Vocal High School to Meet Strong Soccer Teams at Home
Vocal High School schedules strong season contests in baseball and football at home. Coach Kahn and school officials announce a five school track meet May 8 with Clarksburg Victory Weston and Fairmont competing for honors.
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Local football and chess notes brighten Fairmont sports scene
Local schools announce fall football schedules with Victory Grafton Huntington Parkersburg and Guckhannon teams for Fairmont action. The Fairmont Chess Club shifts meetings to M C A committee room weekly and eyeing high school participation. Javelin injury to Harry Stansbury described as a non fatal accident. Morgantown reports he recovers well.
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Bat Stars Have Some Big Times Bat Stars Have Some Big Times
In a March Sunday, local Industrial league action at South Side Park featured Bray and MUABOUt players shining as teams like the B and C and Monongahela squads prepared for April. Forecasts warn of a potentially wet May, but early spring work continued with baseball readiness and park activity noted.
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Good Games in Class Tourney Highlight High School Basketball
In the Y M C A interclass event Saturday evening, Freshmen boys and Senior girls won honors amid close games. Freshmen led 28 to 3 in one freshmen victory, with key baskets by Hall Tedesco and Talkington, while Seniors defeated Juniors 22 to 14. The night also features upcoming Cuba exhibition plans and notes on players like Daubert and Buck Weaver, plus Albany buying the Providence club franchise in the Eastern League with an April 28 season opener scheduled for teams including Pittsfield Springfield Worcester Hartford New Haven Waterbury and Bridgeport.
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Basketball Scoring Totals From Hawkins Baldwins Game
The record shows field baskets by seniors Knight Showalter and others, with 2 2 and multiple contributions from sophomores like Griffith and Caldara. Overall scoring notes include junior Morris and centrer Smith with listed baskets and fouls across senior soph more groups.
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Three and Two Babe Ruths Promise and Crossroads Romance
A rookie ballplayer bursts with joy at a call home promising marriage and a life on the farm, while his girl waits at a crossroads. The piece blends sports chatter with a slice of Bohemian slang, noting the Red and White Sox leanings and a broad, humorous survey of politics and commerce.
Morgantown Relay Team Poised For 5000 Record Run
Morgantown March 29 WVU track coach Cartmell drums up a strong relay squad for the Penn Relays in Philadelphia. Veterans Homer Rowley Bob Kay Fred Moran join rising stars from Morgantown and nearby towns as Cartmell tightens selection for a four man quartet. The group includes noted quarter milers and long list of candidates, with attention on solid training and form ahead of the national relay event.
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Boston Tells Why They Sold Ruth
The Boston club owner Harry Frazee defends selling Babe Ruth, arguing that star salaries distort baseball economics and that removing a single player can strengthen the team. He notes Ruth returned his contract in 1919 and cites New York's later offer, insisting the public wants a winning team over individual wealth.
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Veach Cue King In Quiet Detroit Tigers Exhibition
Macon villiard parlors will miay the Detroit Tigers as Ralph Pinell and George Dauis hover near top form. Yet all eyes stay on Bobby Veach who saun ters in searching for enemy money while he clicks the ivories.
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Get Out Tape for Big Hitter
Jacksonville wire story profiles Babe Ruth as a tireless worker with a long batting style. It notes his strength, eye for left field, and power to straightaway drives and center-field homers. Mentions Yankee manager Miller Huggins and Ruth’s disciplined routine.
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