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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1945
Page
7
Navy faces Michigan in Baltimore as a key No 2 game on a weekend slate that also features Army Notre Dame and a packed schedule of clashes across the nation. Highlights include Columbia edging Cornell and Penn State routing Princeton while Alabama and Georgia Tech slip in losses ahead of bowl bids.
Three Southern Conference games highlight next week’s North and South Carolina football slate. Duke hosts N C State while North Carolina visits William and Mary. UNC aims to rebound after a 20-6 loss to Tennessee and a close win by N C State over Virginia Tech.
Duke, N C State, and Catawba scored impressive wins over Georgia Tech, Virginia Tech, and Eastern Kentucky. Appalachian edged Guilford 7 6, Wake Forest hammered Protestant of South Carolina 53 0, while Clemson fell to Miami 7 6 in a close Orange Bowl tilt. Catawba meets Appalachian next and Wake Forest faces High Point on their home field.
Oklahoma remains tied atop the Big Six with Missouri at 3-0 after a 40-13 win by Iowa State over Kansas State. Oklahoma lost to Texas Christian 13-7 and Missouri’s streak ended at 14-7 against Michigan State. Tulsa looms as Missouri Valley tilt decider as Texas and Texas A and M win in the Southwest.
In New Contest Philadelphia Temple University announces its football squad of 51 players includes sixteen ex servicemen. The mix features seven Army seven Marines and six Navy veterans among the roster. The notice confirms a meeting of the Board of Adjustments to hear objections or support for Hanes gasoline station at West Green and Ward Streets with 1 30 pm scheduled for Thursday November 8 1945.
Lynn Chewning of VMI leads the Southern Conference scoring with 544 points after a 72-13 win over Vanderbilt. He scored three touchdowns in six games, including an 86 yard kickoff return. Trailing him are Maryland’s Bill Poling and Duke’s George Clark, both at 42 points.
Football results list from SLONLA includes Milligan 12 Tenn Poly 7 and LSU 32 Mississippi 13. Other college games feature N Central 16 Wheaton 14 and Hampton 12 Lincoln Univ 0. Military bases report Holy Cross 20 N London Sub Base 6 and Third Air Force 33 Sec Air Force 0.
High Point versus Greensboro football at Albion Millis Stadium will have tickets on sale this week at Mann Drug Store No 2 and Cecil s Drug Store. Regular student tickets will be sold at the high school.
National football league standings show Cleveland and Washington leading their divisions with strong records. Upcoming week features Detroit at Chicago Bears and Green Bay at Cleveland among other matchups as teams vie for playoff position.
Listing of network corrected programs across evening slots from 6:45 to 11:18 featuring serials dramas news and musical sketches with names like Farrell Sparrow and The Hawk Tom Mix and Dick Tracy plus reporters and announcers. Includes repeats and varied sponsors across CBS ABC NBC networks.
Pinehurst hosts the 44th North South golf championship with Ben Hogan among the star field. The Ross brothers dominated early editions and Donald Ross now guides the course at Pinehurst as pros compete Tuesday through Thursday in 18, 18, then 36 holes.
Ellsworth, former Texas and Navy football figure, explains he resigned Annapolis not from dispute. Knee trouble diagnosis, strong peers at Navy, and good grades led to return to UT for engineering. He aims to finish in a year and marry Jackie McKay. He joined the squad in Dallas but did not play due to bronchitis.
Ellsworth Vines the former U S tennis champion won the Southern California open golf championship at Fox Hills with a 213 total after a final round 70 He earned 300 dollars from the $1 500 event Vines formerly copped national tennis honors in 1931 32 and was East pro at Denver country club now back in California for the win
Acton Hill's Flirtation Walk, a Scottish terrier owned by Tom 4. Kearns of 534 Parkway, achieved American champion status in Wichita on October 16. The dog has defeated top Scotties nationwide, with a lone defeat in October at Dayton, Ohio, and among six midwest-state shows in 1944 ranked sixth among American Scottish terrier females. Campaigned by John Banks of Kirkwood, Missouri, she produced Champion Acton Hill's Copyright, a leading Pacific coast sire.
Gene Rassides led Columbia with all five touchdowns in a 34-26 Lions win over Cornell. Leon Joslin connected on seven of 10 passes for 103 yards and two touchdowns in TCU’s 13-7 win over Oklahoma. George Clark’s final Duke game featured a 30-yard pass and a 47-yard run for a second goal, as Duke fell to Navy. Virginia Military tallied three touchdowns including an 86-yard nap runback in a 27-13 win over Vanderbilt. Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis each scored twice in Army’s rout of Villanova. Herman Wedemeyer anchored St Mary’s in a 26-1 victory over USC with three scores. Navy’s Clydett intercepted and raced 60 yards to tie Notre Dame late. Iowa State’s Dick Howard ran 106 yards on two TDs in a 40-13 win over Kansas State. Alabama’s Harry Gilmer scored on 59 and 95-yard runs in a 60-19 win over Kentucky.
High Point flashback tailback Curt McDonald scored twice against Gastonia to push his season total to 48, overtaking Charlotte’s Leland Helms for Western Conference scoring bragging rights. Bill Lloyd sits fifth with 30 points, while Thomas adds 24 as High Point preps a Greensboro showdown for the conference title.
Georgia Tech's basketball squad begins practice in Atlanta as they aim for a 20 game season with only one regular starter and two substitutes returning from last year's lineup.
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