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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1936

Page

4

West Virginia Routs Washington and Lee 28 to 7

Mountaineers overpower Washington and Lee at Laidley Field to post their 17th win in 23 starts. Isaac scores twice with Moan and Lorenz adding a touchdown. Foley batted away a pass for a safety and Moan adds the final kick.

John L. Sehon, Jr Associated Press Charleston W. Va West Virginia Mountaineers Laidley Field Washington and Lee Generals Mountaineer Long Jones Preston Moore Sample Place Sammy Audin Hidle David Isaac Glenn Carder Isaac Bob Kyle Babe Barna Kelly Moan Harold Lorenz Moan Audin Craft Doug Foley Wash Moore Sample Carder Lorenz Foley Hodges

New Deal Clubs Expand to Thirty Four Across Regions

The Roosevelt New Deal clubs plan to boost total clubs to 34 with a week’s schedule. W A Thornhill Jr seeks prosecutors office, John Gatherum to speak at Fireco meeting at 6 30 p m Wednesday. Democratic leaders head to Cranberry Monday to organize a Negro voters club. Al Lester and others address Lester club Monday night. Negro rally at Prince Street headquarters touts New Deal gains for African Americans with education and state services cited. Neely support sought to speed PWA funds for a new Negro high school on Raleigh road.

W. A. Thornhill Jr John Gatherum Fireco Cranberry al Lester C. M. Ward Ira Whitlock Mars Virginia Ward T. C. Glashen Lester Club Prince Street T. Simms Percy Fairmont Laura Bayes Logan Bob Chapman Charleston

Michigan Trims Carnegie Tech In Renewed Rivalry

Michigan State defeated Carnegie Tech 7 to 0 on a brisk afternoon as Steve Sebo threw a 49 yard touchdown pass and added the extra point. The Spartans held Tech to the Heatoy of its own goal and dominated yardage 253 to 81.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Steve Sebo Carnegie Tech Michigan State Spartans Tech Charley Bachman Coolidge Szasz Agett Scho

Youngsters Narrow Loss in Greenbrier Tennis Duel

Gordon Robinson and John Foreman of UNC pushed Hall and Jones to the limit in doubles at the Greenbrier tournament, losing 6-3 3-6 1 6-8. Hall Jones face Bowden and Met next, while Eunice Dean wins women’s title 6-2 6-3 over Barbara Mields. Travis Jackson notes 1938 World Series link to 1923 classict.

Associated Press Gordon Robinson John Foreman University of North Carolina iDavid Jones J. Gilbert Hall Greenbrier Hall Jones Hall-Jones Frank Bowden New York Edward Met Springfield Mass Bowden Ght Paul Massey Benn Travis Jackson Yankees Giants

Mount Hope Eleven Set to Challenge Mountaineers on Local Field

Mount Hope High School comes in undefeated five and zero, led by Coach Eddie Bartingrot, as they prepare to face Beckley’s Mountain Lions and then the Mustangs. The matchup follows a 16 to win by Charleston over Beckley despite five fumbles. Adamos and Warden lead Beckley backs while Davis key at tackle.

Husky Mountain Lions Leckley Flying Eagles Beckley Texas New Mexico Mount Hope High School Eagles ML Hope Oak Hill Mustangs Mount Hope Eddie Bartingrots Charleston Mountain Lions Davis Peters Lions Richardson Adamos Ithat Tucker Condit Adamas Henson Warden Davies Ballard

Concord Mountain Lions Top Potomac State 27 to 0

Concord Mountain Lions defeated Potomac State 27 to 0 with Key scores in the second and third periods. Massie opened the scoring, D Antoni connected with Roney on a 40 yard pass, and D Antoni added a third quarter TD. Roney passed to Jackson for the final score after a laterale. First downs favored Potomac 10 to 7.

Associated Press Athens Concord Mountain Lion Potomac State Massie D’antoni Roney Bowers D'Antoni Jackson Concord Potomac

Glenville Uses Breaks to Win

Glenville Glenville College used turnovers and big plays to defeat Fairmont College 20 to 0. Bennett scored on a 40 yard reverse in the second quarter and Edwards added a goal. Bohensky intercepted a pass at midfield in the final period setting up Catile for a two yard TD. Muffman blocked a punt and Fulks recovered in the end zone for the third score.

Davies Eagles Charleston Botaka Condit Adamos Warden Beckley Richardson Romine Alderson Henson Knighton Gies Haddad Peters French Ruby Garrity J Coadhed Muffman Fultz Fulks

Ohio U and Marshall Fight to 13 13 Tie in Buckeye Clash

Ohio University and Marshall played to a 13 to 13 tie in Athens as sophomore Ena Wilcox sparked a late rally. Wilcox returned a Marshall lateral 76 yards for a touchdown and blocked a punt to set up Ohio U’s later score, while Royer and Richards contributed on offense. The game left both teams with nine first downs and Ohio U denied a winning score by a tying punt.

Associated Press Athens Ohio University Marshall Buckeye Royer Smith Richards Ena Paul Wilcox Bennett Ohio U Wilcox Ohio U’s Montgomery Chemitski Wills Ohio

Senator Praises Roosevelt Ticket and WV Gov Race

Holt lauded Roosevelt and urged votes for Franklin D. Roosevelt and a top West Virginia ticket. He defended the state social security law against Judge Summers H. Sharp’s criticisms and questioned the opponent’s stance on federal social security. The note also mentions the Army-Washington and Lee game this fall as a historical reference.

Franklin D. Roosevelt West Virginia Holt Summers H. Sharp Tam Federal Social Security Board

Football calendar shows wide college results across regions

The report lists numerous college football scores from multiple conferences and states. Highlights include Navy defeating Virginia 35 to 14, Harvard 28 over Brown 0, Pitt 6 over Ohio State 0, and Tulane 19 over Centennary 0, among many others with extensive regional pairings and outcomes.

Assessive Press Albright City College of New York Michigan Carnegie Tech Catholic U LaSalle Colby Vermont Colgate St. Lawrence Army Columbia Conn State Mass Holy Cross Dartmouth Mt. St. Mary’s Delaware Fordham Methodist Franklin and Marshall Richmond Harvard Brown Gettysburg LaFayette Lehigh Johns Hopkins New York U Penn Military Villanova Penn State Princeton Rutgers Western Maryland Providence Rhode Island Tufts Swarthmore Union Baldwin-Wallace Syracuse Navy Virginia Ursinus Dickinson Waynesburg Rio Grande West Chester Elon D. Wesleyan Bowdoin W. Va Washington & Lee Yale Pennsylvania Glenville Fairmont Washington and Jefferson Grove City Hobart Hamilton American International Lowell Textile California Millersville Maine New Hampshire New York Aggies Shenandoah Shepherd St. Anselm's Ithaca Slippery Rack Indiana Bethany Westminster South Southwesterns Tenn Vanderbilt Tulane Centennary Centre Transylvania Georgetown Maryland Furman the Citadel Davidson Va. Military Virginia Poly William and Mary Birmingham-Southern Mercer

West Virginia State rallies to 27 point victory over Lincoln

The West Virginia State College football team defeated Lincoln University 27 to 0 with a overpowering ground attack. The report notes Lincoln was overwhelmed as WV State dominated from start to finish. The Minnesota Gophers are mentioned as having 200 plays but typically finish seasons short of using them all.

Associated Press Institute West Virginia State Lincoln University Minnesota Gophers

Collapsible Saf T Goal Posts Invented for Yale and NYU

The article reports the invention of collapsible Saf T goal posts by Lester Fischer and Joseph Lefft of New York University. The steel uprights telescope for rapid setup and removal, stored in a concrete-lined underfield box with a green pad, allowing football, baseball, and track seasons to overlap on the same field. Testing at Yankee Stadium precedes use in seven NYU games.

New York James Rowland Angell Yale University New Haven Yankee Stadium New York University Lester Fischer Joseph Lefft New York College

National football Saturday features Pitt upset and wide upsets

Pitt de feated Ohio State 6 0 before 71000 in Columbus as Minnesota surged past Nebraska 7 0 with Andy Uram 75 yard run. Army Fordham Yale and Georgia Tech also posted big wins while Southern California and Purdue rolled.

Associated Press New York Pitt Panthers Ohio State Buckeyes Columbus Minnesota Andy Uram Gophers Nebraska Fordham Army Yale Georgia Tech Auburn California Purdue Midwest Southwestern Memphis Vanderbilt Commodores Butler Indianapolis Chicago Monk Meyer Columbia Southern Methodist Mustangs Penn

Farmers Face Debris Cleared as Roosevelt Credits Aid Record

President Roosevelt outlines seven farm relief achievements including higher net income, foreclosure relief, and revived foreign markets. Sen. Norris supports Roosevelt, praising his leadership and calling him a major American prophet. Rival critiques of the farm board and Smoot Hawley tariff are cited as failures.

Federal Farm Board Farm Board Norris Roosevelt Lincoln Omaha George Norris America Tthem

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