Arcanum Boxers triumph in dual meet and Carolina tourney opens
Arcanum boxers beat Presbyterian 8 2 in a dual match at Point arena with standout performances from Ralph Johnson and Orville Little. The program featured Curtis Denning’s circuit bill and opens the Carolinas A A U Basketball Championships at High Point College with five games on the schedule.
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POINT
Greensboro
Alinas A. A. A. Cage
A Point Arena
aAbum Fight Club
Presbyterian Col
Bolick
Kich
He Johnson
Atar P
Carolina
Ed Lambright
Y.M.C. A
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Ralph Johnson
John Booth
Johnson
Booth Ramm
Booth
P. C
Gordon
High Point College
Bison Night Clash May Decide Title In Local Rivalry
High Point faces Greensboro in a pivotal high school basketball showdown at the local gym tonight. The Western conference crown hangs on the result as veterans like Dick Meteky and Garland Causey lead High Point, while Greensboro counters with L. E. Ramsey Fleischman and Rob Campbell. A large crowd is expected as the winner likely secures the title with remaining games to follow.
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High Point
Greensboro High Wheel
Tt Greensboro
Greensboro
Winston- Salem
Gate City
High School
Neved
Plana
Wade Marlette
Dick Meteky
Willie Hinkle
Grover Farr
Garland Causey
Evans Twine
Charles Idol
Rob Jamieson
L. E. Dempsey
Keith Fleischman
Kermit Murphy
Rob Campbell
Julius Meelean
Bleon
Fights Last Night By Associated Press
In Miami Tommy Spiegal at 135 pounds outpointed Charlie Gomez of Baltimore. In Richmond Washington Howard Scott outpointed Eddie McGeever of Scranton. In Newport News Ken Overtin stopped Johnny Zawacki of Paterson. In Plainfield Artie Sykes knocked out Charlie Trader Horn of Jersey City.
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Associated Press
Miami
Tommy Spiegal
Uniontown
Chariie Gomez
Baltimore
Richmond
T Howard
Cowboy
Scott
Washington
Eddie McGeever
Scranton
Newport News
Ken Overtin
Johnny Zawacki
Paterson
Plainfield
N. J
Artle Sykes
Bimba
N. Y
Charlie Trader Horn
Jersey City
Sprinkler Head Patented by Henry Parmelee in 1874
A 1874 design by Henry 8 Parmelee of Connecticut features a sprinkler head with a valve kept closed by a heavy fuseable spring. The mechanism used water pressure to release the valve for discharge.
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Henry 8. Parmelee
Connecticut
Leading Football Coaches Back Rules Changes
Palm Beach reports Mrs Leon Solomon wins medal and discusses switching golf swing changes. In New York coaches praise National Football Rules Committee actions after Absecon meeting with praise from Harlow Armstrong Thomas and others.
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Fla
Leon Solomon
Memphis, Tenn
Tennessee
Mra. Solomon
Jane Cothran
Greenville
D. C
Patty Berg
Grace Mory
Kathryn Emphilis
Columbia
Audrey Phipps
Miami
Miss Hemphill
Helen Dettwiler
Washington
H. O
Sterrett
Hutchinson
Kans
Freda Nolan
New Castle
Betty Butterhill
Salt Lake City
Marion Miley
Lexington
Helen Hocken Jos
Lake Hopatcong
N. J
Virginia Guilfoil
Syracuse
Dorothy Traung
San Francisco
Jean Bauer
Providence
R. I
Goldies Bateson
Milwaukee
New York
America
National Football Rules Committee
Absecon
Associated Press
Dick Harlow
Harvard
Ike Armstrong
Utah University
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Bernie Moore
Louisiana State
Harvey Harman
Pennsylvania
Howard Jones
Southern California
Wallace Wade
Duke
W. A. Alexander
Georgia Tech
Harry Kipke
Gar Davidson
Army
Matty Bell
Southern Methodist
Jock Sutherland
Pittsburgh
Sykes To Speak At Thomasville
Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes of High Point will address the Business and Professional Men's Club at its regular supper meeting in Thomasville. The program includes an address on international relations and songs by composers from different countries performed by Mrs. Clyde Auman in Japanese costume.
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Thomasville
Tom Alderman Sykes
High Point
Central Friends Church
Sykes
Clyde Auman
Auman
Charlotte Merchants Elect New Officers
The Charlotte Merchants Association elected J. H. W. Bridges as president and Merion Davis as vice president at a meeting in Charlotte. Dr John L Rast, pastor of the Washington Street Church in York City, spoke at the event.
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Charlotte
Charlotte Merchants’ Association
J. H W. Bridges
Merion ©. Davis
John L. Rast
Washington Ware
York City
Man's Greed Threatened Egret During Early 1900s Plume Trade
A brief note recalls the near extinction of the egret caused by demand for its decorative plumes in the early part of the century, highlighting the wildlife trade's impact on a beautiful white heron and the need for protection.
Panthers Defeat Atlantic Christian 23-19 in Wilson
High Point college Panthers edged Atlantic Christian Bulldogs 23 to 19 in Wilson. Stout aes defense keyed the win as both sides produced a rugged, hard fought game.
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High Point College Panthers
Atlantic Christian Bulldogs
Wilson
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E U
Yard Work Nears Completion at Elizabeth City Shipyard
SAS Bd e code at the Elizabeth City shipyard nears completion as officials announce work will start immediately on driving pilings for a new yacht dock.
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SAS
Elizabeth City
Carolinas A A U Basketball Schedule At High Point College
The schedule lists junior and senior games for a Carolinas A A U tournament at High Point College gym. Matchups include Marsh against Triangle juniors at 6 PM, M Reer Barone versus Younts Loftin juniors at 7 PM, Chatham of North Wilkesboro seniors at 9 PM, Unique against Worth B C seniors at 9 PM, and Adame Millis against National B C juniors.
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Big Five clubs seek more scalps tonight in Southern action
Charlotte Feb 16 Big Five basketball teams push for more wins. N C State adds its 13th conference victory by beating V P I 38 29 while Davidson crushed The Citadel for their fifth league win. Duke seeks another win in Virginia after a Durham triumph. High Point defeats Atlantic Christian 23 19 and hosts East Carolina Teachers and Elon in coming games.
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Greenville
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Guiliford
Lash to chase criminals after track career ends
Bloomington Ind Feb 16 Don Lash Indiana Universitys Iron Man distance runner plans to give up chasing world track records to pursue policing. He says he would like a job with the Indiana State Police after leaving school and is interested in police methods and enforcement problems.
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Bloomington
Ind
Avenne
Don Lash
Indiana University
Lash
Indiana State Police
Pike's Peak Name Tied to Zebulon Pike and Earlier Knowledge
The article notes Pike's Peak is named after Zebulon Pike but was known by older settlers as early as 1700, long before his birth.
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Pike's Peak
Zebulon Pike
Natie Brown Seeks Rematch With Joe Louis
Kansas City dispatch notes Natie Brown vows to outbox the Brown Bomber in a 10 round bout with Loula tomorrow night. Brown recalls a prior 10 round clash where he faded mentally for seven rounds, and manager Billy McCarney takes responsibility for a key knockdown miscue.
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Natie Brown
Joe Leute
Brown
Washington
Loula
Joe
Billy McCarney
Louis
McCarney
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