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Loop; Denies\UntrueThe following letter was received today from G. A. Beck, principal of Weirton high school:'Match 11, 1926. An extremely unfair and like-» Alege at Wheeling. No tournament, which we have ever attended; w4a, conducted in a more satititfxtorv,' manner. Sportsmanship and fair play certainly feached ■ a— — — — -- — Al W ■ w ^ w W ■ w w w V V fli ■ - u W ^ ^ • V w « w V _ W A K M M M M ■ *wise false statement of the cause lt;plane in this series of games, ahdof Weir high ‘school, Weirton, Bethany college is certainly , to be West Virginia, withdrawing from congratulated. Then when we ife-the Ohio Valley Athletic Associa- member that Bethany .college is tion, appeared in the columns of j°hly. one of several coueges the Wheeling News, under date of throughout the .state holding sihii-1# 1. t . A 2 — ...I___ ..1 ‘ « 1 « '• ^March 9.• i ^This article^ given out by W.tKeylor, secretary of the Ohio Valley Athletic Association, Wheeling* Weat Virginia, contains several statements which • entirelymisrepresent the facts in; the* case.His statement in that this school has failed to submit eligibility lists is‘absolutely untrue since the authorities of Weir high school submit an up-to-date list of eligible players :.to each opposingschool a few days prior to the date ofr the contest; The sense of “the, rule in question is that each school must : submit to the secretary of the association at the beginning of each sport season ’ 20. eligibility f!„nlists, swbrn to by a notary public, j oplnlotitrri.' lit—. itLi-i.:__JI * ,• .lar tournaments, undoubtedly df a similar high . caliber; and thfct ill a fdW days the clMax will come in one splendid tournament at West Vlrginia Wesleyan college,.we chn-not doubt; that .the West Virginia Athletic^Association is amply Chp-able of carrying on this work without assistance from any Smaller* association such as the Ohio valley Athletic Association. t lt;?An explahationf of * this whole matter ebnterning our eligibility iist has been sent to Mr. ^Keyior, which he- has chosen td igndre. ^We sincerely regret that he Iras taken it upon, himself to attempt to causetr^^rdh^8uafWfbrKan%-
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Steubenville Herald Star
Steubenville, Ohio, US
Fri, Mar 12, 1926
Page 8
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Randy H.
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