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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1947

Page

8

Wake Forest and NC State Clash in Wet Weather Prep for Duke Tilt

Wake Forest arrives at Riddick Stadium as heavy underdogs or favorites depending on the chatter, while NC State eyes a bounce back after close losses. Rain and field conditions influenced both passing and running plays as the Deacons seek momentum for the big Duke Carolina clash next week.

Riddick Raleigh Duke Carolina Toy N. C. State Duke Deacons Rts Baptists Wake Forest William and Mary Boston College Peahead Walker Wake County Wake Carolina Duke Pitt Walkermen Eagles Holy Cross Boston Strong Boys Deans Wolfpack State Groves Maryland Baptist Hollow Peahead Deamon Deacon Saturday Evening Post Fred Grant Grant Alabama Fetzer Eric Tipton Blue Devils Durham Reidsville Flash Little Howard Turner

Army Cadets Tie Pennsylvanian Totals 7-7 in Classic

Army and Penn play to a 7-7 tie at Franklin Field in front of 78,000. Bob Stuart scores for Army, Ray Dooney drives Penn to a late TD, but neither side breaks the deadlock as the Cadets’ defense shuts down the Quakers in the second half.

Quakers Franklin Field Penn George Munger Army Bob Stuart Joe Steffy Tony Minisi Bob Evans Ray Dooney Ed Lawless Bsns Eerictvees OF Stuart Vinson Steffy Dooney Luongo Lawless Falcone

Duke, South Carolina Play to Scoreless Tie in Weather

In Durham on November 15 Duke and South Carolina fought through rain and mud, ending in a 0–0 tie before about 5,000 fans. Key plays featured Folger, Atwell, and Gardinier in a defensively driven Southern Conference football encounter.

Durham Duke North Carolina University of South Carolina Blue Dukes Wallace Wade Gamecocks Rex Enright Pos South Carolina Le—Wilson Hardison Bradford Gardinier LG N. Allen Marshall C—Ekimoff Gleason RG Elsenberg RE Woolbright Harvin Alexander Fagan Deloach Kincaid Hagan Lawhorn Giles Paskey Cittadino Duncan Eisenberg Young Gardinier Reese Knotts Chambers Eslick Hodges Williams Clark Viau Hughes Hoshall

Tar Heels Turn Maryland's Errors Into 19-0 Victory

North Carolina converted four fourth quarter Maryland miscues into three touchdowns for a 19-0 Southern Conference win at Griffith Stadium. Walt Papa scored twice and Charlie Justice scampered for a TD as UNC dominated after a muddy, error plagued start.

Tar Heels Maryland Y Arthur Edson Washington North Carolina Vic Toryn Carolina Bill Wardle Walt Papa Bob Cox Lu ‘Gambino Larry Klosterman Charlie Justice Turyn Fred Sherman

Mid-South Senior Golf Tournament Postponed

Rain and cold at Sedgefield country club forced postponement of the Mid-South Seniors tournament after the opening round. Officials will set new dates after conference with executive members at Pinehurst.

Greensboro Sedgefield Country Club Pinehurst

Citadel Pulls Off 7-6 Upset Over VMI in Charleston

Citadel Bulldogs rally in final two minutes to edge Virginia Military Institute 7-6 at home. Henderson blocks a punt that rolls 50 yards to set up the Bulldogs touchdown, with Goodman and Sparks contributing on short runs and McConnell on key gains.

Charleston S. C Citadel Bulldogs Virginia Military Institute Keydets Bulldogs Henderson Tuscaloosa Ala Joe Gantt Citadel VMI Gantt Jack McConnell Dick Sparks Chuck Goodman Bill Henderson VMFI Bill Lock Luke Dunfee Gene Foxworth Ray Tamalis Lowden Carrington

Kansas Defeats Oklahoma 13-7 in Stillwater

In Stillwater Oklahoma on November 15 the Kansas Jayhawkers defeated Oklahoma Aggies 13-7. Kansas capitalized on a fumble deep in Aggie territory to score in the third period after Oklahoma led early. Forrest Griffith starred with a 111 yard sprint and a short TD sneak from the 19 to seal the win.

Stillwater Okla University of Kansas Jayhawkers Oklahoma Aggies Kansas Aggie Forrest Griffith Griffith

Penn State Subdues Navy 20-7 In Rain Softer Showdown

Penn State remains unbeaten as the Nittany Lions overpower Navy 20-7 in Baltimore. Key plays include two Joe Colone to Jeff Durkota reverses for long TDs and a Larry Joe setup rush, with Ed Czekaj adding a point after. Navy ties briefly in the second quarter before PSU pulls away.

John Chandler Baltimore Nittany Lions Penn State Navy Joe Colone Jeff Durkota Bobby Williams Larry Joe

Wake Forest Edges North Carolina In Tough Grid Battle

Wake Forest defeats North Carolina 19 to 0 in a hard fought game. State’s defense holds Wake Forest throughout the first half before a red jersey shift in the second half opens the scoring. Charlie Richkus returns kick to start the decisive drive and leads a sequence that ends in a State touchdown. More details continue on page 10A.

Wake State Charlie Richkus Richkus Little Speedster Wake Forest Jeff Brogden Deac Bei

Wolfpack Bunch Scores In Second Half To Win

State college football routs Wake Forest 20 to 0 at Riddick Stadium Raleigh with Palmer and Richkus shining in a pass and run heavy attack. Palmer delivers stellar passing and kicking while Richkus slashes through the Deacon line as the Pack seals victory before 20 000 rain soaked fans.

AL Jennings Enterprise Riddick Stadium Raleigh Wake Forest Army Blanchard Davis Footsie Palmer North Carolina Deacons Richkus

Tigers Fall to Sooners 21-12 in Big Six Clash

In Columbia on homecoming day Oklahoma capitalized on a Missouri fumble and a key punt to topple the Tigers 21 to 12. Dar rel Royal hoisted a punt to set up the winning score as Missouri squandered a 12-7 lead before 28,500 fans under cold winds.

Columbia Darrel Royal Oklahoma Missouri Tigers Missouri Royal Hollis Okla Sooners Missouri Ie Tiger Howard Bennett Myrle_ Greathouse George Brewer Dave Wallace Kansas Jayhawks Bud Wilkinson Jack Mitchell Mitchell

Catawba Guilford Game Postponed by Weather

In Greensboro on November 15 the Catawba and Guilford teams postponed their big North State conference clash at Memorial Stadium to Tuesday night due to cold drizzle rain. Coach Doc Newton and officials agreed the weather made conditions unsuitable for players and fans.

Greensboro Guilford Catawba Memorial Stadium Doc Newton

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