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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1939

Page

8

Duke Rolls Over Davidson in Second Half to Win 26 6

In Davidson on Sept 30 the Blue Devils broke loose after halftime to defeat the Wildcats 26 to 6. Wes McAfee led Duke with 134 passing yards on 12 completions and George McAfee added key runs and a touchdown drive.

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Duke Beats Davidson 26-17 in Closing Seconds

Duke edges Davidson 26 to 17 as Robinson and McAfee ignite a late drive. Duke scores on Bailey, Robinson, and McAfee touchdowns while Davidson’s Hackney secures a late TD. Game features substitutions and the referee crew listed from multiple colleges.

Davidson Army Downs Furman Club Dukes Robinson McAfee Devils Gene McEver Varsity Winston Siegfried George McAfee Siegfried Presbyterians Frank Killian Duke Davidson Darnell Ce Hasieses Cowan Ruffa Deeenbeses Bahnson Sorrbod Ccseceessors Johnson Es Iviss Puva Teredssee McCeen RG Pubae Cy Ccs Ccueses Pennington RT Winteraon Knoeller Bailey Vince Cvveceens McClintock G. McAlce Vc Ccessecgess Bolin Te AWOR Cye Ocean Esas Hackney PH MOUND Eevee Peeee Racy Duke Bailey G. McAfee Hackney Marion Piasecky Karmazin McDonough Lange Goodard Eldridge Jett Gill Killian Deane Swiger Davis Brown Niven Smith Hipp Cagle Richmond Marsh Balsley Shannon Jay Bolin Hand Spencer Carrington Ircinia A. B. Hill Georgia Tech S. D. Johnson Emory and Henry Sanders Washington and Lee

Woman Golfing Champ to Show At Emerywood

Miss Helen Dettweiler, a renowned amateur golfer, will visit Emerywood Country Club on October 13 to boost ladies golf in the area. Professional Andy Merrillees said she will play with members in the morning, discuss golfing issues at a luncheon, and give a post lunch demonstration.

Helen Dettweiler Emerywood Country Club Andy Merrillees Miss Detweiller

Bees Defeat Giants as Wietelmann Delivers In Late Rally

Rookie Bill Wietelmann doubled with the bases loaded in the sixth inning to spark Boston past New York 3 to 2. Joe Callahan, making his first big league start, scattered eight hits in a successful debut as the Bees win at Boston.

Boston Bill Wietelmann Hartford Bees New York Giants Joe Callahan Wittig Melton Clemens Danning Ee R New York Wietelman Jurges Glossop Hafey Lists Callahan Demaree Magerkurth Stark Stewart

Wisconsin Beats Marquette In Close Football Showdown

In Madison, September 30, Wisconsin edged Marquette 14 to 0 before about 20,000 fans. Badger halfback Bill Lehmit sparked the scoring, with Schmitz recovering a blocked extra point for a 14 point margin. Separately at Tuscaloosa, Alabama defeated Howard 21-0 as all touchdowns came in the second half.

Madison Wis Marquette Wisconsin Bill Lehmit Badger Richt Badger Schmitz Tuscaloosa Ala Alabama Crimson Tide

Army Narrowly Defeats Furman 16 7 at Michie Stadium

Army battles Furman at Michie Stadium, 7 000 fans watch a close game as Southerners threaten often. Shetley leads a sharp backfield with passes to Fitzer and a late four down strike by Hatch for the Cadets final TD to seal the win.

West Point N. Y Army Furman University Michie Stadium Furman Jere Maupin Maupin Art Frontczak Fronczak Cadets Jim Martin Shetley Bill Mullin Mullin C. V. Lipscomb FurmanTl Jetscoat Eis Seoon Rooney Barker Dorman Frontezak Lipscomb Maeping Martin MT Ie Eke Jenkins Greene Frontczak Fitzer Greene Adams Grygiel Helmstetter

Oregon State Tops Stanford In PCC Opener

Stanford fell 12 to 0 as Oregon State College scored in the first two periods and dominated most of the Pacific Coast Conference showdown in Palo Alto to open the season.

Palo Alto Calif Oregon State College Stanford University

Football Results Across Regions From AP

East group shows Holy Cross 28 over Manhattan 0 and Army 16 over Furman 7. Navy 31 over William and Mary 6. Brown 34 over Rhode Island 0. West Virginia dominates 44 to 0. Vermont 7 over Amherst 6. Gettysburg 6 over Bucknell 0. Mid areas include Notre Dame 8 over Purdue 0 and Michigan State 16 over Wayne 0. Southwest and West finalize with Baylor 34 over Southwestern 0 and California 32 over California Aggies 14.

East Holy Cross Manhattan New York University Colgate Dartmouth St. Lawrence Fordham Waynesburg Army Furman Navy William and Mary Carnegie Tech Wittenberg Brown Rhode Island West Virginia West Virginia Wesleyan Alfred Lehigh Middleburg Williams Rutgers Wesleyan Bates American International College Vermont Amherst Clarion State Teachers Grove City Gettysburg Buckwell Norwich Hobart Trinity Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute St. Joseph Monticello A St. Anstem Northeastern Union N. Y Haverford Lafayette Ursinus Franklin and Marshall Upsala Villanova Muhlenberg Colby New Hampshire Maine Richmond Randolph-Macon Washington and Lee Sewanee Alabama Howard East Tennessee Eastern Kentucky Cumberland Mississippi College Centre Mid-West Notre Dame Purdue Nebraska Indiana Minnesota Arizona Wisconsin Marquette Iowa South Dakota Beloit Chicago Illinois Bradley Missouri Colorado Kansas State Ft. Haye State Maryville Washington University St Louis Western Reserve Dayton Miami Mt. Union Michigan State Wayne Toledo Detroit Tech Ohio Northern Wooster Case Otterbein Capital Kenyon Bowling Green Bluffton Baldwin-Wallace Hiram Akron Wheaton Hillsdale Adrian Detroit Western Mich Washburn Hmparia Kans Ball State Grand Rapids St. Joseph's Ind Valparaiso Hanover Depauw Wabash Franklin D Rose Poly Evansville Earlham Central Normal St. John Wichita Rocky Mountain Santa Clara Utah Colorado Mines Colorado State New Mexico Normal Aegis FAR West California California Aggies California College of Pacific Ed Buell Holy Cross Joe Shecketski Boston College Bucknell Alfred Williams Middlebury Maryland Cortland Middle West South

Oklahoma and Southern Methodist Tie Season Opener 7-7

Oklahoma and Southern Methodist played to a 7 to 7 tie before 25,000 fans at Owen Field. Oklahoma scored first on a 42 yard drive in the opening period, but SMU answered in the third after a fumble at the 20 yard line.

Norman Okla Oklahoma Southern Methodist Owen Field Oklahomans Texans

Maroons Open Season With Loss To Beloit College

The University of Chicago Maroons were defeated by Beloit College 6 to 0 in the season opener before about 5,000 spectators, marking a rough start after recent heavy football punishment.

Chicago University of Chicago Maroons Little Beloit College

Navy Floods W. M. In Last Half Drive

Navy overcame a slow first half to defeat William and Mary 31 to 6 at Annapolis. Coach Swede Larson introduced rookie backs Wes Gebert Charley Beres Bob Leonard and Ev Malcool who sparked a 25 point burst in the final period to seal the win before 20000 fans despite a 20 pound per man weight handicap.

Annapolis Navy William and Mary Swede Larson Larson Wes Gebert Charley Beres Bob Leonard Ev Malcool

Old Guard Battles Through Weekend Of Few Major Upsets

Football's powerhouses led by Notre Dame Fordham Pitt Minnesota Duke Tulane and North Carolina won with varying ease as the season began. Upsets were scarce with North Carolina routing Wake Forest 36-6 and Minnesota blasting Arizona 62-0. Oklahoma and SMU drew, Texas beat Florida, and Illinois and Chicago suffered early shocks in a weekend packed with routs and close calls.

Herb Barker New York Notre Dame Fordham Pitt Minnesota Duke Tulane North Carolina Purdue John Kelleher Clemson Carolina Arizona Waynesburg Davidson Peahead Walker Dakota Oklahoma Missouri Colorado Southern Methodist Texas Florida Texas A Centenary Baylor Southwestern Ollyn MckKeen Mississippi Arkansas Alabama Howard Kentucky Virginia Military Georgia Considerabe Citadel

Indiana Ties Nebraska in Football Opener

Indiana and Nebraska battled to a 7-7 deadlock in the fourth period as both teams opened the season on even footing in Bloomington.

Indiana Nebraska Bloomington Ind Cornhuskers Indiana University

Jefferson Standard Emerges as Leading Life Insurer

In just 32 years the Jefferson Standard has grown into an outstanding life insurance company, recognized for strength and reliability. The sturdy expansion reflects a solid foundation, prudent management, and steady service to policyholders across its expanding footprint.

THE Jefferson Standard South Jefferson Standard Life Insurance

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