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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1952

Page

10

Michigan State Tops AP Football Poll in Debut Ranking

Michigan State named No 1 in the AP weekly college football poll after a 27 14 rally over Michigan. Illinois second, Maryland third, California fourth, Texas fifth with top 10 listing led by State and notable rankings for Georgia Tech Southern California Wisconsin and Kansas.

Will Grimsley New York Michigan State Associated Press Spartans State Michigan Ilinois Maryland Missouri Auburn California Texas Louisiana State North Carolina Mwinois Georgia Tech Southern California Wisconsin Kansas Duke Tennessee Villanova Princeton UCLA Ohio State Virginia Rice Mississippi Notre Dame Oklahoma

Unbeaten Class A hopes hinge on Gary High and Morgantown

Gary High’s Coaldiggers and Morgantown High School look likeliest to remain undefeated as the state Class A schoolboy race narrows. The article lists the challengers and schedules, noting tough tests ahead for Beckley Bluefield East Bank Barboursville and others while promising standings release soon from HSAA secretary W. R. Fugitt.

Gary High Morgantown Princeton Bluefield Big Creek Northfork Tazewell Jaeger Welch Oak Hill Mt. Hope East Bank Logan Hinton Charleston South Charleston Charleston Catholic Beckley DuPont Stonewall Jackson Samington West Fairman Games Gratton Weston Gary Morgan Stonewall Weirton Hunter Parkersburg Fast Bank Huntington East Huntington Central Williamson Benwood-Unior Follawsbee Warwood Wheeling Catholic Triadelphia Moundsville Sias Nitro Dunbar, Sig Sonville Madison Clendenin Ft. Pleasant Poca

Baugh Ejected as Redskins Edge Bears in Preseason

Sammy Baugh, 38, the Redskins’ player coach, was tossed late in Chicago after a pileup with Don Joyce. Washington won 38 by way of a 17,800 crowd at Comiskey Park to end five exhibition defeats and start league play with a victory. Baugh completed 11 passes in the first half including two touchdowns to Harry Dowda and Hugh Taylor.

Chicago Washington Redskins Sammy Baugh Comiskey Park Washington Baugh Don Joyce Tulane Bill Downes Redskins Harry Dowda Hugh Taylor

Vols Test Duke Bid for Gridiron Eminence

The Dukes clash with Tennessee in Durham as Duke seeks national prominence after a Southern Conference lead. Duke shows strength with a 34-0 win over Washington and Lee, while Tennessee aims to rebound from past meetings and injuries affect Furman and others. Numerous conference games loom with Virginia Tech, Penn State, Wake Forest, and North Carolina in action.

Associated Press Duke Blue Devils Dukemen Tennessee Vols Durham N.C Maryland Bill Murray Southern Methodist North Carolina Texas Murray Devils America Hank Lauricella Lauricella Bob Neyland Dukes Washington and Lee Virginia Tech Virginia William and Mary Penn State Wake Forest Boston College North Caroline Georgia Furman South Carolina Russell Sutton Orion Hamimett Gere Pedrick West Virginia Billy Williams University of Richmond al Pecuch Pecuch

Wyant Stone Pass Not A WVU Record Despite Long Gain

In Morgantown Furman defeated West Virginia 24-14 as Fred Wyant’s fourth quarter pass to Jack Stone failed to set WVU’s season record. A 55 yard play was ruled 43 yards from scrimmage after moving pictures showed Stone caught on the 12 yard line.

Morgantown Fred Wyant Jack Stone Furman West Virginia University Stone Tracy Rodgers West Virginia Wesleyan Wyatt WVU Perod Mountaineers

There'll Be Changes Made Says Pappy MORGANTOWN NEWS

West Virginia coach Art Lewis plans lineup changes for Waynesburg after a 22 14 opener loss to Furman. Freshmen Fred Wyant and Eddie Dugan show promise including Wyant’s 55 yard TD pass to Jack Stone. Tom Allman also earns praise with 89 yards on 12 carries while Gerry Isher may return at QB.

Morgantown Art Lewis West Virginia Waynesburg Mountaineers Furman Lewis Fred Wyant Weston Jack Stone Eddie Dugan Uniontown Seer Fugitt Ena Athletic Association Wayne High Buffalo of Wayne Associated Press Tommy Allman Gerry Isher

Oak Hill Game Tickets On Sale Wednesday

Principal U G Peregoy of Woodrow Wilson High School announced tickets for Beckley versus Oak Hill at the Sports Center Inc Keatley Bros Inc and the high school They go on sale Wednesday at 10 am until Friday 2 pm for reserved sections Student tickets are sold only at the high school.

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Raleigh County Circus Committee Chairman Lee Roy Robinson

Raleigh County Circus Committee announces Lee Roy Robinson as chairman. The notice specifies a sponsored civic group chairing local event planning and public engagement efforts.

Raleigh County Citcus Committee Lee Roy Robinson

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