Bison Conference Hopes Fail As Charlotte Triumphs
Central high Streaks beat High Point 24 to 21 to remain atop the Western Conference race. Ed Myers led with 10 points, Frank Leonard and Pruett Jones added five each, Hartley starred for Charlotte with a late surge and Miller and McCachren provided key defense and scoring. High Point suffers costly injuries and trails Greensboro with several matchups left.
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Bison
Charlotte
Central High
High Point
Greensboro
Ed Myers
Frank Leonard
Pruett Jones
Leonard
Myers
F Jones
Eeenee
Miller
Bethune
Seer Ewan
McCachren
Hartley
Sillman
Welborn
Bollinger
Hussey
Horney
L. Hayworth
High Point Panthers rout Guilford Quakers in 62 32 win
High Point beat Guilford 62 to 32 as Dell Malfregot and Bill Keene led with 13 and 16 points respectively. Virginia's William and Mary game in Harrison Gym was canceled due to injuries and illness in the Virginia lineup, including an arm fracture and three flu cases.
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High Point College
Norfolk
William and Mary College
Harrison Gymnasium
Virginia
William and Mary
C. Virgil
High Point
Edgar Hartley
Guilford
Schlotzhauer
Panthers
Quakers
Dell Malfregot
Carolinas A A U Basketball Tourney Draws 32 Teams
The third annual Carolinas A A U tournament at High Point college Harrison gym hosts 32 teams February 22 to 27. Crews include Creme girls Charleston Triangle Hosiery High Point and Chatham girls Winston-Salem. Season tickets $2 plus tax available through Civitan club or at local药 stores. W F Bailey heads arrangements.
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Charleston
S. C
Triangle Hosiery
High Point
Chatham Girls
Winston-Salem
North
South Carolina
Harrison Gymnasium
High Point College
High Point Civitan Club
Ingram’s Pharmacy
Mann's No
W. F. Bailey
Carolinas
Y Cage Loop Games On Tap At Local Y Club
Thursday night schedule highlights last Amateur league games at the Y M C A. Actions start at 6 45 with Piedmont Motorcycles facing Marsh Furniture Globe Parlor Furn against Tomlinson Chair Co Highland Cotton Mill meets Schlitz Adams Millis B vs Harriss Covington Ed Farlowe and Ray Inthieri to referee Adams Millis Beeson Hardware game postponed due to Piedmont league travel Girls preliminary by Adams Millis against Mock Judson Triangle boys vs Redwine at 7 30 DeMolay vs Swartzberg Clothiers at 8 20.
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Piedmont Motorcycles
Marsh Furniture
Globe Parlor Furn
Tomlinson Chair Co
Highland Cotton Mill
Schlitz
Adams-Millis
Harriss- Covington
Farlowe
Ray Inthieri
Adamsa-Millis-Beeson
Greennsboro
Adamsa-Millis
Judson Feminine
Triangle Boys
Redwine
DeMolay
Swartzberg Clothiers
Canadian champ Gertrude Wepsala in Lake Placid event
Canadian sking champion Gertrude Wepsala from Vancouver travels over 3000 miles to compete in the Lake Placid club invitation tournament set for February 16 and 17. Her appearance adds prestige as she aims to challenge local skiers and demonstrate Olympic caliber talent.
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Lake Placid
Gertrude Wepsala
Canada
Lake Placid Club
Vancouver
Miss Wepsala
Steinke defeats Wright in long wrestling match ending with disqualification
In Newark New Jersey last night Hans Steinke of Germany weighing 242 pounds threw Jim Wright of Texas 230 pounds at 12 33 in the first bout and then defeated Rube Wright 2306 pounds at 26 40 when Wright was disqualified for a double bout ending the match.
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Associated Press
Newark
N. J
Hans Steinke
Germany
Jim Wright
Texas
Steinke
Rube Wright
Wright
State Triumphs Over Wildcats in Big Five Showdown
In Charlotte NC on February 15 North Carolina State defeated Davidson 45 to 26 as Duke prepares for a Southern Conference clash at Washington and Lee. NCSU led 19-12 at the half behind Jones and Mann with 14 and 13 points while Cowan added 12 for Davidson.
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Davidson
Wildcats
Duke
Washington & Lee
State
Red Terrors
Cats
Doc Sermon
Jones
Mann
Cowan
Terrors
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Chapel Hill
West Raleigh
White Phantoms
Guilford
Eastern Carolina
William and Mary
Norfolk
Lenoir Rhyne
High Point
Tom Thumb Wedding staged by Grad 1A pupils
Kernersville February 15 The Grade 1A pupils presented Tom Thumb Wedding in the Kernersville school auditorium at 2 p m and again at 7 30 p m About 40 boys and girls formed the cast with Mary Ann Rector as the bride and Michael York as the groom Numerous school patrons and students attended the performances.
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Kernersville
Grad 1A
Mary Ann Rector
Michael York
Dickson Visits Father Jackson
Dickson the American promoter of Paris has been visiting his father in Jackson, Miss.
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Dickson
Jackson
Jeff Dickson
Paris
Denton True Young Reveals Real Name Behind Tecumseh Moniker
Ohio Senate aide recalls the Baseball Hall of Famer Cy Young noting Denton True Young is his birth name and that fan peers misnamed him Tecumseh in Little Rock 1904. He explains Civil War ties and how the nickname stuck through newspapers and teammates.
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Fritz Howell
Columbus
Ohio
Senate
Denton Tecumseh Young
Young
Denton True Young
True
Denton T. Young
Bob Unglaub
Boston
Little Rock
Ark
Denton
Unglaub
Tecumseh
Golden Glovers Open Meet Opens With 230 Boxers Entered
CHARLOTTE February 15 P The seventh annual Carolina Golden Gloves and A A U championships begin with eliminations this afternoon. A record field of 230 boxers includes ten former champions and several titleholders from AAU tournaments in the Carolinas. Finals set for Monday night crown eight champions in open and novice classes.
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Charlotte
Carolinas
Seton Hall Star Scores 22 With One Hand in Cast
New York guard Ed Sadowski of Seton Hall scored 22 points against Scranton College while playing with a cast on his injured hand. The effort highlighted his resilience amid the game’s intense pace and contributed to a notable performance for the Pirates.
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New York
Ed Sadowski
Seton Hall Cage
Scranton College
Cyclone nickname origin from Cy Young story
The quote recalls how a nickname formed in an early Ohio Pennsylvania league when a pitcher impressed crowds by a blazing fastball. A player, born with Coy name confusion, notes he would rather be remembered by the nickname than his formal name.
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Young
Ae. Bate
Stagehand Poised to Challenge War Admiral at Widener Cup
Stagehand arrives at Hialeah Park ahead of the Widener Challenge Cup on March 4 to face War Admiral Pasteurized Bull Lea and other stars. Trainer Earl Sande says the horse is training exceptionally and ready to challenge the Admiral, who is favored by observers to win. Stagehand has also been nominated for the $7,500 McLennan Memorial.
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Fla
Hialeah Park
Stagehand
War Admiral
Bull Sea
Seabiscuit
Columbia
S. C
Maxwell Howard
Earl Sande
Sande
Admiral
Lawrin
Widener
Ben Jones
McLennan
Bull Lea
Charlotte Girl Not To Enter Kentucky Derby
Elwood Sachsenmaier announced that his chestnut three year old filly Charlotte Girl would not be entered in the 65th Kentucky Derby on May 6. Sachsenmaier, hospitalized for weeks, said the filly at Red Bank New Jersey was not in condition to race after seven straight wins at Hialeah and Tropical meetings in Miami.
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Elwood Sachsenmaier
Charlotte Girl
Sachsenmaier
Red Bank
N. J
Hialeah
Miami
Fla
Johnny Murrell Gives Up Army Life For Oil Career
Johnny Murrell former Army blocking back leaves service to join the oil business in Texas.
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ARMY
Houston
Johnny Murrell
Texas
Clemson Boxers Favored To Win Conference Title
Clemson’s undefeated boxing team heads to the Southern Conference tournament at the University of South Carolina Feb 24-25 as favorites to claim the team title. Maryland and South Carolina also hold unbeaten records. Duke and North Carolina meet in key showdowns while N.C. State and Virginia Tech face strong opponents.
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Clemson
Maryland
South Carolina
Gamecocks
Citadel
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Duke
Blue Devils
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N. C. State
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Tech
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New Orleans
University of South Carolina
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Clemsen
N. Carolina
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Escapade Leads Miami Nassau Yacht Race Down 184 Miles
In Nassau Bahamas Feb 15 the Escapade a 72 foot yawl of Henry G Fownes led as 10 yachts started the sixth annual Miami to Nassau race. Wakiva two minutes behind after Great Issac Light rounding. Stormy Weather 45 minutes back after starting late. Blitzen second across the line but fell back.
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Bahamas
Henry G. Fownes
Miami
Stamford
Robert W. John
R. J. Reynolds
Blitzen
Great Isaac
Escapade
Prospects and Peculiarities Roil Sports Roundup
Southern California depth eyed in basketball and other notes from the sports world. Mentions Max Schmeling in Miami, a University of Richmond player misfiring, Fordham option on Ebbets Field for Alabama game, and various salary talks, with DiMaggio Ruffing and Hank Greenberg figures cited alongside boxing and baseball chatter.
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Max Schmeling
Miami
Germany
U. of Richmond
Corrigan
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Motor Garden
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Ebbets Field
Alabama
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Yankee
Tommy Farr
Mike Jacobs
Tommy
Lunnon
Collyer
Chicago Sporting Sheet
Henry Armstrong
Mexico
France
England
Indians
Bob Feller
Tide Thanks Gotham Eight From New York City
In Tuscaloosa Alabama eight members of Alabama's varsity boxing squad hail from New York City acknowledging the city roots of the champions in the squad.
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TIDE
Gotham
Pointer Ringmen Triumph In Local Boxing Meet
The Moose-Y WCA team defeated Greensboro Y boys 4-0 in a tightly contested event. Billy Woodell opened with a close decision at 118 pounds, while 126-pound Welson impressed with a late rally. 135-pound Kimsey won on a technical knockout after two and a half minutes, and Jack Davis from Wilmington earned a solid verdict over Thopson Wirey. Cable Wright and other Greensboro boxers showed promise for next week's Piedmont Golden Glove tournament.
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Greensboro
Billy Woodell
Polar
Speedy
Linderman
Wenson
Elmwood
Jack Davis
Wilmington
Dennis
Orville de
Piedmont League Umpire In Chief Uses Singing In Training
Umpire-In-Chief Charlie Strain, a grey haired tenor, trains for his fourth season in Class B after 24 years as a pro and semi pro player. He says keeping calm and not arguing with players is key, recalling he banished only Hughes, the Durham manager, last year.
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Richmond
Charlie St
Strain
Hughes
Durham
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