Erskine Tops High Point 9 0 on Punt Return and Safety
Erskine defeats High Point 9 to 0 in West Virginia area action. Quarterback McCaw returned a punt 70 yards for a touchdown in the third period, with Bolton adding the extra point. A safety in the same quarter sealed the win as Erskine held the Panthers outside the 25 yard line.
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Sherrill
Purple Panthers
Bolton
Rob Gett
Point
Bolton Narrowly Misses Touchdown on 20 Yard Pass
Bolton received a 20 yard pass from Stevenson and ran 25 yards toward the goal line before a defender from Erskine knocked the play back. Erskine's defense held firm as the visitors faced a tough goal line stand.
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Pack Carolina Clash In State's Headliner Today
The Fleet face High Point in a key matchup as Knott leads the attack and Os Ceders braces for action. Key players Craver Barton Smith Patrick Wallace Gettys and Holton score the touchdowns as officials note a tight game with eight first downs to four.
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Duke and State clash in Carolina gridiron week
October football slate highlights Duke aiming to beat undefeated Tennessee in Knoxville while North Carolina State seeks first win over UNC since 1927. Davidson hosts Clemson as Wake Forest meets Delaware and Guilford faces Catawba. Elon and Lenoir Rhyne also play.
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Heuser and Halasko Win In Boxing Scores
Adolph Heuser of Germany outpointed George Nichols in a non title heavyweight bout. Steve Halasko of Buffalo outpointed George Salvatore of Oak Bluffs in another non title fight.
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Adolph Heuser
Germany
George Nichols
National Boxing Association
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George Salvatore
Oak Bluffs Mass
Chicago
Harry Paul
Philadelphia
Tramblie
Rockford
White Leghorns Prove Profitable for Local Farm
The 114 white leghorns on 8. B. Weaver’s Joyners community farm produced an average net profit of 218 dollars above feed costs over 11 months. County Agent H. G. Wharton confirmed the egg production and feed cost records show a total profit, and Weaver plans to track 126 early hatched pullets entering lay.
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Average Child’s Vocabulary Hits Seven Words by One Year
A 12 month old child reportedly speaks about seven words. Experts note rapid early language development varies and may reflect exposure to caregivers and environment.
Commercial League Golf Play Off Set For Tomorrow
The Commercial golf league of High Point will hold a 18 hole 1:30 p.m. playoff at Blair Park municipal course to decide the city championship. Finalists are Adams-Millis corporation and North State Telephone company with teams Adams Woollen and North State. The play off determines the league champion on total score.
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North State
Georgetown's Coach May Be Ousted After Three Years
Washington October 29 Georgetown University may dismiss Coach Tom Millis after a three year term as Hoya mentor. The athletic board meets tomorrow with Millis set to attend. Rumors linked Jack Wiegarty of the New York Giants as his successor and Father James J. Kehoe confirmed an offer to Wiegarty without details.
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Tom Millis
Georgetown University
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Notre Dame
Beloit College
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Lou Little
Columbia
Jack Wiaggerty
New York Giants
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Georgetown
James J. Kehoe
Millis
Vanderbilt Paper Demands Probe of All Dixie Athletes
Vanderbilt Huntler calls for a probe of eligibility for several Southern Conference players amid rumors of wide scrutiny. The editorial targets seven football players cited for potential summer baseball rule violations, naming Beattie Feathers Deke Brackett Leo Petruzzi Jimmy Hitchcock Aubrey Dotherow Harold Lemmons and Graham Batchelor as examples.
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Tenn
Vanderbilt Huntler
Julian Foster
Vanderbilt
Beattie Feathers
Deke Brackett
Leo Petruzzi
Tennessee
Asheville Man Loses To Walter Franklin In Billiards Tourney
Walter Franklin of Kansas City defeated William Collingwood of Asheville North Carolina 1000 to 914 to win the southern sectional play off of the national pocket billiards tournament in Kansas City last night.
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Walter Franklin
Kansas City
William Collingwood
N. C
Franklin
Duke and Tennessee to clash in rubber match in Knoxville
Third meeting of a three game series dating back to 1893. Duke led the first game 70 to 0 in 1893 at Durban. The Volunteers won last year at Knoxville by 25 to 2, evening the series.
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Read Sentenced for Embezzlement After Dice Loss
Fayette Read, 26, of Boston, confessed taking 900 dollars from a Somerville store where he worked as manager after losing money in a dice game. Judge Thomas J. Hammond sentenced him to one year in the house of correction.
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House of Correction
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Grid Results From Friday's Games Across Conferences
Friday results show South Fast beating Washington 21 to 7 and West Oars Wesleyan 20. Midwest Detroit routed Georgetown 138 to 0 while Xavier and Kansas both posted 6 to 0 wins over St. Louis U.
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St. Louis U
Catawba Guilford Clash For Lone Conference Lead
In Salisbury on Oct 29 the Catawba and Guilford teams meet in a Little Six showdown that could decide the conference championship. Guilford, coming off a win over High Point with a strong passing attack, faces a dangerous Catawba squad aiming to stay in the title race alongside Appalachian and High Point.
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Polar Proximity Revealed: Pole Remains Slightly Closer
A man at the North Pole sits about 18 miles nearer the earth's center than someone at the equator due to the planet's shape. This geographic fact highlights the bulging equator and flattened poles in simple terms.
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Hagen Leading at Starmount with Sparkling 147
Greensboro date line reports Walter Hagen leading the Carolina- Open golf tournament at Starmount after 36 holes with a 73 74 147. Clarence Owen trails at 148, while Freddy Hyatt 149 and Henry Picard 150 follow. defending champion Marshall Crichton 154. Eighteen holes remaining this morning and eighteen this afternoon.
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Starmount Course
Elon Battles Lenoir-Rhyne In First Conference Contest
Elon College opened its six season with a close contest against Lenoir-Rhyne Bears in Elon on Oct 29. The Mountain Bears had injured stars back in the lineup while Lenoir-Rhyne came off a loss to Appalachian State in their opening conference game.
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Green gold and hog cholera wagging in America
A fragmented historical note links green gold as a general al loy of metals and recalls a hog cholera wagging incident found in America 95 years ago.
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Inter sectional games grid front today feature slate
The national slate centers on Pittsburgh vs Notre Dame with Pitt favored. Other key inter sectional showdowns include Purdue vs NYU, Michigan vs Princeton, Michigan State vs Syracuse, West Virginia vs Marquette, and Army vs William and Mary. Southern powerhouses Tennessee and Auburn lead the South slate toward titles.
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