College football scrimmages preview season opener at Duke
Duke held a big scrimmage with the White team routing the Blue 5-1 as Fred Folger Jr led the offense with two touchdowns and a 60 yard run. At Chapel Hill NC saw Choo Choo Justice score twice and Art Weiner, Max Cooke and others contribute touchdowns in pre season play. In Lexington the Whites defeated the Blues in a Washington and Lee intramural game with Brian Bell scoring early.
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Charlie (Choo Choo) Justice
Kenan Stadium
Art Weiner
Max Cooke
Bob Kennedy
Bill Flamish
Freu Sherman
Wilkes Barre
Sherman
Washington and Lee
Brian Bell
Washington, D. C
Backfield Hopefuls Spark Optimism In Early Scrimmage
High Point’s Black Bison football team held a two hour full scale scrimmage with mixed results. New backs show potential while gaps in the line and reserves remain a concern for Tony Simeon as Reidsville looms next week.
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Crowder
Billy Wray Hunsucker
Bill Campbell
Truett Grant
Jimmy Rickert
Mickey
Washington
Legion
Jacl Hinkle
Reidsville
Golden Lions
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W. B. Miller
Riley Elliot
Bill Ellington
Bill Saunders
Saunders
Sineon
Stock Racers In 100-Lap Feature At High Point
Dirt speedway action kicks off this afternoon at High Point speedway with a 100 lap feature race. Notable entrants include Forty Flock Pop White Henry Weavil Jimmy Lewallen Bill Blair and Glenn Dunaway as officials expect a record number of entrants. Children under twelve admitted free with adult accompaniment to witness the death defying racing.
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Henry Weavil
Jimmy Lewallen
Bill Blair
Glenn Dunaway
Georgia Center Signs With Yanks
Georgia Tech star Paul Duke signed to play for the New York Yankees of the All-America professional football conference. A three year Tech standout, Duke left for a conference with the Giants but could not reach agreement. He did not reveal contract terms, having previously rejected a $10,000 offer.
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Paul Duke
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Appling to Tie Peckinpaugh Mark in Shortstop Record
Chicago experts concluded Luke Appling will tie Roger Peckinpaugh's 1 985 game shortstop record when he starts against Cleveland in a single game. The 38 year old veteran debuted with the White Sox in 1931 and has mainly played shortstop with a brief stint at third base.
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Luke Appling
Chicago White Sox
Roger Peckinpaugh
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Appling
White Sox
Luke
Dodgers edged as Cooper's homer seals Giants win
In New York Walker Cooper hit his 30th and second of the day to break a pitching duel with Ralph Branca and Ray Poat in the ninth, giving the New York Giants a 3-2 victory over Brooklyn and widening the Dodgers lead to 6½ games with 19 left. Jack Lohrke added a seventh inning homer for the Giants.
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Peat
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Jorgensen
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