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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1931

Page

5

Return of Johnny Branch Could Decide UNC Fate

Student leaders with a petition from 958 students meet coach Chuck Collins as UNC weighs reinstating star quarterback Johnny Branch after a month suspension. Collins declined comment and no change in Branch’s status was announced amid season preparation for Davidson and Duke games.

Charlotte Johnny Branch University of North Carolina Johnny Chapel Hill Chuck Collins Branch Collins Davidson Georgia Tech Tar Heels Wildcats Wildcat Citadel Bo Bohannon N. C. State Mississippi Aggies Duke Durham Wolfpack

Dixie Scoring Leaders Rise In Southern Conference Race

Tulane fullback Noble Felts tops the Southern Conference scoring with 68 points after three touchdowns and a PAT against Auburn. Alabama's Leon Long stands second with 54 points after scoring twice past Florida. Other leaders include Pat Felts and Brewer among the top scorers with multiple teams represented.

Associated Press Cotang Heels Noble Felts Tulane Greenies Felts Auburn Leon Long Alabama Florida Pat Fels Long Brewer Duke Sanderson Ee Roberts Vandy Gee

Carnera to Post Forfeit Money for Levinsky Bout

Primo Carnera was due in Chicago to post a $1,350 forfeit with the Illinois State Athletic Commission. The payment clears him to meet King Levinsky in a 10 round heavyweight bout at Chicago Stadium on November 19, while Carnera serves a suspension for unpaid fines from the International Boxing Union.

Chicago Primo Carnera Illinois State Athletic Commission King l Levinsky Chicago Stadium Carnera Illinois International Boxing Union

Y W C A Girls Basketball Team Practice Tonight

Miss Virginia Carrier announces the Y W C A girls basketball team will hold the first practice session tonight at the Y M C A. All who played last year or plan to try out this year should attend promptly at 7 30.

Virginia Carrier Y. W

Baer and Cancela Score Narrow Wins in Boxing Night

Tony Cancela of Tampa outpointed Tom Jones of Chicago in eight rounds in Chicago. Max Baer of Livermore outpointed John Risko of Cleveland in ten rounds in San Francisco.

Chicago Tony Cancela Tampa Fla Tom Jones San Francisco Max Baer Livermore Cali Johnny Risko Cleveland

Bowling Scores Lucky Strike City

The Lucky Strike Commercial League team beat Pointer Hosiery Mill three games to win the first round by 5 pins, 28 pins, and a final narrow edge. Stehli Silk defeated City Stores in a close meeting, with Bowman and Cecil posting top series totals.

Postoffice Lucky Strike Commercial League Pointer Hosiery Mill American Bakery Adams Millis Stehli Silk City Morehead Pointers Linkey Doughboys Spencer Hosiery Millers Bowman Cecil

Mid South Open draws 110 golfers in opening round

One hundred ten players entered the 12th Mid South Open at Pinehurst with top names like Willie MacFarlane Wilfy Cox Tom Creavy Herman Barron Emmett French Eddie Williams Tommy Armour Cyril Walker Tom Kerrigan and Johnny Farrell. Creavy shot 68 in a practice round and teamed with Barron for a 66 best-ball score. The format begins with 18 holes best-ball today and 18 holes individual tomorrow.

Pinehurst Eastern America Willie MacFarlane Tuckahoe N. Y Star Wilfy Cox Brooklyn Tom Creavy Albany Herman Barron Portchhester Emmett French Youngstown Eddie Williams Cleveland Tommy Armour Cyril Walker Paramus N. J Tom Kerrigan Mt. Vernon Johnny Farrell Quaker Ridge Creavy Barron

Mobile Franchise Sold To Unnamed Buyer In Agreement

Southern Association owners say Mobile franchise may pass to an unnamed buyer after a league backed agreement. John D. Martin says terms require three fourths stockholder approval. Buyer’s name kept confidential but acceptable to league. sale likely after early meeting to close the transaction.

Memphis Tenn Southern Association Mobile John D. Martin Mobile Baseball Corporation Martin League

King Pin Takes Over Pin Alleys for Ladies League Night

King Pin manager is arriving late this afternoon to attend the second round of the Ladies League. E. E. Sensenbach, owner, says the new manager was recently in a Hartford tournament and could not arrive yesterday. In the league matches the E. Kearns team, undefeated last week, faces the Sheridan Beauty Shop. The Telephone girls meet Adams Millis while Bellas Hess plays Thomas Mills.

E. E. Sensenbach Washington Hartford Conn Knights Sheraton Beauty Shop Telephone Adams Millis Bellas- Hess Thomas Mills Robert Bunnelle Atlanta Tulane Georgia Athens Tennessee Vanderbilt Knoxville Tenn Harry Mehre Gedregia Bernie Bilerman Mehre Bierman Green Wave Auburn New Orleans

Adams Mills, Enterprise Triumph In King Pin League Round

Adams-Millis swept Highland in three games while The Enterprise edged North Carolina Public Servicers two to one. North State Telephone remained undefeated at 12 wins as Williams-Norris forfeited. E. Kearns added three victories as Slane was absent. Potts posted 128 in a 374 three-game set and team total 1506. Bundy led Adams-Millis with 99 in game one, while Hughes and Foster tied high three-game totals at 292. Thom as led Servicers with 296 for high three, 291 by G. Thompson for The Enterprise. Harvey and Herman each notched 103 for Kearns. Gurley totals 282 for three games.

Adams-Millis Highland Mills Enterprise North Carolina Public Servicers North State Telephone Williams-Norris E. Kearns Slane Telephone Potts Highland Bundy Hughes Foster Electric Light Boys Thomas Servicers G. Thompson Harvey Herman Kearns Gurley Caswell Eoreeee Herman Eeeeere

Bulldogs And Greenies Ready For Key Southern Clash

Georgia and Tulane brace for pivotal battles as they seek the southern title amid a weekend slate. Tennessee and Vanderbilt also face decisive showdowns while Sewanee Duke North Carolina and Florida prep for respective games.

Local Skating Polo Clash Tonight at Hillcrest Rink

The Winston-Salem roller skating polo team arrives to play Hillcrest skaters at Hillcrest rink at 8 pm. Local squad holds a 3 2 record over Twin City rollers after a Friday night thriller. Winston, boosted by two new stars, aims to avenge and render a hard fought, close match with large crowds anticipated.

Winston-Salem Hillcrest Twin City Rollers Winston

Silver cup to honor Hawaii prep school football champs

A silver cup is offered as the trophy for Hawaii prep school football tournament winners. The cup becomes permanent property of the team that wins it three times.

Hawaii

Gamecock Tar Heel Postseason Charity Game Favored

USC head coach William A. Laval said he favors a charity football game with UNC after the season. He envisions a first-rate attraction, possibly in Charlotte, if UNC wins the Tar Heel state title. SC advisory board meets to discuss the post-season match. Tennessee has asked for a charity game. California hires Phil Levens as hockey coach.

Columbia D. C William A. Laval University of South Carolina University of North Carolina North Carolina Charlotte University Advisory Board University of Tennessee South Carolina

Migratory Game on North Carolina Coasts and Local Bird Myths

A North Carolina travelogue describes migratory game along the Outer Banks from the Virginia line to Swansboro. The piece notes sailboats as a favored method to reach offshore islands, brant wintering between Hatteras and Ocracoke, and warns about nuisance nig ger geese. It also cites English weather lore about predicting rain with animal behavior and asks for local signs.

North Carolina Virginia Line Swansboro Ocracoke Washington Dr. Parrott Kinston Nor Hatteras Island Sou Brant Hatteras Pamlico Sound

Trojans Picked for Rose Bowl Game in January

USC Trojans, near the Pacific Coast Conference title, are chosen for the Rose Bowl January 1 in Pasadena. Possible opponents include Northwestern, Cornell, Tulane, Tennessee, or Georgia, with Western hopes strengthened by recent outcomes against eastern powers.

Pasadena Calif University of Southern California Trojans Rufus B. von KleinSmid Mississippi Northwestern Cornell Tulane Tennessee Georgia Brown Washington State Montana Los Angeles Washington

Battered Bisons Face Gastonia In Final Softening Fight

Coach Wade Marlette’s battered unbeaten Bisons meet Gastonia here Friday in a last hopeful bid for an upset. Injuries have plagued Lexington’s team all season as four or five starters miss action. star tackle Son Taylor is out with a broken wrist and Reid and Cry are sidelined. The patched squad aims for machine-like execution before a final Gate City clash with Greensboro.

Jack Gillen Wade Marlette Spencer High Bisons Durham Lexington Asheville Winston-Salem Salisbury Charlotte Bison Marlette Taylor Reid Cry Ridge Doughty Bisons Greensboro High School Gate City

North Carolina Hunters Rush Coast for 80 Day Season

N C coast region buzzes as Dare county Roanoke Island and guides prep for the 80 day duck season opening Nov 16 at noon. The season ends noon Feb 24. Licenses cost 3.25 for residents and 15.25 for foreigners.

Mantec N. C Dare County Roanoke Island North Carolina Hoover Carolina

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