WVU stars head to Alabama for ROTC training
Pete White and Danny Williams, WVU sports stars, prepare for a month of ROTC work in Alabama to earn Air Force commissions. The piece notes White’s standout 6-4 frame and Williams’ dual roles in basketball and football, along with other local sports snippets and pitcher discussions.
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Pete White
Danny Williams
WVU
Alabama
Air Force
Feter
Clendenin
Larry Swigger
Bob Newsom
Grant and Groan
Lee
Meyer
Charleston
Joe Becker
A. H. Young
Becker
Bi Pope
Besson
Bill Asn
Dick Fowler
Marciano Favored Over Charles in Predicted 1954 Clash
Boxing world eyes Yankee Stadium on scheduled 15 round heavyweight title bout. Marciano, 32, enters as 4 to 1 favorite against Ezzard Charles, 33, with 61 inch reach advantage and belief he can finish strong. Gates expected beyond 400000, networks plan limited coverage. Charles carries speed and power as he seeks to regain the crown, the match draws 40000 plus in New York.
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Dick McElwee
North Grid
Charleston
Romney
Richard d
Senator Outtfielder Dim Basso
Cliff Mapes
Senators
Tulsa
New York Sensa Yankees
Magic Valley Kennel Club
Virginia Simms
M.C.A
Capitol Street
Rodney Hundley
WVU
Wheeling
Maryland
Bob O’brien
Benwood
Rod
Carl Flanagan
Winfield High Ool
West Virginia School For the
Saturday Evening Post
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Flanagan
Louisville Colonels
Ick Gernert
Boston Red Sox
Norm Zauchin
Gernert
Bob Donaldine
Roland la Starza
Rocky
Walcott
New York
Rocky Marciano
ABC
Charles
Yankee Stadium
Pion Ezzard Charles
Tim
Ihas
Scott
Marciano
Stal-Irounder
Theia
Joe Wall
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Dempsey
Schmeling
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Army Life
White and
Williams
Jimmy Harris
Consuegra
Gromek
Porterfield
Raschi
Garver
Keegan
Erskine
Roberts
Feller
Lopat
Spahn
Lemon
Kansas City Blues
Vernon Rapp
St. Louis Cardinals
Columbus
Hel Smith
New York Yankees
Mapes
Mobilgas
Studebaker
Parkins Motors, Inc
Broad ST
Coley Wallace
Bob Satterfield
Wallace
Ferndale
N. Y
Newark
Gene Tuneney
Goodyear
Willy OV Ett Ede
Ea Price
Tire Service Headquarters
Broad Street
Appalachian Tire Products, Inc
Starcher Motors
Spencer, W. Va
Givens Co., Inc
Sutton W. Va
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