Duke Picks William Murray to Follow Wade as Coach
Wallace Wade's legacy at Duke is honored as William D. Murray, former Delaware coach, is chosen to lead the Blue Devils. Murray replaces a legend with a mix of Wade’s methods and his own warmer, player-friendly approach, amid skeptical forecasts for a tough 1951 season. The Duke Carolina game is not sold out, with tickets requiring direct office purchase.
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Bill) Murray
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Bill Currie
Duke Blue Devils
Bill Murray
University of Delaiare
Red Hamilton 18th Victory In Hi-Toms Win At Mooresville
Red Hamilton earned his 18th win of the season as the Hi-Toms defeated the Mooresville Moors 7 to 1. Jack Thomas will start tonight for Elkin against Hi-Toms with Monday playoff actions looming. Hamilton scattered seven hits over eight innings, fanning five as Bill Nance and Dick Hidalgo led the offense with Nance belting his 8th home run of the year.
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Fred Daniels
Bill Wood
Jim Mills
Little Red
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Dick Hidalgo
Nance
Hidakco
Bulldogs Travel to Hickory in New Era
Thomasville High Bulldogs, under new coaches Dick Llewelyn and J C McLain, bring a fresh squad and co captains Herman Dunning and Norman Crews to facing Bob Mitten s Tornadoes in a non conference game at College Field Tos, tonight at seven.
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Thomasville High Bulldogs
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Dick Llewelyn
J. C. McLain
Herman Dunning
Norman Crews
Jamestown Tigers Fall to Mineral Springs at Home
Jamestown High School’s Flying Tigers lost 26-13 against Mineral Springs under the lights. Mineral Springs led 19-9 at halftime and pulled away in the final two quarters.
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Mineral Springs
Bulldogs Bow To Ramseur In Season Opener 18-0
Trinity Bulldogs, coached by Abe Palmer, opened the season with an 18-0 defeat at Ramseur. After a scoreless first half, Ramseur scored two touchdowns in the third quarter and one in the fourth, with all extra points missed. Jerry Gray and Jackie Ellis led Trinity's defense as Palmer praised his youthful squad.
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Trinity
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Allen Jay Opens Card Tonight At Jamestown Park
Allen Jay begins its 1931 football schedule with a Guilford County clash against Gibsonville at Jamestown High School stadium. Kickoff at unknown time, admission 75 cents for adults and 30 cents for students. Lineups list Allen Jay players at every position with Younts Newton Sledge Stafford Stutts Weaver Barnes Huggins Brewer Brown and Gibsonville starters including Greeson O Brien Shepperd Whit sell Clubb Allred Gasque Risgin Belvin Overman.
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MVP Award Set Tonight for Hi-Tom Player
The most valuable Hi-Tom player for the second half of the 1951 season will be named tonight at 7:45 p.m. The honoree will be introduced before the game. Two prizes accompany the honor, a Northcool cult and a Tissot watch from Thomasville merchants.
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New Duke Duke Blue Devils Face New Era Under Murray
Duke confronts a difficult slate as Bill Murray begins a modern era replacing Wallace Wade. The 1940s style two platoon plan and new split-T offense loom as Duke opens versus South Carolina, with key losses including Souchak Youmans Anderson Young Adams and Mounine. Newcomers and veterans compete for tackles guards and backs as the team adapts to pressure.
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Bob Dey‘ton
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Jim Brown
Jack Mounine
Billy Coz
Yankees Gain Tiny Lead Over Tribe
The Yankees move a half game up on Cleveland after a doubleheader split pattern. Bob Feller pitched his 22nd win as Cleveland beat the Browns 7 0 in a Feller shutout. Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio sparkled as Boston and New York split, keeping the pennant race tight with leverage on both sides.
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