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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1954

Page

8

Goyamo Withdrawn From The Belmont Stakes Field

Goyamo is withdrawn from the $100,000 Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park as as many as 10 colts may start. Trainer Woody Stephens says Goyamo is not lame but not at his best. Correlation and Porterhouse may race if veterinarians approve. High Gun is favored in the CBS telecast.

New York Goyamo Belmont Park Woody Stephens Woodvale Stephens Long Island Robert Iyte Lantollen Farm Porterhouse Charles Whittingham Granville Goyama Eddie Arcaro CBS King Ranch High Gun

New Pineville High hires James Goddard coach

James Goddard a Morris Harvey graduate has been named basketball coach at Pineville High School Wyoming County replacing Clifford C Phillips Jr Goddard is in the service and this is his first coaching assignment Joseph Taylor named football coach at Baileysville High School Taylor coached two years at Pineville but resigned and has been in other employment Edward Lakes left Shady Spring for Kanawha County Marvin Wetzel promoted to head football coach at Shady Spring High School Wetzel played at Marshall Johnny Rogers remains Shady Spring basketball coach only Al Zarilla hit four doubles in a game for the Red Sox on June 8 1950.

Beckley Marvin Wetzel Shady Spring High School Raleigh County Wetzel Marshall College Johnny Rogers Shady Spring

Sugar Bowl funds dispute pits WVU against Southern Conference

West Virginia University and the Southern Conference reply to State Auditor Edgar B. Sims amid his criticism of Sugar Bowl receipts. WVU President Irvin Stewart says the conference finances were handled properly and fully auditable, while Sims accuses the group of improper dealings and “blue sky outfits.” The row centers on WVU’s $16,000 share from the January 1 Sugar Bowl in New Orleans and Sims’ claim of a $70,000 shortfall.

Morgantown Edgar B. Sims West Virginia University Max Farrington George Washington University Sims West Virginia Georgia Tech New Orleans Blue Sky WVU North Central Association Southern Conference North Central Charleston Irvin Stewart

Jimmy Dykes Never Do Things Halfway

Jimmy Dykes is a stubborn, humorous baseball figure known for fiery exchanges with umpires. The piece recalls past clashes with Ed Hurley, the 1952 incident with Joe Astroth, and Dykes’ long feud while highlighting his intense, colorful personality and training camp antics.

Ez Has Spar Mates Imitating Marciano

Ezzard Charles sparred two rounds apiece with Gene Jones and Al Smith in a four round drill mimicking Rocky Marciano. Charles said rugged awkward fighters resemble Marciano and predicted little surprise from his maneuvers. Sarazen enters Open at St Andrews.

Ezzard Charles Rocky Marciano Cincinnati Gene Tiger) Jones al Smith Charles Marciano Fitzie Fitzpatrick Elmer Ray Rocky

Orioles Sign Rookie Hurler From Clemson

Baltimore adds 21 year old Clemson star William Oliver O'Dell as part of a drive for a young club. General Manager Art Ehlers calls him a strong bonus prospect and plans to pitch him in spots before he starts. O'Dell posted an 8 3 record with a 0.43 ERA helping Clemson win the ACC title. He joined the Orioles in Boston after signing for an undisclosed bonus.

Baltimore Baltimore Orioles Today William Oliver O'Dell Clemson College Oriole Art Ehlers O'Dell Ehlers Clemson New Berry D. C Boston

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