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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1933

Page

7

Sixty Coaches Pick All-State Grid Team for 1932

More than 60 coaches selected North Carolina’s first all-State high school football team for 1932. Eleven players from eleven schools spread from Waynesville to the coast. Roanoke Rapids and Wilson each placed two, with several Western and Eastern schools well represented. End Dewey Pattn of Waynesville and Phillip Newton of Roanoke Rapids named all-State ends. Gaylord end Wills, guard Starke, halfback, and Hardison tackle earned honorable mention.

Houston Lawing Greensboro Waynesville Asheville North Carolina Roanoke Rapids Wilson Durham Goldsboro Charlotte Salisbury Reidsville Lexington South Piedmont Sanford Phillip Newton Wilton Dickens Gadda Hardison Mills Dewey Pattn Philip Newton Gaylord Wills Starke Yellow Jackets

Best Grid Record In State Reid One of New York's hotels is vired for television

Roanoke Rapids High School led North Carolina with a 9 win 1 loss record for 1932. The team scored 268 points while allowing 18, topping state rankings per Greensboro Record sports editor Houston Lawing. Coach Walter Skidmore’s Charlotte High held state Class A with 14 entries and one setback.

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Jackets Top Springs High in Season Opener on Local Court

Yellow Jacket cagers coached by Cheek defeated Aurelian Springs High Varsity 42 to 24 to open the season. Irving Dickens led with 16 points, Phillip Newton added 11, Chester Allsbrook 9. Lyles and Allen led the losers with 10 and 6. Junior Red Devils edged Aurelian Springs Reserves 15-13 in OT with Spencer and Vincent leading the seniors with 4 each.

Cagers Aurelian Springs High Jax Irving Dickens Jax Stricky Phillip Newwton Chester Allsbrook Lyles Allen Red Devils Aurelian Springs Spencer Vincent Srs Liles

Junior Devils Set To Face Rocky Mount Y M C A Juniors

The local Junior Red Devils prepare for a Wednesday game against Rocky Mount Y M C A Juniors in Rocky Mount. The squad has dropped only three games in two years with Nethercutt Outland Spender Vincent Shell as guards and center respectively. Other team members include Moseley Blanton L Outland Hudson Matkins and Moore.

Red Devils Rocky Mount Y. M. C. A Rocky Mount Nethercutt M. Outland Spender Vincent Shell Moseley Blanton L. Outland Hudson Matkins Moore

Jax Football Aspirants Drill with New Lineup Changes

Grach Hoyle’s spring drills enter week three as Jax pivots toward a varsity 1933 squad. Shelly Edwards at 189 pounds anchors the line, Captain Gaylord shines, and players like R Davis Mincher Hux Byrd Edwards B Brown show progress. Five squads compete as the team reshapes offense and defense under reshaped personnel.

Grach Hoyle Jax Shelly Edwards Gaylord

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