Pointers Retain Piedmont League Franchise Admits Wilmington High Point
The Piedmont Baseball League admitted Wilmington and High Point at a Greensboro meeting, expanding to eight clubs. Directors revised by laws, aiming for a late April start around April 27 and a Labor Day finish. Attendees included reps from Greensboro, Asheville, Charlotte, Raleigh, Durham, Winston-Salem, Wilmington, and High Point.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
Piedmont Baseball League
High Point
Asheville
Charlotte
Traleigh
Winston-Salem
Durham
Wilmington
Hal Weafer
E. E. Sensenbach
Henderson
John T. Rees
State drills past VMI in one sided cage clash
North Carolina State crushed Virginia Military Institute 29 to 15 in Raleigh. Morgan led State with ten points, Captain Brown held the cadets to a single floor goal after halftime, and all State players saw action as fouls mounted.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State
Red Terrors
Virginia Invaders
State
Virginians
Brown
Bob Brown
Jimmy Brown
Morgan
Bud Rose
V. Mw
T. R. Brown
Mamenes
Mergenhagen
Grainger
Gregory
Eevee
Travers
Seeeses
N. C. State Johnson
Bvogs
Mere
Ccs
Oice Sessee
Nelms
McQuage
Clark
Avera
Palm
Roach
Seagans
Gerard
Illinois
Gib English Gift To Majors Heads For Camp
Gib English, Trinity’s standout third baseman, left town yesterday to train with the New York Giants in Los Angeles after being sold to McGraw’s club for 5 000 dollars. The 22 year old, an adopted High Point native, batted .344 last season and is praised as a fast infielder and home run threat.
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Nady Cates, JR
English
Trinity
Los Angeles
New York Guandts
McGraw
Durham Club
Piedmont
McGrean
New Orleans
Enterprise
High Point
George Whitted
Gib
Knox
Thomas Hosiery Mills
Durham
T. A. English
City basketball tourney seeks one more team
Eleven teams have entered the city wide tournament for the 1932 High Point championship with one more expected to join. First round games are planned for Tuesday at Leonard and Younts gym with two or three matchups and finals set for Friday night.
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Leonard and Younts Gymnasium
High Point
J. Brooks Beitzel
Basketball Authority
L. J. Fisher
University of North Carolina
Virgil Yow
High Point College
Cecil Service Station
Salvation Army
Allen Jay High School
High Point High School
White
Robbins Knitting Company
High Point Overall Company
West End Ramblers
Leonard
Younts
Princess Cafe
Trinity High School
W. R. Ziegler Quint
Ramblers
Robbins Knitting Mill
Allen Jay High
Cecil
Service Station
Salvation Army Quint
Nick Bambalis Wins Junior Bowling Title Over Shelton
Nick Bambalis 14 won the North Carolina Junior bowling title by defeating Billy Shelton 5–0 in a 10 game series at Lucky Strike Alleys. Bambalis led 58 to 63 in total pins after five games in Winston-Salem, following Shelton leading after the Forsyth Recreation Center set.
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Nick Bambalis
C. N. Bambalis
North Carolina
Billy Shelton
Winston-Salem
Young Bambalis
Forsyth Recreation Center
Young Shelton
Willis Sensenbach
Nick
Billy
Percy Idol Wins Diving In Army UNC Tie After Late Bout
At West Point on February 20 Percy Idol of North Carolina halted Spengler to level the Army match at 16 all with one bout remaining. Hussey Batson McCrary Hillar Tsumas Jamison Fischer Idol won or defeated opponents in several weight classes as UNC and Army traded decisions and one default.
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West Point
N. Y
Army
University of North Carolina
Idol
Spengler
Hussey
North Carolina
Downing
Batson
Matheon
Walf Nelson
McCrary
Woodward
North Olina
Hillar
Speiser
Tsumas
Williams
Twins Confuse Cagers in Miami University Basketball
The Bart twins Richard and Robert of Miami University confuse opposing defenders with nearly identical looks. Rich is often guarded while Robert scores. the reverse also happens. The Spring Ohio natives are key contributors to the team.
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Cagbers
Oxford
Bart Twins
Richard
Robert
Miami Unity
Rich
Ohio
Vanderbilt Be. Kentucky 31 N. C. State 29
In Lexington Kentucky the Commodores and Wildcats clash with a 31 29 result noted. The incomplete score hints at a close college basketball game and a notable finish for Vanderbilt in Kentucky.
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Lexington
Vanderbilt, Be
Kentucky
Wilmington Hi and Fayetteville Hi Meet at 14
At Wilmington high school the Fayetteville high squad will meet Wilmington high in a local basketball clash noted for early season competition and potential scoring bursts as teams size up the title prospects.
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Wilmington
Fayetteville Hi
Wilmington Hi
Sunday School Cage Tourney Plans Set for February 24
Sunday school representatives will meet at the M C A building Wednesday night February 24 at 7 30 to plan the third annual Sunday School Basketball Tournament. Ten teams competed last season and East Green Street Baptist won first place. Each Sunday school is urged to send a representative to begin activities promptly.
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East Green Street Baptist
Florida Gains Win Over Duke Boxers
Florida defeats Duke 5 to 2 in seven bouts in Gainesville. Duke forfeited the middleweight bout. Johnny Minardi defeats Fred Lloyd in a four round bantamweight decision. Stanley Peckham beats Hoyle Scott in featherweight. Leroy Sides tops Donald Swann in lightweight. Don Williams stops Albert Parrish in welterweight. Nick Falsone wins by forfeit at middleweight. Phil Bolich defeats Red Cobbe in light heavyweight. Sam Davis knocks out O Neal Bryan in the heavyweight contest.
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Gainesville
Fla
Florida
Duke
Phil Bolich
Sides
Johnny Minardi
Fred Lloyd
Stanley Peckham
Hoyle Scott
Leroy Sides
Donald Swann
Don Williams
Albert Parrish
Nick Falsone
Red” Cobbe
Sam Davis
O'Neal Bryan
High Point Teams Schedule Final Week of Play
High Point high school will close its season with basketball and wrestling. The girls team, unbeaten in three years, faces Pilot Mountain on Monday night after which the wrestlers meet Rowanians. The boys travel to Durham Tuesday to play Bull City, with both squads finishing the season next Friday against Greensboro and Walnut Cove respectively.
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High Point High School
Pilot Mountain
Pilot Mountainnas
Surrey County
High Point Lassies
High Point Matmen
Salisbury Grs
Salisbury
Rowanians
Quint
Durham
Bull City
Greensboro
Walnut Cove
Gastonia
Winston-Salem
Asheville
Princess Cagers Edge Randleman 25 to 21 in Close Bout
The Princess Cafe team traveled to Randleman and edged the All-Star quint 25 to 21 after a late rally. Smith led scoring with 13 points for the Princess, while Gray topped Randleman with 8 points.
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Princess Cafe
Randleman
Princess Boys
Randleman Quint
Smith
Princess
Aycock
Gray
Bryant
Room 101 Beats Room 3 In Junior High Clash
Room 101 defeated Room 3 in an elimination series on the school floor by 10 to 4. Greene and Newell led with four points each for Room 101 while Mc Mullan and Snyder starred for Room 3.
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Room 101
Room 3
Greene
Newell
McMullan
Snyder
Positi Freeman
Na Haar See
Fitzgerald Greene
Ae McMullan
NE Ts Iet Eee Snyder
Maryland Edges Duke In Overtime Drama
Vincent hit a go ahead basket as Maryland, the 1931 southern conference champions, outscored Duke 20 to 18 in overtime after a 16-16 regular game. Duke struggled at the line making only two of twelve free throws while Maryland hit six fouls and matched Duke late. Jim Thompson led Duke with 10 points, Norris paced Maryland with six.
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Durham
Vincent
University of Maryland
Duke University
Maryland
Duke
Blue Devils
Jim Thompson
Norris
Rankin
Gtf Meee
Scaansca
Chalmers
Eeese
Buscher
Wee West
Ouest
Carter
H. Lewis
Thompson
Colley
Junior Y cagers defeat Salvation Army on Y M C A court
The Junior Y team upset Salvation Army 30 to 20 on the Y M C A court. Culler scored 16 for the Y while Grissom led the Army with eight points as Spencer Whitley Cooper and Lilly starred on offense and defense for the Y.
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Thte
Salvation Army
Culler
Grissom
Army
Steele
Royals
Spencer
Cooper
Whitley
Lilly
James
Stroud
S. A
Saunders
New Orleans Game Report Louisiana State U Beats Tulane
In New Orleans LSU defeats Tulane by a wide margin, powering a strong road showing as LSU scores surge and Tulane struggles to respond. The contest highlights LSU’s offense and Tulane’s defensive lapses in a late-season matchup.
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New Orleans
Louisiana State U
Tulane
Washington birthday regatta opens American yachting season
Motor boatmen from Vermont and Texas joined locals on Lake Worth to prepare for the 21st running of the Washington birthday regatta signaling the start of another American yachting season.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Vermont
Texas
Lake Worth
Y. W. Cagers Meet Durham Six Tuesday Night
The YWCA basketball team confronts Durham on the Y.M.C.A. floor at 8 p.m. led by Captain Dorothy Forward with Ollie Brown as manager. The lineup features Dot Fritz Anna Mae Clapp and Ollie Brown at forwards with Dot Forward Elva Small Anne Sharpe and Lee Forward as guards.
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Durham
Dorothy Forward
Ollie Brown
Dot Fritz
Anna Mae Clapp
Dot Forward
Elva Small
Anne Sharpe
Lee
Thomasville
Mills
Junior Champ Wished to Pay for His Title
The fragment lists participants Nick Bambalis Billy Shelton and scores or times such as .132 116 85 122 108 and -100 114 108 117 123, suggesting a race or scoring sequence with names and figures. No clear event date or outcome is provided.
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Nick Bamballs
New Football Rules Safer for High School Players
New nationwide rules curb aggressive defensive play and improve equipment standards. Edward J. Storey, former NY state interscholastic association head, lauds six key changes aimed at reducing injuries among high school and prep players, noting strong support from leaders and officials.
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New York
Edward J. Storey
New York State Interscholastic Association of Physical Educators
Storey
New York State
National Rules Committee
Associated Press
National Football Rules Committee
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Edward K. Hall
Local Y Cagers Elim by Draper Aggregation
The High Point Y M A cage team lost to the Draper Y M A aggregation in Winston-Salem 26 to 28. The Draper team edged ahead with a late field goal and successful foul shot after a last minute break in a hard fought contest.
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High Point Y. M
Y. M
Draper “Y
Winston-Salem
Draper Quint
Hartley Talk On The Modern Girl Seen By The Modern Boy
Hartley discusses gender roles in a talk titled The Modern Girl as Seen by the Modern Boy. The YWCA Folk Dancing class directed by Miss Saress Elerbe will meet at the YW.
Durham High Point basketball shifts Tuesday start
Cc A. notes the game changes the usual Tuesday schedule to start at 7 o'clock instead of 8 due to the Durham High Point basketball matchup.
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Cc. A
Durham
Basketball Results From Across The South
Results from multiple games include William and Mary 47 over Richmond 33 in Richmond Virginia and Maryland 20 over Duke 18 in Durham North Carolina. Other scores note North Carolina 27 over Washington and Lee 18 in Chapel Hill and Newberry 36 over Presbyterian 21 in Clinton South Carolina.
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Richmond
William and Mary
Durham
Maryland
Duke
Chapel Hill
Washington and Lee
Clinton
S. C
Newberry
Presbyterian
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins
Loyola
Sewanee
Tenn
Mercer
Starksville
Miss
University of Miss
Stehli First in Championship Contests for High Point League
Stehli Silk cagers beat Robbins 28 to 20 on the Y M C A floor to lead the best of three series for the High Point Industrial league title. Hensley 11 and Hughes 8 pace Stehli. Robbins' Captain Charlie Robbins scored in the second half. The next game is Monday at 6:30 p.m. on the Y court.
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Robbins Gagers
Stehli
Robbins Basketeers
Hensley
Hughes
Birds
Stanes
Robbins
Charlie Robbins
Johnson
L. Cooper
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Eddie Winston
Joe Athews
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Guy Lacy
Harry Wilke
Daniel Boone
High Point Ub
Ference
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Rose Star
Giants
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Angeles
Shelton
Local Lad
Percy Idol
Carolina
Jamison
Ted Spell
Fischer
North Rolina
N. C. State
Salisbury Grapplers
Princess Cagers
Trim Randleman
Local Quint
W.L
Tar Heels
Washington & Lee
Edwards
McCachren
Hines
Holbrook
Sawyer
Generals
Amerett
Griewdak
Bailey
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Cee
Mosovich
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Markham
Brandt
Alexander
Bao
Henry
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Junior
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Hartley
Codgu Army
Oines
Stroud and
Bogle
Winston-Salem High
Gastonia High
Deacons
Marine Quintet
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Wake Forest
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Karl
Mitchel
Y. W. Cagers
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