Hurricanes Take Davis and Elkins to Dayton for Postseason Charity Game
Davis and ElkinsScarlet Hurricane travels to Dayton Ohio for a postseason charity football game against the University of Dayton after a 14 to 6 Thanksgiving win over St Vincent College in Latrobe Pennsylvania. The team finished six wins ten games and will depart by bus for Parkersburg before overnighting in Dayton with a practice at the University of Dayton stadium prior to Saturdays kickoff.
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Elkins
Davis and Elkins
Dayton
Ohio
University of Dayton
Scarlet Hurricane
St. Vincent College
Latrobe
Henderson
Ledger
West Liberty State College
New River State College
Quantico Marines
Seton Hall College
Furman University
South
Geneva College
Albright College
West Virginia University
Senator
Parkersburg
Ohio River City
Chamber of Commerce
Distance Runners Of Finland To Compete
Finnish distance runners Lauri Virtanen Lauri Lehtinen and Volmari Iso Hollo received invitations from the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States to race on American tracks this winter. The trio must also obtain permission from the Finnish Athletic Union to travel.
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Helsingfors
Lauri Virtanen
Amateur Athletic Union of the
Union States
Lauri Lehtinen
Victor
Ralph Hill
Volmari Iso-Hollo
Finnish Athletic Union
Insurance Rates Slated To Fall For Bank Robbery Insurance
Charleston dispatch reports the state auditor's insurance division was informed that insurers have agreed to a slight decrease in bank robbery and holdup insurance rates. The exact amount was not fixed.
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Charleston
State Auditor's Office
St Augustine's Opens Season, Falls to Fellowsville
St Augustine's High lost 32 to 18 at Fellowsville in the season opener. The first half saw Fellowsville's heavier, experienced squad pull ahead 22 to 6 aided by smooth passing and solid defense. The Irish rallied in the second half, outscoring the hosts and showing a different, stronger brand of ball.
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St. Augustine's High
Fellowsville High School
Fellowsville
Trish
St.'s Augustine's
Middies In Tip-Top Shape For Big Game
Annapolis Md Dec 1 Navy enters its big Army game in Philadelphia with most varsity players fit but Mil ler offers no predictions. Injury concerns loom for the Severn squad as the coach limits talk while saying every man is in fighting form.
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Annapolis
Navy
Army
Philadelphia
River Severn
Maryland 1933 schedule features Tulane and Florida games
The University of Maryland announced a ten game 1933 football schedule with two Gulf state trips. Opponents include Tulane in New Orleans and Florida in Jacksonville, plus Virginia Duke W and L Johns Hopkins and Navy not on the slate.
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College Park
Gulf States
University of Maryland
Navy
Tulane
New Orleans
Florida
Jacksonville
St. John’s Annapolis
Norfolk
Leyington
Western
Maryland
Baltimore
Virginia
Charlottsville
Duke
Johns Hopkins
Jackville
Redlegs trade Babe Herman to Chicago Bruins
Cincinnati announces Babe Herman right fielder traded to Chicago Cubs for four players and cash. Return to Reds includes Bob Smith Johnny Moore Lance Richbourg Rollie Hemsey Wally Gilbert and Ernie Lombardi. In exchange Brooklyn gets Tony Cuccinello Joe Shripp Clyde Sukeforth.
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Redlegs
Babe Herman
Chicago Bruins
Cincinnati
Sidney Weil
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
Bob Smith
Johnny Moore
Lance Richbourg
Rollie Hemsiey
Herman
Brooklyn
Reds
Wally Gilbert
Ernie Lombardi
Tony Cuccinello
Joe Shripp
Clyde Sukeforth
Michigan May Play USC In Rose Bowl Bid
Alumni of the Big Ten in the west hope Michigan can join Southern California for the Rose Tournament game in Pasadena on January 2. Midwestern faculty reps and Trojan officials await Big Ten action before inviting an opponent, with Colgate and Pittsburgh possible backups if Michigan cannot make the trip.
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Los Angeles
Big Ten
Far West
Michigan
Southern California
Pasadena
Middlewest
Wolverines
Trojan
Colgate
Pittsburgh
Jacques Nominated for Presidency of Golf Association
New York December 1. Herbert Jacques of Boston a former Harvard track star was nominated to succeed H. H. Ramsay as president of the United States Golf Association. Election formalities will occur at the annual meeting on January 7.
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New York
Herbert Jacques
Boston
Harvard
H. H. Ramsay
United States Golf Association
Randolph County Hires Four Wardens for Deer Season
Elkins December 1 Four extra game wardens have been assigned to Randolph county for the ten day deer season opening today. A J Piercy is assisted by E C Price James Malas James Smallridge and J K Litscher to patrol local hunting areas as parties organize for what officials expect to be a good season with over 3300 licenses issued through county clerk H L Keasling.
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Elkins
Randolph County
A. J. Piercy
E. C. Price
Belington
James Malas
Point Pleasant
James Smallridge
French Creek
J. K. Litscher
Mount Hope
C. Keasling
Ambush at Railroad Bridge Targets Two Guardsmen
Two Tennessee National Guard sentries at a Wilder railroad bridge were fired on at dawn from two rifles. They reported the attack to Captain James Bowman, with Crawford district noting no trace of the ambushers after an investigation.
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Wilder, Tenn
National
Wilder
James Bowmhan
Crawford
Believe New York Gang Operating in Middle West
Kansas City December 1. An investigator for insurance adjustors announced a $3,000 reward for recovery of jewels stolen here, believed to be by a New York gang that has operated for years. F A Crowley of Chicago said they never pull a job without orders for the loot.
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Kansas City
New York
F. A. Crowley
Chicago
Hitchcock Zimmerman Get Berths On All Southern Eleven
Atlanta December 1 The Associated Press selection of the eighth annual All Southern Conference football team lists Jimmy Hitchcock of Auburn and Don Zimmerman of Tulane among the leading backs. The ballot shows a tight race among five star backs with Feathers, Roberts, Cain, Hitchcock and Zimmerman receiving the top votes. Hitchcock as a halfback earns more quarterback votes than any other player.
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Atlanta
Jimmy Hitchcock
Don Zimmerman
Auburn
Tulane
Associated Press
Hitchcock
Zimmerman
Beattie Feathers
Tennessee
Clyde
Dixié” Roberts
Vanderbilt
John Cain
Alabama
Dave Ariai
Charles Leyendecker
Tom Hopke
Alabame
Clarence Gracey
John Scaside
Fred Crawford
Duke
Virgil Rayburn
Rupert
Kentucky
Rossiter
Bill Grims
Howard Neblett
Georgia Tech
Lowell Mason
Clyde Roberts
Norman Mott
Georgia
Ralph (Erchecal
Ken Tucky
War veteran offers son for doctor bill in plea
Bellaire date line reports John Borish a 48 year old World War veteran offered to surrender his ten year old son to a doctor to settle hospital bills from his wife illness. The drastic payment proposal was refused by the doctor.
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Bellaire
John Borish
Dillies Uottom
Bancroft Named Pilot Of Minneapolis Ball Club
Minneapolis reports Dave Bancroft, famed shortstop with Philadelphia and New York, signed to a one year contract to manage the 1932 American Association champions. President Mike Kelley announced the deal, noting Bancroft will be paid the top minor league salary.
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Minneapolis
Dave
Bancroft
Donnie Bush
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia Nationals
New ‘York Giants
Mike Kelley
Lindbergh plane to exceed clipper ships in size and speed
The ocean travelers would carry more passengers and cruise faster and larger than the current clipper type planes on the Caribbean route. Contracts awarded to Sikorsky Aviation Corporation of Bridgeport and the Glenn Martin Company of Baltimore call for only engineering work at present.
Deer plentiful in 13 counties warn hunters
Charleston reports the State Game Fish and Forestry Commission says deer hunting should be good across 13 counties Greenbrier Randolph Nicholas Webster Pocahontas Tucker Preston Monongalia Grant Hardy Mineral Hampshire Morgen opening today for a ten day season with a limit of one buck or horned deer per hunter and about 35 state troopers assigned to aid game protectors in enforcing laws.
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Charleston
State Game, Fish and Forestry Commission
Greenbrier
Randolph
Nicholas
Wabster
Pocahontas
Tucker
Preston
Monongalia
Grant
Hardy
Mineral
Hampshire
Morgen
Football scoring records for 1932 season plunge to new low
New York December 1. A 159 team AP compilation shows the 1932 season average scoring at 12.83 points per game, the lowest in 11 years. The decline is linked to harsher rules and scheduling trends, while Texas Christian led in total points with 283 in 11 games and West Liberty Teachers posted a 32.2 scoring average in eight games. Colgate allowed no points all season while scoring 264.
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New York
Psc Ates
Associated Press
Andy Kerr
Colgate
Nebraska
Pittsburgh Machine
Minnesota
Texas Christian
West Liberty
Little
West Virginia
Railway Men Seek Bus Regulation By Legislature
West Virginia Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen adopts plans to sponsor regulatory proposals for motor buses and trucks at its Charleston meeting. T. A. Jones of Hinton is named to fill the vacancy caused by the death of S. L. Handley of Wheeling.
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Charleston
West Virginna
Brotherhood of Railway
T. A. Jones
Hinton
L. Handley
Wheeling
Vote recount in Barbour county for circuit judge starts
The Barbour county recount to decide the circuit judge race began this afternoon after Judge W Merle Watkins sought the count over Herbert W Dent. Dent leads by 122 votes in the adjacent county with a 12 vote margin for Watkins in Taylor. Lawyers for both sides filed motions as county commissioners granted the recount, expected to take five days to a week over 3 precincts.
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Barbour
W. Merle Watkins
Herbert W. Dent
Grafton
Taylor
Barbour County
Dent
Watkins
Talbott
Dil Ectt Stemple
Eight Point Buck Killed Near Bruceton Mills
D L Goff of Bruceton Mills Preston County reported killing an eight point buck this afternoon near the Moss farm north of Bruceton Mills. The buck was described as large and fat and shot about 100 yards away with a 22 caliber high powered rifle.
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D. L. Goff
Bruceton Mills
Preston
Moss i
Taylor
Melchers Dies at Home in Fredericksburg Artist of World Renown
Fredericksburg Virginia December 1 Garl Melchers renowned artist died at his home last night The news notes his prominence and ties to the art world The report mentions his death and location with brief context
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Melchers
Fredericksburg
Garl Melchers
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