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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1937

Page

4

Collins Upsets Stoco Indians in Important Tilt

Collins defeats Stoco 14 to 12 at Wind ing Gulf field to take sole early lead in county standings. Worrell boots two pivotal extra points and Southern drives key scores while Collins' defense and a late interception seal the victory.

Collins Stoco Indians Maynard Worrell Pirates Gulf Cellins Shady Tigers Worrell Indians Q. “Gibson Southern Stonecoat Atkinson Hne R. Gibson Groach Stoco Elam Stoca Marcinko Green Clack Stoco “Kidd LE Perdue Shrewsbury Saunders H. Gibson LG MeadorwCy Miller Ce Ritter O. Gibson RG Clark Hornbeck Pyles Smedley White H. Miller Grozh Hunt Snoulfer Overstreet Neff

Washington Ties California Team in Nervy Berkeley Standoff

The University of Washington Huskies held the California Bears to a scoreless tie in Berkeley, halting UC’s four straight conference wins and threatening a Rose Bowl bid. A late Washington field goal attempt by Al Craver from the 28 yard line with 25 seconds left sailed wide, preserving the draw before 55,000 fans.

Berkeley Calif University of Washington University Ofalifornia Bears Far West Huskles Washington AL Craver

Cafego Emerges As Souths Bright Sophomore Football Star

George Cafego of Scarbro leads Tennessee as a standout sophomore back in five games. The 165-pound quarterback has racked up yards against Alabama and other foes, including a 64-yard punt return for a touchdown. At 5 feet 11 inches and 185 pounds, he stands out in the Vols attack and classroom.

George Cafego Scarbro Oak Hill High School Cafego University of Alabama Alabama Duncan Tennessee Volsh Jets Duke Wakes Forest V.P.S Sewanee Red Devil U-T George Sam Bartholomew Hillsboro Delbert Melton Dunbar Max Steiner Bluefield West Va

Trap Hill Ends Year With Win Over Marsh Fork Bulldogs

Trap Hill Wildcats close the grid season with a 19 to 8 victory at Monteval over the Marsh Fork Bulldogs. Daniel and Christian connected on two scoring passes. Daniel added a rushing TD and Christian caught a 10 yard scoring pass. First downs favored Trap Hill 14 to 7 as nine seniors starred in the win.

Wildcats Monteval Marsh Fork Bulldogs Surveyor Christian L. Daniel Harris Marsh Fork F. Tallerico Daniel Trap Hill Trap Mill Wills Marsh Daniel L. J. Webb Robinette R. Bailey Worley McCormick Browning Wills Canaday Anderson Burleson Lafferty Griffith Dickens McNeish Tallerico Cormick Harris Christian T. Bailey Tallerico Trump Reynolds Spencer Adams Sauls Cristoff W. Webb Reid Petty Shanklin Concord McClure Lynchburg Bradley

Mullens Triumphs 25 24 Over Glen Rogers In Close Showdown

Mullens Rebels edged Glen Rogers Owls 25 to 24 after leading 20 6 at halftime. Winzenrith scored two touchdowns and Newsome and Clark added scores for Mullens while Glen Rogers rallied late with two touchdowns including a long pass to Vaden.

Mullens Rebels Glen Rogers Owls Mullens Reels Owls Winzenrith Newsome Clark Offer Lubith Glen Rogers Leford Vaden Pas G Rogers Patton LE Riley Pritchard Rilocy Ellison Underwood Pritchard Cox Jenkins Welch Stewart RT Navicki Cook Vaden Clark Phelps Pauley Barnett Riddle Pizzino Winzenrith Lublin G. Rogers Baldwin Lefler Linkous Curry Welsh Blackwell Camtoski Short Glen Rogers -Wilson Duétham

Stansbury Stars in G.M.s Victory at Lewisburg

Greenbrier Military Academy defeated Augusta Military Academy 27 to 0 as Stansbury scored three extra points and Mag Notta Slaten Mathews and Mills added touchdowns. Augusta Beeps beat Greenbrier Midgets 13 to 6 in a preliminary. Pimlico Futurity winner Kilmer's colt earns $28,140 in 2 year old race. Concord State Mountain Lions crushed Shenandoah College 35 to 0 with five touchdowns by Bowers.

Lewisburg Greenbrier Military Augusta , Military Academy Magnotta Slaten Mathews Mills Charles Stansbury Greenbrier Stocks Brubeck Augusta Assucand Press Baltimore Nedayr Willis Sharte Kilmer Maryland Weddie Sunayr Hal Price Headley Menon Concord Associated Press Athens Concord State Mountain Lions Shenandoah College Dayton Bowers Lions

Vassmen Season End Shows Courage At Colcord

COLCORD The Purple Tornado closed a tough season with a 13 7 loss to Stoco Indians in Colcord on October 30. Colcord finished with a 0 0 county league record in six games as first downs favored the team 9 5 amid hard fought play. Four linemen depart next year, with Captain Harry Short and Claude Evans among those leaving, while juniors Flint Cooke and others are seen as potential replacements.

Colcord Purple Tornado Stoco Indians Trap Hilh Mark Twain Mantcval Shady Spring Stoce T Collins Harry Short Claude Evans Pennington Robinson Flint Johnie Cooke Harvey O' Grant Johnie Osborne Vincent Jarrell Herman “Hunter Paul Kinder Red" Peters James Miller Arthur Short Paul Stewart Lewis Petty Billy Karantonis Steve Zachari Annette Dunbar Jack Williams Clarence Campbell Everett Belcher Montroal Karantonis Lin Karatanis Campbell Belcher

Marshall overwhelms Centre Praying Colonels 36 to 0

Marshall opened strong at Huntington delivering a 36 to 0 defeat of Centre before about 5 000 fans. Herb Royer scored twice and Bragg kicked all extra points as Marshall blocked a punt for a safety and Harold Watson returned a 75 yard interception for a score.

Associated Press Huntington Marshall — College Praying Coloniels Kentuckians Big Green Herb Royer Marshall Smith Morloce H. Watson Nelson Bragg Zack Rush Dance Harold Watson Stahl Pas LE Davi Huffman Bragg Gruszkowski Rush Ce Martin Underwood Stivers jCox Whitehouse Stephens Travis Roger LA Staal Elkins Adkins van Huss ROSH OO Marshall Boger Morlock Bragzy Bell Paletti Green Skolik McNamara Clyde Underwood Hunter Carney Provance Chandler Jamison Boyd Clarence Underwood O'Donnell Russell Bolyarch

Fordham Beats Purdue 24 to 3 in Big Weekend Showdown

Fordham roared past Purdue 24 to 3 before 35 000 at home as Joe Woitkoski fired two touchdown passes and Louis Brock and Bill Krywicki connected on scores. Purdue opened with Cecil Isbell’s 27 yard field goal but the Rams surged in the second and fourth quarters to seal a lopsided victory.

Associated Press New York Fordham Rams Purdue Boilermakers Wabash Rams Joe Woitkoski Cecil Isbell Woitkoski Louis Brock Woity Bill Krywicki Druze Krywicki Hissh

Pro Cagers to Play Beckley in December Exhibition

Coaches Ross Irie and Jerome Van Meter signed a contract to bring the iCeltics to Beckley for a December 1 game at Woodrow Wilson high school gym. Concord College coach Wood dell will send his varsity and local players will fill the rest of the roster. Tickets go on sale at Beckney Drug store and through coaches and area players.

iCeltics Beckley Ross Irie Jerome van Meter Wooddell Concord College Woodrow Wilson High School Beckney Drug Store West Virginia Concord Irving Maddy Sandstone High School Sunny World Hinton Bobcat Celtic

Yale Records Clean in 19 10 Victory Over Brown

Yale remains undefeated in the division with a 19 10 win over Brown. Brown surprised Yale by shutting out the Elis in the first period before Yale, led by Captain Clint Frank, scored in each of the last three quarters despite a strong Bruins effort.

New Haven Conn Yale Brown Bruins Columbia Ducky Pond Clint Frank

Generals Rally to Beat Virginia in Seven Straight Wins

The Washington and Lee Generals rallied to defeat the University of Virginia 13 to 6 in Lexington Virginia. The win extends Washington and Lee’s streak to seven straight over their rival Virginia.

Associated Press Lexington Washington and Lee Generals University of Virginia

Waynesburg Yellow Jackets Edge Glenville in Narrow Win

Waynesburg holds off Glenville 12-7 after Sles Wise sprinted 60 yards for a touchdown and a blocked punt recovery at the ten yard line. The decisive score sparked the Jackets to the victory over the Glenville Teachers.

Fiess Waynesburg Yellow Jackets Glenville

Beckley Protest Heard by Board in Clarksburg

The State Board of Appeals in Clarksburg finished a heavy meeting on Beckley Mount Hope eligibility without a ruling. Secretary T F E Ewing told Principal C G Peregoy a decision would come by mid week after board members review documents at home. Ewing noted Friday discussions between Beckley Principal and Mount Hope Principal E W Dunkley.

State Board of Appeals Clarksburg Beckley

Wesleyan Loses To Catholic U In 21 0 Setback

Catholic University beat West Virginia Wesleyan 21 to 0 before about 1000 fans. Key plays included Moon Mullen fumbling on the Wesleyan 18, Sarelas grabbing a pass for a score, Joe Guyan finishing a 28 yard TD, and Fiorellino connecting with Guyan for another in the fourth. Albie Coleman left the game after injuries.

Moon Mullen West Virginia Wesleyan Leo Katalinas C. A. Jackle Maurier Carroll Nick Sareas Sarelas Joe Guyan C. U John Fiorellino Guyan Albie Coleman West Virginians

WVU Frosh Beat Pitt Frosh In Low Scoring Scramble

West Virginia freshmen edged Pittsburgh freshmen 8 to 6 with a second period safety on a blocked punt. Seabright blocked the Pitt kick that caromed out of end zone for the safety after both teams had TDs in the same period.

Associated Press Morgantown West Virginia Pitt Frosh Seabright Mountaineers Carliss Panther Cubs Goodrich Stock W.va Pitt Frosh

Mountaineers Tie Georgetown 6–6 In Final Quarter Thriller

West Virginia and Georgetown battled to a 6 to 6 deadlock as Kelly Moan of West Virginia tied the score with a late pass after Georgetown’s receivers and backs carried the team on a fourth quarter surge. Georgetown’s Mellendick connected on three long completions for a 67 yard drive.

Associated Press Washington West Virginia Mountaineers Morehhan Georgetown Kelly Moan Moan Georgetowwn Aiellendick Moulin Moon Phares Mellendick Audin de Angelis

Gophers Rally to Crush Hawkeyes 35 to 10 in Iowa City

Minnesota overcomes an early 10 point deficit to defeat Iowa 35 to 10 before about 40 000 fans at Iowa City. The victory marks the Gophers third straight Big Ten win and improves their conference standing.

Associated Press Iowa City Iowa Minnesota Golden Gophers Hawkeyes Gophers

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