High Point Players Chasing Major League Spots in Camps
The Associated Press details a wave of southern players aiming for MLB openings at training camps. Harley Hows of Jonesboro and Ed Morgan of Jenner, with others including Odel Hale, Johnny Burnett, Floyd Vaughn, Floyd Young, Cecil Travis, Charles Wilson, Bam Leslie, Hughie Crut, Travia Jackson, Gilbert English, Minter Hayes, Lake Appling, Eric McNair, Dibreti Williams, Baxter Jordan, Marty Davin, Dale Alexander, Don Hurst, James Jordan, Nolen Richardson, Ode Bewell, Charles Myers, Pat Crawford and Harvey Hendricks are listed as vying to break into rosters.
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Dillon Graham
Associated Press
Atlanta
Ath
Ee Harley Ows
Jonesboro
Ed Morgan
Jenner
Cleveland
Odel
Hale
Eldoado
Ark
Ito
Inner
Charles Wilson
Presbyteran College
Clinton
D. C
Thely
Charlies Gelbert
St. Louie Cardinals
Milt Terry
Memphis
Bam Leslie
Moss Point
Miss
Hughie Crut
Starkville
Travia Jackson
Waldo
Gilbert English
Archdale
High Point
N. C
Chicago White Sox
Minter Hayes
Clanton
Ala
Lake Appling
Conne Mack
Eric McNair
Meridian
Dibreti Williams
Greenbriar
McNair
Williams
Baxter Jordan
Salisbury
Firaves
Marty Davin
Shreveport
Detroit
Dale Alexander
Society Hill
the Cardinale
Harvey Hendricks
Covington, Tenn
The
Cubs
Mystery of buried skull ends in medical student find
In Los Angeles Cleo the police dog belonging to William Lanterman uncovered a human skull under a woodshed. Investigators soon learned the bone had been buried years ago by two medical students, solving the mystery.
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Los Angeles
Cleo
William Lanterman
Ruth Not To Play Ball For $50,000
St Patersburg Fla March 6 AP George Herman Ruth re affirmed his declaration he will not play for the New York Yankees this season for 850000 or sign a contract for 50000 The Babe said he would not accept less than his worth and commented on reports the Yankees would raise their offer.
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ST. Patersburg, Fla
George Herman Ruth
New Yorkankees
New York
Yankees
Conference Indoor Honors Scattered
The article notes Duke won the indoor team trophy while Washington and Lee took the wrestling title and Virginia captured the boxing crown. Duke led indoor points with 42, Virginia 34, NC 3rd, W and L 4th with 14 meet records set. Washington and Lee scored 32 to win wrestling. VMI second with 24, followed by WPL, UNC, and Duke.
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Charlotte
Lexington
Chapel Hill
Duke
Washington and Lee
Virginia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Blue Devils
Washington and
Lee
W. BP. L
Hackney Returns From Scout Executives Seminar
B W Hackney Jr Scout Executive of the Uwharrie council returned from Chapel Hill where he attended the Scout Executives Seminar. UNC President Frank Porter Graham welcomed the delegates and speakers addressed topics on council organization finances and adult education. The group planned a troop Camp Training school at Camp Graystone Greensboro in April for scoutmasters statewide.
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B. W. Hackney, Jr
Uwharrie Council
Chapel Hill
Scouth
Frank Porter Graham
University of North Carolina
O. H. Venson
Hoy Scouts of America
Harold D. Myer
Troay
Herbert Stuckey
K. C. Frazier
Hackney
Norman Thomas
University
Chapel Period
Russell M. Grumman
University Extension Division
Lee M. Brooks
B&b. C. Metrinthin
F. R. Cameron
Benson
D. D. Carroll
C. Cutternham
E. &. Holmes
Camp Graystone
Greensboro
Auntie and Ruth Talk Powder in Odd Exchange
A child asks about makeup, and a playful reply suggests using the right powder. The text then shifts to a chickadee behavior note, describing its comfort both upside down and upright.
Canada Larger Than United States and Alaska Claim
A fragment asserts Canada is larger than the United States proper and Alaska. The statement lacks context or sourcing and cannot be verified from the text provided.
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Canada
Unite States Proper
Alaska
Giants Hopeful Pitching Can Carry Team This Season
New York Giants coach Bill Terry says the club will succeed if its pitching holds up. He singles out Carl Hubbell Fred Fitzsimmons Hal Schumacher Roy Pieri lee Ray Starr and Glenn Spencer as key arms from trades and winter acquisitions. Elsewhere Freddy Heimach of the Dodgers is praised for fielding prowess and infielder Joseph Chamberlain vanishes from White Sox plans during spring drills.
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Los Angeles
Mar. G.P
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Memphis
Bill
Aéip
Carl Hubbell
Fred Fitzsimmons
Hal Schumacher
Roy Piermalee
Terry
Ray Starr
Glenn Spencer
Pasadena
Calif
Low Fonseca
Chicago White Sox
Joseph Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Waterloo
Iowa
San Francisco
Fonseca
Avalon
New York Glanta
Charlie Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Warneke
Bush
Henshaw
Malone
Hermann
Bill Jurgee
Lome
Ewell Ferrell Dies From Bullet Wound in Head
Greensboro report states Ewell Ferrell age 20 died at a hospital from a bullet wound through the head. Authorities consider inquest options to determine accident or possible self-inflicted death. Ferrell did not leave a statement. He was the youngest of five baseball playing brothers.
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Greensboro
Ewell Ferrell
Ferrell
Ewell Ferrell Shot Wounded in Greensboro Family
Ewell Ferrell a 20 year old Guilford high school pitcher lay near death in a Greensboro hospital after a .22 caliber pistol shot to the head. Marvin Ferrell Baltimore IL pitcher heard a shot at home and found his brother wounded. other Ferrell brothers include Wesley Cleveland Indians pitcher Rick St Louis Browns catcher and George Buffalo International league outfielder.
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Greensboro
Mar
Ewell Ferrell
Hether
Well
Marvin Ferrell
Baltimore
Hwell
KR. B. Ferrell
Guilford High School
Marvin
Wesley
Cleveland Indians
Rick
St. Louis Browns
George
Buffalo International League
Barium Springs Sets 1988 Football Schedule
The 1988 football season at Barium Springs includes 12 games with six South Piedmont Conference meetings. Home games occur five times. opponents include Belmont Abbe Lexington Mills Home and Statesville, with several clashes in Kannapolis Winston Salem and Monroe. A pending Sept. 16 game vs Oxford Orphanage in Greensboro.
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Barium Springs
Barium Ge
Oxford
Greensboro
Belmont Abbe
Barium
Lexington
Concord
High Point
Children's Home
Winston-Salem
Mills
Kannapolis
Monroe
Statesville
Hickory
Baseball lineup change noted for Lindstrom Waner
Fred Lindstrom remains at centerfield while Lloyd Waner shifts to left field from center, adjusting the defensive alignment.
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Fred Lindstrom
Lloyd Waner
Three Gold Medal Games at Y Tonight
Three games are set at the Gold Medal tournament in the High Point Y M C A gym tonight as the second week begins. The 7 o clock opener pairs High Point High School reserves with Mills Home for the Class C consolation, then at 8 o clock the High Point Leathernecks face Kester Furniture in Class A semifinals with the Erlinger title bid.
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High Point Y. M. C. A
Chameionship
High Point High School
Mills
Ner
High Point Leathernecks
High Point
Kester Furniture Company
Erlanger
Salvation Army
Mack Judson
Yale Athletes Win Indoor Meet Championship Surprise
Yale's track squad captured 32 points to win the Intercollegiate Association indoor meet, upsetting defending champion NYU. Keith Brown and Wirt Thompson set a meet record in the 13 feet 9% inch pole vault, with Brown adding a high jump share and Rose and Holcombe contributing in the broad jump and weight throw to seal the title.
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New York
Mar
Yale
Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletics of America
Eli Tracksters
New York University
Elia
Keith Brown
Wirt Thompson
Feam
Brown
Charles Rose
Hillman Holcombe
Invention Hindered by Hair Shortage in Vancouver
A British Columbia inventor working on a machine to measure vibration and stresses in girders hit a snag when he found he needed long hair. He appealed to Vancouver readers asking for a long-haired woman to spare a tress or two, noting most women had bobbed or shingled hair.
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Vancouver
B. C
British Columbia
Mowrey Identifies Suspect Then Attacks for Satisfaction
In Houston M L Mowrey identified Robert Stewart as a hold up man among five. After the identification Mowrey struck Stewart in the eye and was arrested for assault. He sought personal satisfaction beyond the verdict.
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Houston
Tex
M. L. Mowrey
Mow Rey
Robert Stewart
Stewart Mowrey
Stewart
Race tracks close New Orleans and Agua Caliente
The banking situation forced the temporary closing of the New Orleans and Agua Caliente race tracks on March 6. Hialeah Park in Miami and Oriental Park in Havana continued with their programs as scheduled.
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New York
New Orleans
Agua Caliente
Hialeah Park
Miami
Oriental Park
Ha-vana
White Tail Deer Signaling Tails as Rank Markers
White tail deer raise their white flag to signal others and mark group status during movement and rest in woods. Researchers note tail visibility aids recognition among herd members and potential predators.
Paul Runyan Wins $5,000 Florida Year Round Open
Paul Runyan, the swarthy pro from White Plains New York, wins the $5,000 Florida Year Round clubs open at Miami scoring 266 to lead over Charlie Guest and others. Runyan receives $1,000 first prize, with Guest taking $750 and a group of veterans including Walter Hagen Al Espinosa Joe Kirkwood and Olin Dutra sharing prizes. The event, held with six inch caps by direction of Gene Sarazen, also honors the international four ball matches from ten days earlier.
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Miami, Pila
Little Paul Runyan
White Plains
N. Y
Miami
Runyan
Gene Sarazen
Charlie Guest
Deal
N. J
Walter Hagén
Detroit
al Espinosa
Joe Kirkwood
Philadelphia
Olin Dutra
Santa Monica
Call
Willie MacFarlane
Tuckahoe
Henry L. Doherty
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Neb
Earl Christensen
Jones to Face Miles in Charlotte Athletic Club Card
Tommy Jones of Tampa meets Rambling Rufus Miles of Charlotte in a ten round main event. Jones has two prior decisions over Miles. Semi final features Joe Lipps of Charlotte against Sunny Boy Howard of Tampa. Belk vs Norman Ervin is six rounds. Allison Snake Driver vs Jimmy Dunlap of Rock Hill welterweights go four rounds.
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Charlotte
Tommy Jones
Tampa
Fla
Rufus Miles
Charlotte Athletic Club
Tommy
Miles
Joe Lipps
Sunny Boy Howard
Rosenbloom to meet Heuser in Madison Square Garden clash
Maxie Rosenbloom, New York light heavyweight hopeful, fights Adolph Heuser in a 15 round title bout at Madison Square Garden on Friday. Detroit features Eddie Ran versus King Tut over 10 rounds and Sacramento hosts Freddie Miller against Little Dempsey in a 10 round non title bout.
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New York
Maxie Rosenbloom
Adoph Heuser
Madison Square Garden
Detroit
Sacramento
Eddie Ran
King Tut
Minneapolis
Freddie Miller
Little Dempsey
Sale of Valuable Land by Trustee in Guilford County
Public auction set for March 30 1903 at Greensboros courthouse door to sell Lot No 11 Block 4 Johnson Place Home Investment Company land, per a 1929 deed of trust. CASH terms. Dred Peacock attorney for trustee. February 24 1923.
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J. Gurney Briggs
Hazel Harmon Briggs
W. A. J. Idol
Equitable Life Assurance Society of
United States
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Greensboro
Guilford
Johnson Place
Home Investment Andent Company
A. J. Idol
Dred Peacock
Duke Professor Joins California Legal Education Survey
Prof H C Horack of Duke University School of Law serves on a three member California committee surveying 26 law schools and licensure exam methods. Will Shafroth of the ABA and Phillip Wickson of the national association of bar examiners complete the panel.
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Durham
March
California
H. C. Horack
Duke University School of Law
Will Shafroth
American Bar Association
Notice of Land Sale Under Deed of Trust
Public auction to the highest bidder for cash in Greensboro at 2 p.m. on April 3 1933 follows a default on a deed of trust by R M Thomas Annie L Thomas W F Clary and Elia G Clary. Property in High Point North Carolina described by Myrtle Avenue and related parcels. Trustee is D C MacRae with Ellwood P Morey having resigned as trustee. March 1933 dates appear in the notice.
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R. M. Thomas
Annie L. Thomas
W. F. Clary
Elia G. Clary
D. C. MacRae
Ellwood P. Morey
Ellwood P. Movey
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
High Point
Myrtle Avenue
Maple Street
W. P. Pickett
W. P
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