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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1934
Page
2
High Point's Black Bisons prepare for the Western Conference title tilt with Greensboro High School at Willis Park tomorrow at 3 30 PM. A big crowd is expected and the game was moved to accommodate plant workers. A 9 PM pep meeting at Broadhurst Theatre will honor the squad and announce the MVP trophy winner.
The Bisons drill under lights using a white football as they unveil new formations. Key backs Walter Sprye Willite Hinkle Gary Byrum and Ralph Jones receive strong praise for practice. Langston Leonard and Greensboro prepare to counter fast High Point runners Serena Senerdee limits. About 200 Greensboro and several hundred High Point fans expected, promising largest local high school crowd.
The gown, woven in France from silver brocade with an English rose motif, will be a lavish royal wedding dress for Westminster Abbey. It features a waistless straight silhouette, a court train four to five feet long, silver lame lining, and a veil made from white tulle and old family lace worn by the Princess Nicholas and her relatives at previous weddings.
Minnesota fans prefer the Rose Bowl for a postseason game if allowed. A charity matchup with Ohio State would hinge on Western Conference rules limiting Big Ten teams to eight games. Governor White and Senator-elect Donahey pursue presidential help as organizers seek faculty committee action.
Halbert J. Blue of Pittsburgh advanced toward the Carolina golf tournament title by meeting F B Scofield of New York in the semifinals at Pinehurst. Blue had earlier eliminated Eric D. Thompson of St. Andrews New Brunswick in the previous final round. Scofield beat William A. Rupp of Buffalo 2 and 1 in the first round. F C Roberson of Manchester Vermont and Bob Harlow of St. Petersburg Florida progressed to the other semifinal after Roberson defeated Donald Parson of Miami Beach 6 and 4 and Harlow eliminating R P Davidson of Washington 3 and 2.
Elon College notes show rapid alumni organization by counties. Lee county meets Friday in Sanford with L B Smith, followed by Mecklenburg in Charlotte on December 7 with Smith and George Colclough aiding. The Charlotte group moves to Greensboro December 11 for year end meeting. Winston-Salem and High Point groups also formed. M L Patrick of High Point serves as president.
The Elks Club will hold an initiation during its business meeting tonight at 7 30 at the West Broad Street home. A social hour will follow the meeting.
The Greensboro and High Point high school teams clash tomorrow at 8 30 pm at Willisfield in a a tiket worth game. Last year High Point won 12 to 7 and this season Greensboro seeks the Western Conference title while Greensboro plans to play for the state championship at Chapel Hill next week. Coach W O Jones leads the Black Bisons who aim to spoil Greensboro s swagger in a heated rivalry under lights.
High Point High School dominance in cross country leaves rivals scarce as the Bison pace remains undefeated. The town prepares a pep meeting honoring former star Charlie Kearns, now Mills Home coach, who once tied the Bisons and turned down a Campbell College coaching offer for salary growth.
North Carolina coaches push through light practice as final games approach. Tar Heels fear upset vs Virginia in Charlottesville on Thanksgiving. Duke, NCSU, Wake Forest, and Davidson teams also drill intensely with injuries and prep work shaping the week’s schedule.
The Cardinals and Browns led a busy trading day, exchanging players and cash with Cubs Reds and Indians. Chicago paid about 60 000 for Bud Tinning Dick Ward to St Louis for Tex Carleton while Cincinnati spent 40 000 for Lew Riggs and Ival Goodman. Browns acquired Bob Welland Johnny Burnett from Cleveland for Bruce Campbell, boosting their coffers.
An old tip claims almost any stain can be removed from hands by applying vinegar. The advisory notes its effectiveness and suggests simple use for cleaning and cleansing skin.
One of UNC's most valuable players is Herman Snyder a 5 foot 11 inch 175 pound junior from Monroe. The blocking back led the line in the 7 0 win over Duke and earned votes for the Millis trophy as the state's best blocker.
Virginia mentors scramble for a replacement at center after Horace Hallett suffers an eye injury. Alfred Seccombe returns from injury to bolster guard duties as Colin Montgomery, George Coen, and Conway Moncure compete for the starting center role against North Carolina in Scott Stadium on Thanksgiving eve.
The local welfare board issued an appeal for chairs to equip community centers. residents with unused chairs are asked to donate any kind and send them to the welfare board for distribution promptly.
Army and Notre Dame are pegged even for their weekend clash. Wisconsin, California, and Harvard are underdogs against Minnesota, Stanford, and Yale as upsets loom in major early games this week.
Albert Luebke of Milwaukee accumulates $5000 from multiple contests and is hailed as Wisconsin's most consistent and successful contest fan.
The 1863 airship built by Dr Solomon Andrews successfully flew over New York City in 1866 with several passengers aboard, predating the Wright brothers.
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