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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1930
Page
5
Florida boxers win a tournament in training camps as teams arrive in St. Petersburg and other cities for spring workouts. The report lists various clubs including Duke, Alabama, and Florida athletes among the many camps in Florida and Texas with weather affecting practice and signings.
Big Boy Croson of Duke and Lindy Wood of Alabama led their teams in semi finals with strong scoring as Hood and Croson vie for all conference honors. Rogers of Duke highlighted the Kentucky game with nine points while other stars like McBrayer Dodd and Farley also shone amid intense tournament action.
Results show Duke 37 Kentucky 32 and Alabama 32 Tennessee 22 last night. Saturday scores include Duke 44 Tech 35 and Alabama 29 Georgia 26 with Kentucky 44 Sewanee 22. Friday Duke 43 LSA 34 and Alabama 31 Clemson 22.
Alabama, undefeated in the conference, edges Tennessee 32 22 to earn a shot at the title, while Duke defeats Kentucky 87 32 in a semifinal that featured a late Duke surge and a hard fought first half. The championship game will be tonight at 8 30, 9 30 eastern time, in Tuscaloosa or Durham.
A promotional ad promises Hem Roid tablets banish all piles or money back. It claims quick action even in stubborn cases by removing blood congestion in the lower bowel and offers refund if not relieved. Sold by Mann Drug Co. and druggists nationwide with guarantee.
The Enterprise predicts the Duke University Blue Devils will beat Alabama in Atlanta tonight to claim the conference title. Duke shows a 124 point output in three games, while Alabama has 92. Alabama’s defense has allowed 70 points to opponents versus Duke’s 101. Listen on WSB Atlanta at 9 30 for live coverage of the final.
Two undefeated teams Charlotte High and Durham High clash for the Class A state crown at 8 p.m. in the Tin Can at UNC after a Western Eastern doubleheader. Charlotte rides an 12 game win streak. Durham features star Edwards and guard Holloway.
Cubs owners William Wrigley Jr and manager Joe McCarthy declare the club will repeat as National League champions. They cite a stronger team with Lester Bell added at third base, Hartnett back in form, and a squad averaging about 25 years old. Hartnett shows brace arm and solid bat while Zach Taylor anchors the catching lineup.
Warren and "Big Sid" Terris, North Carolina heavyweight boxers, signed to meet in a 10 round bout as part of the indoor circus program in Wilson. The fight is scheduled for March 20 during the exposition week starting March 17.
CHAPEL HILL N C March 4 The Tar Heel football coaches plan changes for 1930 with Hodges and Redding moved from end to tackle and Davis from guard to end The trio will be showcased in Saturdays winter finale between the Rookies and Monogravisy 5
In Charlottesville Florida gymnast pugilists clinched the Dixie Collegiate pennant by taking two of three final bouts in the Southern Conference boxing tournament. VMI, Tulane, North Carolina, Georgia, Virginia, Duke and VPI scored in preliminaries. Ray Chapman of VMI was the lone victory for his school. The final score had Florida 13, VMI 11, Tulane 11, North Carolina 6, Virginia 5, Duke 8, VPI 8. Captain Donnell and Jack Pizzano led Florida with title wins.
The high school sophomore girls basketball team beat the Salvation Army girls 21 to 7 on the home court last night. Key scorers included Hogan with 10 for the sophs and O Biernne and Bulla contributing in the win. Substitutes for the Salvation Army were Welch, Gallimore and Joins.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle fast-acting remedy for constipation. It promises improved digestion and energy after nightly use, noting the product is made from cascara and recommended by doctors. Available in 10c boxes at all drug stores.
Bessemer City's high school basketball team has totaled 2,460 points in 60 games over the past two seasons, an average of 41 per game. This season the quint won 24 of 25 games, following 30 victories in 35 games last year.
University of Pennsylvania senior athletes on the first semester’s honor roll may skip classes in the second semester if they keep an average of 85 or better. This privilege hinges on maintaining the required term average and applies to those named on the honor roll.
Guilford College early baseball work begins under Coach Anderson with trials and real practice. The opening game is scheduled for March 22 against Georgetown University at home. The infield looks strong with veterans Chisholm, Hendricks, Cheek and Bunn, while pitching remains the main concern with Zachary as the lone returning pitcher. New prospects include Sands, Johnson, Mackie, Clarence Davis, Sammie Bass, Stuart Martin, Wellons, Meadowe, Stout, and Barnes among others.
Jamieson can play first base or the outfield in addition to catcher and looks set to win a spot on the team as a versatile utility man.
In last night’s results Primo Carnera of Italy knocked out Roy Clark of Philadelphia in Philadelphia. Jean Boireau of France outpointed Calvin Reed of Philadelphia in New York. Joe Glick of Brooklyn outpointed Billy McMahon of New York. Cowboy Eddie Anderson of Chicago defeated Tommy Grogan of Omaha in Des Moines. Joe Dundee of Baltimore beat Joe Trippe of Mt. Morris in Rochester New Jersey. Young Camp of Keewanee defeated Jacquette Elverilo of Chicago in Moline. Johnny Brennan of Trenton defeated Frisco Grande of the Philippines in Trenton. Fred Fulton of Rochester and Tom Havel of Pine City drew in Rochester Minnesota. Haskell Lee of Omaha stopped Ace Hudkins of Cuba in Council Bluffs.
Experience with motor cars shows moving parts need oil protection, and so do sewing machines and other appliances. 3 in One Oil cleans and protects with a blend of animal mineral and vegetable oils. It lubricates and guards devices at little extra cost, sold in 9c 30c sizes.
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