Power plays push locals in final Little Six showdown
High Point College Panthers prepare for a decisive Little Six game against McSaeene affair 4S at 2 30 with a large turnout expected. Coach Julian Beall introduces power plays and two new players Smith and Lanier while Reece handles passing and punting duties against Lenoir Rhyne seeking a season lifting win.
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High Point College
Lenoir Rhyne
Purple Panthers
Mc Saeene Affair
Panthers
American University
Fils
Julian Beall
Smith
Lanier
Reece
Johnson
Dees
Rufus
Little Six
Bears
Sulphur in Coal Smoke May Pale Flowers
The sulphur from coal smoke can pale red or blue flowers and may even bleach them to white, researchers report.
Midget Relay Record Falls At Local Swim Meet
In a Y M C A event the 80 yard relay record for the midget class dropped five seconds. R Jester, R Clifton, W Spencer and C Wright clocked 64 seconds, beating the previous 69 second record that had stood for some time.
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Y. M. Co
R. Jester
R. Clifton
W. Spencer
C. Wright
Fights Last Night In Chicago And Neighboring Cities
Primo Carnera defeated King Levinsky by points in Chicago. Bat Battalino, the world featherweight champion, stopped Bushy Graham in Utica. Frankie Battaglia knocked out Johnny Burns in Winnipeg. Paulie Walker outpointed Tommy Rios in Tucson. Bushy Graham, Johnny Burns, and Rios fought in separate bouts across the country.
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Chicago
Primo Carnera
Italy
King Levinsky
Bat Battalino
Bushy Graham
Utica
N. Y
Frankie Battaglia
Winnipeg
Man
Johnny Burns
Oakland
Cali
Paulie Walker
New York
Tommy Rios
Tucson
Ariz
Gorilla Jones Stops O'Brien in Akron Bout
Milwaukee report says Gorilla Jones of Akron outpointed Frankie O'Brien of Hartford in a ten round bout with Odds Piazza of Italy and Henry from New Castle, Pa noted in the results.
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Milwaukee
Gorilla Jones
Akron, CO
Frankie O’brien
Hartford
Carnera Wins Thriller Over Levinsky in Chicago Fight
Primo Carnera earned a unanimous decision over King Levinsky in a 10 round bout at Chicago stadium. Levinsky's crowd-pleasing performance drew cheers while Carnera faced legal trouble after the fight with a $3,754 judgment and a possible court appearance.
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William Weekes
Chicago
Primo Carnera
King Levinsky
Carnera
George Riemer
Fort Wayne
Ind
The
Law
Levinsky
Salvation Army dominates High Point Overall in season opener
The Salvation Army five routed the High Point Overall quint 84 to 18 on the Y M C A floor. Davis led with 17 points while Grissom and Gaddis added 8 each as the Army offense outpaced their opponents throughout the game.
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Salvation Army
Davis
Grissom
Gaddis
Salvation Army Center
Foster
Mason
Army
Burton
R. F. McDowell
Grissom Foster
Wos
Balloon golf ball to be discarded January first
The United States Golf Association announced the executive committee approved a new heavier ball to take effect January 1, 1932. H H Ramsay, president, disclosed the decision from New York.
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New York
H. H. Ramsay
United States Golf Association
Soldier's 1919 demobilization postcard found in England
A postcard mailed in 1919 from Litchfield to inform his parents of a soldier's demobilization has arrived at Great Wytley eight miles away. The item shows a personal note confirming discharge and travel back home from wartime service.
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Just
Litchfield
England
Great Wytley
Quail Hunting Opens Amid Postings and Cautions
The North Carolina quail season opens with farmers posting land while many grants shooting rights. The piece notes past abundant stock, declines from open hunting, and efforts to replenish coveys with Mexican quail, plus advice to hunters and memories of earlier times. It also relays brief items on a divorce case following a hunting trip, a deer hunt near Havelock, and odd fish tales from Ocracoke Inlet including a shark bitten bass and a seal sighting at Cape Hatteras.
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Scotland
North Carolina
South
Department of Conservation and Development
Phillip G. Gossler
Big Gas and Electric Man
New York
Archdale Shooting Club
High Point
Reno
M. W. Haynes
J. R. Porter
Olschener
Mr. Joyner
Tarboro
Havelock
John H. Mays
Gents Rosa
Calif
Mr. Mays
Courtney Kalbfleisch
Ocracoke Inlet
Kalbfleisch
Ocracoke
Edward Twell
Lightle Club of America
Yadkin River
Bowing Rock
Hatteras
Cape Hatteras
Chicamacomico
Sing Sing Alumni Rob Port Jervis Safe in 1920s Theft
Port Jervis police accuse a Sing Sing alumnus of robbing a local safe during a security distraction created to hinder a high school football game against Sing Sing. The theft of 267 dollars disrupted team morale and practice as authorities vow to pursue the culprits.
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Port Jervis
Sing Far Ania A
Lsst
Elmen
Edward V. Moorhead
Man reads without glasses on 99th birthday in England
Christopher G. Roberts of Southampton aged 99 walked two miles on his birthday. He has 16 children and previously drank 16 pints of beer daily, noting his eyesight improved after stopping glasses usage.
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Southampton
Eng
Christopher G. Roberts
Grave preparation inspires man in Bournemouth
In Bournemouth England Henry T Bake, 77, expresses his joy at seeing the grave prepared for him. The unusual statement, made in a candid moment, reflects his thoughts on mortality and his life near the coast.
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Bournemouth
England
Henry T. Bake
Five Benefit Games Planned In North Carolina
Raleigh November 20 Five charity football games were scheduled across the state for December 5 and 6. The Big Five eyeing Durham shows an all star clash December 6 while Little Six organizers set three Dec 5 games Catawba vs Appalachian State at Charlotte Lenoir Rhyne and Guilford at Hickory High Point and Elon at an undecided site. Two all star negro teams will meet in Greensboro Memorial Stadium December 5 under state relief leadership. Fans propose UNC and South Carolina post season matchups and Duke or NC State facing Furman as runner up, to shape the season finale.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Durham
Little Six
Salisbury
Catawba
Appalachian State
Charlotte
Lenoir- Rhyne
Guilford
Hickory
High Point
Elon
Lawrence A. Oxley
Negro Relief Work
United States
Greensboro Memorial Stadium
Big Five
Governor's Unemployment and Relief Council
South Carolina
Duke
N. C. State
Furman
Canzoneri to Meet Chocolate for Lightweight Title Clash
Tony Canzoneri defends his lightweight crown against Kid Chocolate in a Madison Square Garden 16 round bout. The fight also pits Chocolate’s junior lightweight claim against Canzoneri’s status in the upper weight limits with betting favoring Chocolate at odds around 8 to 5.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Tony Canzoneri
Waxtree
New Orleans
Kid Chocolate
Cuba
Canzoneri
Joe Gans
Chocolate
Tony
State Teams Wind Up Drills For Tomorrow
North Carolina State travels to Columbia to face the South Carolina Gamecocks in tomorrow's key matchup while Duke and North Carolina prepare for their Durham game. Rumors swirl about Johnny Branch potentially returning for Duke. Carolina and Duke conduct light workouts after final heavy sessions. Davidson and Wake Forest also prepped for Thanksgiving games with lighter scrimmages.
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W. T. Peacock
Charlotte
N. C
North Carolina State
Wolfpack
Columbia, N. C
University of South Carolina Gamecocks
Duke
University of North Carolina
Durham
Stadium Field
Riddick Field
Columbia
Clipper Smith
N. C. State
Gamecocks
Earl Clary
Florida
Davidson
Wildcate
Wake Forest
Deacons
Boston boxer Schaaf defeats Dorval in decision
Ernie Schaaf of Boston outpoints Napoleon Dorval of Quincy in a ten round bout. Pepper Martin, famed World Series hero, spoke at a father and son banquet in Oklahoma City urging clean sportsmanship.
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Boston
Ernie Schaaf
Napoleon Jack Dorval
Quincy
Mass
Pepper” Martin
Oklahoma City
Freshmen Report For KU Basketball Practice
Fifty two freshmen reported to Coach Forrest Cox at the University of Kansas for early basketball practice.
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Forrest Cox
University of Kansas
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Ham Fisher
Panther
Ed Johnson
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Cannon-Fetter Co
South Main Street
Man Mountain
Hiattom
Eomee Hedrick
R. G. Mason
Oo A Ee
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Ea Ogtalie Saunders
Sing Sing
Port Jervis Cops
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Wallace Wade
Blue Devils
Chapel Hill
Johnny Branch
Blue Devil
Chuck Collins
Branch
Tar Heels
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NH Silver Co
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