Yanks sweep Cubs as Ruffing wins 8 3 for third straight title
Rufus Ruffing pitched and Bill Dickey caught as the Yankees defeated the Cubs 8 to 3 to complete a four game series sweep and claim a third straight World Series. Tommy Henrich homered twice driving in multiple runs while Chicago pitchers faltered late. The series record shows New York’s dominance over the National League.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Yankee Stadium
Rufus Ruffing
Bill Dickey
New York Yankees
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Chicago
Yankees
Giants
Bill Lee
Dizay Dean
Clay Bryant
Yankee
Yanks
Joe McCarthy
Tommy Henrich
Charlie Root
Ken O'Dea
Phil Cavaretta
Duke Tops Colgate Ground Game in North Carolina View
A North Carolina sports roundup highlights Duke stifling Colgate on the ground, Wake Forest’s second half surge over South Carolina, and North Carolina State’s strong showing against Alabama. It notes High Point and Guilford’s tie, Tulane standout Bronco Brunner, and local reflections on players and officials with colorful anecdotes.
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North Carolina
Duke
Colgate Red Raiders
Wake Forest
South Carolina
Alabama
Georgie Stirnweiss
Tar Heels
Mills
Bison
High Point College
Guilford
Reynolds Bust Tops Series Record Makers
The ex-White Sox outfielder Carl Reynolds went 0 for 12 in the World Series against the Yankees, recording the only goose egg line in the four games. Other notes include Lefty Gomez extending undefeated World Series streaks and Stan Hack tying the four-game series hit mark with seven singles.
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New York
Carl Reynolds
John Murray
New York Giants
Murray
Reynolds
Lefty Gomez
Bill Dickey
Stan Hack
New York Yankees
Gomez
Rinterie
Jack Coombs
Herb Pennock
Ler
Uds
Dickey
City soccer clash to crown top team Tuesday
The Y M C A and high school soccer teams meet Tuesday afternoon on the high school field to determine the city’s leading outfit. Y players should report at 4 15 p m.
Nimble Syracuse Star Hooper Amazes In Uniform Flips
George Hooper a 200 pound Syracuse guard is famed for agile moves and even completes body flips in full football attire. An accomplished gymnast his athletic versatility draws attention.
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Syracuse
N. Y
George Hooper
Kodiak Bear Growth Surprises with Tiny Birth Weight
A Kodiak bear on the Alaskan peninsula is born weighing around 20 ounces and grows to about 1600 pounds when fully mature. The remarkable size progression highlights the species’ rapid early development and substantial adult mass.
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Alaskan Peninsula
Bears Meet Elon for League Lead
The Greensboro report notes North State Conference foes Elon and Lenoir-Rhyne set for a key Friday night clash in Hickory to determine the league lead. Lenoir-Rhyne sits atop the standings, with Elon pursuing from one game back as Catawba, Guilford, High Point, Appalachian, and others make weekly conference moves.
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Greensboro
zenoir-Rhyne
Elon
High Point
Guilford
W. Cc. T C
Mara Hill
Cullowhee
William and Mary
Williamburg
Pcesssee
Appalachian
Wrestlers Meet at Y M C A Tonight
High Point wrestlers and prospective members are asked to gather at the Y M C A tonight at 7 30 for plans outlining the winter season and activities.
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High Point
Hoffman signs nine month old Max Jr to two year deal
Livermore California Aneil Hoffman Max Baer's manager signs nine month old Max Jr to a two year contract filed with the California State Athletic Commission.
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Livermore
Calif
Aneil Hoffman
Max Baer
Max, Jr
California State Athletic Commission
Isbell Passed Up by Packers in NFL Draft
Isbell of Purdue, the NFL's outstanding recruit, was passed over by Green Bay and six other teams in the draft, marking a surprising turn for the college star.
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Isbell
Green Bay
Wis
Cecil Isbell
Purdue
National Football League
Four World Series Games Final Standings
The AP summary covers the four game sequence between New York and Chicago with game locations in Chicago and New York. It lists pitchers Ruffing Dickey Hartnett and others, and notes attendance figures for each game totaling 200,833 and receipts of 851,166.00 including players pool and league shares.
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RH & Mew
York
Chicago
Aeree Oe
Ruffing
Dickey
Lee
Russell
Bisons Ready for Reynolds in Western Conference opener
High Point prepares for a Western Conference game at Winston-Salem against Reynolds after a 18-0 defeat at Mills Home. Coaches cite crumbling defense and offense and focus on pass defense. Winston-Salem’s Black Demons beat Danville 24-7 with Phil Brewer starring as they push for conference honors.
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Mills
High Point High School
Reynolds High
Winston-Salem
Bisons
High Point
Black Demons
Lexington
Danville
Phil Brewer
Winston
Duke Tech Tilt Gains Spotlight
Duke meets Georgia Tech in Durham after a 7 0 win over Colgate as Wake Forest and N C State renew a long rivalry in Raleigh. North Carolina faces New York University in Yankee Stadium, while Davidson plays South Carolina in Sumter and the SEC matchup headlines the region. The South African aardvark has ears like a horse, a snout like a hog, and a body like a bear.
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Charlotte
Duke
Georgia Tech
Durham
Wake Forest
N. C. State
Raleigh
Colgate
Buffalo
N. Y
Blue Devils
South Carolina
Columbia
North Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical College
Deacons
State
Alabama
North Carolina
Tulane
New York University
Yankee Stadium
Tar Heels
Davidson
Sumter
Wildcats
Palmetto
Cats
Citadel
Jane Friday
Erskine
Lip
Davisees Wick Vice
William and Mary
Guilford
Manhattan
Washington and Lee
West Virginia
Kentucky
Wv. M. L
Clemson
Richmond
Furman
Maryland
Syracuse
Rams Earn First Winning Streak in NP Football
Cleveland Rams celebrate their first two game winning streak by defeating the Chicago Bears 14 to 7. Carl Littlefield returned a fumbled punt for a 23 yard TD in the third quarter. Giants rally to beat Washington 10 to 7 and Brooklyn tops Pittsburgh 17 to 7 as NFL action unfolds across the league.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Rams
Chicago Bears
Bears
Detroit
New York Giants
Washington
Redskins
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Green Bay
Packers
Cardinals
Philadelphia
New York
Carl Littlefield
Cecil Isbell
Carl Mulleneaux
Lloyd Cardwell
Ace Parker
Jeff Barrett
Whizzer White
Pirates
Ed Danowski
Southern Amateur four-ball Opens With Favorites Led
Atlanta October 10 Top golfers from nine Southern states begin the second annual Southern Amateur four-ball with favorites Charlie Yates of Atlanta British amateur champion and Julius Hughes Georgia state champ. about 50 players entered. First round pairs include Dunkelberger with Goodes of North Carolina vs Jeffords and Hughes of South Carolina.
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Atlanta
Charlie Yates
Julius Hughes
Georgia
Bobby Dunkelberger
Benny Goodes
North Carolina
M. K. Jeffords
EB. T. Hughes
South Carolina
James S. Tupper
Mack Brothers
Tennessee
Preston Hennies
Harold Hall
Charles Black, Jr
Jennings Gordon
Alex Saser
Jeff Owens
Orth Carooe
Tag Grid Loop Organized Here
Touch football gains formal start in High Point this fall under YMCA sponsorship. An industrial league is planned with Tomlinson Chair Company facing All-Star team on Abattoir field as an introductory contest. The game uses tagging instead of tackling to reduce danger while offering organized play.
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Industrial’ League
Abattoir Field
High Point
Tomlinson
Deadlocked Scorers In SIC Lead Amid Midseason Tussle
In Richmond Virginia Tech star Al Miller Richmonds Buddy Lawless Wake Forest captain George Wirtz share 24 points each in the SIC scoring race at midseason. Ed Clary leads with 21 and Edwards 19 as five players sit on 18 points. Duke NC and others prep for a busy weekend with key matchups across the conference. Maryland suffers a 53 0 loss as season injuries bite.
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Richmond
al Miller
Virginia Tech
Buddy Lawless
George Wirtz
Wake Forest
Wirtz
Deacon
South Carolina
Miller
William and Mary
Lawless
Ed Clary
Edwards
Stair
Davidson
O'Mara
Duke
Radman
North Carolina
Gyro
Jones
Fall Program At Y Opens By High Point Association
The High Point Y M C A announces a busy fall and winter program from today. Health classes for businessmen, youth and industrial groups, basketball and volleyball sessions, swim periods, and specialized activity times will be offered. The physical department committee is led by C. M. Waynick with members including J. Welch Harriss and Dr. Glenn Perry.
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High Point Y. M. C. A
County High School
C. M. Waynick
J. Welch Harriss
Glenn Perry
T. Harrison
Brooks Reitzel
Everett Marsh
Dolan Hedrick
Lawrence Summey
Troy Evans
YMCA Forms Volleyball Club This Wednesday
The YMCA volleyball club will organize Wednesday at 6 15 PM at the Y. Edgar Hartley the Y director announced strong prospects for a top team with all regulars from last season returning.
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Edgar Hartley
Hartley
College football card features Virginia Tech visit and Clemson open date
Western Maryland plays at Baltimore and Virginia Tech faces William and Mary in a 27 to 0 conference win. Virginia awaits Clemson on Saturday while Clemson has an open date before facing South Carolina the next Thursday.
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Western Maryland
Baltimore
Virginia Tech
William and Mary
Virginia
Clemson
South Carolina
Titles On Line This Week As Prelims Over
Football action heats up as conference and nonconference games unfold across regions led by Cornell Syracuse Fordham Purdue North Carolina Navy Notre Dame battle. Standout matchups include Alabama Tennessee and Minnesota Michigan with top teams seeking pivotal wins to advance in the season.
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Herbert W. Barker
New York
New York State
Cornell
Syracuse
Colgate
Harvard
Maryland
Holy Cross
Manhattan
Carnegie Tech
Dartmouth
Princeton
Brown
Columbia
Sid Iuckman
Art Radvilas
Army
Duke
Penn
Yale
Cambridge
Navy
Virginia
Fordham
Purdue
Boilermakers
Minnesota
New York University
North Carolina
Boston College
Detroit
West Virginia
Washington and Lee
Michigan State
Villanova
Centre College
Wisconsin
Pitt
Michigan
Duquesne
Iowa
Ohio State
Southern California
Northwestern
Drake
Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
Georgia Tech
Nebraska
Cornhuskers
Biff Jones
Iowa State
Cyclones
Alabama
Tennessee
North Carolina State
Auburn
Mississippi
Louisiana State
Vanderbilt
Kentucky
Mississippi State
Tulane
Green Wave
Rica
Guy Milnar
Grasshopper Jump Height Report Reveals Length Multiplier
A science note states grasshoppers can leap about 100 times their body length in a single bound, illustrating extreme scaling in locomotion. The finding highlights biomechanical efficiency and energy use in small jumping insects.
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