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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1950

Page

7

Eight Team City Hoop League to Start Season Nov 29

Eight teams will compete in the City Basketball League starting November 29 at the Recreation Building. New and returning clubs include Keatley Bros, Kyle Cleaners, Griffiths Oilers, Company F of the National Guard, A and P, Moose Club, Pinecrest, and Johns town Road. The league expands eligibility beyond residence with college and high school varsity players barred. Games are scheduled Wednesdays and Sundays, with a meeting November 13 at Keatley Bros to finalize the schedule.

Frank Bowman Keatley Bros Kyle Cleaners Griffith’s Oilers Company F The National Guard A&p Moose Raleigh County

Mullens Cage Card Announced By Register Staff Writer

Mullens High School Rebels coach Lewis D Antoni announced the 1950 51 basketball schedule listing December games against Hinton Alumni Burlington January dates with Oceana Fayetteville Beckley Oak Hill Bluefield Princeton Stoco Pineville Mt Hope Oceana and February matchups at Princeton Welch Bluefield Mt Hope Pineville Williamson Beckley and a March 2 at Welch game. The team lost stars Ben Selvey and Denny Lowe but remains noted for strong play and aims for a top quintet this season.

Mullens Lewis D’antoni Mullens High School Rebels D’antoni Ben Selvey Denny Lowe Wyoming County Hinton Alumni Burlington N. C Oceana Fayetteville Beckley Oak Hill Bluefield Princeton Stoco Pineville Mt. Hope Welch Williamson Merchants League Byrd-Prillerman DuBois Duncan Catron Motor Co Steep Stratton Coca Cola Conley Co & R Music Van Lincoln Will's Keystone Station Simmons Davis Food Mkt Mountain Motors Lewisburg Perry's Pure Oil Mullens Sophia Greenbank Es Richwood Meadow Bridge Rainelle Rupert Beckley Oceana Pineville Fayetteville Webster Springs Gauley Bridge Frankford Sophia E Marsh Fork Mark Twain Ronceverte Clear Fork Trap Hill Marlinton Shadp Sprin NEW River Valley Beckley Richwood Clear Fork Kingston Lookout Union Montgomery Baileysville Seth Summersville Renick Ansted Shady Spring Glen Rogers Hillsboro Ansted Crichton

Alexander to Be Inferred Today

Grover Cleveland Alexander famed pitcher of three decades ago will be buried today in a small cemetery southwest of St. Paul Nebraska. He died Saturday at age 63 from a heart ailment after over a year of failing health. Political announcement.

Associated Press ST. Paul Nebr Grover Cleveland Alexander

Traditional Tilts Dominate Last Big Grid Week

Major state schoolboy grid rivals end their seasons this weekend in intercity showdowns. Key matchups include Charleston vs Stonewall Jackson, Clarksburg’s Victories, Huntington Central vs East, and Parkersburg eyeing a perfect 9-0 season at Weirton while Shinnston and Oak Hill chase titles in Class A. Regulars Fights spread across A and B divisions, with Morgan, Gauley Bridge, Poca, and Stoco among notable contenders and fresh rankings shaping the final playoff picture.

Charleston Stonewall Jackson Clarksburg Victory Washington Irving Huntington Central Huntington East East Fairmont West Fairmont Welch Gary Princeton Bluefield Berkeley Springs Martinsburg Gauley Bridge Montgomery South Charleston Dunbar duPont East Bank Hinton Logan Mount Hope Oak Hill Parkersburg Weirton Beckley Wheeling Shinnston Buckhannon Grafton Richwood Mullens Grantsville St. Marys Athletic Board of Appeals Sutton Calhoun County Jaeger Stoco Mark Twain Poca Seth Huntington Vinson Barboursville Hamlin Pennsboro Pine Grove Harrisville Van Winfield Chapmanville Sophia Clear Fork Cowen Webster Springs Farmington West Union Oceana Wil Pineville Romney Petersburg Parsons Oceana Clendenin Sissonville Nitro Point Pleasant St. Albans Big Creek of War Elkhorn Burch Matewan Glenville Burnsville Wayne Ceredo-Kenova Weston Roosevelt-Wilson Philippi Milton Hurricane Keyser Moorefield Beall Frostburg Benwood Union Moundsville Ravenswood Spencer Warwood Triadelphia Wellsburg Mingo Pikeville Williamson Middlebourne Elizabeth

Pro Grid Race Shaping Up as 6-Way Scramble

In the NFL race the American Conference standings show Cleveland ahead at 6-2 after a 10-7 win over Chicago. Pittsburgh and New York teams also in the mix, with strong showings by Joe Geri of Pittsburgh and Lou Groza of Cleveland. Baltimore upset Green Bay as the National Conference narrows with six teams within reach of the top spot.

New York Cleveland Browns Chicago Cardinals Philadelphia Eagles New York Eagles Pittsburgh Steelers Giants Washington Redskins Cleveland Eagles Yanks Los Angeles Rams Chicago Bears Rams San Francisco 49Ers Bears Detroit Lions Los Angeles Bear Red Strader Chicago Green Bay San Francisco Washington Cardinals Pittsburgh Joe Geri Georgia Steelers Lou Groza Ray Poole Groza Dub Jones Cards Justice Tom Landry Poole Baltimore Colts Wwe Philadelphia Chicago Cards Wlyt Pet Pts Detroit Georgen Baltimore New York Giants

Radio Program Network Schedules

Eastern time shown. subtract one hour for central, two for mountain. Some stations alter hours to fit local schedules. Last minute changes not included in this summary.

College football scores from Saturday action summary

East Potomac State 46 Salem 0 and multiple games across conferences. Centre 24 Southwestern Presbyterian 27. Catawba 14 Gulford 9. Appalachian 20 East Carolina 0. Stetson 43 Erskine 7. Arkansas College 12 Bethel 0. Union Memphis Navy 0. St Augustine 32 Winston Salem Tehrs 19. Morgan 14 Wilberforce 12. Austin Peay 365 Maryville 0. Carson-Newman 19 Tusculum 0. Middle Tenn 26 Florence Emory and Henry 19. East Tenn 0. Southwest Texas A&M 42 Arkansas 13. West Texas 40 Texas Western 12. Arizona State 31 San Diego State 13. Pacific 33 Santa Clara 14.

Presbyterian Catawba Appalachian East Carolina Stetson Erskine Arkansas College Bethel

Evening Radio Schedule Snapshot From 1940s Era

A dense listing of radio programs by time across networks Abe CBS NBC and Dumont Hourly entries show shows like News for 15 Min News Broadcast Gordon MacRae Show Inner Sanctum Crime Fighters and Studio One Drama plus musical variety acts, drama, and special programs.

Abe Cbs Network Abc-Mbs-East Mbs-West Nbe Cbs Nbe Beulah Cbs News Mbs Abe Jack Smith Cbs Daily Cbs Evening Newsreel Gordon MacRae Hollywood Dbs Abe Bobby Benson Odfrey's Ebe Henry Taylor Voorhees Martha Lou Harp Paul Lavalle Abe Johnny Desmond NBC Symphony Friend Irma Cbs United Bob Hawk All Neta Paul Winchell Cbs Treasury Barlow Abe al Morgan Dumont Abe Heidi

Pineville Beats Trap Hill 35 to 7 in Friday Game

The Sunday Register correction states Pineville defeated Trap Hill 35 to 7, reversing the earlier report that Trap Hill led 35 to 7. Details confirm Pineville's win and Trap Hill’s 7 points.

Trap Hill Pineville

West Liberty 25-Game Basketball Schedule 1950 51

West Liberty College releases a 25 game schedule for the 1950 51 basketball season. Most games are away from home with several conference foes including Waynesburg Steubenville and California Pa. Teachers. The slate runs December through March ending with the State Conference Tournament at Buckhannon.

Associated Press West Liberty West Liberty College Waynesburg Steubenville California Alderson-Broaddus Shepherd Morris Harvey Fairmont State West Virginia Wesleyan Salem Davis and Elkins Beckley Glenville Potomac State Wesleyan Potomac Fairmont Buckhannon

Morris Harvey 5 To Play Marshall 1950 51 Schedule

Morris Harvey announces a 22 game 1950 51 basketball schedule with home and away games including a Marshall return after years absent. New opponents Virginia Military Institute and William and Mary join a list that features West Virginia Wesleyan Glenville State Davis and Elkins Alderson Broaddus and others with dates from December to March.

Charleston Marshall College Morris Harvey Marshall Virginia Military Institute William and Mary Concord West Virginia Wesleyan Glenville West Liberty Virginia Military Fairmont West Virginia Tech Salem Davis and Elkins Alderson-Broaddus Loyola of Baltimore Wesleyan Alderson- Broaddus Tech Potomac State

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