Grafton Bearcats Rally for Buckhannon Clash Preview
Grafton Bearcats travel to Buckhannon Upshur High School for a key Big League Conference clash at West Virginia Wesleyan College field. Buckhannon brings standout back Jim Allman, while Grafton counters with quarterback Chuck Bennett and running threat Dick Poe. Buckhannon owns 2–2, with wins at Weston and Philippi, losses to Parkersburg and Elkins. Grafton sits at 3–1 with wins over Clay Battelle, Belington, and Bridgeport, and a defeat to Washington Irving.
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Buckhannon Upshur High School
West Virginia Wesleyan College
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Graftonhannon
Elolor
Fridaight
Buckhamnon
Jim Allman
Parkersburg
Allman
Upshur County Boys
Bearcats
Chuckin
Chick’? Bennett
Dick Poe
Cats
Buck-Ups
Elkins
Weston
Philippi
Grafton
Clay Battelle
Belington
Washington Irving
Grafton Sweeps Buckhannon In Long Bowling Series
Historic record shows Grafton defeating Buckhannon across years from 1932 to 1948 in a Buckhannon elections era bowling series. Notable scores include 29 to 0 in 1932 and multiple high totals with Grafton leading totals 711, Buckhannon 782 handicap 469 overall. The fragment includes a Mary Baker Eddy quote on love.
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Buckhannon
Grafton
T* Upshur
American Legion
Commonsen
Uni
Otat
Carroll
Wheatley
Mathews
Lambert
Jones
We the People spotlights Peter of Jugoslavia program
A fragmentary report notes Peter of Jugoslavia appearing on a We the People program while Aubrey Williams rehearsed him at the Maxine Elliot Theatre. The scene features a time plea about his wife and odd remarks from Jack Benny on moving from NBC to CBS amid capital gain talk. Mitzi Greene offers Hollywood capsule summaries.
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Peter
Jugoslavia
We the People
Aubrey Williams
Maxine Elliot Theatre
Jack Benny
NBC
Columbia Broadcasting Network
Capitol
Benny
Mitzi Greene
Hollywood
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Probable Dodgers Yankees Pitchers Named for Opener
Newcombe and Reynolds are listed as the probable starters for tomorrow's Brooklyn Dodgers versus New York Yankees opener after a mind reading session with the rival managers. Burt Skotton notes the Dodgers starter will be revealed tomorrow at Yankee Stadium.
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New York
Don Newcombe
Allie Reynolds
Burt Skotton
Brooks
Dodgers
Yankee Stadium
Yankees Dodgers World Series preview amid injuries and doubts
Castléy Stengel and his brain trust weigh pitching options for the Yankees as Don Newcombe Preacher Roe and others loom for the Dodgers. Reynolds Lopat Byrne and DiMaggio Berra Henrich face health concerns while Furillo Peewee Reese and Silvera may join if fit. Brooklyn rested as NYC clubs brace for best of seven.
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Castléy Stengel
Yanks
Dodgers
Don Newcombe
Ighthander
Preacher Roe
Roe
Newcombe
Joe Page
Reynolds
Boston Red Sox
Pare
Tommy Byrne
Stengel
Tommy
Ed Lopat
Philadelphia A
Yankees
Joe DiMaggio
Yosi Berra
Tommy Henrich
Carl Furijlo
Peeweeeese
DiMaggio
Suutt
Gould
Berg
Charley Silvera
Brooklyn
DeGroot and Milligan Go Into Sat. Showdown
WVU coach DeGroot predicts Pitt line will be too strong for West Virginia to handle after the Mountaineers beat Washington and Lee 28 20 in Charleston. Pitt coach Milligan says his team is preparing hard after upsetting Northwestern 16 7, ahead of Saturdays clash in Morgantown.
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Dad DeGroot
West Virginia University
Mike Milligan
Pitt
DeGroot
Washington and Lee
Charleston
WVU
Milligan
Panthers
Nvorthwestern
L. Generals
Furman
Generals
George Barclay
West Virginia
Latvians Flee After Nazi War Rout and Soviet Repression
Latvian refugee Janis Siron, 36, of Springfield Ohio, says the Soviet regime emptied half Latvia by sending men and women to Siberia for slave labor after Nazis withdrew. He and his wife and two children were captured in Latvia during the retreat and later reached the United States. The Sirons remain on maintenance duty with Wittenberg. Carlos, 11, and Diana, 9, are among the children affected.
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Latvia
Siberia
Janis Siron
Springfield
Wittenberg
U.S
Carlos
Diana
Michigan Voted Nation's Top In First AP Poll
New York reports Michigan remains the nation's best college football team in the first 1949 AP poll. The Wolverines keep the top spot from 1948, with Notre Dame second and Oklahoma third after 34 writers and broadcasters cast ballots.
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Michigan
New York
Associated Press
Wolverines
Notre Dame
Oklahoma
Sues Flier Mate Over Alimony After Separation
Mrs Jaqueline Kratovil seeks 200 weekly alimony pend ing trial of her suit for separation from flier husband Charles J Kratovil 40 shown in New York in response to charges of infidelity the flier proposes crackling correspondence with fellow fliers as evidence International?
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Charles J. Kratovil
Jaqueline Kratovil
New York
International
College Football Standings Then and Bets On Early Results
Michigan led the rankings with ten point system totals while Notre Dame and Oklahoma trailed with 627 and 505 points respectively. Michigan barely beat Michigan State 7-3 before routing Stanford 27-7. Notre Dame defeated Indiana 149-6 and Washington 27-7, and Oklahoma beat Texas A&M 32-0.
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Michigan
Notre Dame
Oklahoma
Michigan State
Stanford
Indiana
Washington
College
Texas A.ar M
Pennant races loom in camera finish tale
Central Press comments on dramatic pennant races and a possible device that projects thoughts on a screen. The piece ponders daydreams becoming reality and jokes about cinema and romance at a kiddies matinee. It notes Brooklyn Tech wood from sawdust and mentions St Brandon isles surfacing and disappearing regularly. It also jokes about England charging license fees for Channel swimmers.
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Ring Features Syndicate
By Alan Maver
Paris
War Ministry
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MANOS
DIXIE
Sues Flier
Caten
Schenley Distributors, Inc
N.Y.C
Dr. Jeckyl
Mr. Mouse
Les Soutien
Fairmont
Alan Ladd
Gail Russell
William Bendix
Calcutta
Johnson
Central Press
Westering
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Brooklyn Tech
Tir
Indian Ocean Islands
St. Brandon Isles
Jenkins
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Grafton Banking
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Gary White
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