Roanoke Rapids Seeks Boxers for Golden Gloves Tourney
Roanoke Rapids boxing coach Lonnie Blackwelder calls for regional fighters to join the Golden Gloves tryouts at the Roanoke Rapids High School gym. An eight man team will advance to Raleigh, with entrants from Weldon Halifax Littleton Camps Store Garysburg and surrounding counties. Training nightly at 8 30 p m includes ropes running and bag work, with all competitors required to pass a physical.
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Hurley Midgetie Prospects in Golden Gloves comeback
Hurley Midgetie, once seen as a top prospect, gears up for a late month Golden Gloves tourney. Winners from Raleigh advance to Charlotte for state championships then nationals in New York City. Local eight-man champs will receive Golden Gloves trophies from The Herald as Coach Blackwelder leads the team with full committee approval.
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Philip Hux Leads Local Contender in Herald Gloves
Philip Hux, rugged local fighter, enters the Herald Golden Gloves tournament as a seasoned veteran. His past appearances build him as a favorite with boxing fans in the area.
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Former Middleweight Champion Coaches In Richmond Era
The article notes a former middleweight boxing champion of the Carolinas now coaching at Patterson Mills Co in Richmond. It mentions his past at Burlington High School Boxing Team where four state champions were produced. It also records Mr and Mrs M H Hedgepeth spending Wednesday in Richmond.
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Patterson Mills Co
Burlington
Transferred Dr J M C Covington Moves to Norfolk Base
Dr J M C Covington formerly of this city has been transferred from Pensacola Naval Air Base to Norfolk Naval Base. He and his family were in town last week as guests of Dr and Mrs R A Daniel.
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Pensacola, Fla, Naval Air Base
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