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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1949

Page

6

Burlington Bulldogs Top High Point In Clutch Defensive Stand

Burlington defeats High Point 13 7 after a late interception returned for a touchdown. Key ground gains by Pat Sellars Darrell Small and Bobby Brincefield, plus Bobby Joe Mickey’s 90 yards on 18 carries, paced the Bulldogs as Har lon Burton and Ken Yarbrough led the line.

Burlington Bulldogs Pat Sellars Darrell Small Bobby Brincefield Bobby Joe Mickey Bison Little High Point Harlon Burton Ken Yarborough Burton Husky Eatcher Mickey Byrd

Bosox and Dodgers Stand At Pennant Threshold

Boston tries to clinch the American League flag by beating New York at Yankee Stadium. A Dodgers win over Philadelphia and a Cardinals loss could force a best-of-three NL playoff. Yankees, A’s, Cubs, and Cards all played, with Kost of notable performances as the pennant races tighten.

Bosox Dodger ED Corrigan Associated Press Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Yankee Stadium Yankee Brooklyn St. Louis Cardinal Dodgers Phillies Philadelphia Cards Cubs Chicago A’s New Yorkers Red Sox

Eagles Break Wake Forest Grip With 13-7 Upset

Boston College Eagles toppled Wake Forest 13-7 as quarterback Songin threw for two long completions and a late touchdown to Diminick. Wake Forest struggled without key tackles Bill George and Tom Palmer, collecting 58 rushing yards and failing to stop BC’s aerial attack.

Boston Sully Daniel Southerners Wake Forest Bill George Tom Palmer Bob Jones Deacons Nub Smith Boston College Seris Dickie Davis Eagles Songin

Tigers To Oppose Bessemer In Loop Meeting Tonight

Jamestown High School visits Grensboro Memorial Stadium to face Bessemer in a Guilford County conference game. Both teams sit at 1-1 with similar records after recent results. Coaches Klosterman and Slade plan the same lineup as last week, and the game kicks off at 8 p m.

Tigers Bessemer Jamessown High School Grensboro Memorial Stadium Guilford County Jamestown Bessmer Summerfield Asheboro Flying Tigers Gibsonville Allen Jay Larry Klosterman Joe Slade

Clemson Prepares to Defend Title Against North Carolina State

Clemson meets North Carolina State in Raleigh to open defense of the Southern Conference crown. Both teams were beaten earlier. Clemson lost to Rice 33 7 and State to North Carolina 26 6. Beattie Feathers plans a three platoon setup while Clemson uses the single wing. Last season Clemson won 6 0 at home on a 90 yard punt return by Bobby Gage.

Raleigh Clemson North Carolina State Rice State University of North Carolina Beattie Feathers Bobby Gage

Davidson Blue Hose Renew Old Rivalry

Davidson Wildcats host Presbyterian College in a renewed football rivalry cut off in 1926 for rough play. Both teams lost their season openers with Davidson falling to Army and Presby to Clemson. Davidson relies on passing by Auburn Lambeth while Presby boasted a speedy left backfield.

Davidson Wildcats Presbyterian College Army Presbyterian Clemson South Carolinians Auburn Lambeth

Baseball Roundup: Yankees, Athletics Deliver Wins as Dodgers Idle

AP reports Sam Chapman and Ferris Fain homered for the Athletics in a 4-1 win over the Yankees. The Senators were beaten 11-9 by the Athletics, while the Dodgers had an open date. McCarthy plans Mel Parnell against New York, Stengel prepares Allie Reynolds, and DiMaggio may rejoin the Yankees. Cards and Dodgers loom in NL race with Brecheen, Branca, and Heintzelman highlighted.

Associated Press Sam Chapman Ferris Fain Athletics Fain Yankees Tching Dick Fowler Washington Senators Dodgers Bosox McCarthy Mel Parnell Yanks Dane Stengel Allie Reynolds Joe DiMaggio Harry Brecheen Bob Chipman Barney Shotton Ralph Branca

DiMaggio Cleared to Return for Yankees in Key Series

Joe DiMaggio, weakened by illness, was to rejoin the New York Yankees for the decisive two game set with the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. Allie Reynolds would face Mel Parnell as New York tries to sweep and force a possible playoff. DiMaggio’s return could lift the club in these crucial pennant hopes.

New York Joe DiMaggio New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Yankee Stadium Sox Yankees Philadelphia Boston Washington Fenway Park Allie Reynolds Yanks Mel Parnell DiMaggio Anks Red Sox

Pennant Races at a Glance

National League standings show Brooklyn at 96 wins and 56 losses with St Louis at 95 and 57. Remaining schedules list Brooklyn at Philadelphia for two games and St Louis at Chicago for two, with dates today and tomorrow. American League shows Boston 96-56 and New York 105-57, with remaining games between New York and Boston both home and away today and tomorrow.

Associated Press Pet. G Brooklyn St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Boston New York

Three Southern Conference Feuds Feature Dixie Gridiron Battles

Three Southern Conference family feuds headline the football schedule with Duke Georgia and North Carolina Tennessee clashing at Knoxville and Chapel Hill. Upsets hit Wake Forest and South Carolina as Boston College and Furman sparked late scoring to spoil expectations.

Associated Press Charlie Justice North Carolina Tar Heels Georgia Bulldogs Chapel Hill Duke Blue Devils Tennessee Volunteers Knoxville Tenn

Long Win Streaks Face Tough Tests in College Football

Two long streaks are at risk as top ranked Michigan meets Stanford in Palo Alto and Notre Dame faces Washington with both teams unbeaten in 29 games for the Irish. UCLA and Boston College rack up wins as they chase more upsets while Penn State Army and Ivy League showdowns shape the day across the nation.

New York Michigan Stanford Palo Alto Calif Notre Dame Washington Pacific Coast UCLA Oregon Boston College Oklahoma Wake Forest Boston Butch Songin Joe Diminick Villanova Detroit Maryland Georgetown Penn State Army Dartmouth Pennsylvania Harvard Columbia Princeton Navy Colgate Cornell Holy Cross Brown Rutgers Temple Lafayette Syracuse Iowa Purdue Indiana

Burlington Bulldogs down High Point in first loop clash

Burlington Bulldogs beat High Point 20 to 6 at Millis Stadium in a high school football game. Key plays included a late interception return for a touchdown by Pete Jones and solid rushing by Bobby Joe Mickey and Pat Sellars as Burlington opened scoring with a 7-0 lead. High Point struck back in the second quarter, but Burlington pulled away with a fourth quarter drive and a final touchdown setup.

Bobby Joe Mickey High Point Bison Burlington Mickey Invaders Millis Stadium Stan Huffman Pete Jones Siwards Paydirt Bulldogs Jim Jarrett Paschal Jarrett Bill Kirkman Pat Sellars Kirkman Larry Rhodes Bill Ring Sellars Darrell Small Small Quater Bulldog Don Brown

Thomasville Bulldogs shut out Spencer with 18 point win

Thomasville's football team defeated Spencer 18 to 0 in a South Piedmont clash. Ernest Byerly led the Tommies with a 75 yard interception return for a score and a strong second quarter surge backed by Ben May and Bobby Loftin. Spencer threatened late but the Bulldogs prevailed.

Bobby Myers Spencer Thomsville Bulldogs Ernest Thomasville Byerly Ben May Bobby Loftin Bob Ward Julius Green Green

Trinity Bulldogs Clinch 39 8 Victory Over Summerfield

Trinity high school football edged Summerfield 39 to 8 at Richland Park. Bobby Clodfelter and Bill Hawkins scored most touchdowns with Clodfelter totaling three of five. Humphrey Smith kicked three extra points as Trinity opened with two early touchdowns. Next week Trinity visits Madison.

Trinity High School Footall Summerfield Richland Park Bobby Clodfelter Bill Hawkins Bulldogs Clodfelter Charles Gregory Humphrey Smith Tinity Trinity Madison

ISTANDINGS AND SCHEDULES FOR MAJOR LEAGUE GAMES

The standings show Cleveland six Detroit four and Philadelphia four New York one Chicago currently leading with Boston at 11 and Washington at nine. Today’s games include Boston at New York 2 00 pm Philadelphia at Washington 2 30 pm Cleveland at Detroit 3 00 pm Chicago at St Louis 3 30 pm. Results from yesterday show Chicago beat St Louis 6 5 and Pittsburgh won 3 while Cincinnati lost.

New York Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Chicago Sceees Louise Washington Boston James St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Branca Heintzelman Breencheen Chipman Kennedy Koslo Yy Bickford

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High Point Enterprise H. P Mic Key Red Leach Brincefield Leach Tony Simeon Simeon Lexington Cardinals Senators The Ed Lopats Stan Musial Rol Smalley Ralph Kiner Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds Kiner Hack Wilson Tribe Cleveland Indians Bob Feller Longin Seog Pennant Chapel Liam and Mary Indians Virginia Tech Williamsburg George Washington Virginia Military Institute Lynchburg Washington and Lee Charleston West Virginia University of Richmond Delaware South Carolina Gamecocks Furman Lamon Moates Sonny Horton PAGE Notre-Dame Midwest Northwestern Minnesota Nebraska Marquette Michigan State Texas A Iowa State Kansas Colorado Kansas State Florida Tulsa Georgia Tech Mightyulane Alabama Vanderbilt By Bill Hackney Enterprise Sports Burlington Bulldogs Buddy Sechrest Smith J. Keziah G. Keziah Wrightenberry Fidler Tickle Morser Roswell Matthews Jenkins B Keziah Moss Macomson Bucks—Small Brincefield Jones Inge Alfred Butler Sellers Jones Rogers Dunham Mayberry Reeves High Point Burlington Istandings
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