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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1950

Page

6

Post 32 Faces Welch and College Meet Appy Nine

Post 32 faces Welch in Area 6 baseball playoff at Woodrow Wilson High diamond with Raleigh Post 2 vs Welch, plus City Softball League action. Beckley College faces Appalachian at 7 p.m. with Pinecrest to follow. results affect state tournament bid.

Welch Appy Woodrow Wilson High Diamond Raleigh County American Legion Shaughnessy Legion Focal Post Mullens Beckley College Appalachian Pinecrest City Softball League Board of Directors Woodrow Wilson Post 32 Carlton “Cotton” White Jimmy Walker Johnny Waid Harry Huffman White Huffman Bobby ‘Thomas Wille Chandler Paul Widick Charles French Gerry Maynor Deland McGraw Bill Rice Frank Dickerson Byron Smith Frank Stroup Oak Hill Big Coal River Charen Mt. Hope American Legion Baseball WWHS

Hope Loop Revises Softball Schedule For Rainouts

Mi Hope Loop president Bud Jennings announced makeup games to prepare for August title playoffs. Twelve rained out contests will be made up over the coming week with a revised schedule listing matchups at Mt Hope Glen Jean and other sites, plus umpire assignments in Raleigh County.

By_ Register Mt, Hope W. J Bud” Jennings Lions Bradley Mt. Hope Glen Jean Machine Shop Cranberry Thurmond Pax

State Girls Softball Champions Face Duncan Catron Hero Sunday

Duncan Catron meets Home Loan of Huntington in a 2 pm Sunday game at Route 19-2 By-Pass carnival ground. Duncan Catron, locally strong, challenges West Virginia state champs Home Loan, last year’s tournament winners, with key players like Jean Wood Lois Rolfe Carlina Jones and Lucille Marcum.

Duncan-Catron Dodgers Huntington Cash Loan Co Beckley Kathryn Moore Cash Loan Duncan-Catron Neck of the Woods Miss Moore Thampion West Virginia Fairmont Fair Montonized Weirton Wew Parkersburg Tailorettes Tailorettes Jean Woods Harry's Men’s Duncan Catron Miss Wood Lois Rolfe Carlina Jones Lucille Marcum Cortina Savings Evelyn Barber Betty Morrison Perk” Perkins

Beckley Faces Loss of State Tennis Crown Amid Korea Tension

Local sports note that continued Korean hostilities threaten Beckley’s chance to regain the state tennis crown held by San Colin since the 1930s. Capt. Bob Wilson of the Beckley Army and Air Force Recruiting Office canceled his appearance in the State Closed tournament in Wheeling due to duty. Meanwhile, Larry Doby, star Cleveland center, was targeted by a beaning incident in a Monday exhibition as he awaited transfer to the post, with midseason expectations high for his crown bid against the Dodgers.

Beckley San Colin Army and Air Force Bob Wilson Wheeing Wilson Forester Hill N. C Larry Doby Hampshire Cleveland Brooklyn Dodgers Aubrey Smith Cohn Nuntington Jack Stevenson Dick Rittman Clarence Hancock Clarence John D. Chandler Charleston Hancock Herbert Stansbury N. W. Wagner Sr E. Armbrecht Wheeling Smighty Slim

North Completes Team For Aug 18 Classic

North-South game roster announced as center Robert Ingram and backs Paul Starr and Rollin McCleary join the North squad for the seventh annual Charleston clash on Aug 18. WVU’s Gord Eisman and Beckley’s Paul Vennari lead the rule discussions while the South squad, coached by Johnny Cox, was already set.

Brooklyn Tribe Sox West Virginia Football Officials Association Charleston WVFOA Beckley Paul Vennari Patrick Tork WVU Gordons Eisman Doc Fitch Huntington Stan Musial Joe Dimag Emil Dupre Robert Ingram St. Marys Paul Starr Parkersburg Rollin McCleary Romney Raleigh Register Johnny Cox Millen

Fast Yonkers Derby Draw Sees Nine Fast Harness Horses

A $25 000 Yonkers Derby at Prospect Raceway on August 7 gathers nine contenders who have ticked or bettered the 2:00 mark. Among entries are Good Time at 1:58 4/5 and White Mountain Boy at 1:59 4/5, with others including Grattan McKya Jerry The First Hayes Hanover Riley Hanover Brother Harmony and Noble Ir 200 Hat.

Associated Press New York Yonkers Raceway

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