Yankees Win By Hustle In World Series Debate
In Gene Morehouse’s WWNR talk a panel including Harry Perkowski and Pat Fragile favored the Yankees. The column lauds hustle as the key to New York’s season, citing Woodling Coleman Ford and Ford as decisive in the series while noting DiMaggio’s slump and Henrich’s injuries.
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Gene Morehouse
WWNR
Cincy Reds
Harry Perkowski
Johnny Gorsica
Fred Blake
Harry Moran
Pat Fragile
George Springer
The
Post Herald
Morehouse
Yankees
Philadelphia
Murderers Row
Tommy Henrich
Henrich
Joe DiMaggio
Joe Page
Phil
Gene Woodling
Bobby Brown
Gerry Coleman
Army Tops AP Poll After Midwest Domination Breaks
The Associated Press ranking shows Army as No. 1 after the Midwest losing its hold. Notre Dame drops to No. 10 as SMU Oklahoma and Texas loom behind Army, with Michigan set to challenge in a newsy doubleheader in Dallas.
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Associated New York
Midwest
Notre Dame
Associated Press
Army
Midlands
Purdue
South Bend
Southwest
Southern Methodist
Oklahoma
Texas
SMU
Kentucky
Stanford
California
Maryland
New York
Yankee Stadium
Michigan
Dallas
Oklahoma A&m
Cincinnati
Santa Clara
Southern California
Georgetown
Miami
Fla
Tulane
S.M.A
Washington
Ohio State
Clemson
Tennessee
Rice
Wisconsin
Cornell
Vanderbilt
Michigan State
Wilbur Cox to stage shooting exhibition at Beckley airport
Sharpshooter Wilbur Cox of Remington Arms Co will give a shooting exhibition at 2 pm Sunday October 15 at Beckley Mt Hope Airport. The Register correction notes the earlier report of the demonstration date was in error.
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Wilbur Cox
Remington Arms Co
Beckley-Mt. Hope
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Southern Conference faces first big showdown of season
In Richmond Virginia Tech and Wake Forest and North Carolina prepare for a pivotal ACC clash at Chapel Hill. North Carolina already beat NC State, lost to Notre Dame, and tied Georgia, while Wake Forest crushed Richmond 43 0 and routed William and Mary 47 0. Generals of Washington and Lee lead the race at 3 0 and face Virginia as the league pauses for a tobacco festival in Richmond.
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Chapel Hill
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North Carolina
Tar Heels
Wake Forest
North Carolina State
Citadel
Davidson
Virginia Tech
University of Richmond
Washington
LFE
Generals
University of Virginia
Rawls Leads Texas Open After Opening Round at River Crest
Betsy Rawls shot 69 at River Crest Club to hold a one stroke edge in the Texas Open in Fort Worth. Louise Suggs and defending champ Beverley Hanson are near the lead with 70 and 71 respectively while Betty Jameson 71. Patty Berg, Marilynn Smith, Bee McWane, Lindsay, and Marlene Bauer all posted 73 or 75 as the field started play.
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Tex
Betsy Rawls
River Crest
Austin
Louise Suggs
Carrollton
Suggs
Beverley Hanson
Fargo
N. C
Indio
Calif
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Patty Berg
Savoie
Minn
Marilynn Smith
Ichita
Kan
Bee McWane
Birmingham
Scribe Lai Laments TV's missing ring-spot truth
Murray Rose voices boxing writer concerns as TV broadcasts reach 20 million viewers. He notes TV shows seat and pace but not all cuts or bruises, citing the Pellone Saxton decision at Madison Square Garden and Charles Louis telecasts. He urges readers to trust ringside totals over televised impressions.
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New York
New England
Jacksonville
Fla
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NBC
Madison Square Garden
Tony Pellone
Johnny Saxton
Pellone
Charles-Louis
Saxton
Whitey Ford Faces Army Physical Exam
New York Yankee rookie left hander Ed Ford underwent a military physical exam after winning the world series clinching game for the team last Saturday. The 21 year old New Yorker had been deferred in September due to a trace tropical germ. Ford won nine games for the Yankees after joining in July and beat the Phillies 5-2 in the fourth game of the series.
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Joe
Robin Roberts
Henrich
Eddie Ford
Binghamton
N. Y
Stengel
Coleman
Phil Rizzuto
Yanks
Vic Raschi
Jim Konstanty
Russ
Meyer
Ford
Brown
Yogi Berra
Hank Bauer
Jackie Jensen
Allie Reynolds
Ed Lopat
Whitey Ford
Associated Press
New York
Ed Ford
New York Yankees
Yankees
Phillies
Hurricane JH and Whitesville JH Football Clash
Hurricane Junior High and Whitesville Junior High football teams meet Thursday at 7 30 pm at Lion Park.
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Register
Whitesville — Hurricane Junior High
Whitesville Junior High
Lion Park
Fights Last Night in three cities headline results
In Holyoke Doug Medley of Louisville outpointed Joey Carbido of Youngstown over ten rounds. In Baltimore Sonny Boy West of Washington defeated Charlie Salas of Phoenix on points in ten. In Chicago Tommy Baker of Newark beat Spider Thomas of Louisville on points in ten.
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Holyoke
Mass
Doug Medley
Louisville
Joey Carbido
Youngstown
Baltimore
Sonny Boy West
Washington
Charlie Salas
Phoenix
Chicago
Tommy Baker
Newark
Spider Thomas
Mt Hope Oak Hill Ranked 5th 6th in Class A
Parkersburg leads Class A with 12.6 points as Shinnston and Weirton follow among undefeated teams. Ravenswood, Poca, Webster Springs, Charleston and Mount Hope also figure in the top tiers, while many others remain tied or unbeat en with limited reports noted by executive secretary W. R. Fugitt.
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Parkersburg
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Weirton
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Poca
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Sip
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Mount Hope
Guyan Valley
Martinsburg
Gary
Richwood
War
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Logan
Stoco
Follawsbee
duPont
West Fairmont
Philippi
Huntington
Beckley Mt Hope Football Tickets On Sale Now
Beckley and Mt Hope announce advance tickets for the Thursday Beckley Mt Hope football game. Reserved seats cost 1.25 for adults and 0.50 for students. general admission 1.00. Tickets available at local outlets in Beckley and Mt Hope. gates open 6 45, game at 8.
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Register
MT. Hope
Beckley-Mt Hope
Beckley
Sports Center
Keatley Brothers
Beckley Drug
C. W. Dunkley
Kilgore defeats Masciarel in New York boxing bout
Billy Kilgore from Miami outpoints Tony Masciarel in a ten round NYC card. Kilgore earns a 166 percent score according to local takings while Masciarel secures 16042 as his listed default.
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Miami
Billy Kilgore
Tony Masciarelli
New York
Kingston at Oceana Under Lights Thursday Clash
Oceana High School coach Kennis Cook said the undefeated Indians will host Kingston Thursday night instead of Friday. Kingston coach Johnny Marra requested the switch. Oceana has four wins and one tie. Kingston records stand at 1-3.
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Register
Oceana
Kennis Cook
Oceana High School
Indians
Kingston
Johnny Marra
Beaver High School player dies of polio
Richard Stafford Milton, 16, center on Beaver High School's football team in Bluefield, died yesterday at Morris Memorial Hospital after entering the hospital a little over a week ago.
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Milton—Richard Stafford
Bluefield
Beaver High School
Morris Memorial Hospital
Opera Star Buys Chunk of Browns
NEW YORK The St. Louis Browns welcomed Metropolitan Opera star Helen Traubel into the organization today. She bought a nice chunk of stock mainly to satisfy a sentimental urge, with president Bill DeWitt confirming her as a front office member and hoping she might sing The Star Spangled Banner at next year’s opener. Chicago White Sox front office keeps 1951 manager name secret as Frank Lane and Chuck Comiskey plan an announcement within 48 hours.
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Associated Press
New York
St. Louis Browns
Metropolitan Opera
Helen Traubel
Bill DeWitt
Ball Club
Miss Traube
Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Frank Lane
Chuck Comiskey
Fifty Famous Old Time Fighters Turned Actors in Right Cross
A group of fifty former prizefighters appear in MGM's Right Cross at Beckley Theatre led by June Allyson, Dick Powell, and Ricardo Montalban. Notable ex-boxers include Abie Bain who fought Maxie Rosenbloom and Tony Galento, Joe Glick a former world lightweight champion, and Bob Perry famed for Runyon’s boxing stories.
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Dick Powell
Ricardo Montalban
Mg.m
Beckley Theatre
Abie Bain
Maxie Rosenbloom
the Garden
Vince Dundee
Tony Galento
Joe Glick
Joe Grey
Tommy ‘Herman
Sammy Shack
Bert Keyes
Eddie Sims
Joe Louis
Bob Perry
Damon Runyon
Perry
Bill Duffy
West Coast
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jim Corbett
Jim Jeffries
Dempsey
Primo Carnera
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