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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1956

Page

3

Catholic Johnstown Memorial Baptist Tie For Lead In League

Catholic Johnstown and Memorial Baptist each earned 10 3 with wins as the Church Basketball League resumed play. Johnstown trounced Christian 58 36 Bruo Della Mea scored 14 for Catholic while Memorial Baptist had 14 from Danny Swann and 21 from Leslie Cox in their victory. First Baptist, Methodist Temple and Christian battled in other results as league president Kyle Cook set plans for a tie breaking meeting Wednesday night.

Church Basketball League Recreation Catholic Johnstown Baptist Memorial Baptist First Methodist Johnstown Christian First Baptist Methodist Temple Presbyterian First Methodist Aginst Presbyterian Kyle Cook Beckley Newspapers Corporation Bruno Della Mea Leslie Cox Jack Pedro Danny Swann Farrar Bryner McNeish Williams and Lovell 1St Methodist 1St Baptist

Stoco and Trap Hill Jrs Win Four Games Tonight

Stoco and Trap Hill Jrs win four games tonight in Raleigh County junior sports events. Babe Ruth league Garageman sponsorship withdrawn by Beckley Hotel Garage due to health and staff shortages. replacement sponsor sought. Tournament games at Sophia moved earlier. Trap Hill 39 over Lester 26 and Stoco 42 over Sophia.

Stoco Trap Hill Jrs Hotel Garage Moose Lodge June Matheny Beckley Hotel Garage Charles Pelliperi Maynard Hicks Phil Munsey Mike Howery Lee Fuqua Jimmy Preston Bob Howery Howard Morrison New River Park Raleigh County Basehall Loop Silver Brand Black Knight Industries Harry's Beatley's King Photos Caffee’s Modern Sophia J. L. Hornbeck Eccles Mt. View Glen White Shady Spring Trap Hill Mark Twain Clear Fork Mark High Institute State Huntington Douglass Lestern Stoco Duquesne St.Bonaventure Alabama Florida Florida State Georgia Iowas Indiana Northwestern Illinois Minnesota Ohio State Mich. State Michigan Missouri Nebraska St. Louis Arkansas Colorado Oklahoma Norfolk Great Lakes Quonset Pt Nas Jacksonville Philadelpia Rec Sta Serviant St. Albans Naval Hospital Severn River Naval Command Nas Corpus Christi

Teel Wins Grade Event Championship Over Shady Spring

Teel led from the start to down Shady Spring 4 to 0 in the grade event final. Cranberry beat Beaver 5 to 2 in the consolation as Teel posted a 12 2 opening run. Ralph McGrady led Shady with 16 points and Jones led Cranberry with 13. Steve Ulaki, notable East Beckley player, scored a hole in one on the Willow Wood course.

Cranberry Beaver Teel Olnad Arate Steve Ulaki East Becklikee Deans Hamper al Beaver Willow Wood Hinton Sophia Bernard Blackburn Oz Taylor I Mandeville Fame Command Oj Remeele Jack Monk Billy Jones Roy Rh Farruggio Johnny Young Young Jack Lavis Childress Niels Walker Roess Sutach Igade Hindsley Gil Steve Stoce Shady Spring Graham Sophia Marshall Uhaki Woodrow Wilang Smith Ison High School Washington - Palmer Lee University Cole Tokalg A . Ulaki Ray Sawyers Ray Lang Herb Allen Nonnie Meadows Herbert Vass Jack Ellis Robert Ferguson Ay Steve National Mine Service Mabscott Willow Wood Club

Poirer and Perez In Bloody Match At Willow Wood

Poirer and Perez played a brutal contest at Willow Wood Golf Club. observers note it as the first ace recorded since the course opened in 1922. The match drew keen attention from local players and the club’s habitues.

Poirer Perez

Regional Tourney Tickets On Sale At High School

Principal G. Peregoy announced that tickets for Friday's Region 3 Class A basketball game between Beckley and Webster Springs go on sale at Woodrow Wilson High School. Sales run tomorrow, Thursday, and Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with prices set at 25 cents for students and 1 dollar for adults. Beckley won Sec 19 by defeating Shady Spring. Webster Sec 17 by defeating Richwood. The winner advances to Saturday's championship against the Gayley Bridge–Fayetteville Thursday night winner.

Co. G. Peregoy Woodrow Wilson High School Fayetteville Beckley Webster Springs Shady Spring Webster Richwood Gayley Bridge

New York Leads Eastern Golden Gloves Into Quarterfinals

New York and Washington led the Eastern Golden Gloves into the quarterfinals with strong showings last night. DC boxers drew byes and won most of their matches as Miami Puerto Rico and others pressed for space, while Huntington's Jim Cremeans earned a standout win over Daniel Berrios.

New York Gene Poirier Niagara Fall N. Y Danny Jo. Perez St. Nicholas Arena Ad Poirier Alexander Schiff Perez Poirier Washington District of Columbia Pittsburgh Newark N. J Buffalo Charlotte N. C Miami Puerto Rico New England Tington W. Va Jacksonville Fla Sugar) Cain

NAIA State Playoff Kicks Off Tonight in Four-Team Field

Glenville State hosts West Virginia Tech as the NAIA playoff opens with a four team bracket. District 28 champion will be decided Thursday with the winner advancing to the NAIA tournament in Kansas City starting March 14. Rudy Poole leads Glenville in a must win bid against Tech after Buckhannon tourney wins.

Glenville Glenville State West Virginia Tech Charleston Alder Son Broaddus Morris Harvey National Assn Kansas City Rudy Poole and Co Tech West Virginia Buckhannon Pioneers Montgomery

Wildcats vs Flying Eagles in Region 5A tourney preview

In Fayetteville the Webster Springs Wildcats host the Raleigh County Flying Eagles in a Region 5A quarterfinal. Webster Springs faces potential lineup tweaks as senior guard Jerome Dean is listed uncertain with an injury. The Wildcats boast a taller starting cast and 14-6 record entering the game.

Beckley Flying Eagles Webster Springs Wildcats Fayetteville Eagles Howard Hurt Lemons Ated Walt Rappold Anny Wilams Bob Alexander Wildcats Ruxs Porterfield Cowen Richwood Webster Jérome Dean Raleigh Dean Porterfield Tipane Joe Roy Della Mea Huffman Rizzi Dean Benson Littlejohn Fred Lipscomb Webster Mollish Spring Pauletto Methodist Dix Ed Fincham Elkins Boyd Dotson Darrell Floyd Reitz Southern Farrar As . Leeber Fisher Floyd Memorial Baptist M4 D. Swann J. Meadows Rod Hundley West Virt Marshall Svpinia Joe Holup George Dickerson Washington C. Meadows Sports Writers Association Virginia Tech Chuck Noe Eee First Baptist

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