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The Durham Sun from Durham, North Carolina • 10

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The Durham Suni
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Richmond over William end Mary with doubts Texas over Taas A it MJ Tulsa is over Bradley oyer Arkansas St T-mit For Saturday it goes like this: Boston College Texas Tech to spoil Hardin-Simmons perfect Baylor td: over Holy" Cross 4 and Bice over vy I i Yivinr S9J Xavier was a major factor In L's upset tie with North-Carolina-and bulwarked Mg Una through a tough schedule Knox Bamsey of William and Mary and Bill Milner of Duke This pair stood out in a group of fine guards Both were tough and fast smart at- play diagnosis and spirited competitors" Ramsey who broke his arm In the George Washington game: was called the beat lineman on the field when William and Mary lost to North Carolina Captain Milner an All-American performer In 1943 was consistently outstanding throughout the Blue cam lice Parker Coming To Duke? Say Is it true that Duke University making eyes at Ace Parker with the view of signing him up as backfield coach of football? Sounds good if true 'J Parker not only would t)e'a valuable addition to the Duke coaching staff but he also would enable Eddie Cameron to devote more time to his job as athletic director' Anyway the talk around town is that Duke is trying to land Parker as soon as the current pro football season is ended no secret that this may be final year as a pro gridder He was hurt early in the season and his injuries have prevented him from appearing in top shape all year A former Duke grid great Parker would be right at home in Durham Many fans consider him the greatest backfield man ever to play for a team in North Carolina He was an All-America at Duke in 1935 and 1936 making the second team in 35 and the first in 36 Carolina No 8 On Hardwood In a 'copyrighted article in the December issue of Sport Magazine Clair Bee basketball coach of Long Island University rates Illinois as the leading basketball team in the country Bee toho thinks the 1946-47 cage season will enjoy a boom year which may never be duplicated rates the 15 top teams in the nation as follows: By WARREN DUFFEE 1 United Press Sports Writer RALEIGH The big Blue Devils at Duke lost five games in their worst season in years but nevertheless landed three all rugged on the United Press 1946 All-Southern' Conference football team announced today North Carolina -State and high-scoring William and Mary with 'two each1 were the only others to place more than one man on this mythical team that sparkles with Ipur brilliant backs behind a big fast linn North Carolina1 conference champions took' only one first 'place berth but their talented" tailback Qjiarley (Choo Choo) -Justice was the -only unanimous choice in the balloting Wake Forest Virginia Tech and South Carolina took the remaining first team positions with one man each' vZ The team was chp sen on sthc ballots of United sports writers from1 Atlanta to Washington and cooperating sports editors throughout' the' Carolines aqd Virginia V'l -Although three of the back are triple-threat halfbacks all have been outstanding throughout the season and earned their berths with consistently excellent play The team: Endn-Kelley Mote of Duke and Paul Gibson of 'j North Carolina State- Mote who led all linemen In the Voting was the biggest thorn in mighty Army's side when Duke stopped the Cadets on- the ground and forced them to the air A hard sure tackier good pass receiver and fine blocker lie held a clear margin over all other terminal performers Gibson a glue-fingered pass receiver who played stellar defensive ball all season won the second spot on Ms all-round play A1 Derogatis of Duke and John (The Greek) Maskai of Virginia Tech Derogatis' 215-pound giant was an anchor of big line throughout the season a powerful blocker on offense and a terror on defense Maskas Virginia kick-blocking specialist 'I p1 Ifs 1 Illinois 2 Kentucky 3 Indiana 4 NY 5 St Johns paign Bryant (Meatball) Meeka of South Carolina a 180-pound senior who consistently outplayed and outsmarted bigger opponents Coach Rex Enright trade him for any center In the country' A sure passer and fine tackier he was the keystone of South defense -v Charlie Justice of North Carolina Nick Sacrinty Of Wake Forest Howard (Touchdown) Turner of State and Jack (Flying) Cloud of William and Mary Exciting Choo' Choo Justice led the parade a lightning-limbed breakaway runner 'long-range punter fair passer- Sacrinty fine passer and runner was the hard-working mainspring in Wake able offense and managed to look equally good to victories over Boston College and Tennessee and defeats: by State and North Carolina He and Turner are repeaters from last year Cloud and Justice are freshmen Turner a jack-in-the-box gunner and accurate passer" is also a dependable punter and was the standout of best season in 20 years Cloud a hard -driving fullback is the' leading scorer The best of William and Mary's collection of good backs-he nevertheless won the fourth spot by a narrow margin over such contenders as Bobby Thomason the leading passer and South Harold (Bo) 'Hagan another glittering freshman 6 Kansas 7 Ohio State 8 North Carolina 9 Utah 10 Oklahoma 15 In his Sport story entitled Ahead in Basketball Bee in conjunction with Haskell Cohen believes thgt this year the game -noil I reach the saturation point only because spectator seating capacity has been overwhelmed The writers point out that practically every seat for every high college and professional game has een sold out for months 1 5 Hounds Get Gypped But-Fox Loves It Fox drag hunts are more popular than in former years because they help in the game conservation movement Early in the morning a character sneaks out to a pen where a fox has been quartered Stuffing fox-scented material in a sack the heartless fellow lays a trail dragging the sack down a nice road over a pretty fence across fields and streams finally hanging it in a tree along with some meat Wherever the saek has been dragged the gullible hounds go yelping their heads off with horsemen galloping behind When the is treed a huntsman climbs up and tosses the meat to the pack Hounds horses and riders get as -much pleasure and exercise as if they had chased a live fox They love it The fox loves it too 11 12 13 14 West Virginia Southern Calif Temple Western Ky Iowa CAROLINA'S GREAT PLACEMENT Bob Cox Univer sity of North Carolina end has made good 24 placement kicks for points after touchdowns in 29 tries this season He had two for three in the Duke game last week when the Tarheels won 22-7 Carolina hopes to score some touchdowns against Virginia at Charlottesville Saturday to give Cox an opportunity to add to his impressive record Charlie Justice holding the ball for Cox in picture Predictions tor week ending Dec 1 (Home team wins unless visitor Is narrea () tor win) Home Teem aArk Tech -AdaT Aberdeen PG Brown Branch AX! Chattanooga Cincinnati Catawba Compton Cumberland Cameron Camp Lee Denver Douglas Fresno State Frank-Marsh Fullerton Gettysburg Gila nHouston La Tech Missouri WR Visiting 790 Hendrix Hi DurantT 72 Carlisle Bar 834 475 Dixie JC 84 RoUuis -MS Miami Ohio 77 Lu-Rhyne 717 An CC 473 Car-Newman -89 Decatur Bapt 788 Ft Belvolr 841 Colo CoL -58B Tenn Wesly 77 Idaho 413 Ursinua WR 11J as 838 428 781 839 006 71 277 701 73S OS 8 -73J soj 10 733 -807 Santa Ana 3C 868 Lab Valley M4 Silver City 727 SamHoust 707 830 TexU 171 'Kansas 792 873 Half Of Bowl Teams Picked NEW YORK Approximately half of the 1947 New Day bowl football teams atm remained to be chosen today but the Sugar Bowl was the only major bowl with neither of its elevens known It appeared certain that1 the winner of the Georgia-Georgia Tech game would go to the Sugar Bowl but the opponent was shrouded to secrecy In bowl activity late yesterday Delaware undefeated in three year accepted an invitation to play Rollins College in the Cigar Bowl at Tampa Fla and sponsors of a Bowl" at Memphis said they were seeking Boston College and Mississippi State Other bowls: Rose Bowl Pasadena Cali! A vs Illinois Orange Bowl Tennessee vs Rice Glass Bowl Toledo (Dec 7) Bates vs University of Toledo Cotton Bowl Arkansas vs opponent to be chosen Optimist BowL Houston (Dee 21) North Texas State vs College of Pacific Raisin Bowl Fresno San Jose State vs unnamed opponent Sun Bowl El Hardin-Simmons vs unnamed opponent Gator BowL Jacksonville Flo and Oil Bowl Houston have not named either team Wilson Wins State Crown "WILSON Cyclones have won the Class A A high school football championship bj forfeit from Whir lies Greensboro won the Western championship Wilson whipped Fayetteville to win "the Eastern championship The teams were booked to play Friday night for the State title at Wilson When Greensboro refused to play the game at Wilson saying a neutral 1 field was desired the crown was awarded Wilson by Joyner president of the State High School Athletic Association Joyner said it was decided last July that the Western winner would play the Eastern on the Eastern's home grounds and that if this decision was to be contested a complaint should have been filed at that time He said that to uphold the rules all he -could do was to award the crown to Wilson by a forfeit''--' SAVE YOU MANY DOUAM 'CATALOG BMKorkC cnuuiw 11 GIN or hTc hahCe sstJ BALTIMORENltMARYLANDl Cavaliers Seeking Revenge For Tarheels9 Win In 1945 VP 9s All-Southern United Press 1946 All-Southern CHAPEL Last year North Tarheels defeated the RALEIGH The Conference football team: Pos Kelley Mote Duke Paul Gibson State A1 DeRogatis Duke-John Maskas Virginia Tech Knox Ramsey Wm and Mary Bill Milner Duke Bryant Meeks Carolina Charlie Justice Carolina Nick Sacrinty Wake Forest Howard Turner State Jack Cloud Wm and Mary 1 Pos Second Team Art Weiner Carolina Bill Chipley Wash and tee Dam Fiisci Carolina Taylor Moser State Ralph Strsyhom Carolina Bob Leonetti Wake Forest Letter To Santa Claus Bill Lamkin writing on behalf of the student body had this to sar in The Daily Tar Heel yesterday in a letter to Santa Claus: Dear Santa Claus: In just one month now you will be making your annual trips down the- chimneys throughout this nation sending my Christmas letter a little early this year hoping that I may get priority First I should tell you my name: University of North Carolina Student Body 'And I have only one item on my namely an invitation for the Tarheels to the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans on Jan 1 I think Im asking too much since I have been' so good For instance I have followed and supported our valiant Tarheel team in every grid contest this season I broke all existing records last week in not journeying over to the Duke campus with paint and brush I have adopted and generally lived up to the constitution of the student body The Tarheels have been' very very good toa They have lost only one game to Tennessee and were tied by already given Tennessee its Orange Bowl bid and we beat the same Wake Forest team that defeated the Vols even though we lost by one touchdown to the Tennesseans We decisively toppled Duke scoring three more points against the Devils than Army tallied Also we scored Marshall 8 La -N Max Mil Ouachita -Ozarks Pann Hi OTJ MUUian 418 Gunnlaon 688 Henderson 4SJS Ark UB tU ComeU 788 Newberry Quam Richmond St Loula -So Oregon WKanaaa Texas Tutea Texas Mines Tenn Poly Utah VT I -Wake Forest Reserve Wichita -W Kentucky Wofford -FRWAT NOV 2S Chaffey 874 Cop-Iancoln Con A AM Glendale Hinds JC 6SJ Bainbrtdge Wm St Mary SIX 790 738 EUenabure 640 Emporia 928 Texas A Sc 93 J) 1 Arkansas 899 740 NMex AAM tli 707 Murfreesbore 71 838 Utah State 77 853 I S3 914 8 Carolina 8S4 774 Case --844 794' Tempo 744 004 Murray Ky 713 874 Ersklne 444 Ie Angeles 804 431 Ml as JjC 491 404 JMcNeeae 834 834 Ventura 834 74 Summit JC 434 284 491 Joplin Xh Beach CC Bakersfield 1 Whittier Detroit -4 MacnoLAAM JC' 724 Austin 524EUisvllle 814 674 834 894 Loyola Cal nMlaml Fla 721 894 14 Monticello Mesa JC NWLa- tt Miss JC NEOklaJC 604 Okla MIL Pasadena JC 927 'Santa Monica Pearl River 628 Sunflower 8 WLa 804 Union Tenn San Joce 794 Portland Fran 674 San Mateo JC 781 Scooba 474 nTampa 684 Living ton SATURDAY NOV SO Alabama 914 Mias State Arizona --814 Kansas St Boston CoL 914 Holy Cross Cherry Point 644 Florida 831 Georgia 964 Ga Tech i H-Slmmone 877 Tech Jax NAJ5 -(can) Centre 894 644 644 474 894' 897 814 714 634 -884 924 734 744 884 844 M4 LSU Lewis Clark 9 Mich St Navy NotreDame State Okla A 4c 944 Tulane 874 CoL 884 Wash St 871 904 So Cal 924 MaryUnd 874 Oklahoma 884 Washington 834 Dak Wesly Puget Sound Baylor -T Pacific CoL Kenyon Nebraska Tennessee Carolina 894-I 804 1 824 984 874 804 914 Ml 800 804 844 874 744 444 844 884 948 787 Oregon State nOuaC City Pacific Luth Rice SMU 8 Diego St Sewanee UCLA Vanderbilt Virginia 804 Sunday dec 1 San Fran 814 Mary's CaL 821 CHARLOTTE GREENSBORO Leave -Durham 8:25 a US 5:50 pm Arrive Charlotte! 140 as 545 10:15 a RMe these fast schedules (extra comfort no metre charge Phono R-13S for addl ermino Hospital Gets All Robert Kleberg Jr donated the $23000 Assault won in the Pimlico Special to Johns Hopkins Hospital of this chosen its all-Western Conference guard-Ale Agase as valuable player" on the team and has elected Art Dufelmeier whose rushing average of eight yards per time with the ball was the beat in the conference aa 1947 team captain Faim Tires at Full Pressure we an (Opp Carolina Theatre) Dial K-133 A WDUX Men hra Sat" University of Virginia by 27-18 and a memory the Cavalier do not cherish They thought they were going to win that one to wind up a splendid seatan The steadily improving Snavely'men played one of their finest games i Which is one reason why 1 the Tarheels are looking for a terrific contest at Charlottesville Saturday when they collide with the 'unpredictable 1946 Virginia eleven The story has drifted down from' the Shenandoah Valley that Coach Arthur eleven has been for the -Tarheels all year being anxious to even the score for the beating they took a year ago With such sterling backs as John Duda Bruce Bailey Jim Leavitt and Ralph Shoaf to mention just four of what Carolina scouts describe as an impressive group of at least eight ball advancing stars the Cavaliers are' in a good spot to get the -revenge they desire If the Tarheels Met after their -fine win over Duke which could easily hawen they are apt to wind up as dead ducks late Saturday afternoon at Charlottesville Virginia a team that stayed in the driver's sea In battling the Tarheels back when the annual classic was played on Thanksgiving Day has not fared ao well in this history-laden aerie during recent years Since 1927 the Cavaliers have won only three games -1932 1941 and 1944 It was the 1941 game when they plastered a 28-7 defeat on the Tarheels springing Bill Dudley loose with an amazing running And two of our touchdowns on running plays while the Cadets were forced eirs And did you know that this Carolina to the air to scene all theirs 'rJ a 1 1 I f-i 1 if 5 IB i 0 John O'Quinn Wake Forest Bob Steckroth Wm and Mary Louis Allen-Duke Ted Hazelwood Carolina Ernie Knotts Duke Frank Gillespie Clemson Chan Highsmlth Carolina Ralph Jenkins Clemson Bob Thomason Earl Dunham Carolina Harold Hagan Carolina Buddy Mulligan Duke Tommy Korczowski Wm and Mary Walt Pupa Carolina George Clark Duks Leo 1 )uke Honorable Mention: Ends Capps Wake Forest Clark' Clemson Wilson South Carolina Smith Duke- arrell North Carolina gazlo William and' Mary Hobbs Wake-Forest Ramsey-N State Guards Varney North Carolina Laurinaitis Richmond Royston Wake Forest Clark Wake Forest Null Richmond Brinkley Wake Forest Rodgers North Carolina Cochran Wake Forest' Mont Maryland Ognovich Wake Forest Gage Clemson Leverman Clemson Beard Virginia Tech outfit held the Duk esters without a single first down in the last 43 minutes of play in Saturday's game? Not bad we say If you bring me this Sugar Bowl bid I ask for anything else You can keep your dolls red wagons and toy trains (We have our own Choo Yes Mr Santa Claus just give us the bid and we'll take it from (here Be the opposition Georgia Georgia Tech L' or anyone we feel that our Tarheels can give a creditable account of themselves Incidentally it should prove to be a very interesting offensive battle if Trippi and our Justice were to meet on the same field Hopefully yours BILL LAMKIN For the Student Body Horrors In Peace As Well As War SAN FRANCISCO (NEA) Cmdr Lou Kirn who unscathed through savage fighting in the Pacific was modestly recounting a number of hairbreadth escapes when an interviewer inquired if he had ever been scored yes many times" answered Kirn you describe the most terrifying experience you have i been continued his interrogator replied Kirn was the time I was backing up the line against Minnesota and Bronko Nagurskl broke through and started towards me" les Shaw Play Thursday Tomorrow's Thanksgiving Day dash with the Shaw University Bears In Raleigh will end the 1946 football season for the North Carolina College 'Eagles' This game which begins at 1:30 P- will give the Eagles another taste of an offense which features the 7 formation Shaw's has been successful against some of the strongest teams In the CL A A and Coach K1 Wilson has expressed his intention! to halt the Eagles Coach Herman Riddick has drilled the local squad this week in defense against flashy deceptive offense with emphasis on pass defense: This drills have also given the Eagles concentrated practice on a few weak spots which came to light to Saturday's game against Virginia -State College Special busses have been chartered to' take students to the giving' clash Dude Scribes Favor Jackets ATLANTA Ga' Southern sports editors picked Georgia Tech 14 to 12 today to defeat unbeaten and untied Georgia in their Saturday clash In a poll conducted by The Atlanta Journal Zipp Newmari of The Birmingham News sees it as a scoreless game while the other writers picked one team vto win by frpm one point to three touchdowns OUR MESSAGE We new have large stocks of those long -looked for metal Items: BASEMENT WINDOWS SECURITY WINDOWS COAL CHUTES VENTILATORS ASH PIT DOORS JOIST HANGERS BELL TRAPS PHONE F-179 PHONE F-179 passing show from the' then rather new and 'extremely bewildering formation Virginia still uses the attack Faurot 'style now under Art Guepe and out of it comes quick opening plays and plenty of passes The Tarheels- working hard after layoff hope to match the fast Cavalier backs with their own speedsters Charlie Justice Jack Fitch Jim Camp and other Tarheels have been more 'consistent this year than the-Cavaliers but the latter upset Princeton winner over- Pennsylvania They also tromped West Virginia a team that held Army to a 19-0 score And they tied I' 21-21 the team that tied Carolina 14-14 Wt Class Home 185 Sr Atlanta Ga 175 Sr Winston-Salem 215 Soph Newark 210 Srn Monessen Pa Maryville Term Waynesviile NC Macon Ga Asheville Nt Reids ville Rocky Mount Norfolk Va Third Team High Point rr High Point's attack is led- by Glenn Fainter a pile driving fullback from Asheville who is third highest in storing in the North (hmiiwt Conference Painter tallied three touchdowns against Wofford in the last game of the regular schedule Ruth In Hospital With Sinus Trouble NEW YORK George Heri man (Baba) Ruth former home-run king was in French Hospital today tor a checkup on a sinus condition which doctors believe may have caused him recent headaches jTSwirihfafi didVou Know Although it is customary for the center in football to pass the ball between his legs" there is no nile to this effect Nor does he have to pass it In- the man-in-motlon formation it can bis' handed and not passed to the quar- v' 9 S' terback who is directly under the center v'- Hugo Gerinina 1 1 1 mf VTM Informative Feature Courtesy of MAY GO -i- Di8tbtttorXf Kyanlzs Paints 818 Mergaa rlt Fhore E-12T Illinois May Accept Rose Bowl Bid Today CHICAGO Acceptance of the Rose Bowl bid was expected to be announced officially by Illinois today after the Western Conference headquarters completed checking nominations from league members After the results have been tabulated senate athletic committee will be informed and is expected to take an immediate vote to clear the formality Of sending the Big Nin i champion to Pasadena Meanwhile' the Illinois squad has Give Full Power UNC Jayvees Vs a CHAPEL Time was when the -Carolina Tarheels played the (Jniversity of Virginia on Thanksgiving Day to one of the best known traditional games The Tarheels and Cavaliers now meet annually on the Saturday after Thanksgiving with this game scheduled at Charlottesville' But Carolina has a game scheduled 6n Thanksgiving Day The junior varsity journeys over to High Point to meet Coach Ralph Purple Panthers' of High Point College who have piled up a string Of five successive victories James is the coach who started out Charlie Justice at Asheville High School His Panthers will see no Justice Thursday but they will face Some other good Carolina backs Coaches" Crowell Little Toby Webb and Tuck McConnell will take a strong team -to High Point Gus Purcell Chunk Simmons and A Spellman are among the backs all potential varsity material who are expected to be in the Tar Baby line-up'' -v- 24 Honr Sendee We loaa ye tires wfcll Reeapping kMU V5 'Mod and Saeir Tread New Availablai: a Jab Gaaraatoed rXx yr I nAlCCliDWIK PAGE SUPPLIES and RECAPPING Inc Miami' Blvd Hellawey St Dial R-41XX ''i Justice 4th On Gridiron NEW YORK Although his team has lost its last six games Travis Tidwell of Auburn again is the individual offensive leader today among the college football players The yearling workhorse recaptur edthe lead from Bobby- Layne of Texas by accounting personally for 227 yards against Clemson last week as Auburn went down to a 21-13 defeat Statistics released by the National Collegiate Athletic -Bureau today show that Tidwell has thrown or carried the ball 305 times in nine games has gained a total of 1470 yards Charley Justice of North Carolina hopped from sixth to fourth in rushing with a record of 774 yards Justice is ninth to total offense with 1029 yards gained to 164 plays State's George Blomquist is sixth to pass receiving with 24 completions for 385 yards His teammate Footsie Palmer is seventh in jpunting with a 41J average xf Mt Airy Wadesboro WINSTON-SALEM1 (AV-Mt Airy of the West Will meet Wadesboro of the East here Thuriday night for the Class A North Carolina high school football championship to Class A-2 WhltaviUe and Eliubeth City settle eastern honors with the-'Winer staking on China Grove for the title can actually give you magnificent engine performance right in yoiir 37 38 'W 40 41 er 42 Buick Well install a new factory-built Buick engIne MPowee in one simple operation 4 's easier and cheaper in the long run than pait-by parf replacement 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