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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1933

Page

11

Jackets Prepare for Rich Square Clash Friday

The Jackets focus on camp work and lineup changes as they gear for the non conference game against Rich Square Friday. Key players may return from injury while Dickens misses action due to appendicitis surgery. Brown, Garris, Nethercutt, and McNeil contest backfield roles with Edmondson and Simms doubtful. Gutts Byrd and Gene Shell anchor the line.

Oxford Hoyle Dickens Acres Pierce Hertford Rich Square Elizabeth City Brown Garris Nethercutt McNeil Edmondson Simms Gutts Byrd Gene Shell Jackets Coley Ferrell Davis Mincher Reynolds A. Davis McCommons Edwards Gaylord

Mrs George Hosts Bridge Club Gathering

Mrs. Alvis George was hostess for a bridge session with four tables of Progressive contract. Prizes went to Mrs. George Lampley for club win and Mrs. Steve Hamlet for guest prize, with Mrs. Robert Pope taking low score. Guests included William Alligood and others.

Alvis George George Lampley Steve Hamlet Robert Pope Mesd

Canzoneri Falls to Ross in Fifteen Rounds at Polo Grounds

Tony Canzoneri, once a world light weight champion, battles hard at the Polo Grounds New York but succumbs to Barney Ross in a decisive fifteen round title bout. The Brooklyn fighter fights with determination as Ross defends the crown.

Tony Canzoneri Brooklyn Barney Ross Chicago Polo Grounds New York

Oxford Orphanage Upsets Jax In Hard Fought Debut

Oxford Orphanage defeated Jacksonville in a 12 to 7 opening game. A heavy forward wall and clutch backfield shone as Warrick to Keel connected for a move to the four yard line before Frazier scored. An Irvin Dickens 95 yard kickoff return sparked Jacksonville, but an early blocked kick and interceptions limited their offense. Brown Garris backfield and Byrd Shell Gaylord linemen stood out for Oxford.

Oxford Warrick Keel Jax Frazier Irvin Dickens Woodrow Garris Shook Pony Varsity Brown Garris Byrd Shell Gaylord Comber Wass Rea. Rapids Oxford Edwards L.E. Lumpkin Davis L. T. Comber L. G. Keith Coley On Shook Byrd R.G Roanoke Rapids Edwards Cy Williams Dickens Eason Newsome Fred Vaughan Vick Hardy

Jackets Fail To Shine In Tight Friday Football

Sports editor notes lackluster Jackets show in Friday game versus unidentified foe. Questions arise about blocking and camera focus on a punt return. Hertford looms as first Class B conference foe here next Friday. locals urged to attend and cheer their stars.

Rich Square Hertford Jackets

1299 New Jobs Placed In Week End September 30

State reemployment offices report 1,299 workers placed in jobs for the week ending September 30, up from 1,000 the prior week. Most placements are in private employment, with highway projects set to expand public job opportunities.

Wandering brother returns home after long disappearance

News from Halifax County NC reports Willard Turner, long presumed dead after leaving Alabama nearly 25 years ago, has returned home at 37. He is traveling with his wife, plans Alabama visit to reunite with family, and previously worked as a hotel room clerk in New York and Florida.

Halifax County Halifax North Carolina Superior Court T. B. Turner South Rosemary Alabama Willard Turner Mr. Turner Gadsden Mrs. Turner Mitchell Shearin Willard Boston McAlpine New York Florida Clyde Turner Roanoke Rapids Elizabeth Turner

Liver Kick Miracle Prescription Promises Quick Health Relief

An advertisement touts Liver Kick as a miracle remedy for high blood pressure liver trouble kidney bladder trouble indigestion rheumatism and constipation. It urges readers to test the product and claims they will also call it miraculous.

666 Liquid Tablets Salve for Colds Remedy

A historical note promotes 666 Liquid tablets and 666 Salve for internal and external use to combat colds. Describes them as the most speedy remedies known and claims complete effectiveness.

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