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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1961

Page

7

British Tennis Chief Plans Protest Over Recruiting Approaches

T W Ranson chair of the LTA international match committee said he would file an official protest to stop recruiting efforts by Lamar State of Texas coach Lewis M Hilley. The moves involved scholarships to British players Roger Taylor and others during the Northern Tournament in Manchester. Ranson called the approaches unhelpful and unacceptable.

London Lewis M. Hilley Lamar Texas Lawn Tennis Association T. W. Ranson LTA Ransom Hilley Roger Taylor George Hares

Orioles Bury White Sox 8-2 Behind Pierce Arm

Billy Pierce halted Chicago’s four game skid by limiting the White Sox to seven runs in Baltimore. Roy Sievers drove in three with three singles and a double while Milt Pappas impressed in relief before the Orioles earned an 8-2 win in the doubleheader second game. Chuck Estrada and Sam Esposito provided key hits as Chicago took early lead but could not sustain it.

Baltimore Billy Pierce Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles Pierce Orioles Chicago Sox Steve Barber Roy Sievers Milt Pappas Jim Busby Pappas Estrada Sherm Lollar Sam Esposito Ron Hansen

Reds rally past Cardinals to take NL lead

Jerry Lynch and Gene Freese delivered key eighth inning hits as the Cincinnati Reds rallied for a 6-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in the first game of a doubleheader. The Reds moved into first place by four percentage points after overcoming a 3-2 deficit with three singles by Frank Robinson and a two-run single by Freese.

ST. Louis Jerry Lynch Gene Freese Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Reds Frank Robinson Ernie Broglio Vada Pinson Robinson Lynch Mickey McDermott McDermott Dick Gernert Freese Lindy McDaniel

Belgian Breaks Le Mans Mark With Ferrari Victory

Olivier Gendebien of Belgium and Phil Hill of Los Angeles won the 24 hour Le Mans race in a Ferrari, setting a distance record of 4 476 kilometers at an average speed of 185.83 kph. Willy Maillresse and Michael Parks finished second in a Ferrari, with a field including Noblet Gui chet and Thompson among the top finishers. Only 22 of 55 starters finished.

LE Mans France Olivier Gendebien Belgium Phil Hill Los Angeles Calif Ron Flockhart Ivor Bueb Great Britain Hill Ferrari Gendebien Paul Frere Willy Mairesse Michael Parks Pierre Noblet Jean Guichet Richard Thompson Washington, D.C Masten Gregory Kansas City Robert Herbert Warrington Porsche R. Grossman Luciano Bianchi Edgar Barth Hans Hermann Germany

Elliott Fails To Medal In Zagreb 800m Race

Australian world record holder Herb Elliott placed fifth in an 800 meter race in Zagreb. East Germany's Valentin A won the event with a time of 1 50.4.

Elliott Belgrade Herb Elliott Australia Zagreb East Germany Valentina

South African Wins Northern Lawn Tennis Tourney

Sandra Reynolds of South Africa defeated Lesley Turner 6 4 6 3 to take the singles title in Manchester. The final was postponed by rain from Saturday. The men's final Ayala and Sangster were not played and the title was shared. Ayala and Howe won the men's doubles 6 2 6 4 over Crawford and Douglas.

Manchester England Sandra Reynolds South Africa Australia Lesley Turner Luis Luis Ayala Chile Michael Sangster Ayala Bob Howe Chris Crawford Piedmont Calif John Douglas Santa Monica

Korean Soccer Team Beats Japan for World Cup Berth

In Tokyo on Sunday the South Korean national team defeated Japan 2 to 0 in the Far Eastern elimination match securing a place in the 1962 World Soccer Championships in Chile.

Japan Tokyo Chile

Moore eyes European tour to chase big fights

Archie Moore plans a Scandinavian tour with exhibitions and 10 round bouts to set up a light heavyweight title shot against Lennart Risberg, a $1 million heavyweight bout with Ingemar Johansson, and a future rematch with Floyd Patterson.

Jack Hand Associated Press NEW York (Ap Archie Moore Italy Giulio Rinaldi Sweden Lennart Risberg Ingemar Johansson Floyd Patterson Doc Jack Kearns Scandinavian Countries Moore Rinaldi Ead Rome Kearns Risberg Willie Pastrano Stocksholm Johansson

White Sox Trade Lands Key Players In Eight-Player Deal

The Chicago White Sox swap eight players with Kansas City and Oakland, adding Ray Herbert Don Larsen Andy Carey and Al Pilarcik while sending Bob Shaw Gerry Staley Wes Covington Stan Johnson. The moves address rotation needs third base and outfield, with Shaw exiting amid a spring holdout.

Baltimore Kansas City White Sox Ray Herbert Don Larsen Andy Carey al Pilarcik Bob Shaw Gerry Staley Wes Covington Stan Johnson al Smith Shaw al Lopez Larsen Frank Lane New York Charles Finley Hank Greenberg

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