Three Clubs Ready To Go Hill Is Chosen President
Greensboro dispatch reports Piedmont League directors chose Dan W. Hill Asheville postmaster as president in a round table session. Charlotte High Point Asheville and Winston Salem face forfeit deadlines by Feb 10 to maintain six or eight clubs. Winstom-Salem receivership and Charlotte franchise exits loom amid potential new owners. Franchises from Greenville Columbia and Richmond show interest.
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Hill
Greensboro
Piedmont League
Dan W. Hill
Asheville
W. G. Bramham
National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
Wilmington
Durham
Charlotte
High Point
Winston- Salem
Cials
W. M
Bud) Moore
Henry Hayman
Felix Hayman
Judge Bramham
Guy Lacy
The
Horne
Winston-Salem
Twin City
Greenville
D. C
Columbia
8. C
Richmond
Duke Blues Devils take Big Five lead with sixth straight win
Duke's Blue Devils moved into the top spot in the Big Five race with two wins and no losses after a 33 to 24 rally victory over Wake Forest. Davidson edged Erskine 33 to 32 while Appalachian fell 30 to 29 to High Point. Broadus Culler sparked the Panthers late as High Point faced Appalachian.
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Charlotte
Duke
Blue Devils
University of North Carolina
Wake Forest
Hank Malloy
Fighting Deacons
Davidson
Erskine College
Duo West
S. C
Wildcats
Erekine
Saliebury
Catawba
High Point
Lenoir-Rhyne
Hickory
Panthers
Appalachian
Broadus Culler
Culler
Appalachian Five
Graham
Walker
McConnel
Morris
F Fast
Reyences
Phillips
Breet
Wciccscces
Ek Cessive
Avsiisees Oa
Thkeeaiens
Appalaces
ESPN
Ecckksesss Im
Brown
Emery
Iosecess
Tackey
McConnel, E
McKinney
Goins
Wortmann
Cornell Cancels Its Athletic Programs
Cornell University in Ithaca announces drastic economy driven cancellation of all intercollegiate winter and spring sports except basketball. Varsity and freshman schedules in crew wrestling ice hockey fencing track baseball and lacrosse are dropped, with no representation in IA rowing regatta at Poughkeepsie or other championships for the term.
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Ithaca
N. Te
Cornell University
Athletic Council
Cornell
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Poughkeepsie
Keiffer L. Long Nominated for Postmaster in Thomasville
President Hoover submitted the name of Keiffer L. Long, current postmaster at Thomasville, to the Senate for appointment in the president's list of postmasters, according to Washington dispatches.
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Keiffer L. Long
Thomasville
Hoover
Senate
Washington
Piedmont league baseball on track with six clubs planned
The Observer reports that Greensboro, Wilmington, Durham and Charlotte are set to join a six club Piedmont loop for this summer. High Point and Asheville or Winston-Salem contend for the final spots while Raleigh has given up hope and Norfolk and Greenville are rejected as too far.
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Charlotte
Southland
Jake Wade
John Herndon
the Observer
Wade Ison
the News
Wearnfield
Hornets
High Point
High Point Bison Basketball Builds Strong Play
High Point High School lost by two on Durham’s court but showed strength in defeat. Coach Marlette’s five looks promising as the Bisons host Lexington Friday. Catawba Indians visit after a win over Appalachian, with Lenoir Rhyne coming Saturday as Coach Yow shapes a Little Six contender.
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High Point High School
Durham High
Durham
Bisons
Lexington High
Marlette
High Point College Panthers
Catawba Indians
Catawba
Appalachian
Lenoir-Rhyne
Yow
Sharkey to Meet Schaaf or Carnera Winner This Summer
New dispatches say Jack Sharkey will face the Ernie Schaaf Primo Carnera winner this summer. Schaaf should beat Camera and then face Sharkey. Garden hopes to stage a summer title fight as Schmeling is tied up with Max Baer and won’t fight Sharkey there.
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Jack Sharkey
Ernie Schaaf
Primo Carnera
Sharkey
Grace
Madison Square Garden
Schaaf
Garden
Schmeling
Max Baer
Craig Wood Seeks Agua Caliente Open Title
Craig Wood leads the field as he travels to Agua Caliente Mexico for the Agua Caliente Open with $7500 at stake. Top players like Olin Dutra Fred Morrison Leo Diegel and Harry Cooper join a strong lineup while Gene Sarazen is absent due to influenza. The 72 hole test at the long windy course favors power hitters as Wood aims for victory.
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Agua Caliente
Mex
Craig Wood
California
Old Mexico
N. J
West Coast
Wood
Dutra
Santa Monica
Fred Morrison
Pasadena
Leo Diegel
George von Elim
Los Angeles
Wilfy Cox
Brooklyn
Harry Cooper
Chicago
MacDonald Smith
New York
Willie Hunter
Morrison
Wright-Cline Announces Record Dollar Sale
Wright-Cline on North Main reports its two suits or coats for the price of one plus one dollar sale as the most successful event yet. Officials are pleased with the results as the store saw a jammed Saturday and strong business early this week.
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Wright-Cline Company
Main Street
Stagg Leaves Hospital After Recovery from Pneumonia
Amos Alonzo Stagg recovered from bronchial pneumonia and prepared to leave the medical arts sanitarium for his Chicago home. The 71 year old veteran coach was hospitalized December 30 in serious condition after retiring as University of Chicago head coach at the end of 1932. He is considering several coaching offers from undisclosed schools.
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New York
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Medical Arts Sanitarium
Chicago
Stagg
University of Chicago
Sharkey to Fight Schaaf or Carnera for Title in June
New York Jan 11 Jack Sharkey will defend his heavyweight title in June against either Bee Schaaf or Primo Carnera under Madison Square Garden plans. Schaaf, who stopped Stanley Poreda last week, has been matched with Carnera in a 15 round Garden fight Feb 10 for the right to face Sharkey.
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New York
Jack Sharkey
Bee Schaaf
Primo Carnera
Madison Square Garden
Schaaf
Stanley Poreda
Carnera
Charles Johnston
Jimmy Johnston
Philadelphia Boxer Loughran Tops Levinsky in Pointed Decision
In Philadelphia Tommy Loughran outpointed King Levinsky of Chicago after ten rounds. The card also saw Pete Santol outpoint Jimmy Mack in Virginia and Dave Barry versus Johnny Gonzales end in a ten round draw in Florida.
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Philadelphia
Tommy Loughran
King Levinsky
Chicago
Winston
Hartford
Conn
Jim Darcy
Los Angeles
Alexander
Pete Sanstol
Norway
Jimmy Mack
Lloyd Phelps
Mesa
Ariz
Joe Chaney
Baltimore
West Palm Beach
Fla
Dave Barry
St. Louis
Johnny Gonzales
Los Atteles
Drew
High Point Beaten By Durham In Last Period
The High Point Bisons fell 19 to 17 to Durham in the final minutes after leading most of the game. They return home to face Lexington High Five Friday at 8 p.m. on the local court.
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High Point
Durham
High Point Bisons
Lexington
Bisons
Bulls
Highland Defeats Oak Hill Ramblers in Narrow Win
Highland defeated Oak Hill Ramblers last night 23 to 17. M Anderson scored nine for Highland while E Conner led Oak Hill with four. Hendrix led Highland at center with four points, and Ferrell starred for Durham in a separate noted matchup.
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Highland
Oak Hill Ramblers
Highland Mill
M. Anderson
KE. Conner
Highland Pos
Oak Hill M. and
Harris
Davis
Ball
Hendrix
Ferrell
Durham
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