Appalachian State Teachers Defeat Western Carolina Teachers
Boone Feb 17 McConnell scored 18 points for the second straight night to carry Appalachian State Teachers to a 38 to 34 win over Western Carolina Teachers. The game was faster and closer than last night with Brown and Weaver scoring late to seal the victory. McConnell averages over 13 points per game this season.
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Three Sets Of Brothers To Feature Conference Tourney
Three sets of brothers highlight the Southern Conference basketball tournament at Raleigh from March 1. The Tompkins brothers Freddie and Bennie join South Carolina, while Duke features Jim and Herb Thompson and UNC presents Dave and Jim McCachren.
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Gold Medal Basketball Tourney Draws 22 Teams to High Point
The second annual Gold Medal basketball tournament opens Monday at 4 PM at the Y M C A in High Point with 22 teams divided into three divisions A B and C. Nine in B, seven in C, six in A. prizes include gold silver and bronze trophies medals and special awards for top players and teams.
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Taylor to Manage Hornets in Piedmont Loop 1934
Tommy Taylor veteran southern league manager and player will pilot the Charlotte Hornets in the Piedmont league during 1934 according to the Charlotte News.
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Harry Warner Resigns as Catawba Athletics Director
Salisbury date February 17 AP Harry Warner tendered his resignation as physical director at Catawba College to President Dr Howard Omw rke. A successor is expected to be named at a meeting of the athletic committee Monday. Gordon Kirkland and Walter Skidmore are among likely choices. Warner joined Catawba in 1931 and also coached football basketball and baseball.
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Red Faber Retires After 20 MLB Seasons With White Sox
Chicago February 17 veteran pitcher Red Faber age 45 announces retirement after 20 seasons with the Chicago White Sox. He compiled 252 wins 210 losses in 669 major league games including a dominant 1917 World Series performance and a 3-4 record last season as a reliever.
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Panther Star Guard Flirted With Death
Zoltan Ronyecz, star guard for High Point University’s Purple Panthers, suffered a neck dislocation at the base of the brain after a January 4 game with Atlantic Christian. Doctors warned he faced possible instant death from a jolt and he will enter Duke hospital for a neck brace, ending his basketball days for now.
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Tar Heels Gain Tie With State for N C Title
In Chapel Hill on Feb 17, North Carolina boxers edged Duke 6-3 aided by two forfeits to tie the Big Five title with N C State. Carruth stopped Lewis in the unlimited division after 51 seconds of the second round. Williams defeated Scelza in a feature featherweight bout. Quarles and Jester also won for Carolina and Duke respectively.
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Triangles Lose To Greensboro In Zone Championship
The High Point Y M C A Triangles fell 33 32 to Greensboro in the intra zone championship at Winston Salem. Durham led High Point with 10 points, Loftus added nine, while Thomas and E Farlowe spearheaded the attack.
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Western Class B Teams In Drawing
Salisbury reports that district champions in the western Class B high school basketball series drafted final-game schedules. Dobson and Unionville meet at Dobson on February 20, while Spencer has a bye and will face either Dobson or Unionville on February 23 at Greensboro or Spencer. The eastern winner faces the western winner in Chapel Hill on February 27 per E R Rankin secretary of the state high school athletic association.
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Thad Brock Named On All-Time Wildcats Grid Club
Charlotte report notes Davidson fans vote for an all-time star team with Johnny Mackerell of Hickory as quarterback and Thad Brock of High Point among the line and guard selections. The Charlotte News will publish the full roster tomorrow.
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Miami
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New York
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Greenville
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Jacksonville
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Concord
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Decatur
Carnera Training Camp Quiet as Managers Fall Silent
In Miami Primo Carnera keeps his title bid on track with sparring partners and a drifting rift among managers. Louis Soresi remains in contact from New York while Bill Duffy and Walter Friedman refuse to speak, leaving Carnera to train at Carter’s with two cut sparring partners.
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Dutra and Ackerbloom Tie for Lead in Galveston Open
In gusty winds at Galveston, Mortie Dutra and Julius Ackerbloom finished 36 holes tied atop the $2,000 Galveston Open with 145 totals one over par. Byron Nelson tied for second after a 146, while Craig Wood and Harry Cooper also sit one stroke back. amateurs leader Willie Maguire Jr. remains at 160.
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Washington & Lee Giants conquer state swimmers in Lexington
Washington & Lee swept all events including the medley and 400-yard relays in a 27 to 7 victory over North Carolina State at Lexington. McDavid claimed multiple wins for the Generals, with Glynn, Reed, and Cohen also key for W&L.
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Pennock Plans Return to Red Sox in 1934
Durham report notes Herb Pennock veteran pitcher expected to rejoin the Boston Red Sox in 1934. He visited Duke University coach Jack Coombs, both famed for five World Series wins with no losses.
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Loughran Plans Palm Beach Workout Ahead of Heavyweight Duel
Promoters push tickets for the Loughran versus Italian heavyweight showdown with public workouts and branch offices. Organizers aim for a gate around $100,000, hoping to break records after slow early interest versus the 1920 Dempsey Miske figure.
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