Conference Swimmers Battle Tonight by Five Colleges
Nine events mark a tough schedule for college swimmers with preliminaries completed yesterday. Ingle of Georgia led the 200-yard breaststroke, Stover of Georgia Tech won the 50-yard free, Hodgson of Georgia topped the 100-yard free, and Rolls of Clemson led the 220-yard free. Final heats occur tonight at 8 p.m. Central.
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Ingle
Georgia
Stover
Georgia Tech
Hodgson
Rollins
Clemson
Tar Heel lineup unsettled as opening game nears
Chapel Hill news on Carolina baseball outlines unsettled outfield and pitching choices before the Monday opener with Cornell. Edwards leads pitching, Shields Longest Griffith offer right-handed options, with Piggy Potter behind the bat and Blythe the likely left-handed standout, while other veterans vie for spots.
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Chapel Hill
Carolina
Cornell
Edwards
Griffitth
Jim Ashmore
Piggy Potter
Maus
Pattisol
Cloyd Blythe
Letterman
Blythe
House
Davis
McKinney
Paxton
Crouch
Dante
Croom
Week of Davidson sports on slate with multiple games
Davidson College opens a busy week with a Monday 3:30 PM home game as the Salisbury Merchants visit Richardson Field. The schedule includes varsity baseball at Guilford, track at Furman, freshman baseball at Charlotte, freshman track at Winston-Salem, golf at Gastonia, and Friday baseball at Elon, outlining seven contests overall.
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Davidson
N. C
Davidson College
Davidson Wildcats
Salisbury Merchants
Richardson Field
Pavideon
Baseball Nine
Guilford Quakers
Guilford
Elon Christians
Furman University
Greenville
S. C
Charlotte High School
Charlotte
Wineston-Salem
Winston- Salem All-Stars
Gastonia Country Club
Gastonia
Charlotte High
Winston-Salem All-Stars
Winston-Salem
Elon
Elon College
Fights Last Night In New York Chicago Cleveland Welch
Fidel La Bar ba from Los Angeles outpointed Kid Francis of Italy in New York. Tommy Loughren from Philadelphia outpointed Tuffy Griffiths of Sioux City in Chicago. Pierre Charles of Belgium defeated Frankie Sims of Cleveland. Holly Allen of Charleston stopped Tony Mack of Miami in Welch West Virginia.
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New York
Fidel la Barba
Los Angeles
Kid Francis
Italy
Chicago
Tommy Loughren
Philadelphia
Tuffy Griffiths
Sioux City
Cleveland
Pierre Charles
Belgium
Frankie Sims
Welch
W. Va
Holly Allen
Charleston
Tony Mack
Miami
Fla
Notice of Sale of Land Under Deed of Trust in Asheboro NC
Public auction will be held in front of the Asheboro court house door on Monday March 6 1931 at noon to sell one acre more or less described as beginning at a Freeman Mill Road stake near Charlie Hiatt and ending back to the start. The sale is subject to unpaid taxes and ten percent cash is required to bind the bid. W C Idol, trustee, Roberson Haworth Reese attorneys. 3614 21 28
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Gale
T. M. Walker
Ronnie Walker
W. C. Idol
Register of Deeds
Rando
North Carolina
Court House
Asheboro
Freeman Mill
Archdale
Freeman’s Mill
Charlie Hiatt
Freeman Mill Public Road
Roberson, Haworth & Reese
Attys
Berlenbach 10 Try Comeback In Boxing Return
New York report on Dom Berlenbach planning a comeback after a storied light heavyweight career. Once champion with 23 knockouts, he seeks four round starts to rebuild, stating love of fighting and need for money. He earned nearly $500,000 and will take $40 for a Tuesday night bout with Eddie Clark.
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New York
Dom
Paul Berlenbach
Jack Delaney
Mike McTigue
Berlenbach
Eddie Clark
Exhibition Baseball Results and Schedule Highlights
Yesterday’s exhibition games featured Los Angeles defeating Detroit 10 innings 10 to 8, Philadelphia routing King Edwards 9 0, and Philadelphia edging Cincinnati 4 3 in Orlando. Brooklyn overwhelmed Toledo 8 0 in Miami and Boston beat Birmingham 2 1 in Birmingham. Upcoming games list matchups across St. Petersburg Macon Los Angeles Detroit Chicago San Francisco Philadelphia New York Cincinnati and more with varied minor league and major league partners.
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Los Angeles
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Jacksonville
Fla
Philadelphia
King Edwards
Orlando
Boston
Miami
Brooklyn
Toledo
Macon
San Francisco
Chicago
San Antonio
New York
Michigan Wins Big Ten Title in Collegiate Relays
Michigan, dominant in the Big Ten meet, surged toward the national collegiate championship by placing two relay teams and seven men in six events at the indoor championships in Chicago. The Wolverines show team balance and a strong lead as favorites for the national title.
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Chicago
Michigan
Wolverines
Tommy Loughran Beats Griffiths in Chicago Show
Tommy Loughran, a veteran heavyweight, defeated Gerald Ambrose Griffiths of Sioux City in ten rounds at the Chicago Stadium second anniversary event. Judges favored Loughran while the referee called a draw. 13,124 paying customers attended, collecting $36,155 at the gates.
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Chicago
Tommy Loughran
Philadelphia
Gerald Ambrose Griffiths
Sioux City
Loughran
Griffiths
Dave Barry
Van Ryn and Lott Set for Pinehurst North South
John Van Ryn of Orange New Jersey and George Lott of Philadelphia are expected to be starters in the 13th annual united north and south tennis tournament at Pinehurst from April 13 to 18. Davis cup committee official G Carlton Shafer said Lott and Van Ryn would play here regardless of other Davis cup participants. The committee hopes all 20 top ranking players will attend this year, up from last year’s 14 of the first 16.
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Pinehurst
John van Ryn
Orange
N. J
George Lott
Philadelphia
G. Carlton Shafer
Lott
van Ryn
Wildcats Announce Golf Schedule For Davidson
Davidson College announces a golf squad led by Captain J. K. Pepper Jr of Winston-Salem with teammates J. M. Wagner Statesville Arthur Mills Greenville NC and T P Caldwell Yazoo City Miss. The schedule opens March 31 at Gastonia and continues with Georgia Clemson Greenville Duke Carolina State and a state tournament through late April.
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Davidson
Davidson Colege
J. K. Pepper, Jr
Winston-Salem
J. M. Wagner
Statesville
Arthur L. Mills
Greenville
D. C
T. P. Caldwell
Yazoo City
Miss
Charlotte
Gastonia
Gastonia Country Club
University of Georgia
Athens
Clemson
Clemson College
US. C
S. C
N. C. State
Greensboro
Duke
Carolina
Duke to compete in seven track meets this spring
Duke University will compete in seven track meets this spring starting with Washington and Lee on March 28 and ending with the I. C. U. meet in Birmingham in late May.
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Durham
Duke University
Washington and Lee
Birmingham
Barnard Dies Sudden at Mayo Clinic
Charles Dunkley reports former American League president William A Barnard died at Mayo Clinic in Rochester after heart disease diagnosed during a visit for stomach trouble. At 56, Barnard had led the league since 1927, survived by his widow and mother, with Frank J Navin likely to run affairs temporarily.
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Charles Dunkley
Associated Press
Chicago
Minn
New York
Florida
Barnard
Mayos
Rochester
Byron Bancroft Johnson
Johnson
Kenesaw Mountain
Frank J. Navin
Detroit Club
League
Harridge
Tar Heel Nine Plays Seven Games at Home
Tar Heel baseball and track teams face a busy week with seven home events. The varsity baseball team opens Monday at 4 p.m. against Cornell, then hosts Maryland and Penn State in a weekend double header. Track hosts North Carolina State Friday as freshmen meet Duke in Durham Tuesday and State Friday.
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Tar Heel Nine
Chapel Hill
Carolina
Cornell
Maryland
Penn State
Pennsylvania
Washington and Lee
N. C. State
Tar
Wardlaw Prep
Duke
Durham
State
La Barba Beats Kid Francis in Madison Square Garden Bout
Fidel La Barba of Los Angeles defeated Italian challenger Kid Francis in a cagey ten round fight at Madison Square Garden. La Barba weighed 125 pounds to Francis 112½, and the victory sets up a possible shot at the featherweight title. About 7,800 spectators watched the bout. Francis had previously beaten La Barba in Paris two years earlier.
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New York
Fidel la Barba
Los Angeles
Kid Francis
Italy
Francis
Madison Square Garden
Paris
la Barba
Car escape ends with liquor in car
In Knoville Tennessee Donald Fine fled a house of Deputy Sheriff Frank Quarrels after running out of gas. While attempting to restart the vehicle the deputy found nine and a gallons of liquor inside the machine.
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Knoville
Tenn
Donald Fine
Frank Quarrels
Archery Clubs Grow Across Arizona Amid Team Training
Archery associations form across Arizona to train men and women for competition with college and school teams. The move reflects rising public interest and organized participation in bow and arrow sports statewide.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Ariz
State College Hurling Talent Emerges at Camp
Raleigh march 28 state college baseball camp shows pitching depth with John Lanning Rudy Seitz and Scott moving toward top staff. Tony Furtado Ned Wood and Willie Duke shine in infield and outfield roles while Meade Gerock and Brown vie for catcher and infield duty amid a large recruit group.
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Raleigh
Chick Doak
John Lanning
Rudy Seitz
Scott
State
Tony Furtado
Monogram
Ned Wood
Wood
Furtadé
Tony
Willie Duke
Snoozy Morris
Charlie Turner
Tony Marchese
Lathan
Joe Meade
Brown
Fuller
Senter
Outen Gerock
Gerock
Ebey
Fred Wilkie
Charlie Jeffrey
Bill Drake
Willis Hargrove
Troy Goodman
Allen Nelms
Brewer
Duke
Robins fire seven rookies as Hartford deal moves players
In Training Camps Miami March 28 Wilbert Robinson sinks seven rookies to Hartford Eastern League. Players Van Mungo Earl Mattingly John Krider Paul Richards Bob Reis Bob Parham Murray Howell sent to Hartford. Gene Fisher Cheo Ramos also to Hartford. St Petersburg March 28 Braves McKechnie laments market limits lacks trade for pitcher. Jacksonville March 28 Eliott shifts to Phillies with aim to outpace Robins.
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Miami
Fla
Wilbert Robinson
Brooklyn Robins
van Mungo
Earl Mattingly
John Krider
Paul Richards
Bob Reis
Bob Parham
Murray Howell
Hartford
Gene Fisher
Cheo Ramos
ST. Petersburg
Bill McKechnie
Braves
Bill
Red Sox shine as Winsett and Reeves lead lineup
Birmingham report notes Long Tom Winsett and Bob Reeves as standout stars for the Red Sox. Their strong performances at the plate and in the field have manager Shane Collins smiling broadly as the club builds momentum in spring workouts.
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Birmingham
Ala
Tom Winsett
Bobby Reeves
Red Sox
Shane Collins
Senators to release three rookie pitchers in spring
Biloxi Mississippi report says manager Walter Johnson will release three rookie pitchers after spring tryouts. Art Fidler a lanky Canadian George Grayson from Warrenton Virginia and Joe Smith of Uniontown Pennsylvania are set to leave the club.
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Biloxi
Miss
Walter Johnson
Senators
Art Fidler
George Grayson
Warrenton
Joe Smith
Uniontown
Burnett Seeks Third Base Return as Hodapp Slips
In New Orleans on March 28 Johnny Hodapp’s leg injury prompts Johnny Burnett to fill second base. Burnett’s bosses see him as a capable on the keystone, though Burnett prefers to return to third where he has an edge over George Detore.
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New Orleans
Mar
Cleveland Indians
Johnny Hodapp
Johnny Burnett
Burnett
George Detore
Tigers Top Pirates 10 8 After Hitting Run Hitters
Detroit Tigers improved batting in an exhibition against Major League Pittsburgh as they beat the Pirates 10 to 8. The Tigers posted a strong team average near .400 in the game while facing Pacific Coast League teams earlier in the schedule.
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Los Angeles
Detroit Tigers
Yankees Confront Uncertain Start in Spring Training
From St Petersburg the Yankees report finishing the early stage of spring drills with many questions remaining. The squad shows potential but lacks clear solutions for pitching depth and hitting consistency as they progress in Florida.
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ST. Petersburg
Fra
New York Yankees
Athletics Leave Orlando After Losing to Reds
Philadelphia Athletics headed for home from Orlando amid a defeat when Cincin nati handed them a loss. Foxx exited with elbow injury and Dykes was knocked down by a hard grounder to the mouth, adding two more Mackmen to the injured list.
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Orlando
Fia
Philadelphia Athletics
Cincinnati
Foxx
Giants name probable opening lineup from McGraw
San Antonio report says Ohn McGraw promises the New York Giants' starting infield of Terry Cruz Jackson Ver ger with outfielders Ott Lindstrom Leach and catchers Frank Hogan Bob O'Farrell. He hints Bill Walker may start the first game.
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San Antonio
Texas
Ohn
McGraw
New York Giants
Terry
Cruz
Jackson
Verger
John
Ott
Lindstrom
Leach
Frank Hogan
Bob O'Farrell
Bill Walker
Cardinals do not seek Klein in Hafey trade report
Bradenton Florida March 28 The St Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies trade talks shifted tone with vice president Branch Rickey stating they were not negotiating for Chuck Klein though he declined to confirm if Pinky Whitney the Phillies third baseman was the player sought by the NL champions.
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Bradenton
Fra
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies
Chick” Hafey
Chuck” Klein
Cardinals
Branch Rickey
Klein
Pinkey Whitney
Waner Placed on Rest As Pirates Face Injury Jinx
Los Angeles report notes Paul Waner, Pirates outfielder slugger, ordered to rest after an infected foot sidelined him for a week. The club battles lingering injury woes ahead of the pennant race.
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Los Angeles
Pittsburgh Pirates
Paul Waner
Sun-Earth Distance Near 92.87 Million Miles
The latest calculations put the sun about 92,870,000 miles from Earth. This figure reflects current astronomical measurements used by scientists and educators alike.
Aviatrix May Hold New Mark
Elinor Smith, a young aviator, failed oxygen at peak then dived from Roosevelt Field New York in a test for an altitude record. Barograph sent to Washington for calibration. instrument may have stopped at 23,000 feet while the climb neared 30 minutes. She survived dazed but unhurt and plans another attempt next week.
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New York
Elinor Smith
Washington
William Ward
National Aeronautical Association
Miss Smith
Ruth Nichols
Ward
Roosevelt Field
English Declared Official Language for Philippine Courts
A new law designates English as the official language for all Philippine courts and related records, mandating use in proceedings, documents, and archival materials across the judiciary.
Foreclosure Sale Notice in Guilford County North Carolina
Notice of foreclosure sale by trustee J Allen Austin for Henry E Andrews and Dora E Andrews. Property in Guilford county James town township Milbourne Heights Lot 189 to be sold at Greensboro court house door on April 6 at 2 pm. Sale under deed of trust dated February 23 1928 recorded in Guilford. Austin Turner Attorneys. 3:6-14-21-28
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State of
North Carolina
Guilford
Henry E. Andrews
Dora E. Andrews
Register of Deeds
Unoa
Court House
Greensboro
Guilford County
State of North Carolina
Jamestown Township
Milbourne Heights
Office of the Register of Deeds
Ys Carolina
J. Allen Austin
Austin & Turner
Attys
Notice of Sale of Land in High Point Guilford NC
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company trustee will sell at public auction for cash in front of Greensboro courthouse on April 23 1931 at 2 pm the interest of Ambrose R Snipes and wife Lelia A Snipes in the property at No 507 Flynt Street High Point Guilford NC described by deed recorded in Book 515 page 75. The sale follows default on the deed of trust dated September 1 1926 to secure indebtedness and is conducted by the trustee MacRae Co High Point NC and Wachovia Bank Trust Co.
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Ambrose R. Snipes
Lelia A. Snipes
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
High Point
Flynt Street
Flynt and
Stanton Streets
Hinshaw's
Edwards
Ward
Johnson
Plynt Street
R. M
7Th Carolina
Wachovia Bane Trust CO
MacRae
Do. Co
Duke Track Opens Spring Sports Season At Duke
Duke opens the spring season with the Devils hosting Washington and Lee this afternoon at Durham. The schedule runs dense with track events, next hosting Wake Forest, then baseball starting against Cornell, Penn State, and Pennsylvania, culminating in a Duke vs Princeton/Pennsylvania double bill. Washington and Lee's Leigh Williams, a multi-sport star, competes in the 440. New Duke track performers include sophomore Phil Fulmer and several football players enlisted for the season debut.
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Durham
Devils
Washington and Lee
Duke
Wake Forest
Carolina
Coombs
Cornell
Penn State
University of Pennsylvania
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Leigh Williams
Aon Fulmer
Philadelphia
Broad Ees Bryan
Brewer
Mullen Brownlee
Yearlings Report to State College Baseball Coach Warren
One hundred State college freshmen reported this week to Coach Bob Warren for the yearling baseball team. Warren will work with this number another week before cutting to a workable squad. The list, enough for more than 11 teams, trains on Red Diamond as Warren focuses on infield and outfield hitting before any intrasquad practice begins next week.
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Raleigh
Bob Warren
Warren
Red Diamond
Public sale on note default in High Point North Carolina
Trustees announce sale of a property in High Point to satisfy a debt secured by a mortgage. The sale will occur at 2 p m on April 23, 1931 in front of the Greensboro courthouse. Property is described with Ward and Gurley streets and adjacent parcels in detail.
Notice of Sale of Land in Guilford County
Trustee will sell at public auction for cash at the east door of Guilford County Courthouse at noon on April 23, 1931, the property in Greensboro Morehead Township described as a tract beginning on Berkley Place and running north then west then south to Berkley Place, in default of deed of trust dated October 15, 1927 by Council A Tucker and Alice C Tucker to Central Trust Company.
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A. Tucker
Alice C. Tucker
Central Trust Company
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Guilford
Morehead Township
Greensboro
Berkley Place
Chapmen
Berkley
Berkia
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