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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1937

Page

8

Wildcat Captain Is Triple Threat

Trap Hill clashes with Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles at Beckley field tomorrow at 3 p m. Captain and fullback L G Daniel anchors the Trap Hill attack while Joe Davies stars for the Eagles returning from an arm injury. Coaches Van Meter and Leeber push a tough, evenly matched game as both squads open the season in a high school grid tilt at 3 p m.

Trap Hill Surveyor Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles van Meter Stoco Indians Tony Leeber Mark Twain Glenville Normal Wildcats Beckley Field Surveyor School Flying Eagles Stoco L. G. Daniel Eagles Daniel Isex Husky Trap Till Woodrow Invaders Joe Davies Rerback Charles Wood Melvin Wood Busterth Jim Kuhn Hanson Iik Fitzpatrick Miller Ards Willis Bailey Cormack McNeish Rogers Christian Will Daniel

National League Standings and Thursday Results

National League results list New York 3 Pittsburgh 0. Boston 7 Chicago 0. Brooklyn 8 Cincinnati 5. Cincinnati 5 Brooklyn 1. St Louis 6 Philadelphia 2. St Louis 8 Philadelphia 1. Games note New York at Cincinnati Derringer. Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Hamps Brandt. Boston at St Louis Fette.

New York Pittsburgh Boston Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Derringer Hamps Brandt Fette Cleveland Washington Detroit Lee Poffen Ross Mt. Louis Van Davis Allen

Trap Hill Wildcats Ready For Woodrow Wilson Eagles

Trap Hill backs led by L. G. Daniel No 40 prepare to face Woodrow Wilson in Saturday clash. Robert Cormack Joe Christian and Billy McNeish round out the backfield. Tony Leiber in his third year as Trap Hill coach plans a sturdy line to trouble the Flying Eagles.

Trap Hill Wildcats Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles Surveyor School L. G. Daniel Daniel Trap Hill Robert Cormack Joe Christian Billy McNeish Tony Leeber Leeber Flying Eagles Eagles Mark Twain High School Glenville

Mullens Opens 1937 Season Versus Collins Pirates

Mullens Rebels host Collins High School Pirates at Ruby Field to start the 1937 football season after a 14-0 alumni scrimmage loss. Collins beat Mark Twain 19-0 last week. Mullens relies on new backs and a weakened line. Key starters include Baldwin Lesler at guard and Pritchard Thompson at center with Stewart Linkous at tackle.

Mullens Rebels Collins High School Pirates Ruby Field Collins Mark Twain Winding Gulf Yore D'Antoni McKinney Jenkins Stewart Moyer Shufflebarger Baldwin Lesler Pritchard Thompson H. Stewart Linkous Patton

Rites Saturday for Sun Child Kathrine Cope

Funeral services for Kathrine Cope seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Clyde Cope of Sun will be held Saturday at 2 30 p m at the parents home Burial will be in Hill Top cemetery

Kathrine Cope Clyde Cope Sun Hill Top

Shady Spring to Face Mount Hope in Season Opener

Mount Hope aims to prove depth after a 6-0 alumni win as Eddie Bartrug’s squad travels to Fayette for the opening game. Highlighted by Army Carr’s aerial work and Price at fullback, Mount Hope’s probable lineup features Montani at center and Spradlin at left half.

Register Mount Hope Mustangs Eddie Bartrug Shady Spring Fayette City Shady Army Carr Price Mustang Mount Hope High Carmen Martino Campbell Montani Penn Anderson Harless Spradlin Audernick

Two plier man goes on a jag

A wire-cutting spree damages a one mile stretch of three strand barbed wire on N S Powers ranch. An unknown offender used pliers to cut every strand between all posts, a act puzzling authorities in Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs N. S. Powers Ranch

War toll numbers: about 110000 American dead

A World War figure notes that roughly 110,000 American soldiers and sailors died in the conflict. The statistic underscores the heavy human cost of the war and reflects public attention to veterans and memorials.

Weirton Team Wins in Diamond Tourney

Weirton West Virginia defeated Waterbury Connecticut 5 to 2 to reach the National Amateur baseball tournament semifinals joining Toledo Ohio after Toledo beat Detroit 11 to 9 in a slugfest. Toledo pitcher Schmaucher earned his 22nd win in 23 games over two years. New York City's tax collections exceed 600 million dollars annually.

Toledo Detroit Weirton Waterbury Conn Segal Berg Marc Kolba Pedesora Schumacher New York City

Cooper Favored In Open Meet

Cleveland hosts the 37thWestern open championship with 143 entrants from top pros to local amateurs. The field gathered yesterday to scout Canterbury’s 6,885 yard layout as the event opens this morning with Ralph Guldahl among the noted contenders.

Associated Press Cleveland Ohio Canterbury Ralph Guldahl

Cooper Favored In Western Open Field As World War Casualty Totals Mentioned

Defending Western Open champion is in the starting field while light horse Harry Cooper leads the betting at 5 to 1. Other contenders like Guldahl Snead Thomson Laffoon Mangrum and Runyan follow at 8 to 1. Snead wins driving contest with distances up to 285 yards amid strong winds. The piece notes 30,885 American World War casualties buried abroad.

Harry Cooper Cooper Guldahl Snead Thomson

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