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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1954
Page
22
A Braxton County crow hunting tale recounts a hot day start with Denzil Baughman and writer C. who pursue crows along a wooded edge. A lean red fox charges the hunters, prompting a cautious retreat before a final shot drops a crow as the day turns tense.
Virginia fishing opens next Saturday at 6 a m with bass season running to March 12 1955. West Virginia closes some streams during bass spawning Elk River from Webster Springs to Clendenin included though Elk remained open until May 12. Frog season follows at 7 p m on Saturday through June 19.
Ritz Ritzenberg, a 19 year pro from Washington D C, is named instructor at Edgewood Country Club. He aims to revive local interest by leveraging his 25 year playing background and experience with junior players to put tennis back on its feet this summer.
The Meadow Brook club to host the 3rd annual Gazette City-Wide golf tournament with four days of qualifying leading to match play starting June 16 and finals by June 20. Notables include Dick Fourche Ed Tutwiler Jr. and John Spence among qualifiers. entry fee is $3. Edgewood instructor Ritzensberg plans a Miami winter school and returns to Edgewood.
Charleston and Kanawha Valley fans rally behind Huntington as the 1955 state high school basketball tournament moves to Memorial Field House. Writers, coaches, and local residents weigh in on the change, praising this southward shift and predicting strong attendance and support from Marshall College and area schools.
Toledo June 5 Special former New York Yankee star George Selkirk urges faster contests in the American Association. He backs limiting innings to reduce game length, advocates streamlined pitching rules, and criticizes bullpen delays to cut nearly minutes from each nine inning game.
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