Catawba Invades High Point In Key Triangular Clash
High Point College hosts Catawba tonight at 8 after Catawba edged the Panthers 32 to 20 in Salisbury to even the Little Six series. Kesler led Catawba with 12 points while Robinson and Hastings starred for the Indians and Panthers respectively as High Point eyes a home win with anticipated contributions from Anderson, Dennis, Watson, Moore and Yow.
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Catawba College
Salisbury
High Point College Panthers
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Kesler
Robinson
Hastings
Reese
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B. Anderson
M. Anderson
Dennis
Watson
Moore
Farlow
Thomas
Bryant
Yow
Greensboro
Virginia Wins State Cage Title in Old Dominion
Virginia defeats Virginia Military Institute 29 to 18 to capture the Old Dominion basketball championship. Georgia Tech loses outside the conference to Mercer 42 to 33. Richmond overwhelms Emory and Henry 50 to 26. South Carolina defeats The Citadel 27 to 17. Upcoming games list Duke vs W L at Durham, Georgia vs Florida at Athens, V P I vs Marshall at Blacksburg.
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University of Virginia
Virginia Military Institute
Old Dominion
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Mercer
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Citadel
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Florida
Athens
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Blacksburg
Wife Loses Beauty in Divorce Case Headline
April New York divorce trial draws attention as witnesses describe a once beautiful wife who grew fat and lost her appeal. The ad touts Kruschen Salts as a four week weight loss regimen promising health, energy, and skin glow with a sales pitch to readers.
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New York
Dempsey Faces Levinsky In Chicago Comeback Clash
In Chicago tonight Jack Dempsey fights King Levinsky in a four round bout at Chicago Stadium. Levinsky, fierce puncher known for haymakers, tests Dempsey who seeks a decisive early victory to prove a true comeback. A hoped for 22 000 crowd and about 76000 gross gate reflect strong local interest.
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Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
King Levinsky
Manassa Mauler
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Soldier Field
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Paulino Uzendun
Primo Carnera
Punch Bowl
Winston-Salem Bowler Leads in Special Alley Match
At Lucky Strike Alleys last night the Winston-Salem ten pin team beat a local squad in three matches. Uncle Joe Binkley, 77, led with 243 in a single game and 635 in a set. Payne led locals with 225 and 596. In the Industrial league the Photographers won two of three from the Bell Boys. Powell posted 128 and Davis 331. Til den had 134 and 378. Carolina Veneer won three games by forfeit from Tomlinson Chair.
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Payne
Bell Boys
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Tilden
Carolina Veneer
Tomlinson
Rosenbloom Draws Goodwin In Non Title Bout
World light heavyweight champion Maxie Rosenbloom fought to a draw with challenger Bob Goodwin in Daytona Beach in a non title bout. Sammy Mandell from Rockford outpointed Jimmy Spivey of Columbus in a separate bout.
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Maxie Rosenbloom
Bob Goodwin
Sammy Mandell
Rockford
Ill
Jimmy Spivey
Columbus
Waner May Go to Giants in Three-Player Trade
Paul Waner of the Pittsburgh Pirates may be traded to the New York Giants for three players. Giants reportedly offer infielders Sam Leslie and Eddie Marshall and outfielder Fred Leach for the elder Waner.
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New York
Paul Waner
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Giants
Sam Leslie
Eddie Marshall
Fred Leach
Waner
Fighters Train for Bouts Here at Thomasville and Philadelphia
Jack Cunningham the recent Beefsteak winner in Detroit trains in his native Thomasville for a March bout with Elwood Johnson of Philadelphia. The William Penn colored high school hosts the card to aid its athletic association. Johnson trains near Brown Summit. Six hundred seats are set aside for white spectators. Principal Prof. E. E. Cartright assures a clean boxing program.
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Detroit
Thomasville
Elwood Johnson
Philadelphia
William Penn Colored High School
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Basketball Results From The United Press
Rice Institute 28 Southern Methodist 22. West Virginia 25 Carnegie Tech 2T. Army 46 Pa. State 89 Navy 46. Swarthmore 25. Michigan State 35 Detroit 34. Maryland 24 St John s Md 20 Princeton 38 Pennsylvania 20 Virginia 29 V M I 13. William & Mary 41 Randolph Macon 26 Sewanee 55 Cumberland 40 Richmond 50 Emory & Henry Williams 34 Mass State 18 South Carolina 27 Citadel 17 Mercer 42 Ga Tech 33 Ohio U 34 Marietta 26. Columbia 48 Yale 23 Stetson 36 Southern 20.
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Army
Spelling Lesson Prompted by Miss Smithers Comment
A humorous exchange features a student correcting how to spell receive with both er and ie forms. The tutor humorously asks which to fix, and the response confirms the slip and the need to correct the wrong version.
Newark Bull Komar Chicago Threw Bill Midlekauf
A fragmented item notes Bull Komar of Newark and Chicago threw Bill Midlekauf, with mentions of Florida Paul Lafevre and Jack Lewis of Oklahoma in a sports or event context.
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Bull Komar
Chicago
Bill Midlekauf
Florida
Paul Lafevre
France
Jack Lewis
Oklahoma
Nelms to Start for State in Raleigh Game
Star guard Allen Nelms of State will start as guard against Washington and Lee at Frank Thompson Gymnasium in Raleigh Friday night. Nelms, a Raleigh high school star, is a fast shooter and a standout in baseball and football as a junior.
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Duke
Red Terrors
Washington and Lee
Frank Thompson Gynasium
Raleigh
Nelms
Duke Faces Washington and Lee Tonight in Key State Tilt
Duke hosts Washington and Lee in a major Southern Conference clash as Elon plays Lenoir Rhyne in Hickory and High Point meets Appalachian in Boone. High Point fell to Catawba 32 to 20 after an earlier loss.
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North Carolina
Washington and Lee
Elon
Lenoir Rhyne
Hickory
High Point
Appalachian
Boone
Catawba
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Davidson ROTC to Continue with Wider Exemptions
Davidson College trustees decided to continue the Reserve Officers Training Corps with broader exemptions for students. Conscientious objectors sons, students with prior two year government military courses, and pre medical students with crowded schedules will be exempt. After the meeting, Dr Price H Gwyn F L Blythe and Ernest A Beatty were elevated to full professorships.
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Davidson College Reserve Officers Training Corps
College Board of Trustees
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Ernest A. Beatty
Louisiana State Threatens Virginia in Southern Conference Boxing
Atlanta reports LSU after beating Tulane 5 2 3 to establish a strong claim as a rival to Virginia's boxing supremacy. LSU closes its season with one loss to Navy and prepares to defend its title in Charlottesville starting February 26, while Tulane and Virginia also feature prominently with multiple wins and near-future matchups.
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Baton Rouge Tigers
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Charlottesville
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Noah Goodridge
North Carolina
Mississippi State
L. and Y. Cagers Beat Princess Café Quint
The Leonard and Younts defeated Princess Cafe 49 to 28 at the L. and Y. court. Gate Smith scored 23 points on 11 field goals and a foul, Hughes added 12, while Welborn led Princess with 11. The win sets momentum as the tournament opens next Tuesday.
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Hughes
Welborn
Jones Defeats Sarpolis in Narrow Wrestling Bout
Paul Jones of Texas defeated Dr. Karl Sarpolis two falls to none in a three fall match in Los Angeles last night.
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Los Angeles
Paul Jones
Texas
Karl Sarpolis
Ring Victories From Ridgewood Grove Bout Night
Fritz Kiley of Germany defeated Bill Nelson of St Louis. Matros Kirilenko of Russia defeated Jim McMillan of Illinois by decision. Dr Ralph Wilson of Indiana defeated Tony Rocco of Italy. Alois Kentzki of Poland drew with Jim Corigan of California.
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Ridgewood Grove
Fritz Kiley
Germany
Bill Nelson
St. Louis
Matros Kirilenko
Russia
Jim McMillen
Tllinois
Ralph Wilson
Indiana
Tony Rocco
Italy
Alois Kentzki
Poland
Jim Corigan
California
Conservation in North Carolina Wardens Sparks Debate
Burton H. Smith of Charlotte criticizes hunting license enforcement and calls for real conservationist wardens. He questions migratory bird protections, license revenue use, and suggests out of state sportsmen influence. Briefs note changes in local game farming and muskrat trapping tales from High Point and panhandle areas.
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Mecklenburg
Great Britain
United States
Lees-McRae
Panner Elk
Fred C. Ott
High Point
P. W. Ward
Chas Deering
Williard
Ocracoke
Oregon Inc
High Point Grapplers Travel to Meet Salisbury
High Point High School grapplers visit Salisbury to face Rowan matmen with top wrestlers Captain Shipman Copeland and Moffitt undefeated this season. Coach Watkine has the Bisons aiming for a strong showing after an 18-16 loss to Greensboro and plans to use Welch 195 pounds and others in a 125 to 165 pound lineup. A season finale match is set for next Monday night at the local high school gym.
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Salisbury
Rowan
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Moffitt
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Lee
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Pittsburgh prospect George Courtney outpoints Guy Salerno
George Courtney from Oklahoma defeated California’s Guy Salerno by a 10 round decision in a boxing bout held in Pittsburgh. Salerno pressed early but Courtney controlled the later rounds to earn the victory on points.
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George Courtney
Oklahoma
Guy Salerno
California
Salvation Army teams win two games on home floor
Salvation Army varsity defeated Denton High School 18 to 15 while the Army second team beat Junior High 14 to 0. H Lohr scored 16 for the Army, Grissom and Newsom starred at forward, with Welch also contributing. The Army girls and the boys second team were set to play tonight.
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Army
Denton
Grissom
Newsom
H. Lohr
Welch
Salvation
Junior Hi
Eeesveses Mall
Saunders
Welch H. Lohr
Rivets M. Lohr
Breed and Middleton Reach Pinehurst Championship Final
Robert J. Breed of Danvers Massachusetts defeated Thomas Jamison of Greensburg Pennsylvania one up to reach the Pinehurst senior golf championship final. J A Middleton of Chicago beat R C Shannon Hill Bridgeford Maine five and three to advance to the final.
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N. C
Robert J. Breed
Danvers
Mass
J. A. Middleton
Chicago
Breed
Thomas Jamison
Greensburg
Middleton
R. C. Shannon HU
Bridgeford
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