Gamecocks stride toward title after North Carolina wins
South Carolina’s 45 to 30 victory at Chapel Hill solidifies the Gamecocks as strong Southern Conference favorites. Freddie Tompkins led with 20 points while UNC suffered a third league loss. The Carolina trip followed wins over N C State and Duke, extending Columbia’s undefeated Conference run.
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Wolfpack and Gamecocks threaten Virginia boxing hopes
Virginia pursues a fourth Southern Conference boxing title as North Carolina State and South Carolina enter with unbeaten records. Archie Hahn defends bantam, Norment Quarles seeks feather, Henry Willard aims at middle, and Charlie Garner chases welterweight glory amid a field of over 50 contenders.
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North Carolina Fights Height Advantage In Late Tilt
The Tar Heels struggled as opponents used their height to dominate late. Tompkin and the team each had nine field goals, underscoring NC’s challenge against taller foes.
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Casey Stengel Holds Inside Track on Job
Brooklyn is close to hiring Casey Stengel as manager for 1934. Stengel travels from Glendale to Brooklyn after being invited by the Brooklyn directors, amid doubts about loyalty to Charlie Carey who was ousted as manager.
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Babe Herman
Joe Stripp
Tar Heels hold edge as Glace sits for fouls in Carolina rout
The Tar Heels gain a mid game advantage before pulling Ivan Glace after three personals. South Carolina leads 20 11 at half as Glace returns and Gamecocks fall to the precision of their rivals. Carolina faces Wofford in Spartanburg Saturday to close season then starts Conference tourney March 1 in Raleigh.
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Junior Colleges Begin Play In Winston-Salem
In Winston Salem on February 22 the North Carolina Junior college basketball tournament opens. Four of six entrants play tonight with Boiling Springs versus Presbyterian at 7:45 and Lees-McRae against Wingate an hour later. Belmont Abbey and Oak Ridge have byes.
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Stutts Injured After Car Overturns Near Mount Gilead
O D Stutts operator of a grocery at 522 Willowbrook street was injured when his car skidded on wet pavement and overturned twice four miles south of Mount Gilead. He was taken to Guilford General hospital in Ingram’s ambulance. Kraus reported a spine injury, but condition was not serious.
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Referee Pick Hurdle For Carnera Loughran Title Fight
Miami officials face a dilemma naming a referee for the February 28 heavyweight title bout between Primo Carnera and Tommy Loughran. With only three eligible local referees and no prior championship experience, the Miami commission warns it will appoint a referee if the managers fail to agree by five days before the bout.
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Associated Press
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Tex Rickard
Jim Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Reno
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American Pros Sweep French Netters In Pro Team Match
Ellsworth Vines Jr and William Tilden II led a 5 0 American victory over France in New York. Vines beat Martin Plan 11 18 6 8 6 3 and Tilden defeated Henri Cochet in a dramatic five setter 7 9 6 1 4 6 6 3 6 3. Attendance neared 18 000 with receipts over 20 000 as the series drew 24 000 customers and 38 000 in two nights.
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Associated Press
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McGraw Improves in Battle for Life at New Rochelle Hospital
John J. McGraw, famed former manager of the New York Giants, lies seriously ill from uremic poisoning but shows steady improvement after being taken to New Rochelle Hospital from Pelham Manor last Friday. He spent a comfortable day yesterday as doctors monitor his condition.
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Human bones total two hundred distinct bones
A medical note states that the human skeleton comprises two hundred distinct bones. It highlights the typical adult count and notes variation with age and development.
Eight Teams Vie In Southern 110-Pound Meet
Greenville S C Feb 22 Eight teams qualified for the Southern 110 pound basketball tournament to be held tomorrow and Saturday in Greenville. Entrants include Greenville Whippets Kannapolis N C and South Carolina teams Spartanburg Clemson Poe Sumter Florence and Fountain Inn.
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Moon Below Horizon Improves Radio Reception in Tests
Tests show radio reception improves when the moon is below the horizon, in thousands of measurements indicating a clear environmental effect on signal quality. The finding highlights celestial factors affecting communications performance across varied conditions.
High Point YMCA medal tournament features five overtime clash
Beeson Hardware wins after five extra periods in a thrilling Beeson Hardware vs Allen Jay game. Erlanger defeats Randleman. Adams-Millis edges Mack Judson reserves. Landis beats Mills Home. Greensboro Full Fashioned upsets High Point HS in class B. Upcoming games set for Thursday and Friday with multiple class matches.
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Conference rules face change in Southern Conference
The Southern Conference executive committee debates 25 proposed amendments to its constitution and by laws including loosening eligibility rules while allowing conference football broadcasts. The plan removes some graduation and credit requirements, maintaining initial matriculation standards, as schools seek league membership clarity amid talks on expansion.
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Associated Press
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University of North China
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