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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1948

Page

10

Panthers Unveil Two-Ply Plan For Bears Clash

High Point Panthers prepare a two phase attack against Lenoir Rhyne Mountain Bears at Albion Millis Stadium Saturday night. Tailback Curt McDonald sidelined. Face Evans and freshmen Jack Klein Ollie Gondoli Dayton Crews to shoulder rushing duties. Meisky projects Panthers to rely on aerial game and stout defense as advance tickets go on sale after last week’s Atlantic Christian workout. Local scouting notes cite Bears ends William Coyne and Frank Little as standout threats.

Bill Carrif Lenoir-Rhyne Mountain Bears Hickory Aggregation Clarence Stasavich Albion Millis Stadium Purple Panthers High Point Atlantic Christian Panthers Curt McDonald Bears Dick Meisky Appalachian William Coyne Frank Little Meisky McDonald Face Evans Evans Jack Klein Ollie Gondoli Dayton Crews Winston- Salem Hickory

World Series records multiply as fans chase novelty

The piece notes an overload of World Series records with many tied or broken amid a nine-man, nine-inning game. It cites low assists by Boston and St Louis, Bevens no hit stint, and a new attendance mark, arguing the fever over records overshadows meaningful feats.

Prema Boston Tommy Holmes Ken Keltner Floyd Bevens Bill Veeck

Wolfpack to open next season with Duke Carolina foes new

The Enterprise notes change ahead for NCSU with a hopeful 1949 start against Duke and Carolina as future opponents include VPI and Maryland. Beattie Feathers has coached a club seen as unlikely to win more than two games, but improvements are anticipated with fewer ineligible players and more material. The hot stove league hints at managerial reshuffles including Bucky Harris to Boston and Lou Boudreau’s possible sale, while Bill Veeck may face fan opposition over any move.

State Duke Wolfpack Wademen Carolina V.P.I Maryland Beattie Feathers Bucky Harris Yanks Boston Bill Veeck Lou Boudreau Veeck Lou

Davidson two ends shine for Jamerson at Davidson

Davidson football coach Charley Jamerson praised Buddy Cheek and Mike Williams as two of the nation's best pass catching ends. Williams has been slowed by injuries, while Cheek stars with touchdown catches and strong campus leadership.

Davidson Charley Jamerson Buddy Cheek Mike Williams Jamerson Williams Cheek

Home Town Plans Lou Boudreau Day in Harvey Illinois

Harvey Illinois plans a Lou Boudreau day for October 28 with a daytime outdoor event at the high school football field and an evening dinner in the cafeteria followed by a program in the auditorium. Bill Veeck Cleveland Indians president Hank Greenberg vice president and other baseball dignitaries are invited.

Harvey Ill Lou Boudreau Chicago Cleveland Indians Bill Veeck Cleveland Club Hank Greenberg

First league games under lights at Richland Park

The newly organized tag football league opened last night at Richland Park on South Main Street. Wayne Trade Mark defeated G. G.'s 6-0. North Main Street beat Fourth Street 7-0. The Ram ey whipped the Sweat Bees 18-7. Sponsored by the High Point city recreation department.

Richland Park South Main Street Wayne North Main Street Fourth Street Ramey Sweat Bees High Point City Recreation Department

Wildcats Face Citadel After Mixed Davidson Mark

Davidson notes a mixed start with Elon and William and Mary showing offense and defense, but a poor outing against North Carolina State. The team now seeks a strong finish in six games five conference games to salvage a hoped for 1948 breakthrough.

N.C. State Davidson Wildcats Charleston Citadel Bulldogs Elon William and Mary Davidsonians Wildcat Wolfpack Cats

Indians Set World Record for Double Plays in Series

The Cleveland Indians completed a six game series sweep of the Boston Braves and turned nine double plays, breaking the world record for most double plays in a six game series and surpassing the 1923 Yankees mark.

New York Cleveland Indians Boston Braves Indians New York Yankees

New Wildlife Federation Elects Roland McClamrock President

Roland McClamrock Jr. of Chapel Hill was elected president of the North Carolina wildlife federation at its Durham two day meeting. He succeeds D Staton Inscoe of Raleigh. New officers include BE T Gallop Elizabeth City vice president Wendell Tesh Winston Salem vice president G M Loftis Brevard vice center Fred Barkalow Leigh secretary and Kenneth Putnam Chapel Hill treasurer. P K Gravely Rocky Mount past president led the nomination committee.

Durham Roland McClamrock, Jr Chapel Hill North Carolina Wildlife Federation McClamrock D. Staton Inscoe Raleigh BE. T. Gallop Elizabeth City Wendell Tesh Winston-Salem G. M. Loftis Brevard Fred Barkalow

Basketball Officials To Meet On Thursday

A meeting of High Point basketball officials across high school junior college and industrial games in the section is set for tomorrow night at 7 30 at Cullers Sporting Goods Store Broadus Culler announced the gathering will be the last before an upcoming clinic at the High Point YMCA Officials who attended prior meetings and all interested officials were urged to attend.

Selma Ala North Carolina Charlie Justice Washington Cheek Cheek Davidson Buddy Jamerson High Point Broadus Culler High Point Y.M.C.A Culler Sporting Goods

Midget Car Racer John Ritter Killed at Medford

More than 2,500 spectators watched midget car driver John Ritter ages 30 from Paterson New Jersey die at the Medford bowl while changing a tire. His mechanic Robert Van Blarcon 26 Ridgewood New Jersey and track owner George Hatfield 40 were seriously hurt and placed on the danger list at Malden City Hospital. Yale’s first football game was in 1872 against Columbia.

Medford Mass John Ritter Paterson N. J Medford Bowl Robert van Blarcon Ridgewood George Hatfield Malden City Hospital

Casey Stengel Named Yankees Manager For Two Years

The New York Yankees signed Charles Dillon Stengel known as Casey to a two year contract making him the club's new manager succeeding Bucky Harris. The Missouri born humorist brings a sharp baseball mind and a record of developing young players along with a history as a major leaguer and minor league success.

Joe Reichler New York New York Yankees Charles Dillon Stengel Casey Stengel New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Brooks Boston Braves Bucky Harris Kansas City Yankees Oakland Milwaukee Johhny Sain Warren Spahn Gene Bearden Cleveland Indians Phils Giants Braves

Heels and Wolfpack Set for Wide Open Homecoming Clash

North Carolina hosts North Carolina State in a homecoming tilt expected to draw 40 000 fans. Carolina fields a strong line led by Len Szafaryn and Ted Hazelwood while State brings a quick Wolfpack front. Injury updates include Wells Hartig and Flamish, with Sherman out.

Chapel Hill North Carolina North Carolina State Tar Heels Knox Bobby Weant Eddie Knox Ancons State Don Hartig Bill Flamish Fred Sherman Deacons Wolves Gale

Bison hit stride with injured backs back in lineup

The Bison ready to attack Salisbury's Yellow Jackets Friday at Shuford Field with Miller passing and Yarborough and Yar borough catching. Ellington keys long passes as Jones Brown Buddy rist and Key share load in backfield. Bryant and Smith add power as Simeon plans to press for a win.

Enterprise Bison Wheat Miller Sammy Baugh Illard Yarborough Don Hutson Tony Simeon Salisbury Kannapolis Miller Varsity Bill Ellington Tilard Yarborough Ken Yarborough Jones Brown Buddy Rist Ronnie Key Ellington Joe Mickey Arlie Jones Simeon Charlie Bryant Allen Smith

Duke Freshmen Shine as Duke Faces Maryland

Duke relies on sophomores Bill Cox Jack Friedlund and Jack Mounie to powerground play against Navy. The trio produced 161 of Duke 214 rushing yards and Cox 107 yards plus 49 passing and a 60 yard TD. Duke eyes similar output versus Maryland hoping for a repeat from the fledgling stars.

Durham Duke University Duke Maryland Navy Bill Cox Jack Friedland Jack Mounie Blue Devils Mounie Portsmouth N. C. State Tennessee Cox Friedlund Mt. Airy Blue Devil DeLand Fla Sat

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