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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1941

Page

9

King Edges Concord In Last Minute 41-40

King College defeated Concord 41 to 40 as Kursavage led with 11 points. The Lions rallied late to overcome Concord’s early lead, with key plays from Atwood and Vance. Concord suffers first home loss in two seasons as King pulls away in the final moments at the gym.

Concord King Fighting King College Concord Gymnasium Mountain Lions Bope Lions Kursavage Bob Gray Vance Atwood Fowler Pendleton Alvin Morgan LaVanche King Onte Ls Kursavage Ndter Twoed Laanthe Gray Twood Dro Concord Fa Adleton St Nelsh Adamor Moras Bill Cree Eae Zee Seetwood Urravege Totele Os Cere Glen Taylor Salem

Croissant Wins Shepherdstown Race at Tight Finish

Croissant owned by J. Dobbs captured the Shepherdstown Regis ter purse by a neck over Rancho's Girl ridden by J. H. Richardson. Jockey Danny Scocca rode the winner to the stretch as A Girl swung wide. Favorite Pair Hero drifted with Vendor's Levi in the dull run, final time not recorded.

Charlies Town W. Va Croissant J. Dobbs J. H. Richardson Danny Scocca Wille Kelly Vendor's Levi

Florida S1at Turfs Leaders Eye Florida Stakes Boom

Florida racing leaders foresee risks of a wholesale exodus of top thoroughbreds to Florida tracks but say limited stables and a 96 day Tropical season cap entries. Big names are listed for Hialeah Widener Cup with plans for California horses to race at Tropical and Anita Handicap implications amid war fears.

Miami Fla Florida Hialeah California of Thoroughbred Society Rac Tropical Hialeah Tropical Tropical Charles Howard W Brann Elimentary Romina Challedon Kayak I Midand Poroe Warren Wright Cee Calif

Wade Triumphs 36 19 In Season Opener Over Springton

Wade Warriors win 36 to 19 against an inexperienced junior high squad in opening cage game. Center Marino shines with a rebound and scoring, while Wade’s defense holds firm as teammates contribute a balanced effort.

Wade Springton Wade Warrior Junior High Alls Marino SoSotas Elect Maints Oliver J.iver Marine Mylex Sykes Byrd Lowe Thompenn Pearman

Wendel Hartel Remembered By Currence In Grief Stricken Note

The Daily Telegraph editor pays tribute to Wendel Hartel after his death. Hartel is remembered as a loyal, honest, and colorful figure who coached at Northfork High and influenced Southern West Virginia athletics. The writer reflects on their friendship and Hartel’s funeral tomorrow in a somber farewell.

Hartel Daily Telegraph North Carolina Carolina Stubby Northfork Telegraph Wendel E. Hartel Wendel Wendel Hartel Great Purple Valley Tspoken Frank Pees McDowell County Northfork High Southern West Virginia Ted Southern Board Currence West

Bowling Leads All Pastimes to 16 Million Players

Bowling is described as America's most popular pastime with more than 16 million participants of all ages. The article notes 50,000 alleys nationwide and heavy participation by men women and children, highlighting bowling as a backbone of competition and recreation in industry and society. It cites studies by Eastpend and Diehl on participation and mentions improvements like cleanliness and smoke-free venues.

Burton Benjamin NEA Service America Metropolis Hamlet Aley Floyd R. Eastpend Leonard J. Diehl Snivensie Ing

Colonial And Wildcat Quints Picked In South's Cage Race

College basketball circles outline the South's looming race with George Washington as a top title contender in the Southern Conference. Kentucky and Tennessee loom in the Southeastern, while Duke builds a strong freshman corps and North Carolina loses gradations.

Colonial Wildcat South Duke Tennessee Georgetown Burton Benjamin Nea George Washington University Kentucky Alabama Carolinavorite George Washington South Carolina Tennesee Darkhorse

War Aito Coast Tourist Trade Hit By War

Article notes war impact on California tourism and events. Loss of Pasadena Rose Parade and Rose Bowl reduces revenue and wages at Santa Anita and Pasadena. Despite cancellations, travelers may still winter in the West, with the All-Year club optimistic about continued winter vacations.

Los Angeles California Pearl Harbor Nippon Santa Anita Is .A Ois

Fairview Cagers Defeat Knob 27 to 17

Fairview Junior high school’s cagesters beat Knob 27 to 17 in a Princeton game. Golos starred as Fairview moved to face Montcalm next in the schedule.

Fairview Cagesters Knob Montcalm Fairview Cagesters Princeton

Sugar Bowl Draws War Aid For Postseason Double

Sugar Bowl sponsors adopt a war orphan and announce a two game post season in New Orleans. Fordham faces Missouri in the January 1 game followed by the East West All Star tilt January 3 with Shriners and service men supported by Tulane and LSU facilities. Proceeds benefit Shriners Crippled Children hospitals in San Francisco and Shreveport.

New Orleans Fordham-Missouri Orare Shriners San Francisco Pacific Coast Pasadena Duke University Tulane Shrine A. N. Goldberg Association Chil Hospital Shreveport Biff Jones Nebraska Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Andy Kerr Colgate Fordham Missouri Mississippi Coast

Scholastic Basketball Scores Around Morgantown Area

Nearby games featured St Francis Morgantown and Augustine Grafton with 13 points apiece for Rowlesburg Masontown Terra Alta and Newburg posting 41 27 totals. Cauley Bridge 27 and Clay 26 paced scoring while Widen 33 Tanner 29 led Charleston Reds in a 61 to 33 loss.

Neer Charleston Reds Clendenin Walton Widen Tanner Cauley Bridge Clay St. Francis Morgantown Augustine Grafton Rowlesburg Masontown Terra Alta Newburg

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