Duke Upset Carolina In Southern Conference Final
Duke upset North Carolina 21 to 18 to reach the championship in Raleigh as Washington and Lee defeated the Red Terrors 32 to 28 in the other semifinal. Captain Joe Sawyers led the Generals rally. Duke’s Jim Thompson and Herb Duke teammates scored late but UNC defense kept Duke scoreless for much of the final half.
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Raleigh
Mar
Duke University
Washington and Lee
South Carolina Gamecocks
Generals
N. C. State
Red Terrors
Gamecocks
Duke
University of North Carolina
Blue Devils
South Carolina
Durham
Atlanta
Joe Sawyers
Virginia
West Raleigh
State
Sawyers
Pette
Smith
Terrors
Tar Heels
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Eddie Cameron
Jim Thompson
Herb
Jonnie Mack, Jr
Cotton Sign-Up in Guilford County Opens
Government cotton contracts covering about half the county acres were completed in February by J L Wagoner county farm agent. 74 cotton contracts were signed with rising interest in the corn and hog control plan. 1740 tobacco contracts have been executed. J L Benbow aided 26 farmers on terraces in 12 days. Wagoner visited 20 farms, nine demonstrations, one field meeting and 22 community meetings.
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Guilford County
J. L. Wagoner
Wagoner
J. L. Benbow
Guilford
Local Junior High Bears Greensboro Defeat Greensboro Quintet
The High Point Junior High school team beat Greensboro on Thursday afternoon 25 to 12. Coach Jim Ellington used two full teams, and Causey led scoring for the winners with seven points.
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High Point
Greensboro
Jim Ellington
Causey
Duke Wins Semi Final to Reach Southern Conference Final
In Raleigh Duke upset North Carolina to reach the 13th Southern Conference final as about 4,500 attended the semi final at the McParlan Memorial Auditorium. Duke’s victory came after Tar Heels defeated the Devils earlier in the season. The event featured crowded aisles and a peanut vendor incident with no serious injuries reported.
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W. Joynes McParlan
Raleigh
Mar
Duke
Tar Heels
Devils
Durham School
South Carolina Gamecocks
North Carolina State
Detoured letter heads to its owner in Europe
A letter mailed in Vercelli Italy was detoured across the Atlantic to Raleigh North Carolina before reaching Douai Nord France. Miss Irma Deaton deciphered the misaddress and sent it to the foreign office in New York for routing to No 6 Labisse street Nord. The delay may push delivery more than a month.
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Raleigh
Mar
Vercelli
Italy
Douai
Nord
France
Atlantic Ocean
Senta Alberta Rene
M. Rene
Irma Deaton
Foreign Office
New York
No. 6
Labisse Street
Miss Deaton
College Fresh To Hear Mr. Andrews
T Wingate Andrews superintendent of the local public schools will be the first scheduled speaker as Monday night meetings of the freshman class at High Point College resume after a weeks long lapse. He will discuss the motion picture industry and its products. The meeting is open to students and the public.
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T. Wingate Andrews
High Point College
Mr. Andrews
Fights Last Night Reported From Multiple Cities
Milwaukee bout saw Frankie Battaglia stop Paul Pirrone in Winnipeg. Sammy Mandell stopped Tom Ellis in Nogales. Bobby Leitham outpointed George Amarino in Detroit Newark and Montreal were city pairings. weights and records listed in terse results.
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Associated Pater
Milwaukee
Frankie Battaglia
Winnipeg
Man
Paul Pirrone
Cleveland
Nogales
Ariz
Sammy Mandell
Rockford
Tommy Ellis
Arizona
Detroit
Bobby Leitham
Montreal
George Amarino
Newark
Local Y. W. C. A. Bears Beat Greensboro Team 26 to 16
Greensboro Y. W. C. A. Bears defeated Greensboro club 26 to 16 in a Greensboro game last night. Fritz Hobbs led with 12 points, Callahan Martindale 8, and Cecil Pope 5 as substitutions included Warren for Greensboro and Harram for High Point. referee Howard.
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High Point Y. W. C. A
Greensboro Y. W. C. A
Greensboro Y
High Point
Fritz
Greensboro Warren
Harram
Howard
Ford
Wandering Cowboy Sought After Embezzlement Case
NORTH WILKESBORO March 3 AP A tall man in a cowboy hat who spent last weekend in jail here is wanted by authorities in connection with an embezzlement case. Police describe him as a wandering figure frequented out west.
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North Wilkesboro
Stranger Held Here Is Identified as Possible Pretty Boy Floyd
After fingerprints proved a man jailed locally was not Pretty Boy Floyd, authorities note he may have claimed he might be Floyd. He fled Tuesday for unknown parts, two days before a telegram tied Harry P Lear, wanted in Osage Oklahoma for bank embezzlement, to the man. The suspect, who gave the name Harry Williams, described himself as a stormer cowboy, now just traveling the country.
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Boy Floyd
Parts Unknown
Harry P. Lear
Osage
Okla
Harry Williams
Ramseur Triumphs Over Sedge Garden In Class C Play
Ramseur defeated Sedge Garden 30 to 22 in a late tournament clash as Sedge Garden staged a 16 to 3 half-time rally. J Idol led Sedge Garden with 12 points while Thomas added 11 for Ramseur in the Class C contest.
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High Point College
High Point High School
Bessemer
High Point
Welcome
Greensboro
Boone
Culler
Sedge Garden
Ramseur Quint
Ramseur
J. Idol
Thomas
Pinnacle
Watson
T. Jones
Walkertown
Pilot
H. Waggoner
Staley
Idol
Martin
Peete Ewes
Gilliam
R. Martin
Williams
Wright
Eos
Neal
S. Waggoner
Ayer
Gmftp
Clodfelter
Everhart
C. Bowers
Brinkley
T. Bowers
Seeses Coca
H. Clinard
Seeree Seuee
Booth
Diamont Pinnacle
Gmeftp Watson
Walker
Gunter
Sween Eee Scott
E. Jones
Hasty
Murphy
Welborn
Michael
Sess
Briggs
Moore
Hilton
Veach
Pinnacle Eave
Diamont and
GOP Meet in Charlotte Nominates for Congress
Republicans of the 10th congressional district plan a convention at 2 p m on April 3 in the Charlotte hotel. Frank Patton of Morganton is reported to have the inside track for the nomination.
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Charlotte
10Th Congressional District
Frank Patton
Morganton
Congress
Loughran Predicts Baer Knocks Out Carnera If They Meet
Tommy Loughran, former title challenger, says Max Baer can KO Primo Carnera in a world heavyweight clash if Baer regains peak form. He notes Baer's May or June conditioning, desires a rematch with Carnera, and recalls his own failed bid against Carnera.
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Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
Miami
Fia
Tommy Loughran
Max Baer
Primo Carnera
Loughran
Carnera
Baer
Tommy
Madison Square Garden
New York
Tommy Eugegests
Applications Extended For St Elizabeths Student Nurse
An extension to March 21 is granted for filing with the civil service board in Washington DC for the student nurse position at St Elizabeths hospital. The civil service bulletin notes many vacancies in the training school, to be filled from those who pass the civil service and are eligible for reinstate transfer or promotion.
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Civil Service Board
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Washington, D. C
R. H. Mitchell
United States Civil Service Board
Greensboro
Civil Service
St. Elizabeth Training School
Federal collections rise in North Carolina February totals
Raleigh March 3. Federal revenue collections in North Carolina for February show an increase of 5,346,052 over February 1933. For the eight months of the current fiscal year receipts stand at 39,854,797.82 more than the same period last year. Collector Charles H. Robinson reports February receipts at 20,575,429.98 versus 15,229,377.90 last year. eight month totals are 166,328,575.33 compared with 126,468,778.01 in 1933.
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Raleigh
Mar
North Carolina
Charles H. Robertson
Generals Likely Hold Mattit In Southern Conference Finals
Blacksburg's Southern Conference wrestling finals feature four schools in action led by Washington and Lee with five champions still alive. Virginia Tech trails closely as four Hokies remain, while North Carolina State fields three, and Virginia Tech and NCSU vie for supremacy in the 118 to heavyweight classes.
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Blacksburg
Kiam Seay
Husky V. M. I
Dave Morrah
North Carolina State
Russell Minter
Virginia Tech
Fred Sarkis
Washington and Lee
Charles Nolan
North Carol State
Herbert Sloan
Wington and
Lee
Ha Smith
Washington
Bill White
V. S
Charles Corrier
Charles Pritchard
Ne Waldrop
John Burgess
V. M
Hugo Bonino
Washton and Lee
E. W. Cop
Ginia Tech
Virginia Trails in South Carolina Aquatic Meet Drama
Virginia Cavaliers lag in entries as Duke and Washington and Lee lead Southern Conference swimming meet action. Duke wins the 400-yard relay with a pool and conference record 3:57.22. Daily posts 2:45.2 in the 200 butterfly semi finals. Prince of Virginia sets a conference mark in the 150-yard backstroke heats. Clemson and North Carolina State withdraw due to snow, and Virginia misses two events.
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University
Virginia Cavaliers
Virginia
Washin
Lee
Duke
Clemson
North Carol State
Bj Devil
Whiting
Cher
O'Conner
Burke
Daily of
Prince of Virginia
Capty
J C Penney 1933 Net Earnings and Sales Rise
J C Penney Co reports 1933 net earnings of 14 235 638 after charges, equal to 5 per share on 2 468 984 common shares. Sales for 1933 totaled 178 773 965, up from 155 271 981 in 1932. Stores end 1933 numbered 1 466, inventories 45 233 4, cash on hand 8 899 646. Current assets run about 7 to 1 against current liabilities.
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J. C. Penney Co
Equiva
Duck Hawk's California Speed Record Cited
A duck hawk in California was once timed at an extraordinary speed of 165 miles per hour, marking a remarkable birdflight pace noted in local records.
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Calif
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W.&l
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NEA
Bears
Maryland
Cy Young
A. W. Norman
Chamber of Commerce
Jimmie Thompson
Thompson
Herbie
Techs
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Cameron
Europe
Y. W. Bears
Martindale
Ceeil
Pope
Sauce Pierce
Napoleon
Baseball
John J. McGraw
New York Giants
Bis Pelham Manor
N. Y
Tome
Showo
Frank Sindali
Sindal! Schryder
Stephan van Lili
Baltimore, Md
Bae
Federal
N. C
S. C. Aquatic
J.C. Penny
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