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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1955

Page

2

Marshall Cagers to Test Claws Against Ohio U Invader

Marshall College faces Ohio University in Huntington tonight as the Bobcats seek a 4th straight win after a 115-83 upset of Washington & Lee. The intrastate clash caps a busy night for the state league with several regional games and scoring records highlighted by the Fed-Concord shootout.

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D Antoni Named State Coach Of Year For 1955

D Antoni receives West Virginia’s scholastic coach of the year honor after steering Mullens to its first state basketball title. He edged out Sammy Le Rose of St Albans in the WV Sports Writers Assn poll. The 39 year old Mullens native and former Concord College athlete began coaching in 1937, served in the Navy during World War II, and returned to Mullens where he has coached since 1947.

Eddie Kinz Morris Harvey Lewis D'Antoni Concord Pineville High School Mullen Pearl Harbor Navy Pacific Marshall College Mullens

Bearcats Battle Alumni Stars In Cage Clash At Grafton High

Grafton High School hosts a winter basketball game at 8 15 pm with the Bearcats facing a star studded alumni quintet led by coach and cheerleaders present. Student fans plan a lively turnout to boost the home squad against seasoned players from the former class.

Bearcats Grafton High School Riverside

Engineer 22nd Fatality Of State Hunt Season

Rites held today for Jesse B Judd, 57, East Meadow, and Jackie Labue, 159, East Meadow. In Syracuse New York Gil Turner of Charles Town outpointed rites were held for the 22nd fatality of the state hunt season. Philadelphia placed in Final.

Syracuse Gil Turner Charles Town Philadelphia Jesse B Jackie Labue East Meadow Judd N.Y

Bow And Arrow Fishing Gets OK

West Virginia Conservation Commission issued an open letter to sportsmen landowners and conservationists proposing minor fishing regulation changes. It suggests gigging and snaring may be allowed in early spring and winter in some areas while extending or modifying seasons for non game fish and introducing daylight only bow and arrow hunting for non game fish in July to October with potential two week free bait season increases. Sectional meetings will set dates and sites later this month.

Charleston State’ Conservation Commission West Virginia Fe Commission

Gil Turner Plans Move to Middleweight Ring Fight

Syracuse report states Gil Turner will campaign permanently as a middleweight after a hard 10 round TV radio win over Jackie Laba. His next opponent is Gene Fullner at Madison Square Garden on January 6.

Syracuse Gil Turner Jackie Labua Gene Fullner Madison Square Garden

College Scores and Pro Basketball Highlights

A collage of college and pro basketball results from across West Virginia and national play. Scores include United PI teams like Beckley, Georgetown, and Morris Harvey, plus extensive mention of Morgantown and Wheeling games and several college and pro matchups.

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