Bison and Salisbury Set for Western Conference Showdown
High Point Bisons meet Salisbury Raiders at 3 30 in a key Western Conference clash that will decide leadership of the circuit. Coach Staton McIver has reshaped the Bisons after a setback to Lexington, aiming to upset the favored Salisbury team. Injured players sit, but the Bisons’ running and defense show improvement as Salisbury brings a big delegation.
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Battle Salisbury for Conference Leadership
Sterling Du Pree of De Gata Auburn is featured as one of the Souths fastest players. He holds the Southeastern Conference record in the 100 and 220 yard dashes and is pictured as Duke stadium hosts the Plainesmen in a key Saturday clash with the Blue Devils.
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Devils Tigers Hold Gridiron Spot In South
Michigan battle looming this week with Illinois and Minnesota facing Northwestern. Western Conference picture centers on Michigan and Minnesota as title rivals with Nebraska and Purdue also contenders. Conference games include Duke vs Auburn and Georgia vs Florida plus Virginia Tech and Washington and Lee clashes and other key matchups.
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Local Teacher Payroll Bond Cancelled in Gastonia
Gastonia reports that a Gerip issued May 1 to assist paying school teachers has been cancelled. The city treasurer expects the $12,000 issue to be in his hands in the next few days.
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Real Estate Men to Meet in Greensboro on November 10
A state meeting of real estate men will be held in Greensboro on November 10 to formulate a schedule of fees and commissions to govern the business under the real estate code.
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Mustard Seed Study Promises 10000 Plants on 50 Acres
A scientific note states that seven one thousandth of 1 percent in mustard seed could yield about 10,000 mustard plants across a 50 acre field. The finding highlights seed germination efficiency and large scale crop potential for farmers.
Eastern championship may rest as teams seek clear national edge
The article notes the eastern championship faces debate as top teams finish games. It suggests Fordham vs St Marys, Colgate vs Tulane, or George Washington vs Tennessee could boost the trio’s national prestige if they win decisively.
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Scottish engineer proposes overhead rail powered airplanes
A Scottish engineer outlines a scheme to build airplanes that run on an overhead rail to address urban traffic congestion. The plan envisions aircraft gliding along elevated guides to avoid street-level jams and reduce travel times.
US Upper Leather Exports Worth About 1800000 Annually
Readable data notes United States upper leather exports with an approximate annual value around 1.8 million dollars. The figure reflects rough market activity and trade volume for the period cited in the report.
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United States
High Point Harriers Meet Guilford Runners in Dual Meet
The High Point High School cross country team competes tomorrow in a two part meet at the High Point Salisbury football game. The first team races against Guilford College Varsity and the second against Guilford freshmen, both on the athletic field.
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Midgets Battle To Scoreless In Local Grid Duel
The Bison midgets and Greensboro midgets played a scoreless game on the local high school field. Most action occurred mid field as both sides failed to threaten. Greensboro reached the locals’ 14 yard line late but were stopped by the Bisons on downs. Farr and Royale starred on the line with Bam Balis and Hartley in the backfield, Hartley punting effectively.
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Rand appeals after jail term reduced to ten days
In Chicago Sally Rand says ten days in jail is too long and announces an appeal after Judge McGarry cut a year sentence for indecent performance to ten days plus a $200 fine. Rand remains free on bond while awaiting appellate action.
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South Carolina Leads NC in Inter-State Grid Rivalry
Charlotte November 2 The Palmetto state holds four inter-state football wins to one for North Carolina with one tie. Remaining games include Wake Forest Clemson and Citadel Davidson while South Carolina aims to close its Southern Conference schedule unbeaten by beating North Carolina State at Columbia on November 11.
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Park reshaped to boost Al Simmons home runs at Comiskey
Chicago November 2 owner J Louis Comiskey will move the home plate about 14 feet toward center field to balance distances with Shibe park. The alteration aims to help Simmons hit more home runs, give spectators a better view, and complicate pitching.
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Coal retailers meet in Durham to discuss proposed code
Two hundred or more coal retailers from the Carolinas and Virginia are expected to gather in Durham on Friday to discuss the proposed retail coal code. Charles M. Farrar of Raleigh, president of the North Carolina Retail Coal Merchants Association, called the meeting.
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Motor car thefts hit London to top six thousand in 1932
Police figures show 6,580 motor cars were stolen in the London metropolitan area during 1932, a rise reflecting growing motor traffic and crime opportunities. The count underscores urban risk and law enforcement focus in the era.
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No Scrimmages Scheduled as State Carolina Game Promises Pageantry
Raleigh November 2 Officials announce no scrimmages this week at State College as Homecoming and Dad's Day cap a two day celebration before the State Carolina football game. The field show includes 800 cadets, the State band, Carolina band, drum and bugle corps, massed formations, flag raisings, and coordinated cheers.
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Tar Heels Ready For State Clash In Big Five Tilt
Carolina coaches cut heavy work to polish the Tar Heel attack for Saturdays game at State. Star tackle Bill Collins is out. minor injuries keep Barclay Gardner Montgomery Burnett and McCachren from full speed. Carolina hopes to upset State and revive a kicking game edge similar to 1932, with Homecoming crowds anticipated at the enlarged stadium.
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Serious Outbreaks Feared At Mines
Uniontown dispatch reports eight member miners committee warns of open warfare if company mines reopen without agreement on a peace law drafted by President Roosevelt and operators. They cite dangerous conditions in Fayette county as workers refuse to return without union understanding and warn of possible loss of life.
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Notre Dame coaches see changes after Rockne era
Notre Dame faces coaching turmoil after Rockne’s death with Hank Anderson under scrutiny. Reported successors include Noble E. Kizer, Elmer Layden possibly returning as backfield coach, and James H. Crowley amid Fordham ties. Notes that any ND man taking charge would face intense public scrutiny.
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Duke Bones Up on Wade Predictions as Duke Faces Auburn
Duke fans worry over Wallace Wade as the coach’s famed prophecy tests his accuracy. Wade predicted Kentucky would beat Duke and Duke would defeat Auburn. A campus buzz grows with Duke aiming for an undefeated season and key players returning from injuries.
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New Spirit Shown By Irish Eleven
South Bend report notes a new spirit in Notre Dame football after the Pittsburgh game. Coach Hunk Anderson has given personal demonstrations and the squad of 86 improved blocking and tackling. The Ramblers departed for Baltimore with a workout planned at Congressional Country Club in Washington.
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Burleigh Grimes Is Released By Cards
Burleigh Grimes, a spitball era pitcher with eighteen NL seasons, was released by the St Louis Cardinals. He helped Cardinals win pennants in 1930 and 1931 and had previously pitched for six NL clubs, with 266 wins and 207 losses. He went 3 and 4 in four World Series appearances.
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Walker to challenge for third title at Madison Square Garden
Mickey Walker of Rumson New Jersey seeks his third world boxing championship by facing Maxie Rosenbloom in a 15 round title bout at Madison Square Garden tomorrow night. The veteran fighter aims to add to a long ring record as the bout headlines the card in New York.
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Ball heirs may sell St. Louis Browns baseball club
President Wil Harridge said the Ball estate may dispose of the Ball holdings. Officials indicated no buyers have been contracted. L. C. McEvoy will run the club and Rogers Hornsby will manage in time.
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