Yankees Revamp As League Moves Shake Up 1926
The Yankees rebuilding under Miller Huggins tops the majors as Chicago St Louis and Boston boost talent. Washington may bench veterans. Mack reshapes Athletics with Hauser return and Walter French in right field. Browns strengthen pitching. Orioles star Alphonse Thomas shines in minors. Indians shed bad years. Cobb seeks pitching depth. Red Sox add McCann and Lundgren. Wake Forest upsets North Carolina on small court as Tar Heels lose in four years’ state streak. Carolina fends off rough play led by Jack Cobb and Neiman.
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Jack Cobb
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Tar Heels Ten Meet Kukemen Tonight in Feature Clash
Chapel Hill Jan 23 Carolina and Duke clash in a headliner of the North Carolina basketball season. Early results show both teams among the strongest in the state and tonight's game may decide the 1926 state championship. Wake Forest is the only state team to face both Carolina and Duke. The Baptists.
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Duke
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Y Five Is Ten Meet Twin City Quint
The Winston-Salem Y basketball five faces Coach Bill Bailey's fast team tonight at home. The local quintet has won three straight, showing peak form and confidence for a hard fought contest against Twin City. The team expects a battle but hopes to extend the winning streak.
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Winston-Salem ‘Y
Bill’’ Bailey
Bailey
Twin City
High Point Boys Fall to Winston-Salem in YMCA Clash
Winston-Salem defeats High Point 72 to 18 at the local Y M C A with strong defense and precise shooting led by Beck Plaster and Myers for Winston. High Point struggles early, foul shots fuel late scoring as Winston-Sept win confirms dominance in the matchup.
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Myers
Abe Mitchell Seeks 72 Hole Match For 500 Pound Purse
Abe Mitchell predicts a great contest if a 72 hole match for a 500 pound purse is arranged with an American pro. He would play when the American arrives for the British Open, while in St Albans as a coach for a wealthy patron. Gene Sarazen reportedly accepted the challenge and posted 2500 dollars, with a Miami course suggested for an early meeting.
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Abe Mitchell
Mitchell
St. Albans
Miami
Fla
Gene Sarazzen
Sarazen
High Point Girls Triumph In Vivid Win Over Reidsville
High Point girls outpaced Reidsville 30 to 8 as star Farlowe led with 18 points and Fritz added 12. Reidsville’s Wray scored two field goals, while Whittsett and Bennett contributed for High Point. Substitutions noted with Clark and Aldridge.
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Winter Grip Clamps Eastern U S As Chill Deepens
A northwest gale brings record cold to the eastern half of the United States with snow and sleet across Ohio Valley Illinois New England and New York sees temperatures plummet to as low as 17 above zero. Perth Amboy and New York report fatalities while most of the south and west report sunshine and warmth.
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University Y M C A Deputation Teams to Fayetteville
An 11 member University Y M C A deputation leaves Chapel Hill for Fayetteville for a three day program with a vocal quartet string quartet basketball team and six speakers. The trip includes visits to high schools businesses Kiwanis clubs and churches plus basketball games and Sunday services at local churches and Fort Bragg.
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Winston Salem
J. H. Calhoun
Rocky Mt
Billie Ferrell
Petersburg
Tom Pearsall
Rocky Mount
Herman Milver
Chapel Hill
Kiwanis Club
Highland Church
Fort Bragg
Police Training Ordered for Los Angeles Women Officers
Los Angeles authorities require policewomen and police matrons to undergo revolver shooting training to ensure competency in firearms handling. The measure aims to standardize marksmanship and safety across female officers in the city force.
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Los Angeles
Skull Dug Up During Churchyard Excavation
In Fastbourne England a skull and bones believed human were found during work on an extension of a Roman Catholic church. The churchyard had never been used for burials. The coroner conducts an inquiry into the discovery.
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Fastbourne
Eng
Boxing Results From Across Cities Show Winners and Decisions
In New York Jack Zivic of Pittsburgh defeated Tommy Milligan of England by decision. Willie Harmon of New York beat Harry Dudley of California. Bushey Graham of Utica defeated Joe Lynch of California. Cowboy Jack Willis of San Antonio scored a technical knockout over Tony Lyons of New York. Eddy Lord of New York defeated Phil Goldstein of Pittsburgh. Jim My Russo of New York beat Johnny Barler of Toledo. Sam My Mandeil of Rockford defeated Babe Picato by decision in Bakersfield.
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Tommy Milligan
England
Willie Harmon
Harry Dudley
California
Bushey Graham
Utica
Joe Lynch
Cowboy Jack Willis
San Antonio
Texas
Tony Lyons
Eddy Lord
Phil Goldstein
Rand
Johnny Barler
Toledo
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Calif
Sammy Mandeil
Rockford
Ills
Babe Picato
Davidson Wofford and two Duke baseball games set for Gastonia
Three college athletic contests are assured in Gastonia for the year. Davidson will meet Wofford in football on September 25 and play Duke in baseball on May 35. Davidson meets Davidson State in baseball on April 17. All games proposed for the new high school athletic stadium.
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