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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1963

Page

4

Recreation Mecca Proposed For Middle Island Creek

The Interior Department backs a plan to develop the Middle Island Creek watershed in Doddridge Tyler and Pleasants counties for recreation. Proposals include dams creating lakes, a tourism complex at Home for the Aged, restored mills, rental cabins, camping, bridle trails, boats, and hotels, funded by grants, bonds, and private donations. The Middle Island Creek Authority would manage the project with aid from ARA and state agencies, aiming to boost tourism, flood control, and regional employment over a decade or more.

Glade Litthe Bigg Isaat Doddridge County Middle Island Creek Department of the Interior Big Isaac Middle Island Interior Department Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Area Redevelopment Administration West Virginia Publc Tyler Pleasants Doddridge ARA Jug Ohio St. Marys McBuey Creek Lille Camp Mistake Run Josephs Mills Alien Run Falls Mills McGee Bus Sugar Creek Twiggs Point Pleasant Creek Middlebourne Bluestone Run West Union Arnold Creek Lick Rock Run Bull Creek Wood-Pleasants South Fork Hughes River State Department of Highways

Peggy Van Ecoute Makes Her Pitch In All Star Game

In Grosse Pointe Farms Michigan 11 year old Peggy Van Ecoute finally gets a chance to pitch in an All Star game facing the Tigers. She allows two runs but fans three batters and earns the game ball despite taking the loss in a 10-8 defeat proving girls can compete in Little League despite the odds.

Peggy van Eckoute Grosse Point Farms Mich Damag Peggy Grosse Pointe Farms Tigers

Candy Spots Faces 13 Rivals in Arlington Classic

Rex Ellsworths Candy Spots meets 13 three year olds in the 100000 added Arlington Classic at Arlington Park carrying top weight 126 pounds. Bohemia Stables Kelso is a heavy 1 to 3 favorite against eight other older horses in the 50000 added Whitney Stakes at Saratoga. Kelso rides Ismael Valenzuela and seeks his fourth straight year of top form after recent handicap wins. Raise A Native retires after injury in a Friday workout affecting Sapling Stakes at Monmouth Park which drew eight starters rather than four.

Rex Ellsworth Bohemia Stable Kelso Saratoga Harriett N. Ball Big Pete Candy Spots Santa Anita Florida Jersey American Arlington Park Elmendorf Farm B. Major Jaclyn Stable Ahoy

Rule Shoots Brilliant 61 In St Paul Open

Jack Rule former Iowa star and pro hopeful seized control of the St Paul Open with a Thunder par 61. His 67 61 28 two round total topped the Lowney record shared by three players and edged the 1956 Bar ber mark by one stroke as the 24 year old surged toward the $35 000 event title.

ST. Paul, Minn Jack Rule University of Jerry Pitman Séeterr Don Fairfield Sae Vevey Fred Hawkins Jerry Barber Charles Sitford Bruce Crampton Dave Hill Tebbe Raymond Floyd Pater Brown Weane Cane Jon Cook George Bayer Bob McCalliste Tommy Jacobs Jim Ferree Dacky Capitos Gene Littler Bruce Deviin Bill Krause al Kelly Claude King Harold Kneece Doug Ford Ken Ventur Randy Glacy Dave Guintia Dutch Harrison Corky Dakilsdaues Pat McGowart Bo Wininger Uedddevacreriry Jack Fleckasennad Miller Barber Padat Saweoney Harold Williams Keller Jr Weevere Duff Lawrence Sarees Foti Hector Alvarez xTom Hadley Doug Wysono Arevepes Gary Loustalot Ivebeeeer Bob Goetz Jerry Steelsmith Eisteneeeee Ie Fant Gene Hansen Gene Ansen Sayy Amatel Milwaukee Ruth Jessen Ruth Jossen Marilynn Smit Shirley Spork Kethy Wiltworth Louise Suggs Dackie Pugig Sherry Keefer Mickey Wright Sandra Spuzzich Phin Mary Lena Faulk Patty Borg Botty Jameson Pauls Clauder Vane Gail Davis Santy Kirk Bell Sybil Griffin Ka McClinton Norma Shook

Stocks to Run In 3 Classes At Charleston Speedway

Three divisions of stock car racing will be held tonight at Charleston Speedway near Malden off RE 60. The clunker division welcomes newcomers with cars similar to NASCAR hobby class. Sportsman division targets readfooted drivers with hot engines and locked rear ends. Late model division features cars from 1955 to 1959. Time trials start at 7:30 p.m. with the first race at eight.

Charleston Speedway Malden jCars

Stable Howard In TLV Fight Clash in TV Bout

Welterweight contender Jose Stable faces newcomer Stanley Hayward in a televised bout tonight. The pair seek inclusion with top 147 pounders as they headline the TLV event and aim for a breakout performance.

Howard New York Jose Stable Stanley Quitten) Hayward

USLTA Penalizes Two Netters for Unapproved European Stay

St Petersburg AP report says two top US tennis players Dell and Fox were penalized for not obtaining permission to stay in Europe during the clay court season. They may accept meals and lodging in the U.S. but cannot travel or receive pocket money. no suspension was imposed.

ST. Petersburg Fla U.S. Lawn Tennis Association Madison Square Garden Abc-Tv Stable Jir- Ed Turville Ring New York Dell Hayward Fox Eumeyer Philadelphian Bledon USLTA Turville Bruce Gibson Europe United States Dell and Antinn

Shepherd Rams Set Nine-Game Football Schedule

SHEPHERDSTOWN The Shep herd College Rams will play a nine game football schedule this fall under coach Jesse Riggleman. The lineup opens Sept 14 at Fairmont with two a day workouts starting Aug 26 on campus. Possible Sept 21 Frostburg game may move to Winchester Virginia.

Shepherdstown Shepherd College Rams Fairmont Jesse Riggleman Rams Frostburg Winchester Shippensburg Hweys Potomac State Gailau Bet Concord Western Maryland Bridgewater W. Va

Football Exhibitions Open Tonight In AFL Preseason Clash

The transplanted defending champions Dallas Cowboys meet the San Diego Chargers at Balboa Stadium as AFL pre season action kicks off. Houston Oilers face Denver Broncos, while Boston Patriots travel to Oakland to play the Raiders and the Jets face the Bills after a night of marquee matchups. The Chargers feature Eddie Wilson at quarterback with Tobin Rote in reserve, and rookie prospects highlight the Broncos and Patriots rosters amid a flood of veteran talent.

Kansas City Chiefs Dallas Texans San Diego Chargers San Diego Balboa Stadium Chargers Dallas Oilers Broncos Denver NFL Cowboys Boston Patriots Raiders Oakland York Jets Buffalo Bills Abner Haynes Curtis McClinton Hank Stram Texans Eddie Wilson Tory Len Dawson Tobin Rote Tommy Brooker Canada Ter George Blanda Billy Cannon Frank ‘Trispucka Patriots Bobby Walston NFL Boston Art Powell New York AFL

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