Indoor games spark coast-to-coast rivalries at Chapel Hill
At Chapel Hill the conference Indoor Games open with 363 entrants across 11 events. North Carolina defends its title as Duke Virginia and Newark prep vie in sprints hurdles distance events with high hopes for record breaking performances. Notable duels include Widmyer versus Brownlee in the dash and the low hurdles record tie by Finkelstein and Brownlee.
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University of North Carolina
Duke
Virginia
Newark
M. J
Prep
Grapel Hill
Mar
Widmyer
Maryland
Brownlee
Finkelstein
Washington and Lee
Jensen
Lauck
Cary
Firadsher
Wykoff
Joseph Harter
Newark Prep
Jack Keller
Ohio State
Bridge Plan Awaiting Hoover Signature at Fairfield
A last minute bill to authorize construction of a bridge over the inland waterway at Fairfield, North Carolina awaits President Hoover's signature. The War Department has run a ferry across the waterway for about six years, and the project is valued at roughly $90,000.
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Bill
Washington, N. C
Hoover
Inland Waterway
Fairfield
War Department
Fights Last Night Card Mix Includes Four Decisions
Wesley Ramey of Grand Rapids outpointed Johny Jadick of Philadelphia. Mose Butch of Pittsburgh defeated Vidal Gregorio of Spain. Jim Thomas of Pittsburgh outpointed Jimmy Mack of Philadelphia. Jackie Wilson of Pittsburgh defeated Ross Fields of Cleveland.
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Mich
Wesley Ramey
Grand Praia
Johny Jadick
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Mose Butch
Vidal Gregorio
Spain
Jimmy Thomas
Jimmy Mack
Jackie Wilson
Ross Fields
Cleveland
Johnny Lucas Beats Bobby Ture in Baltimore Bout
Johnny Lucas from New Jersey outpoints Bobby Ture of Baltimore in a ten round boxing match. Lucas earns a clear decision improving his standings and avenging prior losses against East Coast opponents.
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Philadelphia
Johnny Lucas
Jeresy
Bobby Ture
Baltimore
Intercollegiates Draw 300 In New York Field
Indoor intercollegiates at the Ings Bridge armory draw 900 track and field athletes and a 10000 crowd for the 12th indoor championship of the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America. Teams from 26 eastern schools compete with New York University the defending champion and heavily favored for team honors.
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New York
Ings Bridge Armory
Intercolle Association of Amateur Athletes of America
William & Mary College
Wil- Hamebure
Joe McCiokey
Fordham
George Spite
New York University
Keith Brown
Yale
Bill Bonthion
Princeton
Atronaly
Dodgers right fielder Ray Bence returns after missing time
Rays Bence surfaced in Brooklyn Dodgers camp to explain a Texas to Florida detour. He had lent his services to Winter Haven while with the Phillies, causing a delay before reporting to Coral Gables training. Bill Terry voiced pessimism about Giants preparations ahead of Cubs exhibition games.
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Ray Bence
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Dodgers
Phillies
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Winter Haven
Fla
Los Angeles
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Cubs Face New York Giants In Season Opener Test
In Avalon on March 4 the Chicago Cubs prepare for a tough season debut against the New York Giants. Charley Grimm is sidelined by lumbago so Harvey Hendrick and Harry Taylor will handle the catching duties while Grimm watches from the bench.
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Calif
Chicago Cubs
Charley Grimm
New York
Duke and Virginia vie for supremacy in Southern Conference swim finals
Duke leads with 15 entries as Virginia trains to challenge for the Southern Conference meet at Virginia. Cavaliers hold 11 entries and trail Duke after trial heats. Washington and Lee add seven, N. C. State six, Maryland one with Breiber the lone diver. Gravely of Virginia and Fisher of Duke show top form as likely title contenders. Palestine reference noted.
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University
Duke
Tankmen
University of Virginia
Virginia
Cavaliers
Washington and
Lee
Fisher
Lyons Aims For Fewer Than 16 Wins This Season
Pasadena dispatch notes Chicago White Sox ace Ted Lyons leads training pace and anticipates a sub 16 win total for 1924. Lyons, veteran pitcher, is ahead of his 1923 schedule as he speeds up spring work in Pasadena.
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Calif
Chicago White Sox
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Rocky Mountain spotted fever linked to tick bites in the West
Dr. Morris Pishberin explains Rocky Mountain spotted fever as a tick transmitted disease. Ticks on rodents in Idaho and Montana areas pass organisms to humans, with symptoms appearing 4 to 7 days after bite, starting with loss of appetite and aches followed by a chill and fever.
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Morris Pishberin
Journal of the American Medical Association
Hygein
Man
Theobald Smith
Rocky Mountain
Wake Forest Captain Chosen For 1934 Basketball Team
Ernest Stork Swing of Lexington is elected captain of the Wake Forest College basketball squad for 1934. Swing, a center and junior, also plays on the Demon Deacon football team. Eight players will be awarded swens and monograms including Mulhern Joyner Barnes Switg Forney Owen Malloy and Bary. Play resumes Monday night with semi finals after weekend rest at the Y M C C.
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Swing
Lexington
Wake Forest College
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Barnes
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Forney
Owen
Malloy
Bary
Charlie Owen
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Baptiste
Tick-borne spotted fever described and vaccine noted
The article explains the fever's progression with high temperatures up to 104 or 105 degrees, nervous system involvement, and a rash on wrists and ankles. It notes diagnosis via blood changes and reactions, prevention by avoiding tick bites, and mentions a US Public Health Service vaccine made from ground ticks as a protective measure.
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United States Public Health Service
Thiela
Odds Against Him at Wedding Breakfast
The bachelor seated between two bridesmaids claims single men fear all women more than married men. He explains that the married man fears only the Woman, while the single man fears them all, provoking surprised reactions at the breakfast.
Bisonettes Edge Winston-Salem In Tight District Finale
The Bisonettes’ undefeated 1933 season ended with a 38 37 win over Winston-Salem. High Point’s Blackburn led scoring, while Winston-Salem’s Dizoh and Couch anchored the attack as the two teams traded leads to the final seconds. Referee Elizabeth Miller officiated.
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Winston-Salem
Bisonettes
Dizoh
Veterans Lead Golf Tourney at Florida Year Round Open
Two veterans led the Florida Year Round club open with 67s as second round action began at Miami Biltmore. Al Kapinosa and Willie MacFarlane posted 67 and 68 respectively, while Addie Hassmann, Charles Guest, and John Revolta followed with 68s and 69s, among others. Gene Sarazen, Olin Dutra, and Harry Cooper are also in contention with late-round scores noted.
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Biltmore Country Club
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Akron
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Menominee
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Ill
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Chicago
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Detroit
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Bulls Scare at Unfamiliar Figure More Than Color
Observers note bulls react with equal fury to a white object and to a red one, the trigger being the sight of an unfamiliar figure rather than color.
High Point Panthers Fall to Elon in Final Contest
In the Penn court opening round the High Point Panthers were edged by Elon in a tournament game as Belmont defeated Goshen 18 to 6 earlier. The Florence Monroe game produced a close finish with Monroe leading late, and Penn scheduled to meet Bellmont and Bast Spencer in later bouts.
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Centenary Wins S I A A Championship Again
Centenary College of Shreveport Louisiana captured the S I A A basketball title for the second time in three years by routing Tennessee Tech 88 to 23 in Jackson Mississippi. Matthews led Centenary with 16 points, while Cartier of Tennessee added seven.
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Miss. Mar
Centenary College of
Shreveport
Louisiana
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Centenary
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Panthers Edge Elon 32 31 In Final High Point College Game
In the unheated gym 300 fans watched High Point fall 32 31 to Elon in a tight season finale. Seniors Captain Carl Smith Swartz and Morris completed their last game as Culler Graham and others struggled to score while Elon edged ahead in the final minutes.
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New Palm Beach amateur champion crowned
William H. Hyde of Ridgeway Pennsylvania defeated Zoe Goss of Bedford Pennsylvania 3 and 1 to win the Palm Beach amateur title in a tight match yesterday.
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Fila
William H. Hyde
Ridgeway
Perfect Joy Maripl Verbal Exchange
The quote explores gendered ideas of happiness and possession as a girl defines joy by securing a desired man while another girl vies for the same partner, reflecting social attitudes in a terse dialogue from Die Woche im Bild.
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Madge
Connie Mack's Daughter Dies at Asheville Home
Mrs. Margaret McCambridge, daughter of Cornelius McGillicuddy known as Connie Mack, dies at Asheville home after illness. Her father on route from Fort Myers to be at her bedside. Dr. George Alexander dies of heart attack soon after. Survived by two sons and multiple siblings. funeral plans awaiting arrival of her father.
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Cornelius McGillicuddy
Philadelphia
Margaret McCambridge
George Alexander
McCambridge
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