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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1924

Page

5

Wake Forest Beats Carolina in Opening Game

Wake Forest College defeats University of North Carolina 7 to 6 in a drizzle. Greason broke free for a 70 yard TD run. Ellerbe added the extra point. Merritt scored Carolina’s TD after a drive from midfield. game featured stronger Wake Forest line play.

Wake Forest Wake Forest College University of North Carolina Greason Ellerbe Carolina Merritt Pegano Matthews Johnson Jackson L. G. ‘ Emmerson Melver C. Lentz Fordham R. G F. B Magoffin Michigan Raw Candougal State Quarson Davidson Ters

Charges and routing rules in railroad vs water competition

A proposed amendment restricts rail carriers from routing points to favor direct lines over intermediate points when longer haul is involved and blocks rate increases without a commission after hearing. Existing rates in effect may stay until further commission order. The text governs railway competition with water routes and requires hearings for rate increases.

High Point College Eleven Draws 25 Candidates

High Point College football hopefuls report for daily drills under Coach Brown. About 25 candidates split into light workouts then heavy sessions focusing on blocking and tackling as plans for five games this season form. Average weight around 165 pounds with several at 185 and minimum near 145. Possible early schedule includes High Point and Greensboro rivals and Oak Ridge, but no dates booked.

Brown High Point College Fiigh Point College High Point Greensboro Blon Oak Ridge

Football Results From Across Colleges and Unaffiliated Schools

A digest of college football scores from across the country. Wake Forest beat North Carolina 7–6. NC State defeated Trinity 14–0. Alfred crushed Rochester 32–6. Rhode Island State trimmed Maine 37–0. Other notable results include Boston College 47 Providence 0, Col umbia 29 Haverford 3, Rutgers 14 Villanova 0, Carnegie Tech 14 Dayton 3, Ohio Wesleyan 40 Capital 0, Oberlin 41 Hiram 0, Cornell 56 St Bonaventure 0, Penn State 47 Lebanon Valley 3, and many more by region and division.

Alfred N. Y Rochester Russell Kingston R. I Rhode Island State Maine Boston Boston College Providence College Troy Clarkson Tech Schnectady Wesleyan Union Worcester Mass Holy Cross Catholic University New York Columbia New Orleans Southwestern Louisiana Tulane Atlanta Georgia Tech Oglethorpe Athens University of Georgia Mercer Charlottesville Virginia Hampden-Sydney Wooster Ashland Alliance Mount Union Slippery Rock Normal Delaware Ohio Wesleyan Capital University Oberlin Hiram Ohio Rio Grande Springfield Wittenberg Olivet Oxford Miami Georgetown DuBuque Wisconsin School of Mines Abiline Tex Baylor University Simmons Bloomington Ind Indianapolis Roslyn Franklin Indian Central Butler Hanover St. Louis St. Louis University Southwestern Teachers’ College N. H Dartmouth Norwich Middlebury St. Michaels Ithaca Cornell St. Bonaventure Durham New Hampshire Colby Leadsburg Bucknell Penn State Lebanon Valley Asheville Davidson College Presbyterian College Morgantown W. V West Virginia Amherst St. Lawrence Leadston Bates Lowell Textile Winston-Salem Winston High Spencer High Clemson Elon Charleston Citadel Southern College Greenville Furman Newberry Chattanooga Jacksonville Ala University of Chattanooga Blacksburg Richmond University Oak Ridge Oak Ridge Institute Leaksville High

Bobby Jones Wins Amateur Golf Honors of Nation

Bobby Jones Jr of Atlanta defeated Von Elm of Los Angeles 9 and 7 in the final round at Merion Cricket Club Ardmore Pa to claim the national amateur golf championship. Jones becomes one of four to hold both amateur and open titles, with Travers Ouimet and Evans as others.

Ardmore Robert Jones, Jr Atlanta von Elm Los Angeles Merion Cricket Club Jerome D. Travers New York Francis Ouimet Boston Charles Evans, Jr Chicago Jones

Clemson's Tigers Rout Elon College in Rainy Opener 60-6

In heavy rain Clemson's Tigers overwhelmed Elon College 60 to 6 in the season opener. Clemson scorers included Harmon Williams Robinson with a touchdown and multiple conversions as Elon failed to reach the end zone after the first two minutes.

Clemson College S. C Clemson Tigers Elon College Jungaleers Elon Broughter Bone Eays Finkleall EB. Cardwell Wilson Cauley Tenmant L. G. Braxton Apne Atsee Res Lightsey C. Farmer Jackson R.G Whitsell Oo Holohan R. T Doan Fewell R. EL Harrell Robinson Byrd Smith L. McNeill Harmon Bilder Ee Williams Harmon Williams Teferce Foster Washington and Lee Headlineswian Eichelberger

Washington Needs One More Win To Clinch Pennant

Washington holds a two game lead after a 7 to 5 win over Boston as Wade Lefler hit a bases loaded double in the fifth. Goslin Judge and Ehmke errors helped Boston score in the first, but Washington pulled away with two in the sixth. Meanwhile Philadelph ia beat New York 4 to 3 on a wild pitch by Joe Bush in the seventh, leaving the Yankees with slim chances to retake the lead.

Boston Wade Lefler Washington Senators Red Sox Philadelphia Yankees Howard Ehmke Mogridge Rice Goslin Judge Sox Wambsganss Boone J. Harris Buzzell Peckinpaugh Lee Bluege Ehmke Ruel Lefter Senator Russell Ezzell Liebold Stanley Harrig Washgton Marberry Zachary Quinn O'Neil Joe Bush Athletics New York Yankes Jimmy Dykes Wally Schang Rommell Bush Hauser Lamar Miller Ruth Babe Holmes Philadelphia Sporting Cwuiters New York Phil Schang Rommel Brugey Pittsburgh Chicago Adams Pirates Schmidt Carey Aldridge Hartnett G.adams

Stribling Wins Raleigh Battle

Stribling of Macon Georgia defeated Vic McLaughlin of New York by a small margin in ten rounds at Raleigh. A majority of newspaper men credited the decision, with both fighters called equally guilty in a bout marred by clinches.

Raleigh Stribling Macon Vic. McLaughlin New York

State College Rally Beats Trinity Blue Devils

N C State overcomes an early deficit to win 14 to 0 against Trinity under coach Howard Jones. Red Lassiter and Johnson scored touchdowns with Lassiter adding two extra points. State’s line stiffened in the second half as Trinity pressure waned.

Raleigh Trinity Howard Jones State Colege Blue Devils Red Lassiter Johnson Lassiter State Wolf Pack N. C Oeets Hey Thompson L. G. Seawell Dev Wsaeee Culp Ce F. Logan Pickens White Eres Aldridge R. T . G. Logan Grigg BE. Ripple Ecsee Eens Eenee Simons W. Shuford Aes Finley Johnson Caldwell F. B . Lassiter Lagerstadt Q. ‘Sprague Ditto Bgbee N. C. State Major Auburn Bocock Georgetown Gass Lehigh

Senators Likely to Win the Flag in Tight pennant race

New York Giants clinched their fourth straight pennant as Washington improved with a win over Boston. The Senators, two games back, can still force a tie with two remaining games while the Yankees face Philadelphia. Brooklyn trails with one more game. Giants pace the NL and Washington leads the AL with two to play.

New York New York Giants John McGraw Washington Senators Boston New York Yanks Philadelphia Yankees Brooklyn Giants McGraw National W. L. Pet W. L. Pet

Pennant Drive Keeps Giants In Front Of Phillies

New York Giants beat Philadelphia 5 1 to claim a fourth straight National League pennant, a feat unmatched in major baseball history. Bentley limited the Phillies to four hits while Ring drove in three Giants runs in the sixth. Brooklyn fell to Boston 3 2, ending any hope of a late surge. Cincinnati routed St Louis 10 1 as Daubert Roush and Duncan sat out. Pittsburgh outlasted Chicago 3 2 in ten innings with Schmidt scoring the winner. Detroit swept Chicago 10 8 as Woodall and Manush each had four hits. Cleveland crushed St Louis 12 1 behind Levien’s strong pitching in the opener of final series.

New York New York Giants Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston McGraw Giants Bentley Phillies Jackson Ring Holke Terry Phila Carlson Henline Snyder Braves Brooklyn Dodgers Bill Doak Cooney Dodgers Brown Upg High Mitchell Wheat Klein Hight Stengel Doak McInnis Brooks Coney O'Neill Ernhardt Ruether Taylor Chicago Detroit Woodall Manush Tigers Whitehill Holloway Wells Davis Thurston Blankenship Schalk

Wildcats open season with win over Presbyterian College

Davidson Wildcats defeat Presbyterian College of South Carolina 15 to 3 in light drizzle on a wet field. Davidson scores via two touchdowns and a safety, while Presbyterian’s only points come on a first quarter field goal by Warner. Second half shows Davidson dominating, moving consistently through Presbyterian’s line and around the ends.

Asheville Davison WildCats Presbyterian College of South Carolina Davidsons Blue Stockings Warner Davidson Wild Cats Presbyterians Davis Bailey LE Baker Bomar Bobes Rucker Ith Xaos Kirvin Ce Vance Berry RG Summers Griffith Bohannan Gregg RE Sappenfield Say Coral Wilson QB Wells Robins Sapp Copeland Black

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Circuits

Results show St. Louis lost 1 to 10 to Cincinnati while Philadelphia beat New York 1 to 0 and Boston defeated Brooklyn 3 to 2. Chicago edged Pittsburgh 3 to 2. Amerigga beat Washington 7 to 5. St. Louis 1 defeated Cleveland 12 to 1. New York 3 over Philadelphia 4. Detroit 10 over Chicago 8. American Association results include Milwaukee 4 3 Columbus. St Paul 5 1 Louisville 3 2. Minneapolis 3 over Indianapolis. Kansas City over Toledo. rain affected others. International League games: Newark 7 3 Reading 12 2. Baltimore 5 2 Jersey City. Buffalo 4 Toronto 3. Rochester 4 Syracuse 0.

Amerigga Washington Swinton St. Louis Cleveland New York Philadelphia Detroit Chicago International League Newark Reading Baltimore Jersey City

Richmond Colts Edge Waterbury In 11 Innings

Richmond Virginia League champions defeated Waterbury 1 to 0 in 11 innings to split a two game series. Frank Dodson, bound for the Giants camp next season, allowed five scattered hits, walked one, and struck out five while holding Waterbury’s lineup to several pop ups in five innings.

Richmond Waterbury Frank Dodson Giants Baltimore Orioles

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