High Point Bison edge Yellow Jackets in conference tilt
High Point High School’s Black Bison edged bury 25 to 22 after trailing early. Meisky Graham and Idol led High Point with points as Causey limited to near post play, while Graham totaled 11 for the winners in a tense late comeback. Preliminary: Point reserves beat their rivals 22 to 13.
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Bury Yellow Jackets
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Lisbury
Yellow Jackets
Nnts
Land
High Point
Charles Idol
Meisky
Willie Hinkle
Graham
Tors
Eastern League Votes Hint At Pro Status
The Coastal Plains semi pro league may become a class D professional circuit depending on votes from Tarboro and Snow Hill. Five of eight clubs including New Bern Ayden Goldsboro Greenville and Williamston approved the change while Tarboro and Snow Hill were not represented and have until Friday to vote.
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Coastal Plains
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Snow Hill
Ayden
Goldsboro
Greenville
Williamston
Kineton
J. B. Bury
Lynch Beats Frisco Fighter For World Flyweight Title
In London on January 19 Benny Lynch defeated Small Montana over 15 rounds to claim the disputed world flyweight crown. Lynch weighed 111 1/2 pounds while Montana weighed 107 1/2 pounds. The bout showcased Lynch's slugging style against Montana's boxing.
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Scotland
Benny Lynch
Lynch
San Francisco
Montana
Pancho Villa
England
National Boxing Association of the
Lajoie Speaker and Young Joined Immortals in Hall of Fame
Eight players named by Baseball Writers Association as modern immortals join the original five in Cooperstown. Nap Lajoie led with 168 votes, Tris Speaker 165, and Cy Young 153 as the trio remains living. Walter Johnson also among the eight. Grover Alexander, Eddie Collins and Wee Willie Keeler were top challengers for two remaining spots.
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St. Louis Nationals
Boston Nationals
Hall of Fame
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Eddie Collins
Wee Willie Keeler
Chicago White Sox
Grimes Says Mungo Can Be Bought If Price Is Right
Nashville report notes Brooklyn Dodgers manager Burleigh Grimes said Van Mungo is for sale if the price is right and predicted Mungo would win as many games as Dizzy Dean on a strong club. Grimes backed Mungo over other pitchers and compared him to legends like Walter Johnson and Lefty Grove.
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Nashville
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Brooklyn Dodgers
van Mungo
Florida
Mungo
Dizzy Dean
Bill Terry
Hubbell
Van
Walter Johnson
Lefty Groves
Dean
Swifts
Casey Stengel
Dodgers
Louisville Colonels
American Association
Feller Pitches Seven No Hit Games At Early Career
Bob Feller, then completing his high school course, has pitched seven no hit games since starting his baseball career in 1934 at age 15. The embryonic Cleveland sensation struck out 23 to win his first complete nine innings.
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van Meter
Bob Feller
Cleveland
Action Starts Federal Case Against City Merchant
District Attorney Carlisle W. Higgins filed a federal case in Greensboro to recover 2050 dollars from Ernest R. Stephenson for operating as a commission merchant in High Point and Thomasville from December 10, 1985 to February 19, 1936. The government seeks 500 dollars plus 25 dollars per day for each day.
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Greensboro
Carlisle W. Higgins
United States
Ernest R. Stephenson
High Point
Thomasville
Stephenson
Boxing results from night shows headline names
In New York Kid Chocolate 127 from Cuba stopped Tony Pagano 123 of Brooklyn in four. In West Palm Beach Amos Tiger 154 1 2 from Sapulpa outpointed Billy Shell 159 of West Palm Beach over ten rounds.
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New York
Kid Chocolate
Cuba
Tony Pagano
Brooklyn
West Palm Beach
Fla
Amos Tiger
Sapulpa
Okla
Billy Shell
White Phantoms Rally For 41 35 Victory Over N C State
North Carolina's White Phantoms defeated the Red Terrors of N C State 41 35 at Raleigh last night to end a five game Southern Conference run by State. Pete Mullis Andy Bershak and Dave Meroney led the late surge from a 20 10 hole after Connie Mack Berry was ejected for slugging. Duke dominated Catholic University 52 31 at Durham as Appalachian and W C T C also won. South Carolina and Davidson meet at Davidson in tonight's lone game.
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Raleigh
Dave Meroney
Carolina
Connie Mack Berry
State
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Licking
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Catholic U
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Dukes
Washington
Devils
Appalachian
West Carolina
East Tennessee Teachers
Johnson City
Spartanburg
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Textile Institute
South Carolina
Davidson
Child Labor Law Appears Doomed in North Carolina
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh January 20. The federal Child Labor Amendment faces defeat in the legislature as a broad host of senators reject ratification. Miss Perkins’ stance on farm and domestic labor has little impact. John Sprunt Hill leads opposition to ratification while supporting a state law banning under sixteen year olds in injurious work. A Senate survey shows Hill’s view has wide backing.
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Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
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North Carolina
Hill
Treaty to return stolen motor vehicles between nations
A new treaty between Mexico and the United States provides for the return of stolen or embezzled motor vehicles trailers and airplanes or their component parts.
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Mexico
United States
England Mourns Perry Loss Leaving a Hole in Tennis
London voices deep sadness after Perry departs the English game. E Blake Caulfield, an official, says Perry was a leading actor with no ready understudy, noting his absence leaves a irreparable gap for British amateur tennis.
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London
Jan
Perry
E. Blake Caulfield
Panthers Meet Elon Saturday Night In North State Game
High Point College carries first place with three wins and one loss in the North State. They prepare for a key clash with Elon Christians at Elon Saturday night. Elon debuts in conference play Thursday against Catawba at Salisbury.
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Elon
North State
High Point College
Elon Christians
Yow
Christians
Mathis Catawba Indians
Salisbury
New York Keglers Enter ABC Tournament in City
No fewer than 7500 bowlers from Greater New York make up 1500 five man teams entered in the American Bowling Congress tournament to be held in New York City from March 9 to April 30.
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New York
Greater
New York City
Bible And Texas University Confer On Coaching Job
At Austin Texas University officials meet Dana X Bible the Nebraska football coach as they seek a solution to the Longhorn coaching problem Negotiations center on a high salary for a coach to succeed Jack Chevrigny with $15 000 to $25 000 sought by Bible and his staff and a five or 10 year contract He emphasizes faculty goodwill as essential to success while the regents favor a high salary and have backed the athletic council in recommendations
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Arrow
Escanaba
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Blair Cherry
Amarillo
Harry Stuhldreher
Wisconsin Grid
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Dayton News
Stuhldreher
Wisconsin
Yanks seed headlines and college notes mingle
New York opinion columns riff on holdouts and publicity, naming players from the A's Senators Tigers and White Sox. A mock headline about Newark farm seeds follows. Irish boxer Michael McTigue recounts a brutal tram ride miscue. Texas high school feuds prompt boycotts, Blair Cherry nears Texas arrival, and Wisconsin coach Stuhldreher is lampooned for a famous 1934 team.
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New York
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Tigers
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White Sox
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Newark Farm
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Ireland
Lfe
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Beaumont
Texas
Removing wind shield scratches with felt and rouge
A window maintenance note explains that shallow scratches in the wind shield can be removed by rubbing with a moistened hard felt piece dipped in rouge.
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