Enterpri Charlotte Teams Hands Bison First Loss Of Season
High Point Central Wildcats defeat the High Point Bison 20 to 0 in Albion Mills Stadium during the Annual Homecoming. Curtis McDonald and Gene Ham sparked Charlotte with a 45 yard rush to set up the first score, and Bill Loyd added a blocked kick and a late dash for a second touchdown. Garrett and Shoemaker led the Central defense as Gordon of High Point stood out on offense, while Captain Braswell and Shoemaker anchored the Central line in a strong home showing.
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Theerful Central Wildcats
Fem Charlotte
Tien
Mucter
High Point Black Bison
Albion Millis Stadium
Bison
Rong Wildcats
Gastonia Green Ave
High Point
Jerry Braswell
Queen City
Charlotte
Curtis McDonald
Geneham
Roy McKnight
Jim Shoemaker
Dick Foard
Ron
Shoemaker
Parks
Terry Braswell
Iful
Charte
Bill Loyd
Irving Beck
Joe Parks
Barton Gartt
Garrett
Abie Thomas
McKnight
Meto Gordon
Centrals
Stonell
Harris
Irving Bubeck
Braswell
Donald
Looper
B. Levina
Curt Id
Loyd
McDon
High Gordon
Hove
Gordon
Sugar Robinson Wins Second in Comeback Showing at Chicago Stadium
Ray Sugar Robinson, ranked top contender for Freddy Cochrane’s welter title, defeated Sgt. Lou Woods of Detroit by ninth round technical knockout before 10,622 fans at Chicago Stadium. Robinson, 147 1/2 to 153 1/2, pressed the attack from the start, opened cuts on Woods, and dominated the pace as Woods hung on to avoid a knockout. The fall season card grossed $41,246.
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Chicago
Ray
Sugar) Robinson
Angular
New York
Freddy Cochrane
Chicago Stadium
Sgt
Lou Woods
Detroit
Robinson
Fort Sheridan
Woods
Tommy Thomas
Alth Robinson
Wood
College scores and results across various cities and teams
The list shows numerous high school and college football scores with teams such as Charlotte, High Point, Draper, Madison, Davidson Fresh, Thomasville, Statesville, Albemarle, Greensboro, Salisbury, Mt. Airy, Gastonia, Concord, Laurinburg, Rocky Mount, Durham, Raleigh, Wilmington, UCLA, Coast Guard, Bucknell, Temple, Alabama, Wake Forest, Miami, South Carolina, Charleston Coast Guard, Georgia Tech, Navy Pre Flight, Michigan State, Wayne, Otterbein, West Virginia Tech, Army Pliebes.
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HIC
Scnools Charlotte
High Point
Draper
Madison
Davidson Fresh
Barnum Springs
Thomasville
Statesville
Albemarle
Children's Home
Lexington
Asheboro
Greensboro
Reidaville
Salisbury
Burlington
Mt. Airy
Mineral Springs
Gastonia
Reynolds
Concord
Kannapolis
Laurinburg
Sanford
Rocky Mount
Durham
Raleigh
Wilmington
Army glider pilots learn essential rope work in Maxton
In Maxton North Carolina the Army teaches glider pilots to tie bowlines double baker bows and reverse halfhitches to prevent being jolted from seats by loose lashing on quarter ton trucks. The piece notes Venice gondolas are flat bottomed about 30 feet long.
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Maxton
S. C
Army
Venice
Local game notes feature Griffith and teammates scoring
Griffith Dyer Chapman Tiddy Mose ley and Bail credited for touchdowns for Charlotte. Foard Parks and Shoemaker also scored. Shoemaker added two points after touchdowns. Crowd counted about 5,800 in attendance.
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Griffith
Dyer
Chapman
Tiddy
Moseley
Bail
Charlotte
Foard
Parks
Shoemaker
Boxing Results From Last Night Across Several Cities
Night of bouts reported with multiple decisions and knockouts. Notable: Cleo Shans outpointed Leo Francie in New York. Sugar Robinson stopped in Chicago. Elmer Ray defeated Bill Petersen in Indiana Harbor. Jimmy McDaniels beat Billy Tordiglione in Boston. Danny McMillan stopped Lee Rosen in Norfolk. Charlie Backhofen fell to Art Damico in Manchester.
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New York
Cleo Shans
Los Angeles
Leo Francie
Panama
Harris Johnson
Thomas
Chicago
Ray
Sugar” Robinson
Tk.o
Lou Woods
Detroit
Elmer Ray
Big Bill Petersen
Indiana Harbor
Ind
Boston
Jimmy McDaniels
Los Angehes
Billy Tordiglione
Jimmy Doyle
San Francisco
Henry Jordan
Philadelphia
Worcester
Mast
Phil Terranova
T.K.O
Georgia Knox
Newark
N. J
Art Damico
Webster
Mass
Charlie Backhofen
Manchester
Mobile
Ala
Lee Rosen
Baltimore
George Zengaras
Vince Tuminello
Newton Smith
Tee Hubert
Washington
Wake Forest Dominates Miami to Extend Bowl Hopes
Wake Forest Deacons powered past Miami 27 to 0 before 18 232 fans at the Orange Bowl extending a six game winning streak. The victory follows wins over North Carolina Maryland Georgia V M I and North Carolina State as bowl prospects rise for the all civilian squad.
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Richmond
Wake Forest
Miami
North Carolina
Maryland
Georgia
North Carolina State
Clemson
Duke
South Carolina
Deacons
Charleston Coast Guard
Orangeburg
Gamecocks
Navy Furies
Jim Hunscutt
Pat Thrash
Duke Army
Polo Grounds
Norfol Stadium
William and Mary
N. C. State
Wolfpack
Rube Mecray
W. & M. Indians
State
Forest
Tennessee
Iida
Vagnis
Lynchburg Stadium
Haworth to Speak on William Penn at Guilford College
Guilford College will host Prof. Samuel Haworth a noted Quaker and former North Carolina Yearly Meeting clerk speaking on William Penn life and influence in Memorial hall Friday at 8 pm part of Penn 300th anniversary events. War Food Administration reports about 2 million tons of foodstuffs in U S on hand for emergencies.
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Guilford College
Samuel Haworth
North Carolina Yearly Meeting
William Penn
Memorial Hall
Penn
The
War Food Administration
United States
Sedgefield Hunt Horse Show Set For October 29
The annual Sedgefield Hunt Horse Show is scheduled for Sunday at 2pm in the Sedgefield stables show ring. Judge L M Tate of Pinehurst presides with George Thomas as director. Amateur entrants only with 15 classes offering multiple ribbons.
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Sedgefield Hunt
Sedgefield Stables
L. M. Tate
Pinehurst
George Thomas
Sedgefield Hunters
Sedgefield Hunt Hounds
Ladly
Burris Son Promoted to Sergeant in Italy
Mr and Mrs Jack Burris announce their son Jack Burris Jr has been promoted from corporal to sergeant. He is stationed somewhere in Italy with the service.
Roach Secretly Reaches England Safely
Sgt. Fred O. Roach informs his sisters Mrs. Nellie Baucum and Miss Edith Roach of 403 Short Smith street that he has landed safely somewhere in England.
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Roach
England
Fred O. Roach
Nellie Baucum
Edith Roach
Short Smith Street
Pvt Paul Davis Reports in from Belgium
Pvt Paul Davis notified his parents Mr and Mrs Ellis Davis of 801 Grimes Street that he is in Belgium. He came into the armed service after working as a truck driver for Pilot Furniture Company before enlisting.
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Belgium
Paul Davis
Ellis Davis
Grimes Street
Pilot Furniture Company
National college football crowds to near a million
New York reports near a million fans expected at gridiron games nationwide led by Navy vs Penn, Notre Dame vs Illinois, Army vs Duke, and Ohio State vs Minnesota. Major attendance figures include 73 000 in Philadelphia and 50 000 in New York and Columbus, with additional sizable turnouts at Champaign Ann Arbor Berkeley and other sites.
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New York
Navy
Columbus
Ann Harbor
Berkeley
Madison
San Antonio
Knoxville
Ann Arbor
Usc-St. Mary's
Tullalahoma Aggies
Rice-Texas
Yale-Rochester
Colgate-Columbia
Georgia
Illini
Navy-Penn
Army-Duke
Navy Midshipmen
Franklin Field
West Point
Polo Grounds
Pacific Loop Would Have Third League
Pacific Coast League directors push for major league recognition citing population gains in their territory and threaten to raise or withhold the draft price. They argue coast cities like San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle Portland Oakland and Hollywood rival major league markets and could compete for players on equal terms.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Clarence Rowland
Rowland
Chicago Cubs
Los Ange
Seattle
Portland
Oakland
Hollywood
Moore Visitor Here Visits Mother Before Coast Guard Move
Robert A. Moore, A.O.M.G. (T) 2/c, arrived Wednesday night to visit his mother Mrs. Gladys Moore at 219 Lindsay Street before continuing to San Francisco from Jacksonville. The piece notes Arabian Sea branches including the Gulf of Aden and Gulf of Oman and cites that one in three U S retail stores is a food outlet.
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Arabian Sea
Gulf of Aden
Red Sea
Strait of Bab-El-Mandeb
Gulf of Oman
Persian Gulf
United States
Ffood
Bruins in third NL season as pros push US dominance
New York reports reflect on 20 years since Boston introduced professional hockey in the United States. The article notes only two Canadian clubs remain, calls for possible American league shifts south of the border, and mentions college and pro games including Duke versus Army and Notre Dame versus Illinois with bold predictions.
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New York
Boston Bruins
United States
U. S
Brooklyn
Mt. St. Michael's
New York Subway
Franklin Avenue
241St Street
Bronx
Radio Schedule Listing With Many Programs and Times
A dense listing shows network corrections and late changes for a radio day, including Atlantic Spotlight, Red Cross in the Pacific, Adventures Ahead, The Baxters, Victory F.O.B., The Philadelphia Orchestra Hour, World News, Grand Old Opry, Inner Sanctum, Boston Symphony Concert, and late night variety blocks. Several entries note to be announced or subject to schedule changes.
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Atlantic Spotlight
Abe
Kellywood
Dramatica
Cbs National Farm
Red Cross
Pacific
Mbs
Adverntures
Abe Dirand Central Station
Newe-dle
Sex You
pra neues _ -blu Navy Bulletin Board
The
Baxters
Family
Bkit
Nbe
Eddie Condon
Biu
Lopex
John McVane
London
Victory FO. B
Detroit
Biu Td
Mbs Musicana
Cbs
Philadelphia Orches
Blu
Rupert Hughes
Curt Massey
Vaabonds
Nancy Martin
Nancy Stowe
Chs
Dwara Tomlinson
Peggies Plaform
Harry Ismer
A. Fleming
Winge
Hawaii
Cis
Lionel Barrymore
Ohs
American Eagle
Britain
Leland Stowe
Plery
Obe
South America
Great Lakes
Arthur Hale
Boston Symphony
Symphony Orchestra
Mit
Chicago
Ulek Quik
Barry Wood
Abe Guy Lombardo
Orchestra
Maan
Indiana honors four Hoosier gridders in war dedication
Sportscasts note Indiana's game is dedicated to four former Hoosier players who died in war, Sgt Harold Hursh Ens Harold Zimmer Lt Nelson Beasley and Lt Sidney McGurk. The column also mentions Zurita poised for a December bout despite Juan Zurita Willie Pep talk and quotes Maj Gustafson praising Felix Blanchard and Glenn Devis. The Giants show interest in Lou Novik from the Cubs amid Dodger laughs.
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Hoosier
Harold Hursh
Harold “Red” Zimmer
Nelson Beasley
Sidney McGurk
N.ba
Juan Zurita
Willie
George Parnassus
Zurita
Parnassus
Andy Gustafson
Army
Felix Blanchard
Glenn Devis
Giants
Lou Novik
Cubs
Dodger
Third Air Force Gremlins Football Lineup Weighs Heaviest
The Third Air Force Gremlins in the heavier-than-air class near tackles list six players led by Chet Lipka at 245 pounds with Tom Mitchell and Ray Piskor at 235 and 235, Frank Lopp 225, Piggy Barnes 230, Joe Eddins 215, plus coach Jack Haden able to add a 250 pound reserve. Buell St John, a Marine aviation cadet, has played three times for North Carolina Cloudbusters this season including a PAT to tie Virginia and a field goal to beat Georgia Pre-Flight.
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Air Force
Joe Eddins
Auburn
Frank Lopp
Wisconsin
Piggy Barnes
Louisiana State
Ray Piskor
Niagara
Tom Mitchell
Long Island
Chet Lipka
Boston College
Jack Haden
Buell St. John
Marine Aviation
Carlson
Raiders
Pacific
North Carolina Cloudbusters
Virginia
Georgia
Plainfield Preps End Long Wait With Conference Title
Plainfield High School football coach Bob Spellman faced a player draft issue when 11 of 17 team members were in service. The team resisted scrapping football, finished the season with six wins and no losses, and claimed the Fox Valley Conference title.
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Plainfield, II
Bob Spellman
Spellman
Plainfield
Wake Forest Tops Miami for No. 6 Ranking Boost
Wake Forest football remained undefeated with a 27 40 win over Miami at the Orange Bowl before about 18 232 spectators. Tom Fetzer sparked the Deacons with passing and runs to set up every touchdown, while Dave Harris Elmer Barbour Dick Brinkley and Mack Leonard scored, and Cliff Hobbs added three extra points.
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Wake Forest
University of Miami
North Carolina
Tom Fetzer
Reidsville
Deacons
Baptists
Dave Harris
Elmer Barbour
Dick Brinkley
Mack Leonard
Cliff Hobbs
Thief Steals from Team During Blackout At Saugus Game
Saugus high school led Newburyport 31-6 in the fourth quarter when a blackout hit the stadium. A thief entered the visiting team’s locker room and rifled pockets, leaving players penniless as jubilant fans watched.
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Buryport
Mass
Saughus High School
Newburyport High
Saugus
Notice to creditors executrix of Ollie Simmons estate
Having qualified as executrix of the estate of Ollie Edward Simmons in Guilford County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims to present them to 1201 Downing St High Point NC on or before October 14 1945 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of any recovery All debtors to said estate please make immediate payment This the 14th day of October 1944 Margaret Johnson Simmons Executrix of the Estate of Ollie Edward Simmons Deceased
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Ollie Edward Simmons
Guilford County
North Carolina
Downing St
High Point
N. C
Margaret Johnson Simmons
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