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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1963

Page

3

Sports figures shine in NASCAR, Mountaineer 300 and Sun Devils roster

Hardman highlights real nice drivers such as Richard Petty and Ned Jarrett as top contenders in the Mountaineer 300 with strong early season points. Petty, popular in 1961, earned $56,110 in prize money across 39 of 52 races. Jarrett led 1962 popularity votes. The Mountaineer 300 ticket desk is 603 Brooks St., phone 346-1561, Tom Mortis in charge. Arizona State University’s 1963 roster includes Bob Lueck from Litchfield Park as the lone Arizona rep. The Miami Redskins boast 20-year non losing spell with 141-42-6 record, a .762 batting average over that span.

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West Virginia Ball Players Shine In Minor League Reach

Augie Garrido shows high potential as a 23 year old outfielder for Charleston. West Virginians like Pete Gongola Jim Tokas Paul Popovich and others star in the Midwest and Texas Leagues with strong batting averages and homer totals. Pitchers Tommy Swayne Vincent Scales Jim Ponceroff lead regional talents across multiple circuits. Scales leads in strikeouts and Ponceroff posts a best 3.16 ERA.

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Tearful Musial Announces He'll Retire From Major Baseball

Stan Musial, famed St Louis Cardinal, announces retirement after 22 major league seasons. A three time NL MVP in 1943 1946 and 1948 he holds major league marks including runs 1939 games 2987 hits 3610 doubles 721 at bats 10881 and RBIs 1937. He will play his last game Sept 29 against Cincinnati and plans to keep his restaurant and bat firm operational.

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Indians Keep Eastern Lead With 11 7 win Over Springfield

Indians top Springfield 11 7 at Watt Powell Park to hold a two game edge in the Eastern League pennant race. Tony Curry homered doubled and singled leading the attack as Steve Hargan earned the win with relief from Pete Olsen finishing. Readine fell 4 0 to Elmira as the Rifles dropped four and a half games back.

A. L. Hardman Indians Springfield Watt Powell Elmira Readine Watt Powell Park Rifles Tony Curry Springfields Pete Olsen Steve Tom Arruda Charleston Pioneers Tribe Curry Hector Cardenas Duke Sims Giants Horgan Jose Calero Frank Johnson Olsen Big Peter Hal Lanier Johnson Tony Eichelberger Arruda Paul Catacccchi Chance Sims Jimmy McClain Cardenas Fuller Tony Attanasio Jack Hernandez Hal ‘Lanter Denny Sommers McClain Hernandez al Erickson Sommers Erickson Lanier Medain Phifer Eichelberger Erickson Pawsow Bracey Calero Colacecchio Daanson Teas Curry Aerese Gure Vee Cardenas Dicken Attanasio Hargan Tor Colacecchi Shringtela Fee Bracey Eng Reston Charieston al Era Chance Funacelbtedy

Eastern League Monday and Sunday results recap

Eastern League scores show Charleston, Elmira, Reading, York and Binghamton winning across a split weekend. Standings list Charleston 62 50 354, Elmira 52 55 2, Springfield 58 55 513, York 54 58 482, Reading 52 62 456, Binghamton 51 64 443. Tuesday schedules include Springfield at Charleston and Reading at Elmira with notes on late-inning pitching and fielding plays.

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Incomplete 1930s baseball notes and local youth sports

Fragmented OCR text records multiple games and scores from early season baseball and local youth sports. It mentions New York and Detroit events, games at Boston Chicago Minnesota and Los Angeles, with scattered team names and times, plus notes on Little League football signup and local league activities at Cobb Field and nearby sites.

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