Pitt Holds Top Spot In AP Football Poll Rose Bowl Debate
Pitt remains No 1 in the AP national college football ranking for the sixth straight week with Fordham closely tied for top on another slate. California Minnesota Dartmouth Villanova Notre Dame rise into the top ten while Yale slips and senior teams from the Northeast gain strong representation in the rankings.
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Alan Gould
New York
Pittsburgh
Panthers
Pitt
Associated Press
Fordham
West Coast
California
Minnesota
Dartmouth
Villanova
Notre Dame
Yale
Alabama
Santa Clara
Louisiana State
Nebraska
Vanderbilt
Univ. of Washington
Texas Christian
Colorado University
Holy Cross
Duke
North Carolina
Tulsa
Ohio State
Harvard
Baylor
Stanford
Rice
Auburn
Detroit
Northeast
Wrestle Royal Leads Weekly Card Friday Night
Curt Denning promotes a Friday night wrestling card at the Coliseum adding a royal with six stars Pat McClary Pete Schuh Jerry Burns Charley Webb Whitey Hewitt and Tarzan Jordan. The ring rules are lax and disqualification for leaving the ring is dropped for this royal. The six clash promises a wide open scramble starting at 8 30 p.m.
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Royal
Pat McClary
Pete Schuh
Jerry Burns
Charley Webb
Whitey Hewitt
Tarzan Jordan
Hewitt
Jordan
High Point
Lindbergh
Schuh
Burns
McClary
Poll notes shift in college football rankings heading into finals
The article tracks ranking changes as teams near the season end with Duke looming for Pittsburgh in Durham. Alabama falls to fourth while Vanderbilt climbs to 12th and Texas Christian shows strongest support after beating Rice. Minnesota, once No. 1, ends in fifth after close losses to Nebraska and Notre Dame.
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Duke
Durham
N. C
Alabama
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Great Southwest
Texas Christian
Rice
Texas
Minnesota
Gophers
Nebraska
Notre Dame
Dunkelberger Sets Pace In 22nd Carolina Golf Tourney
Keen practice rounds for the 22nd annual Carolina golf tournament in Pinehurst show stars leading the field. Bobby Dunkelberger of High Point and Henry Russell of Coral Gables top a list that includes Aage and Tom Perry of Tampa with Duke University ties. Russell posted a fast 23 35 68 on the No 3 course in warm up while Dunkelberger played the championship course.
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Pinehurst
Bobby Dunkleberger
High Point
Henry Russell
Coral Gables
Aage
Tom Perry
Tampa
A. Russell
Perry
Duke University
Russell
Dunkleberger
Denver Bout Ends in Draw Between Lopez and Dusek
In Denver, Vincent Lopez of Los Angeles and Ernie Dusek of Omaha fought to a draw, keeping both fighters without a winner on the night.
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Denver
Colo
Vincent Lopez
Los Angeles
Ernie Dusek
Omaha
Drew
Greyhound Poised to Break Trot World Records Next Year
Trainer Sep Palin of Indianapolis says Greyhound the world’s fastest trotter will aim to lower the 1:56 mile record after posting 1:56 in Lexington and 1:59 3/4 for a half mile. He plans winter training in Orlando and a spring return likely to challenge Peter Manning’s marks.
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New York
Sep Palin
Indianapolis
Grey Flash
Lexington
Peter Manning
Palin
Orlando
Fla
High Play Asheville High School In Final Game Of '37 Season
High Point's Black Bisons travel to Asheville for a Thanksgiving Day game with the Maroon mountaineers to close a season that has seen two ties and seven losses. The Asheville Conquerors, who defeated High Point, are regarded among the top schoolboy teams in the state and are not expected to be upset.
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Asheville High School
High Point
Black Bisons
Asheville
Maroon Mountaineers
Charlotte
Banner Year in Gate Receipts Reflect Football Attendance
1937 Western conference football season shows higher gate receipts as a sign of revived interest. North Carolina State fell 20 7 to Duke. Davidson Wake Forest and Duke prepare for Turkey Day showdowns with new plays and reinforcements. Virginia and Carolina tune up for final games. local teams eye renewed rivalries while Appalachian claims North State title.
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Chicago
N. C. State
Duke
Davidson
Wake Forest
Gene McEver
Teeny Lafferty
War Horse
Dennis
Bill Davis
Boots Mumford
D. C. Walker
Harry Beaver
Rupert Pate
Carolina
Tar Heels
Virginia
Ray Wolf
Cavalier
Chapel Hill
Blue Devils
Marshall
Biggie) Goldberg
Stebbins
Patrick
Snog
Pitt
Appalachian
Catawba
Lenoir- Rhyne
Hickory
Elon
Guilford
Greensboro
Western Carolina
High Point
Cullowhee
Navy Starters Announced For Army Game
Navy coach Lieut. Hank Hardwick named backfield of Bob Antrim Art Franks Lem Cooke and Emmett Wood for the 38th service football classic in Philadelphia. Linemen Irwin Fike Lucien Powell ends Frank Lynch Ben Jarvis tackles Heber Player left guard Ray Dubois or Herman Spector right guard Alfred Wallace center. Bergner out with a broken ankle. Cooke nursing a leg injury. Practice emphasized blocks sand bags and Navy plays.
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Philadelphia
Harry J
Hank) Hardwick
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Frank Lynch
Ben Jarvis
Heber
Ray Dubois
Herman Spector
Alfred Wallace
Lynch
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al Bergner
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Faders Miss Tie Games In Saturday Tilts
The Enterprise picks winners contest ends with three near perfect records missing two ties. Winners receive Paramount theater tickets for Stella Dallas and Varsity Show. many participants listed by name and address as honorable mentions.
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Dick Powell
Fred Waring
Ted Healy
Big Five Teams Ready For Thanksgiving Showdowns
Three major teams close 1935 schedules for Thanksgiving games as Duke plans to prepare for Pittsburgh at Durham. The article notes Big Ten gate receipts likely to top 2 million for the season, with Ohio State Minnesota Northwestern drawing large crowds and Northwestern setting attendance records.
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N. C
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Durham
Kocespus
John L. Griffith
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Northwestern
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Murray Teachers And Erskine To Meet For Crown
A post season contest may be held in Louisville on December 4 between Murray Teachers College and Erskine to decide the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association championship. Murray Teachers has accepted the invitation. Erskine’s participation was under discussion by the athletic board. Erskine coach Jack Todd had said his team would play anyone disputing its SIAA claim.
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D. C
Murray
Erskine College
Louisville
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Louuisville
Erskine
Athletic Board
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Y Soccer Team Heads to Fort Bragg for Twin Bill
Twenty four members of the Y soccer squad will travel to Fort Bragg for a Thanksgiving doubleheader with service teams. The High Point unit meets the 36th division field artillery in the morning and the 88th division in the afternoon, departing from the Y M C A at 7 a.m. Thursday.
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Edgar Hartley
High Point
36Th Division
Field Artillery
George Dobbins
Calvin Hart
Wilson Dillon
Fred Sappenfield
Randall Sappenfield
Chisox Manager Hopes for Big Move at Third Base
Chicago White Sox manager James J Dykes seeks a strong third baseman as plans heat up for the December meetings. Reports link Dykes to potential trades with the Browns and other clubs as winter talks loom and league negotiations begin.
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James Joseph Dykes
Jimmy
Milwn
Parently
St. Louis Browns
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Hads
Bill Werber
Ath
Werber
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Buddy
Meyer
Sox
Berger
Theon
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Cliff Voemik
Zeke Bonura
Sacker
Vern Kennery
Fights Last Night Roundup Lists Wins and Draws
In Pittsburgh Al Gainer outpointed Jack Fox in a 173-pound bout while Franke 146% in New York drew, Frankie 127 knocked out Perrin in New Orleans, and Ray Williams matched up in Richmond.
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al Gainer
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Conn
Jack Fox
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Wash
New York
Franke
Ban
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Frankie
Perrin
Richmond
Ray
Durham
N. C
Williams
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