Blues clash with NC State Teachers in Bluefield gridiron showdown
Bluefield State Teachers College meets North Carolina State Teachers College in a key negro football game at Woodrow Wilson stadium tomorrow. The Big Blues seek a major upset after holding Kentucky State Teachers to a scoreless tie last week, a rare feat in six years. Eagles from Durham arrive tonight to join the teams for a 2:15 p.m. kickoff with lodging arranged at the Armory.
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Ritter to Challenge Senate Impeachment Ruling
Halsted L. Ritter of Miami prepared to ask the Court of Claims to ignore the Senate impeachment judgment in a bid to overturn removal from the Southern Florida federal district bench.
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U S Amateurs Fight Winners
The United States beat Italy and Hungary by six victories to four in the international amateur boxing meet at the New York Hippodrome before 2,500. Abner Powell of New York halted Ference Nagy of Hungary in three rounds after a rough start. Joseph Kelly of Nanticoke, Pa., won the 135 pound title, beating Marin Facchin of Italy.
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Upset Yet Sizable Rally At Ahtdmn Tennis Tourney
In the Greenbrier annual Ahtdmn Tennis tourney Sears favorites stumble as Huntington Hartford defeats David N Jones 7-5 6-1 to reach the singles semi finals. Paul Robinson nearly ousts Frank Bowden 6-3 4-6 8-6. Sarah Hinde beats Mrs Dyson and Barbara Nields topples Mrs pom. Hall and Dean advance in various rounds. Edward Fuller wins Mid Atlantic Intercollegiate title.
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Mountaineers and Generals lead WV college football weekend
West Virginia teams line up a busy slate as Mountaineers clash with Washington and Lee for Old Dominion honors while New River State eyes a top spot with a key Kanawha game. Marshall, Ohio University, Fairmont, Glenville Teachers, Concord, Potomac State, Shepherdstown, Shenandoah, Davis and Elkins, St Bonaventure, Wesleyan, Westminster and Bethany all schedule bouts across the region with hopes of shaping conference standings.
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Cubs Trade Warneke To Cardinals In Shakeup
Veteran pitcher Lon Warneke was traded from the Chicago Cubs to the St Louis Cardinals by owner Phil Wrigley for first baseman Jim Collins and pitcher LeRoy Parmelee. The deal marks the first step in a Cubs reshuffle indicated by the club’s business office.
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West Virginia Kiln Ready For Charleston Showdown
West Virginia coach Trusty Tallman announced an unchanged lineup for tomorrow’s Charleston game against Washington and Lee Generals. Barna, Nebera to start at ends. Cropp Hodges tackle. Atty Volkin guards. Hedrick center. Moan Corder Lorena Audia backfield. Mountaineers traveled with 25 players after last light practice on Laidley field. Generals, missing Owings and Dunlap, held final drills before WVU invasion.
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War prisoner returns after 22 years to homeland
Budapest news tells how Paul Manczur, captured on the Russian front in 1914, returned after 22 years to find his name on a war memorial. He learns his parents are dead, his marriage status unresolved, and his inheritance shares were divided among relatives and sold.
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Maroons Prosper Under Major Sasse System at State College
Mississippi State football players follow Major Ralph Sasse’s system featuring naps after lunch, brine-foot soaking, and strict routines. He enforces a clublike environment with enhanced dressing rooms and late-evening practices. Post practice, players enjoy ice cream and honey as rewards for tough workouts.
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Joe Louis Versus Brescia At New York Hippo drome
Joe Louis fights Jorge Brescia tonight in the third bout of his fifth comeback campaign at the New York Hippo drome. Louis is a heavy favorite after recent wins over Jack Sharkey and Al Ettore. Brescia, a South American with knockout power, bets on an early all out assault as betting odds favor a Louis knockout. Promoter Mike Jacobs expects a near 7,000 crowd and about $50,000 gate.
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New Martinsville West Liberty and Salem Play to Scoreless Tie
New Martinsville West Liberty and Salem football teams traveled to a neutral field yesterday and battled to a 0 to 0 tie. Each side produced multiple drives into opposing territory but defenses held firm to halt scoring opportunities.
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Two Georgia Players on Alabama Grid Team
Only two University of Alabama football players hail from Georgia Captain Bubber Nisbet fullback and Carex Cox soph center both from Bainbridge Georgia.
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Championship Games At Sprague Sunday
The Raleigh county league final and the United Mine Workers league opener unfold Sunday at Sprague. Glen White vs Lillybrook duel for the Raleigh title at 11 a.m. as no other neutral field was available. Immediately after, Sprague faces Stamford in a three game Miners series opening. Sprague won the second half playoff, Stanford took the first half honors.
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Game Moves to Oak Hill Field Tonight at 8:15
Mount Hope and Lookout meet at the new Oak Hill Field after Mt. Hope’s stadium delay. Mount Hope brings a 3 0 1 record with strong play from Lacy Anderson Wilkerson Carr and Gregory. officials Snouffer Soulsby Irle set to officiate.
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New Attendance Record Forecast for College Football
Ohio State is expected to draw near capacity crowds for a home game against Pittsburgh, with forecasts of 75,000 attendees and over 500,000 spectators this season as the college game show signs of a national attendance boom. Montana State’s Schubert Dyche notes Stanford will play Montana in Bozeman, a historic first for a Stanford team in Montana.
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Trap Hill Wins League Victory
Trap Hill defeated the Stoco Indians 25 to 0, capitalizing on turnovers and key long runs. Tate scored twice and Christian added a 30 yard interception return, with extra points by Christian and a Tate reverse TD. Stoco’s Groach Hornbeck Atkins stood out on defense. Trap Hill led 6 13 6 0 by quarters.
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Oak Hill Gridiron Triumph Over Collins 13 to 6
Oak Hill defeated Collins 13 to 6 at their stadium with Weiss and Ferandez each scoring a TD. Weiss added a 60 yard run and the win marked Red Devils second victory of the season.
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