North Carolina Teams Close 1930 Basketball Campaigns
Final campaigns of the 1930 basketball season unfold this week for Duke, N C State, and Wake Forest with 21 games on the schedule. Duke clinched the Big Five title Saturday by routing North Carolina, while Maryland and Virginia Poly meet state teams on the road and UNC visits Annapolis to face Navy.
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North Carolina
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Duke
N. C. State
Wake Forest
Davidson
University of North Carolina
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Wildcats
Maryland
Virginia Poly
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State
Carolina
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Elen
Salisbury
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Erskine
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High Point
Rutherford
Fields and Corbett In Strenuous Work For Scrap Saturday
San Francisco report shows welterweight champion Jackie Fields and challenger Young Corbett training hard for their ten round non title bout next Saturday. Crowds watch as both boxers box six rounds each and appear in prime condition with Fields favored at two to one.
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San Francisco
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Young Corbett
Fresno
Cal
South San Francisco
Corbett
Fields
Royal Gymnasium
Tilden
Johnston
Cochet
Lacoste
England
France
America
Old Guard
Big Bill
Wimbledon
Paris
United States
Aloha Defines Hawaii Icon From Ship to Festival
In Honolulu Hawaii the word Aloha carries greetings farewells and affection It names the famed Aloha Tower and the popular Islands song It will also title the upcoming spring festival in the Islands from Apr 9 to Apr 12 highlighting local culture and traditions.
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Aloha
Honolulu
Hawaii
Islands
Aloha Tower
Ieland
Alabama and Washington and Lee Lead Southern Cage Race
Alabama and Washington and Lee hold perfect records as the Southern conference heads into the final week before the February 28 tournament. Duke wins 87 86 over North Carolina to grab the Old North State title while Clemson rebounds with three wins, boosting to ninth in percentage. Florida slides after losses to Clemson and Tech while Georgia Tech and South Carolina stumble.
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Atlanta
Alabama
Washington and Lee
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Duke University
Blue Devils
North Carolina
North State
South Carolina
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Tigers
Florida
Georgia Tech
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Gators
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Georgia
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Vanderbilt
Virginia O
Babe Ruth Flaunts Golf Skill In Florida Exhibition
Babe Ruth plays golf in St. Petersburg showing surprising consistency with scores near 80 and strong long drives around 250 yards. He aims to master the second shot and keeps training 36 holes daily, keeping his Yankees contract plans and love for baseball intact as fans flock for autographs.
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Babe Ruth
Tampa Bay
Ruth
Jungle Club
Yankees
London Study Finds Singles Live Longer Than Married Women
London statistician C. B. Gabb, a London scientist, reports that single women tend to live longer than married ones. He notes more elderly women than men and that most of the long lived were single throughout life.
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London
C. B. GaGbb
Boeseke and Pedley Poised for International Cup Turf Slots
The pole ranking advance boosts Elmer Boeske to eight goals and pairs him with Eric Pedley as top American candidates for the 1930 International Cup squad. Hitchcock and Guest are set at weathered positions while the rest of the field contends for a spot on the traditional four-man team.
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Elmer Boeske
Boeseke
California
Eric Pedley
Averell Harriman
Earl Hopping
Tommy Hitchcock
Winston Guest
Hitchcock
Guest
Pedley
Tobacco Warehouse Drive Gains Substantial Local Support
Supporters in Asheville have subscribed over $20,000 in stock for a new tobacco warehouse this year. Business and professional men of the area contribute to the project as key backers.
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Asheville
Father Lumpkin Turns Pro After Georgia Tech Backlash
Former Georgia Tech fullback known as Father Lumpkin, who backed the Portsmouth Spartans, returned to Atlanta amid boos from Tech supporters after leaving Tech last fall. He declared via wire to Morgan Blake that he can lick any Cracker in Georgia, linking his insults to his boxing moves.
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Atlanta
Lone Star
Lumpkin
Georgia Tech
Tech Eleven
Portsmouth
Spartans
Tech
Georgia
Morgan Blake
Batterymen Begin Work
Giants and White Sox arrive in San Antonio for spring training with pitchers and catchers first to report. Giants set at League Park under Bancroft and Meusel. White Sox inspect St. Marys University field at Gunter Hotel. Bush and officials assess the rear campus diamond for safety. if unsatisfactory a new site will be sought.
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San Antonio
Tex
New York Giants
Chicago White Sox
Giants
St. Anthony Hotel
League Park
Davy Bancroft
Trish Meusel
White Sox
Gunter Hotel
St. Mary's University
Donie Bush
Lou Comiskey
Harry Grabiner
Lou Barbour
Bush
St. Mary's
One-Eye Connelly Sends His Card After Gate Crash Fails
In 1893 at Roby Indiana promoter Dominick O'Malley aimed to derail One-Eye Connelly by hiring Billy Pinkerton. A brick was hurled into the ring as the crowd watched the announcer reveal that Connelly could not attend, saying he had sent his card.
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One-Eye Connelly
Connelly
Chicago
Dominick O'Malley
Selly Smith
Johnny Griffin
Roby
Ind
O'Malley
Lou Houseman
Billy Pinkerton
City Dwellers Profit From Live at Home Campaign
Ent repor t from Raleigh details the live at home movement aiding city residents to grow fruit trees vegetables and pantry supplies on back lots while helping farmers offset losses from a harsh fall. Jam es L Burgess explains spring oats and garden crops provide steady yields with extensive planting of peas onions cabbage mustard kale collards and greens over coming seasons. He notes milk supply issues and suggests two cows per household to ensure feed with soybeans and fertilizer.
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Raleigh
Feg
James L. Burgess
State Department of Agriculture
WPTF
Burgess
Capudine Liquid Relieves Rheumatic Aches Fast
Capudine soothes nerves to ease rheumatic pains neuralgic headaches and cold related aches. Liquid form acts quicker than tablets or powders and is gentle on the stomach. Has been used over 30 years as a true remedy. 60c and sue bottles at drug stores.
Father’s next bout set in Atlanta after Knox battle
Journal sports editor recounts a brief win in Knoxville where Jack Walls fell in 32 seconds. Promoter Lumpkin vows to strike hard, claiming Notre Dame and California were unable to stop his punch in past Rose Bowl tests.
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Lumpkin
Notre Dame
California
Adequate Forage Plans Cited For Winter Keep
A plan recommends feeding cows with enough soybean hay to cover the entire winter. It advises budgeting one acre of land per cow to ensure sustained winter forage. The guidance emphasizes stocking and feed planning for herd management.
Davidson pledge appeals for stickers from cutest Davidson boy
A Davidson College student body president receives a letter from a sorority pledge asking for Davidson stickers. The writer, addressing a “cutest boy in Davidson,” says her sorority needs the stickers to avert a feared crisis while noting she is a pledge from a South Carolina institution.
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Davidson
N. C
Carl Pritchett
Davidson College
South Carolina
United States
Baptist Associations West of Asheville Meet Feb 24 26
SYLVA Feb 17 A Sunday school conference for Baptist ministers association officers and Sunday school teachers of seven associations west of Asheville will be held February 24 26 The Haywood Tuckasegee Macon County Tennessee River Western North Carolina West Liberty and Cherokee Indian associations will participate Perry Morgan Raleigh Sunday school secretary of North Carolina will conduct six conferences on Sunday school associational work.
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Sylva
Asheville
Haywood
Tuckaseegee
Macon County
Tennessee River
North Carolina
West Liberty
Perry Morgan
Raleigh
Energy from Hydrogen-Carbon-Oxygen Combustion
Most energy derives from the union of hydrogen and carbon with oxygen in burning processes.
Farrell wins Pensacola Open in final surge
Johnny Farrell of St Augustine wins the second annual Pensacola open with a 287 for 72 holes. Gene Sarazen finishes one back at 288 after a late miscue on the final hole. Farrell earns 800 dollars, Sarazen 600, as professionals head to Savannah for the Savannah open.
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Pensacola
Fla
Johnny Farrell
Slim
St. Augustine
Florida
Gene Sarazen
Farrell
Sarazen
Savannah
Track Stars Aim for Comeback at Madison Square Garden
In New York at the A C games, defeated sprinters return to the track tonight at Madison Square Garden. Swiss runner Paul Martin and Polish rival Stanislaw Petkiewicz seek to rebound after Millrose losses against top foes. Ohio State’s George Simpson, note holder of a 2-5 in 100 yards last spring, faces Jim Daley Holy Cross Sid Kieselhorst Yale and Ben Hand Princeton in a 60 yard dash.
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New York
New York A. C
Madison Square Garden
Paul Martin
Switzerland
Stanislaw Petkiewicz
Poland
George Simpson
Ohio State
Jimmy Daley
Holy Cross
Sid Kieselhorst
Yale
Ben Hand
Princeton
S I A A Campaign Enters Final Week
Atlanta Feb 17 The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association teams begin their last week before the Jackson Miss tournament opener Feb 26 Erskine leads with eight wins no defeats and faces Wofford and Charleston next Presbyterians and Wofford were defeated by Erskine by wide margins The textile industry stands second in use of power with nearly 4 000 000 horsepower.
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Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Jackson
Miss
Erskine
Wofford
Charleston
Presbyterian
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