Wildcats Fave Strong Varsity No Reserves a REGULARS MUST BE IRONMEN
Davidson football faces a light reserve pool as Coach Monk Younger and Tex Tilson push for a solid starting eleven. Heavyweights are scarce with J. M. Wagner the heaviest at 195 pounds, and most players in 160s and 170s. The backfield lacks depth though Pearce and Clarke show promise. team hopes lettermen stay healthy through a demanding schedule featuring N. C. State, Washington and Lee, VPI, Duke, Erskine, VMI, Citadel, North Carolina, and Wake Forest.
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Whitney Tharin
Davidson
Wildcats
North Carolina
Cats
Monk Younger
Tex Tilson
Elon
S. J. M. Wagner
Letterman
Salisbury
Wagner
W. Kuykendal
Charleston
W. Va
Bud Baker
Lexington
Steve Brown
Mount Ulla
Doc Mathis
Rural Hall
R. A. Whitfield
Hacketteton
N. J
John D. McConnell
Buddy Gardner
Decatur
Thursman Barrier
Statesville
Baker
Brown
R. Z. Johnson
Barnum Springs
L. J. Harrison
Harrison
M. E. Baggett
Oxford
N. C
McConnell
Gardner
Don King
Bristol
Tenn
Buck Mills
Don McQueen
Little Rock
Pearce
Charley Pearce
Plant City
Fla
J. B. Clarke, Jr
Fayetteville
Julian West
Blacksburg
Duke
Erskine
Citadel
Chapel Hill
Wake Forest
Charlotte
Lucky Strike Opens With Close Bowling Showdowns
The Lucky Strike alleys hosted opening night with two tight matches between Reynolds Camels of Winston-Salem and Greensboro all stars plus High Point picks. The Pointers beat Winston, then lost to Gate City. Winston-High Point was tight throughout as Cigarette boys won first game by thirty, Pointers took second by sixty, third tied 632 apiece, final margin 30 in favor of Lucky Strike. Pittman led with 130 twice and Comer topped winners with 341 pins. Thompson led Greensboro with 370 for a 1663 to 1599 win over locals. Sell led High Point in final with 348.
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Reynolds Camels
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
High Point
Pointerae
Winston
Gate City
Cigarette Boys
Pointers
Pittman
Comer
Thompson
Sell
Just Too Late Cannibal Prince Pathwriter Quip
The line echoes a dark humor exchange as a cannibal king tells his son dinner has already been eaten, a macabre punchline framed as a medieval kingly exchange.
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Cannibal Prince
Canibal King
North Carolina State QB prospect shines in Davidson game under lights
North Carolina State sophomore McQuage could earn a start at quarterback in the Memorial Stadium showdown with Davidson. He has shown unusual promise as the Saturday night clash under the floodlights in Greensboro.
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North Carolina State
Memorial Stadium
Greensboro
McQuage
Loughran Faces Sekyra In Queensboro Stadium Bout
Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia prepares for a 10 round bout with Jos Sekyra of Dayton at Queensboro Stadium New York tonight. Loughran, once knocked out by Jack Sharkey in 1929, has since beaten Max Baer Ernie Schaaf and Mietorio Campolo in New York exhibitions. Sekyra also seeks a comeback as an added rival in the match.
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Tommy Loughran
Philadelphia
Jos Sekyra
Dayton
Queensboro Stadium
Jack Sharkey
Loughran
Max Baer
Ernie Schaaf
Mietorio Campolo
Tommy
Chicago
Tuffy Griffiths
Sekyra
Ohio Battler
Senators Beat White Sox 5-3 on Eight-Hit Win
Hadley and Fred Marberry combined to shut down the White Sox as the Senators outlasted them 5-3. The victory came with eight Chicago hits and solid bullpen execution.
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Bumps Hadley
Fred Marberry
Senators
White Sox
Bisons Prep For Durham Encounter Friday Afternoon
Coach Wade Marlette drills the High Point high school Bisons ahead of a 3 30 Friday showdown with Durham high school on the local field. After a 12 0 opener versus Spencer, the team shows flashes but must quicken its tempo and improve line play to leverage speed and deceptive attack. Reid returns at tackle boosting the line, while Durham’s green squad promises a tough battle.
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Wade Marlette
Bison
High Point High’ School
Durham High School
Spencer High
Bisons
Reid
Bulls
Eustace Seen At Golf Club On Sabbath
A humorous exchange notes Eustace visiting a golf club on the Sabbath not to play but to pay for drinks and a bridge game while Sabbatarian Rich Uncle expresses strong disapproval.
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Eustace
Girl Scouts Grow to 250000 Members in 9000 Troops
The Girl Scouts of America marks its 19th anniversary with a nationwide reach of 250000 members across 9000 troops, highlighting extensive youth development work and community involvement.
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Girl Scouts of America
Tulane Faces Center Weakness May Cost Victory Banner
NEW ORLEANS Sept 22 Tulane Green Wave may struggle at center this season after losing their center and guards. The backfield remains strong with Don Zimmerman hailed as a top Dixie back, and a tough schedule includes Vanderbilt Georgia Tech and Washington State. Jimmy Collins tripled in the tenth to drive in a run in an 11 10 win over the Robins.
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New Orleans
Tulane
Victory
South
Preachers Roberts
Bodenger
Mississippi University
Texas A. & M
Spring Hill
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Georgia Tech
Mississippi A. & M
Auburn
Montgomery
Georgia
Athens
Sewanee
Louisiana State
Washington State
Jimmy Collins
Cardinals
Robins
Fights Last Night in North America Headlines
Reports from cities New York Pittsburgh Toronto Baltimore Muncie and Durham recount boxing results. Victorio Campolo defeated Umberto Torriani in New York while Larry Gains outpointed Jack Renault in Toronto. Draws occurred between Charley Gomez and Johnny Lucas in Baltimore and Paul Pirrone and Indian Tiger West in Pittsburgh. Joe Dragon lost to Midget Wolgast in Muncie and Jake Denning beat Carroll in Durham.
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Victorio Campolo
Umberto Torriani
Italy
Pittsburgh
Tiger West
Paul Pirrone Cleveland
Drew
Toronto
Durham
N. C
Jake Denning
Red Lucas Reds-Scattered Braves Win 3-2
Red Lucas pitched for the Reds as Cincinnati scattered nine hits to defeat the Braves 3-2. The game featured timely hitting and solid defense, with Lucas securing the win and the Reds climbing in the standings.
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Red Lucas
Reds
Braves
Season Preview From South Carolina Coach Billy Laval
South Carolina football coach Billy Laval writes that the season will feature four-fifth sophomores and that predicting success is difficult with a demanding schedule including Duke Georgia Tech LSU Clemson Florida Auburn and North Carolina State. He notes heavier backfield, similar line, average kicking and blocking, stronger defense, and identifies Tulane Georgia and Vanderbilt as the strongest teams in the conference.
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South Carolina
Aera Associated
Columbia
S&s. C
University of South Carolina
Duke
Geor
Gia Tech
Louisiana State
Clemson
Florida
Auburn
North Carolina State
Tulane
Georgia
Vanderbilt
Local sports writer reviews young players and upcoming seasons
In a lively column Jack B. Gillen Jr notes rising players Cliff Bolton and Gib English with ties to High Point Durham and the Giants. He praises Bolton's bat and predicts a regular role next year while forecasting Duke and South Carolina football outcomes with playful caution.
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Cliff
Walter Johnson
Bolton
Walter
Gib English
Durham
Giants
Gib
Johnny Verger
Is That Nice Host Dinner Rain Conversation
A brief exchange from Hamburg shows rain interrupting plans as a host urges stopping for dinner. A visitor thanks but says the rain isn’t heavy enough to delay.
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Hamburg
Boston Red Sox Surprising Showing Under Collins
The Red Sox under new manager Shane Collins rise to fifth in the American League after a late surge. Earl Webb anchors an improving lineup as pitching holds strong and the club wins 11 of 13, including back to back 2 0 and 9 2 wins over St Louis. Yankees slip toward runner-up spot as Wes Ferrell notches his 21st win.
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Boston Red Sox
Shane Collins
Collins
Earl Webb
Red Sox
Sox
St. Louis
Yanks-Sons
New York Yankees
Athletics
Detroit
Tony Kaufmann
St. Louis Cardinal
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Pee
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
Seibold
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Bill Harris
Pirates
Rogers Hornsby
New York Giants
Guilford to Host Oak Ridge in Prep Football Test
Guilford College scrimmages and prepares for a 4 o clock home game against Oak Ridge. The second and third teams alternated drives with three touchdowns from Satterfield and Biddle. Injuries limited the lineup, but Boutin and Webster led practice as the squad drills new plays ahead of William Mary.
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Guilford College
Guilford
Oak Ridge
Biddle
Satterfield
Tesh
Mears
Milner
Lynn
Burewynne
Silber
Coble
Pedcock
Webster
Singleterry
Griffin
Wilson
Moore
Gouger
Williams
Newman
Farmer
Davis
Pasyine
Finch
Seane
Hal Schumacher Leads Seven-Run Win Over Cubs
Hal Schumacher pitched a strong complete game for the winning team as they built a 15 to 7 victory against the Cubs. Five relievers struggled to contain the offense, while the offense produced early and often for the lopsided win.
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Cubs
Hal Schumacher
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