Salis bury and Marshall to Clash Tomorrow Night
Local and college basketball fans will see two games tomorrow night as Salisbury High meets the Bisons of Marshall College at 7 15 and Marshall faces High Point College at 8 30 in separate venues. Marshall leaders Rivlin and Watson lead a strong lineup from Huntington West Virginia while Salisbury hopes for its first conference win after recent losses.
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Ping Bethel College
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Terps star Hampers torn moments and big league talk
lam Bengoeshea of Maryland battles injury in multiple sports and returns to varsity basketball. The column mixes sports chatter on Schmeling Louis, Mike Jacobs Miami show costs, British Open limits, and notes on baseball figures like Rudy York, Lou Gehrig, and Bill Martin amid a lively pastiche of 1930s sports life.
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Lam Bengoeshea
University of Maryland
Terrapins
Detroit
Mike Jacobs
Kingfish Levinsky
Igo
Miami
Sonja
Jacobs
Mike
Roundup of college and baseball figures in early 20th century sports
SID FADER notes Michigan may face Wesleyan or Princeton for a job, plus exhibition plans as Olympics approach. Mentions Gene Sara additions, Cardinal fans chasing the National League pennant with Frankie Frisch and Lefty Grove aging, and inquiries into Buddy Hassett’s contract. Also cites Mungo, LaGuardia, Farley, MacPhail, Foxx, Nestell, and other figures in a broad sports snapshot.
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Om Na
Tle
Cardinal
Frankie Frisch
Bob Nestell
Baseball Writers
Larry MacPhail
Mungo
Lefty
Giants Approve Fringe Deal For Castleman In 1 Dollar Salary
Creek NC reports Southern conference colleges eye Ed Van Pelt and Will Buchanan from the local high school squad. Sonja Henie takes half net gate for her ice carnival appearances. Dressen and Bolly Grimes end their feud after last season's clashes.
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Clydell Castleman
Giants
Creek
N. C
Ed van Pelt
Will Buchanan
Sonja Henie
Chuck Dressen
Boiling Bolly Grimes
Big Baseball Bargains and Spring Grid News
The corner notes Grover Cleveland Alexander at 750 dollars as baseball’s top bargain, recalls Rogers Hornsby bought by the Cardinals for 500 in 1915, and mentions Marshall Goldberg at the banquet circuit ahead of Pitt’s spring practice. Dana Bible’s Texas Longhorns begin spring drills, with Max Starcevich noted as Washington All American.
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Grover Cleveland Alexander
Rogers Hornsby
Cardinals
Marshall Goldberg
Pitt
Dana Bible
Texas Longhorns
Max Starcevich
Washington
Johnny Allen's wife handles star pitcher diet and rest
Mrs. Johnny Allen, wife of the Cleveland hurler who won 15 straight games last season, says keeping him fed and rested is a constant job. She plans a Hot Springs trip to "steam out the trouble" and notes he sometimes ignores autographs and odd hour calls.
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ST. Petersburg
Fila
Johnny Allen
Cleveland
Johnny
Mrs. Allen
Hot Springs
Ark
Mra. Allen
Wolverines star Elmer Gedeon eyes pro baseball
Michigan track and football standout Elmer Gedeon, a junior at the university, is more interested in a pro baseball career while coach Charlie Hoyt praises his talent. The item mentions pressure over athletic scholarships and rising interest in season tickets for opening day and the All Star game.
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Seattle
Michigan
Charlie Hoyt
Elmer Gedeon
Elmer
Sewanee
Reds
Berry and Mullis Lead Southern Conference Scorers
Connie Mae Berry of N C State and Pete Mullis of North Carolina rise into the top ten scorers in the Southern Conference. Big Bob Spessard of Washington and Lee leads with 68 points in four games as an active slate of 12 league games unfolds this week.
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Washington and Lee
Richmond
Connie Mae Berry
N. C. State
Pete Mullis
North Carolina
Tom Hutto
South Carolina
Ned Iverson
Davidson
Bob Spessard
Maryland
Charley Norton
Cowan
New York U
Madison Square Garden
Long Island U
Duke
St. Joseph's
Brooklyn
Army
Marshall College
Columbia
Phantoms
Citadel
Wake Forest
Phantoms lead as Southern cage action heats up in January
North Carolina's White Phantoms beat North Carolina State 39-31 to extend their conference mark to seven wins and one loss. Maryland fell to Carolina 43-24 and 44-34 as Duke and Clemson schedule state trips, with Duke facing St John’s and the Army, while UNC hosts NYU Violets. Elon strengthened its NC conference lead with wins over Guilford and Arande Christian. High Point narrowed the gap by beating Guilford. Other scores include Catawba over WCTC 22-10 and Appalachian over Emory and Henry 33. Tar Heels boxing results show losses to Virginia 2-5 and wrestling 21-11 to the Navy.
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North Carolina
White Phantoms
N. C. State
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Terrapins
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Duke Blue Devile
Clemson
Wake Forest
Citadel Bulldogs
Davidson
Duke
St. John’s
Brooklyn
Army
West Point
North
New York University Violets
Chapel Hill
Elon
Guilford
Arande Christian
High Point
Catawba
Appalachian Orep
Emory and Henry
Irish Captaincy Jinx Strikes Notre Dame Again
Notre Dame announces captain-elect Alec Shellogg has withdrawn from school under unclear circumstances, marking the fourth straight captain to face bad luck or withdrawal. Rumors tie the move to disciplinary issues, while Shellogg may be eligible to return next fall but cannot play football.
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Alec Shellogg
Joe Sullivan
Bill Smith
Joe Iwers
Southern California
Shellogg
Fred Shellogg
Alec
Notre Dame
Aces to Play McCrary Five in Asheboro Saturday
Y M C A teams prepare for action over the weekend. The basketball squad hosts the undefeated McCrary Eagles in Asheboro Saturday night while the wrestling team travels to Greensboro for the Inter-State championships Friday and Saturday. Both squads enter with five straight wins and the starting lineups will be announced later.
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Aces
McCrary Five
Asheboro
McCrary Eagles
Greensboro
Y. M
Don Lash Enters Millrose Games
Don Lash, Indiana University student and former two mile world record holder, plans to contest both the mile and two mile at Millrose and has already won the Boston two mile in 9 04.6. He next faces top rivals Cunningham San Romani and Venzke in New York.
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Don Lash
John Allen
Rudy York
Guilford County
Georgia
Johnny Mize
Cecil Travis
Wally Moses
Luke Ing
New York
Indiana University
Durable Don
Princeton
N. J
Archie San Romani
Lash
Don
Boston
Joe McCluskey
Glenn Cunningham
San Romani
Gene Venzke
Cunningham
Venzke
Thomasville Hosts Greensboro in Wresting Tonite
Thomasville high school hosts Greensboro high wrestling tonight as part of a doubleheader with Pilot high in basketball. Greensboro seeks revenge after a narrow 18 17 loss in an earlier meet. state finals in Chapel Hill start February 7.
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Thomasville
Thomasville High School
Greensboro High
Pilot High School
High Point Y. M. C. A
High Point High
Salisbury
Katy Sets New National Swimming Mark in Fort Lauderdale
Kathryn Rawls, a Fort Lauderdale youth, broke the national 200 yard freestyle record at the Miami Biltmore on a 25 yard course with a time of 2 minutes 19.7 seconds. The previous mark was 2 minutes 20.5 seconds set by Lenore Kight of Homestead in 1933.
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Coral Gables
Fia
Kathryn Rawls
Fort Lauderdale
Miami Biltmore
Lenore Kight
Homestead
More Than 300 Enter Annual A. A. U. Meet
Officials announced today that more than 300 leather pushers filed entry blanks for the sixth annual Carolinas Golden Gloves and A. A. U. boxing championships in Charlotte. The event opens Wednesday with sixteen champions to be crowned eight in open class and eight in novice. Open class winners advance to the National A. A. U. tournament in Boston in the spring.
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Charlotte
Carolinas
Boston
Schmeling Wins 12 Round Victory Over Foord in Hamburg
Max Schmeling defeats Ben Foord in a 12 round decision in Hamburg as he eyes a title bout with Joe Louis next summer. Schmeling uses a careful start then bursts with a right after round six while an injured right hand flares. Foord shows grit, drawing praise for stamina as Hamburg crowd sighs at no knockout.
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Max Schmeling
Ben Foord
South Africa
Foord
Max
Schmeling
Joe Louis
Louis
Ben
Schmelling
Max Machon
Jimmy
Tommy Loughran
Abe Feldan
New Jersey
Corn Griffin
Max Baer
Maxie
Farr
Ex Champion Braddock Quits Ring After Colorful Career
Jimmy Braddock, once heavyweight champion, declares retirement after beating Tommy Farr, ending a career that began in 1926 and included a dramatic 1930s comeback. He will still work with manager Joe Gould in other boxing ventures.
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Hugh
Fullerton, Jr
New York
Jimmy Braddock
Jimmy
Tommy Farr
Braddock
Joe Louis
Joe Gould
Grant and Riggs Even Up Tennis Series in Florida
Bobby Riggs of Chicago defeated Buey Grant of Atlanta in straight sets to level their winter tennis feud and set up a potential rubber match in Miami. Both players are eyeing Davis Cup chances and head to the Surf Club tournament opening in Miami with Riggs seeded first and Grant second.
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Bill Stewart
Chicago Blackhawks
McLaughlin
Stewart
Arne
South America
Dan Hill
Leslie Mann
Atlanta
Piedmont
Hill Himelf
Mann
Ted
Tampa
Fila
Bobby Riggs
Chicago
Buey Grant
Miami
Grant
Riggs
Miami Biltmore
Rigas
Urant
New York Baseball Writers Honor DiMaggio at Dinner
The New York baseball writers’ annual gathering awarded Joe DiMaggio their 1987 outstanding player plaque. Several legends including Honus Wagner were honored or teased, with light satire aimed at teams from the Yankees to the Dodgers. The event closed with jokes about trades and a San Francisco youngster influencing Bill Terry’s return to the game.
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New York Baseball Writers
Joe DiMaggio
Kenesaw M. Landis
Charlie McCarthy
Tom Yawkey
Eddie Collins
Baseball Writers Association
Ruth
Honus Wagner
Yankees
Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
the &J. Louis Cardinals
Browns
Bill Terry
Baseball
Murderone
DiMaggio
San Francisco
Sandiot
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