YMCA Benefit Double Header At Grafton Field House
The Grafton YMCA hosts a two game benefit at the Field House with a 7 p.m. prelim by the Girls Athletic Association alumni versus Newburg girls alumni and a 6 15 p.m. main event featuring the Grafton Moose team against the Morgantown Coca Cola Bottling squad. Proceeds aid gym repairs and equipment at Grafton High School. Morar announces lineup includes Jimmie Walthall, Victor Bonifli, Alva Richmond, Gene Reme par for Morgantown and coach R. M. Brower guiding Moose members.
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THE
Grafton
W. Va
Sentinel
Née Fed
Bob Morar
Girl's Athletic Association
Newburst
Grafton Moose
Morgantown
Huntington
Jimmie Walthall
Victor Bonifli
St Augustine Five Nears Season End On Irish Floor
St Augustine winds up their 49 season tonight at home on St Jobin street facing Monongah High of Marion County. The Irish, 20 wins and 2 losses, seek win 21 but will be without two first string players expelled by Coach Bunner for breaking training rules.
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St. Augustine
St. Jobin Street
Monongah High
Marion County
Lust
Bunner
Classified Advertising 112 RATS KILLED
Harmless ready mixed star mice seed from Roberts Hardware appears in the classified column. Two notes: WANTED good used truck with phone number 311-M and another entry dated 3-3 also with phone 311-M. Baby chicks for sale with assorted rock and English breeds priced at 5.95 per 100, COD available from South Land Chicks Richmond Virginia Dept 4 Box 4214.
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Roberts Hardware
Eng
C. O. D. Southland
Dept. 4
Richmond
Grafton High Falls To Washington Irving In Close Clash
Grafton High Bearcats lost to Washington Irving five from Clarkgourg 59 to 39 in a nip and tuck contest. Poe and Bennett paced Grafton with ten points each while McKinney and Yoho contributed key plays before Irving pulled away in the second half. The Hilltoppers used a tight man to man defense to wear down the Bearcats after intermission.
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Grafton High
Bearcats
Washington Irving
Clarkgourg
Clay Hite
Clarksburgers
Dick Poe
Chick Bennett
Cats
Ranny McKinney
Grafton
W.J
Ronny McKinney
Hilltoppers
Poe
McKinney
W. I
Bennett
Chick
Ratton
Yoho
Corsini
Hillhtoppers
Mt State Whips A and P 83 42 in YMCA Senior League
Mt State trounced A and P 83 42 in a YMCA Senior League game. Mt State led wire to wire, holding a 12 point edge after the first quarter. Swisher led Mt State scorers with 25 points while Campbell topped A and P with 13.
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Aking
Swisher
Campbell
Fr R
Goughral Burton
Gennette
Pepper
Hobbs A
A. and
Reed Haddix Rogers
Sandsbury
Flemington Falls to St Peters Five in Tight Clash
Flemington lost a hard fought game to St Peter's High of Fairmont by 47 to 43 last night. St Peter's opened with a five point surge in the first period as Flemington battled throughout the game.
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St. Peter's High
Fairmont
St. Peter's
Popovich
Gui Jo
Haney
Shreves
Waltz
Gallo
P. Sandy
St Peters
F. Veglianco
Zeigler Bogdan Jacquez
Mazzett
Louis Decision Triggers Dual World Title Scramble
Miami dispatch reports that Louis announces retirement and forms the International Boxing Club with Wirtz and Norvis. A Walcott Charles bout is planned for June to crown a replacement champion, sparking a bitter power struggle over the heavyweight title and boxing control. Eddie Fagen signals an elimination tournament may determine the new champ, while Louis claims the sport should produce champions in the ring.
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Fis
Louis
Joe Walcous
Mater
Savold
Edie Mills
NBA
Eddie Fagen
Abe Greene
Brown Bomber
Greene
Arthur M Wirtz
James D. Norvis
International Boxing Club
Mountaineers Target Geneva Game After Narrow Win
Morgantown fans anticipate a tough clash as West Virginia hosts Geneva College after Davis and Elkins snapped their long home win streak. Captain Fred Schaus seeks 15 points to pass West Virginia scoring mark 997, while Mountaineers worry about overconfidence after recent upsets.
Mountaineers face Geneva and Pitt stretch run
Geneva led by A. C. Slim Ransom visits the Mountaineers in a home stretch game before a sellout return with Pitt. Tonight’s card opens at 6 15 pm with Little Mountaineers and Geneva Frosh in the preliminary, as university officials note ticket availability.
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A. C. (Slim) Ransom
Mountaineers
Pitt
University Athletic
Little Mountaineers
Geneva Frosh
WVU and D and E Tonight in State Basketball Showdown
WVU eyes its 57th straight home win as Geneva visits Morgantown in a two game slate. Davis and Elkins play Shepherd in a meaningless state conference clash. Fairmont tops West Liberty 94 72 to clinch second place. Marshall beats Dayton 60 57. Potomac State defeats West Virginia Wesleyan 65 58. Bethany upsets Washington and Jefferson 48 44. Schaus is two points from WVU career scoring mark as he chases Lef ty Byrd's 997. He needs 15 for the record with one more game against Pitt Saturday.
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Shepherds
Fairmont
West Liberty
Marshall
Dayton
Flyers
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Potomac State
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Bethany Surprisea
Washington and
Jefferson
Mountaineer
Gold and Blue
Capt
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Schaus
Leland
Lefty) Byrd
Newark
Ohio
Byrd
Pitt
Henderson invites WVU to NAIB tournament
Henderson district NAIB chair invites West Virginia University to represent the area in the NAIB tournament in Kansas City next week. WVU coach Patton would seek council permission to attend as district representative. Patton says the athletic council is notified and may vote by telephone if needed. The feature lists scores from local games in the region.
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Cam Henderson
West Virginia
West Virginia University
NAIB
Kansas City
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West” Virginia
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University Athletic Council
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Basketball Scores From West Virginia District Night
Barboursville 55 Hamlin 42 East Fairmont 65 Weston 35 Mullens 64 Pineville 43 Oak Hill 43 Pax 40 Clarksburg Washington Irving 59 Grafton 39 Morgantown 47 Wheeling 36 St Marys 67 Middlebourne 37 Grantsville 50 Sutton 47 in overtime Benwood Union 57 New Martinsville 45 Warwood 58 Triadelphia 50 Chester 57 Darlington 0 29.
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