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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1951

Page

4

Bookmakers talk fixes and huge bets in college games

A rare AP field report describes layoff men and bookmakers tightening after big losses. It notes fewer big money operators take college bets, with smaller bets continuing as organizers spread risk. Also mentions an August North South football clinic in Charleston with George Barclay and Eddie Cubbon.

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Unknowns Pace Houston Open Lead After First Round

California pro Jimmie Clark and Jim Deal led the $10,000 Houston Open after a day in which Deal adjusted his hometown to Houston. The field includes 162 golfers with Cary, Ransom, VanS, McCreary and others among leaders. A cut to 60 players plus ties and 10 low amateurs will follow today's second round.

Associated Press Houston California Jimmie Clark Laguna Beach Calif Jim Deal West Point Amyaetiately New York City New York Henry Ransom St. Andrews

Quick Relief Creomulsion for Bronchitis Sensibly Promoted

An advertisement urges quick treatment of bronchitis and coughing with Creomulsion. It claims the remedy goes to the seated trouble, loosens phlegm, soothes inflamed bronchial membranes, and blends beechwood creosote with other cough medicines. It guarantees satisfaction or refund.

Ladies Major Standings and Match Results Across Dairy Leagues

Raleigh County Greenbrier Dairy Del Mar Beauty lead after high team series 2210 and high team game 802 by Galperin. Elizabeth Clay tops both high series 544 and high game 249 as the Raiders post results with scores and handicaps across the listed lanes.

Raleigh County Greenbrier Dairy Del-Mar Beauty Cash Loan Galperin Music Mooseheart King Photo Blossom Dairy Leaders Greenbrier Galperin Elizabeth Clay King P. Lilly 'Loflin Woods Crawford Looney

Shortstop prospects, minors to majors in spring camp

ORLANDO and other sites report Baseball Spring Training notes. Luke Sewell and Bucky Harris assess fielding and hitting with players like Sam Dente and Verble showing potential. Harry Simpson eyed for Indians, while catcher Bob Scheffing recovers and Max Lanier negotiates with Cardinal owner Fred Saigh.

Associated Press Orlando Fire Luke Sewell Washington Swell Blackwell Herman Weir Atlanta Gene Verble Anxiou Carpenter Bucky Harris Sam Dente Verble Tucson Ariz Del Harry Simpson Cleveland Indians Baker San Diego Simpson Indians ST. Petersburg Fla Max Lanier Fred Saigh St. Louis Cardinals Lanier Saigh St. Louis

WVU Plans Spring Football Drills April 2

West Virginia University coach Art Lewis announced spring drills would start April 2 for the Mountaineers. The 1951 schedule shows Southern Conference games marked with X including Furman at Greenville and Washington and Lee, with several dates listed as pending or at home.

Ine Associated Freas Morgantown Art Lewis West Virginia University Mountaineers Furman Greenville Washington and Lee Richmond Penn State Western Reserve South Carolina

Hopkins proposes free admission as fix to sports dollars crisis

The article reports Johns Hopkins University advocating free spectator admission to avoid financial incentives in intercollegiate sports. It contrasts Hopkins practice, which funds athletics and lets visitors keep gate receipts, with New York area schools involved in bribe and game-fixing investigations tied to Madison Square Garden events.

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Aspirin for Children Remains Easy to Give

A fragment notes aspirin for children and mentions easy dosing or guidance for mothers. It suggests simple methods for giving the medicine to young patients and references parental involvement in dosing decisions.

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