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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1949

Page

6

County Title Up for Grabs in Bulldog-Panther Game

Milton faces Weirton in a looming playoff battle as HSAA standings spark debate. The column notes Huntington East boosted Milton with a 13 0 opener and forecasts possible sites in a Weirton Milton clash. Also lists weekend picks and forecasts for local teams and upcoming games.

Milton Greyhounds Red Raiders Burroughs Weirton Fugitt Wheeling Parkersburg Huntington Huntington East Highlanders Duke Ridgeley Milton-on-the-Mud

Hilltopper Tech clash draws largest crowd in years

Football scores from Charleston area games show a big turnout for the Hilltopper versus Tech match as several Friday results roll in. Catholic Gauley Bridge 7, Northfork 19, Welch 6, Union 0, Peterstown 0 (tie). East Fairmont 15, Clarksburg Victory 6. Unions of West Milford 0, Lumberport 0 (tie). Farmington 6, Monongah 6 (tie). Genoa of Bluefield 0, Lincoln of Hinton 0 (tie) (Negro). Conley of Mullens 25, B l uestone of Bramwell 13 (Negro). Excelsior of War 20, DuBois of Mount Hope 0 (Negro).

Charleston Catholic Gauley Bridge Northfork Welch Union Peterstown East Fairmont Clarksburg Unions West Milford Lumberport Farmington Monongah Genoa Bluefield Lincoln Hinton Conley Mullens Bluestone Bramwell Excelsior of War DuBois Mount Hope

Mountain Lions at Fairmont in crucial conference clash

Concord Mountain Lions, 3-0 in conference play after beating Potomac State, travel to Fairmont to face the Falcons in a pivotal homecoming clash. West Virginia Tech and West Liberty seek title pace as Concord targets two remaining games. last year Fairmont beat Concord 18-13 in Williamson.

Athens Potomac State Concord Mountain Lions Fairmont Falcons Concord West Virginia Tech Morris Harvey West Liberty Davis & Elkins Tech Lions Glenville Williamson West Virginia Wesleyan

Mountain Lions Tame Mount Hope in Fayette clash

In a key Friday showdown Fayette County Mustangs face Mountain Lions led by star backs and defensive stands after Mt Hope’s Eddie Bartrug era. Oak Hill and Hinton duel in Coalfield Conference as Stoco meets Mark Twain, Shady Spring backs Sophia, Pineville hosts Jaeger, and other Friday games shape league standings. Conley defeats Bluestone 25-13 with Tungstalle scoring twice.

Charleston Mt. Hope Byrd-Prillerman Stratton Beckley Flying Eagles Mountain Lions Fayette County Mustangs Eddie Bartiug St. Albans Charleston High Bartrug Lions High School Athletic Association Parkersburg Big Reds Tommy Allman Jack Childs Gene W Oak Hill Dan Donnelly Hinton Tootie” Woods Stoco Mark Twain Shady Spring Tigers Sophia Wyoming County Jaeger Pineville Rebels Burch Mullens Laeger Delbarton Ronceverte Rupert Alderson Fayetteville Sumemersville Rainelle Ansted Seth Ceredo-Kenova Clear Fork van On Tazewell Princeton Trap Hill Marsh Fork Lookout Montgomery

Lions Mustangs and Panthers Clash for Raleigh County Title

Stratton High School’s Bulldogs meet Byrd Prillerman Panthers at Cain Memorial Stadium at 2 p m to decide the Negro scholastic football championship of Raleigh County and begin a weekend of games. The Amigo Panthers hold five wins to Stratton’s four, with two losses each. The American Legion Post 70 trophy is also at stake, requiring three consecutive wins for permanent possession as Stratton seeks a three-peat.

Spuffstar Flying Eagles Shady Clear Fork Lincoln Simmons Ripley Seth Greenbank- White Suphur Richwood Hinton Oak Hill Bobcats Stratton High School Byrd-Prillerman Panthers Cain Memorial Stadium Raleigh County Charleston Mt. Hope Mark Twain Stoco Shady Spring Sophia Kaeger Pineville Burch Mullens Stratton Byrd Prillerman Panthers Amigo Bulldogs American Legion

Police Probe Gavil an Fight Spurs Suspensions

Police Commissioner Harry S Toy orders top investigators into the Gavilan Felton boxing bout at Olympia after a split judges result. Referee Morrie Sherman and judge Sam Pearlstein defend their calls as their licenses are suspended amid rumors of lax officiating and a possible fixed fight.

Associated Press Detroit Harry S. Toy Kid Gavilan Lester Felton Morrie Sherman Sam Pearlstein Felton Olympia Gavilan State Boxing Commission Sherman Pearlstein Commission Leo Souriall Toy

Un-Un SIC Foes Collide Tonight At Montgomery

West Virginia Tech hosts undefeated West Liberty in a key conference clash at Montgomery. Tech backs Randy Cooper and Jack Hess lead a high scoring attack while W L standout Bill Young aims to match from scrimmage. Injuries cloud Tech, starting posts unsettled as teams prepare for a closely watched showdown.

Montgomery Hugh Bosley Tech Bears Hilltoppers Morris Harvey W-L Concord Wesleyan Potomac Randy Cooper Bill Young Herb Royer Jim Stover Jackle Jack Sims John Hess Royer Chuck Cornell Jim Turner Ralph Basilio Dennis Lewis Jim Lively John Grossi Walt Rapko Joe Jarrell Grossi W.va. Tech West Liberty Sims LE Tiano Hutchens LT Schaub Baisi LG Maygar Cornell Lawton

Guessing the Grid Winners By FRANK ECK AP News

Army to crush VMI. Boston U to trim Scranton. Buffalo to nip Bucknell. Cornell to crush Columbia. Dartmouth over Yale. Georgetown easy over Fordham. Harvard to edge Holy Cross. Lehigh over NYU. Maryland to beat South Carolina. Notre Dame to rout Navy. Penn to nip Pitt. Penn State to rout Syracuse. Iowa to beat Oregon. Brown to crush Western Reserve. Kansas over Kansas State. Marquette to edge Colorado State. Michigan to trim Illinois. Michigan State to halt Temple. Minnesota to nip Purdue. Missouri easy over Nebraska. Northwestern to edge Ohio State. Oklahoma to wallop Iowa State. Tulsa to nip Wichita. Wisconsin to beat Indiana. Davidson over Washington & Lee. Florida to trim Furman. Alabama to nip Georgia. Georgia Tech to upset Duke. Kentucky to crush Cincinnati. LSU to beat Mississippi. North Carolina over Tennessee. North Carolina State to trim VPI. Tulane to beat Mississippi State. Vanderbilt to crush Auburn. Virginia over West Virginia. Wake Forest to nip Clemson. William & Mary to beat Richmond. Arkansas over Texas A&M. Baylor to trim Texas Christian. Rice to nip Texas Tech. Texas to edge Southern Methodist.

Frank Eckap Fast Army VMI Boston U Scranton Buffalo Bucknell Cornell Columbia Dartmouth Yale Georgetown Fordham Harvard Holy Cross Lehigh NYU Maryland South Carolina Notre Dame Navy Penn Pitt Penn State Syracuse Midwest Iowa Oregon Brown Western Reserve Kansas Kansas State Marquette Colorado State Michigan Michigan State Temple Minnesota Purdue Missouri Nebraska Northwestern Ohio State Oklahoma Iowa State Tulsa Wichita Wisconsin Indiana South Davidson Washington & Lee Florida Furman Alabama Georgia Georgia Tech Duke Kentucky Cincinnati LSU Mississippi North Carolina Tennessee North Carolina State Tulane Mississipi State Vanderbilt Auburn Virginia West Virginia Wake Forest Clemson William & Mary Richmond

Ohio U and Marshall Play at Huntington

Ohio University Bobcats return to Huntington to face Marshall College Thundering Herd in a homecoming contest. Also NBA exhibition scores include Rochester over Philadelphia 76 67 and Baltimore over Hartford 80 74. Regional college results span Rocky Mountain and Far West conferences with multiple decisive outcomes.

Huntington Ohio University Bobcats Marshall College Rochester Philadelphia Fort Wayne Tri- Cities Baltimore Hartford Chicago Minneapolis Scranton Washington

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