High Point Teams Face Greensboro and Walnut Cove Tonight
The High Point high school basketball double header ends the season with the boys facing Greensboro and the girls meeting Walnut Cove at 7 15 tonight. The boys seek strong finish after upsets this season while the girls remain undefeated and aim for another win.
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High Point High School
Greensboro High
Walnut Cove
Wade Marlette
Gate City
Greensboro
Charlotte
Durham
Winston-Salem
Gastonia
Asheville
Pilot Mountain
Guilford Quakers Edge Panthers in City Tourney First Round
Guilford Quakers beat the Panthers 35 to 28 in the opening round of the city basketball tournament tonight on the Leonard and Younts court. Salvation Army faces Cecil Service Station in the late game and Leonard and Younts meets Walnut Cove High School in a special matchup.
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Cecil
Salvation
Leonard
Younts
Walnut Cove High School
Leonard and Younts
Salvation Army Quint
Cecil Service Station Five
Walnut Cove Bight School
Salvation Army
Cecil’s Quint
Army S
Goldsboro Salvation Army Quint
Army Quint
Cecil Quint
Walnut Cove
Quints
Brooks Reitzel
Mrs Victor Bruce plans 720 hour nonstop flight
The Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce outlines a seven hundred twenty hour nonstop flight from Hanworth, London, starting next May. She aims to travel seventy two thousand miles during the journey.
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London
Victor Bruce
Hanworth
Kinston and New Bern All Stars Clash in Family Reunion Style Game
In Kinston North Carolina last night the Kinston all stars faced the New Bern all stars in a basketball game described as a double family reunion. Families Hart of Kinston and Ferebee from New Alley Lee and Milburns attended and Sidney served as a substitute but did not play.
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Kinston
N. C
New Bern
Bramham names Addington publicist for NPBA
W G Bramham announced the appointment of A H Addington veteran St Louis baseball writer as director of publicity for the National Professional Baseball Association.
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Durham
N. C
W. G. Bramham
National Professional Baseball Association
A. H. Addington
St. Louis
Panthers Fall To Guilford In Tight Road Game
The Purple Panthers of High Point college lose to Guilford 25 to 28 on the Guilford court. Captain Ludwig scores 10 for High Point while Hastings and Swartz contribute on defense and offense. Pastine leads Guilford with 17 points as Haworth and Chisholm also shine. Panthers host Le noir-Rhyne Bears next.
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Purple Panthers
High Point College
Guilford College Quakers
Guilford Court
Quaker
Julian Beall
Basketeers
Ludwig
Panthers
Guilford
Hastings
Swartz
Pastine
Haworth
Chisholm
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Man Traps Butter Thief in Sticky Porch Snafu
Marcus A Naumann set a porch trap to catch a butter and eggs thief. The device worked trapping Naumann himself who nearly hanged himself before realizing he had walked into his own trap.
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Seattle
Wash
Marcus A. Naumann
Naumann
Championship tournament to crown city title and all star plan
Leonard and Younts enter the semifinals with byes and will face a first round winner next Tuesday. The championship game is set for next Friday night with gold basketballs donated by Wagger's Jewelry Store awarded to the city champions. An All Star tournament team will be announced by the tournament committee with suitable awards for the standout players.
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Leonard
Younts
Wagger’s Jewelry
U N C Selected Among Seeded Teams in Southern Conference Tourney
In Atlanta on February 26 the Southern Conference basketball tournament opens with Kentucky Tulane among seeded teams. Rupp Roddy clash headlines as Kentucky faces struggles from influenza while Maryland Auburn Georgia Georgia Tech and others compete through Tuesday with central standard start times.
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Atlanta
Kentucky
Tulane
Adolph Rupp
George Roddy
Phog Allen
Kansas
Adolph
George
Wildcats
Rupp
Kentuckians
Forrest Sale
Demoisey
Sale
Alabama
Fighting Cavaliers
Old Virginia
Tar Heels
North Carolina
Tennessee Vols
Vanderbilt
Duke
Roddy
Maryland
Florida
State
Auburn
Tiger
Alabama Plains
Wolfpack
North Carolina State
Georgia
Mississipi
Georgia Tech
Louisiana State
Stribling Sachaaf Fight Looms as 1932 Heavyweight Clash
Ernie Schaaf of Boston challenges W. L. Young Stribling of Georgia in a 10 round Chicago Stadium bout. The outcome could place Schaaf as top contender after Schmeling and Sharkey. Stribling seeks decisive win to stay on comeback path. Stribling favored on experience and Chicago ring record.
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Chicago
Ernie Schaaf
Boston
W. L
Young) Stribling
Chicago Stadium
Schaaf
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Schmeling
Cleveland
Hop
Stribling
Willard Testifies He Is Broke in Court
Former heavyweight champion Jess Williard testified in municipal court that he is broke with no property. He said he runs a market that was transferred to his sister in law in return for a loan and reported a depleted household.
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Los Angeles
Jess Williard
Court probes unpaid $130 check against defendant
The man faced court questions over his alleged failure to satisfy a $130 judgment on a check he signed, with officials stating there were insufficient funds to cover it.
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Penses
Parachutes for All Passengers Backed by Rep Celler
Washington Representative Celler of Brooklyn New York has introduced a bill in Congress requiring every commercial airplane operator to provide parachutes for every passenger aboard. The proposal argues safety and universal protection for travelers.
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Washington
Celler
Brooklyn
N. Y
Congress
Carolina Lions Lead Dixie Boxing Meet At Charlottesville
Louisiana State University and Washington and Lee held the early advantage with seven men each still in the Dixie Boxing Tournament after first rounds and byes. Virginia, Duke, North Carolina, Florida, and others followed as Saturday summaries detailed bantamweight through heavyweight results and survivors.
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Charlottesville
Louisiana State University
Washington and Lee
Virginia
North Carolina
Florida
Duke
Mississippi
Clemson
South Carolina
Tulane
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Summery
Lide
Welling
N. C
Williams
Jackson
Scott
Terrill
Mississippi State
Minardi
Sowers
Zach
Scales
Lumpkin
Bannister
Mincher
Epps
Cobbe
Hull
McCravey
Norton
Megginson
Reiss
Adams
Gentry
Hall
Pirates Train on Talk and Tempo in Spring Camp
In Paso Robles Pirates manager George Gibson pushes aggressive play as the team works on boosting results. Babe Ruth cuts golf to 18 holes while George Herman weighs 220 pounds. Holdout Ray Benge misses camp with the Phillies as Lefty Grove and Connie Mack clash over salaries. Dan Howley notes eight days of practice without arm trouble for the Reds.
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Paso Robles
Calif
Pittsburgh
Pirates
George Gibson
ST. Petersburg
Fra
Babe Ruth
New York Yankee
Etar
George Herman
Winter Haven
Fla
Hurt Shotton
Phillies
Ray Benge
Benge
Fort Myers
Fin
Lefty Grove
Connie Mack
Grove
Connie
Tampa
Fila
Dan Howley
Cincinnati Red Pilot
Indians rely on six pitchers in training for wins
New Orleans report says Roger Peckinpaugh counts on six Cleveland Indians pitchers Wesley Ferrell Willis Hudlin Clint Brown Mel Harder Sarge Connally and Peter Jablonowski to deliver victories this season as spring training opens.
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New Orleans
Aee Roger Peckinpaugh
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Wesley Ferrell
Willis Hudlin
Clint Brown
Mel Harder
Sarge Connally
Peter Jablonowski
Salvation Army teams win two games on campus floor
Salvation Army girls beat high school sophomores 22 to 18 as Misses Stout and Rumsey lead scorers and Army holds a big first half lead. Army boys reserve squad defeats sophomores 22 to 16 with C Steele and Stroud top scoring and key late defense. Royals, Koonce, and Heigh feature among standout players.
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Salvation Army
Army
C. Steele
Stroud
Royals
Koonce
Sophs
Jassies
Stout
Rumsey
Heigh and
Wrenn
S. Army
A. P. Soph
Position Saunders
Rent Gees
Joines
Encome
R. Steele Lilly
Sineises
Russell
Steele
Hoers
Jormnson Stroud
Dinquetieia
Yy Thayer
Frown
High Point Postoffice Takes All Three Games At Lucky Strike
High Point Postoffice swept three games against Reidsville Postoffice on Thursday night at Lucky Strike alleys. Elliott of Reidsville posted a 116 high single game while Winfrey led high set with 310. Peace led High Point with a 136 single game and a 346 high set.
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Reidsville
Elliott
Winfrey
Peace
High Point Police Bowls to Meet Greyhound Bus Line Team
The High Point Police Department bowlers face the Greyhound Bus Line bowlers of Winston-Salem in a three game total pin match at King Pin Bowling Alleys tonight. The match starts at 7 o clock.
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High Point Police Department
Greyhound Bus Line
Winston-Salem
Grappler Maxos Hurt After Lewis Throw in Pittsburgh Match
John Maxos of New York heavy weight was tossed on his head by Ed Strangler Lewis and left unconscious. He suffered a concussion and remained hospitalized. Lewis was later arrested at his hotel.
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Pittsburgh
John Maxos
New York
Maxos
Strangler
Guilford High Point Elon Lenoir-Rhyne scorecard
The excerpt lists college scores with Guilford at .35 points, High Point 28, Elon 39, and Lenoir-Rhyne 19. It reads like a fragment of a sports roundup showing team totals and a final line.
Princeton Names Crisler New Tiger Football Coach
Herbert O. Cristler known as Fritz Crisler signs a three year contract as head football coach at Princeton University starting with the 1932 season. He will earn up to 10000 dollars annually under the faculty scale and replaces Al Wittmer as the Tigers first non alum coach.
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Minnesota
Princeton
al Wittmer
N. J
Herbert
Prite”’ Crisler
University of Minnesota
Princeton University
Crisler
Minneapolis
Thurston J. Davies
New York
Davies
Chicago Grid
Tiger
Frits
Campbell 10 Try for More Records on Bluebird Run
Captain Sir Malcolm Campbell plans further record attempts in his Bluebird at Daytona Beach if weather allows, after rain postponed yesterday. He aims two runs on the 12 mile course to break marks for one mile and 10 kilometers among others, as he prepares to ship the Napier-Bluebird to London and sail March 4.
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Daytona Beach
Fia
Malcolm Campbell
BE. N. Armstrong
Malcolm
Campbell
London
England
Elon closes 115 season with win over Lenoir Rhyne
Elon Christians end their basketball season with a 39 to 19 victory over Lenoir Rhyne. Guilford defeats High Point 85 to 28 in a North State Conference matchup that has no title impact. Duke swimming loses 37 to 29 at William and Mary as state leagues shift focus to the Southern Conference tournament in Atlanta and the Charlotte area.
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Atlanta
Duke
Carolina
N. C. State
Charlotteeville
Croaking Frogs Halted by Hotel Light
Guests at a California hotel complained of nightly croaking from ball frogs. The manager installed a strong searchlight system and flooded the pool area with light, after which the frogs ceased their nocturnal calls.
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California
Value of Education Reduces Crime in Illinois Prisons
A survey of Illinois prisons shows less than one percent of inmates are high school graduates, illustrating education’s impact on crime rates.
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Ilinois
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