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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1929

Page

5

Football Highlights In Carolinas Before Thanksgiving

State title race looms as Clemson hosts Citadel with unbeaten season on the line. Duke and Wake Forest clash in Durham while N C State travels to Philadelphia and South Carolina hosts Florida. Presbyterian and Wake Forest meet Friday. Lenoir Rhyne plays Erskine on Friday. Jimmy Ward’s 60 yard TD vs Davidson stands out.

Tigers Cody Duke University North Carolina State College Wake Forest Durham Blue Devils State Carolina North Carolina State Philadelphia Villanore University of South Carolina University of Florida Columbia Gators Presbyterian College Lenoir-Rhyne Erskine Jimmy Ward Davidson

McEver And Banker In Scoring Honors Race

The Southern Conference scoring race narrowed to a duel between Gene McEver of Tennessee with 97 points and Billy Banker of Tulane with 93 after Banker scored twice against Sewanee and McEver tallied once against Vanderbilt. Tony Holm of Alabama moved to third with 69, while Phil Spear of Virginia Tech and Ward of North Carolina trailed with 54 and 54.

Dillon L. Graham Associated Press Atlanta Gene McEver Tennessee Billy Banker Tulane Dixie Vanderbilt Banker Sewanee Tony Holm Alabama Spicer Kentucky Virginia Military Institute Smith Louisiana State McMillan Clemson Boin Eau South Carolina Florida Furman Spaulding North Carolina Davidson Butler Bowman Reeves University of Mississippi McEver Tenn Holm Spear Ward N. Carolina Kelly Heydrick Mith, &L Boineau Car N. CC Wee le Tennessee Flash Leonard

VOLS AND TULANE TIED FOR DIXIE LEAGUE HONORS

Southern conference gridiron pace is shared by Tennessee and Tulane after a weekend that reshaped title hopes. Tennessee climbs with a win over Vanderbilt and a Dec 7 game with South Carolina while Tulane faces LSU on Thanksgiving. Other results include Alabama over Georgia and LSU beating Mississippi.

Atlanta Vanderbilt Tennessee South Carolina Florida North Carolina State Philadelphia Villanova Duke Clemson Wake Forest Citadel Tulane Volunteers Vandy Kentucky Greenies Louisiana State Sewanee Georgia Tech Alabama North Carolina Davidson Auburn Virginia Georgia Maryland Yale Mississippi Washington and Lee

Wood Holds Second Hawaiian Open Title

Craig Wood of Blomfield New Jersey produced a late surge to win the second Hawaiian Open at Trick Waialai in Honolulu. He rose from 12th after day one to finish with a 289 total, three strokes ahead of Horton Smith of Joplin Missouri who finished 292. Burke and Sarazen followed with 293 and 294 respectively, earning prizes of 800 and 600.

Honolulu Craig Wood Blomfield N. J Waielai Wood Horton Smith Joplin Smith Billy Burke New York Gene Sarazen Burke

Kelp Threshed For Harvest Near San Pedro

Three carloads of kelp are harvested daily from the sea floor near San Pedro using threshing machinery similar to wheat mills, marking a practical harvest method for seaweed.

San Pedro Cal Here

Rockne's Unconquerable Spirit Triumphs in 13-12 Notre Dame Victory

Notre Dame, led by Knute Rockne's leadership though sidelined by illness, beat Southern California 13 to 12. The undefeated Irish have defeated Indiana, Navy, Wisconsin, Carnegie, Georgia Tech, Drake, and SC, with Pittsburgh as their only major rival in the unbeaten chase.

Associated Press Notre Dame Pittsburgh Ramblers Rockne Knute Rockne Rock Tom Lieb Indiana Navy Wisconsin Carnegie Georgia Tech Drake Southern California Purdue Panther Rambler Pitt Donchess Montgomery MacMurdo Dimeolo Tim Moynihan Ted Twomey John Law Jack Cannon

King Pin Bowlers Clash With Lucky Strike Here Tonight

King Pin bowlers meet the Lucky Strike team from Charlotte in a 8 PM match at King Pin Alleys. Captain Will Payne leads Hayes Wood Cecil and Sensenbach, aiming to avenge an eight pin loss from two weeks earlier against the Queen City squad.

Charlotte King Pin Will Payne Queen City Hayes Wood Cecil Sensenbach

Willis Sensenbach Takes Third in Bowling Showdown

Willis Sensenbach, junior bowling champion of the state, finished third in a five match series at the new Rocky Mount alleys Saturday night. He faced Jack Whalen three times world champion, Dennis Franklin and W Inge, all with Virginia titles held in recent years. In a later match Franklin was edged by two points by Sensenbach.

Willis Sensenbach Rocky Mount Jack Whalen Dennis Franklin W. Inge Virginia Young Sensenbach

Naval Academy candidates face rejection for physicals

About 13 percent of 697 applicants were rejected for failing to meet physical requirements. Many applicants were unaware of their condition prior to applying.

Naval Academy

Undefeated Legion Now Number 20

Only 20 teams remain undefeated nationwide with Ohio University leading scoring at 278 points in eight wins. Tennessee, Tulsa, Pittsburgh and Texas Christian follow in the AP compiled list of perfect records, as a Mayo Clinic doctor proposes a Washington hospital to treat cancer patients free of charge.

Ohio University Tennessee Tulane Pittsburgh Texas Christian Associated Press Washington, D. C H. E. Robertson Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minn

North Carolina Teams Lead National Scoring Race

North Carolina teams top scoring in a regional tally with 971 points to South Carolina's 933. Jimmy Ward of North Carolina tops individual scoring with 54 points after nine touchdowns, while Pete Williams of Elon moves into second with 47. Parkinson of Erskine leads South Carolina scorers with 72 points.

North South Carolina Palmetto State North Carolina North State Jimmy Ward University of North Carolina Yank Spaulding Ward Spaulding Pete Williams Elon Emory and Henry Williams Parkinson Erskine Bob McCarley Clemson Florida Boineau Tar Heels

Sea work fuels about one fifth of Norway's population

About 18 percent of Norway's total population earns their living directly or indirectly from the sea. The statistic highlights the country's reliance on maritime industries for employment.

Norway

Stanford to wear red pants in big game next Saturday

Stanford football players will wear red pants in the annual big game against the University of California. Coach Pop Warner announced the change today, replacing khaki breeches with flaming cardinal pants featuring white side stripes.

Stanford Stanford University Calif University of California

UNC Maintains Team Lead With 257 Points In North Carolina Meet

Old North State standings show University of North Carolina leading team scoring with 257 points, followed by Wake Forest Guilford Lenoir-Rhyne High Point and others. The report mixes scorers for multiple schools and notes a historical aside about marines coining the phrase Tell it to the marines after sailors proved gullible.

University of North Carolina Cte North Carolina Williams Elon Spaulding N. C Bunn Guilford Godfrey Duke Magner North Co J. Waggoner Mills W. Forest Nash Ree Cox Guilford McCall Davidson Jones Len-Rhyne Slusser Kaw Welker Bion Cheek Goodson Catawba Erickson Buie Wie Kiser Beaver Benton King Hipps Wake Forest Quillan Brown Carpenter Perdue High Point Parrish Fraley State Willis West Troutman Lenoir- Rhyne Melton Proctor Warren Blosser Rollins Jordan Linn Hager Lenoir-Rhyne Fenner Kitchen Catawba Weigel McMannis High

Y. W. C. A. Basketball Practice Starts Tomorrow

Girls at the High Point Y W C A will begin basketball practice tomorrow night at 7 o clock in the Y M C A gymnasium. Miss Virginia Carrier recreation director says interested players may register now with a health certificate required. No fee is charged for basketball play.

High Point Y. W. C. A Virginia Carrier

Whalens To Bowl Here Friday Night

Mrs Jack Whalen the women s world bowling champion and Jack Whalen three times champion will bowl two of High Point s best pin toppers in an exhibition at King Pin Alleys Friday night at 8 o clock Mrs Whalen will offer free bowling instruction to ladies after the match

Jack Whalen High Point King Pin

Headless ghost sighting spooks Butler in passing show

In a tense moment a butler reports a headless ghost in the corridor while a small boy defends his conduct amid the scene. The reported haunting escalates the mood of the passing show.

Butler Perkins

Oldest date palm planted near San Diego by Junipero in 177

The fragment notes a date palm planted near San Diego by the Spanish missionary Junipero in 177, marking an early colonial horticultural effort. The text provides minimal context beyond the act and location.

San Diego Junipero

Fit As Can Be Mr Miggs and Dressmaker Dialogue

A Parisian pleasantry features Mr Miggs asking about a fitting associate and Mrs Miggs replying the dressmaker is indeed the person. The light exchange centers on attire and fitting, with a witty tease about propriety.

MR. Miggs Mrs. Miggs Pele Mele Paris

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