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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1952

Page

4

Rating rant targets North South gridiron standings

A letter from BOB WILLS lambastes the North South football ratings as absurd and biased. He cites Barboursville, Weirton, East Bank and Charleston High among others, notes suspensions and losses affecting top spots, and excludes Huntington and Mt. Hope despite strong showings. The piece decries sponsor influence and calls for fairer evaluation.

Charleston Gazette William Barboursville Weirton East Bank Beckley Flying Eagles South Charleston Stonewall Jackson Generals Fairmont West Ilthe The Times Bill Huntington High School Walloped Charleston Princeton High Tigers Logan Big Creek Gary Linsly Wheeling) Institute West Virginia Roy Lee Harmon Coil Game, Inc

Class B Playoff Game Rescheduled for Nov 15 in Parkersburg

Winfield and Monongah will clash in Parkersburg at 1 30 p m next Saturday November 15 for the State Class B scholastic football tile Officials from the State High School Athletic Association announced final game arrangements last night The previous plan had tentatively slated the game for November 21 at Parkersburg

Winfield and Monongah Parkersburg Secy W. R. Fugitto State High School Athletic Association Parkers- Big Creek of War Grafton Cass Beckley Moose Club Aromittee Cecil Lacy G. Curtis Turner Clear Fork Henry Danner Mt. Hope Sam Bowers Pineville Fred Souk Kingston Jim McNeish Stoco Paul Vennari Beckley C. D. Munson Raleigh County Board of Education Bill Barrett WJLS Gene Morehouse WWNR Ray Cook Dan Gibson Buster Smith Harold Beasley Hinton High Fayette Raleigh Summers Wyoming C. G. Peregoy Woodrow Wilson High John Saunders Shady Spring Don Gibson Gene Morehouse Bill Fugitt High School Raleigh County Hinton Summers County Fayette County

East Texas State and Tennessee Tech bowl invited for New Year game

Orlando reports the Tanger Bowl invited East Texas State and Tennessee Tech to play on New Year’s Day. East Texas State will decide by Thursday if it will accept, while Tennessee Tech has a tentative bid. The Mississippi game in Memphis marked its 62nd meeting since 1693, with Auburn hosting in Crump Stadium on October 2.

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Beckley Faces Hinton in Classic Armistice Day Grid Rivalry

Beckley Flying Eagles meet longtime foe Hinton Bobcats in the 31st clash as White Sulphur Springs hosts Alderson in a Greenbrier Valley title doubleheader with a third game at Sophia featuring a 10th straight victory seeking to cap Sophia's Raleigh County League title and a bid for an unbeaten season. The Beckley-Hinton showdown marks a pivotal chapter in a series with Hinton leading 14-13-3. Beckley aims to even the ties as quarterback Bill Collier recovers from injury and Dwayne Wingler returns in a defensive role while key linemen and backs fill the lineup for the late season tests.

Beckley Flying Eagles Hinton Bobcats White Sulphur Springs Alderson Greenbrier Valley Sophia Blue Hawks Oceana Indians Oceana Wyoming White Sulphur Hot Springs Bobcats Eagles Hinton Focals Buck” Porterfield Montgomery Mullens Becsley Princeton Oak Hill Red Devils Mt. Hope Bill Collier East Bank Dwayne Wingler iColhier van Meter Bob Bruce Ete Culberto Buck Donaghue Jack Grose Norman Southern Southern Tanner Wingler J Collier J. R. van Meter Johnny Marks Marks

Mounties Poised as Power in Southern Conference

West Virginia Mountaineers emerge as a rising force in the Southern Conference after decisive wins, led by freshman Eddie Wyant’s improving play and a 7 1 conference record. The team tops the league in rushing and faces Virginia Tech and South Carolina next, with hopes for a late surge.

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Pitt Boomed for Sugar Bowl Berth

New Orleans sports editors urged Pitt to earn a Sugar Bowl bid with talk of a possible matchup against undefeated Georgia Tech in the New Year’s Day classic. Columns by Harry Martinez and Hap Glaudi highlighted Pitt’s appeal and football color.

New Orleans Pitt Red Dawson Pittsburg ‘Panthers Georgia Tech Georgia ‘Tech Harry Martinez Hap ‘Glaudi Nore

DuMont balks at bid for extra college games on TV

New York The DuMont television network sought to televise six college football games beyond the NCAA Game of the Week. The NCAA TV Committee issued a statement backing the existing program, criticizing DuMont’s attempt as a breach of agreement. Yale directors Bushnell and Hall expressed surprise at Dumont’s move, noting networks had opportunities but failed to bid successfully.

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Senators Obtain Al Kozar from Memphis

Charleston reports the Senators have acquired second baseman Albert Kozar from Memphis of the Southern Association. Owner Danny Menendez said the contract is conditional with the American Association reserving the right to return him to Memphis if he fails to meet living or performance expectations. Kozar, 32, previously played for the Washington Senators in the American League in 1948 and 1939.

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VMI, WVU Stats Duel Highlight Southern Conference Roundup

West Virginia and VMI clash as QB Bill Brehan y leads VMI with 70 completions for 1,177 yards and end Jimmy Byron piling up 669 receiving yards. Meanwhile WVU’s Jace Stone returns to form, rushing for 270 yards in seven games and lifting the Mountaineers into top Southern Conference contention.

Morgantown W. Va Virginia Military Institute Sean Bill Brehany Jimmy Byron Breay West Virginia Virginia Tech Johnnny Dean Jrehany Ed Mioduszewski Wiliam Mioduszewski Feaders Ategard Tote Brehany VMI Miohuszewski William and Mary Dean Virginia iTech Tyler Richmond Tgl Wyant Abrams Washington Land Lee Broyles Washington and Lee Sturgess Keller Wiliam and Mary Bowman Byron Thomas Ondilla Wake Forest Bennett South Carona Bischoff Wallace North Caroline Chapman The Citadel Williams Koch Paresis Pringles Furman Jace Stone Mt. Hope Mountaineers George ‘Washington Pitt Stone George Washington Pich Die Nicholson HOYT Bob Moss Danny Allman O Williams Bighamay Virginia Stansnics Ce Ryetome Syeere Reeurxs Bey Allman Nicholson Sash Williamg Z Norman Williams Dugan Mass Sweeney Wyant Marker Bledsoe Marconi Mefnerney Bischoft Rabbista Anderson C’p Metnerney Sweeney Ja Anderson Bledsoe Moss Oo Nicholson Aliman Dugan i J. Starke EPA Epm Oo Jarker Dugan Norman Marco

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