Duke Athletics Chief Predicts Golden Era for College Football
Wallace Wade, Duke's director of athletics, expects the next four to five years of intercollegiate football to be of the highest class. He foresees many returning service members pursuing education and contributing to college football, alongside existing students, enhancing the game.
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Ticket scramble for Duke Navy and Duke Carolina games
In Durham locals report scarce Duke and Navy tickets for the October 6 Duke Navy clash and the upcoming Duke Carolina showdown. Sellers anticipate near sellouts for both games depending on Duke Navy and Georgia Tech Carolina results, with access via networks of acquaintances and friends.
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Packers Clash Eagles In Charity Game Preview
Philadelphia hosts Green Bay in a 75 000 crowd charity game at Municipal Stadium. Jack Sanders of the Eagles to wear a steel brace while the Packers aim to rebound after last season’s 38 13 defeat. Coach Farrel Neale warns of a tough challenge as Detroit led the tuneup.
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High Point Preps for Reidsville Opener in Gridiron Clash
High Point Black Bison travel to Reidsville to face the Golden Lions in the season opener. Coach Tony Simeon, in his first year, trims the squad after yesterday’s heavy workout as 25 players are expected to travel. Reidsville, led by Hap Perry, fields veterans and aims to start strong in class B.
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25 Open Days For Deer Hunts
Jacksonville reports 25 open days for deer hunting in the Hoffman Forest game preserve this year. 35,000 acres will be closed due to winter burn, cutting days from 32. The 85,000 acre tract owned by North Carolina State College opens with a six day hunt October 16, then October 19 20 November 2 3 16 17 22 23 24 December 7 8 21 22 and December 31 January 1. Last year 403 deer were killed in the rye.
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Farmers Reduce Debts and Build Liquid Assets
Improved incomes in recent years enable farmers nationwide to cut mortgage debts and accumulate record liquid assets. F. W. Niemeyer, general agent and chairman of the board of the Farm Credit Administration, notes the trend.
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Packers Face Eagles In Battle Of Systems In Buffalo
Day in Buffalo sees the Packers meeting an all star college squad after a Chicago win. The showdown pairs two distinct styles with the Eagles favoring the T formation and the Packers relying on a Notre Dame style attack.
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Baseball Scores From Around The Circuits
Scoreboard shows multiple leagues with games completed and scheduled including New York 3 Chicago 1 8, St Louis 9 Boston 2, Detroit 7 2 Philadelphia 4 16, Washington 5 Cleveland 1 in the majors and Burlington 8 Raleigh 4 in the Carolina League with Burlington leading 2 0.
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Saga Of Ray Prim Fits Into Cub Pattern
The left handed Ray Prim, 38, revived his major league prospects with a breakout run since July 6, posting a 10-3 record and a 1.13 ERA as the Cubs press for the pennant. Prim’s long road from Auburn to Class C and the minors culminates in a late-career major league surge praised by Charley Grimm.
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Game Wardens On Duty All Year
Raleigh report clears up misquote about wardens' duty. Game Commissioner John Findlay says wardens are on duty year round and his comments were misrepresented by an eastern paper quoting him as saying they worked nine months.
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Duke Blue Devils face uncertain fall as Sugar Bowl stars depart
Duke University begins pre season drills under Coach Eddie Cameron with 30 on the squad 29 on the roster including ten freshmen seven sophomores four juniors and seniors. Losses from the Sugar Bowl include Carver and Davis with Carver possibly returning. John Crowder named No 1 center while Ernie Knotts and George Clark anchor the line and backfield.
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Sideman Returns to South Carolina Grid
Johnny McMillan announces Bol Sideman a triple threat back from Charlotte will rejoin the University of South Carolina Gamecocks for the upcoming season. Sideman played for the Birds in 1942 and is slated to add speed and versatility to the USC backfield.
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Lopatka Debuts With Card Subduing Dodgers in Key NL Clash
Washington gains a half game on Detroit as Lopatka earns a big league start for St. Louis against Brooklyn and wins 3-2. Hank Wyse blanks Philadelphia 4-0. Frank McCormick and Hank Sauer homer as Cincinnati edges New York 4-3. Washington also trims Detroit to a 1.5 game margin in the AL. Detroit drops a 16 inning loss to Philadelphia after an earlier 7-4 win.
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Pennant Race at a Glance in the Leagues
American League standings show Detroit leading with 58 wins and 14 losses, Washington 61 12, Chicago 58 12, St Louis 58 17 with remaining games listed. National League notes Chicago facing Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis with 18 games and a potential playoff if vital.
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Yankees Sweep White Sox In Twist to Third Place Race
The Yankees won a doubleheader opener 1 9 8, and took the second game 10 innings to tighten their hold on third place as Chicago fell. Boston dropped to St. Tate on a 9 2 scoreless day as Ryba faltered in the field.
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Burlington Takes Lead In Carolina League Series
Burlington jumped to a 2-0 edge in the semi final series with Raleigh, winning 8 to 4 behind Claude Crocker who allowed nine hits and struck out 10. Martinsville evened the series with Danville by a 12 to 6 victory powered by a 13 hit attack.
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Graham Horses Outstanding Top Two Year Olds
New York report notes Maine Chance farm owner Elizabeth Arden Graham dominates two year old racing. Trainer Tor Smith faces difficulty identifying leaders as crack juveniles race under her colors in leading events.
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