Grads Edge Beaver 42 41 In Cage Thriller
Roanoke College Maroons alumni edged Beaver high with a 42 to 41 basketball thriller on Beaver hardwood. Gene Studebaker hit the decisive shot as Beavers, featuring Len Bishop and captain Pickles Beatty, battled the veteran roster led by Beatty and Cruise through four fast periods under new center jump rules.
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Studby Currence
Daily Telegraph
Frank Merriwell
Gene Studebaker
Roanoke College Maroons
Beavers
Beaver
Bill Dole
Studebaker
Dixie
Virginia
Pickles Beatty
Screwby Cruise
Red Star
Gene
University of South Carolina
Coadh Dole
West End
Johnny Foretune
Beaver High School
Cole
Michigan
Dole
Med Allssul
Beatty
McCail
Leonard Bishop
Ahimni
Len Bag-Ged
Bishop
Looney
Red Cross
Beaver High
Cruise
Neriad
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Old Admiral’s all state picks spark ripples over Rob Smith
In a boastful preface the Old Admiral predicts the all state backfield with Jackie Hunt, Paul Butler, Johnny Torme, and Hughes, none of whom he says will include Rob Smith. When the board’s selections drop, Hunt misses captaincy but leads in votes. Smith lands on second team as Charleston influence lingers, while Bluefield's Rambing Rob shrugs at the snub.
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Everal
Beaver
Rob Smith
Rob
Jackie Hunt
Huntington
Paul Butler
Hinton
Johnny Torme
Williamson
Hughes
Clarksburg
Rocco
Rhody
Charleston
Gorman
Smith
All Dixie
Rob Willl
Jack Hunt
Johnny Torma
Williamor
Butler
Owever
Stansbury
Jackie
Mister Hunt
Harry
Paleys
P. S
Rhaby
All State Board
Bill DeCorrevont
Chicago
Robert
High School Cage Fives Poised For Fast New Season
Charleston reports from December describe state scholastic basketball entering a speeded up game. Smaller schools may lack reserves to handle no center jump rules, risking upsets. Wheeling Elkins Huntington Charleston Clarksburg teams show promise with stars Minnie Mehen and others. Parkersburg hires Bob Strimer to replace Eck Allen as new coach.
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Charleston
W. Va
Dail
Clarksburg
Wheeling
Elkins
Huntington
Minnie" Mehen
Frank Wimer
Witmer
Eddie Blckle
Washington-Irving
Parkersburg
Bob Strimer
Eck Allen
First Casualty in North South Conflict and Center Jump Debate
Charleston reports Johnny Worth and South squad members scrambling for the New At game against northern rivals with Hunt and Butler among the main linemen. Welch suffers a bruised knee as the south rests players. New York observers urge the center jump removal, citing faster play and higher pulse recovery in tests. John Bunn defends the change, noting pace control and that teams will adapt quickly.
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Charleston
W. Va
iCbach
Johnny Worth
Butler
Hinton
Hunt
Huntington
Torma
Williamson
Jerome By
Welch End
Testotel
Pop Warner Seeks Aid for Offense in Football
New Orleans reports Glenn S. Pop Warner, veteran coach of 43 years, argues that football defense has outrun offense. He recalls starting as a coach in 1895 at the University of Georgia and notes changes in the game since then.
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Temple
New Orleans
Glenn S
Pop) Warner
Pop Warner
University of Georgia
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Sutherland may quit Pitt as rival report stirs campus
Pittsburgh dec 28 press speculation says coach John B Sutherland plans resignation at close of next season amid long running friction with Chancellor John G Bowman and athletic officials. story notes role in Rose Bowl bid rejection, prior clashes with athletic director Harrison, and current leadership changes at Pitt.
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Pittsburgh
Pitt
Run-Telegraph
John B
Jock) Sutherland
W. Don Harrison
Harry Keck
Sun-Telegraph
Sutherland
John G. Bowman
Howard Jones
University of Southern California
Big Scotsman
Harrison
Sutheylan
New Orleans
Ames Hagan
National Collegiate Association
Pitts
Panther
California
Jock
Rutherland
Harrigan
Athletic Council
Washington
James James Hagan
North All-State football selections face lineup challenge
Morgantown West Virginia December 28 more than one lesser known player battles into favored spots as two rough sessions test starting decisions for the North-South New Year game. Usgrave Weston displaces Thompson Wheeling Manzo Parkersburg guard steps in on Antoline Elkins. Lambrow Victory injured but expected to play Saturday. College basketball results include Detroit 24 Nebraska 43 Chicago 21 Marquette 38 with overtime 32 and Western Reserve 58 Boston U 4.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Usgrave
Weston
Thompson
Wheeling
Manzo
Follansbee
Price
Weirton
Jones
Mannington
Schwartzwalder
Lambrow
Victory
Detroit
Nebraska
Chicago
Marquette
Netra Pame
Witness
Western Reserve
Boston U
Magnolia
New Martinsville
Davis Shinuston
Lost Creek
Parkanai
Dane Lew
West Union
Alum
Paul Mickelson
New York
Smith
Syracuse
Colgate
Texas Way
Pasadena
Calif
Alabama
California
Alabafa
Berkeley Brigade
Thomas
Olivia Ds Haviland
Joan Blondell
Anita Louise
Betty Davis
Priscilla
Rosemary Laws
Hollywood Open Leads to Tight Open Title Battle
Hollywood Fla Dec 28 Five golfers pace the Hollywood Beach hotel open at halfway 36 holes 138 par two under Horton Smith Leonard Dodson Johnny Revolta Craig Wood Frank Moore tied for lead with 139 five others at 141 Ralph Guldahl moved to 141 after a 68 Maurice Walsh shot 67 as 60 pros with 148 or better qualified for final 36 holes Amateurs led by Bob Servis at 146 also qualified Winners share 750
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Hollywood
Fla
Hollywood Beach
Frank Moore
Mamaroneck
N. J
Dick Metx
Chicago
Bruce Coltart
Haddonfield
Willie MacFarlane
Denny Shute
P. G. A. Chamiion
Bill Heinken
Indianapolis
Sam Byrd
Philadelphia
Maurice Walsh
Scarsdale
Jimmy Hines
New York
Ray Mangrum
Dayton
Ed Oliver
Wilmington
Del
Tommy Armour
Boca Raton
Sam Snead
White Sulphurs
W. Va
Dozens of Football Coaching Do's and Don’ts Satirized
New York columnist Paul Mickelson lists fifteen lighthearted coaching cautions for college grid mentors. The piece lampoons common pitfalls from overworking players and lax discipline to public image, taxes on assistants, and handling banquets, urging adherence to a string of impractical rules.
Psychological Edge in Duquesne Basketball and Its Coach
Charles R. Chick Davies outlines psychological methods used at Duquesne University to motivate players, recounting early road trips, rivalries, and how mental tactics shaped team performance during his tenure. He cites Eddie Losman Jock Rosenberg and Marty n Reiter as key players in a praised era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Eddie Losman
Jock Rosenberg
Duquesne
Nat Holman
Martyn Reiter
Pally
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Glenn Announces WVU Lineup For Sun Bowl Bid
Fr Paso Tex Dec 28 Glenn announced probable WVU lineup for New Year’s Day Sun Bowl against Texas Tech. Audin at fullback Lorenz at quarterback, Phares and Harry Clark at halves. Ends Dolly and Eller, tackles Hodges and Bassi, guards Atty and Captain Volkin, center Hedrick. Rose Bowl notes Alabama and California sparring for Jan 1 game.
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Fl Paso
Tex
Doach Marshall
Glenn
West Virginia University
Texas Tech
Sam Audin
Emmett “Kelly
Zip" Lorenz
Phares
Harry Clark
Dolly
Eller
Hodges
Bassi
Atty
Volkin
Hedrick
Lubbock
Texans
el Paso
Kidd Field
Mountaineers
Tech
Tobacco Road
Fort Bliss
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Josephine
Guy
Rand
Nice
Nogosky
Madison Square Garden
John Bunn
Stanford
Dave MacMillan
Minnesota
J. W. St. Clair
Southern Methodist
Nat Halman
City College of New York
Arinal
Buon
West Coast
City College
Bunn
Hank Lussetti
Bing Crosby
Hardwaremen
Alfred Yaple
Chick Smith
Merchantmen
Brewers
Carlyle Belcher
Bernard Wills
Plumbers
Beerman
Dodgers
Wounelt
Minwey
Beletor
Dells Wittman
Isandard
Meatford
POP -Warner
Southern
Alwant
Charles R.( Chick
Davies de Duquesne University
Coa
Manhattan College
mAb
WVII
Kelly Moan
Lorentz
Clark
Ree E
Radition Cala Foe
Samuels
Kentucky
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T. W. Samuels
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Charles Fmiller Ller
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