Scores Show Key Last Year Results for This Week
Atlanta, Oct. 5 AP A look at last year scores for potential context in this weekend's games shows Alabama routed LSU 24 to 0 for a Birmingham clash called by many as the battle of the giants. Sewanee defeated Dallas A and M 6-3. South Carolina lost 6 to 0 to Virginia in Charlottesville. Virginia Military Institute fell 13 to 7 to Roanoke. Yale crushed Georgia 19 to 0 in New Haven. Maryland beat North Carolina 14 to 6. Georgia Tech edged Tulane 9 to 6. Clemson beat North Carolina State 7 to 3 with a Raleigh meeting set Saturday. Tennessee beat Maryville 6 to 0 last year but other conference schedules vary this weekend.
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American Women Have Advantage in Canadian Championship
Toronto report notes United States golfers led the second round of the Canadian women's championship at Landon country club, with ten Americans remaining to Canada's five. Glenna Collett of Providence and Ada MacKenzie, defending champion, won their matches as observers predicted potential Friday feature in the upper half of the semi finals.
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Harry Pressler
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Maureen Orcutt
A. B. Harrison
Buffalo
Virginia van Wie
Chicago
Sybil Kennedy
Alexa Stirling Frazer
Ottawa
Gordon Ferrie
Hamilton
Ada MacKenzie
Evelyn Mills
Collett
Helen Paget
Frazer
Pattison
State Freshmen Hand Wolfpack A Sound Thrashing
State College October 5. State freshmen football dominated the varsity in a scrimmage as the cubs outplayed the Wolfpack on offense and defense. Coach Tebell planned Clemson preparation but the yearlings took the upper hand during the hour workout.
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Wolfpack
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Jinx Hounds Davidson Wildcats After Two Wins
The Davidson Wildcats face a setback as starting tackle Jim Grey is out for the season with an arm injury after being moved to center. Sophomore guard Hampton, his replacement, also limpings off with a bad leg, forcing coaches Younger and Tilson to seek another pivot. De Armon, another sophomore, bids for the job.
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Orphans Meet Circus Guests In Raleigh
More than 200 children from Methodist and Catholic orphanages Knights of Pythias and the state school for the colored deaf and dumb will be guests of the John Robinson Circus this afternoon. Sam Dill and Sherwood Upchurch invited the governor to join the event in Raleigh.
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Istate
John Robinson Circus
Sam Dill
Circus
Sherwood Upchurch
McLean
Knights of Pythias
Clayton
State School For the Colored Deaf and Dumb
Lexington Businessman J C Grimes Ill in London
J C Grimes a Lexington businessman and World War veteran who joined the American Legion delegation from North Carolina has cabled from London that he is ill and not well enough to travel. The message reached relatives in Lexington, indicating continued illness during the European trip.
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Lexington
J. C. Grimes
Europe
the American Legion
North Carolina
County Acts Show Splendid Results
Raleigh Oct 5 Excellent results are being seen from the county finance and fiscal control acts enacted by the last general assembly Governor A W McLean reports that counties report borrowing costs falling from 5 6 percent to about 4 percent due to strict accounting under the fiscal control act This has saved interest and discounts and should reduce operating expenses and tax delinquencies as counties adopt the new provisions to end past confusion
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A. W. McLean
McLean
Fort Jackson to be Sold by Sealed Bids in November
Historic Fort Jackson on the Mississippi, established 1814 to defend against the British invasion, will be sold by sealed bids opened at the War Department on November 5. The 740 acre property includes the fort and battery reservation. The fort housed 700 men and 126 heavy guns during the Civil War and was bombarded for five days in 1862 with Farragut’s fleet passing near on April 24.
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Gasoline Taxes Aid North Carolina Revenue Surge
Nearly one million dollars flowed to the state highway commission in September from gasoline tax and automobile licenses. Gasoline tax receipts topped 816 thousand, the largest monthly total ever, boosting first-quarter revenue to over 5.45 million dollars and signaling a possible 20 million dollar year from taxes and licenses.
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North Carolina Opens Oyster Markets For Winter Season
North Carolina formally opened its oyster markets as Captain Nelson, fisheries commissioner, reports stronger demand and higher prices with a better quality season. Four new shucking houses join more than 40 established firms plus steaming plants and 75 clam shippers. Gull Rock bottoms in Hyde county reopen to boats under 30 feet, and Core Sound in Carteret County shows an improved outlook as oystermen anticipate a busy season.
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Nelson
Department of Conservation and Development
Gull Rock
Hyde County
Core Sounds
Carteret County
Lindbergh Flies Spirit of St Louis From Armstrong Field
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh departed from Armstrong field at 5 33 this morning en route to Chattanooga aboard the Spirit of St. Louis as he began a new leg of his air journey from Memphis Tennessee on October 5.
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Mbemphis
Tenn
Charles A. Lindbergh
Spirit of
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Armstrong Field
Stealing a Cow Shocks Thomasville
E W Colinger of Thomasville faces a rare charge of taking a cow from E J Hart and selling it to a High Point citizen. Apprehended in Martinsville Va, he waived recorder's court trial and is held under $500 bond for superior court. Trial set at next criminal term.
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Thomasville
Recorder’s Court
E. W. Colinger
E. J. Hart
Colinger
Martinsville
Hart
High Point
McLean Says No Need for Eastern Special Judge
Governor McLean, after naming Judge John H. Harwood as western district special superior court judge, reaffirmed no current need for an eastern division special judge. He noted 69 weeks of special terms in the western part from May to September beyond Asheville.
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Raleigh
McLean
John H. Harwood
Bryson City
Asheville
Evangelistic Services to Begin at South Lexington Church
Rev. At lass Ridge, pastor of the South Lexington Methodist Protestant church, announces a series of evangelistic services at the local church starting next Sunday morning and continuing for several days. Each evening services begin at 7 30 with the local pastor preaching. A singer and choir leader will likely direct the music.
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Lexington
Atlass Ridge
South Lexington
State Highway Forces Set to Observe Pee Dee Bridge Tests
The State Highway Commission designates October 17 to 22 for all engineers and highway workers in nine districts to visit the Pee Dee river bridge and observe ongoing tests. Delegations will depart from district head offices. two or three readings are daily, totaling 40, with a test at every five-foot span along the 200-foot bridge.
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State Highway Commission
Pee Dee River
J. W. Mills
North Carolina employment bureaus place 809 workers week
A state federal employment report shows 809 workers placed in North Carolina for the week ending Saturday. There were 961 registrations and 802 requests for help with unskilled labor the largest category at 529 placed. 618 men and 191 women employed across cities including Asheville Badin Charlotte Greensboro Raleigh Wilmington and Winston-Salem.
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North Carolina
Asheville
Badin
Charlotte
Greensboro
Wilmington
Winston-Salem
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