Charleston dinner honors West Virginia football figures
Ira Errett Rogers introduces the all state football team as local athletes like Rody receive praise. The event features coach Van Meter and toastmaster Virg Frizell, while discussions arise about renaming Charleston’s baseball club.
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Rose Bowlers Face Off In Rose Bowl Prep Clash
California and Northwestern shift focus at Brookside Park and Riverside as Rose Bowl practice intensifies. California’s offensive line averages 213 pounds per man while Northwestern averages 203, with morale and depth shaping the New Year showdown. Joe Gordon earns second base on the AL All-Star team for eighth time.
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Feller May See Pay Dip in 194? Contract Talks
Cleveland December update on Bob Feller, baseball's top earner, as he and Bill Veeck prepare for next month’s contract talks. Feller’s guaranteed 40 000 plus attendance bonuses could shift, with insiders predicting over 65 000 if attendance holds. Competing salaries include Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio. Lou Boudreau also near 50 000. Army coach Blaik weighs Murray Warmath for a potential post at West Point.
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Rain Foretells Weather at Sugar Bowl Clash
Rain fell in New Orleans as forecasters warned of a week of wet conditions ahead for the Sugar Bowl carnival. North Carolina and Oklahoma practiced separately in damp but dry fields at Hammond and Biloxi, with no coach admitting an advantage from a slick surface.
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