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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1949
Page
9
Intercollegiate Rules committee adopts top changes to substitution and scoring rules. Coaches may field unlimited players while the clock runs and other edits aim to boost offense and clarify fumble placement and end zone passes.
Excavation started this week for Guilford College's new science building to stand in front of King Hall. Ground breaking occurred in November after steel delivery assurances. The two story masonry structure will house biology chemistry and psychology labs and classrooms.
At the Is Temple annual meeting in High Point North Carolina the press notes gross ticket sales of 227534 dollars with federal tax 38064 dollars reducing income to 189470 dollars plus program sales. Total net revenues are 19623518 dollars. Total game expenses were 79176 dollars. Stars from Eastern won the January 1 game 14 to ?
High Point YMCA wrestling team hosts Western Carolina Teachers College in the Y gym at 8 p.m. The locals, coming off three losses and one tie to top state squads Appalachian and Davidson, add football star Bob Morris at 175 pounds to strengthen a previously weak weight class. Coach Ralph Starnes lists probable lineup including Baird or Setliff at 121, Allman at 128, McConkey at 136, Brown at 145, Smith or Seckler at 155, Cox at 165, Morris at 175, with Un and Bragg also in consideration.
Hunt and Don Embler join veterans Mor an Sullivan and Waiz in a sharp shooting starting five for the Pointers. McCrary relies on Bobby Wilkins Frank Henry and Hilliard Nance with Al Williams anchoring the pivot as High Point rivals threaten North State action. WHPE FM will carry the game.
The recap lists multiple games in the Recreation League with team totals and half-time scores. Notable figures include Hollingsworth Adams-Millis and Ellington Hyland with leading points, while officials named include H Lohr Von Drehie Seorer K Campbell Welborn J Steele Anderson Church Leonard Riley McIntyre Welborn and J Steele.
Joseph M. Ziegler announces resignation as Rochester Red Wings general manager to take a similar post with the Toronto Maple Leafs in the International League.
Herb McKenley and Lloyd LaBeach will compete in the Australian championships beginning in Sydney on January 15. LaBeach is expected to race in the 100 and 220 yard events while McKenley joins the 100 and 440 yard races. An unrelated note estimates Americans read 400 million books annually.
Ken Frye led with 10 points as High Point junior highs defeated Gray of Winston-Salem 45-13 in a one sided game.
Hamilton College undergraduates juggle 66 extra curricular groups for 600 men. The Student Council petitioned the faculty for at least one week notice before an hour exam. Reading requires rapid scanning of a scattered type for key details.
San Francisco January 14 The 1949 all star East West football game netted 117059.18 for Shrine hospital Crippled children profits exceeded last year by about 7000 dollars said managing director Bill Coffman.
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