High Point College tops Atlantic Christian 44 42 in thriller
Lanky Ted Moran scores 21 including the final two points with four seconds left as High Point edges Atlantic Christian in Harrison Gymnasium. Panthers claim fifth North State Conference win while Elon Christian visit for 8:15 tip. Also Red Shield results: AB club 73-23 over Exchange, JayCees 54-33 over Great Street Baptists, Lions 47-35 over Jay Cees.
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Bill Williams
Enterprise
Ted Moran
High Point College
Atlantic Christian College
Harrison Gymnasium
Moran
Panthers
Sweet Revenge
AB Club
Lions Club
JayCees
Basketeers
Great Street Baptists
Lions
Hammond
F . Seeeete
Mocom
Cee Syncissees
Sullivan
Henry
Fisher
Cartwright
Thorne
F Settee
Daniel
Brown
Stutt
Davis
Alledroor
Scort
Atlantic Christian
High Point
Sheets
Wait
Horne
Brooks
Plaster
Husser
Last Night's College Scores from Virginia and Nearby
Virginia State 67 over Lincoln 4 TM m0 a0 Beckley 97 over West Virginia Business College 36 Davis and Elkins 75 over Bethany 49 Wake Forest 53 over North Carolina 47 Marshall 66 over Morehead 60 Bluefield 58 over Concord 55 Western Maryland 54 over American U Virginia Tech 55 over Maryland 56 Virginia 68 over Richmond 48 George Washington 66 over Washington and Lee 65 Roanoke 55 over Virginia Military Institute 438 Duke 60 over Georgia Tech 55 Furman 58 over Wofford 57 Western North Carolina Teachers 4 over Catawba 44 Lincoln 58 over Princess Anne 51 Georgetown 50 over Centre 49 Tennessee 63 over Vanderbilt 48 Michigan 66 over Indiana 54 Ohio State 53 over Wisconsin 47
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Beckley
W. Virginia Business College
Davis and Elkins
Bethany
Wake Forest
North Carolina
Marshall
Morehead
Bluefield
Concord
Western Maryland
American U
Virginia
Maryland
Virginia Tech
Richmond
George Washington
Washington and Lee
Roanoke
Virginia Military Institute
Duke
Georgia Tech
Furman
Wofford
Western North Carolina
Lincoln
Princess Anne
Georgetown
Centre
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Boxing Results From Last Night In New York And Baltimore
New York bouts featured Gene Boland defeating Hal Anspach by points after 10 rounds. Brooklyn fighters Nick Kashupa and Meyer Siegel drew after eight rounds. Washington’s Ken Stribling stopped Kid Wolfe in seven. Baltimore saw Sonny Boy West outpoint Maxie Starr over 10 rounds. Also a note on Mesopotamia as the land between the rivers.
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New York
Gene Boland
Detroit
Hal Anspach
Milburn
N. J
Brooklyn
Nick Kashupa
Meyer Siegel
Drew
Washington
Ken Stribling
Kid Wolfe
Baltimore
Sonny Boy West
Maxie Starr
High Point Mat Team Hosts Winston in Return Meet
The High Point YMCA wrestling squad meets Winston-Salem Y in a 7:30 p.m. at the local gym aiming to reverse an 18 to 16 loss from January 31. Bill Watson seeks to rebound in the 136 pound class while Roy Bragg meets Joe Masten in the heavyweight bout as tryouts expand the roster.
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High Point Ymca
Winston-Salem
Twin City
High Point
Bill Watson
Winston
Roy
King Kong
Fullerton Sports Round-Up
New York reports a wave of whistle blowing in sports as golf winter rules and football eligibility spark debate. Ed McKeever’s white paper on football eligibility draws criticism for ethics and travel, while golf tours face scrutiny over rule interpretations.
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New York
Ed McKeever
McKeever
Seergars and Infant Mortality Hit Wisconsin Wrestling
The Wisconsin wrestling squad faces disruptions as several married starters including Clarence Self and Bill Bennett miss practices and matches. Coach George Martin notes the trend as infant mortality among the team’s ranks with substitute Bob Freund stepping in.
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Seergars
University of Wisconsin
Clarence Self
Bill Bennett
Madison
Bob Freund
Bill
George Martin
NC State Excludes From New York Invitation Tournament
NC State counts out of the New York Invitation basketball event this year as exams begin March 11. Coach Ev Case refuses to enter while players must finish examinations first. Giants plan to borrow Winged-T formed by Col. Lou Little with Paul Goverdali quarterbacking then. Steve Owen credits Curly Lambeau as inventor of the formation. The American Legion enters its 21st junior baseball season under major league sponsorship with six Boston University scholarships awarded to Legion players from New England. Wonder if they confer to the sanity code.
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North Carolina State
New York
Boston University
Legion
New England
Winter Rules Discard Raises Golf Scoring on Pro Tour
New PGA directive bans winter rules for all sponsored events reverting to USGA standards. Players may carry 16 clubs, but no air teeing or other winter-rule liberties. The move follows last weekend's Harlingen Texas disputes over PGA rules committee disbandment.
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New York
Ed Dudley
Professional Golfers Association
United States Golf Association
USGA
Judley
Harlingen
Texas
PGA
Bison Prepare for Conference Tests This Week
High Point plays Burlington tonight in Burlington and Greensboro Friday at Guilford College gym. The undefeated Bisons sit atop the league with six wins as Burlington and Greensboro chase in second and third. Ellington and Harris are hurt but will play. coach Simeon doubts a bid to an intersectional tournament is imminent.
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High Point High School
Burlington
Greensboro Whirlwinds
Guilford College
Bison
Ceat
Carolina
JayVees
High Point
Simeon
Fettle
Bill Ellington
Richard Harris
Ellington
Harris
Bisons
Rickey’s Bold Move Opens Baseball To Jackie Robinson
Wilberforce Ohio February 17 Rickey told Wilberforce University crowd that he faced united club opposition yet signed Jackie Robinson. He recalled a secret league report opposing Negro players and defended equal opportunity based on ability. He outlined effort and cost in scouting and stated Robinson deserves a fair chance in America.
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Wilberforce, CO
Rickey
Jackie Robinson
Wilberforce State University
Robinson
America
Brooklyn
Durham to Host District Three Amateur Softball Tourney
Greensboro report states the N. C. Amateur Softball Association district three men’s tournament will be held in Durham in August. Teams from Durham Caswell Alamance Orange Person Granville Vance Warren Franklin Wake and Johnston counties will compete with the winner advancing to the state event.
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Greensboro
N. C. Amateur
Durham
Smith Barrer
Caswell
Alamance
Orange
Person
Granville
Vance
Warren
Franklin
Wake
Johnston County
Mangrum Wins Lower Rio Grande Open Playoff
Lloyd Mangrum of Chicago won a $2,000 payday by defeating Jimmy Demaret of Ojai in a 18 hole playoff to capture the Lower Rio Grande Open in Harlingen Texas. Mangrum earned his season total to $8,188.33 with a 65 while Demaret finished with 69 and $1,400. The playoff ended a winter tour where rulings and committee changes dominated headlines.
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Harlingen
Tex
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Jimmy Demaret
Ojai
Calif
Mangrum
Demaret
Orleans
George Schneiter
Ogden
Utah
Lawson Little
Cleveland
Schneiter
Professional Golfers Association
Tour
Disheveled State Cage Races Continue Tonite
Duke at Clemson and Davidson at N C State highlight Southern Conference games while North Carolina faces road struggles with Wake Forest after a 53 47 loss. Key players return from injuries as Appalachian and Catawba vie for first place in North State play.
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Davidson
N. C. State
Duke
Clemson
Elon
High Point
Catawba
Lenoir Rhyne
Atlantic Christian
Guilford
State
North Carolina
Maryland
William & Mary
Wake Forest
Deacs
Durham
Deran Walters
Willard Kaylor
Éamp
Norm Kohler
Tom Scott
Kohler
Appalachian
Western Carolina Teachers
Salisbury
Bob MecGinn
Cats
Bears
Raleigh
Wolfpack
Charlotte
Mike Williams
Buddy Cheek
Whit Cobb
Casemen
North Carlina
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Exchange
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