Davidson to Host North Carolina in Homecoming Display
Davidson prepares its strongest football lineup of the season for a Homecoming clash with the University of North Carolina. Key linemen Sievers Potter and Cathey return, Pittman expected to play, and the Wildcats aim to beat UNC and boost Big Five standings while alumni travel to Chapel Hill by train and coach.
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University of North Carolina
Wildcat
Newton
Melver
Chapel Hill
John Sievers
A. J. Potter
Henry Cathey
Pittman
Carolina
Charlie Shaffer
Georgia Tech
Tarheels
Duke Caro
Dent
Caro‘se
Georgia
Local Juniors Tie Burlington In Soccer
The Junior high school team traveled to Burlington and battled to an 8-3 tie after leading 3-2 late in the game. Goals were scored by H. Carroll Connell and Lewis for High Point while Hardee Hickey and Collins tallied for Burlington as players listed include Sharpe McDade Garrison Wright Blanchard and others.
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Burlington
Burlington Junior High
H. Carroll
Connell
Lewis
High Point
Hardee
Hickey
Collins
Eight Teams Form Girls Basket Loop At YWCA Rally
Fifty girls attended the YWCA rally at the YMCA gym, forming an eight-club league: High Point Overall, Adams-Millis, Melrose, Triangle, Piedmont, Guilford, YWCA and Pointer. Rules were adopted and practice times set: Adams-Millis 4 15, Overall 4 45, others 7 30. Day for Davidson alumni promises a colorful celebration. Coach Snavely cautions Carolina against overconfidence.
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Y. W. C. A. Basketball League
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Wild Cats
Carl Snavely
Carolina Eleven
Duke
Walter Skidmore
James
Wildcats
Demon Deacons Priming To Give Blue Devils Trouble
Wake Forest plans a strong showing against Duke in the annual North Carolina football clash at Duke Stadium. The Deacons, boasting a big, sound lineup, push for a top performance while Wake Forest holds pep activities and a Gore Field bonfire ahead of the game.
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Methodists of Trinity
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Trinity
Deacons
Gore Field
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Jim Brunt
Local Harriers to Face Guilford Varsity on Friday
High Point high school cross country team travels to Guilford College for a Friday meet with the Guilford varsity. Last year High Point defeated the Quakers and aims to repeat without captain Davis. The football schedule shows no game, reserves canceled, and Coach W O Jones rests the varsity while reserves train for Gastonia and Greensboro finales.
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Guilford
Guilford College
High Point
Davis
Winston-Salem
W. O. Jones
Gastonia
Greensboro
London would need 588,797 new homes for all families
The figure estimates that if every family is to have a separate dwelling London would require 588,797 additional homes. This measure highlights housing demand and planning scale in the city.
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London
James Fenimore Cooper prolific author in 30 years
James Fenimore Cooper produced about seventy books in a thirty year period. He established a lasting literary legacy with prolific output across novels and related works.
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James Fenimore Cooper
Clemson Coach Neeley and Ailing Alumni Reactions
A Clemson alumnus visits the office, sparking debate on football coaching. The piece recalls Jess Neely’s career and volatile alumni opinions, from initial doubts to praise after key games, illustrating the high pressure coaches face and the mixed public scrutiny.
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Clemson
Georgia Tech
Jess Neely
Jess
Neeley
Anderson
Ss. C
Tigers
Theatres Host High School Football Pep Night
Local theatres back Greensboro High Point games with student pep events. Broadhurst plans to award a gold football MVP medal the night before the Nov. 23 tilt and will turn the venue over to the students for a big pep meeting inviting attendance.
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Broadhurst
Paramount
Bison
Greensboro High Point
High Point Officials Serve North Carolina High Schools
The 10 member High Point Officials' association worked last week in six towns Durham Barnum Springs Lexington Thomasville Asheboro and Trinity. They study rules to aid spectators while prioritizing athletes and are kept busy by returning requests. The group is the state’s only high school officiating body of its kind and keeps the game clean despite low fees at smaller schools.
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High Point
Durham
Barnum Springs
Lexington
Thomasville
Asheboro
Trinity
Volley Teams To Resume Play Tonight In City League
The M C A volley ball league resumes tonight with four games on schedule. Methodists meet Baptists at 7:00, Marsh vs B Coast L at 7:59, H 8 Faculty vs Business Men at 8:00, and College Aw vs College B at 8:80.
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Baptists
Marsh
B. Coast L
College Aw
College B
Brer Fox Sparks Lively Chase at Sedgefield Hunt
One of the season’s most exciting hunts occurred near the Sedgefield stable at 6 30 in the morning with a chase across the Millis farm ending near Guilford Sanitarium by 11 00. Brother Fox led hounds and horses on a merry pursuit before capture. A drag hunt was planned for Saturday afternoon following the event.
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Guilford
Millis Farm
Fox
Hunt members to host tea in grill room
Members of the hunt will be hostesses at tea in the grill room. Yesterday's list includes Mrs Alex Rankin Jr Mrs Seborn Perry Jr Mrs S L Davis Jr Matt Ridenhour J H Adams Ed Landreth Merritt Suggs Arnold Schiffman Mark Lewis Frank Curran and Earl Phillips. Earl Phillips and Frank Curran are joint master of the hunt.
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Alex Rankin, Jr
Seborn Perry, Jr
S. L. Davis, Jr
Matt Ridenhour
J. H. Adams
Ed Landreth
Merritt Suggs
Arnold Schiffman
Mark Lewis
Frank Curran
Earl Phillips
Legion Plans Signboard Listing Paid-Up Members
The High Point American Legion posts a signboard on North Main street to display names of paid-up members across from the Enterprise building. As members pay dues, their names will be added to the list.
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Legion
American Legion
Enterprise
Enterprise Building
North Main Street
Intersectional Gridiron Matchups Highlight Weekend Play
Big slate across the nation with Tulane, Colgate, Navy, Notre Dame, Yale, and Georgia among key interconference clashes. Tulane led by Monk Simons seeks a winning streak, while Colgate counters with Kerr’s aerial attack. Navy faces Notre Dame in a pivotal showdown as Yale meets Georgia in New Haven in a series finale.
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Yankee Stadium
Tulane
Colgate
Powers
Robert
Monk Simons
Ohio State
Andy Kerr
Steve Kuk
Ike Kern
Marty McDonough
Don Irwin
Kerr
Red Raiders
Boston Mound Ace Charlie Devens Expected to Quit Yankees
Reports from Boston indicate Charlie Devens, star pitcher of the New York Yankees, plans to resign and resume Boston society life. His fiancée, granddaughter of a Massachusetts governor, and her connections allegedly influence the decision.
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Yankees
Ed Barrow
New York Yankees
Charlie
Devens
Massachusetts
Groton
Harvard
State Street
Yankee
Soviet dirigibles under construction with large volume airship
Soviet Russia builds two airships with one reaching 823,086 cubic feet. The craft will cruise at about 75 miles per hour and feature a gondola crew of six plus a passenger cabin for ten.
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Soviet
Russia
Goatekin Said to Be Toughest Skin for Upholstery
A claim circulates that goatekin is the toughest skin material for upholstering furniture. The statement emphasizes durability and wear resistance as key advantages.
Pickets Frustrated in Three Batties
Pickets faced renewed frustration as clashes emerged in three batties. No further details available.
Stoefen Turns Down O'Brien Contract Offer
Promoter Bill O'Brien plans to hire Davis cup doubles stars George M. Lott Jr and Lester Stoefen for a winter tour but Stoefen rejects a 12.5 percent gate share. Lott already signed. Stoefen seeks at least 20 percent. Vines carries a sealed envelope with Stoefen’s counteroffer. deadline set for next Tuesday night.
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Bill O'Brien
George M. Lott, Jr
Lester BR. Stoefen
Stoefen
Lott
Gimonpures
O'Brien
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