Triangles Meet Panthers In Friday Nite Showdown At Y M C A
Local fans expect a basketball clash at the Y M C A as Broadus Culler leads the Triangles against the High Point college Panthers. Culler, a former North State Conference standout, coaches and plays while his ex teammates aim to halt him. The Triangles seek their unblemished record and draw hundreds of fans.
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Boardus Culler
High Point College Panthers
Culler
Panthers
Triangles
Charlotte Y. M. C. A
Charlotte
Elon College
Elon
Swicegood Dies After Brief Illness In Kentucky
Henry Grady Swicegood 47 died in a Lexington hospital after a heart attack suffered on Reeds road. He lived in Midway and was found unconscious in his automobile Monday night. Survived by widow, son Coy, three daughters Betty Jean Edna May and Vada Best, two stepchildren Wilburn and Naomi Long, and others at the homeplace. Funeral at Mt. Carmel Methodist Church held this morning.
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Lexington
Henry Grady Swicegood
Midway
Reeds Road
Coy
Betty Jean
Edna May Swicegood
Meeting Planned for Winston-Salem Credit Union
L. E. Francis, secretary treasurer of Winston-Salem Production Credit, announced the annual stockholders and directors meeting at the Forsyth county courthouse on January 30. The association serves Alleghany Ashe Caldwell Davidson Forsyth Stokes Surry Watauga Wilkes and Yadkin counties.
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Winston-Salem
L. E. Francis
Forsyth County
Alleghaney, Ashe, Caldwell
Davidson
Forsyth
Stokes
Surry
Watauga
Wilkes
Yadkin
High Point to Meet Old Foes in Two Events
The undefeated High Point High School Black Bisons face Greensboro tonight at 8 in Greensboro. A loss would tie the teams for the loop lead, while a High Point win would put them in front after the first round. Before basketball, wrestlers from both schools clash with Greensboro favored to win the dual meet.
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Black Bisons
High Point High School
Greensboro High Five
Greensboro
Charlotte
High Point
Gate City
Fourth suit seeks 30000 in fatal Fayetteville bus crash
In Fayetteville a fourth lawsuit over the December 9 school bus crash that killed several students seeks 30000 from the Howard Bobbitt company and driver J H Gibbs. W O Haywood, administrator for Marland Green Haywood, claims negligence and seeks damages totaling 115100. another victim’s family accepted 5400 in a global settlement.
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Fayetteville
W. O. Haywood
Marland Green Haywood
Howard-Bobbitt Company
J. H. Gibbs
Haywood
Gibbs
Bread Donation Truck Aids Flood Stricken Areas
A large Durham based Dubs Sandwich company truck led by Joe Elkin collected bread from local bakeries in High Point to distribute to flood zones in Louisville Kentucky. Robertson and American Bakeries of High Point donated substantial bread for the needy and the vehicle should reach the flood area early this afternoon.
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Dubs Sandwich Company
Durham
Joe Elkin
High Point
Louisville
Robertson
Woman Tried For Husband's Death
In Monroe on January 28 arguments were heard in the trial of Amy Phillips a 45 year old school teacher and mother of two charged with killing her husband. She testified she shot him in his sleep after he came home drunk and threatened her. Defense witnesses described Phillips as an alcoholic and narcotics addict.
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Monroe
Amy Phillips
Farley to Speak at Reidsville Post Office Opening
William B. Mason secretary of the Reidsville chamber of commerce said Rep. Frank Hancock informed him that Postmaster General James A. Farley accepted an invitation to speak at the formal opening exercises for the new Reidsville post office.
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Reidsville
William 8. Mason
Frog Eggs Develop In Large Gelatinous Masses
Frogs lay eggs in hundreds of gelatinous masses each containing many eggs. If undisturbed, each egg can become a tadpole, starting a new amphibian life cycle.
Harry Bolick Night to Honor High Point Coach in February
High Point High School will host Harry Bolick Night in February to aid coach Bolick hospitalized after a Thanksgiving eve auto wreck near Kingstree. Old Plank Road Council plans a dual boxing event with a strong college opponent to raise funds for Bolick and his wife medical bills. Proceeds minus expenses go to Bolick, with 1,500 expected spectators and a ringside feast for 500.
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Harry Bolick
High Point
Charleston
S. C
South Carolina
High Point High School
Old Plank Road Council
Royal Arcanum
Kingstree
Bolick
Presbyterian College
Clinton
F. C
Walter Johnson
Presbyterian
Buick
Henry Grady Owens
State athletic council seeks defined duties in Greater University plan
Raleigh report says North Carolina State’s athletic council will ask Greater University of North Carolina officials to define its status and responsibilities after an executive session. Dr. Frank P. Graham of the Greater University recently ousted Hank Anderson as State's football coach despite the council's recommendation to retain him. State is a unit of the Greater University.
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Raleigh
N. C. State
Greater University of North Carolina
Frank P. Graham
Greater University
Hank Anderson
Y M C A Horseshoe Club Feted At Banquet
The state championship horseshoe pitching team was honored at a YMCA banquet. The Belvin Harmon trophy was presented to the local team for winning the title. Representatives from Western, Central Carolina and local districts attended, with High Point invited to plan the 1937 championship tourney. Members include Glenn Hoover Spencer Warren Woody Thomas Carl Garner Charlie Noah Marvin Sales Joe Gray Joe Carmichael and Frank Morgan.
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Belvin Harmon
Central Carolina
High Point
Lenoir Club
Raleigh
Glenn Hoover
Spencer Warren
Woody Thomas
Carl Garner
Charlie Noah
Marvin Sales
Joe Gray
Joe Carmichael
Frank Morgan
Berg Favored in Championship Golf Semi-Final
Patty Berg of Minneapolis was favored to reach the finals of the championship of champions golf tournament in Punta Gorda Florida after a stiff match with Jane Cothran of Greenville South Carolina In the other semi final Kathryn Hemphill of Columbia South Carolina edged Jean Bauer of Providence Rhode Island Hemphill was medalist and is South Carolina state champion Bauer is New York state champion
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Punta Gorda
Fla
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Jane Cothran
Greenville
Kathryn Hemphill
Columbia
S. C
Jean Bauer
Providence
R. I
Hemphill
South Carolina
New York
Re elected C K Laroque Heads Home Loan Bank Board
C K Laroque has been re elected president and secretary of the Home Loan Bank of Winston Salem for his third successive term.
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Winston-Salem
C. K. Laroque
The
Home Loan Bank of Winston
Earth’s annual orbit travels six hundred eighty four million miles
The Earth completes a yearly orbit around the sun covering about 684.6 million miles. This distance reflects the planet’s average orbital path and pace through space within a year.
Poitiers University Founded Year Revealed
The University of Poitiers in France traces its founding to the 14th century, marking a historic origin for one of the country’s oldest higher education institutions.
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University of
Chicago School Basketball Team Seeks Spareribs Player
Chicago All Waller high school basketball team lists Spareribs as a player showing appetite for a meal plan. Carl Sauer is listed as forward and Warren Kraut as guard on the roster.
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Chicago
Waller High School
Carl Sauer
Warren Kraut
Policemen and Firemen Stand Ready to Help Flood Victims
Local police and fire crews remained in readiness to respond to flood emergencies in Kentucky. No request for assistance had come from American Red Cross HQ yet. Other North Carolina cities Raleigh Charlotte and Asheville had already sent officers and boats to aid flood victims. Chief W. G. Friddie said volunteers would be sought if more help is required.
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Kentucky
American Red Cross
Raleigh
Charlotte
Asheville
W. G. Friddie
Man Hurt in Mill Belt Accident Near Asheboro
Clarence Coward suffered severe head cuts when a belt jerked him into machinery at a mill near Asheboro on January 28.
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Asheboro
Clarence Coward
Here
War on slot machines in Carthage area
Moore county Recorder J Vance Rowe warned slot machine operators that he will order the sheriff to seize all found in and around Carthage.
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Carthage
Moore County
Vance Rowe
Ellsworth Vines Extends Lead Over Perry In Tennis
Ellsworth Vines defeats Fred Perry again in Charlotte to gain a two match advantage in their cross country tour. Vines wins 3-6 6-1 6-4 to go seven five in the series as flood relief fund raises $100 from racquet auction and autographed balls. Bruce Barnes beats George Lott 6-1 6-4, then Barnes and Perry pair to beat Vines and Perry 9-7 6-4 in doubles.
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Charlotte
Ellsworth Vines
Fred Perry
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bruce Barnes
George Lott
Perry
Vines
Touring Golf Pros In San Francisco For $5,000 Stakes
Golf touring professionals begin competition in San Francisco for a $5,000 purse in the 72 hole match play open. After two days of qualifying, the low 16 advance to knockout rounds with two rounds per day on Saturday and Sunday. The winner earns $1,000 and the runner up $500.
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San Francisco
Boxing results and Smithsonian funding figures
Fights last night list Ken Overlin defeating Fred Apos toli in New York and Armando Sicilio beating Leo Rodak in Springfield. Tony Monin outpoints Johnny Dean in Fort Lauderdale. The Smithsonian Institution reports annual government support of about 1,044,692 dollars and 140,000 dollars from private endowments.
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Associated Press
New York
Ken Overlin
Richmond
Fred Apostoli
San Francisco
Becan Nen
Leo Rodak
Chicago
Armando Sicilio
Springfield
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Tony Monin
Tampa
Johnny Dean
Kannapolis
N. C
Smithsonian Institution
Loop Leaders Face Tough Opponents in Y M C A Tonight
Amateur league leaders Younts and Loflin Hardware collide with Red Top Beer Barons at 7. Adams-Millis Blues face Harriss Covington at 7:45, Globe Parlor meets Highland at 8:30. Commercial league unbeaten Calvary meets DeMolay at 9:00.
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Younts & Loflin Hardware
Harriss- Covington
Younts & Loflin
Red Top
Adams-Millis Blues
Globe Parlor
Highland
Calvary Club
Calvary
Younts
Loflin
Red
Adams-Millis
Harriss-Covington
Commercial League DeMolay
Younts-Loftin Hdw
Stant NG
DeMolay
Connie Mack Plans Chain Farm System For Athletics
Philadelphia January 28 The Athletics will implement a farm system under Connie Mack to compete with the Yankees and Cardinals He envisions sixteen major league clubs supplied with farms from Class AA to D with Williamsport as the first partner and a rollout over one to several years Mack notes other clubs’ success with farms and accepts the need to align.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie Mack
Yankees
Cardinals
Mack
Williamsport
State 10 Meet Old Liners Five State 10 Meet Old Liners
Tall Connie Mac Berry of N C State will lead the Red Terrors against the Maryland Old Liners in Raleigh tonight. A State win would push them toward a Southern Conference tie for second. Appalachian wrestlers defeated Elon 36 to 5 in the night’s other contest.
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Charlotte
Connie Mac Berry
N. C. State
Red Terrors
Maryland
Appalachian
Elon
Terrors
Duke
Blue Devils
Washington
Lee
Generals
Milligan
Johnson City
Tenn
Lynchburg
Guilford
Seek Highway Links Woodruff 6 and 8
The Southern Short-Way Highway association asked North Carolina Alabama and Georgia lawmakers to push initial legislation for links of the proposed express highway connecting the Pan American highway and the eastern seaboard.
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Woodrufr 6&8. C
The
Southern Short-Wayighway Association
North Carolina
Alabama
Georgia
Seaboard
Language Core Words Surpass Common Usage Threshold
A linguistic study finds the words the and and to you of he in Hug have and it make up over a quarter of daily conversation usage. Researchers note frequent repetition boosts fluency and comprehension across languages and contexts.
Sports Rounds by Scotty Preston
Washington desk notes mix jokes and sports rumors about Lou Gehrig reading Freud and Santayana and Joe Louis bets. Mentions Hank Luisetti Stanford basketball and a possible Yale eligibility turn for a yet undecided Stengel with a $15,500 contract talk.
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Scotty Preston
Eddie Brietz
New York
Lou Gehrig
Freud
Lou
George Santayana
Cincinnati
Bob Pastor
Joe Louis
John McGraw
Miami
Tom Howard
Tom, Jr
Rumson
N. J
Babe Ruth
Joe DiMaggio
Hank Luisetti
Stanford
Pastor Ridicules Louis In Fight Build Up
Bob Pastor derides Joe Louis ahead of their Madison Square Garden bout. He claims Louis cannot dent a pound of butter without extra bandages and urges strict bandage rules. Pastor predicts a stoppage within Friday night if Louis fights bare.
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Bob Pastor
Goth
New York
Joe Louis
Madison Square Garden
Louis
Eddie Malcolm
Ath
Joe
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