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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1949

Page

5

Wildcats edge High Point as Charlotte eyes state title

Charlotte Central and Durham loom as contenders while Charlotte, Burlington and Bison exchange notes on standings. The Wildcats beat High Point 10 6 with standout backs Bobby Lain and ends Fred armer and Larry Rhodes contributing key plays as Central struggles on offense.

Wildcats Burlington Bulldogs Bison Charlotte Bobby Lain Fred Armer Larry Rhodes Bill Craig

Rebel club backs Hickory to finance independent team

The Rebel club reportedly has backers in Hickory to fund an independent squad for next season if Hickory remains in the North State league. Latest league news notes were on page eight involving MOKE.

Hickory Rebels

Football Scores From The Associated Press

Miami Florida 13 Georgia 9 and Georgetown 10 Boston College plus Mississippi Southern 33 Chattanooga 20. George Washington 21 Washington and Lee 19. Xavier 19 Louisville 7. John Carroll 26 Marshall 7. Furman 19 Citadel 7. Salem 19 Rio Grande 6. Eastern Kentucky 27 Michigan Normal 6. Virginia Union 27 Kentucky State College 14. East Carolina 26 Newport News Apprentice 21. Temple 47 Rhode Island State 6. Rollins 12 Newberry 6. Tennessee A I 28 Wilberforce 7. Drake 27 St Louis 14. Wofford 14 Presbyterian 7. Wisconsin IVs 13 Ohio State JVs. Lewis and Clark 32 Whitman 7.

Miami Fla Georgia Georgetown Boston Colege Mississippi Southern Chattanooga George Washington Washington & Lee Xavier Louisville John Carroll Marshall Furman Citadel Salem Rio Grande Eastern Kentucky Michigan Normal Virginia Union Kentucky State College East Carolina Newport News Apprentice Temple Rhode Island State Rollins Newberry Tennessee A & I Wilberforce Drake St. Louis Wofford Presbyterian Wisconsin Iv's Ohio State

Capot and Coaltown Set for Pimlico Special Friday

Capot and Coaltown, famed turf rivals, loom in the $15,000 Pimlico special next Friday. Calumet Farm withdraws Ponder, ensuring Capot faces Coaltown while Calumet risks full purses on its four year old fireball.

Baltimore Ponder Calumet Fireball

Cats Rally to Beat High Point in Western Conf Debut

Central's Wildcats shaded High Point 19 6 after a third quarter surge led by Larry Parker 172 pounds and a 47 yard punt return for a TD. The Bison fought back with a late air attack but Central's defense held as Parker set the tone with key runs and passes.

Bill Hackney Charlotte Central Wildcats Larry Parker Thestx Parker Bison Jerry Paschal Paschal Larry Rhodes Ken Yarborough Harlon Burton Bobby Grady Cats High Point Bobby Lain Jimmy Jarrett Lain Mickey Buddy Sechrest Benton Moffitt Carolina Buddy Secharest Bob Hatley Dan Mainer MORE Page Eight

Felton Upsets Gavilan In Detroit Boxing Shock

Lester Felton, 20, of Detroit defeated Kid Gavilan in a 10 round split decision at Olympia. Referee Maurie Sherman scored 52-48 for Felton, Judge Pearlstein had Gavilan 51-49, Judge Lenahan gave Gavilan 54-46 amid fan protests.

Charles C. Cain Detroit Joe Louis Sugar Ray Robinson Lester Felton Felton Kid Gavilan Cuba Olympia Gavilan Robinson New York Beau Jack Chicago Steve Sam Greene The Detroit News Tommy Devine Detroit Free Press Devine Associated Press Gavian Floyd Stevens Michigan Boxing Commission

Susquehanna Honors Stagg Amid 60th Coaching Year

Amos Alonzo Stagg, age 87, is lauded at Susquehanna University as the Crusaders host Upsala in a homecoming clash. A torchlight parade and bonfire mark the celebration with Stagg receiving a jacket. His wife Stella and son Amos Alonzo Stagg Jr. assist, while Stagg recalls a long career from Yale to Chicago and beyond.

Seliisgnove Susquehanna University Amos Alonzo Stagg Stagg Susquehanna University Crusaders Upsala College St . Day Stela Staggs Susquehanna Amos Alonzo Stagg, Jr Crusaders Yale Amend Walter Camp Springfield Mass University of Chicago College of the Pacific

Mustangs Seek Lost Glory In Battle With Kentucky

SMU travels to the Cotton Bowl to face seventh ranked Kentucky in a clash for top national status. Doak Walker misses the game due to illness with Frank Payne set to start at quarterback. Weather suggests clear game conditions as about 50 000 fans rally to see the Wildcats’ potent passing attack against SMU’s leaky defense.

Dallas Southern Methodist Kentucky Blue Grass SMU Rice Wildcats Doak Walker Walker Sparks Louisiana State Mississippi Georgia Vito Parilli Don Phelps Frank Payne Doaker Army Weather Bureau The And

LSU Count on Rain To Aid Upset Of Carolina

LSU hopes for an upset of North Carolina and Charlie Justice tonight aided by rain and two bright sophomores. Left halfback Roshto and Lee Hedges will try to disrupt the Tar Heels passing game while Hedges shifts between offense and defense as coach Gaynell Tinsley prepares for an 8:15 p.m. kickoff.

Charlotte Queen City North Carolina Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Charlie Justice Jimmy Roshto Lee Hedges Hedges LSU Gaynell Tinsley Carolina Roshto Art Weiner Justice

Golden Gophers To Tackle Wolverines

Minnesota seeks its fifth straight win as Big Ten champions and Rose Bowl pick clash with Michigan at Ann Arbor in a high profile clash before a capacity crowd of 92,239. The undefeated Gophers aim to extend dominance while Michigan hopes to halt a slide toward a third straight defeat.

Ann Arbor Mich Minnesota Crigptens Gophers Wolverines

Appalachian and High Point battle to 7 7 tie then Apps win 21 7

Freshman Jack Grace capped a late surge with a one yard score and a 43 yard reverse for the Mountain eers in a 21 7 victory over High Point College before 2 000 fans. Hugh Gordon opened the scoring for the Panthers with a 70 yard punt return and Don Hooper and John O Nea l also contributed as Appalachian took control late.

Joe Brown Appalachian Mountaineers High Point College Purple Panthers Jack Grace High Point Panther Panthers Hugh Gordon Bill Cross Curt McDonald Apps Groce Frank von Drehle Mountaineer App John Norton Don Hooper Pete Mills Jack Klein John Small John O'Neal Gordon Evans von Drehle Cross Herman Bryson Ony Ard J. C. Honeycutt John Caskey C. L. Kimball Bruce Bailey

Horse Tail Switch Snafu at Pennsylvania Show

At the Pennsylvania National Horse Show Wilson's Grey Boy a five year old gelding was disqualified after its tail fell off when a tied tail switch failed to hold. The horse owned by Mr and Mrs Byron D Ruth of Chesterland Ohio was in a class for stallion or gelding walking horses and was marked for the trick tail.

Harrisburg Wilson Byron D Ruth Chesterland

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