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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1931

Page

3

Bisons, Barium Hold High Point to Scoreless Tie

In a post season charity game, the Barium Springs Bears and High Point Battling Bisons fought to a 0–0 deadlock. Sizemore and Guarino starred for Barium, with Shipman as captain, as High Point failed to break through the Bears defense after multiple drives entering Bears territory.

Jack Gillen Barium Springs Black Bisons High Point High School Barium High Point Garland Ridge Ridge Connor Barium Bears Pittman Finis Barnum Guarino Sizemore Bob Guarino Fury Shipman Sears King Bisons Barfum Edwards Shaffer Johnston Hannon High

Bramham to Head Piedmont League for Five Years

William G. Bramham of Durham was reelected president of the Piedmont League for a 17th year. John T. Rees was named vice president, with a committee to draft the 1932 schedule. A split season was approved and rosters limited to 15 men with four class men and five rookies. Forfeit checks must be deposited by January 15. The 1931 league included Charlotte Asheville Winston-Salem Greensboro Durham Raleigh Henderson and High Point.

Durham William G. Bramham John T. Rees Felix Hayman Charlotte Ray Kennedy Asheville Joe Mathis Greensboro Piedmont Bramham Winston-Salem Raleigh Henderson High Point

South's Football Menu Loaded For Thanksgiving

Dixie days mix observance with gridiron action as more than a dozen games mark the 1931 season’s end. Tennessee and Kentucky duel for the title with McEver and Kelley stars while Centre vs Chattanooga and North Carolina vs Virginia tie headlines unfold. Other key clashes include Vanderbilt vs Alabama, Auburn vs South Carolina, and Florida vs U C L A in Los Angeles.

Atlanta Dixie Lexington Tennessee Kentucky Tulane Gene McEver Shipwreck Kelley Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Chattanooga Tenn Centre University of Chattanooga Chapel Hill N. C North Carolina Virginia Polytechnic Institute Virginia Military Institute Roanoke Mississippi Mississippi A Oxford Miss Maryland Johns Hopkins Baltimore Vanderbilt Alabama Nashville Auburn South Carolina Montgomery Ala Furman Clemson Greenville S. C Florida Los Angeles Howard Duquesne Birmingham Loyola Santa Clara New Orleans Spring Hill Southwestern Memphis Jackson, Miss Centenary Arkansas Shrewport Mercer and Oglethorpe Atanta

Notre Dame Ready for Army Battle with Melinkovich back

Notre Dame departs for New York with 35 players boosted by the return of fullback George Melinkovich. The injured shoulder is healed and the team is high in spirits as coach Hunk Anderson plans to start Steve Banas at fullback while Melinkovich is likely to see action.

South Bend Ind George Melinkovich Notre Dame New York Army Melinkovich Navy Hunk” Anderson Steve Banas

Hawaii Forecasts Record Sugar Crop On Rich Growing Seasons

Hawaii expects a record sugar harvest this year as favorable growing conditions persist across the islands for two consecutive years. The forecast points to strong yields and potential boosts for local producers and markets.

Hawaii

Football Play-by-Play Box Score Fragments

High Point and Barium Springs players enter in a jumble of substitutions and incomplete passes. High Point shows four completions for 24 yards and two interceptions with ten penalties totaling 50 yards. Barium Springs adds three completions for 32 yards and two interceptions with 20 yards of penalties. Officials are Hackney, Watkins, Parker.

Johnson Kersey Forster Coffield Ridge Haworth C. Shelton Harris Connor Ae Oe High Point Barium Barium Springs Barnum Springs Hackney UNC Watkins Maryville Parker Davidson

Florida Meets UCLA in Thanksgiving Day Football Clash

Florida and UCLA meet at Olympic Stadium with high stakes as Florida aims to extend a southern team unbeaten record against a western eleven. Al Rogero stars for the Gators with backfield versatility and passes to Joe Hail and Parnell. UCLA starts several sophomores including Mulhaupt Wellenprof Dimas Austin Haslam and Johnny Fletcher at quarterback.

Los Angeles University of Florida University of California At Olympic Stadium Florida Notre Dame Alligators al Rogero Southerners Joe Hail Parnell Bruins Mulhaupt Wellenprof Dimas Austin Haslam Johnny Fletcher Bargdhal

Smith Names UNC Seven On All State Football picks

Clipper Smith, N. C. State coach, tabbed seven University of North Carolina players for his all state football selections. Picks include Brown and Walker ends, Melver and Gilbreath centers and guards, Laney and Chandler with Slusser, Cobb, Underwood, and Brewer among backs and tackles.

Raleigh Clipper Smith N. C. State University of North Carolina Brown Walker Cobb State Underwood N. C Melver Wener Duke Gilbreath Laney Slusser Chandler Brewer

Boxing roundup from Huntington and San Francisco

Fights last night featured John Edwards of Huntington knocking out Joe Dragon of Cincinnati in the main event. Frankie Klick of San Francisco outpointed rival Ryan of Watsonville, California, over 10 rounds.

Huntington W. Va Johnny Edwards Joe Dragon Cincinnati San Francisco Frankie Klick Ryan Watsonville Cal

North Carolina teams close seasons with Thanksgiving games

North Carolina universities wrap up their 1931 seasons with Thanksgiving Day games except Duke and Appalachian. UNC faces Virginia at Chapel Hill, Davidson and Wake Forest meet in Raleigh, Lenoir Rhyne and Catawba finish at Hickory, with post season charity games extending the year. Duke and Appalachian also close their schedules next week.

Duke Appalachian Carolina - Virginia Wake Forest-Davidson Charlotte N. C North Carolina University of North Carolina Virginia Chapel Hill Davidson Wake Forest Lenoir-Rhyne Catawba Hickory Little Six N. C. State Duke Stadium Go‘ford Moravian College Ofennsylvania Winston- Salem Washington and Lee Lexington Glenville College W. Va Glenville

Penn and Cornell Renew Old Time Rivalry Today

Penn and Cornell clash on Franklin Field in the 38th renewal of their football feud. The game is billed as the big contest of the year with an anticipated crowd of 65,000 and no title at stake.

Penn Cornell Philadelphia

Wildcats Seek to Break Jinx in Charlotte Game

Davidson’s Wildcats arrive with full squads seeking to end a decade old jinx as they meet the Tar Heels in Charlotte. A record crowd is expected and lineups include Carolina’s Gass at headlinesman with field judge noted. An English auto maker unveils a center post free four door sedan with doors opening from the center.

Charlotte Davidson Wildcats

Thanksgiving hunting and wildlife in North Carolina

A North Carolina sports feature discusses wild turkey season, hunting ethics, and farmed turkey release programs at Asheboro. It notes deer on the island near Oriental, elk restoration hopes, and legal rabbits fines in Alamance county. It also invites readers to send notes to The Enterprise for regional hunting news.

Department of Conservation Asheboro Elkin W. D. Holcomb F. M. Norman Clarence Kyle Horton Thompson Claud Nixon Oriental Alamance County J. D. Lee

Tar Heel Tennis Team Defeats Virginia Nine Matches to None

University of North Carolina tennis players routed Virginia, winning all nine matches in Chapel Hill. Individual results include Wilmer Hines over Morrison 6-4 6-3 and the teams Hines Shuford and Wright Morgan securing doubles wins.

Tar Heel Virginia Chapel Hill N. C University of North Carolina Tennis Stars Wilmer Hines Morrison Lenoir Wright Newell Abels Dame Shuford Delafield Morgan Hedges Minor Hobbs Hines Wright

Roanoke Gala Draws Thousands for Thanksgiving Day Meet

Roanoke Virginia witnesses a massive crowd as visitors flood the city for the annual Thanksgiving Day event featuring V. M. I. and Va. Tech. The pageant promises pageantry, sports, and community celebration with Roanoke as host.

Roanoke

Nebraska Battles Pitt Panther in Stadium Test

In Pittsburgh on November 26, 1931, the Nebraska eleven, holder of the Big Six crown, faced the powerful Pitt Panthers before about 25 000 fans who expected Pittsburgh to present the season’s toughest challenge for the Cornhuskers.

Pittsburgh Nebraska Pitt

Lucky Strike Teams Sweep Photographers and Telephone in League

Lucky Strike Industrial bowling league results show the Carolina Veneeran Wilson Motor Co teams winning all three games against Photographers and Telephone. Montgomery rolled 122 pins for a high single and 342 for three games, while Mears and J. Davis posted strong three game scores. Team totals reached 1358 for Wilson Motor and 1292 for the opposing squad.

Carolina Veneeran Wilson Motor Company Lucky Strike Industrial Bowling League Photographers and Telephone Company Montgomery Mears J. Davis Wilson Motor CO. White Davis Bideon Eemee Dade Koontz

Football Rivalries Dominate Thanksgiving Gridiron Card

A nationwide slate of era-defining matchups headlines Thanksgiving football as major rivalries such as Colgate vs Brown and Penn vs Princeton take stage. The Big Ten circus in the Midwest features four teams in a knockout format while marquee East clashes include Notre Dame? Actually, update: the article highlights Colgate Brown in Providence, the Pennsylvaniar Nell? and notable matches Holy Cross Boston College Carnegie Tech New York University, Nebraska Pittsburgh, and the Illinois and others chasing top honors.

Hugh 8S Fullerton, Jr New York Mid-West Big Ten Chicago Iowa Indiana Ilinois Marquette Holy Cross Boston College Carnegie Tech New York University Nebraska Pittsburgh

Radium Used to Detect Flows in Steel Plates

Radium is employed to probe internal flows in steel plates used in ship construction, enabling detection of structural variations and ensuring integrity during fabrication and testing.

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