McEver Extends Lead Among Southern Conference Scorers
Gene McEver of Tennessee tops Southern scorers with 60 points after another touchdown. LSU’s Bowman is second with 42, McMillan of Clemson 36, Reeves of LSU 34, and Butler Tulane 31. The list includes Magner NC, Boineau SC, and others in the top sixteen.
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Atlanta
Alabama
Crimson
Gene McEver
Tennessee
Bowman
Louisiana State
Kelly
Kentucky
Caron Newman
McMillan
Clemson
S “Riday
Wofford
Reeves
Butler
Russ Cohen
Billy Banker
Tulane
Dunn
Virginia Military
Ward
North Carolina
Spear
Virginia Poly
Poison
Woodruff
Smith
Tony Holm
Hugh Miller
Wallace Wade
Magner
Georgia
Boineau
South Carolina
Presbyterian College
South
Mcbyer
Pee
Osaie Wa
L. A. Us
Ya Ey Banker
V. P. Ft
Stumpy” Thompson
Georgia Tech
Williams
Washington and Lee
Texas A&M Eleventh Faces Strong Southwest Team
The Texas A&M eleven, one of the era’s strongest teams in the region, is captained by Tom Mills of Grosbeck. Mills, a two season veteran, led the offense as the Aggies suffered a 138 to 10 defeat at Tulane in New Orleans, the first time a Texas squad fell to the Green Wave. Head coach Matty Bell directs the Aggie football program this season.
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Texas
Southwest
Texas Aggies
Tom Mills
Grosbeck
Tex
Mills
Aggies
Tulane University
New Orleans
Texas Aggie
Green Wave
Aggie
Matty Bell
Notable Sports Figures and Anecdotes From The Times
The text sketches varied sports notes including Austin Smith of North Dakota with facial hair, Mule Haas admired by the Cubs, and a Michigan Illinois game press box warning about so called assistants. It recalls Joe Ruddy of New York A. C. with 1650 points in 27 years and mentions his centenarian grandfather Joe McGrath, Ireland’s former heavyweight champion.
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Austin Smith
North Dakota
Cough Drop Brothers
Cubs
Mule Haas
Joe Ruddy
New York A. C
Joe
Hornpipe
First Duke University Building Units Near Completion
Durham October 21 Roughly ten new Duke University campus buildings approach completion including C group dormitories with a central court and wings. Interior work continues on the medical school hospital, law building, library, school of religion, Union, and auditorium as stone carvers add embellishments.
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Durham
Duke University
Mammoth Medical School
Law
School of Religion
Union
School of Medicine
Williams Tops Carolinas Scorers In Elon's 41 Point Week
Elon College back Pete Williams regains regional scoring lead after netting 41 points on six touchdowns and a PAT. Clemson’s Goat McMillan, Parkison of Erskine, and Deery of Furman tie for 36 points. Carolina and Davidson players also feature with multiple touchdowns and PATs as North and South Carolina leaders hold their leads.
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Pete’’ Williams
Elon College
Elon
High Point
Williams
Jimmy Ward
University of North Carolina
University of Georgia
Chapel Hill
Georgia
McMillan
Clemson College
Parkinson
Erskine
Deery
Furman
Newberry
Clemson
South Carolina
Tigers
North Carolina
Bob McCarley
Thad Brock
Davidson
Brock
Citadel
Pat
Wiliams
Word
Carolina
Magner
Benton
Wake Forest
Buie
Duke
Ees
Cheek
Guilford
Newsome
Prock
Goodson
Catawba
CAUCE
Meranch
WN. OC. Bees
J. Waggoner
Eunn
Walker
Millis
Spauldin
McCall
King
Hipps
Quillen
Poms O
Beaver
Slueser
OMRE
Dartmouth scorer Al Marsters extends national lead in points
Al Marsters of Dartmouth boosted his national scoring lead with a 12 point spree against Columbia. He now has 13 touchdowns and 12 points after touchdown for 90 points, ahead of Engene McEver of Tennessee who has 60 points on 19 touchdowns. The AP lists leaders for eight major groups.
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Associated Press
al McMasters
Columbia
Dartmouth
Marsters
Engene McEver
Tennesee
Guided Tourists John Parke Serves as Paris Guide
John Parke, Wisconsin football captain, tours Paris as a guide during a summer visit. It marks his first trip to the city and his role as a tourist guide in the French capital.
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John Parke
Wisconsin
Paris
Gay Paree
Relief Show Centers Boxing Interest This Week
Boxing week opens at Madison Square Garden with five ten round bouts benefiting the Palestine relief fund. Al Singer headlines facing Dave Abad with Sekiya meeting Maxie Rosenbloom and Berg vs Flowers. Other fights include Okum-Adgie and Goldstein-Reno as competing cards unfold nationwide.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Palestine Relief Fund
al Singer
Jack Kidberg
Joe Sekiya
Bruce Flowers
Singer
Leonard Zazzarino
Garden Ring
Dave Abad
Panama
Sekiya
Dayton
Maxie Rosenbloom
Berg
England
Seid Yale Okum
Matt Adgie
Philadelphia
Ruby Goldstein
Joe Reno
Trenton
N. J
St. Nicholas Arena
Garden
Jackie Fields
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Gorilla Jones
Akron
Ohio
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Jimmy Maloney
Boston
The
Portland
Ore
Jake Zeramby
Lynn
Mass
Sammy Fuller
Chicago
Haakon Hanson
Jack MeeKenna
Disciples of Christ Set 85th North Carolina Convention
The 85th annual Disciples of Christ convention in North Carolina will meet in Farmville November 4 to 6. Between 300 and 500 delegates are expected with over 100 ministers for day one sessions at Old Antioch church. J M Waters and Mrs Howard S Hilley will preside. program speakers include Curtis W Howard Stephen J Corey Richard Bagby E E Snoddy and Lee Sadler delivering a Pentecostal address.
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Farmville
The
Disciples of Christ
North Carolina
Old Antioch Church
J. M. Waters
Howard S. Hilley
Atlantic Christian College
Curtis W. Howard
Kinston
United States
Stephen J. Corey
Inianapolis
Richard Bagby
Washington, N. C
E. E. Snoddy
Kentucky
Lee Sadler
Hotel Guide Sparks Pedestrian Misunderstanding
A visitor complains the guide says the hotel is five minutes from the sea, but it took thirty minutes to reach the promenade. The proprietor retorts that the hotel does not cater for pedestrians.
Recognized Champion A Diamond Belt Presented to Dick Shikat
The gold belt emblematic of the world heavyweight wrestling championship was presented to Dick Shikat, described as a giant German. He is the first champion recognized in more than six years by the New York State Athletic Commission.
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Dick Shikat
Giant
Shikat
New York State Athletic Commission
Passing Show Exchange Between Tramps
Dialogue from a Passing Show vignette where Freddy dismisses the tramp and asks for work. The other character argues for brains over money and disputes Freddy’s expectations. The exchange highlights social attitudes toward labor and cleverness.
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Freddy
Guynor
Eastern NC High School Basketball Schedule Draft Tonight
Eight eastern North Carolina cities represented as EB R Rankin of UNC extension meets with coaches at the Goldsboro hotel to draft the coming season schedule. Participants include Durham Raleigh Wilmington Rocky Mount Fayetteville Goldsboro Greenville and Wilson.
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Goluaepunyo
North Carolina
EB. R. Rankin
University of North Carolina Extension Division
Durham
Raleigh
Wilmington
Rocky Mount
Fayetteville
Goldsboro
Greenville
Wilson
Climbing Mount Mitchell Draws Crowds in North Carolina
The State Park system reports rising visits to Mount Mitchell the loftiest Eastern American summit. Ed Wilson park warden notes more people than ever reached the peak last season with about 2,000 hikers and 16 500 motorists riding to the top previously. A storm shelter in the warden’s cabin served a party of 1601 hikers and increased demand from Boy Scouts and outdoors groups.
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Raleigh
America
Mt. Mitchell
North Carolina
Division of Forestry
Department of Conservation and Development
Ed. Wilson
Conservation Department
Boy Scouts
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