Passing To Be Key In Classic Wake Forest Tar Heels Game
Wake Forest and North Carolina meet at Groves Stadium with 32,000 on hand for a pivotal clash. Wake Forest seeks a third straight win while Carolina hopes to rebound after a Maryland setback and build from strong defense and a bolstered offense led by Dickie Davis Ed Kissell and Pete Foli. Coach Carl Snavely forecasts a strong finish for the Heels as Wake Forest eyes another homecoming win.
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Ed Kissell
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Georgia
Zeke Bratkowski
Pete Foli
Maryland
Carl Snavely
Heets
Chapel Thii Chargers
Notre Dame
Tennessee
Bulldogs Fall 19 0 to Methodist Fleven in Homecoming
In Thomasville Memorial Stadium the Bulldogs lost 19 to 0 as Winston Salem Children's Home Methodist Fleven dominated. Key plays featured interceptions by Brigman and multiple reverses setting up two scores, with Adkins adding a late TD and Norman Crews missing the extra point.
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Childrens
Shealy
Winston- Salem
Joe DeBerry
Darwin Sowers
Thomasville
Adinns
Duke Favored by 13 as Murray Questions Big-Game Odds
Duke coach Bill Murray questions the 13 point spread for a Duke Virginia game while praising his offense’s sharp showings against South Carolina and others. The piece also notes High Point’s Tony Simeon and a high school Central High upset of the Bison 18-13, plus Winston-Salem Reynolds’ 31-7 win.
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Tony Simeon
Bison Crew
Trio Of Top Gridiron Powers Face Easy Day
United Press reports Tennessee Michigan State and Illinois top ranked face easy games while Cornell and Princeton meet in ivy league clash. Other undefeateds Northwestern Stanford Baylor Texas ACM Wisconsin Northwestern and Washington also favored in key college football schedule notes.
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Allen Jay Plays Brentwood At 7 In Midget Tiff
Allen Jay meets Brentwood at Richland Park for the Boys Club Midget football game. Kickoff is at seven, with both teams at full strength. Brentwood seeks a league win while Tri-State rebuilds after recruiting delays. Tri-State lost 28 7 to Viex Paint.
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Duke Virginia clash in homecoming tilt at Duke Stadium
Duke and Virginia meet in Durham as fresh men sensation quarterbacks Jerry Barger and Mel Roach lead their teams. A 25,000 strong homecoming crowd is expected under cloudy skies with a 2 30 p m kickoff. Virginia adjusts line and secondary for the defensive battle against Duke’s strong rushing attack.
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Boris Goldberg
Jor Palumbo
Tony Ford
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Herman Gatling
Norfolk
Bill King
Ernest Kern
Tom Berry
Bob Tata
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Jimmy Lesane
Mar ciano defeats Louis in Madison Square Garden
Rocky Marciano, the Brockton slugger, knocked out Joe Louis at 2 56 of the 8th round in Madison Square Garden before 17 241 fans and millions on television, lifting his record to 38 consecutive wins and signaling Louis likely retirement. Louis, heavier in the bout, was floored twice and finished with a bruised, baffled look as referee Ruby Goldstein halted the fight.
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Various High School Grid Scores From North Carolina Meet
A long list of high school football scores across North Carolina appears, with teams such as St. Pauls Rowland Mt. Olive Ervina Randleman Garner Wakelow Snow Hill Jamesville Forest City Shelby and many others, including Charlotte Central High Point Winston-Salem Reynolds Gastonia Lexington Asheboro and more, yielding a snapshot of regional results and blowout margins across districts and age groups. The記 scattered results show multiple games where larger gaps, such as Washington Camp Lejeune and Clinton, stand out, reflecting a busy week of grid action across counties and towns.
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Ervina
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Jamesville
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Charlotte Central
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Williamston
Plymouth
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Wendell
Folemon
Perquimans
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Hamiet
Iclinton
Taber City
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Saniora
Dunn & Tishare
Janace
Feathers Faces Potential Upset as Wolfpack Meet Gobblers
In Blacksburg Virginia Tech hosts NC State with coach Beattie Feathers wary of an upset. State boasts a better scoring pace but enters the game with a mixed four earlier losses and a recent 25 21 setback to Duke. Tech aims to improve from a prior upset win and claim 27th place in the Southern Conference.
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Tigers Triumph Over Draper In Narrow 136 Point Win
Jamestown Tigers defeated Draper in a hard fought non conference game 136 to 6. Rahio Fowler connected with Graham Ray for a 25 yard touchdown after a Draper fumble recovery. Darrell Ridge scored for Draper as time wound down in the first half while Ward’s extra point failed. The second half produced no scoring as Jamestown defense clamped down and preserved the victory.
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Bessemer Defeats Trinity 28-12 In Afternoon Clash
Bessemer opened with an 85 yard kickoff return and added two more rushing TDs to lead 14-0 at half. Trinity answered in the fourth quarter as Jimmy Hancock scored on a two yard run after 55 yard pass connection from Hancock to Brady. Glenn Ferguson and Joe Aldridge starred for Trinity as postgame events preview a Trinity Quarterback Club meeting at 7:45 p.m. with a girls basketball scrimmage ahead of 1951 season.
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Tigers Hold Off Jamestown In Hard Fought Matchup
Passes near score kept Jamestown within touching distance but the Tiger line stopped a late threat. Jamestown posted 13 first downs to nine, completing four of nine passes for 12 yards while the Tigers totaled 198 rushing yards and 164 yards for Draper, signaling a gritty, ground dominated battle.
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Reynolds Zooms To Loop Lead
Reynolds of Winston-Salem remains undefeated in the Western AAA after a 31 to 7 win over Gastonia. Central High upset High Point 18 to 13 at Memorial Stadium as Charlotte built a 13-0 lead then held off fumbles and interceptions. Horace Broome and Tom Hayes starred for Charlotte while High Point struggled with ball control and a stubborn Central defense.
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