Four Big Quintup Games Set For Tonight In Carolina Hoop Race
North Carolina faces Davidson in Charlotte for a major Big Five test while Duke meets Navy in Annapolis. South Carolina travels to Georgia Tech as Clemson hosts Georgia Tech and the Citadel loses to Erekine. Wofford edges Presbyterian. Elon defeats Guilford.
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Davidson
Carolina
Duke
Navy
Clemson
South Carolina
Charlotte
North
North Carolina
Duke University
Annapolis
Greensboros
Gate City
Duke Navy
Wake Forest
Palmetto State
Tigers
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Atlanta
Gamecocks
Auburn Plaidsmen
Charleston
Erekine
Citadel
Spartanburg
S. C
Wofford
Pp. C
Elon College
N. C
Elon
Guilford
Rogers Tops Los Angeles Open as Weather Harshly Tests Field
Johnny Rogers, the Denver pro, shot a 70 on Riviera to lead the $10,000 Los Angeles Open after the first round. Al Espinose and Charles Seaver tied for second at 72, with Horton Smith Leo Diegel and Denny Shute at 73. Only the top 50 and ties advance to the 86 hole final.
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Associated Press Sports Wester
Los Angeles
Riviera
Denver
Johnny Rogers
Goll
Rocky Mountain Region
Walter Hagen
MacDonald Smith
Dark Horse
al Espinose
Chicago
Charles Seaver
Horton Smith
Pride of Missouri Ozarks
Leo Diegel
Denny Shute
Columbus
Ohio
Tar Baby Track Prospects Good At UNC Freshmen Meet
North Carolina coaches foresee one of the best freshman track teams in years with standout sprinters led by Bob Drane Lewis Whitehead N J Bonner Ellis Dudley and W B Ridenhour. Distance prospects include Clarence Jenson and Jones with hurdler potential shown by Davis Ridenhour Whitehead and Dudley. Javelin and weight events feature Stuart Chandler and a list of weight and field entrants.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Bob Drane
Lewis Whitehead
N. J. Bonner
Ellis Dudley
W .B. Ridenhour
J. F. Geiger
W. V. Shepherd
Drane
Mec Callie School
Mitcham
Evans
Watkins
Brock
Charlotte High
McCallie
Clarence Jenson
Jones
Cordie
Lukeleather
Cox
Lumpkin
Zelly
Caldwell
Pratt
Hamilton
Singletary
Boyd
Hanscomb
Leonard
Hirsch
Davis
Ridenhour
Whitehead
Stafford
Dudley
Woodberry Forest
Stuart Chandler
Morrison
Olivirio
Thomas
Griffith
Sexton
Howard
Stakes Announced For Hialeah Races
Miami announces seven stakes for the Hialeah meet starting January 16 led by the Florida Derby with 10000 added. Other races include the Miami Inaugural Handicap January 16 of 2000 added and the Miami Beach Handicap February 1 with 2500 added.
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Miami
Fla
Miami Jockey Club
Hialeah
Miami Beach
How Tom Sharkey Was Trained to Meet That Famous Jeffries
This recounts Jeffries crouch fighting style from 1899 and trainer Billy Delaney’s plan. It notes Tommy Ryan coached Jeffries, Sharkey’s training camp at Coney Island, and sparring with Bob Armstrong to simulate Jeffries’ rush and crouch defense.
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Tom Sharkey
Jeffries Crouch
Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Coney Island
Ruby Bob
Billy Delaney
Billy
Tommy Ryan
Jeff
Sharkey
Armstrong Outsmarts Sharkey in Ring Feat
In a sparring session Bob Armstrong lands a powerful rib jab on Sharkey while acting on Mister McGrath's instruction. Sharkey collapses winded and enraged, then flees the scene as Armstrong vanishes. Later Armstrong returns after McGrath explains the ruse to de-escalate the confrontation.
Shires Stuns Spohrer in Four Round KO in Boston
Arthur Shires defeated Al Spohrer by technical knockout in four rounds at Boston Garden. Shires dominated with rapid right hooks and led 87 to 39 light punches in the bout won in the fourth round. Shires, seeking Hack Wilson, announced plans to return January 31 for another match.
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Boston
Arthur
Shires
Spohrer
Garden Management
Milan to Coach Lookouts In Chattanooga Franchise Sale
Washington scout Jon Engel bought the Chattanooga franchise in the Southern League and said Clyde Milan would likely manage the Lookouts with Walter Johnson later saying Milan would stay as his assistant.
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Milan
Jon Engel
Washington
Chattanova
Clyde Milan
Lookouts
Walter Johnson
Shires May Return for Bout With Trafton
Chicago report says promoter Jim Mullen hopes to book Charles Arthur Shires in a rematch against George Trafton after Shires defeated Al Spohrer in Boston. Mullen also seeks a match between Battling Criss and Trafton, following Criss’s Detroit New Year claim.
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Chicago
Charles Arthur Shires
al Spohrer
Boston
Jim Mullen
Mullen
Shires
George Trafton
Trafton
Criss
Rockwood
Mich
Detroit
Anderson Draws 10 To 17 Years
Herman Anderson a 20 year old mountaineer was found guilty of second degree murder in Madison County for the slaying of Ambrose Randall former deputy sheriff and farmer. He claimed self defense saying the killing followed trouble over attentions to Randall's daughter. He faces a sentence of 10 to 17 years in prison.
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Marshall
N. C
Herman Anderson
Madison County
Anderson
Ambrose Randall
Randall
Mandell Quintero Bout Rained Out in Miami Beach
Rain postponed the ten round non title lightweight bout between champion Sammy Mandell and Cuban challenger Young Quintero in Miami Beach. The fight, set for last night, will occur January 15 as Cuban fans and local attendees adjust to the weather delay.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Sammy Mandell
Young Quintero
Cuba
Tar Heel Athletes Stay Active Through Offseason
Chapel Hill reports Tar Heel athletes keep busy with basketball boxing wrestling and other sports. Chuck Collins, head football coach, will return early next week to initiate winter football training as teams push hard on early schedules.
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Chapel Hill
Chuck Collins
UNC Sprint Prospect Charlie Farmer Emerges at Chapel Hill
Tar Heel sophomore Charlie Farmer at the University of North Carolina shows stellar freshman marks with 10 seconds in the 100 yards 21.4 in the 220 and 51.1 in the 440 signaling one of the South’s top sprint prospects.
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Tar Heel
Chapel Hill
Charlie Farmer
University of North Carolina
Atellar
South
Tar Heel Centers Depend On Heavyweights This Season
Chapel Hill notes Tar Heel basketball will lean on its big men with 6 foot 6 inch Harper as a standout edge over rivals and 6 foot 4 inch Cameron as a strong understudy. The piece highlights their roles and abilities for the upcoming season.
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U. N. C. Chapel Hill
Tar Heel
Harper
Jim Ashmore
Sandy” Cameron
Boxing Night Sparks Wide Range of European and American Wins
Boxing results spread across cities with multiple upsets and decisions. Pauline Usen outpointed Otto Von Porat in New York. Fred Lenhart stopped Phil Mercurio in Spokane. Paul Bienchi defeated Mark Simmons in New York. Edgar Normans defeated Eddie Hwuelsebus in Germany. Marty Gallagher beat Johnny Grosso in Washington DC. Tommy Freeman edged Young Jack Thompson in Detroit. Charles Arthur Shires stopped Al Spohrer in Boston. Humé Schaff defeated Al Friendman in Boston. In Chicago King Tut and Bruce Flowers drew. Jack Fields stopped Jimmy Owens in Oklahoma City. Billy Wallace stopped Danny Delyont in Chicago. Barney Ross outpointed Louie New in Chicago. Tommy Grogan halted Joey Kaufman in Omaha. Ollie Bartlett stopped Flash Random in Eau Claire. Dick Daniel outpointed Armand Emanuel in Minneapolis. Big Boy Peterson beat Mike Mandell in Minneapolis. Nick Bosciano outpointed Gene Buffalo in Philadelphia.
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New York
Pauline Usendun
Otto von Porat
Norway
Fred Lenhart
Spokane
Wash
Phil Mercurio
Paul Bienchi
Mark Simmons
Edgar Normans
Denmark
Eddie Hwuelsebus
Germany
Marty Gallagher
Washington
Johnny Grosso
Detroit
Tommy Freeman
Boston
Charles Arthur
the Great
Omaha
Neb
Tommy Grogan
Joey Kaufman
Eau Claire
Wis
Ollie Bartlett
Minneapolis
Flash Random
Des Moines
Ila
Dick Daniel
Armand Emanuel
San Francisco
Big Boy Peterson
New Orleans
Mike Mandell
St. Paul
Philadelphia
Nick Bosciano
Baltimore
Gene Buffalo
Layton Wins Eighth Three-Cushion Title in 20 Years
Johnny Layton of Missouri retains the world three-cushion billiards championship by defeating Otto Reiselt of Philadelphia 60 to 32 in 438 innings. The final round of the week long tournament confirms Layton’s eighth title in his 20 year career.
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New York
Johnny Layton
Otto Reiselt
Philadelphia
Waters Loses Fortune From Vast Turf Wagers
John Waters, long time clubhouse commissioner, reportedly wagered large sums on horse racing causing a substantial financial loss. The figure cited is around 4100,000 annually from turf bets and related wagers.
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Welchers
John Waters
Uzeudun Defeats Otto Von Porat in Madison Square Garden
In New York on January 11, Paulino Uzeudun the Basque woodchopper upset Otto Von Porat in three rounds at Madison Square Garden before 16000 fans. Porat dominated early with power and accuracy, but Uzeudun rallied to win by decision as Porat faded and Uzeudun’s body blows and relentless pressure overwhelmed the Norwegian.
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New York
Paulino Uzeudun
Otto von Porat
Chicago
Otto
Lefta
Ansie
Madison Square
Carden
Paulino
von Porat
Pauline
High Point High Varsity beats Gastonia 49 to 25 in season debut
Levi Willard leads the High Point Reserves to a 25 to 8 win over Winston-Salem second team while the High Point varsity defeats Gastonia 49 to 25. Moffitt 14 and Willard 25 top scorers with lineups and substitutions noted.
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Winston
Willard
High Point High School
Gastonia High
Quint
Winston-Salem
Levi Willard
Marlettemen
Moore
Moffitt
Buchannan
Rip Tabb
Harry Williamson
High Point
Gastonia
Mary Browne Reinstated by U S Golf Association
Mary K Browne of Cleveland who lost amateur status for playing professional tennis was reinstated by the United States Golf Association executive committee. Browne is a three time United States women's singles tennis champion and was runner up in the 1924 national golf championship. She had been declared a professional after joining C C Pyles tennis troupe in 1926.
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Miss Browne
Phil Carster
Los Angeles
Bobby Jones
England
Bobby
Merion Cricket Club
Philadelphia
Buffalo
New York
Mary K. Browne
Cleveland
United States Golf Association
United States
C. C. Pyle
Suganne Len
Tar Heel Tennis Team To Be Strong Again
CHAPEL HILL The UNC tennis squad expects another strong season after winning 16 matches last year. Captain Billy Mefritt and Ed Yeomans return as veterans while Hinkey Hendlin Sonny Graham and Phil Liskin lead a group of top freshmen. Coach John Renfield drills the team daily in sunny practice sessions.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Billy Mefritt
Ed Yeomans
Hinkey Hendlin
Sonny Graham
Phil Liskin
Ffesh
John Renfield
Bearcat Wright Beats Hawkins In San Diego Bout
In San Diego, Bearcat Wright of Omaha defeated Hawkins of San Diego by outpoint. The bout showcased Wrights crisp combinations and controlled the pace over ten rounds.
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San Diego
Cal
Bearcat Wright
Omaha
Fom Hawkins
Iowa Board Affirms Thirteen Athletes Ineligible
The Iowa board in control of athletics announced after meetings with the Big Nine and Western Conference committees that its action declaring thirteen athletes ineligible was correct. The investigation will be reported to the Big Nine for action. The hearing, led by Prof. Thomas B. French, followed a request by Iowa officials aiming to learn if reinstatement is warranted.
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Iowa City
Iowa Board
Big Nine
Thomas B. French
Iowa
Hawkeye
Chicago
Slumbering Man Hit by Train In Lexington
Noah Hobbs a section employee on the Winston Salem Southbound railway was struck while napping on the track near the section house in Lexington. He spent three days in hospital with a bruised left shoulder and a scar on his forehead after the passenger train pushed him off the rail as the train was not yet at full speed.
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Lexington
Noah Hobbs
Winston-Salem
Hobbs
Estate of Guy P. Henry seeks creditors in North Carolina
The estate of Guy P. Henry deceased of Guilford County is notifying all creditors to present claims to Minnie H. Henry collector at High Point NC by December 28 1930. Debtors to the estate should pay promptly. Peacock and Dalton attorneys represent the estate.
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Guy P. Henry
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
North Caroline
Minnie Hi. Henry
Peacock & Dalton
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