Old Guard faces potential wipeout in Senate contests
Washington weighs fate of veteran Republicans Reed Smoot Jim Watson George Higgins Moses and Wesley Jones as Democrats nominate varied challengers. Brown Winant and Bone threaten incumbents in Utah Indiana New Hampshire and Washington with debates over tariffs prohibition public ownership and fiscal policy shaping the 1928 Senate race.
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New Hamshire
Wesley Jones
Washington
Senate
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Maine
Reed Smoot
Utah
Jim Watson
Indiana
Eoch
George Higgins Moses
New Hampshire
Fred H. Brown
George Higgins
Brown
Winant
Jones
Appropriations Committee
Homer T. Bone
Tacoma
Duke Blue Devils Head to Knoxville for Saturday Battle
Duke's Blue Devils depart Durham at 7 12 pm heading to Knoxville for a showdown with Tennessee. Coach McGuire has Duke practicing tackling and new plays to slow the Vols while Beattie Feathers and Nick Laney duel as top conference backs. The squad plans a workout on Shields Watkins Field before Saturday's kickoff.
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Tennessee
Blue Devils
Duke
Knoxville
Vols
Devils
Tennéeses
Auburn Plainsmen
Beattie Feathers
Nick Laney
Freddie Crawford
Malcolm Aitken
Southern
Shields- Watkins
Chaplin Wins Fight To Keep His Sons Out Of The Movies
In Los Angeles a judge denied Liza Grey Chaplin the right to compel film contracts for Charles Jr and Sidney Earl. The ruling upheld a 1927 divorce decree requiring both parents consent for employment. Judge Craft favored Chaplin stating the comedian should judge exploitation in pictures and protect the boys from being exploited.
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Chaplin
Los Angeles
Charles Chaplin
Liza Grey Chaplin
Charles
Craft
No Domestic Life For Women's Golf Champ
Virginia Van Wie, 23 year old National women's golf title holder, says she dislikes housework and would rather pursue golf. She discussed plans for the winter tournament season and noted she hasn't done much housework.
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Deland
Fia
Virginia van Wie
Player Opts to Go West This Winter
The article notes she decided definitely to head west this winter, with her tournament schedule to depend on that plan.
Florida President Seeks Radio Broadcast of Football Games
Dr. John J. Tigert president of the University of Florida predicts a Southern Conference rule change in December to permit football game broadcasts. He said he will introduce a resolution allowing Florida to air its games on the state owned campus radio station.
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Grid
Gainesville
Fla
John J. Tigert
University of Florida
Florida
Furman and Citadel Clash For State Title
Furman and Citadel meet at Orangeburg for the decisive game in the race for the state and SA A championships. Both teams enter undefeated against state or association foes and aim to secure the title with a hard fought clash at the Orangeburg County Fair feature game.
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Citadel
Uranunpuny
8. C
State
Orangeburg
Upstate
Duke and Tennessee Prepare for Weekend Clash in Knoxville
Duke travels to Knoxville to face the Tennessee Volunteers Saturday in a pivotal nonconference meeting. The matchup features two programs with strong recent showings as both squads aim to assert regional supremacy.
Gardner Foresees North Carolina Finances Strengthened
Governor D Max Gardner spoke in Goldsboro on October 27 saying the state would end his administration about 10 900 000 better off in debt and deficit terms than at the start. He noted 19 970 000 of funded debt repaid over four years and property taxes cut by 12 100 000 annually with state salaries reduced.
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Goldsboro
D. Max Gardner
Gardner
Duke scout notes on Tennessee ahead of Knoxville clash
Duke and Tennessee prep headlines reveal two Vols scouts attended Duke Auburn game and the Devils Maryland tie while coach Neyland compiled notes on Duke plays used against Wake Forest.
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DUKE
Tennessee Vols
Durham
Blue Devils
Tennessee
Knoxville
Vol
Auburn
Devils
Maryland
Bob Neyland
Vols
Wake Forest
Blue Devils Face Tough Wake Forest Test Amid Run
Duke breezed past Maryville but battled Wake Forest in a hard fought game marked by defensive resistance and scoring bursts from key players. Wake Forest pushed Duke with multiple lead changes and late rallies seeking an upset.
Rhode Island Reds Distributed To Aid 4-H PoultryStock
The North Carolina State College poultry department shipped fifty Rhode Island Red males to 4 H club members this fall to boost state farm flocks. Roy S Dearstyne cited a record hen hatched Feb 2 1931 that laid 294 eggs in a year and produced strong bloodlines for continued flock improvement.
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Raleigh
N. C
Rhode Island
Poultry Department
N. C. State College
Roy
Dearstyne
College
Nina Wilcox Putnam Divorces Husband
A divorce petition filed in Superior court alleges cruelty by Arthur J. Ogle, a salad manufacturer, in a story by Nina Wilcox Putnam. The article notes the author uses her own life as material, with no imaginary characters in this work.
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Los Angeles
O,ct
Nina Wilcox Putnam
Arthur J. Ogle
Eleven Men Can't Stop This Crooner Duke Star
Duke halfback Nick Laney, a croonin' Blue Devil, overwhelms opponents with his steady rhythm and scoring punch as eleven men cannot halt his playmaking on the field. His musical menace helps Duke control the game against rivals.
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Durham
Duke
Nick Laney
Blue Devil
Laney showcases big runs this season despite injury
The account highlights Laney’s multiple long rushes including 68 and 60 yard touchdowns and notes only the Auburn game kept him from a 25 yarder. His rushing average stands near six yards per carry when excluding yards from passes, returns, and special teams.
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Auburn
Laney
Roy Phipps Shines at Duke as Star Tackle
Duke tackles Roy Phipps, once a top high school player in Durham, has impressed in recent games against Maryland and Wake Forest. He started at tackle and starred again last week, signaling heavy action for the rest of the season.
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DUKE
Durham
Durham High School
Maryland
Tenis
Wake Forest
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