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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1931

Page

2

Southern Teams Tackle Big Weekend in College Football

Georgia defeated Virginia Polytechnic Institute 40 to 0 and prepares to meet Yale in New Haven in a highly anticipated intersectional clash. Vanderbilt edged North Carolina 13 to 0 and loses captain Amos Leonard to a broken wrist as it travels to Ohio State. Auburn faces Wisconsin in Madison while Georgia Tech battles Carnegie Tech at home. Oglethorpe travels to Manhattan, Villa Nova meets Duke in Durham, and Duke defeats VMI 13 to 0 marking Wallace Wade’s first win as Duke’s coach.

Oonlages Georgia Virginia Polytechnic Institute Yale New Haven South Vanderbilt North Carolina Amos Leonard Commodores Columbus Ohio Ohio State Auburn Wisconsin Madison Georgia Tech Carnegie Tech South Carolina Washington Jefferson Oglethorpe New York Manhattan Whitney Tharin Charlotte N. C Davidson Duke Wildcats Blue Devils Catawba Washington and Lee Jimmy DeHart Generals Virginia Blacksburg Gobblers Wallace Wade Virginia Military Institute Devils Villanova Durham North Clemson Jess Neely Alabama Tigers Presbyterian College Tennessee State Wake Forest Deacons Pat Miller Furman Purple Hurricane Gastonia Little Atlantic University Virginia Beach Atlantic University University Salisbury Kentucky Western Bowling Green Appalachian High Point King College Bristol

Eshelman And Conant Capture Tennis Championship

Eshelman and Conant defeated Saunders Williams after a three set battle to claim the championship. The match featured a tight second set that extended to 11 9 in favor of Eshelman and Conant, with strong serving and returns from both teams and standout play by Williams for the losers. A silver loving cup was awarded to the victors.

Saunders-Williams Eshelman- Conant Eshelman Saunders Williams Conant

Carolina Grid Teams Struggle Across The South

Maryland edged Cone 7 to 6 in a late rally. Alabama overwhelmed Mississippi 55 to 6 as Burke ran 106 yards for Ole Miss’ lone TD. Tulane beat Texas A and M 7 to 6. Tennessee crushed Clemson 44 to 0 in Knoxville. Davidson upset Washington and Lee 7 to 0. Duke beat VMI 13 to 0. North Carolina lost to Vanderbilt 13 to 0. Florida routed NC State 34 to 0. Catawba, Guilford, Appalachian and others posted wins as state teams mix with conference foes.

Maryland Cone Alabama Mississippi Burke Ole Miss Tulane Texas A Tennessee Clemson Knoxville Spring Hill New Orleans North Carolina State Memphis Louisiana State Mercer Stetson Birmingham-Southern Wofford Millsaps Mississippi Teachers Citadel Erskine South Carolina Sewanee Virginia Davidson

Bowlers Meet All Y Here Tomorrow

W F Bailey physical director of the local YWCA calls a Thursday night meeting for all bowling teams entered in last year's Commercial and Industrial leagues and for new entrants. Commercial teams meet at 7 15 and Industrial at 8. King Pin house alleys to host this year’s matches which are expected to be closer. Several leagues are being formed, including a possible ten team loop ruling the 16 pound balls. Meetings planned for next week to organize additional leagues.

W. F. Bailey Elmer Sensenbach High Point

Woman Sues Cubs For Loss of Eyesight

Chicago woman Elizabeth Marie Klaus sues the Chicago Cubs for 50000 dollars claiming a foul ball hit by Paul Waner of the Pittsburgh Pirates April 17 caused the loss of sight in one eye. The lawsuit seeks damages for personal injury.

Cubs Chicago Paul Waner Pittsburgh Pirate Chicago Cubs Elizabeth Marie Klaus Waner

Rifle matches to become annual title event in Missouri plan

Ozark enthusiasts sponsor a plan to make rifle matches for the championship of southwestern Missouri an annual event, aiming to promote shooting sport in the region.

Missouri Ozark

Golf Exhibition Here Next Sunday

Bill Deuschle, famed for long drives in the south, headlines a golf exhibition at High Point municipal links next Sunday at 8 PM. He teams with Paul Andress of Forsyth Country Club against Andy Merrilles of High Point Country Club and Dugan Aycock. High Point players recently defeated George Slingerland and George Corcoran in a city-course exhibition.

Bill Deuschle South High Point Municipal Links Dugan Aycock Deuschle Paul Andress Forsyth Country Club Winston-Salem Andy Merrilles High Point Country Club Aycock High Point George Slingerland

Northwestern Coach Explains Warner System For 1931 Season

Northwestern University head coach Dick Hanley explains Glenn Pop Warner’s Warner system and its open backfield attack. He details wingback formations, signals in a huddle, and how he will use Rentner and Russell with a thinner line to pressure defenses and create space despite losses from 1930.

Dick Hanley Northwestern Otlers Northwestern University Evanston Ill Warner Eystem Glenn S Pop” Warner Warner Carlisle Indians Pop Glenn

Breaks Win Games For Alert Teams Saturday

The column traces key breaks shaping Oct football results. Tulane tops Texas Aggies 7 0 in New Orleans after a blocked punt out of a neck tackle leads to a Green Wave score. Vanderbilt beats North Carolina 13 0 in Nashville as late fumbles set up a TD. Georgia Tech rallies past South Carolina 25 13 in Atlanta. Alabama and Georgia roll past Mississippi and V P I, while Tennessee routs Clemson 40 0. Bennie Boggess turns pro.

Clark D. Shaughnessy Loyola of the South Associated Press New Orleans Dixie Tulane Vanderbilt Georgia Tech Texas Aggies Texans Nellie Felts Felts Newitt Texas Graves Dalrymple Hewitt Green Wave Carolina Nashville North Carolina Johnny Branch Tar Heels Commodores Thompson Roberts Vandy Atlanta South Carolina

Notre Dame to meet Northwestern in big week game

Notre Dame Ramblers clash with Northwestern Wildcats in a high profile intersectional showdown at Soldier Field Chicago before about 100000 fans. Both teams showcased strong defenses and potent attacks in opening games with Notre Dame rolling Indiana 25 0 and Northwestern beating Nebraska 19 7. Three Smith brothers Glen Clyde and Ray provided varsity center material at Missouri for nine years.

New York Notre Dame Ramblers Wildcats Northwestern Soldier Field Chicago Indiana Nebraska Smith Brothers Glenn, Clyde and Ray University of Missouri

White Sox Need One More Game For Title

Chicago's White Sox surge toward the city championship with a 13 to 6 win over the Cubs. They hold three victories in the series while the Cubs have two, signaling the Sox as the better team of the two leagues in this rivalry.

White Sox Chicago Cubs Sox Charlie Root Bob Smith Pat Malone Cub

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