Two Class B Tournaments Open With Beckley and Mt Hope Action
Three basketball tournaments take the floor tonight with two Class A sectionals at Mt Hope and Cowen and the Class 5 Region 6 semi finals at Woodrow Wilson High School. Trap Hill faces Talcott and Marsh Fork meets Athens in Beckley Region 6 action while Mt Hope hosts Fayette rivals Oak Hill in the opening round.
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Mt. Hope
Cowen
Woodrow Wilson High School
Trap Hill
Talcott
Marsh Fork
Concord Training
Athens
Concord
Wildcats
Surveyor
Mark Twain
Beckley
Trap -Hill
Marsh’ Fork
Cowen Richwood
Summersville
Oak‘ Hill
MS Hope Sig -Teurtey
Buckhannon Fairmont
Morris Harvey
Tech
Maré
Slcott
Marsh’ Fork Oceana
Madison
Bulldogs
Mullens
War
Matewan
Shady “Spring
Princeston
Greenbrier
Princeton Tigers
Mercer
Trojans
Scott and Belcher
Joe Vachon
Dick Darby
Tom Jarrell
Noel
Babe
Riffe
Jimmy
Wright
Chattin
Raleigh
Hubert Jackson
Montcoal
Daniel
WWHS
Fayette
Oak Hill
Iourney
Mustangs
Ret Devils
Fayetteville
Richwood
Nicholas County
Grizzlies
Ken Hunt
MY. Hope
Coalfield
Boxing clash row pits Louis Walcott title bid against New York ban
Eddie Eagan of the New York State Boxing Commission rejects sanction for the Promoter Joe Louis versus Jersey Joe Walcott world title fight amid NBA recognition of the winner as Brown Bamber’s successor. The dispute could leave New York unaligned while NBA-backed champs loom.Meanwhile Morris Harvey’s George King nears the NCAA scoring mark Abramovic set at Salem College, needing 53 more points to tie and 54 to set a new single season record as Kansas City hosts NAIB tourney action.
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New York State Boxing Commission
Joe Louis
Izard Charles
Jersey
Joe Walcott
National Boxing Association
Brown Bamber
Egan
NBA
New York
New York Commission
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Louis
Charles Walcott
Chicago
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Joe
Brooms Abramovic
Salem College
Buckhannon
Morris Harvey
S. George
King
Abramovic
Salem
Glenville
Tech
Vic
Torious
Alder‘son
Rex Pyles
A-B
Fred Wimner
West Virginia Wesleyan
Hardman
Pyle
George King
Jet Morris Starvey
Eagles
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Charleston
Paul Tarasuk
Pioneers
Bob Polaez
Rattlers
Pelaez
Ray Bowers
Bowers
Hap Hueyarrth
Elkins
Fairmont
Ted Chizmar
Jac Ceravola
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Owen
Eldon Malling
Beckley
al Martin
Frank Lemine
Millard Boryman
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Fred Martin
Yaraman
Techprift
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Vanley
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Smith
Ay Harvey
Thie
Murray Kayoed in New York Golden Gloves tilt
Elliott Powers of Washington DC stopped Clevon Murray of Beckley in 1 36 of the first round in the West Virginia champ s first appearance at the Golden Gloves Tourney in New York City last night. Loyola topped Cedarville 79 67 as Jim Lacy reached 2019 career points. Beckley College bowed 90 55 to WV Tech in the State Conference Tourney and faces Pikeville KY next.
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Elliott Powers
Washington
D.C
Clevon Murray
Beckley
West
New York City
West Virginia
Jim Lacy
Baltimore
Loyola
Lacy
Cedarville
Ohio
College
Brooms
Yola
N.A
Beckley College
Stilard Bowmatt
West Virginia Tech
Blue Hawks
Bluefield
Pikeville
Fights last night report from multiple boxing matches
In Los Angeles Enrique Bo Janos, age 143 from Mexico City, defeated John K. Davis, 132, of Oakland. In Miami John Holman, 193 from Chicago, knocked out Elmer Violent Ray, 199, Hastings, Fla, in eight rounds.
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WY. Star
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Enrique Bo Janos
Mexico City
John K. Davis
Oakland
Calif
Miami
Fla
John Holman
Chicago
Elmer “Violent Ray
Hastings
Bears Rout Hawks in Torrid Fourth Quarter
In Buckhannon the Bears hammered the Hawks 90 55 as a late quarter surge decided the regional semifinal. The game featured a high scoring run and notable performances from Morris Harvey and Glenville players in a crowded arena.
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Bears
Hawks
Four Class A sectionals crown winners set in regional play
Four new Class A sectional champions emerged as regional play opened. West Fairmont defeated Monongah 64-20 in Region 3 Section 9, Morgantown beat Aicmington 39-130 in Region 3 Section 32, Gassaway edged Sutton 46-44 in Region 4 Section 16 after OT, and Princeton defeated Bluefield 51-36 in Region 8 Section 32.
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Red Devils
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Oak Hill
Fayetteville
Pirates
Montgomery
Morgantown
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Princeton
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Sutton
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Cedar- Prr
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Chinas de Can $ Iwasce Tenn Wesleyan
Tutwitter
Danner
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Marion
Ala
Cumberland
St. Bernard
Associated Press
Huntington East
West Fairmont
Side Monongah
Aicmington
Princeton Tigers
Rexton
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Thursiday
Galley Bridge
Look
Clarksburg
Bridgeport
Washington Irving
East Fairmont
University of Morgantown
Richwood
Summersville
Milton
Barboursville
Gary
War
Armed marks first comeback victory at Gulfstream
In Miami Florida Armed the gelding from Calumet Farm captured the Coral Gables purse at Gulfstream Park. The eight year old led trainer Jimmy Jones to say Armed would be named for the Gulfstream Park Handicap on March 19. This was Armed’s first win in three starts this winter and he previously won the Gulfstream Park Handicap two seasons ago.
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Miami
Fla
Gulfstream Park
Calumet Farm
Coral Gables
Gulfstream
Armed
Jimmy Jones
Button Awarded Harvard Monogram for World Title
Harvard awards a special H to Dick Button the world champion figure skater from Englewood New Jersey. The committee granted the mark for his world title though Harvard has no figure skating program. Previously Bobby Jones received a golf H after a national Open win.
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Associated Press
Cambridge
Mass
Dick Button
Harvard
Englewood
N. J
Bobby Jones
Jones
Louis Plans Draw Nation to New York Boxing
Joe Louis discussed retirement reasons and his role with the International boxing Club at a hectic press conference in New York. He described talks with Eddie Eagan about New York recognition for a world champion after a June fight and outlined steps to secure a New York license and arena lease. Louis will tour Aruba and the Caribbean after the events.
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Associated Press
New York
Joe Louis
Milton Berle
Fred Allen
Champ
Louis
Aruba
Dutch West Indies
International * Boxing Club
Eddie Eagan
New York State Athletic Commission
Eagan
Joe Walcott
National Boxing Associaton
Boxing
Arther Wirtz
James D. Norris
S. B.C
Chicago
A . Louis
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