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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1950

Page

3

Eagles Defeat East Bank and Reach Mt Hope Tonight

Eagles freshly coming off an upset of East Bank take on Mount Hope tonight in a Coalfield Conference slate. Montgom ery visits Oak Hill while Pineville plays Mullens and Stoco faces Clear Fork with Herndon meeting Oceana and Sophia at Pau.

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Boxscores Highlight West Virginia High School Games

The article reviews multiple boxscores from Scholastic games, noting Beckley’s 12–4 record and Woodrow Wilson and East Bank contributions. It covers Stotesbury School’s Authors’ 18th win, Crichton Wildcats’ narrow losses, Meadow Bridge’s title bid, and Greenbank’s 64–30 conference victory as Greenbrier Conference action dominates the report.

Beckley Accurac Bill Warder Bob Davis Woodrow Wilson Conner Mike Holt Harless East Bank Beexley Davis Pioneers Mark Twain Stotesbury Crichton Pax Stotesbury Court welGue Pete Lester Bobby Williams Pete Williams Joal Kessler Crichton Wildcats Jagrels Quinwood Boys Greenbrier MaineNe Meadow Bridge Wildcats Rangers Greenbank Hillsboro

SOFIGHTE RESULTS SOFIGHTE RESULTS

The Associated Press reports on boxing and college basketball rankings with Toronto-Sandy Saddler defeating Luis Ramos, and Iggy Vaccaui, Ralph Zannelli, and Steve Belloise among others mentioned. Bradley University ascends to No. 1 in the national basketball poll, surpassing Holy Cross while Ohio State, Duquesne, Kentucky, and UCLA hold prominent positions.

Associated Press New York Bradley University Holy Cross

Five Games, Three in SIC Set Tonight IAA Champs Win

West Virginia basketball headlines feature five games on tap, three in the SIC. West Virginia State topped Bluefield State 103 as Morris Harvey's George King eyes a national scoring mark. Shepherd hosts Bridgewater Va. Fairmont at Salem. West Liberty at Alderson-Dreaddus. University of Mexico tourney opponents to State.

Associated Press West Virginia State College West Virginia State Bluefield State Morris Harvey George King Montgomery Golden Eregles King Crowe Brook lAbramovie Salem West Virginia Tech Golden Eagles Fairmont West Liberty Alderson-Dreaddus Shepherd College Bridgewater University of Mexico Institute Yellow Jackets Bob Wilson Paul Liesd Walker Bluefiend

Brownie Psycho Starts Experiment For Browns

The St Louis Browns received a visit from Dr David F Tracy a psychologist who urged a young aggressive club ready to knock off AL leaders He will join the Browns Sunday for spring training at Burbank Calif to help players overcome fears and build confidence The plan includes day by day classes at the training camp.

Associated Prom St.louis St. Louis Browns Browns David F. Tracy Burbank Calif Nensmen New York

Page Signs Estimated $30,000 Contract

The New York Yankees near completing deals with remaining unsigned players as Fireman Joe Page signs for about 30,000 to 35,000, likely the richest salary for a reliever. Several starters including Byrnes remain unsigned while Berra may become a problem. Elsewhere Reds catcher Walker Cooper and Detroit catcher Aaron Robinson join new contracts. Red Sox sign Balts, Braves ink Gene March, Browns pitchers Starr and Taylor also sign.

Lem Page George Weiss Yank George Jefthander Springdale Hat Yankee Irashi Fetty Tommy Byrnes Yogi Berra Cinginisti Reds Walker Cooper Detroit Aaron Robinson Agers Boston Melt Balts Red Sox Gene March Braves St. Louis Browns Dick Starr Vernon Taylor

Eaglets End Season With Win Over Oak Hill Reach Sectional Finals

Hollywood eighth and central grade teams posted lopsided wins in the Town District Grade School league. Hollywood beat Prosperity Eighths 131 to 23 while Lincoln Sixth graders won 22 to 6. Skelton defeated Cranberry 61 to 16 and Central beat Raleigh 30 to 12. Four Skelton players scored in double figures, Wingler led Skelton with 19 and Hawks 15. Central’s Matox had 10, Sands and Cerrito eight each. Hollywood’s Hollywood sixth grade had eight each with Hill and Gross six each.

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Crusaders Accept NCAA Bid as Buckeyes Bradley Near Berths

The Associated Press reports Holy Cross leads District 1 with a 22-0 record and Ohio State at 18-3 seems headed for a District 4 NCAA bid after beating Indiana. Bradley sits atop District 5 with 24-3, likely facing the Kansas State/Nebraska winner for a bid, as Nebraska leads the Big Seven. Ohio State tops the Big Ten race with 10-1 versus Wisconsin 7-2, while Michigan, Northwestern, and Iowa post wins in various conference games. Other regional results include Duquesne over Indiana State, CCNY over Fordham, Columbia over Brown, Niagara over John Carroll, Lafayette over Seton Hall, Drake over Kansas, Oklahoma over Town State, and Tennessee over LSU.

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Harness Club Plans Longer Card at Fort Steuben Raceway

The Eastern Harness Racing Club announces extended operations at Fort Steuben Raceway in Steubenville Ohio. Club president Irvin Fried says minimum purses will start at 400 dollars with a single 1000 dollar purse each night during the May 13 to June 3 meet.

Ohio

Mikan Needing 2,000 Point Mark To Pass

George Mikan of the Minneapolis Lakers remains the NBA scoring leader with 1,514 points and five top offensive totals but would need 40.5 points per game over 12 games to surpass 2,000, a feat never before achieved. St Alex Groza trails with 1,217, while Groza owns the best field goal percentage at .471. In a recent league game Tri-City Hawks beat the Baltimore Bullets 82 to 73 with Gene Vance scoring 14 for the Hawks.

Associated Press New York George Mikan Minneapolis Lakers National Basketball Association George NBA Mikan Minneapolis DePaul St Alex Groza Indianapolis Groza Tri-City

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