Beckley Churches Basketball League Sets Jan 11 Opener
The Basket ball League of Beckley Churches schedules opening games January 11 at the National Guard Armory with Baptist versus Christian and Presbyterian against the St E south. Executive committee members include Dr Carl Opp J J Lynch and Rev R C Cannon. Managers must post eligible players and a $2 entry fee at the January 7 meeting.
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Basketball League of Beckley
Joe Lickliter
Delmar Craft
National Guard Armory
Baptist
Christian Church Five
Presbyterian
St. E. Church
South
Blue Hawks
Beckley College
Armstrong’ College of Alderson
Episcopal
Methodists
Mabscott Baptists
First Baptist Church
Carl J. Opp
J. ‘J. Lynch
Sidney Larrick
R. C. Cannon
Delmar Graft
Herbert Lawson
John Gravely
Presbyterian Church
League
Christian
M. E
Catholic
Methodist
Mabscott Baptist
Presbyteriae Episcopal
Mabscoll Bapist
Bapfist
Cathistic
West Virginia Opens Wrestling With Win Over Waynesburg
West Virginia University opened its wrestling program by defeating Waynesburg College 30 0 in Morgantown. Key falls by Johnson, Libbert, and Gwynne highlighted the card along with decisive times in the 118 126 and 135 pound classes. The Mountaineers also played Mountaineer Tech in a bundled basketball event.
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Associated Press
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Waynesburg College
Mountaineer
Carnegie Tech
Mountaineers
Jor Johnson
Charles Tlibbert
Albert Gwynne
Johnston
Bubenheim
Waynesburg
Williams
West Virginia
Chalfant
Chittum
Bradley
Mahanda
Itt
WV Wrestlers Win In Four Weight Classes At Waynesburg
In a wrestling meet at Waynesburg, West Virginia winners include Ward at 445 pounds defeating Capt. Wainwright with a 7:46 advantage. Hibbert at 155 pounds pinned Manning in 8:54. Johnston at 165 pounds threw Bubenheim in 1:59. Gapl Gwynne at 175 pounds threw Bartoletti in 3:14. Conaway at unlimited class defeated Scott in 4:38.
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Ward
West Virginia
Capt. Wainwright
Waynesburg
Hibbert
Manning
Johnston
Bubenheim
Nelson
Gapl
Gwynne
Bartoletti
Conaway
Scott Waynesburg
College Basketball Scores Across Nation Reported
Army over Johns Hopkins 46 to 28 and Navy 41 to Western Maryland 21 lead a roundup of college results. Notable games include Notre Dame 84 over Michigan State 33 in overtime and Texas Christian 59 to Texas 31. The census bureau notes South Carolina has the highest literary rate among African Americans.
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College
Army
Johns Hopkins
Navy
Western Maryland
Wisconsin
Illinois
Earlham
Detroit City College
Ohio State
Chicago
Northwestern
Iowa
Westminster
Glenville
Notre Dame
Michigan
State
Temple
Pittsburgh
Auimata
Penn State
Minnesota
Purdue
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Warvard
Mississippi College
Murray Teachers
Tulane
Alabma
Kentucky Wesleyan
Georgetown College
Louisville
Hanover
Butler
Wabash
Evansville
Fordham
Columbia
Vanderbilt
Georgia Tech
Census Bureau
United States
South Carolina
Good Games For College Season Highlights Local Matchups
Local fans will see top state college teams this season with Jan 30 Bluefield College at the prim ary and a Feb 16 clash against Athens Concord State. March 1 hosts Scarlet Hurricane Iron Davis Elkins, plus appearances by Montgomery Collegians and other clubs in Charleston area armories.
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Gooch
Johnny” Johnson
Ilve Hawks
Bluefield College
Lenoir
Scarlet Hurricane
Iron Davis Elkins
Bechtey College Basketeers
D-E
Cam Henderson
Montgomery Collegians
New River State Callege
Armory
Armstrong College
Kanawha College
Wilson Drug
Minton
Temple A.C
Charleston
Glen Rogers A. C
Davis Elkins
Din HS
Local Junior High Teams Split Thrilling Close Games
Four Central Junior High teams played two tight morning games. The Midgets beat Farris led team 43 to 42 while the Midget seconds topped the third team 41 to 29. Substitutions listed for each squad.
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Central
Migh
Gus” Farris
Hox
Yos
Farris
Smith
Cook
Snead
Thewos
Hale
Christian
Tone
Eagles Fall to Mt Hope in Season Opener
Collins High defeats Alumni 28 to 12 as Mt Hope tops Marsh Fork Pax and Trap Hill in a series of early games. Scoring notes show Collins 21 by Saha, Mt Hope led 4 12 at half, with referees Irle Beckley Keyser Gunnee and Gunnee officiating.
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Collins
Patrick
R M. Lilly
C. Hale
F Justice
Maloney
Hedrick
Amato
G C. Cook
P. Hedrick
E. Hale
Collins High
Aluminivise
Saha
Hambrie
Thompson
Marcinko
Boyd
C. Lilly
Barlow
Mehaw
Irle
Beckley
Marsh Fork
Pos. Pax
M. Bradley
Rogers Williams
F Evans
L. Bradley
Wolson
Dickens
Woolwine Tallerico
A. Lively
Pax
Milam
Tudor
Lively
Stanley
Keyser
Mt. Hope
Woodrow Wilson High Schools
Mount Hope
Mustangs
Flying Eagle
Kessler
Hess
Howard
R. Anderson
KJ. Anderson
Bryant
Ana Pe
Spessard
maeesHssae
Gipolat
Bragg
Neere
H. Stansbury
Ballard
Nee Eer
Lacy
Eve Neeeene
Aaaseeee
Bailey
Huffman
Saunders
Calloway
Nichols
Ganeernne
Hope
Iouffer
Mark Twain
Pos. Hinton
Neeley
Davis
Plumley
Karbonit
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Placidi
Burdette
Hannifan
L. Placidi
Ilinton
Sotak
Wills Hinton—Meadows
Lipscomb
Quesenderry
Fugitt Beckley
Convict Detrick Linked to Dilinger Gang Arrest
The Associated Press reports in Chicago that escaped convict G Walter Detrick, tied to the John Dillinger gang, was identified among seven arrested at a hideout where kidnapper Theodore Khe las was killed. Northwestern captain Jack Treuss pursued Christmas entrepreneurship in Evanston during the holiday season.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Walter Detrick
John Dilinger
Theodore
Handsome Jack) Khelas
Jack Treuss
Northwestern
Christinas
Evanston
Walker Cup Team Changes United States for 1934 Match
The United States Golf Association announced major changes to the 1934 Walker Cup, replacing qualifying with a week of match play for up to 180 entrants. Francis Ouimet to captain the team facing Britain at St Andrews May 11 12. new and veteran players named from across the country. Six rounds of 18 hole matches lead to semi finals and finals staged over Sept 14 and 15 at Brookline Mass.
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Associated Press
New York
Golf
United States Golf Association
Francis Ouimet
Boston
St. Andrews
Johnny Goodman
OnTaria
Johnny Fischer
Cincinnati
W. Lawson Little, Jr
San Francisco
Chandler Egan
del Monte
Cal
Goodman
Max BR. Marston
George T. Dunlap, Jr
Gus Moreland
Dallas
Jack Westland
Chicago
Virginia Tech Faces Loss of Star Player in Basketball
Blacksburg Va Jan 6 Virginia Tech coach Monk Younger mourns another key injury as George Smith a regular guard is sidelined by the college physician for the rest of the session. The Gobblers, opening a 16 game schedule versus North Carolina, rely on football players to fill most positions with Benny Palmer at guard and Dave Thomas at forward. Ted Sloan noted jockey history is mentioned in the piece.
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Blacksburg
Monk Younger
Virginia Tech
Younger
Dame Fortune
George Smith
Smith
Quint
North Carolina
Benny Palmer
Rob Stump
Hank Lindsay
Dave Thomas
Cessna
Mount Hope Wins Again in Hard Fought Contest
The Mount Hope Mustangs defeated Pax Wildcats 29 to 15 for their third win of the season. Woolwine and Lively led Pax early. Hess, R. Anderson, J. Anderson and Hess paced Mount Hope with key baskets as the home team surged in the fourth period. Kessler stood out for Mount Hope with strong floor play while Woolwine starred for Pax with defense and 6 points.
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Mustangs
Mount Hope High School
Pax Wildcats
Wildcat
Bartrug
Woolwine
Lively
Wildcats
Hess
R. Anderson
Mty Hope
Pax
Mount Hope
Kessler
J. Anderson
Ile
Armour Leads Miami Open at Halfway Mark
Tommy Armour of Chicago blazed through pars and birdies to a 36 hole score of 136 four under par leading the $2,000 Miami Open in Miami Florida. The Medinah Country Club star shot 67 today after a 69 yesterday moving from third to first among about 160 top players.
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Associated Press
Miami
Flas
Tommy
Armour
Chicago
Medinah Contry Club
Jerday
O Farrell to Manage Reds
Bob O Farrell appears set to become manager of the Cincinnati Reds, joining Frankie Frisch Rogers Hornsby and Jim Wilson as former Cardinals connected to current major league clubs. Reds GM Larry MacPhail favors O Farrell, with Cardinal owner Sam Breadon open to compensation. Formal announcement expected after Branch Rickey’s Cincinnati return.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Bob O'Farrell
Cincinnati Reds
Cardinals
Frankie Frisch
Charles E
Gabby) Street
Rogers
Hornsby
Browns
Jimmy ‘Wilson
Philadelphia Phillies
O'Farrell
Cardinal
Larry MacPhail
Reds
O’farrell
Cincinnati
Sam Breadon
Breadon
Branch Rickey
MacPhail
Indiana Star Takes Race At Knights Indoor Meet
Charles Hornbostel of Indiana led a strong field to win the 800 meters at the Knights of Columbus indoor track and field games by ten yards in 1 57.1. Gene Venzke of Penn was second, with Mangan third and Blake fourth. Phil Cohen upset by winning the 100 meters, Siegel and Krosney split second places, and Hoffman of NYU won the Columbus 500. Willard Allen led Rutgers in points, Adams edged Burns, Patterson and Burns among leaders.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
Charles Hornbostel
University of Indiana
1Th Regiment
Avory
Knights of Columbus
Gene Venzke
Pennsylvania
Hornbostel
Lloyd Hahn
Armory
Venzke
Doe Mangan
Carnell
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Eddie Blake
Newark A. C
Phil Cohen
Millrose A.ta
Ed Siegel
Manny Krosney
New
Viketels
Siegel
Krosney
Cohen
Williard Allen
Rutgers
Harry Hoffman
New York University
Arnold Adams
Bates College
Joe Burns
Manhattan
Bill Patterson
Columbia
Olin Dutra Leads California Open at Los Angeles Club
Olin Dutra shot a 67 on the championship layout at Los Angeles Country Club to lead the Los Angeles Open after the first round. Dutra, whose ancestry traces to the Spanish Main, fired a sparkling opening effort before heading home to practice.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Olin Dutra
Chiozza Heads to Phillies for 1934 Spring Camp
Lou Chiozza, born New Orleans 1910, star of Beckley 1982 and Memphis Southern Association, signs for Philadelphia Phillies spring training. He can play second or third, with 45 games in left field for the Chicks, hit .294 with 10 homers 33 doubles 13 triples 21 steals and 97 runs. Phillies boost infield overhaul with Hopkins and Jeffries, Chiozza may push for infield job. South Carolina auto sales rise by 7,614 in 1933 over 1932.
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Beckley Black Knights
Philadelphiato Phillies
The
Sporting News
Black Knight
Phillies
Marty Hopkins
Irvine Jeffries
Lou Chiozza
Memphis
Southern Association
Pete
Chicks
Chiozza
New Orleans
Christian Brothers’ College
Vicksburg
Monroe
Beckley
Santa Monica pro Works on Driving Before Round Two
The Brentwood club pro, famed for his exacting par, hurried to the practice tee to refine his tee shots before the second round begins tomorrow.
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Santa Monica
Brentwood Club
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