Hinton Narrowly Edges Beckley In Saturday Showdown
Beckley defeats Princeton 40 to 29 after a late second half surge. Harless leads Beckley with 11 points while Hoke tops Princeton scoring with 13 as Beckley closes the game strong on its home floor. Referee: Killer in Bluefield.
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Beating and Mayhem After Beckley vs Princeton Game
After Beckley’s win at Princeton a car horn incident triggered fights as Princeton supporters clashed with Beckley players and fans. Injuries ranged from cuts to bruises as officials call for improved sportsmanship and safety for visiting teams and guests. The piece highlights Leonard Barnum as a standout athlete and notes Parkersburg’s Paul Steinbicker and the Big Reds’ history with Beckley.
Bobby Jones Opens Augusta Club With 69 Low Score
Robert T. Jones Jr., president of Augusta National, shot a 69 on the par 72 layout during the club’s three day opening celebration in Augusta Georgia. He played with Don Mackay Frank Willard and Hunter Marston of New York and recorded four birdies on the front five holes plus a birdie on a par three. He finished one over on two holes rated par four.
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Associated Press
Augusta
Robert T. Jones, Jr
Augusta National Golf Course
Bobby
Don Mackay
Frank Willard
Hunter Marston
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Bobcats Hold Off Flying Eagles In Narrow Court Battle
Beckley defeats Winton 37 to 33 as intense second half rally and late fouls shape the outcome. Anderson tops Beckley with 16 points and Cipolat adds seven while substitutions and disputed re-entries spark a tense finish.
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Calloway
Mark Twain Falls to Fayette Mountains 29 17
A fourth period rally by the Fayette Mountains boosts them to a 29 17 win over Mark Twain Authors on their home floor. Mark Twain led 10 9 at halftime and 17 13 after three quarters before Fayette Mountains outscores them 12 2 in the final period led by Kessler Bailey and Iarless while Sloboda top scored for Mark Twain.
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Mark Twain
Retrenchment Policy In Effect At Colgate
Colgate University athletic council announced a retrenchment plan for the rest of the year calling it sensible and fine. Baseball will be played possibly with informal series against Syracuse and Cornell, which have dropped the sport. Track continues but with fewer entrants to Penn Relays and Intercollegiate meets. Golf and tennis will compete only in informal matches.
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Colgate University Athletic Council
Syracuse
Cornell
Penn Relays
Freshmen Roll Over West Virginia Business College
Morgantown report says West Virginia University's freshmen beat West Virginia Business College 47 to 8 for their third straight win. Coleland led the tally with five field goals.
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West Virginia University
West Virginia Business College
Coleland
Montcoal YMCA Team Beats Pas Alumni 29 to 24
Montcoal YMCA base kelsers defeated the Pas Alumni on their home floor last night by 29 to 24. Pax Ted starred in the opening period as Montcoal trailed early but rallied to pull ahead by 17 to 42 at halftime.
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Trap Hill Hurts Mark Twain In Narrow 35 32 Loss
Trap Hill Wildcats defeated Mark Twain Authors 35 to 32 on Surveyor School floor. Keesee led Twain with 14 points while Andrew Sloboda scored 20 for Mark Twain. Trap Hill opened strong with a 14-6 first period and held on despite Twain’s second-half push.
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Glen Rogers defeats Pax Wildcats in home game
Glen Rogers beats Pax Wildcats 24 21 in Coaldiggers home court clash. Pax led 7 1 early, but Glen Rogers surged to a 17 15 lead after three quarters as Lively Humphreys and McNish starred for Glen Rogers while Botney and McNish shone for Pax.
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Babe Didrikson loses to Ruth McGinnis in billiards match
Babe Didrikson, Texas athletic star, was defeated by Ruth McGinnis of Honesdale Pa 100 to ¼ in 26 innings in her second professional appearance at pocket billiards in New York. She later praised the basketball game where she scored nine points helping her team to a 19-16 victory.
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Babe Didrikson
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Honesdale
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Miss Didrikson
Mount Hope Triumphs 30-28 Over Oak Hill Red Devils
Mount Hope defeated Oak Hill 30 to 28 on their floor last night. Anderson scored 7 points and Kessler starred for Mount Hope while Griblick and Tenant led Oak Hill. The game stayed even after a half as Mount Hope pulled ahead in the final period.
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Georgia Tech to Close 1933 football season in Atlanta
Georgia Tech will end its 1933 football schedule with a December 2 game against Duke in Atlanta. The slate also lists Kentucky Auburn Tulane Vanderbilt Florida Alabama and Georgia among Southeastern opponents. Joe Gorbett, former Baltimore Orioles pitcher and brother of James J. Corbett, now works for an oil firm in San Francisco.
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Movie Star Buys Third Of Ball Club
Joe Brown film comedian agrees to buy one third of the Kansas City baseball club in the American Association. Tris Speaker will manage. E. Lee Keyser of Des Moines is third party. Brown plans to split time between acting and building the club, with several ex players and colleagues as part of his semi pro outfit.
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Shady Spring Ninths Triumph on Home Floor
Shady Spring ninth grade team defeated Blue Jay Cats on Saturday morning at home 0 to 20. Browning led Shady with 1 point, while Freeman starred for Blue Jay with 8 points.
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Game Called Off Philadelphia Jan 14
University of Pennsylvania officials received word today that the game at West will be canceled due to influenza affecting players and staff.
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Ward
University of Pennsylvania
West
Juniors Win Third Game Over Mullens 30 to 17
Beckley Juniors defeated Mullens Junior High 30 to 17 on Mullens court. O Leary led Beckley with 7 points while Adamos added 10 and Misco 6. Beclley built an 18 to 6 first half lead then held off a Mullens rally in the later periods.
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Collins Beats Stoco 13 12 On Winding Gulf Floor
Collins High School edges Stoco 13 to 12 to claim third place in Raleigh County League on Friday night. defense dominated as Collins pulled away late. scoring by Hale Clark Barlow Fr O Shinski Hedvick Rubitl Wale Shafer Amato Gunter and others.
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Holdouts Expected In Major Minor Leagues Next Spring
Branch Rickey, vice president of the St. Louis Cardinals, said today every major and minor league club will face holdouts when contracts go out. He predicted salary cuts could reach as high as 6 percent, and noted some unprogressive players may refuse terms. He added that minor leagues have already agreed on a 150 percent reaction.
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Army Pom Basketball Game Canceled Next Wednesday
The Army Pom basketball game scheduled for next Wednesday has been canceled.
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West Virginia Approves Earle Neale Return as Coach
The West Virginia University board approves a third year for head football coach Earle Neale. President Turner Athletic Director Stons Thury and the athletic council support the decision after a five and five season in a ten game schedule. Neale began in 1931 succeeding Ira Rogers, with a strong sophomore group expected next year.
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West Virginia University Board of Governors
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Greasy) Neale
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Runyan Wins Agua Caliente Open Golf Match
Paul Runyan, age 24 from Arkansas and White Plains, N J, won the Agua Caliente Open with a total of 287 over 72 holes, edging Horton Smith by two strokes. Craig Wood and Morton Kidd vied closely as others chased the $7,500 purse at Agua Caliente, Mex.
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Trap Hill Hi Takes Game
Trap Hill Wildcats beat Colcord 36 to 19 on Colcord floor to stay in second in Raleigh County standings. Spencer led with 14 points, Herron added 10, KeeSee started. Colcord’s Smith and Gogus stood out for their team. Colcord girls defeated Trap Hill 38 to 22.
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