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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1942

Page

9

Cadet Carl Hinkle Clippings Feature Mother's Keepsake

Nashville AP notes Vanderbilt All American Carl Hinkle Jr. is recalled by his mother who preserves a den full of clippings and scrapbooks from high school through college. A new West Point volume tracks Cadet Captain Hinkle’s national recognition and service. His minister father jokes about the read-it-first habit.

Nashville Tenn Vanderbilt Carl Hinkle Hinkle Cornersville High Carl Hinkle, Jr West Point Uncle Sam West Point Cadets

National Invitation tournament dates set for MSG in March

New York reports the fifth annual national invitation college basketball tournament at Madison Square Garden will run on March 17 19 23 and 25 with men and Tony Musto set for decisions. Musto was outpointed twice by Bob Pastor in recent action.

Associated Press New York Madison Square Garden Tony Musto Bob Pastor

Louis May to Fight Turkey Thompson Next May

Los Angeles report states Joee Louis may face Albert Turkey Thompson, a negro heavyweight, in a championship bout next May. Negotiations were under way, according to matchmaker Charles MacDonald, with Thompson having earlier fought Abe Si.

Associated Press Los Angeles Joee Louis May Albert Turkey Thompson Charles MacDonald Abe Si

Williamson Will Battle Authors in County League Showdown

Williamson's Wolfpack, coached by Tony Gentile, challenge Mark Twain Authors and Wild Cats in a marquee county league clash at Mark Twain gym tonight. The meet features undefeated traps of Trap Hill versus Marsh Fork Bulldogs in a key preludial bout, with the winner seizing unshared leadership.

Mark Twain Trap Hill Wildcats Wolfpack Williamson Tony Gentile Woodrow Wilson Stotesbury Collins Pirates Paul Hancock Bernie Rubin Central Vassmen Frank Vass Surveyor Marsh Fork Bulldogs Marsh Fork Stoco Shady Spring

Sports Roundup on Navy Returns and Fight Predictions

Roundup notes Joe Vella and Jimmy White rejoining the army after discharge under age limits. It mentions red faces in the big town and Frank Menke's predicting contest for Louis versus Baer, with only a few contestants picking Louis in the first round including John Rhodes, Bud Cornish, and Francis Hile.

Big Town Frank Menke Louis John Rhodes Winchester Evening Star Bud Cornish Portland Press Herald Francis Hile Parkersburg W. Va Sentinel

West Point cadets enter four athletes in indoor meet

West Point entered four cadets in Saturday's Metro politan A A U indoor track meet the first time in 50 years such participation is noted Meanwhile sports writers ponder Dodgers training camp coverage with options to send reporters to Havana or Key West and note wrestlers in England training parachute troops to absorb heavy bumps

West Point A.A.U Havana Key West England

Maryland Defeats Georgetown 51 42 in Tight Battle

Maryland University Terrapins upset Georgetown Hoyas 51 to 42 in a low scoring basketball clash. The game opened with five scoreless minutes as both teams struggled to find the basket before Maryland pulled ahead late in the contest.

Maryland Georgetown Washington Maryland University Terps Hoyas Georgetown University

Baseball salaries spark wartime controversy in column

Whitney Martin argues the public resentments toward top players' pay during wartime. He notes players accept calls or risk jail, while soldiers earn far less, suggesting the money issue distracts from the game and fuels social tension.

Whitney Martin Wide World Sports New York Wide World

Terps Rally Behind Mont as Mont and Travis Lead

The Terps built a 13 point half-time lead as Charlie Schmidli and Ernie Travis connected on double-decker plays and Tommy Mont followed with field goals. The crowd referenced Worley comparing athletes and soldiers in a stock remark about support for rabbit restocking.

Charlie Schmidli Ernie Travis Travis Tommy Mont Terps

Hale America Open planned by USGA for postwar golf

The United States Golf Association unveiled the Hale America Open a 72 hole medal play event to be held in Chicago June 18 21 using proceeds from $5 entries to buy defense bonds. Qualifying starts May 5 in 50 to 70 cities for pros and amateurs with up to six handicap. 54 hole sectional events follow with a finale in Chicago featuring top qualifiers and invited players.

Associated Press New York United States Golf Association Chicago Minneapolis

Bates Champ Praised By Tunney Walker At Banquet

The crowd honored Joe Bates, lauded by Tunney for his service, and James J. Walker hailed him as an American gentleman. A wire from Camp Upton praised Bates as a fine soldier and boxer as 75 golfers joined a large dinner event celebrating his heavyweight champion status and navy relief efforts.

Tunney Howard Brennizer Camp Upton Louis Joe James J. Walker Ruppert's Walker Buddy Baer Navy Relief Abe Lincoln

Red Sox full squad to report in Sarasota in February

Sarasota Florida February 26 the Boston Red Sox will report the full squad for spring training. Manager Joe Cronin announced the batterymen arrive February 26 with the rest of the team arriving March 1. The club meets the New York Giants in Miami a week later.

Associated Press Sarasota

Football score snippets from Sissonville and nearby rivals

The page lists multiple high school football scores with teams such as Glen Rogers, Burdh, Sissonville, Elkview, Poca, Buffalo, Mount Hope, Fayetteville, Guyan Valley, Logan, Washington District, Ripley Washington, and Byrd Prillerman. Scores show varied outcomes with several close results and a few lopsided margins.

Glen Rogers Burdh Sissonville Elkview Poca Buffalo Mount Hope Fayetteville Guyan Valley Logan Washington District Ripley

Fights Last Night Boston Bout Ends Narrow Decision

Bill Weinberg of Chelsea outpointed John ny Shkor of Boston in a closely contested bout in Boston last night. Weinberg, 197, controlled the action with tougher stamina and accuracy over the scheduled rounds. Shkor, 218, fought back but could not overturn the judges' scores.

Associated Press Boston Bill Weinberg Chelsea Mass Johnny Shkor

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