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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1951

Page

4

Beckley District Softball Tournament slated at two Beckley fields

District Softball Commissioner Bob Wills announced the 1951 Beckley District Tournament will run August 2 to 17 at two Beckley venues Woodrow Wilson High School and Ballard Stadium Finecrest Sanitarium. About 20 teams expected. champion advances to State, then Regional in Lakewood Cleveland and world championship in Detroit. Open to amateur teams from Raleigh Nicholas and nearby counties and multiple circuits. rosters capped at 15, players must be bona fide amateurs since May 15. Other district events planned in Charleston Elkins Parkersburg Weirton Clarksburg Fairmont Logan Princeton Huntington.

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Diana Hontgas to Represent The Register at North South Classic

Diana Hontgas, a 1951 Woodrow Wilson High School graduate, will represent The Register at the North South Classic. The junior beauty and theater standout, employed by Reliable Cleaners, plans to attend Beckley College next fall after competing for Miss North or Miss South during three days of events amid football showcase activities.

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Twin Bills Take Center Stage in Raleigh County League

Two double-headers highlight today’s Raleigh County Baseball League schedule with Martors at Beckley and Slab Fork at Amigo. Coal City and Helen game postponed by mutual agreement for miners’ holiday. Amigo leads in first place with Shell Elmadolar’s Red Birds half game up. Youth Temperance Council meets Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. at the Citadel with a talk by Mrs. A. S. Gargas followed by a social hour.

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Little Leaguers Plan Four Exhibitions This Week

Beckley Little League schedules four exhibitions amid a heavy calendar. The Dodgers Tigers Cardinals and Yankees clash in Mullens Whitesville and Woodrow Wilson events with all-star selections due July 25. Managers must limit pitchers to two innings in exhibition games.

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Red Sox Host Hemphill V-8s This Afternoon

GLEN ROGERS reports the Red Sox aim to extend their 9-1-1 record to ten wins in twelve starts as they face the Hemphill V-8s this afternoon at 2 30. Ralph Davis or Millard France will likely pitch for the locals.

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