Hiking Takes New Place In Schedule Of Women Of North Carolina Hill Land
Asheville Mar 12 AP North Carolina mountain women swap cars for walking shoes and knickers to hike long routes. Mrs Charles Hutchins aims to beat Miss Eleanor Sears 43 mile record from Burnsville to Pack Square Asheville in eight hours or less on March 25. May Brewer of Weaverville vows to challenge Hutchins, who trains with 25 mile and 36 mile walks next week.
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North Carolina
Hill Land
Asheville
Mar
Charles Hutchins
Burnsville
Eleanor Sears
Boston
Pack Square
Hutchins
Sears
Massachusetts
Alonzo Hunter team defeats Tilden in Florida tennis final
Manuel Alonzo and Francis Hunter won the Florida state tennis championship at Royal Poinciana courts, defeating William T. Tilden II and Wilbur Coen Jr. in three straight sets 6-3 7-5 6-4. The victory follows last week’s win over the same pair for the South Florida crown.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Mar
Manuel Alonzo
Spain
America
Francis T. Hunter
New Rochelle
N. Y
Royal Poincana
William T. Tilden, II
Philadelphia
Wilbur Coen, Jr
Kansas City
Alonzo-Hunter
Tilden
South Florida
Miami Beach
Large numbers in national YMCA fitness contest
More than 125 young men and boys compete in an all round 1000 point national fitness test. Leaders in the Junior division are Frank Armfield first John Einstein second and Earnest Allman third. In the young men's division C. C. Smith Sr Lester Kivett and Argie Wood lead respectively.
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Physical Department
The
National Council of the Y. M. CC A
Frank Armfield
John Einstein
Earnest Allman
C. C. Smith
Lester Kivett
Argie Wood
Athletics win Phillies opener in Fort Myers 5 to 3
The Athletics beat the Phillies 5 to 3 in the first game of the Philadelphia city series at Fort Myers. Thompson hit a homer with one on for Philadelphia, while Lamar of the Athletics twisted an ankle sliding home and left the game, not believed to be serious.
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Fort Myers
Athletics
Phillies
Thompson
Lamar
Contract wars flare as holdouts grip major league camps
In New York on March 12 the major league training camps faced a flurry of contract disputes. Yankees stars Herb Pennock Urban Shocker and Bob Meusel pressed for about 20000 salaries while Babe Ruth secured 210000 for three years. Eddie Roush Tony Lazzeri and others also held out amid rising figures.
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New York
Treasuries
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Yankees
Herb Pennock
Urban Shocker
Bob Meusel
Jacob Rupert
Yankee
Babe Rush
Earl Combs
Tony Lazzeri
Mark Koenig
Joe Dugan
Eddie Roush
Giants
George Kelly
Cincinnati
Stoneham
Roush
Eddie
Reds
Tommy Thevenow
Cardinals
Tommy
Hughie Crutz
Spark Plug
Exhibitions Roar as Leaguers Open Spring Campaign
Atlanta March report outlines Exhibition games across Florida Louisiana and Texas as major leaguers clash. Walter Johnson sails toward Washington for season start with a fractured leg endangering his rubber. Babe Ruth hampered by a leg issue joins Yankee Braves clash in St. Petersburg.
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Atlanta
Florida
Louisiana
Texas
Walter Johnson
Washington Senators
Tampa
Washington
Johnson
Bucky Harris
Sarasota
Bucky
Giants
John McGraw
Babe Ruth
St. Petersburg
New York Yankees
Boston Braves
Cleveland Indians
Plant City
Cincinnati
Baltimore Orioles
Auburndale
Philadelphia Athletics
Phillies
Fort Myers
Mack
Howard Ehmke
Simmons
Scofield Wins Pinehurst Golf Tourney Title
Edwin L. Scofield of New York defeated W. O. Kenney of Weston Massachusetts 5 and 4 to win the spring golf tournament at Pinehurst. R. C. Meier of Short Hills New Jersey won the second division consolation 5 and 4 over C. A. Chandler of Atlanta.
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Scofield
Pinehurst
Edwin L. Scofield
New York
W. O. Kenney
Weston
Mass
R. C. Meier
Short Hills
N. J
C. A. Chandler
Atlanta
Michigan star Slaughter named assistant at State college
Raleigh March 12 Josh Slaughter former Michigan star tackle and current Wisconsin assistant coach was recommended to State college executive committee for the post of assistant football coach Slaughter had been listed for All American honors in 1923 by Walter Camp
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Josh Raleigh
Josh Slaughter
Michigan University
Wisconsin University
State College
Slaughter
Walter Camp
No Hit Feat Near Missed By Ehmke In Majors
Southern champs of cinder facing a stiff schedule. UNC tracks eyed for tough season as veteran losses thin depth. Captain Gus McPherson Elliott excel in sprints and distance while hurdles, weights, and relays seek new leaders.
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Cinder
Durham Bulls manager vows pennant bid in upcoming season
Durham manager Lew McCarty arrived with his wife to begin spring training plans for the Bulls. He pledged that the club would fight for another pennant and posted a 1:30 pm start for daily workouts as players prepare to report and Billy Akers joins the travelers in Florida.
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Durham
Lew McCarty
Durham Bulls
McCarty
Billy Akers
Semi finals in industrial basketball league set for Monday night
Bill Bailey announces the semi finals of the industrial basketball league will be played Monday night at the Y M A venue. The DeMolay boys face the YY Blues with the winner meeting Trinity the same night as the state basketball championship games at Iva. The exact date will be decided tomorrow night.
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Y. M
Bill Bailey
Association
Yy” Blues
Trinity
Iva
Exhibition Games Highlight College Teams Nationwide
In St Petersburg Atlanta and Dallas exhibition games report scattered scores and player names. Notable lines include Georgia Tech with Francis Rogers Love and Leg Augley and Atlanta entries featuring Konbecker Down Caisson. The tally shows varied performances across three sites.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Mae Seen
Kiard
Johnson
Wiltz
Zrabowki
Phillips
Hearn
Werts
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Francis
Rogers
Love
Leg
Augley
Dallas
Tex
Mead
Shealey
Jones
Tesmer
Walker
Mogridge
Gibson
Gett
Konbecker
Down
Caisson
Hungling
Monogram Men Dominate Youngsters In Chapel Hill Meet
In Chapel Hill on March 12 the University of North Carolina Monogram men defeated the Tar Heel freshmen 40 to 0. The youngsters held a 13 point lead through three quarters before the monograms crossed the goal line four times in the final period. Furbes, QB, scored three times, with additional touchdowns by Young, Lassiter, and Foard.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Furbes
Young
Lassiter
Foard
Sophomores Take Interclass Track Meet At Davidson
Davidson College reported the inter-class track meet won by sophomores with 59 points, freshmen second with 58, juniors 49, and seniors 29. No varsity Wildcats participated. coach Tex Tilson directed the event to gauge potential college team material. Tilson praised the results.
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Sophs
Davidson College
Mar
Davidson
Tex Tilson
Tilson
UNC to play 24 games in 1950 baseball season
The University of North Carolina baseball team will schedule 24 games this season against strong south and east rivals. The announced slate includes Dartmouth and Penn State at Chapel Hill, Duke and Wake Forest at home sites, Georgia Tech in Atlanta, many Virginia games in Charlottesville and Greensford, and a possible Commencement game at Chapel Hill.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Charles’ T
Woolen
Dartmouth
State
Penn State
Univ. of Penn
Davidson
Salisbury
Duke
Durham
Wake Forest
Greensboro
Guilford
Virginia
Charlottesville
Hampden-Sidney
Georgia Tech
Atlanta
Georgia
Athens
N. C. State
Raleigh
Wall wins Bellaire women's championship in match play
Miss Bernice Wall of Oshkosh Wisconsin defeats Mrs Stewart Hanley of Detroit one up to claim the Bellaire women's title. The medal cards show Wall 49 45 95 and Hanley 48 45 93.
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Bellaire Heights
Fla
Bernice Wall
Oshkosh
Wis
Bellaire
Stewart Hanley
Detroit
Wall
Hanley
Monogram Awards Hit North Carolina Teams
Fifty-two UNC athletes and managers received monograms and numerals for winter season service. Varsity basketball, boxing, and wrestling players are named with letters and stars, plus several freshmen and team managers."
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Chapel Hill
Mar
University of North Carolina
Felow
B. W. Hackney
Durham
W. A. Vanstory
Greensboro
R. R. Hackney
J. C. Price
Ellerbe
R. L. Sides
Albemarle
C. R. Purser
Charlotte
W. W. Morris
A. E. Warren
Edwards
N. C
E. G. Shuford
Lincolnton
J. E. Butler
Glen Alpine
E. W. Carpenter
Greenville
S. C
Charles Brown
J. F. Motsinger
Wallburg
T. E. Clemmons
Hallsboro
E. P. Leary
Old Trap
R. M. Taylor
Enfield
W. E. Uzzell
Voige Gardner
R. M. Hardee
Stem
K. R. Jones
New Bern
Williiam Way Jr
Charleston
D. C
UNC Freshmen Beat Charlotte High in Track Opener
The University of North Carolina freshmen opened the track season with a 64 14 to 52% victory over Charlotte High School state champions in Chapel Mill. The meet was close throughout and the outcome was decided near the penultimate event.
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Chapel Mill
Mar
University of North Carolina
Charlotte
Hagen Wins Narrow Match In Palatka
Walter Hagen defeated Bobby Cruikshank 1 up in an 18 hole match in Palatka Florida. Hagen led at the turn and kept the advantage to set a new course medal record of seventy while Cruikshank carded seventy one.
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Palatka
Fla
Walter Hagen
Bobby Cruikshank
Hagen
Cruikshank
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