Roundup of baseball and boxing notes from New York sports page
Long, patchy roundup covers Sonja Henie publicity rumors and scuffles over managers and salaries. Mentions Dodgers offers, McCullough return to sports writing, Farnsworth pay, Barros camp, Ruppert roping DiMaggio, Meini Herr ageio, and other bets, posts, and training camps.
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New York
Sonja Henie Ht
Norway
Dick Mer
Larry White
Apostoli
San Francisco
Younghett
House
Heinie Mabh
Dodgers
McCullough
Okiyn Eagle
Jimmy Wood
Elon College Maintains North State Conference Title
North State conference baseball rises as Elon College repeats as champion after a strong season. High Point Lenoir-Rhyne and others push the standings with notable players like Hampton Harris McSwaim Tucker Grove Pritchard Whitley Bradley Cromlish. Final standings show High Point and Lenoir-Rhyne near the top with Elon steady atop the loop.
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Elon College
North State
Elon
High Point
Lenoir-Rhyne
Bion
Pat Bhore
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Hampton and
Harris
McSwaim
Tucker
Grove
Pritchard
Catawba
Whitley
Bradley
Cromlish
Club
Petre
Appalachian
Western Carolina
Atlantic Christian
Thomasville High Launches Ball Drills for 1938 Season
Thomasville High begins baseball practice under Coach McMillan with returning pitchers R. Jenking Scotten and Fritsgerald and new position players including Tysinger Fretems Denton Stilwel M. Howard H Jenkins Bailey Maddox Farrell. The Bulldogs schedule 14 games starting March 22 at home against South High Winston Salem and feature a potential two game series with Mille Home Orphanage.
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Thomasville
Thomasville High
Yeon
Tysinger
Fretems
Denton
Stilwer
M. Howard
H. Jenkins
Bailey
Maddox
Ferrell
McMillan
R. Jenking
Scotten
Fritsgerald
Bulldogs
South High
Winston-Salem
Burlington
Pair Grove
South Hi
High Point
Lesington Junior Orphanage
Trinity
Lesington
Orphen
Mt. Airy
Durham
All-Big Five picks include Wake Forest stars Waller and Ruth
Wake Forest forward Jim Waller and captain guard Ruth were unanimously named to the All-Big Five team by collegiate sports writers. North Carolina State placed Bill Many at forward and Connie Mac Berry at center, the only school with two selections. Gordon Phillips of Old Gold and Black announced the poll results.
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Wake Foreat
Jim Waller
Wake Forest
Far Ruth
North Carolina
Gordon Phillips
Gold and Black
North Carolina State
Bill Many
Connie Mac Berry
Uke Eal Quint
Uke University
Pyramid of Egypt Construction Took 76 Years
The article states that it required 76 years to complete the construction of the ancient Pyramid of Egypt. It notes heavy labor and skilled craftsmen were employed, with project spanning several generations under pharaohs. The piece highlights endurance and historical significance.
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Arent Pyramid
Egypt
Kentucky Wildcats open Southeastern tournament in Baton Rouge
Kentucky arrives undefeated in the Southeastern Conference for the tournament opener in Baton Rouge Louisiana. Seeded order places Tennessee Mississippi State Vanderbilt Alabama and Tulane Georgia at the top with Kentucky receiving a first round bye and a second round start. Semifinals are set for tomorrow night and the finals Saturday night.
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Baton Rouge
Kentucky
Wildcats
Adolph Rupp
Mississippi
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Tulane
Georgia
Louisiana State
Auburn
Georgia Tech
Rain Lashes Santa Anita Track in Muddy Derby Run
Persistent rain threatens the Santa Anita handicap with a race day mudfest. Only about a dozen of the slated 22 entries may run as mortgage costs and muddy conditions deter horses, though Seabiscuit Pompoon Aneroid and other top picks plan to start if possible.
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Robert Myers
Los Angeles
Webb Everett
Charles 8. Howard
Seabiscuit
Pompoon
Jerome H. Louchheim
J. A. Manfuso
Maxwell Howard
War Prom Home cer coxswain of Penn crew wails from Yokohama
Coxswain War Prom Home returns to the United States aboard a transport from Yokohama Japan after serving with the University of Pennsylvania crew.
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University of Pennsylvania
Wails
Yokohama
Japan
Princeton Freshman Wrestler John L Lewis Jr Named
Princeton University announces John L. Lewis Jr son of prominent leader is listed as a member of the freshman wrestling squad amid early season status.
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John L. Lewis, Jr
Princeton
Final Round Set For Amateur Basketball League Playoffs
The last night games in the Amateur Basketball League at the Y determine the four playoff teams Harriss Covington High Point Paper Box Adams Millis B Tomlinson Chair with a championship series dates to be set. In the Industrial League Jones Service of Thomasville and Triangle Hosiery lead the second half with four wins and one loss as Adams Millis and Redwine trail with three and one. The Industrial winner will be decided in a two out of three format after the first half champion.
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Harriss-Covington
High Point Paper Box
Adams-Millis
Tomlinson
Jones Service of
Thomasville
Triangle Hosiery
Redwine
Adams- Millis
Silver Knit
Swartsberg Clothiers
W. I. Pet
Harriss-Coyington
High Point
Adams-Millis “Pby
Tomlinson Chair Co
Red Top BS
Globe Parlor Furn. Co
Highland Cotton Mill
Tebe
Hasty
Evening basketball schedule at Highland Parlor shows nine games
Tonight's lineup lists Highland at Red Top at 7 15 pm Hasty meets Globe Parlor at 8 00 pm Tomlinson Ch matches Paper Box at 8 45 pm and Harriss Covington versus Adams Millis at 9 30 pm a final matchup note
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Highland
Red Top
Hasty
Globe Parlor
Tomlinson Ch
Paper Box
Harriss-Covington
Adams
Millis
Saturday March 5 Basketball Schedule
At 1 30 Triangle faces Jones Service at 2 15 Ellington meets Redwine and at 3 00 Adams Millis A plays Marsh Furniture Co in a lineup of afternoon games.
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Triangle
Jones Service
Ellington
Redwine
Adams-Millis
Marsh ‘Furniture Co
Licenses Revoked For Drunk Driving In High Point
Three High Point motorists listed for driver's license revocations by the state highway safety division. They are Clifton Hughes of 1412 Tryon Street, W Page Harris, and Norman R. Davis of 1203 English Street. Revocations followed conviction for driving drunk.
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High Point
State Highway Safety Division
Clifton Hughes
Tryon Street
W. Page Harris
Norman R. Davis
English Street
Vast Sahara salt tract yields 20000 camel loads yearly
In the southern and western Sahara a large salt tract measures 30 miles by 12 miles and produces about 20 000 camel loads of salt each year. The operation supports local trade and transport across harsh desert routes.
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Sahara Desert
Patty Berg Falls as Florida Tourney Shifts to Scramble
In St Augustine Florida Patty Berg loses for the first time this winter 2 and 1 to Jane Cothran Jameson. The event heads into decisive matchups with Kathryn Hemphill Dorothey Traung Jean Bauer and Frances Owen advancing in key rounds.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Patty Berg
Florida
Miss Berg
Minneapolis
Mrs. Jameson
Frances Owen
Jacksonville
Sally Guth
St. Louis
Miss Hemphill
Miss Bauer
Virginia Norton
Chicago
Mary Morrison
Hersey
Oregon man digs 0 foot tunnel in hills for years
An Oregon man spent 2¢ years of his spare time drilling a tunnel into the side of a mountain. Recently he found in them thar hills.
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Oregon
State-And Community Salaries Support Scandinavian Midwives
In Scandinavian countries midwives receive a modest state and community salary and are allowed to charge a small additional fee.
Remarkable Opportunity to Drive a Better Vehicle Offered
The notice promotes a chance to upgrade to a better vehicle despite prior concerns. It emphasizes an affordable path to improved driving and highlights the appeal of a smarter, more reliable ride.
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