Panthers and Wake Forest Open Basketball Tonight
The Purple Panthers of High Point college host Wake Forest in a return game as they prepare for a tough schedule. Meanwhile State College announces a busy baseball slate starting March 27 at Riddick Field with Fort Bragg and UNC among 16 scheduled games through May 22.
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Flowers Beats Greb To Claim World Middleweight Crown
Theodore Tiger Flowers, an Atlanta fighter, won the world middleweight title by points over Harry Greb of Pittsburgh in a 15 round Madison Square Garden bout. Critics split on the decision but judges ruled Flowers the winner, seven rounds to Greb’s five with four even.
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Tiger) Flowers
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State Athletic Commission
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Bridgeport
Kid Norfolk
Delaney
Lou Hougas
Boston
Mike McTigue
Johnny Wilson
Athletics suffer first casualty of the season
The Athletics reported their first casualty while training in Fort Myers Florida as pitcher Joe Pate was struck on the temple by a wild toss. The injury is not serious. At Bradenton the Phillies training site Art Fletcher says relief as 12 pitchers are now on hand.
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Art Fletcher
State College Track Team Adapts To Warm Weather
The State College track squad under Dr. Ray Sermon trains outdoors after five weeks indoors. With 406 men out, drums up a larger turnout though prospects remain weak as the new coach seeks at least a hundred runners.
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State College
Ray Sermon
Virginia Indoor Sports 10 Close Season Tonight
Virginia closes two indoor seasons with track heading to Johns Hopkins games in Baltimore and wrestling facing Washington and Lee at home. Cummings, Leavell, Baney, Irvine expected in key relay and dashes. Neeley in hurdles. Wrestlers end a poor season against W and L with a small squad.
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Dempsey Plans Training Stay in This State About March
Hendersonville AP reports heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey will begin a training period here about March 15. A group of local real estate men announced the plan and said a definite training arrangement would be released soon.
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Jack Dempsey
Team Faces Inexperience As Wrestlers Struggle With Illness
The team captain Charlie Peyton stands as the likely sole experienced wrestler while Chapman is sidelined with a broken rib. Several squad members miss practice due to colds and illness, with Smingtom and Bowen among those listed for the unlimited class.
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Zack Wheat Offered $16000 For One Year
Wilbert Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers offers Zack Wheat a salary of 16000 for one season while training at Clearwater Florida. The report notes expected competition for the Senators from five teams including the Yankees and Tigers. Also mentions Jack Scott seeking a raise from Giants manager McGraw and considering retirement if unmet.
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Virginia boxing team set for Penn meet and Notre Dame finale
Virginia’s boxing team, bolstered by returning regulars Captain Al York Gwyn Kinchloe and others, prepares for tomorrow night’s Memorial Gym bout with the University of Pennsylvania. The finale against Notre Dame follows next Tuesday as coach LaRowe seeks strong showings despite injuries and flu.
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General Athletic Association
Week of Special Services Closed in Asheboro Church
A week of special services closed in Asheboro at the Presbyterian church with Dr. Charles Meyers of Greensboro delivering sermons nightly to a large crowd. Accompanying him was his choir led by Fred Phipps, whose music drew attendees from all local churches.
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Yale President Angell Praises Modern Student Decency
President Angell of Yale states in an address that the children of this generation are sounder physically and morally than their parents. The remark highlights improved conduct and character among youth.
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New York
Angell
Yale
Reds Leave Cincinnati for Florida Training Camp
Manager Jack Hendricks led a small Reds squad of under a dozen players departing Cincinnati for the spring training camp in Orlando, with remaining players to join at Tinker Field to begin practice Monday morning.
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Jack Hendricks
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Orlando
Fla
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World records claimed after nonstop Monza run
In Milan on February 27 the Monza track hosted a non stop auto run. Reported results claim 36 world records broken as the car completed 9,268.35 miles in 114 hours.
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Monza
Case Is Continued in Mecklenburg Robbery Case
Continuance granted in the hearing of Oscar Martin and Jim Knotts charged with attacking and robbing an aged woman near Charlotte. Trial postponed until the next term of Mecklenburg superior court in May.
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Oscar Martin
Jim Knotts
Mecklenburg Superior Court
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