Barclay Leads Washington and Lee Spring Football After Maryland Ties
Washington and Lee's Generals practice under new coach George Barclay with backing from alumni. Barclay, who came from Maryland, emphasizes the Split-Line-T formation and has drawn praise for his fundamentals, personality, and potential impact on next season.
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George Barclay
Berkley
Harry Moran
New River
Greenbrier
Agee
Virginia Seriwol
Wo& 1
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Moran
Art Lewis R
Mississippi State
Tin Hart
Wo& L
Carl Wise
Denver Crawford
Crawford
University of Tennessee
New York Yankees
Gorelay
Woodrow Wilson
van Meter
City Softball sponsors set Monday meeting on amateur status
Leaders at a Recreation Building session pressed for stricter amateur rules in the City Softball League. They urged a revamped board selection, limited players from other circuits, and no travel expenses, with a Monday 8 PM managers meeting to vote on recommendations.
NRC Names 1948 Hoop All Team Admits Rainelle
Rainelle High School was admitted to the New River Conference bringing total to ten schools. The all conference basketball team includes two players from Montgomery and Richwood and Ansted, with selections by coaches. The I star quintet lists Crist Ansted Brice Montgomery White, Dean Richwood Wilt Nak, and other players Burris Nuttall Eskew Fayetteville Bright Summersville. Only four players named seniors or juniors, Wilt is a freshman and Burris a sophomore. Ralph Haughty of Fayetteville named conference track meet director to be held in Oak Hill. Sammy LeRose Gauley Bridge to secure prizes. Officers for the 1949 1950 year named Everett Perkins Montgomery president, Kenneth Hunt Richwood vice president, Wannis Gunnoe Nuts tall High secretary. Frtle Bickel Nicholas County High retiring president.
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New River
Montgomery
Richwood
Ansted
I-star
Uhetina
Joseph ‘Crist
Bam -Bréce
Bob White
Warren Dean
Carl Wilt
Steve’Plasha
Kingston
Bobby
Plasha
Ralph
Haughty
Fayetteville
Oak Hill
Sammy, LeRose
Gauley Bridge
Everett Perkins
Kenneth Hunt
Dodgers Infielder Miksis Injured in Camp Camp Fray
In Ver o Beach Florida Oldie Miksis Brooklyn Dodgers second baseman suffered a facial fracture below the left eye during a late inning attempt to steal second. The injury came as he battled St Paul American Association farm hands in a Chicago camp exhibition. Cal Abrams and Billy Cox left camp yesterday. The Dodgers slated to leave for the Southwest today.
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Uavos
Sitmek Thare
Cal Abrams
Billy Cox
Beaumont Tex
Sons
Southwest
Golden Gloves Draw At Madison Square Garden 8-8
The 22nd annual Golden Gloves battle of champions ended in an 8 to 8 draw between New York and Chicago before 14 459 fans at Madison Square Garden. Bob Baker of Pittsburgh won a three round decision over Desry Sykes of Chicago, and Eugene Smith of Washington, Alan Moody of Chicago, Rehind Randall of Washington, Gale Outhouse of Sioux City, Noel Humphreys of Charleston West Virginia, and Jack McCann of Oklahoma City earned notable victories.
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Bob Baker
Pittsburgh
Baker
Chicago
Madison Square Garden
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Sykes
Eugene Smith
Washington
Arthur Brown
Kansas City
Alan Moody
William Hazel
Rehind Randall
Joe Leudanski
Gale Outhouse
Sioux City
Iowa
John Biancaniello
Charlotte
N. C
Noel Humphreys
Charleston
West .A
Jack McCann
Oklahoma City
Humphreys
DeGroot Names Walton WVU Assistant Coach
Morgantown AP reports Frank Tiger Walton, old associate of Dud DeGroot, named as WVU football assistant coach. Walton to join staff for spring drills, filling vacancy from Merlyn Condit’s resignation. Walton played at Pitt in the 1930s, pro with the Boston Red Sox, coached at Washington, Steelers staff, and with Geneva College and Colgate.
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Associated Press
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Frank
Tiger
Walton
Dud
Jey DeGroot
West Virginia University
Merlyn Condit
Condit
Hneman
Pitts
Boston Redskins
DeGroot Jas Roach
Washington
Jock Suther‘Yand
Pittsburgh Steelers
Geneva College
Vat Colgate
Sam Snead Wins Greensboro Open In Playoff
Sam Snead from White Sulphur Springs West Virginia shot a two under 69 to defeat Lloyd Mangrum of Chicago by two strokes in an 18 hole playoff for the Greensboro Open. Snead earned $2 000 for his first win of the season and moved to fifth on the year's money list with 6 360 93. Mangrum's 1 100 runner up purse put him at 8 607 50 atop the list with Cary Middlecoff in second at 8 295 66.
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Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Stokes
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Fights Last Night Across Cities Reported by AP
In Montreal Johnny Greco won a decision over Beau Jack in Augusta Georgia. Chico Varona stopped Roy Carter in New York. Lee Sala outpointed Georgia Small in Donora Pennsylvania. Ken Stribling defeated Hansbury in Washington.
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Associated Press
Muntreal
Johnny Greco
Canada
Beau Jack
Augusta
New York
Chico Varona
Cuba
Roy Carter
Cleveland
Lee Sala
Donora
Georgia Small
Brooklyn
Washington
D. C
Ken Strib Hing
Senator Scout to Attend BC League Meeting Sunday
Ed Hall scout for the Charleston Senators will attend the Black Diamond League meeting Sunday to discuss a new amateur circuit. Six clubs Richwood Ronveverte Princeton Mullens Oak Hill Beckley will post entrance fees of 150 dollars per club as changes to the schedule are considered.
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Ouit
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Myers
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Hall
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George Springer
Raleigh County Association
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Pires
Major League Rule Lets Bonus Players Itinerate
Major league clubs may send new bonus players to the minors for one season to season them. A bonus player is one paid over 6000 to sign. The rule change requires the player be sent down in the first year after signing. The change ends a long dispute over the bonus rule.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Ate Agis
Dees
A. B. Chandler
Todays Baseball Schedule and Results Across Spring Venues
The Associated Press lists games today in Sarasota San Bernardino Tucson Lakeland St. Petersburg Fort Lauderdale Phoenix and Bradenton with matchups including Louisville Boston Chicago Pittsburgh Washington Detroit New York St. Louis Toronto Philadelphia Cincinnati and Toronto results Philadelphia defeated New York 7 3 with Toronto beating Philadelphia 4.
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Ariz
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Purdue Mentor to Coach All Stars
Stuart Holcomb head coach at Purdue University will coach the Eastern Ohio all star team for the Ohio Valley game on August 19 at Wheeling High School Stadium. The team will draw players from West Virginia high schools for the annual event.
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Associated Press
Wheeling
Stuart Holcomb
Purdue University
West Virginia
Ohio Valley
Wheeling High School
Baseball Scores From Night Games Across Cities
Detroit upset St. Louis while Pittsburgh triumphed over Chicago. New York defeated Mexican All-Stars 12 to 2 in a night game. Cleveland beat San Diego in the PCL by 10 to 5 after dark.
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Tudians
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St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
San Diego
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