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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1950

Page

21

Clarksburg Eliminates Wheeling in BK Club Championship

Play starts today at Black Knight Country Club for the BK Club Championship. Ed M. Tutwiler of Mt. Hope defends the title as a crowded field of near par shooters competes in a multi flight match play tournament with first round set for Aug. 13 to 19 and finals planned for Sept. 4.

Clarksburg Wheeling Beckley Whitesville Black Knight Country Club Ed M. Tutwiler Mt. Hope Tutwiler B. Wray Stotesbury J. W. Berry E. C. Hitchcock Wray Jack Burger Berry J. S. Trump Oak Hill Uled iSept Hitchcock C. D. Sebert Ved Cook Ray Sawyers Paris Sutphin Burger Earl Bailey PL White Malcolm +Lilly CO. C. E. Watkins

Mount Hope Golfer Tops Mercer Golf Tourney Field

Ed Tulwiler of Mount Hope led the 39th Blue Grass Golf Tournament with a 341-32-66 in qualifying to head the championship flight. Sixty-seven entrants earned spots as the final day of Mercer County Country Club action approached, with Jim Sloan and Posey Isley among notable qualifiers and past champions seeking influence on the final rounds.

Associated Press Bluefield W. Va Ed Tulwiler Mount Hope Logan Jack Pack Harold James Blacksburg Bill Deemer Johnny Sloan Deemer Armand E. Fletcher Princeton Fletcher Posey Isley Martinsville Mercer County Country Club Isley Peck Sloan Clyde Sarver

Lanier Defeats Reds in NL Showdown

Southpaw Max Lanier pitched for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Cincinnati Reds. He struggled in the ninth but struck out the last two hitters with the bases loaded to seal a 7 to 4 victory. Lanier earned the win, with D Hice, Wehmeier, and Howell also contributing in the matchup.

Associated Press Cincinnati Max Lanier St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Lanier D. Hice Wehmeier Howell

Red Sox Dominate Senators 10 to 1 in Washington

Boston pounded 15 hits behind a strong four hit game from Joe Tobson as the Red Sox crushed the Senators 10 to 1. Dobson and Batts led Boston with key hits while Hudson took the loss for Washington amid a rugged night on the mound and at the plate for the Senators.

Associated Press Washington Big Joe Tobson Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Boston Dobson Batts Hudson Haynes Grasso Boston Aby Halashington Stephens Dropo Doerr Mele Pesky Poston Br-Dobson Winener Dobson T—Soar Hubbard Paparella McKinley

Dodgers Fall as Braves Edge Brooklyn in Error Frenzy

Boston Braves defeat Brooklyn Dodgers 9 to 7 at Braves Field in a game marked by seven Brooklyn errors the season high for the year. Warren Spahn earned his 15th win fanning six. Carl Furillo and Roy Campanella each committed two errors.

Sestiangtar Warren Spahn Dodgers St. Louis Braves Detroit Chicago White Sox Carl Furillo Roy Campanella Peewee Meese Jackie Robinson Gil Hodges Boston Vern Bickford Brooklyn Dodger

Marshall College Gains NCAA Active Membership

President Stewart H. Smith announced Marshall College has been elected to active membership in the NCAA. Walter Byers informed the college that the membership becomes effective September 1 and Marshall athletes will be eligible for NCAA meets and tournaments beginning January 1.

Associated Press Huntington Stewart H. Smith Marshall College National Collegiate Athletic Association Dr. Smith Walter Byers NCAA Byers Marshall Jan. i

Propaganda Reply: Soviet Sport Teams Classified as Pros in Amateur Disguise

U S experts say major Soviet teams operate as pros in amateur guise to push propaganda. Russians mock American football as murder and greed while insisting players are non pros. Western observers note Soviet players often have jobs but only play games, not work.

Joan VM. Wightower Washington U. S Russia Jae Shy Hook Or Crook Britain State Department Murmansk

Mounties Lose Third Prospective Gridder

Morgantown West Virginia University their football program missed another recruit as Bill Wiltrout from Uniontown Pennsylvania signed a professional baseball contract and will not report for football training on September 1. This follows earlier losses of Mike Banasick and other prospects in the past week.

Associated Press Morgantown Bill Wiltrout West Virginia University Art Lewis Uniontown Mike Banasick

Co Standings and Substitutions Noted in Announced Totals

An industrial scoreline summary lists totals 441944220 and 33933 with multiple players including Sirniek nittar Jones and Roberts. Substitution notes show H-Walker for Konstanty and F-Nan for Hlsodworth, with runs by Nicholson in the seventh and further actions through the 11th.

Sirniek Nittar Jones Fth Roberts Nicholson H—Walker Konstanty Ftch F—Nan Fr Hlsodworth New York

Centennial sports program drives community events

The piece promotes the Centennial celebration’s broad sports program including youth field day marble tournament horseshoe pitching swimming fishing hole in one golf and a call to register via the coupon. It also notes boxing gossip on Joe Louis versus Ezzard Charles and rosters from American and National Leagues with remarks on rookies awards and local baseball plans in Beckley West Virginia.

Phillies Triumph as Banishments Spark Fist Fight

The Philadelphia Phillies edged the New York Giants 5 4 in 11 innings as a fourth inning brawl led to banishments for Andy Seminick and Bill Rigney. Stan Lopata fueled the win with a clutch triple and run in the 11th, while Ed Stanky and others faced ejections amid protest.

Associated Press Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies New York Giants Andy Seminick Phils Bill Rigney Giants Tookie Gilbert Lee Ballanfant Stan Lopat Seminick Lopat David Kly Ed Waitkus Rigney Ed Stanky Stanky Braves Semenick Hank Thompson Thompson Sheldon Jones Robin Roberts Bob Thompson Cavanry

Gridders Wind Up Week s Drill

Fifty picked schoolboy athletes complete week of practice for the 171th North South game in Charleston. Events include a parade of bands and judges Jane Eads and Pat Robinson. Coaching clinics and officials drills run Thursday to Friday at Morris Harvey College and Laidley Field amid preparations and roster changes.

Associated Press Charleston West Virginia Jane Eads Washington Pat Robinson International News iService Morris ‘Harvey College Floyd Schwartzwalder Syracuse University Edward Lo Kluiska Xavier University Willard M. Pederson Marshall College

Three Games Today See Parkersburg Contenders in Junior Baseball

Whitesville Post 75 beat Parkersburg 9 5 to stay in the race as Morgantown and Beckley also won. Clarksburg surged past Wheeling 7 4 while Heckley Post 32 and Whitesville meet in key afternoon games to decide the title race.

Post Parkersburg Morgantawn Cotton White Clarksburg R. 2 Kannon Whitesville Post US Whitesville Beckley Heckley Tnes Boone County’ Boys Wood County Kaltacker Wes Boroski Combs Wityesville Dillon Lamb Harold Woods Berkley Morgantown Moore Evanto Coy Gross Harry Huffman Delaine McGraw Bob Thomas Thomas Gross Wheeling Bob Bringman Manion

Nisei Ace Beats World Swim Mark in Osaka Exhibition

Ford Konno of Honolulu upset Japan's Hironoshin Furuhashi to win the 800 meter free style in 9 40.2 beating the world record by 14.4 seconds. Furuhashi Yasuo Tan aka and Australia's John Marshall from Yale finished behind Konno. Smith's 50 meter pool mark of 9 54.6 stood, while Marshall swam 9 37.7 in 25 meter pool.

Associated Press Osaka Japan Hawaii Ford Konno Honolulu Hironoshin Furuhashi Bil Smith Furuhashi Yasuo Tanaka Australia John Marshall Yale Konnan Smith Marshall

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