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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1929

Page

5

Armistice Day Not Holiday In Southern Grid Camps

Southern football camps ignore Armistice Day as teams prepare for Saturday games. Tennessee faces Vanderbilt in Knoxville while Georgia Tech scouts, Alabama hosts Kentucky, and Florida meets Clemson. Duke and Tulane seek conference wins as others like LSU and Ole Miss schedule regional battles.

Atlanta Vanderbilt Commodores Knoxville Carson Newman Bob Neyland Gene McEver Bobby Dodd Vandy Georgia Tech Dan McGugin Tech Tennessee Neyland Bill Alexander Alabama Vance Maree Crimson Tide Alexander Kentucky Kelly Virginia Military Academy Wildcat Harry Mehre Hiseorgia Bulldogs Athens New York University Auburn Duke Louisiana State North Carolina State Greenville North Carolina Davidson Blue Devils Ole Miss Mississippi Aggies Millsaps Starkeville

Guilford County Golf Tourney Opens With Heavy Casualties

The first annual Guilford county championship at Sedgefield saw major upsets and heavy losses across flights. Notable results include Clem Boren defeat of Fred Newnham Jr in the championship, and multiple matches ending with 19th hole conclusions. Pairings and second round schedules follow as play continues.

Boren Fred Newnham Sedgefield Guilford C. W. Churchill E. G. Michaels, Sr Dr. Edmund Harrison W. H. Holderness H. A. Gaffney J. S. Bachman Fred Newnham, Jr Greensboro Country Club Clem Boren Young Newnham Acord Newnham W. J. Palmer F. Abernethy W. C. Boren, Jr R. F. Hall J. L. Landis BE. G. Michaels, Sr A. C. McManus H. P. Hardin R. P. Mayer I. B. Grainger J. S. Barchman J. A W. D. Irwin T. BH. Witherspoon D. M. Morris E. G. Michaels, Jr G. C. Kester Third Flight Jim King A. K. Moore Fred Patterson R. C. Coit J. Froelich J. R. Donnell C. A. Holt Ben Ward Matt Watl E. L. Brigg W. C. Boren J. Sh. Landis T. E. Witherspoon H. F. Abels M. Watt Z. I. Walser E. C. Green J. H. Schmidt J. F. Stevens W. C. Miller

High Point Panthers End Football Season With Two Key Games

High Point college faces Fort Bragg Saturday with eight seniors playing final college game. The reserves meet Newport News Apprentice School Friday night in the first ever night game, broadcast play by play from a floodlit field in Newport News.

Fort Bragg Wingate High Point College Soldiers of Sailors of the Newport News Apprentice School Wingate College Collegians Panthers Newport News

Glasses Improve Sight Through Clarity Broken Spell

In a Tit-Bits vignette an optician notes the client still sees spots before the eyes yet concedes the glasses sharpen perception. The exchange blends humor with a twist of sight and insight.

Uratabs Claim Quick Relief for Bladder Weakness

An advertisement touts Dr Southworths Uratabs claiming quick relief for bladder weakness with backaches headaches and urinary symptoms. It promises a money back guarantee through Mann Drug Co or any druggist if no relief in ten days and satisfaction in a ten day course.

Duke Opens Big Five Play After Southern Conf Start

Duke earned its first Southern Conference game against Louisiana State University and will face North Carolina State in a Big Five and Southern Conference clash next Saturday in the new Duke stadium. The Duke State rivalry, a hard fought series, has seen Duke win 14 to 12 last year, while State won 20 to 18 and 26 to 19 in prior seasons.

Durham Duke Louisiana State University Raleigh North Carolina State State

Duke and North Carolina State Rivalry Shapes Up For Big Game

The Blue Devils and Wolfpack look to be in better trim for next Saturday's meeting than at any time this season. The Duke-Wake Forest sequence and state races add urgency. Duke faces four NC opponents this month with UNC game at Duke Stadium on December 7 and Davidson on the road.

Blue Devils Wolfpack Duke State North Carolina Wake Forest University of North Carolina Davidson

Duke Season Shifts Focus To Nearby Rivals

Duke has met teams from distant places including Mercer Macon Pittsburgh Navy Villanova and Boston now the schedule tilts toward nearby foes. From here the Blue Devils will tackle neighboring rivals.

Duke Mercer Macon Pittsburgh Navy Villanova Boston

Duke and State To Play In South's Largest Stadium

Duke and State have filled capacity crowds in past meetings and are set to play this year in the South's biggest stadium with seating for 35,00, promising a record turnout.

Duke State South

Kentucky Invited To Play Coast Team

Kentucky football received an invitation from St. Marys College Oakland to play a Pacific coast game on December 25. The Wildcats would consider the offer only if they win remaining games against Virginia Military Institute and Tennessee and then obtain Southern Conference approval, which was uncertain.

High Point College High Point Pas Lexington S. A. Boles University of Kentucky St. Mary’s College Oakland Calif California Wildcats Alabama Virginia Military Academy Tennessee

Pros Seek Pinehurst Purse In Mid-South Open

A $2,500 purse drew 95 professionals to Pinehurst for the tenth annual mid-south open best ball event ahead of the mid-south open tournament. Defending champs Joe Turnesa and Henry Ciuci lead a field including five former national open champions and paired entries from New York New Jersey and Ohio.

Pinehurst Joe Turnesa Henry Ciuci Johnny Farrell William MacFarlane Cyril Walker Jim Barnes Freddy McLeod

New York Fight at Singer Stopped Johnny Sheppard

At Singer New York Johnny Sheppard of Boston lost by outpoint to Nel Tarleton of England in a ten round match, Pinky Silverberg of New York officiated as referee.

New York Singer Johnny Sheppard Boston Nel’ Tarleton England Pinky Silverberg

Van Ryn Engagement Ties Tennis Pair From Coast to Coast

Los Angeles reports the engagement of Marjorie Midge Gladman of Santa Monica and John Van Ryn of East Orange New Jersey. The pair are rising American tennis talents with Gladman ranked seventh among women players and Van Ryn a former Princeton captain who recently won the Wimbledon and Davis Cup doubles with Wilmer Allison.

Los Angeles Marjorie ‘‘Midge Gladman Santa Monica Cal John van Ryn East Orange N. J Miss Gladman van Ryn America Midgete Princeton Wilmer Allison Texas

Rockne Plans to Direct Notre Dame in Big Game

Knute Rockne will command the Notre Dame football team from a wheelchair for the clash against the Southern California Trojans at Soldier Field. His right leg remains impaired by a blood clot, though he has improved and will follow medical orders to limit exertion.

South Bend Ind Knute Rockne Notre Dame Southern California Trojans Chicago Soldier Field Rockne Pittsburgh Ramblers Carnegie Tech

Ancient Rivalries Renewed on Saturday Gridiron slate

New York university faces Missouri in the lone major intersectional game as a day of revived rivalries unfolds. Yale hosts Princeton with Albie Booth sparking the offense while Penn meets Columbia and Cornell clashes with Dartmouth in 30 year plus series. Pittsburgh vs Carnegie Tech, Harvard vs Holy Cross, and LaFayette vs Temple also attract attention.

New York New York University Missouri Atlantic Seaboard Yale Princeton Cornell Dartmouth Penn Columbia Colgate Syracuse Williams Amherst Albie Booth Princeton Tiger Red and Blue Warriors Philadelphia Lions Pittsburgh Panthers Carnegie Tech Harvard Holy Cross LaFayette Temple

Tar Heels Point for Wildcat Game

Chapel Hill Nov 11 The Tar Heels aim to sharpen for Davidson after a 40 to 0 win over South Carolina. Coach Collins reports Magner and Gil nearing full fitness and 29 veterans to run light workouts ahead of tests with Davidson Virginia and Duke. Ward Spaulding Slusser Branch lead a strong backfield as the line and defense show form.

Chapel Hill Magner Gilbreath Tar Heels North Carolina Tar Heels Chuck Collins Davidson N. C. State Duke Blue Devils Louisiana State Wildcats South Carolina Virginia Farris Lipscomb Fusal Holt Fenner Parsley Adkins Koenig Rhame Robinsseau Zobel Stoddard

Garden Monopoly on Heavyweight Fights Secures Schmeling Scott Campolo

Madison Square Garden wins a 75000 dollars deal for Max Schmeling Phil Scott and Victorio Campolo to headline heavyweight bouts under Tex Rickard's legacy. Jack Sharkey already under contract for a Miami fight in February. Contract transfers shift Campolo Scott and Schmeling to Garden events.

New York Madison Square Garden Max Schmeling Germany Phil Scott England Victorio Campolo Humbert Fugazy the Garden Schmeling Scott Campolo Tex Rickard Gene Tunney Jack Sharkey The Garden Miami Fugazy Scott’s

Dempsey Declines Dog Charity, Aids Orphans Instead

Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey says his heart lies with children, not dogs, declining to promote a charity show for an orphans of the storm dog home. He offered to lease the Coliseum but would not promote, citing “too many needy kids.”

Chicago Jack Dempsey Frederic McLaughlin Irene Castle Dempsey

Ostrich toe count contrasts by continent

South American ostriches have three toes while African ostriches possess two toes, highlighting a notable anatomical difference between species across continents.

South America Africa

Weller To Lead Indians Westward

Captained by Louis Weller the 140 pound Haskell Indians meet Kirksville Teachers in Kansas City in their last home game before travelling east to face Duquesne and St Xavier. Weller scored a 105 yard touchdown against Creighton in a night win 19 to 13. He raced five yards from his own goal line to begin the scoring drive with strong interference.

Kansas City Louis Weller Cade

Old rivals renew feuds Saturday in Big Ten matchups

Michigan travels to Minneapolis to contest Minnesota for the Little Brown Jug while Chicago meets Illinois in a trophyless duel. Purdue, Indiana, Northwestern, Wisconsin and Ohio State schedule limited activity as Northwestern hopes to beat Indiana to claim the conference title.

Associated Press Chicago Michigan Minnesota MT Illinois Minneapolis Illinois Jimmy Phelan Purdue Iowa Indiana Northwestern Hoosiers Wildcats Wisconsin Ohio State Badgers Kenyon

Princeton Yale game looms as old rivalry closes Princeton Yale clash marks end of Princeton season

William J. Chipman notes Princeton meets Yale in New Haven in the oldest football rivalry. Yale is seen as less favored after a 13 13 tie with Maryland. Other campus games include Dartmouth Cornell Colgate Harvard Army Navy and Holy Cross.

William J. Chipman Associated Press New York Princeton Yale New Haven Elis Maryland Dartmouth Cornell New Englanders Brown Western Reserve Columbia Colgate Pennsylvania Hamilton Syracuse Harvard Michigan Crimson Holy Cross Army Dickinson Navy Wake Forest

Fights Last Night in Philadelphia and Buffalo

Charley Belanger outpointed Matt Adgie in Philadelphia. Benny Bass outpointed Eddie Reed in New York. Jimmy Slattery knocked out Johnny Haystack in Buffalo.

Philadelphia Charley Belanger Canada Matt Adgie Benny Bass Eddie Reed New York Buffalo N. Y Jimmy Slattery Johnny Haystack Binghamton

Farmer Joe Cooper Wins Narrow Oxford Bout

In Pittsburgh Joe Cooper of Terre Haute Indiana outpointed Buck McTiernan in a 10 round boxing match with Cooper taking the decision on points.

Pittsburgh Joe Cooper Terre Haute Ind Buck McTiernan

Newark Boxer Deee Conrad Tops Rene De Vos in Bout

Newark welterweight Deee Conrad defeated Belgian Rene De Vos on points in Newark. The ten round bout saw Conrad prevailing with superior aggression and ring control.

Newark N. J Deee Conrad Rene de Vos Belgium

Frankie Graham Knocks Out Nick Bartels in Louisville

Frankie Graham of New York defeats Nick Bartels of St. Louis by knockout in Louisville. The bout ends decisively marking Graham’s win in their matchup.

Louisville Frankie Graham New York Nick Bartels St. Louis

Black Bisons Final Home Game Friday Against Salisbury Highs

The final Bisons home game against Salisbury Highs starts at 3:30 Friday with a conference test as Marlettemen pursue an unmarrid state and western title. Broadcast plans include a WNBC play by play from the Sheraton studio with band performances and live running reports.

Black Bisons Salisbury Marlettemen WNBC Crystal Sheraton Hotel Maxwell Jones Bisons Bryant Bulla Charlotte Queen City High Point

Tar Heels Aim to Avenge 66 to 0 Debt

The Virginia Cavaliers visit Kenan Stadium on Thanksgiving for a storied rivalry with North Carolina. Alumni demand a decisive win to settle the infamous 66 to 0 score, as UNC relies on a high scoring offense to turn the page.

TAR Heels Virginia Chapel Hill South Virginia Cavaliers Kenan Stadium Cavaliers

Tar Heel Reserve Endrs Come Through Chapel Hill

With Holt and Fenner set to finish their careers this year, coach Chuck Collins seeks new strength for next season. Red Parsley Theron Brown and Herb Nelson have shown solid play, with Parsley and Nelson as juniors and Brown a sophomore.

Chapel Hill Holt Fenner Chuck Collins Red Parsley Theron Brown Herb Nelson Parsley Nelson Brown

England highway project quarry and material estimates

Every 10 miles of the proposed main highways in England would need 30,000 tons of quarried stone 7,000 tons of cement and 500 tons of steel.

England

No Dosing for Colds Gains Ground with Vicks Rub

Adults prefer external treatment for colds with Vicks VapoRub. The article notes growing use among mothers and adults who rub the product on to release medicated vapors, avoiding oral dosing. Slogan references mark rising jars used yearly, from 17 to over 26 million.

Vicks VapoRub Vicks Vick Adv

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