Huffman to Coach N. C. Shrine Team in Carolinas Battle
Stan Huffman of Burlington High School will direct the Tar Heel Shrine Bowl team in the annual Carolinas battle at Charlotte on Saturday December 1. The West Virginian, noted for three winning seasons at Burlington, was named to lead the Bulldogs in the Shrine Bowl.
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Odds and ends hint at sports futures and coaching shifts
The column surveys baseball prospects like Don Padgett and Billy Smith, notes football connections from Jim Tatum to Wake Forest and North Carolina, and touches on coaching moves such as Harry Jenkins resigning as farm director. It also references basketball scandal rumors, Ryder Cup plans at Pinehurst, and prep football figures in West Virginia.
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Ex- Kentucky stars to be arraigned in bribery case
Three former University of Kentucky basketball stars face arraignment on charges of accepting $500 to fix a March 14 1949 NIT game against Loyola Chicago at Madison Square Garden. Alex Groza Ralph Beard and Dale Barnstable linked to the Indianapolis Olympians topt stock in NBA action.
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Midget Gridiron Games Slated Here Tonight
The Midgets host Albion Millis Stadium for two boys league games at seven from Tri-State and Brentwood. Tri-State unveils a fresh two platoon squad under age limits as High Point’s new program reaches week two with six games played in the Red Shield.
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Ten Thousand Dollars More or Less for Baseball Stars
Congressional investigators questioned salaries paid to baseball stars Williams and DiMaggio, noting $100,000 figures cited for 1951 but hearing Emanuel Celler challenge those amounts as not precisely correct. The exchange highlights scrutiny over player pay and the compensation of top athletes in that era.
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Pick The Winners Results Delayed To Tomorrow Edition
Because of exceptionally heavy work in correcting last week's Pick The Winners Contest the winners will not be announced today but will be announced in tomorrow edition of The Enterprise.
Gator Bowl Guarantees 60 000 Per Team in 1952 Game
The Gator Bowl Association plans to guarantee each team in the 1952 game 60 000 dollars. President Wolfson announced the record figure Monday night as part of the association's push to raise funds and attract top programs. Clemson and others were cited in the discussion as beneficiaries of prior guarantees and the evolving payout.
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Duke Blue Devils prepare for Virginia after rout of Tech
Duke used a mixed lineup as several regulars rested for Saturday's showdown with Virginia. Freshman quarterback Jerry Barger Red Smith and reserve Bill Black joined the injured list after Duke's 55 to 6 victory over Virginia Tech. Capt. Jim Gibson Billah and John Carey sat out Tech but are expected back next week.
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Virginia Tech
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NC State Prep for Tech as Yeates Out with Injury
Coach Tom Seene stated NC State would have all but one player ready for the Virginia Tech game while fullback Harvey Yeates is sidelined by a broken leg. Beattie Feathers scrapped the usual practice with a scouting report on Tech provided to players.
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Tom Seene
North Carolina State
Virginia Tech
Harvey Yeates
Beattie Feathers
Deacons Hold Tar Heel Terrapin Battle In Tight Half
Wake Forest’s staunch defense stifled North Carolina as Maryland pressure kept the ball in Wake Forest’s end for most of the first half. Halfback Billy Charm suffered a shoulder fracture and Ed Listopad continued rehab from a leg injury.
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Ed Listopad
Tar Heels Brace for Wake Forest Pass Defense
North Carolina tightens pass defense to stop Wake Forest quarterback Dickie Davis who threw three TDs against High Hag Nengeens. Tar Heels also face Wake Forest running backs Ed Kissell Bill Miller Guido Scarton and Bruce Hilenbrand as they review Maryland loss and a forthcoming Wake Forest tilt.
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George Washi
Demon
Wake Forest
North Carolina
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Chapel Hill
Ed Kissell
Bill Miller
Guido Scarton
Bruce Hilenbrand
Maryland
Charlie Justice
Bison Grid Camp Prepares for Charlotte Clash at Memorial Stadium
Preseason notes detail High Point tackling concerns with Tommy Wood and Dickie Gantt on the injury list as coach Simeon stresses offense polish. Bison hope to stay undefeated in five games and seek conference crown with Friday night broadcast on WHPE FM.
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Mississippi State Seeks Scoring Punch Against Alabama
Atlanta based United Press report details Mississippi State coach Arthur Slick Morton reshaping backfield to add punch for the clash with Alabama. Injuries and lineup shifts, including Joe Fortunato backed at fullback and Tom Rushing shifting to left half, highlight a squad struggling for touchdowns despite a strong defense in the SEC.
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Snead Named Captain for U S Ryder Cup Team
Sam Snead will lead the United States Ryder Cup team against Great Britain at Pinehurst North Carolina November 2 to 4. The veteran star is the oldest U S player in the squad and has prior wins in 1937 1947 and 1949. Nonplayer Arthur Lacey is British captain with players including Panton Adams Rees Faulkner Lees and Hargreaves. The British depart for Washington and then Pinehurst while the Americans head to Virginia Beach to practice at the Cavalier Club.
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Tennessee Volf Climb Back To First Rating
Tennessee Volunteers reclaim the top Associated Press college football ranking after a 27-13 win over Alabama. Georgia Tech and Illinois make moves into the top five while Texas A M drops out of the top ten after a loss to Texas Christian. Southern California jumps six places, Baylor rises to seventh, Princeton climbs to eighth, Maryland to fifth, and Michigan State remains second behind Tennessee.
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Rocky Marciano Declares He Can Beat Louis in Bout
Untested champion Rocky Marciano told reporters he could lick Joe Louis in their 10 round Madison Square Garden bout. He praised Louis as a good fighter at 37 but said the prewar era rivalries linger and he would fight any man who stood with him.
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Willie Mays Named National League Rookie of the Year
United Press selects Willie Mays as NL Rookie of the Year after two minor league seasons. The 20-year-old Giants center fielder received 19 of 24 votes, rising from Alabama woods to pennant winner in brief time.
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Blackwell On Block In Cincinnati Trade Talk
Brooklyn and Cincinnati circle veteran pitcher Ewell Blackwell as a possible trade target. Reds management seeks a long distance slugger and outfielder, eyeing Dodger stars Duke Snider Carl Furillo and Andy Pafko, while Brooklyn weighs fitting Blackwell into their rotation.
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