Panthers Prepare for Elon Test in Friday Clash
High Point's Purple Panthers train hard for Friday's visit to Elon to face Walker's versatile offense. Boylin drills plays after sunset to counter Elon's last eleven and correct faults from Lenoir Rhyne. Local fans expect a classic Little Five showdown with strong High Point turnout.
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Lenoir- Rhyne
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Wake Forest
Guilford
Quakers
Huskies
Duke and State Prepare for Armistice Day Clash on Hanes Field
Duke University coaches say the Blue Devils will train hard this week for the Armistice Day battle with State on Hanes Field. State has beaten Wake Forest and is favored to win the state championship, with 8 000 seating and 10 000 expected spectators as both teams rely on aerial tactics in this anticipated "Battle of the Ages."
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DUKE
Duke University Blue Devils
Wake Forest
State
Hanes Field
Davidson
Greensboro
Wolfpack
Carolina
Blue Devils
Raleigh
Hanes
R. E. Thigpen
Duke Harriers Down Davidson 15-43 in Cross Country Meet
Duke cross country, led by Coach Bucehier, dominated Davidson with five firsts and top placements. Woodward Tuttle tied for first, followed by Doxey Winecoff Owens. Davidson’s Lafferty Numan Long Thrower placed from sixth to eighth as Duke extended a strong season after an earlier win over Washington and Lee.
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Davidson
Wildcats
Woodward
Tuttle
Doxey
Winecoff
Owens
Lafferty
Numan
Long
Thrower
Duke Harriers
Washington and Lee
Bucehier
Seek 10 Form Leagues for Fall Basketball Prospect Meeting
Physical director Bailey calls a meeting at the Y M C A Friday at 7 30 P M for industrial and commercial house representatives who played summer baseball to discuss basketball options this winter. Twenty eight organized baseball teams took part this summer and similar interest is expected for basketball with other plants and organizations invited to send reps tomorrow night.
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Bailey
Old Man Jinx Upsets Wake Forest In Scrimmage
Wake Forest suffers another injury setback as Vernell Hackney of Greensboro fractures a cheekbone in a scrimmage with freshmen. Captain Ober remains injured. The Deacons prepare for Furman in Greenville Saturday.
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Vernell Hackney
Greeksboro
Ober
Hackney
Deacon
Deacons
Furman
Greenville
Three Leaders in Dixie Grid Stand Beside Unbeatens
Centenary, University of Chattanooga and Furman lead the Southern Intercollegiate association race as unbeaten clubs press toward top honors. Davidson Duke Loyola New Orleans and William and Mary also stake claims with notable results. Furman hosts Wake Forest while Centre faces Hampden-Sydney and Erskine meets Newberry in South Carolina.
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University of Chattanooga
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Southern Intercollegiate Association
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Duke
Loyola
New Orleans
William and Mary
Florida
Boston College
Rice
Texas
Houston
Southern Methodist University
Wake Forest
Hurricane
Deacons
Hampden-Sidney
Charleston
W. Va
Erskine
Newberry
Due West
Furman Aims For NC Championship With Wake Forest Showdown
Furman seeks the Tarheel State title by beating Wake Forest in a key Manly Field clash. Wake Forest, Duke, N. C. State, and Davidson results fuel hopes of a Baptist championship across two Carolinas and Georgia. Anticipation runs high for a large Furman crowd as Wake Forest schedules a strong comeback effort.
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State
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Hurricane
Carolinas
Georgia
Mercer
Frank P. Gaines
Wake
Slattery Selected to Succeed Bancroft as Braves Manager
John T. Slattery, former big league star and Boston college coach, named to replace Dave Bancroft as manager of the Boston Braves. The one year arrangement announced by team president Emil Fuchs aims to add new strength to the lagging club. Slattery began as a catcher with the Boston Red Sox, also played for the White Sox Cardinals and Senators, later coached Tufts Harvard and Boston College teams before joining the Braves as coach and scout.
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John T. Slattery
Boston College
Dave Bancroft
Emil %. Fuchs
Slattery
Braves
Boston Red Sox
White Sox
St. Louis Cardinals
Washington Senators
Walter Johnson
Tufts College
Harvard
Yale Eleven Known as Birds Provokes Ridicule
A witty quip suggests Yale's football team would be humorously called Birds if labeled by nationality, implying a playful jab at the squad's performance or image. The remark reflects a lighthearted, period tone and college sports banter.
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Yale
Wildcats Ready For State Clash After Stiff Week
Davidson trains hard for the Greensboro showdown with North Carolina State after tie with Wake Forest and a loss to V MI. Captain Dick Grey leads an improved backfield while Til son's line shows rough going. Furman faculty and Dr Gaines friends anticipate a warm Furman campus reception for former English head Gaines.
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Davidson
Wake Forest
Wildcats
State
Wolfpack
Greensboro
Dick Grey
Tilson
Forest
Furman
Dr. Gaines
Anxoius
Ace Hudkins Seeks World Welterweight Title
Ace Hudkins a 22 year old blond from Nebraska ranked as a top notch fighter for seven years travels to Los Angeles to challenge Joe Dundee for the welterweight world title. The bout, Dundee's decision over Pete Lazzo earlier this year, is set for ten rounds tonight.
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Los Angeles
Ace Hudkins
Nebraska
Joe Dundee
Pete Lazzo
Scranton Miner
Referee Reverses Call After Watching Film Replay
A football referee changed a decision after reviewing the play’s movie version. This may explain why the National League restricts photographers on the field.
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National League
Ty Cobb Open to Playing If Price Is Right
Philadelphia Nov AP Ty Cobb would play another year if offered a large sum but doubts he can play daily. Manager Co Mack plans waivers for Cobb. Oakland Athletics reportedly cannot meet his $60,000 plus bonus contract, which Cobb says would be below his dignity.
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Philadelphia
Ty Cobb
Co Mack
Cobb
Atletics
Umpire Targeted by Tossed Bottles in Crowded Gallery
A chaotic scene unfolded as bottles rained down toward an umpire in the gallery area. Officials attempted to restore order while spectators reacted to the disturbance at the game.
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