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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1930
Page
8
Both teams voiced dissatisfaction after the Greensboro contest citing officiating and officiating calls as the main issue. Coaches urged focus on upcoming matchups and adjustments for improved performance.
The first inter five night game in North Carolina drew mixed reactions from Davidson and State players. Light from Greensboro failed to satisfy both sides as ball visibility and passing distances were questioned. Wake Forest and UNC or Duke show reluctance to join nocturnal play, suggesting night games work early in September but not in October or November for major contests.
The addition of the hefty Silver, 1928 star, to the State squad gives John Van Liew a quarter of ends hardly equalled in the North State Rose, Duke and Meehl fill out the four. Each showed well in State's first two games.
Wake Forest halfbacks Quillen and Mills starred on offense and defense helping the Deacons give Carolina a scare Saturday. Both players delivered scintillating efforts, sharing the spotlight in a high energy performance.
Captain Thad Brock, a key Davidson player, moves from frank star to a guard role this season. A teammate calls him the best natural football player I ever saw.
Blocking and passing drew attention of coaches at three of the big five schools this week. Monk Younger, Van Liew and Chuck.
High Point College Panthers coach Julian Beall leads a two week buildup for the Wofford Terriers clash in Spartanburg with a heavy scrimmage and light signal drills planned before departure by 9 am. The improved line and offense aim to secure a victory in South Carolina. Beall, South Carolina native, hopes for two wins in the state after facing Presbyterian College in Clinton, S C.
Philadelphia reports say Joe McCarthy, former Cubs pilot, is close to signing a two year Yankees manager contract for 1931 and 1932. He plans to travel to New York to discuss terms with Colonel Ruppert, aiming for opportunity over money. Rumors place the deal at about 25 thousand dollars per year though not confirmed. Babe Ruth may inherit future Yankee reins after his contract ends.
World heavyweight contender W L Stribling will be hosted by Harry Raymond at Sedgefield lodge in Salisbury, with possible Oct 4 or 16 visit dates. Dempsey, en route from Philadelphia to Mobile, will pass through High Point and Salisbury to meet Raymond and then proceed to Mobile for a referee engagement.
An uncertain plan sequence caused erratic plays as the team faced South. The rundown shows miscommunications and shifting tactics that hindered execution and score opportunities.
Rochester holds a four to three series lead over Louisville in the minor league "little world series" as the Redwings arrive back after a rain delay win by the Colonels. Manager Allan Sotheron may start Roy Wilkinson on the mound with George Grant or Johnny Berry pitching for Rochester as warm weather continues.
A widow recalls her late husband a wonderful artist who drew inspiration from her cooking and notes the sculptor’s passing show. The exchange hints at artistic ties and a public display of work in a brief, period voice.
Duke seeks a stronger showing against Virginia as Captain Les Davis returns to action after weeks sidelined. Lemons is out and Russ is doubtful, leaving Duke with a similar lineup to the South Carolina game for homecoming.
Davidson college plans an all humorous magazine after a student vote. Ragin of Wilmington was chosen editor for four issues. the prior literary editor did not return. Material collection has begun for the first comic magazine, whose title remains undecided.
Guilford College, Oct. 2 The dramatic council held its annual fall picnic in the woods near the college. The semi formal affair included discussion of plans for the coming fall play with Mr. and Mrs. Philip Furnas as chaperons. Readable names include Dorothy Wolff Eleanor Grimsley Ruth Hiller Mozelle Teague David Parsons Ernest Scarboro and Bunyan Andrew. Work on selecting the fall play will begin after a definite choice is made.
Mississippi is now free of the cattle tick as the last quarantine is lifted by the secretary of agriculture. In two years twenty three counties were freed and healthier cattle are being brought into the state.
A new apparatus for showing talkie pictures is being installed at Minnesota State College. The system will enable motion picture presentations during the upcoming school year.
Guilford College reports a clearer offensive edge from veterans in a scrimmage as Bunn Cheek and Johnson carry the load. Freshman Webster and reserve ends Haworth Gurley show improvement while Wake Forest looms. Punting and passing remain weaknesses to be addressed this week.
Connie Mack praised Haas and Boley for a seventh inning squeeze that surprised the Cardinals and sparked the A’s. Izzy Epstein, a blind newsboy, showcased a President Hoover signed score card, while Babe O’Rourke whispered for Hoover’s autograph in the president’s box. Fans queued for today’s game as Sam Warwick led the line at the box office. Mack credited Boley’s diving stop on Douthit’s slash for the key play that shifted momentum.
In Grand Forks Spada Murphy of Moorhead Minnesota knocked out Judy Ruddy of Grand Forks in the fifth round. In Flint Roger Bernard of Flint stopped Steve Nugent of Cleveland in the sixth round.
The Texas Game Commission started a campaign to save the white-wing dove, a prize game bird of the Rio Grande valley, amid concerns over its status and regional hunting impact.
An advertisement promotes Dr Leonhardt's Hemroid as a cure for piles caused by poor blood circulation in the lower bowel. It claims external remedies and cutting fail, that Hemroid relieves congestion and strengthens affected parts, and offers money back if not relieved. Main Drug Co endorses a trial at the advertiser's expense.
The report highlights Carolina golfers at Sedgefield and Virginia Military Institute cadets led by 180 pound Roy Dunn who was unanimously chosen for all state fullback last year and named to the Southern Conference honor roll. Dunn is described as a steady dependable line plunger.
Davidson College coach Monk Younger prepares the Wildcats for a South Carolina visit by introducing new plays and emphasizing diversified offense and strong defense at Richardson Field. The team faces a hard, anticipated struggle as Erskine Cedars arrive for the Saturday game.
Greensboro awaits as Tully Blair and Johnny Bachman join hopes for the crown in amateur circles. The event begins with a 36 hole pro-am and continues into a two day championship over 36 holes each day with nine cash prizes for pros and five trophies for amateurs.
New York October 2 Gallant Fox champion three year old will not race in the Hawthorne gold cup at Chicago on October 11. The horse has a cough and trainer Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons reports he is not in shape this week. He was to be shipped west Saturday.
The University of Texas will name its education building Sutton Hall in honor of William S. Sutton, noted Texas educator. The designation reflects Suttons long service in teacher training and public education initiatives.
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