Penn State Poised Against WVU After Big Win Rise
West Virginia and Penn State meet at University Park with no team winning a pregame coin toss this season. Penn State has surged, riding a 3-1 start and a 43-0 TV showcase over Holy Cross, while Ohio State loss stings Big Ten pride as PSU aims to extend its momentum.
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Get-Acquainted Loan Offer From Royal Finance Manager
Friendly manager Byron E. Moore promotes Royal Loan and Finance offering quick cash loans from 25 to 300 dollars with a signature or other plan. Claiming easy approval for good credit, customers can walk out with cash in 10 minutes and loan terms include potential adjustments to existing payments. Located at 112 12 N Heber, open daily 9 to 5 and Wednesdays 9 to 1, phone 8379.
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Royal Loan and Finance
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Sophia High School Benefit Game For Jack Haga
The annual Jack Haga Benefit football game will be played at Sophia High School field Thursday night with Sophia freshmen facing Stoco Junior High Papooses at 7 30 pm Officials donate their services and all receipts go to Jack Haga who suffered a broken back ten years ago and is now paralyzed except for hand use Local citizens fund medical care and Haga’s ceramics livelihood from vase and ashtray sales Principal J L Hornbeck urges attendance.
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Kesler Institute ‘of Rehabilitation
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Princcipal J. L. Hornbeck
Buckeyes face Mountaineers amid East River rivalry
Ohio State guard Jim Parker, a 254 pounder, is praised in unanimous 1936 All America chatter as West Virginia looms. Engle warns of no letdown after three losses to WVU, while WVU hopes to reverse recent defeats with Pitt and Texas form. NBA exhibition notes Philadelphia 75 Rochester 63.
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Syracuse Guard Ed Bailey AP Lineman of the Week
Ed Bailey Syracuse guard won the Associated Press Lineman of the Week for his alert play against Army after blocking a potential goal line score. The 206-pound junior starred on defense in the final quarter, helping Syracuse hold a Cadets drive at the two inch line. Other nominees included Pitt's Joe Walton and North Carolina's Jim Jones for strong performances.
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Jim Jones
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William & Mary
Revolution in Javelin Rules Sparks International Debate
London reports the International Amateur Athletic Federation approved a rule change banning the Spanish style javelin throw. The adjustment prevents turning with the back toward the arc after preparation, ending a one month experiment started by Feliz Brauzquin of Spain. The move aims to avoid safety risks while preserving traditional technique.
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Neyland Names Majors Best Tennesse Tailback Ever
Tennessee coach Neyland, aging athletics director, labels Johnny Majors as the best all around tailback Tennessee has had. He notes Majors excels in running, passing, kicking, and leadership. Other greats are acknowledged, but Majors’ overall skill sets him apart, with potential VFL status and league recognition if injuries don’t sideline him. Majors has produced 212 rushing yards on 30 attempts, 162 passing yards on 12 of 18, and four touchdowns through 67 minutes of play this season, including sparks against Duke and Alabama.
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King Father of Morris Harvey Coach Dies in Huntington
Charles Rufus King aged 81, father of Eddie King, Morris Harvey College coach, died after brief illness in hospital at Huntington. A retired teacher, he had lived in Huntington since 1919. His widow survives with no daughters and three sons.
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Pierson-Gibson Help Shady Win Pierson-Gibson Help
Coach Marvin Weizel and Johnny Rogers mold Sandy Spring into a state football powerhouse with Frank Pierson and Bill Gibson leading as key lineman and back. The Tigers boast six victories and one tie, aiming to remain undefeated as they face Ansted and seek Raleigh County league supremacy. seniors leave next year, and the team leans on teamwork over individual stars.
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Dodgers hammer 8-0 in Japan tour opener
The Brooklyn Dodgers blanked the Kanto All-Stars 8-0 in drizzle as Fred Kipp struck out six over six innings before Ralph Branca finished. The win, part of a 20 game barnstorming tour, was their second straight shutout with 11 hits and no homers recorded.
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Knockout Boosts Giardello Rating in Ring Magazine
Giardello rises in middleweight ranks after knocking out Bobby Boyd in Cleveland on September 28. The victory moves Giardello to No. 6, with Boyd dropping to No. 7. Ring Magazine names him Fighter of the Month. Johansson advances to heavyweight No. 10 after European title win.
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Italy
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Chicago Proffs Lead NFL Top Passers and Runners
Chicago Bears and Cardinals lead in rushing and passing stats with Rick Casares atop the ground gainers at 401 yards on 76 carries and Eddie Brown the leading passer with 35 completions, 569 yards, six TDs. Lamar McHan is runner-up in passing. Vic Matson slides in ground gainers second as Hugh McElhenny and Frank Gifford follow.
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Dick Lane
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Jack Christiansen
Detroit
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Oklahoma, WVU, Michigan State Picked to Win
New York analyst Harold Claassen lists picks for the weekend with Oklahoma and Michigan State favored to beat Notre Dame opponents, while Notre Dame struggles. Statements cover numerous games across conferences, naming teams and outcomes for Friday and Saturday selections.
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Bears Host To WAL Saturday In Homecoming Clash
West Virginia Tech Bears aim to extend a three game streak as they host Washington and Lee on Saturday in the first local meeting and homecoming since Dan Phillips took over. Tech seeks its first winning record this season after a 0-3 start and features Ken Knapp's aerial attack with three of six TDs via passes.
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