Oak Hill to face Parkersburg in Class A playoff
Huntington Fairfield Stadium hosts a Saturday afternoon playoff between Oak Hill and Parkersburg for the state Class A scholastic football championship. The site and date were announced by W. R. Fugitt. Game time is 2 p.m. EST. Sam Hoffman of Huntington High School handles arrangements. Reserved seats are $1.50.
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Oak Hill
Parkersburg
Fairfield Stadium
Huntington
W. R. Fugitt
State
High School Athletic Association
Sam Hoffman
Fugitt
Stydahar and Sturdy Rams Lead Pro Grid Charge
Former WVU standout Joe Stydahar, backed by Mel Hein Hampton Pool and Red Hickey, has built a top Rams offense, leading the NFL Western Division at 7-2. The piece also recalls Stydahar’s WVU coaching candidacy, Mark Workman’s national recognition, Buck Conard’s scoring quip, Van Meter’s coaching milestones, and a Friday post-season prep match between Gauley Bridge Travelers and Grantsville.
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Shaughnessy
Stydahar
Los Angeles Rams
National Football League
Rams
Joe
Mel Hein
Hampton Pool
Red Hickey
White Sox plan $45,000 offer to Boudreau in 1951
Chicago White Sox general manager Frank Lane said he hopes to meet Lou Boudreau as soon as possible and will offer the Cleveland Indians star $45,000 to join as a reserve infielder or pinch hitter for 1951.
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Chicago
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Frank Lane
Boudreau
Oak Hill Dominates In Week Showdown Sweep
Oak Hill went 9-0 against a slate including East Bank Princeton Beckley Charleston Mullens Hinton Mt Hope and Fayetteville with dominant wins and a total points for 268 against 76. Parkersburg posted wins over Buckhannon Huntington Charleston Weirton and others, tallying For 263 Against 39 as the season progresses.
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Oak Hill
East Bank
Shady Spring
Princeton
Fayetteville
Beckley
Charleston
Milton
Hinton
Mullens
Mt. Hope
Parkersburg
Weirton
Fairfield Stadium to Host Class B Playoff Games
Ticket prices set at 1.25 for adults and 0.50 for students with 12 000 seats at Fairfield Stadium. Reserved seats on sale at Huntington Oak Hill and Parkersburg. Orders to Parkersburg Oak Hill or Fugitt's office can be mailed or picked up at the box office. Poca leads the playoff race with Pennsboro and Huntington Vinson close behind. site to be determined. Coach Bill Moore's Red Devils aim to repeat strong season, with Oak Hill and Parkersburg splitting two mutual games and Parkersburg edging Beckley 23 0 to 12 25 13 margin.
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Sion
Fairfield Stadium
Huntington
Oak Hill
Parkersburg
Fugitt
Stadium
Poca
Pennsboro
Huntington Vinson
Bill Moore
Red Devils
Charleston High
Beckley
Charleston
Fayette
Mountain Lions
Big Reds
Gardner Knocks Out Woodcock for Empire Title in London
In London, Jack Gardner knocked out Bruce Woodcock in the 11th round to seize the British Empire heavyweight title. In Antwerp, Robert Villemain of France stopped Tommy Mac Farr of Jamaica in the third round.
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Associated Press
London
Jack Gardner
Bruce Woodcock
Antwerp
Robert Villemain
France
Tommy MacFarr
Jamaica
Sad day as Tatum returns to Maryland helm
Southern Conference football note recalls Jim Tatum becoming Maryland head coach in 1947 and Maryland’s improving record against West Virginia. The piece also notes injury updates on Fullerton and Scarbath and scrimmage details for South Carolina, Clemson, Wake Forest, N C State, Washington and Lee, William and Mary, and other ACC/SE conference teams.
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Associated Press
Richmond
West Virginia University
Sunny Jim Tatum
University of Maryland
Tatum
College Park
Maryland
West Virginia
Doc Spears
Spears
Bear Bryant
Clark Shaughnessy
Terps
Georgia
N. C. State
Michigan State
Ed Fullerton
Mountaineers
Jack Scarbath
Columbia
S. C
Gamecocks
South Carolina
North Carolina
Citadel
Clemson
Furman
Ray Mathews
Billy Hayes
North Carolina Infirmary
Tar Heels
Wake Forest
Washington and Lee
Bob Thomas
Rollo Thompson
Bill Trollinger
William and Mary
Dick Kovacevich
Rec Director Gets Induction Orders
City Recreation Director Ted Cook has orders to report for active Army duty at Camp Stoneman on December 11. He resumes service as a first lieutenant, a rank he held before entering inactive status in 1946 after three and a half years in World War II. He may be deployed to the Korean theater and train war dogs for the Army K-9 Corps.C. G. Peregoy, head of the City Recreation Board, said the board has not been officially notified but will meet soon to consider a successor.
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U. S. Army
Camp Stoneman
San Francisco
Cal
Register
Cook
APO
Woodrow Wilson High
University of Tennessee
Yokohama
Japan
C. G. Peregoy
City Recreation Board
Pulice Leads SIC Ground Gainers Race at WV Tech
Pulice of West Virginia Tech held first in rushing with 723 yards all on the ground and eyed the State College Conference rushing-passing lead as of November 4. Andy Gussie of Davis and Elkins led in total offense with 794 yards, 741 passing. Glenville’s Laughlin and Rader sat second and third in offense. Trout of Morris Harvey led scoring with 66 points. Walt Rapko of Tech topped punting at 42.2 yards.
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Bob Pulice
West Virginia Tech
State College
Davis and Elkins
Andy Gussie
Pulice
George Springer
Jim Laughlin
Joe Rader
Glenville
Gussie
West Liberty
Pete Tuccio
Pete Anania
Morris Harvey
Miles Trout
Trout
TECH
Walt Rapko
Bobby Dawson
Dawson
Pro Basketball Scores And Standings From Last Night
Last night Philadelphia beat Baltimore 84 72 New York defeated Washington 92 87 Indianapolis topped Syracuse 108 78 Tonight Philadelphia visits Baltimore Washington meets Boston in Providence Rochester plays Fort Wayne Syracuse hosts Minneapolis Eastern Division standings show Philadelphia 3 1 .750 Syracuse 4 2 Boston 4 3 571 Baltimore 3 4 429 New York 2 4 333 Washington 2 5 286 Western Division Rochester 3 1 7150 Tri Cities 4 3 571 Fort Wayne 4 4 500 Indianapolis 3 4 429 Minneapolis 0 4 0
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
Washington
Indianapolis
Syracuse
Boston
Providence
Rochester
Fort Wayne
Minneapolis
Tri-Cities
Tech Ends Play At West Liberty
Special to The Register Montgomery WV Tech Golden Bears eye upset at undefeated West Liberty in Moundsville after a 28 0 win over Wesleyan. Coach Herb Royer credits rising confidence from beating Concord and Wesleyan and cites freshman Bob Pulice of Weirton who gained 208 yards versus Wesleyan and stands atop the conference season totals with 911 yards and 9 2 yards per attempt.
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Montgomery
West Liberty
Herb Royer
W. Va. Tech
Golden Bears
Hilltoppers
Moundsville
Wesleyan
Morris Harvey
Waynesburg
Bears
Concord
Roger
Tech
Bob Pulice
Weirton
Vern Stephens Wins 1944 AL RBI Title With 109
Vern Stephens secured the American League runs batted in crown in 1944 by driving in 109 runs, the lowest total ever to claim the RBI lead in a full season.
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Vern Stephens
Moose Quintet Faces Hazel Walker Team December First
The Beckley Moose Lodge basketball squad will host a world famous girls touring team led by Hazel Walker and the Arkansas Travelers at the Recreation Building on December 1 at 1 p.m. It is the Moose's season opener, featuring top independent players and notable names, including Harry Perkowski.
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Beckley Moose Lodge
Hazel Walker
Arkansas Travelers
Moose
Johnny Wright
Moose’ Association
West Virginia
Miss Walker
Travelers
Mexico
Collier’s Magazine
Ripley’s
Warner Pathe
Moose Club
Margie Arends
Warrar
Phyllis White
Oklahoma
Pat Johnson
Edgerton
Flo Reed
Texas
Dorothy Jones
Mt. Vernon
Ark
Georgia Mullins
Kentucky
Harry Perkowski
Cincinnati Redlegs
Texas Guard Is Lineman of Week
Texas guard Lewis Bud McFadin earned the Associated Press lineman of the week after a 27 20 win over Baylor. He moved from offense to defense in the second half and helped stifle Baylor’s attack. Also praised were Andy Hill and Bill Howton for SWC recognition.
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Associated Press
NEW York
Lewis
Bud” McFadin
Texas
McFadin
Baylor
Bears
Blair Cherry
Southern Methodist
Andy Hillhouse
Texas A&m
Bill Howton
Sem Rubino
Citadel
South Carolina
Hollie Conan
Princeton
Harvard
Bob Miller
Virginia
William and Mary
Jim Staton
Wake Forest
Bill Clary
Appalachian
Bob Gain
Kentucky
Frank Snyder
Lenoir
Vee Roundup by Hugh S Fullerton Jr
Maryland's Jim Tatum discusses modern football signaling. defense changes daily. He recalls signaling as a college quarterback and notes the quarterback now acts as a coach on every play, requiring no bench signals.
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Hugh S. Fullerton, Jr
New York
Maryland
Jim Tatum
Jim
Football clashes and college gridiron notes and jokes
A collage of sports blurbs and jokes about Rutgers football state of play after seven games and a mixed bag of college gridiron notes. Rutgers 4-3 record. North Dakota vs Kentucky teased. Ohio State vs Illinois Rose Bowl scent. Princeton Yale. Army Stanford. Missouri Oklahoma diverging. Oklahoma passing feats since 1915. Arizona boasts largest attendance relative to population. Manhattan College basketball weighs on Junius Kellogg. Jose Gatica red trunks rule and color shoes. White Sox to wear pin stripe home uniforms next season.
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Princeton
Yale
Jim Ryan
Jannetta
Army
Stanford
Custer
Missouri
Oklahoma
Claude Arnold
Kansas
Shot Geyer
Betcha
Arizona
Footeball
Pop McKale
Manhattan
Junius Kellogg
Portsmouth
West Virginia
Jose Gatica
Charley Johnston
Commission
Chicago White Sox
Yankees
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Jerome van Meter
Sports Trail Century Club of
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Hinton Bobcats
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Gauley Bridge
Grantsville
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Jim Beam
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James B. Beam
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A. R. Koch
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Ciase & Sanborne Coffee
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Durkee
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Ric Wee
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Paracen
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Beckley Music & Elec
Beckley Feed & Supply
Mack-Drake Motors
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Beckley Music & Elec. Co. Calloway
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E. S. Pugh, Sr
D. Manning
W. Humphrey
E. Slater
P. Saunders
F. Hurst
Blind
J. Waugh
Cc. Clifford
J. Houck
Dr. Pomputius
T. Kandis
Dr. French
N. Halash
F. Streho
L. Boice
T. Borrer
C. Collins
T. Greco
J. Dale
E. Hylton
A. V. Faull
E. Hutchinson
P. C. Johnson
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