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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1937

Page

9

West Virginia Players Start For Miami In 40 0 Win

Seven West Virginia natives on the University of Miami football squad started in a 40 0 victory over Georgia State Teachers. Highlights include Csaky catching the opening kickoff and intercepting two passes, Douglas rushing 71 yards with a touchdown, and Black and Bolash contributing on the line. The Hurricanes prepare for Spring Hill and Bucknell games, with WV alumni planning to attend the Bucknell trip.

Coral Gables Fla West Virginia University of Miami Hurricanes Georgia State Teachers Andy Csaky Cucumber Johnny Bolash Berwind Johnny Douglas Mabhscott Bill Black Coalburgh Chick O’demski Welch Tommie Moore Omar Robert Grimes Csaky Lais Bolash Hurricane Black Douglas Jack Harding Miami O’domski Grimes Moore Spring Hill Mobile Ala Lewisburg Bucknell Bisons Green Hurricanes Bucknell John Douglas Mabscott Woodrow Wilson High School Miami University Florida

Mullens Seeks Third Victory Despite Injuries

Mullens Rebels, weakened by the absence of Gus Tolliver and Bill Patton, host Big Creek under floodlights. Sophomore Riddle will debut at halfback, Welch also starts at halfback, and Smith moves to end to bolster the forward wall as Mullens aims for a third win after recent defeats and wins.

Mullens Rebels Mullens High School Big Creek High School Gus Tolliver Bill Patton Tolliver Northfork Patton Welch Shufflebarger Riddle Smith Winzenrith Clark Husky Big Creek Jaeger Tatwell Seth Collins

National Champs Demoralized by Giants After Losses

NYs Giants, crushed after two straight defeats to the Yankees, face a possible rearrangement of pitching with Hal Schumacher to start next, while owner Ruppert and players express mixed optimism amid a somber clubhouse scene. Ruffing, praised for both pitching and hitting, reflects on his thrills as Bartell challenges him.

Associated Press New York Bill Terry Giants Colonel Terry Hal Schumacher Terry Cach Pancho Snyder Gus Mancuso Colonel Ruppert McCarthy Ruffing Charlie Morie Joe Bill Dickey Mickey Mouse Cliff Melton

London Flats Lease Style Shifts Between Weeks and Years

The report notes that numerous London flats are rented weekly without a lease, while many others insist on a seven year lease. This contrast highlights differing tenure practices in the city housing market.

London

Techmen to Face William and Mary in Richmond Alonse

Virginia Tech prepares for William and Mary in Richmond Stadium this Saturday after a grueling week of live blocking and scrimmages. Coach Redd plans to start the same lineup that opened against Tennessee with Howard Mast at halfback likely replacing Phil DeMuro. A 30-man squad will travel, and a play by play will be broadcast to the cadet corps from the Student Activities building.

Blacksburg Virginia Tech William and Mary Tech Redskins Richmond Stadium Redd Tennessee Howard Mast Phil DeMuro Frank Pierce Lloyd Doxey Blackwell Davis Art Robison George Worthington Ernie King Bill Devlin Ruffner Murray Stanley Powers Mel Henry Kinky Darnell Tech Cadet Corps

13 Jinx Stops Golfing Star In Memphis Tourney

In Memphis Tenn Opal S Hill veteran Kansas City golfer loses her bid for the national title as Mrs Gregg Lifar eliminates her in a quarter final The action sets up semi finals with Mrs Lifar facing Mrs Berg and Miss Hemphill meeting Mrs Chandler Berg leads Lifar by two holes at the 18th and still trails but wins 2 1 1 lifar advances to face Berg in the semis while Hemphill defeats Newbold 4 8 and Chandler falls to Page 7 1 in the other half of the bracket

Associated Press Memphis Tenn Opal S. Hill Kansas City Memphis Country Club Estelle Lawson Page Greensboro N. C Patty Berg Minneance Kathryn Hemphill Columbia S. C Hill Liftie Page Dan Chandler Dallas North Carolina Miss Hemphill

Prizes Awarded To Best Riders

Elkins forest festival horse show closed with championships including Draft horses Vernon for Dr. Arthur S. Jones Huntington Open five gaited saddle horses Royal Flight owned by Margaret Ann Warden Cleveland Combination three gaited saddle horses Mountain Aire owned by Miss Warden Corinthian Black Cat owned by Mrs Fay Ingalls Hot Springs Va Best individual ponies Cabell Kanawha Katherine Brooke Charleston All day walking class Sandy owned by Valley Horse and Mule company Five gaited gallery horse stake Comet owned by Xy Carson Dress back Chillicothe O Hunters Cettleman owned by Lazy Horse ranch Three gaited saddle horses Mountain Aire

Associated Press Elkins W. Va E Vernon Arthur S. Jones Huntington Royal Flight Margaret Ann Warden Cleveland Mountain Aire Miss Warden Fay Ingalls Hot Springs Cabell Kanawha Katherine Brooke Charleston Sandy The Valley Horse and Mule Company Comet Xy Carson Chillicothe

Washington and Lee trial shifts for West Virginia game

Lexington Virginia Dick Boisseau sophomore tackle moved to end as Washington and Lee coaches seek new combinations for Charleston game against West Virginia. He made his first varsity start at tackle against Richmond last week. The Generals practiced a long pass defense drill this afternoon and worked on the aerial offense with Ray Craft again throwing.

Associated Press Lexington Dick Boisseau Washington and Lee West Virginia Charleston Richmond Generals Ray Craft

Rain crow cuckoo and London flats

A quirky note contrasts the rain crow with a correction about London living terms. It mentions that apartments are called flats in London.

London

Ripper Collins Injury Dampens Cubs Pennant Drive

The Cubs lost lead to the Giants after Ripper Collins cracked his right ankle on August 10. His absence hurt defense and run production, though he remained a key leader around first base. Collins returned as a pinch hitter against the Boston Bees, possibly too late to reverse the skid.

Ripper Collins Chicago Cubs Chicago Giants Cubs Collins Ure Cub Boston Bees

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