Wrestling Opens In New Arena For H. P. Fans Tonight
High Point fans pack the new arena on Wrenn Street tonight for a two-fight card starting at 8 30. Feature Scotty Dawkins meets Alex Anderson while Don McIntyre faces Joling Jim Wright in two out of three falls bouts. Doors open 7 with action lasting up to 90 minutes for the main event.
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Louis Puzzles Fight Experts Ahead of Baer Bout
Joe Louis, at Pompton Lakes, faces questions about fatigue from light training for the Baer fight. The Brown Bomber rested, ran, slept, and played billiards as camp life drew scrutiny. He departs for weigh in in New York Tuesday and plans to wed Marva Trotter the morning after the bout.
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Marsh Guilford Set For Deciding Title Battle Saturday
Marsh and Guilford clash in a deciding battle Saturday amid anxious anticipation they will earn a title shot with a hard fought contest.
Baer in top shape for Louis title collision
Max Baer, in peak condition, trains ahead of Tuesday night’s title clash with Joe Louis. Doctors praise his form, noting improved blood pressure and reflexes, while cautioning his susceptibility to being hit remains. Braddock will observe Baer’s workout.
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Eddie Risko Takes Middleweight Title Off Injured Yarosz
Eddie Risko won the middleweight title in a 15 round decision over Teddy Yarosz in Pittsburgh. Risko fought largely on one leg as Yarosz struggled with a trick knee and his ring future appeared uncertain. Risko claimed the crown despite a battered brow from a tough bout.
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Picking Big Five Champion Duke State Carolina Wake Forest
North Carolina coaches and sports writers weigh the Big Five, predicting Duke to top the race with State second and Carolina third. Wake Forest and Davidson are viewed as real threats, with doubts about a clear champion due to form and depth.
Baer Louis Gate Attracts Massive Boxing Crowd
New York promoters expect a near capacity Yankee Stadium crowd for the Baer Louis heavyweight bout next Tuesday night with potential gate near 1.2 million dollars. Tickets sold through midtown offices include 8,000 $3.45 general admission in distant center field. 21 year old Louis is hailed as the era’s top draw since Dempsey. Buddy Baer meets Ford Smith in the semi final.
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Major League Leaders and Chinese Coal Mine Suspension
Major league leaders include Vaughan of the Pirates batting .387 and Medwick of the Cardinals with 212 hits and 175 runs. Berger of the Braves leads with 120 RBIs and Medwick also high in runs, while pitching leader Lee of the Cubs is 19 6. Separately in Kailin China the mining administration suspends all mines one day a week to reduce coal stocks.
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Donkey Baseball Returns to High Point for Three Tilts
Donkey baseball returns to High Point under American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps sponsorship. Three night games feature White Lightning Mae West Dyna mite and others. Tuesday civic club teams clash while Adams Millis and Duke Power teams play Wednesday. Thursday pits girls teams High Point Overalls and Adams Millis in a playful matchup.
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Davidson and Elon to clash in weekend football opener
Davidson hosts Elon in a season opening game as part of the Big Five start. Elon, North State Conference champions, brings a strong passing and kicking attack, while Davidson eyes an aerial emphasis despite injuries to Mackerell, Wingfield and Hutchins. The slate also features Duke and Wake Forest in prep for Greensboro tilt.
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Duke Deacons May Toss Many Passes in Game
Duke and Wake Forest prepare for a high passing duel at Greensboro World War Memorial Stadium. Ace quarterbacks Ace Parker and Walton Kitchin headline aerial talent with strong receivers Ed West Jule Ward and Jack Alexander among the targets.
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Babe Didrickson To Play Cascades Open Golf Meet
Babe Didrickson of Dallas enters the 72 hole Cascades Open in Hot Springs Virginia with the aim not to finish last. She has already challenged male pros in open events and is praised by Bobby Cruickshank and Johnny Revolta for her rapid improvement and strong short game.
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Cubs Run 16th Straight with 6 1 Victory over Giants
The Cubs extended their winning streak to 16 games by routing the Giants 6 to 1 behind Bill Lee as the Cardinals and Dizzy Dean defeated Brooklyn 9 to 1 to stay 2½ games back. The Giants remain 7½ behind, while Detroit and Boston lost, and Pittsburgh edged Atlanta 7 to 6.
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Thomasville Chair Nine to Play Adams-Millis Sunday
Industrial league post season championship set for Willis Park Sunday at 3 30 PM Adams-Millis faces Thomasville Chair after a tight first game won by the White Sox Adams-Millis must win Sunday to close the series but Thomasville Chair vows the title will not be decided that night Lefty Wilson expected for the White Sox Lefty Weston or Swing for Thomasville Chair on the mound
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Seven U.S. Delegates Attend International Education Congress
Seven delegates from the United States represented at an international congress on commercial education held in Prague Czechoslovakia.
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