Wake Forest Faces North Carolina State In Clash Of Offense And Defense
Wake Forest prepared for a showdown with North Carolina State after two weeks of rest. Peahead Walker bets on his high scoring Deacons to challenge State’s stingy defense, while the Wolfpack eyes a 40 point outburst versus Davidson as a gauge of their own form.
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Wake Forest
Peahead Walker
Ms Ss
Carolina
Tennessee
Deacs
State
Peahead
West Raleigh
Wolfpack
Davidson
Duquesne
George Washington
Open gridiron night as Wake Forest, Guilford clash at Millis Stadium
Wake Forest and Greensboro area schools prepare for a homecoming night with key stars Gregus Fetzer Blackerby and O Quinn starring for Wake Forest while Guilford Quakers showcase a wide open passing attack. High Point seeks to defend top Western Conference lead as Burlington tops Gastonia 13 to 6.
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Groves Stadium
Wake Forest
State
Gregus
Fetzer
Carroll Blackerby
O'Quinn
Greensboro High
Salisbury
High Point
Burlington
Gastonia
Six Day Bike Race Talk and Other Sports Notes
Jersey Jones promotes New Yorks second six day bike race highlighting Alf Letourner and Henri Surbatis as potential stars. A Charlottesville shop issues Virginia footballs 41 7 win plate with the mascot dog. Maurice Podoloff discusses a cancelled exhibition between Minneapolis and Oshkosh. Columbia football and Norris chatter, and Georgia Tech Georgia Tech press ticket requests from distant places.
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Alf Letourner
Letourner
Henri Surbatis
Jersey Jones
Jersey
Surbatis
Jones
Charlottesville
Virginia
Washington and Lee
Seal
Maurice Podoloff
Minneapolis
Oshkosh
Bob Nork
Garfield
N. J
Jack
Columbia
Norris
Georgia
Vanderbilt Rolls Auburn 47-0 in Montgomery
Vanderbilt exploded for seven touchdowns to rout Auburn 47-0 in Montgomery. Zack Clinard placed five kicks, Russell Inman blocked two conversions, and the Commodores dominated from start to finish as Auburn suffered its fourth loss with limited offensive thrust.
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Montgomery
Ala
Vanderbilt
Auburn
Zack Clinard
Commodores
Tigers
Vandy
Russell Inman
Clinard
High Point Bison roll past Asheville Maroon Devils 27 0
High Point dominates Asheville at Memorial Stadium for a 27 to 0 Western Conference victory. Halfbacks Allen Smith and Charlie Jones each scored twice, with Charlie Bryant converting three of four attempts. Jones starred with a 49 yard TD run and a 22 yard sprint, while Smith added a 14 yard late carry.
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Enterprise
Asheville
High Point Bisonin Memorial Stadium
Asheville Maroon Devils
High Point
Allen Smith
Charlie Jones
Charlie Bryant
Bison
Bill Ellington
W. B. Miller
Ellington
Smith
Jones
Jack Bishop
Big Bill Ellington
Maroon
Miller
Bobby Joe Mickey
Bishop
Maroon Devils
Asheville High
Speedster
A Jones
Ans
Citation dominates Pimlico Special in easy victory
Calumet Farm's Citation, the undefeated three year old turf champion, cruised to victory in the Pimlico Special before 11,618 fans. Jockey Eddie Arcaro held him for a cautious finale, then released him to win in 1 59 1 5, well ahead of three rivals as celebratory honors and a gold cup crowned the golden horse. The victory prompts questions about Citation's 1949 path, with options including Florida or California, and a possible $100,000 Santa Anita maturity in January.
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Baltimore
Calumet Farmae
Pimlico
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Bull Sea Hydroplane II
Calumet
Florida
California
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Armed
Santa Anita
Hialeah
Jimmy Jones
Citation
Eddie Arcaro
Arcaro
Seabiscuit
Twilight Tear
Maryland Jockey Club
Wright
Phalanx Heads Field In Westchester Race
New York reports Phalanx, 1947 three old champion owned by C V Whitney, heads a field of contenders in the $50,000 Westchester handicap at Jamaica. The 126 pound top impost makes him the favorite in the mile and three sixteenths race.
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New York
C. V. Whitney
Phalanax
Westchester
Jamaica
Pilage-Jacob
How’s Conor
Walter M. Jeffords
Loyal Legion
Indians To Meet Hose In Salisbury
The Catawba Indians face Presbyterian Blue Hose in Salisbury during homecoming at Shuford field at 8 p.m. The Blue Hose bring a 3-2 record, while Catawba is 3-2-1. Injury to tackle Bobby Donaldson opens the door for Vernon Price.
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Salisbury
Sc Ie
Presbyterian
University of Louisville
Guilford
Lenoir-Rhyne
Catawba College Indians
Blue Hose
Shuford
Chattanooga
Clemson
Erskine
Citadel
Rollins
Indians
Tribe
A.C.C
High Point
Elon
V.M.I
Appalachian
Wofford
Clinton
S. C
Gordon
Ikland
Bobby Donaldson
Vernon
Fats" Price
Tedards
Gooch
H. Lindsay
Dusenbury
National Guards
Neyland Prepares Vols For Tar Heel Showdown
General Bob Neyland has developed a special offense for today's game against North Carolina on Shields-Watkins Field. The 1948 matchup marks the rubber game of the Neyland versus Snavely coaching duel with Tennessee holding a historical edge in the modern series begun in 1926.
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Chapel Hill
Bob Neyland
Vols
Tennessee Poly
Knoxville
Ed Harris
The
Knoxville Journal
Tom Siler
News-Sentinel
Shields-Watkins
Snavely
Neyland
Courit
Bearden Tops Rookie Races on Major League Mounds
Gene Bearden of the Cleveland Indians named American League rookie of 1948, edging Billy Goodman of the Red Sox 90 to 88 on 220 ballots. Dark also honors as Braves rookie, with Brissie third and Paige fourth. Bearden finished 20–7, highlighted by a pennant playoff win and World Series shutout.
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Gene Bearden
Cleveland Indians
al Dark
Boston Braves
Bearden
Associated
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Ark
Los Angeles
Dark
Billy Goodman
Boston Red Sox
Lou Brissie
Philadelphia Athletics
Satchell Paige
Cleveland
Bob Porterfield
New York Yankees
Mel Parnell
Red Sox
George Vico
Detroit
Larry Doby
Johnny Lipon
Tiger
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Exsailor
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Braves
Indians
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Helena
Tor
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Naval Hospitals
Concord
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Jockey Club Stakes Draws Nine for 22nd Running
Louisville October 30 The Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes at Churchill Downs drew a field of nine two year olds for its 22nd running. The one mile event carries 34325 in purse with 23595 to the winner if all nine start. Johns Joy heads the list after being nosed out in Keeneland breeders futurity. Olympia, last Saturday’s futurity winner, was not kept eligible.
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Churchill Downs
Reigh
Clyde van Dusen
J. A. Kinard
Johns Joy
Keeneland Race Course
Olympia
Nations Top Grid Tilts Being Run Off In Dixie
New York Oct 30 The day features multiple top college football clashes as North Carolina faces Tennessee and Georgia Tech visits Duke while defending champions California play Southern California. Tennessee Duke and other leaders seek to protect perfect records with Neyland Wade and Bowl hopes at stake.
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New York
Dixieland
North Carolina
Georgia Tech
Tar Heels
Yellow Jackets
Bob Neyland
Tennessee
Wallace Wade
Duke
Vols
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Tenn
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Jackets
Mississippi State
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Neyland
Wade
Deep South
South
Los Angeles
California
United Bears
Southern California
Pasadena
Evanston, Ill
Northwestern
William Penn Tigers Rally To Triumph Over Dudley
William Penn High School defeated Dudley High School Greensboro 12 to 6 in the homecoming tilt. Dudley drew first blood on a fumbled punt recovery by W Penn’s W Chambers. Walter Robbins and Jimmy Graham sparked a late rally with a tying run and the winning touchdown, despite a missed extra point and a late conversion.
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Dudley High School
Greensboro
Winn Penn
Dudley
W. Chambers
Wm. Penn Tigers
Walter Robbins
Jimmy Graham
Allen Jay Upsets Liberty 27 21 In Thriller
Allen Jay trailed 14 0 after one quarter but surged back to defeat Liberty High School 27 21. The visitors led early as Liberty dominated the opening, then Allen Jay found its passing and running game, scoring 7 in the second, 18 in the third, and 7 in the fourth to seal the win. Next, Allen Jay faces Trinity at Richland Park next Thursday in a key rivalry game.
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Liberty High School
Liberty
Trinity
Richland Park
Guilford Quakers Meet High Point Panthers In Key Clash
Tonight in Albion Millis Stadium Guilford college Quakers face High Point Purple Panthers in a top North State conference game amid homecoming celebrations. Guilford seeks a 2 1 start while High Point aims to rebound from a 3 3 1 mark. Curt McDonald and Don Page are out for High Point with others listed as questionable.
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Millis Stadium
High Point
Quakers
Ralph James
Hugh Giles
Curt McDonald
Panthers
Bill Currie
Enterprise
Albion Millis
Guilford College Quakers
High Point Purple Panthers
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Point
Don Page
Edgar Turner
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