UNC Nips Davidson 37 35 In Overtime Thriller
North Carolina outlasted Davidson 37 to 35 after a tied 36 36 finish. Richard Worley scored the deciding field goal in the extra period as Bershak and Ruth sparked a late Tar Heel surge to force OT.
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Florida Boxers Defeat Clemson in Open Season Bout
Florida boxing opened its season with a 4 to 3 victory over Clemson in Gainesville. Gator heavyweight Gordon Gardner edged Tom Moore in a close decision, while Florida’s Southeastern Conference champion Jack Long and Steve O Connell fought to conclude the match.
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Georgia Tech Tops State College 35 30 In Atlanta Tilt
Georgia Tech defeated North Carolina State 35 to 30 in Atlanta. E Jones and Jordan sparked Tech with strong scoring while NC State trailed 24 to 10 at halftime. Jones led Tech with 13 points as Hill and Mac Berry added nine for State.
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Waxwing Leads Ten Over Line in New Orleans Handicap
Waxwing, overlooked in betting, won the Martin Behrman Memorial handicap at the Fair Grounds beating Hope Eternal and Zevson. The five year old Coward and Coffey entrant took the $2,000 added feature under 109 pounds, paying 18.50 to win. Miss Dolphin won the Pan Azreta handicap in the sprint feature. Loafer and Southland Beau followed. Cats hunt mainly after dark, using nighttime sight.
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Clemson Dominates Boxing Night With Champions
Russell Dorn, Clemson captain and 159-pound Southern Conference champion, starred as the team delivered convincing victories. The exhibition features showcased strong showings from the Tigers and their standout captain.
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Duke Cagers Set for Three Conference Tests This Week
Duke University's cagers play four games last week and will face three conference opponents in six days. Home battles include Richmond on Tuesday and South Carolina on Wednesday, then Maryland at College Park. Duke wrestlers meet Davidson on Saturday, boxing also vs Maryland in a double header.
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Elon Wins Extra Period Locked Tight Basketball Thriller
In Annapolis Elon College beat St. John’s College 21 to 18 after a 17 17 deadlock. Elon opened with a late field goal, Pearce added two free throws in the extra period, and Rowe’s foul shot gave St. John’s a lone point as Elon secured the win.
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Olympic funds planned for 1940 Tokyo games
The American Olympic Association committee moved to organize participation for the 1940 Tokyo games with an estimated cost around 400000 dollars. A current balance of 64787.92 dollars will be pro rated among sport groups. Women team management favored for all female squads and key appointments were announced including track and field and swimming chairs.
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Pirates Spend Hefty Sums on 1938 Rookie Parade
Pittsburgh Giants outlayed 75 000 cash and 25 000 in player values to land Johnny Rizzo the year’s top rookie and six other prospects. President Bill Benswanger defended secrecy on salaries while noting further acquisitions including Ray Berres Truett Sewell Marvin Duke and Bob Klinger.
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Four Aged Men Whiz Along in Tin Whistle Go
Four elderly players totaling 306 years competed in the Tin Whistle tournament at Pinehurst. The oldest, 85-year-old Y. Ramage of Old City, Pa., shot 100 to finish fourth. Teammates W. H. Watt 74 from Newark, G. T. Dunlap Sr. 74 from East Orange, and Norwood Johnson 78 from Pittsburgh posted 87, 88, and 89 respectively. Dunlap is the father of former national amateur champion George Dunlap.
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George Dunlap
Carolina Wrestlers Open Against W. P. I.
The 1938 Tar Heel wrestling squad from Chapel Hill will debut next Saturday against Williamsport University in Virginia. Veterans include Johnson Harriss at 115 pounds Ed Tankersley 125 Bob Crystal 165 and Jim Woodson 175 with four returning lettermen anchoring the lineup.
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Appalachian State Beats N. C. State In Opener
Appalachian State Teachers College defeated North Carolina State 6 to 2 in Raleigh in the season opener for the home team. Earl Smith and John Rackley, both from Appalachian, won by technical knockout.
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Appalachian
Navy Opens Basketball Season With Easy Win Over Duke
Annapolis Md Navy defeated Duke 30 to 0 in front of about 3 000 fans as Jeep Gillette led the Middies with a scoring spree in the first half. Duke trailed and fouled, while Navy built a comfortable halftime lead and cruised to the victory.
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College basketball scores roundup in early games
Various match results appear: Carolina 87 over Catawba 40, Citadel 31 over 8 C. 24, Clemson 41 over FP.C. 24, Samy 53 over Johns Hopkins 3, Duke 4 over Geniaie Tech 4, and State 4.
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Temperature scale described as centigrade standard
The article explains the centigrade scale by defining zero at freezing and 100 at boiling. It notes water's freezing and boiling points and the scale's use in defining thermal measurements.
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