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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1948

Page

6

Marshall College players ruled ineligible by state conference

The State Collegiate Conference ruled James and Bakalis from Green be ineligible due to non conformance with conference rules. Marshall College faces suspension of two members from its varsity squad and possible further impact on the schedule. The decision follows protests and a review by the eligibility committee chaired by Jasper Celebaux with support from Morris Harvey.

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Victory Awards Dinner honors Charleston reporters

Charleston Gazette's Shorty Hardman and Daily Mail's Dick Hudson are praised for organizing the fourth annual Victory Awards Dinner in the city of One Way Streets. The piece notes rare goodwill between Charleston and Beckiey reporters and highlights the ceremony held Monday night.

Charleston Beckiey Shorty Hardman The Charleston Gazette Dick ‘Hudson Daily Mail Ace

Latest Bowl Odds From East West Shrine Games And More

The Associated Press reports shifting bowl odds for East versus West All-Stars in San Francisco, with several games and teams showing changes. Notable mentions include North Carolina, Oklahoma, Georgia, and Nevada among others, plus references to coaches and players shaping expectations.

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Collegiate tourney results and scores across multiple teams

A compilation of scattered scores from collegiate and conference play including West Virginia, Fairmont, Wheeling, and Clarksburg area teams along with national tourney results. Notable items include Lincoln wheel alumni 44, St Marys 51, Marshall 39, UCLA 47, Stanford 55, and Oregon State 64 in various matchups and stages.

Eagles Start 2 Game Trip Tomorrow

Louisville report notes Sid Peaks, 6, from Louisville outpointed Hubert and Chieson. V.U. Reuy 2 Booey to be reviewed as Eagles open road swing.

Eagles Reuy Booey Louisville Sid Peaks Hubert Chieson

New Boss Vows Chisox Improvement After 46 45 Win

New manager promises a stronger Chicago White Sox in 1949. He cites recent trades for Joe Tipton Steve Souchock and Walt Pierce as key moves. The team edged a tough Rutgers style Alumni 46 45 as forward Johnny Estep led scoring with 24 points. Meadow Bridge and West Virginia also featured in local prep action with notable performances by Hatchett and Green.

Associated Press West “Action Mass Chicago White Sox Jack Onslow Chicago

Sports Snapshots From A Busy US Collegiate Scene

An array of notes covers Hugh Fullerton Jr and a Los Angeles department store role avoiding running this season, University of Miami sponsoring winter polo at the Orange Bowl, Missouri in three football bowls with no win, Texas and Georgia meeting in a nine bowl battles with neither winner, Amarillo’s James Garner declining college football to focus on tennis, Bucky Walters rejecting trades as Cincinnati’s weak pitching, more than $230000 claimed at Tropical Park this race meet, Bennie Oosterbaan succeeding Fritz Crisler in both roles, and a cryptic Strawberry Rowan nickname posing a final quip.

Sprint Flash Los Angeles University of Miami Missouri Texas Georgia James Garner Amarillo Jim Bucky Walters Cincinnati Tropical Park Michigan Bennie Oosterbaan X & Worthy Fritz Crisler Strawberry Rowan Strawberry

Marshall Loses To Pepperdine In L A Tourney

Marshall College Big Green, defending champions, were routed 78 to 39 by Pepperdine in Los Angeles. Trailing 31 to 11 at halftime, two players Gene James and Jim Bakalis were ruled ineligible by the West Virginia Intercollegiate Conference before the game, yet played. James scored 11 for Marshall, while Bob Wright added 10.

Associated Press Los Angeles Marshall College Huntington W. Va Pepperdine Big Green Gene (Gogse) James Jim Bakalis Olthey West Virginia

Salary Cuts Hit Pro Grid Sub Salaries, Ewart Says

Philadelphia General Manager Charley Ewart predicts a grim financial outlook for professional football subs in 1949. He notes top stars like Steve Van Buren and Pete Pihos will keep fat contracts, while substitutes and rookies face shrinking pay as owners cut costs. Reducing rosters from 35 to 32 and trimming second and third string salaries could save about 20 thousand dollars per club annually, he says.

Associated Press Philadelphia Charley Ewart Eagles Ewart Toney

Wonder Horse To Get Treatment For Injury

MEAMS FL A veteran from Lexington was ready to fire the injured left foreleg of Citation. Dr Davidson arrived and completed preparations for the firing after the colt showed a growth the size of a half dollar. Trainer Jimmy Jones said the injury was not as serious as feared and a return to racing next spring would depend on recovery speed.

Associated Press Meams, Fla A. H. Davidson Lexington Davidson Warren- Wright Little “Dee California Jimmy Jones

Fight Night Ends With Two Upsets in Buffalo

In Buffalo New York Joey Dejohn delivered a surprising performance last night as two fights concluded with unexpected outcomes. The Associated Tess report highlights Dejohn’s tactics and a close finish that stunned spectators.

Tess Buffalo, N. Y Joey Dejohn

Tarahumara runner wins 225 mile Sun Carnival race

Pedro Posen, a Tarahumara Indian runner, completed a 225 mile run from Chihuahua City to Juarez Mexico in 45 hours carrying a torch that sparked celebrations in El Paso. Others from the same tribe collapsed from exposure and exhaustion, but Paseno remarked at the finish that his feet hurt.

Associated Press EL Paso Tex Pedro, Pasene Chihuahuas City Juarez Mexico Fl Paso Paseno

Duplicator Wins California Breeders Championship at Santa Anita

The two year old Duplicator, Beau Pete's offspring, captured the $50,000 added California Breeders Championship Stakes as 35,000 fans watched the Santa Anita Park season opener. Duplicator paid $14.40 to win, with Top Turrett paying $6.40 and Audacious Man at $2.60 under Johnny Longden.

Duplicator Associated Press Arcadia Calif Beau ‘Pete Santal Anita Park Johnny Longden

Colts Owner Defends Team Against Weak Sister Label

Baltimore Colts owner R C Embry angrily rebutted an NFL spokesman who labeled the club a weak sister amid league tensions. He cited the Colts’ strong ownership base, long stadium lease, solid attendance, and earnings, arguing the team is financially sound and ready to compete next season.

Associated Press Baltimore National Football League Baltimore Colts R. C. Embry NFL Associated Philadelphia Baltimore and Buffalo Oe Embry Dawid Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Bullets Colts

Rocky Mountain Hoop Fives Upset Favored Rivals

In nationwide holiday tourneys Wyoming tops North Carolina State 51 49 at Los Angeles while Utah dominates St Johns 66 57 in Madison Square Garden. Baylor edges Texas 49 46. Oklahoma Aggies beat Alabama 44 31. Stanford notches ninth straight win defeating UCLA 55 47 in the Pacific Coast Conference tourney.

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Texas Mines Star on Road to Recovery

Flying Freddy Wendt fullback for the Texas College of Mines bowl bound team is hospitalized with a sore throat. Doctors say he should be able to play against West Virginia on New Year’s Day but may not be at peak performance. Wendt was college football’s top rusher and scorer last season.

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Clarks Affer and Family Cage Title

The Clarks of Huntington Ind defend their National Family Basketball Tournament title as eight survivors reach the quarterfinals in Wilson North Carolina. They beat the Mullins Carmichaels last night using their twin brothers in a 44-30 win and face the Anthonys of Cherryville in the late quarterfinal.

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

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