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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1961

Page

8

Pirates edge Reds 2-1 on Gibbon gem in Cincinnati

Joe Gibbon limited the Reds to two hits through eight plus in the ninth, then allowed a run on Frank Robinson, as Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 2-1. Roberto Clemente starred with a leadoff single, stolen base, and help from Bill Mazeroski and Rocky Nelson in a sixth-inning rally.

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Pravda Details Phony Soccer Tour by Morozov

Pravda reports Comrade Morozov toured the Russian provinces with a bogus soccer team claiming Moscow club ties. He allegedly drew large crowds, arranged 44 games, and collected 25 000 rubles amounting to about 27 750 dollars.

Moscow Pravda Morozov

Stream Conditions Tuesday At Four P M

River reports Greenbrier River normal and muddy flow while Bluestone Reservoir is normal and clear. Four gates open and the new Hiptoo gauge reads 29 feet.

Greenbrier Bluestone New Hiptoo

Cowboys Sign Chuck Howley Ex-Bear linebacker joins Dallas

Dallas Cowboys add Chuck Howley, former Chicago Bears No. 1 pick, to bolster linebackers. Howley, who played briefly for the Bears in 1958 and 1959 before knee injury, was inactive last season. Coach Tom Landry calls the move a major addition to the unit.

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Orioles Hold Intra-Squad Tilt as Hitting Drills Begin

Bluefield Orioles completed an extended practice at Bowen Field as two new pitchers joined the roster. Acting manager Barney Lutz described a smooth workout with three rounds of hitting and fundamentals and eyed an intra-squad game for Wednesday if pitching holds up.

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D Amato Says Liston Disqualified Himself as Contender

D Amato, Floyd Patterson manager, said Sonny Liston disqualified himself after being arrested in Philadelphia on impersonating an officer. He indicated Washington observers would expect Patterson not to fight such a man and that Liston must cleanse himself of alleged underworld links.

NEW York Cas D'Amato Floyd Patterson Sonny Liston Liston Philadelphia Washington Floyd Paterson D'Amato New York Daily News Patterson Ployd

Meet In Case Against Johansson Called Off

A pretrial conference in the U S government tax case against Ingemar Johansson was postponed in federal court until June 30. Assistant U S Attorney Lavinia L Redd said testimony from prospective government witnesses in Europe was still being taken. The government claims Johansson owes 1009801 dollars in U S income taxes. He contends he cannot be taxed by the United States as he operates as a Swiss corporation.

Miami Fla Ingemar Johansson Asst U.S

Brundage Arrives in Athens for Key IOC Meeting

Avery Brundage president of the International Olympic Committee flew into Athens for a crucial meeting to decide pending issues for the 1964 Winter Games in Austria and Summer Games in Tokyo. Executive Board meetings begin Thursday.

Athens Greece Avery Brundage Internatonal Olympic Committee Austria Tokyo

Red Wings Acquire Gadsby From Rangers in Trade

Montreal reports Detroit Red Wings obtain veteran defenseman Bill Gadsby from the New York Rangers in exchange for Les Hunt who played last season with Seattle in the WHL and an undisclosed cash payment.

Montreal Detroit Red Wings Bill Gadsby New York Rangers Les Hunt Seattle Western Hockey League

Americans Lead Field Into 3rd British Am Round

American airman Ralph Morrow and Jimmy McHale topped the day as 9 Americans advanced to the British Amateur Golf third round at Turnberry Scotland. Morrow beat Gordon Clark 5 and 3 while McHale defeated Harry Brownlee 4 and 2.

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Tigers Train in Lakeland Before War Years Stop

The Detroit Tigers Wave trained at Henley Field in Lakeland Florida each year since 1934 except for three seasons. During the war years 1943 to 1945 the team trained in Evansville Indiana.

Detroit Tigers Henley Field Lakeland Fla Evansville Ind

Big Five Won't Seek Rose Bowl Pact With Big Ten

Seattle AP report says the Athletic Association of Western Universities Big Five has no plan to pursue a Rose Bowl agreement with the Big Ten. Commis sioner Tom Hamilton said after a Big Five directors meeting there was no agenda for such talks and the Big Ten-PCC tradition is not to be recreated. The Big Five invites an outstanding national team to the Rose Bowl instead.

Seattle The Athletic Association of Western Universities Tom Hamilton Hamilton Big Five Big Ten Pacific Coast Rose Bow

Just One Way The Man Down and Out Faces Upward Move

A compact saying declares the only path for a man who is down and out is the ascent upward, framing resilience as the sole option for improvement.

Gonzalez sidelined by eye infection for Phillies

Philadelphia AP reports Tony Gonzalez, junior outfielder and NL standout with a .317 average, will be out about a week after being admitted to University of Pennsylvania Hospital with an eye infection.

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