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Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1954
Page
9
BJHS Lincoln Game Postponed to Monday Homecoming Set
Coach Ross Irle announced the Junior High football game against Lincoln of Charleston is postponed to next Monday at 1. The Blue Eaglets, receiving Homecoming honors, enter with five wins and two losses after a conference with Charleston coach Al Ball amid forecast snow.
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Tech to Add Air Power in Friday Southern Clash
Virginia Tech the unbeaten Southern Conference leader plans a more aerial attack for Friday night’s game against George Washington in Washington. Coach Frank Moseley said the Split-T lacks punch inside the 10 yard line and two key backs may be unavailable for the Colonial matchup.
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Associated Press
Virginia Tech
George Washington
Washington
Techmen
Frank Moseley
Moseley
Gobblers
Howie Wright
Leo Burke
William and Mary lineman earns SC Player of the Week
Jerry Lazio a 225 pound tackle from Irvington New Jersey was named Southern Conference Player of the Week by the SC Sports Writers Association over Davidson halfback Jimmie Thacker Lazio starred in William and Marys 7 7 tie with Virginia Tech on defense Thacker scored four touchdowns in Davidson 63 0 rout of West Virginia Tech Thacker had 88 yards in scoring runs Lazio seventh weekly honoree in the conference this season with others including Furmans Johnny Popson West Virginias Freddy Wyant and Virginias Howie Wright Other nominees included Virginia Tech George Preas West Virginia Chick Donaldson Richmond Tom Theodore and more.
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Lazio
Davidson
Jimmie Thacker
Irvington
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Virginia Tech
Thacker
West Virginia Tech
Rome
Johnny Popson
Furman
Freddy Wyant
West Virginia
Louis Wacker
Richmond
Gene Lamone
Howie Wright
George Preas
William and Mary
Chick Donaldson
Pitt
Tom Theodore
George Washington
WVU considers lineup changes against Fordham
Morgantown reports possible changes in the West Virginia starting lineup for the Fordham game as halfback Bob Moss is listed doubtful with an aggravated charley horse from the Pitt game. If Moss cannot play, Harry Sweeney or Jack Rebbits may start. guard Gene Lather and Eddie Dugan remain limited but optimistic for duty.
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Morgantown
West Virginia
Fordham
Mountaineer
Bob Moss
Pitt
Whitey Gwynne
Art Lewis
Moss
Herry Sweeney
Jack Rebbits
Gene Lather
Eddie Dugan
VMI
Dugan
Lathey
Lewis
Rams
Tech's Beard Best Gainer In Southern Conference Offense
Virginia Tech halfback Dickie Beard surged to 105 yards against William & Mary to raise his season total to 523 yards and retain the league rushing lead. Jim Boyle of Furman holds the passing lead with 408 yards from 28 completions. William & Mary end Larry Fones tops the circuit with 161 receiving yards on 11 catches, while Virginia Military’s Bob Jordan averages 39.6 yards per punt.
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Canadian Pro Football crowd tops 617,634 in season
Western Interprovincial League reports 617,634 fans attended the 40 game regular season across Vancouver Winnipeg Edmonton Calgary and Regina. Winnipeg Blue Bombers led home attendance with 136,591 total as five cities expanded capacities.
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Knicks Pace Eastern Division With 2-0 Start
The New York Knickerbockers sit atop the Eastern Division with a perfect 2-0 record after beating the Milwaukee Hawks 91-83 and opening the season 94-83 against Minneapolis. Ray Felix Dick McGuire and Jim Bahehtold led with 14 points apiece, while Harry Gallatin had 13 and Carl Braun 12. Milwaukee rookie Ken McBride led the Hawks with 30 points.
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Associated Press
New York Knickerbockers
National Basketball Assn
Knicks
Syracuse
Milwaukee Hawks
Minneapolis
Ray Felix
Dick McGuire
Jim Baehhtold
New Yorkers
Harry Gallatin
Carl Braun
Milwaukee
Ken McBride
Hawks
Panter Faces World Champion Olson In CBS Clash
Garth Panter meets world middleweight champ Carl Olson in a 10 round non title bout televised by CBS from Richmond. Olson, preparing for a Dec 15 title defense against Joey Giardello at the Cow Palace, aims for a fast pace in the second meeting with Panter.
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Carl
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CBS
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Joey Giardello
San Francisco Cow Palace
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WVIAC Title At Stake Saturday At Oak Hill
Morris Harvey and Concord meet for the 1954 WVIAC championship in Oak Hill. A Concord victory would give a 6-1 league mark and a 105 rating. Morris Harvey can reach 6-1 and at least 127.5 rating with a win. West Liberty leads the league in total offense and has strong rushing and passing figures. Concord trails in total offense but tops in pass defense among the leaders.
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Fights Last Night in Miami Beach Card Results
Miami Beach boxing card saw Paul Andrews stop Bo Willis in round two while Willie Troy halted Tommy Thompson in Quantico. Washington interest featured as opponents from Buffalo and Miami.
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Miami Beach
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Paul Andrews
Buffalo
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Bo Willis
Miami
Washington
Willie Troy
Tommy Thompson
Quantico
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