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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1957

Page

7

Two Schoolboy Tourney Games Set Tonight

Handley and Sharrar named to the squad as T Penn earns second team honors. Regular season action opens at Meadow Bridge in a tri county swing. Meadow Bridge faces Rupert in the Section 20 B tourney with Crichton and Mainelle to meet for a spot in Saturday’s final. Junior high play centers at Mullens with Mullens defeating Baileysville 30 32 and the Little Rebels set to meet Pineville at 2 15. Also a prep school tourney at Lewisburg features Bullis Prep Hargrave Military Academy Greenbrier Military School St Francis Prep Magsanutten Military Academy Fork Union Military Staunton Military Academy join the semifinals tomorrow night. Top all conference picks include Rod Hundley Lloyd Sharrar from West Virginia with Lee Marshall and Dom Flora from Washington and Lee. Dick Wright of Furman also highlighted.

Oceana Indians Man Meadow Tri-County Meadow Bridge Rupert Crichton Mainelle Satuday G Mullens Wyoming Baileysville Little Rebels Pineville Lewisburg Greenbriek Bullis Prep Silver Spring Hargrave Miliary Academy Chatham Hos Greenbrier Military School St. Francis Prep Spring Grove Magsanutten Military] Academy Woodstock Fork Union Staunton Military Academy Action Line Bullis - Hargrave Rod Hundley Lloyd Sharrar West Virginia Lee Marshall Dom Flora Washington & Lee Dick Wright Furman Roger Kennedys Stan Lusk Merlin Brown David Russell David Humphrey c Charlie Sump G L. Courington Richmond Wayne Bradbury Doug McKenney Wille Milam Loday Butch Carley Djern Roy Simmons Associated Press Baileysville Jr Mattens Jr MG View Jimmy Fartey Arthur Aliff Donald Jarrell Alway Narold Gerry Tabor Hil Jr James Lucas Marshall Joe Gall Charles Farmer Sharrar Don Brooks Bruce Trump Flora Wright Billy Patten Therman Wood Mack Lacy Johnny Lusk Carly Hundley View Ne Marshall Flora ‘Trap ML Au Ras Mullens - Baileysville Lookout's Generals Fayetteville Pirates Fayette Pete Francesa Larry Jaspers Dias Floral L& B-Super Lookout Lmor Darrell Carter Norman Isaacs David Shuck Joe Ward Army Jim Bell Buster Martin Rundley Fayetteville US Calvin Collis Jim Stone Butch Smith Willie Joe Chandler Manuel Lopez Jim Ae Dias Tom Jarrell Lelan Larry Shorts Bob Cerrito Rodriguez Bob Basham VFW West Virginia Fred Schaus L& B Morgan Fo Mississippi Fregman Meadville Hae Simmons Oman Altepatrici Antler Ss Basy Meadows Ashland Gence Sutton Giage Anmy Engineers Fedchak Sea- Heures Bivleet Hell Jersey City Perkowski Virginia Tech Gerrutto Baertler Abe Coates Aki Terry Penn Gheethant Nazrist Winton Vew Gene Guarilia George Glorean Washington Warren Mitchell Basham Colin Tolof Davidson Wiseman Naninees Butch Lambiotte Roy Peschel Willams Clayee Kishbauga Byron Pinson Hinton Bobby Housmaa Engelken William & Mary Dick Wol Pet Wherry Teddy Weeks Citadel Bill Coupland L&r Army Engineers

Lookout Generals Beat Fayetteville Pirates in City League

Lookout’s Generals topped the Fayetteville Pirates 57 to 35 in a Fayette County League contest, while Trap Hill Junior High upset Mt. View 39 to say H in another junior high clash. The report highlights strong performances from Lookout players and notes intraleague action narrowing toward the city tournament.

High School and College Basketball Scores from West Virginia and Nearby

Scores across sections show high school games with Sissonville Lookout Keyser and others, plus college results from Harvard Princeton Pitt Penn State LaSalle Fordham and more. Notable showings include West Virginia Tech 85 against an opponent and various district tournament results.

W.va Associated Press Washington Sissonville Lookout Fayetteville Keyser Westernport Bruce Ellon White Sulphur Springs Lewisburg Harvard Princeton Columbia Cornell Pitt Penn Penn State Lehigh Pegiohanie Wilkes LaSalle Fordham Carnegie Tech Wash Joff Muhlerberg Rutgers Dickinson Lycoming Ithaca Lock Haven Swarthmore PMC Gannon Westminster Drexel Ursinus Mr. St. Mary’s Faircleigh ATA Glenville W. Va West Virginia Tech Wderson Brosddus

Sophia Babe Ruth League Advances Toward National Affiliation

The Sophia Babe Ruth Baseball League will meet at City Hall Sunday at 2 pm to complete the National Babe Ruth League affiliation process. Officers urge filing by March 15 to secure eligibility for league activities, insurance, and tournaments. Registration for players 13 to 15 will follow, with teams at Sophia High School Athletic Field awaiting managers and coaches.

Sophia RNL Sophia Babe Ruth Baseball League City Hall Babe Ruth League H.C. Thomas Jack Murdock Ronny Hampton Autentio Babe “Ruth Joe Carnahan The Home Outfitting Co Guy Hut Guy Parniture Hall Chevrolet Co Suns Sophia Rabe Ruth Sophia High’ School Ryoul

Calhoun Edges Cotton In Mixed US Fight Night

Rory Calhoun defeats Harley Cotton by decision in a Denver event. Calhoun weighs 160 pounds and Cotton 15315 pounds. The bout headlines a night of boxing featuring regional contenders.

Associated Press Denver Rory Calhoun Plains N.Y Harley Cotton Toteda

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