Hart's Wins Commercial Loop Championship Night
Hart's took Allen Jay 34 to 22 to cap the Commercial pennant while Marsh defeated Harris-Covington 33 to 20 and Tomlinson beat Highland 41 to 34. Pill Rollers led by Idol and Case beat Allen Jay 33 to 20 in the rubber game. final Amateur playoff rounds set for tonight with Marsh vs Highland and Tomlinson vs Harriss Covington.
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Hart’s
Pill Rollers
Marsh
Tomlinson
Allen Jay
Harriss-Covington
Tighland
Idol
Case
Highland
Farlowe
Frazier
Ingram
Whitt
John Everhart
Harriss- Covington
Cook
Michigan President Seeks Football Return to Students
Dr. Alexander G. Ruthven, UM president, urged in his annual report that football be abolished unless returned to students for educational purposes. He argued the game has degenerated into a costly spectacle and threatens other sports, urging colleges to prioritize education over overemphasized athletic competition.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Alexander G. Ruthven
University of Michigan
Ruthven
Michigan
Deer numbers rise in U S says government survey
A government survey shows more deer across the United States today than during the era when Native Americans roamed the woods. It notes a notable increase in deer supply compared with historical levels.
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Washington
United States
Northwestern coach Tom Robinson returns for Wisconsin meet
Northwestern swimming coach Tom Robinson, who has not missed a Wildcat meet in 30 years, rose from a sick bed to attend theWisconsin meet marking a notable comeback for Evanston’s team.
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Evanston
Tom Robinson
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Greensboro Election Set for May 2
A municipal election is scheduled in Greensboro for May 2. Voters will decide local offices and ballot questions in the upcoming local election cycle.
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Greensboro
Darkhorses Survive First Day in Southeastern Tournament
In Knoxville two seeded teams and two dark horses reach tonight's semifinals. Vanderbilt beat Mississippi State 73-40 and Alabama 41-35 to face Tennessee, while Kentucky faces LSU after LSU beat Sewanee 55-35 and Georgia 50-28. Kentucky opened with a 49-30 win over Mississippi. Auburn fell to Tennessee 44-35 after a morning win over Tulane 43-30. Mississippi edged Georgia Tech 42-38 to advance.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Vanderbilt
Mississippi State
Alabama
Tennessee
Kentucky
Louisiana State
Sewanee
Georgia
University of Mississippi
Auburn
Tulane
Mississippi
Georgia Tech
Coast Plans Pacific Coast Pro Football League
West Coast sportsmen announce plans to sponsor a new Pacific Coast professional football league aiming to launch in coming seasons. Key organizers include regional clubs and executives from Southern California and surrounding areas.
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Coast
Los Angeles
West Coast Sportsmen
Dempsey Critical Of Tony Galento For title shot
William Dempsey says Antonio Galento lacks merit for a Louis title bout. He recalls Galento’s earlier losses and pneumonia, argues contenders like Nova Baer Farr and Burman deserve chances, and notes Galento would face tougher rivals before a title fight. Lou Stillman comments on past bouts and crowd interest.
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Drew Middleton
New York
William Harrison Dempsey
Antonio Galento
Jack
Galento
Joe Louis
Galen
Dempsey
Stillman
Morder
Louis
Nova
Baer
Farr
Burman
Lou Nova
California
Rioting in Rangoon Kills Fifteen, Injures Two Hundred
Fifteen people died and 200 were injured in a new wave of Hindu Muslim rioting in Rangoon Burma. Police and military patrols clashed with demonstrators several times as the unrest spread starting yesterday.
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Rangoon
Burma
Citadel Joins UNC 1939 Football Schedule
Chap el Hill March 3 The Citadel is added to the University of North Carolina 1939 football schedule bringing the slate to ten games. The card lists dates and venues with Wake Forest Virginia Tech NYU Tulane Pennsylvania N C State Davidson Duke and Virginia alongside The Citadel.
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Chapel Hill
Citadel
University of North Carolina
The
Wake Forest
Virginia Tech
Norfolk
New York University
Tulane
New Orleans
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
N. C. State
Davidson
Duke
Durham
Virginia
Sabin Poised to Win National Indoor Tennis Title
Wayne Sabin of Portland Ore enters the national indoor championship final after a year plagued by illness that kept him from earning a ranking. He attended all major events, studied top players, and has not lost since January 1, entering the final as one of the two possible champions with Frank Bowden or Chauncey Steele Jr. left to decide the other finalist.
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New York
Wayne Sabin
Portland
Ore
Frank Bowden
Chauncey D. Steele, Jr
Leave at Clemson cut because of influenza
Col. Charles W. Weeks said cadet leave at Clemson is restricted due to an influenza epidemic and students must stay on campus for several days. Clemson physician Dr. Lee W. Milford said the outbreak is diminishing rapidly and peaked Tuesday at 168 cases with 64 new cases reported yesterday.
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Clemson
S. C
Charles W. Weeks
Lee W. Milford
Clemson College
Odd Fellows Meet Concord
A district meeting of the Odd Fellows was held here last night in Concord. The gathering brought together local members for a routine session and discussion of lodge affairs.
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ODD Fellows
Concord
Sabin Dominates Semi Final Opponents After Tid Ball Win
The report notes Sabin easily handles semi final challenges, with Jack Tid contributing to a dominant performance as the team mops up the flood of competition yesterday.
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Sabin
Jack Tidball
Ring Finals In High Tourney Set Tonight
Charlotte boxing team leads state high school tournament after semifinals with 10 points. Final bouts tonight determine 1939 title under a new scoring system. Charlottes fighters Nevin Rice Bobby McRae Arba Miller Ray Kissiah and Donald Kinsey reach finals with several TKOs and decisions across weights.
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Chapel Hill
Charlotte
Charlotteeans
Corrider
Pool
Raleigh
Hamlet
Whiteville
Lumberton
Cary
Bessemer City
Fayetteville
Nevin Rice
Bobby McRae
Pete Ballowsky
Arba Miller
Ray Kissiah
Donald Kinsey
Hargrove
Hooks
Rice
Thorndyke
Case
Sheppard
McRae
Cloninger
Bessemer
City
Ballowsky
White
Powell
Tony Galento Promises Serious Tone Between Beers
Raleigh reports from March 3 that Tony Galento said he would be a serious young man between a few beers. He and manager Joe Jacobs paused in Raleigh en route from Miami after signing for a June bout with Joe Louis. Galento quipped that Raleigh weather is nothing like Miami.
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Raleigh
Tony Galento
Tony
Joe Jacobs
Miami
Fla
Joe Louis
Orange
N. J
Chee
Republicans to decide on government reorganization plan
GOP House members meet Tuesday to choose a stance on the compromise government reorganization bill. Critics say the special committee approved it in two hours without hearings, while Democrats urge timely action. The measure would let the president propose consolidation of agencies with congressional veto by a majority of both houses, becoming effective if not acted on within 60 days.
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Republican House
House
Congress
Rep
Warren
D-Nc
Reorganization Committee
Rep. Cochran
D-Mo
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Bambalis
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S. E. Tourney
du Barry
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Stoco
Eau de Cologne
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Ring Drug CO
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Lou Stillman
Bill Boyd
U.N.C
Lefty Gomez
St. Petersburg
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National Biscuit Company
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Wooten
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Fralick
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