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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1949

Page

12

Beckley Blue Hawks face tough debut season under Coach Kent

Beckley College basketball outlook is bleak as coach Bob Kent lists a mostly freshman roster led by 6'3" Pat Nichol and 6'0" Tom Phillips. The 16 game schedule runs Dec 5 to Mar 4 with five home dates at the Recreation Building and nine in Beckley venues. Kent expects tough conference foes Davis and Elkins, Morris Harvey and Tech to lead. practice has been moving through the Park Avenue Armory due to no college gym.

Charles Stafford Bob Wills Beckley College “Blue Hawks Bob Kent Pat Nichol Tom Phillips Beckley Floyd Bonifacio Mount Hope Jack Lilly Glenville Lilly Bob Petiry Shady Spring John Cassell Marsh Fork Carlos Chancler Mark Twain Bane Davis Jack Hoffman Rainelle Bill Lilly Pete Bezzini Tom Mahany Eastartford Conn Fred Phillips Gene Wilson Crichton Steve Stepp Huston Rogers Oak Hill Kent Blue Hawks Davis and Elkins Alderson-Broaddus West Virginia Tech Davis Elkins Morris Harvey Tech College Concord College Randolph County Beckley College Recreation Building Recreation Concord Second Army Bluefield West Virginia Wesleyan University of Mexico Salem Wesleyan Mexico Park Avenue Rec Recreation Board Armory Little Orphan Annie

Six Grid Games Set For Area Over Weekend

Six football games are on the weekend slate across the area. Beckley Stratton High hosts Elkhorn Elks at Cam Memorial Field at 7 30 tonight. Tomorrow two Beckley Junior High seventh graders clash on Woodrow Wilson field for National Kids Day. In Hinton Byrd Prifferman meets DuBois Little Blues at Mount Hope as the Bobcats also play.

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Church League Meeting Set For Monday Night

The Church League schedules a 7 30 meeting Monday night at the Recreation Building presided by H B Fillmer to plan organization aims and preliminary league arrangements for all teams managers representatives and officials to start by December 1 as in past years.

H. B. Fillmer

State Athletic Board Reverses On Opening Cage Practice Date

The board reversed its stance on when high school basketball teams may begin practice. A prior rule barred practice before December 1, but after review and consultation with the rules committee the board announced that practice could start before Dec 1 this year. Executive Secretary skill in basketball was not clearly stated, and the decision cites interpretation rather than a firm rule change.

State Athletic Board Fugit Committee On Rules and Bynis Etnen Fugitt

Meadow Bridge Shady Schedule Highlights 83 27 Victory

Basketball schedules for Shady Spring and Meadow Bridge were released. Keatley’s team romped to an 83 27 win in a recent game while previews note Shady opens with Clear Fork in Raleigh County League play. Team rosters and game dates show multiple matchups through January and February.

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