Sellout for Regional Tournament in Grafton
Regional three tournament tickets sold out quickly at the Riverside fieldhouse. Principal Torlock Rasmussen of Grafton High, the tourney director, said 1,200 adult tickets were available and 200 sent to Elkins 200 to Buckhannon and 126 to West Fairmont High. Local speculation about price gouging prompted police alert. Buckhannon favored, with West Fairmont, Grafton, and Elkins set for opening games.
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Torlock Rasmussen
Grafton High School
Rasmussen
Elkins
Buckhannon
Fairmont
West Fairmont High School
City Hall
WMMN
West Fairmont High
Grafton High
Coal and Burned Lining Case Highlights Jury Question
Promoting American Theater ys testimony, and added: Realizing the difficulties surrounding our decision, we hold that the question of negligence was one for jury determination. The Miller Todd Coal company and Adrian Fuel company faced judgments and unclean hands defenses. The court upheld overruling, and two workmen compensation appeals were discussed as to filing deadlines.
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Webb
Miller Todd Coal Company
Adrian Fuel Company
Adrian Company
Upshur County
Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Carlos Young
Robert Pridgen
Branch Coal and Coke Company
Ferrando Wins Unanimous Decision in Pittsburgh Boxing Card
In Pittsburgh on March 14 Joe Ferrando of Jersey City, 140 pounds, defeated Tommy Cross of Philadelphia, 135, by unanimous decision in a ten round feature. Ferrando dominated with rights and lefts, a cut opened near his eye, and Cross endured heavy fire. Al Quaill and Honey Boy Jones fought to a draw, drawing boos from the crowd.
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Pittsburgh
Joe Ferrando
Jersey City
Tommy Cross
Philadelphia
Cross
Ferrando
al Quaill
Honey Boy Jones
Glenville Advances In Nations Intercollegiate Tourney
Glenville State College of Jets Virginia edged Simpson College Iowa 49 to 34 to advance to the second round of the Nations intercollegiate tournament in Kansas City Missouri. Glenville faces the Wayne University vs Detson College winner next.
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Glenville
Jets
Virginia
Simpson College
Towa
Wayne University
Detson College
Kansas City
Hee
Bill Terry Bets on Power Hitting This Season
Baton Rouge March 14 A.P Bill Terry renounces his old walk and bunt strategy for Giants offense aiming for big run totals this season He rates his batting order featuring Joe Moore Mel Ott Zeke Bonura and Harry Danning as having as much power as any in the league
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Baton Rouge
Bill Terry
Bill Ig
New York Giants
Joe Moore
Mel Ott
Zeke Bonura
Harry Dannings
Picklothes on All Stars Picklothes on All Stars New York
Ed Straleski of Pitt powered the All Star Eastern Intercollegiate Conference team chosen by AP coaches. Georgetown rep Joe Murphy and Carnegie Tech’s Bob Stark joined Straleski as key forwards. Temple’s Ed Boyle and West Virginia’s Harry Lothes headed the guard line. Jimmy Usilton of Temple died yesterday.
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New York
Ed Straleski
Pitt
Associated Press
Georgetown
Carnegie Tech
Joe Murphy
Strateski
Bob Stark
Stark
Jack Gocke
Straleski
Gocke
Murphy
Ongist Ed Boyle
Temple
Harry Lothes
West Virginia
Boyle
Jimmy Usilton
Yeterday
New York Commission To Decide Galento Louis Fight Site
New York March 14. With Philadelphia and New Jersey critics pressing, the New York State Athletic Commission convenes to settle the location for the Galento Louis heavyweight title bout. One commissioner has condemned the affair but the fight is likely to be approved for Yankee Stadium in June under promoter Mike Jacobs.
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New York
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Tony Galento
Joe Louis
New York State Athletic , Commission
Bill Brown
Galento
Mike Jacobs
Yankee Stadium
Senators May Not Pray For Better Team
Washington Senators manager Bucky Harris remains hopeful the club is not as weak as it appears. He aims to develop three or four strong young pitchers from Joe Krakauskas Dateh Leonard Ken Chase plus Cuban rookies Roberto Ortiz and Rene Monteagudo. Infield prospects include Roberto Estatello Zeke Bonura has left, Jimmy Wasdell slated for first base with John Lewis Bundy Meyer and Cecil Travis infield, potential position changes discussed.
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Gayle Talbot
Orlando
Cavan
Bucky Barris
Washington Senators
Bucky
Joe Krakauskas
Dateh Leonard
Ken Chase
John Lewis
Bundy Meyer
Cecil Travis
Travis
Charley Gelbert
Wasdell
Regional basketball pairings for St Albans tournament
St Albans march 14 regional draw sets Point Pleasant versus Logan High and Huntington versus Hurricane in region seven. Finals scheduled for Saturday.
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Pleasant
Logan High School
Huntington
Hurricane
Saturdaay
Fights Last Night in Three Cities
PITTSBURGH Joey Ferrando of Jersey City outpointed Tommy Cross of Philadelphia in a ten round bout. MIAMI BEACH Jack Latimore stopped Paulie Griffith of Scranton in two rounds. SCRANTON Eddie Dolan outpointed Billy Farrone of Buffalo over ten rounds.
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Pittsburgh
Joey Ferrando
Jersey City
Tommy Cross
Philadelphia
Miami Beach
Fla
Jack Latvimore
Paulie Griffth
Scranton
Eddie Dolan
Waterbury
Washington Irving to meet Spencer in opener
Washington Irving will face Spencer High School in the regional basketball tournament opener. In the opposite pairing, Roosevelt Wilson of Clarksburg plays Doddridge of West Union.
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Spencer
Clarksbut
Spencer High School
Roosevelt- Wilson
Clarksburg
Doddridge
West Union
Inside Track on Jordan and Other Sports Buzz
Scoop notes Amherst AD Lloyd Jordan as Pitt’s likely top choice for Doe Sutherland’s old job while Syracuse’s Lawrence Skiddy doubts Jordan will write. Also mentions Fred Perry’s tennis prospects post reconciliation with Helen Vinson, Billy Brown’s stand on Yankee Stadium voting, Rudy York’s limited field ability, and Big Ten football power rankings.
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Ohio State
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Dodgers
New York Mirror
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Bostom
Carvel Rowell
Toney Galento
Tarzan Taylor
Marquette
Louisiana State
Catholic High Tourney Invites Wheeling Team
Catholic high school tournament officials announced six more teams receive bids, bringing total invitations to 13. The event runs March 22 to 26 on Loyola University floor with Wheeling, West Virginia among new invitees and several other schools across the nation already invited.
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Chicago
Loyola University
Father Ryan
Nashville
Storck Named President of Dayton Ducks Baseball Club
Dayton March 14 Carl Storck of Dayton today held the presidency of the Dayton Ducks, a Mid-Atlantic league base ball club. Other officers named for the Brooklyn Dodger farm club included Branch Rickey Jr as vice president, Dayton State Senator Don Thomas as treasurer, and Mickey McConnell of Wichita Kansas as secretary and business manager. A manager has not been named.
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Carl Storck
Dayton Ducks
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Branch Rickey, Jr
Don Thomas
Mickey McConnell
Wichita
Kan
Dodgers Claim Tough Protest Showdown In Florida
CLEARWATER FLA March 14 The Brooklyn Dodgers may not be the greatest team but they can argue their case after a heated dispute with the Yankees in a Florida exhibition. The game ended with a protest and a tense finish as both sides claimed calls affected the outcome.
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Fla
Brooklyn Dodgers
Yankees JM
Twee
Toth
Intercollegiate tourney opens with Midlands teams leading
The fourth annual national intercollegiate tournament began with Midlands squads atop the standings. Southwestern Winfield and Westminster Fulton advanced, while Glenville State and East Texas Teachers posted easy wins. Upsets included Perl defeating High Point 55 to 46 and Westminster edging Delta State 33 to 32. Eight more games today complete the first round.
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Res
Westminster
Fulton
Augustana
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Peru
Culver-Stockton
Canton
Maryville
Glenvifie
Anderson
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Davenport
Towa
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Mitchell
Dake
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Carolinas
A.A. U
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Glenville State
Simpson College of
Santa Anita season ends with records and charity
The five year Santa Anita meeting closed in Arcadia with a 42 day meet posting a total handle of 34,589,051 and a daily average of 665,174. Attendance neared 40,000 as fans watched Kayak II Seabiscuit Cravat and Clencis praised. Johnny Lengden named leading jockey with 302 starts and 48 wins. Avalon camp notes Cubs exhibition with Larry French Bill Lee starting pitchers against rookies.
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Santa Anita
Arcadia
Sii
Charles
Howard
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Seabiscuit
Twiet
Clencis
King Rauch
Texas
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San Juan
Johnny Lengden
Pittsburgh Intends To Keep Two Of Candidates
SAN BERNADINO Calif March 14 Manager Pie Traynor announced today he intended to keep at least two of his five prize rookies Outfielder Fern Bell and Infielder Jack Juelich will be retained for emergency work and the other three put on quick recall option to minor league clubs Roosevelt Set forth some of his own views on business tax revision at the two conferences In various administration circles it has said he feels that any revision of taxes undertaken this session must make provision against reducing revenue In this connection some administration followers in the senate have talked of possible increases in corporation income taxes.
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Calif
Pie Traynor
Fern Bell
Jack Juelich
Roosevelt
Senate
Rookie Gets First Call As Shortstop of Tigers
LAKELAND Florida March 14 Del Baker will evaluate young Frank Croucher for the regular shortstop berth with the Detroit Tigers. Croucher has been given the inside track, kept at short over veteran Bill Rogell since training opened, as the manager watches to see what he can offer.
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Lakeland
Fla
del Baker
Detroit Tigers
Frank Croucher
Croucher
Bill Rogell
Joe Gallagher Emerges as Surprising Yankee Prospect
In St Petersburg Yankees camp rookie outfielder Joe Gallagher shines with solid hitting and throwing. He had three hits and scored the winning run against Brooklyn, underscoring his strong early showing alongside Charlie Keller.
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Petersburg
Fla
Charlie Keller
Joe Gallagher
New York Yankees
Brooklyn
Cleveland Still Pursues Don Heffner Trade
New Orleans March 14 Cleveland Indians vice president Blapnick says Cleveland remains eager to trade for Don Heffner of the St. Louis Browns. The club also shows interest in a shortstop as discussions continue amid holdout center fielder Faril Averill and other trade talks.
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Blapnicka
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Don Heffner
Ralph Kress
Farl Averill
Frey Poised for Reds Third Base After St Petersburg Showing
St Petersburg report notes Lonnie Frey impressed Reds manager Bill McKechnie by handling hard hit balls cleanly and fielding bunts like a veteran after Cincinnati loss to the Cardinals. Frey appears set to play third base.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Cardinals
Bill McKechnie
Lonnie Frey
McKechnie
Relief funding debates shape June spending outlook
President Roosevelt and Secretary Morgenthau weighed relief funds as WPA estimates project continuation to June 30 while opposition grows to further relief appropriations. Lawmakers discuss debt limit raises and bond issuance as financing plans near a September 1 cap. Roosevelt met with congressional incumbents and four new senators to discuss curbing new deal expansion.
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Senate weighs Guam fortifications and air base plan
Support for information on Japan fortifications on former League of Nations mandates continues as Senate Naval Committee questions the 1922 treaty. Rep Maas calls for permission to inspect islands with suspected bases while hearings on a 65 million dollar air base bill including Guam move forward.
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Senate Naval Committee
Department
Walsh
D-Mass
Hull
Maas
Guam
League of Nations
Johnson
Calif
House
Senate
Barkley
Perkins
Froosevelt
Tobacco firm faces ruling over foreign matter in product
A tobacco company disputes claims of foreign matter in its product with an opinion by President Judge Fred L. Fox noting the issue could have originated after production. The ruling centers on whether contamination occurred prior to final packaging and the judge’s analysis weighs liability and procedural steps.
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Coral danger and travel tips from early travel notes
The text warns wearing shoes while bathing in Tahiti to avoid coral poisoning and to treat cuts with iodine, noting native immunity. It mentions Berlin Baby Grand hotels for child care and describes Siddlity Mountain National Park straddling Tennessee and North Carolina as part of an old territorial grant.
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Great Siddlity Mountain National Park
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North Carolina
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Wage Parley Sets Stage for Coal Miners Contract
The long bargaining session pits 300000 to 350000 miners against coal operators producing over 70 percent of soft coal. The industry watches as the talks shape the basic wage and hours, with 116 on the union board and 16 operators at the negotiating table. Key figures include John L. Lewis and Philip Murray for the union, and Walter Robison heading the operators with 16 company presidents among the group.
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John L. Lewis
Philip Murray
Thomas Kennedy
Pennsylvania
Walter Robison
Cleveland
Charles Ddrrance
Fairmont
W. Va
S.C. Higgins
Mount Hope
W.va
Coal Company
Tax Revenues From Business In Charleston Reported
Tax Commissioner Ernest K. James reported state businesses paid 1,627,446.81 dollars in gross sales tax for February. The largest payer was coal, oil, and related industries in the production classification with 544,465.18 dollars.
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Charleston
Ernest K. James
Classified rate notice from The Sentinel
Advertising rates listed as two cents a word for the first insertion and one cent a word for each additional insertion. Minimum charge 45 cents. Each initial and each figure count as a word. Inquiries should be reported promptly. The Sentinel accepts only correctly classified ads for publication.
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