Bison Eyes Charlotte Clash In Hard Scrimmage
Coach June Scott and Ken Stevens drilled the Black Bison in a detailed scrimmage against Charlotte Wildcats as preparation for the weekend showdown. Off tackle plays, the aerial attack, and standout performances by Bud Kivitt Jack Hussey Brantly Hucks Bill Lackey and Thurman Horney highlighted a drive for an upset over the heavier Charlotte line. The team aims to repeat last year's upset despite slim chances, trusting blocking and fullback yardage to carry the offense.
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Bill Currie
June Scott
Ken Stevens
Black Bison
Charlotte Wildcats
Stevens
Charlotte
Wildcats
Bud Kivitt
Kivitt
Salisbury
Bison
Jack Hussey
Brantly Hucks
Bill Lackey
Thurman Horney
Lackey
High Point
Alumni Clash Over Duke Carolina Football Loyalties
A college alumni group debate shifts from players to duties like building endowments and professorial chairs. Duke fans, urged by Dean Green, risk overemphasizing the game while Carolina supporters praise coach Wade and Bayou Bomber LaLanne. A Carolina Rooter letters in praise of football chemistry closes with a verse.
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Dean Green
Duke Guilford County
Duke
William P. Few
Buncombe and
Henderson County
Doctor Few
Bison Squad Shines With Thurman Horney Leading
The Bison squad earned pride through teamwork and standout players. Thurman Horney led the effort with stellar passing, strong runs, and key plays, dodging Jackets as the team eyes upcoming games against Charlotte and Reynolds High. Other noted blockers included Hucks Lackey and Overcash helping drive yardage and downs.
Conference Play Best Balanced In History
In Richmond, Nov. 1, the Southern Conference shows its strongest balance since secession. Eight top teams enter November with an average of one loss each. North Carolina and Richmond undefeated, Clemson, Duke, Furman, and Washington and Lee one loss, Wake Forest and VMI two losses. Rain shortened practice across many camps. Clemson’s Banks McFadden returned to drill as Duke and Clemson eyed tight inter sectional games.
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Richmond
North Carolina
Clemson
Duke
Furman
Washington and Lee
Wake Forest
V M. I
Clemison
Tulane
Pittsburgh
West Point
Banks McFadden
Jess Neely
George Washington
Jim Mallory
Tar Heels
North Carolina State
John Polanski
Blue Devils
Georgia Tech
Jake Iseman
Citadel
Virginia Tech
Bill Tate
John Henderson
Frank Streiff
Pimlico Special on Tap Today at Autumn Meeting
Baltimore Nov 1 The Pimlico Special headlines the opening of Maryland Jockey Club autumn meeting as three top thoroughbreds loom for the 10000 winner take all race. Challedon Kayak II and Cravat enter with motives to prove speed and stamina on a rain softened track. post positions put Cravat inside Challedon and Kayak II outside.
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Mason Brunson
Baltimore
Maryland Jockey Club
W. L. Brann
T. B. Martin
Howard
Challenger II
Laura Gal
Challedon
West Coast
Narragansett
Wrestling Results From AP Roundup
In Minneapolis Bronko Nagurski, 235, International Falls, Minn., threw Dick Raines, 244, Texas, at 35 42. In Indianapolis Lord Landsdowne, 177, Barrington, Eng., defeated Whitey Wahlberg, 178, Minneapolis, in two straight falls.
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Bronko Nagurski
International Falls
Minn
Dick Raines
Texas
Indianapolis
Lord Landsdowne
Barrington
Eng
Whitey Wahlberg
Bishop Peele Opens Three Day Methodists Meeting
Atlantic Beach. Bishop W. W. Peele opened a three day meeting here with seven Eastern North Carolina district superintendents of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The gathering focuses on church affairs and regional oversight.
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Atlantic Beach
W. W. Peele
North Carolina
Methodist Episcopal Church
Duke Faces Tech In Atlanta Scrimmage Report
Duke coach Wallace Wade directs a full squad as the Blue Devils drill for Saturdays game with Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Freshmen repeatedly fool the varsity in Tornado plays while Dave Spencer fills in for injury. Injuries include Granby Sharpe and Wilson Hand, with Sam McLean returning from a head injury as the team tunes up.
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Leonard Darnell
Joe Devalentine
Jim Marion
Bill Bailey
al Piasecky
McAfee Brothers
Roger Robinson
Easy Eaves
Dave Spencer
Grannoy Sharpe
Davidson
Wildcats
Citadel
Sharpe
Wilson Hand
Elmer Knoeller
Roy Connor
Frank O'Hare
Penn
Wake Forest
Marshall
Huntington
W. Va
John Polanski
Polanski
Neyland Fears Ken Kavanaugh
Tennessee coach Major Bob Neyland warned that LSU end Ken Kavanaugh can likely catch passes in the upcoming game. He noted LSU is stronger than last year’s team and praised Kavanaugh as a top SEC scorer and a constant marked man, predicting Tennessee will pressure LSU quarterbacks.
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Escar Thompson
Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee
Ken Kavanaugh
Bob Neyland
Louisiana
LSU
Kavanaugh
Volunteers
Tigers
Vols
Baton Rouge
Child Killed by Car in Greensboro
Doris Bryant nine daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Bryant of Greensboro was struck and fatally injured by an automobile yesterday.
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Greensboro
Doris Bryant
C. W. Bryant
Roundup highlights early sports across leagues and figures
New York sports pages mix football controversy and racing chatter. Tennessee Alabama footage sparks offside calls on Johnny Butler’s 56 yard touchdown while Challedon looms as Pimlico Special favorite. Georgia Pace disputes linger over bantamweight title. Chandler deflects NL presidency talk. Ohio State Harvard plan bracket. Dodgers rumored to swap players. Tom Harmon Yale chatter resurfaces. Bill Terry rematch talk grows. Ed Brannick and Yawkey notes, Greece’s Anton Christoforidis arrives for U.S. card wheels. Fred Apostoli shifts to 179 pounds and light heavyweight class.
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New York
Johnny Butler
Challedon
Georgia Pace
Ohio State
Harvard
Cincinnati
Dodgers
Phelps
Redland
Schnorz Lombardi
Michigan
Tom Harmon
Yale
Dartmouth
Bill Terry
Eddie Brannick
Grant
Miami
Tom Yawkey
Ed Barrow
South Carolina
Anton Christoforidis
Greece
J. B. Snow
England
Fred Apostoli
San Francisco
Parlay TryFolds in College Basketball Wager Challenge
A weekend parlay attempt by 47 bettors failing to hit featured Columbia with VMI Ohio State with Cornell and Arkansas with Villanova. The text adds piano style matchups Yale Dartmouth Harvard Princeton Boston College Auburn Vanderbilt Mississippi Virginia Poly Furman Duke Georgia Tech Texas SMU Purdue Iowa as playful alternatives.
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Columbia-Virginia Military
Ohio State
Cornell
Arkansas
Villanova
Yale
Dartmouth
Harvard
Princeton
Boston College
Auburn
Vanderbilt - Mississippi
Virginia Poly-Furman
Duke
Georgia Tech
Texas- Southern Methodist
Purdue
Iowa
Ernie Kay Praises Jack Crain as Greatest Back Seen
Ernie Kay, former football star now with the Dodgers, calls Texas sophomore Jack Crain the greatest back he has ever seen. The remark stands despite Kay's current baseball role.
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Ernie Kay
Jack Crain
Texas U
Ernie
Forward March Minneapolis Freshman Rob Green Catches Every Pass
University of Minnesota freshman Rob Green is credited with catching every pass thrown to him in his early appearances. Report notes his strong high school two season stretch and potential impact on the team as spring practice continues.
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Minneapolis
Unversity of Minnesota
Rob Green
Panthers In Cellar Fight Panthers In Cellar Fight
The Purple Panthers aim to snap a homecoming jinx and gain their first conference win against Guilford on Saturday at the Quaker lot. Wofford showed improvement but blocking remains a weakness. Guilford, led by Paul Lentz and Bill Grice, vows a tough test.
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Panthers
Quakers
Wofford
Paul Lentz
Bill Grice
Bob Wilson
High Pointer
High Point
Edgar Hartley
Fred Taylor
George Summey
Purples
Lenoir
Frankie Fernandez
Paul Altier
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT IN YOUNGSTOWN AND OTHER CITIES
Tony Zale knocked out Al Wardlow in Youngstown Ohio. Mike Belloise outpointed Jimmy Vaughan in New York. Quentin Breese beat Eddie Dunne in White Plains Manhattan. Jackie Wilson stopped Chico Romo in Los Angeles.
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Associated Press
Youngstown
Tony Zale
Gary
Ind
al Wardlow
New York
Mike Belloise
Jimmy Vaughan
Cleveland
White Plains
N. Y
Quentin Breese
Manhattan
Kan
Eddie Dunne
Los Angeles
Jackie Wilson
Chico Romo
Denver
Runs in the Family Warner Golf Trio Tops Hole-in-One Feats
Nashville notes a family record as the Warners, including father, mother, and both sons, all have achieved a hole-in-one at some point. The feature highlights this rare golf achievement across multiple generations within one family in Nashville.
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Nashville, Tenn
Nns
Nashville
Warners
Warner
Rousing Recruit Moran Signed by Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox signed 18 year old George T Moran Jr a pitcher who threw three no hit games for State Trade School in Putnam Connecticut The move signals a high potential addition for Boston as scouts praised his dominant high school performances and control on the mound.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
George T. Moran, Jr
State
Putnam, Conn
Tulane Film Shown for Tar Heel Alumni Night
Officials from the Tar Heel athletic staff will present pictures of the North Carolina Tulane game at the Elwood Hotel Thursday night. The Carolina Alumni smoker will host the screening and officials will be on hand to interpolate the fourth quarter sequence of Carolina's win over Tulane.
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Tulane
Carolina
Elwood
Tar Heel
Tulane Green Wave
New Ball Park Aimed for Charlotte Hornets Home
Charlotte on November 1 reports a plan for a $100,000 baseball park as the potential new home for the Piedmont League Charlotte Hornets. Calvin Griffith of the Washington Senators, owners of the team, indicated that construction plans are underway for the park.
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Charlotte
Charlotte Hornets
Piedmont League
Calvin Griffith
Washington Senators
Hornets
Crowder ousted as Winston-Salem manager after 20 years
Winston-Salem in the Piedmont League dismissed General Alvin Crowder who had spent two decades as a player and never left a game early. He was removed this season as manager, ending a long, successful association with the club.
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Winston-Salem
NNL
Alvin Crowder
Statz Extends Baseball Career With Fresh Outlook
Ex major leaguer Arnold Jigger Statz, longtime Los Angeles outfielder, has just finished his 21st season in organized baseball and plans two to three more.
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Never Say Die DE Los Angeles
NNL
Arnold “Jigger
Statz
Los Angeles
Kipke Among Michigan Punting Greats
Former Michigan player and coach Harry Kipke is highlighted as a premier punter. He punted 225 times in college and never had a punt blocked, marking a remarkable punting record in his era.
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Detroit
Harry Kipke
Michigan
Kipke
Polo ponies sent to eastern college from Lexington
Ed Madden of Lexington ships nine polo ponies to Princeton this fall after sending eight last year. The ponies are allotted to his alma mater as part of the college polo program, highlighting Madden's ongoing support for eastern college equestrian athletics.
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Lexington, Ky
Ed Madden
Lexington
Madden
Princeton
Eastern College
Slip Madigan Names Ed Heffernan Greatest Passer
St Mary's coach Slip Madigan proclaims Ed Heffernan Gael back the greatest passer in football at any level. Heffernan starred as Madigan coached famous players in the all star game including Davey O Brien Sid Luckman and Billy Vaitroson.
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San Francisco
Madigan
St. Mary’s
Ed Heffernan
Gael Back
Davey O'Brien
Sid Luckman
Billy Vaitroson
Oregon State Seeks Rose Bowl Bid in Crucial Portland Clash
Undefeated Oregon State enters a pivotal Saturday game in Portland against the Southern California Trojans. A win likely earns the West's Rose Bowl berth as Beavers lean on stout defense and steady offense led by Jim Kisselburgh, while USC brings reserves and a balanced attack.
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Ore
Oregon State
Southern California Trojans
West
Beavers
Trojans
Lon Stiner
Southern California
Howard Jones
Oregon Staters
Stanford
Portland University
St. Mary's
Idaho
Washington
Washington State
Jim Kisselburgh
Stiner
Oregon
Illinois
California
High School Sensation Raven Steals Scene From Crain
In Austin, Travis Raven, Texas schoolboy star of 1939, outshines UT football figure Jack Crain. Raven scored 39 points last week against Thomas Jefferson High of San Antonio, including an 80 yard TD run, and handles punting, passing, safety, and kicking duties for Austin High.
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Austin
Tex
Austin High School
Jack Crain
University of Texas
Crain
Travis Raven
Raven
Thomas Jefferson High
San Antonio
Texas
Y M C A Hosts Oak Ridge In Indoor Tank Meet
The Y M C A and Oak Ridge Military School swim teams meet Friday night at seven thirty in the Y pool. Interscholastic rules govern the event, the opener in a series of tank meets for local swimmers.
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Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge Military School
PTA Congress Jacksonville District Meeting Set
A district meeting of the North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers will be held here Friday amid Jacksonville events with organizers urging attendance and outlining agenda items for local PTA chapters.
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PTA
Jacksonville
The
North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers
Campbell Homecoming Day Observed at College
Campbell College plans Homecoming Day exercises on Saturday with campus events and ceremonies. Local briefing notes indicate activities will honor alumni and feature a homecoming base Creek gathering on campus.
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Base's Creek
Campbell
College
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