Panthers blast Bears to close cage season announces 1949 roster
The High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms announce 32 players split into veterans limited service and rookies for 1949 spring training starting March 24 in Thomasville. Gruzdis names veterans and rookies, outlines roster cuts to 20 by opening day and 12 May bracket.
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Thomasville
Myrtle Beach
D. C
Jimmy Gruzdis
Gruzdis
South Carolina Beach
Hi- Toms
Finch Field
Jersey City
House of David
Greensboro
Reidsville
Boston Braves
Second Team Leads 59-54 Win in Loop
N. C. State's swimming team defeated Emory University 47-19 in Raleigh. State swept every place, claiming its first intersectional victory of the season after four conference meets without a loss.
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Raleigh
N. C
Kantorski Shines for Lenoir Rhyne in Narrow Loss to High Point
In a tense finish High Point edges Lenoir Rhyne 59 to 54 as Kantorski shuts down Ted Moran and leads a stifling Bears defense. Moran and Mor an’s era ends with the Panthers rallying from early deficits. Wells tops scoring with 15 for the Bruins.
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Bill Currie
Enterprise
High Point College
Finis
Bruins
Hickory
Lenoir-Rhyne Mountain Bears
Jerry Iscovitz
Ed Sueta
Panthers
Lenoir-Rhyne
Bill Wells
Blond Bomshell
Bruin Brigade
Leo Kantorki
Kantorski
Ted Moran
Middlecoff Takes Half Way Lead In Houston Open
Cary Middlecoff of Memphis used a remodeled putter to shoot 64 in the Houston Open doubling his 36 hole total to 132 and lead by two strokes over John Palmer. Palmer matched his first round 67 to reach 134 and Jim Turnesa tied for third at 136 after a 70. The field was cut to 70 for the final 36 holes with 147 needed to qualify and several notable players did not advance.
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Middlecoff
Houston
Rex
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Tenn
Forest Country Club
John Palmer
Rarden
N. C
Jim Turnesa
Briar Cliff
N. Y
Palmer
Turnesia
Vic Ghezzi
Englewood
N. J
Ed Furgol
Royal Oak
Mich
Leland Gibson
Kansas City
Wilfred Wehrle
Louisville
Craig Wood
New York City
Lawson Little
Monterey
Calif
Bob Hamilton
Landover
Hamilton
Turnesa
Jim Ferrier
San Francisco
Marty Furgol
E. J. (Dutch) Harrison
Albuquerque
N. M
Skip Alexander
Southern Pines
Henry Ransom
St. Andrews
al Smith
Winston-Salem
Chandler Harper
Fortsmouth
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Dave Douglas
Wilmington
Del
Plans Announced For Durham High School Playoffs
Durham NC February 19 plans outline state basketball playoffs to be held at Duke indoor stadium starting March 10. Class AA features eight teams split east and west with High Point the defending champion. Class A and Class B also crown eight teams in two rounds, semifinals set for March 11.
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Durham
North Carolina
Duke University
High Point High
Maryland tops South Carolina 57 56 in DSC hoop clash
Maryland guard Charlie Mack scored six quick points to spark a 57 56 comeback victory over South Carolina in Columbia. The Terrapins edged the Gamecocks in a tight Southern Conference matchup.
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Columbia
D. C
Charlie Mack
University of Maryland
University of South Carolina
Demaret Mangrum Lead Pro Golfers Race in 1947 1948
Chicago report notes Ben Hogan sidelined while Jimmy Demaret leads PGA money list with $5,862 this season. Lloyd Mangrum close behind at $5,755 and others such as E J Harrison Sammy Snead and Dave Douglas show strong early earnings as the circuit unfolds.
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Chicago
Ben Hogan
Dapper Demaret
Lloyd Mangrum
Golfers’ Association
Demaret
Mangrum
E. J
Dutch) Harrison
Sammy Snead
Dave Douglas
Wilmington
Del
Douglas
Old Rockport Scores Upset In Santa Anita Derby
Old Rockport a rank outsider ridden by apprentice Gordon Glisson won the $100,000 Santa Anita Derby at Arcadia Calif before 53 000 fans driving past Olympia in the homero Special to finish a length and a half ahead of the Florida ace Florida trainer and jockeys not named in the report.
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Arcadia
Calif
Old Rockport
Gordon Glisson
Olympia
Wake Forest Adds SMU To 1949 Football Schedule
Wake Forest announces Southern Methodist will join the 1949 football slate. The Deacons host SMU September 24 in Dallas at the Cotton Bowl and also face Duke, North Carolina, Clemson, William and Mary, Georgetown, Boston College, Duquesne, N C State, South Carolina, and open November 12.
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Southern Methodist
Demon Deacons
Dallas
Texas
SMU
Deacons
North Carolina
Clemson
William and Mary
Georgetown
Duquesne
Boston College
Boston
Mass
Chapel Hill
N. C
Duke
N. C. State
Raleigh
South Carolina
Columbia, &, C
Rupp Defends Style as Wildcats Pursue Records
Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp faced angry fans and explained his approach to records. He stressed 40 minutes of hard play, team focus, and no deliberate attempts to break marks. He acknowledged risk to Groza for injuries and noted Groza’s 34 points to tie the SEC record before Adcock’s 36.
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Kylf Vance
Lexington
Kentucky
Adolph Rupp
Rupp
Alex Groza
Vanderbilt
Bill Joe Adcock
Alex
Cliff Barker
Ralph Beard
Wallace Jones
Groza
S.E.C
Adcock
Quakers Triumph In Double Overtime At Guilford
Guilford College Quakers outlast Elon Christians 67 to 65 in two overtime periods with Jimmy Mann scoring key late points. Final score shows Guilford 76 and Elon 65 with a 27 23 halftime edge for Guilford.
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Guilford College
Guilford College Quakers
Fighting Quakers
Elon Christians
Jimmy Mann
Paul Lentz
Elon Guilford
Veam
St Chatham
Crosby
O Hall
Chabaike
Jons
Foster
O Mann Ta
Gaither
TiWright
Hartheax
Collins
Kampman
Ralls
Ae White
Olawherne
Cooper
Hansard O
Savinis
Guilford
Elon
Drew
Shabalko
Harthcax
Savini
Chatham
Hall
Johns
Mann
Wright
Venable
Balls
Lawhorne
Hansard
Dunham
Husser
Coon Hunters Restock Guilford By Restocking 204 Coons
Two hundred four coons arrived yesterday and will be released in Guilford and nearby counties to replenish hunting areas. Tar Heel Coon Club and Randolph County Coon Hunters Association announce the shipment from Florida at a cost over $1300. Spokesman Joe Cavin urges hunters to observe laws and refrain from hunting until next winter and invites new members.
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Guilford
Tar Heel Coon Club
Randolph County Coon Hunters Association
Joe Cavin
The
Coon Club
Florida
Cager Results From AP See Vast College Scores
AP cage results list scores from games across the nation including High Point 50 over Lenoir Rhyne 44 and North Carolina 39 over State 79. Notable outcomes include Duke 61 over Wake Forest 51 and Duke frosh 56 over Wake Forest frosh 42 with many additional regional results.
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High Point
Lenoir Rhyne
Appalachian
Catawba
State
North Carolina
Guilford
Elon
Hanes
McCrary
Duke
Wake Forest
B.C.T.C
A.C.C
Davidson
Clemson
Erskine
Western Carolina
College of Charleston
Stetson
Minnesota
Michigan
Duke Frosh
Hampden-Sydney
Johns Hopkins
New York U
Rutgers
Pennsylvania
Harvard
Villanova
Army
Newberry
Presbyterian
George
Shenandoah
West Virginia Tech
Potomac State
W. Va
West Virginia
Salem
Davis and Elkins
West Liberty
Michigan State
Virginia
St. Buonaventure
New York
Lawrence Tech
Kentucky
Georgia Tech
Yale
Holy Cross
Indiana
Pudue
Columbia
Cornell
Carolina Loop Card Reveals 146-Game Carolina League Schedule
Danville Va Feb 19 The Carolina league announces a 146 game schedule for eight clubs under acting president Herb Brett opening April 20 and ending September 11 surpassing the previous 142 game seasons.
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Danville
Herb Brett
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