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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1962

Page

5

WVU Cagers Schedule 1962-63 Highlights Florida and Davidson

West Virginia University released its 1962 63 basketball schedule with Davidson and Florida added. The Mountaineers join the Kentucky Invitational at Lexington December 21 22 with Kentucky Iowa and Oregon State and play a Holiday Festival at New York replacing a Madison Square Garden game. They face Ohio State in Columbus December 9 and Davidson at WVU January 8 with Florida in Charleston January 38. The team returns Rod Thorn Jim McCormick Tom Lowry and Gale Catlett with redshirts Bil Maps and Mike Barger.

Morgantown Ohio Siete Davidson Florida West Virginia University Robert N. Brown Mountaineers Lexington Kentucky Iowa Oregon State WVU New York Boston College Duquesne Holy Cross Ilinois NYU Pennsylvania St. Bonaventure Madison Square Garden Ohio State Columbus Charleston Brown Perods WVU Wil Rod Thorn Jim McCormick Tom Lowry Gale Catlett Bil Maps Mike Barger WYU Recenty The Citadel WMI Richmond

Death of former Charles ton Senator noted in local tribute

The old Charles ton Senator was laid to rest May 31 after a small service at the Civic Center. His will left only a small sum, but his colorful life left lasting memories. Club president Sam Lepinsky recalls 1960 when crowds stayed away from Watt Powell Park, amid financial tensions and local baseball drama.

Charleston Civic Center Sam Lepinsky Sam Lopinsky Watt Powell Park

Tiant Shuts Down Springfield in 5-1 Charleston Win

Cuban righty Tiant limited Springfield to seven hits as Charleston topped the Giants 3 3 at Pynchon Park to reclaim second in the Eastern League. Charleston scored in the second, fourth and fifth to spoil Springfield’s home stand, while Tiant earned the win and Stomkowski took the loss in a tight game.

Springfield Mass Lou Trast Charleston Giants Pynchon Park Tiant Indians Ed Herstek Jed Denny Somers Charlie Ross Damasco Blanco Dick Pawlow Blanco Jerry Kushner Fred Kraser Ihitter Jim Hart Dick Slomkowski Ken Bracey Chico Cardenas Antulio Martinez Slomikowski Jose Villar Keith Williams Martinez Johnny Parker Moen Meabue Heedathen Fest Felsebindidenas Richoke Canes Cotes Phoni Ns Sky Acharleston Detroit Tiger Heranity Aandinesota Barker Osteen Baltimore Roberts Pappa Twhnight Tigat Pe Fai Ppain Grield Koss I Pawlow If Kushner Rt Hart Engel Cf If MicGillensdy Ib Barton Ce I Heestek Ss Blanco 1A Ol Slomkowski P Ad Vie Bracey P cSommers Aeriar Heratele Racey E—Krase Springfiels Cardenai Parker Cardenas Stomkowski Kosstostek McGillcuddy Herstek Williams Pawlaw iTiant Bracey Stornikowvski U Gallagh Tohs

Eastern League financials show a big loss turned to a small profit

The Eastern League audit for 1960 reports operating expenses of 332940.68 against income of 232437.62, yielding a roughly 100000 loss. Stockholder reserves, player sales, a 10000 donation from the major league fund, and indemnity money helped erase the deficit and book a minor profit. Press box food totaled 1720.50 while concessions earned 44002.89. ticket sales, scoreboard and radio rights formed major income. Salaries and travel costs dominated expenses as Triple A baseball remained costly.

American Association

Minor League STANDINGS AND SCHEDULES SUMMARY

International standings show Rochester Buffalo Toronto Syracuse Columbus Atlanta Richmond listed with records and recent results. Pacific Coast and Texas League sections reveal teams like Portland San Diego Hawaii Seattle and Austin with scattered scores and postponed games, amid scattered league notes.

International Wlgb Ville Rochester Buffalo Richmond Toronto Syracuse Atlanta Columbus Jacksonville Pacific Coast Hawaii Seale Portlane Tan Diego Ow'nebuver Spokane San Diego Portland Seattle Salt Lake City Vancouver Tacoma

Friday Sign-Up Deadline For Rectors Program

Friday marks the deadline to sign up for the summer program at George King Sports Center. Tennis Inc officials announced Monday that registration for grade school students is available in the principal's office. The unity fee is 1. Registration includes group instruction and individual lessons for players with the greatest potential, plus team competition against other cities.

Tennis, Inc George King Sports Cen Iion Thee

Allen Wins May Award for Eastern League Player of May

Williamsport outfielder Richie Allen, 20, was named Eastern League player of the month for May after leading voting by league writers with 21 points. He topped the field, reflecting his strong showing for Williamsport.

Williamsport Richie Allen

Grays Complete Sweep of Series in Williamsport

Williamsport Grays rout Elmira 13-3 to finish a five game home series sweep. Sorrell, Sanders, Shockley lead with strong hitting and Pitcher Stepanovich earns win. Elmira suffers loss as Dalkowski allows six runs through six innings.

Grays Williamsport Williamsport Grays Elmira Pioneers Elmira Nena Bbiamsfort Bi Anthony OjSorreil Pulliam Gilbert S'd'rs Daciuk Shockley Hick’'rsin Allen Yogdahl Kenders Cochran Griffin Moss Tetrault Fion GaiWeghorn J. R Sorrel Sanders Mustion Youngdahl Kroll Tetrault Kroll Tetrault Stepanovich Maloney Grimstey

Binghamton Club Rallies In Eighth For 93 Loss To York

Binghamton exploded for five runs in the eighth inning Monday night to pull away from York for a 9 3 defeat, climbing out of the Eastern League cellar. Stotsky Williams Howe Harrelson led the rally as Binghamton erased a deficit and posted the later scores.

Binghamton York Saveri Stotsky If Shepherd Nowell Cf Harreisn Brak Cronin Bernhardt Giannini Junker Gitson Heliner Val- Septin Grilli Ak i Ledime Ae S—Jones Pw Rergess Mettner Gemma Netiner U—Ruddy Gatirnz

Logan Wildcats Meet St Albans In Openers In Charleston

Logan High School faces St Albans in a 3 p.m. opening-round game of the state scholastic tournament in Charleston. The 21-3 Wildcats seek to extend their success as Huntington and Parkersburg participate in other Wednesday matchups. Logan boasts a strong lineup with Kirk and Hainer powering the offense and Perry King among the infield.

St. Albans High School Logan Parkersburg Buddy Parsons Jerry Stewart Johnny Mann LaRue Downing Jim Marsh Chuck Kinder Dick Whitman Carl Knighton Tom Shiver David Shortt Carl Perry Logan High School Charleston Huntington Kirk Easterling Henry Wildcats St Albans St. Albans Ed Walowac Bluefield Fairview Wellsburg Mathias Marsh Fork Man Hamer Walowac David Sanchez Roger Hainer Jim Perry Frankie Gonzales Jef East Bank Madi Larry Canterberry J. C.son Richards Canterberry Bob Walowac Logan Logan Marshall University Man Hainer Wil Hujliamson Ting Philip Sabo

Belmont Stakes Triumph Crowned War Admiral Fourth Triple Crown Winner

June 5 1937 reports War Admiral sailing to a Belmont Stakes victory by four lengths to complete his Triple Crown. San Riddle’s Bamaqus son of Man o’ War remained unbeaten that year, signaling a dominant form in pacing the racing season.

War Admiral San Riddle News Syndicate Co. the. Incre

Koufax Dominates Phillies in 6-3 Dodgers Win

Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax twirled a near shutout before John Callison’s two-out single broke the no-hit bid in the seventh. Moon and Roseboro connected back-to-back homers in the second as Koufax improved to 8-2, while Mahaffey suffered the loss in Philadelphia on his 20th birthday.

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Meade Qualifies For U S Open In Cincinnati Roundup

Meade of Man, W Va., qualified for the U S Open by shooting 73 and 71 at the Cincinnati regional, joining seven qualifiers. Ken Venturi, Bill Collins, Jim Ferree and others failed to advance at Memphis sectional. Bob Purkey was NL player of the month for May as Rick Altman led Cubs with 10 homers and .385 average.

Cincinnati Linden Meade of Man W. Va Meade Bob Purkey Cincinnati Reds George Altman Chicago Cubs

WVU Puts 2 On District NCAA Squad

West Virginia's Southern Conference champions place two Mountaineers on the NCAA All District 3 baseball team. Second baseman Joe Hatalla and pitcher Tom Shafer are named among the 10 players selected by district coaches. The team includes players from Maryland, Mississippi State, Florida, Auburn, Wake Forest, Florida State and Florida A&M, with Frank Montgomery of Mississippi State as the other pitcher. West Virginia was eliminated from the district tournament Friday.

Gastonia N.C West Virginia Joe Hatalla Tom Shafer Mountaineers Jim What Yley Georgia Frank Montgomery Mississippi State Tom Brown Maryland Donnie Kessinger Mississippi Tom Moore Florida Gene Champion Florida A&m Larry Nichols Auburn Rober Coon Wake Forest Buddy Teagle Florida State

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