High Point Brekene ae Le Hi Meet Winston Quint Tonight
High Point seeks first conference win as coach Wade Marlette's cagers face strong Winston-Salem tonight at 8 with a junior game at 7 15 and the varsity to follow. The Bisons, 0-2 in league play, hope to end skid after hard practice refining late-game execution.
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High Point High School
Cagers
Winston- Salem High School
Quint
Winston
Marlettemen
Greensboro
Charlotte
Twin City
Bisons
Lexington High
Lexington
High Point
Queen City Crew
Marlette
Twins
Milwaukee Fury Fights End with Jones Victory
Gorilla Jones of Memphis Tennessee stopped Oddone Piazza of Italy in six rounds to claim the National Boxing Association World Middleweight title recognition.
Cafeteria Quint Defeats Trinity In Extra Periods
The Cafeteria quint defeated Trinity 81 to 25 after two overtimes on Salvation Army floors. Lohr led the Friendly team with 12 points including four field goals and four fouls, Aycock added 9, while G. Burge and others contributed as Trinity struggled with early foul trouble and sparse scoring.
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Quint
Trinity
Trinity High School
Salvation Army
Trinity Combine
Lohr
Cooley
Aycock
Mar- Moorehead
Trinity Cagers
G. Burge
Fownes-Keating Open St Valentine Match Play
In Pinehurst the first round of the St Valentine golf event saw Henry C. Fownes II of Pittsburgh beat F T Keating of New York. Fownes topped qualifying with 76 as Parson and Morrison both carded 77 to share second. Blue led a group at 78 ahead of a pairing with Marr of Carhoustie Scotland.
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Pinehurst
Henry C. Fownes
Pittsburgh
F. T. Keating
New York
Fownés
Donald Parson
H. G. Phillips
Robert G. Morrison
L. Scofield
S. Halbert J. Blue
B. S&s. Marr
Carhoustie
Scotland
Clothiers top Mills 33 to 32 in tense finish
Mills led 22 to 18 at halftime before the Clothiers rallied to win 33 to 32. Smith scored 16 for L and Y with Boyles adding 13 for Thomasville, while Robinson Davis and Seesee contributed for the Mills squad in a tight home battle on Mills Home court.
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Clothiers
Thomasville
Mills
Hiers
Smith
The
Boyles
Thomasville A L
Boyles Garner
Robinson Davis
Eeves
Poole Center
PTB
Cccee
Weereess
Coeesee
Blue Roonts
Ssssee
Tuges
Leonardis
Maurice
Milla "Mont
Clothiers Meet Robbins Tonight In City Rivalry
Captain Charlie Robbins leads his Birds to a key matchup against the Clothiers at Leonard and Younts gym. Both teams hold strong 23 and 6 records and are viewed as top city contenders. Trinity All-Stars visit tomorrow for a rematch as ladies gain free admission.
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Charlie” Robbins
Birds
Leonard and Younts
Clothiers
Trinity All-Stars
Trinity Boys
Gar Wood Flirts With World Speedboat Record
Gar Wood came close to beating the world speedboat mark with a 111.14 mph run on the Indian Creek course in Miami Beach but motor trouble and broken timing gear forced an early halt. He had attempted a northward run to surpass 116.223 mph but had to drop to 63 mph on the return trip, spoiling the average.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Gar Wood
Detroit
Indian Creek
Salvation Army Routs Highland Quint In Close Card
Salvation Army varsity overwhelmed Highland MVA by 48 to 32 in a fast paced game led by Gaddis with 20 points and Grissom and Hayworth each eight. Highland’s Dennis led with 14 points as Army reserves also fell to High School selections 19 to 8 while the girls fell to High School reserves 23 to 14 and the Army girls lost with star Lois Stout limited by injury.
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Salvation Army
Highland M. V. A
Army
Reitzel Gaddis
Page Dennis
Highlanders
Gaddis
Grissom
Hayworth
Dennis
M. Anderson
Lois Stout
Miss Stout
Miss Welch
Miss High
Miss Hobby
E. Hoover
Secrest
Saunders
S. A
Nevers quits playing football but may coach later
SAN FRANCISCO January 26 Ernie Nevers former Stanford fullback described by Coach Glenn Warner as the greatest he ever saw is definitely out of playing football having announced his intention to quit the game while still in one piece He may pursue coaching roles in the future
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San Francisco
Ernie Nevers
Stanford University
Glenn Warner
Gorilla Jones Wins World Middleweight Title in Milwaukee
William Gorilla Jones of Memphis Tennessee was recognized by the National Boxing Association as world middleweight champion after defeating Oddone Piazza of Milan Italy by technical knockout in the sixth round. The 26 year old Negro outboxed and battered Piazza as 3,500 fans watched, with Walker former champion Mickey Walker in attendance.
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Milwaukee
William “Gorilla” Jones
Memphis
Tenn
National Boxing Association
Jones
Oddone Piazza
Milan
Italy
Mickey Walker
Piazza
Ace Hudkins
Los Angeles
Walker
Sam Stein Tries Flying Tackle in Pro Wrestling Bout
Sam Stein, noted Jewish wrestler, charged Jim Low late in the match. He launched a flying tackle but Low sidestepped, sending Stein flying through the ropes to the floor in front of startled writers.
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Sam Stein
Jim Low
Wmur
New York Giants
Sam
Stein
Boxing division yields 16 champions since 1867
The class has produced notable champions including Walker and Ketchel, along with Ketchel, Ryan, Papke, O'Dowd, Fitzsimmons, and Dempsey. Jones weighed 1621 2 pounds and Piagza 153 4.
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Walker
Stanley Ketchel
Tommy Ryan
Billy Papke
Mike O'Dowd
Fitzsimmons
Jack Dempsey
Jones
Piagza
Fiermonte Beats Horn In New York Bout
Italian boxer Enzo Fiermonte defeated Charley Horn of New York by outpoint in a fight staged in New York. Horn fought ten balanced rounds, with Fiermonte earning decisive scores on the judges’ cards.
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New York
Enzo Fiermonte
Italy
Charley
Trader) Horn
North Carolina wildlife plans aim to boost tourism via grouse
Editor notes potential of wildlife propagation at Lees McRae College under Edgar Tufts to develop mountain hunting and fishing. He cites successful rearing of pheasants quail and mallards and urges expansion to grouse. Advocates attracting outsiders with quality game and good climate to revive rural NC economy.
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Avery County
Mr. Tufts
Andrew Johnson Game Preserve
Madison County
North
North Carolina
Tufts
Asheville
Lzank Walton League of America
Western Carolina
Scotland
Lees- McRae College
McRae
Alaska
Rocky Mountains
United States
Conservation Department
Clyde Mason
Cartaret County
Baffinland
Louisiana
Pearson
Audubon
Gulf Coast
King Pin Bowling League Results Mixed Night
The King Pin league saw the Bowing team defeat Durhams by 62 pins in a three game total. Bowman o led with the best single and total pinfalls, while Nance of the Police posted 11 and 303. Scar borough and Thomas also delivered notable scores in the three match lineup.
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Bowman O
Enterprise
CEF Kearns
Th Police
North Carolina Publi Service
Triangle Hosiery Mil
Service Garage
T King
Commercial League
Nance
Police
Hig
Scarborough
Kearns
Thomas
Th Public Service
Henry
The
Garay Rollers
Notre Dame Star Savoldi Leads North Carolina Pro Show
Jumping Joe Savoldi, famed by Knute Rockne, headlines a Charlotte wrestling card tomorrow night marking pro wrestling's return to North Carolina after several years. The Notre Dame alum headlines the event at a venue in Charlotte.
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Notre Dame
Savoldi
Charlotte
North Carolina
Joe Savoldi
Knute Rockne
Druggist Offers New Headache Remedy Formula
A North Carolina pharmacist introduces a multi ingredient headache remedy marketed as B.C. in 10c and 25c packages. The formula claims rapid relief within minutes for violent headaches and also eases muscular pains colds neuralgia and nervous tension without opiates or habit forming drugs.
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North Carolina
B.C
How Sensible Folks Conquer Rheumatism
An advertisement promises Allenry relieves rheumatism in 48 hours and wins back work in 4 hours. It claims a scientific formula removes uric acid deposits from joints muscles and blood and guarantees satisfaction with an 85 cent bottle from Mann Drug Co or any druggist or money back.
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Allenry
Mann Drug Co
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