Thriller Finish Gives Mount Hope 19 14 Victory
Mount Hope Mustangs defeat the Rebels 19 to 14 on a last second touchdown pass from Duran to Stone. Stone and Staton starred for Mount Hope while Tom Staton and the Rebels fought hard, leaving the Thanksgiving clash with Mount Hope at 5-4 and Rebels at 5-5.
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Maryland Rally Sparks Fires and Road Blockage
A University of Maryland pep rally in the Washington Baltimore corridor got out of hand. Traffic was blocked as cars were hit by fireworks and bonfires. Police intervened with gas canisters to clear the road, while fire crews battled fires and later moved away. A College Park police car was seized by students and abandoned.
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Sophia Edges Beckley Jayvees 12-7 In Final 1849 Game
Sophia Jayvees fall behind 7-0, then rally in fourth. Beckley drives 56 yards to win as Gambill delivers the decisive point after touchdown after Harper ties it with a 10 yard return for Sophia. Game ends with Sophia 12 Beckley 7.
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Nick Rahal Shines for Syracuse Fresh Football Squad
Nick Rahal, a former West Virginia All-State football star, is making an impression on Syracuse University's fresh football squad. He helped in a 10 win over Buffalo, with coach Les Dye praising his high varsity potential. Rahal stands 5 feet 10 inches and weighs 175, and attended Woodrow Wilson High in Beckley, involved in track and wrestling.
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Oak Hill Imps And Eaglets Tie In Rough Junior High Clash
Oak Hill and Oak Will battled to a 13 all tie as both teams remained unbeaten. Blake scored twice for Oak Hill with Beckley and Walls adding touchdowns. Marks added the extra points to fuel the back and forth scoring, while the Imps defense halted critical late drives.
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Excelsior Triumphs Over Lincoln 20 to 6 in Thrilling Game
Excelsior High School defeated Lincoln 20 to 6 after a fast 80 yard start. Key plays included a 12 yard pass from Charles Cannan to Earl Crosier and a 37 yard scoring run by Willie Little, with touchdowns credited to R Gore Crosier Cannon and Lite.
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Kansas Coach Sees Tax Crackdown on College Athletes
Lawrence Kansas Phog Allen KU basketball coach predicts a IRS crackdown on amateur athletes. He says some Kansas college players receive small salaries from clubs and fail to report income, urging a czar for intercollegiate sports to reform amateur status and tax reporting.
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Church Leaguers To Meet Monday
The first 1949 organizational meeting of the Church Basketball League will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Recreation Building. League President Howard Fulmer reminded member teams of last year's lineup and invited any newcomer teams seeking entrance this year.
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CHOLASTIC FOOTBALL SCORES FROM EASTERN REGIONS REPORT
Milton 34, Hurricane 0 lead the day as Mount Hope 19, Malens 14 and Gary 27, Welch 6 dominate. Other results include Ravenswood 13 over Trap Hill 28, Beckley B 12 over Ralhelie B 19, Rentek 6. Bridgeport 19 over Lumberport 0. Clay Battelle 39 over Cameron 19. Bramwell 44 over Graham of Bluefield 6. Garnet Charleston 27 over Strat in Beckley 6. Douglass Huntington 39 over Lib ry Williamson 0. Lincoln Wheeling 12 over Dunbar 0. Excelsior War 20 over Lincoln Inton 6. Webster Springs 26 over Summers 13. College: Trenton Tehrs 7 over Montale Vehrs 6. Camp Lejeune Marines 23 over Quan co Marines 7. Camp Pendleton Marines 54 over El Oro Marines 6.
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College Football Action Heads Into Final Weekend
West Virginia teams line up six games today and tonight in the Armistice Day period. Marshall hosts Milligan as Kennedy leads Milligan, while West Virginia State seeks another win in the Negro title race at Washington. Glenville, Fairmont State, and Salem closed their schedules, with Bethany Sheppard West Liberty Concord to follow tomorrow.
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Garnet High Yellow Jackets Defeat Stratton 27 to 6
Garnet High School's Yellow Jackets dominated Stratton High of Beckley last night, 27 to 6, in Charleston. The win boosts Garnet toward the state Negro scholastic title, delivering Stratton’s worst defeat in a decade per local statistician Tom Evans.
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Bramwell Rolls Graham 44 to 7 in Home Victory
Bramwell Millionaires dominate Graham High Bluefield Va 44 7 after a scoreless start. Proffitt delivers an 80 yard TD run to spark the surge followed by multiple punt return scores and a flurry of rushing touchdowns from Reed Pharr and others. Graham adds a few scores but Bramwell’s balance runs away with the game.
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Kramer Five-Up Over Gonzales in Pro Tennis Clash
Jack Kramer, slender champion of the pro tennis world, leads Richard Gonzales by five matches as the cross country duel unfolds. The report notes serene play and a tense stretch with Kramer maintaining advantage through early and late exchanges, while Gonzales presses for a comeback.
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Philadelpina
Jack Kramer
Richard
Pancho) Gonzales
Serene Wtebee Beeen
Kramer Wins Eight Of Eleven In New York Bout
In Brooklyn at Broadway Arena Kramer outpointed Gonzales and later fellow Pancho Segura defeated Johnny Britenbries. The card featured several regional matchups with mixed results and a 21-0 halftime surge by the Wildcats in a different game.
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Win for Cam Henderson Looms as Marshall Hosts Milligan
Marshall Big Green, led by coach Cam Henderson, aims for another Armistice Day win amid final home games before his departure. They face Milligan College, an veterans-heavy 9 1 squad under Edwin Olds, with key players Marv Wetzel and Lou Gibson sidelined by injuries.
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