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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1950

Page

7

WCFC FM to Broadcast WVU Blue Hawk Games

WCFC FM announces complete exclusive coverage of WVU and Beckley College basketball in Beckley area. 26 WVU games on FM with 14 at Morgantown and 12 at various venues. Beckley College plays 10 home games broadcast from local sites. Delayed rebroadcasts and conflicts with Beckley tilts noted.

Wcfc-Fm WVU Blue Hawk West Virginia University Beckley College WCFC Beckley Wcfc-Am Mountaineers Morgantown Mounties Buffalo Madison Square Garden New York Columbia S. C Beckley Recreation Woodrow Wilson High School West Virginia Blue Hawks Mountaineer W.va Wesleyan VPI Bethany Glenville Wake Forest Potomac State Arizona Harlem Globetrotters Boston Whirlwinds Recreation Building Duke BC Alderson-Broaddus Niagara NYU Wvuduke North Carolina South Carolina Waynesburg Bc-Salem Bc-West Liberty WVU Salem BCW Va. Tech V.M Miami Ohio Richmond Penn State Bluefield Maryland Concord Pitt Washington and Jefferson Davis and Elkins Wvupenn State

Moose Hoopers Take On Arkansas Girls Tonight

The Moose Club hosts the Arkansas Travelers at 8:00 PM in the Recreation Building. Helen Walker, 10 time All American and player-manager, leads a seven member squad including Dorothy Jones, Georgia Mullins, Margie Arends, Flo Reed, Pat Johnson, and Phyllis White. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for students.

Moose Club Helen Walker Arkansas Travelers Arkansas Helen Dorothy Jones Razorback Georgia Moon” Mullins Margie Arends Iowa Flo Reed Lone Star State Pat Johnson Phyllis White Oklahoma

Morris Harvey to start practice December 14 for Tangerine Bowl

Coach Eddie King announced Morris Harvey will open outdoor practice December 14 for a Tangerine Bowl date in Orlando Florida on January 1 against Emory and Henry. Outdoor sessions will depend on weather.

Charleston Eddie King Morris Harvey Orlando Fla Emory and Henry

Culmone Extends Jockey Race Lead

Joe Culmone extends the jockeys lead with 354 wins and 272 seconds this season, and with one month left needs 35 wins to surpass Walter Miller’s 1906 all time mark of 388. Culmone rode two winners at Bowie while Willie Shoemaker was blanked for the second straight day at Hollywood.

Associated Press Joe Culmone Walter Miller Culmone Miller Little Joe Bowie Willie Shoemaker Hollywood Shoemaker

Son Kills Father in Deer Hunt Tragedy

In Connellsville Pennsylvania a hunter trailing a wounded deer was shot and killed by his 14 year old son and a companion who mistook him for the deer. James Mitchell, 35, of near Scottdale, died from gunshot wounds to the chest and leg after the two hunters split up while pursuing a fleeing deer.

Associated Press Connellsville James Mitchell Scottdale Harold S. Ansell Ansell Mitchell James William Wingrove Wingrove

Army Back Only Soph Named on All-East Team

NEW YORK Al Pollard of Glendale California is the only sophomore on the Associated Press All East football team. The Army speedy fullback, 6 feet 190 pounds, is a second-stringer in Earl Blaik s undefeated eleven and is joined by Dan Feldberg of Dallas Elmer Stout of Pennsylvania as other Army selections. Princeton and Pennsylvania each place two players, with Kazmaier and Conan from Princeton and Bagwell Lemonick and Pierik from Penn/Cornell on guard and center/guard spots, plus Tetreault as tackle and Pfeifer at end.

New York al Pollard Glendale Calif Army Associated Press Earl Blaik Dick Doyne Lehigh Dick Kazmaier Princeton Francis Reds Dan Feldberg Dallas Elmer Stout Pennsylvania Kazmaier Holland Conan Navy Fordham al Pfeifer Foldberg

Bullets Acquire Marshall Cager and Two Veterans

The Baltimore Bullets announced waiver pickup of former Marshall College star Marshall Cager from the New York Knickerbockers. They also signed Don Carlson, ex Minneapolis Lakers, and Don Otten, a seven footer from the Washington Capitals.

Associated Press Baltimore Gene James Marshall College Baltimore Bullets New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Association Bullets Don Carlson Minneapolis Lakers Don Otten Washington Capitols

Record Turnout Of Hunters Seen By Commission

Charleston West Virginia. The Conservation Commission expects a record turnout of hunters as a 12 day deer season opens in the state. The forecast follows last year’s eight day season and six day prior seasons. Weather conditions could alter turnout.

Charleston West Virginia Mounday The Conservation Commission

Two Day Open Deer Season In Six Appalachian Counties

The deer open season lasts two days Monday and Tuesday in Raleigh Logan McDowell Mingo Mercer and Wyoming counties. Mercer County is entirely open while the other counties have partial open zones. Raleigh County open area runs south of a line from US 19 Mercer line to Ghent to Resaco and Rhodell to Route 16 and Wyoming County east and north of Route 52.

Raleigh Logan McDowell Mingo Mercer Wyoming Mercer County Raleigh County The Conservation Commission Ghent Odd Resaco Rhodell Wyoming County

Deer Season Aids Gather Ages At Checking Stations

The Commission seeks hunter help to age deer killed this season for its deer management study. Aging stations will be run by commission technicians in open country and successful hunters should take their deer to one of the listed stations. Public controlled shooting area checks will occur Sunday with permits starting at 5 30 a m. Stations: Alpena Beaver Dam area Mill Point and Route 39 bypass near Mill Point Forks of Cranberry Lanesville Flat Rock Plains Centralia fire tower Routes 4 and 19 Sutton Elk River Thornwood CCC Camp Little River Romney Nathaniel Mountain Short Mountain Seneca and Cooper's Rock forests.

Commission Alpena Beaver Dam Mill Point Route 39 Lanesville Flat Rock Plains Centralia Sutton Elk River Thornwood Seneca Cooper’s Rock

Reynolds Caldwell Named Warner Football Honors Winners

Associated Press reports Bobby Reynolds of Nebraska named the No 1 gridiron player for the year while Princeton coach Charlie Caldwell and Capt. Francis Bagswell of Pennsylvania receive top honors and a sportsmanship trophy at the Pop Warner conference dinner on December 23.

Associated Press Philadelphia Bobby Reynolds Nebraska Charlie Caldwell Princeton Capt Francis Reds

Truman to be guarded from air and ground at Army game

President Truman will be protected both in the air and on the ground for the Army Navy football game in Philadelphia. U S Air Force fighters armed to the teeth will police the skies around Municipal Stadium, keeping all civilian and military aircraft away. Secret Service agents and Philadelphia police will handle ground security, following lessons from the Blair House attack.

Associated Press Philadelphia Truman Army-Navy U. S. Air Force Municipal Stadium Secret Service Blair House

Marshall Quint Well Conditioned

HUNTINGTON Marshall College opens its 1950 51 basketball season with Fairmont State in Memorial Field House before a 5000 crowd. Coach Henderson in 16th year promotes a fast break and high conditioning on a 50 by 94 foot surface, with tough early tests including Brigham Young West Texas State and William and Mary.

Associated Press Huntington Marshall College Henderson Fairmont State Memorial Field House Marshall Radio Center Arena Brigham Young West Texas State William and Mary Pepperdine Beloit Eastern Kentucky Evansville Mor

Three Games Tonight Launch College Court Program

Three games Friday night start the states new collegiate basketball campaign. Glenville and Davis and Elkins highlight the opener at Montgomery in a four team warm up, with D and E facing Shenandoah and Glenville meeting West Virginia Tech. Bethany at Rio Grande and Transylvania at Lexington were postponed by travel conditions.

Glenville Davis Elkins Alderson-Broaddus Concord West Virginia Tech Montgomery Davis and Elkins Shenandoah Bethany Rio Grande Bisons Transylvania Lexington Bob Hardman NAIB Kansas City Joe Ceravolo Senators Skippy Hill Hill Virginia Neil Gutshall E. Burden Pres Maravich West Virginia Wesleyan Robert N Red) Brown West Virginia University

Miami Open leads with Kirkwood Turnesa 66s

Kirkwood Jr and Jim Turnesa share early lead at Miami Springs in the 27th annual $10,000 Open. Demaret rides a strong finish to 67, with 29 others at 70. Snead struggles to adapt with makeshift clubs, carding 69 as Haas posts 71. Amateur Jack McGivern shines with four under par.

Miami Fla Joe Kirkwood Jim Turnesa Turnesa Miami Springs Jimmy Demaret Ojai Calif Frank Stranahan U. S Toledo Ohio Jack Burke, Jr Houston Tex Dick Mayer Old Greenwich Chicago Freddy Haas, Jr Jack McGivern Detroit Mich Oldtimers

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