Moose and Carr China Lead YMCA Night Ball Action
Moose triumphs 58 to 42 over VFW as center E O Connor nets 24 points, all on from the floor, while Skaggs adds 10 for Moose. Carr China edges St Augustine’s 49 to 44 with Hebbs and Henderson starring. Gridiron talk closes the page as Navy coach B Tucker backs scholastic honesty in college recruitment.
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Hogan And Snead Head Field On Greatest Tor
In Miami 239 pros and amateurs teed off in the $10,000 Miami Open as first round play extended due to weather. The Miami Open caps a season with 45 tour events and a record $484,000 in prize money. PGA champion Ben Hogan and British Open champion Sammy Snead were among the first to file for the Los Angeles event.
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Hamilton Sered Welshes Promise in Game
Asked why he had not instructed his team to attempt a field goal Hamilton smiled and said they had missed three attempts for points during the game and felt it was not the time to try another kick.
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Roundup notes on basketball football and sports humor
Brief items cover Valparaiso coach comparing 8 formation ideas to basketball, Loren Ellis’ readiness for Long Island game, Steelers scouts scouting big league talent, Auburn trainer Wilbur Hutsell injury, Ernie Lanigan’s all time coal miner team, Dodgers plane used by scouts, Georgia football 1946 season unbeaten, Marcel Cerdan once a Moroccan soccer player, and a possible reaction to a tomorrow decision.
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West Virginia Beats Fairmont State 85-45 in Opener
West Virginia University coach Lee Patton experiments with lineups as Fred Schaus leads the Mountaineers to an 85-45 season opener victory over Fairmont State. Schaus scores 21, captain Leland Byrd adds 13, and freshman Bill Zirkel nets 12 as WVU dominates throughout.
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Fred Schaus
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Lee Patton
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Major Leagues discuss 1947 schedules and gambling fears
Los Angeles Dec 5 Major league executives opened talks on 1947 playing schedules and steps to curb player aids by the Mexican League. Bramham’s retirement was marked with a charge of decadence in baseball as leaders consider a 154 game schedule and a new minor league czar.
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George Trautman
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Salem Tigers Open WV Conference Play At Potomac State
KEYSER Dec 5 Salem Tigers bring their basketball wares to Potomac State tonight to open the West Virginia intercollegiate conference season. Salem under Coach Sam Mallon won last week 49 31 against Leechburg firemen semi pro team. It will be the opening game for Coach Dana Horse Loughs team, which includes many last season regulars. Potomac and the Tigers split two games last season.
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Dodgers and Braves discuss six-player deal rumors
In Los Angeles on December 5 reports said the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Braves were negotiating a trade involving five Dodgers and two Braves players. The Dodgers reportedly sought first baseman outfielder Johnny Hopp and infielder Danny Fernandez while both clubs declined comment.
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Danny Fernandez
Mike Jacobs Improves Slightly After Cerebral Hemorrhage
Fight promoter Mike Jacobs, 66, remained in serious condition at St. Clare's hospital after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage that caused collapse in a Manhattan building. Physicians reported a slight improvement though he remains critically ill.
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St Augustine High Basketball Preview and Alumni Clash
Letter from Sports Editor notes St Augustine High School basketball lineup led by Ralph Reed and Thomas Limbers. Alumni team includes last year’s stars James Murphy Eugene Flanagan Captain Richard Waters plus others. Dec 10 game at 8 15 pm in St Augustine Gym on St John Street. Eleven states have smaller populations than the District of Columbia 900000.
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Jack Litzinger
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Eugene Flanagan
Richard Waters
St Augustine
James Rauscher
Frank Gerkins
James Turner
Bozo” Fuley
Martin Hussion
Robert Waters
Ralph Bunner
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St. Augustine Gym
St. John Street
Trenton Twins Edge Adelphi In Narrow College Basketball Scores
In a set of college games, John Carroll beat Fenn 56 to 42 and Duke defeated High Point 44 to 29. North Carolina toppled Cherry Point Marines 63 to 29, Virginia beat Roanoke 60 to 42, Trenton Twins won 59 to 57 against Adelphi, Union Ky. lost 54 to 57 at King, Elizabethtown Pa. fell 54 to 59 to Phila College Pharmacy, Muhlenberg topped Moravian 67 to 47.
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Bearcats Scrimmage With Moose Outfit in Grafton
Grafton High Bearcats conducted a Monday scrimmage against the Moose team of the Y Irapue as they prep for a December 17 game at Riverside Cave fieldhouse. Coach Rand McKenney used mainly Mehlinger Pepper Waggoner and the green Hunt, with Hawkins still sidelined by a bad ankle, as the squad shows potential for the upcoming season.
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Classified advertising rates in Sentinel column
The Sentinel lists rates for classified ads at two and a half cents per word for the first insertion and one and a half cents per word for each additional insertion. Minimum charge is five cents, with each initial or figure counting as a word, and all ads restricted to their proper classification.
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Grafton Bk. & Trust
State Banking Department
Publication Order in Wimbish Divorce Case Virginia
In Taylor County circuit court a decree of divorce is sought between Sarah Elizabeth Wimbish and Beverly Dale Wimbish. The order requires Beverly Barksdale Wimbish, a non resident, to appear within one month after notice to protect his interests. Deputy Clerk Mary Alice Burnside records the order, attorney J Guy Allender referenced.
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West Virginia
Ray Henderson
Dorsey K. Henderson
Lottie Westcott
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