North Carolina White Phantoms Win Southern Conference Tourney
North Carolina White Phantoms defeated Washington and Lee 35 to 27 to claim their fifth Southern Conference basketball title at Memorial Auditorium Raleigh. Captain Snooks Alt led with 11 points as Jim MacCachren anchored passes, denying a late General rally.
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Norman Tier
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Joe Pette
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Ith
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Tar Heels Claim Conference Title In Tight Final
North Carolina dominates the tournament, beating the Generals 36 25 in the final as Captain Aitken receives the trophy. Earlier, the Phantoms upset Duke and Clemson to reach the finals, with UNC-Smith and Ehringhaus presenting medals after the decisive game.
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Kaveny
Fce
Chapel Hill
Smith
Generals
North Carolina
Duke University
Phantoms
South Carolina
N. C. State
Scarlets
Clemson College
Tigers
Army
West Point
Duke
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
Stuart Aitken
North Carolina Leads Second Team Of 1935 Southern Conference
Raleigh reports the 1935 Southern Conference all tournament selections by AP with three North Carolina players on the first team and two on the second. Jim McCachren of North Carolina is noted as a standout, while Washington and Lee, Duke, South Carolina, Virginia Military Institute, and NC State also feature players on the second unit.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Washington and Lee
Associated Press
Jim MccCachren
White Phantoms
Joe Pette
Ball Hawking
Stuart Aitken
Ivan
Jason) Glace
Tar Heels
Alex Swails
Clemson
Charlie Smith
Washington and
Lee
Norman Ftiler
Generals
McCachren
Melvin Nelson
Dana Henderson
South Carolina
Bill Downey
Virginia Military Institute
Ray Rex
N. C. State
Bob Field
Cy Young
Bo Shepard
Eddie Cameron
Duke
A. W. Norman
Joe Davis
Clemson College
Frank L. Summers
Paul Menton
Baltimore
Merrill “Footsie” Knight
Durham
N. C
George “Gummy” Proctor
Richmond
R. R. Sermon
N. C. State College
Japan Moves to Establish Transposific Zeppelin Line
A movement in Japan pushes for a transposific Zeppelin service. Three dirigibles are planned to be purchased in Germany for use on the line.
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Japan
Germany
Recreational Centers Proposed Across 50 North Carolina Counties
Dr Charles M Heck of North Carolina State College says the state planning board seeks federal funds to build social recreational and vocational centers in 50 counties. Centers would require about 100 acres each with lakes athletic fields camps and other facilities. Local communities would pay one fifth of the cost with remaining funds from federal work projects if approved.
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Raleigh
Charles M. Heck
N. C. State College
State Planning Board
Doctor Heck
Training Begins for America's Turf Classic Favorites
Louisville March 2 The Kentucky Derby quest starts as Colonel Winn lists 110 eligible thoroughbreds for the 61st running at Churchill Downs May 4 Including Chance Sun Nellie Flag Paywise Bid Plat Eye Boothborn Balladier remains unnommed due to illness Eastern owners lead the field with $400 000 added prize Chance Sun aims as a six to one favorite after 1934 earnings of 83985.
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Dwight L. Pitkin
Associated Press
Louisville
Matt J. Winn
Chance Sun
Churchill Downs
Joseph E. Widener
Warren Wright
Nellie Flag
Isabel Dodge Sloan
Payne Whitney
Col E. R. Bradley
Boothborn
Bradley
Kentucky
Balladier
Jimmy DeHart in Critical Battle Against Death
Jimmy DeHart head coach and former star football figure faced a critical illness after major surgery in Winston-Salem. A blood transfusion donor drive drew 100 percent local support from ex players, though found blood did not match. Carl Plaster donated usable blood. Doctors reported a rally in condition but he remained very sick.
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Winston-Salem
Jimmy DeHart
Southwestern University
DeHart
Carl Plaster
Plaster
Huber Wagner
Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
University of Georgia
Washington and Lee
Duke University
Southwestern
Chick Doak Calls 40 Men To Start NC State Practice
Coach Charles Chick Doak, veteran director at North Carolina State College, called 40 players to meet Monday for the start of practice in Raleigh. The State schedule will be announced next week. The first game is listed to be played here with Clemson on March 30.
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Raleigh
Charles
Chick") Doak
N. C. State College
Clemson
War Department invites civilian to officer ranks first since 1930
The War Department for the first time since 1930 invites applications for appointment as officers from civilian ranks. The move aims to expand the officer corps with qualified civilians and marks a notable shift in recruitment policy.
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War Department
Gomez Signs with Yankees After Hold-Out
The left handed ace Vernon Gomez ended a brief hold-out by signing a two year contract for 20000 per season. He becomes the highest paid pitcher in the American League and likely baseball. Gomez will join the Yankees camp in St. Petersburg Florida after reporting the deal.
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Eddie Brietz
Associated Press
New York
Senor Vernon
el Goofy
Gomez
Yankees
Yanks
Gome
Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
Yankee
St. Petersburg
Fila
Paul Krichell
Johnny Bronca
Honard LaFlamme
Vito Tamulis
Jimmy Deshong
Clifford Melton
Baltimore
Babe Ruth
Mrs. Ruth
Boston Braves
What Do You Know About Your State
A collection of Q and A items on early North Carolina government and society. Includes details on marriage ceremonies by justices of the peace, the first chief justice, census gender balance, the Dram Tree on Cape Fear, Daniel Boone’s family move age, and relations with governors from 1675 to 1711.
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Justices of the Peace
North Carolina
Daniel Boone
Cape Fear
Wilmington
Pennsylvania
Yadkin
Salisbury
Fish with ratlike tails found in southern Philippine basin
A rare fish species with ratlike tails inhabits a small basin in the Sulu Sea south of the Philippines. The Smithsonian Institution maintains an extensive collection of these unusual fish for study and reference.
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Sulu Sea
Philippine
Smithsonian Institution
Forest Acreage in Untouched and Second Growth Timber
The estimate puts untouched forest at about 99 million acres and second growth timber with commercial value at roughly 313 million acres in the country.
Louisiana Tech advances by beating Wofford in SIAA tourney
In Jackson Mississippi Louisiana Tech defeated Wofford 36 to 19 to reach the SIAA tournament semi finals. Centenary beat Murray State Teachers 40 to 28 to reach the semis with other quarterfinal games featuring Mississippi College Western Kentucky Teachers Millsaps and Union. The finals are set for Tuesday night.
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Louisiana Tech
Wofford College
South Carolina
Centenary
Murray State Teachers
Murray
Mississippi College
Western Kentucky Teachers
Millsaps College of Jackson
Union University of Jackson
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Aircraftmaker Reveals Biplane Freight Carrier Redesign
A major aircraft maker unveils a redesigned conventional biplane suited as a freight carrier and easily adaptable for troop transport. The development signals potential military and civilian uses, highlighting modular design and rapid conversion features.
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Aicraft
Defending champ sets the pace at Florida Open
Paul Runyen the defending champion shot 70 66 to lead the Florida west coast open after 36 holes at Belleair with a 136. Ky Laffoon Chicago a 67 today and 138 two behind, while Walter Hagen and Billy Burke hovered with 144 as Horton Smith Wiffly Cox and others trailed.
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Chicago
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Belleshr
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Wiffly Cox
Brooklyn
al Watrous
John Revolta
Milwaukee
Reorganization Plans For League Failure
Plans to reorganize the old southeastern league a class B baseball circuit that folded in 1930 collapsed today. Negotiations for formation had been underway for weeks but Columbus interests failed to obtain operating capital. The planned eight clubs included Columbus Macon Mobile Montgomery Selma Gadsden Anniston and Pensacola.
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Columbus
Mobile
Montgomery
Selma
Gadsden
Anniston
Ala
Pensacola
Campbell narrowly escapes in crash scare at Daytona Beach
Sir Malcolm Campbell raced Blue Bird at Daytona Beach amid a dramatic chase with death as the cowling loosened twice and fumes filled the cockpit. He weathered two near-disasters, recording speeds near 200 mph while preserving the hope of a 272 mph record and a higher goal of 300 mph.
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Daytona Beach
Daytona
Shining Sands
Malcolm Campbell
Campbell
Bluebird
Marion Miley Wins South Atlantic Championship
Marion Miley of Lexington Kentucky defeated Jean Bauer of Providence Rhode Island 5 and 4 in the final round to win the South Atlantic championship at Ormond Beach Florida. Miley adds the title to her growing list of golf achievements.
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Beach
Fla
Mariam Miley
Lexingston
Jean Bauer
Proveidence
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