Weekend basketball clash stirs high school tourney clash
Everett Case schedules North Carolina State versus Southern Conference All Stars in Raleigh on Saturday night conflicting with the Durham high school state finals. Coaches complain attendance will drop as Duke Wake teams and NAIB links loom. Dick Groat misses the All Stars, while Dick Draper and Fd Sueta factor in a notable NAIB playoff moment near Hickory.
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Stock Cars Slated To Run At Tri City Track
Promoter Bob Blair announced a stock car racing program at Tri City speedway four miles northeast of High Point on Sunday. Entry blanks already exceed a dozen top drivers and the field should reach about 30 cars for a 100 lap program. Time trials start at 1 pm with the main event at 2 pm. gates open at noon with parking available on and off the infield.
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Walcott Charles Title Bout Lights Up Detroit Tonight
Old Jersey Joe Walcott faces Ezzard Charles in a 15 round heavyweight title showdown at Olympia Stadium Detroit with over 50 thousand dollars in advance ticket sales and a possible 47 thousand crowd. Charles seeks defense while Walcott hopes to avenge past losses and gain a rematch with Louis looming.
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Princeton Hopes to End Columbia Streak Tonight
New York March 7. Underdog Princeton seeks to derail Columbia and snap the Lions 30 game winning march. Azary and teammates already clinched the Ivy title and an NCAA berth, leaving the game mainly to determine Columbia final regular season record.
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Walker Will Stay Loyal to Yale Move Despite Wake Forest Offer
D C Walker plans to join Yale as assistant varsity coach despite Wake Forest proposing a four year, 9000 dollar per year contract to retain him as head coach. Yale had offered 9000 dollars, and Wake Forest reportedly matched, while Walker emphasized his commitment to Yale after meeting with Herman Hickman.
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Mexicans To Battle Hanes Girls Tonight At Jamestown High
Virgil Yow, famed Hanes Hosiery coach, will steer his team against the Mexican Politas in an exhibition at Jamestown High School tonight at 8. Yow calls the Politas the fastest moving girls team he has seen and notes they are government employees from Mexico City on a U S tour.
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Vinegar Bend Mizell Labeled Lefthanded Dizzy Dean by Cards
St Louis scouts hail Vinegar Bend Mizell as a lefthanded Dizzy Dean type with major promise. The 20 year old, 6 foot 3 inch, 200 pound righted thrower from Alabama recounts his path from small-town turpentine country to the Cardinals system. Mizell recalls signing after graduation for 500 dollars and notes his 12-3 mark in Albany and 7-7 season at Winston-Salem while striking out 227 in 207 innings. He jokes about his strikeout approach and recalls a $220 playoff home run windfall from fans.
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Fifth Man Arrested For Bribe In College Basketball Scandal
New York March 7 The college basketball fixing scandal widens as Lou Rappaport the so called Mysterious Stanley was arrested on conspiracy and bribery charges. Bronx DA De Luca cited Rappaport and others as alleged fixers involved in attempts to influence games at Madison Square Garden over three seasons.
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Burlington Coach Predicts HP Victory in State Tourney
High Point Bison, led by Tony Simeon, prepare for a Triple A state tournament opener against Raleigh Caps in Durham. Caps, Eastern Conference favorites with Raleigh star Leann Leigh, enter as heavy favorites despite HP’s defensive focus.
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