Wildcats Aglies Clash With Aggies For Sugar Bowl Title
Oklahoma A&M under coach Hank Iba forged a rapid rebuild with freshmen and veterans, aiming to topple Kentucky in the Sugar Bowl clash in New Orleans. Kentucky, riding a 22 game win streak, faces a retooled Aggies after recent upsets and a pair of decisive wins.
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Raintucks
Baylor
Victory Awards Dinner Is Sellout Already
Charleston dispatch reports the second annual Victory Awards Dinner of the West Virginia Sports Writers Association is expected to draw about 300 coaches officials players and fans from across the state. Honorees include West Fairmont football team Barboursville Barboursville coaches Forest Underwood Homer Fizer and standout William Bill Leskovar of West Fairmont. Program features Chester Smith Johnny Brickels and Stanley Musial.
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Pi Chaiman
Dick Hudson
West Virginia Sports Writers Association
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Barboursville Eleven
Forest Underwood
Huntington
Homer Fizer
Morgantown
William
Bill) Leskovar
Chester Smith
Pittsburgh
Johnny Brickels
Cleveland Browns
Stanley Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
College Basketball Scores From Saturday AP Report
UCLA edged St Joseph's 50 48 in a tight finish. Oregon State defeated Canisius in overtime 48 4. Syracuse beat Rochester 50 38. Utah topped St John 62 48. CCNY downed Wyoming 57 48. Southern California beat Temple 68 50. North Carolina State defeated Oklahoma City tourney final foe 69 50. Oklahoma Aggies beat Kansas 42 39 in Terre Haute Midwest tourney. Marshall defeated Cincinnati 75 66. Xavier defeated Marshall 52 45 in semifinal. Indiana State 58 edged Xavier 58?
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Gary High Faces Grafton High Bearcats Tomorrow Night
Gary High meets Grafton High in a pre regular season tune up at Riverside Drive Noor. Grafton, an unknown quantity, has shown potential with alumni squad wins but has yet to face first line opposition.
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West Virginia
Golf clubs curb juvenile delinquency say PGA leader
George Corcoran, president of the Carolina PGA, argues caddying offers healthy, profitable work and keeps youths off streets. He notes caddies often work three hours daily, receive meals and coaching, and that clubs provide facilities and training, with caddy masters guiding youngsters.
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New York
George Corcoran
Corcoran
Carolina
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Fireworks Expected From Trippi and Justice in Bowl Season
A pair of players, Charlie Trippi of Georgia and Herman Wedemeyer of St. Marys, lead major bowl stats. Trippi topped total offense and yardage, with 1,366 combined yards and six interceptions. Justice led kickoff returns and posted 1,213 yards with 7.20 yards per rush. Wedemeyer trails in yardage with notable punt returns. Trippi split his yardage between rushing and passing.
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Justice
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
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Bulldogs
North Carolina
New Orleans
Herman Wedemeyer
St. Mary's
Georgia Tech
Houston
Texas
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Wir
Southern Rebels Win Blue-Gray Classic 20 13
Alabama star Harry Gilmer and Mississippi State's Shorty McWilliams led the Southern Rebels to a 20 to 13 victory over the Blue team in the 1946 Blue-Gray inter-sectional classic in Montgomery. A crowd of 22,500 watched as Christmas wreaths and mistletoe adorned the scene.
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Ala
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Alabama
Harry Gilmer
Mississippi State
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Southern
W. J. Has Rose Bowl Reunion Get Together Today
Pasadena Calif Dec 30 Seven members of the 1922 Washington and Jefferson Rose Bowl team gathered to mark the 25th anniversary of the game This underdog group came west for the 1922 Tournament of Roses and faced California for a scoreless tie Guests include Russell Stein Al Cook Ray Neal Ralph Vince Charles West Wayne Brenkert and Harold Ericksen The group plans to swap tales with Rose Bowl fans and enjoy the reunion
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Ohio
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Wherlinn
W. Va
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Greencastle
Ind
Ralph Vince
Cleveland
Charles West
Alessandria
Fla
Wayne Brenkert
Detroit
Harold Ericksen
Minneapolis
Judge Pince
Marshall Big Green Triumph Over Xavier in Midwest Tourney
Marshall College Big Green defeated Xavier of Cincinnati 75 to 68 Saturday to win the Midwest collegiate basketball tournament at Terre Haute Indiana. More than 400 Marshall students and fans greeted the team on their return last night. FBI records up to March 1, 1946 show 549,082 Selective Service Act violators investigated with 14,441 convictions, yielding 45,726 years in sentences and fines totaling 1,106,581 dollars.
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United States sweeps Davis Cup ties with 5-0 win
Jack Kramer and Gardnar Mulloy defeated Australia's Bromwich and Puls to seal a 5-0 series victory. Kramer won 8-6 6-4 6-4 over Bromwich while Mulloy beat Puls 6-3 6-3 6-4. The U S team dominated the challenge round, preserving postwar tennis supremacy for America.
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Maloy
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Great Britain
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Lawn Treams Association
Walter Pair
Bromwich
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Termwich
Kraview
Bromwier
Warrants filed in Huntington for Paul Slater burglary
Police Inspector Don Maynard announced warrants for burglary and assault against Paul T. Slater of Huntington. A night watchman identified him as the man who stole more than $124 in office equipment and valuables from a local plant. Also in dispatches, the War Assets Administration said bida will be accepted on three plants, including the Institute site, with Col Charles J. Blair Jr. announcing. In another note, married men report buying 44 percent of gifts for their wives.
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Sidelined ambitions in Ohio West Virginia Baseball League noted
The Ohio West Virginia Baseball League nears a decision after an all day meeting. Cities like Charleston Williamson and Japan show funds ready for transfer while Logan and Huntington jockey for the franchise. Prospects for Fairmont Wheeling and Beckley remain uncertain as a final lineup develops.
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Guyandotte
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Carl V
Duke) Ridgley
Huntington Herald Dispatch
Bowling Alleys With Arachne Power In Prime District
Atlas Realty Co advertises eight modern air conditioned alleys in Pittsburgh's business district with 30 and 20 cent pricing, claiming over 12 000 dollars yearly profits. The listing notes seating for 150, long lease, basement space suitable for billiards, and invites inspections at their expense. Located at 336 Fourth Ave.
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Connellsville Moose Tie Grafton Moose In Exhibition
In a tentative semi pro game at the Connellsville high school field the Connellsville Moose edged the Grafton Moose 142 to 139 in a close contest. Connellsville, led by 10 of 11 free throws, used more free throws than field goals as Grafton struggled from the arc. Spokesman for Grafton declined commitment on future pro games in the town. The report notes a wartime amputee statistic reference not directly related to the contest.
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Former Senator Rosier Visits White House Surprise Meeting
Harper's Ferry dispatch reports former Senator Joseph Rosier of West Virginia and Senator Kilgore of West Virginia visiting the White House with reporters present. The visit, described as social, occurred in Washington as President Truman received them.
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Motorist Misadventure Near Potomac Bridge
A unnamed North Carolina driver misread a turn at the end of a combined railroad vehicular bridge over the Potomac river and ended up inside a railroad tunnel before realizing the error. Railroad officials reported no injuries and only slight damage.
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Classified Rates And Insertion Rules From Sentinel
Classified rates state two and one half cents per word for the first insertion and one and one half cents per word for each additional insertion. Minimum charge is 55 cents. Example shows counting numbers as words. For sale Buick coupe ad given with contact 29 W between 4 and 7 pm.
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