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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1955

Page

2

Morris Harvey Faces Ohio University Test In Charleston

Morris Harvey's high flying Golden Eagles, who have scored 107 points in each of their first two games, host a tall Ohio University squad in Charleston. The clash caps a six game WV college slate with state conference games featuring Tech at Salem and Davis & Elkins at Wesleyan. Potomac 103 77 led by Joe Miller with 39 points, while George Cockerill and Jim Shriver contributed for A B. Villanova St Francis, Amherst, and many others listed as action across the day. Prospective cadets enter Coast Guard Academy by competitive exam in New London with ~100 expected to graduate from over 200 entrants.

Morris Harvey Golden Eagles Ohio University Charleston West Virginia Tech Salem Davis & Elkins Wesleyan Bluefield State Bluefield Wilson, Md Shepherd North Carolina A&t W. Va Bobcats Ohio Indiana Alderson Broaddus Potomac Joe Miller Philippi Rattlers George Cockerill Jim Shriver June Perry Bill Edmundson

Snead Red Hot To Take Miami Open Title

Miami Florida Sam Snead leads the field as the blue-ribboned 32nd Miami Open golf tournament tees off at Beach with a six under par pace. The scene centers on Snead’s hot favoritism as he eyes the pro-member event and a potential big payoff.

Snead Red Hot Miami Fla Ane Alnortive Sam Snead Beach

Fight Results from United Press Reported Across Nations

Danny Kidd of the Philippines won on points over Vidlehal Kunci of Thailand in 12 rounds. Fuchiro Tetsumi of Japan defeated Sema Klasuk of Thailand on points in 12. Bob Baker of Pittsburgh beat Nino Valdes in 12, by points. Edgardo Lausse of Argentina stopped Johnny Sullivan in 5. Orlando Zulueta of Cuba outpointed Walter Brown in Baltimore over 8. Twenty of 28 national parks lie west of the Mississippi with Hawaii and Alaska each hosting one national park.

Manila Danny Kidd Filippines Vidlehal Kunci Thailand Fuchiro Tetsumi Japan Sema Klasuk Nino Valdes Cubs Eduardo Lausse Argentina Johnny Sullivan England Orlando Zulueta Cuba Walter Brown Baltimore Mississippi River Territories Hawaii Alaska

Referee Threatened Ring Ejection After Bout

Cleveland Ohio referee Tony LaBranche said he threatened to throw out Bob Baker and Nino Valdes during their dull heavyweight title bout aired Wednesday night on national television. The official called the action unruly and unprofessional and warned both fighters multiple times.

Cleveland Ohios Tony la Branche Bob Baker Nino Valdes

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