Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Charleston Gazette in Charleston, West Virginia

We have 4,406,501 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1961

Page

12

Cousy Blames Cage Scandal On Rotten American Society

Celtics star Bob Cousy denounces a national basketball bribery scandal as a rotten society at its core. He criticizes point shaving rings involving 31 players from 17 colleges and questions NBA admission standards while reflecting on Aston Central High School awards dinner remarks.

Cousy Cage Madison Sqvare Garden Boxing, Inc Moore Afton N.Y NBA Jackson Crawford Rinalds Ean Cousy Star Aston Central High School National Basketball Association

Moore Rinaldi Rematch Headlines Late Title Bout

Arch Rinaldi pursues the world light heavyweight title against Moore in a Rome rematch. The 26 year old Anzio native Moores age and health are uncertain and the bout could hinge on a late surge. Moore carries a $100,000 guarantee plus 40 percent of receipts. Rinaldi receives $25,000 and travel costs.

New York Massachusetts Europe National Boxing Association Harold Johnson Archia Moore San Dieng Gluria Rinaldi Maly Ehallenger Wen Moara Eceunts Jack Hood Monticello N.Y Anzio Tot Moore Jim New Moore Archie Rinaldi Italy Giu Rome

Howser Tops A's Speedsters In AL Steals Race

Dick Howser, Kansas City rookie shortstop, stole 17 bases to lead the American League, challenging Luis Aparicio for the stolen base crown. The 1 year old speedster added two steals in the second game of a Yankees split, widening the gap above Aparicio as Howser emerges as a premier basestealer.

New York Luis Luis Aparicio Chicago White Sox Dick Howser Kansas City Athletics Howser New York Yankees Kansas City

Huffman Captures Fifth Kanawha Valley Golf Crown

Ruby Huffman won her fifth Kanawha Valley Women's Amateur title at Berry Hills Country Club, defeating Ann Bird 3 and 2 in the 32nd annual finals. Huffman previously won in 1953 1954 1955 and last year, becoming the tourney's winningest player as rain affected 36-hole play. Helen Tattersall won the consolation flight over Ann Conley 3 and 2, while Neil Carpenter claimed the first flight with a 1 up win over Ruth Seamans and Betty Dean won the first flight consolation 2 and 1 over Sis Thayer. Huffman led the championship throughout.

Kanawha Valley Berry Hills Country Club Ruby Huffman Ann Bird Frank Wilkin Huffman Helen Tattersall Ann Conley Neil Carpenter Ruth Seamans Betty Dean Sis Thayer

Card Catcher To Get Check From Omaha Farm Club

Hal Smith of the St. Louis Cardinals enters Jewish Hospital for a thorough physical after abdominal pains. His recent hitting surge to .248. He is expected to miss the four game series with the Cincinnati Reds starting Friday night. Also noted are various baseball player signings and roster moves involving the Yankees, Angels, Twins, and other teams, plus a golf hole in one at age 87 and a Davis Cup tennis result.

Omaha Hal Smith St. Louis Cardinals Jewish Hospital Smith Cincinnati Reds Bentley M. Hamilton San Pedro Calif

Yank Homer Corps Strikes With Mrs Bird And Ruby

Mrs Bird, Mrs Huffman, and Ruby battled in a rain disrupted golf match. Huffman led briefly but Bird and Ruby pulled ahead to finish on the 16th hole as rain peppered the course.

Homer Corps Mrs. Huffman Ruby

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bicers Bain Dore Dick Sadler Archie Moore Giulio Rinaldi Madison Square Garden New Boston Celtics Evening Press Binghamton A’s By Joe Reichler Madison, Square Garden Network ABC Yvor Durelle Montreal Durelle Joey Maxim Maxie Rosenbloom Kansas Joe Gordon Ber Ness Ieshier Silver Brand Capitol ST Paul Miller Tom Red) Booker Richmond New York Yankee Greensboro Minnesota Twins Paul Giel Los Angeles Angels Gordon Windhorn Florida A & M Bob Lucas David Best The Angels Statesville N. C Ron Willis Kirkwood High School Missip Johnson City United States Mike Sangster Jack Frost Monterey North of England Mr. Bird State Farm John F. Meadows 7Th Ave Ona State Farm Mutual Eed Beer Bloomington Itiggis Aa Bind Hunt Astryemski Yast Leek Gelper Averill Schillingsus Jenson Geil i Piteninger Marist James Meman Aiorgan Donanvene Taste Maris Tony Kubek Cleveland i Colavito Bruton Kirkland Bayer Osborne Hawkins Fern Sullivan Manta Ct den Dillard Roarke O Slebern Latman Olary Skowren Agronis Aust University of Hale Posade Hef and Larsentol Celtics Petre Fun” ePlercik City Tenn Rbi Dillard Aaxwell Cash Ward Maxwell Casia Stephens Hawk Hershey Latman Ing Su Oy Wills Skawron Shantz Perranoski Peter L. Sherry Po — Smith Colgate Penne Boston Red Sox Angel Rosebor Groat Stuart Xen Cilian Braden Perry Ross Johnstown Mairoski Dav Kemper Virdor Roseboro Clemente Hastoner Mazeroski W. Daviess Belcher Kaytord Erlend OW O Cataren Wiles Rossia Slack L. Sherry Tony Zale Rooeen Rocky Vgraziano Newark Newhayse Thompson Motors Kanawha ST. Albans Tennis, Inc the Gazette Watt Powell Tennis Inc Charleston Gazette Campbell's Creek Yankees Dio Athletica Knapp Carr Woods Naylo Athletics Watson Martin Naylor Mitchell Braves Hudson Ro Konight Nocitsre Midas Virginia ST
Search Courier

Search the Charleston Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Charleston Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication