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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1946

Page

3

Wake Forest and NC State clash in make-or-break showdown

In Wake Forest on October 19, a sold-out crowd awaits a top race between undefeated Wake Forest and NC State. Beattie Feathers leads State with a strong offense and Howard Turner is known for aerial plays. Peahead Walker seeks a coaching edge as both teams pursue key wins in a high‑stakes, colorful campus battle.

Peghead Walker Boston Georgetown Davidson Peahead Howard Turner Wolfpack Jim Lelanne

Foxworth Shines In Panthers 33 0 Victory

Evans stars for High Point as the Purple Panthers crush Lenoir Rhyne 33 0 in the North State conference tilt. About 3 000 fans watch while two new backfield pairings click and spark the win.

Foxworth Evans Bill Currie High Point Purple Panthers Lenoir-Rhyne Mountain Bears Panthers Jimmy Foxworth Face Evans Thurman Horner Tosd Charlie Collins Collins Bears Vick Knapp Invaders Knapp Carl Tipton Rhyne Gene Miller Miller Dave Cheadle Cheadle Dimmutive Curt McDonald Panther Nick Ed Williams Bill Wills Don P Williams Eee Foxworth Eneeree Horney Carix Tipton Atwood H. Pai High Point Fe Lenoir Rayne Colf Painter Giles A. Evans Chaping Petree McDonald F. Evans Caic Davis R. O. Davis Iderton Hagmond Lenoir Rhyne Sechrist Geman Thomason Osborne Simon Tesh Sink Conner Demaren Jones Adams Clouse Gibson Ruger Plaster Morris Huss

Record Gate Gives Yankees Largest Attendance in 1946 Baseball Season

New York reports over 18.6 million fans attended major league games in 1946. The New York Yankees set a new single club attendance record with 2,309,029 spectators, while the American and National leagues combined to 18,612,704, up 63 percent from 1945. Dodgers and Tigers also posted top regional totals. several clubs surpassed one million in paid admissions.

New York New York Yankees Associated Press Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Yanks Boston Red Sox

Grid Scores From AP Football Matchups

Detroit 20 Tulsa 14. Temple 6 West Virginia 0. Johns Hopkins 27 Penna Military 0. Central 19 Rockhurst 6. Morris-Harvey 6 West Virginia Wesleyan 2. Defiance 7 Findlay 6. Farham 13 Wilmington Ohio 6. Maryland 6 Virginia Polytechnic 0. Lock Haven 13 West Chester 6. Western Reserve 13 Baldwin Wallace 13. Chattanooga 34 Murray 6. Baker 32. College of Imperial North B 33 Newport News Apprentice School 0. Hardin-Simmons 49 New Mexico 0.

Detroit Tulsa Temple West Virginia Johns Hopkins Penna. Military Central Rockhurst Morris-Harvey W. Va Wes Defiance Findlay Farlham Wilmington Ohio Maryland Virginia Poly Lock Haven Tehrs West Chester Twins Western Reserve Baldwin-Wallace Chattanooga Murray Baker College of Imperial North Newport News Apprentice School Hardin-Simmons New Mexico

DeSoto's 1540 Georgia Feast Marks Early Pork Dish

Historians recount that explorer Hernando de Soto and his expedition served the first pork meal in what is now the United States, in Georgia, during their 1540 visit. The claim ties to early European contact and Native American trade patterns in the region.

DeSoto Georgia

Von Drehle Paces Bison To Loop Win

Salisbury report notes High Point high school football team dominating Boyden 34 to 6. Frank Von Drehle and Tommy McGhee spark a quick opening score as Hugh Gordon and Chapman contribute, despite seven fumbles and 105 yards in penalties.

von Drehle Bison Boyden High ED Kemp Salisbury High Point High School Yellow Jacket Tommy McGhee T-master Frank von Drehle McGhee Hugh “Flash” Gordon Gordon Boyden Salisbury Boyd Chapman Frank On Drehle Salisbury Yellow Jackets Jimmy” Rickert Allen Smith Shoe Smith Rickert Randell High Point Jacket Jackets Thompson Waller Richard Crowder Ferree Isom Hunsucker Brooks Grooms, Truett Grant Crowder High Point LE Shoc Eccee Eucesceses Armstrong LG Barringer Campbell Ce -Morton Sere Hooper Ellis Grooms Wyatt Rusher Seae Ess Hawks Hunt Ehesee Seaess Batisouny Son Jamestown Gridders Jamestown High School Roy Morgan John Mendenhall Donald Owen Jimmy Brown Johnny Bryson Bill Johnson Reitzel Parrish Homer Smith Vincent Armentrout Harry Himers Buddy Smithers Ray Lawson Bill Harvey Joe Loftin Bobby Edwards Billy Hawkins Ralph Morgan Frank Amick James Caney Mack Workman Alvin Cashart Richard Williard John Thornton Bill Carrol Wimpey Smith Bob Dyer Sid Wray

Undefeated Southern teams clash in North Carolina games

In Durham and Wake Forest NC, three unbeaten Southern conference football squads vie for key wins. Richmond meets Duke on the Blue Devils home field while NC State faces Wake Forest in a Deacon homecoming clash. Duke eyes missing regulars and George Clark as Richmond eyes another conference win.

N. C Associated Press Durham Wake Forest University of Richmond Virginia Military Institute Duke Navy Blue Devils North Carolina State Fletcher Wall Louis Allen George Clark Middies Richmond Spiders Maryland Midwest Ann Arbor Mich Wolverines Northwestern Wild Cats Pacific Coast U. C. S. A. Bruins California Franklin Field Philadelphia Pennsylvania Virginia Baltimore Stadium North Carolina

High Point Tops Salisbury in Hard Fought Bison Victory

High Point defeats Salisbury 27 to 0 as Von Drehle and Rickert spark the Bison in a powerful ground game. Rickert scores twice, Von Drehle adds a TD, and the line cushions drives by limiting Salisbury while delivering key blocks and fumbles.

Columbia Lions visit Army amid punting doubt

WEST POINT N Y Oct 19 Unbeaten Columbia faces Army with 23rd straight win in reach Lions 20 point underdogs. Doc Blanchard likely off punt duties after injury and Red Blaik limits risk. Yablonski sidelined to field goal attempts and Smadack out with hip injury. French telephones connected Browne in NYC.

West Point N. Y Columbia Army Lou Little Lions Plainsmen All America Doc Blanchard Red Blaik Blanchard Michigan Witty Yablonski Frank Smadack

National Sports Spotlight Centers on Gridiron

Football dominates the page with key showdowns across major conferences. Tennessee and Alabama, both unbeaten, face off in Knoxville while Army hosts Columbia and Notre Dame enjoys a holiday as other top programs like Texas, Oklahoma, and Michigan clash nationwide. The Detroit upset tops recent scores as Maryland, Temple win their pequenas.

New York Crimson Tide Volunteers Knoxville West Point Lou Little Lions Michie Stadium Earl Blaik Marauders Texas Longhorns Army Arkansas Razorbacks Austin Tex

Vols Alabama clash headlines at Knoxville showdown

A 40,000 strong homecoming crowd watched unbeaten Tennessee host Alabama in Shields-Watkins field. Alabama, riding Rose Bowl form and as SEC champions, faced a stiff test from Neyland's Volunteers with a six point favorite status and a battle of two coaching legends.

Knoxville Tenn Shields-Watkins Alabama Tennessee Bob Neyland Frank Thomas Southeastern Conference Champions, Ruled A Slight Favorite. the Bookies Newland Thomas Neyland Harry Gilmer Acess Cilmer Val Ted Cook Bruno Filippini Southern California

Fights Last Night Highlight Coast Boxing Results

San Francisco star Candy McDaniels stopped Auel Lucero in Fresno. New York’s Lulu Costantino outpointed Johnny Dell in Brooklyn. Bridgeport’s Charlie McPherson stopped Denny McCombs in Flint, Michigan.

San Francisco Candy McDaniels Cleveland Auel Lucero Fresno Calif New York Lulu Costantino Johnny Dell Brooklyn Bridgeport Conn Charlie McPherson T.K.O Denny McCombs Flint Mich

Carolina Navy Meet In Baltimore

A youthful Navy eleven clashes with unbeaten North Carolina in Baltimore today. Navy, still developing after losses to Duke and Columbia, shows Bartos ready for full duty and Captain Lee Bramsett at left end. The Tar Heels carry a 14 14 tie with Virginia Tech as their sole blot.

Wake Forest Deacons State Duke Clemson Davidson Boston College Georgetown Lexington V.M.L William and Mary Washington and Lee Roanoke North Carolina Navy Baltimore Citadel Furman George Washington Wayne University University of Maryland Richmond Virginia Tech College Park South Carooina Columbia S.C More Stadium Bartos Lee Bramsett Tar Heels

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