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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1938
Page
8
In a late night scene the Phantom figure visits a sleeper and leaves a printed sheet revealing this week’s Pick The Winners results. The document lists college matchups including Appalachian State Elon Auburn Georgia Tech Columbia Holy Cross and Notre Dame Carnegie Tech among others.
High Point Bisons top Lexington 14 7 under Albion Mills stadium lights as two long third quarter drives determine the outcome. Abie Short and Thurman Horney score while Jack Hussey adds two extra points sealing the upset over the unbeaten Lexington.
High Point and Lexington battled to a near even score with Myers and Carlton starring for Lexington and Hucks driving the Bison offense. Key moments included a 65 yard quick kick by Sinclair Horney and multiple standout line plays, but defenses held late as both squads intercepted.
Fans expect a tough fight as undefeated Masked Marvel faces Benny Mathis of Beaumont in the main event at Sports Arena on High street. Caddell returns to seek revenge against Perry of Dallas in the semi final two out of three falls. Jack Simpson of New Orleans teams with Eddie Williams of Springfield in the opener.
Detroit coach Charles E. Dorais proposes abolishing the touchdown point after in favor of seven points and awarding victory to the team with more yards from scrimmage. He plans a trial game November 27 against Santa Clara in Sacramento with Buck Show of Santa Clara signaling tentative cooperation and an official to track yardage.
A fragmented bowling league record lists teams such as Bakery Finishers Piedmont Loopers Rose Furniture Women of Moose Adams Millis Knight and Forward Brothers with associated codes and numbers, indicating standings or scores in a local league. The readable fragments show team names and performance markers without full details or dates.
Charlotte October 21 The North Carolina Tar Heels boosted by Jumping George Stirnweiss prepare to face Davidson. Duke and Wake Forest travel to Winston Salem for their annual clash with changes in lineup and injuries. NC State gates Furman Hurricane while Elon meets Appalachian in Greensboro in a North State conference game. Appalachian led 0-0 last year.
Freshmen football teams from Carolina and State renew their Big Five rivalry at Albi Millis stadium tonight at 8 for a Lions Club charity game. High Point College band will perform, with the Twin Twirlers and drum major leading intermission routines.
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