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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1951

Page

4

High Point Bison edge Durham 13 6 in hard fought gridiron clash

High Point rode a 62 yard drive and a second scoring march to upset Durham 13 to 6. Harold O Kelly sparked the ground game with 132 yards on 17 carries while Jim Jarrett pass and run drives set up the decisive scoring as High Point clinched the victory in the third quarter.

Jarrell Jim Farlow Alden Bean Durham Bison Jim Jarrett Sonny Sorrell Gig Harold O’kelly Jarrett Ken Frye Sorrell al Roach Frye O’kelly Sorrel Bulldogs High Point Tom Wood Bean Sonny Sorreil North Carolina Dick Gantt Bob Hall L. G. Wilson Ronnie Falls O’reay Harold Martin O'Kelly Martin Jack Harris Felt the Lineans Soarrel Roach Tarkles Woni Gantt Ali Wilson Shawk Kelly Harris Bathey Regeret Hose Unt Compton Uzrie Dukes Denning Tulles Gitrin Moon Paschal Arena Wickerson Hoit Bass Reeves Dennis

Deacs Hope to End 1948 Wolfpack Win Streak

Wake Forest seeks its first win over North Carolina State since 1948 as it relies on a stout defense and a speedy backfield led by Bill Milker Guido Searton Bruce Hikenbrand and a pair of passers Dickie Davis and Ed Nissell. Davis threw three touchdowns last week and completed 11 of 17 passes.

Deacons Wolfpack State Wake Forest Wake Forests Bill Milker Guido Searton Bruce Hikenbrand Dickie Davis Ed Nissell Davis Boston College

Interception Record Highlights UNC Wingback Gannt

Bob Gannt of the University of North Carolina returned a 100 yard interception for a touchdown against William and Mary, the longest such return in the country last season. Two other players matched the feat.

Bob Goo Goo) Gannt University of North Carolina William and Mary

William Penn Beats Carver High 42 0 In Stadium rout

William Penn Tigers win their first grid game since 1949 by defeating Carver High Eagles 42 to 0 at Mills Stadium. Benjamin Brockman opened scoring, John Mason added two TDs, Alfonzo Charles and Harold Tyson also found paydirt, with Henry Reid extra points. Mason added another score in the fourth.

Willie Thompson William

Pilgrim Congregational Church Holds Special Sunday Service

Pilgrim Congregational Church asks all members to attend Sunday at 1 30. Rev. E C Lawrence will speak on conference and year’s work closing. Rev H L Dilworth of Pearson Memorials Church will join for 3 p m worship and missionary anniversary sermon. Catholic Center Mens Club hosts a ball with Ernie Olds band tonight at 8 30 p.m.

Pilgrim Congregational Church E. C. Lawrence H. L. Dilworth Pearson Memorials Church Catholic Center Mens Club The Catholic Church Ernie Olds

Reynolds Clinches Pennant With No-Hit Win in Opener

Allie Reynolds pitched a no hitter as the Yankees clinched their third straight pennant in the opening game of a twin bill against the Red Sox. New York later won the nightcap 13 hits to 2 to seal the doubleheader sweep. White Sox beat Browns twice. Reds grab sixth with 4-3 victory over Pirates. Athletics and Senators postponed.

Sal Barber Maglie Boston Warren Spahn Giants Brooklyn Yankees Allie Reynolds Boston Red Sox Reynolds Red Sox White Sox Browns Reds Pirates Athletics Senators

Baseball schedule and results from yesterday and today

Box scores and matchups list games across majors with pitchers Kiely McDermott Lopat Ostrowski Kuzava Cain Rozek Hooper Johnson Turley plus teams New York Boston Chicago St Louis Detroit Philadelphia and Brooklyn. Yesterday’s results show New York 8 11 Boston 0 3 Chicago 6 1 St Louis 2 3.

Boston New York Kiely McDermott Lopat Ostrowski Kuzava Detroit Cleveland Cain Rozek Philadelphia Washington Hooper Johnson Chicago St. Louis Marg Fie Spahnevv Cincinnati Blackwell Dickson Collum Lown Brooklyn Pittsburgh Pet. G.B Ste Washington Wee Cesar St Louis Wistor ASD Pittsburga Wee

Tar Heels Sweep Bulldogs In Early Series

UNC and Georgia opened a historic 1895 football series with two meetings that year. The Tar Heels won both games, first by 10 to 6 and later by a decisive margin described in notes.

University of North Carolina University of Georgia Tar Heels Bulldogs Georgia Bulldogs

Deaths and funerals dominated by multiple local obituaries

Mrs. N. E. Morgan of Orlando Florida died after several days illness. John Walter Ashwell 77, died at home. funeral at Church of God with pallbearers named. Eppie Shoaf 72 widow of George Shoaf buried Alt Pleasant Church cemetery. Roxanna T. Fouts 81 of Thomasville dies at home. services at Fairview Methodist Church. Frank Hunt 50 of Thomasville dies. rites at South Side Baptist Church High Point. Joseph H Harvey 72 Duke Power driver dies en route to hospital. services at Hinshaw Memorial Methodist Greensboro.

N. E. Morgan Orlando Fla Madie Reitzel C. E. Reitzel Burrus Memorial Hospital Pacific Area Sarasota John Walter Ashwell Church of God Redding Street Oscar Jones DB. L. Johnson Nola Quinn Annie Dyer Leona Board Sallie Walters Gurney Stroud P. E. Walters A. L. Sheehan Luther Johnson Alfred Perkins Johnny Thomas Joe Dale Floral Garden Park Mr. Ashwell van Buren Street MES Epps Phillips Colen Kennedy Liverette Filton Perry Hilton Fonzo Sink Preston Bobbins Roy Phillips Paul C. Shoaf Colan Shoaf Clarence Craven T. Paul Shoaf Erman Cox Roxanna TY. Fouts Thomasville Roxanna T. Fouts Fairview Church Route 1 Fairview Arthur Gregory C. B. Tibbett L. V. Bumgarner William Cash Gilbert Wallace Servce Mr. Barker South Side Baptist Church Josepaw Harvey Hinshaw Memorial Methodist Church Greensboro Joseph H. Harvey Sevearold Wesley Long Hospital R. E. Hinshaw Oaklawn High Point Forbis and Murray Funeral Hone Harvey Hadeen Duke Power Company Greenshore High Point Road Cratie Redding

Housewife Moves Into Haunted House Defying Spooks

FRANKSTON Texas reports Mrs. Lallie Carter a 38 year old wife moved into a recently vacated home after tenants heard footsteps and saw a bloody handprint in the bath room She says she will stay with shotgun pistol and dog and may get help from her husband on weekends The local sheriff said to shoot to kill if threatened and investigators found a woman's blood type in samples from the bathroom footstep sightings followed by a bloody handprint and a matching blood specimen from Austin confirming human blood

Frankston Tex Lallie Carter Houston Mrs. Carter Roy Herrington Palestine Cely Celys Herrington Department of Public Safety Austin

State to Clean Highways During Nov Campaign

The North Carolina State Highway Commission announced a November drive to remove roadside advertising signs dumps and encroaching buildings from highway rights of way. Officials urged voluntary cooperation by property owners and advertisers with potential legal action if needed. The panel also offered engineering assistance to towns for street work while delaying a High Point by pass bid due to right of way costs.

Aleich North Carolina State Highway Commission Henry Jordan Commission Jordan Forrest Lockey Aberdeen Powell Lockey High Point W. H. Rogers Jr

Congress Keeps Nose Out Of Irish Freedom Fight

In Washington the Fogarty resolution to end Britain's rule in Northern Ireland failed 206 to 139 after Irish lawmakers urged its passage. Rep. Fogarty and colleagues warned of Britain's police state tactics while James P. Richards argued against U.S. interference. The measure is declared dead for this session, with plans to revive next year.

Congress Michael O'Neill Washington Fogarty Britain Northern Ireland Ireland Fogjarty, McCormack O'Toole Delaney Sheehan McDonough Korea United States Trish Eign Affairs Committee James P. Richards John E. Fogarty D-Ri John J. Hearne Order of Hibernians Lenbure Addison Hewlett New Hanover Assembly Council of State Krevport Scott Cape Fear River Army Engineer Corps Deep River Haw River New Hope Creek Army Engineers New Hope

Loch Ness Monster TV spotlight boosts tourism in Scotland

A BBC TV special screened across Britain featured the Loch Ness monster, claimed to be 45 feet long with a brown hide and multiple flippers. Local witnesses included clergy and officials, some skeptical letters appeared, while tourism readiness grew as viewers heard of sightings and dramatic re-creations.

Fort Augustus Scotland Highland British Broadcasting Co Loch Ness BBC London J. A. Carruth M. A Carruth Inverness

Fifth Buyer Set Ordered For Kinston

In Kinston five major tobacco companies face court orders to assign buyers to the fifth daily sale as the board of trade pushes a full-scale operation. American Suppliers, Imperial Export Leaf, Liggett & Meyers, and Kinston Tobacco were named in injunctions to comply forthwith. they must appear October 13 before Judge Henry L. Stevens in Kenansville to show cause why they should not be permanently restrained for discriminatory practices. R. J. Reynolds, E Webb, Dixie Leaf, and Lee B. Jenkins were listed as firms that have supported the sale. If injunctions fail, action may move to federal court.

Kinston Board of Trade American Suppliers, Inc Imperial Export Leaf Liggett & Meyers Kinston Tobacco Companies Henry L. Stevens Kenansville R. J. Reynolds E Webb Dixie Leaf Lee B. Jenkins Tobacco Companies J. A. Jones Kinston Board of Trade

Governors To Meet In Tennessee At 43rd Conference

Governors from 48 states and five territories open their 43rd annual conference in Gatlinburg Tennessee to discuss elections crime and other state issues. They will tour Great Smoky Mountains National Park TVA lakes and Oak Ridge before attending entertainment from Grand Ole Opry stars and receiving gifts from Tennessee industries. Browning hosts guests at the Tennessee Mississippi football game in Nashville.

Gatlinburg Tenn Tennessee Great Smoky Mountains National Park Tennessee Valley Authority Lakes Oak Ridge Gordon Browning Browning Nashville

FBI Probing Gift-Taking In Wright Patterson Scandal

The FBI investigates possible criminal charges in a Wright Patterson Air Base procurement graft case. Gen. E. W. Rawlings says several highly paid civilians suspended in five gift taking or irregularity cases. some others resigned awaiting investigation. Air Force notes gifts were small while probes extend to field workers tipping contractors and profit splitting.

Dayton, O FBI Wright- Patterson Air Base E. W. Rawlings Air Force Federal District Attorney’s Office

Prices Better On Old Belt Prices Move Across Eastern Belts

Tobacco prices on the Eastern and Old Belts rose yesterday while the Middle Belt held steady and the Border Belt showed little change. Gains of 31 and 2 dollars per hundred occurred on the Old Belt with heavy volume and improved quality due to more good offerings and fewer common leaves. Eastern Belt increases ranged from 1 to 5 dollars per hundred, some leaf and smoking leaf down 1 to 9 dollars, while Middle Belt leaf prices rose 1 to 2 dollars and other grades held. An estimated 10 percent of offerings were sent to the Flue-cured Stabilization Corp.

United Press Middle Belt Border Belt Stabilization ‘Corp

Governors debate civil defense compact at Gatlinburg meeting

North Carolina officials discuss a civil defense compact linking states for mutual aid in war. Governor Kerr Scott’s signature hinges on text language amid council of state resistance to declaring imminent danger.

Gatlinburg Kerr Scott North Carolina Council of State General Assembly Congress of the United States Thad Eure L. Y. Ballentine Scott Akste Assembly Senate Pou Bailey Wake Hamilton ‘Hobgood Franklin House David Henderson Meck

Soviet Neck Tie Contest Provokes Laughs In New York

A column mocks a Soviet ministry light industry necktie design contest with 14 prizes. It notes rules require five color varieties and possible Stalin imagery, while hinting at economic strain for Russians to buy garments. The piece lampoons propaganda and the irony of prizes without a five year plan.

Soviet Ministry of Light Industry Joseph Stalin Stalin Kremlin Uncle Joe Ido U.S

Presby College Tops Western Carolina Teachers 12-0

In Clinton South Carolina quarterback Jack Harper led Presbyterian College to a 12 0 victory over Western Carolina Teachers College Harper threw a 10 yard TD to Joe Kireen in the first quarter added a late fourth quarter score on a short run and a 20 yard pass to Tommy Jordan set up the final TD WCTC reached the Presbyterian two yard line late but failed to score

Clinton Jack Harper Presbyterian College Western Carolina Teachers College Harper Joe Kireen Tommy Jordan WCTC Presbyterian

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