Inter-City Industrial League meeting gathers in Piedmont
Ten East towns represented as nine clubs received invitations to the Inter-City Industrial League organization meeting at Princess cafe. Delegates from Greensboro Asheboro Thomasville Winston Salem High Point and others attend a Dutch dinner style session to discuss forming a circuit with factories Bossong McCrary Hosiery Unique Furniture and Duke Power among sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tot
Princess Cafe
Boro
Winston-Salem
Ashe- Thomasville
High Point
Ight
Greensboro
Judson
Proximity
White Oak
Asheboro
Bossong and
McCrary Hosiery Mills
Unique Furniture Company
Winston- Salem
Thomasville
Duke Power
Adams-Millis
Piedmont
Babirusa tusks: upper pair grows through its face like horns
The babirusa's tusks continue to grow during its life with the upper pair protruding through the snout and face, resembling horns as they extend.
Hair Growth and Baldness Cycle
The text states that a human hair lasts about two years before shedding and being replaced by a new hair. If the new hair does not grow, baldness results, illustrating a simple hair cycle and potential pattern leading to hair loss.
Catawba Indians Prime for North State Tourney Battle
North State Conference basketball tourney entry notes Catawba led by Chief Kirkland with Bauer and Pritchard among top scorers. Garland hoped back at center after injury, Goodman anchors defense, and Zamielkie Kesler Meehan share posts as veterans bolster a young squad seeking upsets at Harrison gym February 27 28 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Gymnasium
Panthers
Bears
Christians
Redskins
Chubby Kirkland
Garland
Dians
Kirkland
Bauer
North State
Pritchard
Jones
Indians
Goodman
Zamielkie
Kesler
Meehan
Byrd Leads Amateur League Scoring in City Hoop
Globe Parlor star Byrd maintains the lead with 89 points in the Amateur Basketball League as action returns tonight at 6 30 at the YMCA gym. Newsome trails with 81, while Bouldin of Marsh stands third with 79 as Tomlinson and Marsh clubs chase in the race. Tonight’s slate features Tomlinson-DeMolay at 6 30, Marsh-Amos at 7 15, Globe Parlor against Harris Covington at 8 00, and Adams-Millis vs Highland at 8 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Globe Parlor
Newsome
Tomlinson
Bouldin
Marsh
A Bouldin
Everhart
Brooks
B. Anderson
Highland
Adams-Millis
DeMolay
Amos
Harris and Covington
Baer Hypes Louis Bout Amid Coast Rumors
In a New York Roundup Eddie Briez notes Max Baer roaming the coast declaring he can beat Louis. Rumors swirl about Red Grange and Dick Hanley coaching the Red, while Columbia star end Harry Ream pursues college fame with rising momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Brietz
New York
Max Baer
Louis
Max
King Levinsky
Cornell
Red Grange
Dick Hanley
Harry Ream
Columbia
Purple Panthers To Close Season With Quaker Five
The Purple Panthers of High Point College will close their 1986 North State Conference title chase tonight by meeting Guilford College at Guilford. The High Point A Cc Co contest scheduled for tomorrow night has been postponed and is unlikely to be played. The Panthers will rest after tonight's game awaiting the North State Conference tournament start next Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purple Panthers
High Point College
Guilford College
Guilford
High Point A
Cc. Co
Panthers
Boxers and Promoters Talk of Combacks and Tours
A collage of boxing and sports notes mentions Jimmy Johnston and Jonno Buckley conferences, Lou Ambers possible tour, Barney Ross weighing a middleweight bow, Ken Overlin in Pittsburgh, Lou Ambers pursuit by Chicago and Boston promoters, and Freddie Miller as a southpaw champion. Also noted are Primo Carnera refereeing in New England and Wrigley Field expansion plans at Chicago Cubs, with Tilden back in pro tennis and Kearns backing Lorenzo Pack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Venzke
Jimmy Johnston
Jonno Buckley
Jack Sharkey
New York
Carnera
Gastanaga
Primo
New England
Eddie Collins
Barney Ross
Ken Overlin
Richmond
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Boston
Lou Ambers
Lou
Freddie Miller
Chicago Cubs
Wrigley Field
Bill Tilden
Jack Kearns
Hank Bath
Ballyhooes Lorenzo Pack
Joe Louis
Pack
Ambers and Montanez Chase Canzoneri Title bid
New York report highlights Lou Ambers and Pedro Montanez as top lightweights rising as contenders to Tony Canzoneri. Ambers vows another title shot while Montanez, trainer Jimmy Bronson’s pupil, reels off victories and targets a May bout after Canzoneri defends. A Lou Montanez versus Pedro Montanez match would attract big crowds and offer a strong challenger to Canzoneri’s crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Donahua
New York
Terrier
Tony Canzoneri
Harry Greb
Lou Ambers
Herkimer
Father Purifacio
St. Anthony’s Church
Fritzie Zivie
Pittsburgh
Baby Arizmendi
Arizmend
Eddie Marks
Brooklyn
Lou
Montanes
Steve Halasko
Phil Rafferty
Joey Greb
Johnny Morro
Jack Stanley
Pete Mascla
Joe Zodda
Jimmy Murray
al Roth
Paris
Roth
Canzoneri
Pedro
Italy
London
Mitt
Orlandi
Montanez
Milan
Ambers
Jimmy Bronson
Gene Tunney
Montaner
Tony
Jimmy MecLarnin
Mickey Walker backs Pittsburgh amateur as Louis challenger
Mickey Walker announces he is guiding Pittsburgh amateur Lou Berg, a 6 foot 2 inch 215 pound fighter, as a potential white hope to defeat Joe Louis if a title bout occurs. Walker says Berg could knock Louis unconscious if they meet. The claim centers on the September possibility and Walker’s mentorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
NEA Service
Joe Louis
Jimmy Braddock
Mickey Walker
Walker
Lou Berg
Berg
Louis
Patty Berg to Represent U S in Gap Tourney
New York Feb 20 18 year old Patty Berg of Minneapolis is slated for a place on the U S Curtis Cup team to play Britain at Glen Eagles Scotland May 6 7. Berg rose quickly after beating Mrs Ware in Palm Beach and may also compete in the British Championship at Prestwick starting May 16. The Curtis Cup squad list includes Berg and Ware with other possible teammates named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Glen Eagles
Scotland
Patty
Glenna Collett Vare
Miss Berg
United States
Prestwick
Ware
Philadelphia
Maureen Orcutt Crews
Opal Hill
Marion Miley
Charlotte Glutting
Louis Cheney
Luccille Robinson
Frank Goldthwaite
Jean Bauer
Ruth Batchelder
Williamson to Run In N Y Saturday and Charlotte Monday
NC athlete Harry Williamson of the University of North Carolina faces a packed weekend schedule. He competes in the 1000 meters at the National AAU indoor championships in New York on Saturday night and returns to run in the Barrett Mile at the Jay Dee Meet in Charlotte on Monday night. Williamson aims to defend titles in the mile and half mile at the Southern Conference indoor championships in the Tin Can on March 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
Harry Williamson
University of North Carolina
New York City
Barrett
Charlotte
Williamson
Ikely
Chuck Hornbostel
Boston
Hornbostel
Tar Heel
North Carolina
Eliminations Continue In Southern Textile Basketball Meet
In Greenville Mississippi today the annual Southern Textile basketball tournament continued with eliminations as 82 teams began play yesterday in the event now underway in the city.
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Greenville
8. C
62 Players Still Unsigned As Major Leaguers Holdouts
The Associated Press reports 62 major league players have not signed 1936 contracts as spring training opens. Names include Hank Greenberg, Babe Herman, Dizzy Dean and Pepper Martin, with notable holdouts and salary disputes across the New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers, St Louis Cardinals, and Brooklyn Dodgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Jerome Herman Dean
George Herman Ruth
Cardinal
Pepper Martin
Dizzy
Arky Vaughan
Pittsburgh Pirates
Paul Waner
Bucs
Augie Galan
Chicago Cubs
Hank Leiber
New York Giants
Hank Greenberg
Tigers
van Mungo
Dodgers
Johnny Marcum
Kentucky
Zeke Bonura
Luke Sewell
White Sox
Bonura
Sewell
Johnny Alleh
Cleveland
BH Dickey
Red Rolfe
Ben Chapman
Charley Ruffing
Pat Malone
Ted Kleinhans
Kemp Wicker
Spurgeon Chandler
Washington
Buddy Myer
Buck Newsom
Jonathan Stone
Karl Whitehill
Jack Russell
Pete Appleton
Philadelphia
Frank Higgins
Bob Johnson
Boston
Rick Ferrer
John Marcum
Detroit
St. Louis
Sam West
Julius Solters
Irving Burns
Lyn Lary
Harland Clift
Jack Burnett
Chicago
Minter Hayes
Luke Appling
Zeke Honura
George Haas
John Allen
Roy Hughes
Jim Geeson
Gus Mancuso
Joe Moore
Frank Gabler
James Asbell
Brooklyn
Sam Leslie
Joe Stripp
Tom Zachary
James Bucher
Oscar Eckardt
John Cooney
Albert Butcher
Lou Chiozza
Pittsburgh
Dizzy Dean
Paul Dean
Bill Hallahan
Cincinnati
Ernie Lombardi
Tommy Thevenow
Ival Goodman
Babe Herman
Lee Grissom
Norman Shephard Named Davidson Athletic Director
Norman W. Shepard, formerly director of athletics at Randolph Macon College, was chosen by Davidson College trustees to become athletic director starting next September. He fills the vacancy left by Norton G. Pritchett who moved to the University of Virginia. Shepard joined Randolph Macon in 1929 after coaching at Guilford College and the University of North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Norman W. Shepard
Randolph-Macon College
Davidson College
Shepard
Norton G. Pritchett
University of Virginia
Randolph- Macon
Guilford College
University of North Carolina
Competition in Five Divisions Across Five States
The event featured participants in five divisions with representation from five states. Organizers emphasized regional breadth and varied competition levels across categories.
Podger Tops Duke Ready for Second Duke Carolina Meeting
Ken Podger, hailed as a top Duke guard, leads the Blue Devils in scoring and defense as Duke faces Carolina's White Phantoms in a home game. He starred in a 36 34 overtime win over the Ter Heels three weeks earlier and is compared with Duke legends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Podger
Duke
Blue Devils
Carolina
White Phantoms
Podger
Bill Werber
Boby Farley
Ter Heels
Wilmer Hines to Compete in Indoor Singles Meet
New York Feb 20. National indoor singles tennis championships begin Feb 29 at the Seventh Regiment Armory. Defending champion Gregory Mangin of Newark faces Gilbert Hall of South Orange and Hines of Columbia SC. Henry Culley of Santa Barbara and Frank Bowden of New York also prominent entrants. Karl Schroeder of Sweden adds international flavor and could challenge the titleholder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sweden
Regiment Armory
Gregory Mangin
Newark
N. J
Gilbert Hall
South Orange
Hines
Columbia
Henry Culley
Santa Barbara
Calif
Frank Bowden
Bowden
Karl Schroeder
Hurley Ill with Pneumonia in Randolph Hospital
F M Hurley a Ramseur manufacturer is critically ill with pneumonia in Randolph Hospital Asheboro where he has been a patient for a week. The well known local figure is reported in grave condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. M. Hurley
Asheboro
F. M. Hurley
Mr. Hurley
Randolph Hospital
Plan Service At Asheboro Methodist Church
The Women's Auxiliary of the Asheboro Methodist Protestant church plans a bank offering service for Sunday evening February 23. The event was postponed from February 9 due to severe weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Duke and North Carolina Battle in Crowded Duke Gym
Duke prepares for a crowded Durham crowd as Duke and North Carolina clash in a return Southern Conference game. Duke led 36-34 in the first meeting after an extra period and aims to repeat the thrilling matchup with star duels at every position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Duke Gymnasium
Duke
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Charles Kunkle
Joe Riley
Fred Edwards
Melvin Nelson
Pete Mullis
Andy Bershak
Bud Herrick
Blue Devils
Paul Kaveny
The
Phantoms
Ken Podger
John Hoffman
Ace Parker
Jim MacCachren
Footsie Ruth
Carolina
Clemson and Georgia To Battle Tonight
Clemson's Tigers host the University of Georgia Bulldogs in the only college game in the state tonight. Erskine's Seceders closed their season with a 35 to 29 win over The Citadel at Due West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemson
8. C
Tigers
University of Georgia Bulldogs
Erskine
Seceders
Due West
Citadel
Buck Newsome Presses for Higher Senate Pay
Buck Newsome, pitcher for the Washington Senators, remains a holdout as the gap to his salary demand stands at about $2,000. Newsome was acquired by the Senators from the St. Louis Browns last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartsville
D. C
Buck Newsome
Washington Senators
Newsome
Senators
Washington
St. Louis Browns
Discovery Aims for Money Mark in Santa Anita Handicap
Arcadia California February 22 could see the Vanderbilt horse Discovery win the Santa Anita Handicap and challenge Sun Beau for the all time money record. A victory would push Discovery’s earnings near 280000 with the star still early in his career and several seasons ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Cal
Discovery
Vanderbilt
Brooklyn Jew Faces Ex-Champ in Friday Night Wrestling
Eli Fischer, the agile Brooklyn Jew, meets Pat Newman, ex-navy champion, in the supporting bout of the High Point arena card. Promoter Curt Denning promotes a main event pitting the Goon and the Masked Marvel, with two out of three falls and time limits. Doors open 7:15 for early seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Fischer
Brooklyn
Pat Newman
Uncle Sam's Navy
High Point Arena
Curt Denning
Jim Henry
Marvel
Fischer
Newman
Goon
Newmen
Exsailor
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