Sissonville Faces Dunbar In Kanawha Valley Clash
Sissonville Indians visit Dunbar Bulldogs for a conference test in the season opener. Dunbar dominated its Alumni 53-17 Tuesday as Lindy Jividen led scorers, while Sissonville eyes recent matchups and remaining schedule as a yardstick for duPont and Dunbar strength.
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Oy Darrell Harless
Ronald Smith
Bissonville High School Indians
Dunbar
George Miller
Bulldogs
Sissonville
duPont
Smith
Slasonville
Miller
Quint
Lindy Jividen
Sports Roundup and Pro Sports Buzz From The Era
A chaotic collage covers hockey players under club president Tobin’s sharp rebuke and crackpot locker room chatter. It notes soccer cup entrants, Brooklyn Hispanos as defending champs, plus college hoops from Iowa and Kansas injuries. It hints at TCU players named Crow and Peacock and trivia on bowling ball specs and size.
Conn Has 2 Close Calls in France
Conn says he dodged two near disasters in one day during World War II after a plane elevator failure forced a dangerous landing in France. Germany then bombed Paris that night, blowing out hotel windows near his lodging as he awaited the next boxing duty with GIs. Conn, 2½ years in service, has traveled 50,000 miles since June, boxing four nights weekly and lifting spirits for wounded soldiers.
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Paris
Billy Conn
Doe Louis
Buly
Cal
Conn
Vis
Billy
Parla
Germany
Louis
New York
Pittsburgh Flash
Coun
England
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Corsica
Sicily
Browns
Volo
Pensive
Bill Terry
Are Andersson
Madison Square Garden
Baseball and sports notes mix of line items and quotes
New York reports a roundup of sports anecdotes from December and 1913 era, noting draft worries for the St. Louis Cardinals, Rogers Hornsby managing in Mexico, the Phillies nickname change attempt, the Brooklyn Dodgers 16 straight losses, and various racing and golf observations. The fragment ends with a prompt to turn to Page 11.
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New York
Sam Breadon
St. Louis Cardinals
Browns
Rogers Hornsby
Mexico City
Philadelphia
Phils
Blue Jays
Brooklyn Dodgers
Nelson Potter
Classic Pin League resumes play tonight at Boulevard Recreation Center
Golf's Pennzoil leads four matches as action starts at 8:30 PM. Alleys seven and eight feature Kanawha Tool and Die versus Withlin Super Market, nine and ten show Golfs Pennzeil versus les. Jack's Place faces Cunningham Cleaners, twelve and thirteen pair Fife St. Hat Shop, and thirteen and fourteen host South Charleston Confectionary versus Schwabe May.
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Pennzoil
Jack
Boulevard Recreation Center
Kanawha Tool and Die
Withlin Super Mar
Golfs
Pennzeilles
Jack's’ Place
Cuneningham Cleaners
Fife St. Hat Shop
South Charleston
Confectionary
Schwabe May
Duke Blue Devils eye Sugar Bowl win with Wade out
Duke coach Wade is in France as field artillery officer. Acting head coach Eddie Cameron leads the Blue Devils in practice and prep for the New Orleans Sugar Bowl against Alabama. A win would be Duke's first post season victory.
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Durham
N. GC
Duke
Blue Devils
Alabama
Crimson Tides
Wallace
Wade
France
Eddie Cameron
Blue Devil
California
Oregon State
New Orleans
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Cay Eeholassia Bastetball
Renee
Red Rader
Gene
Harold Ramsey
Bob Johnson
Bob Dawson
Tom Nutter
Bill Brillhart
Charles Tate
Charlie Phillips
Herb Price
Louie Johnson
Sparky” Wicking
Junior Beane
duPont and
Catholic
Elkview
Buffalo
Poca
Washington District
Ripiey
Ome
Madison
Nikro
Ripley
Poes
Sroterngd
le John
Walt News
Chicago Blackhawk
National Hockey League
Hin Tobin
Tobin
Rooklyn Hispanos
U. S
Jowa
Hawkeyes
Nebraska
Jim’ Lasia
University of Kansas
Texas Christian U
TCU
Crow
Peacock
Charleston
Wohlmuth Co
Capitol Street
Cor
Virginia Street
Whitney Martin
Wis
Afaay
NAVY
Mote Sede Gay Packers
Wosl
Sisaal' Charp
Beatie
Dew
Beapsanleo
WOME
Nehi Bottling CO
W, VA
Haislip Baking Company
Lagon
W. Lewisburg Furniture Company
Tawhburg, Wo
LH. Hill Company
Erat Hill Photopoint Services
D. Jamison—Furniture Store
Smiter
W. Va
General Truck Sales Corp
United Carbon Company
the Carbon Fuel Company
American Viscose Company
Charleston Transit Company
Pearl Harbor
National Safety Council
America
E ‘ Kanawha Valley Lumber CO
James Produce Company
Atlantic Greyhound Lines Smokeless Fuel CO
Woopaums
Pfaff & Smith Builders Supply
Perlinger Supply Company
Panam
Barium Reduction Corporation
South Charleston, W. Va
Charleston Engraving Company
Guthrie, Morris, Campbell CO
Wau
Virginia Safety and Health Count
W. C. Eau
West Virginia Water Service
United Fuel Gas Company
Daniel Boone Hoyel
Capitol City
D. Boone Dawson General Machinery Ordnance Corp
Coffman Optical CO
Superior Laundry & Dry Cleaning CO
Monsanto Chemical Company
Mitre
George Washington Life Insurance CO
David W. Dunbar
Masenii Building
Chorlton
Weet Vo
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