Early Birds Rally to Florida Spring Camps
Major league players begin joining Florida Grapefruit League sites for spring training as exhibitions start March 8 with the Dodgers meeting the Reds in Tampa. New visitors include the New York Giants and Cleveland Indians, with over 200 games slated through early April and a March 17 all star benefit in Tampa.
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Tampa
Fla
Florida
Sunshine Belt
New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
New York Yankees
Joe McCarthy
Bill McKechnie
Cuba
Havana
Cincinnati
St. Louis Cardinals
National League
New York
Winter Haven
Vocabulary Builder and Early Spring Baseball Notes
A compact column teaches indignant usage and daily word study then lists squad reports for March 1 to 3 across Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia and St Petersburg plus minor league schedules in International League American Association and Southern Association. It mentions the Rock of Gibraltar chalk and tapioca wine in Japan and a bee swarm sting incident in Portersville South Africa.
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Boston
Bradenton
Brooklyn
Clearwater
St. Louis
St. Petersburg
Philadelphia
Miami Beach
New York
Detroit
Lakeland
Cleveland
Fort Myers
Sarasota
Washington
Orlando
Buffalo
Plant City
Rochester
West Palm Beach
Syracuse
Fort Lauderdale
Jersey City
Winter Haven
Toronto
Avon Park
Montreal
Lake Wales
Newark
Sebring
American Association
Kansas City
Haines City
Minneapolis
Daytona Beach
St. Paul
Leesburgh
Milwaukee
Ocala
Louisville
Arcadia
Indianapolis
Bartow
Columbus
Hollywood
Western Carolina tops High Point 46 to 41 in thriller
Western Carolina defeated High Point 46 to 41 in a North State Conference tilt. The Catamounts built a late lead as Gudger, Horne and Ardrey sparked a decisive run to take a 45-37 edge. High Point rallied briefly with Pryor and Zuras scoring, but fell short.
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Callowhee
Western Carolina
High Point
Horne
Gudger
Ardrey
Panthers
Sam Pryor
Cats
Zuras
Nance
Harnett
Sabe Senvae Murray
Hampton
Stew Beeeer Patterson
Eenee N Gudger
Rhoads
Eneee Ardrey
S. Pryor
W. Pryor
W. C
U. C
Japan
Mrs S N Bownam Hosts Bridge Shower in Randleman
In Randleman on February 24 Mrs S N Bownam entertained guests with a bridge and Chinese checkers shower for Mrs S H Gardner. Prizes went to Mrs Jack Sawyer and Mrs James Kirkman. The event included a salad course served by the hostess with assistance from Mrs Emery Perryman of Thomasville.
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Enterprise
Randleman
S. N. Bownam
S. H. Gardner
Unn Platt
Kate Parsons
Jeasie Kirkman
Epsie
Rosabell Wollen
Mesdames Richard Brown
John Howell
Renie Voncannon
Cletis Hardin
Bud
Biscuit Wins Brilliant Race at Santa Anita Handicap
Seabiscuit, coming back from setback, wins the $10 000 San Antonio handicap at Los Angeles with a 1 42 2 5 time equaling the track record. Kayak II is second and Viscounty third as 33 000 fans roar. Howard stable completes a one two payoff.
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Los Angeles
Seabiscuit
San Antonio
Kayak II
Charles S. Howard
Johnny Tollard
Viscounty
Valdiia Farm
Arctic Blockade Surfaces Amid Sinking of 23 Vessels
The week saw 23 ships sunk as Britain and France deployed warships to Arctic waters near Murmansk and Kirkenes. Observers dispute whether a blockade or contraband search is underway, while reports of a new German U boat wave surface in the North Sea and several foreign subs spotted near Colombia.
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Associated Press
Arctic
Murmansk
Kirkenes
England
France
Netherlands
North Sea
Cartagena
Colombia
Caribbean
Farm Market Report Shows Mixed Sweet Potato Prices Across Regions
The latest North Carolina shipping point report notes Saturday wholesale prices for sweet potatoes with regional variations. Del shipments include Delaware and New Jersey at 0.58 to 1.75 per unit, while North Carolina baskets range from 1.25 to 1.40 in several markets and cargoes in Washington and Pittsburgh show steady or dull activity amid U. S. No. 1 and Porto Rican classifications.
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North Carolina
U. S. Agricultural Marketing Service
Cleveland
U. S
N. J
Pittsburgh
Calif
Presque Isle Aroostock Ty
Points
Maine
Presque Isle
Green Mountain
Pompano Fla
Lake Okedbee
Carlon O. B
Fr Bu
Bliss
L'see
New York
Green Mountains
Long Island
Green Mount
Idaho
Red River Valley
L. c
Weekend Visits and Birth Announced in Local Notes
A roundup of residents visiting relatives and friends in North Carolina and Virginia over the past weekend. Notables include Hal Bell with Joe Dyer of Lenoir-Rhyne College visiting the Bells, Dr. C D Kistler and Phyllis in Shelby, and the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. W L Lineberry Jr at Sternberger Hospital Greensboro Thursday afternoon.
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H. H. Hamilton
Chalybeate Springs
D. K. Ivey
Greensboro
Ivey
Miami
Fla
S. N. Bownam
Sam
High
H. Gardner
Hal Bell
Joe Dyer
Lenoir-Rhyne College
R. P. Bell
Kermit Marion
Jack Marion
Roanoke
R. H. Archer
Altavista
C. D. Kistler
Phyllis
Shelby
Dr. Kistler
Mrs. Z. Kistler
Forest Matthews
W. L. Lineberry, Jr
Sternberger Hospital
Market prices and fruit vegetable notes from several regions
Market reports show varied prices for crates and baskets across North Carolina Porto Ricans and S C baskets in Detroit Baltimore and New Jersey. Cabbage Strawberries Spinach Kale Collards Radishes Snap Beans Lettuce and Potatoes are listed with regional quotes and condition notes.
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Reds
Rock of
Gibraltar
Portersville
South Africa
Diz
Dizzy Dean
Dallas
Tex
Chicago Cubs
Dizzy
W.C.T.C
Grimm
Chicago
Charlie Grimm
Cub
Zuras Paceshow
Pryor
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Fire Department
Police
North State Telephone Co
Biscuit
North
Germany
Britain
Lulu Carrington Gravely
Rocky Mount
Eastern Carolina
Miss Gravely
L. Lee Gravely
J. O. Bishop
Columbia
S. C
W. F. Matthews
Mildred Talley
Williamston
Frank Talley
Bob Galloway
Hartsville
8. C
Louise Matthews
Lexington High School
Emery Perryman, Jr
Thomasville
N. Bownam
U. No
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Baltimore
North China
Porto Rio
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City
Texas
Norfolk
Desiane
Irv
Cing Park
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