Upsets Hit the Enterprise Winners Contest This Week
Last week brought notable upsets in college football with Minnesota losing to Nebraska, Texas Christian over Arkansas, and Tulane tied Auburn. Henry Newby led with nine correct picks from 12, earning three Paramount tickets. Eight others tied for second. the field anticipates tougher selections this week with no easy games.
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Minnesota
Nebraska
T. C. U.arkansas
Tulane
Michigan
Henry Newby
J. D. Lawson
English
R. B. Pegram
Jones
Workman
Tipton
Biland C.farlowe
West Russell
Vernon J. Rich
Tate
J. H. Brooks
South Hamilton
Lewis Hayworth
Willowbrook
Clyde Mangum, Jr
Ward
Ross W. Lackey
Winford Hinkle
Giants and Yankees Ready to Battle in World Series Opener
New York Giants and New York Yankees prepare for Game 1 at 1 30 p m EST with Carl Hubbell facing Vern b Gomez as a potential pitching duel. Attendance is expected around 50 000 as both clubs approach the showdown with confidence and tactical plans.
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Gayle ‘Talbot
New York
Giants
Yankees
Bill Terry
Joe McCarthy
Yanks
Carl Hubbell
Vernon
el Goofy) Gomez
George Selkirk
Joe DiMaggio
Lou Gehrig
Bill Dickey
Gomez
Hank Leiber
Red Ruffing
Lou Choizza
Jimmy Ripple
Terry
Gus Mancuso
Hubbell
Slim Melton
Harry Danning
Hal Schumacher
Melton
Schumacher
DiMaggio Sr Plans Big Trip to See Giuseppe in World Series
Joe DiMaggio the son of Giuseppe DiMaggio Sr travels to New York with Dominic DiMaggio to watch Giuseppe aim for a homer against the Giants. The elder DiMaggio, a weathered San Francisco fisherman, arrives with cookies and wine ready to cheer from Yankee Stadium.
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New York
Elty
Joe
Joseph DiMaggio
Giuseppe
Giants
Papa DiMaggio
San Francisco Bay
Papa
Dominic
San Francisco Seals
Yankee Joe
Vincent
Yankee Stadium
Pop
Giants Aim to Nurture Melton Edge in Second Game
With respect to Hubbell, Melton appears set to start again as the tall hungry mountaineer nicknamed Mickey Mouse. A 20 game winner in his first season, Melton could throttle the Yankee batters in the second game making the series anybody's and likely the Giants'.
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Hubbell
Melton
Mickey Mouse
Yankee
Giants
State Is Better Despite Defeat
In Raleigh on October 5, State College's Wolf Pack lost to Carolina but showed improved cohesion and attack. Observers said State looked faster and more coordinated than in recent games, signaling sharper play for the Furman matchup in Greenville.
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College Station
Raleigh
Carolitin
State College
Wolfpack
Furman
Greenville
State
Carolina
Davidson
Doe
Panthers Practice For Battle With Elon Reserves Saturday
High Point College football coach Virgil Yow led a bleaker practice session after a rainy day injury plagued run through. The Panthers plan hard blocking and tackling drills as they prepare for Elon reserves and their first home game in five years.
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High Point College
Elon
Virgil Yow
Yow
Lees-McRae
Panthers
Gomez and Heteet open with bold lines in New York roundup
New York sports round up covers Gomez and Heteet in the opener. Cardinals sign young pitcher Jack Card from Ogden Utah with a no hitter first effort. Ossie Salem of Syracuse and Tiny Thornhill of Stanford honored as top coaches. Various notes on players and coaches across college and professional circles including LSU Pitt and Green Bay Packers dressing room signs.
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New York
Gomez
Heteet
St. Louis Cardinals
Jack Card
Ogden
Utah
Sacramento
Ossie Salem
Syracuse
Tiny Thornhill
Stanford
Ossie
Highest paid World Series player Jack Saltz to play
The highest paid World Series figure will be Jack Saltz, Yankee utility infielder. He has batted only 11 times this season but will receive a full share of the series loot.
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Jack Saltzpaver
Yankee
Family fills section for Michigan State star Lyle Rockenback
The Rockenback family travels to support Michigan State guard Lyle Rockenback at a football fame event. He comes from a large clan with six brothers seven sisters and many relatives in attendance. Coach Charlie Bachman also involved.
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Bernie Bierman
Lyle Rockenback
Michigan
Lyle
Charlie Bachman
Sports Department Notice to Submit Friday Moon Update
The memo directs the sports desk to turn the Friday Moon update to the sports department by Friday. It outlines deadline timing and assignment responsibility for the upcoming lunar themed coverage.
Estelle Page Tops National Women’s Amateur Field
Memphis report notes Estelle Lawson Page the favorite as the national women’s amateur golf tournament opens. Page shoots a 79 at the rain-soaked Memphis Country Club 6440-yard course to lead qualifying for the York Medal test while Marian Leachman faces her in an early match and Ginna Collett Vare battles Dorothy Traung. Patty Berg and Grease Lifar also feature in the field.
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Memphis
Tenn
Estelle Lawson Page
Chapel Hill
N. C
Memphis Country Club
Marian Leachman
Berkeley
Calif
Page
Canoe Brooks
New Jersey
Ginna Collett Vare
Philadelphia
Dorothy Traung
San Fancisco
Vare
Miss Traund
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Grease Lifar
Pacific Palisades
Boxing Results From Multiple Cities Last Night
Reports from London Chicago Newark and Richmond recount last night’s boxing results. Larry Gains defeated Charles Rutz in Ontario while Milt Aron stopped Chuck Woods in Dubuque. Freddie Fiducia outpointed Abe Feldman in Newark. Red Cochrane and Tommy Spiegel drew in Richmond after Stumpy Jacobs fought Bill Shores to a knockout in Charlotte.
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Associated Press
London
Larry Gains
Toronto
Ont
Charles Rutz
Chicago
Milt Aron
Dubuque
Chuck Woods
Detroit
Newark
XK. J
Freddie Fiducia
Abe Feldman
New York
Richmond
Red Cochrane
Elizabeth N. J
Tommy Spiegal
Uniontown
Drew
Stumpy Jacobs
Bill Shores
Charlotte
N. C
Wrestling results from multiple matches last night
Baltimore results show Jim Londos of Greece and George Pencheff of Australia in 1 05 45. Hazleton match features Ray Steele of Los Angeles vs Russell of Hot Cal with a 40 minute bout. Atlantic City results report Vincent of California defeating Mike of New York in 23 31.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Jim Londos
Greece
Wee George Pencheff
Australia
Hazleton
Ray Steele
Los Angeles
Russell
Hot Cal
Laplantic City
N. J
Vincent
California
Mike A
New York
Local swimming meet opens with close finishes among rivals
The opening test saw scores reach 82 with Mrs Page leading, while Miss Berg faced Mrs Lack of Wilmington in Delaware. Mrs Lifar matched strokes with Mrs Cockrell of Gadsden and Kathryn Hemphill of Columbia met Helen Sigel of Oreland, as Opal Hill of Kansas City met Mrs Burt Weil of Cincinnati.
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Page
Miss Berg
Norman Lack
Wilmington
Dela
Lifar
Bee Cockrell
Gadsden
Ala
Kathryn Hemphill
Columbia
5. C
Helen Sigel
Oreland
Opal
Hill
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Burt Weil
Graham to Wrestle Morris Friday in High Point arena card
Roy Graham challenged Cowboy Lattrall for a bout but Lattrall refused citing a forced match in Winston Salem. Promoter Curt Denning booked Jimmy Morris as Graham’s opponent, a top national wrestler described as a blueblood star with strong amateur credentials. The undercard features Lee Wing versus Jerry Burns in the opener.
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Roy Graham
Arkansas
Cowboy Lattrall
Jimmy Morrie
Wuttrall
Graham
Winston- Salem
Twin City
Curt Denning
Luttrall
Jimmy Morris
Denning
Morris
Southwestern
Memphis
Vanderbilt University
Jimmy
Lee Wing
Jerry Burns
Giants Boss Bill Terry Seen as Paradox in Giants Title Runs
The article portrays Bill Terry as a paradoxical figure in Giants baseball, a devoted churchgoer and leader who also treats the game as business. It notes his success in pennant wins under McGraw and his habit of negotiating for spring holds while managing. It ends with an anecdote about Terry asking Coach Frank Snyder the loser’s share after a World Series loss.
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Bill Terry
John McGraw
Giants
Terry
Frank Snyder
Frank
Wealthy Yankee manager stakes in World Series and team
The subject is a wealthily connected Yankees manager famed for shunning publicity, paying out of pocket to share World Series money with a pitcher, and running the club with late night decisions and strong personal discipline. He is described as one of baseball’s richest managers, rivaled by Mack and Terry, with a background in Memphis oil interests and Standard Oil stock.
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Memphis
Standard Oil
Giants
Bill Larkman
Baltimore
Joe McCarthy
McCarthy
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Athletics
Jacob Ruppert
Bheer
Mickey Cochrane
Connie Mack
Bill Terry
Yankee
Pete
World Series Outlook Sees National League Edge In Series
Writers note a stronger Terrymen and a slumping Yankees while praising Giants for Melton Ott and Keystoners Bartell Whitehead. The piece predicts a seven game series with power pitching and home run depth potentially deciding the title and leaves the winner up in the air.
Bisons Meet Mills Home Friday At Willis Park
High Point high school football, hampered by rain, works in light drills as the Bisons prepare for a home game with Mills Home Friday night at Willis Park. Coach aims to start the season with a win and a strong home showing.
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High Point High School
Mills
Willis Park
Bisons
Women Doctors Comprise A Small England Share
The article reports that about four point three percent of England's doctors are women, totaling around two thousand in a pool of forty six thousand practitioners. It highlights gender representation in the medical profession and notes historical underrepresentation.
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England
Eight Guilford County High Schools Form Soccer League
Eight Guilford county high schools met at the local YMCA and formed the annual Guilford county soccer league led by secretary Edgar Hartley. Play opens Thursday at 3:80 with Allen Jay at High Point Jamestown at Guilford high school Summerfield at Curry and Montecello at Bessemer.
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Guilford County
Guilford County Soccer League
Edgar Hartley
Allen Jay
High Point
Jamestown
Guilford High School
Summerfield
Curry
Montecello
Bessemer
Grouse Molt Timing Noted By Researchers
Wildlife observers report that certain grouse species shed their talons as seasonal molt advances, with end of summer noted as a key period. The finding highlights timing of molt in relation to habitat changes and predation risk.
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