Duke State Meet in Important Big Five Basketball Tilt
Raleigh area notes describe a busy Southern Conference indoor slate on January 23 1937 with Duke N C State basketball clash and North Carolina Maryland boxing matches. The feature marks Duke unbeaten in conference play and Virginia tech/Washington and Lee title contenders among several ring and wrestling events highlighted across campuses and cities.
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High Point
Piedmont
Piedmont Center of Industry— of Industry
NC Point
North
DUKE
Richmond
Suthern
Virginia Tech
Lexington
Bob Spessard
e@ Generals
University of Maryland
Virginia
Carters
Tar Heels
College Park
Georgia
Clemson
Ginia Tech
Clem
C. State
Bagh
North Caroli
Blacksburg
Washington and Lee
Byrd Holds Lead At No 1 Baseball Players Golf Tour
ARASOTA Fla Jan 23 My Byrd a diamond from minor league status leads by five strokes at half way in the No 1 baseball players golf tour here today. He posted a 74 to reach 144 total for 36 holes and sits two behind are Lloyd Brown Paul Dever and Garland Brax among others.
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Arasota
Fla
Mmy Byrd
Baseball Players Golf
Yrd
Rochester
New York
Kee
Lloyd Brown
Éland
Cinati
Paul Dever
Paul Wancrittsburgh
Garland Brax
Milwaukee
Hialeah Stakes Draws 3 Year-Olds at Park
In Miami Florida on January 23 the Hialeah stakes drew 13 entered 3-year-olds for the $20 000 Flamingo stakes weekend feature at Hialeah Park. The race lines up as a key event of the meeting with 38 year old horses feeding entries and $3 500 carried.
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Iami
Fla
Hiapark
High Point Bisons Halt Wildcat Rally In Conference Clash
The Black Bisons of High Point defeated the Central Wildcats of Charlotte 20 to 16 in the Western Conference basketball race. High Point held a 13 to 2 halftime lead as Charlotte failed to score a field goal before the third period. Grover Farr Garland Causey Lloyd Evans and Dick Meisky paced the High Point attack, while Ball led Charlotte with seven points in the second half.
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Black Bisons
High Point High School
Central Wildcats
Charlotte
Bisons
High Point
Gate City
Invaders
Grover Farr
Garland Causey
Lloyd Evans
Dick Meisky
Ball
Hinkle
Sawuneee
Causey
Meiskey
L. Evans
Cessseseesesess
Sveeeree
Smith
Serene
Shumate
Rene
Lingle
Miller
Wee McCachren
Bailey
Dugan Aycock
Martinsville Va
Martinsville
Woody Thomas
Red Dawson
Miers
Weibel
Y. M. Ca
G Thomas
Culler
Byrd
Yeoman
Enter Jarvis
Renee Ste Miers
New Tri State Athletic of 12 Colleges Appears Today
A committee began drafting a constitution for a proposed new athletic conference of 12 small colleges in the Carolinas and Virginia. Ten colleges agreed to join the Tri State circuit with Catawba Lenoir Rhyne Guilford Elon Wofford Erskine Presbyterian Newberry Roanoke Emory and Henry. Dr Howard Omwake was elected temporary chairman and Dr E G Purdom secretary. A second meeting is set for February 19 to report on the constitution and bylaws.
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Salisbury
Carolinas
Virginia
Tri-State
Catawba
Lenoir-Rhyne
Guilford
Elon
North Carolina
Wofford
Erskine
Presbyterian
Newberry
South Carolina
Roanoke
Emory and Henry
Howard Omwake
E. G. Purdom
H. N. Snyder
Charles Smith
Omwake
Coast Guard to Send Boats for Ohio Flood Duty
Coast guard officials plan to move four power boats and crews by rail to Cincinnati for flood relief. Four stations Nag's Head Oregon Inlet Chicacominico and Cape Hampton will provide one boat and four surfmen each. Boats will depart Elizabeth City for the Ohio valley rescue mission. Boatswain W. H. Seward of Kill Devil Hill leads the detachment.
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Mantec
Coast Guard
Cincinnati
Nag'’s Head
Oregon Inlet
Chicacominico
Cape Hampton
Elizabeth City
Ohio Valley
W. H. Seward
Kill Devil Hill
Seward
Fights Last Night By Associated Press
SHREVEPORT Louisiana Jack Torrance 250 from New Orleans knocked out Terry Miller 245 from California. HOLLYWOOD Lee Ramage 19 from San Diego knocked out Jack Kranz 188 from Gary Indiana. SYRACUSE Wesley Ramey 132 from Grand Rapids outpointed Johnny Jadick 143 from Philadelphia.
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Associated Press
Shreveport
Jack Torrance
New Orleans
Terry Miller
Calif
Hollywood
Lee Ramage
San Diego
Jack Kranz
Gary
Ind
Syracuse
Wesley Ramey
Grand Rapids
Mich
Johnny Jadick
Philadelphia
Youngsters Face Big Job After Look At Records
Chicago report notes long careers in major league baseball with veterans like Hornsby, Terry, Frisch, Hartnett, Gehrig and others aging past 10 years. The piece contrasts rising stars such as the Dimaggios and Fellers with the enduring old guard and 20 year batting legends.
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Earl Hilligan
Chicago
DiMaggios
the Fellers
Freddy Lindstrom
Rabbit Maranville
Fred Marberry
Wally Stewart
Dazzy Vance
Travis Jackson
Ray Benge
Huck Betts
Hughie Crutz
Tom Zachary
Bill Walker
Alvin
General) Crowder
Mark Koenig
Charlie Grimm
Bing Miller
Jackson
Maranville
Cruz
Marberry
Vance
Jess Haines
Jimmy Wilson
Frankie Frisch
Bill Terry
Rogers Hornsby
Harold
Pie) Traynor
Hornsby
St Louis Cardinals
Terry
Frisch
Jimmy Dykes
Chicago White Sox
Gabby Hartnett
Chicago Cubs
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Dudley Leads Sacramento Open With 65 First Round
Husky Ed Dudley of Philadelphia fired a par 65 to lead the Sacramento Open field by two strokes after 18 holes in gusty, frigid conditions. Harold McSpaden and John Dawson trailed two back, with a pack including Harry Cooper, Denny Shute, Paul Bunyan, Henry Picard and Ted Longworth close behind as the 72 hole event began.
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Sacramento
Husky Ed Dudley
Philadelphia
Dudley
Harold McSpaden
John Dawson
Chicago
Harry Cooper
Denny Shute
Miami
Paul Bunyan
White Plains
N. Y
Henry Picard
Hershey
Ted Longworth
Portland
Ore
Track Stars Clash Tonight In Indoor Club Games
New York on January 23 reports the Osceola club games at the Seventh Regiment armory feature top runners. World mile record holder Glenn Cunningham, Joe McCluskey, Marty Glickman, Lou Burns, Robert Rodenkirchen, Billy Hopkins, Milton Sandler, Edgar Stripling and others join the entry list for a key indoor tune-up meet.
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New York
Osceola Club
Seventh Regiment Armory
Glenn Cunningham
Joe McCluskey
Marty Glickman
Lou Burns
Manhattan
Robert Rodenkirchen
Jersey City Schoolboy Flash
Billy Hopkins
St Edward’s Masses and Servces Schedule
The notice lists church services at St Edward’s including Sunday Mass at 10 a.m. and a 7 a.m. service, Sunday evening devotion at 7:30 p.m., confessions Saturday from 7 to 8 p.m., and provides telephone contact 2857.
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ST. Edward's
Box huckleberry described as world’s largest plant
The box huckleberry is believed to be the world's largest plant. A single shrub forms a mat over 10 acres while growing only about six inches tall.
Opposition To Graham Seen In Move Toward Home Rule
Raleigh January 22 Many UNC Chapel Hill alumni back home rule and local self government for the Greater University units in Raleigh and Greensboro. They seek autonomy for State College and Woman's College, arguing administrative dean and faculty should run their units without Graham veto. The movement gains support as trustees meet January 30.
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Raleigh
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
State College
Woman's College
Greensboro
Greater University
Frank P. Graham
Graham
Hank Anderson
J. W. Harrelson
Harrelson
State
Anderson
Board of Trustees
Curse of Scotland name for nine of diamonds in Scotland
In Scotland the nine of diamonds is known as the Curse of Scotland a traditional superstition attached to the card.
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Scotland
Country
Lou Little Seeks Stability in Pass Interference Rule
Lou Little resigns as chair of the American Football Coaches Rules committee and urges maintaining the current pass interference rule with sharper official interpretation. He cites a frank, cleared atmosphere but notes debate persists and will be discussed at a Feb. 6 meeting chaired by Ray Morrison.
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Lou Little Urge
New York
Lou Little
American Football Coaches’ Rules Committee
Columbia
Little
Coaches’ Rules Committee
Harry Kipke
Michigan
Ray Morrison Vanderbilt
Coachill Review
Bahamas
Yea Little
Colubia
Britain Casts Abdicated King In Role Of Forgotten Man
Milton Bronner surveys how Britain faced Edward VIII’s abdication and the ensuing crisis. The piece notes public calm contrasted with sharp criticism, diminished status of the former prince, and the monarchy’s image as an emblem of empire, with clergy and media viewing him differently post abdication.
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Britain
Milton Bronner
NEA
London
England
Edward
Ernest Simpson
Arcbishop
Canterbury
Himsel
Brill
Edward VIII
Touquet
Legislative Charter in Raleigh Probes School Bus Funds
In Raleigh on January 23 Senate questions the push to spend 600000 for school buses asking whose fault for worn-out fleet. Creasy K. Proctor, Oxford orphanage superintendent, defends funding noting no child from the orphanage has ever been convicted of a major NC crime. The appropriations committee applauds.
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Joe Humphreys
Jimmy Braddock
Harry Wills
Benny Leonard
Tony Canzoneri
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Senate
Durham
John Sprunt Hill
Appropriations Committee
Creasy K. Proctor
Oxford
North Carolina
Stonewall Jackson Training School Praised by Concord Trustee
L. T. Hartsell, trustee chairman of Concord, extols Stonewall Jackson Training School as the best place, arguing there is no other like it even home.
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Stonewall Jackson Training School
L. T. Hartsell
Concord
Hartsell
State Schools Chief Warns of Bus Crisis
State Superintendent Clyde A. Erwin reminded the appropriations committee that he warned two years earlier the current bus transportation shortage would become a crisis for schools.
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Appropriations Committee
Clyde A. Erwin
Record pace for emergency school bus appropriation
Passage of the emergency school bus appropriation of six hundred thousand dollars within twenty four hours of its introduction set a record in legislative circles. No member or attache recalled a major measure moving through as quickly.
Mercer J Blank Enships Political Creed Expressed
Mecklenburg figure Mercer J Blank Enship states his view that one dollar should yield two in results, criticizing typical political value and calling for effective spending and accountability in government.
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Mecklenburg
Mercer J. Blankenship
Multiple Measures Push to Cut Auto License Tax
The rush to reduce auto license taxes grows as half a dozen proposals appear in quick succession and more may follow. The wave of measures aims to ease fees and appeals to motorists seeking relief.
Raleigh Sees McDonald Enter Public Schools Study
Dr Reph W McDonald a noted philosopher teacher law student and politician appears in Raleigh as the appropriations committee begins its study of public schools. The entrance seems sudden though possibly incidental.
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Reph W. McDonald
Raleigh
City Leader Hints Referendum Shift on Liquor Control
A city leader privately predicts a statewide referendum on liquor control would lean in favor of regulation. Wet opponents fear the outcome while backing a machinery bill favored by dry supporters to implement liquor control.
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Drys
Curious construction from shells sand and sticks
A fragment describes rustic building with shells sand and sticks on stones forming a curious structure. The text hints at a caddish grub involved in the creation or a playful observation of the material use. The exact subject and context remain unclear from the fragment.
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