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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1952

Page

3

Adkins Welch Bow To Meet In Golden Gloves Semi Finals

Clyde Adkins of Mabscott and Jack Welch of Carlisle knocked out opponents to reach Friday’s championship round of the Sectional Golden Gloves at the Recreation Building. Sensabaugh and Mitchell also won decisions to advance, as 26 others move closer to the Huntington Regional Tournament.

BOB Wills Register Clyde Adkins Jack Welch Charles Sensabaugy Clarence Mitchell Recreation Building Buntington Ackins Mabscott Ronald Trent Cras Orchard Trent Mabicott Adkins Wallep Hin Cranberry Gordon Pete" Hyton Bobby, Sewell Sprague Welch Carlisle Fayette County Richard Blackburn Helen Blackburn Long Calloway Heights Fayette Nally

Friday Schedule for Local Boxing Novice Events

List of weight classes with multiple fighters from Beckley East Beckley Carlisle Mabscott and nearby towns. Matches include John LeGrand Raymond Walker Orlando Howard Jack Welch Lee Walker Henry Williams Noti2 Berard Godfrey Alfonzo Larkin Joe Louis Haral David Moore Donnell Writh Gordon Hylton Clyde Adkins Mike Coponi Jack Reno Clarence Mitchell Paul Larkin Robert Downing Marshell Ricketts Chubby Redd and finalists across Bantam Lightweight and Heavyweight divisions.

John LeGrand Beckley Robert Garnell Jones Ray Walker East Beckley Roy Lansure James Nabors Edgar Persin-ger William Eldridge Rhodell Joan Larkin Lillybrook Orlando Howard Fayetteville John Lawson Douglas Hopkins Mabscott Paul Goode Tams Clyde Adkins Kayoed Ronald Trent Bernard Godfrey MaceArthur Patl Lewis Carliste Joe Louis Oliver Whitby Alex Combs East Park Blackburn Helen Welch Lee Walker Imavice Walker Robert Kid” Striceland Sullivan Charles Clarence Mitchell Greenbrier County Sensabaugh Garfield Garten Mitchel Garten Adkins William Eldrige Henry Williams LeGrand Robert Garnell Jones Eldridge Johnny Larkin Nabors Edgar Persinger Cotton White Williams Ernest Whitlow Raymond Walker Orlando Hovward Howard Barrett Erast Beckley Whit By Fayette- Fille Mascort Jack Welch Carlisle Alfonzo Larkin Lidybrook Berard Godfrey MacAlpin Joe Louis Bobby Labrook Haral Oliver Harper David Moore MacArthur Donnell Writh Gordon Hylton Cranberry Mike Coponi

George Klipa Returns To Classes at Marshall

George Klipa of Man resumes classes at Marshall College after a career ending injury. He wears an artificial leg and shifts from physical education to prelaw studies, carrying a full course load as hundreds of supporters across the state cheer his recovery and aims.

Associated Press Huntington George Klipa Man Marshall College Eastern Kentucky Artificia

Boxing results from Newark and London bouts listed

The report lists several likely results with fighters and locations including Newark New Jersey and London England. Anselm knocked out Cannady in Newark while Olson outpointed Harper in Honolulu. Holt faced Curtis Moore in Newark and Burton was stopped by Turpis in London.

Associated Press N. J Frankie Sid) Anselm Philadel Pia Dick Cannady Newark Sacramento Calif Bobo Olson Honolulu Woody ‘Harper Oakland Calif Jack Holt New York Curtis Moore Lonnon Randy Turpis London Alex Burton

Midweek Notes On Sectional Boxing And Baseball Honors

The section reports Monday night sectional boxing action including Grimmett-Shirley Epling, with lingering notes on injuries and lineup shifts. It also covers college football chatter on scholarships, and the selection of an All-Time All-Star Chicago Cub team with Hack Wilson and Gabby Hartnett receiving top honors.

West Fairmont Fairmont Russ Conaway Charles “Rab" Soi Nile Dor Eddy Polar Bears Lewis Webe Beckley Sporting News Varie Kentucky Bear Bryant Wildcats Webb Bill Evans Fairmail West Virginia Ohio Wizz Pennsylvania Chicago Cub Chicago Baseball Writers Hack Wilson Mordecai Brown Gabby Hartnett Jim Vaughan Charlie Grimm Kiki Cuyler Riggs Stephenson Len Warneke Charlie Root Billy Charlie Hollacher Joe Ti R Bill Lange Frank Schulte Jimmy Sheckard Bill Nicholson

Musial Sees Five More Good Years Ahead in Majors

Stan Musial, 31, confident he can play five more strong seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals at $80,000 annual pay after a $25,000 raise. He spoke in Saigh’s office, saying baseball is his life and that he may consider managing but believes player-managers rarely succeed. The talk followed wage stabilization rulings on baseball salaries and Musial’s tax withholdings on last year’s raise.

Associated Press ST. Louis Stan Musial iSt. Louis Cardinals Cardinal Fred Saigh Saigh Stan Sam Musial WSB Cardinals

Dempsey Blasts IBC as Boxing Monopoly

Former world heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey accuses the International Boxing Club of a monopoly that could ruin boxing. He calls for a national boxing commissioner with teeth in laws to govern the sport and criticizes IBC control over venues and money. Dempsey says fights are arranged for profit, not merit, and favors long-term commissioner terms.

Associated Press Huntington Jacki Dempsey International Boxing Club Manassa Mauler IBC Dempsey ISC Fred Burns The Herald-Dispatch Rocky Marciano

Marciano Savold On Video Tonight

Rocky Marciano, 27, seeks his 39th straight win in a scheduled 10 round bout against Lee Savold. CBS will televise and broadcast radio nationwide. Savold, 35, would receive 25 percent of gate and TV rights. Marciano gets 30 percent and TV share. Weigh-in expected near 97 pounds for Savold and Marciano.

Associated Press Philadelphia Rocky Marciano Lee Savold Marciano Columbia Broadcasting System Ssavord Renee Savord St ST Savoid

Black May Make Brook Fans Forget Newcombe

Havana reports Joe Black, a 6-2, 220 pound right hander with a 15-8 Cuban League record, as a top pitching prospect. Cuban and Dodger officials say his fastball and curve show strong potential to replace Don Newcombe if he reaches the majors with Brooklyn. Black eyes a 27th birthday jump from Triple A to the majors as camp opens.

Brook Newcombe Associated Press Havana Joe Black Brooklyn Don Newcombe Negro Tookie Mike Gonzalez St. Louis Cardinal Billy Herman Dodger Black Cien Huegos Mort Cooper Ier Lars Oscar Rodriguez Rick St. Pau Brooks Dodgers

Seven Schools Enter State Wrestling Meet at East Fairmont

Seven high schools are expected to compete in the state wrestling eliminations on February 22 at East Fairmont High School. Executive Secretary W R B Pugitt of the State High School Athletic Association said finalists for Morgantown state titles will be determined, with WVU coach Steve Harrick supervising the finals. District entries include Weston Beckley Parkersburg West Fairmont Morgantown University Wheeling and Romney School for the Deaf and Blind. Weights range from 103 to unlimited, with two brackets of two advancing to the state finals. Parkersburg has won team honors twice in the last three years, Beckley in 1950.

Fairmont W. RB. Pugitt State High School Athletic Association Morgantown Fugitt Weston Beckley Parkersburg West Fairmont Morgantown University Wheeling School For the Deaf and Blind Romney Schoors East Fairmont

Wesleyan, MH, D & E and A B Chalk State Wins

West Virginia Wesleyan and Morris Harvey led conference play with decisive wins while Fairmont and Salem each dropped home games. Notable performances came from Morris Harvey’s Harvey with 11 3 and 28 points from AB’s Hartman, as West Virginia halted Glenville and Bethany topped Hiram.

Associated Press West Virginia Tech Salem Mountaineer Concord Beckley Fay-etteville Marshall Western Kentucky West Virginia Wesleyan Fairimont Morris Harvey Alderson-Broaddus Glenville Davis and Elkins Tech Bears Waynesburg Bethany Hiram Western Big Green OVC Dan King Weentern Sid King Marshall Spark Walt Walowac Mike Camacci Eee Egeerena Taare Marc Dallanégra Bill Aldrich Carl Hartman Rattlers Dick Barrett Wesleyan Fairmont Loren Brake Jack Hawkins George Riley U Pet W. Va Davie & Elkins West Liberty Potomac State Wesleyan Alem Glenville Ll Shepherd State Q Concord-Beckley Fayetteville Salem At

Augusta Cancels Mat c Match Against Eagles

A sudden measles outbreak forces Augusta Military School to cancel a wrestling meet with Woodrow Wilson High’s Flying Eagles. Augusta reported 10 cadets ill, four from the wrestling team, and offered to reschedule the match for next season. Beckley now has one remaining date before the State meet, hosting Jefferson High of Roanoke next week.

Augusta Military School of Virginia Woodrow Wilson High Flying Eagles Augusta Beckley Virginia Vic Peelish Jefferson High Roanoke

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