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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1950

Page

16

Stonewall Jackson High suspended 30 days for football practice

The High School Athletic Association suspended Stonewall Jackson High School of Charleston for 30 days effective Sept 1 for a football practice violation. The Generals lose Class A championship eligibility and at least three of the first four games, with appeals filed and questions on impact to contracts and future scheduling.

High School Athletic Association Stonewall Jackson High School of Charleston Generals Hsupconicsl Scicuuse B. Fred Hill Stonewall Association Board of Appeals C. F. Walker Wellsburg High School W. R. Fugitt Fugitt Ferg Giannakis Hill Russ Parsons Logan Weirton Ashland East Bank Fugity Kentucky Scholastic Association Slonewa Als Parsons Fugiit Jim Banter West Virginia University City Recreation Department Morris Harvey College Bill Farley Kentucky

Negro All-Star Game Ends in Tie at Mt Hope

Six to six was the final score in the Negro All Star game at Mount Hope, raising funds to rebuild Dubois High School destroyed by fire. Raleigh County drove 40 yards for a score on a Marshall rush from the two, while Fayette County answered with a Fairfax drive and a Banks run.

Register MT. Hope Mt.’Hope Dubois High School Reach Raleigh Fayette Marshall Raleigh Countians Fayette County Fairfax Amer‘ficca F Ullback W. Va Jimmy Banks Raleigh County

Arzetta Captures National Amateur in 39 Holes

In Minneapolis Sammy Urzetta defeated Frank Stranahan in the longest U S Amateur playoff on 39 holes. The match swung with both players trading leads until Urzetta sunk a clutch putt on the final required hole to win amid a 2,000-strong gallery.

Harold Claassen Julie Father New York Anh Associated Press Stranahan Charles Coejlete Minneapolis Sammy Urlyard Jaf Oklahoma City Zetta Rochester U. S Izetta Mon Frank Stranajahan Han Urzetta Araetla Hough Shan‘ahan Urzetla

Hopp and McCullough Seen as Veterans Drive Pirates

Pittsburgh fans rally around aging Pirates stars John Ray Hopp and Clyde McCullough who anchor the club as pre war veterans. Hopp, 34, pursues batting honors while McCullough, 33, balances duty and a setback from his mid sea son loss as manager Bill Meyer notes.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Pitts‘burgh Pirates John Ray Hopp Stan Musial Clyde McCullough McCullough Bill Meyer Kellar Hopp I McCullough Oldsters Shank Ralph Kiner Hastings Neb

Aussies Regain Davis Cup After 11 Years

Australia clinched the Davis Cup with a 3 2 victory over the United States at Forest Hills, led by Ken McGregor Bromwich and Frank Sedgman. They won the deciding fifth set against Gardnar Mulloy and Ted Schroeder, reclaiming the trophy in dramatic fashion.

Associated Press Forest Hills Australia John Ken McGregor Bromwich Frank Sedgman Asels Ted Schroeder Gardnar Mulloy Melbourne Stadium Court Sidney

Centennial Week Aims at Woodrow Wilson Fields and Courts

A dense schedule lists contests and events at Woodrow Wilson facilities through a full Centennial week. Highlights include model airplane contests, softball and baseball tournaments, a marble tournament with noted champions, a hole in one golf event, youth parades, and an all star baseball game. The program features many teams and clubs such as Raleigh Clippers, Black Sox, Moose, Civitan, and the Army Air Force recruiting officer attendance.

Woodrow Wilson Baseball Field Little Beaver Lake Elks Ve Civitan Club Woodrow Wilson Moose Woodrow Wilson Stadium Tama Black Sox Jrs Raleigh County Coal River Woodrow Wilson Tennis Courts George Wentz Huntington Fred Cunningham Shirley Windy” Allen Raleigh Ted Cook Black Knight Country Club Ladies of Beckley Clarence Hancock Beckley Tennis Club KR. G. Wilson Army Airforce Raleigh Clippers Tams Black Sox Mallens Woodrow Wil

Tennis doubles tourney advances to semifinals at Beck Tennis Club

Beck Tennis Club doubles tourney moves into semifinals with two matches at 2 p m on Ewart avenue courts. Cohn and Hancock face Ragland and Stansbury while Smith and Wilson meet Levine and Hale. Previous results include Wein Binderman over Boone Hochman 6 4 6 2 and Levine Hale over Hurst Higgins 9 7 6 2.

Beck’ ‘Ey Tennis Club Ewart Avenue Sam Cohn Clarence Hanscock Ned Ragland Herbert Stansbury A. O. Smith Bob ‘Wilson Bob Levine Frank Hale Lazy Wein Jack Binderman Bill Boone Sam Hochman Levine Hale Frazier Hurst Connie Higgins Stansbury Ragland Eugene Harvey John Hancock Cohn C. Hanncock

Foxchasers 16th Trials Conclude in Raleigh County

The Raleigh County Foxchasers held the sixteenth annual field trial at Maple Meadow on Aug 25 and 26 with good races. Derby and All Age hounds dominated the results, led by Diana owned by F. L. Miller and Hawk owned by Harless Acard. The article also notes football schedules pending for listed schools and mentions Benching show batting at a .345 clip, plus a baseball note on Stan Musial's trajectory with 12th major league season in sight.

Raleigh County Maple Meadow All Age Diana F. L. Miller Odd Big Trouble Judson Starks Pecks Min John Ronald Holdren Beckley Ruff A.C. Campbell Sophia Derby Janice G. T.borrer Kate C. Hay sAnd| Worth Amigo Daisy Mae B. D. Mills Lashmeet Maxine Orlin Riffe Magic Lester Hopp Snipe Porter Atkins Jof Beckley Red Wing H. S. Wiseman Harper Sue St. Louis Pecks Aay Boston Mill Rose Ronald Hal Pittsburgh Tren

Sports Section Absent In Week Of Centennial Week

Note regrets missing Sports And Stuff column due to limited space. Several area high school football prep stories and Centennial Week sports events are absent from this edition.

Bob Wills

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