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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1949

Page

5

Bearcats and Irish Face Two Tough Away Games Tonight

Local prep hoops take the Bearcats to Elkins to meet undefeated Randolph Countians after a prior Grafton loss. St Augustine’s Irish head to Monongah for a clash with the Irish, riding a nine and two start, with three big games later at Grafton High on Riverside Drive drawing potential crowds.

Bearcats Grafton High Elkins Frank Wimer Tiger Cats Randolph Countlans Princeton Tigers Grafton Bearcat Mos St. Augus Tine Monongah Marion Countians Arso Grafton High School Riverside Drive Kasson Bristol St. Augustine Harry Ritter Ritter

Hamric Returns After Pittsburgh Dealers Preview

E. S. Hamric of Hamric Motor company returns to Grafton from Pittsburgh where more than 151 dealers viewed the 1949 Pontiac Silver Streaks at a day long sales meeting led by E. J. Chapman of Pontiac Motor Division.

E. S. Hamric Hamric Motor Company Grafton Pittsburgh E. J. Chapman Pontiac Motor Division

K of P Triumphs Over Barton's 71 to 36

The K. of P cagers opened with an early lead and held on to defeat Barton's 71 to 36 in a YMCA senior league game on the Y hardwood. Defenbaugh scored 26 for K. of P, followed by Bartlett with 23. Isner led Barton's with 10.

K. of P Barton's Defenbaugh Grafton Senior High School Fairmont State College Bartlett Barton H. Isner Woodford B. Rogers Nestor R. Isner Steve Densmore Bartlett Ll Funk Hank Krane McDaniel

North Carolina Aims for Sixth Straight Conference Win

North Carolina State hosts Richmond tonight aiming for a sixth consecutive Southern Conference victory after a run of five wins. Duke faces Wake Forest and Davidson, with other notable games across the nation including St. Mary’s vs Arizona and California vs Pittsburgh in the West Coast, and various matchups in the Skyline Six and other conferences.

Richmond North Carolina State Carolinians WN. C. State Duke Wake Forest Davidson North Carolina San Francisco Cow Palace St. Mary's Arizona California Pittsburgh Washington Oregon State Long Island University of New York Oregon Wyoming Colorado A Utah State Denver St. Lawrence Alfred Army Swathmore Brown New York Athleti Club Butler Ohio University Newberry Citadel Colorado College Idaho State Hardin-Simmons Texas Tech

Weekend Basketball Scores From West Virginia Games

Wake Forest 52 Duke 50. Morgantown University 41 Morgantown 40. St Mary's Clarksburg 61 Philippi 36. Princeton 78 Madison 47. Bramwell 60 Pineville 46. St Josephs Huntington 45 Barboursville 43. Milton 59 Guyan Valley 46. Wayne 51 Hurricane 34. Charleston Catholic 41 Sissonville 30. Charleston 63 Dunbar 44. Marlinton 46 Cowen 31. Summersville 55 Gassaway 41. Sharples 83 Clear Fork 39. Lewisburg 48 Rupert 37. Lumberport 49 Bridgeport 29. Bristol 58 Salem 57. Jane Lew 53 Lost Creek 31. Benwood Union 62 Wheeling 56. Blessed Martin Wheeling 66 Sumner Parkersburg 61. McKinley Wheeling 63 Cameron 29. Richwood 52 Talcott 38. Marsh Fork 60 Pax 50.

Jane Lew Lost Creek Benwood Union Wheeling Blessed Martin Sumner Parkersburg McKinley Cameron Richwood Talcott Marsh Fork Pax

Hottest Baseball Town Is Without Professional Ball

Wichita Kansas, the largest U S city without pro baseball, hosts the National Baseball Congress. Ray Dumont built the program into a vast athletic body with 500 district tours and 15th annual national tournament in Wichita, with plans for 20 country playoffs.

Wichita Kansas United States National Baseball Congress Ray Dumont Dumont Pla Wes

West Virginia Woman Named to GOP Subcommittee in Omaha

Mrs Frances O Stubblefield of West Virginia was appointed yesterday by National Republican committee chairman Hugh D Scott Jr to a sub committee on the GOP committee in Omaha Nebraska. The nomination expands regional representation on the panel.

Omaha Nebraska West Virginia National Republican Committee Frances O. Stubblefield Hugh D. Scott

Wichita residents indifferent as baseball congress program stalled

Tern league folded in 1932. Ric' now. Wichita is wrapped up in the baseball congress program and residents appear indifferent about professional baseball returning.

Wichita Baseball Congress

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