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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1950

Page

3

Eaglets and Mus tang Colts clash opens busy basketball slate

High school hoops kickoff as Junior High Eaglets meet Mr. Hope's Colts at 2 p m in Recreation Building. A full night features 29 more games with Marshalling teams like Huntington Central, Beckley, Oak Hill, Fayetteville, Shady Spring and Meadow Bridge.

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Big Dixie Day for Malloy in Dixie Tennis Tourney

Malloy advances in the Dixie Tennis Tournament. He defeats Bibby Sierra and Calhotin Dick of Rollins College, then teams with Schwartz of the University of Miami to beat Friel and O'Brien of Tampa 6 0 8 1. Next, top seed Mulloy faces seventh seed Vincent of Miami after Vincent routed Segal 6 0 6 0.

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WVU basketballers reshuffle lineup amid Southern Conference shifts

The article details lineup changes for West Virginia University basketball with Bob Davis replacing Don Lower and Bob Daniels in for Kelly, Julius Caldwell at guard, and captain Bob Mickis at forward as the team aims for greater stability. It mentions WVU's joining the Southern Conference and reflects on past seasons, including football results and broader impressions of WVU’s sports outlook.

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West Virginia Seeks Southern Conference Membership

West Virginia eyes joining a top league after years as an independent school. Officials approached Penn State Syracuse Pitt Temple Rutgers New York U Fordham. reader feedback prompted favorable notes from Morgantown. The Mountaineers own a 33 009 seat football stadium and a 6 800 capacity basketball plant as they look to join the Southern Conference.

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Conservation meet weighs strip mining and license tag reform

The Conservation Commission meeting in Raleigh with ten counties examined strip mining abuse and the new hunting license tags. Sportsmen clubs urged reintroducing old style tags and land restoration rules while speakers pressed stricter penalties for hunting violations and bear season alignment with deer.

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Boxing in this seat and promises to keep the boxers busy

The program sponsors tournaments and bouts as part of a Legion effort to maintain activity through the season. Listed participants include Oak Hill fighters and several others with varied weights, such as Crawford, Chambers, Rapp, Hiser, and Freeman, all set for further matches this year.

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Nurses and Hoopers Clash as New River Hosts

In a brisk contest featuring Duncas Catron and Sweeny, the Nurses team led by Meadows and Walkehe thrashed rivals with fast scoring and strong guard play. Cairoa and Storer anchored the defense as the Cleveland Browns connection echoed in passing and running plays.

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Branch Rickey Sees Two Limits In Baseball

Branch Rickey says he never allowed players to live off the families during training camps and notes holdouts are rare. He cites a Southern California varsity context and Ed’s path at Pasadena City College with Nick O’Brayne likely stepping into a first team role. Norfolk fight promoters seek BU Bossio bout near New York.

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Rebels and Yankees eye Senior Bowl clash in Jacksonville

In Jacksonville the Hebel and Yankee squads prepare for tomorrow's Senior Bowl game with both sides confident. The Rebels led by Steve Owen rely on a passing attack with Travis Tidwell Jamie Wade and Charlie Justice delivering aerials. The Yankees have kept rest light and will again lean on passes as Bo McMillin's unit aims to win and claim most gate receipts.

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Byrd Returns to West Virginia as Graduate Student Player

Former Mountaineers standout Celand Byrd is returning to West Virginia University as a graduate student and aims to continue his basketball career after Army discharge. He previously played for the 1950s era team and may pursue further education while rejoining the program.

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Mountaineers Face Niagara Then City College of New York

Mountaineers travel to Buffalo to face Niagara in a Saturday game and then proceed to New York City for a Tuesday night game at Madison Square Garden against City College of New York. Dave Steindler, a sophomore guard, is noted among the lineup as returning from a wrist injury. A. L. Ump resigns: Nicholas Jones exits after six years with the American League following a career in sales promotion in Detroit.

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