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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1952

Page

12

Notre Dame Shift Biggest Controversy In 52 Football

New York reports a heated debate over Notre Dame’s trick play the sucker shift with coach Ed Krause defending it as smart football while critics call it unethical. The piece compares the tactic to other sports tricks and notes the move’s long history dating to 1913.

Raleigh Register Beckley W. Va Notre Dame Gayle Talbot New York Moose) Krause Southern California South Bend Southern Cal Trojans Trojans Krause Knute Rockne Halcyon Don Budge

Stoco Juniors Post 16 Tilt Basketball Schedule

Stoco Junior High School basketball coach Aubrey Jackson released the lineup for the 1952-53 remainder with 16 games. The schedule lists Dec games at Pineville Sophia Shady Whitesville Mullens, and Feb games vs Pineville Whitesville Mark Twain Hinton Trap Hill plus home and away venues.

Aubrey Jackson Stoco Pineville Sophia Shady Whitesville Mark Twain Hinton Trap Hill Mullens

College Basketball Scores From Around The Nation

In men’s college basketball recaps, Jona defeated Roanoke 75 to 49. Davis and Elkins topped American University 79 to 71. Marshall crushed Virginia Wesleyan 115 to 85. NC State beat Washington and Lee and Maryland 88 to 64. William and Mary edged Erskine 80 to 70. Clemson downed Presbyterian 77 to 64. Bethel Tenn defeated Millsaps 76 to 43.

The Associated Press Jona Roanoke Davis and Elkins Amn. U Marshall Va. Wesleyan NC State W & Lee Maryland Wm. && Mary Erskine Piedmont Clemson Presbyterian Bethel (Tenn Millsaps

Vejar Delivers Knockout Over Ron Harper in Huntington Card

New York University student Vejar beat Ron Harper by knockout in the ninth round at Memorial Field House before 2,654 fans. Vejar’s 44th win improved his pro record to three losses, as the show featured two co features and four preliminaries with a net gate of $5,401.20.

Huntington Chico Vejar New York University West Virginia Ron Harper Memorial Field House Vejar Parkersburg Harper Stamford Conn Ezra Gooderham Chuck Davey Harold Baby Face) Jones Detroit Rufus Holliday Cincinnati

Beckley Blue Hawks Face Morris Harvey In Charleston Opener

Beckley College Blue Hawks meet Morris Harvey in Charleston in the opener. Coach Frank Bowman plans a slower pace to counter Morris Harvey's speed and experience, with lineup changes including Don Oxley and Lu ther Stover. The game precedes Saturday's home clash with Rio Grande at Pax High gym.

Beckley College Blue Hawks Morris Harvey Charleston King Beckley Frank Bowman Bowman Tom Surrett Blue Hawk Don Oxley Stotesbury Bluefield Lewis McManus Eddie Cook Luther Stover Benny Selvey Jimmy Vandall Meadow Bridge Don Staton Mullens Surrett Eddie King Ralph Kryzak Seckley Dave Rosen Jarrett Tom Jarrett Marsh Fork Bob Green Rio Grande, C Pax High Bevo'’ Francis Wellville

Native Dancer Named Top U S Race Horse of Year

New York honors native Dancer as the No 1 race horse of the year in the United States. The sunlit two year old colt was chosen as the country’s champion and a trophy was presented to his owner Alfred G Vanderbilt.

New York Alfred G. Vanderbilt

Five High Schools Open Basketball Debut This Winter

Basketball debuts at five schools led by Beck ley Junior High facing Woodrow Wilson sophomores at the Recreation Building. Beck ley’s starters include Don and Dave Farris Howard Hurt Bob Alexander and Fred McAllister with reserves Howard Mollohan Jackie Williams Zack Bennett Frank Hensley John Simmons and Fred Ramsey. The Pax home team features Don Stover as a top scorer last season. Boiling Springs visits Gap Mills and Mark Twain plays at Herndon as Alura ni are noted. The Stoco Juniors go to Pineville with the papooses lineup Jimmy Belcher Arther White Tom.

Beckley Junior High Woodrow Wilson High Blue Eagles Don Dave Farris Howard Hurt Bob Alexander Fred McAllister Howard Mollohan Jackie Williams Zack Bennett Frank Hensley John Simmons Fred Ramsey Bill Beasley Sam Caudill Edward Canterbury Denny Davis Ray Garnett Bill Hill Paul Hutchinson Bill Jackson Clark Kesler David Leeber Chuck Lucas Dick Metric Bob Miller Tom Nickell Norman Southern Julian Trail Don Thomp Son Rickey Thompson Charleston Reds Pax Reds Don Stover Boiling Springs Gap Mills Mark Twain Herndon Alurani

Tiring President Honored at TRA Annual Dinner

Tiring, president of the TRA, was honored at the organization’s annual dinner last night. Trophies were given to owners of other horses named as best in their division by the TRA’s board of racing secretaries from 37 tracks.

TRA Siven

Competition to be Keen as Tourney In Montgomery

In Montgomery the third annual invitational Warm-up basketball tournament opens Friday at the high gym. West Liberty meets Emory Henry Virginia at 7:30 pm, followed by West Virginia Tech versus Alderson-Broaddus around 9. The event features four veterans teams with West Liberty 22 6 last season and Tech 22 4. EMCO of Alley awards winners trophies, with Neal Baisi directing.

Montgomery Montgomery High Gymnasium West Liberty Emory Henry Virginia W. Va Hilltoppers Kansas City Tech Alderson-Broadaus Virginians Neal Baisi Paul Vennarri Beckley Mickey McDade Charleston EMCO Alley W. Va. Tech

Notable Figures Named in Readable OCR Fragment

A list of individuals appears in the OCR fragment, including Raymond Heath Ocosta, Dempsey Hemsley, James Mullens, Bobby Lily, Kenneth Burdiss, Gary Fitzpatrick, Deane Rylant, Eugene Meadows, Tony Castenan, Jimmy Lilly, Blaine Sisson, Quincy Wad dell, and Glen Lytton. The context and roles are not provided in the readable text.

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