Conference Squads Return To Drills After Holiday
Southern Conference teams resumed practice after Thanksgiving with N C State adjusting lineups to match Duke pace in the Duke Bowl. Davidson Wake Forest drill plans, North Carolina South Carolina retooling, Clemson prep for Furman, and Maryland Georgetown tests noted.
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Richmond
Hank Anderson
N. C. State
Wallace Wade
Blue Devils
Nick Hayden
Eddie Berlinski
Helms
Mason
South Carolina
Chapel Hill
Clemson Tigers
Jess Neely
Furman
Maryland
Georgetown
Washington and Lee
V. P. Lt
Roanoke
Terns
Dickerson
University of Richmond
William and Mary
Walper a dangerous foe for golf pros at Pinehurst
Ex ambulance driver Leo Walper known as The Walloper proved a formidable challenger in the professional golfers championship at Pinehurst. He described a strict three hour daily practice, claimed new irons and confidence, and aimed to upset top players including Harold MecSpaden as rounds continued on Pinehurst No. 2.
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Pinehurst
N. Y
Sam Parks, Jr
Pittsburgh
al Zimmerman
Portland
Ore
Jimmy Hines
Garden City
Ray Mangram
Titusville
Ken Martin
Howell, Mich
Eddie Williams
Hensenville
Ill
Associated Press
Dillon Graham Pinehurst
Leo
Walloper
Walper
Harold
Jug) MecSpaden
Winchester
Maass
Bethesda
Pineharst
Denny Shute
Henry Picard
Shute
Bill Burke
Picard
Jimmy Thomson
Harry Cooper
Craig Wood
Tony Mane
Black Bisons Prep for Keenshboro Clash at Willis Park
The Black Bisons of High Point prep hold a rest day after a strong drill and injuries to Hugh Hipps and George Marsh. Four regular backs remain, with Skeeter Robinson, Willie quarterback, and Charles Idol at fullback set to face Keenshboro in Saturday’s 2:30 pm game at Willis Park.
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Black Bisons
High Point High School
Greensboro
Willis Park
Gren
Harry Bolick
Bisons
Kisons
Keenshboro
Dick Meisky
Skeeter Robinson
Willie
Charles Idol
Rivalry renewals mark weekend college games nationwide
New York reports show Alabama faces Fordham and Marquette in title bids as Fordham meets the Bulldogs and Marquette challenges North Western. Yale and Harvard renew their series while Lehigh and Purdue clash as major intersections heighten the season’s denouement.
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New York
Alabama
Rose Bow Ha
Fordham
Marquette
Northwa
Texas Cl
Wu Southwest
Rice
Graham Plans Conference Meeting to Tighten Athlete Subsidy Rules
The Charlotte Observer reports President Frank P. Graham of UNC has called a meeting of the 16 Southern Conference presidents to tighten the Graham plan which bars athletic subsidies. The Richmond gathering is pegged for December 8 ahead of the conference’s December 11 meeting, with new stricter rules expected.
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Charlotte
Charlotte Observer
Frank P. Graham
University of North Carolina
Graham
Richmond
Matmen Ten Meet In Finish Fight At High Point
High Point arena faces renovations for a finish bout led by Cowboy Luttrall 334 pounds versus Saunooke 248 in a no time limit clash. The undercard features Scotty Dawkins against One Punch Jack OBrien, while Harold Miller 190 fights Australia Mason 184 in a six round grudge bout with free admission.
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High Point Arena
Cowboy Luttrall
Chief Saunooke
Saunooke
Scotty Dawkins
Preacher Hogue
Hogue
Luttrall
Denning
Jack O'Brian
Jack
Gratis
Harold Miller
Farmer
Australia Mason
High Point
Power and Light hearing postponed over rural lines dispute
Superior Court Judge Walter L Small did not appear for a scheduled hearing on Carolina Power and Light's injunction against Johnston County Rural Electric Cooperative. The hearing was postponed as the company seeks to bar construction of rural power lines.
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Raleigh
Superior
Walter L. Small
Carolina Power and Light Company
Johnston County Rural Electric Cooperative
Power Company
Y M C A Triangles Set For Busy Basketball Campaign
The Y M C A Triangles began practice under Coach Broadus Culler as they prepare for a demanding season. Culler may also play, with a December 5 opener vs Greensboro Y M C A. Players reporting include Woody Thomas, Garland Ridge, Charlie Weisner, Hack Spencer, Reginald Dawson and others.
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Y. M. C. A. Triangles
Broadus Culler
Culler
High Point College Panthers
Greensboro Y. M. C. A
Woody Thomas
Garland Ridge
Charlie Weisner
Hack Spencer
Reginald Dawson
Red Hayworth
Clayton Steel
Joe Byrd
Junior Wright
Blow Cooper
Carl Smith
Amateur League Meets Tonight at the Y M C A
A meeting of franchise holders in the Amateur Basketball league is set for tonight at seven at the Y M C A. Plans for the season and a schedule will be discussed. Other teams urged to attend. A second Industrial league meeting follows Friday at seven to outline this season's plans.
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Y. M
Neusel Seeks World Title Despite British Barriers
Walter Neusel, a German heavyweight, is named hard luck champion for 1930s era, having defeated a British king thrice yet not earning the title due to nationality. Joe Cronin fine refund and Wes Farrell trade decision discussed. Craing Wood tests Pinehurst clubs earning eagle and birdies. Braddock offers $300000 to fight in Atlantic City, rivaling Dempsey and Tunney. Alabama scouts praise Notre Dame power.
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New York
Walter Neusel
Tom Yawkey
Joe Cronin
Wes Ferrell
Wes
Craing Wood
Pinehurst
Jimmy Braddock
Atlantic City
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Alabama
Notre Dame
Babe Ruth Returns to Broadway After Hunting Trip
Southern observers note Moose Stewart of LSU is ignored in all American picks. Johnny Van Der Meer of Durham in the Piedmont league awaits Reds consideration. Frankie Frisch and Doc Weaver head to Florida by cabin cruiser to fish along the way. Blair Cherry of Amarillo High is eyed for Texas U. Jimmy Johnston says many famous British boxers now run pubs.
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Babe Ruth
Marvin
Moose) Stewart
Louisiana State
Johnny van der Meer
Durham
Reds
Frankie Frisch
Doc Weaver
Cardinal
Florida
Blair Cherry
Amarillo High
Jack Chevigny
Texas
Jimmy Johnston
Braddock Louis Exhibition Proposal Sparks Banter
The scene features Mike Jacobs unfazed by five or ten grand, Herman Taylor casually placing a hundred thousand on the table, and Joey Gould gasping. Herman Taylor dismisses Joe Levy’s light suggestion to move the Braddock Louis exhibition to Los Angeles.
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Mike Jacobs
Herman Taylor
Joey Gould
Joe Levy
Braddock-Louis
Tee Hee
Los Angeles
Dunkelberger Will Compete In Augusta Open Golf Tourney
Four Greensboro golfers head by Wesley Ferrell and John Bulla plan to enter the Augusta open tournament starting Thanksgiving day. Thurman Edwards and Bobby Dunkelberger join the party leaving Greensboro next Monday for Augusta for the annual event.
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Greensboro
Wesley Ferrell
John Bulla
Chicago
Thurman Edwards
Starmount Club
Bobby Dunkelberger
High Point
Sedgefield Country Club
Augusta
Pinehurst to Host Rotary District Conference
Edmund H. Harding announced the 57th Rotary district annual conference will be held in Pinehurst May 9-10 with the Sanford club as host. Theodore Johnson of Raleigh will chair the general conference committee, and potential future governors include J Shep Bryan of Dunn and Ike M. Bailey of Raleigh.
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Washington, N. C
Edmund H. Harding
Rotary
Pinehurst
Sanford Club
Theodore 8. Johnson
Raleigh
J. Shep Bryan
Dunn
Ike M. Bailey
Harding
Three Children Die In Kentucky House Fire
Trapped on the second floor, John Sheets 11 and cousins Ralph Henry 6 and Ruby died in a fire in Frankfort. Mrs January Sheets and her daughter Alice 12 were badly burned trying to rescue them. January Sheets escaped with minor injuries.
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Frankfort
January Sheets
Allice12
John Sheets
Ralph Henry
Ruby
Georgia Hopeful Of Handing Rams First 1936 Loss
Georgia coach Harry Mehre says the Bulldogs have a chance to upset Fordham in the Polo Grounds game viewed as a key intersectional clash. Fordham, unbeaten, is respected for its forward line while Georgia plans an aerial approach to counter.
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Georgia
Rams
Athens
Navy
Harry Mehre
Bulldogs
Fordham
Jim Crowley
Fordhams
Mehre
Tulane
World's Champion James Caras to Exhibit Here Tonight
James 5 Caras world pocket billiard champion will perform an exhibition at the Tri City Billiard parlor tonight at 9 30. Caras one of the youngest title holders and a leading exhibitionist has toured 60 000 miles in the last four years. A large crowd is expected and a small admission is charged with ladies admitted free.
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James
Caras
Tri-City
Louisiana State and Alabama Eye Rose Bowl Bid
Louisiana State and Alabama project to represent the South in the Rose Bowl as both teams chase the eastern post season bid. LSU rides a two year unbeaten streak in the SEC while Alabama, 8-0 with three previous Rose Bowls, seeks the invitation despite weaker depth. Both hope Fordham and Georgia upset the Rams to improve their chances.
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Alabama
Louisiana State
Tennessee
Louisiana
Texas
Abama
Vanderbilt
Tulane
Tigers
Fordham
Georgia
Rams
Final Heats Today In All Age Stakes
Final heats were run in the open all age stake at the Monroe field trials after a large entry list. Dawn's Highland Major, owned by Dr. L. M. Bobbitt of Winston-Salem and handled by Marvin Yount of Newton, took first place in the open derby.
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Monroe
Dawn
L. M. Bobbitt
Winston-Salem
Marvin Yount
Newton
Dingman's Ferry
Yount
Columbia
Mary
B. E. Abrams
8. C
Carolina
Minor Leagues Propose Fewer Rule Changes at Montreal Meeting
At Durham on November 19, the minor leagues prepare for revisions at the Montreal convention with 21 proposed changes. Proposals include penalties for underusing non-class players and safeguarding territorial rights, plus A1 league adjustments on drafts, option players, and salary caps.
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Durham
Montreal
W. G. Bramham
Berlin's Beerhouse and Telephones per Capita
Berlin reports one beerhouse and one telephone for every 271 residents. The data highlights a dense urban provisioning of social amenities.
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Berlin
Madison Square Garden Kept In Braddock Louis Talks
New York reports the state athletic commission remains neutral as promoters ready 1000000 for a Braddock Louis bout. Garden opposition could delay a 12 round no decision fight in Atlantic City next February while Joe Gould negotiates with Garden leaders. The commission demands 5000 forfeit by December 15 and a signed contract for Braddock Schmeling title defense next June.
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New York
State Athletic Commission
Herman Taylor
Philadelphia
Madison Square Garden
Jim Braddock
Joe Louis
Garden
Atlantic City
Joe Gould
Braddock
Garden Heads
Gould
Taylor
Athletic Commission
New York State
Max Schmeling
the Garden
Mike Jacobs
Layden Confident Notre Dame Faces Northwestern
Elmer Layden predicts Notre Dame will beat Northwestern as the Irish chase a season turning point in Chicago. He says the team must rely on a strong effort and avoid letting last year’s nine game win streak influence expectations.
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Chicago
Elmer Layden
Notre
Northwestern
Indictment in Elizabeth City Case Explained
A terse report from Elizabeth City outlines an indictment in a high profile case. Judge J Paul Friggere presided and details regarding jurors and the Scottsboro issue were noted during proceedings.
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Elizabeth City
Scottsboro
J. Paul Friggere
Driver strikes pedestrian and injures eight
A run driver struck Miss Morris of Yadkin as she walked along a highway, seriously injuring her and seven others. Police reported eight people hurt in the incident.
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Spencer
Miss_ Morris
Yadkin
Rewards Offered in Hendersonville Slayer Case
Rewards totaling 200 dollars are offered for the capture of the slayer of J. D. White, Henderson county warden, who was killed in Hendersonville. The appeal seeks clues leading to the arrest and conviction of the perpetrator.
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Hendersonville
J. D
Henderson County
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