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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1948

Page

10

Beckley Bowlers Shine in State Tournament Play

In Beckley Raleigh Register reports high finishes by local bowlers at the state tournament. Teams from Washington Philadelphia Detroit Nashville and Atlanta posted results with St Louis Wichita Falls and New York Memphis matchups noted as rain cancelled.

Raligh Beckley St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati Boston Cleveland New York Detroit Nashville Philadelphia Atlanta Wichita Falls Big State Memphis

Greenberg Poised To Play If Indians Need Emergency Return

Hank Greenberg may become the first playing vice president in baseball history as the Cleveland Indians face an injury crisis. Eddie Robinson flies to Cleveland for treatment of a damaged right ankle while Flick Fletcher nurses a bruised left foot. manager Lou Boudreau calls on Greenberg to backstop the club in an emergency. Greenberg’s timely hits sparked Cleveland’s 7-2 victory over the New York Giants, boosting his value in a stretched lineup.

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Charleston continues as Mullens blanks Indians in opener

Mullens pitched a complete game dominating the Indians with a three to one opener victory. Waddell and Winkler contributed in the offense and Mullens and Kelly were key on the mound while Farley and Thompon split duties for Ataigo.

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Blind Bowling Tourney Set for Philadelphia

A national tournament for blind bowlers will be held in Philadelphia on July 24 25 and August dates. The Philadelphia Bowling Council sponsors the event on a full handicap basis.

Philadelphia Associated Press Philadelphia Bowling Council

Hawaiian Alaskan Pintopplers Boost ABC International Flair

Detroit reports the 80 day American Bowling Congress opens with entries from Hawaii and Alaska joining top teams including Joe Wilman Monarch Beer Chicago. Notables like Pete Howley and Hank Greenberg figures threaten highlights as international flavor arrives with Anchorage and Honolulu bowlers in the lineup.

Associated Press Detroit American Joe Wilman Monarch Beer Chicago Wilman ABC Pete Howley Windy City Ohio California Washington New Jersey Oklahoma Texas Louisiana Idaho New York Missouri Wisconsin Linoii Kansas Pennsylvania Anchorage Alaska Honolulu Yampion Lorain Gavan Lester Lake St. Johns Mich Teeset Sir Pa Yee Nick Miller Brewster Burton Price Dearborn Edward Kowalik Trenton N. J Frank Biagi South Charleston W. Va Eddie Koepp Cleveland Therman Gibson

West Virginia Bowl tournament crowns Simms Roofers in Fairmont

Final tabulations of the $2,000 West Virginia Bowl ing Tournament in Fairmont name Simms Roofers as top team earning $125. E H Robinette led with a 207 high single and teamed with Ice Waugh for a 467 doubles. Other prizewinners include P C Johnson and Walter Humphrey of Heckley, McCusheen Drake Motors, Eli Harris and teammates, and Yzewski of Wheeling with a 630 division mark.

ABC Arway St. Louis Yates Eddie Doerr Leonard Springmeyer Los Angeles Walter Johnson Fremont Fairmont West Virginia Simms Roofers Beckley Coal Capital E. H. Robinette Robinette Ice Waugh Robinette- Waugh J. Shaffer-R. Squires K. Carroll J. Pitman Grafton P. C. Johnson Walter Humphrey Fon Heckley McCuscheen Drake Motors Eli Harris Humphrey Johnson Tony Greco Andy Avraham Wiize Harris Yzewski Wheeling

T D Tourney Opens at Field House with Junior High Games

Beckley Field House debuts hosting the Town District Grace School Tourney. Eighth and sixth graders compete in early rounds with a full schedule announced for today and tomorrow, including Sylvia Skelton and Mabscott clubs in morning sessions and later cross-matches.

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