Duke bows out of undefeated class sparks boardroom chatter
In Guilford County fans debate Duke versus Georgia Tech and a possible Sugar Bowl bid for North Carolina after a three game winning streak. Other notes include Guilford kennels high marks, railbirds on the Tar Heels, and coach remarks from Peahead Walker.
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Guilford County
Blue Devils
Duke
Georgia Tech
Texas
Wake Forest
Carl Snavely
State
Maryland
Virginia
Wallace Wade
Wade
Alabama
RK. H. Lohr
High Point
Virginia Hunt
Lohr
Sherwood Forest Kennels
Sherwood Red Rose
Sherwood Blackman
W. M. Weston
Route
Panthers Prep For Elon Fracas After Scrimmage
Army coach Ralph James praised the Purple Panthers after a rugged scrimmage that followed a 27 7 loss to Guilford. Key players- Giles Gordon McDonald Foxworth Petree Silderton Mickey and Williams- are listed with injuries and expected roles for the Elon game and homecoming.
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Ralph James
Purple Panthers
Guilford
Elon
Panthers
James
James Petree
Jimmy Foxworth
Foxworth
Petree
Hugh Giles
Giles
Curt McDonald
Panther
Hugh Gordon
McDonald
Clarence Silderton
Otho Mickey
Ace High School
Mineral Springs
Mickey
Scoreless clash as High Point and Salisbury battle mud soaked
In a rain soaked mud field two inches deep High Point Powell Burton and Harris led a stalemate with Salisbury as Calloway Camp and Hold anchored visiting lines. Army scouts doubted an Army win but cadets stayed fired up for Notre Dame game with Blaik set to keep Drury at left tackle.
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Salisbury Jayvees
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Calloway
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Martin
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Myers
Johnson
Bright
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Ring
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Salisbury
Buford
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A. Gobble
Hobson
Mattox
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Shaw
Lippard
Rabon
Lain
Young
West Point
N. Y
U. S. Military Academy
Earl Blaik
Notre Dame
John Green
Army
New York
Corps of Cadets
Academy
South Bend
Blaik
Washington & Lee
Ray Drury
Phil Feir
Charles Galloway
Drury
Four Select 22 Winners In Year's Closest Test
Four high point amateur forecasters competed in the Enterprise Pick The Winner contest. Donald S Mackintosh of UNC and 1111 Greenway Drive edged three rivals after all four correctly predicted 22 of 25.
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Enterprise
Donald S. Mackintosh
University of North Carolina
Greenway Drive
Otto Graham Edges Sanders For AAFC Total Offense Lead
In a tight race for total offense in the AAFC, Otto Graham of the Cleveland Browns led Urban Spec Sanders of the New York Yankees by one yard after last Sunday's games. Graham threw for 256 yards and three touchdowns in a 28 7 win over Buffalo, boosting his season total to 1 710 yards.
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Otto Graham
Cleveland Browns
Urban
Spec” Sander
New York Yankees
Graham
Buffalo
Sanders
Yanks
Baltimore
Mac
Speedie
Mallory Defends Star Runner Stutts On Eligibility
Burlington high school coach Jim Mallory defended star fullback Bobby Stutts amid criticism of his eligibility. Mallory said Stutts transferred from Graham, met the conference rules after sitting out a year, and has since made passing grades to qualify for play.
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Burlington
N. C
Jim Mallory
Burlington High School
Daily Times-News
Bobby Stutts
Stutts
Graham
Mallory
Negro Rusher Bill Williams May Have Two Supporters
In Charlotte on November 4, Bill Williams the first Negro to play against whites in this area may be backed by Fred and George Fowler as the State Island Stapletons meet the Charlotte Clippers in an independent pro football return game.
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North Carolina
Duke
Wallace Wade
Eddie Cameron
State
Beattie Feathers
Babe Wood
Wake Forest
Peahead Walker
Carl Snavely
Carolina
Bill Story
Davidson L. A
MacPhail
New York Yankee
Fred Corcoran
PGA
Sid Feder
Associated Press
Boston College
Boston
Charlotte
N. C
Bill Williams
State Island
N. Y
Wealth gaps in 1936 U S aviation careers
In 1936 a quarter of U S fame flies earned under 500 dollars annually and nearly three quarters earned under 1500 dollars, highlighting wide pay disparities in early aviation circles.
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U. S
Duke Faces Missouri In Early Intersectional Clash
Duke's Blue Devils meet Missouri in Durham with Duke needing three straight wins for a bowl bid. Missouri coach Faurot forecasts a two touchdown favorite, as Duke exposes injuries and Missouri's split-T precision. Duke seeks revenge after a Maryland win while Tech looms as another Texponent threat.
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N. C
Duke
Blue Devils
University of Missouri
Tigers
Columbia
Don Faurot
Jack Hennemier
Bob Cox
Missouri
Faurot
Wallace Wade
Maryland
Georgia Tech
Panther Soccer Club To Battle Duke Devils
After a 7 0 win over Roanoke College at Salem Va High Point College's soccer team prepared to face Duke in Durham on Wednesday. Student coach Pinky Hedrick and Buck Guyer were sidelined with ankle and thigh injuries likely causing misses.
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Roanoke College
Salem
High Point College
Duke
Durham
Pinky Hedrick
Buck Guyer
Hedrick
Guyer
Lincoln born in Kentucky region now LaRue County
Abraham Lincoln is said to have been born in a Kentucky area that later became LaRue County. The statement notes the birthplace tied to the county's historical formation.
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Abraham Lincoln
Kentucky
LaRue County
Ben Agajanian Misses First Conversion in Four Years
Inside story by Mike Pecarovich former Loyola coach now scouting for the New York Yanks details how toeless Ben Agajanian missed his first conversion attempt in four years during a Los Angeles game on November 4.
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Los Angeles
Ben Agajanian
Mike Pecarovich
Loyola
L. A
New York Yan
Paul Chappell Leads College Loop Bowlers
The Boys' Dormitory team, last year's bowling champions, led High Point college's intramural league with three wins and no losses. Paul Chappell of Epsilon Eta Phi topped individual scoring with a 109 average, followed by Dave Pulliam and Jim Featherstone.
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Epsilon Eta Phi
NDM
Paul Chappell
Dave Pulliam
Jim Featherstone
Preaching Parson
Possesses
Screaming Eagles
West Coast Writers Support Three USC Linemen for All American
The Southern California Football Writers association backs End Paul Cleary USC Tackle John Ferraro and Guard Mike Dimitro USLR for All American honors in that order. USC coach Jeff Cravath calls Cleary the best end S C has ever had.
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Los Angeles
Southern California Football Writers Association
Paul Cleary
Southern California
John Ferraro
The
Trojans
Mike Dimitro
USLR
USC
Jeff Cravath
Cleary
S. C
Dons Try Miss Sparks Late San Francisco Stir
San Francisco players yelled at Aggy Agajanian to kick after a final useless TD. Agajanian, flustered by no rush, botched a first conversion attempt in about 115 tries, ending the game with a muffed extra point.
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Kees
San Francisco
Dons
Meeting At YMCA Tonight Touches Basketball Officiating
Young men are urged to attend a YMCA meeting at 7 30 p m tomorrow to begin a four week session on basketball officiating rules and mechanics. Broadus Culler will close the course with a student program as the YMCA acts as an officials booking agency for small schools. Weekly meetings follow.
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YMCA
Broadus Culler
Blue-Gray game tickets sold out in hours for Dec 7
Reserved tickets for the Blue-Gray football game in Montgomery sold out within hours of going on sale. General Manager Champ Pickens predicted a crowd of 22,000 for the Dec 7 intersectional tilt at the city stadium.
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Montgomery
Ala
Champ Pickens
Immigrants Admit Rates Jump From 1945 To 1946
Immigration figures show admitted residents rising from 38 119 in 1945 to 108 721 in 1946 reflecting stronger entry trends and policy impacts during postwar years.
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United States
Notre Dame Holds Top Spot in AP Football Poll
Notre Dame remains number one in the AP college football poll with Michigan close behind. SMU climbs to third after beating Texas, while Texas drops to eighth. Army and Virginia enter the top ten as voting totals are listed with point tallies.
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Joe Reichler
New York
Navy
Notre Dame
Frank Leahy
Associated Press
South Bend
Army
Karl Blaik
Michigan
Wolverines
Hlinois
Southern Methodist
Vistor
Texas
Longhorns
Mustangs
Penn
Southern California
Georgia Tech
Penn State
Virginia
SMU
BU Terriers Open with Anti Cold Injections in Weston
Weston Massachusetts on November 4 Boston University Terriers lined up for anti cold injections as they prepared for the upcoming open date this weekend.
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Weston
Mass
Boston University Terriers
Boxing results from last night across multiple cities
Ezzard Charles outpointed Randolph in New York after a 174 pound bout in Buffalo. Beau Jack stopped Humberto Zavala in Augusta while Gerry Gavilan stopped Bee Bee Wright in Philadelphia. Ramirez Gavilan’s performance highlighted a night of close decisions and knockouts across several venues.
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N. Y
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Char
Cincinnati
Randolph
New York
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Beau Jack
Augusta
Humberto Zavala
Mexico
Baltimore
Gerry
Kid) Gavilan
Cube
Bee Bee Wright
Philadelphia
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