Cliff Bergere to visit High Point Monday
Racing star Cliff Bergere will speak at High Point Monday after touring the country with Champion Sparkplug. He warns highway speeds are dangerous and says speed belongs on race tracks, sharing close calls and crash history to urge safer driving. Also on stage is a movie short “Gridiron Greats” at Center Theatre and a reminder to enter the Pick The Winners contest for Sugar Bowl rewards.
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Cliff Bergere
High Point
Cliff
Indianapolis
Cutt
Champion Sparkplug Company
LVF
Hig Daring
Hollywood
WHPE
Bulldogs Ready for Fast Aggressive Durham Attack
Durham’s potent offense led by Bobby Pope and Dwight Garden tests High Point’s defense. Coach Simeon plans full focus on stopping the Bulldogs’ outside runs and trick plays as Bison players nurse an injury to fullback Jimmy Rickert ahead of Friday’s game.
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Durham
Bison
High Point High School
Tony Simeon
Bulldogs
Pope
Bobby Pope
Dwight Garden
Simeon
Ripley
E Bison
Reidsville
Golden Lions
Roaring Blue Tornado
McCallie
Simcor
Jimmy Rickert
Black Bison
Charlie Jones
Jones
Durham Bulldogs
Georgetown and Wake Forest Clash in Football Era
Georgetown and Wake Forest meet on Saturday night September 27 in a historic clash. Georgetown claims the oldest Catholic college status in America from 1789, while Wake Forest traces its roots to 1834 as the oldest Baptist college.
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Georgetown
Wake Forest
United States
America
Kramer Leads Tourney Group
Kramer leads into the Pacific Southwest quarter finals as the schedule is reshuffled after yesterday’s upset wave. The field includes Drobny Mottram Paish and other notable international players amid doubles battles and three singles matches.
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Los Angeles
Jake Kramer
California
Jaroslav Drobny
England
Tony Mottram
Geoffrey Paish
Vimi Burae
Romania
France
Robert Abbesslam
New Zealand
Rolan McKenzie
Australia
Geoff Brown
Shea And Reynolds Battle For World Series Start
Yankee pitching improved with Allie Reynolds and Red Shea leading a strong spring training push for the No 1 World Series role. Reynolds blanked Washington eight innings for win 19, while Shea allowed only two hits in eight as New York beat Washington 2-0 and 3-1.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
New York Yankee
Bucky Morris
Bucky
Brooklyn Dodgers
Allie Reynolds
Frank Shea
Bobo Newsom
Bill Bevens
Spud Chandler
Reynolds
Shea
Yanks
Washington
Senators
Lefty Page
Page
Yankee
Jack Chesbro
Chandler
Boston
Brooklyn
Cardinals
Joe Hatten
New York
Dan Bankhead
Hatten
Jackie Robinson
Ed Stevens
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Ralph Kiner
Braves
Kiner
Johnny Mize
Chicago
Cincinnati
Johnny Vander Meer
Cub
Detroit
Red Sox
Philadelphia
Hal Newhouser
White Sox
Earl Johnson
Phil Marchildon
Marchildon
Bob Lemon
Cleveland
Tribe
Tigers
Two Top Turf Kings Prepare For Belmont Post
New York fallouts duel for a $100000 match race as Armed and Assault resume workouts before Belmont Park. Max Hirsch plans a lengthy exercise for Assault after a jog, while Calumet's Armed is set for a five-eighths mile speed test on Friday ahead of a mile and a quarter race.
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New York
Armed
Assault
Belmont Park
Max Hirsch
Ben
Jimmy Jones
Sugar Ray Robinson Plans Two Quick Welterweight Title Fights
Sugar Ray Robinson signs to defend his welterweight crown twice within a month. He will meet Frankie Fernandez in a 15 round bout in Honolulu on November 17 and is expected to sign for a second title defense against Cecil Hudson of Milwaukee at Madison Square Garden on December 19.
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New York
Ray
Sugar) Robinson
Harlem
Frankie Fernandez
Honolulu
Cecil Hudson
Milwaukee
Madison Square Garden
Louise Suggs Leads Second Round At Women's Amateur
In Detroit on September 24 Louise Suggs of Georgia remains the focal point as the 47th Women's National Amateur golf championship resumes the second 18 holes. Suggs, medalist with 78, battles Dorothy Ellis of Indianapolis and Sally Sessions of Muskegon as a soggy 6400 yard Franklin Hills course tests players under cold wind and drainage challenges.
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Detroit
Georgia
Louise Suggs
Dorothy Ellis
Indianapolis
Franklin Hill¢é
Suggs
Michigan
Sally Sessions
Muskegon
Georgetown to Meet Wake Forest in Saturday Night Feature
Georgetown, 73 years old in intercollegiate play, prepares for a Saturday night intersectional game with Wake Forest. The grid sport traces back to 1874 at Georgetown, highlighting early college football history.
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Georgetown
Wake Forest
Kilroy and Barriere Win Separate Boxing Bouts
Billy Kilroy defeats Danny Ruggiero on points in White Plains New York while Jean Barriere wins on points over Vice Young in Montreal. Timothy Hayes stops Jackie Harris by TKO in Salem Mississippi.
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White Plains
N. Y
Billy Kilroy
Paterson
N. J
Danny Ruggiero
Yonkers
Portland
Jean Barriere
Montreal
Vice Young
Biddeford
Salem
Miss
Timothy
Buddy” Hayes
Boston
T.K.O
Jackie Harris
Malden
Batting Leaders From World Series Records Mentioned
George McQuinn ranks 10th with a .483 average for the St. Louis Browns during the six game Cardinal series in 1944. Joe DiMaggio remains the only current World Series competitor to bat above .300 in three series.
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George McQuinn
Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Joe DiMaggio
The
Yanks
Milligan Hosts High Point In Non-Conference Clash At Millis
High Point faces Milligan in a non-conference game at Albion Millis Stadium Friday night. Holsclaw and Harmon headline Milligan's attack while Linemen Har mon and Foxworth shape the line. Key backs Lloyd McDonald McGhee will see action as coach Ralph James tests reserves. Panthers aim for improved balance after a win and a draw this season.
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Lankman
Carl Tipton
Bert
High Point College Purple Panthers
Milligan College
Tipton
Collegians
Purple Panthers
Tennessee Eleven
Albion Millis
Milligan
Red Yancy
Johnson City
Holsclaw
Tennessee Terrors
High Point
Harmon
Panthers
Jim Harmon
Bill Lloyd
Asheville
Western Carolina
Glenn Painter
Curt ‘McDonald
Ralph James
Tommy McGhee
McGhee
Clarence Ilderton
Song Foxworth
Lilderton
E Panthers
Justice Camp Wright and Papa In Backfield Saturday
North Carolina notes show Coach Snavely lining up three top teams this week with backfield starters set as Charlie Justice Jim Camp Walt Papa and Joe Wright for the opener against Georgia. Observers caution about form after a weary week and expect Carolina to rebound like last autumn.
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Chapel Hill
Carolina
V.P.J
Port Gobblers
Tar Heels
Miami
Georgia
Bulldogs
Furman
V.P.1
Carl
Bob Cox
Dan Logue
Bill Pritchard
Art Weiner
Newark
N. J
Haywood Fowle
Len Szafaryn
Bob Mitten
George Roberts
George Sparger
Bill Wardle
Mitten
Emmett Cheek
Sid Varney
Roberts
Larry Klosterman
al Bernet
Bobby Weant
Dan Siegman
Snavely
Charlie Justice
Jim Camp
Walt Papa
Joe Wright
Fast Backs to Dire Georgetown Clash on Saturday
FAST BACKS Georgetown will bring a fleet of fast backs from the T formation to face Royal and Deacons on Saturday night September 27. The backfield features Elmer Raba at quarterback Louis Miller and Leonora Bonforte as half backs and Connie O'Doherty at fullback.
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Georgetown
Royal and Deacons
Elmer Raba
Louis Miller
Leonora Bonforte
Connie O'Doherty
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Enterprise
Center Theatre
North Carolina
Rickert
Kramer
Hitchcock Beverage Company
ENC
Greensboro
Arthur's
Ingram’s
Jeff's Drug Mann Drug No
Co. A
High Point Colle
High Point Cha
Beeson Hardware Company
Culler & Hedrick Sporting Goods
Pugh-Byerly Sporting Goods
Thletic
R of Commerce
Catawba
Newberry
Elon
Appalachian
Caribbean
Nassau
Port Au Prince
Jamaica
Havana
Sugar’ Ray Robinson
Jacksonville
Travel
Ea Service
Ewe Ls Ped Ee Ae
MMI
Ane
Tennessee
Panther
Justice
Camp
Wright
Papa
Camera Shop, Inc
E. High St
Acme Quality
ACME
Acme Quality Paint Store
East Commerce ST
N. C
DIAL
Rogers Paint Products, Inc
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