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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1946

Page

6

Harmony Reigns As Trautman Leads Minor Major Talks

George Trautman was unanimously elected president of the national association, uniting majors and minors as they reopen sessions to resolve the major minor league working agreement. Braham remains as consultant while talks fix dates, games and rule proposals for 1947.

Ted Smit Los Angeles Dew Itrothers George Trautman W. G. Bramham Nationa Association Trautman Frank Shaughnessy International League Detroit Tigers Braham Remaini Shereby National Association Association A. B. Chandler

Monument Cools Heating to Conserve Coal in Snow

Washington Monument lowers heat to save coal as snow hits the capital. National Capital Parks service trims heat in the 550 foot tower while winter traffic studies show significantly higher deaths per mile in cold months.

Washington Washington Monument National Capital Parks Service

College Basketball Scores Roundup From The Week

College basketball results show Pres dropping notes as teams clash. Georgetown Washington beat Idaho 71 to 69 while Kentucky Wesleyan defeated Evansville 50 to 37. Bowling Green Ohio opened with 88 to 39, and St Johns Brooklyn topped Gicy RelA 66 to 43. Duquesne and Capital each posted wins with 73 to 64 and 64 to 42 respectively.

Bowling Green Ohio Defiance Northern Long Island Univ Valpinaiso Duquesne Alt Noth Carolina Crazy Eagles St. John’s Brooklyn Gicyrela Capital Wilmingston Nce PAL

Bucknell Faces Resignations Over Football Season

Bucknell University students circulate petitions today calling for the resignations of head football coach Al Humatuti and assistant Sylvester B. Blum. Roy G. Bostwick, Bucknell board president, says the athletic council will meet in Philadelphia to discuss the disastrous grid season and reasons behind it.

Lewisburg Bucknell University al Humatuti Sylvester B. Blum Roy G. Bostwick Board of Bucknell Athletic Council Philadelphia Humphries

Roundup on baseball scandals and college football notes

Sports roundup reports on baseball gambling scandals and salary abuses, notes on Commissioner posts, and football prospects. Mentions W. Bramham, Happy Chandler, Minnesota football, and Alabama coach Frank Thomas with other collegiate updates and a Marseille boxing claim.

Salem Cats edge Catamounts in close final minutes

In a tense contest Salem held a late lead before Catamounts rallied to a 10 10 tie by halftime. Sims and Doughty each scored 15 for Salem while the Potomac center and others contributed in a hard fought game. A note mentions lawmakers' expense allowance and a Melborne Zoo animal nursery opening for children.

Anil Salem Sims Potomac Center Doughty Salem Piverman Se Yin Melborne Zoo

Potomac State Edges Salem 46 45 in late foul shot win

Burns sank a decisive foul shot with 40 seconds left to lift Potomac State over Salem 46 to 45 in a tight West Virginia conference battle. Salem trailed but with a late push cut the margin to one before Potomac State sealed the victory.

Potomac State Salem Ceysfr Burns Salem Carleer

Moose wallops Legion 64 10 47 in tourney

Moose walloped the American Legion 52 47 to seize first in the senior league standings at the YMCA gym. DeBar led Legion with 24 points while Ed and Chuck O’Connor each added 14 for Moose. Lanskiy added 12 and guided Moose on strong defense. Other pre league games featured Sons of American Legion 28 17 and Grafton Hi five overpowering Paul Moran Battlers 33 12.

YMCA Moose Basketeers American Legion Legion DeBar Grafton Legionnaire Moose O'Connor Brothers Ana Chuck Eddie V.F.W Lanskiy Sons Monk Cylon

Mountaineers Prep for Carnegie Tech in Pittsburg

West Virginia's Mountainers, after a 85 point win over Fairmont, gear for first major test vs Carnegie Tech in Pittsburg next Wednesday. Fred Schaus leads scoring with 21. lineup may include three freshmen and two veterans. Patton plans two weekend clinics in Charleston and Morgantown for coaches and officials.

Morgantown Fairmont West Virginia Mountaineers Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh Lee Patton Possers University of Maryland Patton Wil Uller Wis Viueh Fred Schaus Newark Schaus Bill Zirkel Brooklyn N. C Mik Medich Giant Duquesne Patton Charleston

Cerdan Faces Abrams in World Title Bid at MSG

Marcel Cerdan, French middleweight champion, launches bid for the World 160-pound crown by meeting Georgia Abrams of Washington in his American debut at Madison Square Garden tonight before about 17,000 fans. The rugged contender boasts a spotless record and strong fan fervor surrounds the matchup as the venue marks a major boxing moment.

New York Marcel Cerdan Georgia Abrams Washington Madison Square Garden Casablanca

Football coaches rely more on passing in 1946 season

New guidance allowed passing behind the line and the jump pass, boosting aerial game by about 15 percent across regions. The southwest resisted, dating Bobby Layne’s Texas tosses, while Arkansas shifted to a conservative style with a tie for conference title. Coaches also moved away from the T formation toward single wing and double wing formations.

New York Associated Press Middle West Southwest Texas Bobby Layne Arkansas John Barnhill Rice Howie Odell Yale Colgate Cornell Syracuse

Notice to creditors of Goodwin estate in West Virginia

Claims against Bert Junior Goodwin deceased must be filed with vouchers by June 2, 1947 at the Taylor County Bank Building in Grafton West Virginia. Beneficiaries must appear November 29, 1946 to protect their interests. Commissioner William P Samples issues the notice in Taylor County.

Goodwin Eof Bert Taylor County Bank Grafton Taylor County West Virginia William P. Samples County of Taylor

Classified Advertising Rates and Policies Example Text

Classified rates shown as two and one half dollars per word for the first insertion and one and a half dollars per word for each additional insertion. Minimum charge five dollars. Each initial and each numeral count as a word.

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For Sale Items in Kitchen Tools In Good Condition

For sale sellers kitchen cabinet heatrola stove. In good condition. Phone 470 205 3ts.

Fiduciary Notice for Final Settlement Accounts

Notice is hereby given that the following accounts are before the undersigned Commissioner of Accounts for final settlement L J Miller Administrator et al of Mattie Jaco deceased George B Summers Administrator of Mattie Summers deceased H Darhl Sturm Executor of Byron A Sturm deceased Given under my hand this 3rd day of December 1946 J Guy Allender Commissioner of Accounts Der 6 13

Commissioner of Accounts L. J. Miller Eta Mattic Jaco George 8. Summers Mattie J. Summers H. Darhl Sturm Byron A. Sturm J. Guy Allender Der

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