High Point to face Salisbury in moved Monday football game
The High Point and Salisbury football teams will meet Monday at 4 pm at Welch Park after a postponement due to Salisbury principal Frank Bell John's death. W. C. King, athletic director, said Salisbury officials requested the change and local officials approved. High Point enters in strong form, with three games played and only one loss.
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Fall Trainings Taken By Baseball Players At UNC
At the University of North Carolina the baseball squad began formal fall training for the first time in school history. Coach Jim Ashmore led about a dozen prospects in workouts, including five lettermen from last season’s title team such as Captain Joe Westmoreland and Red Ellison, plus several newcomers and reserves. Some players will miss fall action due to football commitments, while Ashmore hopes to forge another state championship nine this season.
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Tar Heels Ready for South Carolina Clash After Rain Drill
In Chapel Hill on October 13 the Tar Heels resumed outdoor practice after rain, aiming to compensate for lost time. The squad planned a light signal drill the next day before departing by train from Durham for Columbia to face the South Carolina Gamecocks on Saturday.
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Elon Christians prepare for Davidson after Wake Forest shutout
Elon College football finished a hard workout in preparation for the Davidson game at Davidson Saturday. Captain Jones tackle and Banner end remain sidelined with injuries since the opener and likely will not play.
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Trape Shade Trends Hit Fall Fashion Scene
Trape shades gain popularity this fall with a full spectrum from Concord blue to tawny wine, reflecting a broad preference for rich, versatile hues.
Unclear Shifts in Coaching Roles Seen This Spring
The report notes enroachment of personnel changes last spring with Sapp or Burt possibly reassigned from current posts to function behind the bat. The context suggests baseball or similar team sport planning.
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Hartz Remains In Salem Hospital After Race Crash
In Salem New Hampshire on Columbus Day racing hero Hartz lay in the hospital with a deep head gash possible brain concussion and a broken leg after his car exploded in flames at the 65th mile of a planned 200 mile feature. Hartz was 126 mph before losing control and sparking fires along the inner rail. Frank Lockhart led the race as Hartz was placed second when officials halted the event and ordered a 75 mile bob tail contest.
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Racing results show De Paolo third in interrupted race
Babe Stapp finished second in the 75 mile event with De Paolo third. Purse was split for both races, first place paying $3,500. Lockhart won $7,000, Stapp $2,625, De Paolo $2,000 and Harty $1,750.
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Duke to Host Richmond in Serious Struggle This Saturday
Duke University reports coach Dehart has the Blue Devils rehearsing new formations after a rain soaked scrimmage with a substitute eleven. End Henry Kistler, recently injured, is expected to be fit for the game.
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Wildcats Scrimmage Aims for Elon Test Saturday
Davidson reports a light scrimmage today as the Wildcats prepare for the Elon game on Saturday. Coaches Younger and Tilson stress the session is not a setup for the Citadel Florida or Wofford conquerors.
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Parade Revue of 1928 At Orpheum Announces Fresh Acts
At the Orpheum Paul Renos Parade Revue of 1928 has pleased audiences all week and will offer an entire change of program tomorrow. Slim Burns, famed for wit and droll comedy, promises more chatter on Friday and Saturday. Other vaudeville novelties join the bill, with The Talk of the Town company slated for next week as one of the largest shows on tour.
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Lineup Today for First Home Game Raleigh Battle for Guilfordians
Raleigh reports Wake Forest and State clash at Rid dick field with Dad s Day fans and pep meetings heightening the atmosphere. Guilford College readies for its Guilford Lynchburg contest as the Quakers boast strong drills and alumni crowds.
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Bitter battle looms as VMI visits Virginia Cavaliers
Virginia faces VMI at Lambeth Field in the 23rd Cadets clash and a tougher following week against Virginia Tech. Key players Cardwell, Close, Sloan, Urmston, and Byrd recover from injuries as coach Farle Neale reshapes the lineup.
Engineers and faculty attend regional society meetings
G M Braune Dean of UNC College of Engineering flies to Columbus to join the American Society of Civil Engineers meeting. He chairs the Student Chapter Committee and helped build Southern engineering chapters. Thorndike Saville travels to Chattanooga for the Southern Appalachian Power Conference.
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Dempsey and Ruth Star in Ring and Farm News
A playful note highlights the boxing fame of Dempsey and Ruth while reporting that Jack Sharkey, once vocally critical of fouls, has now purchased a chicken farm in Massachusetts.
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Polo star's nerve fades as rider holds steady
A polo figure loses nerve while a rider remains unwavering. A Chicago track coach expresses optimism about the season, claiming several champion shot putters among his athletes.
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Sappy recruit resents varsity letter chatter
A young, eager player resents talk of earning a varsity letter. He complains he is not a mailman’s stepson and dismisses the noisy conversation about letters.
New Grid Rules Will Stop Roughness
Comment notes new grid rules expected to curb rough play and that referees will reinforce discipline before each bout, signaling tighter enforcement of fouls and safety standards.
Rockne Sees New End He Calls Appendix
Knute Rockne quips about an ever present challenge as he notes opponents target him, saying the bigger you are the harder they fall in the rough world of competition.
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Batting Stumbles as Petty Strikes Out in Six Minutes
In a brief at bat, Jess Petty needed six minutes to select a bat and then struck out on three pitches. The scene ended with the coach reminding players that where there is no hope there is no haste.
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Psychology credited for Yankees 10 victory in World Series
Experts credited the Yankees with a psychology edge before the opener as New York sent a show of power to the Pirates. Ruth and Gehrig homered, Meusel and Paschal also connected while Pennock and Pipgras dominated the mound, signaling confidence ahead of game one.
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Real Estate Commission Warns Against Free Lot Plans
The North Carolina Real Estate Commission warns the public about the free lot sale plan and notes some cases may be illegal. It also calls attention to subdivision developers failing to post bonds required by the new state law to protect buyers and ensure promised improvements.
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Comer to attend parole board meeting in Atlanta
A. H. Comer superintendent of federal prisons travels from Washington to Atlanta for a parole board session reviewing parole applications including Earl Carroll the New York theatrical producer serving a year and a day for perjury.
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Autumn Wool Fashion: Checked Tailored Styles Rise
Textile notes describe autumn fashion featuring fine wool garments in black and white, brown and beige, and two purples in checked patterns. The new ensembles emphasize stylish versatility for cool weather with tailored silhouettes and rich color pairings.
Pope appoints Mexican bishop to assist Pontiff throne
Rome October 11 AP Pope Pius appointed Monsignor Oroe zco V Jiminez Bishop of Guadalajara to serve as assistant to the Pontifical throne in a signaling move amid church leadership changes in Mexico and Rome The selection names Guadalajara as the bishopric and notes the ceremonial role within the Vatican hierarchy
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Black eye prompted by refusal to run, Life quote
A Life magazine caption features a child defending a black eye as a result of not choosing to run. The exchange with the mother underscores themes of agency and consequence in a brief, reflective vignette.
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Kiwanis Change of Venue Flows From Death in City
The Kiwanis club meeting slated for tomorrow at 12:15 p.m. will be held at the country club instead of the Reformed church. The shift was announced by F. J. Sizemore, executive secretary of the chamber of commerce, due to the death of Charles F. Blake, a city councilman and member of the Reformed church.
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Country Club
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Bank Robbery at Portland Branch in Louisville
The Portland branch of First National Bank of Louisville was robbed of 12000 by three men armed with sawed off shotguns. They jumped the counter, held up three employees and two customers, and escaped in an automobile.
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