Big college football week points to unbeaten teams
The Dixie spotlight shifts to Lexington as Kentucky hosts Alabama in a key matchup while six teams hold perfect conference records. Georgia faces Florida in Savannah, Clemson meets once beaten Tennessee in Knoxville, Tulane tangles with Mississippi, and several other major clashes loom across the South this Saturday.
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Dillon Graham
Associated Press
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Vanderbilt
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Cambridge
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Houston
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Davidson Wildcats To Meet V M I Flying Squadron In Lexington
Davidson College football prepares for a road game against the Virginia Military Institute Flying Squadron in Lexington Virginia next Saturday. The Wildcats, after beating The Citadel 6 to 0 in Charlotte and losing to VPI in their homecoming, seek their first win over VMI in several years amid grim determination. The match precedes a Thanksgiving game with Wake Forest in Charlotte, with remaining schedule including Wofford and North Carolina. The kickoff is set for 11 o clock to avoid clashing with a Washington and Lee game on their campus, allowing Davidson players to attend.
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Heels to Clash With Tech in Kenan Stadium Battle
Chapel Hill, Oct 27. North Carolina meets Georgia Tech next Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in Kenan Stadium in a storied rivalry. Previous clashes cited include 1928 Tech win to Notre Dame, 1915 Tech wins, 1916 Carolina challenge, 1927 near misses, and last year’s Tar Heel upset 18-7. The coming game features UNC with Branch Magner and a strong offense, while Tech counters with a powerful line led by All American tackles Speer and Maree.
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Maree
How They Stand by the Associated Press
The piece surveys college football standings across conferences. It notes Dartmouth Fordham Cornell leading unbeaten groups with upcoming tests against Yale West Virginia Columbia and others. It highlights Western Maryland Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Michigan Alabama Kentucky Clemson Tulane Kansas Oklahoma and Rice as key contenders with recent results shaping title races.
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Associated Press
Dartmouth
Fordham
Cornell
Yale
West Virginia
Columbia
Western Maryland
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Tech
Notre Dame
Army
Galgate
Big Ten
Wisconsin
Purdue
Northwestern
Minnesota
Michigan
Illinois
Wolverines
Alabama
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
Kentucky
Florida
Georgia
Clemson
Tulane
Kansas
Oklahoma
Pacific Coast
Stanford
Southern California
Washington State
Oregon
Rocky Mountain
Utah
Denver
Texas
Rice
Southern Methodist
Indiana
Sperry Inventor Becomes Airplane Pilot
Elmer A. Sperry Jr., noted inventor of aviation devices, has earned pilot status and now flies as an airplane pilot, expanding his contributions to flight technology.
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Elmer A. Sperry, Jr
Water and Sewer Improvements in High Point Sealed Bids
The City of High Point North Carolina invites sealed proposals by eight P M on November 4 1930 for trenching laying and backfilling and installing sewer and water lines including 119 feet of 10 inch sewer 2842 feet of 8 inch sewer 1282 feet of 2 inch CI water line plus 42 sewer manholes and hydrants and valves. Bids require five percent certified check and may be obtained from the city engineer. The mayor council reserve right to reject or award contracts.
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High Point
North Carolina
Unbeaten Teams Cut To 25 In Football Ranks
The nation's unbeaten and untied teams drop to 25 after week play. Clemson, North Dakota and Oklahoma City University lead with six wins each. Fordham has yet to be scored on. Dartmouth tops in scoring with 232 points in five wins.
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New York
Clemson
North Dakota
Oklahoma City University
Fordham
Dartmouth
Cornell
Harry Cooper Wins Salt Lake City Open Golf Prize
Harry Cooper, Los Angeles professional, captured the Salt Lake City $5,000 open title with a 283 score over 72 holes at Salt Lake Country Club. He withstood a strong challenge from Olin Dutra as Del Monte tied for second and took $1,050. Georgia Von Elm, debuting as a professional, earned $500 for third with Craig Wood.
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Bloomingfield
Leading Scorers of Nation
Georgia full back Jack Roberts scored a touchdown against Auburn to maintain his national individual scoring lead. Colgate’s Macaluso tallied 28 points against Penn State, bringing his total to 70 while Roberts remains at 72.
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Colgate
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Grid Heroes Of Saturday
Colgate star Leonard Macaluso scored 28 points in Colgate 40 0 rout of Penn State. Michigan quarterback Harry Newman threw two TD passes and kicked a field goal against Illinois. Tulane’s Zimmerman set up a second score and sparked Tulane against Georgia Tech. Dartmouth’s Crehan anchored the defense vs Harvard. Columbia’s Hewitt booted an 85 yard drop kick to beat Williams 8 0. Mills of Oklahoma ran 49 yards for a score against Kansas State. SMU’s Charlie Hearon opened with a 90 yard kickoff return for a touchdown to beat Indiana. Washington’s Henry Wentworth intercepted a California pass and returned 70 yards for a TD.
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Leonard Macaluso
Colgate
Penn State
Harry Newman
Michigan
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Zimmerman
Tulane
Georgia Tech
Paul Crehan
Dartmouth
Harvard
Ralph Hewitt
Columbia
Willians
Mills
Oklahoma
Kansas Aggies
Charlie Hearon
Southern Methodist University
Indiana
Enry Wentworth
Washington
California
North Carolina Faces Georgia Test In Chapel Hill
North Carolina again seeks to beat two Georgia teams in a season after losses to Georgia in Athens and a prior loss to Georgia in Chapel Hill. Tech at Chapel Hill showdown looms as Kenan Stadium opens Saturday at 2 30 p.m. with a question mark over the outcome.
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Tar Heel and Tech Coaches Worry Before Homecoming Clash
In Chapel Hill on Homecoming Day, Georgia Tech coach Bill Alexander adjusts the Ramblin Wreck lineup while North Carolina coach Chuck Collins searches for a fill at left tackle as injuries strain both teams ahead of the annual clash.
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Chuck Collins
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Tar Heels
German scientist builds lignite powered diesel engine
A German experimenter reports a diesel engine that runs on powdered lignite and sawdust, with possible use of rice husks as an auxiliary fuel source. The breakthrough suggests an alternative fuel path for internal combustion engines.
Roberts Holds Scoring Lead in Dixie Football
Atlanta daily report shows Jack Roberts of Georgia with 72 points to lead Dixie scorers, ahead of Clemson’s Maxey Welch with 64 and LSU’s Almohary with 62. The list ranks top conference scorers by touchdowns and points across schools including Clemson, Georgia, LSU, Kentucky, and Alabama.
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Tar Heels Meet Jackets in Chapel Hill Gridiron Clash
In Chapel Hill Georgia Tech faces a retooled North Carolina squad with Johnny Branch still a threat. The Jackets aim to limit Branch while defending a lighter Tar Heel line in a 2:30 p m Saturday game.
Tar Heels Aim to Beat Tech on Home Ground
Carolina hosts Georgia Tech at Kenan Stadium on Saturday at 2 30 p m for the Tar Heels second game on North Carolina soil Tec invaded the state previously winning 20 to 7 in Chapel Hill and the Tar Heels seek revenge to erase the sting of that defeat and restore pride in 1928 encounters
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French pilot honored for 45000 mile record flight
Paris reports the aeronautical propaganda committee awarded M. Antoine, pilot on the Toulouse Casablanca Dakar route, the highest prize for a record of more than 45000 miles flown in six months.
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Fairyland miniature golf hosts first national open at Lookout Mountain
Herbert Barnett of Greensboro N C entered the Lookout Mountain Fairyland course for the first national open miniature event. H H Patterson national secretary treasurer of Fairyland co stands with Barnett as Barnett shoots 82 on opening day while Jacksonville Florida's J A Scott posts a low medal score of 53 two under par.
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Tar Heel Elevens Scrimmage Weekend Tests Across ACC
North Carolina faces Georgia Tech at Chapel Hill after losses to Georgia and Tennessee. Duke heads to Villanova, Wake Forest to Temple in Philadelphia, and Davidson travels to Military Institute in Lexington. North Carolina State plays Presbyterian at Charlotte. Catawba hosts Lenoir Rhyne. High Point meets Atlantic Christian.
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Philadelphia
Payment of Taxes in Monthly Installments Topic
Ongoing agitation grows over allowing taxpayers to pay dues in monthly installments. Proponents urge relief for individuals and small businesses while officials weigh budgeting and revenue impact. Community leaders discuss potential pilot programs and legislative steps.
Hines Leads Field To Pinehurst Play
Wilmer Hines of Columbia South Carolina the national junior champion leads a strong field of southern tennis stars in the seventh annual mid-south tournament at Pinehurst Ed Yeomans of Washington is his main challenger both Hines and Yeomans attend the University of North Carolina Other notable players include Robert Crosland of Charlotte Herbert B Vail of Glen Cove Harvey Harris of Raleigh and Richard Covington of Ashe Highlights arrive as opening day unfolds with eager crowds in attendance.
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Wilmer Hines
Columbia
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Hines
Ed Yeomans
Washington
Yeomans
University of North Carolina
Robert Crosland
Charlotte
Herbert B. Vail
Baker Tops Big Ten Scoring
Chicago October 27. Northwestern star Frank Baker led the Big Ten with 32 points, extending his lead as the league's top scorer.
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Big Ten
Chicago
Frank Baker
Northwestern
Miniature $10,000 Open Under Construction in Chicago
A 36 hole miniature golf course is being built at Chicago Stadium for the National Open tournament. The event runs from Wednesday to Sunday with a $10,000 prize at stake.
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Chicago
Tech Lost Thomason and UNC Line in Carolina Clash
Chapel Hill October reports that last year Stumpy Thomason and Johnny Branch shone in a decisive Tar Heel win. This year Thomason and the great Tar Heel line are absent, leaving Branch to carry the load and prove his individual prowess in Saturday’s showdown.
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