Boston Terriers Rout West Virginia at Fenway Park
Boston Terriers blanked West Virginia 52 to 20 at Fenway Park as Harry Agganis sparked the attack with three touchdown passes. WVU’s Pete Zinaich scored all Mountaineer TDs, while Agganis, Oates, and Laker led Boston with multiple drives and a strong passing game.
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Huntington Vinson 33 Wayne7 Milton 6 Ceredo Kenova 0 Logan 7 Mullens 0 Martinsburg 18 Charles Town 0 Huntington East 21 Stonewall Jackson Charleston 20 Dunbar 12 Barboursville 0 Shinnston 34 Parsons 0 Farmington 27 Barrackville 0 Princeton 46 Welch 0 Alderson 19 Ronceverte 0 Green Bank 27 Lewisburg 0 White Sulphur Springs 6 Marlinton 6 St Albans 20 Montgomery 3 Grantsville 13 Sistersville 0 Elkins 20 East Fairmont 0 Philippi 27 Unions of West Milford 0 Clarksburg Victory 0 Roosevelt-Wilson 0 tie Buckhannon 12 Richwood 0 Clarksburg Washington Irving 12 Morgantown 0 Triadelphia 20 Martins Ferry Oh 6 St Marys 20 New Martinsville 0 Ravenswood 21 Pennsboro 6 Clay-Battelle 13 Mount Morris Pa 6 Beckley 22 Mount Hope 13 Charleston 20 Oak Hill 0 Fayetteville 18 Lookout 6 The Notre Dame Tulane victor May emerge as the mythical national champion since both figure to win their remaining games.
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Ezzard Charles Defends Boxing Title Last Night
Ezzard Charles retained the National Boxing Association heavyweight title by defeating Pat Valentino in 35 seconds of the eighth round at the San Francisco Cow Palace. Valentino weighed 188 1/2 pounds. Charles 182 pounds. The match drew 19,590 fans, the largest indoor crowd in California for a fight, with a gate of $167,870.
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Grafton High Weston clash postponed to tonight
Weather delayed the Grafton High Bearcats at Weston High Minutemen football game until tonight at 7 30 PM. Grafton aims for a fifth win while Weston seeks its home-field upset with Bennett Poe DeBarr leading the Bearcats effort to break Weston’s home winning streak.
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Friday Night College Football Scores roundup
A late Friday collection from Associated Press lists college football results across teams led by Tulsa over Villanova 21 to 19 and Purdue blanking Miami Florida 14 to 0. Other scores include Boston University 52 over West Virginia 20 and Georgetown DC defeating New York University 21 to 6.
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Bear hunting rules across multiple West Virginia counties
Black bears may be hunted in Grant Greenbrier Hampshire Mineral Morgan Nicholas Pendleton Pocahontas Randolph Tucker counties and part of Webster county. Bears killed must weigh at least 100 pounds and may be taken at the rate of one per hunter for the season.
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Murray and wife run dance studio with clever promotions
Mrs Murray jokes her husband is health nut and loves candy while noting his strong promotion sense. He uses psychology to attract shy students. The studio features discreet entrance through an office building. Most clients are adults aged 40 to 65, with about 65 percent being men.
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Arthur Murray cures shyness with dance empire
New York article profiles Arthur Murray and Mrs Murray, detailing the dance business they built. Murray claims a $22 million annual enterprise with 194 studios, 5,000 teachers, and millions taught by studio, mail, and radio methods. He recalls his shy youth and notes his wife handles most operations.
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Rotary hears on Taylor county school levy election
R Virgil Rohrbough superintendent of Taylor county schools spoke about the propped school levy election set for November 8 during the Rotary club weekly dinner. Charles Casner served as president and conducted the meeting.
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Famous Frenchman Author Of Play To Be Given Here
Moliere, revered French playwright, wrote the comedy The Imaginary Invalid. Gratto ugh school auditorium hosts the Barter Theatre production at 8 p.m. October 24. Proceeds fund the local emergency polio campaign. Graftonians are urged to attend, as last year’s Barter Theatre showing by the Grafton Volunteer Fire department drew crowds. The play, translated into English in the eighteenth century, is praised for its spirit and lively English rendering.
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Barter Theatre casts Imaginary Invalid with noted stars
The Imaginary Invalid will be presented by Barter Theatre with top summer session actors chosen by Director Robert Porterfield. The cast includes Frederic Warriner Laurence Hugo Herbert Nelson Joan DeWeese and Elizabeth Wilson. Elaborate sets and ornate period costumes enhance the production.
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Governor attends luncheon with buckwheat ties
Governor and Mrs. Patteson arrived in Kingwood by car for an 11:30 luncheon with festival dignitaries. The governor recalls buckwheat batter and a daily starter his mother used for matches, noting his family roots in Yale people from Nicholas and Fayette counties and the origin of his nickname Okey.
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