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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1950

Page

6

Projections And Picks In Baseball World Series Talk

The column cites Thomas R. Mitchell of Lester predicting NL and AL finishing orders and batting title winners: Musial and Williams or DiMaggio, with RP candidates and MVP picks. It notes Brooklyn favorability but doubts, plus other local sports chatter and pro baseball draft mentions of Beath Lloyd King.

Boston Red Sox St. Louis Cardinals Thomas R. Mitchell Lester Mitchell Stan Musial Ted Williams Bosox Joe DiMaggio Yanks Kiner Pittsburgh Williams Stevens National Jethroe Doby Cleveland Killer J. DiMaggio Musial Stoel Jackie Robinson Bob Dillinger Philadelphia Don Newcombe Dodgers Harry Perkowski Reds American Hal Newhouser Detroit Luke Easter

Umpires to Hold Meeting Tonight in Raleigh County

Raleigh County Umpires Association members were urged by President Romey Hampton to attend tonight’s meeting at The Raleigh Register offices at 7 30. The call includes last year’s members to help set plans for the coming season which opens Sunday.

Raleigh County Umpires Association Romey Hampton Raleigh Register Hampton

Gov Tosses Opening Ball for Charleston Senators Opener

Governor Pat teson will toss the first ball as the Charleston Senators begin their second season of Class A Central League baseball against the Flint Arrows. Norman Bell is expected to start on the mound after posting 13 wins and 11 losses last year. Ray McLeod is slated for catching, coming from Columbia of the Sally League last season.

Associated Press Charleston Patteson Charleston Senators Flint Arrows Norman Buzz) Bell Senators Flint Ray McLeod Columbia

Lincoln Grade School Basketball Team Feted

Lincoln Grade School basketball team and cheerleaders were guests at a banquet last night at Leno's Diner hosted by Lincoln homeroom mothers. Coach Ross Irle spoke. Mrs. Paul E. Ash presided. O. D. Hall Jr. played piano and accordion. Team members included Charles Littlejohn, Danny Swann, Ray Meadows, Bill Stone, Jackie Pedro, Earl Gilbert, Walter Rappold, Oswald Lilly, Thomas Brammer, Michael Meadows, Ira Bonds, and Ronald Ash. Cheerleaders were Barbara Bailes, Pat Weeks, Beverly Hayworth, Jo Ann Wise, Susan Smith, Carolyn Sanger, and Patty Clemens. Other guests included Lincoln Principal Mrs. J. Edwin Dickerson and Coach Mrs. C. I. Marshall.

Lincoln Elementary School Leno’s Lincoln Ross Irle Beckley Junior High School Paul E. Ash O. D. Hall Jr Charles Littlejohn Danny Swann Ray Meadows Bill Stone Jackie Pedro Earl Gilbert Walter Rappol

29 Shakeups in Grid Coaching Ranks Stoco

Scholastic baseball yesterday saw Stoco Mullens Baileysville and Princeton chalk wins as Baileysville heads to Herndon for a sixth straight, while Herndon seeks first win. Baileyville edged Oceana 2-0 in Baileysville. Mullens beat Mt Hope 7-2. Stoco beat Mark Twain 10-3. Princeton edged Big Creek 1-0 on Sizemore’s run and wild throw.

Stoco Baileysville Mullens Princeton Herndon Jim England Rough Riders Oceana Jimmy Mansfield Jim Hatfield Wyatt Rod Davis Adkins Fanning Davis Mt. Hope Darrell Wilcox Rebels L. D. Clark Jim Stone Smith Clark Stoco’s Indians Mark Twain Amigo Bob Kelly Rice Wyco Maynor Adams Big Creek Sammy Sizemore War Sifford Sizemore Wright Batleysville Ye Oceana E Brahm Merehnt Hatfield Mansfield Bance Orkman Workman

Maywood Delancey Throws No Hitter for Pennsboro

Pennsboro senior Maywood Delancey hurled a no hitter in a 22-0 victory over West Union. He has fanned 44 of 50 batters faced this season.

Associated Press Pennsboro Maywood Delancey West Union

110 Game Slate Announced for Big Coriv Loop

The Big Coal River Baseball League unveils a 110 game schedule starting May 7 with Edwight at Montcoal and Whitesville at Seth. The season features a first night game May 9 Marfork at Seth and ends August 11. full slate lists dates and pairings through July 19.

Whitesville Big Coal River Baseball League Edwight Montcoal Malfork Dorothy Whitesville Moose Seth Highcoal Prenter Vernon Hardin Loop Marfork Marfort Montecoal Highecoal

Boxing recap in brief from Buffalo and London matchups

In Buffalo NY Lee Oma held off Vern Mitchell and in White Plains Aldo Minelli defeated Tommy Bazzano. In London Terry Allen won over Honore Protest for the British and European flyweight title, with notes on weights and percentages for each bout.

Associated Press Buffalo N. Y Lee Oma Newark N. J Vern Mitchell Detroit White Plains Aldo Minelli Italy Tommy Bazzano Middletown Conn London Terry Allen Honore Protest Marseilles France

Pro Golfer Hurt in Auto Wreck Near Welch

Professional golfer Eric Monti of Santa Monica Calif was treated for a cut lip and bruises after a collision on US Route 52 near Welch. He was en route to Winston-Salem NC and released from Welch hospital after treatment in a report that also lists district high school football schedules for Marfork Prenter Seth Edwight Whitesville Montcoal Dorothy Highcoal.

Welch Associated Press Eric Monti Santa Monica Calif U. S. Route 52 Winston-Salem N. C

Gus Zitrides Succeeds Rip Engle at Brown

Brown hires Gregory Zitrides to replace Rip Engle who left for Penn State. Engle had succeeded Joe Bedenk, who resigned after one year, as Brown and Penn State coaches reshuffled amid a wave of post 1949 college football changes.

Gus Zitrides Rip Engle Brown Associated Press New York Gregory Gus) Zitrides Zitrides Brown Rip Engle Penn State Joe Bedenk Navy George Sauer Baylor Bob Woodruff Florida Bay Wolf Holy Cross Bill Osmanski Eddie Anderso Art Valley

Skimpier State 9s Schedule Follows Rainouts

A lighter West Virginia state college sports menu today sees baseball, golf, tennis and track affected by weather. Bethany hosts Pitt in baseball, Westminster plays West Virginia, and West Liberty meets Marietta in golf while a single tennis match occurs at Morgantown. Several games were halted or canceled by rain, including notable baseball and softball contests, leaving only partial results and postponed plans.

Associated Press West Virginia Bethany Pitt Westminster West Virginia University West Liberty Marietta College Wheeling Morgantown Salem Alderson-Broaddus Marshall College West Virginia Tech

Finalists Clash in Women's N-5 Golf Today

At Pinehurst North Carolina the 48th Women s North and South Invitational opens with top players Peggy Kirk of Findlay Ohio and Grace Lenczyk of Hartford Conn meeting in today s final round as the upper bracket showcases top talent and the lower bracket yields tight matches. Bee Mac Wane and Helen Sigel post notable upsets while other title contenders prepare for next rounds across the field.

Associated Press Pinehurst N. C Locker Room Peggy Kirk Findlay Ohio Grace Lencayk Hartford Marjorie Lindsay Decatur Ill Helen Sigel Edge Caroll Diringer Tiffin Estelle Lawson Page Chapel Hill Claire Doran Cleveland Miss Mac Wane Pat Harrington Steubenville Mae Murray Rutland Charlotte Decozen Parsi

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