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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1951
Page
8
High Point rallied to beat Asheville at Millis Stadium with standout play from Jimmy Jarrett and Harold O’Kelly. The Bison, after a winless start, are poised for possible All-State recognition for their backs as they chase a conference title.
Two of the nation’s eight unbeaten major powers prepare for severe tests next Saturday as Stanford meets Southern California and Michigan State faces Notre Dame in a mixed card of big intersectional games. Stanford seeks its eighth straight win while Princeton pursues a new school record of 20 straight.
The article details a chaotic weekend in the ACC with Maryland and Duke climbing in hopes of reach, while Wake Forest and North Carolina faltered. It notes undefeated Maryland crushed Missouri 60 while conference rivals posted mixed results including Virginia Tech and George Washington upsets.
Trinity High School Bulldogs start basketball season Tuesday hosting Hasty’s team at 7 PM. Girls game precedes the boys, with a Saturday follow up against Ashemore Business College in a similar doubleheader.
The Worth State Conference title chase centers on Elon versus Lenoir Rhyne in Hickory with 4 0 conference records. A Elon win tightens the lead. Lenoir Rhyne victory sets up Catawba on Thanksgiving. Guilford at Catawba is the other key conference clash.
DI KAZMAIER of Princeton rushes for 262 yards on muddy field and scores twice in Princeton 12 Brown 0. BABE PARILLI of Kentucky passes 103 yards and two scores in win over Miami. LAURICELLA of Tennessee sets up Carolina tally in 27 0 victory. McGINLEY of Penn powers 21 12 win with key plays. LEWIS of William and Mary shines in 20 12 triumph over Penn. BRIGHT of Drake scores two through air and one on the ground in 35 20 win over Great Lakes.
Sarasota, Florida A Coast Guard distress message led Early Wynn and his brother in law Ben Dunn to tow the damaged schooner Elsador and its six crew to Venice, Florida. The yacht lost both masts in a Gulf storm and drifted helplessly before aid arrived.
Minnesota shot 24 of 26 from the free throw line to set a team record in a 1951 basketball game against Michigan State in Minneapolis.
North Carolina football fans brace for the High Point Bison and Greensboro Purple Whirlwind clash on Friday in Greensboro. Coach Tony Simeon seeks win after a mixed season and lingering doubts about star Al Roach's health. The game caps a heated local rivalry with both teams aiming to prove themselves in a pivotal matchup.
Southpaw Tom Vines Jr of Rock Hill South Carolina in the Class B Tri-State league suffered a skull fracture when his car left the road and hit a tree near Batesville Arkansas. He had earlier won 16 games and lost nine for Rock Hill last season and was slated to pitch next year for Carolina League. Three weeks ago he defeated Preacher Roe of the Brooklyn Dodgers 3 0 in an exhibition at Salem Arkansas.
British players plan to enter the North South Open in Pinehurst after a lopsided Ryder Cup showing. The U S domination included strong performances by Snead Hogan and Demaret as the Brits lagged, with several top pros observing the event and early talk of American contenders in the upcoming PGA money events.
Lawrenceville Virginia UP reports St Pauls Poly Institute a 400 student Episcopal Negro college endures a 41 game winless streak since 1940. Coach Russell Blount says inexperience and small roster hinder success as the Tigers face Virginia Union and Winston Salem Teachers.
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