Elon Panthers Edge High Point In Narrow 40 39 Victory
Elon Christians survived a fierce North State Conference battle at Harrison gym as Jack Gardner scored 20 points to lift Elon over High Point 40 to 39. Hugh Hampton sparked a late High Point rally but Gardner's late baskets and Elon free throws secured the win before 1,000 fans.
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Soc Chakales
Enterprise Sports
High Point College
Horace Hendrickson
Elon Christians
Harrison Gymnasium
High Point
Jack Gardner
Elon
Gardner
Hillard Nance
Zyvith
Counihan
Demmy
Whitley
Hampton
Hugh Hampton
Panther
Murray
Panthers
Jerry Counihan
Nance
Eenews Murray
Charleston
D. C
Citadel
Davidson
Bulldogs
Jake Burrows
Hogg
Burrows
Freeman
Bell
Crees
Howard
Ee Wenn Pedersen
Beetee Lockwood
Foster
Jones
Seeee
Hoge
Harrison
Seeneee McLeod
Teehee Shore
Cowan
Wright
Thomas
Yarborough
Simonds
Mountaineers Top Catawba 68 39
Appalachian State defeats Catawba 68 to 39 in Boone with a commanding first half lead 32 to 22. Hudson Davis Blair Barron Bridgers Watts Breslin missed free throws noted. Officials Hawn Hedrick.
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Boone
Appalachian
Catawba
Mountaineers
Hudson
Davis
Blair
Barron
Bridgers
Watts
Breslin
Hawn
Hedrick
TP Davis
Cee Eabewes
Blair F
Barrow
Randleman
Seave Bresling
Holfhouser
Seeewe
Miller
Ewes
Smaciey
Hollyfield
Local A A U Tournament Promises Strong Dixie Field
The article previews the Senior Men's Division at the four year old AAU event in Winnsboro South Carolina with top Dixie teams led by the Royal Cards McCrary Eagles and Greensboro Y featuring former college stars Red Meroney Pete Boone and Bill Hester. It notes Carolina players Lynn's White Flash Hanes Hosiery and Chatham Blanketeers among entrants and mentions a University of Mexico game against Virgil Yow's High Point Panthers.
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Winnsboro
S. C
Royal Cards
A.A.U
McCrary Eagles
Carolinas
All Dixie
Charlotte “Y
Carolina
Earl Ruth
Greensboro
Tar Heels
Bill Hester
High Point
Panthers
Erlanger
Smith
Buck
Hanes
Wake Forest
Deacons
Winston-Salem
Chatham
University of Mexico
Virgil Yow
High Point Panthers
Yowmen
Elon
Sarge backs down on price hike after Braddock event
Sergeant McMahon, now reformed, raised admission for Braddock last week expecting higher turnout. The plan failed, so he declares he will not raise prices again. A reader jokes about buying a ticket for London.
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Sergeant McMahon
Braddock
London
Specify Wins San Carlos Handicap
Specify won the $10 000 added San Carlos handicap at seven furlongs with Seabiscuit and Kayak II as the entry. Specify led in the stretch to win by a length and a quarter as Lassator finished second in a photo finish and Viscounty took third. Payouts were 17.60 12.80 9.60 with Lassator 18.20 9.20 and Viscounty 13.00.
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Los Angeles
Specify
Seabiscuit
Kayaku
A. A. Baroni
Lassator
Walter McCarthy
Valdiia Farms
Can't Wait
VMI Wrestlers Crush Duke 31 to 3 in Lexington
Virginia Military Institute wrestlers outclassed Duke in Lexington Virginia 31 to 3 winning seven of eight bouts. The upset came in heavyweight as Jim Corrier pinned Willard Perdue in the second period, securing VMI the decisive victory.
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Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
Duke
Jim Corrier
Willard
Bob” Perdue
Blue Devil
Perdue
Tar Heel swimmers nip Washington and Lee 40 to 35
North Carolina held a perfect Southern Conference record with a 40 to 35 win over Washington and Lee at Chapel Hill. Billy Stone led scoring with two wins in the 200 and 400 meter freestyles, while Fleming Stone added eight points with a 100 meter victory and second in the 50 meter dash.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Washington and Lee
Tar Heels
Stone Brothers
Billy
Fleming
Raleigh
Florence, S. C. Sends Four To Gloves Finals
Florence 8 C moved four men into the Carolinas Golden Gloves finals in Charlotte. Happy Bradshaw Russell Merriman Glenn McCrary and Edgar Tyner advanced. Woodrow Womack beat Norman Fleming to face Johnny Murdaugh in open bantamweight final. Jim Lee and L W Stroupe reached novice bantamweight final with Lee defeating C. T. Peigler as Armstrong defaulted with an injured hand.
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Charlotte
Florence
8. C
Happy Bradshaw
Russell Merriman
Glenn McCrary
Edgar Tyner
Woodrow Womack
Charlotte Y
Norman Fleming
Greenville
F. C
Johnny Murdaugh
Charleston
Jim Lee
Laurinburg
L. W. Stroupe
Florida Swimmers Crown State Outfit
Raleigh Feb 17 Florida University of Florida swimmers wrote three pool records here today as they defeated North Carolina State 58 to 17. The Gators cut 5.8 seconds off the 300 yard medley relay, four tenths of a second off the 100 yard freestyle, and 6.8 seconds off the 440 yard freestyle.
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Raleigh
University of Florida
N. C. State
Gators
North Carolina Fencers Defeat Johns Hopkins 15-12
The University of North Carolina fencers beat Johns Hopkins University 15 to 12 in Baltimore on February 17. UNC led 7 to 2 in sabre and trailed 10 in foil and epee before securing the win.
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North Carolina
Johns Hopkins
Baltimore
University of North Carolina
Johns Hopkins University
Black Smith Calls Winter Grid Drills at Guilford College
Guilford College February 17. About thirty boys including veterans from last fall's Quaker grid club have started winter football practice under head coach Charles Smith and assistant Jim McDonald. Captain elect Bill Grice leads workouts with veterans and McDonald's freshman squad bolstering the team. Holdovers Norman Fair Daniel Dail Bud Heath Ed McMillan Fred Taylor Hobby Blair Jack Bilyeu Bill Ware Don Badgley Merrill Van Vieit are joined by twelve newcomers.
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Guilford College
Quaker Grid Club
Guilford
Charles (Black) Smith
Jim McDonald
Bill Grice
McDonald
Smith
Grice
Norman Fair
Daniel Dail
Bud Heath
Ed McMillan
Fred Taylor
Hobby Blair
Jack Bilyeu
Bill Ware
Don Badgley
Merrill van Vieit
Walker Cups Title At St. Augustine
In St. Augustine Florida Bobby Walker former Jacksonville city champion defeated Mel Demarais of Haverhill Massachusetts 4 and 3 to win the 13th annual golf club champions tournament. Demarais led 1 up after morning play with a 76 to Walkers 77 before Walker rallied in the afternoon to take the lead on the 8th and finish on the 15th.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Bobby Walker
Jacksonville
Mel Demarais
Haverhill
Mass
Demarais
Walker
Carolina boxers win third straight state title over Duke 6 to 2
In Chapel Hill North Carolina defeated Duke 6 to 2 to clinch the state boxing title. Gates Kimball earned a technical knockout over Bill Bailey in 1:30 of the second round. Marrs returns to action after head injury with plans for a bout next Wednesday under Promoter McMahon.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Duke University
Gates Kimball
Carolina
Bill Bailey
Blue Devil
Hilly Winstead
Dan Brandon
John Johnson
Faison Jordan
Andy Gennett
Phil Mitchell
Ed Dickerson
Tom Stimer
Bob Farris
Ed Morrell
Red Sanders
Bill Kirkman
John Murphy
Duke
Mike Bobbitt
Johnny Marrs
Memphis
Tenn
Dick Lever
L. C. McMahon
Purple Flash
Marrs
McMahon
Boxing and Wrestling Commission
Chicago
Whitey Grove
Pancho Valdez
Grove
Middle West
Valdez
Norfolk
Pancho
John Grandovitch
Tom Hanley
Furman Unveils 18-Game Baseball Schedule
Furman University released an 18 game spring baseball schedule. The slate opens March 22 23 vs Bona Allen at Buford Ga and runs through May 13 with Davidson at Davidson. Games feature regional rivals Clemson Erskine Wofford Newberry South Carolina and Ohio.
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Greenville
D. C
Furman University
Southern Conference
Charles N. Wyatt
Bona Allens
Buford
Oglethorpe
University of Ohio
Erskine
Due West
Davidson
Newberry
Clemson
Green Carolina
Wofford
Spartanburg
Newhberry
University of South Carolina
Columbia
Wake Forest
University of North Carolina
Virginia Tech boxing defeats North Carolina State 5 2
In Blacksburg on February 17 Virginia Tech boxers overwhelmed NC State in the final dual meet of the season. Hokies won five bouts to two with one draw in the 175 pound class as Herb Robertson rallied to a draw with John Sowder.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
North Carolina State
Herb Robertson
John Sowder
Techmen
Western Open to be 72-hole golf event finally
Houston Feb 17 The Western Golf Association decided its open at River Oaks would be 72 holes after earlier plans for a 54-hole two day event. Rain again submerged the layout prompting the schedule change. The final plan calls for 18 holes on Sunday and Monday and 36 holes on Tuesday.
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Houston
Tex
Western Golf Association
River Oaks
Emmett Leads Duke past Tech in 51 24 Swimming Meet
In Durham on February 17 Duke varsity swimmers defeated Georgia Tech 51 to 24 at the Duke gym pool. Dave Emmett secured two victories to spark the Blue Devils who led from the start and swept six of nine events, extending their Southern Conference slate.
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Durham
Dave Emmett
Duke
Gegia Tech
Blue Devils
Tech
Long distance sprinter from New York raw bio note
Al meric Christian a promising Columbia University sprinter hails from the Island of St Croix in the West Indies as reported from New York on February 17.
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New York
Almeric Christian
Columbia University
Island of
St. Croix
West Indies
College Cage Results From Multiple Venues
Across campuses from High Point to Chattanooga results show Georgia Tech upset by Georgia 31 49 and Clemson trouncing South Carolina 56 25. Duke edged Washington and Lee 28 27 while Vanderbilt beat Tennessee Tech 37 35. Other scores include Appalachian 68 39 over Catawba and Stetson 46 37 over Miami Florida.
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High Point
Elon
Clemson
S. C
South Carolina
Boone
Appalachian
Catawba
Roanoke
William and Mary
Virginia Military Institute
Durham
Duke
Washington and Lee
Norfolk, Va
Norfolk Division of
Louisburg College
Auburn
Ala
Sewanee
Deland, Fla
Stetson
Miami U
Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee
Kentucky
Nashville
Vanderbilt
Tennessee Tech
Athens
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Chattanooga
Univ. of Chattanooga
Mercer
College Swimming Scores From Southeast Events
At Chapel Hill North Carolina 40 Washington and Lee 35. At Knoxville Clemson 43 Tennessee 32. At Williamsburg Virginia Military Institute 42 William and Mary 33. At Durham Duke 51 Georgia Tech 24. At Raleigh Florida 58 North Carolina State 17.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Washington & Lee
Knoxville
College Boxing Results From Chapel Hill Charlottesville Blacksburg
At Chapel Hill Duke defeats Duke 6 to 2. In Charlottesville Penn State 4 Virginia 3. In Blacksburg Virginia Tech 5 North Carolina State 2.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Duke
Charlottesville
Penn State
Virginia
Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
North Carolina State
Army Announces First Indoor Track Schedule at West Point
The Army unveils an indoor track schedule for the first time in its history at West Point New York this winter.
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ARMY
West Point
N. Y
Many Stings Wins Feature at Hialeah Park
Five year old Many Stings owned by Leo J. Marks wins the McLellan Memorial handicap at Hialeah Park in a field of 12. Jockey ue perto Donoso guides the Chilean horse to a length and a half margin over Day Off with Brown King close behind. The mile and a furlong clocked 1 50 3-5 earning $10 625 for Marks.
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Miami
Leo J. Marks
Lexington
Hialeah Park
Challedon
Widener
Maxwell Toward
Chief
Calumet Farm
Easy Man
Easy Men
W.L. Brann
Columbia
U S. C
Ueperto Donoso
Payne Whitney
Joe W. Brown
Brown King
Generals Narrowly Defeat Tar Heels in Conference Meet
Washington and Lee edged North Carolina 18 to 12 in wrestling as the Generals earned three falls for bonus points. Carolina led 9-8 after five bouts before Farror and Braun secured falls to swing the result. The freshman match-ups also favored the visitors as Washington and Lee closed with wins in the last two bouts for a 19-13 team score.
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Chapel Hill
Washington and Lee
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Carolina
Invaders
Farror
Braun
Generals
Duke Edges Washington and Lee in Low Scoring Tie
Duke defeated Washington and Lee 28 to 27 at Durham to strengthen its Southern Conference lead. The slow game featured stout defense and only 16 points for Washington Lee and 11 for Duke in the first half, with Duke pulling away late in a tense finish.
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Durham
Duke
Washin
Lee
Blue
Generals
State
North Carolina
Devils
Vic
Washington Lee
Blue Devils
Durham Boys
Washington and
Pro Tennis In For More Money In Southeast Circuit
Professional tennis plans a broad pay upgrade with top players entering a southeastern circuit. Don Budge Perry and Bill Tilden are slated to compete as early as the opening days of April with tentative meets at Pinehurst North Carolina and Sulphur Springs West Virginia.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Don Budge
Perry Aga
Bill Tildenon
Tomorr
Pinehurst
N. G
Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Visiting keglers clash with Roanoke Way teams Saturday night
Two Was men and women bowling teams meet local squads Saturday night at all bowling alleys. Roanoke and Way teams join the event for a joint bowling night.
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Washington, D. C
Roanoke
Virginia
Was
Way
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