Point Pleasant High Sees Optimism For Basketball Season
Point Pleasant coaches Ike Lewis and Jack Rogers anticipate a strong basketball year after a successful football campaign. The Big Blacks have prepared for a tougher schedule, replacing Cottageville and Huntington with Lonan, Parkersburg, and Ceredo Kenova to raise competition. Players report intense workouts as they aim for improved team performance this season.
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Norfolk Boxer Beats Al Quaill In Close Decision
Norfolk’s Overlin fought Al Qualalah to a split decision after a tight bout in Estisbury. Mexican heavyweight Herrera, at 140, defeated Patsy Clairton in a 10 round semi. Hennigan showed courage but trailed with veteran inexperience. Honey Bar Jones beat Louis Cook, while Mickey O’Brien won against Elmer Wilson.
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Giants Trade Four For Card Infielder
The New York Giants announced they traded pitchers Leroy Parmeles and Allyn Stout, infielder Phil Weintraub, and second baseman Al Cuccinello to the St. Louis Cardinals for second baseman Hur gees Whitehead. Details were released by Horace Stench, son of owner Charles A. Stoneham, following a "mystery" deal at a Nayton, O event last month.
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Mike Jacobs and the Garden Boxing Concession Legacy
Mike Jacobs, longtime boxing promoter on New York’s West Side, rose from selling newspapers to steering the Garden’s boxing concessions. Known as Steamboat Mike, he managed ticketing for major bouts and led the era’s big events alongside Tex Rickard, including Lovis, Carnera, and Louis fights. A 14-year ticket clerk succession looms as the Garden prepares for a new era.
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Curry Wins Armory Wrestling Match Over Nanje Singh
Curry defeats Singh two to one in a brutal Armory main event by two falls to one after disqualification and a decisive third fall. The bout ends with Singh attacking referee Mynster, halted by city police. Semifinals: Carpenter vs Haas unfinished by time. Popeye Eddie wins over Mitchell in the preliminary.
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Princeton names Montgomery captain of football team
Montgomery, a two season guard, has been elected captain of the Princeton football team at the annual banquet in Wheeling West Virginia. He is brother to Ray Montgomery, a former star at Pittsburgh in 1929, and joins Gary Levan of Stoudenville as standout seniors honored at the event.
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Pioneers to Play Charleston Reds season opener
EAST BANK December 1935 The Cabin Creek district high school basketball team, regional champions last year, opens the 1935 36 season Wednesday night in the local arena against the Charleston Reds at eight oclock. The Pioneers face a tough schedule with games against Huntington Dunbar Oaks Hill Richwood Seth Clendenin and South Charleston plus top opponents Ashland Princeton Greenbrier Military School Parkersburg Malden and the Charleston Reds. A Morris Harvey contest is pending.
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Risko Beats Frankie Battaglia In Non-Title Bout
Eddie Risko world middleweight champion from Syracuse defeated Frankie Battaglia of Winnipeg in a non-title bout in Philadelphia. Also Jem Smith from Philadelphia lost to Risko’s foe Paulsboro, and Johnny Hutelinson stopped Jackie Corcoran in three rounds in a six round prelim. Frankie Bisaccia edged Johnny Sato in Camden in a six round opener.
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List of Eligibles Following i' pe 1% Tak for the dks thied aradal
A long list of names and places appears in a ceremonial roll call style segment. It includes towns such as Burnsville Morgantown Charleston Huntington Wheeling Weirton and Fairmont along with numerous surnames like Barrett Beckles Baker Parsons Grimes Snodgrass Reardon and Sharieatons.
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Hight Seniors Lead Rose Bowl Contingent With Sophomore Trio
Stanford announces its starting line for the Rose Bowl facing Southern Methodist. Veterans Jim Moscrip, Bob Reynolds, Woody Adams, James Muller, Larry Rouble, Dale Beedle and Bill Paulman anchor the line, supplemented by sophomores Keith Topping and Jimmy Coffis among others. The roster highlights tackle Reynolds, end Moscrip, guard Adams, center Muller, guard Rouble, tackle Beedle, tight end Topping, quarterback Paulman, and backfield aims for Pasadena's New Year showdown.
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Rose Bow Tickets Sold Out 84 000 Seats
Pasadena California Associated Press reports the Rose Bowl crowd reached 84 000 as tickets sold out quickly for the Stanford game. Forecasters noted high demand and feverish buying as fans snapped up remaining seats.
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Montgomery High Announces Card
Montgomery High releases its schedule as the Greyhounds face West Virginia rivals in a tough slate. Key games include Charleston, Dunbar, Seca Prep, Richwood, Hope, Hinton, and rivals Famerqutes and Stoco. Seth and Stone join the team this season. Home game Friday faces the strong Stoco quintet.
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Carnera Wins In Fourth Round Fight Summary
In a boxing bout the heavyweight Carnera dominated toward a fourth round finish. He landed decisive blows after a brief exchange, sending Brackey to the canvas for a count of seven before the referee stopped the bout.
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