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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1948

Page

5

Kentucky and St Louis to meet in Sugar Bowl Tournament final

New Orleans hosts the Sugar Bowl final as Kentucky faces St Louis after both teams advanced with wins. The Billikens beat Holy Cross 61 52, while Kentucky overwhelmed Tulane 78 47. Tipoff is 9 30 p m CST at the municipal auditorium.

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Ten Schools Represented on B Class All State Team

Morgantown announces the first annual West Virginia Class B all-state football team with ten schools represented. Huntington Vinson and Alderson both have players, with Vinson’s Nutter captain of the mythical eleven. Separate A and B ballots will start next year after the initial classification.

Vinson Alderson Webster Springs Morgantown Rey M. Ha Hoenoite Center Lewisburg Pegfell Kowlesburs Aorth Lamberpert Petersburg e—Moorehesd Huntington Vinson Hammack Winfield Sprouse Sistersville Huntington Eorg Ridgéelty Nutter Perp Sixtersville Bowles State High School Athletic Association Woodrow Wilson Beckley Hawley C. F. Walker Wellsburg Rocco J. Gorman Charleston J.B. van Meter Art Ward Weston Don Hardman Carl V Duke) Ridgley Jack Bradley

Moose Club and Keatley's Chalk City Win City League Games

Yost scored 16 to lead Moose Club to a 43 29 win over Universal Supply while Lovell added 12 as Keatley's routed Blue Flame 41 12. Holiday round up notes reveal city league results and other sports chatter from the period.

Arnold Yost Pat Lovell Moose Keatley Universal ‘Supply Love Keatley's Blue Flame Harry Otoski Universal

Beckley Eagles face undefeated Skeins in two-game swing

Beckley’s Trap Hill Wildcats defeated Alumni 46 in a prior game as Noel Riffe led the scoring. Beckley prep team, led by Hubert Jackson, plans to start Randy Broyles Joe Kosco Bill Lane Jack Davis and Ben Hedson for the home opening against Hinton next Tuesday.

Beckley Flying Eagles Surveyor Hubert Jackson Trap Hill Noel Babe" Riffe Wildcats Polar Risa Beckle Sharkeesburg Neeton Quintet Wheeling J. R. Van'Meter Randy“ Broyles Joe Kosco Bill Lane Jack Davis Ben Hedson Eagles Kosco Pete Ferguson Burky Johnson Joe Conte Bob Daniels Jeep Lilly Bob Mickis Bill Warden Hinton F.ffpis Wright Shumate Clay Manning Browning Hedgecock Robertson Alumal Oan

Boots Home 317th Winner of Year

Arcadia California report on jockey John Eric Longden extending his modern record to 317 first places in the 1948 season. He rode Count Victor to victory at Santa Anita, surpassing his 316-win mark and pursuing a total near 3,237 overall, with purses around 1,304,025 for the year.

Associated Press Arcadia Calif John Eric Longden Aaa Longbet Gordy Richards Longden Apas Santa Anita Longden Final Call Dun Bradstreet Nevada

Cowboys Favored In Camellia Bowl Starts Today

Hardin-Simmons Cowboys meet the University of Wichita in the first Camellia Bowl with Dallas-leaning odds by two touchdowns. Fair weather and 17 000 fans expected at Southwestern Louisiana Institute Stadium. Cowboys aim to add to bowl appearances after a 35-35 Grape Bowl tie and a 40-12 Shrine Bowl win.

Associated Press - Lafayette Hardin- Simmons Cowboys Abilene Tex University of Wichita Texans Southwestern Louisiana Institute Hardin-Simmons Cowboys College of Pacific Lodi Calif Ouachita College Little Rock Ark

College Basketball Scores From Confusing OCR Fragments

Fragmented lines show assorted college basketball results including Martinsome and Loyola Los Angeles games, Florida, Temple, Seton Hall, Duquesne, Akron, Colorado State, and Princeton with partial scores and consolation results. The readable items indicate a mix of quarterfinals and consolation rounds across several schools and venues.

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Longhorns Ready to Prove Orange Bowl Choices Right

Miami reports Texas fans enraged by Orange Bowl invitation controversy as Georgia and Texas loom for the January classic. Georgia led by passer Johnny Rauch faces Texas star Paul Campbell in a clash of SEC champions and SWC runners up.

Ay James F Miami University of Texas University of Georgia Texas Austin Tex Burns Longhorn Royal Fowler Crow-Ealing Georgia Jo Norman Rad Texans Longhorn North Carolina Oklahoma Southern Methodist Texas A & M Johnny Rauch Paul Campbell

Marshall Exits SIC After Independent Tournament Rule

The Associated Press reports Marshall College appears out of the State Collegiate Conference loop as players Gene James and Jim Bakalis were ruled ineligible for league competition after competing in an independent St. Albans tournament. President Elbin notes conference will study procedures, but observers say Marshall cannot remain in the loop with those players.

Associated Press West -Liberty Paul N. Elbin Marshall College Marshall Gene Goose) James Jim l Bakalis St. Albans League Elbin James Bakalis

Mustangs Open 20 Game Schedule at Home Against Hinton

Mt Hope Mustangs host Hinton Bobcats in Coalfield Conference action at 8 with a 6 45 p m preliminary between Hinton and Mb Rope junior vars. Coach Mandich plans to start four holdovers Bill Scott Ted Anderson Jack Stone Jane Pena with a undecided fifth starter. Schedule includes January and February away and home games at Montgomery Beckley Fayetteville Oak Hill Mullens Ansted Beckley Bluefield Kingston and Kingston.

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Ball Bowman and Martin Pace SIC Hardwood Scorers

Ralph Ball of Concord leads the State Collegiate Basketball Conference in scoring with 26.5 points per game after two league outings. West Virginia Tech star Al Martin tops the circuit with 125 points in five games and leads in field goals. Millard Bowman follows in scoring and field goals. Glenville leads the conference in average points per game at 75.5 through two starts. Beckley and Bethany show notable team fouling and free throw trends.

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