Beckley and Stonewall Tie for North-South Honors
The North-South ratings place Woodrow Wilson Beckley and Stonewall Jackson Charleston in a first place tie at near perfect scores, with Morgantown University third and St Albans and Huntington Central fourth and fifth respectively. The board notes the ratings aim to identify standout seniors rather than crown a state champion.
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Frank A. Knight
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Huntington Central
Knight
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Fairmont East
Triadelphia
Huntington East
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Williamson
Wheeling
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Parkersburg
Ansted
DuPont
Webster Springs
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Deer Kill Off All Over State As Season Ends
Charleston December 6. West Virginia conservation officials hoped for a fatality-free last day of the regular deer hunting season. One man, unnamed, shot off his big toe in Braxton county and was treated at Sutton hospital. Through Thursday 378 kills were reported, 3277 this year versus 4180 in 1946 and 2367 in 1945, with opening day setting a record 1240 deer. Hunters’ Friday totals included county by county figures such as Harrison 107, Upshur 112, Barbour 69, Tucker 58, Monongalia 168, Marion 53, Taylor 49.
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Upshur
Barbour
Tucker
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Preston
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Hall claims right to woo women of choice in LA case
In Los Angeles on December 6, 74 year old John D. Hall pleaded innocent to disturbing the peace and battery after Miss Rose Mary McCarthy, 27, accused him of tumultuous and offensive conduct in his attentions. Glenn Clare said Hall struck him above the eye on November 30. Hall seeks a jury trial.
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John D. Hall
Rose Mary McCarthy
Hall
Glenn Clare
Louis Walcott Scoring New York Bout Ends In Split Decision
The Associated Press card recounts judges and referee votes from the Louis versus Walcott title bout. It logs round scores showing Walcott winning several rounds, Louis edging others, and final point tallies indicating a split outcome with Walcott ahead on cards in New York.
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Associated Press
Walcott
Louis
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Charles Town ticket clerk dies after heart attack
Charles Town dec 6 Max Drake 63 mutuel ticket clerk at the Charles Town race track died an hour after suffering a heart attack at work. The item also notes Hadrian's Wall was built across Great Britain from Solway Firth to Wallsend in 122 A D.
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Max Drake
Great Britain
Solway
Firth
Wallsend
Fight Night Frays And Roundup From Jersey Joe To Walcott
Sports columnist recounts Louis Walcott bout with Jersey Joe Walcott dazzling fans as underdog rose, fans roared for Jersey Joe to stay upright. Notes weigh in praise of Louis age and condition. Browns trade talks persist. Hartung at risk. Western Michigan faces Long Island U in New York.
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Harry Mendell
Tom Tons
Bill Dewitt
St. Louis Browns
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Phillies
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Western Michigan Collége
Long Island U. Madison Square Garden
New York
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Dramatic Finish Reigns as Walcott Beats Louis for Title
The Madison Square Garden bout ends with Joe Louis losing his ten year heavyweight crown to Jerry Walcott after judges Forbes Monroe split. Balogh raises Walcott’s hand as suspense peaks with the crowd roaring and Louis briefly escorted from the ring.
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New York
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Joe Walcott
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Madison Square Garden
Frank Forbes
Ruby Goldstein
Marty Monroe
Joe Webster
Eddie Eagan
New York State Athletic Commission
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Joel
Harry Balogh
Forbes
Gala
Ste
Monroe
Ted Meier
Jerry Joe Walcott
Harry Baloch
Manny Seamon
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Polie
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Notre Dame vs USC Seeks Unbeaten Season Spotlight
Notre Dame and USC clash as unbeaten Irish seek a first blemish free season since 1920, led by Johnny Lujack and Bill Fischer against a strong Trojans lineup in a game that could decide the national title race. USC hopes to derail the bid and spark a Rose Bowl bid by Michigan.
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Los Angeles
Notre Dame
Fighting Irish
Southern California
Trojans
Frank Leahy
South Bend
Ind
Rice
USC
Associated Press
Michigan
Gueany
Leahy
South Bend Ramblers
Mien
Terry Brennan
Johnny Lujack
Bill Fischer
U. S
George Murphy
Jim Powpers
Jeff Cravath
RATIONAL LEAGUE PROS STIL RAP RATIONAL LEAGUE PROS STIL RAP
The All America football conference finishes its regular season tomorrow while the National League heads to a penultimate program with four teams chasing playoff berths. Chicago Bears and Philadelphia Eagles lead divisions. playoff pairings may hinge on Dec 14 results and a possible Dec 28 tiebreaker.
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Austin Bealmear
NEW York
Cleveland Browns
New York Yankees
Chicago Bears
Philadelphia Eagles
Eagles
Pittsburgh Steelers
Chicago Cardinals
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston Yanks
Cardinals
Bears
Los Angeles Rams
Redskins
Detroit
Green Bay
Helen B. Smith Made Manager of Lost Creek Coeds
Helen B. Smith a senior from Lost Creek was appointed manager. The other coeds include Esther M. Reed in the group.
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Helen B. Smith
Lost Creek
Esther M. Reed
Local names linked to afternoon tea culture in America
West Alexander Pennsylvania resident Dorothy pLou Sterling Grafton Olive May Glenn Morgantown Nina 8 Wiseman Clay and Helen M. Gotses Fairmont are noted. It is estimated seven percent of tea drunk in America is consumed at afternoon tea parties.
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Dorothy pLou Sterling
Grafton
Olive May Glenn
Morgantown
Nina _8. Wiseman
Clay
Helen M. Gotses
Fairmont
America
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