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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1959

Page

11

Ready For DC Wrestling Meet The Shady Spring Tigers

The Shady Spring Tigers wrestling team prepares for the Coal Field Conference meet at Sophia High School gym on December 11 12 Coach Dix Manning expects a tough field with ten returning lettermen led by Jimmy Nixon Dickie Palmer Roger Harper Ronnie Richmond Ronald Hopkins Carl Anderson Dwayne Wilcox Frank Rakes Russell Lilly and Bobby Kiser.

Sophia High Dix Manning Tigers Jimmy Nixon Dickie Palmer Roger Harper Ronnie Richmond Ronald Hopkins Carl Anderson Dwayne Wilcox Frank Rakes Russell Lilly Bobby Kiser

West and Robertson Shine in Opens as NBA Greats Debut

Oscar Robertson scored 45 points with 23 rebounds and 10 assists as Cincinnati crushed Indiana State 107 42. Jerry West contributed 21 points and 22 rebounds in West Virginia 93 78 win over Tennessee, while Kansas State and Kentucky posted strong openers among other top programs.

Oscar Robertson Jerry West Cincinnati Robertson West Virginia Oscar Indiana State West Tennessee Dick Markowitz George Washington Richmond Larry Ramey Butler Wisconsin Badger John Erickson Ray Graves Citadel Presbyterian

Mark Twain Authors open season with win over Alumni

The Mark Twain Authors beat the Alumni 56 to 41 to start the season strong, led by Roger Minton who scored 19. Noah Howerton netted 19 of his team's 41 points in a dominant fourth period. Sophia Blue Hawks fell 69 to 59 to the Old Grads after a late comeback.

Mark Twain Blue Hawks Sophia Roger Minton Noah Howerton Nets Larson Western Illinois Tesone Fritz Brennecke Minnesota Ib. Blackburn Chandler B. Martin J. Parker N. Howerton Ic. Huff J. Facemyer If . Hill B. Parker J Shiflett Donley I K . Smith D. Basham G. Wolford B. Maxey R. Minton J. Murdock C. Wilson J.H Ton W. Casey P. McKinney R. Fox R. Stanley ID. Tench J. Shumate J. Kerzie G. Utt M. Ross L. Blackburn Alumni

Beckley Church League opens with five games Thursday night

The Beckley Church Basketball League begins Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Recreation Building with Catholic versus Johns Town Baptist. Other openers include First Baptist vs Presbyterian, First Methodist vs Christian, Methodist Temple vs Crab Orchard Baptist, and Calvary Baptist vs Memorial Baptist in the nightcap.

Beckley Church Recreation Building Kyle Cook Johnstown Baptist First Baptist Presbyterian First Methodist Meeting Christian Methodist Temple Crab Orchard Baptist Calvary Baptist Memorial Baptist

Fullmer Aims to Avoid Repeat Mistake Against Webb

Gene Fullmer vows not to be overanxious in Friday bout with Spider Webb at Utah State Field House Logan. He cites the Sugar Ray Robinson defeat by a whistling left hook in five rounds and recalls a previous 10 round decision over Webb in Salt Lake City on Sept 11 1958 when he held the title.

West Jordan Utah Gene Fullmer Spider Webb Sugar Ray Robinson Fullmer Utah Battler Robinson Gene Utah State Field House Logan Webb Salt Lake City

Yanks Offer McDougald Bauer For Warren Spahn

In Florida pace quickens as Dodgers and Braves seek infield bolster. Dodgers propose Gil McDougald and Hank Bauer for Warren Spahn, while Braves swap for McDougald with Yankee offers including outfielder Hank Bauer and pitcher Clem Labine.

Yanks McDougald Bauer Warren Spahn St, Petersburg Fla Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Braves San Francisco Baltimore Giants Billy O'Dell Billy Lees Dodgers Washington Roy Sievers Braves New York Yankees Gil McDougald Senators Yankees Ron Fairly Don Zimmer Clem Labine Sievers Russ Kemmerer Reno Bertoia Billy Consolo Ken Los Angeles California Labine Danny McDevitt Milwaukee Carleton Willey Hank Bauer Johnny Antonelli Daryl Spencer St. Louis Larry Jackson Don Blasingame Cardinal Sally Hemus Chicago Cubs Boston

WV colleges players win AP honorable mention on Little All America

Two West Virginia college players earned honorable mention on the 1959 Little All America team chosen by the Associated Press. Center Joe Hockman of Shepherd College and back Ed Helminski of Fairmont State were cited.

New York West Virginia Associated Press Joe Hockman Shepherd College Ed Helminski Fairmont State

Notable College Football Players Shine In Season Highlights

The report notes touchdowns totals and yardage by Lambert and Cisneros as standout guards who stifled Cal Poly star Carlos Gonzales from the 1958 squad. Lambert averages seven unassisted tackles per game while Cisneros forces opponents away. Zimpfer, a co captain of Bowling Green, helps drive a flawless season. Meineke, pressured to retire by a doctor after a high school back injury, remains active near full time despite rule changes.

NEW York Vince Tesone Roger Leclerc Walt Meineke Sam McCord Associated Press McCord J. W. Sikes Sam Frankie Sinkwich Tesone Meineke Lehigh Hugh McInnis Mississippi Southern Tommy Hackler Tennessee Tech Bob Zimpfer Bowling Green Marvin Cisco Cisneros Williamette Ore University Texas A&l Gerald Lambert East Texas Beach Jim Podoley Washington Redskins Lambert Cisneros Carlos Gonzales Cal Poly Zimpfer

Funeral Services for Mrs Ella May Hatcher

Mrs Ella May Hatcher 56 of 304 Maplewood Lane died at 8 30 a m Sunday November 29 at home after a heart attack Funeral services set for 1 p m Wednesday December 2 at Regular Baptist Church Johnstown Road with Rev Everett R Shafer and Rev John Atkinson officiating Burial in Tom Bowling Cemetery Spanishburg Body to lie in state at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home 1901 South Kanawha Street until one hour before service Nephews will be active pallbearers Nieces will be flowerbearers Arrangements by Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home

Hatcher Hatcher Ella May Maplewood Lane Regular Baptist Church Johnstown Road Everett R. Shafer John Atkinson Tom Bowling Spanishburg Rose and Quesenberry Kanawha Street Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home

Tax listing and parcels for Marsh Fork and surrounding districts

A long list of property parcels, owners, and locations in Marsh Fork area, including Princewick, Rhodell, Lester, Mabscott, Sophia, and nearby districts. Entries show owner names, tract or lot descriptions, and tax amounts or statuses with a final note on redemption terms and date November 10, 1959.

Arnett Ewing Abigail F Graley Allie S Grant, Mae Leevale Kincaid Roy Lee Ruth H. S Lick Meee Geobses Rbk Ccria Kostas Ferne A. Kostas S. D James Bal Clear Fork Dist Legg E. E Sycamore Creek Sane Me G Beek Tam Iaccs Elizie & Della S Sycamore Elizie & Della Creek McGraw Chessie Marsh Fork Pettry Kathleen Dallas Paul Dempse Schmidt John Edna Miller Blackshear Paul M Sand Cook Wm. B Anna R Sheae Dillon Donald Emma D. F Douglas Charlotte S Lilly Isabelle Clear Fork Lick Branch Ce F Ivory Maynor Maynor, L. R Lee S . A Maynor, Lee R Okie J. Sur Way Clear Fk Coal River Pde Dak Bea Okie J Lee R Oakie J Peters Don Mamie S Rock Creek Smith Ruby Drews Creek Waycaster Tom W Ford Truck Farms Wiley, Delores Sundial Isibesasiaka Clear Fork Bailey Charlie H Acca Eakeke Dunbar Betty Irene SSO Clear Fork Co Oakie J. Fee Oakie J. Sur Clear Fk Ecas Ae Ekeskas Tadkans Sa Lee R. Lee Arnold & Urbana Roxie Ruth Heirs Frances Wheele Scarbrough Albert S Stansill Manuel E Stover Bessie Leff Nesese Stover Eakiees Sen Stover Lewis F Cockveeasickesens En Thompson Raymond Williams Everett F Withrow Joyce Sehevends Withrow Joyce S Workman James H Louisa Oke Workman, Sherman Flossie T Workmans Creek Winston, Carvis & Madiene Trap Hill Adams W. J Mary B Seaee Allen Coal Deanfield Brown Lucille S Mary Elizabeth Booker Clark Glenna Marie Oak Grove Kenneth Clay Sarah J Halstead Clemons, Cather & Ettie Eccles Land ‘Company Coalfield Land Company Cadiceceeie Allie M Lot Ae Dwier Car Renee Set Mildred I Ony J. & Barbara

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