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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1936

Page

13

Aerials Convert Three Touchdowns in Georgetown Victory

Georgetown Hoyas defeated West Virginia Mountaineers 28 00 owing to three interceptions returned for touchdowns in the final period. Quebec passes by Moan sparked the Hoyas while WVU struggled to move the ball, with two late Georgetown scores sealing the game.

Associated Press Morgantown Georgetown West Virginia University Use Mountaineers Georgetown Hoyas Moulin Barabas Valiquette West Virginia Mountaineers Kelly Moan Sage Hack Dex Very Hardy Moan Moan T Virginia Barna LE Snyder Foley Brady Attys Frank Hedrick Hardy Volkin Stadler Crepp Vaccaro Frantz Deangelis McCue Dickerson Schwartzwalder Meranda Ronai Nolan Riefski David Isaac Hoyas Kelley Moan

Auburn Edges Tech 13 12 In 40th Deep South Rivalry

Auburn won 13 to 12 as Georgia Tech squandered scoring chances while Auburn took advantage of key breaks. Billy Hitchcock sprinted 62 yards for the opening TD, Oscar Burford blocked a punt for a second score, and Jimmee Fenton added the extra point to seal the victory before 18 000 fans.

Associated Press Alanta Auburn Tigers Georgia Tech Engineers Tech Billy Hitchcock Oscar Burford Jimmee Fenton Fletcher Simms Ed Jones Harry Appleby Lawrence Hays Jones Dutch Konemann Hays Fenton Konemann

Hampden-Sydney Tigers Remain Scoreless in Homecoming Tie

Hampden-Sydney and St. John’s played to a 0 0 stalemate as Hampden-Sydney failed to convert deep drives in the second period. Annapolis threatened late but the Tigers could not break through, bogged down near the goal.

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P G A Championship Returns to Pinehurst for 1936

Johnny Revolta defends the PGA title at Pinehurst North Carolina starting November 16 the first national golf championship staged there. The winter circuit runs through December with major purse bets and then the Masters in Augusta. Cooper tops earnings with 6687 dollars while Picard and others chase the money leaders in 1936 tournaments.

Johnny Siwanoy N. Y Jim Barnes Walter Hagen Waller Gene Sarazen Leo Diegel Revolta Tommy Armour Twin Hills Armour Fresh Meadow New York Florida Miami West Coast San Francisco Oakland Agua Caliente Georgia Augusta National Club Texas Carolinas Cooper Harry Cooper Glen Ellyn Henry Picard Hershey Horton Smith Ray Mangrum Byron Nelson Jimmy Thomson Johnny Revolta Tony Manero Lawson Little Denny Shute Johnny Goodman

Emory Henry Upsets Roanoke Maroons in Thrilling Game

Emory and Henry defeated Roanoke 19 to 12 in a spectacular afternoon upset. The Devils tied the score in the third period with a touchdown and then dominated a wild fourth period featuring three more touchdowns.

Associated Press Emory Emory and Henry Roanoke Maroons Emory-Henry

Gridiron Captain Dies After Week of Injuries

Joseph Lopetrone 13 captain of Lumberport high school died in a Clarksburg hospital from injuries suffered in a Oct 30 pile-up with Belington high. The Lumberport-St Marys game scheduled for today was canceled.

Associated Preys Clarksburg Joseph Lopetrone Lumberport High School Bel Lopetrone Belington High Lumberport St. Marys High

Golden Gloves Tourney Opens January 25 in Huntington

Huntington Advertiser reports the second annual region Golden Gloves amateur boxing tournament will start Monday January 25 and run as many nights as needed. Boxers from West Virginia southern Ohio eastern Kentucky and nearby areas are eligible with champions crowned in eight classes. Regional winners advance to Chicago Tribune tournament in late February following last year’s strong showing.

Associated Press Huntington Huntington Advertiser West Virginia Ohio Kentucky Turners-up Chicago Chicago Tribune

Trap Hill Downs Marsh Fork 13 12 in season finale thriller

Trap Hill Wildcats edged Marsh Fork 13 12 at Surveyor Field to close their regular schedule. A Christian to Tate pass set up Sokola’s 50 yard score, Monteeal’s second quarter plunge tied, Daniel’s leaping end zone grab put Trap Hill ahead, and Tallerico to Smith for the decisive fourth quarter score plus the lone extra point. Audrey Shumate crowned Miss Trap Hill at halftime.

Trap Hill Wildcats Marsh Surveyor Christian iTate Sokola Trap Hill Monteeal Smith Bulldogs Daniel Monteval Tallerico Audrey Shumate Trap Hall

Mustangs Prepare for Armistice Day War Rivalry

Mount Hope High plans an Armistice Day program at the new stadium with War’s Big Creek eleven as the opposition. About 350 students including senior and junior bands will parade and the new school song will be dedicated. Football dads invited to sit on the bench in uniform. Captain Beni Celey Torrie lead a strong War squad as Brown coaches, aiming to avenge last season’s 6 0 Mustang win. Mustangs, coming off Gauley Bridge, face War with three days to prepare, seeking an undefeated season.

Mount Hope Big Creek Ware Lady Luck Beni Celey Torrie Brown Mustang Mustangs Montgomery Gauley Bridge Travelers Bartrug

Milky Way Stable Wins Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes

Milky Way stable's Rearing Reward won the seventeenth Kentucky Jockey Club at Churchill Downs, finishing ahead after a backstretch margin. Reaping Reward, trained by Calumet, overtook Privil eged but was later declared winner by one length.

Associated Press Louisville New England Calumet Stable Privileged

Glenville Dominates Rio Grande in Football Blowout

Glenville overwhelms Rio Grande 60 to 0 as Gibson scores four touchdowns. Edwards and Porterfield add long runs, others contribute as Glenville's offense clicks against a small crowd.

Associated Press Glenville State Teachers College Little Rio Grande College Gibson Ace Back Edwards Porterfield Rio Grande Martino LE Landis Summers Harris Mason LG Mullins Bicke de Payne Howes Brandel Callahan Seeley Fulks Green Bohensky Shriner Edwards Lhs Snook Bennett Lyman Gibson Petruzal Bennett Barrett

Duke Defeats Wake Forest 20 0 In Homecoming clash

Duke Blue Devils beat Wake Forest 20 to 0 in Wake Forest North Carolina. Early and second string scores locked the win as the varsity offense struggled. Duke's defense stifled Wake Forest throughout the game.

DUKE Ane Associated Press Wake Forest N. C Duke Blue Devils Shipoost

Westdale Club Bought By LSU for Golf Program

LSU has purchased the 80 acre Westdale country club near Baton Rouge for 25000 dollars to support campus golf. The 18 hole course, clubhouse, pool and courts will serve student golfers with social use of the clubhouse. Notable players mentioned include Fred Haas Paul Leslie Henry Castillo George Abarham and Tuffy Leemans among others.

Associated Press Baton Rouge Louisiana State University University Wesdale Country Club Debs Fred Haas Paul Leslie Henry Castillo George Abarham Westdale County Club

Coaches Arrange Practice Contest For Underclassmen

Coaches Leeber and Shanklin plan a 1257 season practice game at Surveyor sorting at 10 30 a m using only underclassmen eligible next year. Senior captains will act as coaches with Leeber and Shanklin refereeing and Principal Poy Coffman overseeing.

Sit¢eo Tran Hill Leeber Shanklin Surveyor Sorting Shankin Poy Coffman Fap Hill Will Empire

Hawaiian Cagers Begin mainland tour against top college teams

An all Hawaii basketball squad organized by the Associated Press plans a four month tour of the mainland starting with a two game series against the American Olympic champions in Hollywood November 28 29. The team includes versatile Hawaii players led by Larry Hall and aims to meet Detroit University Michigan State Notre Dame Colorado College New Mexico University Arizona and other college outfits while barnstorming under orthodox fast play.

Prese Honolulu Taiwaiian Islands Hollywood Peincipally Slit Oriental Detroit University Michigan State Notre Dame Colorado College New Mexico University University of Arizona Larry Hall Hawaii

Hunters Urged to Report Deer and Turkey Kills

Hunters must report recent kills to the Conservation Commission including species, location, date and time to aid management. Reports are due within twenty days, with penalties for failure to submit.

Conservation Commission Derember I

Roman Soldier Tirst pe Ne uast Bo Ballinwves

Fragmentary OCR summary notes a Roman soldier and plans tied to a battlefield and marching orders. Mentions Pome, Rigas hoadicus, and Greentre with unstable wording.

Reriwan Seotuv Flss Sachserersiges Mack Rigas Hoadicus

Beavers Doped To Trim Eagles

Beaver football fans anticipate a weekend clash as the Bluefield Beavers coached by Jake Miller visit Beckley on their 1936 schedule. The Beavers aim to extend a winning streak against an improving Beckley squad after a strong showing in recent games.

Fins Beckley Eagles Bluefield Beavers Jake Miller Bales Beavers Kirk Lafon Smith Sarver Jmhorto Bluefield Berkley The Telegraph Texams Mullens Beaver Mutleng Binefield Oak Oak HL Oat Hil West Virginia Rovers Harrick Cie Adams Deeley Warden Davies Adomnay Pavies Gine Ward Scrimmoen Savane Wrydeq Arun

Toxen Eradication Effort Notes Incomplete Dip Compliance

OCR fragment describes a river area on the western side with references to an eradication program and a failure to dip as required. It mentions a person or entity tied to the effort and hints at a procedural lapse affecting the river’s treatment. No clear dates or locations are legible.

Liv Yin Wa Ale OCR Hilary Dasree

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wally Alabama Lumberport End Trap Hill Downs Marsh Fork G. W. Duvall, Sr G. W. Jr Kanszes City Mt. Hope Tore Pos Carrots Beni T. Anderson Cooper Penn Gillispie Bolen Gofredo Perry RG Anderson Gregory Shelly Hinte Gal Harless Coley Spadero Senter L Anderson Rit Thompson Wilkinson FE Torrie Westfall Snouffer Milky Way Churchill the Giants Tais Werg Leemans HS Present Caiwing Ground Westdale Club LSU Luffy Geeman Tuffy George Washington University G. W Giants Feathers Beattie Feathers Chicago Bears Doug Russell Chicago Cardinals Fortmann Danny Fortmann Calgate Detroit Bill Owen Walt Kies- King Green Bay Guard Jules Carlson Due Bears Mineman Back Minnesota Gophers Capt Matt Patanelli Michigan Cecil Isbell Purdue Stoco J. Arthur Haley Alintetics U.S Islanders Tirst Red Devils Gwee Allen Ticks
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