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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1952

Page

10

County League to Meet Tonight for All Star Date

The Raleigh County Baseball League holds a 7 p.m. managers meeting at Raleigh Register offices to set a new North versus South all-star date after postponement. Also on the agenda are a June 29 forfeit dispute between Slab Fork White Sox and Itmann Mullens Braves and the Kopperston forfeit case with Kubs facing reinstatement.

Raleigh County Baseball League Raleigh Register Mullens Bob Wills Slab Fork White Sox Itmann-Mullens Braves White Sox Braves Kopperston Kubs Amigo Redbirds Killarney Coal City Beckley Kenperston Itmann-Mullens Amigo Montcoal Slab Fork

Underwood Named to Coach Yankee Forces

Charleston special reports Wayne Underwood Grantsville High School head coach has been named head coach of the North football squad for the 19th North-South game in Charleston on Friday August 15. The position was vacated by the late Argus E Winter Folansbee who picked 21 of 25 players. Underwood will be joined by L P Ingram and Garlin Dodrill as assistants. Ingram debuts in North-South ranks. Dodrill remains on staff. Ingram previously coached at St Marys and Davis Elkins era programs.

Charleston Wayne Underwood Grantsville High School Argus E Gus) Winter Follawsbee Winter Underwood L. P Horse Sam Henderson Davis-Elkins Ingram Winding Gulf Mulles St. Mary's

Bees edge Army Engineers in intercity softball thriller

In a tense seventh inning finish at Pinecrest, Bees defeat the Army Engineers 2 to 1 to climb into a tie for third place. Coach Dodrill praised Winter for player picks while Pinecrest eyes further roster additions as Underwood oversees the squad.

Californians Lead Clay Courts Meet

Californians push half the eight player field in the National Clay Courts Tennis Tourney quarterfinals at River Forest. Top seed from the east and Japan’s Davis Cupper loom as threats, but Dick Savitt of Orange, New Jersey remains the man to beat as Kumamaru awaits in a potential lower bracket semifinal if both win. The $15,000 event plays at Keller Golf Course with 22 players tying par and 37 bettering it across 18 holes.

Chicago Anese Dick Savitt Orange N. J Grant Golden Wilmette Savitt River Forest Japan Davis Copper Jim Kumamaru Kumamaru Hugh Stewart Southern California San Marino Calif Keller Golf Course Besselink Estcondide Calif Pro Henry Ransom St. Andrews Coff Memphis Tenn Tech New Hartford Sam Snead Buddy Vilar St. Louis

State Legion Baseball Matches Reported Today

Gary plays Beckley Post 32 and Beckley Post 70 faces Fayette District in state Legion action. Intermediate League features Silver Brand versus Police and Modern against Harrys. Little League sees Indians versus Giants with Tigers clashing with Yankees. Industrial Softball lists Beaver against Sprague and Beckley Auto against Whitby. Intercity Softball Matchups Johnstown versus Pinecrest A Fayetteville versus Appalachian.

Gary Beckley Post Fayette District Silver Brand Police Modern Harry's Little League Indians iGants Tigers Yankees Industrial Beaver Sprague Beckley Auto Whitby Intercity Johnstown Pinecrest

Dairy D C Nines Chalk Dusty Wins Blossom

Dairy D C Nines Chalk Dusty wins over Blossom 19 to 1 in five innings at Beaver. Dairy mauled Whitby 13 to 1 and Duncan Catron trounced First Baptist 12 to 2 in the Industrial Softball League doubleheader. Manning nearly no-hit Whitby as Dan McGraw’s single followed a fielding error plated Whitby’s only run in the last inning.

Blossom Dairy Whitby Duncan Catron First Baptist Beaver Jack Manning Dan McGraw Hiossom Dairy Whitby Abrh Cox Ritter Norris P Whita RBI Keffer Norris i. Su Cy Hroff Keffer Nin Ris Lavel Wp-Manning Keffer Effer K

Co captains at West Virginia football era noted in history

Raleigh Register recalls WVU using co captains in only five seasons and mentions a year with tri captains when Dad DeGroot introduced the platoon system. The item places this in historical context alongside city financial entries for Beckley and Raleigh County.

Morgantown West Virginia Dad DeGroot Pia Ide Beckl Raleigh County West W. A. Burke William P. Larew

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