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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1949

Page

10

Minnesota pheasant feast aids veterans grows to 2600 birds

The Associated Press reports Minnesota pheasant season yielded 2600 birds, aided by Fat Shave of the Minneapolis Morning Tribune. Veterans from Spanish American to World War I and II dinners were hosted at Minneapolis, St. Cloud, Glen Lake, and Soldiers Home facilities. The annual feast, started nine years ago, now includes ducks after the pheasant season.

Associated Press Minneapolis Minnesota Fat Shave Minneapolis Morning Tribune Shaye Minneapolis Veterans Hospital Shane Veterans Hospital St. Cloud Minn Soldiers Home Glen Lake Sanitarium Minneapolis Vets Hospital

Green Devils Clinch North Division Title with 7-6 Win

White Sulphur Springs tops Greenbrier High in a 7-6 victory that seals the Greenbrier Valley Conference northern division crown. Rainelle claims the southern title. Lewisburg High School officials announce a showdown with Ronceverte for the championship Saturday at 2 p.m. in Lewisburg. Green Devils finish regular season unbeaten in six games.

lBy Register Lewisburg White Sulphur Springs Rainelle Greenbrier Valley Willon Cooper Lewisburg High School Greenbrier High Ronceverte Green Devils Meadow Bridge Greenhawk Mennydow Bridge

Whitesville Jrs Finish Unbeaten in Nine-Year Streak

Whitesville Juniors clinched their first perfect season in nine years, beating Chamberlain in a hard fought game. Key players included Anderson scoring twice and Snodgrass for Chamberlain, with a late 71-yard drive by Whitesville sealing the win and momentum for the final football slate.

Omens Majois League Manddogs Quilty Lumber Hank of Haleigh Aeles Sentine Gy C. Hay Hig Whitesville Sherman Disatoa Trict Pee Dawes Jeggy Sov Cryrvelingie Ieiat E's Snodgrass Cham BR Hene Berlain A. Abrahansiai Chamberlain, Thiatty Lunker Co Anderson Moose Hoffman Acd Spano Billings Gerencar Cenper Wright Dew Millard Ginnarla Bursard Gerald Elliott Brags Richardson Anderson Jones Arvin Williams Feeman Chamberlain Safery Freeman

Texas Western to Visit Morgantown for WVU Clash

Texas Western last met West Virginia in the Sun Bowl and hopes to upset the Mountaineers in Morgantown Saturday. WVU, seeking a repeat of the 21-12 win, faces a Miners squad missing Fred Wendt and Ray Evans but led by Harvey Gabriel in a potent rushing attack. Coach Jack Curtice plans to bring his team to Morgantown with field prep underway. West Virginia, idle for two days, resumes practice as two injured defensive ends near return, while Ralph Mantini is listed in uncertain condition after the Penn State defeat.

Morgantown Texas Western West Virginia Texas Mines Mountaineers Westen Hardin Simmons Mines Western Fred Wendt Ray Sugar) Evans Harvey Pug) Gabriel el Paso H-S Brigham Young John Carroll Ilawaii Texas State Arizona New Mexico Gabrel Miners Jack Curtice Dad DeGroot Aronday Whiley Gwynne Bob Murphy Quanttco Larry Cicarelli Washington and Lee Gwynne Penn State Ralph Main J

Tigers Beavers Meet In 25th Game Friday

Princeton Tigers and Bluefield Beavers clash for the county title in the silver anniversary rivalry under Friday night lights. The series since 71135 shows Beavers with 12 wins to Princeton's 10, with both squads expected at full strength. Tigers seek nine wins and one loss to finish the slate, starting Sammy Sizemore John Rincich and Johnny Wright on offense for the finale.

Register Princeton Princeton Tigers Beavers Mercer County Lambert Arrington Princetton Quentin Barnette Tigers Harnette Bluefield Barnette Princeton Liiamph Princeton Tno Bluefield Int Uss Sammy Sizemore John Rincich Johnny Wright

Ansted Kingston Clash Tonight Finishes Season

Ansted Highlanders coach Martin Hofstetter leads Ansted against Kingston Mountaineers in a New River Valley Conference finale. The 8 p.m. kickoff follows a/ mutual Friday postponement. Ansted enters 6-3. Kingston at 4-4. Kingston relies on passing with nine completions in last game.

Ansted Kingston Clash Register Martin Hofstetter Ansted Highlanders Kingston Mountaineers Pocathght School Highlanders Kingston Tosing Fayettesville

Seth to Play Van Saturday for Boone County Title

Sherman High School will host Van Bulldogs Saturday at 2 pm on the Seth field in a county championship game. Sherman, coming in 4-4-1, and Van, 5-5-1, were added to settle the title after requests from fans. The outcome will crown the Boone County champion amid a evenly matched contest.

Register Seth Sherman High School Tide Madison van Bulldogs Boone County Sherman Alh Van Das

Hillsboro Winds Up Season Today

Hillsboro and Frankford high schools close the 1949 football campaign in a Northern Greenbrier Conference homecoming game at Hillsboro. The event honors homecoming queens Anita Cutlip and Thelma Smith as the 74‑piece Richwood High band performs during halftime.

Register Stat Hillsboro Frankford Greenbrier Bennettump Anita Cutlip Thelma Smith Richwood High

Texas Hosts 11 National Meets and Tournaments

AP News notes a spike in national sports events in Texas over three months, listing eleven meets across golf, track and field, swimming, chess, and rodeo. It credits the AAU's South Texas association founder EB F Pohl with driving growth, and highlights the expanding Texas AAU with 132 clubs and regional events.

Texas AP News Dallas Reid Veterans of Foreign Wars AAU Eb.f. Pohl South Texas Association Southwestern Aau Eer Texas Aau

To Reorganize Jr. Hoop League In Beckley

A Raleigh County junior high basketball league seeks reorganization with a meeting on Tuesday November 14 at Beckley Newspapers offices. Scheduled for 7 30 PM, it invites school representatives to enter teams. Last year Glen White won the championship over Mt View Trap Hill Eccles and Lester.

Raleigh County Junior High Beckley Newspapers Corporation Hoe Glen White Mt. View Trap Hill Eccles Lester

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