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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1962

Page

8

Bobcats Aim to Even Long Series in Last 1962 Game

Bobcats seek to even a 19-18-3 Beckley series as Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles head to Hinton for the season finale. Coach Ken Wheeler says his squad is ready and expects a tough test from Hinton. Nine Flying Eagles seniors, including Chick Munson and Bill Karbonit, close out their high school grid careers.

Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles Wilson Bobcats Ken Wheeler Hinton Flying Eagles Beckley The Chick Munson Bill Karbonit Steve Hopkins Ricky Wy Ant Steve Wood Robert Criss Jack Keith Bus Kessel Mike Jackson Eric Lilly Logan Lilly Eagles Wheeler Karbonit Princeton Bluefield Richard Adkins Leonard Anderson James Brown Bert Callaham Bobby Rodney Peterson Ronald Sowder Woodrow Wilson Bobby Conner Rodney Peterson Mark Angotti Angotti Bobcat Flying Eagle Charlotte Susan Daniel Wilma Bennett Janie Howery Janet Kesler Vicki Shumate

Little Brown Jug clash at Oak Hill on Saturday night

Mount Hope and Collins ramp for a storied Oak Hill rivalry in the Little Brown Jug game with Oak Hill favored to reclaim the trophy. Mount Hope carries a 25-13 edge in 43 years of play, while injuries plague the Mustangs and Oak Hill shows senior starters and a full lineup.

Mt. Hope Oak Hill Little Brown Jug Mount Hope Collins Mustangs Red Devils Nelson Bragg Woodrow Wilson Fayetteville Oak Hillers Red Devil Jack Shockey John Hooper Mike Buffa Shockey Louis Watkins Frank Coleman John Scarbro Jerry Keffer Orville Shreaves Preston

Basketball Clinic Set For Sunday

The annual basketball clinic will be held Sunday at 2 00 p m at Beckley Junior High School not at the Recreation Building as announced. Phil Fox from Washington DC will run the clinic. All Southern Coalfield officials and coaches should attend. Spectators invited. Gordon Eisman executive secretary of the West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission will be on hand.

Beckley Junior High School Phil Fox Washington D. C Southern Coalfield Gordon Eisman The West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission

Pro bowlers field halved as Weber leads semi finals

Twenty four survivors from a 192 starting field reached the semi finals of the 3rd annual PBA national championship with Dick Weber of St Louis newly in front. Separately Aaron Wagmen admitted a fixer contacted him and three others to explain a $60,000 loss in a 1959 St Mary's College game. The Wheeling Ironmen seek to shrink the gap to the leaders.

Dick Weber St. Louis Aaron Wagmen St. Mary’s College

WVU Fans Provide Major Gift To Mountaineer Statue

Summit Charles M. West praised WVU football fans for a halftime collection that raised 1445 for an indoor Mountaineer statue. The fund totals 13149 toward an estimated 20000 cost. The statue will be placed inside the proposed University Center, set for completion August 15, 1965.

Morgantown W. Va Charles M. West West Virginia University WVU West Mountain Paul A. Miller University Center

Church League Meeting Set For Monday Night

Tom Elkins calls all sponsors of City Church League teams to attend an important gathering in the Beckley library Monday at 7 30 p m. The meeting aims to align schedules and discuss league matters.

City Church League Tom Elkins Beckley Newpapers

Capitals Lead Eastern Division Clash This Sunday

Gay Brewer Jr. shot four strokes ahead of a 136 field entering the second round of the $17,500 Cajun Classic open golf tournament as Columbus Capitals top the United Football League Eastern Division standings ahead of Sunday's clash.

Area Grid Schedule Shows Narrow Weekday Play

Schedule lists Beckley Marsh Fork Stoco and Trap Hill facing Mount Hope with mixed records. Hinton hosts Seth Mullens and Oceana as Oak Hill also appears, highlighting a cluster of West Virginia area matchups and results.

BJHS Cage Schedule Sets 17-Game Campaign

Beckley Junior High School unveils its 17 game basketball schedule with home games starting December 13 against Mullens High School Little Rebels and away games including Bluefield Hinton and Oak Hill. The Invitational Tournament at Bluefield is not yet dated.

Beckley Junior High School Little Rebels Mullens High School Blue Eaglets Bluefield Mullens Princeton Logan Shady Hinton Montgomery Oak Hill

Bradley Rhodell and St Francis Triumph in Shady Tourney

The Shady Spring High School Invitational resumes with Bradley and Rhodell set to meet Beaver at 7 00 p m on opening night. Glen White aims for the quarterfinals against Mabscott as Bradley downed Crab Orchard 28 16 led by Craddock 14 points. Rhodell edged Cranberry 35 24 with Perdue scoring 16 and Blake tying Craddock for third with 14.

Tees Beaver Glen White Mabscott Bradley Crab Orchard Craddock Smith Hutchins Rhodell Cranberry Perdue Nets Blake

St Francis easy win over Crow in nightcap

St Francis boys routed Crow 34 to 19 in the nightcap with Garten scoring 15 points, 11 in the second half. Saunders and Pugh added four points apiece as Crow fell. St Francis draws the Teel Beaver winner for tonight’s game on Nov 14.

St. Francis Crow Garten Saunders Pugh

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