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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1951

Page

8

Goode Leads Pro Gridders In Close NFL Race

Bob Goode of Washington leads Eddie Price of the Giants by 11 yards in the battle for the Individual Championship among ball carriers with one game remaining. Price could break Steve Van Buren’s record for attempts in a season, needing 73 in the finale against the New York Yanks. Norm Van Brocklin tops the passers with 16.4 yards per attempt, pursued by Waterfield and Graham. Elroy Hirsch and Polsfoot share receiving marks, Doak Walker leads in scoring, and Hartley plus Schnellbacher pace return and interception lists.

Bob Goode Washington Husky Teading Eddie Price New York Giants Secont Redskins Price Steve van Buren Texas A and M New York Yanks Norm van Brocklin Los Anges Jeads Bob Waterfield Otto Graham Cleveland van Brocklin Waterfield Graham Bobby Layne Detroit Elroy Hirsch Los Angeles Fran Polsfoot Cardinals Gordon Sottau San Francisco Doak Walker Bob Walston Philadelphia Walston Hirsch Horace Gillom Jed Frank Albert Jack Christensen Buddy Young Lynn Chandnois Pittsburgh Young Securt Otto Schnellbacher Howard Hartley

Kansas State Keeps Front Line On National Scene

Kansas State led by coach Jack Gardner used a second half surge to beat California 64 to 50 and eye another key matchup with San Francisco. Rob Rousey scored 14 points after a scoreless first half as the fifth-ranked Wildcats pushed their national title hopes.

John Griffin United Press New York Kansas State Wildcats Far West Jack Gardner California University of San Francisco Wildcats United Press Board of Coaches Rob Rousey Kansas State Ilinois Loyola of Chicago St. John’s Wagner la Salle Gannon Lousville Eastern Kentucky St. Louis Canisius College Oklahoma Aggies Southern Methodist Tover University Denver Ohio State Erard Trale Taft Heid Asotre Dame Northwest Sopher Joe Bertrand Navy Maryland St. New York Yale Holy Cros Rhode Island St Hiamline Carleton George Washington West Virginia Race Sam Houston Washington State Washington Marshall Texas Aggies Arkansas Tulsa Brigham Young Toledo Columbia-Butgers Connecticut Broan Dartmouth Vermont LSU

State Learns To Worry Over Cage Opposition

Raleigh NC State faces Texas Tech at Reynolds Coliseum Thursday in a tough test as veterans lead the Red Raiders including 6-10 Paul Nolen and captain Jack Alderson. Eastern Kentucky waits Saturday, a strong veteran team expected to challenge the Wolfpack. State, with eight lettermen returning, relies on Kim Buchanan and Bobby Goss to pace scoring as it aims for a pair of Christmas week games and potential sellout crowds.

Raleigh C.stmic Wolfpack Texas Tech Red Raiders Reynolds Coliseum Eastern Kentucky Southwest Paul Nolen Nolen Gamce Tech Jack Alderson Guani Raiders Jim Eddins Virgil Turner Lewis Martin Fenward Maroons Eastern Dick Dunkel State Richmond

Jay Birds Cup Doubleheader Ends With Allen Jay Sweep

Allen Jay swept both ends of the Jay Birds Cup doubleheader last night. The AJ boys won 63 to 44 and the AJ girls 63 to 49. Betty Lou Ridge led the girls with 38 points, Ann Morgan 15, and Precy Powell 13. Widenhouse and Mooney topped the losers with 22 and 11. In the boys game Billy Ellis scored 16, Ronald Brown 15, Arthur Black 11, and Bobby Duribar 10. AJ teams improve to 1 0 in boys and 4 1 in girls, and Allen Jay hosts James Town Friday night for two games.

Allen Jay Sumner Jay Bird Betty Lou Ridge Ann Morgan Precy Powell Widenhouse Mooney Billy Ellis AF Ronald Brown Arthur Black Bobby Duribar Lust Jamestown

Trinity Splits Twin Bill With Ramseur

Trinity divided a doubleheader with Ramseur at Ramseur last night. Ramseur girls won 32 30 while Trinity boys defeated Ramseur 34 14. Trinity hosts Farmer in two games Friday night.

Trinity Ramseur Bulldog Boys Farmer

Bradley and Drake Leave Missouri Valley in Walkout

New York news notes Bradley joins Drake in walking out of the Missouri Valley Conference over the Johnny Bright incident. The article traces the conference’s long, turbulent history from its 1907 origins in Kansas City to present upheavals with Drake and Bradley seeking new alignments.

Bradley Drake Missouri Valley New York NEA Missouri Valley Conference Johnny Bright Missouri Valley League Gromyka Rmeutoof Bradiey Detroit Texas Oklahoma A M. Tulsa St. Louis Wichita Dermit Houston Kansas City Old Midland Loop Washington Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri Iowa State Oklahoma Irowa State Kansas State Misssouri Creighton Bauer Tulsa Butler Oklahoma Aggies Force of Habit Artie Drake and Bradley Hardy Valley Breuth

Southern Cage Race Shifts After Surprising_UPSETS

The Southern Conference title race grows murky as Furman upsets Duke 73-72 and George Washington edges West Virginia 82-81 in overtime. NC State remains a factor but new challengers emerge with Furman and GW, while Frank Selvy scores 36 for Furman and Tex Silverman 18 for GW.

N.C. State Furman Duke George Washington West Virginia N. C. State North Carolina State North Carolina Frank Selvy Tex Silverman Washington and Lee Jay Handian Virginia Clemson Presbyterian VMI Roanoke College College Park Maryland William and Mary Wake Forest McCrary

College Scores Cram Final Minutes In Close Games

Cage results show Furman 73 over Duke 72 and Navy 73, with Western Maryland 51. Clemson 85 beat Presbyterian 72, Washington and Lee 73, Virginia 53, Elon 73 over Lynchburg 72. Gen Washington 83 over West Va 81 in OT, Washington 82 over Catholic UT1. Johnson C. Smith 82 beat St. Paul 66. American U 59 over Towson Maryland. Guilford 72 over Appalachian Roanoke 58, Virginia Military 36. Marshall 46 over Texas A&M 40. Mississippi Southern 81 over Florida State 43.

Furman Duke Navy Western Maryland Clemson Presbyterian Washington and Lee Virginia Elon Lynchburg Gen Washington West Va Washington Catholic

O'Kelly Leads Scorers As Gray High Upsets High Point In Season Opener

Gray High of Winston-Salem overwhelmed High Point in a season opener, led by O'Kelly's 20 points. High Point, after only a week of practice, struggled to click offensively, shooting poorly from the floor and free throw line. Gray built and lost leads, while High Point showed weaknesses in the pivot as the game wore on.

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More Work Needed as Bison Rely on O’Kelly Scoring

Simeon faces a pivot decision after a close game where Harold O’Kelly led the Bison with 20 points on 9 of 26 shooting. Ker Frye added 12 as High Point’s Gray and guard Ray Whitley provided late offense, while others struggled to break double digits.

Gill Simeon Bison Harold O'’Kelly O'Kelly Ker Frye Gray Ray Whitley

Uncertain NC State Coach Hires After Council Meeting

Raleigh UP reports NC State's Athletic Council met for over two hours with no decision on Beattie Feathers' successor or his role. Chairman Fisher said no announcement will be made without the university system’s approval. Feathers left early as speculation centered on Hore Ace Henderson, Tom Nugent, and Roy Clogston. The Browns have a 64 6 3 record in five seasons.

Raleigh Beattie Feathers Mach N.C. State College H. A. Fisher Feathers Feathers Horeace Henderson Iron Staff Wolfpack Tom Nugent VMI Roy Clogston

Hounds Top Bison as Sharpe Leads Scoring

High Point controlled the game with a height edge and a zone defense that kept the Bison away from the basket. L scored 16 points, tied with Gray Center Richard Sharpe who had 17. High Point hosts Thomasville Friday night.

Gray Richard Sharpe Hounds Bison High Point Thomasville

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