High Point College Beats Gibsonville in Season Opener
High Point College opened with a 7-2 win over Gibsonville High School as Dixon, Perdue and Brasseur led a five run second inning. Martin pitched for Gibsonville while Allen started for High Point and Yow finished.
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Tar Heels Hit By Cold Week In Training Camp
CHAPSI MILL March 26 The Tar Heel baseball squad slowed by a cold snap held early practice then resumed Friday. With Dartmouth approaching in ten days starters likely to number eight or nine as Coach Jim Ashmore evaluates seven holdovers and several new players. Hatley Mackie and Finlator led the outfield while Sapp West Ellison Ingram plus Jonas Satterfield compete for infield spots.
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Satterfield
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Hatley
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Markrader
Sedgefield Thirds in First Inter City Golf of Season
Davidson College golfers and Georgia Tech area players prepare for an April 9 match at Charlotte Country Club. Winston-Salem tops men's intercity event while Raleigh leads women and overall scores at Sedgefield in the season opener.
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Homer Wheeler
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Max T. Payne
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High Point Girl Advances in Lake Lure Contest
Miss Mary Simmons of High Point finishes 10th in a novel contest held at Lake Lure in Western North Carolina as 22 prizes are awarded. The event runs as Lake Lure fills with visitors and power from the dam now reaches 13.5 million kilowatt hours annually for Blue Ridge Power, enabling broader water sports.
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Pennock Signs Three Year Yankee Contract
Herb Pennock, star left hander for the New York Yankees, has ended holdout status by signing a three year deal in St. Petersburg Florida. Details of the salary were not disclosed though dispatches indicate he demanded around 320 000 dollars per year.
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Evening Post
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Pointer Runners Trounced by Greensboro in State Meet
Greensboro defeated High Point 52 to 25 in the first Pointer track meet at New Memorial Stadium. Brown of Greensboro set state records in discus 118 feet and javelin 166 feet while Johnson led sprint wins and High Point’s Johnston excelled in the 126 yard low hurdles. The meet showcased Greensboro’s growing track program with upcoming meets at Wake Forest and Guilford College.
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Duke of Spero Joins High Point Pointers Rube Eldridge Back Home
Rube Eldridge, famed as the iron man of the Cigarette loop, returns to High Point to pitch for the Pointers this season. The Duke of Spero, signed by Manager Kitchen, will join the fellows tomorrow after last season with the pennant winner Greensboro club. Eldridge is expected to thrill fans with his fast work and endurance, often delivering strong games in double bills.
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High Point Faces Reidsville In March 29 Return Game
High Point and Reidsville clash for baseball honors on March 29 with the return game at Welch Park. Manager W C King notes recent close results and aims to avenge a defeat by Rockingham County last Friday. The Pointer nine has beaten Salisbury and lost to Reidsville. Citizens urged to attend.
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French duo captures national indoor tennis title
In New York on March 26, Jean Borotra and Jacques Brougnon defeated American opponents in straight sets 7-5 6-3 6-3 to win the doubles final, then Borotra beat an American in three sets 6-2 6-4 6-3 to take the singles crown as the all French final concluded the tournament.
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Francis T.turner
Jean Borotra
Jacques Brougnon
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Borotta
Georgia Tech to Meet Davidson in April Golf Match
Davidson College and Georgia Tech schedule a golf meet on April 9 likely at Charlotte Country Club. Georgia Tech stars include Watts Gunn and Moreland Smith, with J F Williams also on the squad. Davidson likely fields S W McGill and W C Wolfe along with Boyce Martin and Inglis Love, all recent fall winners.
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Louisville
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Quincy
Fla
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State Reds blank Whites 15 to 0 in spring football workout
Raleigh march 26 AP report says the North Carolina State football team defeated the Whites 15 to 0 in the final spring workout under new rules. Coach Gus Tebell mixed veterans and newcomers in both lineups. Touchdowns were scored by Goodwin Warren and Childress. Three kickers missed extra points after goal posts were moved back per 1927 regulations.
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Bradley's Horse Wins the Louisiana Derby
Boo, E R Bradley's runner, captured the $15 000 Louisiana Derby by a length and a half over Fred Jr. at New Orleans track time 1 51 4 5. The winner, a 9 10 favorite, paid 3 80 to win and 2 60 to place and show. Fred Jr. and Fly Hawk finished second and third.
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William Maher
Charlotte Triumph Over Shelby In Loose Baseball Game
Charlotte high defeated Shelby high 14 to 9 in a loosely played baseball game here this afternoon.
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Charlotte High
Shelby High
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