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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1952
Page
10
Wayne Underwood leads the North in a high stakes 19th annual North South football game in Charleston. South outweighs the North in size and is favored, but Underwood’s defense is famed. The South’s T formation clashes with the North’s single wing as about 20,000 fans look on.
Dr B C Spangler of West Virginia University celebrated his 68th birthday this week by playing 68 holes of golf at Morgantown Country Club. Pro Albert Spencer noted he looked in good shape at dusk. The piece adds a humorous note comparing the feat to long walks and to a typical 18-hole round, with a playful aside about 67 holes last year and bowling.
Former National Leaguers revive careers at Yankee Stadium as Johnny Schmitz pitches the Yankees past the Washington Senators 7-2. New York gains three games on Cleveland. Red Sox sweep A’s, Giants beat Dodgers, and other results across the leagues.
Morgantown West Virginia Aug 15 Special Joe Lopez 215 pound tackle from Gary admitted to West Virginia University He was an All-State first team pick leading Gray to the Class A title game Lopez stands 6 1 18 years old Bill Gregory 23 incoming freshman after four years in the armed forces also announced Fifteen schoolboy stars plan to enroll at WVU End Bill Underdonk Barboursville Bill Bingham Gary Bunn Barboursville Bob Davis Beckley tackles Jim Bruhn Wheeling Sam Huff Farmington Tom Kingery Madison Ea Summer Point Pleasant quarterback Fred Wyant Weston halfbacks Boyce Jarrett Charleston Van Hougt Fort Lauderdale Fla fullbacks Punky Goodwin Clarksburg Bruce Bosley Greenbank Of the 14 West Virginia boys all but Davis All-State and All America end last year are in the North South game tonight in Charleston
Milwaukee defeated Charleston 5 to 2 while Kansas City beat Columbus 8 to 0. Minneapolis topped Indianapolis 3 to 2 and St Paul routed Louisville 10 to 7 in a 14 inning contest.
Summary of box scores across teams including Washington and New York, detailing runs, hits, errors, and key players. Notable mentions include Yost, Berra, Mantle, Collins, Schmitz, and Lafl. The record covers multiple games with RBI tallies, 2B, 3B, and pitching lines, reflecting late innings and substitutions.
In a detailed box showing Cincinnati and Chicago lineups, Abrams and Kluszewski power the Reds while Seminick and Raffensberger contribute for the Cubs. The page lists player stats across positions, with notes on hits, runs, and RBI. Also included are National League standings, recent results, and upcoming probable pitchers for key matchups.
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