Smith trio leads Lexington High in opener versus High Point
Lexington High football fans expected a tough opener at Willis Park as the Smith trio and captain Gib Smith lead a heavy lineup against High Point. Coach Wade Mariette faces a strong Bisons squad with planned line changes and key injuries, aiming for a season kickoff win tonight at 7:45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Eleven
Willis Park
Lexington
Lexington High
Smith
High Point Hi
Bruce
Blanchard
Gilbert
Gib
Smiths
G. Smith
Frank
Carolina
John Lee Smith
Dermot
North Carolina Edison
Ed F. Smith
Jada
J. "Smith
B. Smith
Bowers
Bailey
Hedrick
Atkles
J.’ Smith
Lana
Gib Smith
Tommy Hinkle
Carey
Expe
Muray Grea
Slim
Howard
Hal Green
Green
Ralph Best
Black Bisons
High Point High School
Wade Mariette
High Point
Bisons
L. E
Forster
L. T
Capt
Reed
L. G
Garner
Hayworth
R. G
Copeland
R. T
Taylor
R. E
Coble
Q. Culler
L. H
Hinkle
R. H
Ridge
F. B
Hill
No Broadcast Planned for Schmeling Walker Fight
New York Sep 23 Ison Square Garden announced there will be no broadcast of the 15 round heavyweight bout between Max Schmeling and Mickey Walker at Garden Bowl on Long Island Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ison Square Garden
Max Schmeling
Mickey Walker
Garden Bowl
Long Island
Georgia Tech Faces Grueling 1960 Schedule
Georgia Tech coach Bill Alexander expects a punishing slate with no early breathers. He notes tough tests ahead against Clemson Kentucky Auburn North Carolina Vanderbilt Tulane Alabama Florida Georgia and California with 24 returning lettermen and a likely emphasis on passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Graham
Associated Press
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Bill Alexander
Alexander
Vanderbilt
Tulane
Alabama
Georgia
California
Kentucky
Clemson
Florida
Auburn
North Carolina
Monk Neblett
Ben Cherry
Jerry Goldsmilth
Hart
Barron
Cherry
MacArthur
C. H. Roberts
Goldsmith
Viereck
Calp
Tharpe
Lackey
Laws
Neblett
Chapel Hill
Nashville
Gainesville
Berkeley
Mabe to Face Trial in First Degree Murder Case
In Greensboro North Carolina Melvin Mabe aged 18 is scheduled for trial next Tuesday for the first degree murder of Raleigh Kiser on August 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
N. C
Melvin Mabe
Raleigh Kiser
Auburn Plainsmen Open Football Season Versus Birmingham Southern
Auburn Plainsmen prepare for a season opener in Montgomery against Birmingham Southern as Coach searches for a breakout year after previous struggles. North Carolina, Duke, and others also prep for weekend games with varied returnees and adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Plainsmen
Alabama
Birmingham Southern
Auburn
Dark Horse
Democratic Leaders Meet in Goldsboro September 28
Democratic leaders of the third district will convene in Goldsboro on September 28 headed by State Chairman J. W. Winborne to discuss party strategy and nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsboro
N. C
J. W. Winborne
Aged Man Dies After Wagon Fall Near Staloy Home
Giler City North Carolina reports 84 year old Jiler Linens died from injuries after a wagon incident at his residence near Staloy. The accident occurred at his home and authorities are investigating the cause of the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giler City
N. Cc
Ll. W. Linens
Staloy
King Football Opens New Rules Era This Week
New intercollegiate season begins with safety aimed rule changes. Flying wedge restrictions, defensive hand limits, altered dead ball, four substitutions per game, and gear updates mark the shift. Louisiana State vs Texas Christian kicks off Saturday pace with Southern Conference games Virginia Military vs Kentucky and Sewanee vs South Carolina also on tap. West Virginia faces Duquesne in a notable opener at Pittsburgh tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louisiana State
Lawrence
Bill) Jones
Texas Christian
Virginia Military
Kentucky
Sewanee
South Carolina
North Carolina Teams Ready To Start Season
North Carolina campuses buzz as football opens tonight and runs through tomorrow. Key games include Lenoir Rhyne versus Woford in Hickory and Duke versus Davidson in Durham with UNC and Wake Forest meeting at Chapel Hill. State faces Appalachian State in Raleigh tomorrow with Freddy Crawford cleared to start for Duke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N. C
North Carolina
Lenoir-Rhyne
Wofford
Hickory
Tom
Duke
Wildcats Greet Durham Debut Amid Coaching Shuffle
Dec Newton bid farewell with no complaints as Davidson headed to Durham for its first game in years without Monk Younger. Spirits rise in the Wildcats camp in the days leading up to the matchup, though Wallace remains a key figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dec Newton
Davidson
Durham
Monk Younger
Wallace
Wake Forest Aims to Upset Tar Heels Despite Injuries
Wake Forest faces Chapel Hill with two starting forwards out due to injuries from Wednesday scrimmage. Dusty Dudley and Hack Malloy will not start tomorrow. North Carolina, boosted by these losses, continues practice behind closed doors as Coach Chuck Collins predicts a high scoring game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake Forest
Chapel Hill
Dusty Dudley
Hack Malloy
North Carolina
Chuck Collins
Wolfpack Eyes App State Clash as Heavily Favored
North Carolina State continues its night drill for the Appalachian State game and enters tomorrow night as the overwhelming favorite to defeat the Mountain eleven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. State
Wolfpack
Mountain Eleven
Lenoir Rhyne and Wofford Face Off Tonight in Hickory
In Hickory North Carolina on September 23 an interstate football clash pits Lenoir Rhyne against Wofford. The Terriers enter as slight favorites with a full first string lineup though end Jack Bumgardner is sidelined by a broken ankle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Hickory
N. C
Wofford College
LenOir- Rhyne
Northline
Terriers
Wofford
Pat Shores
Jack Bumgardner
Impumbu Pays Fine Over Family Flight Fleeing For Marriage
Chief Impumbu faced a government fine of 50 cattle after pursuing his daughter who fled to a mission station to marry. He led 200 armed followers in the trespass incident, risking a harsh collision with colonial authorities in Windhoek, South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windhoerk
South Africa
Impumbu
College grid rivals set for Friday showdowns
Other games involving North Carolina elevens tomorrow include Elon versus Emory and Henry at Emory, Virginia scheduled night game. High Point hosts Lynchburg at High Point and Guilford meets Langley Field at Langley Field in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Elon-Emory and Henry
Emory, Va
High Point
Lynchburg
Guilford-Langley Field
Langley Field
Governor Gardner to Attend UNC and NC State Games
The only man to captain teams at both University of North Carolina and North Carolina State, Governor C. Max Gardner, will attend both programs this Saturday. He plans to visit Chapel Hill Saturday afternoon and return to Raleigh for the night game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of North Carolina
N. OC. State
C. Max Gardner
Chapel Hill
Raleigh
Frustrated Clipper Smith Heads NC State Camp
Frank Barfield reports from Raleigh as North Carolina State coach Clipper Smith dismisses preseason hype. He questions prognosticators and insists the Wolfpack must prove themselves on the field, challenging readers to assess eight players and the team’s readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Ballyhoo
Clipper Smith
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Clipper
Smith
State Pack Hints at Fast Backfield and Heavy Season
The article notes a faster club with quick guards and strong backfield depth. It says the line is light but resilient, averaging 175 pounds, while the Notre Dame system is in full use. Eleven lettermen report to Coaches Smith and Reese, bringing experience to a promising season ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
State
Smith
Frank Reese
State football preview highlights backfield strength and line testing
The article centers on State's backfield depth with quarterback Bob McQuage and sophomore Allen Bailey sharing duties, backed by Bo Bohannon and fullback Mope Cumiskey. It notes the line's expected resilience and emphasizes Bailey as a top South prospect and Cumiskey’s seasoned one two punch in the backfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob McQuage
Letterman
Bob
Allen Bailey
Bailey
Bo Bohannon
Mope Cumiskey
Rex Graces South Backfield With Promising Power
Ray Rex, a 205 pound sophomore fullback, draws optimism from coaches and peers as a future standout. Coachs doubt how long Cumiskey will stay. Rex is backed by Smith Reese and a retooled backfield including Don Wilson at quarterback, McQuage, McCulley, McAdams, Si Johnson, Roscoe Roy, and Eno Kolmes as key performers for the alma mater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumiskey
Ray Rex
Smith
Reese
Rex
South
Don Wilson
Letterman
McQuage
H. McCulley
Bob McAdams
Si Johnson
Roscoe Roy
Eno Kolmes
Forward Wall Problem Preview From State Team
Forward wall analysis details the team’s front line strengths with veterans Greason A Nelms Seitz and Stroupe as key blockers and scorers. Sophomores Stephens Redding Daughtry Trashkin contest reserve roles while Duke Tull Stanks Buchanan Espey provide guards and center depth with Red Espey as captain guiding the line. Next: Davidson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
State
Greason
A. Nelms
J. K. Stephens
R. D. Redding
Charlie Cobb
Charlie
New York State Police Patrol
Milo Stroupe
Letterman
Rudy Seitz
Cliff Daughtry
P. N. Trashkin
Stroupe
Seitz
Willie Duke
Reid Tull
Stanks
Buchanan
Red Espey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aaa
Joe Palooka
Best of
Bathfield
Joe
D&sert
Atlanta Institution
Gillette Blue
Blue Devils
Duke Stadium
Pinkie James
Carl Schock
Freddie Crawford
Nick Porreca
Joe Sink
al Means
Tom Rogers
John Teownlee
Artie Ershler
Lowell Mason
Nick Lancy
My Will
Sean Fa South Tonig
Auburn Plainsmen
Montgomery
Tar Heels
North Carolina State
Roanoke
Washington and Lee
Virginia
Hampden-Sydney
al Paddock
Fort Smith
Ark
Coac
Dem
U.S
Santa Clara
Chicago
Wih Monmouth
Big Ten
West Virginia
Duquesne
Pittsburgh
Wade
Freddy Crawford
Mason
Brownlee
Laney
Lenoir-Rhyne Watson
Ls Oro
Jones
la Jackson Center
PCS
Etsy RT . Reynolds
Soos Hughes Qs
Seseees
Newton Hsb Ovenaears Seiee
Poovey PB
Frank Barfield
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!