Undefeated Gophers Lead Week of Big Football Upsets
A survey lists Minnesota as the sole undefeated team idle this week while 20 top programs fell. Pitt, Notre Dame, Texas Christian, Alabama, Duke and Tennessee join the ranks of the powerhouses facing key conference and intersectional matchups across the nation.
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Gophers
Cornell
Navy
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Holy Cross
Alabama
Oregon
Pitt
Dartmouth
Notre Dame
Texas Christian
Baylor
Oklahoma
Texas Tech
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
Duke
Boxers Primed For Show Here Tomorrow
Sunday football finals list scores from St. Bonaventure to Canisius and St. Benedicts to St. Nor am. Late Saturday results feature Alfred over Buffalo and Louisiana State crushing Loyola New Orleans. Creighton and Drake tie, Montana State wins, and Santa Clara routs Arizona.
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Niagara
St. Joseph
Canisius
St. Benedicts
St. Noram
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Calif
Portleans
Alfred
Buffalo
Marshall
Oklahoma City
Louisiana State
Loyola
New Orleans
Miami
Florida
South Dakota
Omaha
Creighton
Drake
Montana State
Western State
Colorado Mines
New Mexico Normal
Santa Clara
Arizona
Fresno State
Arkansas State Teachers
Barber Shop Quarterback Sparks Tennessee Upset Over Alabama
The note highlights Major Neyland's Tennessee avenging a September campus raid by Bama Roxeitite sergeants and seizing control of the national football force with a Saturday victory. Duke and State are praised for offensive efforts, while Gotham confusion and a 7 to 0 score are mentioned alongside Davidson students facing hardship.
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Neyland
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Tuscaloosa
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Gotham
Carolina
Violets
Davidson
Weekend sports schedule features several high profile events
The week outlines sports at High Street Garden, Albion Millis stadium in Lexington, and Bowman Gray stadium in Winston-Salem with football and wrestling billed. Notable mentions include Duke versus Wake Forest and a UNC State freshman showcase. A local note covers a touch football league meeting and a curious auto crash link among local workers.
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Battling Bisons
Lexington
Albion Millis Stadium
Lions Club
North Carolina State
University of North Carolina
Grapplers
Winston-Salem
Duke
Wake Forest
Bowman Gray
Roundup of college football and pro notes from New York
A wide range of college games and pro updates are recapped. Syracuse’s rally under Oasie Salem, North Carolina beats North York University, and Ed Williams of Newark U stands out. Georgia Tech, Wake Forest, Princeton, Penn, Yale, Navy, and others are mentioned along with officials Moriarty’s on field scorekeeping and Durocher’s Dodgers salary. Also teased: Joe Louis movie work and Mike Jacobs’ coastbound return.
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Marquette
Yale
Michigan
Minnesota
Fordham
Purdue
Oregon
Holy Cross
Georgia
Villanova
Detroit
Duquesne
Mississippi State
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Georgetown
George Washington
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Harvard
Manhattan
Davis
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Michigan State
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Iowa
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West Virginia
Omaha
Kentucky
Xavier
Cincinnati
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Wisconsin
Ohio State
Chicago
Indiana
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Western Reserve
Ohio
University of Cincinnati
Iowa State
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Oklahoma
Nebraska
Missouri
Washington University
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Prince
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Tad Wican
Tigers
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Rice
Navy
Foram
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Epery Rock
Westminster
North Carolina
Harris Moriarty
Birmingham
Oasie Salem
Joe Louis
Hollywood
Wake ‘Forest
Leo Durocher
Dodgers
Wilbert Robinson
Lynn C. Doyle
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Yankees
Mike Jacobs
Baer
Louis
Conference Scoring Leader Ed Clary Tops South Carolina
Ed Clary of South Carolina led the Southern Conference scoring with 28 points as the Gamecocks beat Davidson 25 0 and prepared for a State Fair game at Columbia. Marshall Edwards of Wake Forest was second with 25 points in seven games, while Yauchi Shu moved into scoring contention with 20 points.
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Ed Clary
University of Southarolina
Earr
Hietic Gaffney
F. C
Xavier
Ernie
Wake Forest
David
Marshall Edwards
Wake For
George Radman
North Via
al Grygo
South Caro
George Wirtz
Wake Forest Lawless
Arthur Jones
Mond
Lloyd Phillips
Wil“Tewhs
al Miller
M. I
Yaui Shu
South Carolina
Kentucky’s Cameron Davis Leads SEC Scorers
Cameron Davis of Kentucky extended his lead in the Southeastern Conference scoring race with 382 points after a week that kept him as the top individual scorer. He was held scoreless by Washington and Lee last weekend but remains well ahead in the charts.
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Washington and Lee
Cameron Davis
University of Kentucky
Wolflets Face Freshmen In Big Five Debut At High Point
Raleigh Oct 17 The North Carolina State freshman team coached by Doc Newton will split into Team A and Team B for Friday night’s game against the Tar Heels at Albion Millis Stadium High Point. Coach Nic Waller plans to start either lineup against North Carolina with the frosh aiming for a first big five victory.
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Doc) Newton
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Marion Stilwell
Francis Farrell
Henry Boltrek
Chick Doak, Jr
John Waters
Bill Parker
Peanut Doak
Norman Wiggin
Don Gillespie
Jack Jluckabee
VOLS CLIMB IN DIXIE STANDING
Atlanta Oct 17 Tennessee’s Volunteers surged to the lead in the Southern Conference standings after a 13-0 upset of Alabama. Vanderbilt and Georgia also remain undefeated while Florida State Arkansas LSU linger in the race as midseason resumes loom with LSU next for Tennessee.
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Paris-Eugene Corrie the famed boxing referee
Paris Europe’s renowned referee Corrie never fought as a boxer in his life. The item notes his reputation in boxing circles and clarifies his role as a referee rather than a participant in the ring.
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Eugene Corrie
Europe
Bisons Seek Tilt With Lexington After Hard Friday Loss
High Point high school football team, the Bisons, were routed 12-0 by Reynolds last Friday. They set eyes on their homecoming game against Lexington at Albion Millis Stadium Thursday night, facing a stronger, heavier opponent.
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Albion Millis Stadium
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Lexington
Black Demons
High Point
June Scott
Kenneth Stevens
Tony Simeon
Winston-Salem
Big Five Teams Have Good Week
Charlotte reports a strong week for North Carolina teams with NC State beating Wake Forest 18 to 7 in Raleigh. Duke topped Georgia Tech and UNC defeated NYU while Stirnweiss starred for the Tar Heels in a 7 to 0 win at Chapel Hill. Davidson lost 25 to 0 after leading early, and upcoming matches include Duke vs Wake Forest in Winston-Salem and NC State vs Furman.
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George Cafego
Sewanee
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Mayberry
Pendergast
Huskies
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Mathis Set To Challenge Marvels Mat Crown
Bennie Mathis of Beaumont Texas pursues the locally coveted title as he meets the undefeated Mystery Man in the main bout at the Sportsrena on High Street. Mathis earned the shot by popular demand after last Friday’s thriller where he defeated Al Perry. Hal Caddell of Boston seeks revenge against Perry in a semi final clash, while Jack Sampson returns to face Eddie Williams in the opener.
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Bears and Redskins Lead NPFL Standings After Week
Chicago Bears and Washington Redskins top their divisions after narrow wins and near defeats. Upcoming games include Bears at Cleveland and Philadelphia at Washington with key divisional matchups shaping the standings.
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Rhyne and High Point at William and Mary Norfolk division
Saturday schedule lists Emory and Henry at Catawba Appalachian versus Elon at Greensboro and Eastern Carolina Teachers at Western Carolina Teachers. North State conference results show Appalachian 41 High Point 2 and Albright 14 Catawba 0.
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Norfolk
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Catawba
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Greensboro
Eastern Carolina Teachers
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Albright
Tag Grid Teams to Meet Tonight
Representatives of tag football teams and those wishing to join a league sponsored by the Y M C A are asked to meet in the Y lobby at 7 30 this evening to perfect organization. Four teams have already joined the loop.
Industrial Loop Cagers Plan Annual Basketball League
Delegates from Tri angle Marsh Adams-Millis Red wine Ellington Florist and Jones Service Station of Thomasville will meet at the Y Tuesday night at 8 to form the Industrial Basketball league. The Amateur league will also meet Wednesday night for arrangements.
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Adams-Millis
Redwine
Ellington Florist
Jones
Thomasville
Saybrook Wins Ashtabulah County Class B Baseball Title
Saybrook won the Ashtabulah County Class B baseball championship with brothers Wilbure Wright and Orville Wright on the team. They are not related to the Wright brothers.
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Saybrook
Ashtabulah County
Wilbure
Orville Wright
Detroit Rookie Ready Keeps Quiet About Tulip Initials
Detroit hockey rookie William T Ready of the Red Wings dodges questions about his middle name Tulip, saying little on the topic and letting his play speak for him.
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William T. Ready
D Petroi
Red Wings
Tulip
Amateurs Ready For Glory Show At Sportsrena Garden
Amateurs from High Point sharpen their skills in final practice before the winter boxing show at Sportsrena Garden on High Street. The card, promoted by Jack Smith, features Red Kimsey vs Robert Tysinger and L C Dennis vs Orville Little in top bouts as eight to ten fights are planned for the eight thirty start.
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High Street
Carolinas Association
Amateur Athletic Union
Kimsey
Tysinger
Jack Smith
Red Kimsey
Robert Tysinger
L. C. Dennis
Orville Little
Garden
Smith
Verlo Stamey
Worth Yow
Asheboro
Forrest Smith
Clayton Ray
Co. Candler
Dub Linvel
Oscar Ellington
Jay Hohn
Panthers to Meet William and Mary in Norfolk
High Point college Panthers tune up for their Friday clash at Norfolk against William and Mary after a 41 to 2 loss to Appalachian. Coach Virgil Yow expects the underdogs to give the Cavaliers a tough battle upon meeting the Virginia team.
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Appalachian
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Virgil Yow
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