Mount Airy Loses State Title To Laurinburg
Mount Airy Granite Bears lose the state class B final 20 to 6 at Chapel Hill to unbeaten Laurinburg High. Miller injured, limited to brief action, as Purcell and Prevatte lead Laurinburg with a 51 yard pass play and two rushing TDs. End result leaves Laurinburg with the championship and Mount Airy planning for next season with regional openers and league discussions underway.
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Mount Airy
Laurinburg
Granite Bears
Laurinburg High
Chapel Hill
Purchell
Horace Prevatte
Scotsmen
Grenite Bears
Eugene Baker
Mount Airy Boys
Tommy Marion
Emmett Semones
Jack Folger
Prevatte
Nunnally
Purcell
Miller
Bears
Marion
T. ©. Britt
Preddie Folger
Carl Carter
Baker
Cox
Jack Baker
Semones
Gene Baker
Folger
Stewart
Pas
Le—E. Baker
Willard Lt—Evans
Waltz LG
Sutherland
Britt C—A. Williams
Marion Rg—Moain
F. Folger Rt—Davidson
Lemones Re—Nunnally
Carter Qb—Purcell
Stewart PB
H. Prevatte
Thomas
Laufinbuse
H. F Prevatte
Westfield Splits With Red Bank
Westfield teams split two games at Red Bank Gym on a Saturday night. The Surry girls won 25 19 and the Red Bank boys edged Westfield 22 20. Virginia Jackson led Westfield with 14 points. Burge top scored for Red Bank with 10.
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Westfield
Red Bank
Surry
Virginia Jackson
Mildred Jackson
Doris Nestor
Burge
Nestor
Bank Ener
Ewe "Ee" Hill
Jessup
Overby
V. Jackson
Even
Renee E A. Ao
Sam le Chilton
A.m. Jackson Jefferson
Duke Eleven Shoots Past Scoring Mark
Duke's Blue Devils, undefeated this season, posted 311 points and 3,335 total yards 2 319 rushing and 1 016 passing their highest season marks and led the nation as they head toward a Bowl bid against Oregon State. Steve Lach topped the squad in rushing receiving and punting with 51 carries for 408 yards 22 receptions for 366 yards and 21 kickoff returns for a 46.2 yard average.
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Duke
Blue Devils
N. C. State
Oregon State
Champaign
Duke Devil
Steve Lach
Burlington Joins Bi-State League For 1942 Season
Burlington becomes the sixth Bi-State League member for 1942 after a Sunday meeting of league officials in Martinsville Virginia. Burling leaders discussed the addition with baseball officials and other member clubs.
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Jon
Wilson
Burlington
Plene
Elon College Park
Alamance
Mount Airy
Martinsville
Danville
Leaksville
Sanford
Virginia City
Burling
Rural Carrier Examination At Ararat North Carolina
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier exam for Ararat North Carolina with test held at Mount Airy. Applications close December 16 1941. Salary on a 30 mile route is 1800 dollars yearly plus twenty dollars per mile over 30. Open to qualified citizens residing in the post office territory for six months prior to the closing date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Ararat
N. C
Mount Airy
Washington, D. C
Mount Airy Bears Fall Short in State Championship
Mount Airy Bears suffer injuries to key players Jimmy Miller Warren Stewart and Sandy Simmons in a hard fought Chapel Hill final. Laurinburg edges them as Granite City hopes for redemption next season after a ten win undefeated run.
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Laurinburg
Chapel Hill
Bears
Jimmy Miller
Warren Stewart
Sandy Simmons
Mount Airy
Laurinbury Boys
Granite City
Duke Heads East for Rose Bowl Bid After Unbeaten Season
Duke University announced its undefeated 1941 football team would play Oregon State in the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day. Coach Wallace Wade's squad sought Southern Conference clearance for the post season, following Oregon State's Pac-12 selection, marking Duke's second Rose Bowl appearance in four years.
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Wallace Wade
Pasadena
Blue Devils
Duke University
Oregon Aggies
Durham
Blue Devil
Oregon State
Calif
Duke
Georgia Tech
Pitt
Colgate
Iron Dukes
Southern California
Trojan
W. H. Wannamaker
Wade
Texas A
Alabama
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Wally Shelton
Shelton
Gus Purchell
Mt. Airy
Hall
J. Baker
Williamson
Simmons
Heme Wee
Iblue Ridge
Jackson
Surry Girls
V. P
BR. Bank BE
Tilley
Anderson Nester
H. Burge
F. Snoddy
Brim Snoddy
Holt
Davis
Bobby Bute
Tom Davis
Leo Long
Winston Siegfriend
Moffat Storer
Bute
Rural Carrier Examination
Durham School
California
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Workmen’s Federal Savings and Loan Association
Workmen's Federal Savings & Loan Ass
M. 8. Martin
M. BH. Sparger
R. D. George
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Treas
Dr. M. 8.Martin
John Sobotta
Wade C. Moody
T. H. Worrell
George W. Sparger
T. C. Barber
A G. Webb
G. C. Lovill
M. H. Sparger
W. L. Sydnor
Joe Hollingsworth
W. M. Lewis
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