Navy Line Faces Army Challenge in National Championship
Annapolis reports Navy relies on its strong line to upset Army in the national title game in Philadelphia. Line coach Rip Miller cites the unit's fighting spirit and key stops against Penn, Notre Dame, Georgia Tech, and Michigan as crucial to a potential upset.
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Observer Reports Carolina Title Game In Preparation
The Charlotte Observer notes a Charlotte group aims to match the North and South Carolina class A high school champions for the Carolinas title on Christmas day. Rock Hill leads South Carolina, while Raleigh and High Point meet Friday night at High Point to decide the Tar Heel title.
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Stymie Draws Top Weight For Pimlico Cup
Stymie the Riggs handicap winner drew 128 pounds to top the weight in the 25 000 added 2 1 2 mile Pimlico cup handicap at Maryland closing day November 30 Pot O Luck 126 pounds Olympic Zenith 122. Gramps Image to be auctioned at Pimlico as Abel retires from the turf. Alfred Vanderbilt ships 24 horses from Pimlico to Santa Anita meet. Honey storage note follows.
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Panthers Prepare For Burley Bowl In Johnson City
High Point College Panther football teams plans final practice in High Point this afternoon before traveling to Johnson City Tennessee for the Burley Bowl against Milligan Thursday at 3 45 p m eastern standard time The game pits two North State conference powers and could decide the league title with a possible Catawba matchup still unconfirmed The event caps a tobacco festival and marks the first postwar football year for the Panthers with five wins aiming for a sixth prior to their season finale
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Causey Promoted to Lieutenant Junior Grade in Navy Career Plan
Nashville reports Lt. Robert W. Causey of High Point North Carolina has been promoted after seven years in the service. He served in the Southwest Pacific with a motor torpedo boat squadron, took part in actions in the Solomon Islands and New Guinea, and is now attached to the naval personnel separation center as assistant first lieutenant. Mrs. Causey resides in High Point with their baby daughter Jacqueline.
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Star Pilot Prepares for Santa Anita Derby Spotlight
Star Pilot, trained by Roy Waldron for Mrs. Elizabeth Arden Graham, has beaten top East two-year-olds and will contest Pimlico’s Walden Stakes this Friday before heading to California for the $100,000 Santa Anita Derby in February.
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Army Tops AP College Football Poll As Navy Close Behind
Army holds first in the Associated Press ranking with 809 points, Navy second at 664, and Alabama third. Indiana, Notre Dame, Oklahoma A&M, Michigan, Pennsylvania, St. Mary's California, Texas, Holy Cross and Duke follow in the top tier with Ohio State at twelfth after a setback.
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Army Navy Game Tickets Rarer Than Uranium
The Philadelphia Record reports Army and Navy tickets for the Municpal stadium game are scarce. Expected 105000 attendees will include military and government officials with few public sales after overseas grads over subscribed the allotment. West Point and Annapolis sources say service members get priority tickets.
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Hamilton Approves Training and Peace Through Sports
Capt. Tom Hamilton, former navy football coach, says compulsory military training is the greatest step toward world peace. He accepted the first Brith Sholom award for 1944 praising athletic effort and arguing training makes competitors not warriors.
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Defendant Is Exonerated In Uncle's Death
A coroner's jury in Burgaw exonerated Raleigh Harris 21 of the death of his uncle Joseph Harris 53, ruling he acted in self defense after the uncle threatened to kill him. Harris, home on furlough from the Navy, said he struck with the barrel of a .22 rifle.
Navy gets Penns back for 1946 grid machine
Navy will add Pennsyl vania star Doug Reichenbach a six foot two hundred twenty five pound starter tackle to its 1946 football squad. Penn backfield coach Horace Hendrickson told the writers at their weekly luncheon yesterday.
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Two Southern Conference Football Games Set For Dec 1
In 1945 the Southern Conference schedules two remaining league games on December 1 with Clemson at Wake Forest and South Carolina at Maryland while North Carolina faces Virginia in Chapel Hill. Duke clinched the title by defeating North Carolina 14 7 last Saturday for back to back championships.
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Practice Lags For State Game Friday With Raleigh
High Point high schools football team suffers extended flu like illness delaying practice for the state champion game against Raleigh at Albion stadium. Coach Tony Simeon lists 16 players sidelined with illness while Raleigh bows back from injury with its lineup in top form entering the Friday night contest.
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Bison to be Guests of Duke Alumnae Meeting
High Point Black Bison football team will attend the Emerywood country club gathering of the Duke Alumnae association as guests. The event starts at 7:00 pm and features screenings of several Duke football game films.
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Soldiers with 65 discharge points to return home by year end
Paris dispatch reports the European theater plans for soldiers based on discharge points. Those with 70 points are to be out by December 1, while those with 55 to 65 points are expected home by the New Year.
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Local Servicemen Return To States
Servicemen from this vicinity listed as passengers and returning members of the Army forces to this country after service overseas include on the SS Sea Tiger due at New York November 26 Pfc. Reid W. Joyce Pfc. Melvin E. Vanhoy T/Sgt. Curtis R. McDowell all of High Point and Cpl. James Miller of Thomasville.
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Fights Last Night Report From Associated Press
Boxing brief listing results from major cities with bouts including Kapi, Moore, Williams, McGriff, Mi, and We. Keeps names and outcomes like knockouts and stoppages across New York Philadelphia Baltimore Chicago and Washington.
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