Catholic Tournament Draws Set For Huntington Opener
The Catholic schools held their annual meeting in Clarksburg and drew matchups for the February 26 and 27 tournament in Huntington. Saturday games feature St Marys Clarksburg vs St Augustine Grafton and St Joseph Huntington vs St Peters Fairmont, with later pairings including Charleston Catholic vs St Patricks Weston and Central Catholic Wheeling vs St Francis Morgantown. Semifinals Sunday and finals Saturday night. St Marys has early-season wins over St Joseph and St Peters while St Augustine has beaten St Peters St Patricks and St Francis.
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St. Francis
All American Center Leads Parochial Standouts
Charleston Catholic, last year’s winner, appears the top parochial team this season with six straight wins including over Charleston High and Stonewall Jackson. Mickey McDade coaches the unbeaten squad and a policy change will place eight players on the all state team after the tournament, up from five. Referees for the tournament will be named soon by Reverend Joseph Wanstreet of Newman Hall, West Virginia University.
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Stonewall Jackson
Mickey ‘McDade
Grafton High
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Eagles Change Owners Amid Surprising NFL Shift
The article notes the Philadelphia Eagles changing owners amid broader sports and historical snippets. It cites unrelated items about artificial limbs known as cork tone, medieval rings, Rhodes, Palestine talks, Cyprus, and a Portuguese writer naming the Bay de Janeiro river as the River of January.
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GHS and St Augustine Face Tough Night Of Games
Grafton High and St Augustine meet strong foes tonight with key players sidelined. Grafton loses top scorer Dick Poe to appendicitis while St Augustine misses 6 foot 4 inch Glenn Hussion whose father died this week. Both teams enter as underdogs seeking upsets and aiming for their respective tournament opens.
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St. Augustine
Eugene Flanagan
Grafton High
Grafton
Bearcatess
Morgantown High
Dick Poe
Bristol
Glenn Hussion
Poe
Bearcats
Hussion
Irish
Classified Advertising Rates and Notices Summary
Classified ad rates shown for single and multiple insertions with a minimum 75 cent charge. Examples include 253 as three words. Several rental and sale notices appear, including two used trumpets for sale and furnished rooms for rent with contact details. The notice warns cash in advance and limits liability for incorrect insertions. Local names Zinn Music Supply and Ida Runner appear among the items.
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Unbeaten West Virginia teams trimmed by weekend losses
West Virginia's unbeaten high school list was reduced by at least two after weekend play. Matewan fell to Burch, ending eight straight wins, and Spencer lost to Sand Fork, which remains undefeated. The remaining unbeatens include Huntington Central, Clarksburg Victory, Charleston Catholic, Logan, Benwood Union, New Martinsville, West Fairmont, Mount Hope, Elkins, Sutton, Bruceton, and Lewisburg.
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Spencer
Burch
Sand Fork
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Clarksburg Victory
Charleston Catholic
Logan
Benwood Union
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West Fairmont
Schaus Leads WVU in Goaling with 209 Tallies
WVU captain Fred Schaus leads the Mountaineers in scoring with 209 tallies for the first 12 games, well ahead of Eddie Beach who has 140 and was the 1946 top scorer with 282. Schaus, returning strong after injuries, scored 28 vs Niagara, 27 vs CCNY, and 24 vs Waynesburg in a 82 50 win last Saturday.
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Local basketball scores and odd recipe note
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Marshall College Enters Ohio Valley Conference Upset over Murray State
Marshall College shocks Murray State 82 to 78 as Cam Henderson’s five starters all score 11 plus points. Dick Erickson ties for high with Junior Herrold at 23 each, Marshall leads 48-34 at halftime in Huntington. The win adds to a 8-6 record in 14 starts, while nearby conference results show West Virginia State rolling to 54-34 over North Carolina College.
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Murray State
Kentucky
Huntington
Cam Henderson
Dick Erickson
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Partrish Agency Property Listings On Rt 50 And Town Streets
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