Golden Gloves action crowns 15 champions in Central Carolinas
The Central Carolinas Golden Gloves concluded with 15 champions crowned across novice and open divisions before about 1,000 spectators at the high school gym. Ed Tipton of Gaffney earned the popularity trophy while Gilbert Yates and Bill Moore delivered notable showings.
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Anttean
Ed Tipton
Gaffney
F. C
High Point
Raleigh
Central Carolina
Boston
Gilbert
Yates
Ray Clary
D. C
Rafe Sales
Union Mills
Charles Parks
Oscar Ellington
Kenneth Tate
Worth Shaw
Asheboro
Clinton Hendrix
Kernersville
Hendrix
Shaw
Claude Chambers
Gilbert Callahan
Callahan
Chambers
Dick Williams
Charlotte
Murray Howard
Guilford College
Williams
Howard
L. C. Dennis
R. J. Cook
Bill Woodell
Bud Mullis
Mt. Holly
Woodell
W. H
Plow Boy" Brown
John Welborn
Bob Bolton
Troy Culler
Royal Arcanum Fight Club
Bolton
Culler
Troy
Clyde Shaw
Ben Canipe
Canipe
Roy Hampton
Monroe
Gilbert Weatherly
McColl
Weatherly
Hampton
Roy
Jake Bowman
Hickory
Paul Eury
Kannapolis
Bowman
Eury
Bury
S. C
Jim McDonald
McDonald
Tipton
Guilford
James Spencer
Wingate College
Bill Moore
Chapel Hill
Spencer
Moore
Jim
Horace Haworth
Gilbert Yates
8. C
Rafe Salas
Kaye
Mount Holly
Kayo
Paul Bury
Finals Tonight In Randolph County Cage Tournament
Asheboro March 6. The Randolph county high school basketball tournament finals are set. Staley girls face Sea Grove at 7 30 and Ramseur boys meet Staley boys at 8 30. Semifinals saw Staley girls 81 20 over Randleman and Sea Grove girls 23 22 over Gray's Chapel. Staley boys beat Providence 20 21 and Ramseur edged Franklinville 33 18.
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Asheboro
Staley Girls
Seagrove
Ramseur
Staley Boys
Staley Staley Girls
Randleman
Seagrove Girls
Gray's Chapel
Providence
Franklinville
Osprays Plumes Fetch High Prices in Early Century Trade
The egret plume known as osprey sold for 32 dollars an ounce in early 1900s millinery trade. Law now bans killing the birds, yet poachers still raid flocks, destroying large numbers.
Giant 9 Inch Dial Watch On View At National Museum
A 9 inch diameter watch is exhibited in the National Museum in Washington and described as the largest watch in the world. The display draws curiosity from visitors and collectors eager to see the oversized timepiece.
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National Museum
Washington
Berg Faces Hemphill In Florida Golf Showdown
In St Augustine on March 6 Patty Berg of Minneapolis meets Kathryn Hemphill of Columbia in the East Coast tournament final for the season. Berg won Coral Gables and Palm Beach events, Hemphill took Punta Gorda and Ormond Beach titles. Berg shot 76 medalist, while Hemphill beat Dorothy Traung 6 5 in semis and Berg defeated Jane Cothran 2 1.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Kathryn Hemphill
Columbia
S. C
Florida
Miss Berg
Coral Gables
Palm Beach
Miss Hemphill
Punta Gorda
Ormond Beach
Kathryn
Patty
Dorothy Traung
San Francisco
Jane Cothrane
Greenville
Ten Colleges Form New Conference in Southeast
March 6 report outlines a tentative constitution and by laws for a new athletic conference formed by ten colleges. Members include Presbyterian, Erskine, Wofford, Newberry, Catawba, Le nou rhyne, Elon, Guilford, Roanoke, and Emory and Henry. Committees headed by Omwake, Snyder and Purdum drafted rules and proposed a three year freshman varsity policy.
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Salisbury
Carolina
Virginia
Presbyterian
Erskine
Wofford
Newberry
South Carolina
Catawba
Lenoir-Rhyne
Elon
Guilford
North Carolina
Roanoke
Emory and Henry
Howard R. Omwake
Catawba College
H. H. Snyder
E. G. Purdum
Guilford College
Air Pilot Sam Wins Field Trials Title
Air Pilot Sam son of Air Pilot out of Nancy F. clinched the national field trials crown in a runoff after failing to locate a covey. A strong first series of five finals aided his victory, with a $1,500 trainer’s purse awarded to Edward Farrrior of Union Springs, and the Robert W. Bingham trophy given to owner L. D. Johnson of Evansville.
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Grand Junction
Tenn
Sam
Nancy F
Edward Farrior
Union Springs
Ala
Robert W. Bingham
L. D. Johnson
Evansville
Ind
Scholarship Driven Eligibility Rules Discussed
A report outlines proposed rules allowing students to advance between classes to remain eligible for athletic competition within a six year period. It notes that athletes would compete for scholarships on the same basis as other students, tying eligibility to academic progression.
Giants Open Training Camp With Pitched Lineup
In Havana manager Bill Terry starts spring drills with regulars Hal Schumacher Cliff Melton and Harry Gumbert facing Almendares this afternoon. Tomorrow Carl Hubbell Fat Freddy Fitzsimmons and Clyde Castleman join the mound in workouts against Habana as Grapefruit League preparations begin.
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Havana
St. Louis Cardinals
Bill Terry
Hal Schumacher
Cliff Melton
Harry Gumbert
Almendares
Carl Hubbell
Fat Freddy Fitzsimmons
Clyde Castleman
Habana
Yankees Dominating News Reel Has Vets Joking
In St. Petersburg Florida reporters give New York Yankees front page focus as veteran Rabbit Maranville jokes scouts may shift from minors to vaudeville theaters due to the heavy coverage.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
New York Yankees
Rabbit Maranville
Medal Sought for Dodgers Secretary John Gan
Brooklyn Dodgers secretary John Gan is being considered for a medal after a two hour salary talk with infielder Joe Stripp yielded an acceptable deal.
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Gorman Clearwater
Fila
Brooklyn Dodgers
John Gan
Ird
Joe Stripp
White Sox Pitchers Prep for Camp Arrival
Manager Jimmy Dykes says White Sox pitchers will be ready to face both outfielders and infielders when the players arrive for camp Tuesday.
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Pasadena
Jimmy Dykes
White Sox
Cubs Cook Own Ham Eggs for Special Team Trip
Manager Charlie Grimm will serve his home grown ham and eggs on the Chicago Cub special during today and Sunday night contests. The meal comes from his Missouri farm and highlights the coach’s personal touch for the road trip.
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Chicago
Charlie Grimm
Missouri
Chicago Cub
Athletics Prep With Batting Drill For Exhibition Run
Mexico City reports the Philadelphia Athletics conducted a long batting drill in preparation for a busy weekend of exhibition games against Mexican teams.
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Mexico City
Philadelphia Athletics
Bolton seeks 500 bonus after leave from Senators
Washington Senator owner Clark Griffith said Cliff Bolton likely would have finished second last season if he had not left the team. Bolton has rejoined the Senators and is demanding the $500 bonus he did not receive after his run-out. Buck Newsom was the only remaining holdout.
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Bolton
Orlando
Fla
Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
Cliff Bolton
Buck Newsom
Cardinals Begin Season With Split Practice Games
The Cardinals open practice in Daytona Beach with two teams competing today and Sunday as the squad tunes up for the season.
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Daytona Beach
Fila
Cardinals
Reds Aims For Power With Dreasen Pressure Tactics
Tampa Florida. Manager Charley Dreasen of the Cincinnati Reds pressed for a stronger batting punch after a lean previous season. He emphasized setup inside pressure and aggressive hitting drills to spark the lineup this year.
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Dressen
Tampa
Fla
Charley Dreasen
Cincinnati Reds
Indians Pitcher Harder Works Through Arm Soreness
Harder, Cleveland Indians pitcher, is the lone starter at training camp workouts as he recovers from a sore arm late last season. He plans a gradual build up to reach full strength.
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Bob Feller
Steve O'Neill
Cleveland Indians
Indians
New Orleans
Harder
Quinn Eyes Boston Bees Pitching Staff In Missouri Visit
President Bob Quinn born in Ohio plans to inspect the Bees pitching staff in Missouri. Manager Bill McKechnie assures Quinn the hurlers are the best since he joined the club.
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Quinn
ST. Petersburg
Finn
Bob Quinn
Ohio
Missouri
Boston Bees
Bill McKechnie
Small party and lone trip for Red Sox staff
With most of the Red Sockers in Florida six hold outs today’s getaway party will be the smallest in the club’s history. Traveling Secretary Phil Troy will have only one player Ted Olson when he entrains for Sarasota. They will be joined at Philadelphia by Bob Grove and Coach Bing Miller and by Herb Pennock another coach at Wilmington Del.
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Boston
Red Sockers
Florida
Phil Troy
Ted Olson
Sarasota
Philadelphia
Bob Grove
Bing Miller
Herb Pennock
Wilmington
Del
Textile tourney concludes with multiple titles awarded
In Greenville on March 6 four divisions crown winners in the Southern Textile Basketball tournament. Southern Bleachery Greenville defeats Spartan Mills Spartanburg 37 to 26 in Class A semis. Fairfax Alabama beats Duncan 31 to 19 to face Peerless Rossville Georgia for the B title. Class C finalists are Judson and Woodside of Greenville with girls strong showing as Chatham and Enka meet for Class A. Consolation rounds set Judson-Lanett and Ninety Six-Greer Mills among others.
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Greenville
8. C
Southern
Spartan Mills
Spartanburg
Piedmont
Spartans
Duncan
Fairfax
Ala
Peerless
Rossville
McEwen
N. C
Judson
Woodside
North Carolina
Chatham
Enka
Drayton
Winnsboro
Slater
Greer Mills
Lanett
Men Freed on Bond After Highway Wreck Death
Under bond at Charlotte on March 6 Max Benton of Matthews and Columbus Huff of Stanly county were released following the highway wreck death of Herman Jenkins of Stanly county.
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Charlotte
Max Benton
Matthews
Columbus Huff
Stanly County
Herman Jenkins
Bermuda Butterfly Fish Builds Birdlike Nests
The butterfly fish of Bermuda not only sails through the air like a bird but also constructs nests that mimic avian building habits.
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Bermuda
Finance Holds Top Honors In Widener Race
Miami March 6 Finance of Chicago driven by Emil Denemark aims for victory in the $60,000 added Widener Challenge Cup at Hialeah Park. The mile and a quarter feature drew 15 top thoroughbreds with rivals including Columbiana Maerel Whopper Brevity and Roman Soldier among noted contenders.
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Miami
Fla
Mia
Emil Denemark
Chicago
Hialeah Park
Whopper
Brevity
Roman Soldier
Snark
Aquatic Battle Ends In Tie Between Goldsboro and High Point
Goldsboro and High Point high school teams battled to a 33 33 tie at the Y M C A pool. Events included 40 yard freestyle won by Bollinger with Dawson and Daniels third, 100 yard breast won by Willis, 220 yard freestyle to Tilman, 100 yard back won by Britt, 100 yard freestyle to Horney, 180 yard medley relay won by High Point, 160 yard freestyle relay to High Point, with Crone and Heyward taking diving honors.
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High Point
Goldsboro
Bollinger
H. P
Bob Dawson
Daniels
Willis
Koontz
Keever
Tilman
Gibson
Hood
Britt
Venable
Kennedy
Horney
T. P
Dawson
Weathers
Santa Anita Closes Its Season With Record Handle
Santa Anita ended its third race meeting with a final outburst of enthusiasm as betting records fell. The track surpassed last year's $25,251,933 handle in 58 days, with unofficial figures for the 53rd meet at $28,186,816 and expected to exceed $29,000,000 after today's eight races.
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Los Angeles
Santa Anita
Flying Phantoms, Generals meet in Southern Conference final
Washington and Lee's Flying Phantoms vs. the Generals build a repeat final in the Southern Conference title race after a tight semi final night. North Carolina State and Wake Forest fell, leaving the Virginia squad to face a Carolina club in a bid for a third straight crown.
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Raleigh
Washington and Lee's Towers
Flying Phantoms
Virginia
N. C
Tar Heels
Wake Forest
Generals
Phant
North Carol
T Crown
Carolina
Phantoms
Strr
Connie Ma Berry
Norman Iler
Bob Spessa
Berries
Crass
Deacons
Calvia
Fuller
Fights Last Night Trounces Several Boxers in East Coast Cards
In Philadelphia Carlos Indian Quintana stopped Freddy Latangio and Jack Manley halted Jack Carter. Atlantic City card saw Roosevel Rowe defeat Steve Kahley while Royal defeated Milt Finnefrock in a separate bout.
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Philadelphi
Carlos Indian Quintana
Panama
Technic
Freddy Latangio
New York
Jack Manley
Scranton
Jack Carter
Rockledge
Atlantic City
Roosevel Rowe
Philadelphia
Steve Kahley
Hazleton
Dettie Royal
Sto Mult Finnefrock
Lancaster
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Frank Barfield
Randolph County
James A. Naismith
Springfield
Mass
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Meese
Associated Press
Giants
Larry Pepe
Ernest McAdams
New York City
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Widener
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