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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1936

Page

10

Bisons Aim to Open Season With Aerial Football Tonight

High Point High School prepares to unveil a new aerial style dubbed the basketball backfield in tonight’s game at Willis Park against Sanford. Coach Harry Bolick drills six ex-court players into forward-lateral tricks while the line remains light on weight and experience. Almost 1,000 seats are set for the gala opener with a 500 bleacher extension as the squad, led by Clarence Idol and Tom Elliott, seeks a winning surprise against Sanford after a 34-0 win by Sanford over Siler City.

Black Bisons High Point High School Willis Park Sanford High Club Ra’elock Bisons Sanford Stars Harry Bolick Sanford Siler City Bolick

Southern Conference Clubs Taper Off For Major Games

The column mocks paid football forecasters while touting Professor Prognosticator who claims an upside down method and a summer spent on Billy Goat mountain. He promises more hot dope on winners and losers for readers seeking gridiron advice.

Baker Fostre Billy Goat Mountain Asheboro McCrary Eagles Palavia

Colgate Duke clash dominates early season college football

Southern Conference teams completed light drills as sixteen squads prepared for opening games. Colgate travels to Durham for the intersectional showdown with Duke while North Carolina faces Wake Forest at the Charlotte stadium dedication.

Richmond Colgate Durham Dike Red Raiders Kenan Stadium University of North Carolina William and Mary Annapolis Indians Navy Wallace Wade Liana Taliaferro Brunansky Cardwell Power Badgett Hill Parker Hackney Tipton Gardner University of South Carolina Gamecocks Lexington Vv. M. I Fritz Turner Erskine N. C. State Davidson Raleigh Hank Anderson Bartles Elon Wolfpack Ray Wolf Wake Forest Charlotte American Legion Memorial Clemson Jess Neely Virginia Tech Conway Moncure University of Virginia Gus Tebell Bill Raftery South Carolina Bill Shomo Billy Roberson Vv. P. IL Washington and Lee Dunlap Sample Moore Long Generals Herbert W. Barker Associated Press New York Washington Minnesota Duke Louisiana State Rice Gophers Byron Haines Duke Colgate Tigers L. S. A. Navy Tars Purdue Ohio University Puredue Don Peden Athens Tulane Mississippi Virginia Military Tech North Carolina State Eddie Berlinski North Carolina California Oregon State Stanford Santa Clara Washington State Montana State Temple Xavier Kentucky Kentucky

City Net Finals Set for Sunday at Emerywood Club

The long delayed city wire tennis championship finals will be played Sunday afternoon at 3:30 at Emerywood Country Club. Defending champion Jimmie Poole faces runner up J. D. Rogers in the singles final seeking a third straight title while Rogers aims for a third straight final loss.

Bemerywood Country Club Jimmie Poole J. D. Rogers Poole Rogers

Fights Last Night By Associated Press

Chicago bouts saw Leo Rodak win a decision over Armando Sicilia in a 124 pound matchup. Henry Hook stopped Kid Laredo in a 118 pound bout in Dallas. The note ends with a speculative line on a man’s size between an atom and a star.

Chicago Leo Rodak Armando Sicilia Springfield Dallas Henry Hook Indianapolis Kid Laredo Mexico City

Giants Clinch National Pennant Move Glincher to Flag

Boston report says Bill Terry the Giants manager clinched the National League pennant with a win over the Bees and announced plans to start Hubbell Fitzsimmons and Schumacher against the Yankees in that order.

Boston Bill Terry Giants Bees Hubbell Fitzsimmons Schumacher Yankees

Giants Clinch NL Pennant in Doubleheader Drama

The New York Giants secure the National League pennant by splitting a doubleheader with the Boston Bees, earning a Subway Series clash with the New York Yankees. Highlights include Prince Hal Schumacher's clutch RBI single in the opener and Bill Urbanski’s error that sparked the decisive scoring in extra innings.

New York Giants Boston Bees New York Yankees Harlem Prince Hal” Schumacher Bill Urbanski Travis Jackson Schumacher

Aerial Circus Opens High Point Bisons Football

At Willis Park the High Point Bisons host Sanford high in the season opener. The team promises an aerial circus and thrills as fans gather for the exciting football night. The correspondent notes crowds drop after the first games but urges strong local support.

High Point High Point High School Willis Park Bisons Sanford

Giants Boast One Of Best Infields In Big Leagues

New York Giants clinch the National League pennant and rely on veteran infielders Travis Jackson and Bill Terry for defense in the World Series race. They face an edge in speed and hitting from the Yankees in Red Rolfe Frankie Crosetti Tony Lazzeri and Lou Gehrig, while Giants regulars show stronger fielding figures.

Giants New York New York Giants Bill Terry Travis Jackson McGraw Jackson Terry Sambo Leake Dick Bartell Burgess White Yankee Yankees Red Rolfe Frankie Crosetti Tony Lazzeri Lou Gehrig

Giants and opponents face off as series tests form

The passage notes Giants and opponents in a short series, highlighting how early form may mislead. It mentions a Martin in the double play department and reminds that World Series history shows reversals with heroic batting by weak hitters and stellar defense by erratic fielders.

Giants Martin

Tennis Clinic at Presbyterian College invites Carolinas Georgia players

Clinton, Sept. 25. Presbyterian College extended an invitation to college and high school tennis players of the Carolinas and Georgia for a clinic here Oct. 13 and 14. Dr. W. P. Jacobs said James Presley of Atlanta Joe Cardegina of Palm Beach Fla professionals would attend. Bitsy Grant, noted Atlanta amateur, would also attend.

Baseball School To Be Conducted In S C

Greenville hosts a five day baseball training school from October 1 to 5 for amateur players aged 17 to 21. The event is announced by ce Engel president of the Chattanooga Southern Association club and Zinn Beck a Washington scout. The Washington Senators affiliate club will run the program.

Greenville D. C Ce Engel Kattanooga, Tenn Washington Senators Engel Zinn Beck Washington

Barker selects Blue Devils 10 defeat Colgate

Washington Minnesota and Duke Colgate top early season debates as football prognosticators weigh opening weekend matchups. Duke favored to win at Durham while Colgate seeks upset potential amid gains from last season.

Barker Blue Devils Colgate

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Noted

Major league statistics list leaders in batting runs batted in and hits for both American and National leagues. Notable names include Joe Appling and Hank Gehrig, with close runners in runs and home runs, alongside pitching leaders Hadley and Hubbell.

Appling White Sox Averill Indians Gehrig Yankees Geber Tigers Trosky Indiand Gehrig Geer Gehringer Rolfe DiMaggio Kees Lary Browns Ell Hadley Lone P. Waner Pirates Phelps Dodgers Vaughan Tin Cardinals Medwick Ott Giants Waner Cubs Reds Camills Phillies Martin Galan Inals Hubbell Cas

Café ratings Asheboro rural cafs graded. several closed

An inspection of Randolph County rural cafes found one car caf earned an A grade another received a C grade and the remainder rated below 70 leading to closures.

Asheboro Randolph County

DePaul Faces Tough Schedule Across Regions

The article outlines a complex college football slate with DePaul and Rence challenged by strong opponents in Chicago and Carleton while Iowa and South Dakota State loom for Stuhl Dreher. It notes Tennessee Alabama Mississippi State and Georgia as potential threats and flags Southern Methodist as comparatively softer. Horned Frogs led by Baugh and Texas Tech also drawn into mixed results with Texas.

Duke State Carolina Colgate Davidson Wake Forest S. Carolina S. M Alabama Howard Tennessee Chattanooga Miss. State Millsaps Georgia Mercer Ga. Tech P. C Tulane Mississippi Texas Tech Tex. Christian Vandy Murfreesboro Rice L U. Navy William Mary Amherst Hobart Cornell Alfred Dartmouth Norwich Holy Cross Bates Manhattan St. Bona’ture Lafayette Muhlenburg Pittsburgh Ohio Wesleyan Maryland St. John's Villanova Penn Mil Wash Elon W Virginia Cincinnati Minnesota Washington Temple Centre Auburn Kentucky Xavier Bucknell Ursinus Duquesne Waynesburg California Pacific Lawrence Chicago Illinois DePaul Iowa Carleton Kansas State Fort Hays Mich State Wayne Ohio Wisconsin S. Oak St. Wash Montana Utah Greeley Portland UCLA Pomona Stanford Santa Cara So Oregon St, Furman Wofford Clemson Vo Citadel Erskine Virginia Hamp Sydney Rence Chicago South Dakota State Stuhl Dreher Tennessee Bama Mississippi State Wilt Georgia Southern Methodist Texas Chr Horned Frogs Baugh

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