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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1950

Page

6

Dodgers Edge Phillies on Hodges Three Run Homer

Don Newcombe limited the league leading Phillies to seven hits as the Dodgers earned a 3-2 win in Philadelphia. Gil Hodges slugged his 30th homer and Andy Seminick hit his 24th for the Phils. Newcombe improved to 19-10 while Robin Roberts fell to 19-10 in a duel marked by homer power.

Associated Press Philadelphia Don Newcombe Dodgers Brooklyn Philadelphia Phillies Phils Gil Hodges Andy Seminick Newcombe Robin Roberts Roberts Jim Konstanty Ace Adams New York Giants William H. White Cincinnati Big Ed Walsh Chicago White Sox Waitkus Brown Ashburn Reese Snider Ennis Robins Caballero Miksis Qjones Furillo Whairiner Hodges E.brown RBI Seminick S—Hodges Cox Robinson Jones Gallat Walthus Hoberts Konstant Newcombe SO Roberts Konstanty W—Newcombe U— Dascoll Jordan Goetz

Cards Split Twin Bill with Cubs

The Chicago Cubs defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 2 to 0 on four hits by Red Munger and Ted Wilks, then Howie Pollei shut them out 2 to 0 in the second game of a doubleheader before 22,030 fans. Jackson, Lowrey, Jeffcoat, Ward, Diering and Minner contributed but the Cubs won the first game while Pollei blanked St Louis in the nightcap. Munger pitched six innings with Wilks finishing.

Associated Press Chicago Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Red Munger Ted Wilks Howie Pollei St. Louis al Jackson Lowrey Jeffcoal Ward Ib Hic Musial Sauer Howerth Pafko Micklin Sawatski H. Hice Munger Col Cox R—Jackson Ward E—Jackson Lawrey D. Rice RBI Jeffcoat Patko Schoendienst S—Terwilliger Terwilliger Smalley Minner Wilks Ho— Munger

Ed Porky Oliver Leads KC Open in 54-Hole Stand

Ed Porky Oliver, a rotund Seattle golfer, led the Kansas City Open after 54 holes with a 202 total. He shot 67 in the latest round, one behind rival Lloyd Mangrum who posted 66, as Mangrum closed the gap to one. Jack Burke Jr. stood runner-up at 204, Tommy Bolt moved to fourth with 207, and Dutch Harrison held fifth at 208 while Sam Snead was ninth at 213.

Associated Press Kansas City Porky" Oliver Seattle Lloyd Mangrum Chicago Oliver Mangrum Porky Jack Burke, JR White Plains N. Y Tommy Bolt Durham N. C Hayworth Okla

Philly A's slug Senators in 16 run sixth

The Philadelphia Athletics exploded for 12 runs in the sixth inning to defeat Washington 16-5. Joe Astroth matched a modern major league mark by driving in six runs with a grand slam and a single as Paul Lehner homered with a man aboard. The A's collected 7 hits in the inning, sending 16 to bat, aided by six walks issued to Moreno Harris Bearden and others.

Philly A’s Senators Washington Philadelphia Athletics Joe Astroth A's Paul Lehner Julio Moreno Mickey Harris Gene Bearden Philly Wyse Anstroth Moreno Harris Bearden Singteon Kellerers Pha Astroth Lehner Suder Wash Noreno

Colts Redbirds Meet For ACL Crown Today

Colts seek first ACL title in Coal City after a 6-1 win over Amigo Redbirds. Charley Bul Simmons starred on the mound as the Colts aim to clinch the best-of-three series in a 1 p.m. opener with a possible second game. Managers and players are set for the decisive day at Amigo field.

Register Coal Civy Coat City, Colts Hic Raleigh County Amigo Redbirds COLTS Redbirds Charley Bul Simmons Amigo Virgil Snooks” Keaton Simmons Herbert McCray Moody Waddell Albert “Crip Buford Tudor Jim Pauley Retic Coal City Slab ‘Fork Eccles Admirals Jae Teneil Hess Pete Syro Erskine Underwood

Georgia Knocks Off Maryland 27 7 in Sunny Athens Upset

In Athens Georgia toppled Maryland 27 to 7 as nine Bulldogs seized control late in the game. Maryland struck first with fast pitches and a split T offense but Len Davis fumbled, recovered by Lukie Brunson, sparking a Georgia rally. Johnny Scarbath led Maryland’s early attack while Georgia’s defense tightened and teammates Langley and others chased down plays.

Associated Press Athens Giants of Georgia Maryland Bulldogs SEC Len Davis Davis Lukie Brunson Johnny Scarbath Terrapins Ray Krouse Elmer Wingate Bob Shemouski Ed Modzelewski Dec Langley

Scholastic Trap Mill Scores Across West Virginia And East

A long list of high school and college results across West Virginia and neighboring states. Notable scores include Huntington Central 27 over Ceredo Kenova U Bullis Prep 45 12, and Richwood 33 Lookout 14 with Charleston Catholic 38 Clarksburg St Marys & duPont 38. College matches show Morehead State 51 Marshall 6 and West Virginia State 41 Virginia Union 0 among many others.

Scholastic Trap Mill Clear Fork Stratton Kimball Byrd-Priderman Lincoln Mt. Hope Charleston Huntington Central Ceredo Kenova U. Bullis Prep GMS W.va Industrial Bridgeport MB Richwood Lookout Charleston Catholic Clarksburg St. Mary’s & duPont Montgomery Ansted Summersville College East Fairmont State Glenville West Chester Pennsylvania Military College St. Vincent Geneva West Liberty Lock Have 'Pa Salem West Va Wesleyan West Chester Penn Military College C. W.va Western Reserve Fordham Lafayette Syracuse Rutgers Yale Connecticut Adelphia Bridgeport Lehigh Delaware Buffalo Cortland Sta Teachers College Clarkson Rochester Susquehanna Lycoming Villanova Duquesne Slippery Rock Westminister Kulztown State Indiana State California Teachers Edinboro Rhode Island Bates Bowling Green Rider Shippensburg Mt St. Mary's Fotomac State Baltimore City College Davis and Elkins Bethany

Cavaliers Rally as Sophomores Spark Victory over GWU

In Charlottesville Virginia, the University of Virginia Cavaliers, missing co-captains Papuma and Weir, relied on sophomores Harold Hoak and Gerald Furst plus elder end Gene Schroeder to beat George Washington University 19 to 0. Schroeder’s interception and Barkley’s quarterback role fueled a 73 yard opening drive culminating in Hoak’s 27 yard score. Furst added a 15 yard touchdown later, with extra points missed.

Charlottesville University of Virginia Gene Schroeder Cavaliers George Washington University Scott Stadium Johnny Papuma Rob Weir Harold Hoak Gerald Furst Schroeder Hoak Andy Davis Furst Passaic XN. J Rufus Barkley Jimmy Lesane

Yale Crushes Connecticut 25 to 0 in 1930 Opening Game

Yale romped over Connecticut 25 to 0 before 24 000 fans in Holyoke Massachusetts as back Seras Senay led with two long touchdowns and 63 yard run. Yale also featured Stu Tisdale Brad Quackenbush and Alan Hethers in a strong ground and air attack. Connecticut was rated higher but managed little offense.

Associated Press UAVEN Senay Husky Poind Holyoke Mass Loace Yale University of Connecticut Seras Connecticut Stu Tisdale Brad Quackenbush Hawk Alan Hethers T. I Tisdale

Trap Bill Wins Cruireer Match

Whisesville High School crushed Clear Fork High School 21 to 0 at Lions Park last night. No further details were available at press time.

Cruireer

Whitesville Juniors Dominate Seth in 25-6 Victory

Whitesville Junior High rolled to a 25-6 win over Seth Tast height 2A. Bobby Anderson sparked the offense with a 27 yard run and a 65 yard pass to Ernie Hragg. Anderson added a 27 yard TD run in the third. Jarrell produced a seven yard end around for a fourth score. Seth’s Keffer scored in the final two seconds after McCormick set up the drive with a 65 yard dash.

Register Seth Whitesville Seth Tast Bobby Anderson Flying Eagles Ernie Hragg Anderson Jarrell Whitesville Jr Jarrell LE McCormick

Salem Beats Wesleyan 7-6 In Tight Conference Fight

Salem edges Wesleyan 7-6 after scoring 45 yards into the third period and converting the extra point. Frank Lopez punched in from the eight for Salem and Swisher added the point. Wesleyan had tied late in the second after Guy Wiley’s pass to Gene Spadaro covered 10 yards.

Associated Press Buckhannon Salem Speriod West Virginia Wesleyan Frank Lopez Swisher Wesleyan Bobcats Guy Wiley Gene Spadaro

Summersville Ansted Battle to Scoreless Tie

Ansted and Summersville played to a scoreless tie as both teams failed to win their first game. Each side threatened once, with Summersville near the Ansted 15 yard line in the second quarter when a Browning reception bounced off the receiver. Ansted totaled 164 rushing yards while Summersville had 174. both clubs fumbled four times. Next week Ansted hosts Gauley Bridge while Summersville welcomes Webster Springs.

Register Ansted Summersville Seay Browning Gauley Bridge Webster Springs Ansted Pas Hister LE Neal Christian Lege Simms McCutchion Taylor Skaggs RG Sebert Hart RT Blankenship Browning B. Legg Seay Parsons Andy Thomas McMinlan i Peters

Furman Falls To Washington And Lee 27 6

Washington and Lee upset Furman 27 to 6 in a Southern Conference clash at Lexington. Despite eight fumbles by W and L the Generals showcased a stout second half, overcoming a 6-6 halftime tie to seal the win before about 4,000 fans. Furman committed several miscues and failed to mount a late reply.

Fne Associated Press Lexington Furman University Washington and Lee Generals Furman

Late Score Clinches Fairmont State Victory Over Glenville

Fairmont State secured a 13 7 State Collegiate Conference football win over Glenville as a 97 yard fourth quarter drive set up a late score by Charlie Francis who carried in from three yards with about three minutes left.

Associated Press Grantsville Fairmont State Glenville Charlie Francis Jackston Mwe

Stratton Nips Kimball 21-13 in Home Debut

Stratton High School Bulldogs remained undefeated in their home debut at Cain Memorial Stadium beating Kimball Terrors 21 to 13. Led by Captain John Christian and running by George Brown, Stratton built a first half lead before Kimball’s Melvin McAllister sparked a late rally. Stratton’s defense and precision kicking by Edward Wright helped secure the victory in front of local fans.

Stratton Kimball Tom Evans Stratton High School Cain Memorial Stadium Sul- Dogs Cary Logan Bull-dogs Strattonites John Christian Sam Adams Charles Miller Deach Murray Jeffries Raleigh George Dunn Christian Jones Brown Jeff George Brown Melvin McAllister Terrors Thomas Leonard Wilson Edward Abram Herman Russell Raleigh Countians Jeffries’ Boys William Barrett Matthew Johnson McAllister Joyal Clarence Campbell Robert Maddox Miller Minor Hall Gilbert Givens Barrett Tom Adams Gwyn Weaver Maddox Jeffries Edward Wright Stratton Pos Kimball Charles Miller LE Theodore Gwynn Grover Gilbert Harold Martin Charles Givens Michael Hayes Stanley Minor Ronald Shelton James Malt Oliver Weaver James Long William Barret William Jones Bob Walden Melvin McAlliste Archie Thomas Edward Abrams Se — Kimball

Panthers Top Lincoln 26-0 for Second Win

The Byrd Prillerman Panthers defeated Lincoln of Jinton 26-0 marking their second straight win. Prillerman scored the opening TD with Hughes adding a 29 yard run. Austin added a 25 yard score in the second period as Amigo led 18-0 at half. Panthers held Lincoln to one first down and outgained them heavily, dominating with 140 yards penalized on Amigo.

Register Sophia Byrd-Prillerman Panthers Lincoln Jinton Amigo Prillerman Finar Earl Hughes Panthers Bill Austin Crockett Gore L. Evans Wright

D E Wins in Last Minutes by Point

Davis and Elkins College beat Bethany 26 25 with a fourth quarter drive. Andy Gussie threw a 20 yard TD to Nat Underwood as Lloyd Hughes added two extra points for the difference. Bethany failed on three earlier attempts.

Register Bethany Andy Gussie Nat Underwood Davis and Elkins College Lloyd Hughes Dar Aitemese Davis and Elkins Riffe Underwood Orrison Hughes Murphy Staples Taibi Altemese

Hilltoppers Defeat Lock Haven 26-0 in West Liberty Debut

West Liberty teams down Lock Haven 26 to 0 at New Martinsville in the Hilltoppers first game of the series. Healy scored on a two yard run after a punt block, Gerard connected on a 32 yard pass to Tuccio for a third period TD, Garden and Blumling added scores in the final stanza.

Register NEW Martinsville West Liberty Lock Haven Hilltoppers St. Francis Henry Healy Pete Tuccio Jag Gerard Zeres Nelson Garden Bob Blumling Touchhdowns Healy Gerard Garden Blumling Bartel

Bullis Prep Rolls Over GMS Cadets 45 to 12

In Lewisburg Greenbrier Military School fell 45 to 12 to Bullis Prep of Washington, D C. The Cadets scored two long TD runs, while Joe Zimmerman returned a kickoff 80 yards in the third period and Tom Coyne added a 80 yard score in the fourth after a Greg Bradley reception.

Bullis Prep GMS Register Lewisburg Greenbrier Military School Glass High School Lynchburg Washington, D. C Joe Zimmer Tom Coyne Greg Bradley

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