Tar Heels set spring track slate with sprint stars
Chapel Hill March 15 NC Tar Heels name a fast squad for spring track led by Odell Childers Bennett Napier and M L Tucker. Fetzer countdown opens April 6 with William and Mary Duke Penn Relays Navy and Southern Conference meet on a bold schedule.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
R. A
Bob) Fetzer
Odell Childers
Bennett Napier
Floyd Higby
John Farmer
John Gunter
Bari Connell
Ralston LeGore
Penn
Bob Reid
Milton Schmukler
Ed McRae
Hubbard
Agate
Fetzer
William and Mary
Virginia
Chapel
Duke
Durham
Philadelphia
Navy
Annapolis
Foxx shifts to catcher to lift Athletics pennant bid
Fort Myers Florida March 15 James Emory Foxx takes over behind the plate for the Philadelphia Athletics replacing Mickey Cochrane as Connie Mack reshapes a strong lineup. Foxx backs a pitching staff led by Sugar Cain and new hopefuls Dietrich Marcum Lieber and Benton while veterans Williams Nair and Higgins stabilize the infield with Johnson and Cramer in the outfield.
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Fort Myers
Fra
James Emory Foxx
Philadelphia Athletics
Ith Foxx
Connie Mack
Mickey Cochrane
Mack
Foss
Pexis
Foxx
Jimmies
Charley Berry
Draed
San Francisco
Alex Hooks
Tulea
Partia
Hooks
Lou Finney
Bib Williams
Eric Nair
Franklin Higgins
McNair
Gins
Wallace Moses
Georgia
Galveston
Celeman
Cramer
Bob Johanson
Asheboro Wins State Fox Hunters Meet for September
Asheboro has been chosen to host the North Carolina Fox Hunters Association week long event from September 16. The Concord meeting selected Asheboro over other bidders with 16 Randolph County attendees. About two thousand visitors are expected. housing arrangements include citizens opening homes and fairgrounds hosting tents and exhibits. The agenda features a business meeting field trials and the Beach show with top fox hounds and noted entries from Oak Forest Kennels and Versailles Kentucky.
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Asheboro
North Carolina Pox Haptors
Tion
Steann
Association
Concord
Med Randolphians
Jess Garner
J. D
Cc. C. Crawford
Fairground
America
Will Rogers
Oak Forrest Kennels
Laurens
8. C
South Carolina
North Carolina
Gay Lou
Wooldridge
Versailles
The
Chase
WASH DAY fox hunters meet for large southern event
The gathering is one of the Souths top sporting events with aims to rival the National Fox Hunters. Delegates from Kentucky South Carolina Tennessee Virginia West Virginia Alabama Georgia Indiana and Florida express plans to attend. North Carolina fox hunters officials Homer Ritchie Concord president R J Bailard Greensboro vice president and Frank Reece Taylorsville secretary treasurer listed.
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Fox Hunters
South
National
Kentucky
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Alabama
Georgia
Indiana
Florida
N. C
Homer Ritchie
Concord
R. J. Bailard
Greensboro
Frank Reece
Taylorsville
High Point College to Play 22 Baseball Games This Season
The High Point college baseball team announces a 22 game schedule coached by Virgil Yow. They will face North State Conference clubs Springfield College of Massachusetts State College of Raleigh and several semi pro teams. Home games are planned in nearby towns due to ballpark destruction.
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High Point College
Virgil Yow
Springfield College
Massachusetts
State College of Raleigh
Loca
TSS
Ce Instonam
Lee Sherrill
Panther
St. Louis Cardinal
Florida
Rochester
Cardinal
Yow
Harris
Wright
Brinkley
Hight
Giroome
Rudisill
Arris
Bie
Diamont
Culler
Oakley
Dorsett
Rudisili
Koontz
Isley
Bilder
Jennings
Grigg
Martin
Elder
Ingle
Kearns
Rhodes
Harrie
Elkin
Reidsville
Thomasville
State
Plans For Veterans of Foreign Wars Encampment in Washington
Plans are completed for the Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment to be held at the Jefferson hotel in Washington DC on May 26 27 and 28 Commander A E Hamilton of the North and South Carolina department visits Columbia to coordinate arrangements V F W members urged to reserve early and several High Point post members aim to attend the event.readable fragments note other dates and places attached
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Veterans of Foreign Ware
Jefferson Hotel
Columbia
D. C
A. E. Hamilton
Department of
North Carolina
South Carolina
Hish Point
Carnera and Impellitiere Set for Madison Square Garden Bout
Prime Carnera and Ray Impellitiere meet tonight in Madison Square Garden for a 14 round heavyweight bout. Dempsey referees. Carnera weighs 260 pounds and Impellitiere 258 with Impellitiere taller by about six and a half inches. The bout is billed for spectacle and entertainment with camera, former world champion, a 3 to 1 favorite.
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New York
Fistiana
Prime Carnera
Ray Impellitiere
Madison Square Garden
Carnera
Impellicidiere
Jack Dempsey
Impellitiere
Keith Brown
Camera
Chamson
da Preem
Arry Lenny
Peekakill
Big Boy
Tommy Loughran
Walter Neusel
Marty Gallager
Helen Wills Moody Begins Comeback Drills on San Francisco Courts
In San Francisco on March 15 Helen Wills Moody, former world tennis champion, returns to practice after an injury forced her off the national scene in 1983. Howard Kinsey notes her smooth stroke and balance as she trains with backboard drills and light serves, signaling cautious progress toward possible international competition. Moody, once dominant from 1923 to 1931, has taken up swimming to aid her recovery and continues to monitor peers on local courts as she weighs a full comeback.
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San Francisco
Helen Wills Moody
Howard Kinsey
Mandy
Wimbledon
England
Erprise Sealyham Doga
Semi finals loom in Gold Medal basketball tourney
The third annual Gold Medal tournament advances to the semi finals after dense preliminaries. Six matches feature top clubs in Classes A B C with Highland, OCC, Salvation Army, Robbins Triangles, Yadkinville Cardinals, Cone Memorial and others seeking spots in tonight’s six hour slate beginning at 6 p m. The Black Bisons and Army clash headlines a strong class B showdown as fans pack the gym and expect record crowds.
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Sleek
Leonard Younts
Adame-Millis
Clase
Highland
OCC
Salvation Army
Robbing Triangles
Radkinville
Cone Memorial
American Bakeries
Y. M
Black Bisons
Highhhool
Salvation Army Ve
Army
Beck
Gaddis
Meisky
Ridge
Grissom Boys
Robbins Triangles
Yadkinville
Cardinals
Robbing
CCC
Maresh
Civitan Convention Committees Plan To Meet Here Tonight
Civitan club committees in charge of the Carolina district convention plan a 7:30 p m meeting tonight in Henry Koonts office to finalize plans for the one day event. More than 200 delegates from Civitan clubs in North and South Carolina are expected in High Point for the gathering with discussions by officers of Civitan International including the international president and secretary.
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Civitan Club
Carolina
Civitan International
Henry ¥. Koonts
High Point
Civitan
North
South Carolina
Colintan International
Sedgefield Hunt Plans Drag Event Tomorrow
The Sedgefield Hunt club will stage a drag hunt tomorrow afternoon starting at 2 80 o clock. Members from Greensboro Burlington and High Point are expected to participate in the event.
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Sedgefield Hunt Club
Greensboro
Burlington
High Point
Spring Training Camps Highlight Health Comeback and New Recruits
In Orlando William Watson declares his throwing arm healed after years of trouble. Brooklyn manager Gabe Paul notes a strong start by Venuta with four hits two extra base. In Miami Beach Giants pursue a first baseman understudy with Joe Malay potentially stepping in. In Santa Monica White Sox begin their schedule as Dykes tests recruits against pitchers Jones Richard Bock and Monte Wess with White Sox players collecting base hits.
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Ethakt
Aoeb
Orlando
Fie
William Wateon
Brooklyn
Miami Beach
Fila
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Joe Malay
Joe
Red Red Sox
Terry
Santa Monica
Ooalls
Jimmy Dykes
Cal White Sox
Jney
Richard Bock
Monte Wsea
Phelps
Whitlow Wyatt
Angeles
Yankees Laugh At Lame Arms Van Atta And Walker
In St Peters burg Florida the New York Yankees mock their 1934 lame arm pair Russ Van Atta and Dixie Walker who signed dollar a year contracts Van Atta pitched four innings with a single hit allowed while Walker fielded and threw well including a double play to end an inning
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ST. Petersburg
New York Yankees
Russ van Atta
Dixie Walker
van Atta
Walker
Phillies Prepare for Tigers Practice and Drill
Phillies get ready for a game against the Detroit Tigers with a practice and signal drill on the menu. Yesterday’s mix up involved the Wangs and a 2-2 tie with the first team.
Mack’s Athletics Forecast Full Practice Ahead of Red Sox Test
Mack’s Athletics prepare for a full field session in Port Myers Florida as they face the Boston Red Sox tomorrow. The A’s aim to even the grapefruit series 2 2 against Joe Cronin’s club with a win on the diamond.
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MACKS
Port Myers
Fla
Mack
Feld
Boston Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Odell Bluesman Seeks Change To Third Base Role
Odell (Bad News) Male has long wished for someone to take the second base job from him so he can play third. This spring he is stationed at third and says he feels more at home there, though he now wants to play second again.
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New Orleans
Odell
Cleveland Indians
Clarenco Rowland Visits Reds Camp Amid Season Talk
Clarence Rowland, scout for the Chicago Cubs, visited the Cincinnati Reds camp yesterday. The Reds hope to avoid finishing in the cellar as they prepare for upcoming games.
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Clarence Rowland
Chicago
Ccube
Reds
Rowland
Ben atore and Stewart join Washington in season opener
In Biloxi Mississippi the Washington team's ranks grow with pitcher Walter Stewart's move to owner Clark Griffith. The club prepares to open its training season today against Albany.
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Biloxi
Miss
Washington Benatore
Walter Stewart
Clark Griffith
Albany
Cubs hitting badly in Los Angeles report
Chicago Cubs struggle with hitting in a report filed from Los Angeles. The article notes pitching appears to be coming along and fielding earns little criticism while manager Charlie faces scrutiny of lineup and approach.
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CUBS
Los Angeles
Calif
Oni Cub
Charlie
Red Sox in Palm Beach Set For Exit Game With Browns
In West Palm Beach a preseason matchup features the Boston Red Sox facing the St. Louis Browns. manager Rogers Hornsby plans double plays and strategic moves as the teams build toward the season opener.
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West Palm Beach
Fia
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Rogers Hornsby
Cards Await Giants In Miami Beach Clash
Miami Beach weathers a blade of rivalry as the St Louis Cardinals prepare to face the New York Giants after a motivational critique by Frankie Frisch. The teams meet this afternoon with both clubs aiming to build momentum.
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Giants
Miami Beach
Fla
Frankie Frisch
St. Loula
Plante
Tigers Open Season in Grapefruit League Ex exhibition
In Lakeland Florida the Detroit Tigers host the Philadelphia Phillies in their first Grapefruit League exhibition with rookie potential and possible third baseman Dixie Howell. The Regulars beat the Yennigans 1 to 0 yesterday.
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Tigers
Lakeland
Fla
Detroit Tigers
Phillies
Mickey Cochrane
Dixie Howell
Ex Cubs Stick Ban Bern In Pirates Series
Calif. Bush and Big Jim Weaver, the ex Cubs hurlers, will stay off the mound for the Pirates in the current series with the Cubs, says Pie Traynor. The Bucks lost a tight 1 0 game to Chicago yesterday.
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CUBS
Ban Bern
Calif. Bush
Big Jim Weaver
Huriem
Chicago Cubs
Pirates
Ever Pie Traynor
Bucks
Chicago Outfit
Newsome to Meet Eight Picked Foes in Checkers Tonight
Frank Newsome, a top city checker player, will face eight opponents in one sitting tonight at 8 o'clock in the YMCA lobby. The selected players on the YMCA checkers team include Newsome, Roland Montgomery, Jeff Alexander, Tom Barber, James Beanie Kearns, C. H. Jarvis, Stokes Gallimore, Paul Leonard, Ben Mixon, and Everett Herman. A Rules and Games committee is Newsome, Mixon, Jarvis, Beas, and Edgar Hartley.
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Frank Newsome
Newsome
M. C. A. Bhee
Roland Montsomery
Jeff Alexander
Tom Barber
Gemes Beanie Kearns
C. H. Jarvis
Stokes Gallimore
Paul Leonard
Ben Mixeg
Everett Herman
Rules and Games Committee
Mixon
Jarvis
Beas
Edgar Hartley
Swinson Seeks Revenge in Crowell Hall Bout
Tonight in Crowell's hall Penare hosts the second fifth show. Main event features Young Swinson meeting Sailor Little in an eight round bout. Swinson substitutes for Jack Smith who is sidelined by a chest cold. Little aims to even the score after Swinson’s two prior decisions over him.
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Crowell’s Hall
Penare Willstarting
Swinson
Regent
Little
George Gurley
High Point
Kid Boyed
Thomasville
Pete Alford
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