Two Basketball Leagues Set to Start Season Next Week
The Commercial and Industrial basketball leagues announce season opens with games on Thursday at 8 PM and Saturday at 1 30 PM. Directors include Dr Ss 8 Coe C M Waynick and Herb Hodgins with W F Bailey secretary. Opening Commercial games feature Printers Leonards Younts Highland M W A Beeson Hardware Allen Jay DeMolay. Industrial kicks off Robbins High Point Paper Box High Point Overall Adams Mill Stehli Highland. First halves end January 14 and January 9 respectively.
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W. F. Bailey
Commercial and Industrial Basketball League
8. Coe
C. M
Industrial
Robbins
High Point Paper Box
High Point
Adams-Millis
Stehli
Highland
High Point Bison shine in standout High School grid play
Frank Sizemore backs charity all star game to aid local relief. Forrest Shuford urges Duke Stadium attendees to buy Legion tickets. Garland Ridge, Bob Guarino, Gatewood Shipman and Sizemore star for High Point with strong ends and backfield. multiple teammates praised for solid season despite ties and defeats.
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Frank Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Forrest H. Shuford
American Legion
High Point
Duke Stadium
Garland Ridge
Bisons
Bob Guarino
Gatewood Shipman
Shipman
Sizemore
Ridge
Guarino
Bison
Ritchie
Connor
Culler
Montgomery
Reid
T. G. Shelton
Forster
Copeland
Coffield
Taylor
Haworth
C. Shelton
Stecker Heads Cadets Through Mud 10 Victory
Army defeats Notre Dame 12 to 0 in freezing mud at a snowstorm game. Ray Stecker dominates with a 68 yard run and a key first touchdown set by Travis Brown, as Army earns its first win over Notre Dame since 1927.
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Alan Gould York
Army
Notre Dame
Ray Stecker
Hazelton
Navy
Stecker
Travis Brown
Tom Kilday
West Point
Red Eagle
California
Jack Price
Marchmont Schwartz
Auburn
Ala
Brown
Jaskwich
Tre Dame
Summertfelt Evans
Pete Beth
Swiss Straw-Braid Industry Dates to 1783 Start
The straw-braid trade is among Switzerland’s oldest industries with the first commercial organization formed in 1783 marking the sector’s origins.
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Switzerland
Commercial Basketball League Schedule First Half
The schedule lists games for December and January featuring teams Printers Leonard & Younts Beeson Allen Jay DeMolay Highland M W A and notes end of half. Commissioners Waynick Coe Hodgins secretary Bailey and J H Jennings president are named.
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Commercial Basketball League
J. H. Jennings
Waynick
Coe
Hodgins
Bailey
Vetterlein and Jordan Win Sandpiper Tourney
Harry Vetterlein of Philadelphia and John M. Jordan of Southern Pines won the sand pipers 18, hole medal handicap with a net 66 to open the tourney season in Southern Pines North Carolina. George and Robert Pottle of Jefferson Heights New Hampshire were runners up with a 69 net. Twenty entries.
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Southern Pines
N. C
Harry Vetterlein
Philadelphia
John M. Jordan
George
Robert Pottle
Jefferson Heights
New Hampshire
Cow Surges Into Car, Driver Narrowly Avoids Collision
Eder Libert driving in Green Bay encounters a cow charging the road at full speed. He halts as the animal strikes his right fender, stumbles, then continues on and disappears from sight.
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Green Bay
Wis
Eder Libert
Libert
Wrane k Selects South Atlantic All Star Squad
Charlottesville Virginia November 28 William H Wrane k Jr of the University of Virginia announces an all star South Atlantic football squad drawn from eight Southern Conference teams in North Carolina Maryland and Virginia The 35 man squad includes players at center guards tackles ends quarterback and back positions with selections from Virginia Maryland Duke Washington and Lee North Carolina and North Carolina State.
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Charlottesville
William H. Wranek, Jr
University of Virginia Athletic Department
North Carolina
Maryland
Virginia
Wranek
Reiss
Brown
P. L. Espey
North Carolina State
Bryant
Fusal
Hite
V. P
Krajcovic
Tilson
Washington and
Lee
Werner
Duke
Bailey
Carliss
Cobb
N. C
Stargy Hodges
Kaylor
Stark
Condon
Gill
V. M
Hyatt
Norris
Pease
North
Branch Carolina
Smith
Wood
Casey
Chalmers
Croom
Mattox
Washington and Lee
Robinson
Sawyers
Highland Quint Downs Clothiers in Lopsided Win
The Highland M W A team defeated Leonard and Younts 27 to 8 on the Highland court. Dennis scored 13 points to lead the winners with P McDonald 7 and D McDonald 6 behind. Leonard and Younts had two points apiece from Smith Frits Bulla and McCain, with Hig and Mea adding small totals. Referees were idcboneld and Ball. scorer Young. timer Whitt.
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Highland M. W. A
Leonard and Younts
Highland Court
Dennis
Highlanders
P. McDonald
D. McDonald
Leonard
Younts
Smith
Frits
Bulla
McCain
Hig
P. Mea
Sae D. McDonald
Eecesone A
Oe Anderson
Iseboseee Bulla
Bowling league night with two top teams set to clash
The Lucky Strike Commercial League schedules two key matches tomorrow with leaders City Stores facing American Bakeries while Stehli meets Pointer Hosiery and Adams Millis meets Postoffice. Miss Peg Lewis bowled 121 and 109 in two strong games for Lucky Strike.
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Lucky Strike Commercial League
American Bakeries
Stehli
Pointer Hosiery Mill
Adams Millis
Peg Lewis
Lucky Strike
King Pin
North State Telephone
Public Service Rollers
Enterprise
Slane
Adams-Millis
Kearns
Highland
Knox
Duke Defeats Washington and Lee 6–0 on Road
Duke, led by sensational sophomore Lowell Mason, returned the opening kickoff 88 yards for a third quarter touchdown and held off Washington and Lee 6 to 0. Mason’s 88 yard return capped a dominant second half, as Duke overcame a stagnant Duke offense and a stubborn General defense.
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Lexington
Lowell Mason
Duke
Washington and Lee
Blue Devils
Mason
Devils
Bailey
Duke Flash
Laney
Generals
Brewer
Washington
Lee
Mitchell
Sawyers
Mattox
Devile
James
Crawford
Blue Devil
Bo Wilson
Joe Sawyers
L. Duke
Maguffin
Michigan
Glass
Lehigh
Daniels
Georgetown
Carrington
Virginia
Langley Birdmen 25 High Point College 0 in Charity Game
Langley Field outplayed High Point College 25 to 0 using superior weight and a running attack. Howard and Kerr scored for Langley with Worthington adding a 37 yard run and Selenski finishing the scoring drive in the fourth period.
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RICE
Langley
Howard
Langley Field
High Point
Kerr
Worthington
Selenski
Ales
Collegians
Navy Beats Wooster to End Skid at Home
Navy defeated Wooster College of Wooster Ohio 19 to 6 in Annapolis before 5,000 fans. Navy tallied six points in the second quarter and 13 in the final period to finish the home schedule and snap a three game losing streak while Wooster scored its only touchdown in the final minutes.
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Annapolis
Navy
Wooster College of Wooster
Ohio
Timn
Tars
Wooster
Dangerous Kung Ling Tan rapids to be blasted away
Chinese authorities plan blasting and dredging to remove the Kung Ling Tan rapids, long dubbed the graveyard of the upper Yangtse, in an effort to improve river navigation.
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China
Upper
Yangtse
Tennessee Star Gene McEver Engaged to Joyce Burnett
The Wild Bull of Dixie Gene McEver, Tennessee football star and top scorer in 1929, is engaged to Miss Joyce Burnett of Knoxville. McEver plans to work after the season and then marry, with coaching in his future.
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Dixie
Purdue Upsets Northwestern on 7 0 Victory at Soldier Field
Purdue Boilermakers topple Northwestern 7 to 0 to seize a share of the Big Ten title race. Jim Purvis scores the lone TD on a 12 yard run late, as Purdue earns nine first downs to Northwestern's six and drives 92 rushing yards to 72. Northwestern leads in passing yards but fumbles seven times to Purdue's three.
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Chicago
Purdue
Boilermakers
Northwestern
Jim Purvis
Battle of Soldier Field
Michigan
Wildcats
Stanford Crushes Dartmouth In Big Display of Power
Stanford dominated Dartmouth 32 to 6 at Harvard Stadium in Cambridge Mass. The Indians overwhelmed the Braves with California football as Dartmouth failed to establish its running game and completed only four of 31 passes. Stanford intercepted seven passes thwarting the visitors throughout the game.
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Stanford
Dartmouth
Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
Glen Warner
Darttmouth
Braves
New
Yale Rolls Over Princeton 61 14 In Historic Rivalry
Yale thrashed Princeton 61 to 14 in New Haven as Bob Lassiter led the Elis with three touchdowns and a 95 yard kickoff return. The Tigers were overwhelmed in a season marked by a singular blowout at Yale Bowl.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Conn
Princeton
Yale
Brooklyn
Albie Booth
Blue
College
Bob Lassiter
Charlotte
N. C
Lassiter
Charlotte Wins Western Title In Narrow Playoff Victory
Charlotte high school defeated Salisbury 26 to 0 to win the western conference playoff and earn a berth against Durham for the state class A championship in Chapel Hill. Charlie Gadd and Dallas Morris starred for Charlotte as Morris added two extra points. Injuries hit Salisbury with Hartley Cathey and Rudy Walser among the hurt.
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Davidson
Charlotte High School
Durham High
Chapel Hill
Salisbury
Charlie Gadd
Dallas Morris
Charlotte
Gadd
Morris
Webb Newsome
Brown
Henry Cathey
Rudy Walser
Walser
Cathey
Fasvond
Dover
Hood
Hood (c) Horne . . Seeeeeewen Norras
Georgia Bulldogs Dominate Tech In Southern Clash
At Stanford Stadium in Athens on November 28, Georgia University’s Bulldogs defeated Georgia Tech 35 to 6 to cap the Southern Conference schedule. The victory, one of Georgia’s greatest over Tech in 38 years, featured two first quarter rushing touchdowns and continued with two more in the third and a final-period score. Mechanical cane harvesters have made their debut in Cuba.
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High Point
Kernersville
Kernersville Booters
High Pointers
Carl Smith
Norman
Sost
Merrilees
Hartley
Stanford Stadium
Athens
Georgia University
Bulldogs
Georgia Tech
Georgia
Tech
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Commercial League
Industrial Fellows
Jack B. Gillen, Jr
Southern Ae
Ramblers
Rockne
Hans Anderson
Trish
Tulane
Barium 5
Black Bisons
Ville
Winston
Durham
Greensboro
Barnum
West Pointers
Eevee
H. P. Paper Box
H. P
Adams-Millie
Paper Box
Printers
Leonard & Younts
Beeson
Allen Jay
DeMolay
Allen St
A Jay
M. W
Vetterlein
Jordan
Highland Quint Downs Clothiers
Veer
Purple Panthers
Y’ Kickers
ELIS
TIGER
Edward J. Neil
Queen City Eleven
Cuba
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