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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1948

Page

5

State Conference Rules Ineligible Marshall Players Named

Marshall College faces questions after the State Collegiate Conference ruled James and Bakalis ineligible for conference play due to non conference activity. The eligibility panel also cited Willey and other players amid a broader probe into past independent meet entries. The athletic director said the matter would be reviewed by the conference advisory board early next week and an appeal to the conference was not planned.

Jasper Colebank Fairmont State Nis Group Wackdey Marshall Will Lormer Asjeousis Wes Larsgely Ing Willey Marshall Harold L. Willey Marshall High School The Smith

Victory Awards Dinner praised in Charleston Beckley tribute

The fourth annual Victory Awards Dinner in Beckley drew praise for organizers Sherty Hardman of the Charleston Gazette and Dick Hudson of the Daily Mail. Coach J R Van Alster was honored as coach of the year and state champions mentor amid a lively program at the event.

Charleston Beckley Messrs Sherty Hardman The Charleston Gazette Dick Hudson Daily Mail One Duke Ridgeley

Bowls, Odds Shift in Conference Rollup News

Odds for 1949 bowl games show North Carolina and Missouri gaining slight favor while Williams Mary and Nevada slip. East All-Stars 7-point favorite over West in Shrine Game. Rose and Sugar Bowls feature North Carolina and Northwestern, and North Carolina over Sugar Bowl foe. Also notes weekly coaching news and a Pueblo boxing title, with several college and military game results across the U.S.

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Green Sparks W V U To Win Over Rutgers

New York report notes Green Sparks W. V. U. poised to beat Rutgers in a roundabout style. The story outlines early momentum and strategic play ahead of the matchup.

Green Sparks Rutgers

Onslow promises stronger White Sox in 1949 season

Chicago White Sox new manager Jack Onslow declares the club will not be doormat in the American League in 1949 and will hustle for every dollar. He vows to field a strong squad built around Tipton Souchock and Walt Pierce, after criticizing past payroll shortcomings and promising higher value for players.

Associated Press West Action Mass Chicago White Sox Jack Onslow Chicago Onslow Chisox Ted Lyons Lyons Chigox Gue Tipton Indians Steve Souchock Yankees Walt Pierce Tigers

Sports notes mix of college and pro items in quirky wrap

A collage of sports mentions spans indoor season plans and a Miami Orange Bowl sponsor, football bowl history for Missouri Texas and Georgia, Texas teen James Garner spurning college football for tennis, Cuff segment on Bucky Walters trading stance, Tropical Park claiming box totals, Michigan praise for Bennie Quast erbaan, and a playful nod to a football lineman nicknamed Strawberry.

Sprint Flash Los Angee University of Miami Missouri Texas Georgia James Garner Amarillo Jim Bucky Walters Jeffers Cincinnati Fithkers Tropical Park Michigan Bennie Quasterbaan Fritz Crisler Strawberry Rowan Haerdin-Simmons

Marshall Loses To Pepperdine In LA Tournament

Marshall College’s Big Green were routed 78 to 39 by Pepperdine in Los Angeles in the first round of the Los Angeles Invitational. The defending champions trailed 11 11 at half and lost key players due to eligibility questions, while Gene James and Jim Bakalis played. James led Marshall with 11 points, Bob Wright added 10.

Associated Prose Huntington Marshall Tate Dege Atjan Jast Clarksburg Goose James Jim Bakalls Norman Willey Big Green Pepperdine fBight Bakalix Stewart H. Smith Associated Press Los' Angeles Marshall College W.va Gene Goose) James Jim Bakalis West Virginia Intercollegi Bob Wright

Pee Reset Feature Sparks Community Conversation

Local residents discuss a planned Pee Reset feature at the community park. Officials from the Associa group outline goals, safety measures, and expected dates while neighbors voice concerns and support.

Unclear OCR sports results and scores from several games

Fragmented scoreboard notes show multiple college teams and scores across the Oklahoma City tourney and invitation events. Entries mention institutions like Oklahoma City, Texas Tech, Colorado Aggies, Auburn, Kansas, Missouri, Pepperdine, Marshall, Hamline, and Wyoming with varying final scores such as Texas Tech 55 and Colorado 54, Kansas 62, Missouri 50, Pepperdine 78, Marshall 32.

Baggor Texas Texas Tech Southern Colorado Aggies Auburn Texurney Kansas Oklahoma Colorado Missouri Los Ange Wyoming N.C State Pepperdine Marshall Hamline Los Angeles Loy

Fights Last Night Leave City in Turmoil

Buffalo police report a chaotic night after a card of street clashes. Victims include Joey and Dejohn, with injuries cited. Investigators say multiple parties involved, no arrests immediately confirmed.

Tarahumara runner完成 225mile relay to Mexico border

Pedro Fasen, a Tarahumara runner, completed a 225 mile trek from Chihuahua City to Juarez, Mexico, carrying a torch that started El Paso Lux Carnival celebrations. Eight fellow runners dropped out exhausted. The Tarahumara are famed for endurance runs. He finished in 45 hours, saying at the end My feet horn.

EL Paso Tex Pedro’ Fasena Chihwahua City Juares Mexico Juarez Pasens

Salary Cuts Hit Pro Grid Sub Players, Eagles Warn

Philadelphia implied salary cuts will hit subs and rookies across the NFL as owners seek expense reductions. Eagles manager Charley Ewart said top stars like Steve Van Buren and Pete Pihos may keep big pay, but substitutes face downward trends and possible releases. He cited lower player limits and salary reductions as saving measures for about 40 000 dollars per club annually.

Associated Press Philadelphia Charley Ewart Philadelphia Eagles A Ewart National Football League Eagles Steve van Buren Tommy Thompso Pete Pihos Big Monty Ewart Subs

Wonder Horse to Get Treatment for Citations Injury

MIAMI FLA AP. Dr A H Davidson of Lexington KY arrived to treat Gallant Citation’s injured left foreleg after a Dec 11 Tanforan Handicap spill. The growth was about the size of a half dollar. Trainer Jimmy Jones said the injury may not be as serious as first feared and hoped the horse could return to racing next spring depending on response.

Associated Press Miami Fla A. H. Davidson Lexington Gallant Citation Jimmy Jones

Duplicator Wins $50,000 California Breeders Stakes

Duplicator, Beau Pere's two year old, surged to victory in the $50,000 added California Breeders Championship Stakes at Santa Anita Park. In front of 35,000 fans, Duplicator paid $14, $37.20, and $133.60. Top Turrett paid $6.40 and $3.70, Audacious Man $2.60 with Johnny Longden up.

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Colts Owner R C Embry Hits Weak Sister Label

Baltimore Colts owner R C Embry fired back after an NFL spokesman called his club a weak sister. He rebutted with facts on stadium lease, attendance, and ownership breadth while urging league unity and promising a strong next season.

Associated Baltimore National Football League Baltimore Colts Toop R.C. Embry A .Nfl Philadelphia Han Colts Cleveland Detroit Embry

Texas Mines Grid Star Recovering

Flying Freddy Wendt of the Texas College of Mines football team was hospitalized with a fever on Monday night as he prepared for the Sun Bowl on New Year’s Day against West Virginia. Doctors said he would likely play but not at peak form.

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Rocky Mountain Hoops Upset Rivals in Holiday Tourneys

Wyoming edged North Carolina State 51 to 39 in Los Angeles as Utah routed St Johns 66 to 57 at Madison Square Garden before 17,291 fans. Baylor beat Texas 4 to 46, Stanford extended its win streak with a 55-47 victory over UCLA after Cal beat Southern Cal 43-42.

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Clarks Reach Quarterfinals In Family Basketball Tourney

The defending champion Clarks of Huntington Ind along with seven other survivors advanced to the quarter finals in Wilson N C The Clarks who beat the Mullins S C Carmichaels 51 29 last night will meet the Anthonys of Cherryville N C in the late game The Anthonys defeated the Karkos Family of Wilton Me 44 30 yesterday afternoon.

Associated Press Wilson N. C Clarks Huntington Ind Anthonys Karkos Wilton

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