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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1936

Page

8

Flying Eagles Defeat Authors In Mark Twain Gym Flight

Beckley powered to a 39 26 victory over Stotesbury in Mark Twain gym. Led by Douglas sharp shooting in the second quarter Beckley erased an early Authors lead. Adamos Ellison and Brumfield anchored the late surge while Hancock and Sotak contributed points in a balanced attack.

Beckley Stotesbury Mark Twain Eaglesba Brumfield Boothe Sotak Hancock Douglas Eagles Hartmen Eacles Adamos Ellison Twain Pat O'Leary Alex George Wauthers Scarfina Eeus Oothe

Huntington Team Set to Clash With Beckley Flying Eagles

Huntington High prepares for an away game against Beckley Flying Eagles at Woodrow Wilson High School on Saturday night tipping off at 8.00. A preliminary at 7 features Ross Irle junior team versus Woodrow Wilson junior squad.

Huntington High School Beckley Flying Eagles Woodrow Wilson High School Ross Irle

Trap Hill Wildcats rely on substitutes in county league race

The Trap Hill Wildcats, leaders in the Raleigh county league, credit a deep bench for their push. Substitute Leo Bridi sparked the Feb 4 Stoco game after Bishop fouled out, scoring four and energizing defense and passing. Guards Wade Tate and Carlos Crews also shone, while forwards Brich and Quentin Daniels and centers Ronald Crews and Daniels provided solid depth as juniors loom for next season. Beckley College Blue Hawks vs Koppers Independent follows at 7:00.

Wildcats Stoco Surveyor Bishop Leo Bridi Hop Bridi Patton Daniel Harvey Overbay Brrch Wade Tate Carlos Crews Crews Tate Brich Quentin Daniels Ronald Crews Daniels Beckley College Blue Hawks Koppers

Pax defeats Koppers 32 21 led by Humphrey 14 points

Pax defeated Koppers at Pax last night by a score of 32 to 21. Humphrey led Pax with 14 points while Rutledge added 11 for Koppers. In a preliminary, Oak Hill B lost to Pax B 33 to 12. Substitutions listed and half time score 6 4 0 4. Caddo parish farmers reaped 4 010 000 from crops in 1935.

Pax Koppers Humphrey Rutledge Oak Hill F Rutledge T. Lively F Gartner Mitchell Dotson G. Lively Kidd Abshire Bergendah Caddo Parish

Imps Lead In Girls Contests At Woodrow Wilson High

The Woodrow Wilson High intramural basketball league saw two games. The Nit-Wits beat the Tornadoes 17 to 15 with Ada Cessarata and Lucy Irwin starring for the Nit-Wits while Julia Adamos led the Tornadoes on the forward line. The Maroon Waves defeated the Tigers 22 to 9 with Adamos cited for strong Tornadoes play and Irwin and Thurman Reed contributing for the Nit-Wits good ball control and scoring.

Girls Athletic Association Woodrow Wilson High School Maroon Waves Tigers Nit-Wits Tornadoes Julia Adamos Ada Cessarata Lucy Irwin Adamos Irwin Walker Carter Thurman Reed Boyko Ballarl Peck Radford Flo Kinzer Farley Worley LeJeune P. Alderman Douglas McMahon Fink Boles Toney Bowles Alley Meadows Hudson Cook Reed Raha —Toney Vanney Scott Ee Imps Wits

Catholic University Beats Davis Elkins

Catholic University easily defeated Davis Elkins 39 to 21 in Washington with Brown Cardinal guard scoring 21. The first half ended 24 to 17. Davis Elkins failed to make a field goal before halftime and finished with four points from free throws.

Associated Press Washington Catholic University Davis Elkins Brown Cardinal Catholic

Beckley Falls to Bluefield in Free Scoring Rivalry

Beckley College's Blue Hawks were outmatched by Bluefield College in a high scoring game that ended 59 to 37. Oscar Nickels starred for Bluefield, holding Beckley standout Fortune to four field goals while Nickels went perfect at the line.

Beckley College Blue Hawks Bluefield College Reds Johnny Fortune Oscar Nickels Nickels Fortune

Two Basketball Games At Trap Hill School

A basketball doubleheader at Trap Hill High tonight features Beckley College Blue Hawks versus Cranberry Kopers Independents in the opener at 7. Trap Hill Wildcats host Montreal Bulldogs in a county league game aiming to defend their first place position.

Trap Hill Trap Hill High School Blue Hawks Beckley College Koppers Independents Cranberry Trap Hill Wildcats Montreal Bulldogs

Scholastic Basketball Scores From Matewan and Beckley

In a set of high school games Matewan defeated Chattaray 33 to 24 Bonseverte beat Ansted 31 to 28 East Bank topped Huntington 34 to 28 and Beckley triumphed over Mark Twain 39 to 26. Scoring by quarters is given with Beckley totaling 39 and Mark Twain 26. Referee was Rowan Mullens.

Matewan Chattaray Bonseverte Ansted East Bank Huntington Beckley Mark Twain Rowan — Mullens

Juniors Defeat Stoco's Quintet in Central Gym

Ross Irle's Blue Eaglets beat Stoco Juniors 58 to 24 in Central gym. Jim Kuhn and Buster Smith led with 15 points each as Beckley Jrs held a steady lead throughout the game. Scoring by quarters was Beckley 15 12 17 14 and Stoco 25 6 11 0.

Ross Irle Blue Eaglets Stoco Juniors Central Gym Jim Kuhn Buster Smith Little Eagles Iilemen Beckley Jrs Stoce Smith F Gunthur Gallagher F Peters Kuhn Cc Smedley Tanner Shrewsbury Murray Schafer Stoco Jrs Bakalis Thompson E. Thurman Hall Kent Barone Cook Legg Berman Adamos Talvin Ferguson Hampton Young Burdgiss Adams Harless

Sportsmen Asked To Join Group In West Virginia

Washington reports a proposal at the North American wildlife conference for a Federation of Sportsmen's organizations in West Virginia to advance the state's conservation program. Robert G. Kelly of Charleston and H. W. Shawhan state director of conservation say the federation would coordinate activities and broaden protection and propagation of game, fish, and all wildlife in the state.

Charleston Kelly Shawhan White Sulphur Springs Leetown Bureau of Fisheries Forest Service West Virginia Clem Shaver Fairmont L. A. Buckman Berkeley Springs C. F. McClintic Moundsville W. A. Ross Sportsmen’s Association Huntington Associated Press Washington Robert G. Kelly State Conservation Commission H. W. Shawhan

College basketball results across multiple games

Waynesburg defeated West Virginia Wesleyan 59 to 36 and Murray State Teachers College beat Georgetown College 39 to 25. Duke edged North Carolina 36 to 34 while Catholic University topped Davis and Elkins 39 to 21. Maryland won 40 to 34 over Virginia and St Marys Md. beat St Johns 32 to 21. Kenyon beat Ashland 33 to 19.

Waynesburg West Virginia Wesleyan Murray State Teachers College Georgetown Duke North Carolina Catholic U Davis and Elkins Maryland Virginia St. Mary’s St. John’s

Cut-Rate Meat Markets Pork Sausage Promotion

Shoppers are urged to follow the wise path to Cut-Rate Meat Markets for pork sausage. The notice encourages meeting friends at the discount meat store and highlights value deals for everyday cooking.

Akron Tops Wooster by Twenty Six in Narrow Victory

Akron defeated Wooster 63 to 37 in a decisive win. Alfred A. beat Allegheny 51 to 21. Geneva 41 over Thiel 34. Waynesburg upset West Virginia Wesleyan 59 to 36.

Akron Wooster Alfred A Allegheny Geneva Thiel Waynesburg West Virginia Wesleyan

Pari Mutuel Wagers Hit 12.55 Million at Santa Anita

California racing handle at Santa Anita Park for the first 34 days of the year totaled 12 549 375 dollars, nearly double the figure recorded in the same period last season, signaling strong betting interest at the track.

California Santa Anita

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