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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1936

Page

11

Mountaineers Dominate Cincinnati In 40 to 6 Clash

West Virginia built a 20-point halftime lead and expanded it to 40 to 6 over Cincinnati. Kelly Moan, Glenn Carder, and back up Linus Haley connected on key plays while Cincinnati avoided a shutout with a blocked punt return and a Ralph Grace reception.

Fay Associated Press Cincinnati West Vivignia Bearcats Kelly Moan Moan Glenn Carder West ‘Virginians Mountaineer Linus Haley Ralph Grace Cincinnatians

College football scores roundup from this slate of games

Results list shows Connecticut State and many opponents with varied scores from 27 to 0 across teams like Cornell, Dartmouth, Holy Cross, Rhode Island, Manhattan, Pittsburgh, Navy, and others. Notable tallies include Pittsburgh 53 Ohio Wesleyan 0 and Western Maryland 38 Shenandoah 0.

Associated Press Connecticut State Brown Cornell Alfred Dartmouth Norwich Franklin and Marshall Albright Holy Cross Bates Rhode Island Maine Manhattan St. Bonaventure Mt. St. Mary Davis Snd Elk- Roah Muhlenberg LaFayette Pittsburgh Ohio Wesleyan Providence Colby Navy William and Mary Villa Nova Penn Military Western Maryland Shenan West Virginia Wesleyan Gen

Bluefield Drum Corps Returns as National Champions

The Bluefield Drum and Bugle Corps, 36 members led by R. L. Longworth, passed Beckley yesterday and earlier performed for the regional safety meet at Montgomery. In Cleveland they were judged national champions among Legion marching groups, after previously winning the state title in Huntingdon.

Cleveland American Legion Bluefield Beckley R. L.’ P Longworth Montgom

Cubs Rout Cardinals In NL Clash 12 2

The Chicago Cubs crushed five St. Louis pitchers 12 to 2 to close in on a tie for second place in the National League. The loss leaves the Cardinals one game behind with tomorrow's finale to decide whether second place shared will occur. Players named include Galan Cavarretta Hartnett Mize and Winford for Chicago and Moore Garibaldi Medwick Gelbert Ogrodowski for St Louis. The game featured home runs by Cavarretta Gill and Galan with Sacrifice by Lee.

Associated Press St. Louis Cubs St. Louis Cardinal Cardinals Chicago Abrhp AE Galan Vere Cavarredta Herman Demaree Hack Hartnett Jurges Wee Ae BO Louis T. Moore Garibaldi Sacritce Lee Mize Gelbert Cavarretta Chicago Winford Earnshaw Heusser McGee Pippen Cavarretla Batlanfant Sears Quigley

Alderson Stops Ansted Gridders

Alderson-Alderson High Indians upset the favored Ansted eleven 14 to 6 behind Pugh and quick third quarter scores. A safety by Copeland and late Ansted score closed the margin. The Indians host Green Bank Saturday with substitutions noted for both teams.

Indians Alderson Alderson High Indians Greenbank Lincup Ansted Hampton LE E. Painter B. Jones D. Skaggs Fawcett Legg Crawford Sydnor A. Jones W. Skaggs McClung RT Forsythe Boyd Johnson Copeland HB Fox Honaxer HS Bragg Pugh Moran Hedrick EL Legg Simmons Hill Warren Evans Bondurant Skaggs Jones Cofer C. Long Rodgers M.painter Cottrell J. Brown Campbell Copeland Pugh Meredith Gabbert Rainelle Grafton

South Carolina twins shine in three-sport high school feats

Wanes werenere 1 356 Big and Lit for Little 2¢ ham, South Carolina footbalers are twins who won four letters in football basketball and track in high school, highlighting multi sport talent and local pride.

South Carolina

Big Blues of Bluefield Meet North Carolina State Eagles

Raleigh county lines will be well represented as Bluefield hosts North Carolina State Eagles at Woodrow Wilson Stadium Saturday. Local players Carl Barbour William Dooley and Joe Jones highlight the Bluefield contingent with about thirty Raleigh county students in Bluefield College. The Blues aim for a strong 2:15 p.m. game, with homecoming festivities planned and Mount Hope’s full squad attending.

Beckley Raleigh County Bluefield Eagles North Carolina State Woodrow Wilson Stadium Carl “Frankenstein” Barbour Stratton William Dooley Joe Jones Dandridge Blues Roland Dawson Harper Buard George Scott DuBois High School Mount Hope Scott Bluefield State

Camp Rowan Wins Lewisburg Sector Meet at Greenbrier Fairgrounds

Camp Rowan topped nine CCC teams at the first Lewisburg Sector track meet scoring 39 points with Murphy of the Messengers delivering 11 1/2 points including a 100 yard dash in 10 seconds. Winners in events include Strawser Camp Bluestone 880 yard, Murphy Camp Rowan 100 yard dash, and the mile relay team Strawser Richmond Hudson Boggs Camp Bluestone. The meet selects the Lewisburg Sector team to face other districts at the Forest Festival for the Charleston District championship.

Camp Rowan Garcia Lewisburg Greenbrier Valley Fairgrounds Camp Price Cannoneers Camp Bluestone Murphy Doug Greenlee Charleston Strawser Cale Camp Beaver Boggs Green Camp Lewis Muzynski Matz Haendiges Russo

Giants Walloped By Dodger Nine

National League champions Giants lost 9 to 2 to the Dodgers. Freddy Frankhouse limited the Giants to nine hits while Brooklyn pounded Lefty Al Smith and others for 13 hits. Cooney, Bordugaray and Ripple led Brooklyn with multiple hits as Smith lasted 2 2/3 innings and Castleman and Coffman finished for New York in a decisive game.

Associated Press New York Giants Dodgers Freddy Frankhouse Brooklyn al Smith Clyde Castleman Dick Coffman Gordagaray Cooney Tremark Trassett I. Moore Jordan Winsett Radtke Frey Sersearersee Prankhouse Everseeree Mayo Csyereersreee OD Bartell Rinple McCarthy Davis Heo Whitehead Koentz Sheehan Smith J. Moore Sheeran Franshouse Leiber Bordugaray Phelps Ripple Stripp Sacrifice Bartell Koenip Bro

Arrest Trends Rise as Stover Leads Mabscott to Beckley

The article notes a surge in arrests during Mabscott under Chief Stover and continued high volumes in Beckley after he moved. Daily intoxication charges rose from the 1930s levels to about 6–11 per day in 1936, with month totals around 210, while winter months showed fewer incidents. County and state police arrests often doubled city figures, and fines typically paid or served.

Stover Mabscott Beckley Mab‘scott Njane Okey Mills

Veteran Scores First Victory for Cleveland Pitcher Hudlin

Cleveland pitcher Hudlin earned his first victory as Detroit managed five hits in a 5 to 3 loss. The game saw Bridges and Tebbetts contributing for Detroit while Hudlin yielded limited baserunners.

Associated Press Cleveland Willis Hudlin Detroit Bridges Tebbetts Hudiln

Pineville Blacksmith Doc Brooks Dies at 78

Isaac B. Brooks known as Doc Brooks dies at 78 at his Pineville home after a long life as a blacksmith. Funeral services are planned for tomorrow in Pineville with burial in the family cemetery at Oceana. He had lived in Pineville all his life.

Doc” Brooks Pineville Isaac B Doc) Brooks Oceana Brooks

Concho River Flood Threatens San Angelo Again

San Angelo Texas faces renewed danger as flood waters from the North Concho creep toward homes in a residential area. The prior record flood caused estimated damage up to $5,000,000, with many residences already destroyed.

Associated Press San Angelo Tex Concho Rivers North Concho

Major League Standings and Yesterdays Results

The summary lists yesterday's baseball results with Cincinnati 5 over Pittsburgh, Brooklyn 9 over New York, Chicago 12 over St. Louis, and Cleveland 5 over Detroit. Also New York 3, Washington 1 and Chicago 5, St. Louis 3 with a second seventh inning called due to darkness. Today Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at New York, Chicago at St. Louis, Boston at Philadelphia.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn New York Chicago St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Washington

Collins Pirates Edge Kingston In 44 14 Football Thriller

The Collins Pirates defeated Kingston 44 to 14 at Winding Gulf in a game dominated by line and end plays. Collins built a first half lead of 1 7 and stretched it with strong defense led by H Winston while Kingston relied on the air at times. Scoring came from Collins Pulaski Cuthbert Marcinko Justice and Kingston Weeks Chapman with Mullins kicking two PATs for Collins.

Collins Pirates Kingston Machine Winding Gulf Kingston Caudill Chapman Weeks H. Winston Colcord New York Detroit Kineuns Chicago Pas Washington Kidd le Rhinehart Cleveland Wise Big Gibson LY Ryan Boston Thompson LG L Wriston St. Louis Parley H. Wriston Philadelphia Mullins Neely - Lilly Hodges Simpson Vandall Marcinko OB Weeks Pulaski Chapman ' Justice Fortlow Cuthbert Caudell Collings Cuthber Justice Collins—Mullins Collins — Satthern

Detroit at Cleveland New York at Washington

Scheduled basketball matchups include Detroit versus Cleveland and New York versus Washington with other cities St Louis Chicago Philadelphia Boston. The brief listing suggests a slate of intercity games across major arenas.

Helen Man Jailed for Petty Theft in 30 Day Sentence

Claude Reeves twenty one of Helen was jailed today beginning a thirty day term on petit larceny. He denied stealing four dollars worth of script claiming he found the money. Conservator of the Peace A F Taylor arrested him and he was tried by Squire G W Brumfield.

Claude Reeves Helen Reeves Conservator of the Peace A. F. Taylor Squire G. W. Brumfield

84 Year Old Man Injured in Fall at Home

Jake Darrell, 84, suffered shoulder knee and hand injuries in a fall at his Horse Creek residence. He remained in bed for several days but has since recovered enough to move about.

Jake Darrell Horse Creek

New Photographer Darrall King Joins Stallard Studio

Celina Ohio native Darrall King arrived Friday to accept an assistant position at Stallard Studio working under Paul M. Myers. The move strengthens the Columbus area photographic establishment with a local hire.

Darrall King Celina Ohio Stallard Studio Paul M. Myers

Revival services at Ebe n Examiner Baptist Church In Beckley

Local Colored News reports a week of revival at Ebe nezer Baptist Church with Rev Samuel A Abram and Rev D C Deans delivering evening and morning sermons. Events include emergency teachers meeting in Raleigh county and funeral rites for Rev George L Lewis.

Ebenezer Baptist Chives Samuel A. Abram D.C. Deans Montgomery Fie Raleigh County Central High Cora Brown Lewis George IV Ebeneter Baptist Church iPhilip F. King Mes Maggie Lewis Rosa Harris Mollie Johnson Columbus Pittsburgh Washington G. E. Curry Sarah Norton Hex East Beckley C.D. Trent C. B. Johnson Detroit Ray MciCray East Park Wyn M. Muse Beckley Emmett Hudson Glen Rogers Bockley Hospital

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