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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1948

Page

10

Bulldogs Rout Madison to Stay Unbeaten in 68-46 Victory

Coach L G Daniels Marsh Fork Bulldogs overwhelmed Scott High of Madison 68-46 to extend their ninth win of the season. Dicky Darby Cebert Bradford and Johnny Rutledge led scoring with 501 points between them as the Bulldogs built a large early lead and never looked back.

L. G. Daniels Marsh Fork Bulldogs Hoon Bulldogs Dicky Darby Cebert Bradford Johnny Rutledge Scott High Madison Montreal White Sulphur Springs Green Devils Lewisburg High Devils Senators Blackshire Sweet McCreery Greenbrier South Charleston Chemists Ralph Haught Mount Hope Oceana Marsh Fork Darby F Rutledge Co. Bradfe Jarrell Bawens G S B. Larabee F Larabee J. Bradford Cantley Griffith Madison Pis Christie Teres Ae A Barker Beret Eee Harless c Hill Nelson Estep Pauley Ellison Dyinkard Madison Marsh Fork Vera . Narless Blacke Ballach Bowling

Soviets Seek Recognition Ahead of Fifth Winter Olympics

In St Moritz Switzerland ahead of the January 30 start the Soviet delegation prepares to request IOC recognition of a Soviet Olympic committee. Ninety nations with Spain joining, Denmark and Greece arriving, and officials arranging a Russian interpreter for observers during the buildup.

Associated Press ST. Moritz Switzerland

Jacobs to Retire After Title Bout

Mike Jacobs, longtime boxing promoter, announces retirement after the Joe Louis Jersey Joe Walcott heavyweight title bout in June. He has been semi retired since a 1946 stroke and says he and Louis will bow out together after the title defense.

Associated Press New York Mike Jacobs Mike Miami Beach Fla Joe Louis Jacobs Louis

Dallas official named Southwesterner of the Year

AP News features Southwesterner of the Year honors for a downtrodden grid official who faced fan abuse and a bottle barrage during the Texas game season. The unanimous selection praised his stand against gambling and poor sportsmanship, highlighting his role in promoting cleaner collegiate football.

AP News Dallas Texas Sports Writers Association Wililidh Val Jinlyu Wilu Southern Methodist- Arkansas Association Sisco Dempsey Bobbitt Escoran George White Dal- Hanson Itas Ss. Writers Association White The Dallas Morning News Lewisburg Associated Press New York Kenn Gables Pittsburgh Pirates Gables

Johnson Cops Rifle Match Triumph Despite Schwank’s 160

Beckley Rifle and Pistol Club weekly match ends with Johnson defeating Schwank 463 to 368. W. M. McCutcheon places third with 356. Dr. M. M. Ralsten 341. Other scores listed for multiple shooters. Broken record note on Bobby Smith from Virginia Tech football team.

P. C. Johnson R. D. Schwank Beckley Rifle and Pistol Club Johnson Dd W. MM. McCutcheon M. M. Ralsten Sit C. Jonmson Ow Se DB Schwank W.M. McCutcheon Dr. M.M. Ralsten B. PF. Adair Bob Wilmoth Albert Wheby Clyde Mankin O. Neve Nelson Green Gene Keasley Henry Kent Dr. J. W. Laing Bllacksburg Bobby Smith Virgina Tech Charlottesville

U S Baseball Envoy Plans South American Study Tour

United States baseball officials announce a plan to dispatch an observer next month to Panama Venezuela Puerto Rico and Colombia to study baseball prospects. George M Trautman head of the minor leagues and Bob Finch will spearhead the mission visiting Mexico Havana and other centers to ease cross border talent raids.

Associated Press Columbus United States South America George M. Trautman Panama Venezuela Puerto Rico Col Emale Bob Finch Trautman Right Bower Finch Mexico City Alejandro Aguilar Reyes A. Th Happs Chandler Havana U. S

Finch plans Havana conference on South American cooperation

Finch plans to convene a March meeting in Havana with representatives of interested groups after weeks of study on South American conditions to discuss cooperation and supervision. Virginia Tech mentor Jim my Kitts rose to fame coaching Athens Texas high school to national scholastic titles in 1929 and 1930.

Teague Finch Havana Virginia Tech Grid Jimmy Kitts Athens, Tex

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