Beaver Defeats Williamson in Narrow Victory for State Hopes
Beaver High capitalized on speed to edge Williamson High 6 to 0 in Bluefield, powered by Cash McNeer Goodykoontz Willis Lamanca and Sleepy Broyles. The defense stifled Varney and the Williamson attack as Beaver claimed a key place in the state championship race.
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Beaver
Williamson High School
Williamson
Maroon and White Warriors
Bluefield
Cash
McNeer
Goodykoontz
Willis
Hen Lamanca
Sleepy Broyles
Sleepy
Mingo Sports
L. Varney
Morgan
Williams
Wes Willis
Goodykoonts
Beaver High
Varney
Hatfield
Maynard
Keadle
Wolfe
Notice to lien holders on J A Schaffer real estate
A decree of Mercer County Chancery court requires all lien holders to file claims against the real estate of J A Schaffer by October 26 1925. The Commissioner in Chancery in Princeton West Virginia directs notice to prevent any further liens or claims.
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J. A. Schaffer
Elrew Court
Mercer County
A. Behaffer
Princeton
West Virginia
Chancery
Creditors Notice in Mercer County Chancery
Notice to all persons with claims against the estate of J. A. Schaffer in Mercer County West Virginia. A decree from Matoakna Company and circuit court action requires all creditors to file proofs by October 26, 1975 at the Princeton WV office. Present claims and evidence in person or by attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Mercer County
West Virna
Matoaknay Company
J. A. Schaff
Princeton
West Virginia
J. A
Eame
Ace
Pereon
J. A. Schaffer
Renee 1935
Utton
Lemenis Dosnar
Beaver Football Breaks Through in West Virginia Circles
Bluefield fans greeted a victorious Beaver football team after a hard won win over Williamson. Dick Nebinger earned praise for turning a group of youngsters into a winning unit, stunning local expectations and earning warm community support.
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Bluefield
West Virginia
Dick Nebinger
Williamson
Landis Distributes Big World Series Checks
Commissioner Landis sent out 154 528 11 to pay four clubs the Washington Nationals Cincinnati Phillies and St Louis Americans as part of World Series proceeds. The New York Giants will receive theirs tomorrow. Connie Mack asked that his share be removed.
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Chicago
Landis
Washington Club
Pirates
Cincinnati Nationals
Philadelphia Americans
St. Louis Americans
New York Giants
Connie Mack
Athletics
Dempsey to Engage in Exhibition Bouts
Jack Dempsey world heavyweight champion departs Los Angeles for Nico City he will fight several exhibition bouts with two sparring partners Jim accompanies him on the trip
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Dempsey
Los Angeles
Jackey
Nico City
Jim
Football pace quickens as passes rise and scores spread
Billy Evans notes the gridiron in a new era with the forward pass expanding scoring and end runs. He cites Michigan’s scoreless streak, Grange and Friedman’s long runs, and compares footballs thrill to golf and baseball shifts toward distance.
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Grange
Illinois
Iowa
Friedman
Michigan
Wisconsin
Mexican promoter Fitten to stage return in two weeks
In Mexico City promoter Fitten and his sparring partners including trainer Jerry the Greek prepare for a planned comeback in two weeks. The champion fellow expects to return, with training intensifying as the date nears.
Widow says Big Six never made a will
Mrs. Christy Mathewson, returning home after her husband’s burial in Saranac Lake New York, told friends the “Big Six” never made a will and therefore there would be none for her.
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Saranac Lake
N. Y
Christy Mathewson
Big Ten Weekend Showdowns Highlight Michigan Illinois clash
Michigan battles Illinois at Champaign with Benny Friedman facing Red Grange as 68 000 fans expect a pivotal Western Conference clash. Ohio State meets Iowa and Purdue faces Wisconsin while Northwestern plays Tulane and Notre Dame meets Minnesota in Minneapolis.
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Chicago
Michigan
Illino
Champaign
Iowa
Ohio State
Columbus
Big Ten
Wolverines
Illinois
Red Grange
Benny Friedman
Earl Britton
Britton
Nick Kutche
Elmer Marek
Ohio
Marek
Kuthhe
Purdue
Wisconsin
Madison
Northwestern
Stagg
Tulane
Notre Dame
Army
Will Omer
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Indiana
Miami
Quick-witted sports musings mix with nameless gibes
A string of pithy, one line opinions touches on ski jumping records in Switzerland, Knute Rockne and Goslin in baseball, Miss America, Babe Ruth, and Fatty Meehan. The writer jests on fame pride and publicity with light sarcasm and scattered sports references.
Mountaineers Clash With Wesleyan Today
Morgantown Oct 2 In advance for the annual clash here tomorrow the West Virginia Wesleyan football team arrived in time for a workout at the university stadium while West Virginia University prepares on the old athletic field. Coach Rodgers and Wesleyan coach Cebe Ross share a connection as Kebel Ross son and assistant. Morgantown and Ockhamer High School teams will stage preliminary events before the main game.
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Morgantown
West Virginia Wesleyan
West Virginia University
University Stadium
Rodgers
Bobcat
Mountaineers
Kebel Rows
Cebe Ross
Wesleyan
West Virginia
Ockhamer
Elmo Carey Emerges as Star on Bluefield College Football
Elmo Carey of Logan, a 170 pound 21 year old defensive standout, earns first team all state honors and praise from coaches across the southern end of the state. A medical student in Bluefield College, he is praised for tackle skill, game sense, and leadership on and off the field.
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Elmo Carey
Bluefield College
Elmo
Logan
Sam Emsweller
Sam
Logan High School
Adam Stansbury
Carey
Bluefield
Seals Turn Tables on Louisville Colonels in Pacific Coast Clash
San Francisco Seals beat the Louisville Colonels 4 to 2 in a Pacific Coast League game after earlier shutting out Louisville. Errors by Louisville aided San Francisco’s winning rally as three Colonels pitchers allowed heavy hits. Score by innings shows San Francisco taking an early lead, Louisville limited to two runs.
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San Francisco
Louisville Colonels
San Francisco Seals
Colonels
Seals
Louisville
RE. H. EB
Deberry
Wilkinson
Dawson
Meyer
Williams and Agnew
Top line college games loom across nation
Eastern football teams face key Saturday matchups headlined by Chicago against undefeated Pennsylvania at Franklin Field in front of 70 000 plus. Harvard seeks redemption against Dartmouth while Yale visits Brown amid a slate of major clashes and stadium dedications.
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Associated Press
New York
Seaboard
Chicago
Pennsylvania Quakers
Franklin Field
Harvard
Dartmouth
Providence
Colcate
Eddie Tryon
Princeton
St. Louis
Lafayette
Washington
Jefferson
Pennsylvania
Jong
Polo Grounds
Michigan Aggies
Keystone State
Penn State
University of Pittsburg
Carnegie
Fordham
Ohio
Akron
Williams
Bay State Hills
Columbia
Rutgers
Lehigh
Georgetown
Bucknell
Amherst
Wesleyan
Pittsburg
Yaie
Brown
Alonzo Stagg
Yale
al Kruez
Rogers and
Joss
Burt
Richards
Webber
Kreuz
Fields
Rogers
Golgate
Charley Weekes
Washington and
Army
Aggies
Michigan
William
Tech Cross Country Beats W and L in Season Opener
Virginia Tech opened the season by defeating Washington and Lee 23 to 32 in Blacksburg. Captain Dance won the meet in 29 minutes 49 seconds. other finishers included Gordon and Nance for W and L and Cook Smith Treverter Hamaker for Tech.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
Washington and Lee
Dance
Tech
Wobbler Hill and Dale
Lexington
Gordon
Cook
Smith
Nance
Treverter
Holmes
Fulton
Hamaker
Lee
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Beckley
Swecker
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Beaver Boys
Norfolk and Western
C. H. Berryman
Chicago Grid
Kernwein
McCarty
Henderson
Curley
Peon
Philadelphia
Maroons
Alonzo
Windy City
Williamson Douthat L
Gates Kroylesecker
K Wimmer
Maynard Immer Pulford
Varney Weer
Billy Evans
Penn
Snewersen
Zoppke
Hlinels
Yost
By Sidney Smith
WWE
Little Hope Recovery Lehigh
Bethlehem
Charles Pryor
Lehigh University
FAGES
Switzerland
Knute Rocke
Senators
Johnny Weissmuller
Goslin
Jack Britton
Florida
Miller Huggins
Babe Ruth
Babe
Napoleon
Fat'y Meehan
Jess Willard
Hireh
Laumber Jane High
Thiel
Duquesne University
Salem College
Broaddus College
Linsley Institute
Moundaville
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