Finance Holds Favorite Spot in Challenge Race
Miami March 5 Finance a five year old bay gelding by Bull Dog Bourse with four straight wins heads the field for the 10000 added mile and a quarter Widener Challenge Cup at Jabah Park. The entry includes Bob and E D Shaffer's Joradora and trainer Big Bert Mitchell with 12 to 13 crack runners. Whopper and Columbiana are among notable contenders as race day nears with post time approaching.
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Miami
Fla
Maren
Jabah Park
Ami Jockey Club
Assie
Rinally
Kago
Emil Denemark
People's Oice
Bob
E. D. Shaffer
Joradora
Columbiana
Petee-Wrack
Remarkable Mile and Quarter Race Impresses Old Track Aces
A mile and a quarter race was run in 2 02, described as one of the most brilliant trials by veteran horsemen. The big race lost top stars Doman Soldier Brevity and Snark due to leg ailments. Scientists estimate 40 percent of Earth's land is desert 30 percent productive and 30 percent poor grazing forest high mountains and waste.
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Doman Soldier
Brevity
Snark
Last religious census shows 44 percent churchgoers
The latest religious census finds the United States nearly half religious with about 545,576,350 people—or 44 percent of the total population—attending church.
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United States
Pompeii Shows One Way Street From Ancient City Grid
Readable fragments describe Pompeii an ancient Italian city buried by Mount Vesuvius in 79 A D and reveal a one way street layout glimpsed in archaeological remains.
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Pompeii
West Africa Sees Whale Meat Emergence as Coastal Commodity
Reports indicate whale meat has become an established item of trade along the West African coast. Fishermen and traders note growing demand, with local markets and neighboring regions showing rising imports and prices.
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Africa
Male Pointers Sure Of Title In National Field Trials
In Grand Junction Tennessee on March 5 the 42nd National Field Trials near Hobart Ames plantation loom to crown a male Pointer as champion ending the two year run by a female. Spankey Creek Ace and Lawless Boy lead in the final morning heats with possible runoff if needed while Shanghai Express and Tip's Manitoba Lake await a possible second series.
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Grand Junction
Tenn
Hobart Ames Plantation
Lulu
A. G. C. Sage
New York City
J. N. Edens, Jr
Corsicana
Texas
Lawless Boy
Shanghai Express
G. M. Divingstewn
Tip
Manitoba Lake
Glenna Collett Vare
Philadelphia
Dunkelberger Tops Amateurs in Hollywood Open
Hollywood Florida March 65 Stocky Dick Metz led by four strokes at the midway mark of the $3 000 Hollywood Open as he carded 63 to reach 132. Ky Laffoon matched Penna's course record and tied with Johnny Farrell and Jimmy Hines at 136. Amateurs Dunkleberger of High Point North Carolina and Frank Stranface of New York led the amateur field with 143 as ten amateurs joined 60 professionals for final round double rounds.
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Hollywood
Fla
Dick Metz
PGA
Tony Penna
Ky Laffoon
Penna
Laffoon
Metz
Johnny Farrell
Jimmy Hines
Hines
Bobby Dunkleberger
High Point
N. C
Frank Straface
New York
Early apartment houses rise in New York 1870 to 1875
The earliest U S apartment buildings were constructed in New York City between 1870 and 1875 marking a pioneering phase in urban housing.
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United States
Rr York City
Florida sports roundup highlights players and plans in spring
Orlando reports note Washington ball players and Orioles odds in spring workouts. References to Dizzy Dean Lou Gehrig Rex Weyant Frank Frisch Mike Jacobs Ernie Shore Max Baer and other figures. Commentary on Baxter Jordan and proxied moves, with broad Florida spring training scenes and gossip.
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Orlando
Fla
Florida
Washington
Cardinal
Dizzy Dean
Frisch
Batiste
Cuba
Giants
Vince Dundee
Max Waxman
Jack Dempsey
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Rex Weyant
Rex
Syracuse
St. Pete
Mike Jacobs
New York
Ernie Shore
Red Sox
Forsyth County
N. C
Jimmy Braddock
Louis
Schmeling
Mike Gibbons
Affray leaves two men injured at Southern station
Neal Tillman 28, of 410 Moon street, held without bond after a melee over an unknown issue left him with minor injuries. Irvin Miller, of Leonard street, in critical condition with a fractured skull at Burrus Memorial Hospital after a fight in which a lead pipe and a knife were used. Miller transported by Sechrest Funeral Home ambulance. Police expect Tillman's bond to be set later.
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Neal Tillman
Moon Street
Irvin Miller
Leonard Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Tillman
Miller
Sechrest Funeral Home
Sculptor Gives Colorful Crayon and Clay Program
J Franklin Caveny, noted sculptor and entertainer, presented a spring lyceum program at High Point college auditorium last night. For nearly two hours he drew humorous cartoons with crayons and created clay models of Robert E. Lee Abraham Lincoln and William Shakespeare while keeping the audience amused with witty remarks. Two audience members modeled for lifelike portraits and a rag-picture and a mountain cabin sketch closed the program.
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Alton Hartman
J. Franklin Caveny
High Point College
Mr. Caveny
Canveny
Venice
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
William Shakespeare
John J. Blair
Dean P. E
Lindley
Rise in crude rubber use in UK reaches record 1932 high
Use of crude rubber in United Kingdom manufactures rose 10.5 percent in 1932. It reached a peak of 84 639 long tons, the greatest volume in the history of the industry.
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United Kingdom
Soak colored handkerchiefs in cold salt water briefly
Wash as soon as possible after soaking. A brief cold salt water soak helps set color and prevent dye bleeding. Rinse and air dry to complete preparation before full washing.
Vocabulary Size Across Populations
A typical adult carries a vocabulary of about 8 000 to 10 000 words. Researchers note variation by education exposure and language experience, with active and passive vocabularies expanding through reading, conversation, and practice.
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Norman Knight
Mt. Norquay
Banff
Canadian Rockies
Seward's Market
East Commerce
Black Hawk Breakfast
Bacon
Hamburger
Dunkelberger
Deanna Purbin
al Ne Tes
Wey
Iberal ‘Rade
Allowance
Guilford Radio Service Co
Guilford Furniture Company
Claes T
Strart
Babe Ruth
Mid-Ocean Golf Club
Bermuda
T. Suffern Tailor, Jr
By Eddie Brietz
Max Baer
Max
Europe
Maxie
Bob Quinn
Baxter Jordan
Carnegie Institution
Silver King Dog Food
Arie
Ee Emilie
Lady Lillian Nail
BAYER
Ingram
Mangum Ave
Vonni
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