College hoops roundup from East Coast games
South Carolina defeated Davidson 60-26 and later hosted North Carolina. North Carolina beat Maryland 53-28 as Duke prepared to face Maryland in Durham. Wofford beat High Point 37-34 and Appalachian State lost 74-22 to Milligan with Norfolk Navy training station and Fort Bragg rivals also in action.
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Charlotte
N. C
South Carolina
Davidson
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Maryland
Duke
Durham
N. C. State
Gamecocks
Navy
Richmond University
Phantoms
Tar Heels
Jim Robinson
Charlie Eutaenormer
Richmonders
Sokol
Robinson
Norfolk
Blue Devils
Fort Bragg
Wofford Terriers
High Point
Salisbury
Catawba
Guilford
Elon
Norfolk Air Training Station
Braggs
Appalachian State
Tennessee
Milligan
Boonemen
Lincoln Memor
Harogate
Tenn
Appalachian
Jefferson
Ron Newman
M. C. State
Red Terrors
Wolfpack
Otto Graham
Navy Star
South North Carolina
Wofford
Norfolk Naval T Training Station
Alexandria Aab
Louisiana State
North Carolina Navy
North Carolina State
Bainbridge Navy
Curtis Bay Coast Guard
Loyola
Foster General Hospital
E St. Mary's
Camp Detrick Smyrna Air
Murray Teachers
Zivic Edges Arnold In Eight Round Return Bout
Fritzie Zivic, 31, defeated 18 year old Billy Arnold by an eight round split decision at Madison Square Garden as promoter Jacobs opened the 1945 season before 16 923 fans with a gate of 57576. A return bout is expected in February with Arnold claiming he will win.
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Ted Meier
New York
Billy Arnold
Fritzie Zivic
Pittsburgh
Zivic
Philadelphia
Jacobs
Madison Square Garden
Monroe
Arathur Donovan
Arnold
P. Gordon
Associated Press
Ceame
Zivie
Track Trials at West Point Reveal Surprises in Roster
West Point trials show Glenn Davis as top sprinter while Max Minor fails to qualify and Dec Blanchard becomes a 40 foot shot putter in a week. The Army football season, war era home-run averages, and a Sugar Bowl press crew anecdote frame a broader picture of athletes and assignments. Les MacMitchell and Frank Dixon race milers are in the South Pacific, and a Marquette track reunion occurs in a German prison camp. Jim Renegar assists in the Sugar Bowl office by handing out press tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullerton, JR
York
Leo Novak
West Point
Glenn Davis
Max Minor
Texas
Dec Blanchard
Army
Jim Renegar
Horace
Tulane
Leslie MacMitchell
Frank Dixon
South Pacific
Bob Sharilla
Harvey Jarantoski
Marquette U
Germany
Tar Heels Seek Revenge vs South Carolina Gamecocks
UNC hosts undefeated South Carolina in Woolen Gym tonight after the Gamecocks beat the Tar Heels 38 27 in Columbia. Jim Robinson leads the visitors with an 11 point per game average supported by Charlie Sokol and a strong lineup from Fort Jackson and Richmond connections.
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Jim Kluttz
Chapel Hill
N. C
South Carolina
Gamecocks
North Carolina
Woolen Gymnasium
O'Clock
Richmond University
Milligan College
Virginia
Mahatma Gandhi
Columbia
South Carolinians
812Th Tank Company
Fort Jackson
30Th Infantry
Quint
Jim Robinson
Gamecock
Case
Charlie Sokol
Newport News High School
University of Richmond
Tar Heels
Jim Jordan
Ira Norfolk
John Dillon
Bill Allen
Clive Thompson
Don Anderson
Bob Paxton
Dick Garvin
Manny Alvarez
New Yorker Nominated for Man of the Year by Sports Section
The department nominates a New Yorker for Man of the Year in sports for 1945 after the individual was arrested for bookmaking on Wednesday January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorker
Sports items mix in latest college and track meet notes
Rhode Island star Ernie Calverly tops 48 points per game across seasons. Millrose sprint named Thomas F. Keane 60 in honor of a retired Syracuse coach. Philadelphia Inquirer meet adds Lawson Robertson two mile. Baseball’s first Ladies Day staged at Polo Grounds in 18337. Dave Crowley wins 17 of 21 comeback fights in England. Amateur Hockey Association seeks high school league counts to award league trophies.
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Rhode Island
Ernie Calverly
Millrose
Thomas F. Keane
Syracuse U
Philadelphia Inquirer
Lawson Robertson
Polo Grounds
Dave Crowley
United States
England
Amateur Hockey Association
Coach Rejects Contract Amid Championship Rubber Policy
A Western Conference football coach reportedly declined a contract with a new league club after the franchise owner announced plans to give each squad member a rubber as part of securing a championship in the first season. The remark follows earlier pro motions where the only rubber players received was in their pay checks.
NYU Coach Reports Bill Hulse Training Daily in Miami
Service Department Emil Von Elling states NYU coach reports Bill Hulse is working out every day in Miami in hopes of returning to play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil von Elling
NYU
Bill Hulse
Miami
Fights Last Night Recap From AP Boxing Card Summary
In New York Fritzie Zivic of Pittsburgh defeated Billy Arnold of Philadelphia by a points decision. Detroit saw Sampson Powell defeat Kid Tunero by points. Worcester bouts had Pat Foley outpoint Ernie Dunde and Johnny Mara knocked out. Philadelphia featured Bar Trader over Joey Puig and Frankie Parramore over Fred Burke. San Francisco action had Jackie Ryan outpoint Leroy Wade with other early results.
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New York
Fritzie Zivic
Pittsburgh
Billy Arnold
Philadelphia
Bobby Smith
Pat Demers
Brockton
Mass
Drew
Detroit
Sampson Powell
Kid Tunero
Havana
Cuba
Jimmy O'Brien
Billy Nitehy
Buffalo
Worcester
Pat Foley
Rocco Progano
Stamford
Conn
Ernie Dundee
Johnny Mara
Cambridge
Wilmington
Del
Joey Puig
Frankie Parramore
Chester
Fred Burke
Jacksonville
Fla
San Francisco
Jackie Ryan
Leroy Wade
Billy Gilbert
St. Louis
Tk.o
Lloyd Michigan
Elections Ordered In Carolinas Plants
The National Labor Relations Board ordered elections to determine bargaining agents at Southern Electric Service, Inc. plants in Greensboro and Charlotte North Carolina. The firm also operates sites in Spartanburg and Greenville South Carolina.
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Baltimore
National Labor Relations Beard
Greensboro
N. C
Charlotte
Southern Electric Service, Inc
Spartanburg
8. C
Greenville
Ostrich Myth Debunked Not Fearful but For Feeding or Nesting
A historical note clarifies that ostriches do not hide their heads in the sand out of fear. They bend to feed on worms with their beaks or cover eggs while briefly leaving the nest.
Scientists Say Earthquakes Reach 1000 Miles Deep
Scientists report earthquakes can originate or occur as deep as one thousand miles below the earth’s surface. The finding underscores the planet’s complex interior and seismic activity.
Wofford Narrows Margin In Close Court Tilt
Wofford Terriers beat Purple Panthers 37 to 35 in a tight gym battle. Cochrane scored 17 for Wofford while Byerly had 11 for Carolina. Panthers captain Gilstrap fouled out and Yewmen froze the ball late to preserve the lead.
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Thearrison Gymnasium
Wofford Terriers
Purple Panthers
Wofford
Hawk
Gilstrap
Panthers
Terriers
Yewmen
Aever
Tilley
Cochrane
Jackie Byerly
Malcolm Sullivan
Purple Cubs
Carolina
Thomasville
Myers
Regis Glaesner
Ray Watson
Bobby Glaesner
Cubs
Secret Major League Pact Drawn For Club Approval
A 10 member committee has drafted a tentative major league agreement to govern baseball with no specific successor named for Judge Landis. Owners from both leagues will review in New York February 3 with a joint session likely to follow. The plan foresees a one man commission later, while a temporary three man panel handles current issues.
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Chicago
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
New York
Harridge
American League
Lic
Landis
Ford Frick
National League
Leslie Deanak
McSpaden Byrd Lead Los Angeles Open After Round One
Harold McSpaden and Sammy Byrd share the early lead by one stroke at 70 as the Los Angeles Open enters its second round. Byron Nelson and Sam Snead sit close behind after opening rounds of 71, with other notable players like John Revolta and Tony Penna also posting solid scores on the Riviera course.
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Los Angeles
Harold McSpaden
Sammy Byrd
McSpaden
Moe
Sanford
Maine
Byrd
New York Yankee
Detroit
Mich
Riviera
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Ohio
Restin
Sam Snead
Hot Springs
Nelson
Snead
John Revolta
Evanston, Jr
Tony Penna
Dayton
Chick Rutan
Ray Mangrum
Claude Harmon Grosse
Denny Shute
Akron
College Scores Roundup From Various Military and Civil Teams
A collage of small college and military base matches with scores across regions. Notable results include American 55 over Gallaudet 49, Norfolk Naval Training Station 63 defeating Fort Bragg 37, and California teams UCLA 42 over Southern California 53.
Radio Schedule Changes Due to Late Network Corrections
Corrections by networks prevent full schedule update for Eastern War Time. Listings list programs from 1:90 to 2:00 and through late evening features including The Baxters, Metropolitan Opera Unt!, Grand Hotel, and The Great Novels with various orchestras, dramas, and news segments across CBS NBC and other networks.
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Cbs
London
Abe
Cbbs
Metropolitan Opera
Musicana
Chicago
Orchestras of Nation
Che
Halloran Hospital
St. Louis
Washington & Overs
Cbs Music
Nbe
Grand Hotel
Philadelphia Orches
People's Platform
Cebs
Bea
Kay
Danny Kaye
Bs Boris
Frank Singiser
Imbarenst
Piers
Mbs
Truth & Consequence
F.B.I
Boston Symphony
Detroit
Siamphony Orchestra
Cba
Blucereus Traveler
Ulers
Fey Lombardo
Blu
Bison Cagers Travel to Lexington for Non Conference Game
Lexington High School trips to Lexington tonight to face the High Point Black Bison in the local gym at 8 o clock. The Pointer boast a 4 0 record with 167 points scored and 83 allowed through four games led by Curt McDonald Richard Harris and Richard Reid. Coach A J Simeon relies on Bill Kennedy and Jackie Hawks to anchor the lineup as Lexington aims for a strong upset.
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Lexington High School
High Point Black Bison
Spencer
Mount Airy
Thomasville
Triangle Hosiery
Curt McDonald
Richard Harris
Richard Reid
Lexington Cagers
Bison
Indians
A. J. Simeon
Bill Kennedy
Jackie Hawks
Congress Awaits FDRs Message on Work or Fight
Congress awaits Roosevelt's annual message to decide how far to go on manpower and draft controls. A bill to compel 3.5 million draft-age men to work in essential industries or join KP units is under consideration, with focus on 4-Fs and possible national service if the President requests. The House Military Committee delayed action after an informal meeting, but swift steps are expected. Martha Scott is noted as a descendant of Sir Walter Scott.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
House Military Committee
May
D-Ky
Notice of Sale in Guilford County High Point property
In the Superior Court High Point Division Guilford County Roby Hunt and Mollie Hunt D H Cole and Minnie Cole and the City of High Point will sell at public auction for cash on January 8 1945 at 2 p m at the east door of the Greensboro Court House the Lots 26 and 27 of the D H Cole and R J Hunt property described in Plat Book 11 page 95 in Guilford County Register of Deeds. Rupert T Pickens Commissioner December 6 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roby Hunt
Mollie W. Hunt
D. H. Cole
Minnie Lee Cole
High Point
Superior Court
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
High Point Township
R. J. Hunt
Office of the Register of Deeds
Rupert T. Pickens
Weatherby leads Wildcats past Ames in Big Six clash
Kansas State guard Dave Weatherby returned from illness to score a key second half burst as the Wildcats beat Oklahoma in a Big Six showdown. Weatherby, who earlier feared a bad cold, gathered momentum with a late scoring drive and helped State deny Ames in a conference tilt.
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Manhattan
Kas
Kansas State
Oklahoma
Dave Weatherby
Tal
P. S
Wildcats
Ames
State
Weatherby
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