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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1953

Page

12

Better Bowling How to Get Spares

A feature by FRANK SANTORE on spare shooting in bowling. It compares sport goals to golf and tennis, stresses practicing spares before strikes, and offers stance and alley-position tips. Acknowledges mentors Rose brothers Manny and Sam and Tony Sperando for lessons on adapting to different lanes and rhythm at the line.

ABC Rose Brothers Manny Sam Tony Sperando American Bowling & Billiard Corp Atlantic City Columbus Ohio Tony

Robert Bowers Named To Conservation Post

Robert M. Bowers of Morgantown is named to a conservation education post in the West Virginia Department. He will join the state conservation magazine staff, succeeding William Strunk after his resignation. Bowers, 26, previously edited the Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries magazine and holds forestry studies from West Virginia University and a wildlife management master’s from Michigan. The West Virginia football record against 61 seasons is 304 victories, 203 defeats and 33 ties.

Charleston Robert M. Bowers Morgantown State Conservation Department Carl J. Johnson Bowers State Conservation Magazine William Strunk Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries West Virginia University University of Michigan West Virginia

Verbal Fight Ends With Doctor Defending Boxing Ban

London based entertainment night hosts a mock debate on professional boxing. Dr Edith Summerskill argues boxing degrades spectators and should be taxed out of existence while lawyer-judges mockingly listen. The vote in attendance sides with the doctor by 13 to 11 after Folly and humor mark the event.

New York Edith Summe Skill Weith Labor Party Jolly Jack Solomon IBC Regal London Bob Jones Solomons Edith Summerskill Solarmione Eidith Mt Amerina America Huang Sulemans Duke of Edinburgh Freddie Mills Tye Freddie

Crab Orchard Baptist basketball seeks local practice games

The Crab Orchard Baptist Church basketball team of the Shady Spring Church League invites area teams to schedule practice games as they prepare for the season. Coaches Mason Lilly and Ray Yates, both of Crab Orchard, can be contacted for arrangements. Lilly’s phone numbers are 9367 before 5 pm and 2443 afterward.

Crab Orchard Baptist Church New Shady Spring Church League Crab Orchard Hoopsters Fay Mason Lilly Ray Yates Crab Orchard Lilly

Flowers For All Occasions Offers Free Delivery In WV

Local ads list a trove of lost and found notices including dogs with collars and rewards, a goat, glasses in a case, tail light and bracket, and various services. Names and places span Marl Martin Smoot Mullens Beckley Piney View and more with multiple requests for contact and reward offers.

Idea 11 Sam Black Marl Martin Smoot W. Va

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