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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1929

Page

8

Bison Face Gastonia In Conference Clash Tomorrow

The Black Bisons meet Gastonia High here tomorrow at 3 30 p m weakened by injuries to Bryant and Holcombe. Holcombe likely out with a hand problem, Bryant knee may sideline him until late next week. Bulla returns at guard as Moffitt may start in Holcombe’s spot. Coach Marlette’s squad aims to stay undefeated with a large home crowd anticipated. Officials: C G McIntosh referee Brian Hackney umpire Jay McMurray head linesman.

Bryant Holcombe Black Bisons Gastonia Bulla Maxwell Jones Marlette Chigger Moffitt Spencer Ellington C. G. MclIntosh Brian Hackney Jay McMurray

Duke Tangles with Lateral pressing L S U

Durham November 7 The Blue Devils may face a lateral passing team Saturday when L S U is met at Duke stadium Assistant Coach Moore of Louisiana was last year head coach of Mercer and the followers of the Duk team will recall the dazzling attack of the Mercer team using the lateral pass Mercer got off to a good start on this style of play Moore has taught the same pass to the Tigers

Durham Blue Devils Duke Stadium Moore Louisiana Mercer Duk Tigers

Engineers Weigh Deep Underground Garage at Liverpool Entrance

Plans propose a large underground garage at the Liverpool entrance to the new Mersey tunnel in England. Engineers are evaluating feasibility, costs, and construction methods for the facility alongside the tunnel project.

Liverpool Entrance New Mersey Tunnel England

Army And Rearvard Move Against Western Foes

Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne plans to direct preparations for the Southern California game at Soldier Field on November 16 despite a two week bed rest for an infected leg. He will coach from the car if needed but will be present for practice.

South Bend Ind Knute Rockne Notre Dame Ramblers Soldier Field Chicago Rockne Trojans Rockneaid

Duke Line Aims to Halt LSU in Conference Opener

Duke coaches urge forwards to sustain the form shown against Boston and in the Navy first half. The Blue Devil linemen are in good shape and expected to field the best forward wall of the year against LSU in Saturday’s conference opener.

Durham Duke Boston Navy Blue Devil

Cavaliers Yet to Beat Tar Heels On Home Field

UNC Tar Heels defend an undefeated home record as Virginia visits Chapel Hill for the annual Thanksgiving classic. The Caroline-Virginia series has been played here since 1919 with two ties and no Cavaliers win on the Heels’ turf.

Cavaliers Tar Heels Chapel Hill North Carolina Virginia

Big East Army and Harvard Lead Weekend Football Parade

The article reports Harvard facing Michigan at Ann Arbor and Army aiming at Illinois while eastern teams Brown Dartmouth Georgetown Navy Penn State Princeton Yale Maryland and Cornell prepare for pivotal games. Detroit seeks winless streak end at Morgantown against West Virginia and a Colgate Columbia clash draws a crowd at Yankee Stadium. Georgia and NYU also draw attention with a showdown and hopes rest on the Yale game.

William J. Chipman Associated Press New York Middle West East Urbana Ann Arbor Harvard Michigan Army Illinois Crimson Cambridge Ferry Field Illinois Stadium Atlantic Seaboard Brown Dartmouth al Marsters Georgetown Navy Annapolis Victor Pennsylvania Penn State Princeton Lehigh Cornell Western Reserve West Virginia Detroit Morgantown Georgia New York University Colgate- Columbia Yankee Stadium Albie Booth Yale

Tar Heel Hope Rises With Return of Key Players

Four injured North Carolina Tar Heel regulars may rejoin the lineup for the Saturday game against South Carolina in Columbia. Magner Koenig Fenner and Eskew are easing back from injuries while Pete Wyrick remains sidelined with a back injury until the Thanksgiving game with Virginia.

Koenig Magner Fenner Eskew South Carolina Columbia Chapel Hill University of North Carolina South Carolina Gamecocks N. C. State North Carolina Shoenig Anhey Gamecocks Collins Corney Fetzer Pete Wyrick Virginia

Tar Heels Seek Punter for South Carolina Clash

Chapel Hill November 7 Tar Heel coaches face a major task finding a reliable punter for Saturday's game with South Carolina. Coaches fear punting errors could doom NC State style punts. The squad tests punting drills after scrimmage as Ward Branch Jackson and Mays vie for the job and a possible new punter may emerge.

Chapel Hill South Carolina Gamecocks Tar Heels Georgia N. C. State Collins Ray Farris Farris Ward Branch Jackson Mays

Gamecocks to Celebrate Homecoming Day

CHAPEL HILL N C Nov 6 South Carolina celebrated Home Coming Day when the Gamecocks beat the Tar Heels 14 to 6 in 1927 and will celebrate again Saturday Tar Heel supporters hope for a different outcome this time.

Gamecocks Chapel Hill N. C South Carolina Tar Heels Tar Heel

NYU To Use Negro Quarterback Against Georgia

NYU officials announced that Dave Myers, negro quarterback, would play against Georgia if he recovers from an injury. A board and coach had debated his inclusion, with open letters from university leaders backing Myers and noting his injury recurrence from the Penn State and Georgetown games.

New York Atlantic Authorities New York University Dave Myers Georgia Penn State Myers Giles L. Courtney N. Y. U. Board of Athletic Control Heehan Board of Athletic Control Chick Heehan William H. Nichols Emanuel Celler Pennsylvania State College Georgetown

Boxing results from three venues last night

In Paris W L Young Stribling of Macon Georgia defeated Maurice Griselle of France on points. In Cincinnati Freddy Miller of Ohio beat Steve Smith of Bridgeport Connecticut. In Oakland Babe Anderson of San Jose California outpointed Freddie Fitzgerald of Youngstown Ohio.

Paris W. L Stribling Macon Maurice Griselle France Cincinnati Freddy Miller Ohio Steve Smith Bridgeport Conn Oakland Cal Babe Anderson San Jose Freddie Fitzgerald Youngstown

Magner Ready to Return for Tar Heels vs Gamecocks

Jim Magner, top scoring Tar Heel back, is set to start against South Carolina after missing the N C State game with injuries. He has 40 carries for 320 yards an 8 yard average this season with five touchdowns and several successful passes. His return adds power to Chapel Hill offense in the upcoming clash.

Magner Tar Heel Koenig Farmer Eskew Gamecocks Chapel Hill Jim Magner South Carolina Tar Heels

Three South Carolina Boys on Tar Heel Team

Three South Carolina natives Strad Nash Jimmy Ward and Bud Eskew are expected to start for the Tar Heels in the game against South Carolina in Columbia Saturday. They are regarded as top players by the Tar Heels.

South Carolina

Psychology Tactics for Tar Heels as Gamecocks Prepare

North Carolina faces South Carolina in Chapel Hill with both teams using psychology to gain edge. Carolina personnel dismiss the "High Hats" label while South Carolina aims to lift its fight for a tough upcoming game.

Wildcats Shaping Up for State Tilt

Davidson College football is nearing a Raleigh showdown with North Carolina State. With most players healed from injuries and new plays practiced, the Wildcats aim to upset the Wolfpack and climb out of last place in the state title race.

Davidson N. C N. CC Raleigh Wildcats Wolfpack Brohard Wake Forest Demon Deacons University of North Carolina Duke N. C. State Younger Gus Tebell West Raleigh State Wildcat

Tar Heel Harriers Show Improved Form

Carolina's fleet harriers, rulers of Southern Conference cross country for three years, defeated N. C. State by the largest margin possible. Five Tar Heels tied for first, following a narrow loss to V. P. U. The measure boosts their stock ahead of the Conference meet at home on November 23.

Chapel Hill North Carolina Fleet Harriers N. C. State Hill and Dale Tar Heels

King George to Attend Theatre Tonight at Drury Lane

London November 7 reports for the first time in a year King George will attend the theatre. He selects the American play Rose Marie at Drury Lane tonight as his entertainment during his illness recovery.

London King George Rose Marie Drury Lane Theatre

Air Transport Firms Move Vast Mail and Passenger Traffic

United States carriers operate 46 transport firms flying 75 000 miles daily. They carry express passengers and over 5 060 000 pounds of air mail each year across the network.

United States

Babe Ruth Golfing Near New York This Fall

Babe Ruth spent much of this autumn in the New York area playing golf. The star slugger kept active off the field as lean, athletic routines dominated his days while the season cooled.

Babe Ruth New York

Louisiana State Tigers Brace for Duke With Five Fast Backs

Nov. 7 Duke Stadium will host LSU as Coach Cohen relies on Percy Brown Billy Butler Walter Reeves Sidney Bowman and Johnnie Hendrix. The backs are famed for speed and ball handling and aim to extend LSU’s Southern Conference success. Reeves passes and blocks key the Tigers’ ground game while Brown and Bowman seek fresh big plays.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Tigers Duke Cohen L.S. A Blue Devils Percy “Branch Brown Tigers Billy Butler Walter Dobie Reeves Ids Sidney Bowman Johnnie Hendrix Mississippi A

Six-Day Bike Race Opens In Chicago

Sixteen teams of six riders start tonight in Chicago Stadium for the 22nd annual six day race. Veteran riders from Europe and the United States as well as first time entrants are entered in the event.

Chicago Europe United States Asell

Silk production claim tied to 2300 silkworms yields

A historical note states that one pound of silk results from 2300 silkworms, illustrating the labor scale behind silk farming. The figure reflects traditional sericulture methods and may indicate typical yields cited in era sources.

Wolflets Face Wake Forest Yearlings In Armistice Day Showdown

Raleigh reports a top freshman clash as State College Wolflets meet Wake Forest yearlings at Ridick Field on Armistice Day. The bout features a storied Wake Forest back field, a tough State defense, and a duel of fast offenses in a bid for a fourth straight victory.

Raleigh N. C Wolflets State College Wake Forest Riddick Field Pat Miller Tech-Baptist Deacons

Tar Heels to Meet South Carolina on Homecoming Day

CHAPEL HILL, Nov 6. Strad Nash and Jimmy Ward the Tar Heels halfbacks will start against South Carolina on homecoming day in Columbia. Nash, former Charleston high star, and Ward, a Florence high alum, are key backfield players. Nash is touted as the best allround back and Ward a top scorer contender.

Chapel Hill N. C Tar Heels South Carolina Columbia Valmetto Strad Nash Jimmy Ward Nash Charleston High Ward Florence’ High

Brown A Rising Tar Heel End Prospect At Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill reports Ther on Brown, Tar Heel sophomore from Greensboro, as a top end prospect. At 6 feet 1 inch and a sturdy build, he has solid jam up play and twice scored on receptions, earning praise for his consistent lineup presence and all around game.

Brown Chapel Hill Theron Brown Greensboro

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