Huntington Bucklemen Rally Beats Beckley 35 34 in Key Upset
Huntington High School defeated Beckley 35 to 34 at Woodrow Wilson gym, snapping Beckley’s nine game win streak. Hunter led Huntington with 13 points while Adamos topped Beckley with 15 as both teams battled to the final moments amid crowd contention and late free throws.
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Huntington High School
Expressmen
Eagles
Beckley
Adamos
O'Leary
George
Ellison
Warden
Mark Johnson
Huntington
Douglas
Haler ' Leach
Hunter
Jellison
Beckley S
Moose” Adamos
Fallon Douglas
Stoss
Matster
Sey
Sbasketward
Express Yauintel
Bucklemen
Gibson
Robinson
Gallipolis
Ohio
Vadanos
Preorge
Sellivan
Patty Berg Captures Miami Biltmore Women's Title
Patty Berg, 17, from Minneapolis, won the fourth annual Miami Biltmore women's amateur golf tournament in Coral Gables Florida defeating Marlon Miley 4 and 3 in the 36 hole final in rainy conditions. Berg earned the Grace L. Doherty trophy for one year and previously beat Mrs Crews in Punta Gorda to reach the final.
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Associated Preay
Coral Gables
Fla
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Miami Biltmore
Marlon Miley
Lexington
Florida
Punta Gorda
Maureen Creult Crews
Miami
Miss Berg
Miss Miley
Patty
Grace L. Doherty
Opal S. Hill
Kansas City
Crews
Jean Bauer
Providence
R. I
Pineville Beats Oceana 36 31 On Home Floor
Pineville Minute Men coached by Babe Morgan defeat Oceana coached by Pete Morgan 36 to 31. C H Cook scores 15 for Pineville, Stewart leads Oceana with 13 as lineups and substitutions are listed. Referee Culpepper from Beckley officiated.
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Pineville
Babe” Morgan
Oceana
Morgan
Pete
C. H. Cook
Stewart
C.h.cook
Perry
S. Basham
F Scott
Mullens
Ce Stewart
Greene
G Bailey
G Manning
Pendry
Blankenship
Culpepper
Beckley
Service Company Dominates Helen In Armory Contest
Service Company won 51 to 32 over Helen Friday night at the local armory in an independent league game. Key scorers included Keaton and Placidi with double digit points. notable 9 point effort from Potiry and 8 from Welsh. Substitutions and quarter scores noted. referee Potts of Beckley officiated.
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Service Company
Helen
Wes Hever
Ser.Co
Vos
Thompson
F T. Wills
R. Keaton
P. Potiry
RK. Keaton
Gray
L. Placidi
Poore
Placidi
Ser. Co. Cee
Helen Wo
Ae Aoa
Ser. Co
Nylan
Maddy
Heten T. Mallerida
Parr
Potts (Beckley
Lynchburg College to Meet Beckley on Monday
Lynchburg College Hornets host Beckley College in a Monday night clash at 800 o clock on the W. W. H. floor. Beckley seeks their third win and revenge for a 47 to 34 defeat earlier this season.
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Lynchburg College
Beckley
Hawks
Hornets
Beckley College
Lynchburg
Blue Hawks
Bluefiett
Lynchburg Varsiy
Phipps
Centra Blue Eaglets Secure OT Win Over Woodrow Wilson Juniors
In a preliminary to Beckley Huntington, Centra Blue Eaglets beat Woodrow Wilson Juniors 28 26 in overtime. Snead led Irlemen with 13 points as Central improved late rally, Barrett and Kuhn contributed for Irlemen, with Gallagher and Thurman adding for Central. General T C Glashen to speak on Life Saving Army at 8 p m.
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Centra Blue Eaglets
Woodrow Wilson
Eaglets
Snead
W. AW
Irlemen
Smith
Kuhn
IWOW
Drs
Central
Gallagher
E. Thurman
Barone
Legg
Shumate
Zebrosky
Five Deer Sent to Raleigh County For Release
Five deer, the first ever imported into Raleigh County, were shipped from Glen Daniel Pennsylvania and due to arrive at Beckley express station at 9 am. They will be released in the northern end of Richmond and Shady Spring districts after a brief penned period for weather adaptation. County game protector O B Harriffs notes the herd will bring Raleigh County totals to eight, with three wandering in from Mercer County. The deer will be protected as the state hopes to propagate the species locally.
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Raleigh County
Beckley
Glen Daniel
Richmond
Shady Spring
O. B. Harriffs
Pennsylvania
Harris
Tese Five
Raleighs
Mercer County
Many Managers Face Hard Year in Major League Baseball
The 1936 season looms as a high-stakes year for most big league managers. Mickey Cochrane and Connie Mack seem secure, but Joe Cronin, Charlie Grimm, Jimmy Dykes, Frank Frisch, Rogers Hornsby, Joe McCarthy, Billy Southworth, and others face intense scrutiny as owners expect strong performance.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Dean
Mickey Cochrane
Tigers
Detroit
Mickey
Connie Mack
Toulr
Joe Cronin
Boston Red Sox
Joe
Jimmie Foxx
Roger Cramer
Eric McNair
John Marcum
Tom Yawkey
Charlie Grimm
Cubs
Phil K. Wrigley
Jimmy Dykes
Lou Comiskey
White Sox
al Simmons
Frank Frisch
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis
Rogers Hornsby
Browns
Rajah
New York
Joe McCarthy
Billy Terry
Terry
Giants
Wolves
Col
Jake Ruppert
Steve Ong
Cleveland
Walter Johnson
Bucky Harris
Washington
Casey Stengel
Flatbush
Boston Bees
Bill McKechnie
Charlie Dressen
Cincinnati
Jimmy Wilson
Philadelphia
Motorist Sought After Robbing Hitchhiker Ralph Stephens
State police in Parkersburg West Virginia seek a motorist who offered a title to hitchhiker Ralph Stephens then pushed him from the car and drove off with the hiker’s suitcase. Police report Los Angeles officials plan to exclude transients or send them to 30 to 60 days of hard labor.
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Associated Press
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ralph Stephens
Stephens
Los Angeles
Bard
Mount View duo pace 62 17 win over Lillybrook in league
Mt View beat Lillybrook 62 to 17 at Stoco gym as Rumburg led with 27 points and Barrett added 19. Keaton scored nine for Lillybrook while Mt View built a first half lead and tightened the title race with a win in bi county independ ent league action.
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Mount View Independents
Lillybrook
Umder
Stoco
Marsh Fork
Winding Gulf
Rumburg
Barrett
Keaton
Mt. View
Miller
F Gray
F Bulner
Cc G. Rubin
Jarrell
G Keaton
Coffman
Ingole
Mount View
Keesee
Trump
Cantley
Venzke Wins Boston Mile in Fast Indoor Time
Gene Venzke of Pennsylvania won the Boston athletic association feature at the Wanamaker Mile, clocking 4:144 to beat Joe Mangan who led at times. Glenn Cunningham trailed closely, with Archie San Romano and Glenn Dawson following as the field reduced to a tight finish.
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Associated Press
Boston
Gene Venzke
Pennsylvania
Joe Mangan
Mangan
Venzke
Glenn
Cunnningham
Boston Garden
Cornell
Tulsa
Okla
Archie San Romano
Kansas State Teachers College
San Romano
Dawson
Time Supply wins San Antonio handicap with track record
Time Supply owned by Mrs. F A Carreaud wins the San Antonio handicap at Santa Anita, Pompey's Pillar second and Ariel Cross third. Discovery, the favorite, finishes fifth as Cavalcade is scratched with a hoof injury. Time Supply sets a mile and no furlong track record 1 49.2, pays 9 4 3.60 for a 2 ticket. London weighs horse traffic ban proposal after March 1937.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Time Supply
Pompey
Pillar
Ariel Cross
Discovery
Santa Anita
Cavalcade
F. A. Carreaud
Riskulus
Prince Abbott
Pompey's
Allel Cross
Intra-Mural Girls Basketball Showdown at Wood Tow Wilson
The morning division of the Wood Tow Wilson high school's girls athletic association held its second intra-mural games. The Tumbleweeds led by Gladys Lawrence were routed by the Mighty Vikings led by Mary Cesaratta 46 to 7. Lineups: T Weeds positions listed. Vikings Harper Cesaratta 16 Hurtt 8 Scarbra 44 Lawrence F Dix 15 Harvey G Rahall Teel G Webb Conver G Light.
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Girls' Athletic Association of Wood‘Tow Wilson High School
Tumbleweeds
Gladys Lawrence
Vikings
Mary ‘Cesaratta
Harper
Cesaratta
Hurtt
Scarbra
Lawrence
Dix
Harvey
Rahall Teel
Webb Conver
Light
State Wrestlers And Boxers Win
State champions crowned as wrestlers and boxers triumph across divisions. Multiple athletes from regional schools earned titles in a day of strong performances. The Associated Press notes standout wins and medal tallies across the meet.
West Virginia Teams Dominate In Dual Meet And Boxing Card
In Philadelphia on February 8, West Virginia University teams swept results with boxing and wrestling victories. Boxers and wrestlers defeated Temple, posting technical knockouts and forfeits. Notable performances included Bob Neilson and Mickey Brutto earning KOs and Salvadore Busquats winning by body press in wrestling.
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West Virginia
Temple
West Vir
Ginia University
Templeton
Philadelphia
Penn State
Mountaineer
Bob Neilson
Ed V.pilch
Mickey Brutto
Kelly Moan
Salvadore Busquats
Clarence Hess
Mickey Brulto
Nick Glenn
Red Welsh
Mike Vacheresse
Matt Feinstein
Ed Salarna
Tony Guida
Sam Littlepage
Jerry Vandetti
Ed Pilch
Ed Mulhern
Bob
Dickerson
Joe McGuigan
James Tripolelli
Bucknell
Jerry Goodfriend
Pittsburgh
Salvadore
College scores roundup from Wooster to Heidelberg
Summary of recent college basketball results with multiple teams and scores. Notable finishes include Otterbein 34 over Wooster 49, Capital 47, Ohio Northern 29, Western Reserve 45 in overtime, Purdue 39 over Iowa 38, Indiana 42 over Chicago 24, Ohio State 44 over Minnesota 28, Hiram 47 over Kenyon 37, Muskingum 36 over Heidelberg 22.
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Davis and Elkins
Southeastern Y. M.C. A
Washington & Lee
Virginia ‘Tech
Glenville
Concord
Cornel
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Army
Susquehanna
University of Delaware
Toledo
John Carroll
Ohio Wesleyan
Marshall
Duquesne
Pitt
Westminster
Carnegie
Bethany
Thiel
Slippery. Rack
Clarion
North Carolina
Navy
Case
Kent State
Bowling Green
Wooster
Otterbein
Capital
Ohio Northern
Akron
Western Reserve
Purdue
Iowa
Indiana
Chicago
Ohio State
Minnesota
Hiram
Kenyon
Muskingum
Heidelberg
West Virginia Dominates Penn State In Basketball Clash
West Virginia routed Penn State 40 to 35 in State College as a sharp passing attack, keyed by Red Gocke and Squint Phares, built a 25 to 11 halftime lead after Captain Riley and Kornick initial scoring for the Lions. Frank Smith sparked a second period rally but WVU held on.
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Associated Press State College
West
Mountaineers
West Virginians
Red Gocke
Squint
Phares
Frank Smith
Lions
West Virginia
Temple wrestlers dominate with pin and throws
In a tight meet, Bill Moreland of West Virginia toppled Lou Pollock after a body press and five rides in 45 seconds. Herman Miller defeated Bob Kile by hammerlock and half nelson. Dick Landis pinned Paul Hodges with a body press in four minutes 30 seconds.
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Temple
Bill Moreland
West Virginia
Lou Pollock
Bar and Chancery
Herman Miller
Bob Kile
Nelson
Dick Landis
Tempie
Paul Hodges
President Roosevelt Addresses Scouts in Army Radio Rally
President Roosevelt spoke from the White House to Boy Scouts as the movement marks 26 years since its Chicago launch. He praised scouting values and noted the cancelled Jamboree due to infantile paralysis, with plans for a 1937 world jamboree and regional rallies nationwide.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
William Boyce
Chicago
Constitution Hall
New York
102Nd Engineers’ Armory
Scouts’ National Executive Committee
America Loses Olympic Event in Garmisch Partenkirchen
The United States hockey team lost to Italy 2 1 after two overtime periods in the fourth Winter Olympics. Donna Fox narrowly escaped a serious bob sled crash on the Olympia chute as Canada secured its third hockey title and Germany’s Christel Crantz won.
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America
Giovanni Scotti
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Hunt
Wetherly
Johnson
Shamlin
Parsons
Leach
Hobinson
Charleston
Junior High School Board of Appeals
L. K. Lowenstein
T. C. Glashen
Raleigh
North End of Richmond
Wichhiker
Star
Ariel
London
Wheeling
Spencer
Pt. Pleasant
Matewan
Sharples
Williamson
Matlens
Elkview
South Charleston
Gary
Welch
West Fairmont
Barrackville
Sayer
L. B. M. Maytag CO. Inc
Fayette St Dey
Beckley, W. Va
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