Bison roll to 244 yards in decisive Salisbury win
Salisbury hosts a strong showing by the Bison who rolled up 244 rushing yards for a clear victory. Central of Charlotte, Greensboro, and Burlington also fell as the circuit remains competitive with Simeon’s coached squad favored for the title.
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Salisbury
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Asheville
Greensboro
linston-Salem
Central
Gastonia
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Reynolds
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Simeon
Whirlies
Burlington
Indians Hold Edge In North State Conference Showdown
Late odds favor the Indians by two as Winston-Salem Catawba meets Appalachian while High Point College Panthers face Lenoir Rhyne at Millis Stadium. Other notes mention Trinity Jamestown high school game and Duke Maryland potential tie, plus sports chatter on the Red Sox and golf pro Skip Alexander signing at Mid-Pines Club.
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Indians
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High Point College Panthers
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Pesky
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Doerr
Alexander
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Southern Pines
Maryland Faces Duke in Major Street Clash Before 30000 Fans
Maryland seeks its first major test at Griffith Stadium against unbeaten Duke in front of about 30,000 fans. The Terrapins, averaging 421.3 yards per game, meet Duke’s strong line and triple threat back Folger with Bill Cox adding speed for the Blue Devils. Governor Lane attends with officials, and the Michigan State squad may watch as Maryland aims to continue its scoring sting.
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Davidson Wildcats Meet Citadel in Charleston Showdown
Davidson and Citadel face off in Johnson Hagood stadium amid long rivalry records. Citadel claims 22 meetings with 14 Davidson wins, four Citadel wins, and four ties, while Davidson shows 20 meetings with five Citadel wins, 12 Davidson wins, and three ties. Both aim for higher Southern Conference standing in 1948.
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Joe Mickey and the Bison Triumph at Shuford Field
High Point High’s Black Bison rolled past Boyden of Salisbury 23 to 6 at Shuford Field in a Western Conference game before 4,000 fans. Joe Mickey scored twice from the Boyden 1 yard line as Wheat Miller added a 25 yard TD run after a punt safety set the tone. Ken Yarborough and Illard Yarborough starred on defense and special teams for the winners.
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Ben McCubbins
Dwight Shoe
Ken
Illard Yarborough
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Illard
Mickey
Joe Mickey
Bill Ellington
Or Else Day Shakes Major College Gridiron
Major conferences face decisive tests as leaders battle for titles. Michigan hosts Northwestern in a key Big Ten showdown while Penn faces Columbia and Southern schools clash in the SEC and Pac Coast races. Additional games include Army Harvard, Cornell Syracuse, and others shaping conference crowns.
Trinity Bulldogs Win Fifth Straight in 32 6 Victory
Trinity High School fought Bulldogs defeated Gibsonville 32 6 to extend their unbeaten streak to five games. Clodfelter scored two touchdowns while Davis Spell and Sully added one each. Smith kicked two conversions. Anderson scored Gibsonville’s lone marker. Trinity travels to James town at Richland Park next Thursday night.
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Sully
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Deacs Favored In Games With Dukes
Wake Forest carries a two touchdown line over Duquesne for a Forbes Field tilt. The Deacons seek to halt a slump after Duquesne was shellacked 46-0 and 48-6 by Villanova and Alabama. Coach Kass Kovalcheck will rotate nine sophomores and two juniors. Wake Forest and Duquesne each stand 2-2 this season. last year Wake Forest defeated the Dukes 33-0.
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Strange Things Happen When State-Heels Grid Teams Meet
Chapel Hill remembers Carolina vs State football lore from 1894 forward. Profiles key games, heroes like Jimmy Mays and Monk McDonald, notable drives and plays, and scoring swings across decades ending with last year’s Carolina win.
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Ween Carolina
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Jimmy Mays
Mac Gray
Tar Heels
University Day
Grady Pritchard
Apps Catawba To Clash In North State Feature
Catawba College Indians meet Appalachian in a crucial in Winston-Salem at Bowman Gray Stadium with a capacity 12,000 crowd expected. The Mountaineers and Indians enter evenly matched with key players like Dub Akin limited by injuries and many backs in action.
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Mount Airy
Braves
Tribe Ready For W. P. S.
William and Mary Indians travel squad of 38 leaves for Blacksburg to face Virginia Tech on homecoming day. Coach Rube McCray and team expect a tough test as Tech seeks first win of 1948 while William and Mary carry a 2-1 mark after victories over Davidson and VMI.
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Caughron
Irish Seek Fourth Gridiron Victory
Notre Dame aims for a fourth straight win in the 1948 season facing Nebraska before 38 000 fans in Lincoln. The series stands 6-5 in favor of Notre Dame with one tie after a 31-0 Irish win last year.
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Football results from area high schools and colleges
A compilation of football scores across numerous schools and colleges. Burlington beat Henderson 26 to 0 while Oxford High fell to Oxford Orphanage 18 19 by one point. Several campuses posted large margins including Enfield over Jackson 74 0 and Kinston over New Bern 33 0.
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Skip Alexander Sets Mark In Glendale Open Tourney
Skip Alexander of Lexington North Carolina led the Glendale Open in Glendale California by two strokes at the end of the second round with a 36 hole total of 135, a new course record. Ben Hogan and Lloyd Mangrum trailed at 137 with Ed Oliver Porky Turnesa Fred Hawkins and Ellsworth Vines in contention.
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Lowa City
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Bonasorte Lost To Visitors
Francis Bonasorte, a standout sophomore wingback from Pittsburgh, Pa., will miss today’s Lenoir Rhyne game against High Point. The Bears face the Purple Panthers at Albion Millis stadium under an October night sky as coaches debate starting backfields for the conference clash.
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Lenoir-Rhyne
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