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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1948

Page

3

Oak Hill Gains Regional Tourney Berth Top Greenville

Oak Hill joined Beckley in the Region 5 scholastic baseball tournament with a 12 0 victory over Mu Hope in Section 18. Talcott upset Greenville 10 3 to earn a meeting with Hinton for the Section 19 title. Balding no hit until Stone’s single in the seventh, Oak Hill won 8 0 as Zel ek homered. The Purity Maids and Nurses games also noted with players like Placidi and Baley featured in a rough softball section.

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Major League Boxscores Brooklyn at Cincinnati chaos

Robinson drives in three as Brooklyn edge Cincinnati in a rough one. Schmidt and Munger duel. Munger takes the loss while Robb Robinson and Staley spark the winner with key RBIs. Attendance figures quoted for two games, but final box shows mixed scorers and errors.

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Beckley Athletes Lead State Track Contenders at Charleston

Beckley sends 11 individuals and two relay teams to tomorrow's State Track Meet in Charleston after a standout sectional showing led by Jimmy Canterbury and Jimmy Morris. Notable marks include Canterbury 4 40.6 in the mile and Hansonberg 4 40.3, with a prospect of a state record.

Charleston Beckley Wea UE Jimmy Canterbury Canterbury Bob Snead Jimmy Morris Moundsville Wheeling Hansbarger Sionewall Jackson Gazelle Lohr Wellsborg Wickline Shores Stoinwall Larear Wellsburg Hillenbrand Stonewall Huntington Central Workman Palmer Parkersburg Selber Martinsburg Wales East Fairmont

Raleigh Register Handicap Bowling Tourney ends May 29

In Elite Alleys first round, 13 bowlers advanced to the second round as 13 matches wrap up. Jim Dale beat Luther Shojmo 622 619 and B W McClung topped Jim Basham 566 464. other results include Abraham 587 Manning 547 Sloboda 583 Gay 477 plus several 600s. First round must finish tomorrow with the May 29 finale. Glen Rogers Red Sox vs Buffalo Eagles set for Sunday at 2 30 p m at the local park after a 11 3 Roanoke win. team billed as strong Negro squad from southern West Virginia.

Raleigh Register Jim Dale Luther Sho Jmo B. W. McClung Jim Basham Andy Abraham Charles Manning Gaze Sloboda Gordon Gay WH. Robinette Pete Saunders George Wise Walter Rucker C. G. Weaver A. ¥. Faull Guy Rose Ernest Spencer Glen Rogers Red Sox Buffalo Glen Rogers West Virginia Buffalo Eagles Red Sox Roanoke Black Cardinals

Homers Win for Marsh Fork 9-6

Marsh Fork defeats Seth Liverman 9 to 6 in yesterday's game. Byrd homered for Marsh Fork while Bangus, Griffith, Richards and others contributed RBIs. Griffith earned the win with Thompson taking the loss. 7 bases on balls and 7 strikeouts noted across the pitching efforts.

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Baseball schedule for major leagues today

National League games include Boston at Brooklyn Branca faces Spaha or Barrett. Cincinnati at Chicago Peters son vs Moyer. Pittsburgh at St Louis Ostermueller vs Pollett. American League games Philadelphia at New York Scheib vs Shea. St Louis at Detroit Garver vs Hutchinson. Washington at Boston Masterson vs Dobson or Norris.

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County Junior League Sees New Team Entries at Beckley Meeting

Helen Amigo Midway and Winding Gulf joined the County Junior League at a Beckley meeting. The league opens May 25 with eligibility set for two 19 year olds two 18 year olds and the remainder under 18.

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Fights Last Night in Atlantic City Ends in Points Decision

Harold Johnson of Philadelphia, 170 pounds, defeated Vernon Williams of Atlantic City, 170 pounds, by points in a closely contested bout. The Associated Press report notes Johnson maintained pressure throughout the match, earning the decision in the arena at Atlantic City.

Associated Press Atlantic City Harold Johnson Philadelphia Vernon Williams

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