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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1936

Page

5

Brilliant gridiron stars to end career tomorrow

Parker leads a slew of Southern Conference seniors in their final college game tomorrow at Charlottesville and Duke, with rivals from Virginia, NC State, Clemson, and Davidson joining in the swan song. Key figures include Captain Ace Parker of Duke, Villanova, and other All Southern performers like Dick Southern and Ivy at Virginia.

Parker Duke Dier Portsmouth Ous Oes Cardwell Aliaferro Frankie Wolfpack D Blocker Hank Andersso Cara Wal Dixie Virginia-North Caroharlotesville Deen Dick Athern Jim Hutchins John Trimpey Cavalier Poling Automobile Ac Bob King Clemson Tigers Berry Mack Rip Manuel Black Bill Guckeyson Imore Stadium Lee Will Areer Vic Willis Ivy Wilton Davidsont Johnson Quar Wildcats

Braddock Radio Show and A crowded sports roundup

Jimmy Braddock signs a December 1 one year contract worth 1200 weekly to dramatize his life on air. Denny Shute loses the PGA title to Jimmy Thomson by long drives while Bobby Jones notes greens are decisive. Baseball officials map minor league meeting in Montreal and Syracuse management optimism grows.

Eddie Briptz New York Jimmy Braddock Jimmy Thomson Denny Shute Shute Bobby Jones Montreal

Yale halfback Larry Kelley ends player career after request

New York news recounts Larry Kelley shedding Yale football status after approaching a professor two days before the Navy game in Baltimore asking about his eligibility and future with the team. The anecdote, relayed by Jack Cruise Jr. of the New London Day, highlights a turning point in Kelley’s athletic path.

Eddie Briptz New York Larry Kelley Yale Jack Cruise, Jr New London Conn Navy Baltimore Kelley

Sunset clash previews for Virginia Tech and rival squads

Walton Kitchin Joe Swan and Ed Rogers anchor the Deacons line as captain Jim Far ley Wayt Clark end their careers against Virginia Tech in Roanoke. Injured Foots Dickerson bids farewell as others from Richmond and W&M prepare for finales against Wofford Xavier Miami and more.

Walton Kitchin Joe Swan Ed Rogers Demon Deacons Vo. M. 1 Jim Farley Wayt Clark Virginia Tech Roanoke Gobblers Dave Jones Foots Dickerson Richmond William and Mary Mike West Ed Schaaf Tom and Joe Moreno

Large Carolina squad 10 leave for Virginia tilt

One of the largest Tar Heel squads in years departs for Charlottesville to meet Virginia in the Thanksgiving Day clash at Scott Stadium. kickoff is 2 pm. Coach Ray Wolf, assistants Vaught and Lange, trainer Quinlan, managers Lindley and Hart lead 44 players and a 75 piece band. Seniors Buck and McCain lead the ends and Buck at en Ten. Cavaliers held a steady run through William and Mary and Hampden Sydney, with notable standouts Weeks Trell Male Connor Sargent Acree Wheeler.

Chapel Hill Carolina Charlottesville Tar Heels Virginia Scott Stadium Dixie Ray Wolf Johnny Vaught Bill Lange Chuck Quinlan Paul Lindley Peck Hart Cavaliers Tulane Duke South Carolina Bruce Smith Tom Burnette Buck McCain Dick Buck Leonard Trell Bus Male Abe Connor Jimmy Sargent John Acree Harry Wheeler

Explanations and Excuses Among Sports Figures

A classroom scene shows a student Kelley excused for missing class to join a squad. The piece mentions Joe Louis vs Mike Jacobs, Phil Dickens as Tennessee's backfield key, Duke’s Ace Parker, Stewart Iglehart in polo, and Bill Guckeyson linked to West Point.

Joe Louis Mike Jacobs Southeastern Conference Phil Dickens Tennessee Dickens Duke Ace Parker Stewart Iglehart Tommy Hitchcock Madison Square Garden Hockey Rovers Bill Guckeyson Maryland West Point

Outdoor show looms as Ross demands 50000 to fight McLarnin

The column hints at a summer outdoor bout after Barney Ross asks 50000 to rematch Jimmy McLarnin. It praises Auburn coach Jack Meagher s opponents and backs Duke Duquesne star John P Smith as outstanding pointer with Doc Sutherland supporting. It recalls Minnesota shocking Texas and previews Norment Quarles and Penn center Houze as top East picks amid scattered notes on Fordham’s Worcie.

Barney Ross Jimmy McLarnin Jack Meagher Auburn Tulane Tennessee Detroit Georgia Tech Santa Clara L. 8S John P Clipper Jack Chevigny Texas Minnesota Norment Quarles Houze Penn Fordham Worcie

Match Play Opens at Pinehurst in 21st Carolina Meet

Match play started today at Pinehurst for the 21st annual Carolina golf tournament for amateurs. Qualifiers included H. P. Davidson of Cooperstown New York who shot 76 and advanced alongside R. V. Ostrander Asheville North Carolina H. J. Blue Aberdeen North Carolina J B Ryerson Cooperstown J T Hunter North Adams Massachusetts R D McMahon Pittsburgh Robert Finney Short Hills New Jersey and S H Patterson Newton Massachusetts.

Pinehurst H. P. Davidson Cooperstown N. Y R. V. Ostrander Asheville N. C H. J. Blue Aberdeen N C J B. Ryerson J. T. Hunter North Adams Mass R. D. McMahon

Barker's Week All-Duke Picks vs Duke Wolfpack

Herbert W Barker surveys college football odds naming Duke to win the Southern Conference title bout against North Carolina State and lists numerous game selections including Washington State, Penn, Texas A&M, Fordham, Alabama, Tennessee, Colgate, Clemson, Stanford, Holy Cross, Nebraska, Georgia Tech, LSU, Auburn, and Texas Christian among others. He notes a mix of favorites and upsets with scores not provided.

Herbert W. Barker New York Washington Washington State Pasadena Southern California Pittsburgh Carnegie Pitt Penn Cornell Texas Texas A. M Texas A M. Fordham New York University Georgia Alabama Vanderbilt Tennessee Kentucky Brown Colgate Duke North Carolina Virginia Military Virginia Tech Missouri Army Navy Columbia Stanford Boston College Holy Cross Oregon Nebraska Georgia Tech Louisiana Tulane Auburn Florida Southern Methodist Christian Christian Rice-Baylor Ernie Meenie

Duke and State Set for Annual Clash Thursday

Duke and N. C. State meet at Duke Stadium at 2 pm in a rivalry noted for close games in recent years. The Wolf Pack seek a win to claim state and conference crowns, while Duke aims to defend both titles. Key players include Eddie Berlinski, Eddie Entwistle, Joe Ryneska, Charles Gadd, Joe Schwerdt, Cowboy Robinson for State and Ace Parker, Honey Hackney, Eric Tipton, Bob O Mara, Harwood Smith for Duke.

Durham North Carolina Duke N. C. State Duke Stadium Wolfpack Raleigh Wolves Blue Devil Wademen Blue Devils State Eddie Berlinski Eddie Entwhistle Joe Ryneska Charles Gadd Joe Schwerdt Cowboy Robinson Ace Parker Honey Hackney Eric Tipton Bob O'Mara Harwood Smith

Davidson Plans 1936 37 Basketball Schedule

Davidson announces a 20 game season for 1936 37 with 12 Southern Conference games and eight against Big Five opponents. The slate lists December contests with Catawba Unique Furniture Makers Duke North Carolina South Carolina and others across venues in Winston Salem Charlotte Durham Charleston Raleigh Wake Forest Columbia Salisbury and Salisburry.

Davidson Norman Shepard Catawba Winston-Salem Duke North Carolina Charlotte North Carolina State South Carolina Durham Chapel Hill Citadel Charleston College of Charleston Guilford Raleigh Wake Forest Columbia Lenoir Rhyne Salisbury Erakine

Davidson and Wake Forest Battle for Third Place

Davidson Wildcats host Wake Forest on Turkey Day at Richardson Field for third in the Big Five standings for the 1936 football season. If no tie occurs, it ends a long run of fourth and fifth finishes, with N. S. State likely to hold the cellar.

Davidson Davidson Wildcats Wake Forest Deacons Turkey Day Richardson Field Wake Forest N. S. State Wolfpack

Minnesota Tops U.S. Grid Standings in AP Poll

Minnesota regains first in the Associated Press ranking after beating Northwestern. LSU and Alabama rise to two and three, while Northwestern slips to seventh. Davidson and Wake Forest prep for final games with key players set to depart. Turkey Day matchups loom.

Alan Gould New York Minnesota Gophers America Associated Press Northwestern Notre Dame Wildcats Deep South Ulsiana State Alabama Tulane Vanderbilt Louisiana State Puoyer Es Genta Clare U. of Wash Porgrgm Nebraska Pennsylvania Davtneeth Marauette Os Yale Wemneeeee Vc Texas Christian Priaro Cs. Wnee Wash. State

AA U FACES Busy Record Rewrite At Houston Meet

The Amateur Athletic Union will review 188 marks in track and field and swimming at its Houston convention. Five marks are already world records by Lash Town Town Varoff Johnson Albritton, with other achievements noted from Princeton New Orleans and Olympic trials as the body updates the record book.

New York Amateur Athletic Union Houston International Amateur Athletic Federation Don Lash Princeton Forrest Georgia New Orleans George Varoff San Francisco Cornelius Johnson Los Angeles Dave Albritton Ohio State Edwin F. Schaefer Buffalo

Navy and Army forecast wide open Philadelphia clash

Navy optimistic about a wide open game in Philadelphia as coach Tommy Hamilton predicts an aerial battle and notes Navy backs Ingram Schmidt and Thomas. Army coach Gar Davidson reports improving morale after a snow shoveling scrimmage at West Point with two top tackles ready for the Navy showdown.

Annapolis Navy Philadelphia Army Tommy Hamilton Bill Ingram Sneed Schmidt Ned Thomas West Point N. Y Gar Davidson Davidson Midshipmen

Records committee chair stresses quality over quantity

Y., chairman of the records committee, said they stress the quality rather than the quantity idea.

Potato origins traced to South American Pacific coast

The potato originated along the Pacific coast of South America and was introduced to Europe by the Spaniards.

Pacific Coast South America Europe

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