Pick- The-Winners contest yields four first place winners
The Enterprise picks experts who scored 12 of 15 in this week’s contest. J A Howard R B Pegram James Walter Blackwell and Elaine Drakes shared top honors earning two wrestling match tickets, while eleven right earned one ticket each for the event.
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Jones Street
James Walter Blackwell
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North
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High Street Garden
Hal Caddell
Boston
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Masked Marvel
Guilford
Sidney Bailey
Morris Street
Odell Culler
Greer Street
Mickey Mathews
Carrick Street
T. C. Kirkman
Sunset Drive
Kirkman
Paul Everhart
Park
James Drakes
North Hamilton
Lonnie Long
Richardson
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Lonnie Epps
Guilford Lan
Jamestown
George Loomis Ray
Dix
Harry
Walker
Lindsay
Karl Carter
North Main
Jumbled Victory Jips Up A Sportswriter’s Day
A playful, self critical sports column celebrates a rare triumph in predicting results and snagging a free wrestling ticket while recalling iconic sports moments. The writer reflects on near misses and jokey banter from colleagues as he savors a lucky win.
Hornsby 10 Makes $10,000 as New Orioles Manager
Rogers Hornsby, seven time NL batting champion, was reported to earn a $10,000 salary to manage the Baltimore Orioles. General Manager Jack Ogden of the International League club announced Hornsby would return next year to Maryland.
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Fights Last Night. Boxing Results From Several Cities
In New York Billy Beanhold outpointed Max Fisher. In Washington Norment Quarles beat Lew Feldman. In Atlanta Ben Brown stopped Ralph Chong. The report notes Baltimore Orioles manager change for 1938, replacing Bucky Crouse after a last place season.
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Billy Beanhold
Jersey City
Maxie Fisher
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Norment Quarles
Hendersonville
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Lew Feldman
Atlanta
Ben Brown
Ralph Chong
Houston
Tex
Cubs eye Medwick or Mize to boost power for 1946
Chicago manager Gabby Hartnett signals a power pursuit after aWorld Series loss. He hints trades for Joe Medwick or Johnny Mize, vows to keep star Dizzy Dean, and labels rebuilding to confront the Yankees as essential. The piece lists local residents, likely public notices, and ends noting a Bible translation fact.
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Stan Hack
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Dizzy Dean
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Panthers Brace for Appalachian Teachers Contest
High Point College prepares for Saturday clash with Appalachian Teachers at Boone. Injured Lamaster and Moran likely out, Watts still recovering, as coach Virgil Yow drills punt reception and blocking to fix faults.
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Virginia Fans Hope VMI Cadets Touch Off Upset
Virginia football fans await the VMI Cadets as they travel to Richmond to challenge the University of Virginia in a key weekend clash. The game follows a 7 7 tie with Clemson and amid injuries across Duke Maryland North Carolina and Syracuse, with Nick Rudkoff sidelined and Maryland facing Western Maryland.
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Yankees Pitchers Ferrell and Chandler to have arm operations
New York Oct 11 Two world champion Yankees pitchers Spurgeon Chandler and Wesley Ferrell were to enter St Elizabeths Hospital for arm operations. Dr Robert Walsh Yankee club physician would perform both procedures for removal of bone growths and splinters. Chandler won 14 games this season and Ferrell was a midseason acquisition after being released by Washington.
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Spud) Chandler
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Bowling Results From Commercial League and Local Dealers
Fragmentary bowling standings list teams and scores from a Commercial League event. Entries include Furniture City Motors Mann Drug Store Hart Drug Co Kellam Foundry Loyal Order Mongeese Beeson Hardw and National Conv Post Office with scores around the high hundreds.
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Metcalfe Claims World All-Round Jumping Title
Sydney Australia October 5 Jack Metcalfe of Australia claims the all round amateur jumping championship of the world. Metcalfe clears 6 feet 6 inches in the high jump 24 feet in the broad jump and 51 feet 9 inches in the hop step and jump.
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Australia
Jack Metcalfe
Metcalfe
Fates Favor New College Coaches Early In 1940 Season
New coaches at Penn Princeton Michigan Oregon Army Georgia Mississippi and South Carolina show early success Three weeks into the season Munger Wieman Crisler Arnold Wood Hunt and Enright lead their teams with strong lines and improving play Munger has emerged as a standout at Penn while Crisler steers Michigan toward the Minnesota game as a likely tough rival for the Gophers
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Fritz Crisler
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Tex Arnold
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Bill Wood
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Joel Hunt
Georgia
Harry Mehre
Mississippi
Rex Enright
South Carolina
Munger
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Mehre
Bulldogs
Thirteen Lucky for Penn Coach
Philadelphia October 11 Thirteen is a lucky number for Penn coach George Munger as he studies his first two games and leads the team toward a Princeton clash. The 29 year old says success comes from team play and teamwork rather than individuals after a 21 to 0 win over Yale and a 34 to 6 victory against Lafayette. He modestly deflects praise from fans and emphasizes collective effort.
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Durocher Favored In Dodgers Manager Race
New York reports on October 11 note Larry MacPhail will name a successor to Burleigh Grimes after not retaining Boiling Bally. Odds favor Leo Durocher among five nominees Jimmy Wilson Charley Dressen Frankie Frisch and Bill Killifer as bets arise with a 25 cent limit.
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Larry MacPhail
Burleigh Grimes
Boiling Bally
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Leo Durocher
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Durocher
Jimmy Wilson
Charley Dressen
Frankie Frisch
Bill Killifer
College gridiron notes on Holy Cross and rivals
Mentions Mehre joining Mississippi and a 20-7 win over LSU as standout. NFL style forecast hints at Harry’s likely surprises for Vanderbilt. Enright’s post 1937 record with South Carolina noted after wins over Erskine and Xavier and losses to Georgia and Wake Forest. Davidson upcoming as Tex Oliver’s Oregon team leads PCC with two wins.
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Erskine
Xavier
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Tex Oliver
Oregon
Wake Forest Seeks Battle With State In Riddick Stadium
Wake Forest coaches say their team improves each week and must stop State’s fast backs in the Wake county classic at Riddick Stadium Saturday night. State fans anticipate a tough test after cheering a win over Alabama and a strong turnout for the Wolfpack pep rally. Fred Garner will miss the Wake game with a knee and shoulder injury.
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Herman Hickman
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Dec) Newton
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Favored Arkansas Pair In 2nd Round
Charlie Yates and Julius Hughes, top seeds, won their opening 36 hole match one up to reach the quarter finals of the Southern Amateur Four Ball in Atlanta. The Arkansas duo Frank Stiedle and Jack Tinnin also advanced four and three over Tennessee’s A. P. Boyd and Judd Brumley.
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Charlie Yates
Juius Hughes
Georgia
Jimmy Stein
George Helm
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Alabama
North Carolina
South Carolina
Arkansas
Yates
Frank Stiedle
Jack Tinnin
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A. P. Boyd
Judd Brumley
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Sweyart
Bobby Dunkelberger
Lut Alexander
M. K. Jeffords
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Tupper
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Charles Black, Jr
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Benny Goodes
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Crisman
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Marvel Ready For Caddell In Friday Indoor Show
The Masked Marvel says Hal Caddell will face a real trimming this Friday night in the best two out of three main bout at the new Indoor Sportsrena. Caddell, the Boston boy, upset crowds by defeating Eddie Williams but lost a referee decision to Al Perry in a wild clash. Perry meets Lon Chaney of Indiana in the semi final, two fighters known for rough tactics and power.
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al Perry
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Villian
Lon Chaney
Indiana
First U S census of 1790 cost 45000 dollars
The 1790 census was the first in the United States and was conducted by a corps of about 700 marshals at an expense around 45000 dollars.
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