Victory Awards dinner showcases West Virginia sports writers
The Charleston Gazette notes the West Virginia Sports Writers Association planned a Victory Awards dinner at the Daniel Boone hotel, praising the organizers led by Dick Hudson and Roger fresh for a strong effort. The piece highlights star attendees like Stan Musial and Chet Suikeet, credits teamwork for success, and predicts a bigger, better event next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston Gazette
A. L. Hardman
West Virginia ‘Sports Writers’ Association
Daniel Boone Hotel
Ginit
Fred Burns
Dick Hudson
Roger Fresh
Daniel Boone
Daily Mail
Stan Musial
Chet Suikeet
Jane Brickels
West Virginia
Writers’ Association
Bie
Elza Meadows Wins Close Legion Card Bout
Elza Meadows decisioned Jimmy Ellars in a tight feature bout at the Armory Legion cards. Ron Harper stopped Stan Adams in the first round, hailed as an area standout. Harry White won a unanimous decision over Don Beagle, with other results including Vinson Gooderden over Earl Payne and Billy Billings over Pred Shamblin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elza Meadows
Jimmy Ellars
Legion
Armory
Ron Harper
Stan Adams
Harper
Harry White
Highcoat
Harry
Don Beagle
Vinson Gooderden
Earl Payne
Jimmy Shamblin
Herbert Smith
Huntington
Noel Humphreys
Gide Creamenny
Bourbeae McGuire
Johnny Sheats
Billy Billings
Pred Shamblin
College Basketball Results From Various Games Across Nations
A jumbled recap shows multiple college games and results with scattered team names and scores, including Valparaiso, St Johns Breckton, Wyoming, Temple, Texas Christian, Michigan, Holy Cross, Yale, Indiana, Xavier, Kentucky, Washington, and traditional rivals. Army All-America Glenn Davis, with twin brother Ralph, contributed to Bonita High alumni’s 51-38 win in Claremont amid Christmas holidays.
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gRoeled Press
Valparaine
St. Johns
Brechton
Yoming
CNY
Southern
Caldornia
Temple Bt
Midwest Witness
Michiges
Miami
Obie
Holy Cross
Yaledo Mma
Chicare Legeia
Texas Christian
Michigan
Cincineati Ferre Kiawes' Tahs Claciamant Ma
Davis
Claremont
Cal
Glenn Davi
Bonita High School
Bonita
Ralph
Victory Dinner Honors West Virginia Sports Figures
The West Virginia Sports Writers Association plans the second annual Victory Awards dinner at the Fairmont with coaches officials players and writers from across the state. A capacity crowd is expected as honors include coach of the year and state football champion awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Boone
Fairmont
A. Hardman
Charleston
Wether
Maietannien
Stkiley Musil
West
Pouis Cardinals
Dick Macion
Charles
Virginia Sports Writers Association
Bare
Uhdesrond
Muntinsion
Broletown
Vet
Homer Fler Hudson
Arne Sniversity Bleh Mortantowy
Charrangements
Bu Lebkavar
Bassment Oy
Ji Muih
Fairmani
Ataia
Aetasin
Sports
Merle
Het Ens Pine
Hart-Spotts Post Herald
Donald Dix
Beckley News
Bob Wills
The
Beckley Raleigh Register
Tom Wellman
Williamson Daily News
Mickey Furrari
West Virginia University Athenaeum
Charley Hylton
Logan Banner
John Falconer
Hinton Daily News
George Holbrook
Dick Hudson
Charleston Daily Mail
Charley Armentrout
Associated Press
Darrell Harless
United Press
Paul Meadors
A. L. Hardman
the Gazette
Leonard S. Riealnman
Mattin Harvey College
Domslmanter
Virell P. Frizzell
Nations Top Cage Quintets Play Tonight
Kentucky brings a 26 1 streak to New Orleans to face the Oklahoma Aggies in a Sugar Bowl tilt after both teams won their latest tests. Kentucky smashed Wabash 98 10 and the Aggies beat Kansas 42 35 to claim the All College crown in Oklahoma City.
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Nations
Isin
Kentucky
Wabash
Lo Va
Aggies
Kansas
Oklaohoma City
Utah
St. John’s
Brooklyn
Garden
City College
Fot New York
Wyoming
Nat Holman
CCNY
Everett Shelton
Whit
Holman
Shelton
Joe Lapehick
St. John's
Arizona
New York
Miami
Ohio
Cincinnati
Marshall
West Virginia
Terre Haute
Ind
Xavier
Indiana State
Creighton
Des Moines
Drake
Chicago
Loyola
Bradley
Illinois
Syracuse
Holy Cross
Texas
Proposed League Is Still in Doubt
The Gazette reports a tentative Ohio West Virginia league still unsettled after a Sunday session. Four clubs Charleston Williamson Logan Portsmouth committed to begin if bonds and park facilities exist, with Huntington Beckley and Wheeling still uncertain. Officials quoted express cautious optimism about majors or high minors support and a possible rapid setup if a ballpark is built.
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A. L. Hardman
Gazette
Rederick Hotel
Huntington
Charleston
Williamson
Logan
Portsmouth
Beckley
Poential
Wheeling
Fairmont
Lexington
Duke Ridgley
Huntington Herald Dispatch
Cabell County
Ridgley
Warren Williams
Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce
Beck
Fairmont Black Diamonds
Daily's Dozen
Teague
Doringer
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ray Kennedy
Cincinnati Reds
Freddie Flelg
Sammy Friedberg
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Reds
W. L. Bivens
Ley
George Springer
Beckley Post Herald
Kramer to Meet Bromwich in Final Davis Cup Clash
Kramer of the United States was set to face Australia’s John Bromwich in the final Davis Cup match at Kooyong. The U S singles and doubles teams, led by Kramer and Ted Schroeder, had already secured a 3-0 lead, making the remaining matches largely ceremonial as fans anticipated the showdown between Kramer and Bromwich. Gardnar Mulloy and Binny Pails were slated to meet in the final cup contest when play concluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jakey Kramer
John ‘Bromwich
Kooyong Court
Gardnar Mulloy
Miami
Fla
Racquet-Wielder
Binny Pails
Australia
Junior Hamrick Wins Welfare Pin Tourney
Junior Hamrick bowling for the Steak Shop won the Welfare Round Robin last night at the Kanawha Bowling Center with an 865 for a 24 game total of 4307 pins and a 183 average. Alvin Lilly, recently discharged from five years service, rolled 706 for 4381 pins to take second, while Roscoe finished with 693 for 4373 and Willard Taylor 753 for 4361. Other notable scores included Arnold Lusher 762 for 4356 and Chase Knox 729 for 4268.
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Jester Hamrick
Steak Shop
Bowlers Welfare
Kanawha Bowling Center
Alvin Lilly
Lilly
Roscoe
Willard Taylor
Arnold Lusher
al Wells
Joe van Winkle
Johnny Bott
Arch Nida
Phil Bender
Harry Lookable
Chase
Knox
Ernie Mariani
Harold McClure
Rex Keener
Paddle
Crawford
Mayne Kicks Off World Title Bid At Armory Tonight
Kenny Mayne of El Paso Texas challenges Johnny Demchuk for the world junior heavyweight wrestling title in Charleston in a two out of three falls 90 minute bout at the Armory. This marks Mayne’s first Charleston appearance and officials say the event caps a record year for mat sports with a sensational supporting tag team match set for 8:30 p.m. Also featured are Sgt. Bob Cummings and Wild Bill Zimovich against Ali Abba the Turk and Clete Kauffman in a two out of three falls one hour match.
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Kenny Mayne
el Paso
Tex
Armory
Johnny Demchuk
Mayne
American Legion
Charleston
Sgt
Bob Cummings
Wild Bill" Zimovich
Ali Abba
Clete Kauffman
Cedar Rapids
Oxford Storage Files Suitcase Style Drawers
Oxford storage files offer convenient storage for correspondence invoices and orders. Each drawer has the same capacity as a standard metal file drawer making organization simple and efficient for office needs.
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Surieta
Goodyear
Charleston Melors
Capitel St
American Legion Armory
Kenny Mayme
Ail Pasha
Giele Kaufman
John Brawley
Sam Sheio Wardae
Padume
England
Wimsldon
Eng
Petra
Frace
Aeehan Exerod
ALL America Sale
York
Oklahoma Aggies
New Orleans
Madison Square Garden
Big Bob Kurland
Hankiba
Kramer
John Bromwich
Nevasoourmceenpoes
Crag and Company
Junior Hamrick
Meri
Phor
Godey
S. Spencer
Riversides
Wards
Washington ST
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