Football Game Canceled By Westminister Request
The High Point College Panthers slate game with Western Maryland at Westminster on November 12 is cancelled at the Maryland team's request. Coach Jack Boylin did not give a reason, but the decision allows a stronger lineup for Armistice Day clash with the Guilford Quakers in Greensboro on November 11.
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High Point College
Western Maryland
Westminster
Jack Boylin
Maryland
Guilford Quakers
Greensboro
Panthers
Fort Benning
Baltimore
Dick Harlowe
Coach Boylin
Yale Caldwell ruled ineligible for Princeton game
Yale announces Bruce Caldwell is ineligible due to prior freshman play four years ago. The decision delays Caldwell who hoped to join the Princeton clash, leaving his family in Ashton disappointed as they planned to attend.
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Star
Brown
Princeton
New Haven
Conn
Brown University
Yale
Bruce Caldwell
Ashton
R. I
Caldwell
Yale News
Paulino Uzcudun set for Risko bout at Madison Square Garden
Paulino Uzcudun the Spanish woodchopper is slated to fight Johnny Risko of Cleveland at Madison Square Garden on Nov 25, per plans by Tex Rickard. Uzcudun remains suspended by the boxing commission for a back injury during training, and Rickard has not signed him yet. If he wins, Paulino will likely meet the Sharkey-Heeney winner under Rickard’s control.
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Risko
New York
Paulino Uzcudun
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Madison Square Garden
Tex Rickard
Paulino
Boxing Commission
Phil Scott
Rickard
Sharkey-Heeney
Notice of Sale Under Deed of Trust Guilford County NC
State and county notice of real estate sale under a 1927 deed of trust due to default. Trustees W. S. Taylor of High Point and Wallace F. Brown of Richmond will sell at 2:00 PM December 12, 1927, at Greensboro courthouse door the High Point parcel 208 Louise Avenue lot, with improvements and appurtenances, as described in Guilford County records. D. H. Parsons is attorney.
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North Carolina
Guilford
W.S. Taylor
High Point
Wallace F. Brown
Richmond
Virginia
EK. Newton Allen
Annie H. Allen
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
East Side
Greensboro
Louise Avenue
North Hamilton
Burns) Street
Johnson Street
Johnson Place
Office of Register of Deeds
Hamilton Street
Louis Avenue
Newton Allen
E. N. Allen
John Young
May Organize a New League
ROCKY MOUNT N C November 9 AP Sentiment calls for forming an eastern Carolina baseball league. Telegrams of interest were sent to nine cities including Rocky Mount Tarboro Wilmington Fayetteville Greenville Goldsboro and Washington by Kinston chamber officials. A meeting would be planned if responses are strong.
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Rocky Mount
N. C
Chambers of Commerce
Kinston
Bud Taylor Wins Close Bout In Final Rounds
Bud Taylor of Terre Haute defeated veteran Johnny Farr in Los Angeles by decision after even eight rounds. Taylor rallied in the ninth and tenth to overturn Farr’s early edge. He is set to meet Tony Canzoneri in New York next month for the 126 pound title.
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Los Angeles
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Johnny Farr
Farr
Taylor
Indiana
Tony Canzoneri
Boston
New York
Stribling Wins Canadian Title Bid in Winnipeg Bout
William L. Stribling of Macon Georgia defeated Angus Snyder of Winnipeg by six round decision in Dishman Washington, claiming a heavy weight championship bid for Canada. Stribling became the first to knock Snyder down with a right to the jaw early in the bout. Snyder weighed 184 pounds to Stribling’s 178.
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Dishman
Wash
William L
Young) Stribbling
Macon
Canada
Angus Snyder
Winnipeg
Georgia
Snyder
Stribling
Play Golf Set To Grow Rapidly In America
A new handbook from the Playground and Recreation Association of America claims golf has the most active participants of any game in the country. An Ohio park official predicts ten to fifteen million players will take up the game in the next fifteen years.
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New York
America
Playground and Recreation Association of America
Ohio
Moore Heads Citizens in Philadelphia Mayoral Fight
In Philadelphia’s hot municipal campaign J Hampton Moore leads the Citizens party bid for mayor against the Republican machine led by Senator-elect William S Ware. Leaders predict Harry A Mackey will defeat Moore by more than 150000 votes, while Citizens leaders express confidence Moore will win.
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Moore
Philadelphia
J. Hampton Moore
Citizens Party
William S. Ware
Harry A. Mackey
Convictions Reported In North Carolina October Traffic
In October 145 people were reported convicted or cited for traffic violations in North Carolina. Of these 66 faced speeding, 48 operated vehicles under intoxicants, 12 reckless driving, 4 light-law violations, 1 manslaughter, and 14 miscellaneous offenses. Through four months, 251 whisky driving, 179 speeding, 104 reckless driving, 8 assaults, 6 manslaughter, 29 right-law violations, and 61 miscellaneous offenses were recorded.
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Raleigh
State Highway Commission
North Carolina
H. K. Witherspoon
Ecrasite Cigars and a Dare in Baden Austria
A young athlete in Baden Austria smokes long ecrasite cigars with an ec rasite cartridge in each. He times an explosion then bites the stump between his teeth to endure the blast. He trained his neck muscles to prevent recoil and allows a sharp instrument near his neck during the detonation.
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Baden
Austria
NCSU to Meet Duke Starbacks in Key State Title Battle
North Carolina State will match Jack McDowall the fleet halfback against Duke fullback Jan Janko ski in a game likely to decide the Tar Heel state title.
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North Carolina State
Jack McDowall
Fleet
Jan Jankoski
Duke
Florida to Run Special Train to Watch Gainesville Clash
Florida plans a special Jacksonville to Montgomery train carrying hundreds of Alligator supporters to see Gainesville meet Alabama. Bowyer, star quarterback, is out with a fractured leg suffered in the Georgia game last Saturday.
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Florida
Jacksonville
Montgomery
Gainesville
Alabama
Bowyer
Georgia
High School Football Elimination Series Advances
Raleigh meets Durham to decide the state championship as 1928 high school series moves forward. Consolation games are added for first-round losers under the North Carolina high school athletic association with eastern play ending by November 25. Hamlet hosts Laurinburg Friday. New Bern has a bye. Whiteville visits Fayetteville. Warsaw and Scotland Neck play in Goldsboro next Tuesday. Western series to follow.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Duke
Durham
Blue Devils
Wolfpack
Jack McDowell
State
Jan Jankowski
Bob Warren
Blue Devil
Kistler
Bennett
Childress
Goodwin
Capt
Nicholson
Vaughn
Lepp
Thompson
Thorne
Culp
Tobacco City
North Carolina High School Athletic Association
E. R. Rankin
Chapel Hill
Hamlet
Laurinburg
New Bern
Whiteville
Fayetteville
Warsaw
Scotland Neck
Goldsboro
Prom-Trotter O'Georty Volunteers for Key Game
Prom-Trotter O'Georty volunteers to play in a crucial game despite risk of penalties for holding. Analysts note the weathered names Pine Oak Spruce and Firth are most likely to be struck by lightning in the area.
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Prom-Trotter O’georty
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Yost
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High Point Merchants
the Young Men’s Store, Inc
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Wallace F. Brrown
D. H. Parsons
Emma Blair
Steele's Cafe
Russell St
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National Realty and Auction Co
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