Wake Forest Boy Elected Captain of the Baptist Quint
Murray Greason is chosen captain of Wake Forest basketball for next year at a banquet honoring the team. He served as acting captain this season and led the squad on the Tennessee Virginia trip. Peter Pegano of New York was elected alternate captain.
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Murray Greason
Phil Utley
Greason
Heckman
Carlyle
Stringfield
Peter Pegano
New York State
PefZano
Baptist Institution
Stecker Defeats Gardini In Fast Wrestling Match
Young Stecker of Lincoln Nebraska defeated Young Gardini of Asheville two falls to one in Harris hall last night in the season’s best match. Gardini won the first fall in 36 minutes with a rolling double arm lock. Stecker answered with a hammer lock spread eagle for the second fall in nine minutes. the third fall came in 27 minutes by an arm lock. Preliminaries featured Bayne Falk Pinkie Stone and Ralph Bullough with notable performances. Stecker substituted for injured Gus Anderson and may meet Nichols soon with plans for another match next Tuesday. High Point fans show strong interest in wrestling and promoters seek equal-weight opponents for Nicholson. Anderson plans a return to High Point later in the week to resume competition.
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Young Stecker
Lincoln
Neb
Young Gardini
Asheville
Harris Hall
Gardini
Stecker
Bayne
Falk
Pinkie Stone
Ralph Bullough
Stone
Bullough
Steacker
Gus Anderson
Anderson
Nichols
High Point
Danvil'e
Nicholson
Thay
North Carolina would benefit from annual state basketball tournament
Trinity coach S S Burbage proposes annual NC tournament to decide state honors among eight colleges including Trinity and Wake Forest. He suggests a neutral 2 000 spectator venue such as Raleigh or Charlotte with neutral baskets and notes schedules could be adjusted to avoid disruption.
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Durham
North Carolina
S. S. Burbage
Trinity College
Trinity
Wake Forest
Burbage
Raleigh
Charlotte
State
Chamber of Commerce
Robert Forward to Join Pirates in Spring Training
Robert Forward, a pitcher from Nova Scotia, is expected to report to Pirates training in Hot Springs Arkansas early next week. A U S immigration inspector initially blocked his border crossing under contract labor limits but a special class allowed him access for work in this country.
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Pittsburgh
Robert Forward
Nova Scotia
Hot Springs
Ark
Pirates
Washington
United States
Miss Crowe's Millinery Store Opens in New Quarters
Miss Cora Crowe moved her millinery shop to the Broadhurst building on North Main street. The mid dle space will house Miss Crowe with Mr. and Mrs. George Todd of New York City offering exclusive ladies ready to wear. Mrs Max Wagger will rent the vacated space for a woman s shop and Robert Wagger the jeweler plans to join High Point later this week.
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Cora Crowe
Broadhurst
North Main Street
Miss Crowe
George Todd
New York City
Todds
Max Wagger
Randleman
Wagger
Robert Wagger
High Point
Birth Announcement for Helen Cleo Linthicum
A daughter named Helen Cleo Linthicum was born to Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Linthicum on March 3. The brief notice records a family addition and the birth date.
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D. V. Linthicum
Helen Cleo
Trinity to Have 77 Entries in Indoor Track Meet
Durham March 8 Coach Burbage of Trinity college will send 77 entries to the second annual indoor track meet at Star Brick warehouse in Durham Friday night. Seventy men compete in varsity events and seven in freshmen events, with most events drawing multiple Trinity entrants.
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Durham
Burbage
Trinity College
Star Brick Warehouse
Trinity
Virginia
Shankle
B. W. Barnard
Owsley Day Observed in Fayetteville during Legion Visit
Fayetteville observes Owsley day proclaimed by Mayor E R Mackethan inviting merchants to decorate stores and residents to welcome Alvin M. Owsley national commander of the American Legion during his visit today.
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Fayetteville
Owsley
E. R. Mackethan
Alvin M. Owsley
The
American Legion
Legion
Ritola Sets Two World Records In One Race
Willie Ritola the Finnish star shattered the inside three mile world record and beat Joie Ray for a new 14:14 4 6 time on a poorly conditioned indoor track. He also surpassed Alfred Shrubb’s outdoor three mile mark from 1903, delivering a historic double in one race.
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NEA Service
New York
Willie Ritola
Joie Ray
Joie
Mitola
Ritola
Ray
Alfred Shrubb
Preparations For Lenoir College Campaign Under Way
Hickory March 8 Preparations to launch an 850000 campaign in April for Daniel Rhyne college the new name for the greater institution from Lenoir college were under way alumni and friends meeting yesterday endorsed the drive Dr John L Morgan president of the North Carolina Lutheran synod said the church would back the college with 100000 Pilcott will preside at a mass meeting tonight with several prominent speakers addressing the gathering
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Hickory
Daniel Rhyne College
Lenoir College
Lenoir
John L. Morgan
North Carolina Lutheran Synod
Joseph D. Pilcott
New Sure Treatment for Piles by Moone's Emerald Oil
A physician reports Moone's Emerald Oil removes obstinate piles with few applications and stops itching burning and bleeding. Sufferers are urged to obtain a small bottle for immediate relief. Available at all good druggists or can be ordered on short notice.
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Moone
Why South A Star Producer In Baseball
Philadelphia March 8 In recent years many major league stars have come from the sunny south or the Pacific coast. Frank Chance and Ty Cobb, both from warm regions, say the climate allows longer play seasons and more room to practice. They contend small towns foster baseball as the chief pastime and offer better chances than big cities.
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Philadelphia
South
Pacific Coast
Frank Chance
California
Ty Cobb
Coast
Washington Americans Add Five More to Squad
Five more members of the Washington Americans joined the team in Tampa bringing the roster closer to completion. Judge ONeill and Gagnon infielders Mogridge a pitcher recently purchased from Minneapolis and Rogers Peckinpaugh and Walter Johnson were the three still to report. Peckinpaugh listed at Hot Springs while Johnson stayed home due to a family illness. Conrey travels from Chicago and was expected today. The first full squad workout was ordered for today.
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Fla
Washington Americans
Judge
O'Neill
Gagnon
Mogridge
Minneapolis American Association Club
Rogers Peckinpaugh
Walter Johnson
Peckinpaugh
Hot Springs
Johnson
Conrey
Chicago
Did Browns Make a Great Mistake over McInnis Waiver
St. Louis Browns may have erred by waiving Stuffy McInnis. The club, coming off a near pennant race, would gain an able understudy to George Sisler at first base and bolster morale if Sisler’s shoulder limits him this season.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Browns
McInnis
Browns
George Sisler
New York
Sisler
McInnison
Mdinnis
Deputy Collector Bowman Assists Taxpayers Here
Deputy Collector Bowman is in the city to aid local taxpayers with their federal tax returns. His office is on the second floor of the post office and he will remain through March 15. He was moved from High Point to here at the special request of Postmaster O. R. York.
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Bowman
High Point
O. R. York
Friday Unlucky in New York Undertaker Near Fatality
A New York undertaker, who nearly died after choking on a fish bone, says Friday feels cursed. The incident underscores a superstition haunting him since the scare.
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Friday
New York
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