Panthers Hit By Boil Epidemic Ahead Of Elon Game
High Point college football faces an outbreak with eight regulars sidelined by boils. Star backs Secret and LaMaster are severely affected, with six others limited or uncertain for Friday’s second game versus Elon. Coach Virgil Yow worries about field heat and dust contributing to the illness. Freshmen will be allowed to play to boost depth for the Southern Conference matchup.
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Pros Tee Off In Fla Meet At Ponte Vedra
The Southeastern Professional Golfers Association championship opened at Ponte Vedra Florida with four score pros and amateurs in contention for $1 000 in prize money plus medals and trophies Orville White Eddie Miller Dan Goss and George Slingerland lead a field that includes Clyde Usina Jr Jack Harkins James Crichton Bob Dunkelberger and Carl Dann Jr in the pro am event and a strong amateur slate.
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South
Ponte Vedra
Southeastern Professional Golfers Association
Simon Pures
Orville White
Greensboro
N. C
Eddie Miller
Gadsden
Ala
Dan Goss
Birmingham
George Slingerland
Clyde Usina, Jr
West Palm Beach
Jack Harkins
Chattanooga
Tenn
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James Crichton
Blair Park
High Point
John Fletcher
Ponte Verde
Bobby Dunkelberger
White
Crisler Introduces Unbalanced Wingback Offense at Michigan
Ann Arbor reports coach Fritz Crisler replaces Kipke with a fast deceptive single wingback attack. Seventeen lettermen and numerous sophomores ready, Crisler cautious about early results. He vows to push hard and accept losses as part of rebuilding the Wolverines.
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Tar Heels rely on Lalanne as season catalyst
North Carolina screens in 165 pound sophomore Jim Lalanne as quarterback after George Stirnweiss is sidelined by a gastric ulcer. Coach Ray Wolf bets on Lalanne's passing to spark an aerial attack while facing a nine game schedule including Wake Forest, Duke, and Virginia.
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Bob Adam
Charlie Slagle
Gates Kimball
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Blocking Quaterback Post Features Sophomore Tandems
The two sophomores Forest Evashevski and Jack Meyer share quarterback duties at 200 and 195 pounds respectively. Halfback competition includes veterans Fred Trosko Norm Purucker Hercules Renda and Dave Strong against sophomores Tom Harmon and Paul Kramer. Fullback duties go to sophomores Ed Christy Howard Mehaffey with seniors Wally Hook and Ed Phillips. The line has veteran presence but may lack speed.
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Paul Kramer
Ed Christy
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Wally Hook
Ed Phillips
Red Sox Indians Battle For Second In AL Race
The Red Sox beat the Browns 12-8 and 7-2 as Boston regains ground in the chase for second place behind a pennant clinch. The Indians won 9-1 over Washington, leaving Boston one game ahead with roughly a dozen to play. The Yankees lost their fifth straight, 5-4 to the White Sox, a McCarthy era record.
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Wildcats Depend on Aerial Game Ahead of Opening
Lexington Ky September 21 Pursuing a new era coach Ali Kirwan rebuilt Kentucky football after losing 10 lettermen. Sophomore Carl Combs sparked the offense with accurate passes as Kentucky eyed a season opener versus Maryville and prepared to test Vanderbilt Alabama Tennessee and Georgia Tech.
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Daily Baseball Scores Snapshot
American League Cleveland 98 Washington 1 and Boston 12 Boston 12 7 St Louis 8 2 Chicago 5 New York 4. Philadelphia Detroit rain. National League all games rained out.
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National League Games Today Feature Pairings Across Stages
Chicago visits Philadelphia as French and Lee duel Passeau and Mulcahy. St. Louis faces Boston with Lanier or Cooper and Dean meeting Turner and Fetter. Pittsburgh meets Brooklyn while Posedel and Presswell pitch to Tobin and Swift. Cincinnati plays New York as Melton and Gumbert oppose Derringer and Vander Meer. New York hosts Chicago Gomez against Lee. Philadelphia faces Detroit with Ross and Gumpert versus Poffenberger and Gill. Washington visits Cleveland Krakauskas against Whitehill. Boston plays St. Louis Ostermueller against Newsom.
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Minor League Playoff Scores and Delays
In the Associated Press recap Newark defeated Rochester 3 to 0 in the International League playoffs. American Association games saw St. Paul beat Milwaukee 5 to 4. Eastern League action Elmira Hazleton was postponed due to rain.
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Westchester Open Golf Opens With Big 275-Strong Field
A purse greater than 13500 draws 275 players to the Fenway course at White Plains New York for the five day Westchester Open. Leading contenders include Ralph Guldahl Sammy Snead Byron Nelson and Gene Sarazen with bets on a dramatic outcome.
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Sammy Snead
Byron Nelson
Gene Sarazen
Wildcats Schedule Tough Eight Opponents This Season
The Wildcats face Oglethorpe of Atlanta then begin conference play against Vanderbilt, a team they have not beaten. They will next meet Washington and Lee Xavier Alabama Georgia Tech Clemson and Tennessee in the Southeastern Conference slate.
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Benny Leonard Returns to Restaurant Venture in Radio City
Roundup notes Benny Leonard seeks a new restaurant venture in the Radio City area while rumors fly about trades in boxing and football circles. Highlights mention Grimes versus Hornsby in Brooklyn, Dressen status, Lewis’s European tour cancellation, Alabama-Southern California QB parity, Cubs versus Yankees, and other sports chatter from baseball to golf and tennis scenes.
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Sidney Wood to Meet Don Budge in Semi finals
Rain delayed the National singles championship semis at Forest Hills as Sidney Wood was set to face Donald Budge in the afternoon. The day also features Gene Makris versus Jack Bromwich and Alice Marble against Mrs. Sarah Palfrey Fabyan in the women's semifinal.
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Donald Budge
Gene Makers
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Sarah Palfrey Fabyan
Five Teams in Final Drills For First Clashes
Five regional college football teams held final drills as week end games loom. Wake Forest, Duke, North Carolina, NCSU and Davidson faced scrimmages and rain affected practice at times, with coaches praising linemen and backs and gearing up for Saturday night clashes and Friday openers.
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Marksmen Arrive for State Skeet Championships at High Point
Participants in the State Skeet Shooting Championships will arrive tonight for a three day event at the High Point Skeet club on the Winston Salem road. Practice rounds start tomorrow with top North Carolina shooters and many out of state marksmen vying for about 30 trophies.
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Patty Berg Dominates Open Round to Lead Golf Championship
Chicago report notes Patty Berg of Minneapolis crushed Myron Davy 10 and 8 in the first round, winning 10 straight holes. The victory overshadowed the early exits of Glenna Collett Ware and Estelle Lawson Page as Dorothy Kirby and others advanced in the 32-player field. Berg and Page led favorites as the tournament moved into second and third flights.
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Patty Berg
Minneapolis
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Patty
Myron Davy
Washington, D. C
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Estelle Lawson Page
Chapel Hill
N. C
Eric Phillips
Lambton Mills
Ont
Ware
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta
Page
Deacons Scrimmage at Wake Forest and Other Plays
Deacons held a 45 minute scrimmage at Wake Forest against Carolina as Coach D C Walker warned his boys will have to improve. Pooley Hubert directed the VMI Cadets in ball handling on a rainy muddy field. Richmond coach Glenn This tlethwaite moved Ed Bragg from blocking back to fullback to replace injured Bill Fitzhugh.
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D. C. Walker
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Ed Bragg
Bill Fitzhugh
High Point High School grid squad gears up for opener
The High Point squad completed drills for the season opener against South High of Winston-Salem at South Park at 8 pm. Despite injuries to Theo Horney and Gus Overcash, coach June Scott says the 50-man unit is in good shape and ready to perform.
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Charlotte and Rocky Mount Clash In Playoff Game Five
Charlotte and Rocky Mount divided a tense playoff with the series tied 2 2 in Rocky Mount on September 21. Charlotte pulled ahead with an 8 to 2 victory behind Joe Haynes who led the offense as Rocky Mount suffered a home loss ending a 20 game home win streak.
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