Blue Imps claim title by victory over Tar Babies
Duke freshmen defeated North Carolina Tar Babies 14 to 7, signaling a potential state junior title for the Blue Imps. Davidson, Wake Forest, and N C State freshmen also won, with NC State’s unit scoring 61 points while shutting out opponents. Duke, facing N C State next, hopes to mirror the varsity rebound.
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TAR Babies
Whitney Tharin
Associated Press
Charlotte
North Carolina
Duke
North Carolina Tar
Davidson Wild Kittens
Davidson
N. C
Little Wolfpack
Wake Forest
Oak Ridge
Fox Hunting Tales From North Carolina Hunt
Frank G. Menke recounts attending a High Point North Carolina fox hunt hosted by Harry Raymond. The piece outlines the ritual start at dawn, leash-led dogs, the casting ground, and the chase through woods and swamps. It notes no firearms, the brush trophy for the winning rider, and nightly preparations ending with Sweet Adeline.
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Frank G. Menke
Harry Raymond
High Point
N. C
Menke
U.S. A
North Carolina
Fox Hunters Association
Adeline
Hounds
Valhalla
Fox Hunters
Tulane Seeks Postseason Showdown With Alabama
Tulane Athletic committee awaits University of Alabama decision on a championship playoff if both teams remain unbeaten in the Southern Conference. If accepted, the game would be in New Orleans on December 6 pending Tulane wins over Georgia and LSU.
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New Orleans
Tulane Athletic Committee
University of Alabama
Alabama Athletic Committee
Wilbur C. Smith
Tulane
Georgia
S. A
Alabama
Wilbur
Atlanta
Duke Frosh Extend Winning Streak for State Title Bid
Duke freshmen defeated the Tar Babies 14 to 7 in Durham marking the fourth straight win after earlier victories over Oak Ridge North Carolina State and Wake Forest. The Imps next face Davidson in Davidson on November 21 in their final game of the season as they pursue the state title.
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Carolina Tar Babies
Duke
Imps
Oak Ridge
N. C. State
Wake Forest
Duke Frosh
Davidson
Stribling Beats De Kuh In Ten Round Fight
The Enterprise reports Arthur De Kuh did not win. Young Stribling won the decision after a late rally in ten rounds in Atlanta. The paper regrets the erroneous information given to questioners.
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Enterprise
Arthur de Kuh
Young Stribling
Atlanta
Stribling
The
Denning Loses To Godwin In Durham Fight
Bobby Godwin defeated Jake Denning by decision after ten rounds in Durham. Godwin outpointed the former United States Navy light heavyweight champion, in a bout witnessed by local fans who traveled to Bull City. Bill Parrish lost an eight round decision to Battling Baldwin in the semi final, with Baldwin avenging a prior Parrish win.
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Jake Denning
Durham
Godwin
United States Navy
Denning
Bull City
Bill Parrish
Baldwin
Parrish
Hippo Vaughn Wins His Reinstatement
Chicago November 12 Jim Hippo Vaughn once a Cub southpaw has regained status in organized baseball though likely to join the ranks of unemployed. Vaughn who deserted in 1923 over pay disputes remains Cub property but President William L Veeck said waivers would probably be sought for the 43 year old pitcher.
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Jim “Hippo” Vaughn
Cub Southpaw
Army of
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Cubs
William L. Veeck
Waivers
McFarlane Cox Win First Money In Pinehurst Play
In Pinehurst North Carolina Willie MacFarlane of Tulkhole New York and Wilfred Cox of Brooklyn won the best ball match for professionals with 66 66 132 to claim first money of 600 dollars in the mid south golf championship as about 100 players begin 36 holes for the title. Jim Dante and Van Williams paired to take 400 second money with 67 66 133. George Heron and Willie Klein won 300 third prize with 68 67 135. Others at 136 shared fourth and fifth money.
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N. C
Willie MacFarlane
Tuckahoe
N. Y
Wilfred
Wiff’’) Cox
Brooklyn
Jim Dante
Madison
N. J
van Williams
Westfield
George Heron
Westbury
L. I
Willie Klein
Williston
Roland Hancock
Lynchburg
Palmer Maples
Rocky Mount
Herman Warren
Tom Creavy
Port Chester
Tom Boyd
Stapleton, L. I
Cyril Walker
Ridgewood
Warner’s risky wager cost coach season pay in 1895
Stanford coach Glenn Warner, early in his career, bet on a game against a semi pro team in Montana. His Iowa State College squad lost, costing him his season salary of eighty dollars after a criss cross play confounded his team. Dr. T L Rice, a tackle, recounted the tale.
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Pop
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Iowa State College
Cornell University
T. L. Rice
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Silver Bow Athletic Club
Butte
Mont
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Boxing Night Results From Multiple Cities
Record of last night’s bouts shows Eddie Shea of Chicago KO'ing Mickey Goldberg of New York in two. Tony Miranda of Chicago defeats Jack Kress of Indianapolis in eight rounds. Art Giroux of Montreal outpoints Johnny McCoy of Cleveland in twelve. George Nichols of Buffalo defeats Sunny Jim Williams of Cleveland in ten. Bobby Godwin of Daytona Beach defeats Jake Denning of Durham in a ten round decision.
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Eddie Shea
Chicago
Mickey Goldberg
New York
Tony Maranda
Jack Kress
Portland
Art Giroux
Montreal
Johnny McCoy
Cleveland
Franklin
George Nichols
Buffalo
N. Y
Sunny Jim Williams
Durham
N. C
Bobby Godwin
Daytona Beach
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Jake Denning
Navy Keeps Eighteen Battleships in Active Service
The United States maintains a fleet of eighteen battleships in active naval service, reflecting a robust capital ship posture during the period. The roster underscores the nation's commitment to sea power and strategic deterrence through battleship strength.
Spokanese Gas Tablets Promoted For Digestive Relief
An advertisement touts Spokanese Gas Tablets as a permanent relief for gas in the stomach and bowels. It describes reduction of gas pressure pain and nervous unease after meals and promotes Bealmann’s and Eckerd’s Drug Store as sellers.
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Vanieh
Bealmann
Eckerd
De Kuh's Services Attract Offers After Stribling Bout
Lew Diamond manager of Arthur De Kuh, the New York Italian, says De Kuh has drawn a string of offers after a ten round decision with Young Stribling in Atlanta. Promoters floated matches with Jack Sharkey Max Baer and a Miami return with Stribling. Diamond also spoke of potential title implications against Primo Carnera and interest from Damon Runyon and Frank Bruen.
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Lew Diamond
Arthur de Kuh
New York
Georgia
de Kuh
Diamond
Damon Runyan
Jack Sharkey
Max Baer
Frank Bruen
Madison Square Garden
G. R. K. Carter
Ed Douglas
Miami
Jeff Dickson
Primo Carnera
Carnera
London pilot wins prize for air stunts at meeting
Flight-Lieutenant A. J. Styran flying from London to Antwerp to attend an air meeting performed stunt tricks over spectators and was surprised to receive a prize from a judge for his aerial display.
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London
A. J. Styran
Antwerp
Styran
Such an Appetite Judge Accused: Hungry Thief in Munich
A Munich case centers on a theft of 250000 euros or dollars as the accused pleads hunger as motive. The judge questions the claim while prosecutors seek appropriate legal action in the court.
Wildcats prep in secret sessions ahead of UNC game
Davidson college tight lipped about Saturday clash with North Carolina Tar Heels. Coaches Younger and Tilson coordinate with players and students to back a possible upset while Don McQueen and Tom Brohard vie for fullback. Parker sidelined by sinus trouble, Mathis and Brock anchor guard positions.
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Davidson College
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University of North Carolina Tar Heels
Younger
Tilson
Carolina
Don McQueen
Tom Brohard
Brohard
McQueen
Offord
Charlie Parker
Mathis
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Brock
Guilford College Fall Play Gathers Momentum
Guilford College students accelerate work on the fall play It Won t Be Long Now casting includes David Parsons returning for a third lead and Dorothy Wolff in her debut as leading lady. A strong audience is anticipated after the Catawba Guilford football game slated for Greensboro.
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Guilford College
David Parsons
Dorothy Wolff
Greensboro
Influence Pound Quote Sparks Witty Husband Debate
In a brisk exchange, Pound quips that she has made him a good wife while Stone counters with the remark that she has made him a very good husband. The playful exchange highlights social expectations and clever wordplay in conversation.
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Pound
Stone
Wake Forest Football Prepares for Homecoming Duke Showdown
Wake Forest coach Pat Miller held a light practice after a bye week as the Deacons ready for homecoming on the 22nd against Duke. Walter Covington returns to action while Ray Gregson remains sidelined with injuries from the Temple game, with possible lineup changes anticipated.
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Pat Miller
Presbyterian
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Deacons
Duke Blue Devils
Deacon Stock
Walter Covington
Mercer
Ray Gregson
Temple
Duke
Davidson
Wildcats
Charlotte
Blue Devils
Tunney Faces New Suit for Earnings
Victor Tunney prepares for a new legal fight as Max Hoff of Philadelphia sues for 20 percent of Tunney's earnings, claiming an oral contract. Hoff cites a signed document by Eugene J. Tunney, note signed after a 1926 Philadelphia arrival to fight Dempsey, tied to a $20,000 claim against ex-manager Billy Gibson.
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New York
Timothy J. Mara
Gene Tunney
Max
Boo Hoo) Hoff
Philadelphia
Hoff
Tunney
Eugene J. Tunney
James J.” Tunney
Dempsey
Billy Gibson
Gibson
Madam Busy in Paris Vacuum Cleaning Talk
In Paris Pele Mele quotes a madam who says she has no time to talk about vacuum cleaning. The remark leads to a plan where FR will do all the talking.
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Paris
State Duke Face Fifth Big Five Showdown
In Durham on Saturday November 12 the Wolfpack and Blue Devils meet for the seventh time in a heated rivalry. Duke seeks to extend a recent 2 game winning streak while State eyes a strong warning after its upset of Carolina.
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Durham
N. G
State
Duke
Wolfpack
Blue Devils
Devils
Carolina
Raleigh
Lost nickel on airport weather tower taunts finders
A nickel has rested for six months atop a post in the Albany airport weather station tower. Officials say they will not remove it until the owner steps forward to claim it.
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Albany
N. Y
It Can't Be Done Badly Bent Pathfinder Dialogue
A humorous Pathfinder exchange ponders saving five dollars weekly. One speaker jokes about trying to save but installment collectors prevented it, highlighting financial pressure and resistance.
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Pathfinder
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