Pointers Outpaced by Lexington 20 0 in NC Elimination Opener
Lexington downed High Point 20 to 0 on its home field in the North Carolina elimination series opener. Ridge intercepts a pass to spark a Lexington drive, and Chetty breaks free for a 45 yard TD late in the game. Smith, Baker and Ridge starred on defense and offense as Lexington advances to face Greensboro.
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Various sports jabs and boxing notes mix with humor
Commentary mixes boxing matters with sport anecdotes and social asides. References include Bobby Jones versus Von Elm, Dempsey treated as a heavyweight, and baseball figures like Donie Bush. The piece lampoons coaches and media, noting tone, fame, and a grim line about a college halfback killed in traffic.
Harvest Festival to Highlight High Point High School
Harvest Festival hosted by the current senior class at High Point High School is set for November 19. Readings note 15,000 visitors in past years and plan for continuous plays every two minutes in the auditorium with gypsy fortune tellers and festive décor. Proceeds fund school incidentals and ornaments with about 1500 dollars expected in a local bank before the new building opens.
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High Point High School
Janet Simms
American Theatre
Harvard Princeton Clash Opens Season Big Three Series
New York Nov 6 AP Harvard Princeton clash headlines today’s eastern football card as the standout game of the day. Harvard is slight favorite amid doubt over outcome with Yale seeking a regain stride before Princeton visit. Yale backs near full strength for Maryland, NYU targets seventh straight win vs Carnegie Tech, plus Penn Yale, Fordham Holy Cross, Pittsburgh West Virginia, Syracuse Georgetown matchups.
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West Virginia
Syracuse
Three undefeated teams face title risks in key games
Three undefeated programs Michigan Purdue and Western Michigan stumble in Big Ten action after losses to conference rivals threaten their hold on the title. In the Missouri Valley Missouri Grinnell and Oklahoma Aggies also confronts jeopardy as title hopes hinge on today results.
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Northwestern
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Native trained nurses number near one thousand in Philippines
Nearly 1000 native trained nurses are reported in the Philippines. The count highlights the nation's growing credentialed nursing workforce amid healthcare expansion.
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The
Philippines
Cooler Weather Shapes Key Southern Conference Clash Day
Sharp cool air greeted nine conference games as Alabama faced Kentucky and Tennessee met Sewanee in pivotal battles. Other matchups included Tulane versus Mississippi Aggies in New Orleans and Vanderbilt at Georgia Tech in Atlanta with several teams aiming to keep pace for the season title.
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Tennessee
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Mississippi
Yale
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University of Arkansas
High Point and Greensboro High Tie 1-1 in Soccer
High Point high school and Greensboro high school played to a 1-1 draw at McKeever field in Greensboro Thursday afternoon watched by about 400 fans. Pierce scored for High Point early, Cox equalized for Greensboro, with Smoak Morrill Smith and Gurley among standouts for High Point.
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UNC Tar Heels Face VMI in Annual Football Game
Chapel Hill Nov 6 AP The University of North Carolina football team with President Chase acting as cheer leader met the Virginia Military Institute in the annual contest. Tar Heel coaches completed preparations with a light workout. Cadets arrived in Durham and joined the game lineup with Forches at quarterback and Shuler at left guard. Cheer leader Kyser announced President Chase would lead the routers for a time this afternoon.
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Kike” Kyser
Hampden-Sidney vs Davidson Football in Charlotte
In Charlotte on November 6, Hampden-Sidney meets Davidson College in a highly anticipated gridiron clash. Both teams stayed overnight in Charlotte, with Hampden-Sidney passing through Davidson, Virginia, en route. Coach Younger announced lineup changes including Farrell for Leggette backfield, Bohannon at end, and Lincoln at tackle.
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Typewriter Inventor Unveils 1160 Key Keyboard System
A new typewriter features 1160 keys and a forty-letter alphabet set distinguishing it from prior models. The inventor highlights its expanded character range and rapid typing potential, signaling a major advance in office equipment.
Fights Last Night in Chicago Ends in Knockout
Shuffle Callahan of Chicago knocked out Pinkey Mitchell of Milwaukee in a heavyweight bout last night. The card featured Chicago fighters and drew local boxing fans to the arena.
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Shuffle Callahan
Pinkey Mitchell
Milwaukee
Kaplan Beats Cello in Holyoke Featherweight Bout
Louis Kid Kaplan, former featherweight champion, defeated Tommy Cello of California in a Holyoke boxing card. Kaplan secured his win with a clear advantage, delivering a strong performance to close the bout.
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Mass
Louis
Kid) Kaplan
Tommy Cello
California
Happy Atherton beats Black Bill in Cuba match
New York report notes Happy Atherton from Indianapolis defeats Black Bill of Cuba in a 10 point decision. Billy Skelly from Scranton defeats Joe Ross of New York on a foul while the score reads nine.
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Happy Atherton
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Black Bill
Cuba
Billy Skelly
Scranton
Joe Ross
Wills Beats Feraci On Foul to Prevail in San Diego
In San Diego, young Harry Wills defeated Charlie Feraci of New Orleans on a foul called in the third period. Feraci challenged the decision, but the ruling stood as the final margin of victory for Wills in the local bout.
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Cal
Harry Wills
Charlie Feraci
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Tampa bout ends in points decision
Billy Wells of England outpointed Azuro Spekers of Belgium in Tampa, Florida, securing a ten round decision. The match highlighted Wells's speed and defense while Spekers pressed throughout.
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Fla
Billy Wells
England
Azuro Spekers
Belgium
Abe Cohen Wins Technical Knockout Over Murray in San Francisco
Abe Cohen of New York defeated Billy Murray of Santa Rosa, California, by technical knockout in San Francisco in the welterweight bout. The win improves Cohen's record as the crowd watched intently at the arena.
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Abe Cohen
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Billy Murray
Santa Rosa
Cal
Alabama Defends Unbeaten Record Versus Kentucky
Alabama prepared to defend its two year undefeated football streak against a strong Kentucky team in a major Southern Conference clash. Kentucky declared itself in good condition for the game.
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Birmingham
Ala
University of Kentucky
University of Alabama
Wild Cats
Spoofing the Old Man Walshes at Notre Dame
A playful vignette recalls Adam Walsh Sr and Adam Walsh Jr in 1924 at Notre Dame with Walsh Sr as famed coach now at Santa Clara. On the field Adam Sr holds court until nine month old son Sonny playfully grabs the football and spoofs his dad.
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Daddy Walsh
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Santa Clara University
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Young Adam
Sonny
Painter Declares Swift Work on Portraits
An exchange from Answers London shows a painter claiming two day work for a portrait and a critical friend agreeing with the sentiment. The brief exchange captures casual confidence in speed and artistry.
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London
Stadium Field 10 Ready If Armistice Day Dry
Greensboro November 5. After inspecting Memorial stadium grounds the stadium committee said the field will be playable for the High Point and Guilford football clash on Armistice Day if there is no heavy rain. If rain comes the game would move to Cone Park. Dedication exercises by the American Legion will proceed regardless. Special tickets will be sold to county schoolchildren at half price. Regular admissions apply at the stadium. Both colleges prep for a strong, evenly matched game.
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Memorial Stadium
High Point
Guilford Colleges
Cone Park
American Legion
High Point College
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