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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1957

Page

3

Beckley Aims For Win On Hinton Trip In Hoops Clash

Beckley College seeks a second straight win as it visits Hinton to face the Bobcats in a Western Virginia State frame. The Blue Hawks feature 25 points from Charlton Kesler and Jim Stafford while Denny Skiles and Joe Long push in the late scoring as Sophia High College trims Clark Kessler’s squad 75 72 for fifth place in the conference.

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Tech Golden Bears Triumph Amid Hofstra Tourney Snubs

Tech's undefeated West Virginia inspired team swept Hofstra, Bucknell, and Gettysburg in the Hofstra Tournament to notch a 16 game win streak while locals and GOP officials lauded the out of state showing. Gibson recounted snooping notes and a spectator praising Tech as stronger than West Virginia University.

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False Teeth Comfort Told Despite Embarrassment

Readers are advised not to fear embarrassment from loose dentures. A simple powder paste pasteeth helps odor and plate stability. Apply lightly to teeth and hold them firmly for comfort. Available at drug counters.

Eagles Rebels Tilt Tests Mullens At 8 P.M.

Mullens enters an 8 p.m. game at Charleston’s Rebels in the 87th series meeting as Eagles seek a return to victory after last Friday’s 62 61 loss. Key players include Mullens standouts and Rebels led by 6 7 Dave Huffman. The Raleigh County league action also features Shady Spring vs Marsh Fork and Stoco facing Clay County as teams chase league wins.

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Boxer Jackson in Critical Condition After Collision

Authorities say heavyweight contender Jackson was struck by a car on Beach Channel Drive while chasing a dog. Detectives found no reckless driving. He had been summoned previously for driving without a license and was released after a Jan appearance.

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Beckley Flying Eagles Roster and Staff Vault 1956-7

The 1956-7 Beckley Flying Eagles list players Rinor Herb McMiMan Ray Tily Glen Smith San Wood John Pruett Rob Scott Russell King and others. Coaching staff includes J K Van Meter John Lynn and Jimmy Hughes with managers. The register photo features George Roebuck and Leonard McNulty.

Ter Wikle Mac Pennington Gene Miller Tommy Sparks Toi Rinor Herb McMiMan Ray Tily Glen Smith San Wood John Pruett Rob Scott Russell King J. K. van Meter John Lynn Jimmy Hughes John Dorsey Larry Mitchell George’ Roebuck Leonard McNulty

Freshmen and Sophomores Spark Southern Conference Races

The Citadel leads with four freshmen and one sophomore as Furman, Richmond and George Washington showcase young stars. Furman defeats Virginia Tech 81 to 45 to seize second, while The Citadel beat VMI 81 to 71 as Washington & Lee, William & Mary face key intraconference tests.

Associated Press Washington & Lee William& Mary Virginia Tech Terry Penn Lewis Mills Richmond Storer Butch Lambiette Bobby Ross Ralph Laiyson Dave Goode Gene Guarilla Bill’ Telasky George’ Washington West Virginia Sophiosiore Wieup Bob Smith Furman Citadel VMI William & Mary North Carolina Pitt Virginia George Washington Georgetown

Harvard parts ways with coach Lloyd Jordan after seven years

Harvard University dismissed Lloyd Jordan after seven seasons amid campus friction and staff tensions. Athletic Director Thomas Baltes travels to St Louis for candidates at the NCAA Coaches Convention while Harvard seeks a successor. Jordan expects a payout of 20 000 to 25 000 and says he bears no ill will as he leaves the program he led since 1950.

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College basketball scores and results from multiple teams

A roundup of college and high school basketball scores across West Virginia and other colleges. Notable results include Steubenville 78 Morris Harvey 68, Salem 92, Bluefield State 84, Duquesne freshmen 0, Wheeling College 69, Athens 58, Princeton 87 Hinton 43, Glenville 66 Parsons 64, and East Penn State 86 Gettysburg 30.

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Modernize your home with built in kitchen units

Complete Building Contractors offers free estimates for custom made built in kitchens including cabinets countertops ovens and refrigerators from Underwood Lumber Co in Shady Spring. CL 2 311.

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