Point High Bison loom in all state chances after five straight wins
Halfway through the season the High Point Black Bison stand 5 0 with a powerful backfield led by Gordon Von Drehle and Hooper. Co captain McGhee Smith and don contribute as blockers and runners while Hooper anchors the line and Gordon sparks the attack. Look for both Hooper and Gordon to gain all state recognition.
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Bison
Frank von Drehle
Allen Smith
Tommy McGhee
Hughdon
Gordon
Donald Hooper
Hooper
High Point
Panthers In Top Role In Circuit Tilt
Boone Oct. 12 Appalachian State hosts High Point College in a homecoming gridiron tilt rated as a close contest. Panthers rely on power plays and shifting backfield to offset the Mountaineers speed led by stars Flucke Stewart and Ralph James.
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Enterprise
Boone
Appalachian Mountaineers
High Point College Purple Panthers
Panthers
Appalachian
High Point
Carl Tipton
Jimmy Foxworth
Foxworth
Tipton
Flucke Stewart
Ralph James
Catawba Indians
Tribe
Western Carolina
Applachian
Brooks
Csvsuneeerre Brewer
Kirk
Sseeeeerese
Tipton Lhb
Aldeman
Eerseeees
Atwood Rhb
Hollarse
Scseeres
Foxworth Eveeuee
Mammorella
Gordon Leads High Point to Fifth Straight Win Over Lexington
The High Point Black Bison defeated the Lexington Yellow Jackets 14 to 7 at Albon Millis Stadium as Gordon rushed for a 63 yard touchdown and McGhee scored the other Bison TD. Von Drehle averaged 41.6 yards on punts and Lewis Chapman added the extra point. Lexington opened with a late first-half surge before Gordon’s second-half sprint sealed the win for High Point.
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BISON
Paul Williams
Lexington Jackets
Frank von Drehle
Lexington
Albion Millis Stadium
Clayton Gibson
Jack Hawks
Gordon
Bill Currie
Tony Simeon
Gridiron Knights
Lexington Yellow Jackets
Albon Millis Stadium
Jackets
Tommy McGhee
Hugh Gordon
Williams
Pete Clark
Gibson
Dapper Chargers
McGhee
Crowder
Chapman
Yankees trade Joe Gordon for Allie Reynolds shock move
The New York Yankees announce a midnight trade sending second baseman Joe Gordon to Cleveland for pitcher Allie Reynolds. Joe Edward Beckman also goes to the Indians for cash and players to be named later. The deal comes after Bill Dickey's resignation as manager and amid trade speculation including Joe DiMaggio. Reynolds is billed as a fiery pitcher, with a strong 1945 season and a career 51-47 record.
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New York Yankees
Yankees
Joe “Flash” Gordon
Cleveland Indians
Allie Reynolds
Pees
Yanks
Joe Edward Beckman
Indians
Beckman
Panama
Kansas City
Larry MacPhail
Bill Veeck
Boston
Bill Dickey
Dickey
Joe McCarthy
Joe DiMaggio
Sox
Ted Williams
MacPhail
Johnny Neun
Reynolds
Bethany
Okla
Cleveland
Wilkes-Barre
Gordon
Armed Service
St. Louis Cardinals
Gamecocks Rally to 14 7 Victory Over Furman
South Carolina Gamecocks recovered a ten yard kickoff and drove 38 yards in the third quarter to break a 7-7 tie and defeat Furman 14-7 in Greenville. Earl Dunham scored the winning TD and Lane added a conversion. Furman had 40 yard TD by Skeeter Coy Coyle and one conversion.
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Greenville
S. C
South Carolina Gamecocks
Furman University
Purple Hurricane
Furman
Gamecocks
Bo Hagen
Earl Dunham
Dunham
Lane
Wilburn
Skeeter
Coy Coyle
J. B. Owens
South Carolina
Harrison
Coyle
Owens
Boxing Results From St. Nicholas Arena Night
Ruby Kessler of Brooklyn out pointed Pat Scanlon of New York at St. Nicholas Arena. Bill Gilliam of Syracuse knocked out Jim Robinson of Philadelphia in ten three.
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New York
St. Nicholas Arena
Ruby Kessler
Brooklyn
Pat Scanlon
Syracuse
Bill Gilliam
Newark
Jim Robinson
Philadelphia
Baseball Star From Los Angeles Heads to 32 in February
The major league career details note a player who batted .210 in 1946 with 48 runs batted in. Before 1946 his lifetime average stood at .278, with a best season mark of .322 in 1942. He is a Los Angeles native approaching age 32 in February.
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Los Angeles
Cat Brecheen blocks Red Sox in tense pennant chase
The Cat Brecheen holds Boston to stalemate as St. Louis trails 3-2 in the World Series. Joe Cronin's Red Sox need one win over Brecheen or face a seventh game, after a 6-3 Boston victory that featured Dobson’s four-hitter and key hits from Gutteridge Culberson Partee and Dimaggio Higgins. Enos Slaughter left with an elbow issue after being hit by a pitch, fueling doubt about his Sunday status.
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Jack Hand
ST. Louis
Harry
the Cat
Brecheen
Boston Red Sox
Sportsman's Park
St. Louis Cardinals
Joe Cronin
Sox
Don Gutteridge
Bobby Doerr
Leon Culberson
Dobson
Howie Pollet
al Brazie
Boston
Ted Williams
Pollet
Guteridge
Roy Partee
Partee
Joe Garagiola
Terry Moore
Lee Ballanfant
Garagiola
Dyer
Birds
Thad
Harry Walker
Johnny Pesky
Walker
Culberson
Dom Dimaggio
Pinky Higgins
Marty Marion
Slaughter
Enos Slaughter
Top Attractions Lone Texas Army Grid Showdown Across Nation
The nation’s football focus centers on Texas (No.1) vs Oklahoma in Dallas and Army (No.2) vs Michigan as major headlines. Crowd projections vary from 20 000 to 65 000 across high profile games with key matchups including Penn Dartmouth Yale Columbia and more. Freshman Frank Payne leads SMU past Texas A&M 15 6 in Dallas with 28 000 in attendance.
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New York
Ann Arbor
Mich
Dallas
Tex
Army-Michigan
Texas- Oklahoa
U. C. L. A.stanford
Penn- Dartmouth
Columbia-Yale
Minnesota-Northwestern
Michigan
Doc Blanchard
Philadelphia
Franklin Field
New Haven
Harvard
Princeton
Palmer Stadium
Duke Navy
Baltimore
Penn State
Syracuse
Temple
Pittsburgh
Colgate
Ithaca
Cornell
Villanova
Boston
Holy Cross
Midwest
Ohio State
Madison
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Minnesota
Illinois
Indiana
Notre Dame
Purdue
Mississippi
Kansas State
Kansas
Iowa State
Nebraska
Iowa
Mississippi State
Michigan State
Rice
Tulane
Texas A. & M
Louisiana State
South
Alabama
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
Arkansas - Baylor
St. Louis
Auburn
Georgia Tech
North Carolina
Maryland
Vanderbilt
Florida
Virginia
Wake Forest
Clemson
William & Mary
Virginia Tech
North Carolina State
Davidson
Richmond - Hampden Sidney
Southern Methodist
Oklahoma A. & M
Frank Payne
Aggies
Athens
Georgia
Charley Trippi
Bulldogs
Kentuck
Miami
University of Miami Hurricanes
Texas Christian
South Carolina
Furman
Citadel
Newberry
Georgetown
Fordham
Washington
Baseball World Series Sidelights at St Louis and Boston
Recap of multiple World Series games at Sportsman's Park and Fenway Park with line scores and key players. Sixth game slated for Oct 13 in St Louis with Brecheen facing Harris and an attendance forecast of 35,000. Financials show total attendance $178,100 and receipts $741,252 with player and league shares detailed.
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Rhe Rostem
Cessieres
Leute
Covccerss
Harris
Dobson
Partee
HM. Wagenr
Brecheen
Rice
Fenway Park
Boston
Ccs Veuness
Reston
Pollet
Brazley
Garagiola
St. Louis
High Point Edges Lexington In Rough Grid Showing
A collage of high school and college football scores shows High Point beating Lexington 14 to 7 while numerous teams from North and South Carolina, Georgia, and nearby states posted varied results. Notable results include Elon College 31, Curry 12 and Mt. Airy 38, Harding 12.
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High Point
Lexington
Cathedral Latin
Raleigh
Wake Forest
H. S
Bethel Hill
Oak Grove
Fuquay Springs
Garner
Fairmont
Blarkton
Sanford
Rockingham
Wilkesboro
Mocksville
North Wilkesboro
Jonesville
Morganton
North Carolina School For the Deaf
Catawba
Presbyterian Junior Colege
Davidson
Belomnt Abbey
Lancaster
Kershaw
Siler City
Fordham
South Carolina
Furman
Moravian
Davis-Elkins
West Virginia Tech
Glenville
Delaware
Western Maryland
West Chester
Pennsylvania Military
St. Vincent
Waynesburg
Wichita
Drake
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Plaster
Duke
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Yank
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Ted Mbeir
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Red Sox
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National Grid
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Tanto
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Munger
Hughson
Bagby
Zuber
Brown
Kryba
Dreisewerd
A. Wagner
ICE Delivery Company
West Broad Street
Charles Boyer
Jennifer
Ernst Lubitsch
Peter Lawford
Walker Reginald Gardiner
Reinald Owen
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