High Point College Homecoming Football Set for Big Game
Elon game looms as pivotal for High Point College Panthers in the Little Six race. Pep rally on Friday night and a campus bonfire aim to boost morale as the team seeks a decisive win over Elon to threaten Guilford and claim the title.
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High Point College
Charlie Brooks
Charlie
Panthers
Elon
Alamance
Lenoir- Rhyne
Atlantic Christian College
Catawba
Guilford
High Point
Nygard
Blosser
Robbins
Campbell
Perdue
MacMannis
Davidson
Wake Forest
Princeton Tigers Face Four Key Tests This Season
Captain John R Whyte leads the Orange and Black after Coach Bill Roper developing star linemen. The Tiger eleven open a schedule featuring Cornell Navy Chicago University and Whyte Vale in major showdowns as they seek victories this season.
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Princeton
John R. Whyte
Tiger
Bill Roper
Whyte
Cornell
Navy
Whyte Vale
Middle
Chicago University
Lew Fonseca Named American League Most Valuable Player
Lew Fonseca of Cleveland, the new AL batting champion, is voted the 1929 league MVP by a committee of baseball writers from AL cities. He tops Jimmy Dykes and Heinie Manush in points, with a field that includes Gehringer, Judge, Lazzeri, and Babe Ruth, as 21 voters cast ballots.
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Alan Gould
New York
Lew Fonseca
Cleveland
Associated Press
Baseball Writers
Fonseca
Jimmy Dykes
al Simmons
Jimmy Foxx
Mickey Cochrane
Simmons
Boxx
Cochrane
Heinie Manush
St. Louis
Harry G. Salsinger
Detroit
John B. Keller
Washington
John C. Hoffman
Chicago
Ford C. Frick
Gordon Cobbledick
Paul Shannon
Boston
Cc. Jeener
William Dooly
Philadelphia
Charley Gehringer
Joe Judge
Tony Lazzeri
Babe Ruth
Marty McManus
Willie Kamm
Oscar Mellillo
Alphonse Thomas
Carl Reynolds
Marl Averill
Russell Scarritt
Jack Rothrock
Joe Cronin
Agg
Sophomores Spark Georgia Challenge in Kenan Stadium
Georgia sopho mores delivered strong showings against North Carolina in the upcoming Saturday classic at Kenan Stadium. Only Catfish Smith Joe Boland Congressman Frisbie and B Rothstein were third year men, signaling a clash of youth and zeal versus Tar Heel experience.
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Sophs
Chapel Hill
N. C
Georgie
Yale
Catfish Smith
Joe Boland
Congressman Frisbie
B. Rothstein
Georgia
Kenan Stadium
Duke Emphasizes Passing Game For 1929 Schedule
Durham Oct. 16 Duke concentrates on the aerial attack as a major hope to beat Navy and other opponents this season. The passing game has produced 434 yards to date and is a central focus of daily practice sessions.
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Durham
Duke
Navy
Duke Football’s Passing Depth and Key Playmakers
Duke relies on Sam Buie and Taft Russ as primary passers with Buss ready to step in. Flop Beaver and Kid Brewer also contribute as passers, while Nick Warren and Lee Chin Cole form Duke’s top receiving duo. Beaver’s crucial catch vs Pitt highlighted the unit’s impact.
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Duke
Sam Buie
Taft Russ
Buie
Russ
Buss
Sam
Flop Beaver
Kid Brewer
Nick Warren
Nick
Lee ‘Chin’ Cole
Beaver
Pitt
Duke's varied backs pace strong passing attack
Duke plans a diverse offense using a strong passing game supported by a capable ground attack. With Jankoski back in form Duke aims to diversify play across Navy Villanova and Boston College as part of its intersectional schedule.
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Duke
Jankoski
Navy
Villanova
Boston College
Dr Coe Heads Eight-Team Commercial Bowling League
Bowling enthusiasts and eight teams met at the YMCA to organize the Commercial Bowling league for the season. Dr S Coe was elected president and Herb Hodgin vice president. A board of control will settle differences. Twenty-one games are scheduled, eleven first half starting tomorrow, ten in the final half. Games play at King Pin Bowling Alley every Thursday at eight. Teams: Wachovia Bank, Packer Photo, Efford’s, Marietta Paint Co, Commercial Bank, Wilson Motor, Post Office, American Bakers.
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Dr.s . Coe
Herb Hodgin
Board of Control
King Pin
Wachovia Bank
Packer
Effrd’s
Marietta Paint Co
Commercial Bank
Wilson Motor
Post Office
American Bakeries
Club Proxy Was Pitcher Joe Engel Prominent Scout
Joe Engel, president of the Chattanooga club and former pitcher for the Washington Senators, retired from active pitching in 1919 to become a major league scout.
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Joe Engel
Chattanooga
Washington Senators
Anderson Reads Quakers Deficiencies Before Atlantic Christian
Guilford College coach Anderson focused on fixing Quakers flaws from the Campbell game during practice. Jimmie Bunn and Tom Cheek return to light work and may play Friday against Atlantic Christian at Rocky Mount, with reserves showing promise in the latest scrimmage.
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Guilford College
Quakers
Campbell
Atlantic Christian College
Rocky Mount Fair
Anderson
Jimmie Bunn
Tom Cheek
Little Christians
Rocky Mount
Johnson
Bass
Cr8isholm
Atlantic Christians
Tar Heels Eye Georgia clash after strong scrimmage
Chapel Hill October 16 The Tar Heel offense roared in a brisk scrimmage showing depth at backfield led by Strad Nash Yank Spaulding and Johnny Branch. Coach Chuck Collins uses a fast fresh unit to power a high scoring attack seeking a repeat against Georgia Tech and a big test with Georgia.
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Stumpy Thomason
Georgia Tech
Chuck Collins
Collins
Strad Nash
Tar Heels
Yank Spaulding
Tech
Georgia
Johnny Branch
Stumpy Potion of Dynamite
Jim Magner
Jimmy Ward
Pap Haden
Jimmy Maus
Phil Jackson
Rip Slusser
Chuck Erickson
Boxing results from Flint and Indianapolis matches
Lou Scozza of Buffalo defeated Enzo Fiermonte in Flint. Harry Memerling of Lafayette outpointed Tommy Bambraugh of Springsfield in Indianapolis. George Amaring of Newark beat Quinn Lee of St. Louis in a ten round decision.
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Flint, Mich
Lou Scozza
Buffalo
Enzo Fiermonte
Europe
Indianapolis
Harry Memerling
LaFayette
Ind
Tommy Bambraugh
Springsfield
Ill
George Amaring
Newark
Quinn Lee
St. Louis
Fiernandez Stops Fielding in Vancouver Bout
Ignacio Fier nandez halted Tommy Fielding of Vancouver British Columbia in a decisive victory. The match showcased Fier nandez's aggression and ring technique, delivering a stoppage before the final bell. Fielding offered resistance but could not overcome the challenger.
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Los Angeles
Ignacio Fiernandez
Tommy Fielding
Vancouver
B. C
Malone Defeats Doyle In San Jose Bout
St Paul boxer Jack Malone outpointed Bud Doyle of San Jose over ten rounds in San Jose California.
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San Jose
Cal
Jack Malone
St. Paul
Bud Doyle
Highs Prep For Greensboro Game In Memorial Stadium
Coach Marlette leads high school grid squad through hard scrimmage focusing on passing punting and defense ahead of Friday clash with Greensboro highs at Memorial Stadium. Big turnout expected from locals with band. victory hoped to boost state championship bid as Beiding’s team visits undefeated home side.
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Greensboro
Memorial Stadium
Marlette
Greenshoro
Bisons
Marlettemen
Beiding
Ibis Ecueod
Improvements Made at Schools Inspecting Board Tour
School board members and Superintendent T Wingate Andrews inspected city school repair work from the past summer. The two hour tour covered Junior High Cloverdale Emma Blair Fairview and Leonard Street schools. Board members present were C C F Tomlinson chairman Dr D A Stanton J W Hedrick and E K Ingram. C L Amos was absent from the city.
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T. Wingate Andrews
Cloverdale
Emma _ Blair
Fairview
Leonard Street
Cc. F. Tomlinson
D. A. Stanton
J. W. Hedrick
E. K. Ingram
C. L. Amos
Malone Witty Pitcher Lifes of the Cubs Party Spirit
Pat Malone of the Chicago Cubs is noted for his humor and wisecracks, earning a reputation as the life of the team. teammates say his quick wit and jokes keep clubhouse morale high.
Hack Wilson Explains Fan Attitude Upon Return
Chicago Oct 1 CAP Hack Wilson says he cannot understand the fans mental attitude after the World Series trip. The Cub outfielder told a cheering crowd that they ride him when he is playing well and cheer him when he earns no credit, and he cannot figure them out.
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Sricago
Hack Wilson
Cub
Philadelphia
Georgia Alumni Rally Planned Around North Carolina Game
Georgia alumni and supporters led by Chancellor Charles M. Snelling will host a reunion at the North Carolina Georgia game in Chapel Hill. A pregame luncheon at the Carolina Inn, special stadium seating, and special trains announced by Prof. Harold D. Meyer mark the event. Georgia officials plan to attend. The team arrives Friday morning and will stay at the Washington Duke Hotel before a light workout.
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Charles E. Martin
H. J. Stegeman
University of Georgia
Kenan Stadium
Georgia Invaders
North Carolina
Wrigley Plans 10 Strengthen Cubs for 1930 Season
Chicago Oct 16. William Wrigley Jr after World Series aims to boost the Cubs with one or two established pitchers and a solid third baseman. Dazzy Vance and Whitney of the Philadelphia Nationals are linked in rumors as potential acquisitions to win another National League pennant and a world title. He says the club will be stronger next year and perhaps luck will favor them.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Bruins
William Wrigley, Jr
Dazzy Vance
Brooklyn
Wrigley
Whitney
Philadelpia Nationals
Cub
Roger Hornsby
Cubs
Waugh Emerges as Georgia Key Player in Big Victory
Waugh rose from third string to star with a 27 0 win over Furman as coach Mehre called him ready. The Atlanta native became a standout back for Georgia and is tipped to lead the wrecking crew against North Carolina in Saturday’s important game.
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Waugh
Chapel Hill
N. C
Armin Waugh
Georgia
Furman
Mehre
Atlanta
Yale
Georgia Wrecking Crew
North Carolina
Five Iron Men See Action in 1929 National League
Players Rogers Hornsby of Chicago George Sisler of Boston Frank O Doul Don Hurst and Art Whitney of Philadelphia played in every game for their clubs during the 1929 National League season.
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Rogers Hornsby
Chicago
George Sisler
Boston
Frank O’doul
Don Hurst
Art Whitney
Philadelphia
Carolina Georgia ticket frenzy hits Chapel Hill
University Athletic Association offices in Chapel Hill were swamped with orders for the Carolina Georgia game on Saturday following Carolina’s win over Georgia Tech and Georgia’s over Yale. Tickets were selling fast at 2.50 dollars plus 20 cents for registration and postage. Kenan Stadium seats about 30,000.
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Chapel Hill
University Athletic Association
Kenan Stadium
Blue Imps Open Session Against Duke Freshmen
North Carolina State freshman team starts its season Friday in Raleigh facing the Duke Blue Imps. Duke edged North Carolina Tar Babies 8 to 7 last week and is seen as ready to challenge State Wolflets. Coach Drennan and Lawrence narrowed the candidate pool to 60 players, with the freshman squad described as the best balanced in years. Future foes include VMI Wake Forest Davidson and Carolina.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State
Duke University
Little Blue Devils
Tar Babies
North Carolina
State
Drennan
Lawrence
Duke
Wake Forest
Davidson
Carolina
Tar Heel Bulldogs to clash in Kenan Stadium showdown
Strong lines on both sides highlighted by Tar Heel and Bulldog units. Georgia opened with a 183 pound line against Yale while North Carolina countered with a 191 pound forward wall versus Georgia Tech. Both teams earned key victories credited to solid line play.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Kenan Stadium
Georgia
Yale
North Carolina
Georgia Tech
Eastern elevens seek revenge after 1928 ties and losses
Six eastern teams Harvard Cornell Columbia Washington and Jefferson Western Maryland and Brown aim to overturn last year results as they face Princeton Yale Dartmouth Dartmouth and others. Harvard eyes Army upset while Brown seeks revenge on Yale and Columbia hopes to beat Dartmouth. Pittsburgh plans to break scoreless streak with Nebraska at Lincoln.
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New York
Harvard
Cornell
Columbia
Washington and Jefferson
Western Maryland
Brown
Army
Crimson
Cagle
West Point
Fogarty
Edwards
Princeton
Yale
Elis
Bruins
Vermont
Georgia
Dartmouth
Lions
Ralph Hewitt
Roper
Princeton Tigers
Washington and
Jefferson
Carnegie Tech
Presidents
Howard Harpster
Harpster
Temple
Maryland
Georgetown
Pitt
Nebraska
Panthers
Lincoln
Sophs Likely to Run North Carolina Georgia Elevens
CHAPEL HILL N C Oct 16 A couple of sophomores will probably run NC and Georgia elevens in Saturday's big clash here John Branch Tar Heel flash proved great sensation against Tech while Downs handled Yale in veteran style Georgia lineup also features veteran performers for the contest
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Sophs
Chapel Hill
N. C
North Carolina
Georgia
Johnn Branch
Tech
Vinol Promises Quick Gains for Weak Children
A testimonial extols Vinol cod liver peptone iron as boosting a seven year old boy who would not eat, gaining 15 pounds after starting the first bottle. The ad claims Vinol adds weight in thin children or adults and improves energy, sleep, and appetite for nervous or anemic people. Mann Drug Co.
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J. F. Andres
Vinci
Tast
Mann Drug Co
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Goodyear
Hiatt Tire Company
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Blue Devils
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Catfish” Smith
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South Atlantic
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