Scholastic Spotlight On Big 4 Track Meet
Charleston W V May 17 Stonewall Jackson enters the Big Four meet at Parkersburg as a strong favorite while Wheeling Invitational attracts at least 14 schools including Bellaire and St Clairsville. Stonewall aims for a fifth consecutive West Virginia title and faces Charleston Hun.
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Wellsburg
Stsville
Marietta
Cadiz
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Ohinans
Russ Parsons
Parsons
Jimny Searl
Charley Wilson
Huntington
Gary Watson
Wille Berries
Beckley
Glen Davis
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Portant
Maryland Sugar Bowl champ to rebuild offensive line
Maryland coach Jim Tatum plans to rebuild the line after an unbeaten season. He praises the line as the best he has coached in 16 years, notes losses including Bob Ward Pete Ladyge and Paul Lindsay, and cites Dick Modzelewski as a potential on offense.
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Reb and Lifle Rebs to Be Guests at Game
MUTS region high school boys basketball features Mullens High Ly Rebel 7 as guest coaches Jene Maoase and Tony Lena at Williamson tonight. prelim likely by Pineville Al Stars. Andy Pendleton Rainst ens Independents. Game scheduled for 7 pm doors open 6 20 pm advance ticket holders only.
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Jene Maoase
Tony Lena
Williamson
Annowmer
Pineville
Al-Stars
Andy Pendleton
Rainstens
Eame
Scheal
Thei Breathers
Writer on Hunting And Fishing to be Speaker
Lee Walt a national writer on hunting and fishing will address Raleigh County Rod & Gun Club members at the Memorial Building at 3:30 tonight. The club usually meets the first Wednesday, but April session moved for Wolf Hme to appear. Cecil Shelor said films of expeditions and a flycasting exhibition by Wolf will be shown. the public is welcome.
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Raleigh County
Rod & Gun Clab
Memorial Building
Rod& Gun Club
Wolf Hme
Cecil Shelor
Rod & Gun Publiity Man
Wolf
Shelor
Senators Rally Past Reds 10-9 in Bluefield Showdown
In Bluefield West Virginia the Washington Senators edged the Cincinnati Reds 10 to 9 in a seven homer thriller. The game spotlighted a slate of spring tests as clubs push for roster spots with Clem Labine and Bob Elliott among notable acquisitions and performances across several exhibitions.
Greenbrier Military School Schedules Baseball and Track
Greenbrier Military School releases schedules for baseball and track under athletic director D. P. Bartholomew. Baseball trips include Covington Hinton Fork Union Staunton and Virginia venues with potential additions. Track events feature triangular meets in Staunton Beckley Relays in Charleston and Gazette Relays in Charlestown. Bartholomew aims to add games against Washington and Lee freshmen or juniors.
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College
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Training Games Take High Toll In Injuries
Baseball exhibition season costs stars in the early camp with Monte Irvin in a fractured ankle and Red Schoendienst out with a broken finger. Vern Benson, Billy Martin, Joe Collins, Peewee Reese, Gill Coan, Irv Noren and others suffer injuries delaying openings for the Giants, Cardinals, Yankees, Dodgers and Senators.
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New York
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Red Schoendienst
Joe Collins
Billy Martin
Vern Benson
Seriounds Sulerect
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Braves
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Dodgers
Gill Coan
Irv Noren
Senators
Sid Gordon
Shady Spring Tourney Finals Set For Tonight
Shady Spring Invitational basketball finals hinge on semis with Sylvia facing Rhodell and Helen Will meeting Raleigh Mines in tonight’s semifinals after Tuesday quarterfinals where Sophia beat Shady Spring 62 to 37 and Cranberry beat Glen Leigh 37 to 23.
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Sophia
Shady Spring
Cranberry
Glen Leigh
Helen
Mabscott
Raleigh Mines
Blue Jay
Hornsby Returns to Manage St. Louis Browns
Gayle Talbot reports Rogers Hornsby is back as manager of the St. Louis Browns, promising a colorful wiry club. He commands fierce loyalty from old stars and youths, with veterans like Marty Marion and Tom Byrne joining to prove themselves. Hornsby’s daily devotion to baseball and his early spring camp routines shape a season that could lift attendance and avoid last place, potentially finishing as high as fifth.
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NEW York i
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Browns
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Hornsby
Bill Veeck
Browns
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Tom Byrne
Moose League trials to begin May 20 at Woodrow Wilson
Beckley Moose Intermediate League schedules a May 20 tryout camp at Woodrow Wilson High School playground with registration May 17 for city residents aged 15 and under. Officials outline birth certificates, parent consent, and number issued for all participants.
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Boxing Results From Last Night’s Fights
White Plains report notes Bel lise from New York outpainted Roosevelt Laboard of Newark. Also Miami Beach lightweight Lenny Alvarez stopped Diego Sosa in New Orleans. Round counts and judges not provided.
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White Plains
N.Y
Miami Beach
Fla
Lenny Alvarez
New Orleans
Diego Sosa
Havana
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