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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1948

Page

11

Stymie and Citation Target Derby Laurels at Pimlico

Stymie and Citation arrived at Pimlico preparing for major races. Stymie seeks the Dixie Handicap to reach a $1,000,000 career total while Citation eyes the Preakness and Belmont as Calumet Farm rivals join in the field. An Olympic poster distribution plan follows in London.

Stymie Citation Pimlico Associated Press Baltimore Dixie E. D. Jacobs Calumet Farm Fervent Fault Tess Coaltown

Pin Leagues Forming at Elite Alleys This Spring

Fred Michael announces summer bowling leagues at Elite Alleys with a ten week schedule. Leagues will bowl Mondays Thursdays and Fridays with potential activities on other days. The Tri County League starts Monday Merchants League Thursday and a mixed League on Friday. Summer play begins May 24.

Fred Michael Michael Merchants League

Annual Banquet Honors Beckley College Hawks Teams

Beckley College announces its annual athletic banquet to honor boys and girls basketball teams Friday May 14 at Black Knight Country Club. Boys receive co champion trophy from the National Junior College Eastern District Tournament at Bluefield. several players to receive sweaters for two years of service. Additional recipients include Doris Ducal Mark Allport Jewel Bressler Betty Myles Catherine Morris Betty Painter Loretta Haddad Lee Noel Betty Jo Toney Mildred Lewis and others from the girls team along with Johnny Rogers Dick Smith Millard Bowman Jimmy Farmer Kenneth Keatley Floyd Bonafacio Bob Wood Pat Wickell William Smiley Frank Penci and manager Oscar Bariheimness.

Beckley College Black Knight Country Club Bluefield Johnny Rogers Dick Smith Frank Peno Doris Ducal Markc Allport Jewel Bressler Betty Myles Catherine Morris Betty Painter Loretta Haddad Lee Noel Betty Jo Toney Mildred Lewis Millard Bowman Jimmy Farmer iKenneth Keatley Floyd Bonafacio Bob Wood Pat Wickell Wiliam Smiley Frank Penci Oscar Bariheimness

Mangram Leads Goodall Tourney At Wykagyl

Lloyd Mangram surged into the lead at the Goodall Round Robin Tournament in New Rochelle New York as he shot 66 after opening rounds 34 32. Mangrum the two time National Open champion and current season money leader set a course record surpassing Bryon Nelson’s 67.

Associated Prez New Rochelle N. Y Lloyd Mangram Wykagyl Country Club Mangrum Bryon Nelson

Stover Keyed Victory In Low-Scoring Prep Showdown

In a tense baseball clash, Stover and Clear Fork battled to a 26 21 finish with Stover edging Clear Fork 4 1 in the final. Key contributors included Crouse Heller B Stover and R Stover whose hits and RBIs fueled the late surge, while Burke worked for Trap Hill.

Stover Whiffs Clear Fork Trap Hillabhoa Durrett Bagus Heller Shumater Stover Riffe Harmon Frawater GiCormack Dillon Manning R. Stove Dalton Fariey Burke Trap Hill Crouse B. Stover R. Stover Niffe Farley Durrett Fitzwater Wright Fitzwates Homer Wright Aif Stover Furrow

Oak Hill and Beckley Face Off in Sectional Showdown

Athletes from nine schools compete at the Beckley Sectional track meet starting 10:30 tomorrow morning at Woodrow Wilson High. All eyes on Beckley’s Bob Snead and Oak Hill’s James Canterbury as they duel for a state berth with Snead aiming to break 4 35 and Canterbury seeking the upset.

Beckley Woodrow Wilson High Bob Snead Oak Hill James Canterbury Bob

Loop Umpires Agree to Lower Fees for Long-Term Gain

County League umpires and managers reached a plan to reduce single game pay to five dollars and seven fifty for double headers. Three umpires would be used for some games increasing the overall purse. Meetings to brush up on rules and improve officiating were proposed, with semi monthly gatherings.

Fat the Umpires Association Nve Umpires Association W. J. Winzenrith

Giants Edge Pirates 9-2 as Poat Shuts Out Five

Johnny Mize returned for the Giants and doubled and singled to drive in three runs. Bobby Brown hit a disputed two-run homer in the eighth as the Yankees beat the Browns. Ray Poat limited Pittsburgh to four hits to end their six-game win streak, 9-2. Early Wynn pitched a five hundred shutout as the Senators defeated the White Sox 5-0.

Associated Press Johnny Mize Giants Bobby Brown Yanks Jame Browns Ray Poat Pittsburgh Pirates Early Wynn Senators White Sox

Beckley Man Fined On Drunk Driving

Magistrate J. P. Meadows yesterday fined F. L. Green of Beckley $25 and costs and sentenced him to 30 days in jail for drunken driving. He was also fined $10 for driving without an operator's permit. No prosecution resulted from an earlier auto larceny charge.

J. P. Meadows F. L. Green Beckley Green

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