Sophia Host to Trap Will. Pax Plays Marsh Fork
Woodrow Wilson High School's Flying Eagles face Huntington Central's Pony Express in a home showdown, then travel to West Fairmont for a tough late-season test. The area schedule lists 23 games tonight with multiple nearby towns and schools participating.
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Sophia
Will
Pax
Marsh
Woodrow Wilson High School
Flying Eagle
Huntington Central
Pony Express
Eagles
Fairmont
West Fairmont
Beckley
Trap Hill
Mt. Hope
Fayetteville
Stratton
Bycd
Mit
Hope
Wrillerman
Amigo Rupert
Alderson
Vierndon
Elkhorn
Crichton
Rainelle
Charleston Reds
Ronceverte
Huntington
Baileysville
Glen Rogers
Elliott
Conley
GMS
Richwood
Renick
Frankford
Sophia Lookout
Oak Hill
Talcott
Hinton
Pax Stoco Jr
Mullens Jr
Mark Twain
Stoco Kingston
Summersville
Concord
War
Illerman
Lookout
Marsh Fork
Kingston
Flying Eagles
South Charleston
Express
Stewart Way
Henry Danner
Cabell Countians
Chemists
Way
Coach Way
Parkersburg
Polar Bears
Mountain Lions
Charleston
Bob Bias
Ray Hodges
Bob
Reliabie’ Davis
Bill Collier
E For Beckley
Bill Turner
Bob Crews
Pax Wildcats
Kingston High
Marsh, Fork
Bullana
Dogs
Marck Twain
Ken Hunt
Richwood Lumberjack Combine
Greenbrier Military School
Murray Jeffries
Stratton Bulldogs
Byrd Pickerman
Amizo
Mullens-Bluefield
Bluefield High
Bluefield
Mountaineers Rival NC State In Postseason Talk
WVU coach Tom Scott compares his aggressive Mountaineers to NC State after a 61 60 loss to Penn State. Brown fears Duke more than any SC Tourney foe. both coachs discuss WVU chances in Raleigh and on neutral floors. The piece previews upcoming games and local matchups across the circuit.
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Mountaineers
Penn State
Wolfpack
William and Mary
West Virginia
M. C. State
Raleigh
WVU
Robert N.red Brown
Duke
IWVU
Morgantown
Brown
Blue Devils
Mounties
Stountaineers
State College
U SC
Palmer Leads El Paso Open
Johnny Palmer, veteran of the Badin, New Orleans area, took the lead at the El Paso Open, a $10,000 event, as the field began play in the Associated Press report from El Paso Texas. Palmer's strong start put him at the front of a competitive field at the S10,000 Open.
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Palmer
Associated Press
EL Paso
Tex
Johnny Palmr
Drawings for SIC Cage Tournament Slated Feb 24
Buckhannon WV Feb 24 drawing for the State Collegiate Conference post season basketball tournament will seed the top four teams for March 3 6 play at Wesleyan. The winner secures a NAIB bid to Kansas City unless the champion is Salem Shepherd Potomac or Beckley. Knight Bethany athletic director chairs the district and Virginia representative duties. Glenville and Marshall shift in district alignments. past champions Davis Elkins and last year’s winner recap.
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Associated Press
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West Virginia Wesleyan
Wesleyan
Salem
Shepherd
Potomac
Beckley
NAIB
Kansas City
Virginia
Sas City
John Knight
Bethany
Knight
Marshall
Kentucky
Glenville
Davis and Elkins
Hartman
Soloman
Tech II
Berry
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Deltanegra
Beth Bef
Maphis
Inkley
Bock
Ackerman
W. Libdi
Sami Mugcaro
Tech
Beef
McClain
Skip Hill
Greynolds
Sthama
Fair
Seezzini
Beck
Jubach
Hill
Dellanegra
Bech
Bezzimi
Carl
Va. Tech
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West Liberty
Tom Ackerman
Davis & Elkins
Don Maphis
Peter Shepherd
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Hialeah
Bezzini
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BR. Hicsins
New NCAA Academic Policy Shows Results
The Associated Press reports that the NCAA principle requiring athletes to make satisfactory progress toward a degree is yielding quick effects. Within a week, at least 24 varsity athletes at major colleges and universities have been dropped or deemed ineligible for scholastic deficiencies, with multiple schools publicly noting such actions as grades post. Several programs including Notre Dame Brown and William and Mary disclosed ineligibilities involving football and basketball players, while Columbia’s Jack Molinas made up deficiencies to rejoin the team.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
Wiedanowicz
Ohio State
Vic
Brown
Edward Sexton
Notre Dame
Erice Shine
Don Strasser
John Stephens
Kentucky
al William and Mary
Wilkie Clark
Fonbball
Bruce Capps
Curtis Knight
Pat Reeves
Jack Molinas
Columbia
Palmer flirts with lead as Middlecoff fires 63 in round one
Palmer shot seven under par for six, but his position wobbled as first rounds stretched into morning. Cary Middlecoff from Memphis topped the leaderboard with 63, followed by Doug Ford of Harrison, Fred Hawkins of El Paso, and Frank Stranahan. Palmer said the round was his best in a while, noting his strong finish. Ongoing chase for early prize money highlights the event with $2,000 top purse and Palmer’s $740 earnings so far this year.
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Palmer
Cary Middlee
Memphis
Tenn
Middlecoff
Doug Ford
Harrison, N
Fred Hawkins
Little Leaguers to Meet This Saturday
AN of last year's Little League players from the champions Tigers Dodgers Cardinals and Yankees are asked to report at the Recreation building Saturday at 1 PM. The meeting will plan a fundraiser to aid the newly organized Little League Mothers Club and include players who have graduated or played in last summer's regular league games. If unable to attend, call President George Springer at 418 this afternoon or Saturday at noon.
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Enartelite
Beaver
Sophia Lions
Sophia Gym
Beaver Lions
Art of Sportiso
Sophia
Princ’ial J. L. Hornbeck
Sophia ‘High
Carl Neff
Ross Hutchens
Vern Lawson
Lacy Farley
March of Dimes
Champion
Tigers
Dodgers
Cardinals
Yankees
Little League Mothers Club
George Springer
Kiner Seeks Higher Pay From Pirates For 1952
Ralph Kiner, star left fielder of the Pittsburgh Pirates, said he will ask for a raise after speaking with John Galbreath in Palm Springs. He noted an agreement on 1952 terms but declined to reveal the desired amount, claiming no trouble getting the raise.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh Pirate
Forbes Field
Manus
Kiner
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Palm Springs
Calif
John Galbreath
Braves to rely on finest rookie crop this season
Braves manager, in his first full year, touts Ed Mathews and Billy Klaus as top rookies likely to bolster infield strength alongside Jack Dusick and Billy Reed in competition for spots. George Crowe and Walker Cooper provide catching depth while a deep pitching staff led by Warren Spann and Chet Nichols anchors hopes for a faster, stronger team.
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Associated Press
Tommy Holmes
Brooklyn
Braves
Newcome
Ed Mathews
Billy Klaus
Billy Cox
Bob Tellett
Johnny Logan
Jack Dusick
Chicago
Bob Addis
Jack
Harry Hannebrink
Jack Dittmer
Billy Reed
Libby Sisti
Roy Hartsfield
Dittmer
Reed
George Crowe
American Association
Earl Torgeson
Milwaukee
Walker Cooper
Ebba St. Claire
Paul Burris
Jim Selt
Hartford
Hagerstown
Soo
Sid Gordon
Willard Marshall
Sam Jethroe
Jack Daniels
Bob Thorpe
Pete Whisenant
Denver
Warren Spann
Chet Nichols
Vern Bickford
Matt Sarkent
Jim Wilson
Bob Chipman
Dave Cole
Gene Conley
Ernie Johnson
Injuries Sideline Two WVU Wrestlers Before Ohio Match
West Virginia University wrestling coach Steve Harrick said injuries will sideline two wrestlers for Saturday's match with Ohio University. Roy Dodge will replace Bob Boswell in the heavyweight division, and John Buchanan will substitute for Tom Murphy at 147 pounds. WVU is 4-1 in Southern Conference action. Tickets for the Southern Conference tournament March 6-8 in Raleigh are being accepted. 300 tickets are allotted, with orders due February 13.
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Associated Press
Morgantown
Steve [Harrick
West Virginia University
Ohio University
Roy Dodge
Bob Boswell
White Sulphur Springs
John Buchanan
Fairmont le
Tom Murphy
Boswell
North Carolina State
Murphy
West Virginia
Raleigh
N. C
Mountaineer Athletic Department
MacPhail balks at Bowie dates in bid to buy track
Larry MacPhail and partner Donald Lilli of Bear Stearns pulled back from the Bowie Race Track purchase after the Maryland racing commission canceled December dates. MacPhail warned he would not operate in December and urged an investigation of the commission. The option to buy Bowie remains valid until February 20, with a possible spring meeting at Laurel if approved.
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Larry Mace Phail
New York
Bowie
MacPhail
Maryland State Racing Commission
Perate
Donald Lilli
Bear Stearns and Co
Bowie Track
Racing Commission
Laurel Track
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Prince St
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Oak HU
Golden Gloves
Ronald ‘Trent
Miami
Fla
Joe Walcott
Jim Norris
International Boxing Club
Walcott
Ezzard Charles
Felix Bocchicchio
Ernath
Ete Belle Furniture Company
Harper Road
Ansted
Charlton Heigths
Beckley Insulation Co
Paus
Bansonal Bisthllers Products Corporation
New York, WY
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