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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1949

Page

10

Beckley Junior High Stretches Win Streak to Six

Beckley Junior High completes a six game winning streak as Raleigh Register lists upcoming Friday games and Saturday matchups across colleges and teams including Georgetown at Boston College and West Virginia at Morris Harvey with regional gambling and schedule notes.

Raleigh Register Beckley _ Va Beckley Georgetoun Boston Colt. Furman Citadel Wayne Detroit Geo. Washington Marshall John Carroll Georgia Miami, Fla Rhode Island Temple Satsurday Quantico Marines West Virginia W. Va. Tech Morris Harvey Wesleyan Fairmont Concord Potomac Rio Grande Salem Shepherd Glenville West Liberty Bethany Westminster East Columbia Army New York U A. Lehigh Brown Wash. & Jeff Bucknell Rutgers Colgate Princeton Cornell Villanova Duquesne Syracuse Fordham Dartmouth Marvard Delaware Lafayette Navy Penn Holy Cross Yale South Miss Alabama Richmond Davidson Lake Georgia Tech Florida No. Carolina State

West Liberty Star Young and Tech’s Cooper Spark Up State Clash

West Liberty tailback Bill Young and West Virginia Tech back Randy Cooper rack up yardage in a fierce State College Conference battle. Young rushed for 265 yards and 740 yards in total offense this season, while Cooper has 520 rushing yards and Tech leads with 1,019 team rushing yards. Both are shaping up for a major showdown as West Liberty visits Montgomery to face Tech, a rematch of last year’s Tech win.

Charles RB Lewis Associated Press Charleston Bill Young West Liberty Randy Cooper West Virginia Tech Young West Liberty Fairmont State Cooper Tech Davis Elkins Oak Hill Martins Ferry Morris Harvey Golden Eagles West Liberty Hs Davis and Elkins Sind Cooper West Liverty Montgomery

Concord Lions Visit Potomac State in Homecoming Clash

Concord Lions head to Keyser for a homecoming battle with Potomac State Catamounts. Concord, led by Coach Kyle, sits undefeated in conference play with three straight wins after two league victories over Davis & Elkins and Glenville. Catamounts, coached by Horse Lough, seek revenge after last year’s 26-13 defeat and have won three of five games this season.

Athens Concord Concordians Horse" Lough Grid Warriors Shepherd College Keyser

Boxing Roundup From East Coast Venues

Philadelphia light welterweight Lew Jenkins, 139, outpointed The Jenkins, 1115, New York, 8 rounds. Andy DePaul, 15611, Chit side Park, N. J., outpointed Carmine Vitale, 1402, New York, 8 rounds. Clint Miller, 128, Elizabeth, N. J., outpointed Renken Pavis, 127, Fall River, Mass.

Philadelphia Lew Jenkins the Jenkins New York Sunnyside Gardens Andy DePaul Chitside Park N. J Carmine Vitale Pall River Mass Clint Miller Elizabeth N.F Renken Pavis Fall River

Beckley Blue Eaglets topple Mt Hope Colts 22 6 in stadium clash

Beckley Blue Eaglets end a six game win streak with a 22 to 6 victory over Mt Hope’s Mustang Colts at Mt Hope Stadium. Johnny Marks scored three touchdowns and kicked two extra points while Bill Edmonds secured a safety. Castle standout for Mt Hope added a 40 yard scamper and a late 10 yard TD run, but Beckley’s defense and Mark s scoring sealed the win.

Ross Irie Beckley Blue Eaglets Mi. Hope Mustang Colts Mt. Hope Stadium Johnny Marks Eaglets Bill Edmonds Lwo Mustang Mt. Tope Srlemen Marks John‘nythet Castle Berkley Fleet Billy Dobbins Mustangs Eddie Hess Hope Parkule LE Mencer Shively Plumley Tanner Payne Conk Ce B. Castle Edmonds Tids Holliday Blake Woolwine Matheny Collier R. Castle Walls Sanger Hess RH Stover Combs - Beckley Mt. Hope B. Castle Edmunds H. Cook Sutton Dobbins Ritter Kent Jones Tubwil'er

St Bonaventure Safety Sets Returns In Big Wins

Joe Pawlikowski, defensive safety for St Bonaventure under Hughie Devore, has 13 interceptions yards this season including a 99 yard return against Dayton and a 100 yard return against Canisius. Darrell Royal has 16 career interceptions, Rip Engle would trade two completions for one pick, and William and Mary’s praise for Michigan State hospitality stands out amid college grid season chatter. Navy seeks triple threat players from farms and mills, while promoters plan a William and Mary Virginia game for next fall possibly needing Congress. Kansas basketball practice misses Hill Say, now coaching Halstead High. Jack Derapse aims to film Joe DiMaggio story, and Alabama reports 78,492 in two home games, a season-high.

Hugh Fullerton New York Joe Pawlikowski Hughie Devore St. Bonaventre Dayton Canisus Darrell Royal Oklahoma Rip Engle William and Mary Michigan State Spartans Navy Rip Miller Farms Mills,n Y Richmond Dempsey Jack University of Aliarns Miami

Indians and Rangers Lead Tie in Southern Greenbrier

Alderson Indians and Rainelle Rangers pull within a share of the Greenbrier Valley Football Conference lead with victories. Alderson toppled Hillsboro 20-0 as Partain and Morrello produced key scores, while Rainelle edged Crichton 25-6 with Walker crossing for a late TD.

Uy Register Alderson Indians Rai?nelle Rangers Jead Greenbrier Rainelle Alderson Hillsboro Alderson Tooth and Nail Bucky Hofstetter Perio Hofstelter Jack McAllister Parris Partain Ralnelle Richard Morrello Frank Surbaugh Wallace Jones Paydirt Crichton Joel Kessler Darrell Walker Rainelle Crichton Gentry LE Winnings Arbaugh Thorn Griffis Kashola Landrum Davis Shoemaker Thomas Begley RT - Drennen Hylton Surbaugh Nestor Morrello Walters Chapman O. Kessler Jones J. Kessler Rainelle Shrader Lepley Wil Partain Roberts Slavin Willard Jackson Morrison Gilkerson Evans Pincher J. Walker Lege Parnell Booth Knockenberry Lenesera Josey

Release of Simmons and Brucker by Mack Approved

The Philadelphia Athletics announce the release of coaches Al Simmons and Farle Brucker, approved by owner Connie Mack after his approval was confirmed by his son Connie Mack Jr. The executive cited a need for full-time assistants and improved reserve strength, with Earl Mack set to become manager and Jimmy Dykes retained as coach.

Simmons Brucker Mack Associated Press Philadelphia al Simmons Farle Brucker Philadelphia Ath Lefkcs Connie Mack American League Connie Mack, Jr WCAU Connie, Jr Connie, SR Simmons-Brucker Simmons and Vated Pecl A's Earl Mack Earl Immy Dykes Dourt Connie Ball Park Simmons and Brucker Young Connie

Tech Those Slated on Eve of M. H. Struggle

Enthusiasm runs high in Montgomery for the West Virginia Tech Golden Bears as they prepare for a crucial grid clash in Charleston Saturday night. Student leaders announce a large rally and parade through town followed by a bonfire if weather permits.

Montgomery Tech Golden Bears Tech Morcis Harvey Charleston Hubert Phipps Alderson Gerald Chuck) Cornell Seth Varsity Center Aid Fi Bidar Cappar Henderson’s EW. Kelly's Confectionary Golden Bears Herb Royer Dick Fultineer Sophomnore Ken Varney Wile Hamson Quenten Maner Ron Gregory Huntington Royer

Boston College Favored Over Georgetown Tonight

Boston College is rated at least a touchdown better than Georgetown for the Jesuit College clash at Braves Field. Coach Nenny Myers says the Eagles will deliver their best performance to edge Georgetown, which Bob Margarita has guided to three wins in four starts. It’s the 15th meeting between the rivals, with BC holding a clear series edge.

Associated Press Boston Boston College Eagles Georgetown Jesuit College Braves Field Eagles Nenny Myers Bob Margarita Boston College

Bulldogs Meet Hurricanes in Orange Bowl Showdown

Georgia Bulldogs square off against the Miami Hurricanes at the Orange Bowl before about 45000 fans. Miami is listed as a 13 point underdog in this high stakes Range Bowl aerial clash.

Associated Press Miami Fla Georgia Bulldogs Miami Hurricanes Hurricanes

Stonewall Slips Triads Milton Climb in Ratings

West Virginia grid rankings show Stonewall dropping from contention after a 21-20 loss to Huntington. Weirton leads, Triadelphia second, Milton third, with East fourth after a defeat to Milton. Packersbury reappears with a 25-0 victory, and others like Washington-Irving and St Albans return as Benwood Union, Central and Saurie fall from the ratings.

Charleston Stonewall Jackson Beckley West Virginia North-South Football Game, Inc North-South Board of Experts Fink Knight Weirton Triadelphia Milton Huntington Fast Generals East Mitton Packersbury Huntington Centre Charlesburg Washington-Irving St Albans Benwood Union Central Saurie Charleston Winong

WVU Mountaineers Face Marines In Unsettled Lineup

Morgantown reports a Quanti Co Marines arrival for practice before facing West Virginia University. Captain Pete Zinaich is the only sure starter after the 52-20 loss to Boston University. Johnny Murphy is sidelined with an ankle injury, and Jimmy Walthall's status is uncertain with Bill Allen likely to start. Becca, Holt, and Parella compete for backfield spots as a winger.

Associated Press Morgantown Quantico Marines West Virginia University Mountaineers Leathernecks Mountaineer West Virginia Pete Zinaich Mountaineers Boston University

Football PS Scores Highlight Mixed High School Action

Associates Press scores recap shows Linsly Military 27 Wellsburg 6 and Rainalle 25 Crichton 4 with Alderson 20 Hillsboro 0. Victory 33 Mannington at Clarksburg Kelley Miller 13, Junbar of Weirlon and Pars Central of Bluefield 12, Bluestone 0. Garnet 1 Charleston 7, Byrd Prilerman 20 Washington London Negro. South Carolina 27 Clemson 13. Beckley 24 ML stops 6.

Institute Wellsburg Rainalle Crichton Alderson Hillsboro O. Victory Mannington Clarksburg Kelley Miller Junbar Weirlon Pars Central Bluefield Bluestone Bramwell Garnet Charleston Dougass Huntington Byrd Prilerman Amigo Washington London South

Baugh Back in Old Groove Top Redskins passer of era

Washington as Ian Baugh returns to the Redskins in his 13th NFL season at age 35 after a long career marked by top passer stats. His 18 completions for 807 yards and 60 percent accuracy highlight a standout season, including a 76 yard TD connection to Hugh Taylor versus the Giants.

Arther Edson Associated Press Washington Ian Baugh Texas Redskins Charley Gebringer Ducky Medwick Forest Halls Baron Gottfried von Cramm Max Schmeling Joe Louis Glenn Cunninghill Haught Baugh Thore Thow Hugh Taylor New York Giants Baugh I Washington Star Hearline

Hagan Guides SC To Clemson Upset

Harold Bo Hagan, famed SC quarterback, led a 27 13 upset over Clemson at the state fair crowd of 35 000. He scored on a three yard sneak and directed the Gamecocks to a 13 13 halftime tie after Clemson led 1 0 early in the second period with Tailback Steve Wadiak scoring from the two.

Clemson Hagan Actin Steve Wadiak

Frick Opposed to Making Chandler Boss of Umpires

National League president Ford Frick declares he is unalterably opposed to unifying umpire management under Commissioner Hap Chandler. He argues the plan would undermine league competition and the judicial role of the commissioner's office. Frick cites maintained separation of leagues and notes no official proposal has been presented. The article also notes Hagan leading the Gamecocks to a late touchdown.

Frick Chandler Associated Press NEW York Ford Frick National League A. B Happy) Chandler Cincinnati Koys

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