West Virginia Boots Bruce Bosley Amid Shocking Departure
WVU announces coach Art Lewis has dismissed tackle Bruce Bosley from the football squad. The move leaves questions about team depth with Clyde Sweeney enlisting in the Army and Benton Dunkerley having quit earlier. Freshmen like Barry Blake are eyed to fill the gap as WVU is still projected among top 20 nationally by some previews.
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Mountaineers to Face Marines in Scrimmage
Morgantown Jackson's Mill closes this weekend as the Quantico Marines visit West Virginia University for a two day scrimmage on September 10 and 11. The session will be controlled, not game conditions, with no score kept and aims to practice offensive patterns against specific defenses.
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Noted Amateur Stranahan Joins Golf Pros
Frank Stranahan, long regarded as a top American amateur, announces to the USGA his relinquishment of amateur status and plans to compete as a professional in Brazil. He cites fairness and desire to play on professional terms, noting his success against pros while not taking prize money.
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ACC 1s Drill In 103 Degrees
ACC coaches ran full practice in extreme heat. Wake Forest hit 103 and Clemson and NC State reports noted sluggish play. Maryland moved two sophomores to the second team. Virginia listed top guards on throwing drills. Duke and UNC held shortened workouts amid the heat. South Carolina faced virus cited absences.
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West Virginia Tackle Bosley Dropped From Squad
WVU coach Art Lewis banishes star Bruce Bosley from the football squad after he left training camp without permission. Backup left tackle Clyde Sweeney also absent, with speculation he may have joined the Army. Depth behind Bosley and at guard is thin as Lewis tightens discipline and searches for replacements.
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Promoter’s lone plan to spark tennis future
New York promoter Jack Kramer says the pro game is lean and no current star excites crowds. He warns fans want fresh young talent and plans to coach a group of promising juniors this summer, hoping to boost U S tennis and rival Australia.
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Glenville Wins State Checker Title In Charleston Tourney
J. W. Berry of Glenville won the statewide checker championship in Charleston with 23 points, four ahead of rivals. A. E. Bowersock of Parkersburg and Albert Dodge of Morgantown tied at 19. Bowersock beat Dodge in a playoff for second place.
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American Association scores and standings update
In a long night of baseball action Columbus lost 3-1 to Charleston after 15 innings, Louisville defeated Toledo 9-2, St Paul suffered a 11-6 setback to Minneapolis, Indianapolis edged Kansas City 7-8, and a 61 scoreline appears for Kansas City in the latest tabulation.
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Seixas Wins National Tennis Singles Cup Title
Vic Seixas defeated Rex Hartwig in Forest Hills to claim the National Tennis Championship singles title finishing a 14 year wait. Seixas afterward discussed Davis Cup prospects and favored a doubles edge with Tony Trabert. Doris Hart captured the women's crown by upsetting Louise Brough in three sets.
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17 Year Old Is State Chess King
Huntington youth Donald Burdick, soon to be a Duke University freshman, won the West Virginia Chess Congress undefeated in the championship division to claim the state title. Werthammer, Foucher, and Morgan tied for second as Burdick ended Werthammer’s six-year hold on the crown. Howard Carte captured the junior title in Huntington. Rudd T. Neel won the open division allowing out of state competitors.
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Pop Warner Sinks Rapidly in Palo Alto Hospital
Glenn S. Pop Warner 83, famed wingback system innovator and coach of Jim Thorpe at Carlisle, was reported sinking rapidly at Palo Alto Hospital after July throat tumor surgery. Known as the Old Fox for his deceptive style, he faced critical condition with remarkable vitality. Warner coached at Cornell, Georgia, Pittsburgh, then Stanford taking the Indians to the Rose Bowl three times.
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Davis Demands Saddler Title Shot After Savoie Win
Ted dy Davis, known as Red Top, offered $25,000 to Saddler for a featherweight title shot in New Haven after a unanimous decision over Armand Savoie in St Nicholas Arena. Davis, ranked No. 4 featherweight, claimed he would KO Saddler in five rounds and praised his four straight victories as momentum for the challenge.
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