Thanksgiving Football Notes and Greensboro Highs Grid Feud
Thanksgiving football program at High Point College and UNC junior varsity praised for a successful event and awards. The Sugar Bowl discussion frames bowl hopes as fans debate Georgia versus South Carolina. Greensboro's dispute with the state high school association over neutral-site playoff hosting highlights calls for reorganization and modernization of the association.
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High Point College
University of North Carolina
American Business Club
High Point Panthers Close Season With Historic Football Run
High Point college finished the season with its best football record to date and drew solid gate revenue. The success in athletics is expected to boost future programs and funding for the school.
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High Point College
Panthers
Army weighs Sugar Bowl bid and homefor holidays pull
Army shows interest in Sugar Bowl but insists on choosing its opponent or rejecting undesirable teams. Cadets prefer Pasadena trip yet may stay home for holidays if not chosen. Reaves Baysinger Jr Navy quarterback and William and Mary weigh bowl bids. Marquette Bucknell Cornell players noted for winter wear. Hollywood park stalls and hay provided for winter shippers. Minor leaguer comments on baseball legislation amendments.
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Hugh Fullerton
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Army
Southeastern Conference
West Pointers
Glenn Davis
Pasadena
Reaves Baysinger, Jr
Navy
William and Mary
Jacksonville
Fla
College of William and Mary
Gene Berce
Marquette U
Marquette
Bucknell
Cornell
Hollywood Park
Bishopville Seeks Bowl Officials For Football Standout Town
Bishopville South Carolina plans a bowl game for local youths as it touts a strong 3 000 population high school team. The town aims to have Blanchard Arnold Tucker and Glenn Davis officiate. Tucker recently moved back from Miami to Calhoun Falls where he attended grammar school. Bishopville boasts a potential successor to Doc in J W Jones the high school tailback who completed 114 passes.
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Carolina
Bishopville
S. C
Blanchard
Arnold Tucker
Glenn Davis
Tucker
Miami
Calhoun Falls
Army
Doc
J. W. Jones
Navy
Glenn
Davis
Dock Blanchard
Black Knights
Hudson
George Poole
Gloster
Miss
Shelton Biles
Kingsport
Tenn
Joe Steffy
Chattanooga
Jim Enos
Madera
Calif
Art Gerometta
Gary
Ind
Gable Byrant
Dallas
Tex
Henry Foldberg
Fila
San Diego
Cal
Elwyn Rowan
Memphis
Felix Blanchard
Notice of Service of Summons by Publication
In Guilford County North Carolina the City of High Point Municipal Court issues a summons in an absolute divorce case. The defendant Thomas Caldwell Jr must appear by December 15 1946 or within twenty days to answer the complaint. The notice is dated November 18 1946 and signed by Clerk M W Nash with attorney Robert M Martin.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
City of
High Point
Alene Caldwell
Thomas Caldwell, JR
Court House
M. W. Nash
Robert M. Martin
Grid Scores of Last Night's Games
AP News features list last night scores for Miami Florida 21 Detroit unknown San Jose State 26 Portland 19 Loyola Los Angeles 13 Whittier 6. The bulletin notes regional matchups with limited detail and incomplete team names.
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Miami
Fla
Detroit
San Jose
Calif
State
Portland Univ
Los Angles
Loyola
Whitter
Divorcee Card Reframes Husband’s Name to Surname
A traditional card for a divorcee replaces the husband’s first name with the wife’s surname, signaling a new separate identity while preserving formal address. The change reflects social expectations and personal redefining of status post-separation.
Notice of Sale of Lands in High Point Township
Trustee C A York will sell at public auction to the highest cash bidder at the East door of Greensboro Court House on December 20 1946 at 12 00 noon the lands described as Lot No 44 Griffon Park Plot in Guilford County North Carolina. The sale follows a deed of trust dated November 26 1934 default on indebtedness and is subject to prior encumbrances.
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J. N. Norfleet
Connie Norfleet
C. A. York
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
High Point Township
Griffon Park
Office of the Register of Deeds
Co. A. York
Will Williamson
Lillie Williamaeon
J. N. Campbell
Moon
East Lee Street
Army Navy gridiron classic seen by future leaders
Navy and Army prepare for the 47th meeting in 56 years at Municipal Stadium with 11 cadets in the starting lineup closing out careers. Fans pay high prices as tickets sell out while dignitaries including President Truman’s party and top officials attend.
Palmer Leads Orlando Open
Palmer from Badin North Carolina led the Orlando Open after two rounds with a 133 total. Ray Hill of Shreveport held second at 135, while Johnny Revolta Evanston Alabama and Pete Cooper Gainesville Florida trailed at 137 and 138 respectively.
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Orlando
Fla
Johnny Palmer
Badin
N. C
Japan
Ray Hill
Shreveport
Johnny Revolta
Evanston, AL
Pete Cooper
Gainesville
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Sam Snead
Hot Springs
Yankee Stadium Sets New Record for 1946 Attendance
New York reports 1946 totals at Yankee Stadium reach 3,302,535 fans for sports events. Baseball Yankees drew the largest crowds with 2,309,029 paid, while the Labor Day doubleheader with pennant winners Boston Red Sox attracted 73,551 spectators.
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New York
Yankee Stadium
Babe Ruth
Baseball Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Wilson State Champs Without Further Play Against Wind
Wilson high school is still the official Lass AA football champion of the state. North Carolina high school association president C. R. Joyner said the title is settled unless Wilson agrees to replay the forfeit game with Greensboro. Greensboro players voted to seek a replay, but Joyner noted the forfeit would stand if Wilson declines to play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro High School
Wilson
State High School Athletic Association
Greensboro-Wilson
Greensboro
Gate City
State Association
Winston-Salem
Navy
Wilson High School
C. R. Joyner
North Carolina High School Association
Joyner
Bob Jamieson
Jamieson
Nova files club membership with Baer and Louis as references
Los Angeles on November 30 reports former heavyweight contender Lou Nova applied for local country club membership listing Max Baer and Joe Louis as references. Nova had prior brushes with Baer and Louis.
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Los Angeles
Lou Nova
Max Baer
Joe Louis
Nova
Baer
Louis
Resignation Of Stagg Weighed By College Of The Pacific
STOCKTON Calif Nov 30 The College of the Pacific suggested it might be better for Amos Alonzo Stagg 84 year old dean of American football coaches to step down after more than half a century of coaching but left the decision to him James H Carson the college s dean of personnel said We feel it would possibly be better for him the boys and the schools if he let someone else take over the active coaching of the team but that decision has to come from Mr Stagg
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Stockton
Calif
College of the Pacific
Amos Alonzo Stagg
James H. Carson
Stagg
Illini scouts UCLA for Rose Bowl bid
Illinois coach Ray Eliot and scouting expert Ralph Fletcher visited Los Angeles to study UCLA before the Illini's key matchup with Nebraska. Illinois, Western Conference champion, was nominated by the Big Nine for the Rose Bowl jacket, and the senate athletic committee approved the trip.
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Champaign
Ill
Ray Eliot
Illinois
Ralph Fletcher
Los Angeles
U.C.L.A. Bruins
Nebraska
Illini
Big Nine
Senate Athletic Committee
Pro Golfers Form Permanent Group To Talk With PGA
In Orlando a committee of top professionals set up a permanent group led by Ben Hogan to represent players in talks with PGA officials. Hogan discounted rumors of a break with the association and said the aim is a policy serving all concerned.
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Orlando
Fla
Professional Golfers Association
Pros
Ben Hogan
Hersey
A. Hogan
PGA
Addressing Forms for Names on Cards
Guidance emphasizes prefixing titles to names in cards. It instructs using Master for boys and Miss for girls, including young children, to ensure respectful formal addressing. The rule advocates consistent courtesy in written salutation.
Center Star Donald Hooper To Play In Shrine Bowl Battle
High Point's Donald Hooper, co captain and center for the Black Bison, was selected to play for North Carolina Shrine Bowlers in Charlotte on December 7. Hooper will join top state players while missing High Point’s post season game with Arlington, Virginia.
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Donald Hooper
Charlotte
High Point
Hooper
North Carolina
South Carolina
Donald
Simeon
Bison
Arlington
W. A. Pearman
Ch. Harding
James Staton
Greensboro
Fred Beaver
Asheville
Robert Donaldson
Albemarle
Bobby Dobbins
Gastonia
Billy Huntley
Wadesboro
Claude White
Morganton
Bill Ellis
Salisbury So
Larry Dempsey
Greensbro
John Grubb
Mt. Airy
Dick Whiteheart
Min
Nick Long
Burlington Shlate
Joe Church
Tar Heels Face Cavaliers in Season Finale Game
Carolina's Tar Heels travel to Charlottesville to meet Virginia in the 51st meeting of the South's oldest rivalry. Ralph Strayhorn and Chan Highsmith pace the line, while Bruce Bailey and George Grimes highlight the Cavaliers on defense and offense.
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Chapel Hill
Duke
Carolina
Tar Heels
Charlottesville
Virginia
Cavaliers
South
Bruce Bailey
Ray Brown
John Duda
Billy Pennel
Ralph Sheaf
George Grimes
Jack Fitch
Pupa
Ralph Strayhorn
Chan Highsmith
Virginians
Sid Varney
Baxter Jarrell
Len Szafaryn
Virginia Speedsters
Ernie Williamson
Jim Camp
Johhny Clements
Kenneth Powell
Carolina Forces
Sam Fray
Sugar Bowl Question Answered at 5 Today
New Orleans report says the Sugar Bowl committee will announce football teams at 5 p.m. today. Gossip links North Carolina and Virginia winner as Sugar Bowl opponent with Tar Heels favored after a key win over Wake Forest. Justice noted as standout freshman runner could star in the bid to claim the $75,000 prize.
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Georgia
Carolina
New Orleans
North Carolina
Tarheels
Virginia
Tennessee
Wake Forest
Charlie Justice
Georgia Tech
Charlottesville
Louisiana State
Tulane
Alabama
Mississippi State
Rice Owls
Alexis Smith Reveals Salt Cream Skin Secret
Movie star Alexis Smith uses a small amount of salt mixed with cleansing cream to combat dryness or flagging skin. She says the formula removes flakiness and leaves her skin bright and smooth.
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Alexis Smith
Deaths of Pedestrians From Vehicle Accidents Peak at Dusk
The article notes that fatalities involving pedestrians due to motor vehicle accidents are most numerous just after sunset, highlighting a critical danger period for walkers and drivers.
Football Season Winds Up Today
The college football regulation season ends today with about a dozen games led by the Army Navy title bout in Philadelphia. Notre Dame seeks to stay unbeaten against Southern California at South Bend while several bowl bids loom on the day’s outcomes.
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New York
Philadelphia
Army
Finis
Notre Dame
Southern California
South Bend
Boston College
Holy Cross
Beantown
The
Cruce
Georgia
UCLA
North Carolina Shrine Team Draws 16 Varsity Seniors
Sixteen seniors from North Carolina teams are selected for the Shrine bowl squad to face South Carolina on December 7 in Charlotte Memorial Stadium. Coaches Emerson Leeper Shelton lead a 24 man roster with standout backs Dick Foard and Bill Cox, plus players from Central Harding Mount Airy and Gastonia.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
South Carolina
Fred Emerson
Durham
Price Leeper
Gastonia
Ray Shelton
Wadesboro
Walter Jenkins
Rock Hill
Jack Shivers
Flopence
Gilbert Cox
Spartanburg
Central
Harding
Greensboro
Asheville
Mount Airy
Mineral Springs
Fayetteville
Wilson
Raleigh
Memorial Stadium
Tech
Tech High School
Shrine
Dick Foard
Peabody
Mass
Bill Cox
Wade
Jack Mitchells
Dwight Holshouser
Mitchell
Greenville
S. C
Fred Beaver
Donald Hooper
High Point
Bobby Dobbins
Leland Helms
Sale of Lot No 6 Block 8 Willowbar Terrace High Point
Under a Guilford County Superior Court order in the Ellington vs Martin case, Byron Haworth as commissioner will sell Lot 6, Block 8 Willowbar Terrace at 902 Sixth Street High Point on December 17, 1946 at 11 00 A M for cash subject to court confirmation.
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Superior Court of
Guilford County
Lucille Darr Ellington
Addie Lee Darr
Margaret Darr Martin
Byron Haworth
Deed of Trust Foreclosure in Guilford County North Carolina
The will and wife Will Williamson and Lillie Williamaeon conveyed land to C A York trustee on December 12 1934 in Guilford County North Carolina to secure a debt. The property in Moon Lands lot 6 block E J N Campbell plot fronts East Lee Street 50 by 130 feet will be sold subject to prior encumbrances after default as of November 15 1946.
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Jpuitene
Sain
Ralph Slate
Hugh S. Fullerton
Associated Press
Dec Blanchard
Army-Navy
Sid Feder
Army and Navy
Ae Crea
Municipal Stadium
Seesident
Newbold Smith
Ardmore
Scott Emerson
Susanville
Dick Scott
Highland Falls
N. Y
Jim Carrington
Riverside
Maryland
North Carolina State
Tommy Mont
Howard Turner
James Eee
Phillips Jackson
Ramsey Chovanes
Watts Kupis
Ce Seeeenre Saunders Fritz
Bozeman Andrus
Turner Wright
Palmer
Marcel Cerdan
U. S
Georgie Abrams
Llini
Pro Golfers Holding Meet
Lete
Tony Simeon
Faristh
Baylor
Houston
Bruins
Cornnhuskers
VCLS
Vandy
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Oklahoma A
Oklahoma Aggies
N.C. Shrine
Raolds High School of
Pete Peterson
Fred Emmerson
Foard
Cox
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