Indians and Tigers Play Tie in 1935 Football Finale
In frigid conditions on Killarney field the Stoco Indians and Shady Tigers fought to a 6-6 draw to end their 1935 season. Wolfe to Fourney produced a 25-yard Shady score, Peters caught a 35-yard pass for Indian six, both extra points failed, and defense dominated the play.
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Stoco Indians
Shady Tigers
Killarney
Tigers
Montcval
Shady
Wolfe
Fourney
Indians
Peters
Lemon
Louis Promoter Promises Fight Each Month After Baer Upset
After knocking Max Baer from the heavyweight picture Joe Louis pressed promoter Mike Jacobs for a monthly bout. With few challengers, Jacobs eyed Paulino Azcárraga as a starter while plans for a midwest Louis bout with Charlie Retzlaff emerged and Carmela and other European clashes loomed.
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Joe Louis
Max Baer
Mike Jacobs
Twentieth Century Boxing Club
Jacob
Jacobs
Paulino Zztudun
Louis
Azcadan
Carmela
Salian
Europe
Pierre Charles
European Boxing Federation
Primo
Carnera
Max
Basketball Teams To Afeet On Next Friday
A meeting of team representatives seeking entry into the Independent Basketball league will be held at the Beckley newspaper office on Friday night November 29 at 7 30 pm. Most last season's teams plan to participate again and several new clubs have signified interest. Last year ten teams in Raleigh and Wyoming counties were entered in the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Basketball League
Beckley
Raleigh
Wyoming
Retzlaff Climbing as Contender Behind Ford Smith Victory
Retzlaff faces hardened adversaries after early defeats and a hiatus. His recent win over Ford Smith elevates him among Joe Louis’ potential opponents, with Smith having impressed in wins over Lasky and Buddy Baer, signaling a dangerous, experienced puncher ready for top competition.
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Relzlaff
Ford Smith
Joe Louis
Smith
Lasky
Buddy Baer
Retzlaff
Max Butcher Honored as Texas League MVP of 1935
Max Butcher, Galveston Bucs pitcher, named the Texas League MVP for 1935 by Sporting News writers, narrowly ahead of Al Vincent of Beaumont. The 6'3" right hander posted 24 wins and 11 losses with a 2.43 ERA for Galveston after a career that included stints with Brooklyn, Baltimore, and Atlanta. He previously pitched a no hit relief for Atlanta against New Orleans.
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Beckley
Max Butcher
Twiler
Galveston Bucs
Sporting News
Butcher
al Vincent
Beaumont
Galveston
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Connie Mack
York
Max
A's
Clarksburg
Baltimore
Binghamton
Orioles
Holden
W. Va
Southern Association
Rule Meadows
Allanta
New Orleans
Pelicans
Meadows
Bandit Rise Reported in Manchuria by AP and Army
The Associated Press notes a 50 percent rise in bandit activity in Manchukuo since early summer, with 67 000 brigands allegedly aided by maize crop cover. Pianist Ernest Schelling is cited as a child prodigy who debuted at four and a half. Hawaii purchased nearly 9 million dollars more in U.S. merchandise than in 1934.
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Associated Press
Hsinking
Manchoukio
Ernest Schelling
Hawaii
United States
Collins Pirates Dominate Raleigh County High League Standings
Collins High School Pirates topped seven teams in the Raleigh County league, with Montcoal Bulldogs second. Winding Gulf coached by Lester Ingram rose as a strong contender. Montroal led by Charles Munson was unlikely to threaten runner-up. Shady’s Tigers placed third after a tie with Sloco. Colcord led by Red Geek earned fourth. Trap Hill and Stoco split one win each, Stoco tallying two ties. Mark Twain Ruthors, under Fred Hart, finished last after three losses. Gulf shows promise after a hiatus.
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Collins High School Pirates
Montcoal Bulldogs
Winding Gulf School
Lester Ingram
Montroal
Charles Munson
Shady
Tigers
Sloco
Lemon
Colcord
Red Geek
Trap Hill
Stoco
Wildcats
Indians
Surveyor School
Fred Hart
Mark Twain Ruthors
Gulf
Christmas play planned at Prosperity school
Prosperity West Virginia reports the school will present its Christmas play on December 6 at the school building. The column lists local residents visiting, hosting guests, and ongoing family and social visits in the community, including travel to Beckley, Crab Orchard, Meadow Bridge, Price Hill, and Pennsylvanian stops.
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Wayne Stewart
Everett Woods
Evelyn Hicks
Edward Hicks
Meadow Bridge
William James
John King
Beckley
B. F. Moye
Herward Freeman
Jo Ann
Lom Neal
Lucille Neal
Maplewood
Lloyd Neal
G. R. Rice
Charleston
Joe Stover
Charlie Davis
Eccles
Berry
Lacy Neal
Mary Hugart
Johnstown Road
Jennie
Agnes Solate
Woodrow Underwood
Nathan Wright
Welch
State Road Commission
Carl Toney
Basil Bailey
Fred Corley
Garlie Allison
Helen
Brown Allison
Christine Martin
Alderson
Ethel Underwood
Stanaford
George Underwood
Belly Sizemore
Elmer Wright
Harper Road
Joe F. Wright
Chester Bledsoe
Leena Burgess
John Bailey
Pennsylvania
Ennis Bailey
Alice Toney
Ernest Lick
SISTER OLYMPIC STARS VISITERS AND LOCAL GAME NOTES
Community visitors include Carl Davis visiting his mother Mrs. Joe Davis and Mrs. Omer Wright with infant Barbara Lee. Beckley guests Mrs. Lee Bellamy and Mrs. Nathan Wright. Stamford guests Mrs. Hubert Henson and children. Institute game stars: Cook led with 13 points, Adamos 6, Higgins 3, Ra hal 5 as substitute. final score 19 to 16. Substitutes Pallares and Ra hal noted with brief scoring. Referee Kent.
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Johnstown Road
Carl Davis
Joe Davis
Omer Wright
Barbara Lee
Clarence Grey
Beckley
Alonzo Bailey
Edwin
Norfolk
Lee Bellamy
Nathan Wright
Hubert Henson
Stamford
Eric Lilly
Cook
Institute
Adamos
Rahal
Jut Hi
Pos
F Mortis
Bakalis
Higgins
Lewis Rodriguez
Richardson Heatherlin
Cooksey
Junior High
Pallares
Kent
Institute And Central Teams In Care Game
The seventh grade junior high team won a lively practice basketball game in the Central gym yesterday morning against the Institute team. The closely contested session showcased both squads' developing skills and teamwork.
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Tnstitule
Tteam
Cologne Declares The Hanseatic City Of Cologne
City council decrees official name change to The Hanseatic City of Cologne reviving medieval Hanseatic tradition during Cologne era in Germany.
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Associated Press
Cologne
Germany
Hanseatic League of Commercial
Thanksgiving Rivalries Highlight 1935 High School Gridiron
Charleston area prep teams join rivals across Ohio for Thanksgiving games as the 1935 season winds down. Bellaire, Marietta, and Martins Ferry clash with Parkersburg Hunting ton and other local towns in a day of storied meetings. Notre Dame slips past USC thanks to Fromhart and Shakespeare in a dramatic third period rally.
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Associated Prose
Charleston
W. Va
Ohio
Buckeye State
Wheeling
Bellaire
Parkersburg
Marietta
Huntington
Martins Ferry
Greenbrier Military School
Ripley
Spencer
Hinton
Beckley
Sutton
Gassaway
Charles Town
Harpers Ferry
Sistersville
New Martinsville
Gary
Welch
Mount Hope
Oak Hill
Fairmont East
East Bank
Pennsboro
West Union
Williamson
Logan
Grantsvile
St. Marys
Lnny Shakespeare
Wally Fromhart
Notre Dame
Notre Dame Beats Southern California 20 to 13 in Comeback
In a chilly South Bend afternoon, Notre Dame overcoming a 6 point deficit rallied with a strong aerial attack to defeat Southern California 20 to 13. The win capped their best season since 1929 30, as star passer Wil led the charge and the crowd of fifty thousand watched a dramatic finish.
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Associated Press
South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Rockne
Southern California
Ohio State
Army
Staten Island
Wil
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Lilly LE Groach Anderson
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W. Clark Toner Wilson Shrewsbury
Cole Richardson
Belcher Wills
Smedley
P. Fourney
Clark Wolfe
Ah Peters
D. Fourney
Atkinson
England
Hughes
Shady Dearere
Shady— Fourney
Stoco—Peters
Morefield
Concnave J
McQuay
Haree
Collins
Montcoal
Mark Twain
Seegeenes
Prosperity
Olympic Stars
Geremany
Ellis Ayr
Ethelynne Smith
Tacoma
Wash
Mt. Raller
Don Elser
Trojans
Davie Davis
Shakespeare
Davis
Fromhart
Wayne Miller
Elmer Layden
Glenn Thompson
Charlie Williams
Homer Beatty
Callifornia
Thompson
Pulf
Cal
Terry Willett
Coliseo
Terry
David Garth
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