Meat Slows Down ACC Grid Drills
High temperatures slow ACC football practices as coaches report two hours of tough work. Maryland and North Carolina State practice under heat while Clemson and Wake Forest show solid drills. South Carolina plans contact work after a mild virus silently affects players with several out.
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Maryland
Jim
Rex Enright
South Carolina
Army
Clemson
En Moore
Red Whitten
North Carolina
George Barclay
Condi
North Carolina State
Wake Forest
Ned McDonald
Bill Dudley
Duke
Jerry Barger
Nick McKeithan
Buddy Bass
Billy Conner
Bob Pascal
Football Mourns Death Of Coach Pop Warner
Glenn Scobey Warner known as Pop Warner, pioneer of modern football and coach at Cornell Carlisle Stanford and more, died after a long illness. The funeral will be held in Palo Alto with Masonic honors as tributes pour in from peers and players including Jim Thorpe and Chief Bender.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Glenn Scobey
Warner
Mew Nevers
Nevers
Cornell
Carlisle Indian School
University of Pittsburgh
Stanford University
San Jose State College
Pop
Jim Thorpe
Charles
Stan
Aso
New York State
Buffalo
N.Y
Iowa State College
University of Georgia
Carlisle
Tibb Loraine Smith
Coaching smiles as SC camps open in preseason
Art Lewis of West Virginia and John Kenna of VMI lead the happier coaches in Southern Conference football camps. Bosley’s return at WVU and VMI’s positive scrimmage against the 82nd Airborne give teams early encouragement. Young at Furman praises Popson Beattie Bolick and Wright Beard shine, while Moseley commends Dean Summerhill and others on drills.
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Associated Press
Art Lewis
West Virgnia University
John eKenna
Virginia Military Institute
Lewis
Bruce Bosley
McKenna
Ft. Bragg
Oysters Filter Food Through Intricate Water Motion
Oysters live by pumping seawater in and out to feed. They filter microscopic plants and animals, using gill structures to extract nutrients while safely processing the water they pass.
Mann Says Carolina League Will Operate in 1955
Durham Glenn E. Ted Mann league president announced after a directors meeting that the Carolina League would operate in 1955 with possible territorial re subs in the eight team circuit. Reidsville was absent but others were present and could be resolved before next season. Directors set fall meeting for Oct 17 in Burlington.
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Durham
Glenn E
Ted) Mann
Carolina League
Reidsville
Burlington
Stranahan Turns Pro Shocks Golf World
New York The decision of Frank Stranahan to turn professional puzzles golf observers as the two time British Amateur champion abandons the amateur life for the pro tour. Speculation points to wealth and tax considerations as factors behind this surprising move.
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Stranahan
Gayle Talbot
New York
Frank Stranahan
Hobby
Ahan
Myrtle Desk Clinches City Shoe League Crown
Myrtle Desk finishes first in the city league with Globe Parlor and High Point Paper Box tied for second. Globe Parlor defeats Paper Box 3 to 2. Marsh Furniture fourth, Post Office fifth, Alderman last. Playoffs hinge on tie offs and two of three series against top teams.
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Myrtle Desk Furniture
Ymca Indus
League Cham
Cohen
Alder. Com
Wea Oo Scidaneenetl
Frank Wall
Len Woolard
James Martin
Tom Stephens
Charlie Crofts
Eddie Jordan
J. B. Pardue
Globe Parlor
High Point Paper Box
Globe
Paper Box Quint
Marsh Furniture
Post Office
Myrtle
Marsh
TRAM
Myrtle Dork
Paper Bon
Ss Marsh Paraiture
Sesetocesecess
PHO Cccesecees
Dodgers face slump end of pennant chase
Ed Corrigan examines the Dodgers decline as injuries and underperforming players sap their lead. He notes Walt Alston’s future is uncertain and Walter O’Malley defers decisions until after the season as the club trails the Cardinals with 17 games left.
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ED Corrigan
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Walt Alston
Walter O'Mal
O'Malley
Royla
Carl Furillo
Leon Padres
Carl Erskine
Don Newcom
Preacher Roe
Alston
St. Louis Cardinals
Reidsville Invades Local Field for Friday Opener
High Point High School hosts Reidsville in a Friday 8:00 pm clash at Albion Stadium. The Black Bison, coached by Tony Simeon, focus on hard practices and injury prevention ahead of the season opener while the Golden Lions travel with intent to win.
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Reidsville
High Point High School
Black Bison
Golden Ians
Albion Stadium
Tony Simeon
Simeon
Golden Lions
Thomas Leads High Point Box in National Horseshoe Title
Thomas of High Point captained the Paper Box team with Murphy of Winston-Salem to win the doubles National AAU horseshoe championship in Marietta Georgia after six event victories. He and Murphy defeated Little Rock Cramerton Atlanta two Atlantas Dayton and others to secure the title while Thomas placed fourth in singles among 26 entries and 10 qualifiers.
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Woody Thomas
High Point
Murphy
Winston-Salem
Marietta
Thomas
Little Rock
Arkansas
Cramerton
N. C
Atlanta
Dayton
Ohio
Ma Jan
Waston
Th Ho
Andrews Battles Hughes Tonight In TV Slugfest
CHICAGO Paul Andrews of Buffalo NY with 28 victories in 31 fights seeks heavyweight champion Archie Andrews. He defeated Danny Nardico in four rounds in his last Chicago appearance. He hails from Warren Ohio and has won 22 of 35 career fights.
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Chicago
Paul Andrews
Buffalo
N.Y
Archie Andrews
Danny Nardico
Warren
Ohio
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ACC
Tatum
Pop’ Warner
Pappy
Doug
Mann
Myrtle Desk
City ‘Shoe
Andrews
Hughes
FORD
Mercury
Siebler & Schaefer
Shackelfouls
N. Main St
Firestone
Presto
Firestone Stores
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