Cox Wins North and South Open in Playoff at Pinehurst
Wilfred Cox, the Brooklyn blonde marksman, tied Turnesa at 288 after 72 holes and won a playoff to capture the 20th North and South Open title at Pinehurst. Rain soaked the final seven holes as four players battled for the lead, with Cruickshank and Burke close behind. Cox birdied the last to force the playoff and claimed the top prize with tight scoring across the rounds.
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Dillon
Pinehurst
Wilfred
Wilfy) Cox
Brooklyn
Elmsford
N. C
Cox
Turnesa
Jacksonville
Fla
Bobby Cruickehank
Billy Burke
Johnny Golden
Burke
Cruickshank
Wiffy
Joe
Hagen And Kirkwood To Play Here On April 11
Walter Hagen the British and American open golf champion and Joe Kirkwood Australian open champ will play an 18 hole match at the local country club on April 11 in the afternoon. Dugan Aycock and Andy Merrilees will round out the foursome. Kirkwood will also give an exhibition of trick shots and a golf lecture.
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Walter Hagen
Joe Kirkwood
Andy Merrilees
Dugan Aycock
Mr. Merrilees
Svuewvives
Sywitt
Kirkwood
Hagen
Bobby Jones
Duke Mentor Hails High Point Native Nick Laney’s Promise
Wallace Wade of Duke football praises Nick Laney formerly of High Point now in Charlotte as a potential Devil next season. Wade calls Laney a fast, well sized player and expert forward passer with strong running and putting abilities. Laney, president of Duke freshman class, is a noted High Point prep standout and frequent visitor to his hometown.
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Wallace Wade
Duke University
South
Nick Ogburn Laney
Charlotte
Devil Grid
Nick Laney
Wade
Laney
Duke
High Point
Duke Tragemien Whip Generals at Washington and Lee
Duke opened the season in a drizzle defeating Washington and Lee 74 to 52 as four events remained. John Brownlee led with 15 points while winning the 100, 220 and the low hurdles, setting a school record in the hurdles.
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Durham
Duke
Washington and Lee
Blue Devils
John Brownlee
Finkelstein
Meet 18 Cancelled at Davidson by Rain
Heavy rain caused the North Carolina State Davidson track meet to be canceled this afternoon. Davidson officials announced the postponement and advised teams to return home.
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Davidson
Mar
Dempsey And Stribling May Appear In City On Same Boxing Card
Interest in boxing surges in High Point as rumors swirl that Jack Dempsey may referee a card featuring W L Stribling. Harry Raymond, chair of the boxing commission, hints at joint appearances, with matches possibly at Sedgefield lodge connections and later at the ball park. Other notes cover Frankie Wine versus Dewey Kimrey in Charlotte and Legion efforts to secure a suitable venue and milk fund event.
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Stribling
High Point
Steathigg
Harry Raymond
Boxing Commission
W. L. (Young) Stribling
Jack Dempsey
Raymond
Sedgefield Lodge
Fritzharry
Commission
Cmmission
American Legion
Ball Park
Frankie Wine
Dewey Kimrey
Charlotte
Kimrey
Greensboro
Winston- Salem
Add Warren
Jake Wade
Mr. Raymond
Mrs. Raymond
Charles Hauser
Queen City
North Carolina
United States
Cornell Opens Season Monday With Carolina
CHAPEL HILL March 28 The Carolina baseball team prepares for its season opener against Cornell with a last practice and lineup questions. Pitching is unsettled between Longest and Edwards while infield and outfield spots see multiple candidates, including Blythe in right field and Potter, Pattisol, Dunlop, Wyrick Moore, Ferebee, Peacock, and Captain Whitehead’s ineligibility reshaping the unit.
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Chapel Hill
Mar
Carolina Baseball
Tar Heels
Carolina
Cornell
Longest
Paul Edwards
Potter
Pattisol
Soph
Blythe
Whitehead
Dunlop
Wyrick
Moore
Ferebee
Peacock
Ashmore
Daniel and
Croom
Sharkey Offered May Bout With Tuffy Griffiths in Chicago
CHICAGO March 28. Jack Sharkey Boston heavyweight contender was offered 350000 for a 10 round bout with Tuffy Griffiths of Sioux City Iowa in the Chicago Stadium some time in May He did not refuse the bid and said he considered the fight worth 75000.
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Chicago
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Tuffy Griffiths
Sioux City
Sharkey
PINK SLIPS HANDED TO FOUR POINTERS IN SPRING CAMP
Dan Boone trim s squad by releasing four hopefuls Fink Stallings Stauffer and Bryan. Boone says they are good players but not quite good enough for this class, sending them to Georgia for more experience. Regulars Hinshaw and Smith suffer arm troubles hindering the squad as Boone pursues an experienced pitcher and shortstop.
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Dan Boone
Fink
Stallings
Stauffer
Bryan
Boone
Georgia
Pointetfs
Rochester Red Wings
Dan
Smith
Smitty
Hinshaw
the Enterprise
Shtorstop
Enterprise
Van Wie and Wall Win Benefit Match In South Pines
In a benefit exhibition at Southern Pines Virginia Van Wie of Chicago and Bernice Wall of Oshkosh won the four ball best ball event over Maureen Orentz of the Metropolitan and Peggy Wattles of Buffalo two up. Van Wie shot 77 amid showers, Orcutt and Wall each 80, Wattles parred.
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Southern Pines
Virginia van Wie
Chicago
Bernice Wall
Oshkosh
Wis
Maureen Orentz
Metropolitan Star
Peggy Wattles
Buffalo
Miss van Wie
Miss Orcutt
Miss Wall
Miss Wattles
Women Golfers To Tee Off Tomorrow At Pinehurst
A strong field of women golfers prepares to start the 29th North and South Amateur Championship for women at Pinehurst on Monday, led by notable competitors though missing two time champion Glenna Collett.
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Pinehurst
Glenna Collett
Amnual
Changes asked in basketball rules and officiating
National Association of Basketball Coaches urged uniform officiating nationwide. Proposals include a model game film, officials touring to lecture, and diagrams to clarify legal blocks. Creighton’s A A Schabinger elected president. new vice presidents named. A radical proposal seeks fewer free throws by restricting them to fouls on players in possession of the ball.
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Gayle Talbot, Jr
Sports
New York
Rules Committee
National Association of Basketball Coaches
Rules
A. A. Schabinger
Creighton University
Association
H. G., Olsen
Ohio State
Roy Mundorff
Georgia Tech
H. B. Ortner
Cornell
A. O. Lonborg
Northwestern
Jones Will Pair With Leo Diegel In Charitable Match
Bobby Jones will team with Leo Diegel in an 18 hole charity match tomorrow at Agua Caliente, paired with George Von Elm of Los Angeles and Mortie Dutra of Long Beach. One fourth of the proceeds go to Atlanta charity, one fourth to San Diego charity, and the remainder to Mexican charities in Tijuana and Mexicali.
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Agua Caliente
Mexico
Bobby Jones
Leo D
George von Elm
Los Angeles
Mortie Dutra
Long Beach
Cal
Atlanta
San Diego
Tijuana
Mexicali
California
E K Ingram Shaped High Point Baseball For Two Decades
For over twenty years E. K. Ingram supported and promoted sports in High Point, especially baseball. He organized the Piedmont league with Gene Parrish, helped develop Lee Meadows and Harvey Fesperman, set a then-record $6,000 sale price for Zoe Kane, and predicts a spring championship for the Pointers, remaining a die hard fan.
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E. K. Ingram
High Point
Kannapolis
Salisbury
Concord
Gene Parrish
Lee Meadows
Harvey Fesperman
Greensboro
RB. K
Zoe” Kane
Baltimore Orioles
Ingram
EB. K
North Carolina Beats Presbyterian in Outdoor Opener
Chapel Hill March 29 The University of North Carolina track team opened its outdoor season with an 88 to 38 victory over Presbyterian College. The Tar Heels were short three regulars due to sickness, won 9 of 14 first places, and saw Theron Brown lead with 14 points. Inclement weather limited records. Johnny Henderson and Galen Elliott set exhibition marks. Carolina freshmen also defeated Charlotte High School 89 to 2.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Presbyterian College
S. TI. A
Tar Heels
Farmer
Jensen
Stafford
North Carolina
Theron Brown
Carolina
Osman
Presbyterian
Johnny Henderson
Galen Elliott
Elliott
Henderson
South
Charlotte
Raleigh High
Mnally Leads "Y" Channel Swim Despite Slowdowns
Albert McAnally remains two miles ahead in the Y channel swim with 16 15 miles covered as nine contestants race through week six of the 11 week event to reach 28 miles. Hubert Barrier holds second at 14 1 2 miles while Lelon Cooper and Carl Shelton close with 14 2 10 and 14 1 10 miles, each gaining on Barrier over the last four days. Clarence Spencer and J D McCrery advanced about two miles, Thomas Ellis quit due to rough water, and Lloyd Whit ley rose to seventh by passing Paul Koontz this week. Cooper also set a new 100 yard dash record at 1.08 seconds, shaving one second off his previous mark. The Y swimming team plans future meets, with a cocoa-matted springing board installed two weeks ago to be ready Monday.
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Albert McAnally
Hubert Barrier
Lelon Cooper
Carl Shelton
Cooper
Shelton
Clarence Spencer
J. D. McCrery
Thomas Ellis
Lloyd Whitley
Paul Koontz
Husky Jersey City Warrior Ready for Big League Test
Edward J. Neil reports Jersey City heavyweight prospect Stanley Poreda, a husky 190 pounder, faces his first big bout Monday at the Garden. If he defeats veteran Baker Boy, Poreda could secure a leading role in future title contention as experts rate him the best of the youthful heavyweights and a potential future champion.
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New York
Stanley Poreda
Poreda
Jersey City
N. J
the Garden
Baker Boy
Jack Sharkey
Gene Tunney
Max Schmeling
Victorio Campolo
Baptists Take League Title in Undefeated Season
Green Street Baptist Sunday School clinched the Y Sunday School Basketball league title with a perfect 10 0 record. Manager Broadus Culler and Captain Homer Hall steered the champions as Bud Copeland led scoring in the final 24 to 13 win over Wesley Memorial. roster includes Ray Steele C Mask D Smith Clayton Steele Jess Mask Preston Green Homer Hall Milford R Hall Smith Essie Summe y J Stone G Rothrock.
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Green Street Baptist Sunday School
Broadus Culler
Homer Hall
Ray Steele
C. Mask
D. Smith
Clayton Steele
Jess Mask
Preston Green
Milford
R. Hall
Smith
Essie Summey
J. Stone
G. Rothrock
Culler
Wesley Memorial Boys
Green Street Baptists
Bud Copeland
Wesley
Wesley Mem
Paa Hutchens
C. Steele
J. Mask
B. Copeland
C. C. Mask
J. Copeland
R. G
Marjorie Sachs Wins Tennis Title
Marjorie Sachs, daughter of a Harvard professor, upset top seed Sarah Palfrey to win the national women's indoor singles title in straight sets 6-3 7-5 at Brookline. Palfrey, ranked No 8, was defeated by Sachs’s strong southpaw forehand. Palfrey sisters also won indoor doubles with Mrs George W Wightman and mixed doubles with Lawrence B Rice.
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George W. Wightman
Brookline
Lawrence B. Rice
Newton
Baylor Freshman Team Doubles Scoring Pace Last Season
Baylor University freshman basketball squad totaled 896 points, averaging nearly 60 per game, demonstrating a high scoring pace across the season.
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Baylor University
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