Carolinas Golden Gloves Open and Novice Champions Crowned
Cherry Point Marines retain open division title and Berryhill Blues win novice honors at the Carolinas Golden Gloves tournament. Johnny Craven Charleston claimed a special knockout honor as four other finals featured a string of KO and decision wins across weight classes at the Carolinas event.
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CHA
Cherry Point
Marines
Berryhill Blues
Raaier
Johnny Craven
Charleston
Sachudinee
Banner Smith
Jimmy Calcutt
Florence
S. C
William Keliner
Fort Bragg
Reds
Freddie Wiggins
Johnny Miller
Johnny Jo
Wo Bonymy Summerford
Joseph Discopoli
Stanley German
13Th
Airborne Reds
Rudolph Cervantes
13Th Airborne
A Chapman
Dick Young
Berryhill
Asheville
Harold Anspach
Jimmy Gemmell
13Th Airborne Reds
Joe Rindone
James Creager
Camp Butner
Ed Sweet
Raymond Cook
Wilbern Davis
Berryhill Reds
Bobby Morrow
Myrtle Beach
Jerry Brown
Ralph Adkins
Robert Taylor
Harry Temple
William Covington
Rockingham Amvers
Benford Barbee
Kannapolis Y
Bill Hartness
Belmont
James Alford
Lumberton Trojans
Billy Jones
Harold King
Kannapolis
Grady Smith
Fort Mill
Panthers Poised with Asheville Stars Ahead of High Point Scrimmage
The article notes 11 Asheville High School veterans join North Carolina Panthers allies including Charlie Justice and Horace Williams as spring drills begin. It cites former rival High Point College stars Ralph James and Ralph Britt plus returning backs Bill Bridge and Alvin Vick and details upcoming Greensboro High Point games and golf openers at Blair Park and Sedgefield with local amateurs and pros preparing for a strong season.
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Charlie Justice
University of North Carolina
Bainbridge Naval Training Station
Asheville High School
Chapel Hill
Guy B. Phillips
William H. Plemmons
Justice
Bob Madry, Jr
Asheville
North Carolina
High Point College
Ralph James
James
Panther
Britt
Panthers
Bill Bridge
Alvin Vick
Dick Knapp
Carl Tipton
Milligan College
Johnson City
Horace Williams
Greensboro
al Gerring
Blair Park
Sedgefield Country Club
High Point
Gerring
Frank Garrett
Charlie Diffendal
Harris Covington
Emerywood
Tom Case
Rge Case
Buster Moffitt
Frank Wood
Bud Kivett
Bartolo Withdraws From Pep Title Bout
Bartolo cancels the Willie Pep world featherweight title fight set for Madison Square Garden after claiming he is not in condition. Promoter Mike Jacobs announces a 10 round non-title bout between Pep and Sean McAllister in place. Bartolo's camp cites a cold and training delays push the defense beyond mid May.
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New York
Willie Pep
Sal Bartolo
Madison Square Garden
Bartolo
Mike Jacobs
Immedi
Baltimore
Sean McAllister
Pep
McAllister
Vince Dell Orto
Hartford
Conn
Boston
Maees
Pennsylvania
William Walker
State Athletic Commission
Rehe
John Christensen
Commission
Bar
Tolo
Abe Greene
INBA
NBA
Greene
Lou Schiro
High Point Juniors and Midgets Top Kannapolis Teams
Four High Point YMCA basketball teams defeated Kannapolis squads on the local floor. High Point junior A won 39 33, junior B 28 18, midget A 29 16, and midget B 26 12. Half score Kannapolis 17 High Point 16.
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High Point Ymca
Kannapolis Ymca
High Point
Kannapolis
High Point mi
H. P
Kannapolis Tripton
Bowles
Shoal
J. YY
TP Yarborough
B. Bowles
Guyer
Levina
Barrett
Kennedy Vickers
Teachey
Aderholt
Kemble
Gregory
Embler
Riddle
Slack
Echerd
Hassel
Widenhouse
DeLapp
Templeton
Culler
Adams
Reavis
McDowell
Knockdown wins Santa Anita Derby in photo finish
Knockdown ridden by Permane wins the $100000-added Santa Anita Derby by two lengths over stablemate Star Pilot at Arcadia. Honeymoon is third with favorite Air Rate fifth as Maine Chance Farm claims $947?680 in earnings. Crowd of 53000 and total purses exceed $150000 for eight races.
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Arcadia
Calif
Star Pilot
Air Rate
Slam
Elizabeth Arden Graham
MaineChance Farm
Knockdown
Permane
Discovery
Bride Elect
Tr Rate
Fred Yse
Houston
Tex
Star Pilots
Honeymoon
Arnold Kirkland
Mayer
Favorite
la Favorite Farm
San Francisco
Harry Pratt
Col. C.v.whitney
America
California Horse Racing Board
Brolote Farm
Challenge Me
Bric A Brac
Johnny Gilbert
Eric
Stitch
Mrs. Graham
New York
Leslie Cooms II
Jimmy Smith
Leonard Firestone
Los Angeles Turf Club
Round View Wins Flamingo Stakes At Hialeah In Record Crowd
Stephen Sanford's Brown colt Round View captured the $30,000 Flamingo Stakes before a record 33,399 fans at Hialeah Park. Round View nosed Wee Admiral by a neck to earn $29,600, while Wee Admiral paid $3.60 to show and Gay Moonbeam finished third. The crowd generated a $1,813,503 pari mutuel handle as long shots thrilled bettors.
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Hialeah Park
Fla
Stephen
Laddie) Sanford
Round View
Florida
Wee Admiral
Gay Moonbeam
W. W. Adams
Boston
R. S. McLaughlin
Gay Oonbeam
Hialeah
Roi Rouge
Ruler
Sir Song
Rose Hairan
Dyer Keeps 12 Cardinals As Sale Sign Goes Down
St Louis manager Eddie Dyer announced he will retain 12 of 20 pitchers for the season and may option others from the minors or place some on the voluntary retired list. He emphasized not sacrificing key players and noted Ernie White may be a top pitcher if his army injuries heal.
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Jack Hand
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Eddie Dyer
St. Louis Cardinal
Sam Breadon
Ernie White
Brooklyn
Ernie
Dyer
Mad Lanier
Johnny Beazeley
Howie Pollett
Red Barrett
Harry Brecheen
Ted Wilks
Ken Burkhart
Barett
Brecheen
Wilks
Burkhart
Matt Sarkent
Fred Martin
Duke Narrowly Beats Marines 49 43 In Final Warmup
Duke's Blue Devils edge the Maine Corps Institute of Washington DC 49 to 43 in Durham to finish the regular season at 18 wins in 24 starts. Rubber Seward and Koffenberger connected late as Duke held off a Marine push with under two minutes remaining. Dick Whiting added a late free throw after the buzzer.
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Durham
Febr
Raleigh
Duke
Blue Devils
Maine Corps Institute of Washington
D. C
Iava Marines
Seward
Koffenberger
Big Guns
Tors
Dick Whiting
Yankees Sweep 3rd Exhibition Contest in Panama
New York Yankees win their third straight exhibition game defeating the Panama league all stars 5 to 1 before 4 fans at Olympic Stadium. Joe DiMaggio hits his second homer in two days and Charley Keller also homers twice. Steve Souchock adds a pinch hit homer as Lefty Joe Page and Floyd Bevens combine on six hits allowed.
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Panama City
Panama
New York Yankees
Olympic Stadium
Joe Dim
Yankees
Charley Kel Jer
Steve Souchock
Joe Page
Floyd Bevens
M. Y
Page
Bevens
Silvestdi
McHenry
Brown
Gonzales
Espinoza
Davidson Tops Washington and Lee in overtime 51-49
Davidson defeated Washington and Lee 51-49 in overtime at Lexington. George Peters scored 19 points to pace Davidson while Plains Wood of Washington and Lee matched him with 19 in what was his notable final game for the Generals.
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Lexington
Davidson
Washington
Lee
Generals
George Peters
Wildcats
Plaine Wood
Davidson Grerry Maner
Yarborough
Iverson
Berry
Hendler
White
Peters
Bean
McDowell
Ener
Vierbuchen
jLauck
Zinivoy
Chamberlain
Eveedl
Maner
Mendler
Wood
Portnoy
Killinger
Mancuso Seeks No 1 Receiver Role With Browns
Frank Mancuso, 119 games with the St. Louis Browns last season, aims to persuade manager Luke Sewell he should keep the No 1 receiving spot. He faces competition from Joe Schultz Tom Turner with MLB experience and rookies Boris Martin Hank Helf Les McCarity Hal Schimling Joe Comacno. Red Hayworth is absent from camp and unsigned.
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Anaheim
Calif
Frank Mancuso
St. Louis Browns
Luke Sewell
Joe Schultz
Tom Turner
Boris Martin
Hank Helf
Les McCarity
Hal Schimling
Joe Comacno
Red Hayworth
High Point Tigers edge Guilford in North State tilt thriller
High Point College Panthers edged Guilford 48 to 47 in a North State conference battle before a capacity crowd. Jack Hammond led with 12 points and Vincent Cale added 14 as High Point forged a late rally to seize a 39-30 edge in the second half and hold on amid a tight finish.
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Horace Billings High Point College
Purple Panthers
Doe
Harrison Um
Guilford
Panthers
Quakers
Inigh
Jack Hammond
Russell Lombardy
High Point
Jack "Hammond
Vincent “Cale
Soneame
Cale
Panther
Appalachian
Elon
High Point College
JayVees
JayVee
Catawba
Hi Point Coven
Wweeeomms
Embler
weeeKe
Hammond
Lombardy
Preston
Leornard
Cuathem
Christianson
Hansard
Ceieae
Hirabayashi
Arzonico
Lawhorne
Ole
Welborn
Case
Arzonco
Leonard
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Boston Braves
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