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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1947

Page

3

Salisbury 6 High Point 0 in wet Western Class AA clash

Ben McCubbins threw six yards to Jimmy Rusher for Salisbury’s only score as a disputed 60 yard run by W B Miller was wiped out and a 55 yard Joe Randall run was nullified by offside calls. High Point’s defense clamped down in a 6-0 loss with Salisbury earning their second league win.

Joe Randall Salisbury High Point Miller Joe Mickey Bison Caeven Bill Campbell Ill Barringer Pas Le—Hunsucker Rusher Yarborough Dorsett Campbell Hardister Aikoseaee Bee Safley Saunders Barringer Hinkle Carter Mickey Cauble Brooks Elliott Bryant Kennedy Rickert Hall Smith Ellington Martin Bragg Allman Cameron Ritchie Horton Peeler Blount Chandgie McCubbins Randall Russer Rt—Grant Beuce Wyatt Crowder Ob— Miller Horah

Panthers Meet Bears At Hickory Tonight

North Carolina aims for a second win as Jack Fitch and Johnny Clements start against William and Mary in Williamsburg Virginia. Coach Carl Snavely reshapes the backfield with Hoscar s at fullback and Jim Camp and Walt Papa stepping in.

Jack Fitch Johnny Clements North Carolina Williamsburg William and Mary Carl Snavely Hoscars Charlie Justice Jim Camp Walt Papa Joe Wright

Panthers Seek Third Conference Win In Hickory Clash

High Point College's Purple Panthers aim for their third NSC win as they travel to Lenoir Rhyne in Hickory for a homecoming night showdown. Coach Ralph James introduces new backfield and offensive setups while the Bears hope to spoil the visit and upset the visitors.

High Point College Purple Panthers Mountain Bears Lenoir-Rhyne Hickory Panthers Ralph James Lenoir- Rhyne Bears High Point Catawba Lenoir Hugh Gordon James

Zaharias Wins Pardscrabble Open With Womens Record

Mildred Babe Zaharias of Denver won the Pardscrabble Country Club women’s open at Fort Smith Ark finishing with a 293 total for 72 holes and a five stroke margin over the runner up. The final round 75 set a new women's record, surpassing the former 295.

Fort Smith Ark Mildred Babe) Zaharias Denver

Page-Garrett Team Wins At Club Tourney

Mrs Estelle Lawson Page and Frank Garrett won the mixed Scotch foursome at Emerywood Country Club with 71 yesterday afternoon. There were 64 entrants in a very successful affair. Ansel Snow and Miss Jane Thomas were 73, one over par, while Charlie Farlowe and Mrs Strong tied Mr and Mrs Watt Wall for the fewest putts. A buffet dinner followed.

Estelle Lawson Page Frank Garrett Emerywood Country Club Boyd Jaeger Ansel Snow Jane Thomas Charlie Farlowe el Strong Watt Wall

Boxing cards from St. Nicholas arena results

Paddy Demarco defeated Danny Bartfield on points in a 8 round bout in New York. Terry Moore stopped Ernie Petrone in 5 in Baltimore. Al Kinsey outpointed Willie Brown in Worcester in a 10 round clash.

New York St. Nicholas Arena Paddy Demarco Brooklyn Danny Bartfield Baltimore Terry Moore Ernie Petrone Philadelphia Worcester Mass al Kinsey Willie Brown

Gobblers Face Army Without Leading Kicker Bobby Smith

The Virginia Tech Gobblers meet Army at West Point as Smith is out with a broken hand and H L Pearce steps in at fullback. Army seeks to extend its unscored upon streak while Tech tries to disrupt the defense of the undefeated Black Knights.

West Point N. Y Virginia Tech Army Bobby Smith Smith H. L. Pearce Black Knights

Newsweekly Leads Field in Breeders Futurity at Keeneland

Newsweekly, winner of the Maryland Futurity and Babylon Handicap, tops a 20 horse field in the $10,000 added Breeders Futurity at Keeneland as two year olds contest six furlongs.

Newsweekly Lexington

Paul Apple Named President of Mercury Club

Paul Apple was elected new president of the Mercury Athletic Club at a meeting held at the Elwood Hotel last night, succeeding Dick Short. Elected officers include Dick Johnson as vice president Arch McMullan as secretary Fay McCollum as treasurer.

Mercury Athletic Club Paul Apple Elwood Dick Short Dick Johnson Arch McMullan Fay McCollum Cliff Koontz Herb Ingram Robert Garland Gaylord Dowdy Emerywood Country Club

Justice To Know Today On UNC Star Eligibility

Durham October meeting of the Southern Conference executive committee may decide if Charlie Justice of North Carolina remains eligible. Col William Cooper said he did not know if the issue would be discussed while a conference office for basketball officials is also being considered. Wicker cites Justice and Vernon Morgan in a fight over professional contracts and NFL approval.

Durham Charlie Justice University of North Carolina William Cooper VMI Lexington Justice Richmond John J. Wicker Vernon Morgan University of Richmond Wicker Morgan Philadelphia Eagles National Pro Football League

Finnish fighter Barlund suspended by Jacksonville boxers

Finnish heavyweight Gunnar Barlund and his manager Al Lang are suspended six months by the Jacksonville city boxing commission. The action follows Barlund's 5th round knockout loss to Tommy Gomez on October 7 in a 10 round bout.

Acksonville Fla Gunnar Barlund al Lang City Boxing Commission M. C. Moor Barlund Tommy Gomez Tampan

North Carolina vs William and Mary in Eligibility Drama

In a sports round up by Hugh Fullerton Jr a dramatic sequence unfolds as Charley Justice races 90 yards from the North Carolina ten to the goal line only to be halted by an eligibility ruling from a Southern Conference committee member. Officials confer to decide on ball placement or removal.

New York North Carolina William and Mary Carolina Charley Justice Justice

Tough RACQUPT Intramural Tennis Bails At UF

The intramural program at the University of Florida will require about 500 dozen tennis bails this year. The note follows a season where Florida’s football record drew coach scrutiny as losses mounted. Alumni chatter from Holy Cross targets Coach Ox Da Grosa amid winning concerns. Nat Fleischer leaves hospital after three weeks post operation and crafts four books edits three Ring issues and burns two phones. Brian Bell, future Washington and Lee back, spent a year at W and L during wartime and influenced Ray Brown to join Virginia’s ranks.

University of Florida Florida New England Holy Cross Ox da Grosa Nat Fleischer Jacobs Beach Nat Ring Magazine Brian Bell Washington and Lee Virginia Bell Ray Brown Brown

Bench Warmer Kemp Wicker Reigns in Sally League Nineteen Sixties

Kemp Wicker former Yankee and Dodger pitcher who led Columbus Georgia to a second straight Sally league pennant has had only three players banished in two seasons. Sports writer Gayle Hayes notes umpires in the Sally league can be harsh and infamous.

Kemp Wicker Yankee Dodger Columbus, Ga Umps Wicker Gayle Hayes

St Ambrose Rushing Pace Tops NCAA Lesser Teams

WEAK END NOTES St Ambrose college at Davenport Iowa reports its football team averaged 258.7 rushing yards in four games, higher than other major teams in the region. Dean C. T. Miles of Virginia Tech, teaching at West Point, coached Tech to its only Army victory in 1905. Montana fans see a rough spell as four state teams lost to out-of-state opponents and a key match ended tied 0–0.

St. Ambrose College Davenport N.C.A.A Dean C. T. Miles Virginia Tech West Point Tech Army Montana Eastern Montana Normal Montana State Normal

Michigan And Notre Dame Get Bowl Bids

Cleveland telegrams offer Michigan and Notre Dame berths in the first Great Lakes bowl game. Notre Dame policy against postseason participation was reported unchanged, while Michigan's coach Fritz Crisler was unavailable for comment.

Cleveland Notre Dame University of Michigan Cleveland Council Knights of Columbus Frank Leahy Irish Fritz Crisler Michigan Leahy Charles Callahan

Dodgers Gain Tie In Pro Grid Contest

Brooklyn’s 14 14 tie with Buffalo halts the Bills from overtaking the Yankees in the eastern division. Hunchy Hoernschemeyer ran 84 yards for a touchdown and 179 rushing yards set a league record while Martinovich converted all 28 extra points to keep the game even at Ebbets Field. Al Akins opened with an 18 yard touchdown run as Brooklyn struck first.

Brooklyn Buffalo Bills New York Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Bills Yanks Ebbets Field Hoernschemeyer Martinovich Marion =lotley Cleveland Browns al Akins T’ Bills Alex Wizbicik Chet Mutryn

Indians Read Clean Slate Challenge From Heels

William and Mary Indians face North Carolina Tar Heels in Southern Conference action as eligibility questions loom over Tar Heel ace Charlie Justice. Coach Rube McCrary announces good overall health aside from tailback Tommy Korczowski while lines are listed for both sides under 2:30 pm kickoff.

Williamsburg William and Mary Indians North Carolina Charlie Choo Choo Justice Walter Papa Rube McCrary Tommy Korczowski Pos N.S Ramsey Szafaryn Caudron Re—Logue Housma Qb—Wright Mikula LHB Fitch Pib-Bie Aia Mncc Clements Blanc Rodgers Cloud

Michigan's Point-a-Minute Grid Machine Leads Nation

Michigan's high powered scoring machine tops the nation as top eleven while facing Northwestern. Notre Dame and Illinois also hold high rankings with upcoming conference and non conference tests. Other top games include Yale vs Wisconsin and LSU edging Boston College 14-13 at Braves Field.

ORK Illinois Vanderbilt Michigan Northwestern Notre Dame Nebraska Minnesota Kentucky Mississippi Georgia Tech Auburn Pennsylvania Army Penn State Army Virginia Tech Syracuse Penn Columbia New Haven Yale Wisconsin California William and Mary Aginst North Carolina Tar Heels Charlie Justice Navy Cornell Holy Cross Harvard Brown Dartmouth Colgate Princeton Florida North Carolina State Duke Maryland Washington and Lee Virginia Duquesne Mississippi State Iowa Ohio State Pittsburgh Indiana Georgetown Tulsa Louisiana State Boston College Braves Field Boston Furman Greenville S. C Citadel Bulldogs University of Miami Hurricanes Rollins Philadelphia Muhlenberg Temple Owls

Grid Results From Associated Press High School Scores

A sweep of football results shows Salisbury over High Point 6 0 and Reidsville defeating Hanes Winston-Salem 14 7. Other state games include Sanford 20 Whiteville 0 and Children's Home 26 Albemarle 0 with Mt. Airy 13 Gray Winston-Salem 0.

Salisbury High Point Reidsville Hanes Winston-Salem Sanford Whiteville Children’s Home Albemarle Mt. Airy Gray Raleigh Goldsboro Tech Charlotte Lenoir Tie. Central Asheville Deg

Eight Teams Near End At 46th International Six Day Race

Eight teams from the original ten remain in the last hours of the 46th international six day race at the Coliseum. Final sprint hours award 72 points per sprint versus six points for the rest of the race, influencing the standings.

Chicago Coliseum

Advertising's Most Important Person Of Today

In the Real Estate column of today's Classified section readers are urged to react to ads as a key to recognizing housing deals. The notice emphasizes buyer interest and directs attention to the Real Estate listings for attractive prices.

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