Clemson Defeats Wake Forest as South Battle Looms
At Raleigh and Columbia the Saturday night slate saw Clemson beat Wake Forest 46 to 40 while South Carolina tumbled to disheartened status. Banks McFadden led Clemson with 21 points, supported by Kitchens 14 and Cheves 9 as Clemson led 23 14 at the half and withstood late Baptist rally.
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Wake Forest
Clemson
Deacons
Columbia
D. C
South Carolina Gamecocks
Banks McFadden
Tiger
N Waller
Kitchens
Cheves
Sports Roundup Highlights From Miami To Norfolk
The column sketches a busy sports scene with Sonja Henie rumors, Dick and Mike Jacobs, baseball chatter about Gus and the Cardinals, Omens of a big ice carnival, boxing notes on Jim Amick and Maxie, Shor’s Tavern gossip, a Junior Chamber golf tournament, and high school hoops hints from North Carolina and Virginia. It mentions Dempsey era ties, Joe McCarthy meals, and Prof. Mickelson set for Miami vacation.
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York
Miami
Sonja
Norway
Mike Jacobs
Bureau of Air Com
20Th Century Pictures
la Henie
Covor
Henie
Toots Shor’s
Sports Mob
Diszy Dean
Joe Medwick
Waner Brothers
Frank Spencer
Twin City Daily Sentinel
Winston-Salem
N. C
Virginia
North Carolina
Northwestern
Bill de Correvont
Joe McCarthy
Dempsey’s
St. Pete
Paul Mickelson
Wrestling Last Night Scores and Winners Across Cities
In Trenton Cliff Olson 215 defeated Mike Mazurki 228 two of three falls. In Philadelphia Bronko Nagurski 230 defeated Jim McMillen 225 in 33 18. In Los Angeles Ivan Rasputin 225 defeated Bill Longson 225 two straight falls.
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Trenton
N. J
Cliff Olson
Dempsey to Back Whisky with 50 000 Dollar Fee
New York Feb 17 reports that Jack Dempsey will receive 50000 dollars plus 0 10 on every case sold for use of his name on a new whisky option.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Lady from Anywhere in NC Senate Hopes Fade
Raleigh reports the 1939 North Carolina State Senate may lack a female member as Gertrude Dills McKee declines to run. Only Sally C. Parker is named as a possible candidate. others, including Mrs. Hutchins, have not committed. J. E. Johnson attacks the Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners with lengthy charges. Also noted are 15,346 revoked drivers licenses and seed guidance from State College’s J G Wea ce.
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Sylva
Charles Hutchins
Yancey
Sally C. Parker
Hertford
General Assembly
J. E. Johnson
Greenville
Annie L. Williamson
N. C. Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners
Johnson
Warning Against Inexperienced Wiring By Rural North Carolina Homes
D E B Jones a rural electrification specialist at State College warns owners not to wire their own homes or hire unskilled jack leg electricians. The alert addresses a growing problem in rural North Carolina as a result of unsafe electrical practices.
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J.G. Weace
State Colege
D. E B. Jones
State College
North Carolina
McIntyre Died A Small Town Man At Heart
George Ross recalls O. O. McIntyre, noted New York daily essayist from Gallipolis Ohio. The boulevardier shaped readers view of Manhattan with diary like vignettes while remaining shy and devoted to his small town roots. He faced urban loneliness and a life of colorful dress and vivid observation.
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McIntyre
George Ross
New York
Ohio River
Gallipolis
O. O. McIntyre
Manhattan
Mtropolis
MelIntyre
Broadway
Ohio
O. O
Time-Tried Loves Still Rule In Heart
A nostalgic Valentine feature by Mrs. Gaynor Maddox lists traditional dessert and buffet ideas for February 4th, including chicken salad and a Dresden china presentation. It also offers a Pineapple au Porto dessert with port wine and cherry, framed as a romantic, old fashioned indulgence.
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Gaynor Maddox
NBA Service
Dresden China
Dresden
Rural power line safety drive expands across NC counties
The rapid growth of a rural power line network prompts safety emphasis. State Senator 8 notes the price gap between safe and unsafe wiring is minimal. Gilmer Sparger, secretary of the North Carolina Petroleum Industries Committee, plans county organizations in all 100 counties by March after a statewide campaign began in November. The committee aims to block highway fund diversions and push a constitutional amendment by the 19389 General Assembly to prohibit the practice.
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Jones
North Carolina
Gilmer Sparger
North Carolina Petroleum Industries Committee
Sparger
General Assembly
Detroit Red Wings Receive Special 1938 License Numbers
Detriot reports with special state approval the Detroit Red Wings gain 1938 license numbers RW 1 100. Dolph Camilli the Phillies first baseman tends stock on his California ranch after a mountain lion was traced near the area by a state game warden.
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Detroit
Michigan Department of State
Detroit Red Wings
Dolph
Dolph Camilli
Phillies
California
Ambers and company sing in dressing room prior to fight
New York report says lightweight champion Lou Ambers, his two brothers, and a friend gathered in Ambers dressing room on February 17 and sang Down by the Old Mill Stream before his bout.
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New York
Lou Ambers
Edgar Hudson Leads Alabama Scoring Choice in Tide Links
Edgar Hudson stands as the Crimson Tide’s leading scorer and No. 1 offer on the links squad while in Tuscaloosa.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Edgar Hudson
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Condon Freeman Fights Enka Five In District Clash
Condon Freeman met Enka as the contest opened with a 22 20 score. Morris drew a foul count but High Point surged ahead until Culler hit a snowbird to put Parkdale 28 27 up. Harris Malfregeot Samet and Martin scored in turn and Martin added a free throw to make it 36 28. High Point kept its lead and the Panthers advanced to the semifinals.
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Thers
Morris
High Point
Culler
Parkdale
Harris
Malfregeot
Samet
Martin
Panthers
Hampton
Cescssserereees Towery Lg
Hester
Brinkley
Serre
Erwin
Brady
Morrisa
Moran
Chote
Bass Culler
Syracuse Forward Bob Stewart Injured Again
Syracuse forward Bob Stewart broke his collar bone, the second injury season losing him for the team. He previously suffered a brain concussion last year.
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Syracuse
Bob Stewart
Magazine Editor Opposes Fleet Enlargement Until Public Knows Why
Bruce Bliven, editor of The New Republic, testified before the House Naval Affairs Committee in Washington. He argued against enlarging the U S fleet unless the American people understand the reasons behind the increase.
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Ipestifying
Washington
House Naval Affairs Committee
Bruce Bliven
the New Republic
U. S
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Black Hawks
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Frederic McLaughlin
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Asheville
Salisbury
Lester Steers
Palo Alto
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Steers
Charles 8 B. Driscoll
Pineapple Au Porto
Condon-Freeman
ENKA
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Bliven
Arabia
Mussolini
Princess Alice
Countess of
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Schaffner & Marx
O’coats
Sedgefield Clothes
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Wright’s Clothing Stores
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