And There Bobby Leads High School Scoring Pace
Bobby Offers of Kingsport Tennessee has already passed the prior scoring mark with 13 points and faces more games that may set a permanent high school scoring record. The note mentions multiple sports figures and upcoming games, including college offers for the Tennessee standout and various sports anecdotes.
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Bobby
Kingsport
Tenn
de Correvant
Tennessee Flash
Paddy Nolan
Cagney
Stirnweiss
Lalanne
Kraynick
Eric Tipton
Duke Carolina
Spangler
North Carolina Duke Workouts Ahead of Weekend Gridiron Games
Duke and North Carolina completed final workouts on home fields as they prepare for weekend clashes with Syracuse and Fordham. Sophomore backs LaLan ne and Sadoff starred for the Tar Heels as Pitt? No. The practice also noted injuries and lineup updates across Clemson, Wake Forest, and other ACC teams ahead of key matchups.
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Richmond
Duke
North Carolina
North
Syracuse
Fordham
Greatness forged by adversity faces final high school test
The message lauds a high school football team for overcoming handicaps and limited resources under coaches Scott and Stevens. It praises the teachers and urges a big crowd for a Friday game against a highly favored Charlotte team, with a decisive final test against Greensboro and a possible win over Gastonia.
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Scott
Stevens
Charlotte
Greensboro
Gastonia
Bison
Roundup of college football chatter and odd sports notes
New York sports column captures rumors about pro baseball owners and college coaches. Bernie Bierman reportedly receiving offers while winter winds in Santa Fe hint at season changes. high school stars and college cases mix with light banter about seats ripped from a Syracuse stadium and players’ career moves.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Rge Marshall
Booklyn
Washington
Daffiness Boys
Anesota
Bernie Bierman
Ting
Santana
Spiders Distinct From Insects Noted Insects Antennae Count
A short note highlights that spiders are not insects as they lack antennae and have four pairs of legs, unlike insects which have three pairs.
Conceptual peg: sun hollow sphere could fit moon orbital path
The statement imagines a Sun as a hollow sphere with enough interior space for the Moon to travel its monthly orbit around the Earth. It presents a thought experiment about celestial geometry and orbital motion.
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Earth
Arrowhead shaping myths debunked by flint knapping basics
Archaeology notes overturn the belief that stone arrowheads form by cooling heated flint with water. The dominant technique involves pressing a blunt tool against the edge to induce controlled flakes, creating sharp edges.
Big Game Hunting in the Old North State This Weekend
North Carolina grid teams prepare for a weekend of major clashes. Davidson drills to stop VMI Flying Squadron while Wake Forest refines a potent offense, Duke faces Syracuse speed, and Fordham shells the Tar Heels with defense. Detroit Titans prepare to meet NC State with a sharp passing attack.
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Blue Devil
Syracuse
Duke
Bob O'Mara
Bob Spangler
Jim (Sweet) Lalanne
Sid Sadoff
Fordham
Washington and Lee
Ray Craft
Generals
William and Mary
Lexington
Craft
Charlotte
Old North State
Davidson
Vv. M. I
Davis
Stair
Hand
McClellan
D. C. Walker
Wake Forest
Maryland
North Carolina Tar Heels
Fordham Rams
Ray Wolfe
Wallace Wade
Blue Devils
Wolf
Detroit University
Titans
N. C. State
Williams
Doc) Newton
Diamond Moguls Embrace New Style in Baseball Managers
New trend sees club owners hire practical seasoned managers over big name players. Ray Blades Fred Haney Del Baker Doc Prothro Leo Durocher lead recent appointments, while former stars like Frankie Frisch Babe Ruth are sidelined as payrolls tighten. The shift echoes past eras and raises questions about star power versus managerial skill.
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New York
Ray Blades
St. Louis Cardinals
Fred Haney
Frankie Frisch
Mickey Cochrane
Gabby Street
Burleigh Grimes
Jimmy Wilson
Charley Grimm
Babe Ruth
Babe
Browns
Grimes
Connie Mack
Athletics
Joe McCarthy
Wednesday Games Matchups Highlight Local League Play
Industrial Legatie Duke Power faces North State Telephone Company while Alderman Photo plays High Point Weavers. Fairmont Barbecue meets A. M. Machine Shop and Silver Knit challenges Field Motors in a midweek slate.
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Industrial Legatie
Duke Power
North State Telephone Company
Alderman
High Point Weavers
Fairmont
A. M. Machine Shop
Field Motors
Michigan Rides Comeback Trail Toward Big Ten Title
Chicago Nov 9 Michigan's football program shows a strong revival under Fritz Crisler Tenacity and speed. Tom Harmon Paul Kromer Norm Purucker lead a powerful backfield while Evashevski Phillips provide blocking. The Wolverines chase sole Big Ten crown after a 7 6 loss to Minnesota this season.
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Earl Hilligan
Chicago
Michigan
Wolverines
H. O
Fritz) Crisler
Princeton
Harry Kipke
Fritz
Ohio State
Minnesota
Gophers
Michigan State
Yale
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Crisler
Tom Harmon
Paul Kromer
Norm Purucker
Kromer
Harmon
Forest Evashevski
Ed Phillips
Dennis Wooding Out For Coming Boxing Bout
Dennis Workings Out For Coming Bout reports promoter Jack Smith that middleweight Dennis is ready after flu layoff for the main event with Bill Irwin next Tuesday in High Point. Also notes Jim Woodson’s strong form for UNC football against Fordham and other boxing clashes on the High Street Sports Arena card.
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L. C. Dennis
Jack Smith
Bill Irwin
North Wilkesboro Flash
Dennis
Orville Little
Oscar Ellington
Billy Woodell
Ellington
Jay Hohm
Forrest Smith
Smith
Dewitt Edwards
Kenneth Tate
Sportsrena
High Street
Raleigh Durham clash for high school football title
Raleigh and Durham, longtime rivals, meet Friday at Durham in a feature high school football clash. Durham leads Eastern Class A with four straight wins and needs only one more victory to clinch the title. Raleigh must beat Durham and Rocky Mount to claim the crown. Other Class A games include Greensboro vs Winston-Salem, Wilson vs Rocky Mount, and Gastonia vs High Point. Western Class B features Mount Airy vs Reidsville, and Elizabeth City vs Whiteville in a bid for the final rounds. Last week's results listed Winston-Salem 31 over Gastonia 6 and Durham 38 over Fayetteville 0. High Point upset Charlotte 7–6 in a non-conference game.
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Chapel Hill
Raleigh
Durham
E. R. Rankin
North Carolina High School Athletic Association
Caps
Rocky Mount
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Wilson-Rocky Mount
Gastonia High Point
High Point
Elizabeth City
Whiteville
Dunn
Hillsboro
Rockingham
Hamlet
Mount Airy
Reidsville
Gastonia
Fayetteville
Wilson
Wilmington
Sanford
Raeford
Charlotte
Amenene Durham
Irish Paddy Nolen Seeks Revenge at Friday Mud Battle
Irish Paddy Nolen a rough grappler from the Deep South aims for revenge in the mud battle at Sportsvena this Friday night. He recently lost a decision to Addice Williams after a referee disqualified him for refusing to cease outlawed tactics.
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Paddy Nolen
Deep South
Sportsvena
Addice Williams
French Court Divorces Woman After Husbands Ghost Love Confession
In 1937 a French court granted a divorce to a young wife after her husband confessed he had fallen in love with a ghost. The case illustrates early 20th century attitudes toward unconventional relationships and legal separations.
Executor's Notice for Wescott Roberson Estate
Wachovia Bank and Trust Co serves as executor for Wescott Roberson of Guilford County North Carolina. Creditors are urged to present claims by October 27 1939 and debtors to make prompt payment. The notice is dated October 26 1938 and filed in High Point North Carolina.
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Wescott Roberson
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
Wachovia Bank and Trust CO
N. Y
Foes Battle In Homecoming Clash At Albion
High Point and Gastonia meet at Albion Millis Stadium in Homecoming action after a scoreless Armistice Day tie last year. Both teams anticipate full rosters. Gastonia showcases Wetzell Frieze Burdette while High Point relies on co captain Wagner and Horney as they sharpen pass defense and ground work.
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High Point
Gastonia
Albion Millis Stadium
Bisons
Bill Wagner
Rong
Charlotte
Thee
Green Wave
Thurman Horney
Wildcats
Charles Wetzell
R. J. Frieze
Claude Burdette
Reynolds High
Notice to creditors in the estate of A J Joyner Guilford NC
In Guilford County North Carolina S A Wright administrator of A J Joyner deceased gives notice to creditors to present claims by October 25 1939 at 1181 West Washington Street High Point NC and to debtors to pay immediately. Attorneys Walser Wright accompany the administrator.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
A. J. Joyner
West Washington Street
High Point
S. A. Wright
A. J. Joyner, Walser & Wright
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