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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1950

Page

3

Football Night Lights Up Raleigh County Slate

Stock and Hinton spark top games as Flying Eagles visit Huntington and Stratton’s Bulldogs invade Logan to face Ara cama High. A 27 game slate unfolds across area schools with key matchups including Clear Fork at Stoco Ansted at Mt Hope Mullens at Hinton Baikeysville at Mark Twain Sophia at Pineville and Trap Hill at Oceana. Also Beckley Junior High and Oak Hill High share a lighter two game session as Coach Ross Irle fields 30 Eaglets for Bluefield juniors while Ramsey juniors fall 25 0.

Flying Eagles Huntington Stratton Bulldogs Logan Aracama High Raleigh County Astic Clear Fork Stoco Ansted Mt. Hope Mullens Hinton Baikeysville Mark Twain Sophia Pineville Trap Hill Oceana Beckley Oak Hil High Red Devils Ross Irle Eaglets Ramsey Bluefield Huntington Meadow Bridge Fayetteville Gauley Bridge Nuttall Nfinton Man Williamson South Charleston Madison Montgomery Milton Princeton Gary Mercer Eaglers Jim Elkins Eagles Tom Hawks Don Prislaman Dick Vandall Dwayne Wingler Bill” Moore Little Bill” Moore Shady Spring Tigers Eddie Thomas Greworks Price Samuels Bailey Dickinson Charley Moro Red Devil Stoco’s Indians Aubrey Jackson Clear Fork Purple Tornado Coal City Bobcats Baileysville Helen Alva Richmond Beckley Jayvees Oresna Big Creek Highlanders Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles Huntington Central

Weirton Weirton Weathers Week With Big Schedule Clash

Weirton's Red Riders expected to repeat as state schoolboy champions after a strong start lead in the North South ratings. Huntington and Beckley loom as primary rivals as the season unfolds with key matchups shaping the early standings and title hopes.

Vermont Girl Upsets Favorite in Women's Am

Mae Murray the Vermonter stunned top contenders to reach the semi finals of the National Women's Amateur at a 6,521 yard course. She defeated Fay Cracker of Uruguay and Dot Niety of Long Beach in two straight one up wins, joining Grace DeMoss Beverly Hanson and Helen Sigel in the penultimate round.

Associated Press Atlanta Mae Murray Mae Helen Sigel Philadelphia Miss Murray Fay Cracker Montivideo Uruguay Dot Mac Grace DeMoss Corvanis Ore Beverly Hanson Pasadena Calif

Yesterday's Stars Batting and Pitching Highlights

The Associated Press notes Willie Jones of the Phillies singled home a run in the ninth to seal a 3-2 win over St Louis. Vic Raschi of the Yankees overcame a rough first inning to earn his 20th victory as New York beat Detroit 7-5 and move into first in the American League.

Associated Press Willie Jones Phils Philadelphia St. Louis Vic Raschi Yanks New York Detroit

50 Year Old Pro Dark Horse in State Open

A veteran about 50 years old, returning after a start in the early 1930s, emerged as a dark horse in the State Open golf scramble at Parkersburg Country Club. Hart, once a pro hero, posted a 75 and teamed with Dan Cawley for a 67 best-ball, while fellow pros and amateurs battled in the wind. The field of 85 included 25 professionals and 60 amateurs, with round two and cuts to the top 50 scorers scheduled for Sunday.

Associated Press Parkersburg Pearl Hart Parkersburg Country Club Dan Cawley Marietta Paul O. Summers Jack Bailey Scioto ‘Country Club Columbus C. Hart Cawley George Volusin Elkins Jack Hart Dick Buttermore Hoffer

Week 1 football upsets and bold picks from Sports and Stuff

In a rapid-fire set of predictions, Crum, Van, Marsh Fork, Clay, Ronceverte, Barboursville, Alderson and Frankford produced upsets last week while Beckley stays risky against Huntington Central and other matchups include Hinton over Multons and Stoco over Clear Fork.

Crum Van Marsh Fork Clay Ronceverte Barboursville Alderson Frankford Beckley Huntington Central Eagles Hinton Multons Stoco Clear Fork Bobby Thomas Mark Twaen Baileysville Strapton Aracama Byrd Prillerman Ates Otis Stratston Richwood Rainelle Ken Hunt Park Central Conley Fayetteville Meadow Bridge Bramwell Glen Rogers Princeton Gary Kingston Ponca Marsh Hurricane Seth Crichton Gauley Bridge Looksout Moorefield Greenbank Millsboro Renick Lewisburg Marlinton South Charleston Madison Milton Montsgomery Summersville Cow Williamson Man

Ex Eagles to See Action In Tech Opener Tonight

Ten sophomores and one senior are listed as probable starters for Coach Wer Rover's West Virginia Tech Golden Bears in the season opener against Taylor University at Martin Field Friday night. Key players include Earl Adolphson, Bob Agnew, Tennis Lewis, Jim Turner, Bob Tolley, Dunn Hess, Ken Varney, John Gross, Quentin Manor, Walt Rapkoe, and Jack Sims. Sims moves from end to fullback. Freshmen and sophomores fill most positions as Tech eyes a strong start after last year's unbeaten title team. Taylor brings a seasoned offense led by quarterback Don Granitz, aiming to challenge Tech despite a tough opening.

Pony Express van Meter Eagle Huntington Vinson Beckley Bill Watts Jerry Wolford Jim McNeill Chuck Brinegar Art Vricke Tom Riffe Richard Thomson Ron Lstic Dewey Brown Bill Richards Weirton Huntington East Curbstone Highlanders Eddie Bartrug Charleston Maunain Lions Charleston Madison Dark Horse Triadelphia Stonewall ‘Jackson West Virginia ‘High School Athletic Board Parkersburg Oak Hl Wheeling Weston St. Albans the Register Montgomery Wer Rover W. Va Tech Golden Bears Taylor University Martin Field Elves Runnam Eee WISI Bears Roger Lkely Earl Adolphson Tenuter Bob Agnew Tennis Lewis Logan Jim Turner Bob Tolley Big Crees Dunn Hess St. Marys Ken Var ‘Ney Williamson John Gross Quentin Manor Walt Rapkoe Oakel Jack Sims Sims Ed ‘Brandt Lakehurst N. J Bill Caverly Paul Sviridenko Morgantown Gene Oglesby Ganley Bridges Jim Six Sutton Land Cliff Frazier Barboursville Jack Davis Berkley Ban Johnson Bill Chandler Andy Muha Mt Pleasants Tech Don Hudson Sob Pulice Taylor Trojans Don Granitz Hoosier

Football Scores From Oak Hill and Nearby Games

Oak Hill blanked Shady Spring 40 to 0. Shinnstan defeated Clarksburg Roosevelt-Wilson 25 to 6. Salon beat Wallace 26 to 7. Pomeroy O tied Wahama 6 to 6. Beckley Junior High routed Bluefield 25 to 0.

Oak Hill Shady Spring Shinnstan Clarksburg Roosevelt-Wilson Salon Wallace Pomeroy, O Wahama Beckley Jr Bluefield

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