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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1949

Page

4

City League Play Sees Early Club Victories

In Beckley a Raleigh Register report notes no upsets in city league action at the Recreation Building. Snead's beat Universal Supply 45-34 to stay tied with Harry's 48-26. Keatley's beat Griffith Oilers 36-30 and Mouse routed Keystone 43-27 as standings, scores and future schedules are listed.

Harry Snead Moose Club Keatley’s Snead's Universal Supply Blue Flame Kentley’s Griffith Oilers Mouse Keystone Wol Harry's Keatley's Ala Moose Club Griffith's Universal Keystone Y Keatley FPF McManus Verdue Lovell Mostrowski Jarrell Trump Tolle Albert Bowman Griffith GFPF Callaway Allen Keaton Bish Sanna Shawver Welch Kealley Kealley's Gfpf Pr Craft Miller Pollock Wseeee Troutman Cook J Wilson Beckley College Carper Bluefield College Perkowski Ormandy Chapsenbersy Daniels Trap Hill Wice-Dealen Wildcats Herndon Indians Surveyoe Ae Tibe Ontey Mullens Mquse Caer Yulfala Acco O.cerere Bnead George Church Loop Recrea- Lambert Beckley Miles Steee Mabscott Methodist Tata Temple Episcopal Catholic Tri-County Larrick Bazzare Walker's Wood Ecco Coal City McCormick Dorothy's Sham- Tolats Rocks Chappie Esso Moose Sophia Armco Marfotk Schuvultoop Stanaford Gon Pettry Baer Blue Hawks Beckley Thurman Elliott Bailey Veey Bluefield Hawks FLAME Potomac State Lo W. Va Wesleyan Davis Lewis Elkins Con- Hurst Ferns Harry's 0 Sce S Ck West Blue Flame Virginia Tech Montgomery Keat Imaine Key’s Harry’s Griffiths Keat

Blue Hawk Tilt Heads Area 19-Game Slate

Jerome Davis of the Chicago Cards made the longest punt return of the NFL 1948 season, a 70 yard dash to a touchdown against New York. Local high school and church league matches fill the slate with many pairings such as Mabscott versus Temple and Episcopal versus Catholic.

Blue Hawk Cholastics Herndon Trap Hill Conley Accoville Aft Aracama Church League Methodist Christian Mabscott Temple Episcopal Catholic Presbyterian Baptist Ril Dorothy Chappie S. Mullens Coal City Sophia Dias Floral Armco Marforkrade Sprague Raleigh Stanaford Sylvia Jerome Davis Chicago Cards New York

Amigo Junior Baseball Team Tops Raleigh County Local League

Amigo Junior baseball team, champion of Raleigh County Junior League for two years, posted 38 wins with no defeats across 1947 and 1948. Pitchers Moody Waddell Bobby Dawson Babe McVey John Winkler Darrell Wilcox allowed just 102 hits in 38 games, averaging under three per game with seven one hitters and 16 no hit games.

C. W. Wells Amigo Raleigh County Wells Amigo Jrs Moody Waddell Bobby Dawson Babe McVey John Winkler Darrell Wilcox Georgetown University Basket

Gambling row echoes across the nation over college game fixing

Editorials flood pages as a pookie ring allegedly pressured Georgetown to lose to Long Island University. Al Del Greco of the Bergen Record warns gambling in sports is systemic and cannot be solved by shutting big arenas. Straystuff notes Marlinton Marlinton Greenbank March pairings and a WVU Sun Bowl link to Parkersburg High School alumni.

Pookie Georgetown Long Island University al del Greco Hawkersack N. J Bergen Record del Greco Setuy Marlinton Marlintot Greenbank Hillsboro Renick Tmeet West Virginia University el Paso Parkersburg Wood County Frank Allen Clarence Cox Bill Allen Bob Fought Jack Morten

Four Share Lead In Los Angeles Open Final Round

Four professionals led the Los Angeles Open tied for first at 213 as the final round approached. Lloyd Mangrum Jimmy Demaret Leland Gibson and Eric Monti shared the top spot, with Sam Snead and Dutch Harrison close behind.

Prose Los Angeles Lloyd Mangrum Jimmy De‘maiel Leland Gibson Eric Monti Sam Snead Fr. JF Riviera Country Club Gibson Demaret Snead Vic Ghezal Bobby Gardner Nick Petropolo Skip Alexander Southern Pines N. C

Donkeyball Game Set At WW Court Tuesday

Woodrow Wilson High School hosts its annual Donkey Basketball game at 8 pm to benefit the infant WWHS wrestling squad. The Columbus Donkeyball Company provides riders including Honeypot with local teams from Snead's Flower Shop and Keatley Bros sporting goods store. Admission is 35 cents for students and 65 cents for adults.

Woodrow Wilson High WWHS J. R. van Meter Columbus Donkeyball Company Snead Flower Shop Keatley Bros. Sporting Goods Keatley “Bloomer Girls Paul “Dimples Sanna Sam Blondie

Triad Mentor to Coach North in All Star Game

Triadelphia High School coach E F Duprine will lead the North squad for the North South all star scholastic football game on August 19. He will select two assistants and a 25 man team from area players. Duprine's Triadelphia team won nine games last season.

Tne Associated Press Charleston E. F. Duprine Triatdelphia High School Frank A. Knight Inc John Cox Milton High School Dupre Triadelphia

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