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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1952
Page
12
Jack Lewis of Wake Forest, a 20 year old end from Birmingham Alabama, stands as a rare two way star. He caught three passes including a spectacular leaping grab and contributed 18 tackles in a loss to Duke helping the Deacons to their 64 yard fourth quarter drive.
Michigan State remains the top team in the AP college football poll after a 21 3 win over Notre Dame and Georgia Tech’s near miss with Alabama. Maryland’s upset loss to Mississippi and Notre Dame’s defeat boost MSU as Georgia Tech holds second place with UCLA and USC close behind. Oklahoma climbs to fifth after a 47 7 victory over Missouri.
Warren Rogers Jr. reports that UW Michigan State University President joins predictions the Big Ten will end its Rose Bowl contract in 1954. The piece notes the Rose Bowl’s long post-season tradition and hints at broader reactions to a possible conference realignment shaping college football.
Thirteen major league clubs and American League President Will Harridge deny a broadcast monopoly exists. They filed answers to Liberty Broadcasting System's $12 million suit in U. S. District Court. Harridge and 13 clubs assert each team controls its rights and call the claim unlawful. Gordon McLendon of Liberty vows to continue the legal fight in Dallas.
Union High reveals a 20 game boys basketball schedule featuring varsity games against local rivals and nonleague opponents. The schedule lists dates and venues for home and away games with key matchups highlighted.
Beckey Little League holds an 8 p m session at the Elks Lodge to discuss expanding into two four team circuits. Officers and bylaws will be reviewed as communities and boundary lines are considered with input from League members.
Grade league results list 1st through 8th grade games with team scores for Lincoln Crab Orchard Institute Hollywood Sprague Raleigh Chrtsville Cranberry and others. Standings show Sixth and Eighth grade teams with win loss records and percentages, including Wik Pet Stanford Central Cran Orchard Sylvia Raleigh and Hollywood. The article notes upcoming matchups across grades and mentions a university conference discussion about Rose Bowl contracts.
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