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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1932

Page

3

Beckley Flying Eagles beat Mark TwainAuthors 23 14 on Authors floor

Beckley upswing in a 23 to 14 road win over Mark Twain Authors on their home floor. Neff led with eight points while Harless fouled out early and Brewer anchored defense, Authors converting only 9 from the charity line as Beckley built a double digit lead through three quarters.

Beckley Flying Eagles Mark Twain Ollom C. Harless Sam Turner Neff Mohler Brewer Sleboda Charleston Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles Charleston Mountain Lions Mountain Lions Kelley C. Ttarless Lilly Pat Beckley Alt. Mareless Beck-ley Beck- Jey Thomas Charleston Suh Flying Eagle Pic

Beckley Black Knights eye league entry in Wheeling meeting

Beckley club aims to join the Middle Atlantic League with an owners meeting in Wheeling. E T Stromp traveled to thwart a $1500 forfeit while Beckley officials discuss roster bets and contracts for Welch and players. Harless shines in win over Charleston as Tyler leads the Lions with 12 points.

Eddie Stromp Wheeling Beckley Black Knights Middle Atlantic E. T. Stromp Harless Beckley Mountain Lions van Meter Eagles Charles Harless P. Harless Charleston Tyler Lions Gardner Welch Frank Welch Black Knights Black Knight Couto Dunbai Sam Rainey Inehide Jennings Bobo Cherry Bassett Wisrocks Harris Cousins Arlt Cousins Fairmont Club Red Crist Fairmont Knights

Clubs Prepare For 1982 Middle Atlantic Baseball Season

Associates Press report from Wheeling claims Mid Atlantic League owners meet to decide on the season. Some mull disbanding while others ready to begin. Cumberland paid a 1400 forfeit. Clarksburg reportedly ready to start. other cities eye franchise surrender.

Associates Press Wheeling W. Va Elmer Daily Johnstown Charleston Hunton Youngstown Cumberland Daily Clarksburg

Stromp Attends Meeting with Diggly-Wiggly Feigley

Stromp will join Paul Diggly-Wiggly Feigley, Herat sports writer, at a meeting of the baseball writers held in conjunction with the league meeting.

Stromp Paul Diggly-Wiggly Feigley Post. Herat

Trap Hill Defeats Milam In Low-Scoring Basketball Clash

Trap Hill District High School edged Milam 4 11 in a defensive night of basketball. Trail through the lines shows Reese leading Trap Hill with seven points and Garten adding six for Milam.

Colcord Wins Narrow Home Court Victory Over Madison

Colcord defeated Madison 9 to 8 in a tight home game last night. Bayman scored 12 points and sparked Colcord’s late surge while Madison’s Had Dad and Linville stood out for their team. The halftime score was 12 to 12, with a close finish.

Madison Bayman Coleard Haddad Linville

St Francis College suspends intercollegiate athletics

The St Francis College board of trustees voted to suspend all intercollegiate athletics for the 1962-63 season, citing economic reasons and a test of whether athletics fit a large student body. The 1982 football schedule is canceled and several planned games are dropped. baseball will proceed under current rules.

Associated Press Loretto Board For Trustees St. Francis College Rommeneiing Cather Joha P. Sullivan St. Francis Sullivan Elmer Daily Davis-Elkins Geneva Minnie Issus Buffalo N.Y. Westminster St. Vincents United States ‘Coast Guard Fairmont Shire Poucners College St. Bonaventure

Pax Wildcats sweep Montcoal Teal in high school triple header

Pax Wildcats post their fourteenth win as they trounce Montcoal 24 to 12. Montcoal junior team wins 15-10 over Pax Whelps in the visitors’ only win of the triple header. Pax boys start strong with Lively anchoring the first half, then Jeant’s squad pulls away in the second half. Ve Winmphrey leads Pax scorers with 14 points amid a lively backcourt effort.

Pax Wildcats Montcoal Wittens Montcoal Juniors Vistors Pax Whelps Pax Monteval Jeant Kittens Montreal Montcom

Michigan Wrestling Beats West Virginia 22 0 in Morgantown

University of Michigan wrestling team defeated West Virginia University in Morgantown by a score of 22 to 0. The Wolverines won two falls and four decisions to secure the victory.

Presa Morgantown W. Va University of Michiam Fonight West Virginia University

Hinton Shifted to Beckley Section in WV Basketball Draw

West Virginia scholastic basketball assigns referees and adjusts fields for 16 sectional tournaments. Hinton moves from Ronceverte to Beckley, East Bank returns to Montgomery, Malden and Sissonville added to Charleston, and Dingess joins Logan. Beckley sectional list includes Beckley Mt Hope Oak Hill Shady Springs Mount View Cord Milam Lego Hinton Windling Gulf Stotesbury Pax Surveyor Pineville Monteoa Herndon Mullens.

Associated Press Wheeling W. Va West Virginia State Board of Appeals Hinton Ronceverte Beckley East Bank Montgomery Malden Sissonville Dingess Logan John Gott Bluefield Mt. Hope Oak Hill Shady Springs Mount View Colcord Milam Lego Winding Gulf Stotesbury Glen Rosers Pax Surveyor Pineville Monteoa Herndon Mullens

New Rules Seen To Benefit High School Football Safety

New York February reports that revised national football rules are designed to protect high school and prep players. Edward J. Storey former president of the New York State Interscholastic Association lauded the changes saying they curb defensive use of hands on the head and improve safety for the vast number of boys playing football nationwide.

Associated Press New York National Rules Committee Edward J. Storey New York State Interscholastic Association of Physical Educators Storey New York State

Burden Hunt and Auto Race News From Feb 20

Hank Brader known as Hard Luck Hank suffered a broken shoulder blade in a wrestling match when thrown by Don Roni of Whitewater. The incident occurred in Sturgeon Wisconsin during a recent event. Indianapolis announced Juan Guadino of Buenos Aires will enter the 30 mile race on May 30 driving an eight cylinder car. Guadino is noted on South American tracks.

Burden Sturgeon Wis Hank Brader Green Bay Parker Hank Northwestern University Don Roni Whitewater Associated Dress Indianapolis Juan Guadino Buenos Aires Argentina Indianapolis Motor Speedway Guadino South America

College basketball scores from Illinois to West Virginia

A roundup of college and regional basketball results listing numerous matchups with scores, including Illinois over Michigan 29 to 23 and North Carolina State 29 to William and Mary 47, plus Virginia Military Institute 15 and other regional games. The brief notes mention scores for Kentucky, Duke, Cornell, Purdue, Indiana, Wisconsin, Ohio State, West Virginia, and more with several small-town affairs near Clarksburg and Parkersburg.

Ilinois Michigan Kansas Missouri Carnegie Tech Allegheny Pitt Creighton Lafayette Washington & Jefferson Virginia Military Institue North Carolina State William and Mary Richmond Maryland Duke Cornell Penn Purdue Northwestern Indiana Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Chicago Ohio State West Virginia Penn State

Helen Trojans In Good Week Leads 31 to 6 Victory

Helen Junior High Trojans closed a strong week by routing Mullens Scouts 31 to 6 on their floor for a fourth straight win. Martin led scoring with 5 points, Mali grado 4, Sloboda and Wiley had 2 each for Mullens.

Trojans Helen Junior High Mullens Helen Maligrada Martin Sloboda Wiley Lester Helen Juniors Mark-fwain Saniers Maligrado Placidi Brumfield Bare Warbonett Tans Lytton

Collins School Beats Mt View 20 to 17 in Close Home Win

Collins High School outplayed Mt View 20 to 17 to close its home season. Justice led the winners with 12 points while C Webb and Barrell each had six for Mt View. Scoring by quarters and full box details were noted, with Norton refereeing.

Collins High School ML View Collins Justice Mt. View Fossers C. Webl Barrell Mount View Pas Mt. View Farrell Ve Wale F V. Webb Cook U. Webb Boyd Gow. Webb Hedrick G Barrett Hoa Norton Lynchburg

Pineville Beats Princeton High in Narrow Win

Princeton High School basketball team faced stiff defense in Pineville Friday night losing 27 to 23. Bud Gunter sparked the Minute Men offense with strong scoring support from Th. Gook and Green as Pineville built and maintained the lead.

Princeton Pineville Bud Gunter Th. Gook Green

Mount View Tops Glen Rogers 28 22 in Friday Basketball Fight

Mount View High School defeated Glen Rogers 28 to 22 on Friday night at Mount View. Webb led Mount View with 13 points while Baloney and Weaver topped Glen Rogers with nine and eleven points respectively.

Mount View Glen Rogers Webb Baloney Weaver

Norway ace Ballangrud wins world skating title

Ivar Ballangrud of Norway captured the 1500 and 10,000 meter crowns and the overall world championship with a low 199.26 points at Lake Placid. The 27 year old from Hedeland near Oslo led Norway to a four-race sweep, as Staksrud and Evenson trailed with high totals and Bert Taylor of New York took third in the 1500. Blomquist finished fifth overall as Finland’s Thornburg did not defend his title.

Lake Placid Ivar Ballangrud Norway Hadeland Oslo Ife Clas Thornburg Finland Ballang

Mount Hope Mustangs Fall to Red Devils in Close Clash

Mount Hope Mustangs trailed early and, despite a nine-player effort, lost 28 12 to the Red Devils Friday night. Tauszky led Mount Hope with 9 points and Terry added 10 as Red Devils built and held a commanding lead throughout.

Mount Hope Mustangs Red Devils Tauszky Terry Mt. Hope

Football Classic On Local Screen At Lyric Theatre

The Lyric Theatre presents a six reel motion picture of the Tulane vs Southern California football game from New Year’s Day at the Rose Bowl. The Warner Bros Vitaphone film, running about 30 minutes, claims to show disputed officiating and key plays as filmed with a 4,565 foot, six reel presentation. The production includes a play-by-play narration and has drawn wide interest from both football and movie fans.

Lyric Theatre Tulane University University Southern California Pasadena California Warner Bros Vitaphone

Top Flight Heads Derby Entry List

Louisville Kentucky February 20 One beaten in seven starts as a two year old Top Flight Whitney’s sensational filly leads the 115 nominees for the Kentucky Derby May 7 This year’s Derby nominees show a small field lowest since 1923 yet most top three year olds are represented Hygro and Fall Apple are notable absentees Whitney stable has six eligibles Fall Apple expected for the Preakness Burgon King Burns Bright and Bert John among promising colts Mrs Payne Whitney with six eligibles leads stable entries

Associated Press Louisville C. V. S Whitney Top Flight House of Whitney Whitney Clan Nome Winlss Ticken Toma Stables Ll. G. Kaufman Burning Blaze P. A R. J. Nash Chicago Col Edward R. Bradley Joe Burgon King Bubble Up Battering Ram Bert John Payne Whitney

Eccles Juniors Dominate Colcord Juniors 19 to 1

Eccles Juniors cruised to a 19 to 1 victory over Colcord Juniors on the Lester floor, their seventh win of the season. Justice led all scorers with 10 points. Colcord's lone points came from the charity stripe in the final period. The Eccles girls also rolled past Colcord Junior High girls 42 to 15.

Eccles Colcord Lester Worley Justice Mace Lester Janiior Pos Simmons Patton Nonaker Herron Wallace Jacas Thompson Price Fraley Feclos Eccles — Tale Bays Elkins Whilok Cabcord Mace T Davis

Beckley Guards Win At Mullens In Big Victory

Beckley National Guards Company H defeated Mullens Independents 55 to 30 on Friday night led by Tanda Sarratt with 25 points. It was the second win this season over Mullens. Other Beckley scorers included Williams 14 and Anderson 11. Mullens countered with Ellison 7 and Linkous 4. Referee was Lemon-Beckley.

Tanda Sartreft Beckley National Guards Mullens Beckley Guards Wyoming County Beckley Williams Cook Ferrell& L Brubeck Belcher Dev Mullenss Ellison Linkous

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Middle Atlantic League Miller Ft.pf Russell Filkosky Awn- Thomas Sodaro McMillan Nuntington Elmer Dailey Confab Sheffler Hart Quinnwood Hart Auburn College of Montgomery Alabama Milner Starmon Beam Bell Harmon Memphis Robertshaw Donald Robertshaw Duke University Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Trap Hill Raleigh County Trap Will Girls Milam Girls Surveyor Boys Reese Willy Garten Trap Will Wrestelers Z. R. Knotts Athletic Association Georgia Tech Florida Colgate Rutgers Harvard Navy Army Amherst Washington & Lee North Carolina Vanderbilt Kentucky Manhattan U Catholic U Washington Bridgeport Lumberport Roosevelt Wilson Seth Huntington Parkersburg St. Albans Poca Greenbrier Military Business High Washington, D. C Beaver Stoca Spanishburg Helen Trojans Collins School Princeton High Glen Rowers Mount Hope Mustangs Eastbank Quintet Et Grablick Thompson Bailey Anderson Hfarless Smith Perry G Oak Iil Mr. Hope Seeee Thom—Charleston Frank Isbell Wichita Whitney Eccles Juniors Lemon—Beckley
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