Tar Heel Scouts Preview Rugged Wake Forest Clash
North Carolina scouting trio Papa Radman and Camp report a Wake Forest squad with fast backs, big line, and strong running game. Tar Heels prepare to defend their Southern Conference unbeaten status while enhancing their offense led by Bud Wallace and a focused pass defense against aerial attacks.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Walt Papa
George Radman
Jim Camp
Tar Heels
Wake Forest
Kenan Stadium
Carolina
Georgia
William and Mary
Richmond
Carl Snavely
Deacons
Francis Searton
Nub Smith
Lawrence Spencer
Bill Miller
Irvin
Huck
Wake
N. C. State
Notre Dame
Bud Wallace
Dick Bunting
Billy Hayes
Dick Wiess
Bob Gantt
Frank Wissman
Jack Cooke
Watts Showing Power At Furman Quarterback
Furman University relies on Joe Watts to run the new split-T offense amid limited depth. Watts has improved from early fumbles to display strong running and accurate passing, guiding Furman in a 21-6 loss to South Carolina and earning consideration among top split-T quarterbacks.
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Watts
Furman
del Booth
Greenville, S. C
Joe Watts
Furman University
Watt
Presbyterian
South Carolina
Lebaron lifts College of Pacific to 575 point win run
Eddie Lebaron led the College of Pacific to a 575 to 66 victory as the team extended an 11 game winning streak in 1949 with a dominant offensive performance against its opponents.
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Eddie Lebaron
College of Pacific
Wildcats Face Citadel After 24-0 Win
Davidson College Wildcats, fresh from a 24-0 victory over Presbyterian, travel to Charleston to meet a wounded Citadel squad. QB Auburn Lambeth and A. C. Gregg pace the split T attack as Citadel’s defense faces the Cats’ new formation. Key injuries include Jack Branch torn ligament Henry Wilson wrist and Ruth kidney illness.
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Presbyterian College
Davidson College
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Mercury
A. C. Gregg
Lambeth
Crowell
Little
Wildcats
Presbyterian
P. C
Jack Chandler
Florida
Miami
Washington & Lee
Jack Branch
Henry Wilson
Branch
Wilson
Ruth
Apps Tribe To Attract Top Crowd
SALISBURY October 11 The largest crowd ever to witness a North State Conference football game is expected at Bowman Gray Stadium Winston-Salem when Catawba College Indians meet Appalachian State Mountaineers Both teams are undefeated in the conference and the game will decide first place Kickoff is at 8 00 p m Reservations are urged for better seats
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Salisbury
Bowman-Gray Stadium
Winston-Salem
Catawba College Indians
Mountaineers
Catawba
Gantt Leads Receiving For Tar Heels In Early Season
Gantt, a five seven end for North Carolina, leads Tar Heel receivers with nine catches through three games. He stands out as the team’s most competent pass catcher this season amid fellow ends contributing to the aerial attack.
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Chapel Hill
Bob
Goo Goo) Gantt
North Carolina
Hedrick Named To Tiger Post At Jamestown High
Hedrick Earl Pinky Hedrick 27, a High Point college graduate, is named head basketball and baseball coach at Jamestown High School. He will also assist with the Flying Tigers football eleven and teach Civics and Social Sciences. Hedrick currently coaches at Virginia High School in Bristol and is married with a 13 month old daughter. He will start within a few weeks pending release from his present position.
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Earl
Pinky) Hedrick
High Point College
Jamestown High
Kenneth T. Miller
Hedrick
High Point
Dolan, Worth
Clyde Hedrick
Virginia
Virginia High School
Bristol
Jamestown
Larry Klosterman
Flying Tigers
High Point High
George Peabody College
Virginia High
Miller
Auman Showing Well In Line For Wofford
SPARTANBURG Oct 11 Harold Auman guard from High Point High School of 1948 is a rookie at Wofford who may win a first string berth and start next year. Coaches expect him to be ready for the November 17 game with High Point.
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Spartanburg
Mighty Wofford College
High Point
Harold Auman
Tony Simeon
Wofford
Allman
Nation's Top Fullbacks Meet This Week Before Duke Clash
Two leading college fullbacks, Joe Stump of VMI and Bob Smith of Texas A&M, prepare for a Saturday game in College Station. Stump ranks 10th in rushing, Smith 11th, with close yardage figures from three games. VMI counters with high ranking passer Jimmy Coley and end Neal Petree as top targets. The Keydets, working late, assign halfback Tommy Birge to extra points and kicking duties. Meanwhile, other ACC/Southern Conference teams report injury scrambles as Duke and N C State prep for significant interregional tests.
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V.M. I
Texas A. & M
College Station
Tex
Joe Stump
Bob Smith
Aggie
Stump
Smith
Aggies
Oklahoma
Jimmy Coley
Neal Petree
Coley
Tom Nugent
Tommy Birge
Claude Eley
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