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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1933

Page

5

Grafton High Edges Fairmont West Side 23 22 Thriller

In Fairmont Jan 2 Grafton High defeated Fairmont West Side 23 to 22 after a four quarter battle. Ron McKinney led West Side with sharp shooting while Slaton hit early triples for Grafton in a tense early season contest that carried the gym to its feet.

Grafton High Fairmont West Fairmont West Side Grafton Polar Bears Lumberport High Cam Henderson Ron McKinney Bruins Bears Big Oval Terry List Bolyard Dawsonmen de Vault Bunzy Fultz Garita Lobis DeVault Hedrick Kida Slaton Paugh Davisson McKinneymen

Grafton Dominates West Side In Strong Puck Display

Puck play yields 212 to 7 at halftime as Grafton extends its lead in the third quarter. Gratton’s reserves fall to Polar Bear Cubs 23 to 15 in a preliminary. Cuban cigar factory moves due to Havanas strike, shifting production interior.

Grafton Gratton Polar Bear Cubs Havans Cuba

BASKETS and BANKBOARDS

Lawrence Kans Jan 2 Reviewing last year's champions and near champions in the nation basketball conferences I note likely repeat champs Princeton Purdue Northwestern Minnesota and Kansas in a tight race. Princeton edged Columbia last year while Purdue under Piggie Lambert promises a strong Big Ten bid and Kansas outlasted Oklahoma and Missouri in a final night tiebreaker.

Forrest Phog Allen Associated Press Lawrence Kas al Wittmer Princeton Tigers Columbia Purdue Boiermakers Piggie Lamberti Purdue Arthur “Dutch” Lonborg Northwestern Wildcats Dave’ McMillam Minnesota Gophers Northwestern Kansas Jayhawkers Oklahoma Missouri

Speedy skater era optimistic for several conferences

The piece surveys college basketball prospects across conferences. Creighton under Schabinger dominates Missouri Valley with strong guard play. Kentucky under Rupp leads the Southern Conference race, while Texas Christian and Baylor anticipate strong showings in the Southwest. Wyoming, Montana State, California and Washington State follow with returning scorers and potential title runs.

Oklahoma Missouri Kansas Schabinger Creighton Lok Southeastern Adolph Rupp Kentucky Colonels Maryland Buut Georgia North Carolina Rupp Lexington Southwest Gus Wolf Boys Baylor Uni‘sity Francis Schmidt Texas Christian Wolf Baylor Willard Dutch" Witte Wyoming Cowboys

Babe Herman Headlines Cubs Hopes For Big Hit Season

Chicago fans expect Babe Herman to provide power and laughter for the Cubs next season. The slugger, fresh from past prime showings with Brooklyn and Cincinnati, would be a major asset at Wrigley if he hits. Loyalty to heroes and Cubs hope for a breakout year rise as Herman adapts to the park and teammates Cuyler Stephenson and Grimm back him.

Chicago Babe Herman Babe Cub Herman Hack Wilson Hack Fanning Wilson Cuyler Stephenson Charley Grimm North Side Brooklyn Cincinnati Redlegs Bruipsy Floyd Herman Cuyler and Stephenson Cubs Wrigley Field Babe” Herman The

Powerful independent teams clash again in renewed bid

Two storied rivals Pittsburgh and Notre Dame prepare for another high profile matchup. Each program carries a rich history and strong reputation as they stage a marquee battle.

Pittsburgh Notre Dame

December arrest tally reports city police actions

In December, 29 persons were arrested by city police, 26 found guilty. Fines totaled 190 dollars with 4.45 dollars in stolen goods recovered. Charges included 16 drunks, two for fighting, three for liquor possession, three for shoplifting, one for obstructing traffic, two for reckless driving, one for disorderly conduct and one for loitering.

Wallace N. Henderson

Mission Fulfilled as Marines Leave Nicaragua

The State Department reports the 1926 U S Marines mission in Nicaragua has ended its special relationship. It says no American forces will remain and the Guarga Nacional is non-partisan, trained to protect the country and oversee elections in 1928 1930 and 1933. The two major parties backed disbanding the old army and the plan ensures non political character of the Guardia Nacional.

Nicaragua State Department United States Legation Guarda Nacional Central America

Yegg Blast Ties Ohio Safe to NC Missing Attorney Case

Police continue probing the disappearance of Henderson attorney R. S. McCain while tracing a NC state senator suspected in a $10 loan attempt with a woman in a black new car. Stains in another man McCoin’s car suggest possible homicide, with a blood analysis by Dr. James Beer. An anonymous letter prompted officials to connect a Virginia stain to a Columbus case.

Columbus McCain Henderson N. C Ohio North Carolina J. M. McKinley Harrisburg, C McKinley McCoin Mt. Sterling James Beer Virginia

Oldtime stars eye Reds coaching posts in talk

Cincinnati notes that veterans like Heinie Groh and Hans Wagner have considered managing Reds, with Groh surveying a possible return while running a Rochester bowling alley and apartment house during a holiday stop. The piece recalls 1915 trade moves involving Fromme, Ames, Devore, and McGraw.

Cincinnati Hans Honus Wagner Pittsburgh Pie” Traynor Cincinati Reds Donie Bush Heinie Groh Ike Groh Rochester John McGraw Joe Tinker The Red Joe Art Fromme New York Leon Ames Jen Devore McGraw Fromme Ames Devore Phillies Tiger Hans Wagner Mall Reds

Jailed Man Linked to McColn Mystery Fails Fingerprint Hint

Sounty jail holds a man for Sheriff J B Hamlett as fingerprint results await. E E Honeycutt, state prison warden, says the man once served time for auto theft, but officers doubt a clear link to the McColn case.

Sounty J.B. Hamlett E. E. Honeycutt State's Prison Holden McColn

Robbers Blow Open Safe Then Destroy Willow Post Office

St Marys January 2 County officials searched in vain for yeggs who blew open a safe and set fire to the post office at Willow near here in the general store of C F ng and Sons. The entire store building about 500 years old was destroyed. The arson and burglary damaged the post office and store with contents unsaved. The safe with its door blown off was found among the ruins.

St. Mary's Yeggs Willow C. F. Ng‘, and Sons Bu Iing Ohiopire Arnilbusiag

Damaged Store Receipts Reported After Incident

White House Pet post office and store receipts totaling about 40 dollars were smiss. The store damage was estimated at 6000 dollars with loss undetermined.

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