Irwin to Top Mitt Show Six Bouts Next Card
Promoter Jack Smith announced next Tuesday night’s amateur boxing card with six bouts headlined by Bill Irwin of North Wilkesboro versus L C Dennis. Dennis beat Irwin last summer in a close decision, fueling calls for a rematch. Also on the bill Ellington versus Smith in a 130 versus 132 pound showdown, Billy Woodell facing Kenneth Tate, and a colored bout Jack Jackson versus Orborne Osborne. Lightweight matches Leroy Owens versus Teddy Fitzgerald and Dub Linver against Clinton Chandler are listed as renewals.
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Jack Smith
Bill Irwin
North Wilkesboro
L. C. Dennis
Dennis
Irwin
Ellington
Smith
Oscar Ellington
Forrest Smith
Gong
Jay Hohn
Dewitt Edwards
Billy Woodell
Kenneth Tate
Woodell
Jack Jackson
Orborne Osborne
Leroy Owens
Teddy Fitzgerald
Dub Linver
Clinton Chandler
Linver
Chandler
Bisons Prep For Clash With Central Wildcats In Charlotte
High Point gridsters completed a heavy practice ahead of Friday night’s game in Charlotte facing the Central Wildcats who handed Charlotte a 41 0 win last season. Coaches focused on defense and the passing game as they aim to slow Charlotte’s attack. Charlotte also prepared with passing drills and heavy scrimmage as they seek to extend their favored status.
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Bisons Exopec
Central Wildcats
Wildcats
Asheville High
June Scott
Kenneth Stevens
Tony Simeon
Asheville
Bisons
Salisbury
High Point
Sports HIRE o Here And There More vociferous Carolina disciples
Carolina fans heated after Wallace Wade quote sparks debate on Duke versus Carolina. Mention of Wade salary, Duke victories, and upcoming games against VPI. Local sports notes include boxing cards, AAU plans, and college basketball chatter with high school club fame noted.
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Wallace Wade
Duke
Mr. Wade
Lina
Dukes
Iate
Roundup by Sid Feder Highlights And Rumors
Roundup reports Armstrong’s injury as real with his camp denying. Parnassus and Mead argue over paydays after Louis fight in town. Notes on Greenberg’s 60 homers absence. Harvard praised after four straight losses, Ray Blades linked to Gas-Housers. Whizzer White praised by Flaherty if he leaves Rhodes study for football.
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Sid Federa
Eddie Brretz
York
Armstrong
McCoy
George Parnassus
Cefe- Garcia
Rt Ek
Rt Ek Parnassus
Ed Mead
Joe
Louis
Hank Greenberg
Elmerden
Eone
Ray Blades
Cambridge
Harvard
Connie Sparks
Texas Christian
Ray Flaherty
Washington
Football chatter and fresh faces in college and pro circles
Tommy Farr seeks fights with Henry Armstrong in England while Tad Wie man weighs Harvard and Dartmouth lines for football writers. Winkey Autry of Mississippi claims he has seen everything after intercepting a Centenary pass and scoring his first TD in nine years. Edgar Jones of Scranton, a Pitt freshman standout, is the same lad who pitched seven shutout innings for an industrial team against the Cardinals last summer. Pie Traynor may consider him.
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Tommy Farr
Henry Armstrong
England
Princeton
Tad Wieman
Harvard
Dartmouth
Winkey Autry
Mississippi
Edgar Jones
Scranton
Pitt
Cardinals
Pie Traynor
Wrestling results last night from AP report
Baltimore saw Jim Londos of S1 Louis throw Joe Savoldi of Three Oaks Michigan in the heavyweight bout at 47 15. Minneapolis results show Bronko Negurski 237 from International Falls Minnesota throwing Lord Albert Mills 240 from London at 17 87 in the heavyweight clash.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Jim Londos
Louis
Joe Savoldi
Three Oaks
Mich
Minneapolis
Bronko Negurski
International Falls
Minn
Lord Albert Mills
London
Winston Holds Conference Lead
North Carolina high school football enters week six with six league leaders split across Class A and B. Eastern and Western matchups include Durham at Fayetteville, Wilson versus Wilmington, Winston-Salem hosting Gastonia, and Dunn meeting Hillsboro for the Third Eastern district crown. standings show Durham and Winston-Salem atop their leagues with perfect or near records.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
E. R. Rankin
North Carolina High School Athletic Association
Durham
Fayetteville
Cumberland County
Wilson
Wilmington
Winston-Salem
Gastonia
Dunn
Hillsboro
Cary
Hamlet
Sanford
Raeford
Rockingham
Rham
Rocky Mount
Bulldogs
Bob Gantt
High Point
Salisbury
W. L. Thed
Raleigh
Rocky Mt
Suaiaws
W. L. Pet
Greensboro
Armstrong Injury Delays Welterweight Title Fight
New York November 2 The Henry Armstrong Ceferino Garcia bout is postponed as Armstrong recovers from a fall while shadow boxing. The champ who holds the 127 pound title would defend tonight but is described as badly immobilized with a hurt back. Promoter Mike Jacobs fears a massive drop in gate while Garcia, confident of victory, confronts an uncertain future in his bid for big money. Doctor Riley treats Armstrong and predicts possible further delay.
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New York
Henry Armstrong
Ceferino Garcia
Armstrong
Mike Jacobs
Garcia
George Riley
Henry
Seabiscuit Beats War Admiral In Pimlico Showdown
Seabiscuit outdueled War Admiral by three lengths at Pimlico setting a new mile and three sixteenths track record of 1 56 3 5. George Woolf rode the California bay as 2 to 1 favorite, with Admiral briefly taking the lead before Seabiscuit reasserted command.
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Seabiscuit
Pimlico
Charles
Howard
Samuel D. Riddle
Biscuit
Admiral
Plater
George Woolf
Hard Tack
Pompoon
War Admiral
Riddle
Charley Kurtsinger
California Bay
Woolf
Armstrong Injures Back in Practice for Garcia Fight
The fighter Armstrong, aiming to return in a month, suffers a back joint injury causing partial paralysis in his right leg after slipping on a cement floor at the Hippodrome. He hopes to be ready by November 29, with optimism for a later comeback if cleared by doctors.
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Armstrong
Helen Wills Moody
Garcia
Joe Louis
High Point Soccer Team Edges Guilford 1 0
High Point edged Guilford 1 to 0 in a tense match at their field with H. Hedrick scoring the lone goal after two extra periods. The win boosts a county championship bid as they face Jamestown Thursday and a victory could force a playoff to decide the title.
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Guilford
High Point
H. Hedrick
Jamestown
Sneaton Hall Estate Put Up For Sale In England
Sneaton Hall estate spanning 1,200 acres including all the Villages of Sneaton in England is offered for sale. The listing highlights the vast grounds and surrounding villages as part of the sale package.
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Sneaton Hall
Sneaton
England
Foxx Becomes First Player To Win MVP Three Times
Jimmy Foxx of the Boston Red Sox won the 1938 American League most valuable player award by a wide margin, the Baseball Writers' Association of America announced. The 31-year-old Baltimore native hit .349 with 174 RBIs in 149 games, matching his third MVP honor after earlier wins in 1932 and 1933 with the Athletics.
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Sid Feder
New York
Jimmy Foxx
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Boston Red Sox
Jimmy
Philadelphia Athletics
Husky
Maryland
Eastern Shore
Dickey
Ruffing
New York Yankees
Bill Dickey
Big Charley
Boston
Hank Greenberg
Detroit
Charley Ruffink
Buck Newsom
St. Louis
Joe DiMaggio
Joe Cronin
Earl Averill
Dartmouth Loses Great Star Over Religious Cult
Dartmouth star Gates leaves the varsity amid conflict between intercollegiate football violence and unorthodox religious beliefs. He resigns after visiting discipline officials and states he will stay with his Legion of God communion, hoping to resist football temptations.
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Amherst
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Vale
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Hanover
Solly Kreiger Defeats Hostak for Middleweight Title
Solly Kreiger defeated Al Hostak in Seattle to become the new middleweight world champion. Hostak was hospitalized with multiple injuries after a 15 round bout watched by about 9,000 fans. This marks the third Seattle-based title win in 28 months, as Kreiger regains the crown from the West Coast.
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Seattle
Sally Krieger
Brooklyn
al Hosta
Hostak
Hoetak
H. T. Buckner
Krieger
Freddie Steele
Tacoma
Wash
Pacific Coast
Eddie
Babe) Risko
Steele
Davidson and Heels at Home in Nov. 2 Grid Card
Davidson and North Carolina prepare for home games as N C State Wake Forest Duke ride to rest. Wake Forest scouts note Cadet offense versatility. Davidson coach McEver scoffs at easing up while Duke refines for Syracuse November 12.
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Duke
Maryland
Wayland Stuart
John Jum
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Manhattan
New York
Wolfpack
Rex Enright
South Carolina
Duquesne
Gamecock
Clemson
Greenville
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George Washington
Jinx
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North Carolina
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Wake Forest
Syracuse
N. Y
Tar Heels
Virginians
Gene McEver
Wildcats
Wofford
Bill Johnston
Paul Shu
Trzeciak
Baptists
N. C. State Wolfpack
Dec Newton
Sophe Stuart
Tatum
Bill Retter
Willard Eaves
McAfree
Spangler
Tipton
O'Mara
Wade
Fights Last Night Across Cities With Upsets and Knockouts
Boxing results show Toronto Henry Hook narrowly outpointed bantam Sixto Escobar in Seattle a non title fight. Sally Krieger stopped Al Hostak in Brooklyn as a title bout. Al Bernard defeated Les Morris by knockout in Houston. Louie Flyer halted Babe in Los Angeles with a stoppage.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Henry Hook
Indianapolis
Sixto Escobar
Puerto Rico
Seattle
Wash
Sally Krieger
Brooklyn
al Hostak
Houston
Tex
al Bernard
New York
Les Morris
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Louie Flyer
Babe Eet
Whizzer White Aces Pro Debut Hurdles with Bumps
Pittsburg November 2 Whizzer White Pirates All America says he took more hits in first three pro games than in entire college career.
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Pittsburgh
Whizzer White
Pirates
Salisbury Boxing Card Promises Classic in Tar Heel Town
Promoter Pete Di Mizio brings a ten round main bout between Texas Joe Dundee and Tiger Red Lewis to Salisbury on Thursday night as part of a 32 round program. Both weigh 164 pounds and enter the ring in peak form after training. Preliminaries feature Hodges versus Christ, Faggart versus Hamlett, Wright versus Worsham, and Powell versus Marshall in four round bouts.
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Salisbury
Pete DiMizio
Tar
di Mizio
Ben Brown
Battling Hodges
Danville
Jimmy Christ
Richmond
Hodges
Christ
Hubert Faggart
Pounder
China Grove
Buddy Hamlett
Joe Wright
Louis Worsham
Wright
Worsham
Boyd Powell
Buford Marshall
Rosar Found by Mrs McCarthy In Sandlot Game
Buddy Rosar Newark catcher who batted .387 last season and who is Yankee property was discovered in a sandlot game by Mrs Joe McCarthy wife of the world champions manager.
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New York
Buddy Rosar
Newark
Yankee
Joe McCarthy
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