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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1950

Page

4

Raleigh Post 32 Co Sponsoring Golden Gloves Tourney

Raleigh County Post 32 of the American Legion will co sponsor the sectional Golden Gloves tournament with The Raleigh Register to benefit the March of Dimes. The event will feature amateur boxers over 18 from Raleigh Summers Wyoming Fayette Monroe Greenbrier and Nicholas counties with winners advancing to Huntington regional and then national rounds. Proceeds after expenses go to the polio fund and Marshall Johnson praises the program as citizenship and Americanism training.

Raleigh County Post American Legion Raleigh Register March of Dimes Bob Wills The Register Legion Post Wills Ward Wylie Mullens State Athletic Commission McQuade al Goldstein Anc Wills Lew Sheffler Veterans of Foreign Wars Oak Hill Fayette’ County West Virginia Golden Gloves W. T. Bess Jn Monroe Green~ Brier Marshall Johnson Post 32 Post

Indies Chalk 2 06 Point Wins In COUNTY LEAGUE

High scoring night in the County Independent League with Otsego beating Coal City 112 81 and Walker's defeating Harry's Men's Shop 108 59 at Mullens. Crab Orchard beat Sophia 55 47 and Moose defeated Davis Texaco of Sophia 15 64.

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A Meight-man Eagles Wrestling Team Named for Beckley Opener

A&M Coach Victor Peelish selected eight wrestlers to compete in Beckley West Virginia in the season debut against Virginia Polytechnic Institute. The squad departs Thursday morning for Blacksburg with weights ranging from 127 to unlimited class. A kickoff at 7 p m marks the Flying Eagle season opener.

Woodrow Wilson High School Blacksburg Virginia Tech Vic Peelish Grapplers Coach Peelish Joe Herrera Jerry Almond George Parkulo Ken Williams Kermit Johnson Don Don Kensey Darrell Britton Don Long Billy Victor Peelish Beckley Flying Eagle Virginia Polytechnic — Institute Ahi Klass Bobo O'Dell Eddie’ Long Techak Buddy Cooney The Eagles J. D. Kidd Joe Ciatto Bill Maxey

Hogan Nears Greatest Comeback in L A Open

The Los Angeles Open action centers on Ben Hogan who, after a near-crippling recovery, sits two strokes behind leader Barber at 209. Hogan fired a 69 in round two to move within striking distance as others struggle with rain disrupted play at Riviera. Barber, bid leader, faces pressure from Vines Burke Snead and Ransom, with 28 3 tied to win the 815,000 event.

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City Loop Schedules Wednesday Operations Only

City Loop will run only on Wednesdays after this weekend. Three games opened tonight with Keystone vs Kealley's at 7 p.m. and Company F vs Griffith's Oilers in the second game, followed by Kyle's Cleaners vs PLA. Two more games are planned Sunday afternoon before the Wednesday-only plan begins. The move follows Recreation Board decisions to limit league play and introduce children’s activities. Board chairman C. G. Peregoy cited broader outreach for the recreation program. Also discussed were electric scoreboards, youth dances with the Beck tey Woman's Club, and a potential Golden Gloves tournament pending formal building-use applications.

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Mikan Extends Lead In NBA Scoring Race

George Mikan of the Minneapolis Lakers pushes the NBA scoring lead with 954 points in 34 games averaging just over 28 per game. He also tops the circuit with 324 field goals and 308 free throws, while Alex Groza of Indianapolis trails with 798 points in 33 games.

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