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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1946

Page

10

Central Junior cagers face Alumni in rare home test

Central High hosts a strong Alumni lineup at Central gym for the 170th time. Fifteen of the previous sixteen Alumni teams have won, and coach Irle expects another win as Don Hodson Randall Broyles Jack Davis and Jim Turner anchor the Raglets.

Yolying Marsh Fork Sophia Trap Hill Mark Twain Clear Fork Pax Ansted Meadow Bridge Herndon Spanishburg Greenbrier Military School Ken Hunt Richwood Basketeers Ross Irle Central Junior Cagers Central Gym Don Hodson Randall Broyles Jack Davis Jim ‘Turner Joe Conte Gaylory Mickus Stump Daniels Lowe Sanna Conte Buster Smith Champ Shady Stoce Eclven New River Valley Conference Summersville Fayetteville Rupert Sandstone

AAU To Hold 40th Anniversary Banquet

Philadelphia hosts the Middle Atlantic Association AAU 40th anniversary banquet with invitees including Daniel J. Ferris national AAU secretary Lawson Robertson former U S Olympic coach and George F Pawling Penn relay carnival official and AAA championships figure awaiting attendance.

Associated Press Philadelphia Middle Atlantic Association The Amateur Athletic Union Aa.u Daniel J. Ferris A.A. U Lawson Robertson U. S George F. Pawling

High School and College Scores Jump Across States

A long list of high school games shows Clear Fork Pax Marsh Fork and others with mixed results. College action features Xavier, Morris Harvey, Fairmont State, West Virginia, and many rivals posting varying point totals across matchups.

Clear Fork Pax Marsh Fork Trap Hill Sophia Mark Twain Herndon Spanishburg Ansled Meadow Bridge Maloaka Pocahontas Elkhorn Graham Bluefield Northfork Bramwell Grafton Alumni Walkerville Sand Fork Salem Harrisville St. Mary’s Clarksburg Morgantown University West Virginia Fedh Langley Field Western Michigan South Carolina Holy Cross Boston University Texas Long Island U Wester Alleghany Bowling Green Boston College Villanova Princeton Cornell Colgate Harvard Tufts Dickinson Wittenberg Westminster Bethany St. Francis Indiana Tellis Morehead Central Ohio Univ Dayton Maryland Western Maryland Nuke Florida Catholic Gallaudet Virginia American Univ Georgetown Univ Richmond Wake Forest Asheville

Bailey Jewelry to Prize Miniature Gloves in Raleigh Sectional

Bailey Jewelry Co on Neville Street will donate miniature golden gloves as prizes for winners in eight divisions of The Raleigh Register Sectional Golden Gloves Tournament to be held at Beckley Memorial Building in January. Entries close Jan 11 with event dates Jan 15 16 and 22.

Tot England Herndon Tammy Jarr Marsh Fork Jarrell Jones Meadow Bridge Kinder Wiliams S-Humphrey Humphrey Rierson Ce Chinnew K.lively Anes Ce Reihane Eee Teeters J McKinney Clear Fork Leahawsky Barrett J.eames Ansted H.goddard Goddard Dones Campbell Oe Estep &Beers Twin Wiseman Sarre Danner Tarny Bradford Parley Larahe Wood Whitt Saeed Ambert Wilson Luster Shurs Wayne B. Seymour Woody Kamrieht Farmer Spanisrburg Mersh Fort Blankenship Halsey Lilly Ee Bepyods Farley Sitio Ge Kerndon Spanishburg Bob Wills Raleigh Register Beckley W. Va Memorial Building Wade Bailey Bailey Jewelry Company Neville Street West Virginia Beesley New York Daily News Chisago ‘Tribune Memorial Register Prince Street Bailey Rchmers-Up Huntington

Gun Club Seeks More Members in Raleigh County Drive

The Raleigh County Red and Gun Club launches its annual membership drive with a $35 Winchester rifle prize for the top recruiter. Contestants include 14 year old Carol Fadley of Mabscott and Michael Smiley, a first girl entrant. Ballots available at Keatley Brothers Prince Street Beckley Hardware. Applications to Dr J M Laing 210 South Heber Street with mailing fees. Proceeds fund fish and game restocking and game protection.

Raleigh County Red and Gun Club Michael Smiley Carol Fadley Mabscott Keatley Brothers Prince Street Beckley Hardyware

Tong Zale Receives Edward J. Nei Memorial Trophy

Tong Zale, Gary Indiana, middleweight champion, wins the Edward J. Nei Memorial trophy as the man who did the most for boxing in 1946. He defended his 160 pound title by KO'ing Rocky Graziano in six rounds in his first postwar title bout after four years in the Navy. The Boxing Writers Association of New York unanimously voted him the honor named after AP war correspondent killed in Spain in 1936.

Associated Press New York Tong Zale Jack Dempsey Benny Leonard Joe Louis Edward J. Nei Gary Ind Rocky Graziano Navy

Better Bowling: The Turning by Esther Ryan

The article details bowling technique by top bowler Esther Ryan, describing balance with left arm, hip position, and wrist action for spin. It notes foot braking, a squared head, and the finger and thumb grip enabling controlled wrist turn for hook. Duke tops Florida a late rally denied Florida in Gainesville by the Blue Devils.

Esther Ryan America DUKE Florida Gainesville Fla Blue Devils University of Florida

Pro Loop Rejects Sudden Death For Playoffs In Overtime

NFL coaches and owners backed faster whistles and a fifth official to spot infractions while discussing possible changes. They debated eliminating the extra point and the sudden death period but found venue lighting could still cause ties. The meeting in New York aimed to curb gambling and set agenda for Chicago January actions.

Associated Press New York National Football League Hom Herd Ynesman Chicago Bears New York Ciamts Bell Jake Johnson Chicago

Rheumatic pain relief claimed from RHU-AID in Beckley

A World War II era hospital in Yenan reportedly used kitchen cutlery without anesthetics. A man described severe leg pain from muscular rheumatism and claimed RHU-AID cured the bone breaking sensation within a day, restoring mobility and vitality.

Bethune Memorial Peace Hospital Yenan China Beckley

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