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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1959

Page

9

Becckley Beckley Homecoming and ACL Showdowns Tonight

Beckley Junior High celebrates homecoming as the Blue Eaglets face Bluefield Juniors while Beckley Flying Eagles travel to Bluefield for a Coalfield Conference game. Stoco Indians host Trap Hill Wildcats in a key ACL matchup with league implications.

Stoco Flying Eagles Bluefield Beckley Junior High School Blue Eaglets Bluefield High School Beckley Logan Little Beavers Eaglets Mullens Hinton Shady Spring Irle Floyd Vecellio Billy Karbonit Eric Lilly Chick Munson Mike Jackson Douglas Gray Buzzy Kessel Tom Bazzarre Steve Hopkins Bill Whitney Joe Cox Earnest Stowers David Perdue Hugh Edmonds James Bowes Jerry Bond Richard Harris James Broyles Leon Davis Johnny Oakes Stuart Shinault Frank Gibson Beckley Junior High Trap Hill Wildcats Tommy Rhodes Doug Clay Jack Trump Marty Allen Jerry Wall Joe Gall Thurmond Woods James Lucas Mackie Lacey Sebert Sloan Don Brooks Beckley Flying Eagles Bluefield Beavers Beavers Oak Hill

Shady Spring Hosts Hinton in Coalfield Conference Tilt

Shady Spring, still winless, hosts the powerful Hinton Bobcats in a Coalfield Conference game at 8 p.m. Mullens travels to War to face the Warriors as Bluefield beat Mullens 46 13 last week. Other area games include Ronceverte at Meadow Bridge and Matewan at Oceana.

Shady Spring Tigers Hinton Bobcats Shady Spring Bobcats Mullens Rebels Warriors Bluefield Rebels Ronceverte Meadow Bridge Matewan Oceana Hurley Pineville Lookout Fayetteville Welch Princeton

Colts Defeat Montgomery in Mount Hope Junior High Clash

Mount Hope Junior High handily defeats Montgomery Junior High 20 to 12 in a game where Mount Hope scored in the second third and fourth quarters. Davis and Hooper provided key runs while Mount Hope capitalized on short drives to secure the victory as officials Shockey Griffith and Riley presided.

Mount Hope Mount Hope Junior High Montgomery Junior High Colts Montgomery Collier Dillard Chaffins Wagner Williams Young McCormick Davis Divita Reed Cotliss Banks Weese Canada Elkins Burger F. Penn D. Penn Hooper Gilkerson Brown Leonard Montgomery Corliss Jack Shockey Howard Griffith Tom Riley

Boxing roundups from Moncton and Los Angeles last night

Yvan Durrle stopped Young Beau Jack in Moncton after 9 rounds. Rube Stubbs stopped Frankie Ramirez in Los Angeles at 7 rounds.

Moncton N. B Yvan Durelle Baie Ste. Anne Young Beau Jack Boston Los Angeles Reuben Stubbs Frankie Ramirez

Area Schoolboy Grid Predictions

George McLaughlin predicts 8 of 12 correct in week’s area schoolboy grid. Steco Indians over Trap Hill in a toss up, Bluefield over Beckley Beavers, Sophia over Marsh Fork, Hinton over Shady Spring, Mark Twain over Clear Fork, Mullens over War, Oak Hill over Logan, Man over Mount Hope, Stratton over Ansted, Gauley Bridge over Montgomery, Oceana over Matewan, Fayetteville over Lookout.

Coal City John Saunders Stoco Indians Trap Hill Indians Stoco Ken Wheeler Coal City Boys Hinton Wheeler Mullens Mark Twain Big Oak Hill Joe Grahonya Jimmy Bowman Calvin Pack Vince Fares Gene Clark Albert Lilly Frank Norris Ray Mullens Don Phillips Timmy Bowman Eddie Blankenship Bluefield Jr. Beckley Oak Hill Mt. Hope Gauley Bridge Glenville Sophia Matewan Beckley Jr Bluefield Logan Man Montgomery Cowen Shady Spring Marsh Fork Oceana Clear Fork Ansted George McLaughlin Steco Indians Steco Wildcats Beckley Beavers Beckley Marsh Fork Blue Hawks Shady Spring Bobcats Tigers Panthers War Rebels Red Devils Mount Hope Mustangs Mustangs Stratton Bulldogs Highlanders

Stoco Junior High Routs Shady Spring in Local Contest

Stoco Junior High Papooses led 14 0 at halftime and held Shady Spring Cubs scoreless to win 14 0. Lewis scampered 12 yards for a first period TD and White added a 25 yard score with a successful plunge for the PAT. First downs favored Stoco 10 to 5.

Coal City Stoco Junior High Papooses Shady Spring Cubs Papooses Lewis White Shady Spring Eleven Shady Spring Jr Bailey Wilburn Marshall T. Lilly McCoy Lewis, Evans L. Lilly Nixon Bowman Wood Shrewsbury Allen Atkinson Sanders Hodge Walker Deweese Stoco Jr Shady Spring

Former IL managers join Dodgers coaching staff

Former International League managers Joe Becker and Greg Mulleavy are added as coaches with the Los Angeles Dodgers, bringing veteran leadership to the major league staff.

International League Joe Becker Greg Mulleavy Los Angeles Dodgers

Panthers fall to Park Central in 19 0 defeat

BLUEFIELD Park Central defeated Byrd Prillerman 19 0 as David Manns returned an 80 yard interception for a score. Joseph Moore added a 23 yard run and Billy Manns a 60 yard TD to lift Park Central. First downs favored Byrd Prillerman 8 to 5.

Bluefield Byrd-Prillerman Panters Park Central David Manns Byrd Prillerman Joseph Moore Billy Manns Clark Leiier Huckstec Ester Summers Lewis Dooley Taylor Jones Manns Sims Byrd Prillerman O— Park Central Charles Sims

Ruby Goldstein’s referee career in heavyweight title fights grows

Ruby Goldstein has refereed six prior world heavyweight title bouts including the Johansson versus Patterson match, adding to his seasoned record in top boxing contests.

Ruby Goldstein Ingemar Johansson —Floy Patterson

Stanley brothers shine in Harvard sports

The Stanley brothers from Gloucester Virginia excel in different sports at Harvard. Jim wins the Eastern Intercollegiate 200 yard breaststroke swimming title while Peter is among the Crimson's top wrestlers.

Stanley Brothers Gloucester Harvard Jim Peter Crimson

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