Kentucky Meets Old Liners In Final Contest
Maryland tops Georgia 26 25 to reach final against Kentucky who routed Florida 66 35 in Atlanta. Glimpses of a rugged title game as Kentucky eyes Old Liners in the championship at City Auditorium at 8 30 p m Central time.
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Kentucky
Glenn Ramsey
Atlanta
Wildcat
University of Kentucky
University of Maryland
City Auditorium
Maryland
University of Georgia
Champion Teams To Clash In DeMolay Leonard and Younts Series
A three game championship series starts tomorrow night at 8 50 on the Y M C A court between DeMolay and Leonard and Younts. The first half champions from Leonard and Younts showed speed and top play while DeMolay rallied in the second half to win against speedy opponents. Expected DeMolay players include Gomo Reid Pierce Wall Ragan Johnston Clinard Michael Gurley Raper Koontz Craven Bulla Leonard Riddell Garner.
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DeMolay Quint
Leonard
Younts
High Point Commercial League
Leonard and Younts
DeMolay
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Gomo
Reid
Pierce
Wall
Ragan
Johnston
Clinard Michael
Gurley
Raper
Koontz
Craven
Bulla
Riddell
Garner
Cubs cautious on predicting big year in spring camp
AVALON California March 3 The spectre of last year s ill fated happenings has put caution on Cubs prophecy Rogers Hornsby manager refuses to predict though praises pitching prospects and Wrigley money backs best outfit seen assembled He recalls Harold Carlson Lester Bell and Riggs Stephenson injuries and will not forecast outcomes The staff includes Root Bush Malone Blake and rookies from Boston Cincinnati and Philadelphia with May Teachout Osborn and SmithStandout pitchers include Bob Smith and Lester Sweetland counting on strong spring performances
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Associated Press
Paul Zimmerman
Avalon
Santa Catalina Island
Cal
Mar
Chicago Cubs
Rogers Hornsby
William Wrigley, Jr
Harold Carlson
Hornsby
Lester Bell
Riggs Stephenson
Charles Root
Guy Bush
Pat Malone
Sheriff Blake
Moston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Bob Smith
Braves
Lester Sweetland
Phillies
Frank May
Sweetland
New York Giants
Art Teachout
Bob Osborn
Clerk Shares Twenty Five Years Service In Memoir Moment
A clerk notes a quarter century of service in a terse exchange with the chief. The scene hints at workplace pride and memory, portraying a veteran employee reflecting on loyalty and skill within the department.
Russia Before Peter the Great Was Mostly Asiatic
A historical note states that until the reign of Peter the Great from 1689 to 1725, Russia remained largely Asiatic in character, reflecting the country’s earlier cultural and geographic influences.
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Peter the Great
Russia
Bowling League Reach Second-Half Honors In Close Finish
King Pin Alleys in North State Telephone and Wa chovia Bank split a tight series to decide second-half honors as Young Diffendal led with 349 for Marietta Paint and T A Tilden topped a single game with 1141 for North State. Potts led last night with a 334 total pins.
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North State Telephone Company
Wachovia Bank
Charles Diffendal
Marietta Paint Company
T. A. Tilden
Wilson Motor Company
Marietta
Post Office
A. and P
Potts
De La Salle School to Defend National Title
De La Salle Institute of Chicago the 1930 Catholic high school basketball champion will defend its title in the 1931 national tournament at the university March 18 to 22. Also entered are Bishop England High Charleston S C and St Francis High Athol Springs N Y.
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Chicago
Mar
de la Salle Institute of Chicago
Te University
Bishop England High
Charleston
8. C
St. Francis High
Athol Springs
N. Y
London tests rubber paving cut vibrations by forty percent
Experiments in London using rubber street paving reported a 40 percent reduction in vibrations transmitted to adjacent buildings, suggesting a promising method to lessen structural shake from traffic.
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London
High School Teams Battle For State Titles At Chapel Hill
State elimination series wrap up with class A and B finals at Chapel Hill. Charlotte faces Raleigh in class A while Bakersville meets Rose Hill in class B. Bakersville defeated Spencer to claim the west class B crown. Rose Hill beat Tren ton for the east. Charlotte and Raleigh finished with perfect section records. Gastonia and Wilson placed runner up in their regions.
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Chapel Hill
Charlotte
Raleigh
Bakersville
Mountains
Rose Hill
Mitchell County
Spencer
Salisbury
Far Western
Trenton
Wilmington
E. R. Rankin
High School Athletic Association
Queen City
Qaint
Gastonia
Wilson
Jim Thorpe Works as Laborer for Four Dollars a Day
Jim Thorpe is shown working as a laborer with pick and shovel in Los Angeles for four dollars daily while awaiting a coaching offer. The article recalls his Carlisle Indian School roots, Olympic feats in 1912, and the photographs of royal gifts from Sweden, promising a comeback as he continues to seek coaching positions at Dickinson College and Mississippi A&M.
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Los Angeles
Mar
Jim Thorpe
Carlisle
Big Jim
Tony
Jim
Los Angeles County
Jorpe
Thorpes
Sweden
Jimi
Thorpe
Carlisle Indian School
Stockholm
Dickinson College
Mississippi A. & M
Girl Basketeers Set To Clash With Winston-Salem Y
The High Point YWCA girls basketball team faces Winston-Salem YWCA tonight at 8 o clock at the YMCA store. All High Point players return for a close fast game. The senior high girls host a 7 o clock swimming party at the YMC A with Miss Olive Russell directing water games and refreshments to follow.
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High Point Y. W. C. A
Winston-Salem Y. W. C. A
Olive Russell
Lott Wins Pan American Tennis Title Again
George Lott of Chicago defeated John Van Ryn of East Orange New Jersey 6-2 1-6 6-2 6-4 in the singles final at Miami Beach to retain the Pan American championships for the second straight year.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Mar
George Lott
Chicago
John van Ryn
East Orange
N. J
Lott
Wildcats Picked To Beat Kentucky In Close Battle
Maryland edged Georgia 26 25 behind guards Berger and Rankin in a tight tourney game while Kentucky defeated Florida 56 35. Spicer Yates and McGinnis scored for Kentucky as Maryland earns praise but Kentucky is favored to win a balanced clash.
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Prometheus
Maryland
Georgia
Berger
Rankin
Kentucky
Spicer
Florida
Yates
McGinnis
Spros
Ken
Kunz Leaves Stable Hinterlands After 40 Years on Turf
Chicago March 3 Stanley Kunz once a famous Chicago turf figure with 42 thoroughbreds has sold his stable after four decades. The estate of Charles Dean Palatine Ill now owns the stables run by his sons Charles Ben and Jerry. Horses including King Deerfield Princess Pan Majeste Bottoms Up and Cold Cream were known for last place finishes and high ticket prices when they did win.
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Chicago
Mar
Stanley Kunz
Kunz
Charles Dean
Palatine
Ill
Charles
Ben
Jerry
King
Deerfield
Corn Cob Based Material Matches Stone In Hardness
A new building material created from corn cobs is reported to be as hard as many stones and stronger than most woods, suggesting a viable alternative for durable construction.
Channel Swim Underway With 14 Swimmers In Lineup
The Y M C A channel swim began with 14 swimmers, led early by Lelon Cooper who edged Verlis Freeman and Lloyd Whitely. Several participants started slowly or were absent, while divers and stroke specialists prepared on the board as the field settled.
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Y. M
Lloyd Whitley
Lelon Cooper
J. D. McCreary
Albert McAnally
Carl Shelton
Clayton Steele
Roy Crawford
Clarence Spencer
Tom Ellis
Dewey Smith
Caré Shelton
Enoch Cooper
Hubert Barrier
Verlis Freeman
Andrews Smith
Fights Last Night Pairs Jersey City and Des Moines Matches
In Jersey City Stanley Pore da defeated Herman Heller of Germany by decision in ten rounds. In Des Moines Hymie Wiseman beat Harry Fierro of Chicago by unanimous decision in ten rounds, per newspaper consensus.
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Jersey City
Stanley Poreda
Herman Heller
Germany
Des Moines
Hymie Wiseman
Harry Fierro
Chicago
High Point White Team Edges Thomasville In Rough Night
High Point White Team defeated Thomasville 22 to 13 after a hard opening. Ritchie led the locals with nine points while Mask added five and Brogden with Rucker three each. Berry was Thomasville’s top scorer with eight as the halftime score stood 12-9.
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Thomasville
Ritchie
Mask
Brogden
Rucker
Berry
High Point
Oe T'ville
Henry I Standard Yard Measured From His Arm
The yard measure equals the arm length of England's Henry I. He decreed his own thirty six inch arm length as the standard yard for cloth.
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England
Henry
New Albany Weekend Treatment For Rheumatism
A historic brief notes a weekend treatment method in New Albany aimed at rheumatism relief. The report mentions Friday night through Monday and describes easing agony, reflecting local medical practices of the era.
Uric Acid Remedy Ad Promises 48 Hour Joint Relief
An advertisement touts a large eight ounce bottle for 85 cents claiming a swift 48 hour method to remove uric acid from joints and muscles and relieve neuritis with a money back guarantee if it does not work as advertised.
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