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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1932

Page

5

West Virginia All-State Football Team 1932 Named

Charleston reports the seventh annual West Virginia All-State football selections with Gary, Kimball, Dunbar, Aracoma, and Clarksburg among leading teams. Notable picks include James Jackson Dunbar as quarterback and Richardson Garnet as a star halfback.

Cecil KR. H Scotty Scott Kimball Dunbar Fairmont Arooma Logan Kelley Miller Clarkeburg James Jackson Airmoot Aracoma High Richardson Garnet Gunn Gary Segeon Price Genog Price Ia Evans Conners Dyan Itke Conners Peases Junta Tsran Johnson Carter Fuppen Filppenhalla Genoa Parrish Aracama Jackson Danbar Charleston Gery End Clarksburg Sarael Teckle Flippen Canter Pertleh Aracoma Pade—Heywood Pryor Hackney Washington Motley Devideon DuBois Johnnon Amago Stockes Northfork Morgans Davin Douglass Farmer Williams Sumner

Eddie Loos Scores Age To Share Top In Pasadena Play

Eddie Loos shares top honors at the Pasadena competition as results list multiple age groups and scores. The page notes runners and competitors from Salem Brooklyn Westchester Ban Francisco and Chicago with various times and PRs. In a separate item, Yen, head of the Chinese delegation, was named ambassador to Moscow as Russia and China resume diplomatic ties. announcement anticipated.

Eddie Loos Pasadena Frank Shater Salem Otis Brooklyn Prs Ae Smith Oak Park Wba Runyon Westchester N. C Archie Hampbrick Bluefield West Va Espinosa Chicago Romie Ae Mosm Ban Francisco Eee Lg Aoe Nanking Yen Ehad eGneva Russia Ching Moscow Intellin Oon

Hampden Sydney Plans Conference For Small Mid Atlantic Colleges

Hampden Sydney College in Virginia reports a plan to form a conference of smaller Mid Atlantic colleges. Participants tentatively include St John’s Annapolis John Hopkins Baltimore Randolph Macon Haverford Swarthmore Emory and Henry Roanoke Guilford and others. Leaders expect early invitations and see benefits over large athletic scholarships.

Hampden Swarthmore Pennsylvania American University of Washington Emory and Henry Lynchburg Roanoke Bridgewater Virginia Elen Guilford North Carolina Barnier Old Dominion Cachools Dernie University of Richmond William and Mary College

Pop Warner Eyes Temple Return This Spring

Palo Alto note reports Glenn Pop Warner seeks early arrival at Temple for spring practice if Stanford grants him leave of absence. Warner told Associated Press he would like to return, but Stanford must decide first. He hinted he could help if Tiny Thornell or others arrange a loan or leave.

Palo Alto Calif Glenn Pop" Warner Temple University Stanford University Stanford Warner Associated Prats Tiny Thorn Rin Pop

Ralph Greenleaf Still Heads Cue Title Race

New York December 17 Ralph Greenleaf ten times holder of the Pocket billiard title since 1911 leads the national tournament at the Capital Billiard Academy. He defeated Andrew Ponz 125 to 82 for his sixth straight victory to retain undisputed first place.

New York Ralph [Greenleaf Lo Night Andrew Ponz Philadelphia Capital Billiard Academy

College basketball finals mixed scores across many teams

Brigham Young 49 defeated Western State 41 while Navy downed Western Michigan State 30. Michigan State Teachers blanked Michigan 2a, Wabash led MolS 24, New York University 99 beat St Louis 27. Purdue 47 topped Carleton 19, Iowa 34 over Pittsburgh 36, Minnesota 28 to Wisconsin 14, Davis and Elkins 26 beat Denver 24, Duke defeated George Washington 34.

Brigham Young Western Hate Columbia Navy Western Mich Michiigan Wabash iMols New York University Toroux St. Louie U Purdue Carleton Iowa Pittsburgh Minnesota Marquette Wisconsin Werateen Reserve Ohio Wesleyan Bowling Green Ohio Detroit City College Marshall Kentucky Davis and Elkins Denver University Duke George Washington

Pitt Varsity and Old Grads Tangle on Gridiron

Pitt Varsity battles Old Grads in a rough exhibition with players such as Heller, Hogan, and Rolder starring for the Panthers. Coach Jock Sutherland leads a 36-man squad preparing for a Rose Bowl quest with travel plans through Dallas, Tucson, and Notra Dame as he shuffles ends, tackles, guards, backs, and centers among the roster.

Secondariea Waltz Onder Dt Onca OQ Garage Nigakin Toby Usade Schulty Toby Aquare Clark Varsity Pitt Trojan Panthers Heller Big Jim MaceMurdo Heston Braves Joe Donchess Amear Holler Sebastian Welsenbaugh Gainer Gayda Baker Rooney Hogan Thavarsky Dick Matesic James Simms Walter Palasia Isadore Weinstock Henry Welsenbaugh John Luch

Bill Strickling Named President of Cage Gang

Huntington official B W Strickling was elected president of the Southern West Virginia district board of basketball officials at a meeting in Charleston. Kenneth Chinowath was reelected secretary-treasury. About 100 officials and coaches attended as L W St John of Ohio State and R B Gorman of Charleston High spoke on rules and state tournament plans.

Charleston W. Strickling Huntington West Virginia Wucoeeda Kenneth Chinowath Dunbar Pailty Hill Goncheé L. W. St. John Ohio State University RB. J. Gorman Charleston High School

Tennis rankings name Shields top in Eastern Lawn Tennis

New York December 17. Trank X. Shields of New York United States Davis cup player was ranked No 1 in the Eastern Lawn Tennis Association list for 1932 ahead of Sidney B Wood Jr John Van Hyn and Gregory Mangin Indoor United States titleholder Mrs Dorothy Andrus Burke of Greenwich Conn ranked first among women for the second straight year followed by Baroness Maud Levi of New York and Norma Taubale of New York Berkeley Bell and Mangin headed the doubles and Marcus Hecht the juniors The first ten include Meni Shields Wood Van Hyn Mangin David Jones New York I Gilbert Hall South Orange N J Manuel Alonso New York Eugene McCaulif Yonkers N Y Berkeley Bell New York and Edward W Burns dx New York Also listed are women Mery Burke Baroness Levi Miss Jaubela Mrs Agnea 8 famine Rye N Y Alice Francis Orange N 34 Grace Lurber New York Carolyn Roberts New Roch aie N Y Mrs Caroline S Hirsch White Plains Mrs William V Has ter Glen Gove N i and Mrs Christian H Muhl New York John Hone Doeg Newark headlined tig.men last year despite retirement.

New York Trank X. Shields United States Sidney B. Wood Jr John van Ryn Gregory Mangin Dorothy Andrus Burke Greenwich Mangin Marcus Hecht Meni Baroness Levi Jaubela Agnea Rye Alice Francis Orange Grace Lurber Carolyn Roberts New Rochaie N. Yi Caroline Hirsch White Plains William V. Haster Glen Gove Christian H. Muhl John Hone Doeg Newark Don

Kentucky Council Fails to Act on Gamage Row

Lexington Kentucky The University of Kentucky athletic council adjourned a four hour hearing without acting on student demands to release head football coach Harry Gamage. The chair said accusations of incompetency were not formal charges and thus not before the council though it will consider written charges. The council adopted student recommendations for financial policy changes including regular audits and a revision of the free pass list.

Lexington University of Kentucky Athletic Council Harry Gamage Hooch Grehan Charrsman Gamage John “Spinner Campbell Alabane Alar

Mercer Dowell Group Meets in Welch Today

The Mercer Dowell group gathers for its first winter meeting at Welch in the American Legion building at 10 o'clock. Coaches and officials from Mepewell Matoory association and two counties attend, organized last fall at Northfork. Co. D. Rhodes, president, called the session.

Mepewell Matoory Association Welch American Legion Northfork Co. D Dusty) Rhodes

All State Football Picks Highlight West Virginia Stars

ASE Kyle and Iafolla awarded first team posts. Hensley of Huntington tops the center race. Backfield stars Barnum Labay Hederick Issella and Kyle cited as top performers. Contenders include Batmam Labay Hederick Tafola Kyle and others. 1932 WV champs shared by Huntington Hig Creek Moundsville. sectional leaders listed.

Ase Kyle Iafolla Sailor Wheeling Lively Beckley Hensley Huntington Williams Moundsville Green Bluefield Golden Parkersburg Tennawine Morgantown Didge Hensley Sessona Barnum Lalay Hederick Issella Batmam Labay Atar Fairmont West Tafolla Boyses West Virginia Sodaro Charleston Francs Northfork Penteraon Weston Roger Dunbar Sebrell Pt. Pleasant McQueen Williamson Stansbury Hig Creek Griffithsville Clagg Moundasville Ohio Valley Monongahela Valley Elkins Fairmont West Elose Big Creek I. A Princeton Secoad Welch Martinsburg Keyser

Garten and Pike Fight Night in Kentucky Ring Offer

Garten and Pike, both seasoned fighters, headline a Kentucky bout after extensive training with Jim Parker in Princeton. Pike, 199 pounds, holds a 25-? record with 19 knockouts and past amateur finalist experience, while Garten has trained six weeks and faces sparring difficulties. The card, organized by George Smiley, includes eleven bouts. main event shortened to three rounds per boxing commission rules.

Kentucky Pike Chattanooga Bluefield College Fethalhera Josh Big Boy Garten Big Jim Parker Princeton Parker Ring Bliefield College George Smiley Smiley Lans

LARRUPIN LOUIE GEHRIG OPPOSES NIGHT BALL GAME

White Sulphur Springs West Virginia Dee seventeenth Lou Gehrig star first baseman for the New York Yankees on vacation here expressed opposition to night baseball He said night games would ruin minor league players and shorten the average players career by two to three years.

White Sulphur Springs W. Va Dee Lou Gehrig Yankees Gehriz Jake

Kentucky Outclasses Marshall Quint 57 to 28 in Charity Game

Kentucky dominated Marshall in a charity basketball game as Demessey scored 24 for the Wildcats. Johnson distributed well, while Hunter and Kincaid contributed for Marshall. The piece notes Wheat origins and cites All-State football honors for several players.

Kentucky Marshall Quint Ashland University of Kentucky Marshall College Big Green John Demolsey Wildcats Marshall Hunter Darby Aggie Sale Wildcate Demessey West Virginia Johnson Kincaid

Baer May Tangle With Gob Sharkey

Ancil Hoffman of Maz Baer rushed to New York to arrange a fight between Baer and Schmeling with promoter Jack Dempsey. Terms not disclosed. The bout may occur at Polo Grounds or Soldier Field during the next world’s fair.

San Francisco Ancil Hoffman Maz Baer New York Haer May Schmeling Hoffman Jack Dempsey Jon Jacobs Schmeling Polo Grounds Soldier Field Chicago

Yesterday's Mutuals Race Totals and Thrag Results

Yesterday totals show 34.60 first entry with two others 81.20 and 34.80. Thrag races report 100.60. Overall figures list five races 1,237.40 and seven races 195.40.

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Gary and Kimball High School Paige Guns Obl Laing T. H. Somerville Hampden-Sydney States D. C Emory Pop Warner Temple Ralph Greenleaf Crosley Rolster Thompson Radio & Service Comerce Pitt Varsity Bill Strickling Cage Gang Oatelog EAGT Lawn Tennis Association New York Star Wood van Ryn Burke Kentucky Council Mercer‘m’dowell Group Rteen Ene Schlossberg Nort Binefield Farnitary Co Daily Telegraph Frankie Iafolla Cochran Victory High School Mustachio Fairmont East Wheeling Fulback Asia Tatolia The Daily Telegraph and Sunset News Baer Gob Sharkey Pacific Coast Pug East
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