker
Tommy Loughran
Lomski
Olympia
Y M C A Team Falls to Erlanger In Close Contest
The Lexington Y M C A basketball squad lost 31 to 24 to Erlanger in a fast game. Raper was sidelined with an ankle injury. Watson led Lexington with 10 points while Malloy and Wood energized the floor. Borner and Everhart starred for Erlanger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Erlanger Y Quint
Boylviites
Raper
Watson
Michigan Tech routs Eagle River team 30 to 0 in hockey
Michigan College of Mining and Technology in Houghton reports a record 30 to 0 hockey win over a traveling Eagle River, Wis., sextette last night. Tech outshot 61 to 1. Other scores: Citadel 45, Wofford 21 in Spartanburg. Lenoir Rhyne 28, Elon 24 in Hickory.
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Houghton, Mich
Michigan College of Mining and Technology
Tech
Eagle River
Wis
Spartanburg
S. C
Citadel
Wofford
Hickory
N. C
Lenoir- Rhyne
Elon
Pierce v Pierce Absolute Divorce Notice in High Point
In Guilford County North Carolina the Hal B Pierce sues Maggie Carroll Pierce for absolute divorce on adultery in High Point Municipal Court. Maggie Pierce must appear at the Clerk of the Municipal Court by April 10 1930 to answer or demur. otherwise the plaintiff will seek relief in court. Dated February 8 1930. Julian C Franklin Asst. Clerk. E H Smith attorney for plaintiff. 2:8-15-22 3-1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guilford County
High Point
City of
Hal B. Pierce
Maggie Carroll Pierce
Maggie (Carroll) Pierce
N. C
Julian C. Franklin
Municipal Court
E. H. Smith
Plaintiff
Barnes Dicking For Greenville Baseball Franchise
Charlotte Observer reports George S. Barnes seeks Greenville South Atlantic league ownership with conditions. Barnes wants Norfolk to enter the Sally circuit and a ready to start roster. Greenville’s franchise was declared forfeited by South Atlantic president Bramham, who pledged cooperation to keep it in the Palmetto City. Bramham planned talks in Greenville to gauge interest. no deal expected before then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Charlotte Observer
George S. Barnes
Richmond, Va
Greenville
S. C
Barnes
Norfolk
Observer
W. G. Bramham
South Atlantic Loop
Bramham
Palmetto City
Byron Abels Elected Sophs Program Committee Chairman
Sophomore class members held a monthly meeting in the auditorium. Lois Hedgecock led the devotional before nominations for the program committee chair. Candidates Caroline Dalton Sue Everhart Irwin Coffield and Byron Abels were nominated, with Abels winning. Secretary Jacklyn McMullen read prior minutes.
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Lois Hedgecock
Caroline Dalton
Sue Everhart
Irwin Coffield
Byron Abels
Jacklyn McMullen
Penelope Morgan
Domestic Science
Boxing results from last night across multiple cities
Detroit Mickey Walker retained the world middleweight crown by outpointing Leo Lomski. New York’s Maxie Rosenbloom defeated Ace Hudkins. Primo Carnera stopped Big Jim Sigman in Memphis. Fidel LaBarba halted Charlie Sullivan in Hollywood. Gaggnolia bested Sylvan Bass in Philadelphia. Charley Arthurs outpointed James J. Russell in Hot Springs. Joe Rivers defeated Mel Garmon in Cedar Rapids. Gorilla Jones outpointed Wesley Ketchell in San Francisco.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Charley Arthurs
New York
James J. Russell
Detroit
Tar Heel Star Artie Marpet Seeks Duke Challenge
Tar Heel guard Artie Marpet is seen as Carolina's top threat in the upcoming Duke game in Durham. The Yonkers, New York, 6-4 sharpshooter has been a defensive standout and key scorer all season and added three mid court shots against Loyola to raise his reputation.
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Chapel Hill
Artie Marpet
Carolina
Duke
Durham
Marpet
Yonkers
N. Y
Loyola
Wildcats Begin Baseball Prep For Davidson Season
Davidson College engineers a spring reset as pitchers Kugler and McInnis join Captain Rugier Thompson Curtiis to report Monday for two weeks of practice before the Wildcats’ baseball schedule opens. Catchers Armfield Gladstone Marion also report. veterans Armfield and McInnis lead the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
N. C
Davidson College
Wildcats
Rugier
McInnis Henderson
Thompson
Curtiis
Armfield
Gladstone
Marion
Kugler McInnis
McInnis
Population claim on Mexican Indians questioned
A comment asserts most of Mexico’s population are full blooded Indians. The remark reflects a generalization about ethnicity without presenting verifiable data or sources.
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Mexico
Rosenbloom Beats Ace Hudkins to Secure Title Shot
Maxey Slapsey Rosenbloom of New York defeated Ace Hudkins, Nebraska Wildcat, by unanimous decision in Madison Square Garden last night. The ten round bout drew 17,000 spectators as Rosenbloom overturned an early deficit with sharp lefts and rights to dominate after two rounds and clear the path toward a world light heavyweight title shot against Jimmy Slattery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Maxey Slapsey Rosenbloom
Jimmy Slattery
Buffalo
New York State
Rosenbloom
Ace Hodkins
Nebraska
Wildcat
Dizzy
Madison Square Garden
Hudkins
Maxey
Durham Names New Chief of Police George W Proctor
Durham February 15 George W Proctor appointed chief of police to succeed Walter Doby who has resigned The appointment is stated by City Manager R W Flack as permanent not temporary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proctor
Durham
George W. Proctor
Walter Doby
R. W. Flack
Carnera Knocks Out Sigman in First Round in Memphis
Primo Carnera stops Big Jim Sigman in 1 minute 35 seconds of the opening round in Memphis. It marks Carnera’s fifth straight win in the United States, with prior foes including Peterson Owens Martin Rioux, three of whom were finished in the first round. Only about 11 blows were exchanged in the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Big Jim Sigman
South America
Primo Carnera
United States
Sigman
Carnera
Big Boy Peterson
Cowboy Owens
Buster Martin
Elzear Rioux
Owens
Martin
Court Convenes At Lexington Monday
February term of Davidson Superior Court for civil trials opens Monday February 17 in Lexington with Judge P. A. McElroy presiding. The calendar lists about fifty cases and five divorce actions on opening day. Several damage cases name Tallassee Power Co. as a defendant including Reeves Island Toll Bridge Co. suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Davidson Suuperior
P. A. McElroy
Tallassee Power Company
Reeves Island Toll Bridge Co
Damages Sought Over Toll Bridge Back-Water Incident
A large sum is claimed as damages for alleged harm to the toll bridge caused by back waters from High Rock Lake about two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Rock Lake
Hoover Brandy Decrease Reported In Davidson County
Lexington police report a drop in Hoover Brandy drinks over recent days along with fewer thefts burglaries drunks and other cases in the city during this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson County
Lexington
One-Eye Connelly’s Lost Eye Trick of the 1950s
The One-Eye Connelly, famed in the 1950s as a suave gate crasher, performed a London eye illusion at cigar stores. He claimed an expensive eye, left a card with a number, and a confederate would “recover” the eye for a cut of the reward, with the morgue as his favored number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connelly
London
Doctors Find Scott In Poor Physical Shape
Miami reports two weeks before the Scott Sharkey bout that Phil Scott shows weak heart action, sluggish blood, and poor coordination. Commission physicians say the condition does not rule out fighting, noting conditioning will improve as the date approaches. Scott's manager expects him to be in better trim a few days before the fight while Sharkey remains well conditioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Phil Scott
Jack Sharkey
The
Boxing Commission
Frank H. Datis
Commission
Scott
Davis
Sharkey
Jimmy Johnston
Phil
Guilford Names 21 Lettermen From 1929 Football Team
Guilford College reports twenty one members of its 1929 Little Six football champions were awarded letters in chapel with Carlyle Shepard as master of ceremonies. Captain Lippincott will lead next season with Murphy as past standout. Cheek named alternate captain. Spring drills under Hoyle continue as about thirty five candidates train. first scrimmage held yesterday and a full game set for week’s end.
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Guilford College
Guilford
Carlyle Shepard
Wray
Moore
Lippincott
Murphy
Tom Cheek
Quakers
Love
Ragan
Patrick
Farlow
Reece
Shore
Jackson
Land
H. Newlin
Cannon
Hendricks
Bunn
Newlin
Chisholm
Wellens
West
Cheek
Bass
Johnson
Hoyle
Mills Home Girls Add Another Win
Mills Home sextette defeated Churchland 31 to 13 to extend their season record to ten victories in thirteen games. Hicks scored 19 and Stanley 19 for the Home team while Barnes led the visitors with eight points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Mills
Churchland
Lassies
Pilot High
Hicks
Stanley
Barnes
Joah Mills
Garden Planning For 2 Million In Summer Fights At MSG
Madison Square Garden plans 2 million dollars in boxing bouts this summer. Matchmaker Tom Mc Ardle aims to stage Schmeling versus the Sharkey or Scott winner, Mandell versus Singer, Fields versus McLarnin, and Carnera versus Campolo, with a tentative June date for Schmeling and a favorable September window for the four fights. The project was projected to draw over 82 million in attendance or revenue.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Tom McArdle
Max Schmeling
Germany
Sammy Mandell
al Singer
Jackie Fields
Los Angeles
Jimmy McLarnin
Vancouver
Primo Carnera
Italy
Victorio Campolo
Sharkey
Scott
Mandell-Singer
Five Y Teams In Zone Tournament
Five Y M C A basketball teams invited to a zone tournament in Rocky Mount on February 22 to determine the representative for the state Y tourney in Winston-Salem March 1. Eligible bids come from Durham Fayetteville Wilmington Raleigh and Rocky Mount. The state is divided into four zones for preliminaries.
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Rocky Mount
Winston-Salem
Durham
Fayetteville
Wilmington
Raleigh
Rocky Mount Club
YMCA Lecturer to Speak Fortieth Time in Asheville Week
Harry E. Dodge of Fall River Massachusetts will deliver forty speeches in Asheville during the week of February 24. D N Glover a local YMCA official announced the schedule and topics for the lectures.
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Asheville
Harry E. Dodge
Fall River
Mass
D. N. Glover
Trustees to elect new superintendent at Methodist Home
In Winston Salem trustees of the Methodist Children's Home plan to elect a superintendent to succeed the late Rev Charles A Wood at a meeting Tuesday February 18. The notice notes both male and female African elephants have tusks while Asiatic elephants tusks are limited to males.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
The
Methodist Children’s Home
Charles A. Wood
Notice of Valu able Land Sale in High Point North Carolina
A notice states a deed of trust on 1642 Johnson Street High Point Guilford County North Carolina secures a $3000 debt with Commercial National Bank of High Point as trustee for Prudential. The property described as Lot 7 Block B Chester Myers plat will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder on February 26 1930 at 11 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie FE. Palmer
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
High Point
State of North Carolina
Johnson Street
Dayton Street
June A. Johnson
C. E
Chester M. Myers
A. EB. Taplin
Owen Reese
the Register of Deeds
North Carolina
Commercial National Bank of
N. C
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Garland B. Daniel
Duke and North Carolina Cagers Clash for Big Five Title
Duke travels to Durham to face North Carolina in a pivotal Big Five basketball showdown. If Duke wins, the Devils can afford a loss to Davidson and still claim the title, while Davidson must sweep its remaining games to threaten Duke. Other college events are listed in Durham Gainesville Chapel Hill Clinton and Davidson.
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Charlotte
Duke
North Carolina
Durham
Blue Devils
Davidson
Wildcats
Tar Heels
Virginia
Duke Frost
Gainesville
Fla
Florida
Chapel Hill
N. C
Clinton
S. C
Wake Forest
P. C
Elon
Gans Set To Meet Abrams In New York Title Fight
Baby Joe Gans, Los Angeles welterweight, faces Joey Abrams of Brooklyn in a ten round feature at the Olympia A C tonight. Floyd Hubert of Cleveland was to meet Gans but injured his hand in training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gans
New York
Baby Joe Gans
Los Angeles
Joey Abrams
Brooklyn
Olympia A. C
Floyd Hubert
Cleveland
Florida tops South Carolina 30 to 23 in D C game
Florida defeated South Carolina 30 to 23 at Columbia Maryland. The Hurricanes led the first half and held on in a defense oriented clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia, D. C
Florida
South Carolina
Foreclosure sale notice for High Point property in 1930
State of North Carolina Guilford County trustees announce foreclosure on the N B Petty and Beulah Petty deed of trust dated January 1 1926 and substitution dated January 23 1930. Sale set for March 10 1930 at 2 p m at the Greensboro courthouse for the property at 2223 White Oak Street High Point Guilford County described as lot 18 block 10 and a 10 by 150 foot strip from lot 16 in Snow Park per plat book 2 page 98.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
North Carolina
Guilford
N. B. Petty
Beulah Petty
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
the Register of Deeds
Northrolina
Fuary
Greensboro
High Point
White Oak Street
Commerce Street
Garris
Snow Park
Office of the Register of Seeds
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Moffitt
Wallis
Reid
MecCachern
Buchanan
Hinkle
Micham
Alten
Fort
Alexander, Hatcher
Peabody
Hackney
H. P. High
H. P. College
LF McKee
Curry
Askew
Riddle
G Hedrick
Armstrong RG Smith
Wee
Morgan
Waynick
Surratt
MacMullan
Eid
Harmon and Ingram
College
Lindley
Hauer
Guthrie
Lao
Carolina Clash
Erlanger
Leonard
Everhart
Brown
Whicher
Michigan
Richmond
Sophs’ Program Committee
Aberdeen
Wash
Maxie Rosenbloom
Ace Hudkins
Hollywood
Calif
Fidel la Barba
Charlie Sulliva
Bakersfield
Philadelphia
Gaggnolia
Sylvan Bass
Baltimore
Cedar Rapids
Joe Rivers
Mel Garmon
Wichita
Kas
San Francisco
Gorilla Jones
Akron
Ohio
Wesley Ketchell
Salt Lake City
Tar Heel Star
Wildcat Battery
Mar
Hack
Donohue
Hack Wilson
Pete Donohue
Cincinnati Reds
Frances E. Meyer
Louisville
Cetus
P. Erwin
Broadway
Fitzgerald
Ee Wilson Shoat
A. Erwin. Snyder
Rickard, Lomax
Sears
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