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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1929

Page

8

High School Eleven Vies with Greensboro Highs in Memorial Stadium

The Black Bison clash with Coach Lester Belding’s Purple and Gold in Greensboro at 3:45 pm Friday. Principal L R Johnston has dismissed students at 2:30 to allow a large delegation of rooters to travel to Gate City and cheer the Marlettemen, with band director Maxwell Jones leading the school band.

Bison Greensboro Memorial Stadium L. R. Johnston Gate City Marlettemen Purple Hurricane Maxwell Jones Lester Belding Marlette Bryant Hill Hinkle Coltrane Curlee Holcombe Moffitt Hawkins Culler

Corrections to the Errorgram Notes

The League of Nations meets at Geneva not Genoa. The term Tragedian is misspelled. Sir Hugh has one spot. The photographer shows three fingers on his left hand. The scrambled word ER RORGRAM corrects to ERRORGRAM.

League of Nations Geneva Genoa Hugh

Canzoneri Set for 10 Round Bout at Chicago Coliseum

Tony Canzoneri the New York light weight will face Stanislaus Loyaza in the main 10 round bout on the Dempsey fight program at the Chicago Coliseum scheduled for October 36.

Yale Football Faces Five Tough Opponents This Season

Yale led by captain Waldo W Greene and coach Mal Stevens aims for an undefeated run through a schedule that includes Georgia Army Dartmouth Princeton and Harvard. Stevens’ strong line features Greene at guard as the Blue seek early eastern glory. In Atlanta the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s fourth week finds Citadel and Spring Hill tied for leadership with two wins and no losses, while Chattanooga and other contenders chase early conference pace.

Yale Waldo W. Greene Mal Stevens Eli University of Georgia Army Dartmouth Princeton Harvard Stevens Mammoth Greene Atlanta Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Citadel Bulldogs Mike Donahue Spring Hill College University of Chattanooga Moccasins South Carolina Bulldogs Alabama Catholics Mercer Howard College Birmingham Howard Millsaps Mississippi College Wwrd Citadel Spring Hill Chattanooga Centre Southwestern Transylvania la. College Furman Erskine Br’ham-Son Presbyterian Miss. College Newberry Oglethorpe W.ky. Teach’s Ky Wesleyan Southw Tn la Uni Louisville Wofford E Union ( Tenn Ee Bae

Fights Last Night Mixed Results Across Cities

Chicago fighter Lupe Tenorio defeated King Tut on a foul in a Chicago bout. Minnesota's Babe Hunt outpointed Al Friedman in Oklahoma City. Pete Meyers of San Francisco outpointed Bobby O'Hara in Boston. Frankie Bataglia of Winnipeg stopped Vince Jelinex in two rounds. Laurie Peppin of Winnipeg knocked out Jimmy Luger in St Paul.

Chicago Lupe Tenorio Philippines King Tut Minneapolis Babe Hunt Oklahoma City al Friedman Boston Pete Meyers San Francisco Bobby O’hara Augusta Winnipeg Man Frankie Battaglia Vince Jelinex LaCrosse Wis Laurie Peppin Jimmy Luger St. Paul

Distinguished Alumni Back at Wake Forest

Wake Forest college joined home coming week with three notable alumni addressing students. Dr Hight C Moore class of 1880 general editor of the Southern Baptist Sunday school board Nashville Tenn and Dr Enoch Walter Sikes Clemson College president visited the school this week. Dr O E Sams class of 1898 president of Bluefield College addressed students Sunday.

Wake Forest Wake Forest College Hight C. Moore Southern Baptist Sunday School Board Nashville

Catfish Smith Excels as Georgia Faces North Carolina

Ver mon Catfish Smith of Georgia starred against Yale with a punt block, a reception for a score, and a safety involvement, signaling his menace to North Carolina as Georgia meets the Tar Heels at Kenan Stadium. Carolina ends Holt Renner show potential with rookie Nelson stepping up, and reserves Parsley Tabb Brown Morris Reid loom as contributors.

Chapel Hill Vermon Catfish Red Georgia Yale Nash Shivar Bill Kelly Tar Heels Don Holt Julian Renner Holt Tech Herb Nelson Parsley Tabb Brown Morris Reid

Hem-Roid claim offers relief for piles

An advertisement asserts piles are caused by poor blood circulation in the lower bowel and promotes Dr. Leon Hardt’s Hem-Roid tablets as a safe internal remedy. It guarantees quick, lasting relief or money back and notes Mann Drug Co. and other druggists sell the product with this guarantee.

Adv

One Point Won't Lick the Wildcats

Davidson notes Captain Thad Brock as a premier placement kicker with six successful efforts in seven attempts for an .857 success rate. His accuracy matches the famed Dick Grey drop-kick record, with kicks delivering points in multiple games.

Davidson Thad Brock Davidson College Wildcats North Carolina Capt. Brock Dick Grey

Notables Attend Carolina Georgia Football Game at Kenan Stadium

A large group of dignitaries will attend the Carolina Georgia football clash in Kenan Stadium, led by Governor L. G. Hardman and Georgia Chancellor Charles M. Snelling. Homecoming Week festivities in Chapel Hill will draw state leaders, educators, and library officials for meetings of regional associations.

Chapel Hill Kenan Stadium Georgia Yale L. G. Hardman Charles M. Snelling University of Georgia North Carolina University O. Max Gardner Angus W. McLean Cameron Morrison Navy Josephus Daniels Harry W. Chase Southern Conference On Educcaion Southeastern Library Association North Carolina Library Association Chase N. A. Townsend R. T. Fountain A. W. McLean John Sprunt Hill J. T. Mangum Charles A. Jonas George Stephens C. F. Harvey Charles Lee Smith C. T. Woollen W. C. Cooker Haywood Parker F. W. Knight L. R. Wilson W.D. Moss Andrews Keogh Sarah Bogle Charlotte Templeton Anne Pierce T. C. Atwood A. C. Nash J. A. Page P. H. Williams J. K. Wilson A. H. Graham Womble L. P. Tapp O. M. Mull Henry Burke Col J. M. Harrelson E. C. Brooks A. AL. Brooks Delia D. Carroll Norwood Carroll R. N. Duffy W. A. Graham Thomas O’berry Frank Page John A. Park John J. Parker Clarence Poe J. B. Sullivan Thomas S. White John Huske Anderson M. Kendall Library Southern Education

American League 20 Percent Stronger Than National League

Chicago October 17 AP President E S Barnard of the American League says his loop is about 20 percent stronger than the National League and credits the New York Yankees. He notes a persistent domination has pushed clubs to acquire better players and that the league now ranks about 20 percent stronger than John Heydler's circuit.

Chicago E. S. Barnard American League New York Yankees Barnard John Heydler

Panthers Top Off Work For Elon Game Today

High Point college football workouts crown week of prep for Saturday clash with Elon Christians in Roanoke. star Elon back Williams draws scrutiny while High Point relies on veteran Perdue. Prior meetings favored High Point at Elon, but this year’s match promises even terms.

Panthers Elon High Point College Elon Christians Panther Williams Davidson Wake Forest High Point Perdue Roanoke Virginia Sport Jankoski Purple Panthers

Alumni Return Invite Sets High Point Homecoming Tone

Alumni and former students of High Point College are invited to return for a Saturday homecoming at the alma mater. Reports indicate a large turnout of former students will accept the invitation.

High Point College

Panthers Set for Colorful Sideline Show This Saturday

For the first time this year the Panther brass band will be on the sidelines to furnish music for the occasion. Charlie Brooks, assisted by Blondie Robinson and Ruth Woodcock, will lead yells for the cheering section. Saturday's game likely the most colorful event among the smaller colleges this season.

Panther Charlie Brooks Blondie” Robinson Ruth Woodcock

Harvard Lone Defender of Big Three Invincibility

New York dispatch reports Harvard, Princeton and Yale waning as powers in early season. Harvard faces Army at Cambridge as sole survivor of the Big Three, relying on Arnold Hoween's defense to neutralize Cagle. Princeton aims to rebound against Cornell, while Yale remains a distant rival in a season of slow, conservative development.

Harvard New York Princeton Yale Geneva Navy Brown Tigers Elis Army Cambridge Crimson Christian Keener Cagle Arnold Hoween Chris Cornell Ithaca Tiger

Tar Heels Set Scoring Records Against Georgia Tech

North Carolina crushed Georgia Tech at Grant Field setting several records. The Tar Heels scored the most points Tech has ever allowed at Grant Field since 1926, with 109 points in three games and only three scored against them in the season opener. Stumpy Thomason starred for UNC in a dominant performance.

Tar Heels Georgia Tech Chapel Hill North Carolina Georgia Bulldogs Kenan Stadium Tech Jimmy Burns Atlanta Georgian Grant Field Alabama Auburn Vanderbilt Penn State Rutgers Notre Dame Stumpy Thomason

Tar Heel Rookies Rise to the Challenge Versus Tech

Tar Heel rookies Herb Nelson and Gavin Dortch, initially rated mediocre, stepped in against Georgia Tech after key injuries. Nelson dominated punts and tackles while Dortch opened holes and blocked, helping North Carolina surge to victory and earn first class varsity status against a historically strong Tech line. Nelson, 160 pounds, and Dortch, 188 pounds, both hailed from Oak Park NL and Woodberry Forest prep programs.

Chapel Hill Georgia Tech Tornado Herb Nelson Gavin Dortteh Atlanta Nelson Dorteh Grant Tech Don Holt Bill Koenig Dortch Tar Heel Holt Koenig Thomason Mizell Koeni Oak Park Georgia Yale

Cubs Generosity Cuts Each Share in World Series Bonus

Chicago reporters note that Cub regulars will receive about 3500 dollars each from the World Series coin, far less than the 4000 dollars per person they would have under standard regulations, due to the team’s generosity in sharing with bemch warmers.

Chicago Cub

Old-Timers Recall 1892 Tar Heel Eleven Triumphs

A 1892 Tar Heel football squad led by captain Dr. Michael Hoke famed Atlanta surgeon defeated Auburn Vanderbilt and Virginia in three straight shutouts 64 0 24 0 and 26 0 during a one week tour. today North Carolina Georgia clash is billed as a titanic scrap.

Titans Michael Hoke Atlanta Auburn Vanderbilt Virginia

Waugh Rises as Key Georgia Ground Gainer

Atlanta’s Armin Waugh emerged from third string to star for Georgia in a 27-0 win over Furman and a 15-0 upset of Yale. The Bulldogs eye a decisive clash with North Carolina, hoping Waugh will boost the ground game in the Georgia-North Carolina classic.

Armin Waugh Georgia Furman Waugh Bulldogs Yale Eli Harry Mehre Tar Heels Georgia Tech Atlanta

Davidson to Host Citadel in Banner Football Clash

Officials at Davidson College anticipate a large crowd at Richardson Field for the Davidson Wildcats versus The Citadel Bulldogs game on Saturday. The campus plans for thousands of spectators despite the Carolina Georgia tilt drawing attention. Both teams are praised for strong play with Army familiarity noted, and Davidson arranges special seating for visiting Citadel alumni.

Davidson Davidson College Richardson Field Citadel Bulldogs Davidson Wildcats Oglethorpe University University of Georgia— Carolina Chapel Hill Charlestonians Davidson Boys West Point Bulldogs Army M. W. McGill Davidson Athletic Association Citadel

Large field enters Lanin Memorial Open championship

More than 200 golfers from the metropolitan area, including top pros and amateurs, compete in the Joseph J. Lanin memorial open at Salisbury country club. Notables in the field include Tommy Armour Johnny Golden Johnny Farrell Gene Sarazen Bobby Cruickshank Jim Barnes Tom Kerrigan Willie Klein and amateur leaders Chick Evans George Voigt Phil Perkins Eddie Briggs Silas Newton Jackie Mackle.

New York Metropolitan Joseph J. Lanin

Devils' lineup for Navy still unsettled

Durham October 16 A tentative Duke starting five for Navy includes six players not in the Pitt game. Koski and Kinder are expected to start at full and left tackle, Cole moves to end, Davis and Rupp win guard and center spots, with Beaver likely to backfield start.

Durham Duke University Navy Pitt John John Koski Harry Kinder Annapolis Lee Cole Lee Davis Charley Rupp Flop Beaver

King Tut Faces Disqualification For Fouling Tenorio

In Chicago King Tut, the Minneapolis lightweight challenger, was disqualified after fouling Lupe Tenorio in the first round of a ten round bout at the Chicago Stadium. Referee Dave Barry halted the match as Tut rushed Tenorio to the ropes with a low left hook that landed in foul territory.

Chicago King Tut Minneapolis Lupe Tenorio Tut Tenorio Dave Barry

Gehringer Tops AL Honors With Runs, Hits, Stolen Bases

Detroit second baseman Charlie Gehringer claimed 1929 American League honors for leading the league in runs scored with 139, in three-base hits with 19, and in stolen bases with 27.

Charlie Gehringer Detroit

Carrot Production in U S Triples Over Five Years

Within five years carrot production in the United States has jumped from three to six million bushels, signaling a rapid expansion in domestic farming.

U. S

Capudine Quick Relief for Headaches and Nerve Pain

Capudine relieves headaches and nerve pains almost instantly as a liquid medicine. It soothes nerves rather than deadening them and contains no opiates. Sold in 30c and 60c sizes with over 30 years of trusted use.

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