Florida primes for Tar Heels in Gainesville
Florida coach Dutch Stanley tested many players in hard scrimmage as he poised to name the starting lineup against North Carolina. Only guards Starbuck and Lane appeared certain, with uncertainty at ends center and tackle and multiple candidates in backfield and fullback. About 10 000 to 12 000 fans were expected to attend. Influenza and the common cold caused significant industry illness downtime.
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Fia
Casual Observer
Florida
North Carolina
Dutch Stanley
Starbuck
Lane
Bill Ferrazzi
Brown
Henderson
Chase
McAnly
Gators
Jimmy Hughes
Stolz
Beckwith
Middiekauf
Jones
Bouler Dam project to add massive iron pipe system
The Bouler Dam refrigeration plant will include over 150 miles of iron pipe as part of its infrastructure project. The plan outlines extensive piping to support the facility's cooling and distribution network.
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Bouler Dam
High Point Black Bisons face Winston-Salem after injuries
Shelton loses tackle Elton to season with water on the knee. Quarterback Harold Culler back injury ends his year. Fred Sappenfield foot injury may keep him out awhile. Walter Spry heals from a black eye as P V Kirkman shows promise in practice ahead of Friday’s Willis Field game versus Winston-Salem.
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Staton McIver
High Point
Black Bisons
Elton
Shelton
Bisons
Harold Culler
Fred Sappenfield
Winston-Salem High School
Winston
Willis Field
Walter Spry
Barnum Springs
O. K
P. V. Kirkman
Kirkman
Jack Myers
Robert Thompson
James Sedberry
Thomas Cheves
Donald Hubbard
McCoy Bryant
Harry Carter
Sedberry
Edgar Clapp
Zeb Whitlowe
Lawrence Prevatte
Charles Prevatte
Edward Buck
Fred Ozment
J. R. Crater
Roger Lee
Moses Samet
Richard Bailey
Charles Hedrick
Ozment
Catawba Homecoming Features Football Game
Catawba College observes homecoming Saturday with a North State conference football game against Western Carolina Teachers College as the main feature. The program includes pageants in the morning and one act plays by the four classes in the evening.
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Catawba
Salisbury
Catawba College
Western Carolina Teachers College
Wrestling Returns To High Point On Monday
Promoter Jim Crockett brings a new winter wrestling carnival to High Point at the Orpheum theatre starting Monday night. Heavyweights to light-heavyweights join a card announced by Crockett with Percy Idol named referee and Dr I T Mann as examining physician.
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High Point
Jim Crockett
Winston-Salem
Green Back
Ball Park
Black Bisons Open Cross Country Season Versus Winston-Salem
The High Point High cross-country team, state champions last year, opens the 1934 season tomorrow at the local park against Winston-Salem at 4 15 p m. Two seven man lineups are listed with optimism despite last year’s title run.
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High Point High School
Winston-Salem
Robert Lowe
Thomas Davis
Dick Hubbard
L. C. Dennis
Ralph Fowler
Stokes Phibbs
Jeter Cooke
Phibbs
Davidson Prepares For Big Throng At Duke Tilt
Davidson I Duke clash set for Saturday as stadium repairs and widened spaces boost seating for a large homecoming crowd. Alumni from across the South plan to attend the game described as featuring the Souths outstanding team, with a full program for returning graduates.
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Davidson
Duke
Volley Ball League Opens Thursday at YMCA With Ten Teams
The city wide volley ball league starts at the YMCA tomorrow night at 8. Reformed Sunday School faces South Main Methodists at 8, 39 p.m. Baptist Sunday School meets East Coast Line at 9, and Firet M P plays College Y. Friday features YMCA No 1 versus No 2 and High Point College against High School Faculty.
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Y. M
Reformed Sunday School
South Main Methodists
Baptist Sunday School
East Coast Line
Firet M. P
College Y
M. Cc. A
High Point Bowlers Defeat Greensboro In Intercity Match
High Point Bowling Team edged Greensboro 1 580 to 1 558 at Lucky Strike Alley in inter city play. Scores show a tight three game total with key contributions from Pesce Dyer Mills Saleeby and Spencer for Greensboro and R Davie N Davis Kearns Rickert for High Point. The match ended with High Point winning by 22 pins.
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High Point
Greensboro
Greensboro Pesce Cvs SQ
Dyer
Mills A Ke Wet Aden Tan
Eller Isi
Fone
Saleeby Sie
MIGH
Spencer
R. Davie Ve
Wrestling Returns to High Point in Furniture City
Promoters led by Jim Crockett prepare a steady WWE style return for High Point at the Orpheum with a renovated floor and new ring. Percy Idol, the former NC University heavyweight champ, is named referee as a competent official squad ensures a clean, well timed show from Gotham talent via New York and Washington connections.
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High Point
Furniture City
Orpheum
Jim Crockett
Winston-Salem
Bristol
New York
Washington
Gotham
Percy Idol
North Carolina University
Percy
Harry Raymond
Ball Park
Gunning For Collins At North Carolina
The piece notes ongoing fan and media pressure on Chuck Collins of North Carolina after defeats and near misses. It questions his form, cites alumni reactions to Carolina vs Georgia, and humorously suggests Collins seek a diplomat’s role, referencing Roosevelt and the World Disarmament Conference.
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Chuck Collins
North Carolina
Chuck
Carolina
Lince Ng
Georgia
Collins
Roosevelt
Sports gossip and early pre season chatter from 1934 era
A roundup of sports speculation notes mentions Pepper Martin and Bottomley with Haines, Francis X Shields as rising amateur tennis talent after Ellsworth Vines retires, Steve Terebus a nervous Carnegie Tech quarterback prospect, Red Grange returning to the Chicago Bears BL, Wille Turnesa as the youngest of six golfing brothers, and family coaching influences shaping his weight gain.
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Giants
Pepper Martin
Braves
Bottomley
Jess Haines
Ellsworth Vines
Francis X. Shields
Francis X
Elly
Carnegie Tech
Steve Terebus
Johnstown
Pop” Warner
Red Grange
Chicago Bears
Wille Turnesa
Long Island
Willie
Joe
Philip
Mike
Frank
Jimmy
Christians To Play Randolph Macon Next
ELON COLLEGE Oct. 18 The Fighting Christians travel to Suffolk Virginia Saturday to meet Randolph Macon on the Suffolk gridiron at 2 30 oclock The game moves to mutual territory not Elon College The squad has trained hard this week with the starting lineup chosen Coach Walker relies on Neal fullback for a stellar showing Walser Allman Heater and Captain Wines coff have also stood out in prior contests The line has built a strong defense despite lighter weight
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Elon College
Fighting Christians
Suffolk
Randolph-Macon
Walker
Neal
Walser
Allman
Heater
Winecoff
Fights Last Night Roundup
In St Paul Babe Daniels 145 from Minneapolis outpointed Wayne Short 128 of St Paul. In Winnipeg Buck Everet 185 Gary Ind. and Tony Cenacella 1092 Tampa drew. In Los Angeles Eddie Shea 128 Chicago KO Chalky Wright 127 San Bernardino.
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ST. Paul
Babe Daniels
Minneapolis
Wayne Short
Winnipeg
Buck Everet
Gary Ind
Tony Cenacella
Tampa
Fla
Drew
Los Angeles
Eddie Shea
Chicago
Chalky Wright
San Bernardino
Carolina Shifts Freshman Line For Florida Test
Carolina announces moves moving Babe Daniel to center and Tom Evins to right end to strengthen the line for the Florida game. Newcomers Sam Hobgood Primo Watkins Emmett Strickland and Elmer Barrett compete for guard and tackle roles as coach Bill Collins reshapes the roster for a travel squad bid.
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Chapel Hill
Babe” Daniel
Tom Evins
Carolina
Bill Collins
Jim Tatum
Florida
Elmer Barrett
Jim Bryan
Alfred Dents
Sam Hobgood
Primo Watkins
Hobgood
Watkins
Atlorida
Georgia Tech
Emmett Strickland
Strickland
Charlotte High
Bill Moore
Frankel
Collins
Leo Manley
Olin Yeager
Manley
Yeager
Undefeated Elevens Clash Saturday In 15 Major Contests
Undefeated teams collide across 15 major football games this week as contenders for sectional honors and national standing face strong intersectional tests. Key clashes include Princeton Columbia Penn Dartmouth Harvard Yale and Michigan Ohio State with Pitt Army Nebraska Kansas State Purdue Chicago and more.
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Leanne W. Barker
Associated Press
New York
East
Mid-West
Southwest
Far West
Princeton
Purdue
Chicago
Davidson and Wake Forest Eye Upset in Gridiron Rivalry
Davidson and Wake Forest seek upsets as they host rivals Duke and North Carolina State in homecoming games. Duke aims to remain unbeaten in the state title race while State opens its Big Five season against Wake Forest, with key players returning from injuries and planned lineup shifts.
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Wake Forest
Charlotte
Duke
State
Deacons
Wildcats
North Carolina
Wolfpack
Wallace Wade
Four Volunteers Sick as Homecoming Looms for Tennessee
Four Volunteers regulars were listed as unavailable for Saturday's homecoming clash with Alabama. Milton Frank knee injury rules him out, joining Sheriff Maples, Toby Palmer, and Breezy Wynn on the sidelines. Alabama coach Frank Thomas reported injuries but expected his team to be ready for the game. Auburn prepares for its first major intersectional test against George Washington in Washington, with scrimmages highlighting the week. The Southeastern Conference scene also notes rough play in New Orleans and Georgia Tech readiness against Saturday's foe in Atlanta.
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Doc Newton
Skull
Blue Devil
Tennessee
Wade
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Lexington
Tarzan Belue
Horse Hendrickson
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Mope Cumiskey
Florida
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Wake Forest
Hack Malloy
Deangelis
Dave Holton
North Carolina
Collins
Babe Daniels
Bill Moore
George Barclay
Atlanta
University of Tennessee
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Crimson Tide
Milton Frank
Frank
Sheriff Maples
Toby Palmer
Breezy Wynn
Palmer
Maples
Wynn
Knoxville
Frank Thomas
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Southeastern
Georgia Tech
George Washington
Plainsmen
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Rem National Capitol
New Orleans
Greensie
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