Conference Faces Trouble In Selecting Eighth Five
The Southern Conference basketball committee must decide the eighth berth for the championship tourney likely by coin toss between Davidson Maryland and V M I as Washington and Lee North Carolina Duke N C State Wake Forest South Carolina and Richmond hold invitations. Maryland and Davidson end tied with five wins and eight losses each as their seasons close.
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Martinsville Stars Visit High Point For Tonight's Battle
The M C A will host Martinsville tonight at 8 for the last home game before the Gold Medal Tournament. Ray Rex leads Martinsville at forward with Dugan Aycock at guard. High Point counters with Woody Thomas, Blow Cooper, Hack Spencer, Red Hayworth, and Reginald Dawson.
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Charlie Weisner
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North Carolina Leads In Tight College Basketball Race
The article tracks the seven leading teams with Maryland and Davidson each facing two tests against others. Duke and N C State upset Davidson while Wake Forest and Carolina’s Phantoms avenged earlier losses. Maryland rode wins over V M L and Virginia but dropped to several foes. Duke Wake Forest and N C State claim top spots with Duke coach Eddie Cameron aiding selections for Raleigh title play.
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Roundup on Owens and boxing stars in 1940s sports scene
SCOTTY RESTON surveys a mixed bag of sports notes from New York. He cites Jesse Owens amid pro uncertainty, Pepper Martin’s birthday, Lefty Gomez contract talks, Max Baer May fight rumors, college labor strife, Freddie Steele’s low pulse, and other quick takes on athletes and teams including the Dodgers and Bees.
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Carolina Phantoms Sweep Duke In Big Five Clash
Carolina Phantoms defeated Duke 37 to 32 to clinch the Big Five pennant in Charlotte. Pete Mullis led with 12 points as Carolina built a large first half lead and held off Duke’s late surge. The win secures second seed for the Southern Conference tournament and maintains hopes of repeating last year’s playoff upset of Washington and Lee.
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Durham
TWO FAIR GROVE CLUBS STILL IN TITLE CHASE
Forsyth county five advance to semifinals after a tight finish over Denton Pilot in a regional tourney. James Town’s Goble led scorers with 12 points while Ward added 10 for the Denton area club.
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Santa Anita Handicapped Classic Entries Awaited
Santa Anita is set for the classic at the 100000 purse with 17 to 18 horses expected to enter the mile and a quarter race. Jockeys weights and post positions to be announced by racing secretary Webb Everett before noon Pacific. General manager Charles J. Strub predicts sunshine and a good track after a light rain downpour.
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