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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1937

Page

10

Duke Pitt Game May Set Record

In Durham the Duke vs Pitt football clash is expected to attract a record southern crowd. Ticket sales have sold out the 35,000 seats and temporary stands add capacity with plans for 5,000 more. Officials anticipate crowds exceeding the 1935 Duke Carolina turnout of 42,880.

Durham N. C Pitt Great Eleven Blue Devils Duke Duke Stadium Georgia Tech Tulane North Carolina Panther Chapel Hill

Beret Decree Forces Festival Visitors to Wear Berets

In Cauterets France a municipal decree at a recent festival required every man woman and child to wear a beret striking locals and visitors with a uniform headwear rule as part of a regional celebration.

Cauterets France

Catholic U Beats South Carolina In Homecoming Clash

Catholic University tops South Carolina 27 to 14 before 6000 fans as Rocco Pirro dominates the line. The Gamecocks, unable to breach the Catholic defense, connect on a pass to Myers for a touchdown while Jack Lyons adds a late score on a fake reverse. Pirro also scores, with Calabrese, Guyon, and Munhall contributing other touchdowns.

Washington Rocco Pirro Catholic University University of South Carolina South William To Myers Jack Lyons Pirro C. U South Carolina Calabrese Guyon Munhall

Gridiron Surprise Ends Nebraska Triumph 7 6

Minnesota attempted a forward lateral against Nebraska in 1932. The Minnesota end caught the pass but was tackled with arms pinned. Jack Manders recovered the fumbled ball for a touchdown, giving Minnesota a 7 to 6 victory.

Minnesota Nebraska Jack Manders Dana Xenophon Bible Texas

Richmond Beats William and Mary 6-0 in 46th Rivalry

University of Richmond edges William and Mary 6-0 after Ed Sinar blocks Otis Bunch punt and Bill Morrison recovers on the Indian 25. Stuart Hoskins connects on a pass to A. B. Marchant for the decisive score as Gov. Peery watches the 12,000-strong crowd in Richmond, Va.

Richmond University of Richmond William and Mary Peery Ed Sinar Otis Bunch Bill Morrison Stuart Hoskins A. B. Marchant Siddall

Carolina routs Virginia in 40-0 victory in rivalry

The Tar Heels dominated Virginia in Chapel Hill, 40 to 0, at the South's oldest continuous football clash. Co captains Andy Bershak and Crowell Little sparked three early touchdowns as Carolina’s offense and three units produced score after score while Virginia failed to reach Carolina’s 42 yard line.

Associated Press Chapel Hill N.C North Carolina Virginia South Andy Bershak Crowell Little Cavaliers Carolina Art Ditt Tom Burnette Tar Heels

Wake Forest Routs Davidson 19 to 7 in chilly crowd

Charlotte game saw Wake Forest uncover deceptive plays and defeat Davidson 19 to 7 before about 10 000 fans. Fullback Dave Fuller scored the first touchdown from three yards after a Wildcats fumble. Davis added an 11 yard TD run after Williams kicked the extra point.

Associated Press Charlotte N. C Wake Forest Davidson Dave Fuller Deacon Davis Williams

Pesek defeats Roche to claim heavyweight title

John Pesek of Revenna Nebraska defeated Dory Roche last night to seal the world heavyweight wrestling championship as named in September by the national wrestling association.

Associated Press Columbus John Pesek Revenna Neb National Wrestling Association Dory Roche Oakland Calif

Quarter backs Threats Fade as Errors Stop Richmond Drive

In the second and third quarters Rich mond faced repeated threats but fumbles and interceptions halted all sustained drives. The sequence left Richmond unable to convert chances into points as the defense held firm.

Richmond

Football Results from Various Colleges and Schools

Summary of numerous football scores across colleges and high schools including Martinsburg 7 Winchester Harpers Ferry 0, Davidson 7 Wake Forest 19, Virginia Tech 12, Maryland 8, West Virginia 26, Mississippi State 9 Mississippi 7, and many more with ties noted for Cumberland 0 0 and Kansas 0 Missouri 0 among others. lists scores by team and opponent across multiple states.

Virginia Military Institute Virginia Tech University of Virginia University of North Carolina Elon Guilford George Washington West Virginia Cornell Penn Western Maryland Providence

Veteran Pro Grid Player Will Quit

Earl Dutch Clark of Detroit says he is done playing after yesterday's 13 to 0 loss to the Chicago Bears but will stay on as a coach for the Lions. He cites age and stiffness and says he may never want to play again.

Detroit Earl Dutch) Clark Detroit Lions Dutch Lions Chicago Bears

Salad Quart Dress Cornflakes Ad Rips Wheat 19 Cent

Ad lists cereal offer with three boxes of cornflakes priced at 19 cents each and mentions rippled wheat in the context of the sale.

Former WVU star Kingwood marries Katherine Koch

William Jackson former WVU baseball captain and 1936 football member married Katherine Koch yesterday. They reside in Kingwood, where Jackson coaches Tunnelton High School. Louisiana covers 48,506 square miles with 3,097 miles of water and vast navigable streams.

Kingwood William Jackson West Virginia University Katherine Koch Jackson Tunnelton Louisiana

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