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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1945

Page

9

Wolfpack Practice Time Tracked by Heat and Late Classes

Port Raleigh report on North Carolina State College football in 1945 notes daily practice starts around 4 p.m. due to technical classes. Beattie Feathers, in shorts, says one drill per day is enough in the heat and praises spring drills and end coach Star Wood for helping with wingmen during the off season.

Raleigh State College Wolfpack Wolfpack Beattie Feathers Feathers Star Wood Wood

State Coachwood and Trainer Profile by Pate

publicity man Rudolph Pate details State College football staff. End Coach Star Wood blends poetry and iron technique and is a college product who later earned near a doctorate in English. Dr George B Powell NC State trainer since year six, Indiana native, 23 years private practice in Gastonia, plus Legion baseball and high school physical education work.

Pate Star Wood Wood Ee College Feathers Appalachian State College George B. Powell Dr. Powell N. C. State Wolfpack Indiana Powell Gastonia American Legion Williams Dag Newton Dr. J N. C Kirksville School of

All Players Named on State College Roster List

State College reveals its roster with LE Lum Edwards Big Stone Gap VA RU Paul Gibson Winston-Salem RG Julian Rattelade Durham LG Tony Gaeta Staten Island NY John Bonner Tarentum PA RT Jack Williams Laurinburg RY John Searva Ansonia CT RY Gerald Turbyvill Maiden LY Eric Jensen Brooklyn NY LY Red Walker Marion TH Moward Turner Mount Ti Charile Richkus Hillside NJ Bobby Worst Brooklyn NY Kim Dorten Concord NH Bernard Goehring Hillside NJ Winston Naughter Beverly MA RECORD Milligan Virginia Clemson Catawba Portst Miami Richmond Aeks

LE Lum Edwards Big Stone Gap Paul Gibson Winston-Salem Julian Rattelade Durham Tony Gaeta Staten Island N. Y John Bonner Tarentum Jack Williams Laurinburg John Searva Ansonia Conn Gerald Turbyvill Maiden Eric Jensen Brooklyn Red Walker Marion Moward Turner YY Mount Charile Richkus Hillide Fi Bobby Worst Kim Dorten Concord H Bernard Goehring Hillside N. J Winston Naughter Beverly Mass Raleigh North Carolina State College Beattie Feathers University of Tennessee Wolfpack Feathers State Milligan Virginia Catawba William and Mary Miami Richmond Clemson Wake Forest State Athletic Council Bob Neyland Sam Edwards Bobby Worst Julian Ratteland Charlie Richkus John Scarpa Howard Turner Rocky Mount Gibson Edwards Ratteland Gaeta Scarpa Erick Jensen Turner Worst Jim Dorton Bernard Goehring Henner Jensen Dorton Goehring Richkus Rocky Mount Boys Rocky Mount Lad Bonner Via Norfolk V. M Duke Wake Forrest

Roundup of baseball football and boxing notes from New York

Ed Wright the rookie who shut out the Cubs for Boston was discovered by Red Smith who got 1500 for his find Wright may have pitched Red out of a cut in the world series dough Jimmy Johnston broadcasts news that he is manager of Al Hoosman the ex Pacific area heavyweight champion Hoosman stands six feet five and 210 pounds The Army Notre Dame basketball game will be at West Point field house with free admission Boston’s Art Ross says newspapermen should attend NHL meetings Ray Dumont sets a 10000 prize ceiling for future Wichita sandlot tourneys This year’s championship drew over 5000 a night Danforth suggests the Confusion Bowl for Miami Florida vs Miami Ohio on Oct 26

New York Ed Wright Cubs Boston Red Smith Cub Wright Jimmy Johnston al Hoosman Pacific Area Hoosman Jimmy Army-Notre Dame Yankee Stadium West Point Art Ross Los Angeles Ray Dumont National Baseball Congress Wichita Ed Danforth Atlanta Journal Miami Florida Ohio

NYU Football Staff Named for Coach Weinheimer Era

The NYU football setup lists George Kleinknecht as manager George Baer as assistant George Olsen as equipment manager and George Shhiebler as publicity director When tasks grow tough coach Jack Weinheimer takes the lead directing efforts for the team.

New York University George Kleinknecht George Baer George Olsen George Shhiebler Jack Weinheimer

All American Conference Sells Quarter Interest

The All American Conference moves to market a 25 percent stake amid strategic realignment talks. Officials state the move aims to boost liquidity and fund expansion plans while preserving governance and oversight.

All- American Football Conference

Manager Chick Wergeles Recalls Beau Jack Army Exit Talk

In a brief phone chat, manager Chick Wergeles quotes lightweight Beau Jack who insists his papers are processed but he has not yet left. He expresses a desire to “go through the gate” and depart the army promptly.

Chick Wergeles Beau Jack Mistah Wergeles

Service teams face nickname woes and player scouting

Air Forces personnel distribution command football players quarrel with the nickname Distribout ers. Dick Sisler, son of a Browns great, earns interest from three major clubs after a 378 batting average and 60 RBIs in 52 games for Bainbridge navy team. Shoemaker base in California readies a top service basketball squad with Carpenter, Smanley, Lockart, Holzman and Ferrick from Norfolk clubs.

Air Forces Personnel Distribution Command Distribouters Dick Sisler Browns Bainbridge Navy Shoemaker Calif Navy Base

Landis Cleared To Play In Lexington Tonight

The North State league president overruled a protest by the Hickory Rebels accusing Landis of using four veterans. With acquittal, Landis will play in Lexington tonight in the first game of the final series.

Hickory Rebels North State League Landis Lexington

Tech Backs Lacking In Punt Talent

Georgia Tech coach Bobby Dodd faced growing worry over the 194{?} running game and kicking talent as practice nears. Only a few backs with real experience exist, while the line shows promise. The team plans a speed based offense mixing single wing and open shifts, with an opening game against North Carolina on Sept. 29 followed by Notre Dame and other major opponents.

Atlanta Bobby Dodd Georgia Tech Dodd Holtsinger Tampa Fla Bobby Blake Savannah George Mathews Columbus Johnny McIntosh North Cumberland W. Va Jack Peek Blake Paul Duke Cleaborne O’kelley Tulsa Oklo Jack Glenn Winston-Salem Deane Gaines Decatur Bobby Davis Bert Aton Louisville George Hills Jacksonville Luke Bowen Mal Stamper Detroit Walter Kilzer Humbot Tenn Bill Busbin Mi‘ami George Broadnax F North Carolina Notre Dame Navy Duke Louisiana State Tulane Georgia

Bees Edge Caps 11-5 In Carolina League Semi Final

Burlington Bees rally to beat Raleigh 11-5 in game one of the semi finals as 14 hits pressure Roy Pingoun. Danville's Art Fowler earned his 24th league win by fanning 13 over Martinsville's Lefty Dollard in the other semi final.

Raleigh Burlington Bees Rube Wilson Roy Pingoun Danville Art Fowler Martinsville Claude Crocker Carolina Charlie Timm Crocker Caps Timm Fowler Moundsman Lefty Dollard Dollard Leafs

Navy Leaders Extend Postwar Pacific Tour Invitation

Secretary of the Navy Forrestal and Admiral Chester W. Nimitz invited a postwar Pacific tour shortly before Japan's surrender. The move signals high level plans to showcase postwar naval achievements and commemorate wartime efforts.

Secretary of the Navy Forrestal Chester W. Nimitz Japan

Dizzy Trout Leads Tigers Toward Pennant Drive

Dizzy Trout outlined a five win plan to seal the pennant as Detroit widened its lead over Washington to two games with 17 to play. He blanked the Yankees 10-0 then won 11-4 over New York in relief, 6-3 over Boston, and 5-0 to defeat the Red Sox.

Dizzy Trout Detroit Thander New York Atlantic Seaboard Yankees Boston Red Sox Terre Haute Tigers Washington Senators

Black Bison Open Friday at Reidsville in Prep Football

High Point's Black Bison prep squad continues rough scrimmages for their Friday night opener in Reidsville. Hap Perry's 1945 roster resembles last year with few backfield changes and new linemen. Tony Simeon searches for starting combos as Crowder James Gordon Loyd and McDonald anchor positions while Abie Thomas competes for a backfield slot.

High Point Black Bison Reidsville Golden Lions Hap Perry Tony Simeon Richard Crowder Kenneth James Pete Armst Hugh Gordon M. F. Grooms Cocaptain Bill Loyd Curt McDonald Abie Thomas Combe Frank von Drehle Stewart Hartley T. C. Isom Buddy Boyles Riley Elliott Don Huber Louis Cramer

National League pennant race play implied for setup

Baseball standings list for the National and American Leagues shows Chicago 50 19 and St. Louis 83 53 with remaining games noted. It records head to head matchups for Detroit Washington Cleveland New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati and others with playoff possibilities mentioned.

Chicago A St. Louis Detroit Philadelphia Washington Cleveland New York Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Detroit Oo L. Pet Souis Bees W. Tl

Sedgefield Horse Show Opens Tonight With Noted Visitors

The Sedgefield horse show opens tonight at 8 with Walter Craigie and Nancy Lee among the spectators. Walter Craigie has entered his horse Carefree as nationally known entries, led by hunter Cornish Hills, feature a multi-state turnout from Virginia South Carolina North Carolina and Tennessee.

Sedgefield Walter Craigie Richmond Trains Dispatch Nancy Lee Middlehiung Chronicle Craigie Carefree Hunter Cornish Hills Virginia South Carolina North Carolina Tennessee

Star Pilot Seeks Cowdin Stakes Victory at Aqueduct

Star Pilot, Mrs. Elizabeth Graham's No. 2 juvenile, challenges 15 rivals in the $25,000 added Cowdin Stakes at Aqueduct aiming for a top rating. The brown colt, a 20 to 1 Hopeful runner up, earned his sixth win in seven starts and boosted his earnings to $60, then $55,195 plus prior totals for Maine Chance Farm. Beaugay, Graham's undefeated filly, is rated at the top of the class.

New York Star Pilot Elizabeth Graham Aqueduct Graham Maine Chance Farm Beaugay Jilly

Trout’s two hit game boosts Tigers in Boston

Detroit wins two off Boston as Doc Cramer belts a three run homer in the seventh. The Nats fall to Chicago 2 1 while White Sox rally in the ninth. St Louis and New York trade late drama as Borowy shines for Cubs in a 5 4 win.

Trout Boston Doc Cramer Detroit Philadelphia Washington Senators Chicago White Sox Johnny Niggeling New York Cleveland Luke Sewell St. Louis Hank Borowy Yankees Cubs Hank Phil Cavarretta Ed Sauer Whitey Kurowski Bill Southworth Bill Crouch Rochester Pittsburgh Phillies al Libke Cincinnati Brooklyn Dodgers

Isom Returns to Blocking Back for Gamecocks

Buck Isom, former blocking back for South Carolina, returns to his old role as Coach Johnny McMillan refines offense for the Duke game. Letterman Reese Smith also shows strong blocking in the scrimmage as Duke retrains, while Clemson and North Carolina prep for upcoming tests.

Richmond Buck Isom South Carolina Gamecocks Johnny McMillan Ig Eeree Duke Isom McMillan Reese Smith Paul Bryant Navy Maryland College Park Bryant H. Burton Shipley al Heagy Herman Bryan Bert Sutton Eddie Cameron Sutton Cameron South Carolina Ember Clemson Frank Howard McKeown Bobby Cage Carol Cox Eddie Freeman Liile Gage Cox Jimmie Phillips V.M.L Hewning Thomason Leeds Ala Bill Barrett St Hart Elizabethton North Carolina Tar Heels

Landis Wins as Hickory Protest Looms Over Series

Landis defeated Hickory 14 to 9 in the semi finals but a protest against the winners has been filed. League manager Judge Lewellyn will decide today, with a ruling expected. If denied, Millers face Lexington in the other semi final over Salisbury, likely tomorrow night.

Landis Hickory Judge Lewellyn Millers Lexington Salisbury

Feathers Seeks Steady Rise for NC State in 1945

Raleigh September 12 Beattie Feathers in his second year as NC State head football coach expresses confidence for the 1945 season. He outlines a flexible offense, notes eight returning lettermen and a strong end pair Gibson and Edwards, and lists a nine game schedule including Duke and Wake Forest.

Four Hazleton Players Voted Co Captains for 1944 Season

Hazleton high school coach George Kavel asked four varsity football players to elect a captain. Each candidate received one vote, so the coach named all four as co captains, two for each game, for the 1944 season.

Hazleton George Kavel Hazleton High School Kavel

Multiple baseball games reported with varied results across leagues

Scoreboard shows Detroit 5 Boston 0 and Chicago 2 Washington 1. Cincinnati 5 6 and Brooklyn 4 11 in 1st game 10 innings. Chicago 5 Boston 4, St Louis 6 New York 5. Piedmonts and various leagues list playoff games, semis, and upcoming matches across Carolina, Southern Association, International, and American Associations.

Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Boston St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Philadelphia to spray stadium against bugs for Packers game

Philadelphia health officials will spray Municipal Stadium with DDT for the exhibition football game between the Green Bay Packers and the Philadelphia Eagles. The action aims to reduce night insects ahead of the event.

Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Green Bay Packers Philadelphia E Gles

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