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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1942

Page

7

Bison Favored To Lick Lexington Here Tonight

New York sport roundup notes Ohio State running on fourth down and passing shift. Mentions Paul Brown, rnie Bierman, Navy’s Iowa Flight School, Seahawks pass total, Ezzard Charles versus Joey Maxim Oct 27, Lloyd Waner golfing score, Ed Ray guest star, war boosting coach stability, Princeton intramural teams, Ben Hogan, Norfolk Shamrocks vs Richmond Kaths, Notre Dame broadcast glitches, Par-agraph Ken Alyta golfing anecdote, Brig. Gen. Clare Chennault’s China message, Mather Field football challenge to Bears, Navy Base weather impact on Wayne U game Oct 27, 1942.

New York Ohio State King Paul Brown Rnie Bierman Minnesota Navy Iowa Freight School Seahawks Ezzard Charles Joey Maxim Pittsburgh Little Pizen Lloyd Wanert Oklahoma Lloyd Ervice Dept Clare Chennault Flying Igers China Montgomery Ala Mather Field Calif Montana Chicago Bears Caldwell Yale Naval Air Base Wayne U

How to Beat SuptTn VM FINGERS IN EYES STOP BEAR-HUG

Instructional piece by ED DON GEORGE coach at U S Navy Pre Flight Schools outlines a self defense counter against an opponent gripping the waist. The method recommends grabbing the attacker by the hair with one hand and jerking downward while jabbing the eyes with the other hand to neutralize the hold.

ED Don George Rough and Timbie U.S. Navy

Consolation remark after Penn Yale game with fumbles

Penn player Bob Odell fumbled several times while hoping to meet his brother Howie’s Yale team. On the sideline coach Bob Munger consoles him saying that fumbles are common and cites Tuffy Leemans who fumbled four times last week to put Odell at ease.

Penn Yale Bob Odell Howie Bob Munger O.K Bob Tuffy Leemans

Cadet Bill Menke Shines In Navy Pre-Flight Rank Rise

The Scoreboard notes Cadet Bill Menke, former Indiana basketball star, rises to regimental commander at Navy Iowa Pre-Flight. He helps his squadron stay undefeated in intra-mural play while cadets rotate, underscoring rapid turnover's impact on team cohesion and signaling readiness for the upcoming major game.

Gene Tunney Ams Bill Menke Aiches Menke Ndiana Navy Iaware Seahawk Ivers

Bierman’s Irish clash looms as key test for Seahawks

SOUTH BEND IND Oct 16 AP Having given Coach Bierman all he wanted this season the Town Seahawks will seek their first win over Notre Dame Saturday in one of the year’s liveliest passing battles It marks the third meeting between Bierman’s Minnesota group and the Irish Bertelli the star passer for Notre Dame has boosted his completion rate to 54 percent and tossed 24 touchdowns this season He connected on two dozen passes for 383 yards while Seattle’s Fisher also shows passing touch Notre Dame averages 1277 yards air per game against Seattle’s 1263 Bertelli’s favorite target left half Liv ed has eight receptions for 124 yards McWeever leads the Irish through Leahy’s absence aiming to keep Bertelli accurate as the line tries to gel

South Bend Ind Mie Bierman Seaawks Notre Dame Bieran Rish Minnesota Notreame Midwest Gopheract Trish Ange Bertelli Tanford Bulls Eye Seahawks Dick Fisher Ohio State Bertellis Bob Mal Khutner Seahawk Matt’ Bolger Northwestern Kid McWeever Frank Leahy Maso Bertelli New York Iowa Naval Schedie Bernie Bierman Naval Tulane Georgia Binkwich Binkwich and ‘Trippe Bulldogs Princeton Penn Tigers Navy Army Colmbia Columbia Paul Governal Army Tennessee Alabama Texas Christian Texas A Washington State California State Trojans U. S. C. U. GC. L. A.california U. C. L. A. Duquesne North Carolina Duquesne North Carolina Naval Boston College Dartmouth-Harvard The Crimson Dartmouth Yale-Navy Lafayette-Brown Brown Penn State Cornell Duke Colgate West Virginia Fordham Auburn Georgetown Syracuse Holy Cross Indiana Pitt Minneapolis Panthers Michigan Purdue Wisconsin Hawkeyes Tommy Farmer Southern Methodist Temple Florida Villanova Mississippi Louisiana Vanderbilt Jack Jenkins Commodores Vandrbilt Santa Clara Organ State Texas Arkansas Maryland Virginia Clark Shaughnessy V. M Baylor Texas Tech Missouri Kansas State Oklahoma Kansas Oklaho

Camp Davis to field star backfield vs High Point Panthers

Camp Davis prepares for the High Point College Panthers with a strong backfield lineup led by Jerry Biscecha Jimmy McLaughlin and aides including Al Schneider Lem Mighty Mite Fitzgerald Bill Gallagher Ben Cope and Bud Holloway. Coach Johnson emphasizes offense as Johnny Melus strengthens the line for touchdowns at Legion stadium.

Camp Davis High Point College Panthers Farnsworth Hall High Point Panther Legion Stadium Laughlin al Schneider Lem T Mighty Mite Fitzgerald Davis No End Bill Gallagher Ben Cope Bud Holloway Johnny Melus Villanova Johnson

Big Five Showdowns Highlight Tar Heel and Wolfpack Week

North Carolina hosts Duquesne at 2:30 p.m. in Chapel Hill while N C State meets Wake Forest at 8 p.m. in Raleigh. Both games feature strong foes and pivotal Big Five implications as NC, NC State, Duke, Wake Forest and Davidson jockey for early supremacy.

Carolina-Duquesne State Wake Forest Chapel Hill North Carolina Duquesne Raleigh N.C. State Carolina DUKE Davidson

Bertelli Poses Threat as Season Closer Looms

Bierman voices cautious optimism behind a plan to stop Bertelli while McWheever notes the receivers have done their best to take the season. He says the team has an even chance to win but Bertelli has begun to hit his stride and could cause trouble.

McWheever Bierman Bertelli

Football picks stir chaos in a sea of matchups

Barker's weekly column lists columns of college games with numerous opponents and tossups. It weighs Navy and preflight teams, Georgia, Penn, Army, Alabama, Texas, USC, and others, ending with a note on a September Oslo raid killing Germans.

Reserve Center Departure Shrinks Walker Depth

Man reserve center and Don Hipps a second string back left school this week. This will leave Peahead Walker a bit shy on reserve strength, which might be the deciding issue. Doc Newton is long on reserves for a change, his Wolfpack boasting a complete second string that plays virtually on even terms with the first stringers.

Don Hipps Peahead Walker Doc Newton Wolfpack

Grid-Ironies by Dr Eddie Anderson

The article recalls a 1919 Notre Dame Nebraska game moment when Joe Brady faked injury after a quarterback sneak. George Gipp first checked Brandy, who then tossed the ball to Gipp for a clean sweep to the right and an easy touchdown.

Eddie Anderson U. of Iowa Joe Brady Notre Dame Nebraska Bandy Iith Brandy George Gipp Joe Gipp

Frozen titles for boxing champions in service

Los Angeles reports California Boxing Commission chief Jerry Giesler proposes freezing the titles of champions who enter the armed forces or are unable to defend them during the war. He urges National Boxing Association to adopt a policy to prevent promotional manipulation while servicemen fight.

Los Angeles Jerry Giesler California Boxing Comission Giesler Giester Abe J. Green New Jesey National Boxing Association

Fights Last Night Boxing Results From The Associates Press

In Elizabeth New Jersey Joe Carter outpointed Lorenzo Strickland at 165 pounds. In Jersey City Tam Matiriello stopped Carlo Corone in the 192 pound class. In Philadelphia Johanny Noce drew with Lou Warren at 1413. Read as Wilmington Delaware results conclude. The piece notes vehicles on the road mainly aged two to five years and next most common five to ten years.

Elizabeth N. J Joe Carter Rome Lorenzo Strickland New York Jersey City Matiriello al A Coronello Philadelphia Johanny Noce Lou Warren Wilmington

UNC Tar Heels prepare offense for Duquesne tilt

Richmond Va October 16 The unbeaten North Carolina Tar Heels beat Fordham last week and drill an improved offense ahead of the intersectional clash with Duquesne Iron Dukes to end homecoming celebrations. Duke heads to Buffalo to meet Buffalo’s Cof Buffalo game and Furman to Washington while Wake Forest and NC State clash tomorrow.

Davidson Georgia Tech North Carolina Duke Tar Heels Duquesne Blue Devils Georgia Colgate Red Raiders Woolfpack Clemson Wake Forest Richmond University of North Carolina Tar Heels Fordham Duquesne Iron Dukes Rice Duke University Buffalo N. Y Coflalo Furman George Washington Washington N. Oc State College Wolfpack Demon Deacons Virginia Tech Kentucky Roanoke Maryland Davidson Wildcats Atlanta Virginia University of Virginia University of Richmond

Davidson College Soccer Club Beats Local Y After Defeat

Davidson College Soccer Club defeats High Point College kickers 4 to 2 at home. Wendy Surrett and Sappenfield anchored a strong defense while Capt Oliver and the Davidsons forwards stayed dangerous. Next Monday a two of three series with the Y kicks off and a return game is planned at Davidson. A highway landing air ambulance craft with 350 mile range was developed.

High Point College Davidson High Point Wendy Surrett Sappenfield Capt Oliver Davidsons Davidson College

Florida Gators Face Villanova After Auburn Win in Philly

Florida enters Shibe Park in Philadelphia to play Villanova after a surprise victory over Auburn. Auburn heads to Washington to face Georgetown as Georgetown may be without 200 pound Ross score. Coach Lieb notes the potential let down but aims for a repeat performance. About 20,000 expected to watch the lights clash in Philadelphia.

Florida ‘Gators Villanova Auburn Georgetown Atlanta Florida Gators Shibe Park Philadelphia Tigers Vom Lieb Gator Clipper Smith Wildcats Auburn Tiger Temple Mississippi

Highs Aim for Fourth Win in Nonconference Tilt

Highs led by Coach Tony Cernugel host the Davidson Highs in a nonconference game at High Point College stadium. Key players Dunkelberger and Kivett out, co-captains Metcalfe and Crowder hold a postgame prep meeting, and Lexington’s Yellow Jackets enter as underdogs seeking an upset in the 8 o'clock matchup.

High Point College Stadium Tony Cernugel Black Bison Yellow Jackets Lexington Bison Rogulars Donald Dunkelberger Bill Kivett Arnold Metcalfe John Crowder Jackets Cernigel Salisbury Boyden High School

Three H Boys Challenge Wisconsin In Soldier Field Clash

Chicago Oct 16 Pi U defeated Wisconsin to face the Big Ten season with the 3 H trio Harder Hirsch and Hoskins leading Wisconsin. The Badgers seek their first conference title since 1912 as about 45000 fans expect a rugged test from the Bluejackets at Soldier Field. The 3 H backfield averages 6.1 yards per rush with Hirsch scoring four touchdowns and Hoskins adding passing, while Harder anchors blocking for Wisconsin in their unbeaten start. Wisconsin plans a two team system to test reserves with a heavy weight edge per man.

Chicago Wisconsin Great Lakes Badgers Big Lakefront Stadium Pat Harder Badger Hoskins Harder Iowa Pittsburgh Michigan Bluejackets

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