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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1927

Page

2

State Wake Forest Game Feature of Week

Raleigh dispatch reports coaches Tebell and Baldwin sorting reserves as three key players are sidelined by injuries. Wake Forest captain Monk Ober and guard Luther Person out. State’s Chink Outen injured with George Huntsucker doubtful. Saturday lineup expected to resemble recent tests pending Kistler recovery.

Raleigh Tebell State College Baldwin Wake Forest Monk Ober Luther Person Carolina State Chink Outen Hhalfback Clemson Outen George Huntsucker Vaughn

Wildcats Prepare Reserve Lineup for Elon Test

Davidson expects a tough game against Elon on Saturday but plans to use top reserve players in the Wildcat lineup. Elon is noted for holding Wake Forest scoreless this season, signaling a stronger foe than previous meetings. Duke, meanwhile, trains for a Richmond rematch after last season's 9-7 loss to the Spiders.

Virginians Dehart Machine

Gehrig and Waner Most Valuable Players In Baseball

The 1927 American League likely honors Lou Gehrig and the National League likely honors Paul Waner for MVP. Writers cast ballots, with Gehrig noted for 179 RBIs and Ruth-like home run chase, while Waner headlines Pirates' outfield performance in a season marked by Gehrig's series heroics.

Associated Press New York Lou Gehrig Paul Waner Bob O’farrell St. Louis Cardinals George Burns Cleveland Gehrig Columbia Lou Babe Ruth Bambino Harry Heilmann Tigers al Simmons Athletics Simmons

Baseball stars shine in cramped pennant race report

The piece highlights players like Gehrig Lazzeri Combs Lyons Moore Hoyt Pipgras Waner Hartnett Cruz Root and others who stood out as frontrunners in a season where their teams largely faltered in the pennant chase. It notes Waner as a standout for Pittsburgh and Frisch Hartnett and Cruz as key contributors for their clubs.

Harry Detroit Ted Lyons White Sox Horace Lisenbee Washington Yankees Gehrig Tony Lazzeri Earle Combs Wiley Moore Waite Hoyt George Pipgras Paul Waner Pittsburgh Paul Lloyd Pirates Frank Frisch Cardinals Charley Hartnett Chicago Cubs Hartnett Joe McCarthy Hughie Cruz Cincinnati Reds Hughie Charley Root Cub Chicago

Central Carolina Fair Opens With Expanded Displays

Greensboro Oct 11 The Central Carolina fair opens its five day run on the western Greensboro grounds. Leader Fred M. Taylor expects larger crowds and highlights live stock, agricultural, poultry and home economics displays. Free attractions include Victor's band and Japanese jugglers among others. Nat Reiss midway shows headline, with horse racing each afternoon except Saturday.

Greensboro Fred M. Taylor Taylor Victor Nat Reiss

New Football Rules Have Little Effect On Players

New football rule changes in 1927 show little impact on play in the East. Traditional play remains dominant with touchdowns and formations. lateral passes seen mainly as deception. College programs from Yale to Dartmouth adjust lineups and prep for upcoming games amid ongoing adjustments and campus drills.

New York Harvard Vermont Notre Dame Navy Baltimore Yale Brown Tad Jones Colgate Eleven Columbia Colgate Virginia Poly Hamilton Purdue Holy Cross Penn

Legion post installs new officers in Greensboro

Commander F F Myrick and the newly chosen officers will be installed at a Greensboro American Legion post meeting tonight. Leonard White retires as post chief. Special plans for the upcoming Armistice Day celebration will be discussed at the session.

Greensboro F. F. Myrick American Legion Leonard White

Garden Tools Care For Winter Storage

Before putting garden tools away for the winter oil them thoroughly and store in as dry a place as possible.

Swim Girl Swim Impresses at Broadhurst Theater in Fast Comedy

Bebe Daniels shows bright screen presence in Swim, Girl, Swim at the Broadhurst last night. Lloyd Corrigan’s college comedy, directed by Clarence Badger, delivers laughs as Daniels transforms from dull co-ed to swimming star with Gertrude Ederle in a film debut and James Hall as the steady lead.

Bebe Daniels Broadhurst Theatre Miss Daniels Lloyd Corrigan Clarence Badger Alice Smith Gertrude Ederle Trudy Miss Ederle James Hall

Campus Flirt shines with Dunn and Austin in strong turns

Josephine Dunn is excellent as the rival and William Austin superb as Mr. Spangle. James Mack rounds out the cast in The Campus Flirt. Swim, Girl, Swim is delightful entertainment with strong story and striking titles and photography.

Josephine Dunn William Austin Mr. Spangle James Mack

Parade Revue Shines In Paul Renos Orpheum Debut

The Parade Revue at the new Orpheum opened yesterday and drew a packed house. The vaudeville program blends music with high class specialties, features elaborate costumes and scenic displays, and showcases a distinctive comedian and the Harmony Trio to strong audience acclaim.

Paul Reno New Orpheum Reno

Adams Chosen 70 Head the Move in Oak Ridge Foundation

J H Adams of High Point was elected president of the Oak Ridge Foundation Inc at a Greens boro meeting held at the King Cotton hotel H McKnight of Greensboro was named vice chairman B T Baynes of Greensboro secretary and treasurer A Wayland Cooke W C Jones and S L Davis attended The foundation forms to receive administer gifts deeds or funds for Oak Ridge Institute or in case of discontinuation aid to young men seeking education.

Greensboro J. H. Adams High Point Oak Ridge Foundation, Inc King Cotton Hotel H. McKnight B. T. Baynes A. Wayland Cooke W. C. Jones S. L. Davis

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