High Point Defeats Durham 13 to 6 in Hard-Fought Battle
High Point and Durham traded blows in a tight game decided by an 11 play 62 yard drive late in the third quarter. Harold O’Kelly led High Point with 132 rushing yards while Jarrett Frye connected on key passes and scored on the decisive drives. Durham struggled with penalties and turnovers as High Point claimed the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biaon
Harold O'Kelly
Jarrett Ken Frye
Durham
Jarret
Ae Aon
Frye
Jarrett
Bison
O'Kelly
Sorrell
Oo Holt
Bulldogs
High Point
Tom Wood
Bean
Sou
Poe
Sesvelt Pamatoted
Jack Harris
Ing
Comes Sam
Roach
Wood
Gaunt
Hall
Wilson
Shook
Falls
Martin
Harris
Bailey
Byrd
Howse
Hunt
Compton
Usale
Dukes
Denning
Tulley
Moon
Paschal
Arena
Wil
Deacons Aiming For First Victory Over Wolfpack Since 1948
Wake Forest seeks revenge after a 27 to 14 1949 loss and a 6 6 tie last fall. The defense headlines the 1950 squad with top total defense, speedy backs led by Bill Miller Guido Searton and Bruce Hillenbrand, and two standout passers Dickie Davis and Ed Kissell who helped beat Boston College last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deacons
Wolfack
State
Wake Forest
Naion
Bill Miller
Guido Searton
Bruce Hillenbrand
Dickie Davis
Ed Kissell
Davis
Boston Ce
Bob Gantt Delivers 100 Yard Interception Return
North Carolina football player Bob Gantt a wingback known as Goo Goo ran back a 100 yard interception for a touchdown last season against Maryland. Only two other players achieved this feat that year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob (Goo Goo) Gantt
University of North Carolina
and Mary
William Penn Dominates Carver High 42 0 at Mills Stadium
William Penn pummeled Carver Eagles 42-0 at Mills Stadium in a decisive rout. Benjamin Brockman opened scoring, Mason added a TD, Alfonzo Charles and Harold Tyson contributed, with Henry Reid converting extra points. Harold Tyson did not punt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Thompson
William Enn
Carver Eagles
Millis
Tigers
Will
Benjamin Brockman
John
Carver
Mason
Alfonzo Charles
Harold
Henry Reid
Harold Tyson
William Penn
Pilgrim Congregational Church Plans Sunday Service and Anniversary
News Items Of Interest To Colored People reports Pilgrim Congregational Church members to attend Sunday services at 11 a.m. Rev. E C Lawrence to speak on conference and year’s work. Rev H L Dilworth and Pear-son Memorial Church choir to lead 3 p.m. service for 51st anniversary of missions. Catholic Center Mews band to provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Congregational Church
E. C. Lawrence
H. L. Dilworth
Pearson Memorial Church
No-Hit Star Reynolds Leads 224 Victory Per Giants
Reynolds pitched a no hitter as Sal Maglie and the 224 squad dominated Boston six times this year. Warren Spahn, 23-13, faces the Giants after a 4-1 loss last Saturday, then a 6-3 win over Brooklyn Tuesday. Yankees clinch pen no-hitter in 8-6 win over Red Sox. Reds clinch sixth with 4-3 over Pirates. other games postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sal
Barber
Maglie
Boston
Warren Spahn
Giants
Brooklyn
Yankees
Wes
Red Sox
White Sox
Troms
Cades
Reds
Pirates
Gates
Ea Ors
Baseball Schedule And Results From Yesterday
Baseball card lists today games against New York Boston Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia Washington Chicago St Louis and Cincinnati with pitchers and records. Yesterday shows New York 8 Boston 0 and other late results including Philadelphia Cincinnati and St Louis contests with various pitchers and scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Kiely
McDermott
Lopat
Ostrowski
Kuzava
Detroit
Cleveland
Cain
Rozek
Philadelphia
Washington
Ro Hooper
Johnson
Chicago
Kretlow
Turley
Om Louis
Brooklyn
Newcombe
Broberts
Maglie
Spahn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Dickson
St. Louis
Chico _ Collum
Lown
L Pet. GB
Detroit Ceceta & Atd
York Sices
St. Lows Cecces
Sys
Tobay
UNC and Georgia meet twice in 1895 football series
In 1895 the University of North Carolina and the University of Georgia played twice in a single season. The Tar Heels won the first game 10 to 6 and the second 6 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of North Carolina
University of Georgia
Tar Heels
Deaths and Funerals in North Carolina and Florida
Obituaries note deaths of MES. N. Be. Morgan in Florida with the former nurse and World War II service. services in Sarasota. John Walker Ashwell 77 funeral at Church of God on Red Street with Rev. Oscar Jones. burial in Floral Garden Park. Mrs. Eppie Phillips Shorp dies. funeral at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church with mixed choir. interment Mt. Pleasant Church Cemetery. Roxanna T. Fouts 34 dies at home in Thomasville. service at Fairview Methodist Church. interment in Fouts family plot. Mrs. Frank Hunt dies at 50 in High Point. services at South Side Baptist Church with multiple pastors. interment Pleasant Grove Church Cemetery. Joseph H. Harvey 12 dies. funeral at Hinshaw Memorial Methodist in Greensboro. burial Oaklawn Cemetery. survived by widow and five sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. BE. Morgan
Stas Festa
Fla
M Reitzer
E. Morgan
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Pacific Area
Sarasota
John Walkster Ashwell
Church of God
Redg Street
Oscar Jones
D. L. Johnson
Nola Quinn
Annie Dyer
Lallie Lee
Gurney Stroud
P. E. Walters
A. L. Luther Johnson
Alfred Perkins
Johnny Thomas
Joe Dale
Floral Garden Park
Mr. Ashwell
Eppie Phillips Shorp
Thomasville
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church
A. W. Hedrick
J. A. Palmer
Heidelburg Evangelical and
Colen Kennedy
Lverette Hilton
Perry Hilton
Fonzo Sink
Preston Robbins
Roy Phillips
Paul C. Shoaf
Colan Shoaf
Clarence Craven
T. Paul Shoaf
Erman Cox
Duster Beal
Shoaf
Mt. Pleasant Church Ceemetery
Roxanna T. Fouts
Roxanna ST. Fouts
Route 1
Fairview
Fouts
Prank Hunt
Preach Hunt
Ennis Street
High Point
South Side
W. D. Caslin
Gregory
C. B. Tibbett
L. V. Bumgarner
William Cash
Gilbert Wallace
Mr. Barker
South Side Baptist Church
Abs Ds May
Hunt
Pleasant Grove i Church
County
I Point Memorial Hospital
Joseph BH. Harvey
Hinshaw Memorial Methodist Church
Greensboro
Joseph H. Harvey
Wesley Long Hospital
R. E. Hinshaw
Harvey
Duke Power
Greensboro High Point Road
Cratie Redding
Housewife Faces Haunted House Of Blood and Noise
Mrs. Lallie Carter inherites a house in Oklahoma City area and reports eerie noises and blood footprints. Sheriff Roy Herrington says a human blood sample was found and a bloody handprint appears on a bathroom wall. The Celys moved after a third haunting visit and the case draws official investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lallie Carter
Bereek
Houston
Mrs. Carter
Roy Herrington
Roy Palestine
Celys
Herrington
Department of Public Safety
Austin
State Plans Clean-Up Drive On North Carolina Highways
Raleigh announces November as cleanup month for roadsides across North Carolina. The State Highway Commission urges voluntary cooperation from property owners and advertisers, with possible legal steps after the drive. Dr. Henry Jordan says voluntary action should work. signs blocking vision and trespass on state property are cited. The commission also offers engineering staff help to municipalities for street work, while Aberdeen officials dispute provision of crews to small towns. Low bids total 2 114 591 for 17 road projects. a $583 434 bridge and culvert bid for a High Point by pass is delayed due to difficult right of way costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
State Highway Commission
Henry Jordan
Jordan
Phe Lackey
Aberdeen
Powell M
Commission
High Point
W. H. Rogers Jr
Congress Rejects Fogarty Irish Freedom Resolution
In Washington the Fogarty resolution to end British rule in Northern Ireland failed 206 to 139 in the House. Irish lawmakers expressed disappointment but vowed the fight will resume next year as opponents argued U S interference would harm national interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Northern Ireland
Ireland
Congress
Foghg Ree Eg Ow Ve Delaney
Korea
Eign Affairs Committee
James P. Richards
John E. Fogarty
D-Ri
The
Hearne
Order of Hibernians
Loch Ness Monster Becomes TV Sensation in Scotland
Reports say the 45 foot Loch Ness monster drew a BBC TV crew to Loch Ness for film and a one and a half hour program. A London panel called the sightings unproven while locals claim increased visitors and public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Augustus
Scotland
Highland
Bri Broadcasting Co
Loch Ness
BBC
London
Funeral rites for S G Curtis of Nutley N J
Funeral services for S G Curtis of Nutley New Jersey father of Mrs Fred M Metcalfe Jr will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 oclock at Saint Pauls Congregational Church in Nutley Interment will follow in the family plot in the Nutley cemetery Mr and Mrs Metcalfe flew to Nutley Thursday night after being notified of his sudden death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. Curtis
Nutley
N. J
Fred M. Metcalfe, Jr
Saint Paul's Congregational Church
Tar Heels Hold Edge in Deep Georgia Rivalry
The North Carolina Tar Heels and Georgia Bulldogs renewed their football rivalry after the 1946 Sugar Bowl scrap. The series began in 1895 with UNC leading 120 wins and two ties, and the teams had not met since 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of North Carolina
University of Georgia
Tar Heels
Bulldogs
Georgia Bulldogs
Fifth Buyer Set Ordered For Kinston
Five major tobacco companies face court injunctions in Superior Court with hearings set for October 13 in Kenansville to show cause why they should not be permanently restrained from discriminatory practices such as withholding buyers. American Suppliers, Export Leaf, Liggett & Meyers, and Kinston tobacco firms are named. R. J. Reynolds and others supported sales the past two years. If injunction fails, action will be pursued in federal courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinston
American Suppliers, Inc
Export Leaf
Liggett & Meyers and
Kinston Tobacco Companies
Henry L. Stevens
Kenansville
Governors Meet in Tennessee for 43rd Conference
Governors from 48 states and five territories gather in Gatlinburg for the 43rd annual meeting. The event features entertainment from the Grand Ole Opry and local acts, with gifts for attendees. The program highlights crime fighting and state politics as ongoing concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatlinburg
Tenn
Ennessee
Tional Park
Valley
Oak
Atom Bom Entertainment
Nashville
Opry
Tennessee
FBI Probing Gift Taking in Services at Wright Patterson
The FBI investigates a graft scandal around Wright Patterson Air Base involving gifts and irregularities linked to Air Force contracts worth millions. Gen E W Rawlings said several cases were suspended and some officials resigned. one overseas officer may be questioned as probes extend to related wholesale pricing schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, C
FBI
Oe Patterson
Wright Patterson Air Base
E W. Rawlings
Air Force
Fama
Menmense Oe
Prices Better On Old Belt
Tobacco prices on the Eastern and Old Belts rallied while the Middle Belt and Border Belt stayed steady. Old Belt gains of 1 to 2 dollars per hundred supported a heavier volume and improved quality from more good leaf, with some losses on leaf and smoking leaf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Civil defense pact eyed at Gatlinburg conference
North Carolina Governor Kerr Scott may sign a civil defense pact at the Gatlinburg conference, linking states and provinces for mutual aid in war. Council of State balked at declaring imminent danger, and leaders weighed limits on executive power while Army engineers dispute a hidden river survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatlinburg
Kerr Scott
North Carolina
United States
Council of State
Thad Eure
Scott
General Assembly
Assembly
G Scott
Cape Fear
Army Engineer Corps
Deep River
Haw River
New Hope Creek
Hadeen
Army Engineers
Congress
Washington
Army ‘Engineers
Soviet necktie contest pokes fun at regime
In a satirical take on Russia a New York columnist notes a Soviet ministry necktie design contest with 14 prizes. Designers must create ties in five colors while avoiding a Stalin portrait. The piece mocks five year plans and ruble shortages while imagining a moon over the Kremlin and publicity around the designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Russia
Stalin
Kremlin
Presbyterians Beat Western Carolina Teachers 12-0
Quarterback Jack Harper starred for Presbyterian College guiding a 12-0 shutout of Western Carolina Teachers College in Clinton South Carolina. Harper threw to Joe Kirven for the first score and added a late short run. A 20 yard pass to Tommy Jordan set the final score as WCTC reached the Presbyterian two yard line but failed to score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
S. C
Jack Harper
Presbyterian College
Western Carolina Teachers College
Harper
Joe Kirven
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Catholic Center
Reynolds
Joan Walter Ashwell
Michael J. O'Neill
Inne
Fogarty
Ters
W. H. Linthicum
Spainhour
Mona Reddick
Myrtle Blackburn
Marion Idol
High
J. A. Carruth
M. A
Amons Rey
Ss. G. Curtis
Capital Square
Nisbet
Hal Boyle
Presbys
Catamounts
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