Thanksgiving Day Gridiron Races Close in North Carolina
Five Southern Conference teams end their seasons as Virginia battles North Carolina at Chapel Hill in a rivalry with a 21 to 13 series favoring the Cavaliers. Duke faces Georgia Tech in Atlanta while Wake Forest meets Davidson in Charlotte. Furman hosts Clemson as Virginia Tech plays VMI in Roanoke.
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Associated Press
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Carolina Seeks To Avenge Defeat By Virginia
North Carolina and Virginia renewed a long rivalry in Chapel Hill as the Tar Heels, underdogs with 13 wins to Virginia's 21 and four ties, aimed to avenge last year’s 14 to 7 loss. The game time was not shown in the readable text.
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Davidson and Wake Forest Clash In Annual Classic
Davidson Wildcats and Wake Forest Demon Deacons met at Central High School Stadium in Charlotte to cap their 1933 seasons with a 2 30 kickoff. Davidson aimed for its sixth win against two losses and one tie, while Wake Forest sought a win over a top regional rival.
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Camel Hump Composed Mainly of Fat Not Backbone
The single humped camel lacks a curved backbone as its hump is primarily fat storage. This anatomical feature distinguishes the animal from other mammals and explains its endurance in harsh environments.
Michigan Oil Output Rises Above 50 000 Barrels Daily
The article reports that Michigan could potentially produce over 50,000 barrels of crude oil each day, indicating a notable increase in daily output and suggesting growing hydrocarbon activity in the state.
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Oregon Boosts Hop Lands with 2000 Acre Expansion
Oregon expanded hop cultivation by 2000 acres, creating a market for more than 12 000 trellis poles to support the increased acreage.
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Oregon
Potatoes Cook Much Faster in Boston Than Colorado
Report states potatoes boil twice as quickly in Boston due to lower atmospheric pressure compared with Cripple Creek Colorado.
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Lexington Wins South Piedmont Title Over Concord
Lexington high defeated Concord high 18 to 0 to claim the South Piedmont conference football title in Lexington. F Green broke free for 54 yards in the second quarter, H Green scored on a one yard plunge, Bailey added a 15 yard run and a 25 yard interception return for the final score.
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Verton
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Sues To Establish Priority Of Claim In Hiatt Asset Case
E A Wright of High Point filing in Greensboro superior court seeks to establish a $4,500 lien against North Carolina Bank and Trust assets. The suit names Hood as commissioner of banks and Grainger as liquidating agent. Wright alleges the claim arises from a sale agreement with George F Wilson and A P Brown and wrongful application of sale proceeds to bank debts.
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Traditional Thanksgiving Day Football Slates Across Nation
National football schedule centers on key clashes across conferences with major showdowns in the Southeast, Rocky Mountain, and Pacific Coast. Penn State Cornell and Pitt Carnegie, Army and Princeton eyes on Notre Dame Yale, while Utah Denver and Colorado vie for titles amid tight race outcomes.
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Fullerton, Jr
Associated Press
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Virginia Poly
Virginia Military
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New York Sports Writer McGeehan Dies in Georgia
New York Herald Tribune sports editor W. McGeehan died in Brunswick Georgia after a monthlong battle with a heart ailment. He had come south to visit baseball friend Wilburt Robinson and passed away at Sea Island cottage. Cremation planned in Jacksonville with ashes sent to New York.
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London Theater Scene Boasts 40 Theaters and 16 Super-Cinemas
Australia spans a vast area nearly the size of the United States yet has a smaller population than New York City, highlighting contrasts between space and density.
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United States
New York City
Gandhi Among Best Dressed Students in London Law School
A law student in London recalls Mahatma Gandhi as one of the best dressed young men in school amid memories of early discipline and notable attire.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Limit on driving speed over Nebraskan wooden bridge
A historical notice states driving faster than four miles per hour over a wooden bridge in Nebraska is illegal. The rule emphasizes strict speed restrictions and bridge safety.
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Nebraska
Hearings Planned on Hosiery Industry Work Hour Curtailement
Hearings will be held in Washington on December 11 before Divisional Administrator Whitesides to decide if hosiery makers should curtail working hours. Proposals vary from a 10 hour weekly cut to deeper reductions to reduce stockpiled goods and relieve the industry. The aim is to determine entitlement to relief and a fair basis for any curtailment.
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Washington
Whitesides
Women’s Wear Daily
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Silkworm Growth and Cocoon Formation
Silkworms outgrow their skins four times during rapid growth, then stop eating and spin into the silk cocoon, a process that gives silk its valuable commercial value.
Sun Earth Distance Myths Debunk Summer Perception
A report challenges the idea that summer brings the sun closer. It explains that the sun is actually farther from Earth in summer than in winter due to orbital dynamics and axial tilt.
Thanksgiving Grid Tilts Keep Football Tradition Alive
November 29 report lists major Turkey Day games led by Nebraska vs Oregon State in Lincoln and pennants like Penn vs Cornell and Texas vs Texas A M. It notes varying hopes across regions with Virginia vs North Carolina and Virginia Poly vs Virginia keeping interest high despite mixed results this season.
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Cornell
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Colgate
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Michigan Drops From Bean Lead as California Rises
California is forecast to surpass Michigan as the top bean producer this year after Michigan’s output declines by 48 percent. The report notes the shift in agricultural rankings and cites the downturn in Michigan's yields.
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