Bison Wrestlers Set to Open 1953 Schedule Thursday
High Point High School Black Bison wrestling, led by coach Leon Ellis, travel to Jamestown on Thursday to face the Flying Tigers in their season opener. The grapplers will compete eight interscholastic matches plus the state tournament on March 7 at High Point.
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High Point High School
Black Bison
Leon Ellis
Jamestown
Flying Tiger
Bob Ousley
Aers
Tony Simeon
Greensboro
Wilmington
University of North Carolina Fresh
Simeon
Grapplers
High Point
Statesville
Salisbury
Navy Cagers Eye NCAA Title Bid After Fast Start
Navy basketball, led by coach Ben Carnevale, opens 6-0 with a 92.3 points per game average and a 126 44 win over Western Maryland setting a new academy scoring mark. John Clune and Don Lange pace the attack as Navy emphasizes defense and aims for a national championship.
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Annapolis
Navy
Ben Carnevale
Midshipmen
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Tye
Carnevale
Rnevale
Crabtown
Academy
Maryland
Naval Academy
John Clune
Don Lange
Clune
Lange
Carolina Teams In For Busy Schedule
University of North Carolina athletic groups face a heavy week with basketball traveling to East Carolina VMI and Washington and Lee, while swimming heads to Bainbridge Naval Training Station for a tough test. Gymnastics opens against Navy at Annapolis, seeking a rematch after last season’s Navy win.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Frank McGuire
East Carolina
V.M.I
Washington and Leene
Lexington
Bainbridge Naval Training Station
Tar Heels
Navy
Bill Meade
Annapolis
Academy Boys
National Golf Day Set For May 23
National Golf Day will be held May 23 with any golfer paying $1 eligible to compete against a national star. Last year over 80,000 amateurs vied against Ben Hogan on the Northwood Club Course in Dallas, aiming to match his score from scratch.
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New York
Ben Hogan
Hogan
Northwood Club
Dallas
Tex
Onseon
Governor White Demands Sugar Bowl Officiating Review
Mississippi Governor Hugh White telegraphed SEC officials calling Thursday's Sugar Bowl officiating the worst he has seen. He criticized a fair catch penalty on Mississippi, a first period call on Wilson Dillard near Tech's four inch line, and urged colleges to wake up to officiating standards.
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Jackson
Miss
Hugh White
Mississippi
Southeastern Conference
White
Tech
Wilson Dillard
State Duke Indoor Stadium Clash Draws Ticket Rush
Duke and N C State meet January 10 at Duke Indoor Stadium in Durham as tickets remain for the Dixie Classic rivals. Since 1947 the rivalry has been a marquee Big Four game with close margins and high demand, with tickets at 2 dollars sold by the Duke Athletic Association.
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Durham
Wolfpack
State
Duke Athletic Association
N. C
Blue Devils
South Carolina
Columbia
Billiard King Mosconi Set For Asheboro Exhibition
Willie Mosconi, reigning world pocket billiard champion from Havertown Pennsylvania, will perform a cue exhibition January 15 at the Arcade Billiard Room in Asheboro. The show will feature trick shots including the famed Machine gun shot as he entertains local billiard enthusiasts.
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Asheboro
Willie Mosconi
Church Street
Gene Harris
Harris
Mosconi
Havertown
Irving Crant
Aussies Turn Pro With LA Debut Next Tuesday
Australian tennis stars Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor left Sydney for Los Angeles to begin a pro tour, debuting next Tuesday. They will play in 29 U S cities in two months under Jack Kramer, then tour South America Europe Africa Australia and New Zealand.
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Sydney
Australia
Frank Sedgman
Ken McGregor
Los Angeles
U. S
California
Sedgman
McGregor
Jack Kramer
Francisco (Pancho) Segura
Ecuador
VU. S
Jaroslav Drobny
Egypt
Kramer
South America
Europe
Africa
New Zealand
Randleman Grid Names 1952 Monogram Winners
RANDLEMAN Jan 3 Winners of football monograms and co captains named by coach Max Morgan. Senior monogram recipients include Farlowe Davis Jimmy Russell Thomas Tysinger Ed Hull Bobby Yow Bill Fields. Junior monograms go to Jimmy Cox Donald Petty John Hanner Tommy Millikan Robert Winningham and more. Sophomore monograms awarded to Howard Ruth Everette Johnson Larry Goley Alton Freeman Jarry Hollingsworth Dee Fogleman Joe Winningham.
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Randleman
Max Morgan
Farlowe Davis
Jimmy Russell
Thomas Tysinger
Ed Hull
Bobby Yow
Bill Fields
Jimmy Cox
Donald Petty
Tommy Julian
Frank Kersey
John Hanner
Tommy Millikan
Robert Winningham
Howard Ruth
Everette Johnson
Larry Goley
Alton Freeman
Jarry Hollingsworth
Dee Fogleman
Joe Winningham
Tar Heels Face East Carolina In Dedicatory Battle
UNC prepares for a Tuesday night trip to Greenville to meet East Carolina College in a dedicatory basketball game. The Tar Heels seek better luck after past invitational losses in Hickory and Elon as they aim to win on a new gymnasium night.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Tar Heels
Greenville
East Carolina College
Hickory
Lenoir-Rhyne
Elon
Pilot High School sweeps Churchland in doubleheader
In Davidson County Conference action at Pilot gym the boys won 58 46 with Hoover 20 points and Williams 19 leading Churchland. The Pilot girls prevailed 56 41 with Link 20 and Myers 15 pacing Pilot while Earnhardt led Churchland with 23 points.
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Pilot High School
Davidson County
Churchland High
Hoover
Williams
Churchland
Nancy Sink
Earnhardt
High Point College
Pilot
Myers
Smith
Link
Regan
Evershart
Lemmons
Vincannon
Boggs
Stillwell
Siege
Lackey
Hedrick
Whitley
Gibson
Crofts
P. Sink
Sowers
Barnes
Honeycutt
J. Lomax
L. Lomax
Spry
Davis
Arrell
Ward
Clontz
Grubb
Dogwood Winter by Louise Medley reviewed
A book review praises Louise Medley’s Dogwood Winter from Wolf's Head Press. The Raleigh writer, now with Sanford Daily Herald, uses clear imagery focused on seasons and nature. Poems include tributes to Inglis Fletcher Paul Green and Edna St Vincent Millay. the reviewer notes strong imagery but excess adjectives.
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Louise Medley
Raleigh
Wolf's Head Press
Miss Medley
Sanford Daily Herald
North Carolina Poetry Review
Inglis Fletcher
Paul Green
Edna St. Vincent Millay
North Carolina
Alcohol and Society by Clarence H Patrick reviewed
Alice Paige White outlines Clarence H Patrick’s Alcohol and Society from Duke University Press. The sociology professor at Wake Forest surveys cultural drinking, historical customs, motives, and social effects, including prohibition, public funds, and patterns of alcoholism, with examples from diverse civilizations and a call for educated discussion.
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Clarence H. Patrick
Duke University Press
Wake Forest College
Virginia
New England
Ipswich
Mass
Robert Cole
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Alcoholics Anonymous
Robert Fleming
Profe Patrick
Alice Paige White
Jawn Mize Named MVP To Appear In World Series
Johnny Mize the 39 year old New York Yankees first baseman was named the 1952 World Series Most Valuable Player and Babe Ruth Memorial Trophy winner by the Baseball Writers Association of America. He started on the bench but delivered a homer as a pinch hitter in the third game and later homered in each of three consecutive games.
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NEW York
Johnny Mize
Babe Ruth
Thirty Three Percent Back TV Fee Idea For Football
Chicago readers show division on football television fees with 33 percent backing a small fee plan. Polls reflect 18,056 participants from 23 states, contrasting current controls and NCAA led proposals for unrestricted TV access.
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Chicago
Chicago Herald-American
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Notre Dame
Pennsylvania
Banquet Slated For Red Devils
Randleman High School Red Devils football team will be hosted at the Randleman Rotary Club’s annual meeting on Monday January 5. Principal L H Ballard will lead the event with Dan Hill as guest speaker who spoke at Asheboro High School banquet December 9. The 1952 team finished 9-1 with the lone loss to Siler City 20-0 and were co champions with Fairgrove in the Central Carolina Conference.
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Randleman
Randleman Rotary Club
L. H. Ballard
Randleman High School
Dan Hill
Asheboro Swanis
Asheboro High School
Red Devils
Siler City
Fairgrove
Braves Sign College First Sacker To Pact
West Chester Pa January 3 Earl Hersh star at West Chester State Teachers College signed a bonus contract with the Boston Braves. The 20-year-old six foot left handed first baseman will report to the Milwaukee club in the American Association. The size of the bonus was not disclosed but described as substantial by athletic director Glenn Killinger.
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West Chester
Earl Hersh
West Chester State Teachers College
Boston Braves
Glenn Killinger
Hersh
Braves
Milwaukee Arm
American Association
Killinger
American Club of Tokyo plans Azabu land purchase
The American Club of Tokyo intends to buy land in the Azabu district of Tokyo near the Russian embassy to establish a country club for Americans.
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Tokyo
American Club of
Azabu
Personality In the Making promotes healthy child development
A review of the book Personality in the Making edited by Helen Leland Wilmer and Ruth Kotinsky from Harper and Brothers. It summarizes findings from the Midcentury White House Conference on Children and Youth, stressing a fair chance for a healthy personality for every child and the need for public and private alignment across schools families leisure services and communities.
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Helen Leland Wilmer
Ruth Kotinsky
New York
Harper and Bros
White House
Airmail Envelope Misses Across Town
Amarillo report recalls E. E. Elliott noticing a $2 subscription mail sent with an airmail envelope after crossing out airmail. Postage left only 3 cents, letter returned with note. Elliott delivered in person, then found the letter returned shortly after, warning only properly canceled U. S. mail can be placed in a residential mailbox.
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Amarillo
Tex
E. E. Elliott
Elliott
U. S
Review of the American Communist By Ernst and Loth
A critical look at Morris L. Ernst and David Loth book on American Communists draws on hundreds of prisoner case histories. It argues rank and file members join for psychological reasons, highlights family and social factors, and urges psychological approaches and broad societal interventions to reduce Communist influence.
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Morris L. Ernst
David Loth
New York
Henry Holt and Co
Communist Party
Fosdick Offers Book On Faith For Tough Times
In a time of nuclear anxiety Dr. Fosdick presents three Pacific School of Religion lectures The Eternal is Real Vitality is Mightier Than Size and Adequate Power is Available The author argues that humanity’s hope lies in virtuous individuals ideas and groups and that people can endure and act with divine support suitable for group discussion Catherine Parsons of the publication notes the book is in demand in libraries and bookstores
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New York
Harper and Brothers
Robert Browning
Gabriel
Fosdick
Pacific School of Religion
Catherine Parsons
Helicopters Join Offshore Oil Search
Two light helicopters are being built at Beaumont for Gulf Oil Corp to support offshore exploration. One is a former military craft, both designed with aft landings to deliver personnel and supplies to crews at work. The use of airlift aims to cut costs vs boats.
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Beaumont
Tex
Gulf Oil Corp
Seattle installing twelve thousand street signs citywide
The American Municipal Association reports Seattle will install twelve thousand new street signs at street corners. The Seattle engineering office testing bureau says the signs should last 20 to 30 years barring accidents.
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Chicago
Seattle
Wash
American Municipal Association
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