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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1948

Page

4

New Class B Hoop Setup Divides County Teams

Shady Spring, Trap Hill, Mars Twain and Sophia High Schools form Section 24 Region 6 under the Class B basketball plan. The Board of Appeals will meet August 19 to confirm A and B placements, assign tournament directors, and select sites.

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Redlegs Blank by Koslo as Giants Falter 5–0

Giants pitcher woes deepen as Larry Koslo fires a five nothing shutout over Cincinnati. Brooklyn and Boston win, widening the NL lead as Red Sox and Phillies sweep. Koslo strengthens Leo Durocher’s turnaround. Campanella and Hodges homer for Brooklyn. Kramer shines for Boston.

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Amigo Finishes Second Unbeaten in County Junior Year

Amigo secured his 20th straight victory as Raleigh County Junior League wrapped up the regular season. Winding Gulf dropped a 10-6 decision in the opening game while Helen crushed Big Stick 20-3. Sophia earned a forfeit win over Midway, who withdrew. Playoff meetings set for tonight at 7:30 with protests filed by Sophia versus Helen and Big Stick versus Sophia. Final standings show Amigo atop the league with 20 wins, followed by Helen, Winding Gulf, Sophia, Rig Stick, and Midway.

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Legion Tourney Postponed One Day

The American Legion junior baseball tournament schedule shifts one day due to housing shortages. Beckley Area 4 Airists face Whitesville Area 8 champ in the opener, with Area 6 winner Butington meeting. Charleston hosts the other sectional starting Monday. Morgantown faces Wheeling, Clarksburg meets Martinsburg. The sectional winners meet in a state-title series in Charleston starting August 10.

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SFL Champions Turn Back All Stars 10 4

In Mullens Maben Aine defeated the State Fork Softball League All Stars 10 4 before about 200 fans, marking Wyoming County's first under lights game. Alaben won with four first inning runs aided by Gene Cook and Bob Johnson errors and a late double by Mickey Warden, as Warden cleared the bases.

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Whitesville Tops Montgomery Nine in 9-5 League Win

Whitesville American Legion built a six run fifth inning to defeat Montgomery 9 to 5 in a league game. Hendricks earned the win on the mound with six hits allowed and helped his cause with a double. Jack Bolin was the standout with two singles and a triple in four trips, while Whitesville heads to Oak Hill Saturday night for a glow lights game against Coach Balding's Legionnaires.

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Revised Softball Schedule Drawn

A new City Softball League slate runs to August 24 after numerous postponements. One game tonight Moose versus Pinecrest at 7 40, followed by Beckley and Charleston Appalachian teams in a second clash. The circuit backs the American Legion baseball program and cooperates at the tourney. Elks and Eagles fined for failing to take up a collection.

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French Swimmer Jany Unveils Talents at Olympic Pool

Olympian stage opens with 19 year old French swimmer Jany, son of a Toulouse pool custodian, hailed as greater than a former star. He begins with the 100 meter heats at the Empire Exposition poolhouse in Wembley, England, with a semifinal likely that evening barring fatigue or mishap.

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