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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1950

Page

3

Kiwanis Benefit Game and Jaycee Relays Update

Snow and cold forced cancellation of area scholastic baseball today and put the third Jaycee Relays at Woodrow Wilson High in jeopardy. Sophia Beckley game rescheduled for next Wednesday with Kiwanis sponsorship. meet decision pending weather today.

Woodrow Wilson High School Sophia Beckley Mt. Hope Montgomery Peterstown Hinton Kiwanis Club Jaycee J. R. van Meter van Meter Stonewall Jackson Charleston Huntington Central Greenbrier Military School Gauley Bridge Barboursville Milton Ansted Lookout Kingston Oak Hill Princeton Lincoln Thomas Jefferson Baileysville Gilbert Wyatt Adkins Gilbert Ie Batleyavite Abr Batleyavite Abr Abrhe Allen’ Paco Iparaest Klein U Burchett Mansid Crawlie Morgan If Davis Kisin Omos Barnett Ells Browning Kicin Ballevaville Ellis Kapitghee Crawford Harman Lester Morgan

Amigo Redbirds Open Practice in Raleigh County League

The Amigo Redbirds of the Raleigh County Baseball League announce their first practice at 1 p m Sunday at the local field. Manager Fred Elmadollar says new uniforms will be distributed and invites anyone interested to try out. Season starts April 30.

County Loop

Indians Beat Giants In Cold Exhibition At Blues Stadium

In Kansas City the Cleveland Indians defeated the New York Giants 4 2 before 8 643 fans despite temperatures in the lower 40s Fans used paper boxes scorecards popcorn and other items to keep warm as small fires were started in the stands.

Associated Press Kansas City Cleveland Indians New York Giants Blues Stadium Indians Giants

Baseball Roundup Signals Bonus Babies Must Deliver

Major league spring reports forecast a pivotal year as several rookies contend for regular roles. Chuck Stobbs and Curt Simmons show early promise for Boston and Philadelphia while Pete Antonelli and others push for openings. In exhibition play, Branca reports good arm news and Don Mueller leads the Giants in on base action as teams prep for the regular season amid cold weather and city series bets.

Hugh Fullerton New York Chuck Stobbs Red Sox Curt Simmons Phillies Stubbs Boston Joe McCarthy Sox Yankees Paul Hinrichs Hugh Radclift Jackie Jensen Simmons Braves Johnny Antonelli Connie Mack Earle Brucker Lehigh Quantico Marines Arizona New Mexico Bhooklyn Ralph Branca Baltimore Dodger George Bennett Branca Indianapolis Eddie Stansky New York Giants Ryst Don Mueller Mueller Cleveland Giants ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Browns Pine Bluff Ark

Philadelphia boxers win major AAU title at Boston Garden

Philadelphia fighters capture the National AAU team title at the Boston Garden with three individual crowns. Sherman Nelson outpoints Jimmy Karakos for the 112 pound title, George Justice defeats Sam Johnson for 135 pounds, and Gil Turner stops Dick Gradden for 147 pounds. West Echols earns outstanding competitor honors after defeating John Hawthorne. Additional champions include Eldridge Thompson at 175 pounds and Norval Lee at heavyweight, with Sammy Rodgers taking 126 pounds.

Boston Philadelphia Boston Garden Sherman Nelson Jimmy Karakos Atlanta George Justice Sam Johnson San Francisco Gil Turner Dick Gradden Seattle Wash West Echols Atwater Calif John Hawthorne Baltimore Washington, D. C Eldridge Thompson Jesse Manequall Norval Lee Stan Howlett Madison, WI Lee Howard University Sammy Rodgers Dick Ball

Two Games, Drill Called Off Amid Cold Weather

Baseball round up notes two games called off due to cold conditions with some play. Boston teams were set to clash in Beantown while Philadelphia clubs faced off in their city.

Larkin-Allen Clash Tops VFW Boxing Card

The VFW bout list at VEW Ballroom stars June Larkin state heavyweight champion from Fireco and Chuck Allen Beckley contender in the main event. Eight bouts start at 8:00 with David Moore Mabscott and Roy Spencer Fireco in action. Moore was a Golden Gloves finalist and Spencer beat Moore in a semi final before flu sidelined him.

VFW Vew Ballroom June Larkin Fireco Chuck Allen Beckley David Moore Mabscott Roy Spencer Moore Dave Spencer Fallan

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