High Point Defeats Mount Airy 18 to 0 In Title Series Opener
High Point high school won its first 1927 championship elimination game 18 to 0 over Mount Airy. Key plays included a 15 yard pass from Kearns to Bryant and touchdowns by Hinkle Johnson and Kearns. They advance to face Greensboro next week for the section title. Mount Airy showed late effort but no scoring.
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State Meeting Wildcats Today In Greensboro
The North Carolina State college Wolfpack, chasing Big Five honors after beating Wake Forest and UNC, meet Davidson's Wildcats at World War Memorial stadium. Key players include Jack McDowall for State and Capt. Dick Grey for Davidson in a predicted clash of backs.
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East’s unbeaten elevens face stiff tests across the nation
Three unbeaten eastern college teams meet stiff opposition as rain and mud threaten to aid the Washington and Jefferson machine at Pittsburgh while Ohio State visits Princeton. Harvard resumes games with Penn after 22 years, and New York University meets Carnegie Tech in a clash likely to test both sides.
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Whitey Lloyd Electrifies Navy With 99 Yard TD Run
Navy defeats Colgate 13 to 7 at Annapolis on October 23, 1926 to stay undefeated. Shaughnessy drives Colgate near score before Lloyd recovers a fumbled ball and races 99 yards for a decisive touchdown. Prior week Navy beat Princeton 35 to 13.
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Colgate Line
Locals Seem Ready To Claim Little Five Title
Fourteen teams survive the elimination series for North Carolina state high school football honors. Elon College loses to High Point 6 to 0 as the Purple Panthers gain momentum toward the Little Five championship with key plays from Snyder and Politz.
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Big Games Today for North Carolina Teams in 1926
College football schedule notes several 1926 games of interest to NC fans. State hosts Davidson in Greensboro, UNC plays W M J in Lexington, Wake Forest meets Furman in Greenville DC, UNC reserves play Wilmington Light Infantry in Wilmington, and Guilford faces A C in Wilson.
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Wilmington Light Infantry
Wilmington
Guilford
Wilson
Dundee and Waxman Held on False Advertising Charges
Los Angeles boxers Joe Dundee and manager Max Waxman posted $1,900 bonds each after arrest on false advertising charges tied to the Dundee Hodkins title bout. The fight was declared a no contest after Dundee did not enter the ring, with promoters and officials facing ongoing questions over ticket refunds and title claims. Dick Donald also faced surrender on similar charges as the state athletic commission debated suspensions.
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Joe Dundee
Max Waxman
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Dick Donald
State Athletic Commission
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Fights Result Across Cities Highlight Boxing Night
In New York Knute Hansen of Denmark KOed Phil Scott British heavyweight champion. Milwaukee Joey Medill beat Mike Giancola of Chicago. Minneapolis Big Boy Peterson from New Orleans defeated Otto Vonkorat of New York. Dayton Louis Carpenter of Columbus and Happy Atherton of Indianapolis drew. Hollywood Mike Hector KOed Shuffle Callahan of Chicago. Denver Charles Feraci of New Orleans KOed Roscoe Hall of Des Moines. Portland Oregon Young Stribling beat Harry Dillon of Winnipeg. Cedar Rapids Bear Cat Wright of Omaha defeated Bill Tate of Chicago.
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kKnute Hansen
Denmark
Phil Scott
Milwaukee
Joey Medill
Chicago
Mike Giancola
Minneapolis
Big Boy Peterson
New Orleans
Otto Vonkorat
Dayton
Ohio
Louis Carpenter
Columbus
Happy Atherton
Indianapolis
Drew
Hollywood
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Mike Hector
Shuffle Callahan
Denver
Charles lFeraci
Roscoe Hall
Des Moines
Portland
Oregon
Young Stribling
Atlanta
Harry Dillon
Winnipeg
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Bear Cat Wright
Omaha
Bill Tate
Hagen Faces Turnesa For Fifth PGA Title In Dallas
Walter Hagen edged closer to a fifth National Professional Golf Association title by paring the final round. He defeated Al Espinosa one up on the 37th hole to reach a showdown with Joe Turnesa of Elsmford New York who eliminated John Golden seven and six.
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Tex
Walter Hagen
Joe Turnest
Elsmford
N. Y
al Espinosa
Chicago
Turnesa
John Golden
New York
Ohio State fans march to Princeton game in large crowd
A crowd estimated around 45 000 gathered in Princeton New Jersey to watch Ohio State invade the campus and see the Bengal in his true striped attire as the teams prepared for the football clash.
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N. J
Ohio State
Princeton Bengal
Michigan and Chicago Renew Gridiron Feud at Stage Field
The long running football feud between Michigan and Chicago is renewed at Stage Field as the two teams begin the second series since their 1905 confrontation.
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Chicago
Stage
Michigan
Kearns Subpoenas Rickard in Dempsey Manager Case
Jack Kearns says Tex Rickard acted as Dempsey's real manager instead of Leo P Flynn. Rickard is subpoenaed as a witness in Kearns suit seeking 33333 dollars for managing Jack Dempsey.
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Tex Rickard
Kearns-Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Rickard
Dempsey
Leo P. Flynn
Kearns
Jack Dempsey
Walker Berlenbach Bout Moves to Chicago
The ten round bout between Mickey Walker and Paul Berlenbach, moved from Los Angeles to Chicago for November 25, follows the Dundee Hodkins dispute. Jack Kearns announced the change here.
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Mickey Walker
Paul Berlenbach
Los Angeles
Chicago
Jack Kearns
Wisconsin fighter Knute Hansen tops British champ in MSG slugfest
Knute Hansen knocks out the British heavyweight champion in the first round at Madison Square Garden. The American victory comes on Knute Hansen's debut in the venue and ends Phil Sevott's inflated pugilistic claims in the main ten round event.
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Phil Sevott
Knute Hansen
Hansen
Madison Square Garden
Scott
Harvard and Penn Renew Gridiron Rivalry at Franklin Field
Harvard and Pennsylvania resume their series at Franklin Field this afternoon after 22 years. Pennsylvania has taken Princeton's place on Harvard's schedule as both teams seek to redeem a season marred by defeats.
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Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
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Milliken Executed for Slavery Conviction at Huntsville
Avery V. Milliken was electrocuted at the Texas state penitentiary in Huntsville at dawn for the 1928 slaving of Mrs. Virginia Petty of San Antonio. The execution followed a November 5, 1928 conviction.
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Texas
Avery V. Milliken
Virginia Petty
San Antonio
State Penitentiary
North Carolina teachers hold second day of education meeting
About one thousand teachers from 19 North Carolina counties gathered in Raleigh for the North Carolina Education Association annual session. officers were to be elected for a three year term and Dr. A T Allen outlined school objectives for 1927 28 while Dr Frank McMurry and Dr Marie Woodring spoke at the evening assembly.
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North Carolina Education Association
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Louisburg
A. T. Allen
North Carolina
Jule B. Warren
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Frank McMurry
Columbia University
Marie Woodring
Columbia University Teachers College
Federal Reserve Bank Branch to Open in Charlotte Region
About 70 member banks in the Richmond district will establish a Charlotte branch on December 1, covering 34 North Carolina counties and 21 South Carolina counties, according to a circular letter.
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Increase in cooperative poultry shipments nationwide
Enterprise Bureau reports a dramatic rise in live poultry shipped in car lots from 32,000 pounds in 1928 to over 3,800,000 pounds in 1927, with growth since 1923 and broad farmer benefits. North Carolina farmers number 21,500 in 1925-26, receiving 787,761.24 dollars and saving 168,761.27 in overhead. Wilkes county shipped nearly 1,000 pounds last year.
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State Department of Agriculture
the Bulletin
North Carolina
Franklin
Wilkes County
Rag Dealers Meet in Paris to Draft International Trade Rules
Rag dealers from around the world gathered in Paris to draft regulations for international trade. In Hamburg, dealers gather rags from across Europe for shipment abroad.
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Europe
Butler and maid wed in Newport society wedding
A fashionable Newport ceremony crowned the union of Arthur Fuller and Elizabeth Latimer. The former maid and butler were married at the home of their employers, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Eppley, with a reception attracting much of the local society.
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R. I
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Elizabeth Latimer
Marion Eppley
Eppley
Nationalists Mutiny Reported Near Shanghai
A strong body of nationalist troops mutinied at Tungchow about 60 miles north of Shanghai, with loyal forces said to have the situation well in hand.
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China
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Here
Great Sale of Weed at Twin City Market
In Winston-Salem five sale days this week saw warehousmen dispose of 5,713,306 pounds of weed, a new record. Daily average 1,142,661 pounds at $24.78 per hundred. season total 22,306,850 pounds at $20.78 per hundred. City ordinance restricting Sunday openings repealed, signaling farmers may bring more weed on Sundays.
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