Grafton Bearcats upset Shinnston in tight 55 54 finish
Grafton High Bearcats rallied from a 36 23 halftime deficit to stun Shinnston 55 54 at Kimston. Donnie Willis led with 13 second half points, Clyde DeBarr and Dick Poe added key scores, Paul Willis tallied 17, as Grafton earned their first Big Nine conference win with a dramatic late surge.
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Big Nine Upset Topples Shinston 55 54
Mountaineers on a road trip aim to snap a losing streak as St Augustine faces Belington 44 34 in a slate of West Virginia prep scores. The round includes Mountaineers’ bid to end bad luck with a series of on road and home matchups and regional results from across West Virginia.
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DeGroot Expected To Return As WVU Coach Next Year
Charleston dispatch reports West Virginia followers see evidence coach Dudley De Groot plans to stay at the Mountaineers. De Groot, replying to editors, said he hopes to beat the two point three year average for WVU coaches. The 1948 season ended 8-3 with a Sun Bowl win over Texas Mines, his first year at Morgantown.
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Irish Stage Triumph Over Belington in Third Quarter Surge
St Augustine's Fighting Irish defeated Belington 44 to 34 for their second win over the Tigers this season. Led by Jim Hyett and Ott in a 23-point third period, the Irish pulled away after a tight first half, improving to seven victories in eight starts. Durst topped Belington with 19 points. Next home game is January 21 vs Beverly High, then a trip to Morgantown to face St Francis.
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NCAA Warns 14 Members to Clean Up Recruiting
Fourteen NCAA member schools face March 1 deadlines to comply with the year-old sanity code against high pressure recruiting. Compliance chief Clarence P Houston told the NCAA board that the violators have been warned and must report intent to comply or be referred for investigation and action.
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West Virginia college squads set for nine game card
West Liberty extended its win streak by beating West Virginia Tech 69-63 and tied for top conference honors with Fairmont State. Alderson-Broaddus won its sixth straight, Glenville lost first, and West Virginia Wesleyan broke a win drought. Tonight Niagara visits Buffalo, Indiana State at Marshall, Tech at Fairmont, Beckley at Davis and Elkins, Potomac at West Liberty, Morris Harvey at Kentucky Wesleyan, Bethany at Washington and Jefferson, Shepherd at Shippenville.
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Salmon Finger Rolls and Starved-Dish Recipe Feature
A recipe feature presents Salmon Finger Rolls using salmon, celery, mayonnaise, and soft rolls for four servings. The item sits amid stray notes on Wright Brothers, hummingbirds, and a juries rights fact, reflecting mixed content on food, aviation history, and women’s suffrage in juror service.
17 year old pianist Merrill Kenneth Wolf to perform with Detroit Symphony
Cleveland prodigy Merrill Kenneth Wolf aged 17, praised as gifted pianist, will stay in his hometown to premiere a piano concerto with the Detroit Symphony on February 28. Detroit conductor Dr. Karl Krueger accompanies him. Wolf reportedly graduated Yale at 14, youngest in the university’s history.
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