Y M C A Wrestlers Meet Draper Champions Here Tonite
The High Point Y M C A grapplers prepare for a key home match against Draper in a Southern Y M C A showdown. Newcomers Ralph Starnes and Hiram Bell strengthen the lineup, with Starnes a Duke standout and Bell a State College wrestler.
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Duke
Hiram Bell
State College
High Point
Starnes
Dewey MecBride
Southern Y. M. C. A
Bell
State
Jocko” McLaurin
Charlie Nolan
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Parks
Pell
Gallimore
J. Evans
Nolan
Set Lea
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Johnson
T. Evans
Robbins
Hurdle Lea
Draper—Cassell
Funderburke
Squires
Hatcher
McBride
Follies
Fletcher
Newby
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Greensboro Beats High Point In Close Wrestling Duel
Greensboro high school topped High Point 14 to 9 in a tight wrestling meet decided in the final bout. Rigdon Grundman debuted with a 1:40 pin over Billy Mathews to seal the victory. other results include Neeston pinning Evans and Pitts edging Shaw for Greensboro with several draws and time decisions across 105 to 165 pounds. Officials were Referee Gerringer and timers Clement, Koury, and Stirre.
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Greensboro High School
Grapplore
High Point High
Ted
Sall
Big Rigdon Grandman
Greensboro
Billy Mathews
High Point
Ray Joyner
Floyd Evane
Kenneth Neeston
Lloyd Evans
Charley Parks
Garland Michael
Arthur Miller
James Marley
Ward Callum
Arthur Lea
Tom Pitts
Settle Shaw
Rigdon Grundman
Bill Mathews
Gerringer
Gorman to Speak to Roanoke Rapids Textile Workers
Francis Gorman, director of the recent general textile strike, was scheduled to address a gathering of textile workers in the high school building in Roanoke Rapids this afternoon.
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Roanoke Rapids
Francis Gorman
Hige
Dick Powell Treads Shakespeare in Reinhardt Dream Role
Hollywood profile notes Max Reinhardt casts Dick Powell as Lysander in A Midsummer Night's Dream. Powell embraces acting beyond crooning and cites ambition to act as his path beyond MC roles. Helen Morgan tells of a Mojave gold rush dig that yielded 40 cents after spending $500, ending her prospecting career.
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Hollywood
Melvinvuyn LeRoy
Frank Borzage
Max Reinhardt
Dick Powell
Dames
Powell
Lysander
Reinhardt
Jean Muir
Jean
Shakespeare
Sait
Mervyn LeRoy
Pittsburgh
Helen Morgan
Helen
Mojave
Sonora
Calif
Claudette Colbert trades winded phonograph for electric
In her dressing room Claudette Colbert prefers music and has installed an electric phonograph. The change leaves her only to switch records, avoiding winding the old machine. A playful note about studio life and a jab at old tech persists.
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Claudette Colbert
Braves fight to keep Boston team amid dog racing threat
Boston Braves, facing a financial crisis, won NL backing to stay at Braves Field. Club president Emil Fuchs and manager Bill McKechnie expect continued operation under lease terms through 1946. Ford Frick says full details to be settled by February 6 meeting.
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Boston Braves
Dodgers
Boston
Braves
Ford Frick
Bravesfield
Emil Fuchs
Bill McKechnie
Fuchs
Braves Field
Fuche
Charles F. Adams
Frick
Defense Expects To Complete Testimony In Asheville Today
In Asheville on January 17, defense counsel expected to finish presenting testimony in the William Dudley Pelley case and two associates on charges tied to the North Carolina capital issues law. Pelley and co defendants Robert C. Summerville and Don P. Dellogg were to testify to counter the state. One defendant, H. Mr. Hardwicke, had all counts non suited. Remaining charges include offering Galahad Press stock for sale, misrepresenting Galahad Press finances, and selling 10 shares to Bertha Allar, a former Pelle y student and defense witness.
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Asheville
William Dudley Pelley
Silver Shirts of America
Pelley
Robert C. Summerville
Don PD. Dellogg
Mr. Hardwicke
Wilson
Chalk Appeals for Statewide Game Acts
RALEIGH Jan 18. John D Chalk state game and inland fisheries commissioner appeals to the general assembly to eliminate exceptions to statewide game legislation He says local bills by county confuse wildlife conditions and urges their passage be curbed.
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Raleigh
John D. Chalk
State Game and Inland Fisheries Commissioner
General Assembly
Chalk
North Carolina
Retail Lumbermen Meet Nearing Close in Greensboro
The 12th annual session of the Carolina Retail Lumber and Building Dealers association near its close in Greensboro as officers were elected and remaining business addressed. Spencer Baldwin of Jersey City NJ was slated to speak as association president.
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Greensboro
Carolina Retail Lumber and Building Dealers Association
Spencer Baldwin
Jersey City
N. J
Incomplete OCR Fragment Sparks Theater Speculation
A fragment from a New York drama page hints at a claim that a performer can do any NY drama ever written. The garbled text leaves unclear names, dates, or productions.
Morrison to Coach Vanderbilt replaces McGugin
Vanderbilt announces Ray Morrison will take over as head football coach, arriving to begin spring practice and guiding a team famed for the forward pass. Morrison, an ex 8 M U star and Vanderbilt alumnus, comes from Southern Methodist after 15 seasons, with salary reportedly 16000 dollars yearly and Russell Mac Intosh joining as assistant.
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Tenn
Vanderbilt University
Ray Morrison
Astras Seavaest Wax
Euewws rueYeses
Morgan
Dan McGugin
Vanderbilt
Morrison
Russell MacIntosh
Dallas
Josh Cody
Russ Cohen
McGugin
Alabama
Fordham
Temple
Tennessee
McKenzie, Tenn
Lyne
M. U
Colleges seek end to offensive athlete recruiting
The Association of American Colleges committee on recruiting urged equal treatment for athletes and ordinary students and called to abolish offensive recruiting practices. It reported 146 institutions responded, most recognizing the problem, with New England and Middle Atlantic schools especially hesitant. The group will push ethical reforms across competitive areas while avoiding blame and muckraking.
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Atlanta
The
Association of American Colleges Today
Association
Charles J. Turck
Centre College
Danville
Turck
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Lumber Dealers Gather for Regional Sessions
About 200 lumber dealers from the Carolinas, Tennessee and Virginia attend regional sessions led by Dr. Henry Louis Smith of Greensboro and A J Maxwell of Raleigh, with the National Retail Lumber Dealers association and state revenue officials in attendance.
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National Retail Lumber Dealers Association
Henry Louis Smith
Greensboro
Washington & Lee University
A. J. Maxwell
Raleigh
Carolinas
Tennessee
Virginia
Meeting Report From Guilford Council No 28 Jr U A M
Guilford Council No 28 Jr U A M met in regular session with Councilor J D Crawford presiding. F P Vaughn read scripture and Rev J M Hilliard spoke. Special music by a quartet and several talks highlighted the meeting. a report on the January 14 special gathering at Lexington Orphans Home was presented.
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Guilford Council No. 28
Lexington Orphan's Home
Receiver Awarded Recovery of Sums
John D. Biggs as receiver for Commercial National Bank High Point was granted recovery of 2500 dollars in a suit against Taplin Smith Jennings and 220 dollars against Hill Jennings. Other cases including Lewis against Lewis and Andrews Cooper Lumber against Hayworth were remanded to High Point municipal court.
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Greensboro
John D. Biggs
Commercial National Bank, High Point
High Point
Civil Superior Court
A. E. Taplin
W. L. Smith, Jr
T. E B. Jennings
John F. Hill
J. H. Jennings
C. L. Lewis
M. Lewis
Andrews- Cooper Lumber Company
B. M. Hayworth
First Pneumatic Tires On Car By Panhard and Levassin
In 1892 French makers Panhard and Levassour equipped a first automobile with pneumatic tires marking a milestone in automotive design.
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Panhard and
Levassoir
High Point Bisons edge Burlington in tight 20 19 finish
In a close High Point High School boys basketball game the Black Bisons edged Burlington Bulldogs 20 to 19. Bobby Hartley and Walter Sprye led High Point with six points each as Pickett topped Burlington with eight points.
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Black Bisons
High Point High School
Burlington High Bulldogs
Burlington
High Point
Bisons
Bulldogs
Bobby Hartley
Walter Sprye
Hinkle
Melskey
Pickett
Righ
Diffendale
Sprye
Whitley GB
Burling
Bane F
Bicce
Ence
Scee Cave Sorrell
Serre Re Burlington
Grant
Right Down Alley Leads Civic Club Bowling Night
Coteriens and American Business club bowling teams won Thursday at Lucky Currie alleys. Coteriens swept Lions with Hinkle 312 top, Robbins 346 for AB C, Smith 3065 for Civitans. High Point Ladies edged Greensboro Ladies two games to one as Morton 274 tops for High Point and Henderson 263 for Greensboro.
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American Business Club
Civic Club
Lucky Currie
Lions
A. B. CC
Civitans Hinkle
Gibson
Robbins
Smith
Civitans
High Point
Greensboro Ladies
Morton
Henderson
Oxford tobacco market to close January 25
Oxford officials announce the tobacco market will close January 25 after the season. Estimated sales total about 19 million pounds with an average price near 30 dollars per hundredweight.
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Oxford
Red phones Replace Bells on Studio Stages
Red lights have replaced bells on all phones in studio stages to prevent any potential scene disruption from ringing. This measure aims to keep productions uninterrupted by phone noise.
Senior Girls Defeat Juniors by Seventeen Point Margin
In a preliminary game the Senior class girls defeated the Juniors by 17 to 2. The Juniors made one field goal by Sprye. Smith led the winners with 10 points. Morgan and Bolling played well as guards.
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Runge F
Sprye
Smith
Morgan
Bolling
Baer May Fight Next in Chicago at Soldier Field
Max Baer the world heavyweight champion may defend his title in June at Soldier Field Chicago if Madison Square Garden does not exercise its option by March 31. Chicago promoters Nate Lewis and Jim Mullen proposed a Baer title bout with 40 percent of the gate and a $100000 guarantee, awaiting Baer and Ancil Hoffman's approval.
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Miami
Fla
Max Baer
Soldiere Field
Chicago
Ancil Hoffman
Madison Square Garden
Baer
Nate Lewis
Jim Mullen
Hoffman
Soldiers Field
James Morris
Lewis
Mullen
Illinois Athletic Commission
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