West Virginia poised for strong 1955 season after Sugar Bowl loss
Morgantown West Virginia fans eyed next year after a 2 loss 1954 season with a 14 game home road win streak. Art Lewis predicts improvement as key players depart and frosh stars like Mickey Trimarki show promise. Newcomers Ted Domen and other frosh standouts ready to challenge veterans for roles.
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Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia University
West Virginia
Ausburn
Baylor
Jacksonville
Fla
Georgia Tech
Mountaineers
Virgina Fats
Art Lewis
Lewis
Gene? Lamone
Chick Donaldson
Danny Williams
Carl Norman
Billy Hillen
Max Ludwig
John Kernic
Harry Sweeney
Dick Nicholson
Bruce Bos Jey
Sam Hull
Genel Lathey
Freddie Wyant
Bobby Moss
Joe Marconi
Joe Papetti
Marconi
Papetti
Frosh
Lewis and Co
Wyant
Mickey Trimarki
Burgettstown
Donaldson
Quent Barnette
Ted Domen
Frederickton
Women in sports round town notes and players
Millie Barr praises a 536 series with a 209 game for Precious Pearls in the National Secre taries Jewel Box League and aims for 600 while also riding a Monday night Ladies' Commercial League. Yachting and golf figures join badminton weekly as the Bellevue course hosts late season goffers and Kappa Alpha Theta prepares for its first S A coed league basketball game led by captain Jinny Hughes.
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FEG Cram
Millie Barr
Precious Pearls
Millie
Kappa Alpha Theta
S. A
Valley Hopes for 2 Success Casketball Championship
High school basketball faces a rebuild as Adams notes Valley and ILukens squads return limited veterans. Key names include Paul Connolly, Ditota, Haines, Troubetaris, Sears, and Prokopiak while several newcomers contest starting roles. Coaching figures Mancini and Lukens assess height and depth as they rebuild for the City League season.
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Adams Valley
Paul Connolly
Stringam City
Bob, Moore
Dave Springs
Sim Knowles
Mike Quinn
Bob Lennox
Stan Hodelt
Jerry Alvarez
Dick Barnello
Bob Hall
Joe DeGroote J
NBC Opera Star Signs For Kismet In NBC TV Opera
Elaine Malbin, Brooklyn born soprano and lead in NBC's opera tomorrow Sis-CHUCK TARNACKI. returning and new players fill two basketball leagues at North and Sin Recreation Center. Notable names include Fred Myers, Dom Galuzzo, Joe Paussa, and Dan Cirando. the piece also notes TV industry aims and profits alongside arts.
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Steven WI Scheuer
Elaine Malbin
Brooklyn
Canary
NBC
Opera Tomorrow
Sis- Chuck Tarnacki
Angelica
Mid O'Hare
Eastwood
Bouth Culture and Commerce
Elaine
Fred't
Myers
Dom Galuzzo
Fred Lu
Bone
Joe Paussa
Alsoj
Blaine
Jayvees
Louie Ma
Kismet
Rini
Jerry Fehrman
Louie la
Jusso
CB A Basketeers Edge Holy Family 61 59 in Close Victory
CB A’s Basketeers defeated Holy Family 61 to 59 as Corbett led with 29 points for CB A. The game featured a tight finish and strong performances from Mattyettes bowling and staff, with local figures cited in a sprawling list of names and past quotes about art and profit.
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Biracusee
Christian Brothers Academy Basketeers
Auburn
Holy Family
Corbett
Cb.a
Mativettes
Rosemary Kalen
Mullacano
Robert Jones
Ronaldi Sic
Jeader
Mattyettes
BoVee
Chuck Burkhard
Louie Bete
Littles
Don Vito
Don Schmidt
Alex Totals
Publicity Photos and TV Listings Spark Lighthearted Critique
A Syracuse reader questions network publicity stunts while praising capable TV staffers. The piece riffs on Lowell Thomas golf photo gaffes and envisions absurd crossovers with stars like Bing Crosby and Ronald Colman. It notes local schedule changes, guest appearances, and station lineup shifts across WSYR TV WFBL WNDR and WHEN TV amid a clutter of programs and promos.
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Lowell
Syracuse
Alli
Teast
Liberace
Green Bay
Packers
Bing Crosby
Detroit Red Wings
Sheree North
Dolph
Schayes
Connie Simmons
Raul Seymour
Pinky Lee
Flieg
New York Yankees
John Charles Daly
Zoe Annie Olsen
Arlene Francis
Ronald Colman
Don Eagle
Lowell Thomas
Fred Brennan
Truth Or Consequences
National Broadcasting Company
WSYR+ TV
Solvay Radiocrats
Bob Holmes
WFBL
Oswego State Caps First Victory 73 69 Over Queens
Oswego State Teachers opened the 14954 35 season at the state armory defeating Queens University of Kingston Ont 73 to 69. Oswego led throughout and built a 19 point lead late in the second half before the Canadians narrowed the gap. Ted Murray led Oswego with 20 points before fouling out, Harold Beazer added 17, Bob Brien 16, while Paul Fedora of Queens topped scoring with 21.
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State Armory
Oswego State Teachers
Queens University of Kingston
Ont
W2d
Ted Murray
Harold Beazer
Bob Brien Folowing
Queens
Paul Fedora H
TV Preview Tonight on WSYR Channel 3
TVIWHEN Channel 8 lists Saturday Jackie Gleason Show with Reggie Van Gleason and a Christmas kit sketch. Don a Connor Show features music and burlesque with a dancing finale. Evening schedule includes Westerns, wrestling, news, and Jackie Gleason on Channel 12 plus weather updates and a parade segment.
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Beethoven
Chopin
Arthur Sullivan
Wsyr-Tv
Salts of Fry
Irs
Ronald Cotman
Ai Tee Spats
Ace van DuUces
Gleason
Art Carney
WFEL
Gussmoke
William Jonrsh
Georgia Eilis
Sir Wolf
Lemoyne
WNDE
Syracuse
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Evest
Iv—Doxing
Petey Muller
Theer Jancy
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Densld O'Connor
George Gobel
Faye Etserson
Julius Tanatn
Euesla
Adial Stevenson
Jackie Gleason
Portrettes
Reggie van Gleason
Mother Fletcher
Mabpitt
Donald
WSYR
Channel 7
Wile West
Rassling
WSIR
Corliss Ateicher
Ethel and Albert
Mickey Rooney
Imogene Coca
Chicago
Dum
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Westher
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