VMI Football Arrives at Davidson After Week of Hard Practice
Virginia Military Institute prepares to meet Davidson College at Richardson Field next Saturday. VMI outlook centers on a fast, injury‑plagued Wake Forest week with Mason sidelined by a twisted ankle and Baker recalled home. Coach Younger has granted a holiday today to rest regulars before a stern workout against the freshmen.
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Thoroughbreds Lead Money Wins in Whitney Stable Year
The Whitney Stable tops year’s stakes with $344,480 in earnings led by Whichone and Boojum. Idle Hour Farm of Col. Bradley follows after Blue Larkspur’s champion three-year-old season. Rancocas, Camden-Stewart-Goose, and Coe stables also post strong showings with notable juveniles and filly Rose of Sharon highlighted.
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New York
Harry Payne Whitney
Eri. R. Bradley
Kentucky
Maryland
Whichone
Boojum
Whitney
America
Saratoga
Larkspur
Idle Hour
Col. Bradley
Bradley Ace
Travers
Harry F. Sinclair
Rancocas
Sam” Hildreth
Senator Johnson N. Camden
Daniel E. Stewart
Roscoe Goose
Camden
Stewart-Goose
Boojam
Blue Larkspur
Wolfpack Planning Surprise For Tar Heels
North Carolina State appears to prepare a surprise for North Carolina in the upcoming game at Kenan Stadium Chapel Hill. Last year NC State tied Michigan State 6 6 after a late rally and may save its top punch for the Saturday meeting.
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Quaker Team Prepares for Elon Game With Scrimmage
Guilford College reports hard practice as Coach Anderson drills the Quakers for the Elon match. Freshmen star in scrimmage with Weltons delivering an 80 yard run. lineup changes include Bass at quarterback and Wellons at half.
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Elon
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Farlow
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Paterick
Love
Ragan
Cheek
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Chisholm
Cox
Jimmie Bunn
Lippincott
Hobb
Montana high schools vie for state football title
About 75 high schools compete for Montana's state football championship this season, with teams from across the state aiming for the title.
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Montana
Adkins Growing Into Duke Center Role for Key Games
Durham reports Emory Adkins shines at center for Duke, showing strong defense against Villanova and boosting the Duke line. Coaches may move Charley Rupp elsewhere as Adkins and Friedman contend for center duties, with a December stadium clash in view and LSU on November 9.
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Fmory Adkins
Duke
Blue Devils
Adkins
Villanova
Charley Rupp
Friedman
Rupp
Emory
Duce” Adkins
Old Trinity
Boston
Ehape
Louisiana State University
Western Highs Arrange Schedule for Class B Playoffs
Western North Carolina high schools mapped a Class B playoff plan with 12 teams meeting November 1 for elimination rounds. Groups pair Leaksville Siler City Reidsville, Candor Mt. Airy Asheboro, Statesville Spencer Concord, and Forest City Lincolnton Monroe with byes and subsequent matchups set for November 1 and beyond.
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Salisbury
Western North Carolina
State High School Athletic Association
E. R. Rankin
Chapel Hill
Leaksville
Siler City
Reidsville
Candor
Mt. Airy
Asheboro
Statesville
Spencer
Concord
Spencer No
Davidson
Forest City
Lincolnton
Shelby
Monroe
Slusser's Speed Aids Tar Heels
Kip Slusser, a ten second sophomore, uses great speed for North Carolina in the Tar Heel backfield. He ambushed Tech with flashy runs and pulled in a long 42 yard TD pass against Georgia. A 20 yard gain with a later score followed against V P S as fans anticipate the N C State clash.
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Tar Heels
N. C. State
State
Alligators Lead Dixie Invasion Of The South
Florida Alligators entrain for Cambridge to face Harvard in a key inter sectional gridiron clash while injuries threaten key backs and linemen. Georgia Tech drills for Notre Dame, Georgia aims at Tulane, Auburn prepares for Tennessee, Kentucky battles setbacks, and South Carolina coaches push fumbling drills ahead of a Citadel game.
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Gainesville
Cambridge
Harvard
Charlie Bach
Royce Goodbread
Jacksonville
Mills Smith
Goodbread
James
Hall
Gators
Washington
Georgetown University
Doug Graydon
Ed Herron
W. A. Alexander
Georgia Tech
Golden Tornado
Notre Dame
Tech
Alexander
Athens
Harry Mehre
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Tulane
Auburn Plainsmen
Tennessee
George Bohler
John Floyd
Kentucky Wildcats
Lexington
Kelly
Clemson
Ed Covington
Billy Laval
Wils South Carolina
Gamecocks
Citadel
Orangeburg
S. C
Tar Heels May Use New Backfield Saturday
Tar Heel grid coaches lean on youth, sacrificing age for ambition after a strong trial against V P. The likely starting backfield for the Carolina State game includes Johnny Branch at quarterback, Jim Magner and Strad Nash at halfback, and Henry Youse at fullback.
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Tar Heels
Chapel Hill
N. C
Tar Heel
V. P
Johnny Branch
Jim Magner
Strad Nash
Henry Youse
Willis Sensenbach Accepts Bowling Challenge
Willis Sensenbach, local bowling sensation, accepts a challenge from Walton Hamrick of Draper. They will bowl Friday night at Greensboro at 8 o'clock if Hamrick can attend. Sensenbach cannot meet Hamrick on Saturday due to a prior match in Charlotte.
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Walton Hamrick
Draper
Greensboro
Hamrick
Charlotte
Gardner's Dual Alumniship To Put Him In Dilemma Saturday
Gov O Max Gardner faces a football dilemma as North Carolina and NC State meet at Kenan Stadium on Saturday. An alumnus of both schools he may be torn between Tar Heels pride and Wolfpack loyalties. Gardner recalled playing for State then Tar Heels and said he would give his best to Carolina.
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Carolina
Coaches Decree a Full Day of Scrimmage
Football coaches across the region ordered an open season for scrub and freshman squads with practice shifted to scrimmage due to slippery fields. UNC Duke Clemson and others held varied sessions as they groom players for upcoming games with emphasis on tackling backs and passing, including Maus and Mays in Tar Heel plans.
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Clemeson College
University of South Carolina
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Sam Buie
Marcus Rosky
Boston College
Boston
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Chuck” Collins
Jimmy Mays
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Fenner
Wyrick
Nash
Spaulding
Wolfpack
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Carolina
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