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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1939

Page

8

Diners, Dukes and Wolfpack chatter on North Carolina grid notes

The column recalls Addison Exum Warren at Kenan Memorial Stadium and Duke boxing links, notes Ray Ma cz sale rumors, and discusses Doc Newton’s ultra unbalanced Wolfpack line. It reports a switch to a balanced offense and observer impressions of a stronger running game.

Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill Addison Exum Warren Carolina Add Duke Ray Macz Damon Run Tommy Loughran Ray Exchange American Tobacco Co Jake Wade Charlotte Observer Waderson Doc Newton Wolfpack Newton Tion Busl Johnny Orell Ison Doe Enton Tennessee

Virginia Tech Tops Furman In Southern Conference Showdown

Virginia Tech Gobblers upset Furman 20 to 7 in Lacksburg as Ellison Thomas and Warriner star on offense. Furman threatened late with a 90 yard march but VT’s defense held firm. Attendance reached about 2,500 despite snowy conditions.

Lacksburg Virginia Tech Furman Ptics Tech Younger Eam Inky Ieto Ted Furman Speedy Sonny el Dorman Boswell Jenkins Lipscomb D. Martin Eit Shelley Ellison Thomas Warriner Brazil Fitver Shetley

Duke Beats Georgia Tech 7 6 In Tight 1939 Football Tilt

Bill Bailey kicked the decisive extra point after Duke's first quarter TD to edge Georgia Tech 7 6 before 30 000 fans in Atlanta. Roy Goree failed to tie the game in the second period as fortunes flickered for both sides.

Bill Bailey Lexington Tony Ruffa Wallace Wade Georgia Tech Atlanta Bailey Duke Blue Devils Fortune Duke Madame Fortune Tech Auburn Pittsburgh Big Bill Bailey Roy Goree

Georgia Tech Duke football stats spark mid game surge

Georgia Tech and Duke combined for a heavy stat line on November 4 with totals across first downs rushing yards passing attempts and completions. The record shows Tech 87 first downs and 128 net rushing yards while Duke gained 64 passing yards on 6 completions from 16 attempts.

Atlanta Georgia Tech Duke Tech Duke Marshall W. For

Dukes and Tech Clash In Tight Duke Tech Thriller

Duke built early momentum with a fast drove but Georgia Tech answered lewat late. Bosch led Tech with passing and running exchanges while Duke restored lead through McAfee brothers and Bailey before Techs final drives fell short.

Duke Johnny Bosch Mike Karmazin Tech George McAfee Roger Robinson Wes McAfee Robinson Bill Bailey Oval Louis Perkerson Robby Beers Roy Goree Joe Bartlett Shaw George Wesley McAfee Gordon Burns Wesley Srater George Bosch Ison Eeter Webb Johnnye Gibson

Plucky Kentucky Ties Crimson Tide in Bitter Tie

In Birmingham Alabama Kentucky sophomore Noah Mullins sparked a late drive to secure a 7-7 tie with Alabama before 13 000 fans. Alabama took an early lead after Holt Rast blocked a punt, with Spencer converting a two play series for the score. Kentucky remained unbeaten and untied entering the final period as Allen started a 45 yard march for their score.

Mullins Savage Hardin Alabama Kentucky Hayward Sanford Zoeller Combs Tide Bama Invaders Deham Birminghaym Ala Noah Mullins Versailles Legion Field Crimson Tide Holt Rast Spencer Bud Waites Allen

Devils Lose Easy Eaves For Season

Duke senior quarterback Willard Eaves suffered a fracture to the small bone of his right leg in the DukeGeorgia Tech game and will miss the rest of the season. Cast and homebound, he left for Durham with the Duke squad. teammates say his loss will be keenly felt as a key signal caller.

Atlanta Willard Eaves Duke Blue Devils Georgia Tech Eaves Durham

Winning Kick Ends Gridiron Battle at Huntington

Wake Forest defeats Marshall 14 to 13 after a last minute place-kick by John Pendergast caroms off the upright and in for the decisive extra point. Deacons rally from behind with two late touchdowns after Marshall matched scoring in the middle quarters.

Huntington W. Va Wake Forest Deacon Marshall Deacons John Pendergast

Wake Forest Marshall clash prompts football stats

Huntington reports Wake Forest versus Marshall football here on November 4 with statistical notes detailing game performance and scoring drives. The AP dispatch outlines key plays and standout players as the contest unfolds.

Huntington W. Va

Michigan's Hopes Die As Illinois Wins 16 to 7

Illinois upsets Michigan 16 to 7 at Memorial Stadium as Red Grange era echoes with a stout defensive stand. Harmon's running and passing were limited by Illinois, while Jim Peeder, Mel Brewer, and Wes Martin helped build the Illini lead. Michigan managed a late touchdown by Harmon but could not overcome the early field goal by Brewer and the Illini defense.

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Wake Forest Beats Marshall Thundering Herd 14–13

John Pendergast kicked the deciding extra point in Huntington to lift Wake Forest over Marshall College 14 to 13. Fullback John Polanski powered multiple long runs and scored a Deacon touchdown in the afternoon clash.

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Percy Woodland's Rare Dual Triumphs as Jockey

Percy Woodland, a famed English trainer and former jockey, won the 1910 French Derby at Chantilly aboard Or du Rhine and later claimed England's Grand National in 1913 with Covertcoat, marking rare back to back success in two major chase forms.

Percy Woodland England Chantilly Or du Rhine Covertcoat

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