Fumbles Highlight Eagles Off Day in Surprise Setback
On a rare poor outing for the Philadelphia Eagles, Bosh Pritchard fumbled three times with teammate Steve Van Buren recovering each miscue. Pritchard urged Van Buren to pick up the ball, but Van Buren held his ground and trotted away, prompting a tense moment in the early game.
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Wismer Seeks Two Million For New York Titans
Frank Wismer, aided by syndicate headlined by ex Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy, raises asking price for the New York Titans to 2 million dollars after their comeback win over the Denver Broncos. He had earlier asked 1.75 million and says he will sell to the first acceptable offer. A second syndicate led by Tom King Jr. has joined and a meeting is planned.
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Mountaineers Ready For Syracuse Card Clash
Syracuse strong under Mackey transfer revamp as West Virginia aims to bounce back. Corum says Orange look better than last year while seniors prepare for final home outing with Yost at QB and Horton at fullback leading the backfield.
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Titans Edge Broncos To Seal Western Division Title
New York Titans beat Denver Broncos 46 45 in Denver as Titans quarterback John Green directed a late scoring drive aided by Lee Riley's fumble return. Green threw for two key completions and Maynard added a 35 yard pass for a TD. Denver led 24 13 at halftime but could not hold on in the final minutes.
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Winter Bass Fishing Keeps Gear Busy In Cold Climes
A devoted bass expert shows winter anglers can still succeed. Despite chilly weather, bright sunny days and shallow waters warm by as much as ten degrees, fish respond to slow bottom work. Persistent anglers need parka and tackle ready, as large mouth bass bite even in late winter.
Keydets Edge WVU To Claim Southern Conf Title
VMI defeated Virginia Tech 14 9 to seize the Southern Conference crown. Mazik and Davis sparked the Keydets with a 80 yard run and a yard rushing TD, while Tech fumbled five times. Richmond beat William and Mary 15 3 to climb to third place. The Citadel and others trail in the final standings.
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Keyser to Face Summersville in AA Playoff Tilt
Summersville led by state scoring ace Joe Hannon with 154 points clashes with Keyser and his 115-point rival Chuck Bradfield in a potential scoring duel for the West Virginia Class AA title. Keyser earned playoff berth after Alleghany Iv tie with Fort Hill, ratings set by the State Secondary Schools Activities Commission as Summersville eyes lingering layoff and field conditions.
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Pilote Returns Sparks Hawks to Tie for First
The Chicago Black Hawks, sharing first place with the Detroit Red Wings, beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 1-0 as Pierrre Pilote returned from a hairline foot fracture. Montreal defeated Detroit 3-0 while the New York Rangers topped the Bruins 7-1, with Boston fans booing in a late arena debris incident.
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Mississippi State and Kentucky Tops In Southeast
Mississippi State and Kentucky head the Southeast this season in a race for the SEC title and potential national contention. Mississippi State returns four starters with depth, while Kentucky features Cotton Nash and strong supporting players as Auburn challenges nearby.
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Druagist Stand Firm In Fri. Mixed League
The Friday Mixed League at Sky Lanes saw three Drug teams stay ahead with Park Drug tying Camera Corner for third. Colony Drug led by two wins over Means Lumber, with Eppys two losses to Hopkins Sky Lanes, while Irby Hutchens starred for Colony with a 204 519 series in the drug battle.
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Raleigh County Bank leads in three wins as Houchins tops with 565
In Civitan Mixed Handicap Bowl action Civets up one on league leader Citizens by taking two from Builders while Claxtons drop two to Citizens. Don Phillips notes high scores with Turbyfill’s 226-599 and Gorman’s 541, as Mary Carter Paints get Lewis Dunn’s 495.
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Benfica Rout Norrokoeping In European Cup Return
Benfica of Lisbon defeated Norrkoeping FC of Sweden 5 to 1 on Thursday night in the European Cup return match.
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Striking Ladies Striking Ladies by La Verne Carter Ray
An essay guiding bowling etiquette for families. The author explains teaching children to shake hands with pins as a metaphor for follow through. Emphasizes eye level arm extension and aligning the ball with the throwing arm to improve fun and scoring.
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Canada Tops World in Pulp Wood Timber Supply
Canada produces more than half the world's supply of pulp wood timber, reflecting its dominant role in global forestry markets and export capacity amid rising demand for paper and packaging goods. The statistic underscores Canada’s vast forest resources and industrial output.
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Stonecoal Grade School Tourney Opens November 26
Stonecoal Grade School basketball tournament announced by Coach Jim Morgan of Stoco Junior High will start Monday November 26 at Stoco High School. Nineteen teams compete in two divisions A and B with trophies for winners runners up and sportsmanship awards.
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Weaver Leads Carling Open Golf Field
Bert Weaver opened the Carling Open with a 65 to lead the 159-player field in Orlando. The Edgewater Beach, Mississippi pro sits two strokes ahead of Billy Farrell who shot 67 in the first round. Tied for third at 69 are Bob Gadja Tony Lema Joe Lopez Jr Frank Boynton and Don Finsterwald as second round play looms.
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Westrea Stars Edge East for Gem Bowl Title
West region all stars defeated the East 12 to 8 to win the Gem Bowl. Frank Baker of Toledo University was named MVP after a 58 yard run set up the opening score. Andy Timura of Dayton sealed the win with a two yard TD, as Bucknell’s Ron Giordano connected with Slippery Rock’s Jerry Bejbl for the East’s only major.
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Medical Assn Planning Conferences on Injuries
Charleston reports the West Virginia Medical Association plans a series of conferences on sports injuries. Dr. Richard Corbett of Parkersburg aims to schedule meetings with the West Virginia Coaches Association, coordinating with the Activities Commission and state sport officials. The group will review the state athletic insurance program, injury types, equipment costs, and hold liaison meetings with coaches and trainers.
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