Richlands Tornado Rally Tops Graham 51 41 In District Tilt
Gene Buchanan led Richlands with 37 points as the Tornadoes erased a halftime deficit to defeat Graham 51 41 in a tense district contest before a packed gym. Graham led 17 16 at the break, Richlands surged in the third quarter and held the G-Men to nine points while Buchanan added 15 in the final period.
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Richlands
Graham
Gene Buchanan
Honers
Gene
Bluefield Amateur Athletic Association
Bech Tam
Jackson
Buchanan
Secam
Os Sarer
Three for Broncos in Orange Bowl bid history
Santa Clara reaches a third Orange Bowl bid marking a return to a storied era after Sugar Bowl appearances in 1937 and 1938. The Broncos seek a new triumph as they aim for this prestigious postseason matchup.
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Broncos
Santa Clara
Northfork Grinds past Coaldiggers for second win
Northfork’s Ish Bennett led with 19 points in a 54 to 47 victory over Gary Coaldiggers. Johnny Vaglienti starred with precise passing and stout defense as Northfork built on a first-half lead, while Jennings Boyd added 15 points and Gary’s Billy Powell and Bill Bingham each had 11.
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Ish Bennett
Ish
Northfork Big Orange
Gary Coaldiggers
Northfork
Diggers
Big Oranges
Gary
Bramwell
Big Creek
Orange
Bennett
Johnny Vaglienti
Johnny
Vaglienti
Jennings Boyd
Sterling
Billy Powell
Bill Bingham
Tony Francs
Easter
Atkins
Warren
Perpich
V'glienti
Halsey
Jones
Rose
Wolfe
Cisco
Bingham
Jaeger Cubs Edge Bramwell 36-35 In Tight Thriller
Jaeger Cubs coached by Tony Colabro won 36-35 at Bramwell, pulling off a second straight upset over the Bramwell Millionaires on their home court. Brewer led Jaeger with 10 points, Murphy 12 for Bramwell, as a late fourth quarter hold left Bramwell with just two points in the period.
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Tony Colabro
Jaeger Cubs
Bramwell Millionaires
Bramwell
Millionaires
Jaeger
Murphy
Brewer
Larry Reed
Brnette
Johnson
Peters
Morettacc
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Reed
McComas Panthers Triumph 50-38 Over Matoaka
McComas built a 32-21 halftime lead and, led by center George Chudina with 14 points, defeated Matoaka 50-38 on their home floor. Hedrick and Graham shared strong defensive honors, while Phillips added nine points. Matoaka was without Byrd.
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McComas
Matoaka
Bob Brauer
George Chudina
George
Anderson
Howard
Hedrik
Phillips
Straley
Gccdéa
Harioe
Vuerne
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Becorest
Allens
Oreham
Hughes
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Ratliff
Sperksc
Waddelly
Hagy
Haun
McComas Juniorship tops Matoaka in junior high tilt
McComas junior Panthers outscore Matoaka 29 to 27 led by D Bailey 11 points for Matoaka and Perkins 8 for McComas. Team rosters show Stevens Belcher Poff Wiles Sizemore Conley Moskeg Bailey Hufmann Millsap Ratliss Fowler Bird and Brinamie among scorers as referees Hagy and Haun call the game.
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McComas
D.bailey
Conley
Kirk
Ebailey
Hufm
Millsap
I-L
Perkins
Ratliss
O Bell
D'v’dso
Mark Twain Tops Baileysville Nips Stoco Five 57-48
Mark Twain Authors clinched the Raleigh County league title by beating Stoco Indians 57 to 48 in front of 650 fans. Lester led Mark Twain with 24 points, Williams added 22, while Kelly scored 13 for Stoco. Baileysville edged Gilbert 41 to 40 as Hatfields scored 13 and Cline 17 for Gilbert.
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Lego
W. Va
Mark Twain
Stoco Indians
Pax
Indians
Stoce Cagers
Authors
Raleigh
Stoco
Lester
Williams
Kelly
M'th
Rly
Wyce
Oxley
Grimm
Turner
Thomas
H'm
Swift
Tae Tormico
Tj Aguirref
Smith and Lacey
Cline
Gilbert
Baileysville
Hatfields
Meadows
Bowning
Rowe
Ellis
Cook
K’ship
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Hatfieldg
Wyatt
Barnett
Baileyville
Jackson and
Phares
Government Machinery Gets State Shake-Up
The Council of State Governments reports reorganization studies active in at least 23 states to boost efficiency and cut costs by eliminating duplicating functions and overlapping operations. Special commissions and legislative councils conduct surveys in states including Arizona California Connecticut Delaware Idaho Illinois Iowa Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New York North Dakota Ohio Oregon Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina Tennessee Texas and Wisconsin.
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Chicago
Council of State Governments
Arizona
California
Connecticut
Delaware
Idaho
Illinois
Iowa
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New York
North Dakota
Ohio
Oregon
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Wisconsin
Scholastic Basketball Scores From Several West Virginia Games
A roundup of high school basketball results across West Virginia and nearby areas featuring Peabody defeating Dinwiddie 63 to 8, Jefferson High beating George Washington 52 to 40, and numerous other matchups including Huntington Central 55 Logan 52 and Wheeling Linsly 60. The list shows final scores for many schools such as St. Peter's, Grafton, Fairview, Parkersburg, and Charleston Garnet with several postponements noted for Parkersburg vs Huntington, Huntington Vinson vs Barboursville, and Pt. Pleasant vs Poca.
Burkes Garden Defeats Bland Basketeers 58-53
Burkes Garden used a strong third quarter to hold off a Bland rally and win 58-53. Snapp led Burkes Garden with 23 points, nine in the pivotal period, while Sexton and Smith each scored 13 for Bland.
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Burkes Garden
Bland Basketeers
Burkes’ Garden
Bland
Snapp
Sexton
Smith
Burkes
F Snapp
C'lem'n
F Tibbs
C Snapp
Z Repass
Meek
Kitt
Stacy
Pauley
Scott
Bland Burkes
Garden
Arnold Crotty
Pee Wee Reese Signs Dodgers Contract for 30000
Brooklyn Dodgers shortstop Pee Wee Reese signed a one year contract likely totaling 30000 making him the second highest paid Dodger behind Jackie Robinson who reportedly earns 35000. Reese hit .279 with 132 runs scored, 16 homers, and set a Brooklyn shortstop fielding mark of .977 last season.
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Pee Wee Reese
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooks
Jackie Robinson
Reese
College basketball scores roundup from various teams
Gannon over Fredonia 74 to 41. California (Pa) 64 over Edinboro 49. Indiana State 52 over Xavier (Ohio) 50. Towson Teachers 61 over Gallaudet 39. Tennessee 65 over Florida 56. Wake Forest 67 over Richmond 54. Hampden Sydney 67 over Johns Hopkins 49. American U 80 over Lynchburg College 58. Brooklyn College 92 over Mitchell Field 43. North Carolina 69 over Maryland 56. Morris Harvey 88 over Davis and Elkins 69. West Liberty 91 over Alderson Broaddus 69. Rhode Island State 75 over Rutgers 63. Indiana (Pa) Teachers 68 over St. Vincent 40. Pace 50 over Hunter College 39. Stevens Tech 48 over Pratt 47. Western Kentucky State 84 over Louisville 62. West Virginia Jayvees 60 over Waynesburg Jayvees 59. Georgia Teachers 86 over Florida Southern 64. Butler 51 over Wabash 42. American U 80 over Lynchburg 58. New York A. C. 75 over Virginia 66. Atlantic Christian 47 over Eastern Carolina 45. Erskine 82 over North Georgia College 52. Cedarville 73 over Defiance 67. Oberlin 61 over Carnegie Tech 41. The Citadel 41 over Davidson 34.
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Fredonia
California
Edinboro
Indiana State
Xavier
Ohio
Towson
Gallaudet
Tennessee
Florida
Wake Forest
Richmond
Hampden-Sydney
Johns Hopkins
Amercian U
Lynchburg College
Brooklyn College
Mitchell Field
North Carolina
Maryland
Morris Harvey
Davis and Elkins
West Liberty
Alderson-Broaddus
Rhode Island State
Rutgers
Indiana
Oberlin
Carnegie Tech
the Citadel
Davidson
Big Creek Owls Dominate Pineville Minutemen 62 44
Big Creek Owls rolled to a 62 44 win over Pineville Minutemen as Charley Brown led with 17 points and Jack Street added 12. The Owls built a 27 14 halftime lead and remained unbeaten in eleven starts while Pineville’s best efforts faded in the final period. Norfolk Naval base Bluejackets topped Bluefield College 67 54 with Don Donaldson scoring 19 for the victors.
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Reds
Band of Pineville Minutemen
Big Creek
Ole’ Man River
Pineville Minutemen
Wama
Wilt
Pinevillians
Owls
Pineville
Charley Brown
Charley
Laurels
Jack Stree
Norfolk. Va
Don Donaldson
Norfolk Naval Base
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Bluefield College Mountaineers
Bo Godsey
Invaders
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Idson
Leones
Wigtons
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Sena . Cornettt
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Biaefield Coleg
el Scanlon
Martin
Kerf
Adams
Bledsoe
Street
Brown
Gunter
Edwards
Goode
Dillon
Th Thomas
Fender
Stevens
H’m
Br’nsom
Lambert
Grose
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Pinevile
Princeton Tops Matewan 79 63 In rebound win on hardwood
Princeton improved to eight wins by routing Matewan 79 to 63 on the Tigers home floor. Keatley led with a season high 31 points on 12 field goals while Matewan’s Whitt scored 28 in a game that featured depth use by Princeton and the Tigers overcoming an early Matewan lead. Edwin Brookman added 17 for Princeton.
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Matewan
Tigers
Keatley
Quentin Barnette
Whitt
Athens Trojans
Oceana Indians
Montcalm
Princeton Matewan
Dotson
Melmige
Hylton
Br'wning
McC
Sifford
Kiser
Sowers
Cahill
Chappell
Walle
Varney
Leeper
Romans
Parley
Lilly
LaMotta Knocks Out Wagner In Ninth Round
Jake LaMotta stopped Dick Wagner at 2:40 of the ninth round in Detroit in a tuneup before a June title defense. The bout drew 11,440 fans and a gross gate of 25902.52 as LaMotta weighed 170 pounds, two pounds more than Wagner. Wagner fought hard aiming to gift a wedding present to Elizabeth de Lille.
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Jake LaMotta
Dick Wagner
Portland
Ore
Clarence Rosen
Wagner
Bronx
N. Y
LaMotta
Jake
Elizabeth de Lille
Hunter Ooneee
Beth
Mullens Rebels Top Beckley Club 66 65 In Tight Showdown
Mullens Rebels, ranked third, edged Beckley Club 66 65 after a late rally by Woodrow Wilson High’s Flying Eagles. Denny Lowe led Mullens with 21 points, helping them to their ninth win in ten games as the crowd roared.
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Mullens
Rebels
Flying Eagles
Woodrow Wilson High
Beckley
Denny Lowe
Davis
Mullens Beckley
Tr Winkler
Caldwell
Ball
Micksisf
Lowe
Estept
Selvey
Wardeng
York
Lowey
McLain
Cristian
Nishee
Knightg
Yanks Sign Brown U Rookie George Menard
The New York Yankees signed George F. Menard a hard hitting catcher who captained Brown University baseball team. Menard will join spring training with the Kansas City club of the American Association before being assigned to Binghamton New York in the Eastern league.
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Harrisville
R. I
New York Yankees
George F. Menard
Brown University
Menard
Kansas City Club
Binghampton
N. Y
Czech Exile Chooses Australia After Tennis Fame
Jaroslav Drobny, the Czech Davis Cup ace, has decided to settle in Australia and take a job there. The stocky tennis star said he appreciates Australia's hospitality and the offer of a home, praising the country and its people.
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Australia
Sydney
Jaroslav Drobny
Infant Hospital Outbreak Causes Multiple Deaths and Diarrhea
An outbreak in hospital nurseries leads to numerous infant deaths and widespread diarrhea. Health officials report rapid spread across wards, with emergency measures underway to isolate affected units and monitor staff and visitors.
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Gene Buchanans
Justify
Courant
Dennis Day
Bluefield
Pere Er Errery
Gary - Eee
Shufflebarger
Ary
McComas Panthers
Matoaka Five
New Underwood
Telegraph Commercial Printing Company
Bluefield, W. Va
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Jimmy Hatfield
Baileysville Dribblers
Peabody
Little Reds
Gilmore
Spencer
St. Marys
Sistersville
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Hinton
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Ronceverte
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Seth
Narrows, Va
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Wheeling Central
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Lenore
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Pt. Pleasant
Poca
Woodrow Wilson
Warwick
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George Washington
Matthew Whaley
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Terra Alta
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Tunnelton
Newburg
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Clay-Battelle
Washington Irving
Grafton
Doddridge
Roosevelt-Wilson
Elkins
Clarksburg Victory
Shinnston
East Fairmont
Tanner
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Pine Grove
Hundred
Sutton
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Tygarts Valley
Parsons
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Sand Fork
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Fred, Macmurray
Claire Trevor
Samuel Shellabarger
Cleveland Five
Green Dragons
Warden High
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Dragons
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Hagg
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K.w'det
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Miller
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Puckett
Turnner
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Strunk
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Roberts
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Ape
Jim Bannon
Michael Turhan
Evelyn O'Shea
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Yanks
Sylvania
Distributed By Paper Supply Co
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Babes
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Tom and Jerry
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