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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1930

Page

5

Big Five Underdogs Face Tough Week in North Carolina Grid

Wake Forest and N. C. State loom as underdogs as the Big Five teams encounter difficult opponents this week. Davidson line up against the Citadel while Duke and Wake Forest pursue new offensive plans as North Carolina drills its defense for Georgia.

Charlotte North Carolina Wake Forest N. C North Carolina Fair Davidson Citadel Wildcat John Floyd Bulldogs Monk Younger Joe McCall Charlie Pearce Cross Georgia Yale Chuck Collins Collins Duke Bill Murray Kid Brewer Pat Miller

Georgia Cardinal clash looms as Carolina meets Tar Heels

Georgia faces North Carolina in Athens while Tennessee tackles Alabama in Tuscaloosa in two high profile early November style clashes. The South’s fans plan travel, trains and car rallies as teams sharpen lineups and push for key conference bragging rights this weekend.

Panthers Polish Attack For Game Here Saturday

Coach Julian Beall trained the High Point Purple Panthers in an intensive scrimmage to prepare for their debut against American University at Willis Park Saturday afternoon.

Beall American University Willis Park Julian Beall High Point College Purple Panthers High Point Grid Panthers

Duke Takes Road for Three Games

Duke plans three consecutive away games to test the revitalized team after two scoreless weekends. Navy at Annapolis looms as the key early challenge while freshman squads host N. C. State and Oak Ridge. High Point prepares for a strong showing led by Abernethy and Bulla after injuries heal.

Durham Duke University Virginia Davidson Duke Navy Annapolis Blue Devils Duke Stadium N. C. State Oak Ridge Wofford Spartanburg S. C Villanova Philadelphia University of Kentucky Wildcats Kelly Mates Washington and Lee

Sweetland Southpaw Acquired By Wrigley

William Wrigley’s purchase of Lester Sweetland, a left handed pitcher, from the Philadelphia Nationals was announced by Cubs president William N. Veeck. The acquisition aims to bolster Chicago’s bid for the National League championship.

Chicago William Wrigley Lester Sweetland Cubs William N. Veeck Sweetland Philadelphia Nationals

Veeck Buys Sweetland to Boost Phillies Pitching

Veeck announced the purchase of pitcher Sweetland for cash, with the Philadelphia treasury reportedly $25,000 better off. Sweetland, 29, had a 1929 season for the Phillies with 13 wins and 11 losses, the best of his major league career, and he won six games while losing 15 in unofficial 1930 figures.

Veeck Philly Sweetland Phillies

Sally League May Be Eight Club Loop

W G Bramham president says six club South Atlantic League may add two teams. Three cities seek franchises with applications to be considered at fall or November meetings. Jacksonville Florida and Spartanburg South Carolina cited as contenders.

Charlotte W. G. Bramham Bramham Jacksonville Fla Spartanburg

Fights Last Night in Multiple Cities

Mickey Walker, world middleweight champion, stopped Mike Mandell in Des Moines in a non-title bout. Rene de Vos defeated Joe Anderson in Philadelphia. Emmet Rocco outpointed Tom Heeney in Pittsburgh. Tait Littman outpointed Pete Latzo in Milwaukee. Manuel Quintero outpointed Joe Cortez in Salt Lake City.

Des Moines Mickey Walker Mike Mandell St. Paul Philadelphia Rene de Vos Belgium Joe Anderson Covington, Ky Pittsburgh Emmet Rocco Elwood City Tom Heeney New Zealand Salt Lake City Manuel Quintero Tampa Joe Cortez Boise Idaho

Carolina backs ready to challenge Georgia in Athens clash

Carolina braces for Georgia with a sensational backfield led by Johnny Branch the 65 inch spark plug and Jim Magner supported by Henry House. The Carolina line aims to overcome ragged blocking as Chuck Collins plans a wide open attack in Athens.

Chapel Hill South North Carolina Georgia Ramparts Athens Carolina Johnny Branch Georgia Yale Maryland Wake Forest Branch Branch Jim Magner Henry House Nash Slusser Chandler Wyrick Chuck Collins

Tar Heels Prepares For Georgia Clash In Athens

North Carolina coaches fear the Georgia game in Athens. The backfield by Branch Magner Nash and House is strong, with reserve material ready, but rookie linemen must prove themselves under pressure in the upcoming Saturday showdown.

TAR Heels Georgia Chapel Hill North Carolina Athens South Carolina

Newsboy Becomes Riding Sensation of Western Tracks

Louisville star jockey Eugene James, 17, a former newsboy, has surged as the riding sensation of the west with 72 career winners in just over three months. He rode three winners at Churchill Downs, boosting his meet total to 15, after his first victory at Latonia on July 11.

Louisville Eugene James James Churchill Downs Latonia

Georgia Tops Yale 18 14 in Football Scandal

Georgia defeated Yale 18 to 14 in New York with a disputed final score. Yale recovered a kickoff and Barres scored after Kelly’s fumble, but rule 6 retroactively made the play dead and would have produced an 18 to 7 result. officials initially allowed the touchdown though the ball was in motion.

New York Georgia Yale Kelly Vincent Barres Walter R. Okeson Western Association For the Selection of

Lindstrom Fails To Produce All Stars Team

Baseball Commissioner Landis reviewed the case as Freddy Lindstrom, star third baseman of the New York Giants, faced charges from Louis Batchelor of South Bend that Lindstrom promised to form an all star team to play in Indiana and southwestern Michigan. Lindstrom said the players he counted on chose other commitments, so no team was formed.

Carolina Underwood Thompson Georgia Yale Athens Bulldogs New Haven Harry Mebre Auburn Florida Bulldogs Tennessee McEver Alabama Crimson Tide Chicago Kenesaw M. Landis Freddy Lindstrom Middlewest Louis Batchelor South Bend Ind Lindstrom New York Giants Indiana Michigan

Hill and Wall Meet in Key First Round of Women's Golf Championship

Opal S. Hill of Kansas City and Bernice Wall, both semi finalists last year, prepare for a high profile first round clash in the national women's golf championship. Hill led qualifying at two under par with 79 on Los Angeles Country Club north course, while defending champ Glenna Collett posted 81 to tie for third.

Paul Zimmerman Associated Press Los Angeles Middlewest Opal S. Hill Bernice Wall Hill Kansas City Los Angeles Country Club Glenna Collett Harry Grossman Helen Hicks Inglewood N. Y Lucille de Long Coronado Calif

Commercial Loop Bowling Opens With Opening Night Sweep

The Commercial Loop at King Pin alleys opened with the Post Office team sweeping Efird’s department store 3–0. Adams Millis beat Sunshine Laundry, Wachovia Bank toppled A and P Stores, while City Office took 2 of 3 from Marietta Paint & Color and Wilson Motor edged North Carolina Public Service 2–1. Everly of the Post Office posted 129 in game two, Hayes of Wachovia Bank led with 335 for the night. Industrial League action begins tonight with Knox vs Highland Mills and other matchups listed.

Post Office Efird’s High Point Commercial League Adams- Millis Sunshine Laundry Wachovia Bank A. and P City Office Force Marietta Paint & Color Co Wilson Motor Company North Carolina Public Service Company Everly Hayes, Wachovia Bank Industrial Bowling League Knox Highland Mills Stehli Hill Crest Kearns Hosiery City Linemen Amos Hosiery Adams Millis LEA Efird Honeycutt Kak Owe Benewe Hoover F. Bellam J. Kellam Edwards Byerly

British Foreign Trade Slumps in Early 1930

London reports British foreign trade for the first half of 1930 fell 10 12 percent from the same period in 1929, underscoring a sharp decline in global commerce during this period.

London

Tar Heels Groom Power Backfield for Georgia

North Carolina prepares its strongest backfield for the Georgia game at Athens on Saturday. The saved unit features Branch at quarterback, Hight-Yard Magner at left half, Captain Strad Nash at right half, and Henry House at fullback, aiming to test the Bulldogs.

Chapel Hill North Carolina Georgia Athens Tar Heels Bulldogs Branch Magner Strad Nash Henry House

Inger to Defend Title in Chicago Ten Rounder

Lightweight champion Al Inger headlines a non title ten round bout against Eddie Mack of Denver tonight at the Stadium in Chicago. Inger seeks to impress the middlewest with a strong display in his first Chicago appearance.

Chicago All Inger Middlewest Eddie Mack Denver

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