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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1948

Page

5

Local sports notes and standings mix with election night chatter

A roundup of gridder updates and prep for upcoming games. 48 DON HODSUN returns to Flying Eagles after an election night layoff with a possibly limited role. Jack Davis grapples with a sprained ankle ahead of Hig Reds clash. Randy Broyles boosts scoring to 108 points this season. Stan Wuffman leads Burlington High toward a possible state title with six wins and one loss in Class AA. Also: Dwight Teter to speak at Raleigh County Red and Gun Club. Donald Duncan Eccles nets a 25 inch bass. Ansted-GMS Colonels move Thursday game to Ansted.

Don Hodsun Flying Eagles Parkersburg Jack Davis Heckley Gridder Mount Hope Hig Reds Randy Broyles Stan Wuffman Woodrow Wilson Hinton All Right Burlington N. C Stan Bulldogs Harding High Charlote Dwight Teter West Virginia Conservation Leave Raleigh County Red and Gun Club Circuit Court Court House Donald Duncance Eccles New River Ansted GMS Colonels

West Virginia coaches back free substitution rule

Coaches in Charleston and Huntington broadly favor the unlimited substitution rule with only Marshall’s Cam Henderson opposing it. The piece notes varied opinions from Edd Urgent, Jake Moser, Russ Parsons, Spike Underwood, Clyde Underwood, Bill Weber, Eddie King, and Ray McCoy, plus a note on Gene Simmons dropkick and St. Mary’s scoring leaders Bill Reynolds and Brandy Riggs.

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Fights Last Night in New York Lightweight Bout

Al Winn of New York stopped Al Fisher in round six at Park Arena. The welterweight clash saw Winn defending his 165 pound limit while Fisher weighed 159 and weighed in at 1 2. Bread Scarce in Germany as Fern Bread Experiments Reported from Saxony furlough. The Abeadgost cites Food Minister Dr Knabe acknowledging bread in the Russian zone contains 20 percent fodder grains amid severe grain shortage.

Associated Press New York Park Arena al Winn al Fisher Frankfurt Abeadgost Dr. Knabe Saxony Dresden

Newark Debutant Beats Sundstrom for 11th District Seat

Magh J. Addonizio an Newark attorney and former army captain, elected on the Democratic ticket to the House. He defeated the Republican incumbent Frank N Sundstrom by about 2000 votes, ending Sundstrom’s run on Walter Camp’s 1923 team.

Associated Press Newark N. J Fordham Cornell Congress Magh J. Addonizio House of Representatives Secant Frank N Sunny) Sundstrom Walter Camp

Burke Emerges as Promising Young Golfer at North and South Open

In Pinehurst Jackie Burke, a Texan playing out of White Plains, earns praise as the tournament’s most promising youngster. He impressed with a 7 in yesterday’s first round and then focused on practice. Veterans Snead Heafner and others are noted as top contenders with long, accurate shots on the 6952 yard Pinehurst course.

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Tech Bears Try For Homecoming Win Over Lions

West Virginia Tech aims to rebound after a heavy loss to West Liberty as the Bears prepare for a Montgomery homecoming against Concord. Marion Spelock and quarterback Jim Turner are hurt, guard Bassi is out, while other linemen are bruised but expected to play.

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