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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1937

Page

6

Judge Teague Talks Duke Carolina Game Preview

The Judge Teague covers the upcoming Duke versus Carolina gridiron clash at Duke's palatial stadium on November 13. He notes past results and mentions Duke facing Davidson and Wake Forest as lead ins while hinting at Carolina support, with local crowd excitement and mixed musical vibes nearby.

Wildcats Sheraton Oak Ridge Cadets Duke Devils Carolina Davidson

Highs and Collegians Face Tough Weekend Schedule

High Point Highs and High Point College both head into difficult away games. The Black Bisons meet Salisbury at 3 30 p m with several injuries. College travels to Boone to face Appalachian State reserves as Coach Virgil Yow contends with a sore bench but past seasons suggest resilience.

High Point Black Bisons Salisbury Harry Bolick High Point College Boone Appalachian Mountaineer Elon Virgil Yow Panthers

Casey Stengel Fired After Short Dodgers Run

Casey Stengel signed with Boston or Back Bay teams but failed as Dodgers manager. He was fired with a year left on a $15,000 contract after a turbulent tenure that included attempts to reshape theBrooklyn club and drew jeers from New York fans at a testimonial.

Bees Stengel Back Bay Boston Commons Casey Brooklyn Dodgers Wilbert Robinson Casey Stengel Flatbusher Eastern Parkway Dodger New York Giants Dodgers Brooklyn

Littles Linked to Tar Heel Talent and Wade Era Hopes

The article notes Art Ditts knee injury and next year sidelining. It highlights Oak Ridge band baton bearer Bill Little as brother to Crowell Little, Carolina flash, with Pete and Ralph also excelling in Tar Heel circles. It mentions Rollins College and a rise of Wallace Wade freshmen as Duke rivals for Rose Bowl contention.

Art Ditt Carolina Oak Ridge Band Crowell Little Carolina Flash Bill Littles Pete Ralph Rollins College Manhattan Wallace Wade Dukes

Sports Roundup Flirtations with Nevada Coach Doug Dashiell

Southern and Midwestern colleges offer three year contracts to head coach Doug Dashiell of Nevada as AP All America chatter grows. Frank Kinard Slatery Mayberry Quinto Lumpkin named among candidates. Yale Dartmouth, Ginger Foran pursuit, Dolph Camilli rumblings, birthday nods to a Corsicana fan. John Heydler resigns after 15 NL years.

New York Doug Dashiell U. of Nevada Dougie Deep South Frank Bruiser) Kinard U. of Mississippi Slatery Mayberry Florida Quinto Lumpkin Georgia Yale Dartmouth England Ginger Foran Bill Terry Dolps Camilli Phils O. K Dolph Corsicana Tex Gus Mancuso Les Canadians Montreal Josh Cody Hanna Joe Gould Jimmy Braddock Tom Beaupre Dallas John A. Heydler

Casey Stengel in Beantown and boxing nights at the Garden

The note praises Casey Stengel in Boston and highlights Proxy Bob Quinn's strategic move. It mentions Baby Stribling now selling cars in Hatlessburg Mississippi with Pa and Ma running the firm. Henry Armstrong as an 8 to 2 favorite for a featherweight title bout at Petey Sarrow’s event, with Mike Jacobs appearing at the Garden and Al Jolson connected to Armstrong’s earnings.

Casey Stengel Beantown Bob Quinn Baby Stribling Hattiesburg Miss Henry Armstrong Petey Sarrow Mike Jacobs al Jolson Armstrong

Pitt Policy Secret Until July Sparks Player Scrutiny

Two Smoky City reporters uncovered that Pitt athletes pressed for reforms and warned Athletic Director James Hagan about a New Deal plan hidden since July. Hagan, viewed as sincere, pushed the measure himself while John McLaughry, son of Brown’s coach, played heavily in key games against Connecticut State Rhode Island State and Harvard.

Pitt Smoky City Jess Carver Chet Smith Panther James Hagan Hagan John McLaughry Brown Consenticut State Rhode Island State Harvard

California Tops Nation in Grid Poll as Bears Impress

California's Golden Bears hold the No 1 spot in the AP national college football rankings for the second straight week after beating Southern California. Pittsburgh moves to No 2 and Alabama drops to No 3 as Baylor Vanderbilt and Dartmouth make debut top ten jumps.

New York California Golden Stars Southern California Bears Associated Press Pittsburgh Alabama Aladama Vanderbilt Ohio State Arkansas Colorado Army Texas Christian Northwestern Baylor Dartmouth Louisiana State Nebraska Duke Althoug Auburn Yale Bills New Haven Villanova Detroit Fordham North Carolina

Conditioning Is Their Tale In Sarasota Winter Basebal

World Series over players begin strenuous Florida conditioning. Golfing fishing and hunting cited as fitness aids. Over two dozen major and minor leaguers have winter homes established. Pirates stars Waner brothers arrive to scout grounds for January tournament. Expected at least a dozen more include Dickey Cooney Spencer Brown Derringer Moore Manush Sullivan.

Sarasota Fla Florida Paul Lloyd Waner Pittsburgh Pirates Bill Dickey New York Yankees Johnny Cooney St. Louis Cardinals Roy Spencer Brooklyn Dodgers Lloyd Brown Cleveland Indians Paul Derringer Cincinnati Reds Johnny Moore Philadelphia Phillies Heinie Manush Billy Sullivan

Graham to meet Burns in rematch at High Point arena

Roy Graham, the Arkansas traveler, gets another main event shot against Jerry Burns at High Point arena after a recent disqualification for roughness. Officials likely include Sam Curry. opener features Slim Zimbleman vs Sammy Curry. Start time is 8 30.

Roy Graham Jerry Burns Arkansas High Point Arena Sam Curry Slim Zimbleman Curry Zimbleman Sammy Cowboy Luttrall Burns Graham

High Point to play Salisbury team Friday afternoon

High Point High School Black Bisons will face Salisbury High Club Friday afternoon at 8:30 on the High School field. Injured players Brantley Hucks Geo Marsh and Bill Lehman are expected to start, as the squad prepares with kicking passing and light heavy work yesterday and a session planned for today.

High Point High School Black Bisons Salisbury High Club Brantley Hucks Geo. Marsh Bill Lehman Rowan County Aggregation

War Admiral Returns to Track at Laurel Handicap

War Admiral, the three year old Derby Preakness Belmont winner, returns to racing after a five month layoff. Glen Riddle farm’s brown colt, by Man O War, contests ten rivals in the $1,200 Churchill handicap, a main feature at Laurel Maryland. The injury occurred in the Belmont on June 5, delaying his comeback.

Admiral

Semi Pros Tackle Umpiring Problem

The National semi pro baseball Congress moves to form a National association of umpires. Honus Wagner, commissioner, announced plans during 1938 sectional tournament preparations to improve officiating for the National championship series.

New York National America Honus Wagner National Association of Umpires Ome Steel

Mills Home Plays In Winston Salem Friday

Mills Home Orphanage football team faces Reynolds High School at Southside Park in Winston Salem Friday night. Coach Charlie Kearns reports all first string players are in good shape after recovering from previous injuries from the Reidaville game.

Enterprise Thomasville Mills Reynolds High School Southside Park Winston- Salem Charlie Kearns Reidaville

Picks Nine Out Of Twelve In Pick The Winners Contest

The Enterprise contest produced several strong picks with George Walker of the Elk's Club hitting eight of twelve. Fifteen others matched eight, while most favored L. S. A.-Van derbilt and Tulane over Carolina. Walker missed Vanderbilt upset for three mistakes and wins two movie tickets. others with eight right receive one ticket each.

The Enterprise George Walker Elk’s Club Walker Vanderbilt Tulane Carolina Auburn Tech Duke Colgate Virginia William Powell Myrna Loy Paramount Errol Flynn Joan Blondell

Southern Conference Scoring Trends Show Rise in 1937

Southern Conference teams have produced more points through five games this season, with Furman tops at 136 for 15 against and The Citadel close behind at 124 for 32. Wake Forest and Duke have faced sharp shifts, while North Carolina majors hold a strong schedule near peak form ahead of Fordham. Art Ditt's wrist injury may mend for the Rams game.

Furman Wake Forest North Carolina Fordham Hill Ch Quinlan Art Ditt Lane Rams Don McCallister Olin Johns South Carolina Gamecocks Clemson Citadel

Casey Stengel Returns as Pilot for Boston Bees

Bob Quinn president of the Boston Bees contacted Casey Stengel in Omaha Texas to offer a managerial post for next season. Stengel replied he would be delighted and accepted, returning to the majors with a $15,000 prior-year earning context and uncertain contract length.

Boston Bob Quinn Boston Bees Omaha Tex Casey Stengel Case Quinn Stengel Hank Gowdy Bob Smith Bill McKechnie Cincinnati Reds

AAU Faces New Question at Annual Convention

New York Oct 26. The Amateur Athletic Union faces a new issue at its November convention in Boston over why touring athletes were not sent to Germany last summer. Officials deny any planned punitive action by the IAAF but confirm ongoing correspondence on the subject.

New York The Amateur Athletic Union Boston International Amateur Athletic Federation Germany

FIGHTS LAST NIGHT

Ken Overlin of Richmond knocked out Joe Ly of Jersey City in 2 10. Pred Apostoll of San Francisco knocked Tony Celli of Portland. Freddy Coch outpointed my Speigal in Richmond with scores listed.

Associated Press Albany N. Y Ken Overlin Richmond Joe Ly Jersey City N. J Philadelphia Pred Apostoll San Francisco Tony Celli Portland Freddy Coch Newark My Speigal Uniontown

Wrestling results spark questions at Atlantic City meeting

In Wilmington and Atlantic City matches Vincent Li and Ray defeats set winners in Los Angeles and Memphis bouts. Officials say no decision yet on an annual meeting delay as IAAF committee seeks an explanation and reply by October 18 amid denials of a ban by European authorities and Italian Olympic officials.

Wilmington Dela Vincent Li Los Angeles Billyson Salt Lake City Atlantic City N. J Ray Reb Memphis Attit Europe Bo Ekelund Den Giorgio Vac Oly Committee

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