Justice Shall Not Run Again Remembrance of a Duke Football Legend
A reflective sports column traces the career and legacy of a famed Duke football player named Justice. It recalls travel by train reporters from North Carolina to Texas, praise from fans, and the lasting impact of a modest leader who shone on and off the field. The piece blends memories of past glories with the notion that Justice shall not run again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germino
Jack Horner
Durham
Spencer
Winston-Salem
Husky Carlton Byrd
Garrison
Bisher
Queen City
Raleigh
Dick Herbert
Neale Patrick
Barrier
Hellen
Greensboro
Claus
Wilmington
Rolfe
Richmond
Illini
Grange
Jim Thorp
United States
Panthers Aim to Rebuild After Ragged Open Drills
High Point college basketball coach Ralph James laments rough first practices but aims to have the Panthers ready for Saturday’s Catawba game in Salisbury. Reserves show progress led by Herman Deaton and Keith Mobley while Don Embler may return later this month. The squad faces Batmans of Greensboro in a second meeting this season at Harrison gym, their lone home appearance this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Salisbury
Trinity
Herman Deaton
Keith Mob
Panthers
Batmans
Greensboro
Harrison Gym
Jamesmen
Jefferson Magicians Outscore High Point 43 37 in Roanoke
Jefferson High of Roanoke defeated High Point 43 to 37 as Rudy Lacy scored 24 and Jack Powell totaled 21 for the visitors. The game stayed close after a 14-7 Roanoke edge, but Jefferson held on to ruin High Point’s 4-0 season start with a tough defensive battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Jefferson High
High Point High
Rudy Lacy
Magicians
Tuck
Lacy
Bison
Jack Powell
Nets
High Point
North Carolina
Powell
Charlie Bryant
Jerry Paschal
Ken Yarborough
Weaver
Jefferson
Hurt
Alfred
Hunk
Virginia
Tony Simeon
Simeon
High Point FG
Vvccivcsna
Oa Peuoooh
Vicccikce Snc
Bryant
Atecess Ae
Ocmae & Siktdcsccsas & OS
eeRtwich Fn
Fevepeeer
Iisieisadica
Perea
McClanahan G
Ss Corrogy GG
Iisisaccs
Frye
Yarborough
Paschal
Shrader
Jay Birds Split Twin Bill With Summerfield
Summerfield defeated Allen Jay 48 41 in a Guilford County clash as Hedrick led Allen Jay with 18 points while Gordon topped Summerfield with 21. Mills poured 24 for Allen Jay girls in a 38 31 win, Simpson had 19 for Summerfield. A triple header is slated for Allen Jay Friday as Guilford plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerfield
Allen Jay
Guilford County
Summerfield Quint
Jay Bird
Allen Jay Girls
Hedrick
Allen Jay Boys
Bill Gordon
Mills
Jay Bird Girls
Allen Jay Sextet
Simpson
Guilford
Cain
Jones
Madden
Powers
Younts
McRae
Parrish
Brown
Winfrey
Crowd-Pleaser two-minute rule wins over crowd at MSG
A new college basketball two-minute rule debuted at Madison Square Garden to cheers from more than 18 000 fans. St John’s coach Frank McGuire and Beavers coach Nat Holman praised the faster finish as the game stretched to five minutes for the final 120 seconds. Long Island’s Clair Bee also endorsed the reform saying it speeds play and sharpens contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Reichler
A. P
New York
Madison Square Garden
Frank McGuire
St. John’s
City College
RCRD
Nat Holman
Beavers
Holman
Jum
City
Clair Bee
Long Island University
Sport Picks Henrich Athlete of the Year in 1949
Sport Magazine announces the top performers across 12 sports for 1949 led by Grantland Rice. Tommy Henrich of the New York Yankees is named Athlete of the Year. Other honorees include Jackie Robinson, Otto Graham, George Mikan, Pancho Gonzales, and Mel Patton among 11 additional selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sport Magazine
Grantland Rice
Tommy Henrich
New York Yankees
H Henrich
Sport
Astor Hotel
Jackie Robinson
Leon Hart
Otto Graham
Rice
Henrich
Editors of
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Ted Atkinson
Steve Brooks
Gordon Glisson
Atkinson
Bob Waterfield
Waterfield
Johnny Lujack
Chicago Bears
Frankie Albert
49Ers
Dick Huffman
Los Angeles Rams
Jim Fuchs
Yale
Mel Patton
USC
Fuchs
Don Gehrmann
Wisconsin
Bob Mathias
Bucks Barely Make Expenses After Getting Rose Bowl Cut
North Carolina won little on the field but led bowl paydays by taking home 125000 plus from the Cotton Bowl after Rice’s share was reduced. Ohio State netted about 30000 from the Rose Bowl while the Sugar Bowl and other bowls distributed roughly 120000 to Oklahoma and LSU, with conference shares and expenses shaping the final totals. The NCAA Bowl committee urged bowls to pay at least 80 percent of gross receipts to competing schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Grimsley
New York
North Carolina
Ohio State
Tar Heels
Rice
Ohio
Buckeyes
California
Jimmy Hague
Ross
Owls
Big Ten
Commissioner's Office
Sugar Bowl
Oklahoma
Louisiana State
Sooner
Sooners
LSU
Santa Clara
Kentucky
Maryland
Missouri
Jacksonville
Northwestern
Pasadena
Wolfpack Upsets Dons as Ranzino Leads 69 54 Victory
North Carolina State beat San Francisco 69 to 54 led by Sammy Ranzino's 28 points on 10 field goals. State erased a late Dons push and extended its bid for national honors while other ACC results included South Carolina tied with Clemson and Duke fending off Maryland. The piece notes John Shippen as the first Black entrant in the U S Golf Open finishing fifth with 159 in 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina State
Wolfpack
Sammy Ranzino
San Francisco University
State
Dons
Everett Case
Ranzino
South Carolina
Gamec ‘Ks
Clemson
Furman
Paladins
Duke
Blue Devils
Maryland
Willam and Mary’s
Indians
Wake Forest
Deacons
John Shippen
College scoreboard roundup of regional men’s games
The schedule lists multiple men’s college results by region with team pairs and scores. Notable showings include 64 East CCNY over St. John’s Elin 54 52, 69 NC State over San Francisco 54 58 Duke, and overtime with Colorado A M over Wyoming 38 46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Ccny
St. John’s Univ
Elin
Manhattan
George Washington
Midwest
Kansas State
Utah State
Touston
George Pepperdine
Oklahoma City
Univ
Tulsa
Dayton
Marshall
FAR West Columbia
Oregon
Wyoming
Colorado
Washington State
Oregon State
Fights Last Night In New Bedford Card Quiet Yet Fast
Laverne Boach from Plainview Tex out pointed Johnny Crosby of New York in a lightweight bout in New Bedford Mass. Harold Meredith from Daytona Beach knocked out Jimmy Snedecker of Plainfield N J. Bill Bossio from Pittsburgh stopped Johnny Arduini of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Mass
Laverne Boach
Plainview
Tex
Johnny Crosby
New York
Jacksonville
Pla
Harold Meredith
Daytona Beach
Fla
Jimmy Snedecker
Plainfield
N. J
White Plains
Bill Bossio
Pittsburgh
Johnny Arduini
Washington
Erdelatz Can Have Navy Job If He Wants It
Eddie Erdelatz, 36, and Navy officials meet to decide if he will become the academy’s next head football coach. Navy has multiple applicants, but Erdelatz is the top choice, with past experience as an end coach at Annapolis from 1945 to 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erdelatz
Navy
Annapolis
Eddie Erdelatz
Naval Academy
San Francisco
Howard Caldwell
Button Wins Sullivan Trophy as Top U S Amateur
Richard T. Button the 1948 Olympic figure skating champion is voted the James E. Sullivan memorial trophy for 1949. The honor goes to the outstanding U S amateur athlete and marks Button as the first American to win the Olympic title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Richard T
Dick) Button
James E. Sullivan
U. S
Olympians Near Top in NBA Clash and Royals Extend Streak
The Indianapolis Olympians beat Tri-City 78-76 to pull within one game of idle Anderson in the Western Division. The Olympians trailed by five in the final two minutes before scoring 10 points for their 19th win against 13 losses. The Rochester Royals won 83-79 at home to stretch their consecutive home victories to 15 against the Washington Capitols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Indianapolis Olympians
Anderson Packers
National Basketball Association
Olympians
Anderson
Tri-City
Rochester Royals
Washington Capitols
DePaul Basketball Schedule Since 1923 24 Represented States and Canada
DePaul University basketball schedules since 1923 24 have drawn teams and players from thirty five states and Canada reflecting a wide regional reach and long standing competitive footprint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States
Canada
DePaul University
Holy Cross Will Buy Up Coaches Contract
The Boston Globe reports Holy Cross College will buy out coach Osmanski’s contract for about 20000 dollars. A mediator, described as a Chicago lawyer and Holy Cross alumnus leader, arranged the settlement for the remaining three years. Osmanski would be paid roughly 12000 dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Cross
Boston
Boston Globe
Bill Osmanski
Holy Cross College
Glove
Osmanski
Chicago
Judge suspends sentence for Tar Heel boosters after Cotton Bowl loss
Judge Joe M. Hill commented on North Carolina fans during the Cotton Bowl scene, then suspended the sentence for two Tar Heel boosters charged with drunkenness. He released them to return home for sober reflection after Rice Institute routed North Carolina 27-13 in the classic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
North Carolina
Joe M. Hill
Rice Institute
Also Mentioned on This Page
Memphis
Tenn
Texas
Dixie
Justice
Lavine
Stan Lavine
Martin Sauer
Jim Hague
Dick Widdoes
Frank Humpert
Herb Schmalenberger
Ralph James
Erskine, McCrary
Anmace Linacaresd
DODGE
Horace Gilderton, Inc
Dodge-Plymouth & Dodged
S. Main St
Roland Hughes Enterprise
Virginia Prep
Jefferson Gym
Garden
Tabs Henrich
Joe Verdeur
LaSalle College
Philadelphia
Keith Carter
Purdue
Verdeur
Allan Stack
Newhaven
George Mikan
The
Duquesne
Arizona State
Temple
West Virginia
Geneva
West Virginia State
Shaw
Slena
Regis
Cole
South McCrary Eagles
Elon
William and Mary
Button
Castle Films
NEW Castle
Rorbamywn
Sverly Sporting Goons
Bk High ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!