Carolina Tulane game forecast becomes courtroom caper
A playful column chronicles a football prognosticator who bets Carolina will beat Tulane while a judge in traffic court meditates on railroad fares to New Orleans. The piece also cites picks: Duke over Syracuse Wake Forest over Western Maryland Appalachian over High Point and Tennessee over Alabama.
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Judge MacRae
John Myers
Duke
Irven Coffield
Carolina
Gaston Johnson
Bob Martin
Wake Forests
State University
Syracuse
Maryland
State
Davidson
Wolfpack
Tennessee
Alabama
Green Wave
New Orleans
Detroit
Wake Forest
Appalachian
High Point
Bison
Lexington
Panther Parade: Bennett Steps In for Altier
Center Paul Altier broke his wrist last Saturday. Bill Bennett, a 19 year old 170 pound 5 foot 10 inch local junior and 1937 high school graduate, steps into the first eleven. Bennett brings aggressiveness and steady defense as Appalachian faces tonight. Jersey number 23.
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Marle Grant
Paul Altier
Virgil Yow
Bill Bennett
Bennett
Bill
Jetter
Appalachian
High Point Soccer Outfit Beats Guilford 2 1
High Point High's Black Bison team defeated Guilford 2 to 1 in a close afternoon match. Steele scored both goals for High Point in the first quarter while Guilford answered in the third. Williamson Hedrick and Land stood out for the winners.
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High Point
Guilford
High Point High
Black Bison
Guilford High
Steele
Bison
Williamson
C. Hedrick
Land
Panthers Face Appalachian Mountaineers In Homecoming Clash
Appalachian is favored over the locals in the Albion Millis Stadium tonight at 8 o clock for Homecoming as the Mountaineers seek a win after a resurgent season. High Point strives to halt the visitors with two regulars out and replacements ready in key positions.
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Yesteryear
Albion Millis
Purple Panthers
Appalachian
Mountaineers
Panthers
Rippers
Flacke Stewart
High Point
Mountaineers Ready for High Point Clash
READY FOR GAME BOONE Oct 20 Coach Flake Stewart sharpens Appalachian State attack with a short signal scrimmage and names a strong starting line. The Mountaineers face High Point College Friday night seeking a fifth win with just one injury, while highlighting Edwards Hornfeck Manship Poe and Reitzel in the forward wall and Baker Broome Hudson Daugherty in the backfield.
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Boone
Flacke Stewart
Appalachian State
Panthers
High Point College
Rollins
Newberry
Carson Newman
Western Carolina
Mountaineers
Fluffy Watts
Stewart
Edwards
Hoover
Hornfeck
Manship
Poe
Smith
Reitzel
Baker-Broome-Hudson-Daugherty
Baker
Broome
Hudson
Daugherty
Pas High Point Appalachian LE Co
Watta
Ee Edwards
LT Johnson
Fr. Watts
LG Fernandes
E Bennett
Reitazle
Ee Smith
RG Forney RT Counihan Seer
Mornfeck
Demmy
Ewes Johnson
QB Moore Hudson
Lewis Baker
Grivwald Sven Eeede Broome
Petack
Seer
Ereree
Clemson Ruff Gamecocks 27 0 in State Fair Classic
Clemson's 27 to 9 defeat of South Carolina at Columbia ends in looped South Conference action. Banks McFadden sparked the Clemson backfield attack early while Washington DC crowds watched later matchups involving George Washington, Tulane, and Duke preparing for upcoming games.
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Clemson
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Columbia
Banks McFadden
Tigers
Gamecocks
Washington
Stadel
George Washington University
North Carolina
Gettysburg
Tulane
Tar Heels
New Orleans
Carolina
George Stirnweiss
Auburn
Fordham
Duke
Blue Devils
Pitt
Syracuse
Vv. M. I
Virginia
Virginia Tech
Armstrong Faces Fontaine in Defense of Welter Title
Hammering Henry Armstrong defends his welterweight crown tonight against Richie Fontaine of Missoula at Seattle Civic Auditorium. A 15 round bout is set before about 9,000 spectators with little betting as Fontaine seeks an upset. Fontaine had previously met Armstrong in two 20 round sessions, hoping ring wear slows the champion.
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Seattle
Henry Armstrong
Richie Fontaine
Missoula
Mont
Civic Auditorium
Henry
Fontaine
Richie
Armstrong
Duke Faces Tulane After Raleigh Trip News
Duke travels to New Orleans to meet Tulane as Ray Wolf takes a 35 man squad plus nine coaches. Key backs Lalanne Stirnweiss aim to boost offense while guards Faircloth and Abernethy may miss through injuries. Duke and Syracuse previews note improving or uncertain rosters with Bailey possibly sidelined.
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University of North Carolina
New Orleans
Tulane
Ray Wolf
Montgomery
Ala
Land of the Bavous
Jim Lalanne
George Stirnweiss
Faircloth
Abernethy
Severin
Mallory
Tar Heels
Barker's Grid Picks Forecasts A Mixed Bag Of College Choices
The column presents a playful roundup of football predictions across many games. Tennessee, Tulane, Notre Dame, Minnesota, Texas A&M, Pitt, Cornell, Harvard, N Y U, Princeton, Duke, Georgia Tech, Oklahoma and others are weighed with favored teams and bold prophecies.
North Carolina Faces Detroit In Third Week Clash
North Carolina State travels to Detroit to meet the University of Detroit in a major intersectional basketball game this week as the NC team seeks a win against a strong opponent.
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N. C. State
University of Detroit
North Carolina
Wake Forest- Western Maryland grid clash preview
Western Maryland seeks first win as it meets Wake Forest after last year's Deacons loss. Polanski returns from stomach ailment to bolster Wake Forests line while Tingle battles a cold in the infirmary possibly affecting tomorrow’s lineup.
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Wake Forest
Tom Tingle
Davidson Faces Furman Next Week In Open Date Tilt
Davidson has an open date this week and will play Furman a week from tomorrow. The matchup sets up a nonconference clash as both teams prepare for the upcoming schedule.
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Davidson
Furman
LSU Star Ken Kavanaugh Hits Both Baseball and Football
Baton Rouge report that Ken Kavanaugh of Louisiana State, slated as an all American football end, also stars at first base on the baseball team and rumors say Bill Terry of the New York Giants seek his talents.
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Baton Rouge
Ken Kavanaugh
Louisiana State
Bill Terry
New York Giants
White Sox eye Solters and Radcliff swap chatter
In New York a sport roundup reports the White Sox pursuing Julius Solters from the Browns and possibly offering Rip Radcliff. Joe Golombek of Elon College is dismissed by teammates. Rumors suggest Frankie Frisch could help Al Simmons. Albany may replace Toronto in the International League. Oklahoma Sooners travel east to face Boston College next year in the Red Sox park. Cornell must improve to beat Penn State tomorrow.
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New York
White Sox
Julius Solters
Browns
Rip Radcliff
Joe Golombek
Elon College
Frankie Frisch
al Simmons
Albany
Toronto
Oklahoma
Sooners
Boston College
Red Sox
Cornell
Syracuse
Princeton
Penn State
Cubs Likely to Reelect Gabby Hartnett to Field Role
Cubs look to reappoint Gabby Hartnett as a key figure while Ki Ki Cuyler remains in consideration after a strong Chattanooga showing last summer.
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Gabby Hartnett
Cubs
Ki Ki Cuyler
Chattanooga
Harlem skating rink opening honored by Joe Louis
Detroit figure Joe Louis arrived to perform the opening ceremony at a Harlem skating rink. Fans without pasteboards for Sunday's Bears game are told they are out of luck. Ed Barrow of the Yankees plans a hunting trip on Tom Yawkey’s plantation in South Carolina.
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Joe Louis
Detroit
Harlem
Chicago
Berger's World Series showing sparks name change joke
In a World Series moment fans joke about Wally Berger changing his nickname to Ham Berger after a notable performance. The quip reflects a lighthearted sports banter tone from the time.
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Berger
Wally
Ham’ Berger
World Champs In Boat Races In Elizabeth City
Four former world champions joined the ninth annual international moth boat regatta on the Pasquotank River. Bill Cox of Norfolk Captain Harry Andrews of Elizabeth City and Joe Van Sant with Jimmy Van Sant of Atlantic Daytona Beach Fla competed in the event. Races today include the girls and boys national championships the Governor's Cup and a four man team race. Evening Star Yacht Club of Atlantic City holds the four man title as last year Roscoe Stevenson of Elizabeth City left age limits and Leslie Kammerman of Atlantic City outgrows the junior class.
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Pasquotank
Bill Cox
Norfolk
Harry Andrews
Joe van Sant
Jimmy van Sant
Atlantic Beth City
Daytona Beach
Fla
Evening Star Yacht Club
Atlantic City
Roscoe Stevenson
Leslie Kammerman
Atlantic City, N. J
Yale bars portable radios at Bowl games
New Haven authorities ban portable radios from the Bowl during games to maintain decorum and focus on play.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Broad show of even money lines in early college football bets
Broadway bookmakers list mostly even money bets for Minnesota vs Ohio State and spread-style odds for several matchups. Princeton favored over Columbia, Army over Yale, Tennessee over Alabama, Texas A&M over Texas Christian, California over Washington State, Duke over Syracuse, Arkansas over Texas, Oregon State over Washington, Nebraska over Baylor, Tulane over North Carolina, Cornell over Penn State, Harvard over Penn, Notre Dame over Navy, and Carnegie Tech over New York University.
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New York
Tennessee
Alabama
Bob Neyland
Jimmy Nelson
Charley Boswell
Tulane
North Carolina
George Stirnweiss
Jam Lalanne
Notre Dame
Navy
Minnesota
Ohio State
Texas
Christian
Texas A. & M
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Pitt
Yale
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Misouri
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Marquette
California
Washington State
Washington
Oregon State
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Broadway
Hartnett Suggests Dizzy Dean Wife Release Rumor
A Chicago rumor via an unnamed source claims Gabby Hartnett advised Phil Wrigley to release Mrs. Dizzy Dean. The report cites gossip from the Chicago scene connected to baseball legends.
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Jerry Mitchell
New York Post
Chicago’ Black Hawks
Gabby Hartnett
Phil K. Wrigley
Dizzy Dean
Football figures and local gifts in brief personals
Ed Merrick of Richmond, 23, football captain, seeks umpire work with the Piedmont League. Jefferson Bippus of Bellaire wills 1000 dollars to his high school for an annual football banquet while funds last. Andy Kerr is seen wearing a ten gallon western hat. Note mentions Dr Jack Sutherland heading to West Virginia.
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Andy Kerr
Ed Merrick
U. of Richmond
Jefferson Bippus
Bellaire
Ohio
Jack Sutherland
West Virginia
Tribe Boasts Of Outstanding Grid Outfit
The Tribe faces North Carolina’s top team Lexington India tonight in Tribe City. The Bison, recently improved on defense and new short passes, challenge Lexington’s unblemished record after a scoreless tie with Greens. Thurman Nay and Captain Baylor Huck lead a crew counting on aerial plays and strong line work by Hayworth and Lackey.
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Bill Currie
Black Bison
North Colina
Lexington India
Tribe City
Bison
Lexington
Indians
North Carol
Laxton
Cats
Thurman Ney
Bley Hucks
Jack Hu
Bud Kivitt
Thurman
Bisonsq
Hucka
Ken Stevens
Bill Lackey
Simmons
Hayworth
Billions
Luckman May Go Brooklyn Pro Prospect
NEW YORK Oct 20 George Halas boss of Chicago Bears praises Sid Luckman as the best first year pro he has seen and fears losing the signal caller to Brooklyn Dodgers. Dan Topping has not offered for Luckman. Halas and Topping reportedly discussed the Bears before a game with the New York Giants at the Grounds on Sunday. The Bears boast ten freshmen and thirty players on their roster, all in regular rotation.
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New York
George Halas
Chicago
Sid Luckman
George
Hiss
Luci
Dan Topping
Columbia
Brooklyn Dodgers
Halas
Topping
Bears
New York Giants
Fights Last Night Highlights Across Cities
Jimmy Webb St Louis knocked out Maxie in Dallas. Arthur Dorrell Tiiler Tex stopped Jimmy in Dallas. Tony 1584 Norristown beat Buffalo 154 in Atlantic City. Red 139 Denver stopped Bobby Sil 137 in New Haven. Tommy 118 Savannah outpointed Lou paranti 12012 in Savannah.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Jimmy Webb
St. Louis
Maxie
Arthur Dorrell
Tiiler
Jimmy Er
Miami
Pia
Atlantic City
N. J
Tony
Norristown
Buffalo
Philadelphia
New Haven
Conn
Red
Denver
Bobby Sil
Pla
Savannah
Tommy
Lou Paranti
New York
Blind workers seek continuation of aid despite refusal
A group of sixty blind men and women urged continued support for their work with the blind community. The National Institute in England declined to participate, halting anticipated collaboration.
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National Institute For the In England
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