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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1959

Page

13

Littler Leads Eastern Open After Second Round

Gene Littler carved five strokes off par 72 at Pine Ridge to take a one stroke lead at halfway in the Eastern Open. Frank Oliver trails with 133 as the field heads into the third round. local play was interrupted by a storm and an errant ball question arose about a fence incident.

Baltimore Gene Littler Stormy Pine Ridge Ed Oliver Fred Hawkins Henry Ransom Billy Maxwell Don Whitt Ba Wininger Dave Ragan Don January Wes Ellis Jr Ted Krauthane Tommy Jacobs Tony Lema Pete Cooper Bill Collins Debta Eisinger Ve Bert Weaver Ate Besselink Ad Doug Ford Bob Waite Aai Souchake Mayer Dar ‘Risplinghott

Herlihy's 75 Tops Edgewood in Opening Round Qualifiers

Medalist Dr J J Herlihy led Edgewood Country Club men s championship qualifiers with a 75 as opening round pairings were announced. The event runs from Saturday through July 25 with one match per week, featuring multiple flights led by defending champ R Lee Bird and top contenders in each flight.

Edgewood Country Club J. J. Herlihy R. Lee Bird H. Belden Jr Sid P. Davis G. Mm. Rosengarter Jr Eric Nelson Phil Hill W. T. Lively Jr Giles 'Snider E.R. Clark W. G. Mathews J.T. Gelder Jr G. M. Rosengarten Jack Mathews

PUDDINHEAD WAS ONE OF WHIZ KIDS WHIZ KIDS TRADE

Philadelphia trades Willie Jones, longtime Phillies third baseman and 1950 Whiz Kid star, to Cleveland for outfielder Jim Bolger and cash. Jones batted .269 with seven homers and 24 RBIs this season. Bolger had prior majors experience with Cincinnati and Chicago Cubs.

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Lady Keelers In State Race At Dunbar Speedway

Ken Cavender the top adult winner and a child under 12 at Dunbar Speedway last Saturday is slated to race again tonight at 8 p m in Capitol City Stock Car Racing Assn program. Wayne McGuire of Kentucky finished second last week as Cavender seeks another feature victory alongside Paul Prince Rick Gardner and others with admission still listed at 1 25 dollars.

Ken Cavender Dunbar Speedway Capitol City Cavender Wayne McGuire Kentucky Paul Prince Rick Gardner Darsel Meadows Berk Harbour Jay Hodges Jim Arther Jim Randolph Russell Adking Cliff Monk Owen Spradling

Tabor to Play In Twin Bill This Weekend

Tabor Music will play a three game weekend to bolster first place in the Kanawha Valley League. The schedule opens with a 1 30 p.m. Saturday doubleheader against Henson Co at Nitro Park, followed by a 4 p.m. Sunday match with Guthrie Air Force Station. A remaining league game has Guthrie meeting Pack Lumber at Marmet at 1 30 p.m. Saturday, and Henson Co faces Pack Lumber at Nitro on Sunday at 1 30 p.m.

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Ring Magazine Names Fighter of the Month

Sugar Ray Robinson remains Ring Magazine middleweight champion as NBA title dispute continues. Basilio Fullmer slated to fight for the NBA crown. Hal Johnson earns Fighter of the Month after ninth round TKO. Bawdry rises to fifth in light heavyweights. Durelle moves to second behind Harald Johnson. Babe Ruth League opens with a tripleheader at Boone Street Field Mayor Ramsey to throw first ball.

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Russian Netters Set for Tourney

Four Soviet tennis players arrived from Moscow to London as part of a historic tour in which the Soviet athletes will compete in a foreign event and strengthen international sports ties.

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Nine year old makes unassisted triple play in kids league

In Paducah Texas a 9 year old infielder James Oney caught a line drive and tagged a runner at second to complete an unassisted triple play as his Indians lost 11 to 10 to the Red Sox. The story also notes Russians entering Wimbledon play with teens and a Kent Championships appearance planned next week.

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