College football picks flood the South and beyond
A crowded set of selections spans conferences with Oct. 3 and Oct. 4 night games. Notable picks include Alabama over Mississippi State, Tulane over Auburn, Georgia over South Carolina, Clemson over North Carolina State, Washington over Oregon State, and Stanford over U C L A. Michigan and Notre Dame favored in their clashes, while Penn over Harvard and Navy over West Virginia highlight the East.
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Boston
Lafayette Tion
Virginia
Bil ' Kopf
George Washington
W York
Labama
Tulane
Georgia
South
Red Elephants
Mississippi State
Clemson
North Carol State
Charlotte
Kentucky
Washington
Christian
i-State
Michigan
Tom, Hartron, Forest Evaced & Co
Eddie An
Iowa
Indiana
Detroit
Notre
Ohio State
California
Southern Methodist
Yordham
Kansas State
Texas
Louisiana State
Yale
Duquesne
Tulsa
Buff Dones
Missouri
Colorado
Purdue
Pitt
East Penn
Harvard
Reagan
Manhattan
Colgate
Penn State
Red Raiders
Columbia
Brown
Cornell
Syracuse
New York University
Lafayette
Navy
Midwest
Towa
Wolverines
Harmon
Evashevski
Notre Dame
Wisconsin
Marquette
Nebraska
Iowa State
Cornhuskers
South Alabama
Frank Thomas
Duke
Tennessee
Wallace Wade
Auburn
Boston College
Pacific Coast
Oregon State
Stanford
Washington State
Saint. Mary's
Oregon
Idaho
Subway Series Anticipation Grows as Yankees Face Dodgers
Whit ican League champions have played in seven series games, winning five and losing one. A capacity crowd around 70 000 was expected at the Yankees stadium for Game 1, with cloudy skies and possible showers. This marks the sixth subway series for New York, generating more excitement than past conflicts, as the Dodgers meet the Yankees in their 21st appearance in the big show. Betting favors the Yankees at 1 to 2 over the Dodgers 12 to 5.
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Ican
Wyatt
New York
Yankees
Giants
Yanks
Dodgers
Yankees Hold Narrow Edge In World Series Odds
The Yankees lead in betting due to superior fielding and a proven World Series record of sweeping Chicago in 1938 and Cincinnati in 1939. Their balanced power attack is led by DiMaggio, while the Dodgers hold a slight pitching edge with 22-game winners Wyatt and Kirby Higbe.
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Ers
Yankees
Chicago
Cincinnati
Ore DiMaggio
Dodgers
Wyatt
Kirby Higbe
Navy Dominates William and Mary in Curtain-Raiser
Navy routs William and Mary 34 0 as Bill Busik shines in a pre season tune up. Larsen and the Middies showcase depth with multiple formations and backs including Weener and Clark while Navy quarterbacks and kickers steady the attack. Army lags but defense programs uplift academy athletics as Navy plans to stay strong against service rivals.
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William and Mary
Larsen
Williamsburg Indians
Larson
Navy
Army
Georgetown
Middies
Penn State
Admirals
Bill Busik
Busik
al Cameron
Sammy Boothe
Jock Sutherland
Pittsburgh
Howie Clark
Sherwood Weener
Red Blaik
Gridiron Notes From ACC Practices And Injuries
Contined coverage lists North Carolina and Wake Forest football practice updates with multiple players sidelined by injuries. Notes include Wingback shifts, guards sidelined at Chapel Hill, and Duke tweaking lineups to counter Wake Forest and Furman passes as teams sharpen for upcoming Clemson and Tennessee tests.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Dave Spencer
Johnny Frederick
George Marsh
Herb Rainey
Claude Hackney
Mac Bruce
Chapel Hill
Gwynn Nowell
Joe Wolf
Clay Croom
Jack Hussey
Johnny Miller
Red Benton
State
Faircloth
Flash Gordon
Dod Newton
Clemson
Ray Manieri
Buck Jones
Wake Forest
DG Walker
Furman
Wallace Wade
Duke
Sopho
Baby Bison Down Jamestown 7 6 In Opener
High Point's Baby Bison opened the season with a 7 to 6 victory over Jamestown in the first high school football game in Jamestown history. Jamestown led 6 0 after a 55 yard TD run, but High Point answered with a third quarter TD by Donald Dunkelburger and a successful extra point by Wayne Davis to seize the win as the Baby Bison pressed in the fourth.
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D. L. Barker
High Point
Baby Bison
Jamestown
Donald Dunkelburger
Bison
Jamestown High Point
Branson
Davis Kester
Hedrick
Hialt
Williamson
McGinnis
McPherson
McGhee
Marsh Ray
Jensen Patterson
Kearns J. Johnson
Idol Hicks
Theatres In City Boosting Prices
Theaters in the city announce higher admission prices due to federal defense taxes effective Wednesday October 1. Manager Hugh J Smart says all persons 12 and over must pay full price, with Center remaining unchanged and other venues like Paramount Broadhurst Rialto updating rates including child tariffs.
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Hugh J. Smart
Smart
Paramount and
Broadhurst
Rialto
Macon revival under Rev Douglass Winn opens at Lord's Tabernacle
A revival is under way at Ridgecrest Drive and English Street led by Rev. Douglass Winn of Martinsville Virginia. Winn, recently finishing a campaign in Nashville Indiana, began preaching at age eight and is known as a forceful speaker. nightly services start at 7 PM.
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Ridgecrest Drive
English Street
Douglass Winn
Martinsville
Winn
Nashville
Indiana
The
Lord's Tabernacle
Highway Accidents Take Toll Across North Carolina
A North Carolina week end toll of six deaths and numerous injuries from automobile and railroad incidents is reported. In Gastonia, Ernest Etheridge and Thelma Smith died when a car hit a bridge on the Charlotte York Road. Vernel Holland and Frances Holland were injured. In the Raleigh-Durham area Thilo Kurth and Dorothy Williams died in a crash. Julian Mangum suffered a fractured skull and Borughion Copetarr broken legs. Claude Millard Nowell died near Wendell. J C Willis, 18, of Lincoln County was killed when a car overturned. Additional patients include Lewis W. Cheatham and W B Quinn, both named from Atlanta and Durham respectively, among others. A salmon mention from Nova Scotia appears in error.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
Ernest T. Etheridge
Gastonia
Thelma Smith
Gastonia-Bessemer City Road
Charlotte-York Road
Vernie Holland
Frances Holland
West End
Thilo Kurth
Dorothy Wiliams
Raleigh
Durham
Julian Mangum
Borughion Copetarr
Lewis W. Cheatham
Atlanta
W. B. Quinn
du E. O'Neill
Claude Millard
Nowell
Wendell
J.C. Willis
Lincolln County
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