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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1952

Page

3

Duke Seeks Southern Division Title Debut in Loss To Wolfpack

Southern Conference roundup shows Duke failing to clinch division after a 14-2 defeat by NC State. State's win, part of a broader set of non conference and division results, leaves Duke 13-2 in conference play while NC State eyes Wake Forest next. Richmont beat Maryland 2-1. South Carolina and The Citadel split a doubleheader. Virginia Tech and Virginia also have results, with golf and tennis scores across several matches.

Associated Press Duke Blue Devils North Carolina State State Ine Lewis Wolfpack Lunceford Lewis Wake Forest North Carolina Virginia Tech Washington and Lee George Wass Georgetown Einia South Carolina Citadel Gamecocks Richmond Maryland Ington Spiders Jane Gragnanto Virginia Military Georgia William Mary A Mary Virginia Davidson Princeton David ‘Son VME VPI North Carling Williams Hamnden Sydney George Wash

Pinecrest Nines Break Even in Intercity Loop

Pinecrest softball teams split results in the Intercity Softball League. Pinecrest A crushed SportsCenter 12 1 to pull even with Appalachian atop the standings while Pinecrest B edged Fayetteville 2 1. Pitchers Chicarella and Mann allowed three hits each as hosts Pinecrest A tallied 12 runs, building on a firmer lead in a two game set.

Pinecrest Walloping SportsCenter Appalachian Fayetteville Pinecrest B Chickarella Harold Mann Mann Sports Center Army Engineers Abhoon Akers Joe Farris Rogers Caldwell Dobbins John Farris Maddox Chickerella Votals E—Weaver Tassitina Thompson RBI Madox Oe Farris Center BB —Marks Turner Chicarella Marks Ho—Marks

Beckley and Sophia clash in Section 20 scholastic baseball opener

Beckley and Sophia collide tonight at WWHS diamond in the Section 20 opener. Tournament Director James L. Hornbeck announced the winner advances to Wednesday and thence to Thursday’s sectional crown games with Region 5 state berth potential. D. & Dean of Richwood chairs the event, with a rubber-game series tonight at 7:30 and a plan to test future multi game schedules.

Beckley Sophia WWHS James L. Hornbeck D. & Dean

Sophia 9 Edges Clear Fork 6 4

Sophia 9 defeats Clear Fork 6 to 4 in a baseball box score style summary. Major League players listed include Chiraco Raston and Vollmer with pitchers noted as LP and Garagiola. Box score fragments show Philadelphia and Pittsburgh line scores with runs and hits as recorded.

Indians Blank Bombers In Four Hit Win

Steady Steve Gromek of the Cleveland Indians threw a four hitter against the New York Yankees, evening the race near the top of the standings. Mitchell, Boone and Tebbetts provided the timely hits in the second inning for the only run needed. The crowd of 35,914 saw a strong pitching duel as Reynolds was stymied and Gromek earned his pivotal victory.

Jof Reichler Steve Gromok Hamtrameck Micn Cleveland Yanks Allie Reynalds Grompk Eland Bob Fels Steve Gromek Indians Reynolds Washington Senators Detroit Jackie Jensen Archie Wilson Yankees Nats Doane Pitete St. Louis Browns Philadelphia Athletics Marty Marion Clint Courtney Browns Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Max Lanier Eadie Stinky St . Louis Cardinals Robin Roberts Philadelphia Phils Pittsburuh Johnny Khopstsin Chieago Cubs Raster Braves

Vejar-Davies Winner to Get Crack at Crown

Chicago boxing fans await the ten round Vejar versus Davey bout for a shot at Kid Gavilan's welterweight title. Vejar carries a 41 record with 24 knockouts, while Davey, a Michigan State alumnus, is favored at 6 5 odds after a recent win over Ike Williams.

Vejar-Davies Chicago Chicago Stadium Young Chico Vejar Chuck Davey Kid Gavilan Vejar Davey Michigan State Sartans Ike Williams

West Virginia college sports results from various games

A string of scores from multiple West Virginia college events. Morris Harvey edged Concord 13 to 5, Alderson Broaddus defeated Davis and Elkins 6 to 5, Waynesburg beat Bethany 7 to 1, and Glenville State and others posted results in baseball and tennis sectional action. Additional scores include Charleston Catholic, Dunbar, and St Albans matchups with various opponents.

Morris Harvey Concord Davy Saighy Alderson-Broaddus Davis and Elkins Waynesburg Bethany Wesleyan Glenville College West Virginia Westminster Semisburg Tuanu Glenville Tanner Madison Seth Montgomery Charleston Catholic Ivan East Bank Hurricane Dunbar Troy Burnsville Bruceton Aurora Rowlesburg Arthurdale Stecn Muliens Sophia Clear Fork iPoca Charleston Reds Pt. Pleasant Ripley Lumberport Unidis iMasomown St. Albans South Charie

Maxim and Robinson Sign Contract for Stadium Bout

New York middleweight Sugar Ray Maxim and Joe Robinson are set to sign today for a 23 round Yankee Stadium clash. The International Rings Club announced an even 3-20 gate split for the match and a rematch in 90 days. Robinson favored to win.

New York

Stars by The Associates Press disrupts college football hopes

The report details dissatisfying results as Chav Vollmer and Red Soy Jow lead a mixed-up lineup. Key players Jow and Bledsoe shift positions, while Morgan delivers a standout effort. West Virginia's defense surrenders multiple sacks as the team struggles through a tough season.

The Associates Press

Major League Leaders Snapshot from Baseball Almanac

National and American League leaders are listed with top performers in hits runs RBIs doubles and pitching. Key names include Lawrey Adams Kruszewski Pafko Jethroe Rosen Simpson Lepcio Henry Cain DiMaggio and others across St Louis Cincinnati New York Boston Cleveland and Brooklyn with notable stats like 432 RBIs 30 doubles and 17 RBIs.

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Beckenheimer Pitches No-Hitter as Indians Defeat Rebels Twice

Beckenheimer throws a no hitter as the Indians defeat the Rebels twice. Maynor drives in two runs, Smedley and Rudisell get extra bases, Karnes and Beckenheimer fan batters, while Beckenheimer earns the win and Karnes the loss.

Beckenheimer Indians Rebels E — Stoco Rudisell Munens Karnes Wilcox Robinette Pedri RBI Maynor Fink Smedley SB — Smedley SO —Beckenheimer HO — Beckenhheimer Register Mullens Bob Beckenheimer Lars Sizemore Funner Jerome Maynor Stocg Ab Anderson Robinelte Ib O Rodriguez OlFink Sowers Sizemore iWorley Ss iThornhill J Miller Kiser Walker Booth Stoco Ab Wilcox Uit Caldwell Maltens Fink Stoco Cuthbert E—Fink Robin- Sizemore Q.ette Size‘Smedley Qmore Cuth- Booth Osbert BB — Caldwell Injso Sizes Thornhill Mullens

Generals Stretch Win Streak to 17

PARKERSBURG Stonewall Jackson High School continued its track and field dominance by extending its winning streak to 17 meets with a close victory at the Central Ohio Valley night relays. The Generals scored 49 1/2 points, narrowly ahead of Marietta Ohio which tallied 46 1/4, while Parkersburg, Befre, Huntington and Linsly Military followed. Stonewall claimed titles in shot put medley relay discus and long jump. Marietta set two meet records in the mile relay and shuttle hurdle relay.

Parkersburg Charlestton Stonewall Jackson High School Stonewall West Virginia Marietta Befpre Huntington Linsly Military Wheeling Stonewall Generals

Faulk Draws Villegas In Southern Amateur Tourney

In Savannah Georgia Mary Lena Faulk of Thomasville Georgia medalist and co favorite drew New Orleans Mary Ann Villegas as her opponent in today’s quarterfinals of the Women’s Southern Amateur Golf Tournament Polly Riley of Fort Worth Texas the defending champion and favorite was paired with Georgia Darby of St Simons Georgia

Savannah Mary Lenai Faulk Thomasville New Orleans Mary Ann Villegas Polly Riley Fort Worth Tex

Little League Mothers Club Meets Tonight at Elks Hall

The Little League Mothers Club will meet at 7 30 p m at the Elks to hear a report on the Mills Brothers Circus promotion and discuss plans to repaint and ready the discarded school bus to serve as a concession stand at league games this year. Mrs J Anderson, club president, announced.

Little League Mothers Club Elks Mills Brothers Cirrcus J. Anderson

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