Bout card shows multiple matches across Cooper River circuit
Boxers and prospects from Lincolnton Winston-Salem Burlington and nearby towns slated for tonight events. The lineup lists 34 bouts with participants such as Paul Culler Ralph Culler Lee Boyd and Bobby Freeman and notes weights and novice or open status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Culler
H.P.Y
Timothy Kobb
Cooper-River
Lee Boyd
Lincolnton
Wilber Ep
Ralph Culler
W.P.Y
Donald Ante Cooper
Joe Huss
Max Davis
Mr. Holly
Robert Myers
Winston-Salem
Kenneth Driggers
Tommy Duggins
Tommy Leighton
Martin Gwyn
Bob Gentry
Burlington
T Teygg
Ronny DeWitt
Robert Lowery
Winston
Bobby Bristow
Burling
Jimmy Sereno
Bugs Price
Opening Results in Local Boxing Matches
Matches feature Paul Culler High Point Y defeating Howard Shoehler Mount Holly in three rounds. Several other bouts list decisions TKOs and forfeits across Cooper River Winston-Salem High Point Y and surrounding clubs with multiple open and novice divisions.
Hanes Hosiery Stars Meet High Point Free Throw Champ
Hazel Starrett Phillips of Hanes Hosiery, national women’s free throw champion with 47 of 50, faces Howard Alexander of High Point College in an exhibition game tonight. Hanes girls play a boys fraternity team under boys rules at HPC.
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HANES
Hazel Starrett Phillips
High Point College
Howard Alexander
Hazel
HPC
Hanes Girls to Star in College Gym Exhibition Tonight
The Hanes Hosiery girls basketball team from Winston-Salem, AAU national champions three straight seasons, will hold a social basketball clinic and face a High Point men’s team at HPC’s Harrison gymnasium. The program starts at 8 p.m. with a nine fundamentals demonstration, then a men’s rules game vs a Delpha Beta Alpha Fraternity squad. Half-time features Hazel Starrett Phillips and Howard Alexander in a foul shooting duel. Admission 50 cents.
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Hanes Hosiery
Winston-Salem
High Point
HPC
Harrison Gymnasium
P.m
Hanes
Delpha Beta Alpha Fraternity
Hanes Lassies
Hazel Starrett Phillips
Howard Alexander
Tigers Bulldogs Clash At Trinity High In Big Games
Trinity High hosts Jamestown High in a pair of basketball showdowns. The Trinity girls enter with a 15 game win streak and seek their second win over Jamestown. Jamestown boys carry momentum from the last meeting and are favored.
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Trinity High School
Bulldogs
Jamestown High
Trinity Girls
Jamestown
Dog Tricked Man Into Drinking By Tricks
Clarence Rankin, 35, faced a drunk driving charge in Kalamazoo Michigan after claiming his dog Skippy made him drink at a tavern. He said the dog would perform tricks and strangers bought him drinks. The judge fined Rankin $100 and allowed Skippy to go free.
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Kalamazoo, Mich
Clarence Rankin
Skippy
Man Catches Fourpossum From Front Porch
FE Best of Cooperation Tennessee woke to his dog barking and found four ten pound possums on his front porch during a night time hunt without leaving the house.
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Memphis
Tenn
R. Best
Best
High Point Fares Poorly in Opening Night Boxing Bouts
Thirty four fights are scheduled for the second round of the Tri-State Golden Gloves at 7:30 in the High Point gym. Last night’s opener featured twenty four bouts plus two forfeits with about 500 spectators watching as Mercury Athletic Club sponsored the AAU sanctioned event.
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High Point CA
Mercury Athletic Club
Amateur Athletic Union
Local boxing tourney opens with Johnson victory
Clarence Johnson of High Point Y edged Bill Turner Lincolnton for his first decision in the Tri State tourney. Berryhill Bombers and Police Athletic Club led the opening program with dominant novice showings while High Point Y struggled, winning only five of fourteen fights overall.
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Clarence Johnson
Igh Point Y
Bill Turner
Lincolnton
Johnson
Hird
Charlotte
Berryhill Bombers
Police Athletic Club
P.A.C
Bombers
High Point
High Pointers
High Point Dominates Early Bout Card With TKOs and Decisions
High Point wins opening fight as High Point boxer gains a three round decision over Howard Boehler of Mount Hall in the 79-84 pound sub-novice division. Charles Reddick defeats Jerry Hollfield in the 85-91 pound sub-novice bout. Jerry of Burlington impresses in a three round TKO over Grayson Dawkins. Dink Mc Manus of Mount Holly scores a second TKO over Burlington’s Thomas Holder in the 160 pound open division.
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Paul Culler
High Point Y
Howard Shoehler
Mount Holly
Timothy B. Kobb
Cooper River
G. W. Snead
Lee Boyd
Lincolnton
Frank Buero
Wilbur Ramirez
Phillip Holmes
Charles Reddick
Jerry Holyfield
Burington
Robert Myers
Winston-Salem Y
Jackie Draugh
Thomas Duggins
Mike Atwood
Winston- Salem Y
Bob Gentry
Buriington
Troy Culler
Freddie Hartell
Durham
Dennis Humphries
Cherryville
Mack Passmore
Berryhill
Harold Carlton
Harvey Heath
Jerry Hollingsworth
Randleman
Clarence Johnson
Bill Turner
Chris Ropoulos
Charlotte Pac
John Wooten
Thomas Kolmus
Willis Caddell
Curt Keeter
Eugene Hunt
Oneton
Yates W Harril
Richard Hearn
Ray Campbell
Howard Routh
Mervin Hobby
Ed Hollyfield
Jimmy Skeen
Rock Coleman
Jerry Skeen
Bruce Banks
Brevard
David Mills
Joe B. Wray
High Point
Jerry Loy
Burlington
Grayson Dawkins
Walter Johnson
Howard Boehler
Mount Hall
Vision
Jerry Hollfield
Splenty
Jerry
Tri- State
Grayson
Dawkins
Dink McManus
Thomas Holder
Mangrum Opens Tucson Open as Open Defense Begins
Lloyd Mangrum starts his title defense in the Tucson Open, facing a strong field that includes Tommy Bolt, Jack Burke Jr, and Jimmy Demaret. Williams, last year’s Tucson winner, fired a 66 in a pro-am warmup, signaling a serious bid to challenge Mangrum.
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Tucson
Ariz
Lloyd Mangrum
Niles
I.l
Mangrum
Phoenix
Pebble Beach
Calif
San Diego
Palm Springs
Tommy Bolt
Maplewood
N. J
Jack Burke Jr
Jimmy Demaret
Henry Williams
el Rio
Williams
Novice 126-Pound Bout Sets Tone in Mercury Tourney
Carlton of Winston-Salem fought a 126-pound novice bout in the Mercury sponsored boxing tourney. The dramatic opening rounds had his hair stand on end as the evening contest unfolded.
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Cision
Carlton
Winston- Salem
High
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Jimmy Johnson
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the Champ
Tigers
Siceloff Oil CO
Y.M.C.A
Skeens
Skeen Brothers
Jimmy
Paul] Culler
Sheen Boys
High Point Ymca
Tri-State
Jimmy Sheen
Young Culler
Berry Hill
Passmore
Guilford Motor Corp
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