Beauty and Beast Wrestling Show Promises Odd Friday Night
Promoter Curtis Denning hosts a Friday wrestling bill behind the Biltmore hotel with a Beauty and the Beast theme. The card features international and local wrestlers amid exotic hype and a Miss Industrial High Point beauty contest with eighteenth entrants from various hosiery mills and local firms.
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Jack Smith
Biltmore
High
Willowbrook
Curtis Denning
High Point
Denning
Rasslin
Players dodge Carolina Duke clash amid strain at High Point
In High Point two people skip the Carolina Duke game due to nerves. Duke's ticketing shows 4 000 seats left at the stadium yesterday signaling a sellout. The period piece cites other college notes including Art Rooney Eddie Berlinski and Gar Davidson. The Coliseum will host Adams-Millis basketball practices.
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High Point
Duke
Bobunk Saleeby
Salisbury
Washington
Manhattan
N. C. State
Art Rooney
Eddie Berlinski
Pittsburgh Pirates
Carolina
Tony McElvin
Raleigh News and Observer
Gar Davidson
Army
West Point
Adams-Millis
Dartmouth star links boxing dynasty to Billy Gibson
Sports roundup notes a Dartmouth center is son of Billy Gibson, famed trainer of Benny Leonard and Gene Tunney. It recalls Gibson’s influence, Tunney’s business sense, and occasional contrasts with boxers during big fights.
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Eddie Briptz
New York
Dartmouth
Indians
Billy Gibson
Benny Leonard
Gene Tunney
Lake Max Schmeling
Tunney
Gibson
Gene
Fight manager Caplin’s son wins honors at Virginia
Dan Caplin, New York fight manager, has a son who is earning scholastic honors at the University of Virginia. Jimmy Kelly, the Greenwich Village night club king, planned
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Dan Caplin
New York
University of Virginia
Jimmy Kelly
Greenwich Village
Burnette Leads Tar Heel Ground Game in Duke Clash
Tar Heel halfback Tom Burnette of Tarboro will be watched closely as North Carolina and Duke renew their 49-year rivalry in Durham. The 185-pound senior tops UNC with 302 rushing yards on 41 carries and a 7.4-yard average this season.
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Tom Burnette
North Carolina
Duke
Durham
Burnette
Tarboro
Trading Looms For Minor League Gathering In Milwaukee
Milwaukee is set for a three day minor league meeting starting December 1 with major league managers Oscar Vitt Bill McKechnie Charles Dillon Stengel possibly in attendance to gauge talent trades rumors swirl about Van Lingle Munro Jack Wilson Zeke Bonura and Joey Kuhel. Key talks include extending the major minor agreement due for Feb 4 1938 and clearer titles to unsigned young players amid Henrich Feller fallout.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Oscar Vitt
Cleveland
Bill McKechnie
Cincinnati
Charles Dillon Stengel
Boston Bees
Chicago Cubs
Jack Wilson
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankee
Zeke Bonura
Washington
Joey Kuhel
Chicago White Sox
Johnny Neun
Witt
Newark
BE. W
Dutch) Swilling
Kansas City
Oakland
Bill Meyer
Swilling
Paul Richards
New York Giant
Atlanta Crackers
Bob Feller
Tom Henrich
The Chief sale and connected racing notes
Kingpin bids up to twenty thousand for The Chief when the C V Whitney string went on sale Monday. Jimmy forgot the sale date and was upset to learn Earl Sande bought The Chief for fourteen thousand one hundred. Old Jack Johnson performs at Prof Hubert's dime museum on 42nd Street daily. Dick Griffin, Dallas promoter, visits for eye surgery. A tale circulates about the source of Minnesota football players. Bernie Bierman drills in plow country each spring and scouts the youths. Johnny Marcum, White Sox pitcher, spends winter in Eminence Kentucky.
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C. V. Whitney
Jimmy
Earl Sande
Jock
Jack Johnson
Prof
Hubert
Minnesota
Bernie Bierman
Bierman
Minneapolis
Johnny Marcum
Med Sox
Eminence
Wild Texas sports writers guess scores for Rice game
Col Dick Freeman of the Houston Chronicle miss ed Rice game by five points in his predictions. He guessed scores like Rice 0 and Rice 18 while the actual results showed Rice 14 7 and 13 0. The column moves to the Rose Bowl forecast with Pitt and California as front runners and notes shifts in Alabama's standing.
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Texas
Dick Freeman
Houston Chronicle
Rice
Auburn
Pitt
California
Fordham
Alabama
Champions crowned at Madison Square Garden horse show
Final session of the National Horse Show in Madison Square Garden decided key championships. Belgians and Canadians led in international team and individual titles while captivation of Kansas City reclaimed the harness crown and Dixie Maid won the three gaited saddle horses under 15.2 hands in last night’s events.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Kansas City
Dixie Maid
L. Victor Weil
Fair City
Panthers Prep For Home Stand In First Since 1932
High Point College Catawba reserve team practiced hard for Friday's home game on the new field. Captain McKeithen Lemaster Morgan and Brinkley expected to play, with Tarver returning after an injury. Panthers, once underdogs this season, have two away games after Friday against Mars Hill Junior College and WCTC in Cullowee.
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High Point College-Catawba
College
Panthers
Yow
E.C.T.C
Captain McKeithen
Caleb Lemaster
Jack Moran
Earl Brinkley
Brinkley
Willis Tarver
Elon
High Point College
Mars Hill
Cullowee
W.C.T.C
Senators 10 Be Improved Club
Rick Ferrell predicted the Washington Senators would be greatly improved next season citing a more balanced batting attack and potential player changes in the winter. He said he might stay with the team unless traded and spoke amid fox hunt field trials in Jackson Tennessee. Ferrell also discussed his Old Gold dog hunt and his kennels in North Carolina.
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Jackson
Tenn
Rick Ferrell
National Fox Hunters’ Association
Washington Senators
Senators
Ferrell
Ferell
Rick
Old Gold
Clyde Kendall
Guilford
N. C
Tennessee
North Carolina
William Penn Plays Dudley High Eleven
The undefeated Dudley Panthers meet William Penn of High Point at Memorial Stadium on Thursday November 11. Kickoff is 2 30 p m with a large crowd expected to watch coaches Nixon and Starks lead their teams.
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Greensboro
Dudley High School “Panthers
Willaam Penn High School
High Point
Memorial Stadium
Nixon
Dudley
Starks
Boxing roundup of recent results from coast to coast
In Los Angeles Ritchie Fontaine of Montana outpointed Amio Gen of Japan in a 10 round bout. Halifax saw Tommy Bland of Toronto outpoint Werther Arcelli of Boston in a 10 rounder. New York featured Arturo Godoy of Chile knocking out Eddie Mader of New York in five rounds.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Ritchie Fontaine
Montana
Amio Gen
Japan
Halifax
Tommy Bland
Toronto
Werther Arcelli
Boston
New York
Arturo Godoy
Chile
Eddie Mader
Broadhurst to Present Trophy for High Point Football
Manager Sanford Jor dan announces the Broadhurst theatre will again award its trophy to the most valuable High Point High School football player at season end. A secret committee of observers will choose, with presentation planned on High Point High School Night at the Broadhurst Theatre after the season.
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Broadhurst
Sanford Jordan
High Point High School
Broadhurst Theatre
High Point
Irish giant Danno O Mahoney pins Greek rival in New York match
In New York last night Danno O Mahoney 225 of Ireland pinned Steve Passas 185 of Greece in 36 45. In Harrisburg Chief Thunderbird 215 of British Columbia threw Rudy Dusek 218 of Omaha 17 10. In Lincoln John Pesek 200 of Ravenna Nebraska, the American heavyweight champion, defeated Steve Savage 215 of Chicago in straight falls.
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Associated Press
New York
Danno O'Mahoney
Ireland
Steve Passas
Greece
Harrisburg
Chief Thunderbird
British Columbia
Rudy Dusek
Omaha
Neb
Lincoln
John Pesek
Ravenna
National Wrestling Association
Steve Savage
Chicago
Black Bisons Ready for Gastonia Showdown Tomorrow
High School team led by Bolick Simeon and Ritchie travels to Gastonia Thursday for a grid contest against the Green Wave. Captain George Marsh and Bill Lehman expected in the starting lineup despite a minor injury.
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Marvin Grant
Bolick
Simeon
Ritchie
Black Bisons
Gastonia High
Gastonia
Bisons
Bill Lehman
George Marsh
Jim Groome
Tom Elliott
James Mitchell
Alvin Bowles
Oscar McMullan
Fred Taylor
Sinclair Horney
Thurman Horney
A. J. Roach
Hubert Ferree
Edward Short
Clifton Overcash
Lawson Ingram
Brantley Hucks
Arnold Lloyd
Hoyt Hilton
Robert Andrews
Boxer George Salvadore Returns Home After Five Months
Houston welterweight George Salvadore is back with his family for the first time in five months. The article notes his return and homecoming context.
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Eto
Houston
George Salvadore
Medwick Wins National League Most Valuable Player
Joe Medwick of the St. Louis Cardinals narrowly beats Gabby Hartnett of the Chicago Cubs by two votes to win the National League Most Valuable Player trophy for 1937. The voting featured hitters Muscles Medwick and Hartnett leading a list of ten players including Carl Hubbell, Jim Turner, Lou Fette, Mel Ott, Paul Waner, and others.
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Drew Middleton
New York
Joe Medwick
St. Louis
Giants
Sven
Gabby
Chicago
Joe
Writers’ Association
Wick
Carl Hubbell
York Giants
Newco
Boston
Turner
Lou Fette
Bertell
Mel Ott
Paul Waner
Pitt
Wio
Hartnett
Thir
Medwick
Michael
Ducky Wucky
Frankie
Dizzy Dean
Gabby Hartnett
Jim Turner
Dick Bartell
Pittsburgh
Billy Herman
Johnny Mize
Cliff Melton
Charley Root
Pinky Whitney
Philadelphia
Harry Danning
Frank Demaree
Lou Warneke
Bill Jurges
Johnny Cooney
Brooklyn
Bill Myers
Cincinnati
Lee Grissom
Heinie Manush
Goldbergs Rally at ELKINS in West Virginia Encounter
The fragment mentions the Goldbergs and ELKINS West Virginia with vague notes of rushing, a Pittsburgh game, and a mother staying home. No clear event, outcome, or names beyond Goldberg and Pittsburgh appear.
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Elkins
W. V
Ness
Goldberg
Pittsburgh
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