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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1944

Page

5

Demons rout High Point 9 0 in last 1944 tilt at Bowmen Gray

In front of about 3 000 at Bow man Gray Stadium the Black Demons of Reynolds thrashed High Point 9 0 in a conference finale. Masten and Butler connected for a third quarter score, Hopkins added a field goal after a disallowed touchdown, and Curt McDonald hurt, later carried off with a neck injury as Loyd sparked the push through the final period. The game featured late injuries and a defensive grind with Reynolds dominating territory and scoring through Butler and a field goal. The Philippines note at end mentions sugar and abaca exports and typhoon timing between July and November.

Bowman Gray Black Demons R. J. Reynolds High Point Black Bison Demons Bison Met Black and Gold Eddie Butler High Point Masten Butler Hopkins Reid O. B. Levina Terry Braswell Marshall Newell Te Armstrong Bill Brewer Curt McDonald Bill Loyd Little Curt Loyd Curt McDonald Baptist

Landis May Continue As Baseball Head

Kenesaw Mountain Landis, hospitalized in St. Luke's since Oct. 2, could serve until 1953 if the American and National Leagues approve his re election as baseball commissioner at their December meeting. A joint committee recommended extending the major league agreement and keeping Landis in charge, despite rumors of a new authority. Will Harridge announced the committee's action, noting the meeting focused on the agreement and not Landis' health.

Chicago Kenesaw Mountain Landis St. Luke's Hospital Joine Will Harridge American League Harridge

Louis to Box Exhibition at Chicago Stadium

Sgt Joe Louis will appear on next Friday nights boxing show in Chicago in his first local appearance in six years. He will box a three round exhibition against Dan Merritt of Cleveland as part of a card featuring an eight round bout between Sugar Costner and Sgt Lou Woods.

Chicago Sgt Joe Louis Chamion Dan Merritt Cleveland George Sugar) Costner Cincinnati Lou Woods Detroit

Army Navy Gridiron Showdown Headlines 1940s Card

November 18 college football slate features Army Penn at Philadelphia and Navy Purdue at Baltimore with Ohio State Illinois in Cleveland. Rose Bowl hopefuls USC California clash. Michigan Wisconsin and Notre Dame Northwestern draw interest as fans expect big crowds and pivotal outcomes.

Cleveland Lakefront Stadium Ohio State Illinois John Wasie New York Um Army Pennsylvania Philadelphia Navy Purdue Baltimore Southern California California Berkeley Mississippi State Alabama Tuscaloosa Michigan Wisconsin Ann Arbor Army Associated Press Penn Franklin Field Esse Buckeyes Trojans Indiana Allan Shafer, Jr Notre Dame Northwestern South Bend Irish East North Carolina Yale New Haven Cornell Dartmouth Ithaca Syracuse Colgate Columbia-Brown Southwest Texas TCU Fort Worth Rice-Texas Aggies Houston Arkansas-Smu Dallas Randolph Field Southwestern San Antonio Oklahoma Kansas Lawrence Iowa State Drake Ames Missouri-Iowa Seahawks Columbia Duke South Carolina North Carolina State Richmond Raleigh William & Mary-Vmi Portsmouth Southeast Auburn Georgia Columbus Tulane Clemson New Orleans LSU Baton Rouge Tennessee Temple Knoxville Kentucky West Virginia Lexington Far West UCLA College of Pacific Los Angeles Washington Second Air Force Spokane Midwest Great Lakes Marquette Iowa Minnesota Iowa City Pitt Bloomington Cornett Bucknell C. T Mainbridge Rice Calit Arkansas Tate Texas Tennessee Asbarns Uttar Carolina Srt Us Nave Villanova Pitteburgh Tex Leonis St. Laws Virginia Kan State Texas Tech Carolina Penn State Nebraska Iss

Boxers Contest Results From Multiple Cities

In New York Johnny Greco outpointed Bobby Ruffin while in Norfolk Lou Schwartz defeated Lou Bass. Camden saw Joe Louis beat Dee Amos in a three round exhibition. Philadelphia featured Mayon Padio vs Pat Patucci with a TKO in Port Norris. Worcester hosted Johnny Finesto who outpointed Bert Lyetell. San Francisco had Juan Zurita knock out Jerry Moore in a non title clash.

New York Johnny Greco Montreal Bobby Ruffin Norfolk Lou Schwartz Lou Bass Cradock Camden N. J Joe Louis Detroit Dee Amos Eddie Giosa Philadelphia Maxie Shapiro Mayo

Duke Aims to Clinch Southern Conference Title Today

Duke travels to Columbia to face South Carolina as the main hurdle toward retaining the 1944 Southern Conference crown. A win sets up a finale at Chapel Hill, with North Carolina at Yale and other conference games shaping standings. Duke returns key players Irwin and Krista while South Carolina bets on a reshuffled end Smith.

Richmond Duke South Carolina Columbia Blue Devils Dukeheeds New Haven Yale Frank Irwin John Krista Wake Forest Skimp Harrison North Carolina George Farris Harrison Clemson Tulane Southeastern Maryland Penn State

Women in Service and Personnel Updates From War News

Pfe. Jack Beeson, husband of Peggy Beeson of 492 Willard Street, directs rail car destinations at a railway office per Army HQ in Europe. He praises stations and quarters after sleeping in tents and trucks while at St Lo, where rats plagued the city. Hinshaw Jr. from North Carolina is among 20 cadets at the San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center in a 10 week program. Cpl. John Lindley has returned to duty with the 2nd Air Base Unit in Washington DC after furlough with his wife in Archdale.

Pfe Jack Beeson Peggy Beeson Williard Street Army Pfc Beeson St. Lowe Hinshaw Texas Clifford Reginald Hinshaw, Jr Rotary Drive San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center John Raymond Lindley 2Nd Air Base Unit Washington, D. C Archdale

National Football Ratings by Walter Johns

National football ratings by Walter Johns Central Press sports editor include games of Saturday Now It 1944. W won L lost T tied Pet percent PS points scored OP opponents points NR national rating. Distributed by King Features Syndicate Inc.

Walter . Johns Central Press Ps—Pointe King Features Syndicate, Inc

Gamecocks to battle Blue Devils in Columbia showdown

Duke’s Blue Devils visit Carolina Stadium at 2 30 p m to face South Carolina in a major non league clash. Duke arrives at top form with Irwin Krista and Clark leading a strong lineup while Carolina bets on Farris and a full backfield to challenge the favored visitors. Skimp Harrison is out and George Farris steps in.

Columbia S. C Duke University Blue Devils Georgia Tech Wake Forest Gamecocks University of South Carolina Dukes Carolina Stadium Associated Press Carolina Frank Irwin John Krista George Clark Tom Davis Duke Skimp Harrison George Farris Doc Newton Pos Tre Seis Ceeds Jones i T Eee Hardison Q. B Krista L. H Kulde Hunnicutt Carver R. H Suttle Brembs Clark F. B Erwin Eif Bradford Davis

College scores and campus teams listed in brief

Bucknell 27 Villanova 6. Miami 31 Presbyterian 12. West Texas State 19 South Plains 14. Cornell Jayvees 18. Watervliet Arsenal results noted.

College Bucknell Villanove Miami Pia Presbyterian West Texas State South Plains Tex Army Air Field Cornell Jayvees

Head of Groton Dies at 87

The Rev. Dr. Endicott Peabody, 87, founder and longtime head of Groton School in Groton Mass, died yesterday. He taught President Roosevelt and guided the president’s sons, and performed the ceremony when the Roosevelts were married.

Groton Mass Endicott Peabody Groton School Roosevelt Peabody

Radio Schedule Highlights Nighttime Listings and Broadcast Times

A dense listing of radio programs across time slots from 12:30 to 3:00 a.m. detailing shows such as Atlantic Spotlight, Hollywood features, News, drama, sports updates, orchestras, and variety programs. It notes time zone changes and program shifts with numerous network and program names including CBS and NBC style items.

Atlantic Spotlight Hollywood Cba National Farm Pacific Mbs Nbe Grand Central Station Cbs Sex You Navy Baxters Nhbe Weekly Fiddle Condon Blu Ar Telescope London Victory F Detroit Dbs Musicana Philadelphia Orches Oka Rupert Hughes Curt Massey Vagabonds Nancy Martin Army Quincy Howe Dhs Towlinson Montezuma Seepsimer H. Fleming Biv Mawall Lionel Barrymore Biu the American Eagle Britain Leland Stowe Flery Queen Biu Frank Imbs Arthur Hale Truth & Consequence Boston Symphony Symphony Orchestra Orchestra Ebs Results, Inc Gage Barry Wood Nhe Guy Lombardo Blu Cho H. Marshall Che Blu Barn

Furlough Story of Marine Pfe Rice Visits Sister

On a five day furlough Pfe Rice, a Marine recently in the Pacific, returns to the States that July to visit his sister at 211 Richardson Street.

Richardson Street Pfe. Rice Pacific States

Aircraft mechanic from England earns commendation

CPL. RAYMOND C. FRENCH of Rt. 2 is an aircraft mechanic in a service squadron on an Eighth Air Force Fighter Station in England. He helped in the destruction of 43 enemy aircraft and the damaging of 23 on a German-held airdrome, with the general noting all field organizations aided the effort. Also mentioned is Pfc. Willard Floyd Rice returning home on furlough with pilots.

Cpl Raymond Raymond C. French Arthur C. French Rt. 2 Eighth Air Force England Col. A . Femke Namce Pfc Willard Floyd Rice

Eleven Juveniles Enter Race For Rich Pimlico Purse

Eleven two year olds line up for the Pimlico Futurity a mile and a sixteenth test with a 36130 purse. Calumet Farms names Pat O Luck and Hail Victory, Col Whitney sends Reece Burra Peg Hindu Kush, plus Baymenbond and other contenders. Retirements of Pavo and Free for All open the field to possible long road horses for future classics.

Baltimore, Navy Calumet Farms Pat O'Luck Hail Victory Col. C. V. Whitney Reece Burra Peg Hindu Kush George D. Widener Pentagon Stable the Doge Col Bradley Baymenbond Brookfield Stable Brookfield J. L. Lepper Chronoflite Christianna Alexis Walter M. Jefford Pavot John March

Carter’s Funeral In Los Angeles For Radio Commentator

Funeral services for Boake Carter a radio commentator and author who died suddenly after his Thursday broadcast will be held in a local mortuary chapel tomorrow morning. The county autopsy surgeon attributed the death to apoplexy. Carter was 46.

Carter Los Angeles Boake Carter

Army Navy Classic Set For Baltimore December 2

Baltimore hosts the annual Army Navy football clash on December 2 as both services prepare for a decisive showdown in a bid to cap the season. Ticket details mix with War Bond considerations while fans await a sellout crowd in the stadium setting.

Baltimore Army Navy Crecy Ann West Point Annapolis Naval Athletic John Q Washington Ed Garbin Pennsylvania Philadelphia Falsom

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