WVU and Marshall College to play holiday basketball games
West Virginia University will face Rutgers in Morgantown and Cincinnati on New Year’s night while Marshall College begins Los Angeles Invitational action Tuesday. The Mountaineers recently lost 80 66 to Bradley and will also play Cincinnati. The tourney features North Carolina State Hamline Loyola LA Montana Wyoming Brigham Young and Pepperdine. West Virginia Tech leads the Joop standings with a 5 0 record followed by West Liberty Glenville Fairmont and others with mixed marks.
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Associated Press
West Virginia University
Marshall College
Mountaineers
Bradley University
Rutgers
Field House
Morgantown
Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
Marshall
Los Angeles
Biz Green
Pepperdine
North Carolina State
West Virginia
Hamline College of St. Paul
Loyola of Los Angeles
Montana
Wyoming
Brigham Young
West Virginia Tech
Joop
Wol Pet
W. Va. Tech
West Liberty
Glenville
Fairmont
Morris Harvey
Concord
Beckley
Alderson-Broaddus
Salem
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Hall
Bethany
W. Va. Wesleyan
Potomar State
Texas Mines And WVU Open Heavy Practice For Sun Bowl
Texas Mines and West Virginia football squads began intensive practice in El Paso for their Sun Bowl clash on January first. Coach Jack Curtice of Texas Mines planned two daily drills while West Virginia coach Charli Dudley De Groot predicted rain would not hinder the Mountaineers who aim to match pace with the Miners.
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Pi— Tews Mines
West Virginia
Charli Dudley de Groot
West Verona
Morgantown
Prdctire
Shane
Texas Mines
Fred Wendi
Jack Curtice
Texas ‘Mines
de Groot
California Bears poised for Rose Bowl clash with Northwestern
California enters the Rose Bowl period ahead of a January showdown with Northwestern. The unbeaten Bears, led by backs Jensen Swaner and Main and linemen Van Deren Cunningham Franz Baker, face a seven point spread in Riverside. Historical notes recount Cal’s Rose Bowl legacy and past near-misses.
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Bob Myers
Pasadena
Calif
California
Golden Bears
Northwestern Wildcats
Serine
Navy
Madison
Otis
Jackie Jensen
Jock Swaner
Billy Main
Frank van Deren
John Cunningham
Rod Franz
Jon Baker
Southern
Bears
Riverside
Northwestern
Menach
Bob Voishts
Ohio State
Washington and Jefferson
Georgia Tech
Roy Riegels
Cal
Riegel
Big Blue
Berkeley
Crimson Tide
Alabama
Voidits
Oregon Seen To Have Edge In Cotton Bowl Prep
Dallas December 27 Fans expect a high scoring Cotton Bowl as Oregon faces SMU. Oregon shows stronger lines and totals 3279 yards to SMU's 3133, with 2345 rushing to 1672 for SMU. SHU favored to battle a tough Oregon defense and aim for an upset.
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Harold Y. Ratliff
Dallas
Railbirds
Southern Methodist
Oregon
SMU
Methodists
Texas A
Arkansas
Baylor
Texas Christian
Jowah Tinc
Wibfoots
Emts
Jim Aiken
Methodist Wall
Southern Methodists
Oreon
Texas
Bushels of Money Found in Trenton Recluse Home
Police uncover a stash of about ten thousand dollars in the home of 84 year old William H Higgins a malnourished recluse living on a lot with a shack. The money reportedly comes from Iscent parking fees collected over seven years. Higgins was hospitalized after discovery. Additional notes describe birds bathing and rhododendrons of the tropics.
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Trenton
N. J
William H. Higgins
Iscent
Higginns
Tropics
Wuling League Schedule and Odd Birds Reported
Monday games included L.O. 0 M. versus VF W. Business Men against Skipper Inn. Wednesday features Carr China versus Clay Shop with Fetterman Merchants facing Richman Insurance. Birds observed bathing in near freezing temperatures between 10 and 20 degrees above zero.
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VF. W. Business Men
Skipper Inn
Carr China
Clay Shop
Fetterman Merchants
Richman Insurance
J. C. Penney
Pepsi Cola
Decorating Shop
J.C. Penney
Carr China Decorating Shop
R. Pitman
F. Hovatter
Woodyard
P. O'Connor
Gough
Gennette
West Virginia Sports Writers crown athlete and coach of year
West Virginia's athlete of the year and coach of the year will be crowned at the fourth annual West Virginia Sports Writers dinner in Charleston. Mark Workman, Charleston high school star now at West Virginia University, and Beckley high coach Jerome Van Meter are honored among ten athletes and coaches. Celebrity guests include Earl Neale, Bucky Walters, and Fritz Howe. The dinner begins at 6:30 pm.
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Charleston
West Virginia
West Virginia Sports Writers
Mark Workman
West Virginia University
Beckley
Jerome van Meter
Sports Writers’ Association
Earl (Greasy) Neale
Philadelphia Eagles
Bucky Walters
Cincinnati Daag Paceba
Frederick Fritz _Howe
Ohio
Associated Press
Grocial
Vic Frizvl
Don Hardman
Morrontown Dominion-News
Sports Writers Association
Leonard §. Rigeleman
Morris Harvey College
Classified Advertising Rates and Rules Summary
For sale in Ritchie county yellow pine 50c first insertion 4c per word and 1.50 for three or more. Parxhill's Paint Store rates 2c per word for 26+ insertions 3c per word for 3+ insertions. Minimum 75c. Each initial and each figure counts as a word. Cash in advance. Sentinel not liable for more than one incorrect insertion.
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Ritchie County
Yellow Pine
Parxhill
Word
The
Sentinel
Worf Plumbing Ad And Lost And Found Notices
Classified notices include a plumbing ad offering services with a contact code 1492-W, a found dachshund call 1447-M, a lost cluster of nine email stones with a $25 reward to Ona C. Jefferys, and a lost block billfold with ID and cash to be returned to Sentinel. Also mentions a reward notice dated December 29 and a note about Samarkand building walls using clay tile during Tamerlane’s rebuilds in the 14th and 15th centuries.
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Ona C. Jefferys
Samarkand
Tamerlane
For Sale Hay Timothy and Timothyclover Mix
Local ad offers clean bright hay Timothy and Timothy clover mix for sale. Delivery available. Contact Fenneth Ankney route F Ligon Fer Pace on December 24.
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Bright Dimothy
Timothy Clover
Prise
Fenneth Ankney
Homes for sale on West Main and multiple suburbs
Multiple properties offered including a 6 room home at 513 West Main priced at 3500 with 500 down payment and rent-like balance, a remodeled all white two story on Country Club road at end of city bus line priced 6500, an East Washington St family home with seven rooms priced 5000, a 504 Gay Street bungalow with 4 rooms priced 3200, and 451 West Wilford bungalow with 4 rooms priced 3500. various financing options including GI loan and combination loan available.
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Bath
Country Club Road
East
Washington,St
Moose Home
Gay Street
West Side
West
Wilford
Special Commissioner sale details in Taylor County decree
Pursuant to a decree of the Circuit Court of Taylor County a special commissioner sale is advertised. The notice outlines the court order, parcel description, sale terms and date. Potential bidders are advised to review the decree and file any objections by the stated deadline.
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Circuit Court of
Taylor County
West Virginia auction sale of Gladys Taylor property
A chancery sale notice for Taylor County West Virginia lists the September 27 1948 date and January 11 1949 sale at the courthouse front door. The farm described totals 564 acres net after right of way with a 604 acre gross figure and is assigned as Lot No 3 to Gladys L Taylor per a 1934 decree. The sale is conducted by special commissioner W Merle Bailey with bonds secured. Also notices for Daisy L Poe estate claims due by June 13 1949 and a help wanted ad for Watkins Products in Grafton offering $45 weekly with no investment.]
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West ,Virginia
Von
Gray M. Stout
de Bonis
Gladys Taylor
Frank A. Taylor
Taylor County
West Virginia
Cow
Guy Lake
Lot No. 1
Earl Post
Homer Lake
Cleavenger
Guy Lao
Gladys L. Taylor
Union National Bank
Gladys L.taylor
Merle Bailey
W. Merle Bailey
Daisy L. Poe
Parrish Building
Grafton
John K. Burdett
Watkins
J. F. Thrune
Sta. A
Columbus
Ohio
Delinquent Tax Sale Listings for 1947 Creighton Area
Property sold December 13, 1948 for delinquent taxes show numerous holdings across Creighton and surrounding districts. Entries list names of property owners such as Ruth Creighton and John Five Counties LBR Corp along with Hart C H and others, with parcels in Booth Creek, Court House, Fetterman, Flemington, and Knottsville districts.
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Creighton
Ruth & John
Five Counties
LBR Corp
Groves
J. W
al Hart
Charles H. Hart
C. H
Holt
Everett W. & Genevieve
K. C
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