Collegiants Seek Strong Challenge In Davidson Lineup Shuffle
A Charlotte Monograms basketball squad meets High Point College tonight after a Christmas layoff. Davison coach Monk Younger contemplates lineup changes with captain Johnston likely at center and Johnston, Pritchett, Goodson favored, while Wes Fesler at Ohio State shines as a versatile multi sport standout.
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Monk Younger
Davidson College
Frantis Johnston
Johnston
Rusk
Shepard
Milton
Carl Pritchett
Bill Goodson
Jim Proctor
Jimmy Moore
Doc Mathis
Younger
Charlotte
Prostor
Wildcats
Catawba
Layton Opens Play With Easy Victory
Johnny Layton of J Louis opens national three cushion billiards championship with a 20 to 0 win over Harry Schuler of New York in 48 innings. Otto Reiselt defeats Charles Jordan 50 to 44 in 66 innings. Layton posts a high run of seven while Schuler makes a four.
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New York
First Blood
Johnny Layton
J. Louis
Elder
Otto Reiselt
Philadelphia
Layton
Harry Schuler
Reiselt
Los Aneles
Charles Jordan
Schuler
Hanley May Stay At Northwestern
Evanston dispatch reports Dick Hanley, Northwestern University head football coach, may remain as director of grid iron activities for seven more years. A verbal agreement reportedly covers a salary increase and a seven year contract.
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Evanston
Dick Hanley
Northwestern University
Wildcat
Notice of Valuable Land Sale in High Point Guilford County
Notice of valuable land sale due to default on a 1927 deed of trust between Anna Dill and J L Butler. The property, known as the Anna M Dill lot in Newlin lands, is in High Point Guilford County North Carolina and will be sold at 11:00 A M on January 23 1950 to the highest cash bidder. A 5 percent deposit is required. Garland B Daniel attorney for The Commercial National Bank of High Point trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Dill
J. L. Butler
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
High Point
County of Guilford
State of
N. C
Randolph Street
Wise Street
Anna M. Dill
June A. Johnson
Newlin
Annie Dill
G. E. Allred
Tegister of Deeds
Commercial National Bank OF
Haigh Point
Truster
Garland B. Daniel
Tar Heel Quint Starts Practice Ahead of Season
The Tar Heel basketball team opens final week of preparation with new players Neiman and Edwards in forward spots. Coach Ashmore tests a nonegiling lineup as veterans Brown and Marpel anchor the defense and rookie Tom Alexander shines at guard.
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Chapel Hill
Neiman and
Edwards
Tar Heel
Greensboro
Tar Heels
Neiman
Ashmore
Hutchinson
Slater
Cleland
Tom Alexander
Page Choate
Brown
Marpet
Harper
Sandy Cameron
Cameron
Unplayed World Series Tickets Still Unclaimed by Cubs
Chicago officials report about $1,000 in refunds for the unplayed sixth game of the 1929 World Series have not been collected. Club president William L. Veeck said refunds began after the series ended but many customers have not claimed their funds.
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Chicago
Chicago Cub
William L. Veeck
Spartanburg Country Club Destroyed by Fire
Spartanburg South Carolina January 4 VP report the once fine Spartanburg country club valued at thirty five thousand dollars was burned to ashes in under an hour. Strong winds fanned the flames and the loss was largely covered by insurance.
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Spartanburg
S. C
Spartanburg Country Club
Sale of Valuable Land by Trustee at High Point
Public auction to sell Lot 23 in Black No 2 West End Heights Guilford County North Carolina. The High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association trustee directs sale for cash on January 20 198 at 2 10 PM in front of the Municipal Building High Point following 90 days default on a $1 000 deed of trust dated November 4 1922. Attorneys Praster Peacock and Datlon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Younts
C. B. Hauser
Wv. A. J. Idol
High Point Perpetualt Building & Loan Association
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
City of
High Point
North Carolina
West End Heights
Summit Avenue
Sabe
Praster, Peacock & Datlon
Attorne
Purdue Stars Are Awarded Letters
In Lafayette Indiana on January 4 twenty eight miniature gold footballs inscribed 1929 Western Conference Champions were prepared for the Purdue Gridiron Squad lettermen. Noble Whiter will be named head coach and sweaters for letter winners will be distributed during the Purdue Michigan basketball game on January 11.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue
Noble Whiter
Jimmy Phelan
Fight results from New York and nearby cities
In New York Maxie Rosen outpointed Leo Lomski of Aberdeen Washington. Arturo Scheckles defeated Canada Lee of New York in a four to five bout. George Courtney beat Joe Banovic in Oklahoma. In Detroit Harry Ebbetts defeated Willie Oster in a ten round bout. In Hollywood Maurice Holtzer defeated Frankie Klick in San Francisco in a ten round match.
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New York
Maxie Rosenbloom
Leo Lomski
Aberdeen
Wash
Arturo Scheckles
Belgium
Canada
Lee
George Courtney
Oklahoma
Joe Banovic
Binghampton
N. Y
Detroit
Harry Ebbetts
Brooklyn
Willie Oster
Hollywood
Cal
Maurice Holtzer
France
Frankie Klick
San Francisco
Davidson Freshman Cage Card Named for 13 Games
Davidson college freshman basketball fielded by W A Milton lists 13 scheduled games with potential add-ons. January 7 Charlotte High at Davidson and January 14 Charlotte High at Charlotte head the slate, followed by Belmont Abbey and Greensboro High among others through February 24 Carolina Fresh at Chapel Hill.
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Davidson
W. A. Milton
Thomasville
Davidson College
Charlotte High
Charlotte
Belmont Abbey
Greensboro High
Wake Forest Fresh
Washington and Lee
Lexington
Roanoke College
Roanoke
Blacksburg
Belmont
Oak Ridge
N. C. State
Raleigh
Duke
Durham
Carolina Fresh
Chapel Hill
600 Bale-An-Acre Cotton Raisers Dined At Charlotte
Charlotte North Carolina January 4. Banquet honors given to 600 bale an acre cotton growers from 16 counties of the North Carolina South Piedmont district. Merchants and businessmen hosted the dinner as agricultural experts praised the group for achieving a bale or more on a test acre.
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Charlotte
N. C
North Carolina South Piedmont District
Junior Orphanage Takes 35 Children
Lexington news reports about thirty five children arriving at the National Junior Order Orphans Home in the past week as part of a planned add on of seventy children. The influx will raise the total to about two hundred residents, with initial arrivals from Winston Salem Wilmington and Stony Point and more groups from other states expected.
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Lexington
National Junior Order Orphans Home
Winston’ Halem
Wilmington
Stony Point
Lomski Defeat Breaks Planned 10 Round Title Bout
Chicago report states promoter Jack Dempsey planned a light heavyweight title bout at the Chicago Coliseum on January 17 between Leo Lomski and Jimmy Braddock. Lomski was defeated by Maxie Rosenbloom in New York last night, wrecking the championship plan and prompting a request to the National Boxing Association to declare the January 9 winner as heavyweight champion to succeed Tommy Loughran.
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Cincinnati
al Brown
Brown
Mae Baldock
Baldock
Maxie Rosenbloom
Mickey Walker
Jack Sharkey
Max
New York
Massachusetts
California
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Leo Lomski
Jimmy Braddock
Chicago Coliseum
Lomski
Dempsey
National Boxing Association
Tommy Loughran
Sharkey tops earnings as fights yield gate receipts
Jack Sharkey has grossed 2 606 365 dollars in gate receipts over the past three years and may surpass Jack Dempsey's mark before retiring from the rings.
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Jack Sharkey
Jack Dempsey
A Jake In Madagascar Milk Water Oddity
A quirky note reports Jake in Madagascar encountering a milk white water scene. Details are sparse, but the sequence suggests an unusual natural or culinary curiosity observed in the region.
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Jake
Madagascar
Basketball Campaign Opens In Midwest With Wisconsin Northwestern Match
Chicago report notes the Western Conference basketball season opens tonight in Evanston with Wisconsin facing Northwestern. Wisconsin aims to defend its 1929 top spot after a 10–2 record, both losses coming at the hands of Michigan. Northwestern and Illinois also defeated Michigan during the prior year.
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Chicago
Evanston
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Badgers
Michigan
Illinois
Wolverines
Davidson 1930 Football Schedule Finalized Amid Adjustments
Davidson college Wildcats announce a ten game 1930 grid card with five Southern Conference foes. Home games on Richardson Field include Erskine Citadel VMI Wofford, and one or two games may shift to Charlotte Greensboro or Chapel Hill with the Carolina and Wake Forest frays undecided.
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Davidson
Erskine College
Davidson College Wildcats
Carolina
Wake Forest
Norton G. Pritchett
Wildcats
Richardson
Charlotte
Greensboro
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Pritchett
Citadel
Charleston
S. C
Bulldogs
Eflon
N. C. State
Memphis Leads In Cottonseed Product Manufacturing
Colorado joined the Union in 1876 marking its centennial as the Cerennial State the same year that celebrated American independence the event reaching its hundredth anniversary.
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Memphis
Colorado
Fitzsimmons Watch Gaffe Tells of Town Barber Feat
In a St Louis area town Fitzsimmons bought a watch for a barber as a town gift. Engraving misprinted “Giuseppe Veretti” rather than the barber. The crowd applauded at a banquet but Fitz swore vengeance at the barber afterward, furious over the miscue.
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Fitz
Bob Fitzsimmons
St. Louis
Fitzsimmons
Robert Fitzsimmons
Giuseppe Veretti
Joe Choynski
Citiens
Choynski
Rutgers Freshman Star Captain Alvie Booth Led Three Teams
Freshman at Rutgers Alvie Booth Jack Grossman emerged as the star player and captain of the football baseball and basketball squads in his initial year.
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Alvie Booth
Jack Grossman
Rutgers
Track crowd at Los Angeles meet sets attendance record
Attendance at the Los Angeles track event drew about 60 000 fans last spring, marking a record turnout for the city’s greatest track and field center.
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Los Angeles
Public Auction on College Terrace Lots in High Point
Under a 1928 deed of trust J A Mizell and Maude P Mizell defaulted on a note. W C Idol as trustee will sell Lots 5 and 6 of College Terrace in High Point, NC, at public auction January 22, 1980, 1 0 0 A M, in front of the Municipal Building. Sale subject to taxes and street improvements with a cash deposit of 10 percent.
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J. A. Mizell
Maude P. Mizell
W. C. Idol
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
N.C
College Terrace
Office of the Register of Deeds
R. A. Younts
Estella Younts
J. A. Mizel
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Andrews
Purser
Dodderer
McDonald
Monograms
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Purple Panthers
Little Christians
Siv's Christian College
Johnson
Davidson, N. C
Wilbert Robinson
Columbus, C
Wesley Eugene Tesler
Ohio State
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Fesler
Ray Widdifield
Herbert W. Barker
Associated Press
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Robinson
Newark
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Texas
Cleveland
Brunswick
James P. Sinnott
Grey Eagle
Sharkey
Schmeling
Stanley M. Isaacs
Esler
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Hanley
Wildkitten
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Stanford
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McGrath
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