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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1952

Page

3

Eagles Face Big Reds In Parkersburg Showdown Tonight

Mullens Rebels and Beckley Eaglets win big as 27-game schedule features Beckley Flying Eagles versus Parkersburg Big Reds at the local ymca. Mullens Avenges two losses and rises to 12 year record while Eaglets close regular season with 15th win in 16 games. Other results include Mountaineers edging Reds 58 53 Greenbank 75 26 Pineville 66 58. Section 25 JH and other junior high games on tap with multiple leagues in action.

BUB Willa Register Mullens High School Rebels Beckley Junior High Eaglets Coulfield Beckley Flying Eagles Park’ersburg Big Reds Formance Mullens Fayetteville Little Pirates Norman Southern Ross Irles Kingston Bob White Mountaineers Charleston Reds Greenbank Renick Pineville Baileysville Rough Rider Court Bobby Adams Dick Morgan Wesley Brown Pineville J Morgan and Lusk Coalfield New River Valley Stratton High Bulldogs Conley Blue Devils jHope Stoco Hinton Oak Hill Trap Hill Frankfort Crichton Raintelle Lewisburg Hillsboro Charleston West Fairmont Parkersburg Sam Mandich Mt. Hope Basketeers King Bergines

Beckley Set for State Mat Meet with 7 Schools

Beckley joins six other high schools in today’s West Virginia state wrestling tournament at Fairmont. Teams from Parkersburg Weston West Fairmont Morgan town University Wheeling Romney School for the Deaf and Beckley will field full or partial squads. Weights include 103 112 120 127 133 138 145 154 165 and unlimited with two finalists per weight. Beckley lineup features McManamay Williams Powers Dehart Britton Duran Peery Tanner Techak and Dick Allen.

Vic Peeiish Beckley Fairmont Penny Morgan West Virginia Clemson Parkersburg Weston West Fairmont Morgantown University Wheeling School For the Deaf Romney Morgantown Tom McManamay Kenny Williams Dickie Powers Pat Dehart Darrell Britton Johnny Duran Pat Peery Charles Tanner Mike Techak Dick Allen

Beckley Boxers Fall In Regional Golden Gloves Action

In Huntington two Beckley boxers lost close decisions in the Regional Golden Gloves tournament at Memorial Field House. William Benjamin and Robert Downing were edged, with Benjamin losing to Fred Scott and Downing to Ernest Perkins. Tonight Beckley's Charles Sensabaugh and Gordon Hylton are set for bouts as the semis begin.

Huntington Memorial Field House William Benjamin Kessler Fred Scott Parkersburg Scott Benjamin Beesley Robert Downing Downing Ernest Perkins Mel Comas Perkins Charles Sensabaugh Beckley Sylvester Atkins Gordon Hylton Jares Ray Hagley David Moore

Team Upsets Tigers In 64-64 Victory Over Princeton

The squad avenged an earlier 65-61 loss to Princeton with a convincing 64-64 win. Earlier, Mt. Hope succumbed 64-62 in a Tuesday contest as Bill Mundy posted 30 points in the standout performance.

Princeton Tigers Mt. Hope Bill Mundy

Pairings Made For Sec 20 A 20 J Tourneys

Mt Hope area brackets set for Section 20 Class A and Section 20 junior high basketball. Class A opens March 5 at Memorial Field House Fayetteville with Fayetteville Pirates vs Oak Hill Red Devils. winner faces Mt Hope March 7 for the title and regional berth. Junior high features Mt Hope vs Pax at Mt Hope on Feb 21, then Kingston hosts the rest Friday and Saturday with Mt Hope/Pax winner vs Kingston and Fayetteville, winner vs Oak Hill for the final.

Register MT. Hope New Memorial Field House Fayetteville Pirates Oak Hill Red Devils Fayetteville Court Pax Kingston Mt. Hope-Pax Oak Hill Whamers

High School and College Basketball Scores Summary

Sholastic basketball results feature Bethany, Sherrard, Morgantown Monongalia, and Charleston Reds amid regional junior high and college contests. Notable wins include Mullens 82 over Princeton 64, Bridgeport 70 over Lumberport 58, and Western Kentucky 83 over Evansville 63. Kentucky, Duke, Maryland, and Ohio Valley Conference action also appears with multiple line scores.

Sholastic Bethany Sherrard Charleston Dunbar Morgantown Monogalia Washingon. of London Kingston Charleston Reds Mullens Princeton Uniontown St. John’s Morganown St. Francis Barrackville Fairview Pineville Baileysville Man Lenore Green Bank Renick Buckhannon Clarksburg Victory Jane Lew Walkersville Belington Conalton Weston St. Patrick's Pickens Bridgeport Lumberport Philippi West Milford Salem Bristol Wheelig Central Weirton Concorde Training Greenbrier Military Jayvees Huntington Douglass Lakin Negra Guyan Valley Buffalo of Wayne Fine Grove New Martinsville afeComas Montcalm Colege St. John's Bkn Cincinnati Manhattan New York U Holy Cross Darthmouth Siena Niagra Maryland State Adelphi Waynesburg Glenville Shepherd Fairmont Morris Harvey Potomac Kentucky Vanderbilt Duke Wake Forest Georgetown Maryland Virginia Virginia Tech

Olympic figure skating champions and NBA brawl headline action

Dick Button of Englewood New Jersey won the men’s skating title for the second time as the United States narrowed Norway’s lead in the Winter Games. In pro basketball the Boston Celtics edged the Ft Wayne Pistons 88 87 after Bob Brannum punched Ft Wayne’s Fred Straus, prompting a ejection.

AP Wires Olympics Oslo Dick Button Englewood N. J U. S Norway United States Germany Switzerland Boston Boston Celtics Ft. Wayne Pistons National Basketball Association Celtics Bob Brannum Ft. Wayne Fred Straus Riley Pitcack Brannum Baseball Chicago Baseball Liberty Broadcasting System Liberty Liberty Network

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