Tar Heels Dominate Blue Devils in 48 7 Victory
North Carolina’s 1929 football team closed the season with a commanding 48 to 7 win over Duke at Duke Stadium before about 13 000 fans. Star backs Nash Ward Spaulding and others sparked multiple scores, while Duke fought hard despite key injuries. Carolina clinched the North Carolina state title with the decisive victory.
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Carolina Takes Advantage In Gridiron Thriller Over Duke
Carolina shifts momentum with a late first half score and stops Duke on goal line stands. Ward and Branch spark Tar Heels with long runs and a 50 yard punt return setting up multiple touchdowns. Duke shows punishable penalties and mixed success through 19 passes while Carolina gains 14 first downs and over 260 rushing yards.
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Diegel Defends Crown In Junior High Soccer Showdown
Diegel again wins the Junior High crown as Salisbury and High Point play to a 1–1 tie on Salisbury field. Mask tallies for Salisbury after sharp passing. final whistle seals the draw before Salisbury visits High Point for the series finale.
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Diegel Repeats Pro Golfers Championship Win
Leo Diegel of Agua Caliente repeated his victory from the prior year by defeating Johnny Farrell national open champion to win the Professional Golfers Association championship in Los Angeles. He holds the trophy, will keep it for another year due to yesterday's triumph.
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Western Maryland Defeats Maryland for 11th Victory
Western Maryland capped a strong season with its 11th straight win beating the University of Maryland 12 to 0 in Baltimore. The game emphasized defense as Clary intercepted a Maryland pass and returned 35 yards for the second score after a first TD set by sturdy line plays and a short pass.
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Stribling Edges Carnera on Foul in Paris Bout
In Varkis Italy Olympic venue Paris Carnera was disqualified after the seventh round for hitting Stribling after the bell. Willian L. Young Stribling of Macon Georgia earned the victory by foul disqualification marking the second foul ending the two heavyweights encounter.
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Diegel Wins PGA Championship in Gripping 36 Hole Match
Leo Diegel of Agua Caliente Mexico defeats Johnny Farrell of New York 6 to 4 in the final 36 hole match to claim the professional golfers association championship, aided by two notable breaks and a spectator mishap incident on the Hillcrest course in Los Angeles.
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Iowa Barred From Big Ten As Conference Maintains Suspension
The University of Iowa loses reinstatement to Big Ten play effective January 1, 1930 after a unanimous faculty committee vote. The action keeps the league at nine members and cites incomplete athletic reforms. George Bresnahan is removed as director of intercollegiate athletics, though remains head track coach.
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Mills Home Quint and Sextet topple Hasty teams in double-header
Mills Home quintet and sextet defeated Hasty on their court in a double-header. Mills girls led by Stanley with 13 points in a 21 to 10 win. Mills boys the Bears won 30 to 7 with Fox scoring 16 and Hawkins 6 as Hawkins and Fox led the scoring. Referee Boyles of Oak Ridge.
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Pirates Acquire Suhr From Seals In Trade
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced the acquisition of first baseman Gus Suhr from the San Francisco Seals of the Pacific Coast league. Hart Sheeley and a substantial sum of money were exchanged for the coast player, according to Pirate management.
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Duke Carolina Play by Play Fades After Duke Collapse
The long scoreless first period gives way to a Carolina onslaught as North Carolina builds a commanding lead over Duke. Nash and Ward score multiple touchdowns while Spaulding adds extra points and Branch returns punts as Carolina outpaces Duke in a high scoring game.
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