North roster completed for annual North-South game
The North football squad finalized for Friday night's 17th North-South game in Charleston with Center Robert Ingram of St Marys and backs Paul Starr of Parkersburg and Rollin McCleary of Romney invited to play. Head coach Emil Dupre announced the full lineup listing backs, ends, tackles, guards and centers from across West Virginia.
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Emil Duprie
Robert Ingram
St. Marys
Paul Starr
Parkersburg
Rollin McCleary
Romney
West Virginia
Grafton Sentinel
Johnny Cox
Milton
Dupre
William Allman
Buckhannon
William Behrens
Robert Korn
Triadelphia
Cleon Boyce
Lennis Johnson
Granteville
Bernard Elbon
Keyser
Bill Forgelli
Morgantown
Robert Marra
Shinnston
Robert Williams
Elizabeth
Clyde
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RPI Lettermen Join Sigma Xi Honorary Society
Ten Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute varsity lettermen attained membership in Sigma Xi the national honorary scientific research society. The U.S. Department of Agriculture conducts experiments involving lectin dights to attract corn.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Sigma Xi
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Hadacol Proclaims Its Healing Power in Testimonial Style
A father from St Louis touts Hadacol as a cure for stomach troubles and sleep loss. He credits two bottles with drastic health improvement and urges others to try the vitamin and mineral tonic. The ad claims wide satisfaction, vitamin B1 B2 Niacin and iron support hemoglobin, with a money back guarantee and trial sizes.
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Gregory
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Missouri
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Cards Trim Dodgers on Rice Drive in Eighth
Brooklyn crowd saw Del Rice homer with two on in the eighth as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Dodgers 9-5. Stan Musial extended his hitting streak to 29 games and the Cards snapped an eight game skid at Ebbets Field, with Preacher Roe taking the loss. Despite the win, St. Louis dropped to a half game behind Philadelphia after the Phillies shut out the Cubs.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Stan Musial
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Preacher Roe
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Doctors Day At Wheeling Downs Thrilling Card
Wheeling Downs observes Doctors Day on Thursday with an eight race card headlined by the $1,000 Cameron Purse for three year olds and up. Racing Secretary Fred Burton also charts two mile and one sixteenth events to close the program. The post time is listed at 2:15 ODST.
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Tri-State
Cameron
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Fred Burton
WVU Cagers to Play Charleston in Memorial Game
West Virginia University's basketball team will travel to Charleston for a memorial game honoring a late Charleston figure. The Mountaineers, in an annual Charleston visit, will meet the City team in an event described as a traditional fixture despite the imperfect copy.
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Morgantown
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Miss Fairmont Times 1950 Prom Queen Named
Miss Sarah Jane Spencer of Fairmont High School crowned Miss Fairmont Times for 1950 and to participate in the North South Football Game festivities in Charleston on August 17 18 She gradu ated with top honors and national societies and will ride on a float with other newspaper sponsors in the Pigskin Pageant Parade. The week includes a reception before the game and a Victory Ball at Casa Loma after the game.
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Fairmont High School
Sarah Jane
Sally) Spencer
L. O Spencer
Grafton Sentinel
Charleston
Casa Loma
Beverly Retroft
Kansas City
Atlantic City
N. J
University of Missouri
Baseball scores and standings from a busy league report
A packed recap lists results across the National and American Leagues with scores like New York 4 Philadelphia 7 Boston 7 Pittsburgh 2 and St Louis 9 Soomyn 5. It shows standings leaders Philadelphia and Brooklyn and notes upcoming games at St Louis and Chicago Philadelphia at Boston.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Soomyn
Boston
Pittsburgh
Ste Lewis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
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Bre
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Boyer
Rox
Kennedy
Maglie Pittslave
Werle
Bickford
Dubiel
Or Lade
Cleveland
Washington
Watermelon mix up delights ministers at hotel banquet
In Detroit a hotel hosted a pow wow of automobile salesmen and a big ministers dinner. A waiter served a watermelon dessert soaked in alcohol to the ministers, causing frenzied reactions. Ministers reportedly pocketed seeds as they ate, while the maitre d hotel feared the scene.
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Detroit
Bennett Cerf
King Features Gyndicate
Show Me Entry Roundup Note Fowler and Garcia Match
Washington at Chicago Pearce 1 0 Pierce 7 9 report lists Fowler versus Garcia and shows scores 1 4 and 6 6 with matchups noted between players and locations.
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Garcia
Washington
Chicago
Pearce
Pierce
Grid Cage Clinic Planned by State High School Association
Beckley is to host a football and basketball clinic sponsored by the State High School Athletic Association on September 2 and 3. About 150 officials are expected, with capacity for 300. Key speakers include H. V. Porter of the National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations.
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Beckley
State High School Athletic Association
Jackson
Mill
H. V. Porter
National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations
A. A. Schabinger
Official Sports Film Service
Chicago
Weston
Philadelphia and St Louis Meet in Night Games
Philadelphia and St Louis headline a slate of night games with Reynolds or Ford facing Garver for St Louis, Masterson opposing Newhouser for Boston at Detroit, and Philadelphia meeting Cleveland.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Weston and Pennsboro Football Squads Clash Report
Fragmented game notes mix the Weston and Pennsboro High School football squads with mentions of Michigan State figures Jack Tierney a boxer and Clarence Munn coach. The text also references a two week Honolulu clinic and a Detroit batter with a dubious scoreline amid unclear sports buzz.
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Pennsboro High School
Jack Tierney
Michigan State
Clarence
Biggie) Munn
Honolulu
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