Panthers and Wildcats Prep for Big Five Tilt
Davidson groomed Captain Dick Johnson returning from injury for the North Carolina game as Tom Corbin limbers a knee and Chubby King covers at end. Wake Forest works to counter Duke while Clemson readies for Citadel’s Charleston homecoming with Payne sidelined and Orville tackling injury concerns.
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Richmond
Davidson
Dick Johnson
Citadel
North Carolina Tar Heels
Wildcats
Tom Corbin
Bob McClellan
Chubby King
Corbin
Ray Wolfe
Carolina
Demon Deacons
Wake Forest
Duke Blue Devils
Clemson Tiger
Charleston
Payne
Orville
Bulldogs
Black Bisons Set For Friday Battle With Charlotte High
The Mack Bisons of High Point travel to Charlotte to face Central High Wildcats in a Western Conference game. Coach Harry Bolick demands sharper play after a heavy loss to Salisbury. Co captain Hugh Hipps and Dick Metsky rotate quarterback duties as the team hopes to rebound and stay healthy for the matchup.
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Mack Bisons
High Point High School
Salisbury
Charlotte
Central High Wildcats
Bisons
Harry Bolick
Hugh Hipps
Dick Metsky
Fini
Elon Lenoir-Rhyne Homecoming Clash Set in Greensboro
Elon Christians meet Lenoir Rhyne Bears in the annual Homecoming clash at Greensboro World War Memorial stadium field at 2 pm on Saturday. Amos Shelton and Hal Bradley loom as scoring threats as Elon seeks revenge for earlier losses and aims to draw alumni back to the stadium.
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Enterprise Elon
Elon College
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Greensboro
World War Memorial Stadium
Walker
Comerfield
Bears
Amos Shelton
Christians
Shelton
Hal
Bradley
Walkers
James Abbit
Roxboro
Elon
State College
Duke
Naval Apprentice
Virginia Teams Plan Homecoming Scrims This Week
Virginia Southern Conference squads schedule two Homecoming events with Washington and Lee hosting Virginia Tech at Lexington and William and Mary facing V M I in Williamsburg. Richmond seeks ways to slow Bill Guckeyson and Maryland in the capital as the Spiders brace as underdogs. South Carolina tests Villanova with reserves ahead of the Columbia clash in South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Southern
Washington and Lee
Lexington
William and Mary Indians
Williamburg
University of Richmond
Bill Guckeyson
Maryland
Terrapins
Virginia
Spiders
South Carolina
Villanova
Columbia
8. C
Panthers Beat Dukes 1 0 In Soccer At Salisbury
High Point college edged Catawba Indians 1 0 on a goal by Ray Inther five minutes after opening whistle. Panthers prepare for Duke clash with three wins in as many starts. Match at local high school field started 3 30 with large crowd expected.
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Ray Inther
Panther
High Point College
Catawba Indians
Salisbury
Panthers
Duke Blue Devils
Culler
Blue Devils
Indians
Carolus
High Point Pos Catawba
Ulf
Leonard Brinkley
Carpenter Rudisill
Carhart
Curran Ellington
Frantz Inthiert
Morrow
High Point
Apple
Wagoner
Fitzgerald
Bowman Catawba
Price
Anders
Schnoor
Trambaugh
Cunningham
Shawn
Lee Sherrill
Duke University
Fletcher To Speak At Stadium Dedication
Fletcher head of physical education at Washington and Lee and Southern Conference president will give the dedicatory address at Furman University’s new stadium on November 14. Afterward Furman president B B Greer will accept the stadium in the university’s name. A Furman vs South Carolina football game at 2 p.m. will follow the exercises.
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Lexington
Forest Fletcher
Department of Physical Education
Washington and Lee
Southern Conference
Furman
B. B. Greer
University of South Carolina
Trio N C Stars Ranked Beside Nations Best
All-American grid roundup places North Carolina stars Andy Bershak and Babe Barna among top backs and ends. Notable mentions include Sam Francis Nebraska Don Heap Northwestern Ace Parker Duke Byron Haines and Cecil Isbell with others from Tulane Alabama Clemson and more.
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Alan Gould
New York
Riley Smith
Bobby Wilson
Bobby Grayson
Jay Berwanger
Flames
Sam Francis
Nebraska
Northwestern
Don Heap
Ace Parker
Duke
Byron Haines
University of Washington
Cecil Isbell
Purdue
Bob Finley
Southern Methodist
Ray
Buzz) Buiid
Marquette
Bill Mattis
Tulane
Joe Riley
Alabama
Red Harp
Tennessee
Mac Folger
Clemson
Larry Kelley
Yale
Gaynell Tinsley
Louisiana State
Merle Wendt
Ohio State
Les McDonald
Minnesota
Ray Antil
Ray King
John Kovatch
North Carolina
Andy Bershak
West Virginia
Babe Barna
Don Daughters
Harvard
Dick Buck
Jim Benton
Arkansas
Pennsylvania
Jim Hauze
Alex Wojciechowicz
Fordham
Dixie
Marvin
Moose) Stewart
Gene Meyers
Kentucky
Steve Reids
Cliff Kuhn
Illinois
Rivers Morrell
Navy
Joe Routt
Texas A. & M
Ed Widseth
Gophers
North Carolina Class A and B standings tighten titles
North Carolina high school football standings narrow to Raleigh Rocky Mount Charlotte Salisbury in class A east and west. Rocky Mount beat Durham 12 7 while Charlotte beat Greensboro 19 6. East schedule features Durham Fayetteville Goldsboro Rocky Mount Wilson Wilmington. Class B leaders Roanoke Rapids Whiteville Chapel Hill Smithfield Sanford meet in Raleigh to set eastern semis and finals with the state title game set for Kenan Stadium on Friday November 27.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Raleigh
Rocky Mount
Charlotte
Salisbury
E. R. Rankin
North Carolina High School Athletic Association
Durham
Bulldogs
Greensboro
Fayetteville
Goldsboro
Wilson
Wilmington
High Point
Winston-Salem
Reidsville
Leaksville
Mills
Burlington
Mt. Alty
Thomasville
Roanoke Rapids
Whiteville
High Point wrestling card features Frankenstein lookalike
Preacher Hogue 235 bald 8. A. boy headlines the High Point arena card as he faces Saunooke in a special bout. Scotty Dawkins joins Saunooke’s opposition while Rosy Ryan battles Al Sparks in the main event a two falls in 90 minutes.
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Boris Karloff
Saunooke
Scotty
Rosy Ryan
al Sparks
Ryan
Luttrall
Sparks
Rosy
Sauraoke
Railbirds
Redskin
Dawkins
Hogue
Ice Hockey League Opens Its Season On Two Courts
The National Hockey League starts its 1936-37 season tonight with eight teams, including the New York Americans vs. Chicago Black Hawks, Detroit Red Wings, and Toronto Maple Leafs. A potential court-ordered halt from Marty Schenker threatens to cut the opening card.
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New York
Battlegrounds
Chicago
Toronto
National Hockey League
New York Americans
Chicago Black Hawk
Detroiit Red Wings
Toronto Maple Leafs
Marty Schenker
Checker Players To Meet On Friday
A meeting of checker players from High Point is called for Friday night at 7 30 by Ben Mixon local leader. Players from West End Highland Tomlinson s Y M C A Post Office and other groups are urged to attend.
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Checker
High Point
Ben Mixon
West End
Highland
Tomlinson’s
Post Office
Airplane Production Surges in Early 1936
In the first half of 1936 the United States produced 1,363 airplanes, a 60 percent increase over the same period in 1935, signaling a strong expansion in the aviation industry.
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United States
Contest Set Here On Following Day
A title contest will be staged here at the same time on the following day as part of the event lineup.
Gridiron stars meet Saturday at Wake Forest
Duke and Wake Forest prepare for a Saturday clash in Wake Forest with star backfield talents. Duke relies on Captain Ace Parker and Elmore Hackney with Eric Tipton, while Wake Forest counters with Cal Morris Hobo Daniel Harold Warren and Porter Sheppard, backed by Jag Allen and Sam Gardner for blocking and scoring.
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Wake Forest
Duke
Fana
Blue Devil
Ace Parker
Parker
Elmore Hackney
Eric Tipton
Deacon
Cal Morris
Hobo Daniel
Morris
Harold Warren
N. C. State
Wofford
Porter Sheppard
Clemson
Daniel
Walton Kitchin
Medical School
Devils
Jag Allen
Sam Gardner
Atlanta horse leading show features Judy King wins multiple ribbons
Judy King of Atlanta leads the List National Horse Show at Madison Square Garden on day two. She earns three harness pony ribbons with La La Success, a 13.2 hand brown mare, and dominates in the Seaton Pippin challenge cup. Hubert Silberman takes two blues with Delaine Farm entries, while Knight Bachelor and Kil Killearn Magi claim additional victories in Hackney classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlo Robertson
New York
Judy King
Atlanta
Madison Square Garden
Frances Dodge
Rochester
Mich
Miss King
Hubert Silberman
Delaine
Glenview
la la Success
Knight Bachelor
Killearn Magi
Frederick D. Mackay
Brooklyn Dodgers Name Grimes Manager For 1947 Season
Harleigh Grimes, veteran spitball pitcher and former Dodgers ace, named manager to succeed Casey Stengel for the 1947 National League season. Board approval followed days of secrecy and speculation as candidates including Carey, Reuther, Wheat, Stripp, Lindstrom and Babe Ruth Jr. were considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harleigh Grimes
Brooklyn Dodger
Casey Stengel
Dodgers
Sid Feder
Brooklyn Dodgers
Burligh Grimes
Daffy Dodgers
Deci
John
Grimes
Reds
Phillies
Carey
Dodger
Reuther
Zach Wheat
Brooklyn
Stripp
Dodger Ff
Freddy Lindstrom
Babe
Carolina Davidson clash on Richardson field homecoming duel
Carolina fullback Art Ditt and Davidson quarterback Ed Armfield headline the ground game as Tar Heels and Wildcats prep for Saturday’s Richardson field showdown. Armfield leads with 187 rushing yards, Ditt at 250 yards on 50 carries, while Armfield and two others pace Southern Conference scoring with 42 points this season.
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Chapel Hill
Art Ditt
Carolina
Ed Armfield
Davidson
Wildcats
Richardson
Armfield
Ditt
Smith
Citadel
Folger
Clemson
Tom Burnette
Tar Heels
Ed Sears
Presbyterians
Burnette
Sears
Teeney Lafferty
Lafferty
Duke
Fred
Thurston
George Watson
Crowell Little
Hutchins
Tar
Lina
Sassafras Leaves Exhibit Varied Forms on Twigs
The article notes sassafras trees show multiple leaf shapes including bilinct forms on each twig, highlighting the plant's distinctive variability in foliage.
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Dee
Parker, Bershak
Buck
Carolina Drill
American and Wood CO
W. Green St
Firestone Auto Supply & Servke
Borth Main & Church Sts
Black Bisons
Charlotte High
Lenoir-Rhyne
Lale
DUKES
Catawba College
Fletcher
Trio N.C. Stars
Charlotte and
Preacher Hogue
India
Ice Hockey League
Gridiron Stars
Duke and
Baptists
Vle, Ei Nvia
Stephano Bros
Phila
Manag Grimes
Silverbrooke
Lee and Berg
Devonshire and Kuppenheimer
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