Panthers Clinch North State Title With 45 30 Win Over Elon
Elon College was defeated 45 to 30 as High Point Panthers secure the North State Conference crown. Hugh Hampton led with 15 points. Towery Nance and Hester starred for the Panthers while Ike Fesmire and Jack Gardner led Elon. The victory honors coach C Virgil Yow for a dominant season.
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Morton Mamet
Hilliard Nance
Red Towery
Hugh Hampton
del Malfregeot
Dub Collins
Jerry Couathan
Bill Keene
Jack Moran
Graham Armstrong
Manager Sherrill
Frank Murray
E. C. Glasgow
C. Virgil Yow
Captain Towery
Bill Hester
Elon College
Purple Panthers
Elon Christians
Lenoir-Rhyne
Panthers
Hillard Nance
Thomasville Flash
Hendrickson
Panther
Hampton
Nance
Hester
Towery
Yewmen
High Point Varsity
Purple Forces
Ike Fesmire
Jack Gardner
Alamance
Samet
Zyvith
Hobson
Pierce
High Point
Esa
Malfregeot
Z Armstrong
F Hampton
Keene
Wee
G Murray
Seen
Counihan
G Collins
Gardner
Pearce
Flythe
Fesmire
Manzi
John McCachren
Dave McCachren
Red” Towery
Greensboro
Klons
V. M. I. Wrestlers Defeat N. C. State 22 to 6 in Lexington
V. M. I. Southern Conference champions win six of eight bouts to down North Carolina State 22 to 6. Opie pinned Richert for the only fall as Kandel, Van Hoose, Johnson, and Kill win by decisions or forfeit. Witt and T. Johnson add decisions. Referee Woodward, V. M. I.
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Lexington
N. C
Tom Opie
John Talman
Richert
Kandel
Hunter
Northwestern star Krueger quits grid for track
Evanston Feb 18 Northwestern University football ends loss as Paul Krueger switches to track He competed in the half mile and mile and was a standout at Minot High School in South Dakota.
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Evanston
Northwestern University
Paul Krueger
Krueger
Minot
S. D
Heel Frosh Grid Team Wins 7-3
Chapel Hill February 18 A blue jersied team captained by Frank O Hare and built mostly of freshmen and 1938 reserves scored late to beat the varsity 7 to 3 in a regulation football game. Bobbitt carried in from the 5 yard line for the winning touchdown while Dunkle booted a 25 yard field goal for the varsity.
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Chapel Hill
Frank O'Hare
Varsity
Mike Bobbitt
Harry Dunkle
Bobbitt
Sid Sadoff
O'Hare
Jim Leaming
Jim Lalanne
Don Baker
Jim Mallory
Kansan sprinter Cunningham wins Baxter mile in New York
Glenn Cunningham of Peabody Kansas used his famous kick in the final half lap to win the Baxter mile at the New York A C games in Madison Square Garden in 4 minutes 12.6 seconds. Archie San Romani of Kansas was second, with Gene Venzke third as Don Lash and Miklos Szabo led a two mile invitational.
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Gene Venzke
Glenn Cunningham
A. C
Madison Square Garden
Peabody
Kansas
Kanean
Archie San Romani
Venzke
Chuck Fenske
Wisconsin
Josef Mostert
Belgium
Cunningham
Fenske
Don Lash
Bloomington
Ind
Miklos Szabo
Hungary
Lash
Joe McCluckey
Kayak II Wins San Carlos Handicap at Santa Anita
Kayak II dominated the San Carlos Handicap at Santa Anita Park earning $10,000 and setting a track record at 1:42.52 for the mile and one sixteenth. A. A. Baroni’s Specify and Whichcee trailed, while 30,000 fans watched a fast track under clear skies and bets totaling $159,147.
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Los Angeles
C. S. Howard
Santa Anita Park
A. A. Baroni
Specify
Whiee
Ligaroti
Main Man
Heelfly
Kayak
Whichcee
Austin C. Taylor
Towns Announces Georgia Track Card Schedule
Georgia coach Spec Towns unveiled a six dual meet schedule for the 195? season. Meets include Presbyterian College in Clinton D C Florida in Gainesville Clemson in Clemson Auburn in Atlanta Georgia Tech in Atlanta and North Carolina in Chapel Hill with a Southeastern Conference tournament in Birmingham May 19-20.
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Forrest
Spec) Towns
University of Georgia
Georgia
Presbyterian College
Clinton
D. C
Florida
Gainesville
Clemson
Auburn
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Birmingham
Asheville Open Invitational Draws Top Women Golfers
Asheville issues invitations for the Asheville Open Invitational to 378 women golfers including Patty Berg Helen Hicks Harb Estelle Lawson Page and Glenna Collett Ware. The event runs March 14 to 18 attracting national figures at the Asheville course.
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America
Helen Hicks Harb
Opal
S. Hill
Estelle Lawson Page
Patty Berg
Jane Cothran
Helen Waring
Charlotte Glutting
Kathryn Hemphill
Dorothy Kirby
Marion Miley
Shirley Ann Johnson
Glenna Collett Ware
Dorothy Traung
Washington and Lee Cage Tourney Set for March 9 11
Washington and Lee University will host the annual South Atlantic basketball tournament for high and preparatory schools in Lexington Virginia March 9 to 11 announced Richard A. Smith director of athletics. Entries are due by March 6 with drawings likely the same day and games starting Thursday afternoon. Durham high school won last year defeating Bethesda Chevy Chase high of Maryland. Sixteen teams invited.
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Lexington
Washington and Lee University
Richard A. Smith
Raleigh
Durham
N. C
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High
Maryland
Stagehand and War Admiral Shine in Hialeah Tests
Stagehand wins the McLennan Memorial at Hialeah Park in 1 48 1 5 over Bull Lea as War Admiral debuts with Pasteurized in the Fort Pierce handicap and both loom as Widener cup contenders for March 4. Stagehand pays $6.10 on a $2 wager and War Admiral returns $2.40.
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Gayle Talbot
Miami
Fla
Hialeah Park
Bull Lea
McLennan
Wayne Wright
Sandy Boot
War Admiral
Don Meade
Sam Riddle
Stagehand
War
Davidson Matmen Edge Virginians In Dual Meet
Davidson's varsity and freshman wrestling teams defeated Virginia Tech 16-14 and 25-15 in a home meet. The varsity decision came when Bill Johnston pinned Gosney in 3:14 after Ellis lost to King. other results include MacIntyre and Crane securing falls for Davidson and King and Magill earning decisions for their teams.
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Davidson
Virginia Tech
Bill Johnston
Wildcat
Gosney
Ellis
King
MacIntyre
Crandall
Fehley Leads Grays To Intrasquad Win At State
Pat Fehley threw a 22 yard pass to Monte Crawford giving the Grays an 18 to 13 victory over the Reds in an intra squad football game at North Carolina State College. Handy Andy Pavlovsky keyed the Grays offense scoring from the 11 yard line and from the 17 yard line. The Reds answered with a 14 yard touchdown pass from Dick Watts to Mickey Sullivan and a seven yard fake reverse run by Watts.
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Raleigh
Pat Fehley
Monte Crawford
Grays
Reds
N. C
Pirates Sign 18YearOld Greensboro Catcher
Worth Moser an 18 year old catcher from Greensboro is signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Greensboro
Worth Moser
Pittsburgh Pirates
Adams-Millis Defeats Red Birds 39 27 on YMCA Court
Wright stars for Adams-Millis with 12 points while Sewell adds 14 as team pulls away in second half. Junior Wright leads Wright side, and TWC meets Adams-Millis 26 25 in preliminary. Referee Stallings from North Carolina officiated.
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Adams-Millis
Red Birds
Erwin
Akien
Coul
Sewell
Junior Wright
T. W
Seeee Adams-Millis
Stallings
Thomasville Tommies Prepare for March Training Season
Thomasville will open its Tommies training season in late March per R M Cooksey treasurer. A schedule of practice games is being finalized and will be announced. The first scrimmage is set for April 5 with fate of opponents undecided. Tickets will be printed soon and sold after practice begins with a new method to curb ticket punching.
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Enterprise & Commerce Street
Thomasville
Tommies
R. M. Cooksey
Cooksey
Philadelphia
Eddie Sloan Defends Handball Title in Charleston
Eddie Sloan, Charleston handball artist, successfully defended the Southern singles championship here tonight. He won two of three games against Ben Moore of Me Tenn, taking the last two 21-18 and 21-16 after Moore won the first 12.
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Charleston
S&s. C
Eddie Sloan
Ben Moore
Tenn
Moore
Sloan
Olympia Head Recovers After Illness
Olympia head Giftels, Detroit Olympia general manager, is due back to work after a siege of illness. Reports say he will resume duties soon as the organization manages ongoing operations.
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Detroit
Lo Giftels
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