Davidson Sets Only New Mark In Southern Conference
Davidson set a league record with 150.1 rushing yards per game while West Virginia led in total offense and rushing. Davidson receivers led by Bill Gramley Tom Newton and Bob Campbell. West Virginia claimed three straight offense honors and top rushing defense. Marshall names Charlie Slack captain for 1955-56 basketball. Bethany fetes football team after strong season. delayed reaction saga from 1942 county clerk case resurfaces.
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Basilio Stops DeMarco and Names Saxton as Foe
Carmen Basilio the Iron Man from Chittenango N Y again stopped ex champion Tony DeMarco in Boston Garden return bout. He will defend the welterweight crown in February against ex champion Johnny Saxton. Basilio’s left hand may be bruised but Dr Charles Heck doubts it will prevent the defense.
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WVU Cagers Paired For Bow Tilt With Florida State Five
West Virginia drawn against Florida State in the Orange Bowl tournament in Miami opening Dec. 24. Tourney dates shifted one day with WVU meeting FSU the next afternoon after Tulane NYU and Yale Miami games. Mountaineers travel to Raleigh after. Coach Art Lewis to oversee North team.
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Freddy Wyant Debuts as Banquet Speaker in Elizabeth
West Virginia University quarterback Teddy Wyant will debut in a new league next Wednesday night and be a principal speaker at the Little Kanawha Conference football banquet honoring Elizabeth, winner of the league and runner up in the state race. The piece notes state holidays as New Year’s Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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Deer Kills Buck Near Thornton After Hunt Ends
After three days of unsuccessful deer hunting Ralph Malone an A and P worker spotted a 200 pound buck above his Thornton home on Wednesday. The report notes space medical problems such as cosmic radiation and weightlessness may be faced at high altitudes, per the National Geographic Society.
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Wesleyan Invades Marietta In Ohio Conference Clash
Buckhannon West Virginia Wesleyan heads to Marietta Ohio to challenge the defending Ohio Conference champion in basketball. Bethany and Blues open their seasons against out-of-state opposition. Also note National Geographic Society reports about mountains flora in Washington.
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Boy 12 Kills 8 Point Buck in Warren County Hunt
In Warren County New Castle Pain craig Collingwood 12 said he aimed for the heart when he killed an 175-pound eight point buck while hunting with his father in South New Castle Borough. Babe Ruth earnings noted as $725,900 for 23 seasons from 1914 to 1938 with $80,000 yearly in 1930.
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