Principals Clash Over State Tournament Plan
West Virginia high school principals at Bluefield rejected a mail poll, voting nine to open the path to alternately hosting the State Tournament between Morgantown and Huntington. Absentees and junior high leaders influenced the outcome as debates over amateurism and site facilities continued.
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Tony Constantine
Morgantown
Associated Press
Mit
Huntington
Bill Fugitt
Board of Appeals of
Th Schools
Sthestic Association
West Virginia
Preston County
Bluefield
The
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Unity
University
Mountainlair
Elizabeth Moore Hall
Cnlledge
Marshall
Board of Appeals
High School Athletic Association
CF Walker
Wellsburg
Chick Weihl
Weston
Jonathan Lowe
Milton
Roy Legs
Hawley
Staf
Weiht
Wakiker
Beckley and Stoco Highs Clash in Season Opener
Beckley and Stoco High School baseball teams prepare for a season opener at WWHS diamond at 3 36 p m. Beckley coach Larry Wiseman may start Johnny Waid with veterans Waid Turner and Bill Collier in the infield. Other Beckley players include Lusk Cal Lilly Powers Martin Bryant or Winglee Stewart Daniel Bryson Ward and others while Stoco’s probable starter list includes Bob Beckwheirmer Sizemore Kiser Lawson Hampton Booth Fink Maynor Rudisill Beckleheimer Thom on and Cauthield.
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Beckley
Stoco
WWHS
Larry Wiseman
Johnny Waid
Waid
Bill Turner
Bill Collier
Encle
Tony Lusk
Carl Cal
Clif Lilly
Dick Powers
Bob Martin
Bob Bryant
Dwane Winglee
Ross Stewart
Jas Daniel
Jim Bryson
Calcher
Bill’ S Ward
Leslie Cox
Gene v
Bob Thompson
Hams
Jim McNeish
Bob Beckwheiimer
Earl Sizemore
Hold
Beckley Post
American Legion ‘Son
John Ward
Stoca
Jim Kiser
Frank
Ray Lawson
Jack Hampton
Fred Booth
Jim Fink
Jerome Maynor
Rudisill
Beckleheimer
Lety Feld
Yesterday's Stars Shine Across Baseball Night
Don Muei of the Giants drove home a fourth homer tripple and on York's 10 46 win over Philly. Pitching Pain Miner and Co set down Pirates with three hits in TU victory.
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Associated Press
Don Muei
Giants
Tripte
York
Philly
Pain Miner
Pirates
Cubs and Reds Surprise NL Contenders Early in Season
Cubs and Reds start strong surprising National League opponents as Chicago climbs to near second place with a 4 2 record. Despite low preseason bets only a few writers foresaw their rise, while the Dodgers lag behind as Paul Minner leads Chicago pitching efforts.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Phil Cavarretta
Chicago
Cubs
Isoul
Phil
Jalene
Cincinnati
Brooklyn Dodger
Paul Minner
Giants Rout Phillies as Thomson Goes Deep in 10-4 Drubbing
Bobby Thomson hit his first homer since the pennant run as New York crushed Philadelphia 10-4. Don Mueller added a homer and four RBIs while Howie Fox and three Cleveland pitchers were roughed up. Vic Raschi and the Yankees beat Philadelphia 5-1 aided by two errors. Continuous note: box score fragment mentions Lown Ramazzetti JAnwell and others.
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Bob Ramazzetti
Toby Janwell
Minner
Pittsburgh
Cishs
Ronnie Kline
Suecessors
Bobby Thomson
Bennigt
New York Giants
Phillies
Don Mueller
Howie Fox
Phil
Brooklyn
Boston Braves
Braves
St. Louis
Cincinnati Reds
Cleveland Indians
Seri St. Louis
Chicago Etroit
Vic Raschi
New York Yankees
Philadelphia A's
Bob Kuzata
Gus Zernial
Joe Astroth
Raschi
Bobby Saantz
Mik
A's
Julio Morena
Washington Senators
Boston Red Sox
Morena
Sox
Sam Mele
Tong
Washington
Thirteen-Horse Derby Field Named for Kentucky Run
Louisville reports a prospective thirteen to fourteen horse Derby field as horses Sue Fleer Happy Go Lucky Master Fiddle Count Flame Cousin Hannival Pinter Blue Man Arroz Hill Gail cold Commander Gushing It Smokey With eyes on the field delays from injuries and illness trimmed the East contenders Tot Fool Prime Mate and Jampol were ruled out.
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Louisville
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Kentucky
Sue Fleer
Happy Go Lucky
Master Fiddle
Count Flame
Hannival
Pinter
Blue Man
Arroz
Hill Gail
Fool
Pri. Mate
Jampol
DiMaggio Hits Streak Record In 1941 Run
Joe DiMaggio compiled a 56 game hitting streak in 1941, surpassing George Sisler's 41 and Wee Willie Keeler's 44 records. The feature notes key moments, manager Joe McCarthy praise, and the dramatic game endings that fueled the run.
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Frank Eckap
New York
Joe DiMaggio
Joel
George Sisler
St. Louis Browns
Wee Williem Keeler
Baltimore
Tommy Holmes
DiMaggio
Joe McCarthy
Jme
Seais
Rolfe
Henrich
McCarthy
Yankees
Keeler
Jack” Wilson
Red Sox
Heber Newsome
Bosox
Mat
Dominic
Stan Spence
Mullens Rebels Top Sophia Blue Hawks in Eight Inning Comeback
Mullens Rebels erased a 1-0 deficit with a six run fourth inning to beat the Sophia High School Blue Hawks yesterday. Pitcher Karns Hebel earned the win for Mullens, while Muinney took the loss for Sophia. The game featured multiple errors and key hits as Mullens improved with a doubleheader coming up at Boston.
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Inter-City League meeting urged for season open and umpires
League President George Ballard calls all member teams to attend Thursday night at Pinecrest Sanitarium to finalize season opening plans. He seeks anyone interested in umpiring for the Inter-City League and notes the meeting to arrange opening day and assign umpires.
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George Ballard
Inter-City Softball League
SMU Aims for Shortest Name Lineup in College Football
Lester Jordan of SMU says he has started a movement to field football players with very short names. He claims a Texas senior college could not top SMU with shorter names, listing several players as potential fall starters while noting others already on the roster.
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AP News
Dallas
Lester Jordan
Southern Methodist University
Jordan
America
Southern Methodist
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Cox
Dean
Goss
Turk
Clem
Fox
Pace
Nutt
RBOYWLING SCHOLASTIC BASEBALL RESULTS
Local high school baseball scores show Sissonville over Dunbar 6 to 1, Charleston Stonewall Jackson over Charleston Catholic 6 to 1, South Charleston over Charleston 5 to 1, East Bank over Nitro 5 to 0, East Fairmont over Monongah 6 to 1, Fairview over Barrackville 2 to 4, West Fairmont over Shinnston 4 to 2, Mullens over Sophia 8 to 2.
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Dunbar
Charleston
Stonewall Jackson
Charleston Catholic
South Charleston
East Bank
Nitro
East Fairmont
Monongah
Fairview
Barrackville
West Fairmont
Shinnston
Mullens
Sophia
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