Panthers Clinch First Seed With Guilford Victory
High Point College's Purple Panthers assured of top seed in the North State Conference tournament by defeating Guilford 35 to 20. Guilford's Bill Keene held to six points as James Parker led High Point with 14. Rematch set for Saturday on High Point floor as Panthers seek revenge for an earlier one point loss to Elon Christians.
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Thomasville Twins Spencer 34 to 20 in Rivalry Game
Thomasville Bulldogs defeated Spencer 34 to 20 in a Feb 18 high school basketball game. In a preliminary, Thomasville junior varsity beat Spencer 48 to 28. Key players: Cress, Lambeth, Bodenhamer, Shuford, Doby, Atwood. Spencer subs Sparger Brown Cruse Bickett. Officials: Tucker and Ripple.
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High Point earns two titles in Y Gold Medal tourney
High Point captures Class A and Class B crowns as Harriss Covington and Silver Knit teammates lead dramatic finishes. Erlanger and Triangle suffer close defeats while Winston Bloomers claim Class C, with Youngs and Mauney starred for Erlanger. Awards honor cup champions and silver basketballs.
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Crowder Sinks Final Basket To Beat Reynolds 34 31
High Point edged Reynolds 34 33 in a Western Conference thriller at Reynolds gym with Big John Crowder delivering the deciding basket seconds before the final whistle. The Pirates led much of the first half, but High Point pulled ahead late in the game led by Crowder and Idol.
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Blue Devils Clinch 1942 Big Five Title
Duke University leads the Big Five standings with a 4 2 record and a .667 percentage, securing the 1942 title even as two games remain. Davidson topped the Citadel to claim its second Southern Conference win, while Wake Forest and N C State chase wins.
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Lever and LaRue set for tough bout in South Hamilton Arena
Atlanta grappler Dick Lever, at 215 pounds, taunts Boston’s Jack LaRue who carries a 12 pound edge. Promoter J R Steele backs LaRue’s superior season as the favorite, while Lever vows to wear him down. Also notes Strangler Lewis tutored Ed White and Abe Yourist clash looms. Winston attack leaders and High Point juniors shine.
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Lexington Triumphs Over Mills Howe 30 to 20 in SBC Game
Lexington defeated Mills Howe 30 to 20 in a South Piedmont Conference game played last night in Thomasville. The Lexington Juniors also won their game 22 to 21.
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MacPhail defends baseball salaries amid war concerns
Miami Beach February article reports Brooklyn Dodgers president Larry MacPhail rejecting salary cuts during wartime. He states raises will be honored for players who earned them and emphasizes basing contracts on last season’s performance. Wyatt singled out as likely negotiation difficulty.
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Bowling results show Great Southern and Colonial losses
Great Southern Tracking Company lost three games to Harris-Covington Hosiery Mills as Harvey led Great Southern with 128 and 346 series. Harris-Covington’s Cooper had a 746 high single and 352 high set. Colonial Motor Lines fell to Snow Lumber Company with Pitts posting 138 and 367 series while J E Briggs led Snow Lumber with 117 and 235. Piedmont Mills swept Watts Bakery girls with Greene posting 150 and 362, Clifton 112, Hall 319.
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Roundup notes from sports world and college echoes
A busy collage of spring hints and sporty tidbits from Ed Danforth on Charley Trippt and Lumpkin at Georgia, local notes from Fort Worth and Knoxville, plus guest views by R G Lynch on ski judging. Features also flag rookie Sonny Skito, Tigers’ nights, and the Neil Martin trophy idea from Arkansas.
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Fights Last Night AP Report Highlights Local Wins
In New York Aaron Seltzer outpointed Joey Iannoul bia. In Brooklyn Ernie Vigh knocked out Lew Schwarty. In Philadelphia Marty Servo outpointed Lew Jenkins. Reports place these bouts in multiple cities with fighters from NY, NY, NY, NY, Schenectady and Swettwater Texas.
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Texas
Lenoir Rhyne Bears Poised for North State Tourney Run
Lenoir Rhyne bears improved in basketball under Pat Shores. Captain Hugh Mashburn and Bennet Gilbert lead the lineup. Freshmen Don Stafford and Bill Dugan crack the starting five as Hal Willett backs them. The Bears, once green, show steady progress and may surprise in the three day North State Conference tourney beginning February 26.
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Lee Sherrill to Report to Memphis Chicks March 24
High Point College graduate Lee Sherrill, long shuffled through the Cardinal farm system, will report to the Memphis Chicks of the Southern Association March 24 at Bartow, Florida. Traded to Memphis in winter, he previously played for Columbus, Rochester, and New Orleans and last year managed the Bristol farm club in Tennessee Virginia. He described Memphis contract terms as better than prior seasons as he also coached locally and played in winter league events. Dale Hall set a state high school scoring record with 1,001 points for Parsons in a 25 point win over Fort Scott.
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