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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1949

Page

4

Golden Gloves Tournament Entry Request Beckley

An entry notice for the Golden Gloves tournament starting February 2 in Beckley requests interested boxers to submit an entry blank by noon February 1. Applicants should include previous boxing experience, bouts won, and any comments, and provide a recent photo if possible.

Beckley

Pro football peace talk sparks cautious optimism

An All America Conference executive says hope for peace remains alive as talks center on a no leagues setup with eight clubs, Baltimore’s role is key, and San Francisco refuses to join if membership drops below eight. New player signings total 44, with San Francisco and the Rockets slow to announce.

Py the West Virginia Tech Shepherd Grove Bethany Anthony Morabito San Francisco 49Ers Cleveland Browns National Football League San Francisco Cleveland Morabito AAC The Rockets

Two Teams Keep Streaks Intact Rebels Cup fourth

In a crowded scholastic basketball night, Mullens and Heath's teams extended unbeaten runs while Heerley's Flying Eagles pushed their winning streak to two. The standings show Mark Twain, Ganley Bridge, and others posting victories as the county league race tightens.

Bob Wills Negsser Mane Heerley Flying Eagles Mullens Ridhweed Princeton Athens Oceana Mark Twain Aukors Shady Spring

Notable Olympic Track Tennis Stars Attend Banquet

Jack Kramer world professional tennis champion Harrison Dillard Baldwin Wallace sprint record holder will attend the banquet. Cerdan Hogan and Citation are absent. Cerdan in France Hogan in California Citation in training at Miami.

Jack Kramer Harrison Dillard Baldwin-Wallace Cerdan Hogan Citation France California Miami

Area high school scores roll through Beckley to Morgantown

A long list of area high school basketball results shows Beckley 42 over Bluefield 32 and Mullens 46 over Fayetteville 29, with numerous other scores including Princeton 51 Northfork 48, St. Patrick's 38, Parkersburg 40, and Morgantown 53. The tallies cover many towns from Welch to Clarksburg and Huntington, reflecting a weekend slate across West Virginia.

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Boxing Results From Associated Press Fights

Eddie Marotta of Cleveland defeated Charlie Baxter of Cincinnati by outpoint at 127 to 133 pounds in Moline New Jersey. Vinnie Cidone of New York outpointed Bobby James in Brooklyn at Broadway Arena. Joe Brewers of Philadelphia outpointed Emmet Norris of Harrisburg at 149 to 146 pounds in Reading Pennsylvania.

Associated Press Moline Eddie Marotta Cleveland Charlie Baxter Cincinnati Jon Louis Dick Vagan Brooklyn Broadway Arena Vinnie Cidone New York Bobby James Reading Joe Brewers Philadelphia Emmeott Norris Harrisburg

Legalizing Race Betting in Pa to Fund Veterans Bonus

State lawmakers were asked to consider legalizing pari mutuel betting to finance a $500 million World War II veterans bonus. Assemblyman Frank Costa proposed channeling about $16 million yearly in revenue to fund the bonus, citing Pennsylvania’s 1.3 million veterans. Past blue laws blocked sports on Sundays and horse betting, pushing fans to nearby states.

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