Debate Over Repealing Football Financial Aid
The piece warns that Dr. Frank Graham's plan to end athletic scholarships faces defeat in the Southern Conference. It argues athletic directors could boost membership by six new schools, shifting voting power to preserve aid. It notes several NC State Virginia and other schools oppose abolition and could block the proposal.
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Frank Graham
University of North Carolina
North Carolina
State
Virginia
Washington & Lee
Simon Pure Six
Rules Committee to Meet in Pittsburgh on Feb 1
The American Football Coaches Association rules committee will convene in Pittsburgh February 1 with little chance of major changes. Chairing will be Dr. John B. Sutherland of Pitt in place of the ill Lou Little. Ideas discussed include moving goal posts and eliminating the slow whistle.
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Pittsburgh
American Football Coaches Association
John B
Jock” Sutherland
Pitt
Lou Little
Columbia
New York
National Football Rules Committee
Sutherland
Coaches’ Rules Committee
Tuss McLaughry
Brown
Association
Little
William R. Crowley
Eastern Association of Football Officials
Crowley
John P. Egan
Eastern Association
Earl Cavanaugh
Pittsburgh Council
Binghamton Club Chooses High Point for Spring Training
The Binghamton New York Pennsylvania league club will hold its spring camp in High Point. About 30 players will stay three weeks to a month, boosting local business and giving the city eastward exposure. The department hopes a dinner will be arranged to encourage a return visit and future pro team training here.
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Binghamton
N. Y
High Point
Sports Snippets From Around The Nation
Bill Kern named head mentor at Brown Lafayette and John Carroll for next fall. Kentucky Derby entries close Feb 10 ahead of May 2 race. Kiki Cuyler faces major league exit if batting fails in Cincinnati. Gorilla Jones knocks out Tait Littman signaling one of boxing’s hardest punches. Donn Roberts, ex Michigan center, works as eccentric dancer in New York. Minnesota Vikings keep practicing amid blizzards and cold. Bernie Bierman’s Gophers train for 1936. Reds to play 88 spring exhibitions. Dayton crowd tears down backboards after amateur game. Jim Braddock reportedly grew an inch since Baer title win. Notre Dame hero Andy Pitney and outfielder Pam Ce Ce Ce seek tryouts with the White Sox.
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Bill Kern
Pittsburgh
Brown
Lafayette
John Carroll
Buzz Berries
Slade Cutter
Navy Athletic Heroes
U. S
Arizona
Kiki Cuyler
Cincinnati
Gorilla Jones
Tait Littman
Donn Roberts
Michigan
New York
Minnesota Vikings
Bernie Bierman
Gophers
Cincinnati Reds
Dayton
Jim Braddock
Max Baer
Andy Pitney
Notre Dame
Pam Ce Se
Newman Returns To Local Arena In Pro Wrestling Card
Smiling Pat Newman, famed heavyweight, returns to High Point to face Scotty Dawkins in the opener before the Dick Powell Cowboy Luttrall main event. Newman, Navy veteran and U S N titleholder in 1934, is praised by manager Joe Mondt and famed for a Hindu death grip and a new leg-cramp hold. Dawkins, a rugged Scot, brings toughness and ring smarts to the bout as promoter Denning expects a capacity crowd.
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Pat Newman
Scotty Dawkins
Nova Scotia
Cowboy Luttrall
Newman
Mississippi
the & Y
Joe “Toots” Mondt
Pat
Mondt
Dawkins
Denning
Waner III In Pnemonia Leaves Doctors Cautious
Lloyd Waner III, Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder, is seriously ill with pneumonia in Oklahoma City. Dr. Leonard Williams said the condition is satisfactory given the illness and that a crisis was possible today or tonight, after earlier reports labeled it critical.
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Oklahoma City
Lloyd Waner
Pittsburgh
Leonard ©. Williams
Waner
Black Bisons Face Lexington Five Tonight At Home
The High Point Black Bisons play Lexington High tonight at 8 with four straight wins in hand. Senior girls meet Juniors at 7 in a preliminary. Coach Wade Mariette tests center options Chastain and Causey while Hartley brothers lead the front line and Meisky Sprye guard duo pace the backcourt.
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Black Bisons
High Point High School
Lexington High Five
Wade Mariette
Chastain
Causey
Wofford Returns With Two Victories
Spartansburg SC January report says Wofford Terriers arrive after two wins on a Charleston trip and prepare to host Erakine on Thursday. They beat College of Charleston 87 to 28 and Citadel 42 to 24. Erakine defeated Newberry Indians 31 to 20 at Due West.
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Spartanburg
8. C
Wofford
Terriers
Erakine
Charleston
College of Charleston Quint
Citadel
Erekine
Newberry Indians
Due West
Rookies poised to backstop Cardinals in 1936 shakeup
St Louis plans a rookie heavy bench with no veteran substitutes except pitchers. Johnny Mize may win the regular first base, while Frisch faces reduced role if a youth proves ready. Delancey illness limits catching options as Davis may stay, and four rookies join 15 farm graduates in spring camp spotlight.
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Cardinal
Collins
Frisch
Durocher
Gelbert
Medwick
T. Moore
Pepper Martin
Virgil Davis
Bill DeLancey
Dizzy
Paul Dean
Haines
Hallahan
Walker
Heusser
Parmalee
Johnny Mize
Mize
Cardinals
Giants
Jim Collins
Frankie Frisch
DeLancey
Ryba
Ogrodowski
Clark
Narron
Wallburg Tops Linwood in mixed basketball battles
On neutral ground in Lexington Wallburg split the slate with Linwood Friday night. Wallburg girls won 36 to 24 led by McGee Bodenheimer and Hayworth with 14 12 and 12 points. Linwood girls’ Tysinger scored 16 of 24. Wallburg boys fell 30 to 22 amid a rotated lineup.
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Salvation Army
Burlington
Marsh Furniture
Mickey
Gaddis
J. Grissom
H. Spencer
Leath
Hoover
Everhardt
Rf Brith
Ceeve Ween Bouldin
Teeer
Nelson Re
Wright
A. Drs
Grissom i . Oer
Smith
Sere Sene
Stroud
Fees Stewart
Lily le
Marsh i
A. Jr
al Moover
Grissom
Spencer
Atraee
M. H. Hayworth
Wallburg
Wallburg Boys
Ruthian Swing 1936 Model Graded By Injury In Game
Graves suffered an injury while D Cook led Wallburg with 10 points and S Bodenheimer had 7. Leonard and Smith led Linwood with 12 and 10 points respectively.
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Graves
D. Cook
Wallburg
S. Bodenheimer
Leonard
Smith
Linwood
Panthers shock North State race with four straight wins
In Salisbury, High Point Panthers rode a late burst to beat Atlantic Christian 33-22 and Appalachian 42-24 and Catawba 42-31, rising to second in the North State standings. Captain Broadus Culler and Intensifier Theron contributed as the Panthers surged in the final seven minutes of a packed gym clash.
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Salisbury
Appalachian
Catawba
Virgil Yow
High Point Panthers
Panthers
Atlantic Christian College
Little Eight
Broadus Culler
Intrefri
High Point
Western Carolina
Elon
Christians
Dark Horse
Milligan
The
Smoky Mountain
Mulligan
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Boone
Bears
Indians
Lenoir Rhyna
Bud Rose
Atlantic Christian Quint
Guilford
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Lexington
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Robert
Charles Idol
Dick Meisky
Walter Sprye
Potts
Louis
St. Louis Cardinal
Babe Ruth
St. Petersburg
Lyne To
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Gunther's
Barbee-Hayes Company, Inc
Greensboro, N. C
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