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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1947

Page

8

Panthers Tangle With Newberry In Friday Conference Clash

High Point prepares for Newberry after a 6 6 tie with Lenoir Rhyne hindered by mud. Curt McDonald broke free for 30 and 19 yards as Bill Lloyd and Glenn Painter powered the line. Petree blocked a kickoff setting up a score as Newberry seeks revenge after a 3 0 loss to Elon.

Purple Panthers High Point College Newberry Indians Panthers Lenoir-Rhyne Mountains Bears Bears Panters High Point Curt McDonald Atlantic Christian McDonald Bill Lloyd Glenn Painter Otis Chapman James Petree Panther Petree Ralph James Newberry Indians Elon Newberry Tribe

All-America standings reveal West Coast lead in early 1920s race

Pro standings show West region teams leading with Cleveland and Chicago close behind. Baltimore and Los Angeles posted strong results. Upcoming games include Oct. 24 New York at Chicago and multiple Oct. 26 showdowns among Baltimore Los Angeles Brooklyn Buffalo Cleveland and San Francisco.

Pek Setieln Baltimore Brooklyn Csssrerrees West Cleveland San Francisco Los Angeles Icnicago Chicago New York Brooklyn Buffalo

El Haren to Offer Free Morning Advice on WHPE

Scientific advisor El Haren, famed for astrology based insights, will be broadcast daily at 9 30 A M on Station WHPE starting next Monday listeners may mail questions with birth details initials only will be used to identify answers and sender names kept private"}

el Haren WHPE

All Pro Elevens Lose Contests In Week In NFL And AAC

In Los Angeles the Rams defeated the Chicago Cardinals 27-7 to knock them from unbeaten status and into a three way tie with the Rams and Packers for the Western Division lead. Green Bay beat Washington 27-10. Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 35-24 to move atop the Eastern chase. Cleveland and Chicago Rockets led the AAC Western Division with a 31-28 win and Los Angeles Dons crushed Baltimore 38-10 in the other AAC game. Former Columbia stars Luckman and Govanali led Bears and Yanks to wins over Lions and Giants.

Pittsburgh Washington Philadelphia New York Chicago Cardinals Los Angeles Chicago Bears Detroit Green Bay Boston Chicago Rams Green Bay Packers Packers Washington Redskins Pittburgh Steelers Philadelphia Eagles Eagles Redskins Cleveland Browns San Francisco Bears Chicago Rockets New York Yankees Buffalo Bills Brooklyn San Francisco Los Angeles Dons Baltimore Colts

Southern Conference scoring race features Gambino lead

Richmond notes Duke's Blue Devils held Maryland star Gambino to keep his conference scoring edge, with Gambino totaling 48 points in the Terps' three games. William and Mary's Jack Cloud scored 24, Stan Magdziak 20, as Wake Forest prepares to host Duke in a top week game amid schedules for several ACC matchups. Geologic note adds that about 500000 cubic miles of material have been pushed to the surface during the current Cenozoic era.

Richmond Duke Blue Devils Maryland la Gambino Baltimore Gambino William and Mary Jack Cloud Cloud Durham Navy Washington and Lee Clemson South Carolina George Washington Miami Fla Virginia Tech Wake Forest North Carolina Florida Furman Wofford Citadel Georgia Tech Hampden-Sydney University of Richmond Virginia Virginia Military Institute Davidson Saturday Night Boston University

Morning Radio Schedule Highlights Local Programs

A listing of broadcasts from 4:50 AM to 11:45 AM includes Morning Hoedown Wake Up and Live WHPRE and WHPE News patches, Breakfast Patrol segments, music programs such as Piano Sketches Sinatra Musica Treasures Launderette Quis and regional news, matinee and fashion segments, plus a 0:05 D Amico Quartet slot and a 11:45 Fashions In Music finale.

WHPRE WHPE Blue Ridge Buddies Abe Cbs Network Abc-Eaat Cbbs Cbs News Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr Cbs Abe Jack Smith Cbs Daily Abe Bob Crosby Cbs No Ranger Abe Henry J Abe Henry J. Taylor—mbs 7:45—Kaltenborn Comment—abe Ed Murrow Cbs Sports Cavalcade of America Cba America Scotland Yard Howard Barlow Abe Godfrey Phil Savers Abe Charlie Chan Billy Rose Vorhees Cbs Candid Microphone Abe Gabriel Heatter Dr. 2 Abe Sammy Kaye Irma Abc Fish and Hunt Club Earl Godwin Fred Waring Abe Sergen Guild Cbhs Abc Dance Cbe Abca Mbe Abc-West

Wrestlers Boxers and Lifters Urged to Attend YMCA Meeting

Young men interested in wrestling boxing or weight lifting are urged to attend a YMCA meeting at 7 30 tonight. Athletic director Dick Miesky says the session outlines part of the winter schedule. Instructors Jack Smith Ralph Starnes and Bill Watson will lead boxing wrestling and lifting training respectively.

YMCA Dick Miesky Jack Smith Marines Smith Ralph Starnes Duke University Bill Watson

Discoverer of Mighty Babe Ruth Is Dead

The Rev. Brother Gilbert C.F.X., 62, who first spotted Babe Ruth’s potential, died of a cerebral hemorrhage at Keith Academy while at retreat. Ruth called the death a personal shock, noting America and the youth lose a great man. Funeral is at St. Peter’s Church Lowell, burial at St. John’s Danvers.

Izzy Siperstein Lowell Mass Babe Ruth Gilbert C.F.X Keith Academy New York Ruth America Brother Gilbert Mt St. John’s College Baltimore St. Mary's Strial School Second Deuce High

Grid Results and Miscellaneous Notes From AP

A compact recap lists college and service grid results with teams such as Villanova Detroit Canisius St Bonaventure St Vincent Alliance Scranton Youngstown Mansfield Virginia Union Bloomsburg Millersville West Chester Lock Haven Salem Shepherd Catawba Appalachian Winston-Salem Tehrs Bluefield Pensacola Navy Quonset Navy and Santa Clara College of Pacific. The record also notes that total compensation of U S emplees more than doubled between 1940 and 1944 due to wage increases longer hours and more workers.

Villanova Detroit Canisius St. Bonaventure St. Vincent Alliance Winston-Salem Tehrs Bluefield Pensacola Navy Quonset Navy Santa Clara College of Pacific U. S

Topflight Grid Aggregations Set To Continue Victorious Ways

A dozen major college football teams remain unbeaten while eight others joined the ranks were toppled over the week end. Michigan, Notre Dame, Texas, California, Georgia Tech, Penn State, Penn, Baylor and others keep perfect records as California meets Southern California, UCLA faces Southern Methodist, and Texas challenges Rice in Austin.

Michigan Notre Dame Texas Georgia Tech Penn Wake Forest Austin Bealmear New York Minnesota Vanderbilt Yale Maryland William and Mary Marquette Boston College Muhlenberg California Pennsylvania Penn State South Methodist Baylor Virginia West Virginia Golden Bears Southern California Trojans Berkeley UCLA Euhere Methodist Rice Stanford Arkansas Austin Texas A Northwestern Ilinois Purdue Indiana Iowa Ohio State Nebraska Wisconsin Kentucky Michigan State Texas Christian Oklahoma Kansas Iowa State Kansas State Duke Tennesee Georgia Auburn Tulane Louisiana State Citadel Florida North Carolina Mississippi State Hardin-Simmons Mississippi Tennessee Tennesee Tech Davidson Washington and Lee Virginia Tech Virginia Military Columbia Navy Cornell Army State College Syracuse NYU Pittsburgh Lehigh Rutgers Temple Bucknell Boston Brown Colgate Princeton Dartmouth Harvard Holy Cross Springfield

Pro and college stars highlighted in 1947 Legion links and lines

The piece notes 204 former Legion players in major leagues during 1947, including 12 with the Yankees and Joe Page among them. Ralph Brown, owned by the Yankees, excelled in 1946 and 1947 in minor leagues. It also shares quick anecdotes about Edgar Jones and Otto Graham, Ted Williams, Coy McGee, and a quip on athletic brains and feet.

New York American Legion Legion Joe Page Yankees Ralph Brown Tampa Augusta Edgar Jones Cleveland Browns Otto Graham Graham Ted Williams Princeton Minn Ted Coy McGee Notre Dame

Track Strikers Go Back On Schedule

Striking grooms and exercise boys return to Jamaica track under a two year code of honor as the Metropolitan Jockey Club restarts its fall meeting after a walkout. Over 100 owners and trainers already signed with the AFL Masters Union. more expected within 48 hours.

New York Jamaica Metropolitan Jockey Club AFL Teamsters Union

Dot's All Brothers Beulah Park Feature Race Named

The Beulah Park feature race was named in honor of a Columbia Ohio financier, recognizing his contributions to local racing. The ceremony drew community members and racing enthusiasts to celebrate the tribute.

Dot Beulah Park Columbia, O

High Point College Soccer Team Hosts YMCA Tomorrow

High Point college's embryo soccer team will play the local YMCA tomorrow afternoon at the college field in a rematch after a 3-2 extra time win. Later they travel to Chapel Hill for a game against the Tar Heels. so far they’ve lost to the YMCA and Duke 5-1.

High Point College YMCA Collegians Chapel Hill Panthers Duke

Executor Notices for W A Davis Estate in High Point

Having qualified as executor under the will of W A Davis of High Point Guilford County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to exhibit them to Wachovia Bank and Trust Company at its High Point office properly itemized and verified within one year from first publication or this notice will be barred. Indebted parties should pay immediately to Wachovia Bank and Trust Company High Point NC. Dated September 13 1947.

W. A. Davis High Point Guilford County North Carolina Trust Department of Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Wachovia Bank Wachovia Bank and Trust Company

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