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The first football bouts played in North Carolina happened during Fair Week in Raleigh in 1888. Three colleges, University of North Carolina, Trinity College, and Wake Forest College fumbled through several games, with no one really understanding the game. The article includes rosters and statistics for each game, followed by personal remembrances.
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14966
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William Richardson Davie, Waightstill Avery, and Samuel Eusebius McCorkle were responsible for man any others for the establishment of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, which celebrates its 150th anniversary next year.
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In this first article Murphy gives a brief biography of some of the North Carolinians who have served as ambassadors, envoys, ministers, and special representatives to foreign nations. These include Churchill C. Cambrelling (Russia), Walter Hines Page (England), William Edward Dodd (Germany), and William R. Davie (France).
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18297
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In this second article of his series, Murphy gives a brief biography of some of the North Carolinians who have served as ambassadors, envoys, ministers, and special representatives to foreign nations. These include John Motley Morehead, William Preston Mangum Jr., Thomas J. Jarvis, and Josephus Daniels.
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Murphy continues his series on North Carolinians who have won political distinction and other honor in other states.
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18443
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Murphy continues his series on North Carolinians who have won political distinction and other honor in other states.
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18456
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Murphy selects two football teams in the state he feels were the best of all time. His criteria--players played in every game for ninety minutes; no substitutions; a few minutes rest at intermission; games as frequently as three or more a week. The teams were Trinity (now Duke) of 1891 and the North Carolina team of 1892. He also chooses an all-time team.
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18109
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In this first of a series of articles, Murphy compiles a list of North Carolinians who left the state and achieved recognition in other states and other parts of the world. These include William Rufus King, Gabriel Moore, and Joseph Forney Johnston.
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18112
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In this second of a series of articles, Murphy continues his list of North Carolinians who left the state and achieved recognition in other states and other parts of the world.
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In this third and last of a series of articles, Murphy concludes his list of North Carolinians who left the state and achieved recognition in other states and other parts of the world.
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17167
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This is a copy of the speech made by the Hon. Walter Murphy on the occasion of the unveiling of the memorial to the North Carolina Confederate dead in the field of Gettysburg, July 3, 1929.
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15915
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A number of North Carolinians moved from the state to seek fame and fortune elsewhere. Murphy lists those who became governors of the state in which they settled.
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15925
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Robert J. Bingham, Ambassador to England, and Josephus Daniels, Ambassador to Mexico, represent our most distinguished diplomats in foreign fields. Murphy lists other North Carolinians who have served in the Foreign Service as special envoys, ministers, and consul-generals.
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15987
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Murphy continues his series of articles about North Carolinians who achieved political success at the local and national level in other states, including Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, and Georgia.
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Murphy continues his series of articles about North Carolinians who achieved political success at the local and national level in other states, Illinois, Indiana, Mississippi, Montana, Nevada, and New York.
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