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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1927

Page

14

Princeton Tigers Dominate Cornell In Rivalry Revival

Princeton tractives powered by Ed Wittemer beat Cornell 21 to 10 in Ithaca, as the 175 pound sophomore sparked a versatile attack with rushing, receiving and defense. Carl Baruch aided with kicks and passes as Princeton rallied for the win in a renewed foe-filled clash. The piece also notes earlier Lisbon aviation talks and Nantes first public conveyance in 1825.

Baptist Deacons Wildcats Princeton Cornell Wittemer Baruch Ithaca N. Y Ed Wittemer Ithacans Tigers Nassau Pittsburgh Mike Miles Phil Strading Carl Baruch

Draw Nets Third Straight Davidson Wake Forest Clash

Davidson and Wake Forest played to a 13 13 tie in Guilford World War memorial stadium before 8 000 fans. Johnny Cox starred for Wake Forest scoring two touchdowns including one on a punt return and Grey kicked the tying points as the game ended in a stalemate for the third consecutive year.

Greensboro N. C Guilford World War Memorial Stadium Davidson Wake Forest Capt. Grey Wildcats Johnny Cox Cox Deacons Grey Wildcat Nisbetatte Deacon Davidson Po LE Bitowoo Seases Burroughy Mocongoh Phelps Weir McConnell Phifer Denton RT Zimmerman McGeachy W. Weir Hackney LH Beer Te Nisbet James Hartzell N. C. State Gooch Virginia McIntosh Mass. State

Not Far Wrong Parrot Tale of A Countryman

A simple countryman sees a parrot on his cottage roof and climbs up to capture it. The parrot speaks asking what he wants and the man apologizes, saying he thought the bird was a creature to note. The quip ends with a wry remark about titwits.

Flivvers Win Drake Grinnell Vintage Derby

Three aging flivvers beat odds and reach Grinnell in a cross country Drake University derby. Grey Ghost, piloted by Jack Graham, wins in a thrilling finish after two faster cars are disqualified for motor or model violations. Additional results place Morrison and Thompson close behind as survivors report no serious accidents.

Grinnell Iowa Drake University Jack Graham Elgin Ill Des Moines R. C. Herschman Rosco van Dyke Graham Hugh Morrison Lauran Thompson

Carol of Romania Says Political Grounds Triggered Resignation

Former Crown Prince Carol of Romania declares in Paris that political and family reasons, not his affair with Mme Lupescu, led to his abdication and vows to respond if his country calls. He says he is not a pretender and notes recall could come by parliament vote, plebiscite, or partisan agreement.

Carol Mme. Lupescu Paris Carol of Romania Havas Lupescu Rumania

Passing Show Quip Amid Small Chicken Wager

A brief quip from the Passing Show mocks a tiny chicken portion, noting it will take a long time to eat despite the morsel’s size. The line plays on patience and humor in a light entertainment context.

Everest Climbers Fell From Sunstroke Near Summit

Report notes climbers near the Everest summit succumbed to sunstroke despite near freezing temperatures. The perilous exposure underscores how high altitude sun and wind affect hikers.

Mt. Everest

Seamen Rescued As Fire Destroys Schooner Elizabeth Freeman

Eleven seamen were rescued after the four masted schooner Elizabeth Freeman caught fire and burned off the St Johns River near Jacksonville. The craft bound for Boston with creosoted ties sank as the blaze broke out shortly after leaving its tug tow. The British steamer Lothian aided in rescue, delivering the survivors to safety aboard the Sythian. Captain M. C. Decker noted the rapid spread of flames and smoke hindered firefighting efforts.

Jacksonville Fla Lothian Rotterdam St. Johns Bar Elizabeth Freeman Boston St. Johns River M. C. Decker Europe Central America

Remus Information Battle Over Justice Files Exposed

Washington reports show dispute over access to Justice Department files in the Remus murder case. Attorneys claimed depositions and department material. officials said only information suggestions were provided, not department files. The argument centers on what the Ohio defense and Remus's counsel could obtain.

Washington George Remus Department of Justice Department Charles Elston Carl E. Basler Cincinnati Elston Ane Basler Sargent Remus Franklin &. Dodge, Jr Dodge Bes New York State of Ohio

Dawn's Dawn Flight Fails to Gain Altitude Again in Maine

In Old Orchard Me on Oct 22 the Grayson plane Dawn again failed to maintain altitude after takeoff for Europe, forced to return. Despite the setback, Frances Grayson and crew plan another morning attempt tomorrow with adjusted fuel load and continued optimism.

Lisbon Portugal Cifka Duarte Aero Club of Portugal Royal Aero Club of Sain Ruth Elder Azores Europe Lima Madrid Duarte Miss Elder Daurte Sarmento Beires Brazil Military Air Service United States George Haldeman Old Orchard Grayson Frances Grayson Wilmer Stultz Brice Goldsborough T. Harold Kinkaid Wright Motor

Death of Patrick Cardinal O'Donnell Shocks Ireland

Ireland mourns as Patrick Cardinal O'Donnell, primate since 1925, dies at 71 after weeks of illness that led to pneumonia. Windows shuttered, messages of condolence flood the post office, Governor Healy expressing stun at the loss of a national religious leader.

Carlingsford Irish Free State All Ireland North Patrick Cardinal O’donnell Ireland Cardinal Logue Cardinal O'Donnell Post Office Timothy Healy

The Nut Cracker and Other Baseball Echoes

Gene Tunney aims for at least three fights next year marking a busy schedule. Walter Johnson declares retirement from pitching. Knute Rockne maintains he starts each game with subs, though rivals doubt him. A photo shows Babe Ruth with an Omaha hen named for him, signaling strong barnstorming results.

Gene Tunney Lang Babe Ruth Omaha

Racial Demographic Report Cites Slower White Population Growth

A survey notes that in two states, South Carolina and Mississippi, the negro population exceeds the white population. The report highlights shifting demographics and implications for regional social dynamics.

United States South Carolina Mississippi

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