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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1956

Page

3

Eagles Top Shady 78-53 in Coalfield Conference clash

Beckley Flying Eagles defeated Shady Spring 78 to 53 as Ken Hunts Richwood and Gauley Bridge chase unbeaten records. Howard Hart poured 35 points for Beckley while Kenny Ward led Shady with 13. Beckley dominated rebounding 51 to 31 and kept pressure through the fourth period.

BOB Wills Register Shady Spring Tigers Beckley Flying Eagles Tigers Conley Logan Eagles Beaver Court Ken Hunt Richwood Mullens Ronnie Cook Willie Akens Logan Wildcats Shady Bers Johnny Rogers Wayne Shepherd Sammy Gross Howard Art Hart Kenny Ward Roger Cochran I Danny Williams Wally Rappold Shady’s Rappold Ward Gauley Bridge East Bank Travelers Pioneers Dave West Jerry West Mark Twain Stoco Bob Brumfield Blankenship Willie Akers W. Shepherd Gene Miller Sam Gross Bob Short J. Wallace Rickey Tolley R. Cochran Tim Wyatt Rennie Bolen Gene Hoge John Walker Anthony Simpson Bud Freeman Roy Lilly W. Brammer St. Harold Beasley Sam Beckley Howard Hurt Walt Rappold Fast Bank John Lemons Robert Buckley Dan Williams Robert Greene B. Alexander Jack Lamers Bob Young Jerry Stover Earl Gilbert Roy Acord H. Mollohan Vermillion Leonard Greer Paul Grygiel Jack Pauley Roy Meadows Jim Curry Bill Smith Fred Smith Shady Spring Julian Taylor Is Beckley David West Shepherd Gross David Hughes J. Beckelheimer State Conservation Commis Sion Dale Donley Blackburn Fred Vaught Ng. Hammond Kermit Wilson Jack Monk Charles Davis Billy Jones Robert Poff Jim Mullins Roy Penturtf Jerry Thomas Oley Mills Frank Skeens Larry Belcher K. Meadows Dickie Heath Meadow K. ‘Campbell Joe Twain Miller, Wetzel

County classifications eyed for deer control ladder plan

The commission discussed grouping counties into four classes A through D to manage deer populations with moves up or down the ladder as numbers fluctuate. The game division reported 12,381 deer were killed with guns last fall and 67 by bow and arrow.

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Sportsmen Hold Annual Meeting

Charleston visitors sought locations for new fish hatcheries and springs with 1000 to 3000 gallons per minute for investigation. Raleigh County proposed Glade Greek be open year round for fishing. it is not stocked with trout. Attendees included Raleigh Fayette Greenbrier Logan McDowell Mercer Wyoming counties. Summers Mingo Monroe absent. Commissioner Johnson chaired with staff district directors and law enforcers.

Charleston Raleigh Fayette Greenbrier Logan McDowell Mercer Wyoming Summers Mingo Monroe Johnson

Hoad Edges Rose in Five Sets to Reach Semis

In Brisbane Lew Hoad outlasted Mervyn Rose in five close sets 34 6 68 62 97 to advance to the semifinals of the Australian national tennis championship.

Brisbane Australia Lew _Hoad Prennis Mervyn Rose

Even Umpires Enjoy Humor

Cincinnati umpire Larry Goetz recalls minor league days when coal country fans shot at fly balls for fun. Infielder Herman Brackman warned the fans and left after hearing threats in a hotel. Wimbledon champion Jaroslav Drobny once excelled as a top European ice hockey player.

Cincinnati Wi Larry Goetz Herman Brackman Cincinnati Goetz Welch Wesl Virginia Brackman Grounders Jaroslav Drobny Europe

Wyoming County hoops clash highlights busy schedule

Beckley 86 plays Princeton 8 2 while Ansted meets Crichton and Gauley Bridge faces Mt. Hope in Coalfield Conference action. Oak Hill visits Hinton for a key game as Lookout travels to Kingston and Meadow Bridge hosts Rupert in intercounty showdowns with junior high also on slate.

Beckley Princeton Tigers Mullens Gauley Bridge East Bank Fayette Hoop State Ansted Crichton Fayetteville Montgomery Mt. Hope Oak Hill Hinton Lookout Kingston Pineville Oceana Shady Spring Stoco Sophia Baileysville Glen Rogers Clear Fork Pax Herndon Merion Bridge Rupert Strailen Cenley DuBois Stece Jr Ross Tile

Beckley Grapplers Schedule Two Matches Next Week

Woodrow Wilson High School coach Vic Peelish announced two wrestling matches. Becket Beckley varsity meets Smoot Hi at WWHS gym after Flying Eagles face Shady Spring varsity at Beaver. Smoot wins 31 15 over Sophia Blue Hawks in season opener.

Vic Peelish Woodrow Wilson High School Flying Eagle Shady Spring High Beaver WWHS Beckley Smoot Hi Jim Lowry Sophia Blue Hawks Smoot Larry Jones Smookies Sophia Timmy Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick Jones Collis Emmons Gary Graybill Emmons Imatch Bill Farren Henry Houseksnecht Bill Talbott Smet Benny Riggs Ralph Staton

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