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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1929

Page

5

Eastern Teams Seek Revenge In West Carnegie Army Pitt 10 See Action

Eastern football forces begin final maneuvers of the season as Carnegie and Pittsburgh join Army in a westward push. Carnegie meets Southern California in Los Angeles while Pitt eyes revenge for last year’s losses as teams head to Palo Alto to plan a major drive against Stanford. Florida and Georgia finish strong in the South as Georgia Tech stumbles, and Tennessee closes the year with a scoring burst led by Gene McEver.

Associated Press New York Carnegie Pittsburgh Southern California Tech Trojans Pitt Panthers West Point Palo Alto Walloping Stanford Yankee Stadium West Coast California Pennsylvania Oregon State Detroit Notre Dame Washington Chicago Oregon Florida Miami Georgia Georgia Tech Athens Gators Tulane Harvard Bulldogs Yale North Carolina Kentucky Tennessee Colgate Volunteers South Carolina Gene McEver Vol

Japan Defends Kiss Ban History Amid Anti Kiss Campaign

Japan advocates say centuries of kissing prohibition in their country explain why the anti kissing crusade spreading from Russia is not new. They note that kissing remains banned and cannot be shown even on motion pictures.

Japan Russia

McEver Captures 1929 Scoring Title With Five TDs

Gene McEver of Tennessee topped the national scoring race by amassing 130 points after a five touchdown game against South Carolina. He edged Bucknell’s Clark Hinkle who finished with 128 points. Tulane’s Billy Banker led the Dixie scorers with 95 points as North Carolina backs piled up points in a Duke contest.

Associated Press Gene McEever Tennessee McEver South Carolina Clark Hinkle Bucknell Hinkle Wilson Baylor Pacific Schwartz Wash. State Rocky Mount—Clark Col. Colege Missouri Valley King Drake Big Ten Bergheim Northwestern Pharmer Minnesota Big Six Young Nebraska Rene McEver Ward Spaulding Nash Banker Gamecocks Pat Tulane N. C Holm Alabama Spear V. P. II Spacer Kentucky Heydrick Tennessee i Smith Boineau S. C Hackman Tennessee &S Godfrey Dukes Butler Dunn Bowman McGaughey Vandy Armstrong Tae Reeves

Erskine Seceders Lead SIAA Scoring Despite Few Wins

Erskine's Seceders topped the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association in scoring with 226 points, although they won only three conference games and finished fourteenth. Louisiana College was runner up with 208, Transylvania 189, Spring Hill 186, and seven teams were undefeated in the season.

Atlanta Erskine Seceders Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Louisian College Transylvania Spring Hill Chattanooga Citadel Centre Louisiana College Louisiana Normal Centenary

Three Husbands Die in Scotland Coal Mine Tragedy

Andrew McDonald aged 30 was killed by a runaway car in a coal mine at Avyr shire Scotland. This marked the third husband of Mrs McDonald to die suddenly in the same mine. The mine had been accident free for over six years prior. The father of the woman’s second husband was killed in a different mine.

Andrew McDonald Avyrshire Scotland

Potatoes and Water Said to Prevent Rickets in Children

A 19th century health note claims potatoes in skins and plentiful water between meals can prevent rickets and other childhood ailments. The advice emphasizes simple dietary measures for child health.

Hectic Dixie grid season ends with key bowl scores

Florida beat Oregon 20 to 6 and Georgia defeated Georgia Tech 12 to 6 in the season finale. North Carolina crushed Duke 48 to 7 to lead conference scoring with 346 points. Eugene McEver scored five times as Tennessee toppled South Carolina 54 to 0. Louisiana won 24 to 7 over Southwestern Louisiana. Centenary edged Loyola 6 to 0 and William and Mary beat Hampden-Sydney 20 to 6.

Atlanta Florida University of Oregon Georgia Georgia Tech North Carolina Duke Tar Heels Eugene McEver Tennessee Volunteers South Carolina McEyver Maryland Western Maryland Louisianaoly Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Southwestern Louisiana Cenenary Loyola of New Orleans William and Mary Hampden- Sidney

Fights in New York May Shape Heavyweight Title Picture

Otto Van Porat of Norway and Phil Scott of England fight a 12 round charity bout at Madison Square Garden. Promoter William Muldoon says three real title contenders remain Sharkey Schmeling and tonight’s winner. Plans include February Miami and September New York bouts to crown the champion.

New York Otto van Porat Norway Phil Scott England Madison Square Garden William Muldoon State Athletic Rene Tunney Tunney Jack Sharkey Boston Max Schmeling Germany Muldoon Miami Ifinder Muldoon Sharkey Schmeling

Major Unbeaten Teams Led By Western Md

North Carolina's meteoric backs set a new all time scoring mark in the final state game. Western Maryland closed a great season with a 12 0 victory over Maryland marking their 11th straight win. The AP list shows Tennessee at 330 points and St Mary's of California strong on defense, with Notre Dame and others close behind.

New York Far West Western Maryland Dick Harlow Westminster Maryland Harlow Ohio University Tulane Pittsburgh Notre Dame Southern Methodist Tennessee St. Mary’s California Madigan Salwarts Associated Press Ccees Cato. Univermity Aster Petar Ouet Notre Damo Es Ice Sak Sk Duquesne Meaty's Erickson N. C Ina Ae Kiser L.rhyne Beaver Duke A. & Benton, W. Forest King Davidson Hipps Wake Forest Quillen Brown North Carolina Melton State Carpenter Perdue High Point Parrish Rollins Elon de Hihns Lenoir-Rhyne Fraley Brock Newesome W. Forest Bryan Murray Kesler Catawba Litman Johnson Guilford Smith Simons Forshier Worley Jones Atlantic Christian Nelson Lemon Robeson Edmundson Honingham Merrill T. Banks Harden Jankoski Holfhouser Peeler Black Catawba Covington Broussard Doffelmeyer Deilinger Robinson Azzle Willis West Troutman Proctor Warren Blosser Jordan Hyatt McQueen Wright Rhyne Lenoir- Rhyne Mays Jackson Linn Hager Fenner Kirschen Weigel McMannis Barkley Strickland Collins Ward Spaulding Nash Tarheels South Carolina Gamecocks Carolinas Volunteers Trudwick Nash Charleston S. C Carl Prause Citadel Prause Clemson Parkinson Erskine Pat N. Carolina N. Carollina Williams Blon Godfrey Mills Bunn Creek Magner Eh Ba Branch J. Waggoner McCall, Davidson Cox Guilforaé Lenoir-R Slussa Mig Buie Iana Walker von Er Goodson Brewer

Mackie’s decades in business judged by typewriter ribbon

The Glasgow Citizen hints Mackie has run his business for about 57 years based on the age implied by a typewriter ribbon. The note reads as a brief industry or local history remark with a personal touch about longevity.

Mackie Glasgow

Boxing Bouts Highlight National Week Program

Several major fights light up the national boxing schedule with New York and Chicago in the spotlight. Phil Scott faces Otto Von Porat in a 12 round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden, while Ruby Goldstein meets Jimmy MacLarnin. Chicago features Shires in a four rounder against Dan Deley, Bud Taylor vs Earl Mastro, Hainie Mueller vs Elzear Rioux, and Jackie Fields against Gorilla Jones. Cleveland hosts Johnny Risko versus Ernie Schaaf, and Detroit showcases George Courtney versus Lou Scozza.

New York Chicago Boston Cleveland Detroit Phil Scott London Otto von Porat Madison Square Garden Ruby Goldstein Jimmy MacLarnin Los Angeles Charles Arthur Shires White Sox Dan Deley Bud Taylor Terre Manute Earl Mastro Hainie Mueller Germany Elzear Rioux Canada Jackie Fields Gorilla Jones Akron Ohio Johnny Risko Cleveland Baker Ernie Schaaf George Courtney Oklahoma Lou Scozza Buffalo

Gobblers Plan 13 Basketball Games at Blacksburg

Virginia Tech announces a 19 game schedule for the Gobblers including 13 Southern Conference games and six non conference fixtures. Key home games at Blacksburg feature North Carolina State Maryland Virginia and Washington and Lee with Roanoke College Emory and Henry Mary and William and Mary on the slate.

Blacksburg C. P. Miles Virginia Polytechnic Institute Polytech South Atlantic University of the South Tigers War Memorial Hall Court Gobblers Virginia Roanoke College Maroons Mary Emory and Henry and William Maroons William and Mary Gobbler North Carolina State College University of North Carolina University of Maryland Washington and Lee University Virginia Military Institute Roanoke College Salem North Carolina State Emory and Henry College Charlottesville Maryland College Park Elon College Blackeburg University of the South At Davidson College V. M Lexing

Salvation Army to Host Y M U A Quint Tonight

The Salvation Army basketball team will meet the Y M U A employed boys quint on the Salvation Army gym court tonight at eight o clock. A hard fought battle between the two teams is expected.

Salvation Army

Iowa Seeks New Athletic Relationship After 30 Years

The University of Iowa, after a 30 year Western conference membership, is exploring new athletic affiliations. The move comes as officials consider options and discuss potential alignments with other conferences.

Iowa Chicago University of Iowa

Marietta Packer Post Office and Wachovia Win

Bowlers from Marietta Paint Packer Studio Wachovia Bank and Post Office defeated Commercial Bank Wilson Motor Company American Bakeries and Efird's Department Store as the Commercial league schedule moved forward. Peace of the Post Office posted high single game 122 and high team total 828. Post Office set a new record with 1 506 pins.

Marietta Paint Singleton Diffendal Wae Linthicum Robbins Difffendal Ssae Commercial National Poston Ee Eere Bodie Se Enee McMullan Gibson Fidler Kfird's Honeycutt Crooks Dennis Enee Smith Clapp Winfrey Shee Payne Eee Byerly Packer Ruth Serene Rickert Packer Vee Wood Seer Wilson Motor Co Farlow Eee J Davis M Davis Williams Tee Payne Esses Putnam W. Soerthern Covington Kearns Aaees Southern J. A Wachovia Bank Richardson Haves Rogers

Salvation Army Gym Schedule For This Week

Salvation Army gym schedule lists basketball practice and games this week. Monday includes 7:00 P M girls team practice and 8:00 P M game. Collaboration with YMCA employees noted. Tuesday and Wednesday show 3:30 to 4:30 P M windows.

Salvation Army

Major magnates meet this week in New York

National League meeting begins at the Commodore with the NL on Monday and the American League assembling midweek at the same hotel. The joint session with both circuits is set for Thursday at the Biltmore as talks focus on a shorter schedule and radio broadcasts.

William J. Chipman Associated Press New York Commodore Byron Bancroft Johnson Kenesaw M. Landis Philip Ball Browns Sportsman’s Park William Wrigley, Jr

Salvation Army Youth Programs at Cloverdate School

Cloverdate school hosts Salvation Army youth sessions for boys 6 to 13 and girls 8 to 13 with time slots from 6 to 9 PM on weeknights and weekends. The note mentions basketball events with Junior High boys and youth groups, plus a Kansas power service statistic: 60 percent served by power lines, 40 percent rural.

Salvation Army Kansas

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