James Wood Climbs To Seventh Tie In District Play
James Wood and Clarke County met as James Wood grabbed an 8-2 start and built a 48-30 victory. James Wood’s Charlie Hodson and Steve Reedy sparked the comeback with Reedy tying Ben Dorsey at nine points in the first half and Hodson finishing with 16. The Colonels improve to 4-5, Clarke County drops to 3-4, with Wood tying Warren County for fourth in District 10.
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Tomblin
Jenkins
Shepherd
James Woop
Goode
Ue Branner
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Podleschny
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Baughman
Lewis and
Seldon
Barr and
Murray
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Relief for Eczema
Advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment for itching eczema pimples and irritated blemishes with 50c price. Claims one application proves relief or refunds money. Also advertised for itching feet and cracks between toes.
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Peterson
Pettit Stars as West Tops East in All-Star Game
Bob Pettit led the West with 20 points and 11 rebounds to earn MVP honors in a 108-94 mid season All-Star win over the East in Rochester. Vern Mikkelsen added 16 points as Pettit sparked a record 41-point third quarter.
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N. Y
St. Louis Hawks
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Minneapolis
Wanzer
Mel Hutchins
Fort Wayne
Norway Favored As Winter Olympics Open Tomorrow
The opening ceremony marks the start of the Winter Olympics with expectations Russia will dominate speed skating and challenge hockey, while Norway eyes a team victory. the United States aims for two golds in women's and men's figure skating amid skepticism over snow.
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Cortina D’ampezzo
Italy
Oslo
Andrea Mead Lawrence
Marshall Colp
Hjalmar Andersen
Austria
Canada
Germany
United States
Czechoslovakia
DAV Upsets Buncutter In A League Top Match
Disabled American Veterans upset defending champion Buncutter Tire Co two games to one in the A League. Minghini threw 376 in the set while Cooper and Wingfield contributed strong games for DAV as Baker’s Tavern and Carr Publishing Co also posted three victories in the night. Standings show Baker’s Tavern atop with 30 points, DAV 21, and Buncutter 12.
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Allen Hawthorne
Allen Carter
Francis Hudson
Minghini
Hudson
Carter
Buncutter Tire Co
Bill Keyton
Dav
Harold Pugh
Buncutter
Sonny Cooper
Ming
Baker’s Tavern
Raymond Baker
Baker's Tavern
O'Sullivan Plant
Artie Kiracofe
Troy Rhea
Bob Smith
Paul Gillespie
O’sullivan
Carr Publishing Co
O'Sullivan Office
Mickey McDonald
Russell Lewis
O'Sullivan
Brakeshoe Cafe
Brakeshoe
Lions Club
Ed Clevenger
Marsden Licksider
Charles Swartz
Evan Creswell
Bill Bridgeforth
Kenzil Timbrook
Home Beneficial Life Insurance Co
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Harry Propst
Sears
Home Beneficial
Dr. James
Searsie
National Fruitee O'Sullivan Plant Co
Ind
Cooper
Kiracore
Swartz
Baker's
Baker’s
Mantle Signs for 30000 in 1956 with Yankees
New York reports Mickey Mantle signed for 30000 dollars in 1956, a 5000 raise from 1955. The 24 year old outfielder, healthy after a knee injury in 1951, batted .306 with 97 RBIs and led the league with 37 homers, as New York hopes young pitchers boost a repeat title.
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Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Mantle
Yankee
Baltimore Colts Renew Eubank's Two Year Contract
Baltimore Colts extend head coach Eubank for two more seasons, keeping the architect who left Paul Brown’s shadow in 1953 to lift the faltering franchise. In his first year, the Colts went 3–9 and finished last, but hope to build toward Browns-like strength under his continued leadership.
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Eubank
Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Baltimore Colts
National Football League
Brown
Colts
Colts Draft Pivotal Picks Shape 1955 Season
In the 1955 draft the Colts held first choice and won the bonus pick. Baltimore posted a 5-6-1 record, finishing fourth in the Western Division.
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Ings
Colts
Baltimore
Denture suit leads to Judge Jim Toothaker in San Diego
In San Diego a $150 suit over dentures was assigned to municipal court Judge Jim Toothaker. The brief note identifies the judge handling the case among eight municipal court judges.
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San Diego, Calif
Jim Toothaker
Olympic hosts sale of TV rights debated by IOC in Cortina
IOC faces decision on whether host nations may sell television rights for the Olympics. Australia outlets ask $500,000 for North American rights to 1956 Melbourne Games. American networks threaten a boycott if Australia insists, echoing 1948 London stance. Sponsoring nations seek TV monies to cover costs while networks demand free coverage like news, radio, and still photography crews.
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Cortina D’'Ampezzo
Italy
International Olympic Committee
IOC
Australia
Melbourne
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