Grafton Bearcats Conquer Presidents For Snoad Win
Grafton High seniors rally from an 11-5 first quarter deficit to beat Roosevelt-Wilson High of Clarksburg 42-29 at Riverside drive gym. Dolyard led scorers with eight points, Stumpe topped RW with 14, while Hamric and Bunner contributed for the Bearcats as 23 Grafton players saw action and fouls ran high.
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Bearcats
Grafton High
Roosevelt-Wilson High
Clarksburg
Riverside Drive
Cameack
Cats
Dolyard
Marion Bolyard
Bearcat
George Hamric
Stumpe
Bocco
Bush
Rand McKinney
Sam Mazzie
Grefton
Www
Bolyard
Grafton
W. Graham
Swisher
O'Conner
Carrico
Nicola
Hamric
Bell
Bonner
Rowe
P. Graham
Slack
Shafer
Roosevelt-Wilson
J. Mazaie
Mazzie
Julian
Lew
AL Rose
Bovee
Randolph
Bingshire
Moran
R.W
Feyan Bolyar
Mazza
Salem
McProuty
Iy Skaggs
Ruriow
Hebb
Leary Jones
Er Ehes
Fellows
Jenkins
Edwards
Jaco
Carrother
Riffee
Hunt
McDaniel
Canfield, Inn
Potomac State Rout Arthurdale Behind Starford’s 51
Potomac State college basketball rolled past Arthurdale West Virginia 67 to 28 at Keyser. Starford scored a total 51 points among Harmon Ayersman Tab Scott and himself, with Lough rotating three full squads. Hawkins and Richardson led defense for Arthurdale. Harmon contributed 16 for Potomac State.
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Keyser
Harmon
Ayersman
Tabscott
Starford
Potomac State College
Arthurdale
W. Va
Richardson
Hawkins
Potomac State Guard
Farm parity plan faces consumer price concerns
A proposed farm parity plan is debated as critics warn higher processing costs would raise bread and textile prices. Wallace plans to meet this afternoon with budget director Harold D. Smith, Federal Reserve board chair Eccles, Morgenthau, Delano of the National Resources Committee, and Lauchlin Currie.
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Hoodtimipu Sco
Fts Nie
Wallace
Harold D. Smith
Mariner
Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Morgenthau
Frederic A. Delano
National Resources Committee
Lauchlin Currie
Fate of Vols hinges on injured star Cafego in Rose Bowl
Tennessee heads to California for the Rose Bowl amid fanfare and uncertainty over halfback George Cafego’s damaged knee. Coach Neyland plans for Cafego to play, with Buist Warren and Johnny Butler ready as alternatives. The Volunteers travel 35 strong by train, stopping in Greenville and El Paso for workouts. Cafego’s absence in key games is noted, yet his earlier bruising runs against Alabama and LSU helped set up the win chances for Tennessee’s title bid.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee
George
Ca‘ego
Scarbro
W. Va
Cafego
Southern California
Pasadena
Bob Neyland
Citadel
Buist Warren
Johnny Butler
Butler
Alabama
Auburn
Tennesee
Volunteers
West Coast
Los Angeles
Greenville
el Paso
Tex
Tennesse
van Cerbitt
Kentucky
Vols
Alabems
LSU
Story
Young tennis aces meet at national junior and boys events
New York December 21. The 23rd national junior and 22nd national boys indoor tennis tournaments will run December 26 to January 2 at the Seventh Regiment Armory. Recent champions have aged out. William Unstateder of Millburn NJ, LSU student, is favored to succeed Joey Fishback. Other top contenders include James Evert, Richard J. Bender, Gardner Larned, Melvin Schwartzman, Judah Lober, Frederica V. Krais Jr., and George L. Collins.
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New York
Bulleto
Seventh Regiment Armory
Joey Fishback
Brooklyn
James Evert
Chicago
LSU
Joey
Marco Hecht
William
Bill
Millburn
N. J
Louisana State University
Richard J. Bender Westfield
George L. Collins
Princetonian
Charter Issued For Daily Herald Publication
Charleston December 21 The Daily Herald company of Wellsburg received a charter to publish a newspaper and general printing with capital of 25000 dollars. The incorporators were Emma P Steer and Hester Ann Boulgey of Wheeling and L H McCamic of Pittsburgh.
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Charleston
Daily Herald Company of
Wellsburg
Emma P. Steer
Hester Ann Boulgey
Wheeling
L. H. 'McCamic
Pittsburgh
Fights Last Night in Camden and Providence Result in Wins
In Camden Gus Dorazio 185 from Philadelphia outpointed Charley Masera 189 of New York over eight rounds. In Providence Lang Bolvin 122 from Providence stopped Tony Dupre 123 of Manchester New Hampshire in eight rounds.
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Camden
N. J
Gus Dorazio
Philadelphia
Charley Masera
New York
Providence
R. I—Lang Bolvin
Tony Dupre
Manchester
Philippi High Falls to Alumni Team in Close Battle
In Philippi on December 21, a strong alumni squad edged Philippi High 38 to 35, leading 19-13 at halftime. D Wilmoth scored 19 points, six field goals and seven fouls, topping both teams. Haller of the alumni added five field goals for a top effort. The Philippi school band debuted at a basketball game this night.
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Graham
McKinney
Ralph Bun
Bill Slack
Bunner
Swisher
Bill Graham
Charlie Bell
Lantz Carrico
Capten Taras Swisher
George Hamric
Grafton
Paul Graham
Philippi
Philippi High School
D. Wilmoth
Haller
Meadow Bridge Outfit Wins All Star Berths
Meadow Bridge six man football team shares the southeastern West Virginia conference title with Sandstone and Union and places three players on the all conference first team. Peterstown Union Sandstone and Frankfort earned other first team spots and one alternate was named.
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Meadow Bridge Outfit
Meadow Bridge
W. Va
Sandstone
Union
Southeastern West, Virginia
Peterstown
Frankfort
Local team rosters include Ratcliff Brown and Goddard leaders
The first team lists Artis Ratcliff of Meadow Bridge and Charles Brown of Peterstown as ends. Berlyn Goddard of Meadow Bridge is center, Bernard Batley and Roy Gwinn of Meadow Bridge and Grover Marion of Sandstone cover backs with Baker of Frankfort as alternate.
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Artis Ratcliff
Meadow Bridge
Charles Brown
Peterstown
Berlyn Goddard
Meadow Bridge i
Bernard Batley
Union
Roy Gwinn
Meagow
Grover Marion
Sandstone
Baker
Frankfort
Florida Horse Racing Season Opens at Tropical Park
Miami Florida December 21 Florida's 96 day season opens at Tropical Park with 2000 horses, 1500,000 added to coffers via parimutuel machines and a 1000 inaugural purse. Warren Wright's Bean James is a top sprint contender among 15 runners. The schedule runs 17 days at Tropical Park then 46 at Hialeah Park from January 10.
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Miami
Fla
Florida
Tropical Park
Warren Wright
Bean James
Jamestown
Hialeah Park
Hialeah
Challedon
Tropical
Prisoners to eat Christmas dinner at Moundsville penitentiary
Warden Leo Callison announced a special Christmas meal for inmates at Moundsville penitentiary on December 25. The menu includes roast pork with trimmings and apple pie, plus a Christmas tree in the facility.
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Moundsville
Moundsville Penitentiary
Leo Callison
Basketball Scores From West Virginia Games
Grafton beat R W 42 to 29 Weston edged East Fairmont 45 to 44 Bridgeport downed Alumni 39 to 36 West Virginia defeated Marietta 69 to 36 Marshall beat Newark 53 to 40 Davis Elkins topped Prospect 32 to 28 Long Island lost to Dayton 48 to 29 Strong combined scores show local teams and regional matchups across the listing.
Mountaineer Cagers Take Second Game
West Virginia trounced Marietta 60 36 for the Mountaineers second win after a heavy night of college hoops. Marshall defeated Newark 53 40 as Harold McCloud hit 24 points in a tight finish. Davis Elkins beat Prospect YMC A 32 28 in Brooklyn as part of an eastern invasion, Panzer beat Shepherd 55 41 in New Jersey, and Potomac topped Arthurdale 67 28 at Keyser with more games planned.
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Associated Press
West Virginia Collegians
West Virginia University
Marietta
Mountaineers
Marshall
Newark University
Herd
New Jersey
Harold McCloud
Big Green
Newark
Morris Harvey
Washington
Lee
Generals
Charleston
Davis-Elkins
Y.M.C.A
Brooklyn
N. J
Hurricane
Elkins
St. Francis
Panzer
Shepherd
Fast Orange
Potomac
Arthurdale Collegians
Keyser
Cumberland Collegians
Hudson
Jersey
Gehringer defies odds to play another season with Tigers
Charley Gehringer, the Tigers second baseman known for his keen eyes and steady glove, contemplates a 15th full season as Detroit eye him to hold his leadoff role. He battled a pulled muscle in Cooperstown and, despite whispers of retirement, posted 118 games with a .325 average, 132 hits, 16 homers, 29 doubles and 68 walks while fanning 16 times.
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Chicago
Charles Leonard Genninger
Dhalersville
Mich
Detroit Tigers
Charley
Bengals
Ly Mistle
Cooperstown
N. Y
Benny McCoy
Philadelphia
Tiger
Gehringer
New York
Joe Gordon
Ex-Official Dies in Wellsburg Board Career Highlighted
Al Fred P. Oxtoby former general traffic superintendent of the Wheeling Steel corporation died last night he had been in retirement.
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Wellsburg
Alfred P. Oxtoby
Wheeling Steel Corporation
Layton Opens Cue Program Tonight at Recreation
Johnnie Layton, famed as a twelve time world champion across pocket and three cushion billiards, appears at Recreation tonight starting 7:30. The celebrated star, nicknamed Red, will lecture on the paralyle argles system, demonstrate play, and may swing into a short pocket billiards game with anecdotes from a storied career.
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Johnnie Layton
Raftan
Rolds
Layton
Emmett Blankenship
Blankenship
Bennie Allen
Frank Tuberski
Ralph Greenleaf
Johnnie
Potters Sweep Kiwanis In Final City Bowling Match
The Potters, last in the YMCA city bowling league, swept the Kiwanis three games to finish with a strong showing in the first half. Total pins 2139 to 1718, led by R. Malone with 474. Box shows J Chester 441, D Shingleton 419, H Isner 399, Maione 474, Dummy 408, Talats 686.
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Y.M.C.A. City
Potters
Kiwanis
R. Malone
POTTERS _ J. Chester
Shingleton
H. Isner
DR. Maione
Dummy
Talats
Southern Cal Trojans Develop Passes Ahead of Rose Bowl
Los Angeles reports that Southern California's Trojans are focusing on passing as a path to victory over Tennessee in the Rose Bowl. Key players Grenville Lansdell Amby Schindler and Doyle Nave remain in the passing game while Howard Jones tests different lineups. Defensively, Troy concentrates on breaking up passes and two aerial touchdowns have already occurred this season.
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Los Angeles
Southern California
Trojans
Howard Jones
Tennessee
Grenville Lansdell
Amby Schindler
Doyle Nave
Jones
Troy
Oregon State
Ruth Lang Baby Born After Shooting Tragedy
Morgantown reports Ruth Louise Lang was born last Saturday a few hours after her mother Mrs. Fred Lang was accidentally shot in the abdomen. Hospital staff say Mrs. Lang is recovering.
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Morgantown
Ruth Louise Lang
Fred Lang
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