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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1946

Page

8

Wolfpack Win Seen By Lone Wake Forest Reporter

A North Carolina writer recalls attending the State Wake Forest game from seat 51 in the Wake Forest press box. He complains about seating, distance, and courtesy for the press, noting the Western Union staff and publicity aide dominated the box. He hints his wife’s dislike of the trip but says he still enjoyed the result for the Wolfpack.

Wake Forest Wolfpack Sam Seat 51 Western Union Charlie Daniels State

Tar Heels Edge Navy Behind Late Blocked Kick

In Baltimore on October 19 the undefeated North Carolina Tar Heels defeated Navy 21 to 14 in a bruising game before 30 500 fans. Charlie Justice scored the opening touchdown and Walt Papa added two late fourth quarter scores while Middigs miscues troubled Navy.

Baltimore North Carolina Tar Heels Navy Duke Choo Choo Charlie Justice Tar Heels Walt Papa

Penn Pounds Virginia 40 0 as Quakers Dominate

Penn freshmen and starters combined for a 40 to 0 rout of Virginia at Franklin Field before about 64 000 fans. The Quakers amassed 23 first downs 204 rushing yards and 201 passing yards while intercepting Cavaliers six times.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Virginia Franklin Field Quakers Penn Calamers Ray Brown Brown Floyd Tayloe Cavaliers

Wolfpack Rally Delivers Narrow Victory Over Wake Forest

NC State edges Wake Forest 14 6 as Howard Turner and Charlie Richkus connect on key passes. Turner’s aerials and Richkus final TD pass secure bragging rights for the Wolfpack before 24 000 homecoming fans at Groves Stadium.

Wolfpack Wake Forest Groves Stadium Deacons N. C. Staten Raleigh Richard Brinkley Brinkley State Nick Lacrinity Burnie Capps Capps Peahead Walker State College Deacs Nick Sacrinity Bo Sacrinity Howard Turner Turner George Bloomquist Mite

Longhorns Hand Arkansas First Defeat 20 0

Texas rides Bobby Layne passing to defeat undefeated Arkansas 20 to 0 before about 40 000 at Austin Layne accounts for two touchdowns while Raymond Jones adds the opening score Scott misses action for Arkansas as Texas edges in passing and total yardage.

Austin Tex Bobby Layne Texas Longhorns Arkansas Razorbacks Layne Raymond Jones Texas Arkansas Clyde Smackover

Furman Stops Citadel in Homecoming Clash

Furman University’s Purple Hurricane shut out the Citadel Bulldogs 14 to 0 at Johnson Hagood Stadium before about 7,000 on the homecoming day.

Charleston S. C Furman University Citadel Johnson Hagood

Rykovich Stars as Illini Rally Past Badgers 27-21

Illinois, led by Julie Rykovich a Navy trainee at Notre Dame in 1943, trailed Wisconsin 21-20 before a fourth quarter surge. Rykovich threw for 31 yards to Ike Owens and rushed for the go ahead score, with Buddy Young opening the scoring as Illinois earned a homecoming win before 62,597 at Champaign.

Champaign Julie Rykovitch Navy Notre Dame Illinois Wisconsin Illini Rykovitch Moss Don Maechtle Rykovich Ike Owens Joe Buscemi Maechtle Buddy Young

Oregon Ducks Tied by Washington State in Scoreless clash

Eugene Oregon October 19 Washington State defense stifled undefeated Oregon forcing a scoreless football tie at home The Ducks failed to score in a hard fought game despite a strong start by Oregon's offense and a resilient Washington State defense

Eugene Ore Oregon Washington State Ducks

Navy N C State game statistics briefed

Baltimore reports North Carolina Navy game statistics with Navy totals 184 rushing yards 171 passing yards 55 forward passes completed 5 3 yards by forward pass 22 30. Punt average 34 rushing yards 389 return yards 58 15 total kick returns 7 387. Opponents fumbles lost 12% penalties 80 44.

Navy N.C Acrim Wake Forest North Carolina N.C.S

Tar Heel rally sinks Navy in 7 7 tie turned loss

North Carolina battled back from an early 7 0 deficit to tie Navy 7 7, then surged in the second half as Dick Scott intercepted a Justice pass and Navy’s defense faltered near the goal. The Tar Heels later pushed to the Navy one yard line before turning the drive over on downs.

Navy Columbia Duke North Carolina Bill Hawkins Ted Hazelwood N. C Choo Choo Charlie George Sparger Hosea Rodgers Justice Papa Bob Hunt Max Spellman Joe Taliente Hawkins John Clements Tar Heels Dick Scott Carolina de Jack Welsh Hawkins Bree Joe Wright Bill Maceyko B. K. Grow, Jr

Tennessee Upsets Alabama 12-0 in Rose Bowl Showdown

Tennessee derailed Alabama's unbeaten run with two sustained drives and three goal-line stands to win 12-0 before 40,000 at Knoxville. Bob Lund starred with two short touchdown runs as Neyland’s Vols outplayed the Tide's offense and halted Alabama near the Tennessee goal line in the final quarter.

Knoxville Tenn Tennessee Alabama Red Elephants Frank Thomas Georgia Bob Nyland Vols Army Harry Gilmer Tide Gilmer Neyland Bob Lund Lund Walt Slater Slater Toomery

College grid results mix in weekend scores

A series of college football and basketball results shows North Carolina State 14 over UNC 21, Duke 41 over VMI 25, Catawba 28 over Guilford 36, and Milligan 6. Key players and team matchups reflect regional college athletics activity.

N. C. State UNC Duke VMI Catawba Guilford Milligan

College Football Scoreboard Snapshot

Pairings and results from several games: Georgia Tech 26 LSU 7, George Washington 20 Wayne University 6, Fort Belvoir 30 Quantico Marines 12, Alabama 0 Rice 14 SMU 7, William & Mary 34 Washington & Lee 18, Miami 20 Florida 13, Georgia 33 Oklahoma A M 13, Fort Benning 44 Cherry Point Marines 0, Louisiana Tech 7 Mississippi 6, Tulane 32 Auburn 0, Randolph Macon 6 Hampden-Sydney 0, Kentucky 10 Vanderbilt 7, Tennessee Poly 20 Eastern Kentucky 0, Bethune-Cookman 41 Morris 7, Furman 14 Citadel 0, Mississippi State 48 San Francisco 20, Yale 6 Cornell 6 tie, St Marys 33 Fordham 2, Pittsburgh 7 Marquette 6, Army 48 Columbia 14, Penn 40 Virginia 0, New York U 6 Rochester 0, Harvard 69 Coast Guard 0, Bucknell 21 Buffalo 0, Michigan State 19 Penn State 16, Brown 20 Dartmouth 13, Colgate 47 Kings Point 7, Princeton 14 Rutgers 7, Brooklyn College 25 Wagner 19, Syracuse 21 Holy Cross 12, Franklin & Marshall 49 C C N Y 0.

Tennessee Alabama Rice S.M.U William & Mary Washington & Lee Miami Florida Georgia Oklahoma A & M Fort Benning Cherry Point Marines Louisiana Tech Mississippi Tulane Auburn Randolph Macon Hampden Sydney Kentucky Vanderbilt Tennessee Poly Ken Yale Cornell St. Mary's Fordham Pittsburgh Marquette Army Columbia Penn Virginia New York U Rochester Harvard Coast Guard Bucknell Buffalo Michigan State Penn State Brown Dartmouth Colgate Kings Point Princeton Rutgers Brooklyn College Wagner Syracuse Holy Cross Franklin & Marshall C.C.N.Y Purdue Ohio State Buddy Young Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Wyoming Pennsylvania Herman Wedemeyer Little Delaware Gettysburg North Carolina Navy Midshipmen Charles Justice Duke New York City Richmond eMiami North Carolina State Wake Forest Furman Citadel TCU Texas Christian Texas

College Football Scores Snapshot From Regional Matchups

Iowa topped Indiana 13 0 and Illinois defeated Wisconsin 27 21 in the Midwest. Northwestern and Michigan tied 14 14 while Purdue and Ohio State also finished 14 14. Miami beat Xavier 28 6 and Minnesota routed Wyoming 46 0. Nebraska defeated Kansas 16 14. Texas A M downed Texas Christian 14 0, Texas beat Arkansas 20 0, Texas Tech won 13 6 over Baylor. Brigham Young edged Colorado 10 7. Santa Clara 26 Stanford 33.

Midwest Iowa Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Northwestern Michigan Purdue Ohio State Miami Xavier Ohio John Carrol Case Minnesota Wyoming Nebraska Kansas Texas A & M Texas Christian Texas Arkansas Texas Tech Baylor Far West Brigham Young Colorado Bradley Tech Colorado College Santa Clara Stanford VA

Trojans Trample Washington 28-0

The Southern California Trojans defeated the University of Washington 28-0 before 42,507 at Memorial Coliseum. USC grabbed its second Coast Conference win of the season with two first‑half touchdowns by left half Don Garl in on a one‑yard run and a 34‑yard end sweep.

Los Angeles Southern California Trojans University of Washington Memorial Coliseum Trojans Don Garlin

Nationwide list of unbeaten teams cut in half by crowded weekend play

Army extended its 23 game win streak by routing Glenn Davis and Doc Blanchard as 66 and 93 yard TD runs fueled a 23rd straight win. Penn power Pennsylvania crushed Virginia 40 to 0, while many other top teams lost or tied. Northwestern and Michigan tied 14 14 as did Purdue and Ohio State. Louisiana Tech upset Mississippi 7 6 in the rain.

Harold Claassen New York Army Glenn Davis Doc Blanchard Columbia Bobby Layne Texas Arkansas Razorbacks Iowa Indiana

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