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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1937

Page

8

Cincinnati May Quit Buckeye Conference

The Buckeye Conference faces renewed questions as University of Cincinnati and Miami University clash over amateur status and a push toward big time football. Cincinnati papers argue the league blocks progress, while Miami contends pay-for-play practices undermine true amateurism. Ohio Wesleyan reportedly stays in the Buckeye after alumni vote.

Associated Press Columbus Buckeye University of Cincinnati Miami University U. of C. News-Record John L. Horton Miami Cincinnati U. C. Athletic Department P Upen Red Vworth Russ Midwest Cinas King King Ath Hte Cincin Poten Uni News-Record Bearcats A Toach King

Flying Eagles steady ahead shows off long win streak

Jerome Van Meter notes the team’s relief after a fourteen game winless streak ended with the Washington Irving victory. The 65 player squad, eyeing the Hinton game, reflects on pressure lifted and momentum restored as they prep for Thanksgiving with hopes of continuing their strong form against rivals.

Jerome van Meter Washington Irving Flying Eagles Hinton van Meter Eagles Charleston Van Johnny Worth Johnny Mullens Oak Hill Washington

It Happened The Gridiron in 1914 Hawkeye Touchdown

The most famous 1914 Iowa gridiron play featuring Hawkeye quarterback Samuel E. Gross. He stalled a referee call by offering to take a penalty himself, then broke through Northwestern to score a touchdown amid a disputed holding call.

Iowa Hawkeye Arterback Samuel E. Gross Northwestern Goss

Beckley Flying Eagles face Hinton on Thanksgiving Day

The Beckley Flying Eagles show team unity against dissension sown from rival sources. Anonymous tips and dirty tricks failed against Clarkburg’s strong defense as the squad trains hard, aiming to protect their Norman Wilson trophy and honors on display at Beckley Hardware. Three Eagles hover near the coach, while a Bobcat prowls nearby.

Flying Eagles Hinton Beckley Clarksburg van Meter Norman Wilson Beckley Hardware and Supply Company Woodrow Wilson High School

Organised cancer research funding to top two million

It is reported that more than 2 million dollars will be spent on organized cancer research in the United States next year. The announcement highlights expanding funding for studies, clinical trials, and nationwide research programs across major institutions.

United States

Mustangs Set For Gauley Snf In Mount Hope Clash

Mount Hope high schools Mustangs host Gauley Bridge in a Saturday 2:30 p.m. showdown at the new stadium. Coach Eddie Bartrug’s team aims to rebound after recent wins and defend the Fayette County title bid. Notable players include tackle Tommy Anderson and all-state blocker Nene Gregory, with Harless returning at quarterback as injuries ease. The Travellers travel with hopes of an upset and a large fan contingent.

Mount Hope Mustangs Mount Hope High School Eddie Bartrug Fayette County Gauley Mount Hope Stadium Gary Elkhorn McDowell County Travellers White Howard Lipscomb Nene Gregory Tommy Anderson Gregory Harless Mustang

Hoppe Grips Early Billiards Lead in 3000-Point Match

New York Willie Hoppe the defending champion forged a 2,000 to 1,324 lead over Chicago challenger Jake Schaefer in the 3,000-point 18.1 balkline match. Hoppe dominated the matinee block 250 to 118 after a 159-run, then captured the night session 250 to 120 in the eighth block.

New York Willie Hoppe Jake Schaefer Chicago Shaefer Hoppe

Midget Man No 1 Dashes Size Stereotypes in Iowa

Hercules Renda, a 5 foot 4 inch Iowa football starter weighing 152 pounds, defies expectations with tank like power. The Associated Press profile highlights his stature and surprising strength as a key player for the team in Iowa City.

Associated Press Iowa City Hercules Renda U. S Iowa

Fred Smiths Dine In Lively Los Angeles Directory

Dr Frederick J Smith reviews the Los Angeles city directory and finds 31 individuals named Fred Smith. He invites all of them to dinner to compare looks and share stories, and every Fred Smith accepts the invitation.

Associated Press Los Angeles Frederick J. Smith Fred Smiths

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