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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1935
Page
8
Mangin, once a national intercollegiate champion, edged Frank J. Bodwen 6-4 8-6 8-6 after spectacular recoveries, in a match hailed as the tournament’s finest so far. He next faces Hall, who beat eighth seed Herbert J. Bowman in four sets 6-3 6-4 1-6 6-1, as Seligson ousted Eddie Jenkins Jr. to reach Bell in the upper bracket quarter final.
A single chickadee stomach contained plant lice, a small bird praised as a farmer’s friend for pest control and pollination. This incidental finding highlights natural insect dynamics in the field.
The Stoco Indians travel to Mount Hope for a boxing meet at the Mount Hope Y. Seven Stoco boxers travel with coach W. R Stephens and officials Fay Harper and Charley Burdiss. Barbara will face Meadows in the opening bout with bouts expected to be fast, the Indians favored due to experience.
Intra mural results at Woodrow show four contests completed with girls teams competing. Standings reflect strong showings by multiple squads as games concluded yesterday.
In first round games at Mount Hope eight teams entered. Junior Varsity toppled the Junior High 26-11 while New River Slavers beat Hi-V 24-13. Sweetshop quintet prevailed over a junior team 26-16 and the Mustangs lost 35-15 to a high school faculty squad. Semi finals set for tomorrow afternoon and the final Saturday night. Tribal council of the Cherokee Indian Reservation in North Carolina votes to build a home for aged and infirm members.
Thomas Hugh Casey a young Atlanta hurler kept the Pirates quiet for four innings and drove in the lone run in Chicago’s 1 0 victory in an opening exhibition. Casey singled to right in the sixth scoring Kiki Cuyler after he was hit by a pitch and moved to second on an infield out. Ralph Birkofer charged with the defeat as Cincinnati Reds track meet pries prize money.
New Orleans Pelicans beat the Cleveland Indians 7 to 1 as manager Walter Johnson announced the best hurling talent would be used in relief while batters train to track fast breaking curves. He said hitters cannot hit the ball if they cannot see it after the New Orleans pitchers baffled them.
In St Petersburg on March 15 manager Bill McKechnie declared a holiday but over twenty Boston Braves skipped an informal workout. Babe Ruth played golf most of the day with McKechnie’s approval. Wilkinsburg Will said Ruth will resume practice today and will start in the outfield against the Yankees on Saturday.
Belleair Florida March 15 veteran golfer Maureen Orcutt Englewood New Jersey and Jean Mayer Providence Rhode Island fell in two major upsets in the Belleair winter tourney Wisconsin challengers Bertice Wall Oshkosh Frances Hadfield Milwaukee eliminated Orcutt and Bauer in late rounds Wall routed Orcutt five and three after a strong start Hadfield edged Bauer one up as the comeback sealed by a late run and two crucial holes
The Raleigh County Junior High tournament will open Friday night March 22 with Collins vs Mount View at 7:00 p.m. Beckley vs Shady follows at 7:20. Colcord vs Traphill at 8:20 and Montcoal vs Lester at 8:40. Saturday morning Glen White faces the Collins winner at 10:00, Stoco meets the Beckley-Shady winner at 10:20, semifinals at 2:30, consolation final at 7:30, and consolation championship at 8:00. Awards are set for champs, runners-up, and consolations. Season tickets are 50 cents. Scorer is W. F. Anderson, timekeeper F. L. Delp. referee unnamed.
Independents from Logan and Winding Gulf play at 6 30 this evening in the first game of the Gold Medal tournament at Pineville High School. Two more games are on the schedule Mullens Rebellions vs Morrison Mountaineers and Steel Drug vs Mount View Independents. The Mount View Independents just won the Montreal YMCA tournament. Three sessions will be played.
The event runs Saturday with finals Sunday night after afternoon semi finals. Competitors hail from Raleigh and Mc Dowell counties along with Mercer, Logan and Wyoming. Roanoke National Business College represents Virginia in the meet.
In New York on March 15 Gregory S. Mangin led the top seeds toward the semifinals of the 36th men's national indoor singles championship. Mangin and fellow seeds Berkeley Bell J Gilbert Hall of South Orange N J and Julius Se contributed to the advance as the favorite seeks to regain the title after last year’s loss.
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