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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1935

Page

8

Blocked Punts Decide Hinton Beating Beckley Eagles

Hinton Bobcats win 13 to 7 on Woodrow Wilson field after blocking two Beckley punts and scoring on a final safety and a late drive. Beckley led in first downs and yards but was undone by kick blocks and a tough Becht defense. key players include Butler, Davies, Ellison, and Shirey for Hinton with O’Leary memorable on Beckley’s side. The game marked the last appearance for several captains and featured a muddy field and a spirited crowd of about 3,500.

Beckley Hinton Bopcats Beckley Flying Eagles Woodrow Wilson Field Bobcats Hinton Ead Flying Eagles Hinton Butler Beck Roach Ellison Douglas Bobcat Com O’leary Iler Davies Caudle Kin Underwood Don Lilly Bryant Eagles Shirey Jes Buta Ler Hincashed F. Honaker Adamos Neely Beig Pat O'Leary Stansbury Massinople Warden Romine Knighton Fitzpatrick Sparcino F. Hancock Swagger Burdette Boyd LE Butler Boyd Jim Fitzpatrick LG Parker O'Leary Ce Brdette S. Huffman Ailstock Underwood Neeley Elson Davies RH Criddle Begeley Shirty Henson J. Sparcino B. Brubeck J. Burke Woods Lipscomb Cales Kerr D. Honaker Brown Kinney Perry

Lochgelly church circle holds regular monthly meeting

Lochgelly West Virginia Mission Circle met at the Lochgelly Community church on Thursday evening with many members present. Mrs E L Dover led the meeting and plans were discussed for upcoming church activities and holiday events.

Mission Circle Lochgelly Community Church E. L. Dover Lane Company Detroit Mich A. L. Amick Minden J. F. Amick Geo. A. Mann Oak Hill E. S. Anderson Coal River Earl Maynor Bluefield Satney A. H. Pressnell

Tennessee Center In Critical Condition After Game

Herbert Tade, 21 year old center for the University of Tennessee football team, is in critical condition with a fractured skull from a last quarter collision in the Kentucky game. Doctors say he has a good chance to recover if he survives the night.

Associated Press Lexington Herbert Tade University of Tennessee Tade

Lee Woods elected Martins Ferry mayor by tie break

Lee Woods seized the Martins Ferry mayoralty after a tie, noticing one opponent ballot marked with ink instead of pencil as required by law. Gestring Wagon Company, a St. Louis hand-made farm wagon maker for 65 years, the sole survivor, went to auction last week.

Lee Woods Martins Ferry Gestring Wagon Company St. Louis

Army Team Gets Stiff Workout Before Navy Game

West Point, N Y, Nov 29 The Army completed its stiffest practice of the week amid mud as it prepared for the annual Army Navy game. Coach Gar Davidson used soggy field conditions for extended drills and stressed readiness. Davidson noted only 15 to 16 regulars would face Navy, while Navy would be three deep at every position, and predicted the outcome would hinge on the regulars' endurance. He named the starting lineup and the Cadets departed for Philadelphia for final preparations.

Associated Press West Point N. Y Army Navy Gar Davidson Leon B. Kroner Cavalry Davidson Shuler Stromberg Eriksen Wolf Smith Necrason Clifford Grohs Meyer Grove True Philadelphia Green Hill Farms Army Athletic Association Esab

Mountain Lions Name Opponents Honor All-Opponent Team

Mountain Lions pick officials for the season set with Oak Hill Parkersburg and Greenbrier Military school each placing two men on the All Opponent team. Beckley’s Charles Stansbury earns captaincy after a standout game against the Lions in Charleston. James Fitzpatrick and John Douglas receive honorable mention. George Cafego of Oak Hill polled 12 votes at quarterback and is named outstanding player versus the Lions.

Oak Hill Parkersburg Greenbrier Military School Charleston Mountain Lions Beckley Charles Stansbury Flying Eagles Mountain Lions Charleston James Fitzpatrick John Douglas George Cafego Oak Hillace Lions Stansbury LE Beckley Mullins Oak Hill Renfroe Cc Ashland Labour Morgantown Lemon RT Parkersburg Coleman Greenbrier Cafego Oak Hill Turner Huntington Bartholomew Greenbrier Pos Meade LE Ashland Melton Dunbar Woods Moundsville Hawk Cc Speas Greenbrier Antonis RT Morgantown McClure Huntington Young Ashland Renda East Bank Williams Ashland Hammer

Independent Teams In Meeting This Evening

Representatives from teams holding or seeking places in the Independent Basketball league will meet at the newspaper office tonight at 7 30 o clock. Most of the ten clubs from last year are expected to return but there will be openings inviting new representatives.

Independent Basketball League

Kentucky Team Wins Over Pennsylvanians

Ashland High School in Ashland Kentucky defeated East High of Erie Pennsylvania 25 to 2 in an intersectional football game. The Pennsylvanians scored a safety in the second period. Ashland’s Young scored two touchdowns and Mead and Stanley added the other scores.

Associated Press Ashland East High Erie Cameron Young Mead Stanley

Colorado Quarterback Sets National Record

Denver November 29 Colorado Universitys Jackrabbit on the gridiron Quarterback Bill Lam set a new national football record of 1 043 yards gained from scrimmage in nine games The old mark held by Beattie Feathers of Tennessee was 1 015 yards Lam a capable tapdancer gained 31 yards yesterday against Denver His season average from 145 attempts was 7 2 yards He weighs 154 pounds

Associated Press Denver Colorado University Bill (Kaye) Lam Beattie Feathers Tennessee Lam

Stanford's Rose Bowl plans hinge on weekend results

Stanford University officials defer a New Year's Day Rose Bowl invitation until after Saturday's Southern Methodist Texas Christian games. Alfred R. Masters notes NYU 21 Fordham loss influences decisions. Princeton invitation talks fade following informal meetings.

Associated Press Stanford University Calif Stanford Alfred R. Masters New York University Fordham Masters Princeton

Child placement bureau picks Ruth Roberts director

The child placement bureau seeking foster homes for indigent children selected Ruth Roberts of Pittsburgh as director.

Wheeling Child Placement Bureau Ruth Roberts Pittsburgh

Edna Hoyt Sails from Portland for Barbados Historic Cargo

The Edna Hoyt, the last five masted schooner in active service, departed Portland Maine for Barbados carrying barrel shocks. This marks the first shipment of its kind between these ports in 15 years.

Edna Hoyt Portland Barbados

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