Bison Triumph as Culler Scores in Western Conference Clash
High Point cagers defeated Winston 24 to 14 as B. Culler with 17 points starred for the locals. Ridge and Ritchie provided floor steel while Brunt led Winston's attack before fouls and strong defense shifted the balance in the final periods.
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High Point High School
Winston High Cagers
Richard J. Reynolds High School
City Lads
B. Culler
Ccol
Nction
McNeil
Winston
Pratt
Twin City
Culler Beamahe
Ridge
Ritchie
Brunt
Twins
Voss
Hutchens
High Point
Wae
AO McNeil
Brunt F
Basketball Scores From Multiple Campus Contests
United Press reports results across conferences with Creighton defeating Drake 48 24 and Arkansas topping St Louis 33 19. Texas Christian beat Baylor 33 31. Cornell edged Dartmouth 28 27. Muskingum 37 Kenyon 432 staged a remarkable score. Harvard 32 Northeastern 23. Ole Miss 33 Alabama 30. Duke 25 NC State 21. William and Mary 26 Emory and Henry 19. Furman 23 Citadel 11. Colgate 33 Bucknell 27. Carnegie Tech 36 W and J 25. Western Maryland 25 Johns Hopkins 19.
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United Press
Creighton
Drake
Arkansas
St. Louis
Texas Christian
Baylor
Cornell
Dartmouth
Muskingum
Kenyon
Harvard
Northeastern
Ole Miss
Alabama
Duke
North Carolina State
William & Mary
Emory & Henry
Furman
Citadel
Colgate
Bucknell
Carnegie Tech
Western Maryland
Johns Hopkins
William Penn Defeats Atkins 24 to 18 in Close Contest
The William Penn boys beat Atkins high of Winston-Salem 24 to 18 on the local court. Gibson led Penn with 18 points, Pitts and Gwyn top Atkins, and Penn improves to 12 wins in 14 games.
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William Penn
Atkins High
Winston-Salem
Penn
Pitts
Atkins
Gibson
Roger
Carter
Gwyn
Sullivan St. Paul Knocks Out Leach In Gary Fight
In Gary Indiana Sullivan from St. Paul defeated Gary Leach in a boxing bout. The result is reported with Sullivan stopping Leach in the ring over two rounds.
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Minneapolis
My Sullivan
St. Paul
Gary Leach
Gary
Ind
US land area figure noted as 1,743,344 square miles
The article cites a precise land area figure of 1,743,344 square miles for the United States. It presents the number as a factual measurement within a broader report on national size and geography.
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United States
Princess Cafe Five Open Cage With Clothiers Tonight
The Princess Cafe five, formerly the Cafeteria quint, meets Clothiers in a top rivalry game at 8 o clock on the L and Y floor. The teams, bitter City Tournament contenders, also plan two more outings this week against Western Ramblers and an All-Star squad in Randleman.
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Princess Cafe Five
Clothiers
Princess Cafe
Cafeteria Quint
Leonard
Younts
Quint
L. and Y. Court
Princess Combine
L. and Y
Western Ramblers
Princess Quint
Randleman
Y Cagers Meet Greensboro Five Tonight
The High Point YMCA cagers host Greensboro Y tonight at 8 in a return clash. Greensboro defeated the locals on Greensboro soil last week, but High Point seeks a comeback as the Triangulars remain steady after mixed results this season.
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Greensboro “Y
High Point
Gate City
Greensboro Court
High Point Cagers
Greensboro
Duke Clinches Third Straight Title
Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey will address Kentucky's General Assembly in Frankfort on February 18 regarding a boxing and wrestling bill. The measure aims to cut license fees from 500 to 10 per show and allows referees or judges appointed by the state boxing commission to render decisions.
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Louisville
Jack Dempsey
Frankie Wine
Butte
Mont
Winston- Salem
N. C
Kentucky
Frankfort
Ruby Laffoon
A. B. Chandler
Dempsey
State Boxing Commission
Tar Heel Cagers Under Tutelage of Bo Shepherd
North Carolina under coach George Bo Shepherd shows a fast, smart guard driven squad aiming for the Southern Conference title. The 1931/32 Tar Heels, led by captain Alexander and scorer Hines, posted wins and close losses, employing a versatile offense and strong defense.
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Bo” Shepherd
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Fai
George
Bo) Shephard
Tar Heels
Maryland
N. C. State
Duke
Blue Devils
Shephard
Wilmer Hines
Paul Edwarda
Tom Alexander
Vergil Eathers
Dave McCachren
Edwards
Weathers
Hines
McCachren
Alexander
Stuart Chandler
Bill Markham
George Brandt
Dave Henry
Dan Jones
Etter
West Point
Army
Roanoke College
I . Shephard
Wilmington
N. C
Carlyle
Tar Heel
Norman
Devils Win Over Red Falcons Crown Champions
In Charlotte on February 17 Duke clinched its third straight Big Five title while Wake Forest defeated Davidson, altering the local college basketball race. Duke beat N Carolina State 25 to 21 as State led 20 to 17 late, and Wake Forest routed Davidson 32 to 15. A disputed late shot by Guilford’s Haworth in a Catawba protest shaped other results.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
Duke
Wake Forest
Davidson
Carolina State
N. C. State
State
Carolina
N.C
Is .Ce
Lenoir-Rhyne
Parrish
S. C
Marines
Catawba
Guilford
Boxing Roundup From AP Fights Across Cities
In Indianapolis Lou Scozza of Buffalo outpointed Larry Johnson of Chicago. In West Palm Beach Johnny Roberts defeated Ray Tramblie of Chicago. In Los Angeles Steve Hamas of New York KOed Armand Emanuel of Los Angeles.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Lou Scozza
Buffalo
N. Y
Larry Johnson
Chicago
West Palm Beach
Fila
Johnny Roberts
Ray Tramblie
Los Angeles
Steve Hamas
New York
Armand Emanuel
Summer inn and bird farm touring near Banner Elk
A reader invites visits to Lees-McRae College and Game Farm as summer dormitories turn into a hotel. The writer seeks a stay at Pinnacle Inn and requests a folder on the mountain inn. Other notes cover bass and black bass fishing near Lake James, trout and shad musings, and duck shooting recollections from East Tennessee.
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Lees-McRae College and Game Farm
BE. H. T
Pinnacle Inn
Edgar H. Tufts
Banner Elk
Whitey Young to Train With Pirates This Spring
Floyd Whitey Young of Jamestown New York will depart January 22 for Paso Robles California to join the Pittsburgh Pirates for spring training. He previously played with Greensboro North Carolina in 1929 and was farmed to Columbia North Carolina in 1930 then sent to Wichita Kansas last season where his performance earned a Pirates recall this spring. Mrs Young plans to join him in Pittsburgh around May 1.
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Whitey
Young
Jamestown
N. Y
Arene
Pasa Robles
Cal
Pittsburgh Pirates
Greensboro
N. C
Pittsburgh
Columbia
Wichita
Kans
Pirates
Dempsey Exhitions Stir Debate On Comeback Chances
Chicago Feb 17. Jack Dempsey’s exhibition tour fuels conflicting views on his condition and title hopes. Supporters say he still hits hard enough for a comeback while critics doubt his long-term viability. Three state commission doctors found him in good shape and fit for a major bout, though concerns about leg weakness and fatigue persist. Dempsey continues breaking attendance records and earning large sums.
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Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Hammer and Tongs
Boxing Commission
F. L. Tupper
Michigan State Athletic Commission
Flint
Mich
8. R. Bondy
Cleveland Boxing Commission
Max Schmeling
R. O. Brunkhorst
Wisconsin State Athletics Commission
City Court Tourney Plans Set For Tonight
City officials discuss plan for a city wide basketball tournament set to begin next Tuesday at Leonard and Younts court. Eight teams have signaled participation including Salvation Army Trinity High School Highland and others with entries due by Friday February 19. Drawings for the first round and team entries will be finalized with representatives urged to attend tonight.
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L. and
Y. Gym
Leonard and Younts
L. and Y
Ner
Thair
Salvattion Army
Trinity High School
Highland
Princess Case
Leonard and
State freshmen, wrestlers clinch titles in key wins
Another state title was clinched as N. State freshmen beat Duke yearlings 20 to 12 to lead the yearling outfit. State first year wrestlers defeated Carolina Tar Rabies 18 to 16, while elder brothers lost to the University varsity grapplers 29 to 38.
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N. ©. State
Duke
State
Carolina Tar
University Varsity Grapplers
Baseball pivots as Winston-Salem lands Wilke and Hornets hire Johnson
As the season winds down, Winston-Salem confirms Harry Wilke from Bridgeport of the Eastern league as manager of the 1932 Twins. Charlotte signals a catcher coup by signing Harvey Johnson, a local and former Duke star.
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Winston-Salem
Harry Wilke
Bridgeport
Charlotte Hornet
Harvey Johnson
Charlotte Boy
Duke University
Ster
High Point Faces Catawba In Evening Basketball Card
Oak Ridge meets Guilford reserves as a light local slate unfolds with High Point challenging Catawba and Guilford's second unit facing Oak Ridge in a brief schedule.
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High Point
Catawba
Oak Ridge
Guilford
Readable Will Elusive as Meat Paper St. Francis Case
Public administrator Thil C. Katz reports probate court that Margaret Morgan's $9,000 estate may go unclaimed because the will, written on meat paper, is illegible. A handwriting expert was called to interpret the scrawl as a last resort.
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ST. Francis
Margaret Morgan
sPublic
Thil C. Katz
Newton Axe Death Stuns Town
John Head aged 35 died after an axe attack by Sam Steel 50 in Newton. Police say Head threatened Steel after asking for liquor and Steel acted in self defense. No further injuries reported.
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Newton
John Head
Sam Steel
Steele
Head
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