County New River Hoop Circuits Begin 1952 Season
Raleigh County League and New River Valley Conference open the 1952 basketball season with six games. Marsh Fork faces Authors at Mark Twain. Ansted plays Fayetteville NRWC curtain raiser. Other matchups include Ansted at Fayetteville Alumni at Kingston, Marsh Fork at Mark Twain, and more as teams seek early Raleigh championship.
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Raleigh County League
New River Valley
Marsh Fork
Bulldogs
Mark Twain
Ansted
Fayetteville
NRWC
Kingston Marsh
Talcott
Pax Herndon
Spanishburg
Lewisburg
Deer kill total falls short of 1951 figure in West Virginia hunt
The 1952 West Virginia deer season yielded 14 282 kills across three days with about 100 000 hunters. Randolph County posted the largest three day total at 2 764 and Tucker led a one day count with 779. Weather and limited three day access kept the overall total well below last year’s roughly 21 000.
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Charleston
West Virginia
The
Conservation Commission
Randolph
Tucker
Tucker County
Randolph County
Don Channell
Huttonsville
Cheat Mountain
D. H. Wasmer
Baltimore
Pickens
French Creek
Buckhannon
Upshur
Commission
Berkeley County
Grant
Greenbrier
Hampshire
Hardy
Mineral
Morgan
Nicholas
Pendleton
Pocahontas
Preston
Webster
Barbour
Braxton
Calhoun
Clay
Doddridge
Gilmer
Hancock
Harrison
Kanawha
Lewis
Marion
Marshall
Monongalia
Pleasants
Ritchie
Roane
Taylor
Tyler
Wetzel
Wirt
Wood
Cooper’s Rock State Forest
Panthers Open Season Tonight
Amigo Byrd Prillerman High School Panthers begin an eight game schedule tonight at 7 30 p m against Elliott High School. The season continues with matches including Riverside, Elkins, DuBois, Stratton, Lincoln, Washington and more through March 6 with multiple home and away games.
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AMIGO
Byrd-Prillerman High School
Panthers
Elliott High School
Elliott
Riverside
Elkins
Kelly Miller
Clarksburg
Dunbar
Fairmont
DuBois
Stratton
Lincoln
Washington
London
Elkhorn
Hinton
Mount Hope
Conley
Mullens
Simmons
Montgomery
Beckley
Catholic Nips Temples in Church League Thriller
Catholic edged Methodist Temple 32 31 at the Recreation Building to force a three way tie for the lead. Steve Peelish and Harold Statzer carried the late surge for St Francis De Sales.
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Catholic
Methodist Temple
St. Francis de Sales Combine
Methodists
Steve Peelish
Harold Statzer
Catholics
Presbyterian
Christian
First Methodist
First Baptist
Johnstown Baptist
Beth-El
Morris
Oliver
Gregory
Wooddell
Yates
Manonel
Stone
Meadows
J. Tanner
B. Manning
St Gilley
C. Tanner
Humphrey G
Bryant
Bostick
Martin
J Lazenby
Wihis
R. Tas
Bales
Methodist
Y' Presbyterian
Griffith
Johnson
Stanley
Catholic Woodyard
Tipane
King
Peelish
Pulliam
Statzer
Rizzi
Beth-El Temple
Baer
Methodist Templ
Wiseman
Miller
Wright
al Harvit
Foster
Wein
J. Pickus
Vass
Saks
Glass
Hochman
Huffman
Stover
Johnstown Baptist Daniels
Cox
Gunter
Welch
Temple
Sutton
Ryan Aims to Hold Cleveland Indians Presidency
Ellis Ryan seeks to remain president of the Cleveland Indians and end the front office squabble this week. He says he has backing from five directors and controls a sizable stake, with potential successor George Medinger named if his group loses.
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Cleveland
Ellis Ryan
Cleveland Indians
The
Indians
Ryan
Joseph Broderick
B. F
Bo) Bennet
Guy Waters
David R. Jones
Jack Johns
Phoenix
Ariz
Indianapolis
George _Medinger
Medinger
Leslie Steele Named Coach of Duval High
Leslie Steele a West Virginia University graduate is appointed head coach of football basketball and baseball at Duval High School in Griffithsville West Virginia He succeeds Adam Foriash who became acting principal after J Lawson Adkins moved to a State Education Department post.
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Griffithsville
W. Va
Lincoln County Board of Education
Leslie Steele
West Virginia University
Duval High School
Roane County
Adam Foriash
J Lawson Adkins
State Education Department
Six Deer Bagged by Wyoming Huntsman
A Mullens party returned from Tucker County with six deer five does and one four point buck. Oscar Enzland of West Mullens bagged the buck. Other kills were by Joe Witt Alva Richmond Mont White Police Chief Wendell W. Cook of Matlens and Fred Elmadoijar of Amigo.
Snead Absent as Miami Open Qualifying Starts
A field of 183 pros and amateurs vie for 64 berths in the Miami Open golf tournament at Miami Springs Golf Club. With Sam Snead absent on film set in Hollywood, the event lacks a clear favorite though Snead has won this event five times. Nine former winners seek the top $2,000 prize in this long-running tourney.
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Miami
Fla
Miami Springs Golf Club
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
Slammer
Snead
Hollywood
Willie Klein
Tommy Ar Aour
Johnny Revolta
Steve Varga
Dutch Garrison
Henry Picard
Jimmy Demaret
Frank Stranahan
Fred Haas Jr
Mountaineers Named to Walter Camp Teams Across Years
The piece lists Mountaineers honored by Walter Camp selections, noting Ira Rodgers 1919 first team fullback, Russ Bailey 1919 center, Joe Setton 1923 guard, and Charles Tallman 1923 end on Camp’s second team with mention of the All-America status for a Mountaineer on the 1924 second team.
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Walter
Red) Mahan
Walter Camp
Ira Errett Rodgers
Camp
Russ Bailey
Joe Setton
Charles
Trusty) Tallman
College Basketball Scores Across The Nation Today
Duquesne defeated St. Francis 65 53 and Minnesota beat Xavier 71 76. Marquette topped Ripon 83 55 while Capital University lost to Deison 71 7 Evansville Tehrs 62. Wisconsin 81 over Loyola New Orleans 60 and Louisville 89 over Purdue 85. Miss 100 Ark State 80 and W Maryland 77 over Catholic U 54. American U 75 Baltimore 58. Carson Newman 46 over Sewanee 70 to 60.
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Duquesne
St. Francis
Minnesota
Xavier
Ohio
Marquette
Ripon
Capital
Deison
Evansville Tehrs
I Wis
Loyola
N. Orleans
Louisville
Purdue
Miss
Ark. State
W. Maryland
Otholic U
American U
Baltimore
W. Carolina
Carson-Newman
Vanderbilt
David Lipscomb
Sewanee
Middle Tenn
E. Kentucky
Tenn. Tech
Ky. Wesleyan
Bethel
Colorado
Utah State
Hawaii
Pepperdine
Virginia Grid Card for 1953 Schedule Reveals Nine Games
The University of Virginia football team uncorks a nine game 1953 schedule opening September 26 against Virginia Tech and closing November 21 with North Carolina. The slate includes South Carolina, George Washington, Virginia Military, Vanderbilt, Duke, Pittsburgh, Washington and Lee, with several site details listed as undetermined.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Virginia Tech
Cavaliers
North Carolina
Virginia
South Carolina
George Washington
Alexandria
Virginia Military
Vanderbilt
Duke
Pittsburgh
Washington and Lee
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Herrdon Indians
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Taling
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Charleston Reds
Herndon High
Jdate
FORD
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Chile
WJLS
C&o
Tris Coffin
Richmond
Norfolk
Cincinnati
Chicago
Detroitington
New York Ouisville
ST. Lowi
Beckley Hotel
Raleigh Reg R
SN Ste Teestey Meron
Johnstown
Baptist
Beth
Duval High
Wyoming Huntsman
Philadelphia Life Insurance Company
Joseph E. Boettner
C.L.A
North Broad Street
Philadelphia 7
Pennsylvania
Mike
Purina
Hog
PUNEY
Ike the
Red Dog
Beckley Ice
Prnce St
Seagram
Seagram's
Seagram Distillers Corporation
Chrysler Building
New York
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