Terps and Tigers Face Top Opponents in Key Showdowns
Maryland faces Georgia in Athens as the tenth-ranked Terrapins seek to preserve the conference lead. Clemson, ranked 16th, meets College of the Pacific in Stockton while Wake Forest visits Richmond to face William and Mary. Other games include South Carolina at North Carolina and N C State at Duke. Washington and Lee hosts undefeated Virginia. Davidson plays Presbyterian. George Washington beat Virginia Tech 38-13. The Citadel beat Newberry 41-7. Furman fell to Stetson 21-20.
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Duke Football Seeks Turnaround Under Murray
Durham fans see a Duke squad shifting to a new system under coach Murray after a mixed opener against top rivals. The Blue Devils lose several key players but could rebound next season with improved offense and defense, while High Point and Salisbury prep for conference play and highlight pass defense and special teams needs.
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DiMaggio Offered New York Yankees Contract Again
United Press reports Joe DiMaggio weighs a $100,000 offer to play a final season with the world champion New York Yankees. Co-owner Dan Topping says the team is eager to sign him for a fourth straight year as DiMaggio contemplates after meetings in New York. DiMaggio heads to California then a Japan barnstorming tour, with uncertainty about returning.
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Ohio State
Wisconsin
Inser
Midget Football Here Tonight at Albion Millis Stadium
The City’s midget footballers kickoff the 1951 season with four contests at Albion Millis Stadium tonight at 7 30. each game features three five minute halves under full uniforms and standard high school rules with a quick whistle officiating.
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Deacons To Richmond For Tribe Deacons To Richmond For Tribe
Bill Currie reports on a busy college football Saturday with Duke, NC State, North Carolina and Wake Forest hosting strong opponents. Duke meets NC State while UNC faces South Carolina in Chapel Hill. Wake Forest travels to Richmond to face William and Mary as Wake seeks a fourth straight win.
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Roy Hauser Leads Industrial Bowlers
The Industrial Bowling League remains tightly bunched with Marietta Diamond Becker on top and Post Office Lindale one game back. Roy Hauser of the Post Office and Bob Cech of Beckers posted high scores for the week, both reaching 137 series amid close finishes tied to last ball drama.
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Jamestown Ties Rankin 13 13 At Rankin Park
Jamestown and Rankin battled to a 15 13 tie last night at Rankin stadium in a Guil ford County conference game. Graham Ray starred for the Flying Tigers with 70 and 75 yard passes and a first half TD from Rahto Fowler. Rankin answered with a third quarter 15 yard TD reception to tie the score. Jamestown had eight first downs to Rankin nine, with 65 yards in penalties, 60 in the second half.
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Wildcats Meet Blue Hose in Davidson Homecoming
Davidson Wildcats, banged by injuries, host Presbyterian College Blue Hose today before a partisan homecoming crowd. The squad remains weakened from last Saturday's clash with The Citadel but earns the nod over Presbyterian.
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Rubber Football Takes Center Stage Ahead of Tech LSU Game
The rubber football, all rubber from bladder to seams, arrived with fanfare as Tech and LSU prep to play. Bob Wolcott touts lower cost, durability, and all weather play while kickers adapt to the new ball, noting bounces remain unpredictable.
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Big Questions Posed By Games On National Football Schedule
National football week features matchups across major programs. Georgia Tech and LSU meet in Atlanta with identical 3–0 records while Notre Dame faces Texas Mustangs in South Bend. Miami plays Purdue. Villanova tops Alabama. Fordham defeats Boston College as Holy Cross eyes Sugar Bowl.
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High Point Bison rout Edwards Military Institute in non conference win
High Point High stayed unbeaten with a 33-6 victory over Edwards Military Institute at Albion Millis Stadium. Harold O Kelly led the ground attack with 81 yards, Jim Jarrett 49, Sonny Sorrell caught seven passes, and Ken Frye connected on eight of 14 passes. Sorrell and Frye starred on offense while Monk Falls anchored defense as HPHS rolled to a commanding fourth quarter.
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