Beaver High Basketball Team Begins Practice With Record Turnout
Beaver High opened its basketball practice as Coach Nohinger drew eighty candidates in the Fairview gym. About sixty will be dropped before holidays. Key returnees include Captain Lawrence and Jap Corvin, with others like McNeer, McMullin, Cash, Snecker, and Alexander showing promise. Center position remains the main concern, with Loomis, McClaugherty, Page, and Shumaker vying for the pivot and Corvin possible to shift from guard to center.
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Beaver High
Fairview Symparum
Nohinger
Noime
Nebinger
Beaver Athletic
Lawrence
Jap Corvin
Corvin
Hoya
Has McNeer
Jimmie McMullin
Harry Cash
Knocky"” Snecker
Fred Alexander
Beaver
Houston Loomis
Jack McClaugherty
Tom Page
Bullet’ Shumaker
Wen Willis
Wold
Red Alexander
Bob Douthat
Cheater Cash
Roy Gale
Ton Hawley
Jimmie MaMullin
Bus McNeer
Beaver High School
Natl
Welch High School
McDowall County
Nell
Catholis U
Inda
Bie McNeer
Cement Cash
Jap Caprvin
Doggie Douthat
Knocky Snecker
Fats Lawrence
Willits
Gulag
Shay
Opening Season Scrimmage and State Tournament Changes
The article notes Dick Neubinger's Beaver high basketball squad opening practice after repeated delays, facing alumni on Christmas night, and mentions changes to West Virginia state tournament plans. The schedule lists host colleges and the new single class format with mandatory physician exams and referees. notes Bluefield College beating Taze valley A C and other local teams starting play.
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Beaver
Bugs Testa
Potomac State College
Keyser
Joulard College
Athens
Marshall College
Huntington
Clarksburg
Bethany College
Wheeling
Bethany
Fairmont Normal
Fairmont
Broadus College
Philippi
New River State School
Montgomery
State Athletic Association
Bar on Red Grange films proposed by cinema owners
New York action to bar exhibition of films featuring Harold Red Grange was announced by Motion Picture Theatre Owners of America president R F Woodhull. The move cites unsatisfactory publicity results and asserts facts uncovered in the inquiry. Washington reports say Georgetown University selected Frank J McGrath of Bay City Michigan as captain of its 1926 football team after two seasons at left end.
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York
Harold “Red” Grange
R. F. Woodhull
Motion Picture Theatre Owners of America
Grange
W. S. Shallenberger
Washington
Frank J. McGrath
Bay City
Mich
Georgetown University
Forward pass limits debated by coaches this season
The article argues for a cap on forward passes to four per period or sixteen per game, aiming to curb desperate late drives. A Western coach supports the proposal, suggesting limits would force sharper judgment and reduce last minute pass orgies.
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Pase
Killinger Named Shamokin Team Manager in League
Glen Killinger, former college football star and last season's Willansport league second baseman, will manage Shamokin in the New York Pennsylvania Baseball League next season. He currently coaches baseball at State College.
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Shamokin
Glen Killinger
Willansport Club
Haig
State College
Denies Wills-Dempsey Boat Was Discarded
South Bend report states that Mayd Fitzsimmons and the South Bend syndicate deny any disposal of the Wills Dempsey boat. The article notes the backing group and ongoing interest in the issue.
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Denies Wills-Dempsey
South Bend, Ind
Mayd Fitzsimmons
South Bend
Western team of grid stars forms for charity game
San Francisco reports the Western football stars begin practice for a December 26 benefit game against an All-Mastern eleven. Proceeds go to Grippled Children's Hospital. Players include Muller Carlson Hrb Tut Imiay Patrick Bailey Nisbet Horrel Minnick Blewett Anderson.
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San Francisco
Footbal Stars
Gates
Bbriners
Grippled Children's Hospital
Los Angeles
Brick” Muller
Glenn
Scoop” Carlson
Charlie Hrb
Talma Tut Imiay
Jack Patrick
Looey
Buck” Bailey
Archie Nisbet
Baba” Horrel
Minnick
Blewett
Norman Anderson
British Golfers Will Tour United States
Archie Compoton the British professional champion and Arnaud Massey former French and British Open title holder sail for the United States on December 28 to fulfill Florida engagements and later tour the country They hope to open with a match at St Augustine Florida on New Year’s Day against Leo Diegel and Gene Sarazen as probable opponents
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New York
Archie Compaton
Arnaud Massey
Halder
Will Aail
United States
Florida
St Augustine
Fla
Leo Diegel
Gene Sarazen
Snodgrass Turns Pro With Palomar Club Contract
Harvey Snodgrass, ranked sixth, announced a three year pro contract as net professional at the Palomar Tennis Club in Culver City. He and Walter Wesbrook hold the national clay court doubles title and move from amateur status to professional ranks.
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Los Angeles
Eciterrey Snodgrass
Walter Wesbrook
Palomar
Wehtweight Champions Fade as Everett Scott Retires
The article notes the retirement of Everett Scott, a durable player nicknamed iron man of ibane pall, and jokes about his post career life. It mentions OGeorfy and a short bowline stint along with light quips about congressmen, billiard balls, and Red Granges injury affecting his bank account.
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Everett Scott
Iron Man
Ibanepall
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Delaney
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Dick Neubinger
Fairview Gym
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Salem College
Ted Rockwell
Stata
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Grid Stars
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Telegraph Commercial Printing Co
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