Five Tied For Second In Southern Conference Scoring
The Associated Press reports Popson leads with 54 points after a weekend where Furman beat North Carolina State 7 6 and West Virginia slipped to Pittsburgh 13 10. Tied for second are Wyant Dean Ciemniecki Riggs and Wacker, as WVU may clinch the title by beating William and Mary on November 13.
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Pro Grid Results Update
Saturday results include Green Bay defeating Philadelphia 37 to 4. Sunday results show Washington over Baltimore 24 to 21 and Detroit 27 over Los Angeles 24. Chicago Cardinals lose to Pittsburgh 17 to 2 while Cleveland beats New York 14 to 2.
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High Point Bison Hopeful Fullback Johnson Plays Greensboro Clash
Fullback Cornell Johnson may not start as High Point faces undefeated Greensboro in a key contest at Millis Stadium. Johnson, nursing a sprained ankle from Asheville, is listed as questionable while teammates share his scoring load and coaches prepare a strong defensive plan to counter the Whirlies.
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Greensboro Purple
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Basketball league opens 1954 55 season at YMCA
The Industrial Basketball League starts its season tonight at the YMCA with a two game slate. Highland Mills faces Alderman Photo at 7 30 and Anvil Brand meets Triangle Hosiery at 8 30. Four other teams play Wednesday including Adams Millis versus Globe Parlor and Hosiery versus Marsh Furniture.
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Anvil Brand
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Globe Parlor
Marsh Furniture
Six Games Set In Class A This Week
A full slate of Class A games fills the final week of the campaign. Six clubs will play Thursday through Saturday with key matchups including Rankin Rebels vs a strong foe, Hasty Wildcats at Norwood, and Trinity Bulldogs seeking a seventh victory after a recent drubbing. Pilot at Rockwell, Jamestown field action, and Guilford Cont Saturday tilt round out the schedule with regional stakes high.
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Three Cage Games Set at Reynolds Coliseum
Raleigh N C three basketball games are scheduled for William Neal Reynolds Coliseum Frank Selvy of Carolina will play in a regulation National Basketball Association game Friday November 12 at 7 p m A preview of N C State basketball season will be held Thursday November 25 at 8 15 p m when State's freshman and varsity teams meet in a regulation game The series closes with a third game not fully listed in the fragment
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Bulldogs to Meet Lexington Friday
Thomasville High School hosts Lexington High in a must win finale at Memorial Park Stadium. The Bulldogs trails the Yellow Jackets in the Northern Division standings, with Asheboro and Children’s Home looming for potential reshuffle.
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Bears Drop From Top As Blanda Guides Upended Play
The Chicago Bears, led by George Blanda, sit third in the NFL Western Division with a 3 3 record after a 31 27 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. Till, a rookie end from Alabama State Teachers College, caught four touchdowns, the final with 33 seconds left, sending San Francisco into a tie with Detroit. Hugh McElhenny of the 49ers suffered a shoulder separation, sidelining him for the season. Detroit edged the Los Angeles Rams 27 24 to move to 4 1. In the East, Cleveland and New York leaders fell as Browns beat the Giants 24 14, Cardinals upset the Steelers 17 14, and Green Bay routed Philadelphia 37 14. Philadelphia’s setback came as Washington beat Baltimore’s Colts. Blanda also had a trio of touchdown passes and added a field goal attempt, but the Bears’ overall record slipped while the league race tightened.
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Randleman Boy Makes State Freshmen Football Team
North Carolina State freshman prospects show optimism under coach Earle Edwards. The piece highlights a Randleman youth, son of E W Freeze, joining the Wolfpack freshmen with a versatile offense philosophy influenced by Edwards tenure at Michigan State and Penn State. The freshman squad is led by Bill Smaltz and opened the season strong.
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North Carolina State
Earle Edwards
Wolietsa
Macon Academy
E. W. Freeze
Randleman
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Edwards
West Raleigh
Michigan State
Mann
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Penn State
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Huntingdon
Harlem Globetrotters to headline four team doubleheader
On Saturday November 27 at 8 00 p m the Harlem Globetrotters return to the Coliseum with their entertaining ball handling act. The New York Celtics join the Globetrotters for the feature game while Philadelphia Warriors meet Toledo Mercurys in a related contest.
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Sports Flashes The Sporting News on football tears and honest coaching
The Sporting News discusses coaches shedding tears over Siwash and the shift toward realism in college football. Harvey Harman of Rutgers and Red Sanders of UCLA push for honesty, weights of players, and selling teams to stay competitive. Chuck Taylor of Stanford is cited for optimism after a tough UCLA win.
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Chuck Taylor
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Nebraska May Play In Bowl
Nebraska fans optimistic as the Cornhuskers, 3-1 in the ACC chase, face two remaining conference games at Kansas and Oklahoma.(Missed punctuation and OCR errors aside), the team eyes a January 1, 1955 Orange Bowl bid. Coach Bill Glassford’s squad shifted from earlier calls for his ouster to strong postseason contention.
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Overton Wins North and South Golf Meet
Overton captured the 18 hole final of the third annual North and South Golf Meet held Saturday at Pinehurst County Club. The champion edged rivals in a tight finish on the Ni No course.
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