Beclley Blue Hawks fall to Tech 89 53 after slow start
MONTGOMERY West Virginia Tech routed Beckley College 89 to 53 in a State Conference game. Beckley trailed 39 21 at halftime as Eddie Solomon led Tech with 27 points and Clair Muscaro and Bob Burruss hit double figures. Beclley’s Vandal Stover and McManus led Beckley scoring. The game featured heavy substitutions with 14 Tech players and 13 Hawks seeing action.
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Stratton Bulldogs unveil 1952 53 hoops and 1953 grid schedules
Stratton High School coach Murray Jeffries announces the 1952 3 basketball slate and 1953 football schedule. Hoop opener is Friday against Washington of London at the local gym with games listed through February and March. Football begins September 4 at home vs Gary and continues into November with several road trips.
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Tickets on Sale For Benefit Tilt Featuring House of David
Tickets for the House of David basketball show at the Recreation Building on Monday evening December 15 are on sale for 1.00 for adults and 0.35 for students. Proceeds go to the Woodrow Wilson High School dressing room fund with Pinecrest as the opponent.
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Institute Drops First Grade League Contest
Central handed Institute its first setback in Town District Grade School League play yesterday at the Recreation Building. The low scoring game ended 16 to 9 with Institute dropping from the lead to a tie for second behind Stamford rising to the top. Sprague beat Cranberry 25-17 in sixth grade while Cranberry beat Cittsville 41-26 in the eighth grade.
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Authors Tops Bulldogs in Raleigh County opening play
In Raleigh County and NRVC action Pax High led by Don Stover and Larry Tyree with 18 each crushed Talcott 61-36. Mark Twain and Kingston also won as Marsh Fork and Princeton saw high scorers in a crowded night of area basketball.
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Pirates eye Fred Haney as next manager
Pittsburgh fans expect Fred Haney to become Pirates manager after Branch Rickey invites him to discuss the job. Haney, former Hollywood Stars skipper, would replace Billy Meyer amid concerns about health and the club's losing seasons, with Rickey promising a pennant contender in coming years.
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College basketball results from Associated Press dated game list
A long digest lists numerous college and scholastic basketball scores from the Associated Press. Notable outcomes include Connecticut over Yale 76 68 and Pitt over Westminster 57, with many other team matchups and regional results across multiple states.
New York Athletic Commission Questions Sugar Ray's Status
Gayle Talbot reports that the New York Athletic Commission stripped Sugar Ray of his title status in a move viewed skeptically. Chairman Bob Christenberry and aides defend the action while noting Robinson claimed he was through fighting. Ray tours as a performer and plans one final bout with Randy Turpin before possible international appearances.
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Navy Penn State Grid Players Selected for North Squad
Navy and Penn State each assign two players to the North in the Mahi Shrine Temple charity game at the Orange Bowl. Co captain Stewart Scheetz and Joe Gratson join Navy’s Frank Brady and Joe Pertel under Purdue coach Stu Holcomb. Scheetz 228 pounds tackles, Gratson 210 pounds linebacker. Brady 170 pounds safety, Pertel 185 pounds guard. Navy had also announced Fullback Fred Franco would play on the North. Navy had previously fought for the North after leaving the South in 1952.
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Hunting Party Bags 3 Bucks Near Sundial
A six member hunting party from Sundial and nearby towns returned from Hampshire County with three prized bucks. Posey H. Clay and his wife, Ernest Jarrell, Frank Massey, Basil Sauls, and Foster Camberidge hunted mainly small game at first, with Clay crediting Massey for tracking and noting Jarrell served as water boy while Sauls provided comic relief.
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Big Men Star In NBA Wins
In New York last night the Celtics beat the Warriors 87 to 72 as 6-8 Ed MacAuley scored 29 points on 10 field goals and nine free throws. Rochester Royals beat the Knicks 77 to 75 with 6-9 Arnie Risen delivering a late hook shot to spark the win. Dolph Schayes led Syracuse Nationals past the Olympians 87 to 70 with 21 points. Twin bill games set for Baltimore tonight include Rochester vs Baltimore and Boston vs Philadelphia.
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Scribes Give Shaky Vote of Confidence To NCAA TV Setup
New York Wrestles with NCAA football television policy as sports writers and broadcasters survey recent season. A majority say restricted telecasts did not boost attendance while many favor further controls. Opinions split on regional versus national limits and expansion of weekly games.
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Davey Faces Pruden In TV Bout From Cleveland
Davey, a top favorite, meets veteran Fitzie Pruden in a nationally televised 10 round bout on CBS from Cleveland. A crowd of 13 903 is expected for a card of five 10 rounders as Davey eyes a possible title shot with Kid Gavilan in Chicago next February.
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Marciano and Barton Win Boxing Writers Trophies
Heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano and George Barton of the National Boxing Association are awarded the Edward J. Neil and James J. Walker memorial plaques by the Boxing Writers Association. Pete Mello receives a special award. The 15th annual dinner is at the Waldorf Astoria on January 15.
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