Pirates Hold Half-Game Lead in Raleigh County Grid Race
The Collins Pirates meet the Shady Spring Tigers at Daniels Athletic Field seeking to widen or reclaim the lead in the Raleigh County league. A win keeps Collins atop, with a tie potentially securing the title for Winding Gulf if Collins falters. Coaches Lemon and Neff have Shady Spring in peak form. Justice may be sidelined with an injury.
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Collins Pirates
Raleigh
Shady Spring Tigers
Daniels
Winding Gulf
Hilltoppers
Pirates
Collins
Stock
Reduce Safely Promises Fast Weight Loss Product
A noted authority advises Watkins to obtain a box of Rock A Water Tablets. The claim promises a ten pound loss in eleven days with a 30 day treatment, costing $2.00, guaranteed to shed fat without dieting.
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Watkins
West Virginia coaches back athletic czar idea
Huntington coach Buckle and others in the state endorse The Raleigh Register proposal for an athletic czar to oversee high school sports. They urge merit-based appointment, full eligibility authority, and unified scheduling, while noting risks of political influence and the need for a capable, single administrator.
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West Virginia
World of Sports
J. Eddie Buckle
Huntington High School
Raleigh Register
Blckle
Huntington
Loyola Smashes Louisiana 14-7 in Final Quarter Rally
Loyola Lions, after a 7-7 deadlock, mounted a 57-yard drive to score the decisive 26-yard TD pass. Centenary gained an early lead on Slippery Al Beasley’s 48-yard run, but Loyola answered with a fumble return and late teamwork from Jack Lyons, Tony De Lellis, and Tom Wilson to seal the victory in Los Angeles.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Loyola
Lions
Centenary College
Louisiana
Jack Lyons
Lyons
Tony de Lellis
Tom Wilson
Wilson
Placekick Wins For New River
Charleston. Fumbles and an interception marred Morris Harvey as New River State secured a 7 to 6 victory. A 72 yard scoring play by Morris Harvey featured Starrett returning a punt and lateraling to Sellers for a touchdown, while New River capitalized on a key interception by Basham and multiple Morris Harvey fumbles.
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Associated Press
Charleston
Brown
New River State
Morris Harvey
Starrett
New River
Sellers
Mace
Basham
Eagles
Oak Hill Rolls Over Montgomery 52–0 in Armistice Day Game
Oak Hill defeated Montgomery's Greyhounds 52 to 0 before 3,800 fans in Fayette County. Rogers scored four times and Alberchinski added two long TD runs, as Oak Hill dominated every line play while Montgomery managed seven first downs. A stray note at end lists adhesive tape uses.
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Montgomery
Greyhounds
Oak Hill
Fayette County
Rogers
Devils
Stan Alberchinski
Alberchiniski
Mount Hope
Ruth Didrikson Schedule Match at Fresh Meadow Golf
New York star Babe Ruth shows serious prep for a charity golf match against Sylva Annenberg and John Montague at Fresh Meadow on Sunday. Ruth, returning from a hunting trip, practices fiercely with pro Al Ciuci as Clare Ruth recalls his greeting and camaraderie.
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Associated Press
New York
Babe Ruth
Babe Didrikson
Sylva Annenberg
John Montague
Fresh Meadow
North Woods
Potomac State Triumph Over Fairmont State 32 to 0
Potomac State College celebrated homecoming with a 32 to 0 victory over Fairmont State Teachers. Harley Kuhl starred with three touchdowns on 65 and 35 yard runs and a 55 yard dash after a lateral from Gruber. Garrettson and McCullough connected on passes for the remaining scores.
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Associated Press
Keyser
Potomac State School
Fairmont State Teachers College
Harley Kuhl
Gruber
Garrettson
Goodwin
McCullough
Evans
Stoco Indians rout Marsh Fork for 39 to 0 win
The Stoco Indians clinched a share of the Raleigh county league title race with a dominant 39 to 0 victory over Marsh Fork at Fireco park. Key plays included Atkinson to Green passing, a 30 yard end around by Rubin, and a late kickoff return by Atkinson for a touchdown. Miss Elizabeth Warden was crowned Miss Stoco at halftime.
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Stoco Indians
Fireco Park
Marsh Fork
Stonecoal
Montcoal
Indians
Tallerico Brothers
Stoco
Perdue
Atkinson
Green
Peters
Rubin
Bulldogs
Walter Smedley
Jiggs
Smedley
Meador
Jimmy Green
Nice
Hart
McCoy
Flash
Groach
Ritter
Elam
Elizabeth Warden
Whitby
Stonecoat School
Warden
Pitt Plays to Record Attendance This Season
After the Nebraska game, Pitt's Panthers will have drawn a massive audience domestically and abroad, with Whitey Hagan noting seven games already sold out to about 70 paid customers for Saturday’s scrap. The Duquesne game held the previous year’s largest crowd of 60,000, and even the Notre Dame and Fordham tilts lag behind.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Saday
Nebraska
Panthers
Whitey Hagan
Cletics
University
Duquesne
Notre Dame
Stoco Lineups and Scoring Summary from Football Game
Lineups list Stoco and BM Peek with positions and substitutes. Scoring by quarters shows Stoco 20 points to BM 0, with touchdowns credited to Atkin Smedley Green and Peter. Points after touchdowns credited to Green. Referees Hurt and Overstreet noted.
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Stoco
Pos
Smedley
LE J.W Saunders
R. Ba Meador
Perdue
Clark
Ande Hornbeck
McCorn
Rubin
Dick Atkinson
Talle McCoy
Laff Peters
T. Ba
Green
F. Taille
Peek
Atkin
Peter
Pete
Phi Stoco
Gro Shrewsbury
Homer Sound
Cochrane
P. Kastanon
M. K Tanon
Hampton
Roles
Fergu Marsh
Pettry
Saul
Croft
Hurt
Marshall
Overstreet
Mo Harvey
Rock-A-Water Tablets Promise Quick Weight Loss
Shopper urged to visit Watkins for Rock-A-Water Tablets claiming 30 day fat loss with no dieting and a price of $2.00. Product is marketed as reducing pounds through a simple treatment.
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Benwood
E. Fairmont
Buckle
Ike Lewis
East Fairmont
Howall
Edward I. Howall
Union High School
Centenary
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Birkelback
Fayette
VEAL
T-Bone
Crescent Grocery
Neville ST
Morrison’s
Wyene
C. J. Morrison
Neville Street
Beckley, W. Va
Clarke
HR Bouboch
Pure Rye Inc
Arrow Distilleries, Inc
Peoria, Illinois
Ruth
Didrikson
Potomac
Fireco
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Ares
Oes
Simoniz
Lisontiz
Lampe
Patt
Ben Ng
Petcock
Ace Auto Supply
Prince St
Beckley
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