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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1949

Page

4

Romney Speech Elevates WVU Figures at Beckley Banquet

West Virginia University figures Dean Romney and coach J. R. Van Meter praised for leadership at a Beckley banquet honoring Woodin Wilson High School football champs. Romney urged character over fame, while Van Meter’s coaching philosophy and humility were highlighted as models for athletes and students.

West Virginia ‘University Dean G. O. Romney Woodin Wilson Mea Ke Romney Dudley DeGroot Fra Briety Rat Reduers Marguatown Desi Romney J. R. van Meter Beckley Iam California Morgantown Jerome van Meter West Virginia WVU School of PhysicalEducation van Well Dhe Hlinols Wesleyan Beckley Sports Woodrow Wilson Ligh Peck van Meter van ‘Meter van T Van Ross aIole Dean Romney Elis Randy Broyles New York Clair Bee Long Island University Dean Rumney Jesus

College Basketball Scores From Various Matches

A garbled list shows basketball scores including CHOLASTIC Rainche 31 Ronceverte 14 and numerous other games such as Madison 37 vs Guyan Valley 36, Clarksburg Kelly Miller 61 over dkhorn 86, and NYU 68 against Syracuse 45. Other matchups include Paris and Elkins 72 over Bethany Furman 48 and St. Johns Brooklyn 79 over an opponent.

Furman Clemson Temple St. Johns Bkn NYU Syracuse

Eagles Face Mountain Lions In 22 Tilt Area Card

Eagles and Eaglets clash with Charleston Mountain Lions at 8 pm in the local gym in a 22 tilt card. County League hosts Trap Hill at Mare Twain and Shady Spring at Stace with Coalfield and NRVC also in action.

Beckley Flying Eagle Charleston Mountain Lions Bocal Gymnasium Aed Trap Hill Mare Twain Shady Spring Stace Coalfield New River Valley Lookout Ganley Bridge NRVC Fayetteville Tirates Mt. Hope Oceana Mullens Princeton Lewisburg Senators Greenbank Golden Eagles Athens Matonka Kingston Oak Hill Pineville Marsh Fork Flying Eagles Beckley Alumanf Charleston Tigers Mark Workman IHL Capital City Sports Lions! St Charleston Catholic Juntingla Central Stoco-Shady Mark Twain Sam Mandich Hope Crew Elkins West Fairmont Ross Irle Eaglets Beckley Recreation Byrd-Prillerman Panthers Conley Blue Devils

Hawks Triumph Over Salem 55 38 in MOD Benefit Game

The Blue Hawks beat the Salem Tigers 55 to 38 in a MOD Benefit game at MT. HOPE. Bob Kent's squad improves to 6-5 on the season and 5-5 in State Conference play. Junior Bowman Worthington Nickell lead scoring with solid team defense and fast breaks keeping the Hawks ahead 18-9 after one period.

Hawks Salem Register Steff Weller MT. Hope Beckiey College Blue Hawks Salem ‘College Tigers Bob Kent Junior Bowman Buddy Worthington Pat Nickell Ken Keatley Jimmy Farmer Purity Maid Grant's Working Girls League Berkley College Lassies Murphy's New ‘General Nurses River Grant Beckley College Pda New River Murphy's Grant Scnohi Yue LY Tinitas Lewis D'Antoni T Agnenui Pete Ree Rene Abe” Wyatt Re- Savino Sonny Bouin- Browning Peece Wena Ay. Segna J. Ge Winmanekler Bob Mem Webb Kennedy May Treadway Hill Walker Murpiey Mullens Lezo Daniels Radford Brooks Parson Rogers Worthing Son Hladiss Feadern Furnton Furniture Charleston Fliza Morris Har Ruth Carper Vey Golden Eagles Smatch Mawks Farabcure Senators Coble Lively Adams Deavance Fink Davis Carper Kay Woodrow Wilson New River Pennings I Sweeney Smith Worthington Douglas IW Nickell Talalseee Bowman Lynch Bharah Wood Carney Farmer Keatley Ataid l All Phillips Crook Forrico Bonifacio Cooper Slehtelee Ssr Miller Phelps Martin Carney Fire Shop Sheriman Biggs Wyatt Smith Creiens Morus pZachick College Looney Gunter Smallwood Walk Wahtely Heckley Insurance Beckley Co Mt Aiem Imines Barker Wads Corey Blind Ay M. Micha Lilly Aes Smee Wreedle Beckley

Bowman Repeats High Point Run in Close Victory

Bowman scored 16 points to lead as Pat kept pace, finishing just behind with strong interior play. The contest showcased balanced scoring with Bowman’s drive and Pat’s presence on the boards securing a tight win.

Bowman Big Pat

Mullens-Mullens Rebels Tip Off Home Season In Gym Clash

Mullens High hosts a season opener against a strong Oceana squad as the Rebels, 2-1 on foreign courts, seek balance with new recruits vying for starting roles. Key returnees include McGraw at center and Boninsegna at guard, with Simpson and Selvey challenging for the other backcourt spot.

Russell Akers Howard White Clayton Davis Winkler Staton McGraw Boninsegna Simpsson Selvey

Rebels open home schedule vs Oceana Indians tonight

Rebels face Oceana in their home opener at 8 pm led by D Antoni. York Taylor and Ball vie for starting spots as the team seeks polish before tournament time. The 20 game schedule includes trips to Vinson High Huntington and sequence of road games against rival southern West Virginia powers.

D'Antoni York Taylor Ball Vinson High Huntington Ceredo-Keneya Logan West Virginia Gary ML Hope Beckley Hinton Rebels Greenbrier Military School Huntington Vinson Ina Stoco

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