Charles Likely To Face Louis In Summer Heavyweight Bout
The Greensboro piece cites Ezzard Charles as Louis’s top challenger, with Louis predicting a summer bout. The column also recalls Bones McKinney’s basketball fame and critiques Coach Adolph Rupp’s quotes while noting Catawba student nicknaming Dr Faust as Brush-Muh.
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Ezzard Charles
Joe
Louis
Charles
Jack Dempsey
Greensboro
Adolph Rupp
Kentucky
Rupp
Brother Rupp
Gleasner Reaches Open Final in Charlotte Gloves
Fred die Gleasner of High Point battles Billy Short of the Charlotte YMCA in the Carolinas Golden Gloves open final in Charlotte. Gleasner, who won the 112 pound open title in High Point two weeks earlier, seeks a repeat at the national level in New York if he wins.
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Charlotte
Freddie Gleasner
High Point
Billy Short
Charlotte Y.M.C.A
Gleasner
Short
Take Me Out to the Ball Game Origin Story
San Francisco reports Hap O Connor, a veteran semi pro, met Jack Norworth on a New York subway. Norworth, once a vaudeville performer and Tin Pan Alley writer, conceived the ball game song while betting on horse racing, despite never having attended a game, and its lyrics premiered decades before his first live ball game.
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San Francisco
New York
Hap O'Connor
Jack Norworth
Northworth
Norworth
Tin Pan Alley
Panthers Meet Lenoir Rhyne In First Round Of Tournament Play
High Point earns a first round vs Lenoir Rhyne in the North State tournament at Elkin. Panthers coach Ralph James warns against overconfidence after two wins over the Bears, who Gilbert Bill Wells and Leo Kantorski boost, as Elkin prepares for larger than ever crowds and a $5 tournament pass option.
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Panthers
Lenoir-Rhyne
Lenoir- Rhyne
Elkin
Bears
Lenoir - Rhyne
High Point
Ralph James
Catawba
Bill Wells
Leo Kantorski
Panther
Chatham Blanketeers
Elkin Junior Chamber of Commerce
Oklahoma Aggies St Louis Meet Again Tuesday Night
Oklahoma A and M and St Louis clash in Kiel Auditorium in a key battle for second place in the national rankings. The Aggies seek to seal the Missouri Valley title with a win after an overtime 29 27 previous meeting. St Louis seeks revenge and a strong stretch run.
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Oklahoma Aggies
St. Louis
New York
Oklahoma A
Aggies
Kentucky
Stillwater
Associated Press
Kiel Auditorium
Burlington Rugged Test Comes Up Tomorrow
High Point's Bison, leaders of the conference, prepare for a pivotal game with Burlington Bulldogs in their third place position. The team carries a 10 game win streak and a 10 1 conference mark, aiming to maintain cir cuit diadem with a victory tomorrow.
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Bill Hackney
Enterprise Sports
High Point
Bison
Burlington
Bulldogs
Tony Simeon
Jas
Concensus
Siemon
Ken Y
Bill Keziah
Charlotte
Durham
Reynolds
Winston-Salem
Asheville
Indoor Games To Attract Heavy Field
Approximately 450 athletes certified for the 14th Southern conference indoor games at Chapel Hill. Maryland North Carolina and Duke lead the conference division with several non conference schools also entered. Georgia Tech Tennessee Virginia and others loom as favorites in rough but competitive meet.
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Chapel Hill
Maryland
North Carolina
Duke
Tar Heels
Davidson
VMI
South Carolina
Washington and Lee
William and Mary
N. C. State
Post Clemson
Georgia Tech
Hampden-Sydney
L.S.A
Georgia
Florida
Loyola of Baltimore
Virginia
Mercer
Tennessee
Randolph Macon
North State basketball pairings announced by AP
The North State conference reveals opening day matchups for the annual tournament at Elkin. Catawba faces Guilford, Appalachian meets Atlantic Christian, High Point plays Lenoir Rhyne, and Western Carolina takes on East Carolina as top teams look to advance.
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Sport Magazine
Bones MccKinney
Bones
State
North Carolina
Durham High School
Bill Stevens
Elkin
Catawba
Appalachian
High Point
Western Carolina
Elon
Guilford
Atlantic Christian
Lenoir Rhyne
East Carolina
Carson Favored To Lead Southern Conference Scoring
The Associated Press notes UNC star Carson leads the scoring chase with 212 points, ahead of William and Mary’s Chet Giermak at 198 and NC State’s Sam Ranzino at 188. NC State, William and Mary, Davidson, UNC, GWU have secured tournament berths with several spots yet to be decided. Duke, Maryland, Wake Forest win big in Saturday results as teams jockey for the eight tournament spots in Durham.
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Washington and Lee
William and Mary
North Carolina
South Carolina
Maryland
Clemson
Furman
Wofford
Virginia Tech
Hampden- Sydney
Virginia Military Institute
West Virginia
Duke
Wake Forest
North Carolina State
University of Richmond
the Citadel
Carson
Chet Giermak
Tar Heel Star
Giermak
Sam Ranzino
Dick Sayre
Durham
Wolfpack
William and Mary's
Indians
Davidson
Wildcats
Tar Heels
George Washington
Colonials
Terps
Deacons
Trinity Jamestown Triple Header On Tigers Court
Trinity Bulldogs invade Jamestown for a triple header starting at 6 30 tonight. The main event features a boys varsity showdown as about 1000 fans are expected to attend the heated county rivalry on Jamestown's court followed by girls and junior varsity games.
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Trinity
Jamestown
Trinity Bulldogs
Jamestown Court
Sean Some
Ted Mann Named Carolina Proxy
Ted Mann head of the Carolina Baseball league is chosen to succeed Carroll Brown who resigned. Mann, a Duke sports publicity director, is a native of Kentucky and has served as statistician for baseball's college big four in North Carolina.
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Burlington
Ted Mann
Carolina Baseball League
Duke Sports
Carroll Brown
Martinsville
Kentucky
Mann
Carona
Revolutionary dry photography process developed
A new fully dry method for taking and printing photographs uses static electricity and dry powders instead of traditional chemical solutions. The process promisingly replaces liquid developers with airborne and powder based steps, suggesting simplified handling and potential speed gains.
Palmer Wins Houston Open by One Stroke
Johnny Palmer of Badin North Carolina won the $2 000 first prize at the Houston Open defeating Cary Middlecoff by a single stroke. Palmer shot 67 71 for a 272 total on Pine Forest Country Club 6710 yards par 72. Jim Turnesa and Jim Ferrier followed at 274 and 276 with other notables including Marty Furgol Sam Snead and Lloyd Mangrum close behind. Mangrum moved into top money contention with 56 170 after DeMaret withdrew.
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Houston
Tex
Johnny Palmer
Badin
N. C
Memphis
Cary Middlecoff
Tennessee
Palmer
Pine Forest Country Club
Jim Turnesa
Briar Cliff
Jim Ferrier
San Francisco
Marty Furgol
Albuquerque
N. M
FE. J. Harris
Sam Snead
White Sulphur
Springs W. Va
Lloyd Mangrum
Niles
Finshed
Jimmy DeMaret
Ojai
Calif
Mangrum
DeMaret
Middlecoff
Hanes Hosierymen Take Textile Title
Hanes Hosiery of Winston-Salem captured the textile league basketball title in Asheville by defeating the McCrary Eagles 66 to 49 after an undefeated regular season. American Enka of Asheville won the Consolation by beating the Piedmont Rangers 65 to 52.
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Asheville
Hanes Hosiery
Winston-Salem
Carolina
Hanes
McCrary Eagles
Ashe
American Enka
Piedmont
S. C
Rangers
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SPORT
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Temple - Curry Motor Co., Inc
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High Point College
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Bill Neighbors
Bill Sheets
Roy Walls, Jr
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Enterprise Sports Editor
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