Tennessee Tops AP Poll As Unbeaten Teams Lead
Tennessee remains No 1 in the AP football poll with 1 213 points and 59 first place votes. Illinois Maryland Texas Tech and others follow as the first ten include several undefeated or untied teams. Texas drops to 12th after a 14 6 win over Rice.
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ED Corrigan
New York
Tennessee
Vols
Tennessee Tech
Illinois
Maryland
Tech
Joe
Southern
Bayter
Southern Cal
Baytor
Ware Tech
Oe Peeterk
Texas
Rice
Wake Forest ties and Deacons booster push in Thomasville
The piece highlights Wake Forest figures Jim Clontz and Rus sell Van Landingham promoting the Deacons at a Thomasville gathering. It notes booster activity, Baptist education ties, and optimism about Wake Forest traction against Duke Virginia and others. It mentions Ryder Cup at Pinehurst and college football context with Duke Carolina and Notre Dame.
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Jim Clontz
Wake Forest College
Jim
Sted
Ole Jim
Thomasville
Chon
Russell van Landingham
Wake Forest
Deacons Club
Tar Heels Rebuild After Wake Forest Defeat
UNC coaches labored to restore morale after a 39 to 7 loss to Wake Forest. They emphasized fundamentals and physical conditioning as they prepare for a decisive contest with Tennessee.
Wake Forest Edges North Carolina. star out for season
Wake Forest defeats North Carolina as coach Tom plans重 heavy workouts. Top left end Edge, a three year veteran, will be out for the rest of the season. The squad worked out today and studied Clemson defensive plays.
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Wake Forest
North Carolina
Tom
Clemson
Duke Seeks Answers Against Tech T Formation
Duke's defensive unit works to stop Georgia Tech T formation as star halfback Charlie Smith recovers from Virginia game injuries. Offensive drills feature Dave Leros directing plays from quarterback and Byrd Looper at fullback with teammates in sweat suits.
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Durham
Duke
Georgia Tech
Charlie Smith
Virginia
Dave Leros
Ha Chal
Byrd Looper
NC State Wolfpack Eyes Homer Brewer For Louisville Game
North Carolina State Wolfpack scouts Homer Brewer described as a terrific halfback who kicks and passes well for Louisville. Line coach Dickcock reviewed St Bonaventure action at Olean and the team prepared with light signals as it plans to travel Thursday at noon.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State
Anaes Wolfpack
Homer Brewer
Uni
Louisville
Dickcock
St. Bonaventure
Olean
Turday
Sigeo
Aderes
Giants and Cubs Share Lead in National League Nants
The New York Giants and Chicago Cubs are tied for the most nants in the National League, each having won 16 games. This snapshot highlights a tight early-season race and the two teams’ similar success pace.
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New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Tatum Says Bowl Bid Interesting
Maryland coach Jim Tatum refused to discuss a Sugar Bowl bid while his team concentrates on four remaining games. Sugar Bowl scouts have watched Maryland after a 27 0 win over Louisiana State, with fans hopeful despite the Southern Conference caution against post season play.
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Herb Foster
Ualted Press
College Park
Jim Tatum
New Orleans
Charles Zazarian
Assn
Maryland
Batonce
Isiana ‘State
Tatum
Washington & Lee
George Washington
Herd
North Carolina
LSU
West Virginia
Southern Conference
Touchdown Club Meeting Slated At YMCA Tonight
The High Point Touchdown Club will meet in the YMCA dining hall tonight at 8 15. An interes program has been arranged all members are urged to attend to discuss plans and upcoming events.
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High Point Touchdown Club
YMCA
Cigar Bowl Moves to December 29 Play
The annual Cigar Bowl football game is scheduled for December 29 in Tampa Florida shifting from New Year’s Day. Egypt Shrine announced the change after a recent event. The teams and opponent details were not provided in the readable text.
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Tampa
Fila
Egypt Shrine
British golf set for Ryder Cup clash at Pinehurst
NEA Sports Editor Harry Grayson previews the Ryder Cup matches between Britain and the United States slated for November 2-4 and 6-11. The article notes the Americans led by Ben Hogan and Sam Snead, the older British side, course layout at Pinehurst, and the event’s significance despite economic strain.
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Harry Grayson
NEA
N. C
Coores
Pinehurst Country Club
United States
Great Britain
Munger Rebukes De-Emphasis Talk at Penn
Pennsylvania football coach George Munger blasted what he called a de-emphasis campaign and urged that players attend classes as part of being at a good school. He denied that Ivy League critics or West coast planners were influencing Penn’s football program.
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Oscar Fraley
United Press
New York
Pennsylvania
George Munger
Redha
Munger
Ivy League
Boyles Wins Week Gridiron Picks In High Point Contest
O T Boyles 632 Rockspring Road led the weekly gridiron poll with 25 correct of 28 games winning two tickets to NC Tar Heels versus Tennessee Vols. Other prize winners include B F Hucks and Porterfield with tickets and small prizes as participation grows in the contest.
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Rockspring Road
Boyles
Tar Heels
North Carolina
Vols
University of Tennessee
University of North Carolina
Deacons
Wake Forest
Anaes
City Appliance Co
Drakulakos
Eagle Sand
Kearns
da Shepard
Frroot
Vinitmen
Sworth
Pangburns
Cecil's
Ray Copley
Treet
Jeff
Saeedes
Enterprise News Room
Teteene
Cipating
Roundup of 1951 Eastern Conference hopes for High Point Pointers
By BILL HACKNEY readers get a condensed view of the 1951 Eastern Conference race. Reynolds leads with a spotless 6-0 record and 4-0 in conference play as High Point and others chase the crown. The Demons face Durham in a non conference game this week and Charlotte Central next, then a key matchup at Salisbury in two weeks. High Point targets Asheville and Greensboro in upcoming weeks and could force a playoff if Reynolds slips. Observers note Reynolds remains the favorite though rest of field cannot be counted out if key wins occur.
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Bill Hackney
Estern
High Point High School
Boyden
Salisbury
Demons
John Tandy
Durham
Charlotte Central
Winston-Salem
Reyenolds
Reynolds
Asheville
Greensboro
Sellcbury
Poi
Ashee
Maroons
Peemer
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Big Four Report
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Sugar Bowl
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Portland
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Jack Burke, Jr
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Dutch Ha . Hen
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Mutual Tire & Battery CO
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S. Hamilton ST
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N. Main ST
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