118 Horses Nominated For 1933 Kentucky Derby
Eastern-owned thoroughbreds dominate with 118 nominees for the 69th Kentucky Derby to be run May 6 at Churchill Downs. Woodward and Kilmer lead with multiple entries, while prominent names like Whitneys and Bradley appear among favorites and notable absentees include Golden Way and Barn Swallow.
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Louisville
Col. M. J. Winn
Churchill Downs
Largsman
W. R. Coe
Caterwaul
C. V. Whitney
Harry Payne Whitney
Lee
Cralice
W. &. Kilmer
New Yorker
Dark Conquest
Dark Fey
Dark Law
Dark Winter
San Alley
Sun Apollo
Sun Envoy
Col. E. R. Bradley
Lexington
Burgoo King
Rollermaker
Bradley
Beefsteak
Broker's Tip
Broad Bill
Bobsted
Fingal
Univers Bradley
Thor
Kilmer
Sun Archer
J. B. Widener
Golden Way
Colonel Bradley
Barn Swallow
B. B. Stable
Policemen to Meet Randieman in Tonight’s Game
The High Point Policemen basketball team faces the Randieman All-Stars tonight at the YMCA court. Randieman has a fast step aggregation that has beaten top clubs in the section and will be a real opponent for the locals. The Police five are in good shape and ready for a great battle.
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High Point Policemen
Randieman
Police Five
William Penn Triumphs Over Washington High in County Meet
The William Penn boys and girls defeated Washington High of Reidsville by 28 to for the girls and 32 to 23 for the boys. Penn girls led 12 to 3 at halftime as Gomes Brevard and Whitaker pushed the offense. Johnson and Alford fueled a strong second half. Washington’s Carter stood out early. This marks Penn girls’ tenth straight win ahead of a key game vs East Spencer. Dudley’s cancellation opened that matchup. The Penn boys face Henderson tonight and then Dudley Greensboro in High Point Monday.
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William Penn
Washington High
Reidsville
Penn Court
Penn Girls
Gomes
Brevard
Whitaker
Johnson
Penn
Washington
Alford
Washington Carter
East Spencer
Dudley
Penn Boys
Henderson
Greensboro
High Point
Wm. Penn
Pos. Reidaville
Gemes
A . Dennings
Tallman claims Belleair amateur golf title over Dickerson
D. N. Tallman of Minneapolis defeated L. B. Dickerson of Clearwater 8 and 7 in the 36 hole Belleair amateur golf championship final, eliminating Babe Ruth in the process.
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Ruth's
Belleatr
Fla
D. N. Tallman
Minneapolis
Babe Ruth
Belleair
L. B. Dickerson
Clearwater
Americans Buy 30 Million in Fraudulent Stocks Weekly
A report indicates U.S. investors purchase about 30 million dollars worth of fraudulent stocks each week. The figure highlights ongoing exposure to scams and the need for stronger market safeguards and investor education.
N Y A C Indoor Games Highlight All Star Program
New York A C brings an indoor track program to Madison Square Garden with Olympians in sprint to two miles. Key events include the Baxter mile Bremmey half mile and Buermeyer 500. Notable matchups feature Glenn Cunningham vs Gene Venske in the mile and Jim Bausch competing in shot put and pole vault.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Bremey
Buermeyer
Glenn Cunningham
Kansas
Gene Venske
University of Pennsylvania
Glen Dawson
Oklahoma
Frank Nordell
New York University
George Bullwinkle
New York A. C
Brefney
Jim Bausch
Gears of Racer Being Tuned Up
In Daytona Beach Florida Sir Malcolm Campbell prepares Bluebird for a new world speed record attempt. Mechanics inspect the gear ration and a trial dash is planned for Sunday as dates can be set beyond the current sanction. Campbell aims to beat 253 miles an hour with careful preparation and flawless performance.
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Daytona Beach
Fia
Malcolm Campbell
Bluebird
American Automobile Association
Malcolm
Campbell
Death Looms Over Former Champion James J. Corbett
Doctors say corbett’s heart ailment is serious and death is a matter of hours. He had a restful day yesterday but his condition remains critical as physicians forecast inevitable outcome.
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New York
James J. Corbett
Millsaps, Birmingham Southern to decide Dixie hoops title
Millsaps, the favorite, will face Birmingham Southern in a Dixie Conference basketball final in Chattanooga. Millsaps defeated Chattanooga 29 to 24 in the semifinals, while Birmingham-Southern crushed Howard College 64 to 29 to reach the final.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Millsaps
Birmingham Southern
University of Chattanooga
Birmingham-Southern
Howard College
High Point Junior High Beats Salisbury 16 to 13
The High Point Junior High School basketball team traveled to Salisbury and defeated the local squad 16 to 13. Stroud led High Point with nine points, tied by Harrison of Salisbury with nine. Ritchie Hunt added two for High Point, while Newton and Butler contributed five and two respectively for Salisbury.
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High Point
Salisbury
Stroud
Harrison
Sirens
I. i Is
Fights Last Night Showdown Results Across Cities
In Pittsburgh Frankie Goosby outpointed Paul Delaney and stopped Johnny Cato after three. In San Francisco Tommy, a Filipino, won by technical knockout Al Citrino. In San Ding o Cale Kip Apolonio outpointed Husky Velasco. Johnny Ciranone defeated Johnny Minella in Los Angeles.
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OY Argogimicyd
Orese
Pittsburgh
Frankie Goosby
Paul Delaney
New York
George Reilly
Detroit
Johnny Cato
San Francisco
Young Tommy
al Citrino
San Dingo
Cale-Kid Apolonio
Duarex
Mexico
Husky Velasco
National City
Cal
Johnny Ciranone
Los Angeles
Johnnay Minella
Devils And Gamecocks To Meet For S. C. Leadership
Duke joins South Carolina in Columbia to challenge for the South Carolina Conference basketball lead. South Carolina holds a perfect league record while Duke trails with seven wins and two losses. Wake Forest visits Catawba as Elon and N. C. State chase Big Five positions. High Point tops East Carolina Teachers.
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Charlotte
Duke University Blue Devils
North Carolina
Columbia
South Carolina Gamecocks
Gamecocks
Duke
Wake Forest
Elon
Catawba
Salisbury
N. C. State
Davidson
Carolina Tar Heels
High Point
East Carolina Teachers
Southern Conference Chatter Highlights Mixed Sports Bites
AP report from Atlanta sketches quick notes on Henry Picard’s rise and win over Walter Hagen, Bobby Oliver as Vanderbilt freshman, Florida golf ahead of Dixie, Dutch Stanley as Florida’s coach, potential holds in Southern baseball pay disputes, and Brady Cowell weighing retirement.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Henry Picard
Charleston
8. C
Walter Hagen
Carolina
Bobby Oliver
Valdosta
Vanderbilt
Jack
South Georgia
Florida
Dixie
Mary Rogers
Jacksonville
Jack Tomer
Albany
Dutch Stanley
High Point Girls Rout Alexander Wilson as Salisbury Lifts Varsity
High Point girls overwhelm Alexander Wilson 49 11 led by Pat Hall 19 points while Salisbury’s varsity edge High Point 31 24 and later 31 20 in a hard fought hoop doubleheader on the High Point court.
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High Point
Salisbury
Alexander Wilson
Gaddis
Hendrix
Reid
Graham
Bisons
Smith
Mickey
Mrs Opal Hill Wins Florida Golf Championship
In Palm Beach Florida on February 18 Mrs Opal Hill of Kansas City captured the Florida golf title from Maureen Orcutt of Haworth New Jersey by five and four. Hill used precise chip shots and steady putting while Orcutt outdrove the champion most rounds but could not match Hill on the greens.
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Palm Bbrach
Fla
Opal
Hill
Kansas City
Middlewest
Maureen Orcutt
Haworth
N. J
Hall
Orcutt
Charlotte Highs Capture Team Wrestling Crown
Charlotte high school boxers, new to the state tournament, win the team wrestling title with 71 2 points while Wilson ranks second with 7. Greensboro takes boxing with 40 points, Braytownh 34, Durham 24, Barnum Springs 22, High Point 9, Asheville Grice High blank.
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Chapel Hill
Charlotte High School
Wilson
Charlotte
Rocky Mount
Goldsboro
Durham
Leaksville
Burlington
Grace High School of
Asheville
Greensboro
Braytownh
Barnum Springs
High Point
Spencer
Grice’ High
High Point Wrestler Coble Reaches 165 Final Round
Jack Coble was the sole High Point competitor to reach the finals, where he fell to Gerringer of Greensboro in a time advantage match for the 165 pound division.
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Jack Coble
Gerringer
Greensboro
Panthers Trim Teacher Quint Triumph in 46 24 Victory
High Point college Panthers beat the Eastern Carolina Teachers 46 to 24 in a one sided game. Captain Carl Smith scored 17 and Broadus Culler 10 as eight Panthers contributed to the scoring while Tuck er led the Teachers with nine. High Point led all night and controlled the pace.
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High Point
Hendrix
Gaddis
Mickey
Reid
Smith
Culler
Salisbury
Graham
Brees
oCvba Keeshte
Coca
Chase
Pwee
Goodman
Rey Eases
Bailey
High Point College Panthers
Eastern Carolina
Virgil Yow
Carl Smith
Broadus Culler
Tucker
Ex Kaiser’s Wife Flies To Berlin For Conferences
Princess Hermine, widow of the ex Kaiser, left Doorn for Berlin with a secretary to open a fancy goods fair. The Reuters report says she may seek meetings with nationalist leaders and nobility to discuss restoration of the monarchy during a tea gathering. The ex ruler is in good health and cutting wood daily while receiving many telegrams from Germany.
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London
Reuters
Doorn
Holland
Kaiser
Hermine
Berlin
Hitler
Germany
Eight teams to contest Southern Conference basketball tourney
Washington and Lee and Clemson are out of the Southern Conference tournament in Raleigh on Feb 24 25 and 27. The eight teams set to compete are South Carolina Duke North Carolina North Carolina State Virginia Virginia Military Institute Virginia Polythechnic Institute and Maryland with seedings as South Carolina Duke UNC and NC State. Washington and Lee had one conference win seven losses VMI and VP I each had two wins seven losses.
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Raleigh
Washington and Lee
Clemson
South Carolina
Duke
North Carolina
North Carolina State
Virginia
Virginia Military Institute
Virginia Polythechne Institute
Maryland
R. BR. Sermon
Ceived
Sermon
V.M. I
V. P. Leach
Youth Drove Auto 500 Miles Without Tag Before Caught
Thomas W. Coker Jr., 21, from Wilmington, N C, drove about 500 miles with no license plates. Stopped in Petersburg Virginia he produced a money order receipt for remittance to NC authorities and was allowed to proceed. He received a $14 fine and was ordered to leave the car in Baltimore until tags arrived. The arrest followed a Sunday stop as he headed to Newark New Jersey for work, then returned for trial.
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Baltimore
Thomas W. Coker, Jr
Wilmington
N. C
Coker
Joseph Diminico
Petersburg
North Carolina
Diminico
Newark
N. J
Oyster purity debated by interbreeding claim
A Washington report from the Academy of Sciences warns that crossbreeding between American and Japanese oysters could erode the favored slow growing Atlantic oyster flavor, potentially yielding a faster but less tasty variety.
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Washington
Washington Acamedy of Sciences
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Woodward
Blue Grass
Karloff
Broadhurst
Buck Jones
McKenna OF
the Mounted
Brown
Leach
Allen
Sanford
Carter
Timer
Richardson
Edwards, Fontaine
Macklin
Theatre
Paramount
Little Jack Little
Burns and Allen
Arthur
Tracy
Moon Seng
Oben
Corbett
Junior High
Ritchie Hunt
Newton
A Butler
Aoas Hall Aulbert
Monroe
Lackey
Taylor
Cooper
Gregory
Sia
Ats
Devils and Gamecocks
S. C
van Sickle
Cliff Sutter
Bryan Grant
Auburn
Brady Cowell
University of Florida
Shaughnessy
Loyola
New Orleans
Miss Oliver
Pat Hall
Hoffman
Florence
Callahan
Bogan
Cecil
Crowder
Fraley
Chidesty
Charles
Morgan
Conklin
Vestal
Farrel
Mrs. Cobb
Charlie Spencer
Royals
Spry
Ridge
Green
HH. P
Ihveie. Ee
Byers
E . Laughridge
A. Wilson
Blackburn
Quack*bush
Thomas
Petty
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Ray
Palooka
Lisnitz
Miss Hoam Ann
U.S
Bring ON
Bluntzky
Joe
Mrs. Hill
Panthers
Quint
Burnett
Bostick Eason
Cc. King
Morris Renee
Ronyeca
C. Smith
Bryant
Williams
V.P.1
V.M.L
Edwin
Marlene
Dietrich
Bebe
Daniels
Bert Wheeler
Robert Woosley
Hollywood
Marlene Dietrich
Bert
Bob
Wheeler
Woosley
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