Authors Edge Crichton 23 Games Slated
Crichton led by Joel Kessler and Bill Winnings edged Pax Meadow residents 42 to 37 as MT Authors rallied in the final two quarters. Bobby Williams scored 18 for the Authors while Helmindollar added 10 as Pax Meadow Bridge’s Wildcats suffered a seventh loss in nine starts. Local schedule highlights include Pax at Glen Rogers and Montgomary at Hinton with two dozen other games.
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Kittens Down Eaglets 40 36 to Stop Beckley Streak
Princeton Junior High held off Beckley Junior High Eaglets as Collier led scoring with 11 points and Charlie Adkins added eight. Beckley trailed after a rough fourth period, failing to sustain offense while Princeton kept grind and hustle to secure the win.
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Shaughnessy May Go to Cardinals Head Coach race heats up in Chicago
Los Angeles Rams coach Clark Shaughnessy may be the first of five contenders for the Chicago Cardinals post. Club president Ray Bennigsen planned interviews as rumors cited a substantial offer to Shaughnessy. Shaughnessy, in Chicago and unconfirmed, led the Rams to last season’s Western Division title.
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Chicago
Clark Shaughnes
Los Angeles Rams
Chicago Cardinals
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Utra
Ray
Budily) Parker
Rams
Los Angeles
Shaughnessy
Southside
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West Virginian Star Nemo Nearman Skips to UNC Seeded Star
UNC guard Nemo Nearman from Charleston West Virginia rose from navy service to claim a first team spot. The senior, 6 foot 4, 195 pounds, has poured in 213 points this season, nearing his previous 249 total. He moved up from sixth to second in scoring as a sophomore and has become the Tar Heels’ top scorer for the year.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Shermen (Nemo) Nearman
University of North Carolina
Big Nemo
Charleston
W.va
Navy
North Carolina
John
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Nearman
Bob Paxton
Nemo
Cox Carson
Eight Bouts at VFW Tonight With Heavyweights Featured
Promoter Blaine Tanner announced eight-bout program at the VFW Hall tonight starting at 8 pm. Heavyweights lead the card despite Ted Davis withdrawing, with Chuck Willis vs June Larkin in the feature and Earl Harbison vs Opal Johnson on the slate. Oak Hill also hosts fights at the American Legion club tonight with two TKOs and several split decisions thrilling fans.
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Lilly Lproe
VFW Hall
Blaine Tanner
Ted Davis
Chuck" Willis
June Larkin
O'Bryant Scruggs
Tanner
Earl Harbison
Opal Johnson
Glen Bedwell
Lillybrook
VFW
Noah Salango
Paul Larkin
Fred Neal
Neal
Charlie Sensabaugh
George Spencer
Joe Dutton
Oak Hill
Dave [Freeman
American Legion Club
Jimmy Pierce
Oak‘ Hill
George Davis
Kingston
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Davis
Justin Elkins
Jim Warner
Sam Ashe
Rappy” Vorick
al Green
Richard Abbott
Stuppio
Bob Castle
Green
Lee Bain
Ashe
Ray Crawford
Worick
Ed Sanders
Abbott
Jack Manning
Fitzpatrick
March of Dimes
Veeck Eyes Cubs or Senators After Controlling Share
San Francisco report outlines Bill Veeck’s rumored move to gain controlling interests in either the Chicago Cubs or Washington Senators. It notes his past success with the Cleveland Indians and a prior front office role with Milwaukee. Williams publicly voiced disappointment over a deal to buy 49 percent of the Senators being called off by attorneys for the seller.
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Tors
Washington Sena
Chicago Cubs
Veeck
Boy Worthe
Cleveland Indians
Milwaukee
American Association
Yveeck
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Indians
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Los Angeles
Washington
Wash B. Williams
Senators
Williams
Beckley Grapplers Aim For Third Straight Victory
Beckley wrestling coach Victor Peelish leads the Eagles in a 7:30 p.m. home match against Parkersburg Big Reds. Beckley boasts veterans O'Dell Calvert Maxey Johnson Kidd and Webb with rookie John Peery stepping in for Buddy Cooney who sits out with an ulcerated throat. The Big Reds, led by coach Scott, rely on eight returnees including Baker Montgomery Starr and Burrows as they seek revenge after last year’s losses.
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Victor Peelish
Beckley
Flying Eagles
Jimmy Scot
Parkersburg
Eagles
Morgantown
VPI
Weston High School
Scott
Carl Baker
Jerry Montgomery
Jackson
Tippens
Pringle
Wilson
Starr
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Reds
Peelish
Buddy” Cooney
John Peery
Eddie Long
Mike Techak
Louis Webb
Kermit Johnson
Bob O'Dell
J. D. Kidd
Billy Calvert
Bill Maxey
O'Dell
Joe Ciatto
Moregontown
Calvert
Maxey
Big Reds
Ken Williams
Johnson
Carl Briffon
Long
Techak
Peery
Ciatlo
Kidd
Webb
Odi Casali
Davidson College
Garden the place to develop new boxing and basketball talent
The article discusses postwar prospects at the Garden for boxing and college basketball. It notes upcoming sophomores like 6-7 Doug and recalls Rocky Castellani’s and Ernie Durando’s early achievements. It mentions how many players are under 24, and ponders if the Garden can nurture big fights and new talent. It also cites Holy Cross coaching rumors and Earl Stewart turning pro as golf prospects.
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Ernie Durando
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Brooklyn
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Dodgertown
Johnny Attell
Holy Cross
Buster Sheary
Paul Brown
Earl Stewart
Sylvia and Mabscott Graders Lose Untested Ranks in League
In Town District Grade School League play at the Recreation Building yesterday afternoon Sylvia Sixth Graders and Mabscott Eighth Graders were upset. Central defeated Sylvia 33 to 18 as Teel earned its first win by topping Mabscott 19 to 16. Meanwhile Cranberry beat Sylvia Eighth Grade 28 to 22 and Teel Sixth Grade beat Mabscott 22 to 16.
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Jimmy Allen
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Jones
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Ril
Allen
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Simmons
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Big Shepherd State
Potomac State
Beckley Pereee
Genem Viewseenese
Cohecord
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Bethany
Tech
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Concord
Glenvile
Baltimore stadium renamed after Babe Ruth again
Baltimore officials reversed course and renamed the hybrid stadium that blends modern concrete and a wooden bowl, after Babe Ruth. The move follows veterans groups’ protests that the arena should honor World War II dead, not just the baseball star, with a sign reading Babe Ruth Stadium once erected and later replaced due to controversy.
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Baltimore
AP News
Babe Ruth
Veterans committee backs stadium memorial in Baltimore
City officials and residents push to name the Baltimore Memorial Stadium as a war memorial. Mayor Thomas D Alesandro Jr agrees the bowl should honor veterans, clearing the way as public signs around Babe Ruth are removed for the new name.
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Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr
Baltimore Memorial Stadium
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