Devils Begin Secret Practice For Tar Heels
Duke’s Wallace Wade runs secret sessions ahead of the Carolina game as Bert Friedman returns from injury and Tom Rogers rests with a knee issue. North Carolina workouts include wind sprints and pass defense with no scrimmage planned. State, Wake Forest, and Davidson also report limited activity amid prep for Saturday contests.
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W. T. Peacock
Charlotte
Wallace Wade
Duke
Blue Devils
University of North Carolina
Tar Heels
Bert Friedman
N. C. State
Tom Rogers
Chuck Collins
June Underwood
Frank Smith
Columbia
D. c
South Carolina Gamecocks
State
Wake Forest
Davidson
Wildcats
Monk Younger
North Carolina
Deacons
King Pin Commercial League continues sweep with three straight wins
North State Telephone duckpin team extended its 15–0 record by beating Triangle Hosiery Millers. O. E. Kearns won three more for the Telephone lineup while N. C. P. 8 toppled by Kearns Public Service. Enterprise forfeited against Slane Hosiery. high games included 112 and 327 for Telephone and 112 and 311 for Kearns.
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North State Telephone
Triangle Hosiery Millers
O. E. Kearns
N. C. P. 8. Company
Enterprise
Slane Hosiery Mills
Tilden
Telephone Company
Thomas
Kearns
Telephone Potts Seeees
Iden Eeeewe
Tucker Seseese
Davia Ceeeeees
Allied Ceseases
Lucky Strike beats American Bakery in commercial league match
Sam Comer led Lucky Strike with three game scores of 129 142 and 137 totaling 408 to surpass all alley records. Comer had previously set a southern duckpin high with 196 last week. City Stores defeated the Post Office in three games and the Point- further results noted.
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Or Hosiery Mills
Adams-Millis
Faust
Spencer
Merican Bakery Southern
Putnam m
Linker
Gadd
Covington
Stehli
Poole
Payne W
Clark
Bowman
Cecil
Ingram
Rothrock
Wood
Post Office
Payne
Powell
Edwards
Caudle
Sms
Peace
Wim
Adams-Millis CO. Todd
Outlaw
Houser
Morehead
Paschal
Rickert
Sam Comer
Stehli Silk Mills
American Bakery Rollers
Comer
Ficucello Beats Kimrey In Duke Ring Match
Ralph Ficucello, a 191 pound New Yorker, defeats Dewey Kimrey, a 200 pound Norwood lumberjack and former Carolinas heavyweight champ, by referee’s decision in a 10 round bout in Charlotte. In prelims, Rufus Miles stops Pug Hinton in six rounds. Jimmy Swinson beats Patsy McGrath. Bill Feimster defeats Al Massey. Lonnie Blackwelder is disqualified for profanity.
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Charlotte
N. C
Dewey Kimrey
Norwood
Carolinas
Ralph Ficucello
New Yorker
Kimrey
Pug Hinton
Hendersonville
Rufus Miles
Jimmy Swinson
Patsy McGrath
Savannah
Bill Feimster
Salisbury
al Massey
Lonnie Blackwelder
Jack Ryan
Alabama Freshman Dies of Injuries
James Nichols an 18 year old substitute center for the Alabama University freshman football team died at 3 15 am after injuries from a practice scrimmage. His spine shattered when he halted an opponent line smash and toppled under seven cleats as the first string drove through the line. His parents Mr and Mrs Chase Nichols of Fort Wayne Ind arrived at his bedside in Druid City Hospital Thursday afternoon.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
James Nichols
Alabama University
Nichols
Chase Nichols
Fort Wayne
Ind
Druid City Hospital
Seek To Match Young Stribling And Schaaf For Dec 18 Bout
New York, Nov 17. Boxing officials aim to match Young Stribling and Ernie Schaaf for a 10 round bout on December 18 at Madison Square Garden. Stribling favors Mickey Walker or Paulino Uzcudun while Schaaf would like a 15 round bout with Tommy Loughran.
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New York
James J. Johnston
Madison Square
Young Stribling
Ernie Schaaf
Stribling
Mickey Walker
Paulino Uzcudun
Schaaf
Tommy Loughran
Benefit Football Game Planned For Next Wednesday
The Board of Public Welfare with the chamber of commerce organize a charity football game at the local field next Wednesday. Proceeds go to charity and tickets are on sale to attract a large crowd. The visiting team is among the state’s best and undefeated in years, promising a strong on field performance.
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Board of Public Welfare
Chamber of Commerce
Emon
Winston-Salem High Cael
Panthers edge Bull Dogs in Junior league clash
A Fighting Panthers edged the league leading Bull Dogs 13 to 10 in yesterday afternoon play at the YMCA. In the night Blue Jays remain undefeated by beating the Hawks 9 to 5, while Red Birds earned their first win 7 to 4 over the Eagles. Robert Clifton set a new Midget 20 yard dash pool record at 11 3 5 seconds as juniors begin a ten week aquatic grind with 23 swimmers scoring.
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Bull Dogs
Bears
Wildcats
Blue Jays
Hawks
Red Birds
Eagles
J L -Pet
Panthers Covacece
Boots Pocovaceces
L -Pet
Hawke Ain Cescced
Bagles
Robert Clifton
Sing Sing Gridders To Meet Natural Foe Police Department
OSSINING N Y Nov 17 Natural rivals will meet on the football field at Sing Sing Sunday when the Black and White eleven from the Big House meets the new ly formed Port Jervis NY police department team The Port Jervis challenge was received by Warden Lewis E Lawes just as he had about reached a decision to curb over emphasis on football at his institution by eliminating some manifestations of the college spirit last Sunday when Sing Sing beat the Naval Militia 33 to 0 News of the scheduled game broadcast over the prison radio network was received with restrained delight by the inmates They believe Alabama Pitts and his huskies can wreck any equal number of police.
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Ossining
N. Y
Sing Sing
Port Jervis
Police Department
Lewis E. Lawes
College
Naval Militia
Alabama
Pitts
Huskies
Schmeling Plans Exhibition Tour Ahead of Walker Title Fight
Max Schmeling arranged another exhibition tour of the country to stay in condition for his expected heavyweight title defense against Mickey Walker in Los Angeles February 22.
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New York
Navy
Max Schmeling
Mickey Walker
Los Angeles
North Carolina Coaches Plan All State Charity Football Game
Five major North Carolina teams will pool resources to stage two all star squads from Wake Forest Duke State Davidson and UNC for a charity game at Duke Stadium on December 6. The plan includes 22 players per team with coaches from the five schools and Governor's council support. Johnny Branch may play if permitted by UNC officials.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Governor's
Unemployment Relief Council
R. W. Menninger
Wake Forest
State
Duke
Davidson
University of North Carolina
Durham
South Carolina
Governor’s Council
R. K. Fetzer
Pat Miller
N. G. Pritchett
W. H. Wannamaker
R. R. Sermon
N. C. State
Johnny Branch
Wildcat Monte Stops Tod Smith in Tulsa Clash
In Tulsa Oklahoma Wildcat Monte defeats Tod Smith of Miami by a score shown as 5 in a competitive event.
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Charleston
Wildcat Monte
Tulsa
Okla
Tod Smith
Miami, Fla
Forest Fires Worsen in Eastern North Carolina
The column reports widespread forest fires in eastern North Carolina with Fred Sutton of Kinston describing smoke and vast burn areas. The fires threaten game and fish in creeks and rivers, and call for a state forest fire system to aid rural counties.
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Carolina
Fred Sutton
Kinston
Fred
House of Commons
Raleigh
Department of Conservation
Babe Ruth
Babe
Southern Conference All Star Prospects Outlined
Atlanta November report assesses 1931 football season prospects for all star honors. Noted backfield candidates include Austine Downes Georgia and Lowell Dawson Tulane, with many capable halfbacks such as Gene McEver Tennessee and Don Zimm erman Tulane. Fullbacks Nellie Felts Tulane Jack Roberts Georgia Hurry Cain Alabama and others are highlighted as top southern players.
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Atlanta
South
Austine Downes
Georgia
Lowell Dawson
Tulane
Tommy Henderson
Vanderbilt
Brackett
Tennessee
Holley
Alabama
Burke
Mississippi
Downes
Dawson
Henderson
Gene McEver
Don Zimmerman
Payne
Key and Mott
Thomas
Virginia
Berger
Maryland
Slusser
North Carolina
Chandler
Clary
South Carolina
Rogers
Florida
Dickens
Hitchcock
Auburn
Barron
Hart
Georgia Tech
Roberts
Keely
Kentucky
Nellie Felts
Jack Roberts
Cain
Gee
Sewanee
Brewer
Duke
Pairings In Carolina Golf Tourney Today
Pairings are to be determined this morning in the 16th annual Carolinas Golf tournament at Pinehurst North Carolina after a opening day. Edwin L. Schofield of New York won the qualifying medal with 80 while Eric D. Thompson of Springfield Mass was second with 81.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Carolinas
Edwin L. Schofield
New York
Eric D. Thompson
Springfield
Mass
North Carolina Star Johnny Branch Seeks West Point Appointment
Greensboro News reports UNC Raleigh alumni and others are seeking a United States Military Academy slot for Johnny Branch the star quarterback who was suspended from the Chapel Hill squad earlier this season for breaking training.
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Greensboro
Dempsey Booed Again in Comeback Bid and Local Wins
In a skeptical tone the column recalls Jack Dempsey's latest comeback, booed by crowds who once idolized him. It notes local figures like Ellis and Uncle Charlie facing tough times, and praises High Point High School’s football team the Black Bisons for a resilient win over Gastonia Green Wave with a strong late rally.
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High Point High School
Gastonia
Black Bisons
Bisons
Fights Last Night AP Brief Roundup
New York light welterweight Al Singer defeated Johnny Galto of Yonkers New Jersey on points. In Pittsburgh Jackie Fields of Los Angeles and Jimmy Pittsburgh fought to a draw in a ten round bout.
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Associated Press
New York
al Singer
Johnny Galto
Yonkers, N. J
Pittsburgh
Jackie Fields
Los Angeles
Jimmy Pittsburgh
Drew
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Ficucello
Battler
Panthers Trim Bulldogs
Schmeling
Eno River
Orange County
Thorndike Saville
Department of Conservation and Development
Pigskin
Grid Star
Ernest
Pug) Rentner
Northwestern
Pug
Evanston
N. Us
Dixie
West Point
Jack B. Gillen Jr
Jack Dempsey
Jack
Manassa
Dempsey
Harry Raymond
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