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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1961

Page

20

West Virginia Junior Tennis Tourney Opens in Charleston

The West Virginia Junior Tennis Championships began at Charleston Tennis Club with first round matches in boys and girls divisions. Top seeds John Santrock and Peachy Kellmeyer advanced in singles, doubles draws set for noon and afternoon play, with numerous results from first and second rounds across age groups.

Charleston Tennis Club West Virginia John Santrock Peachy Kell Lucy Waddell Terry Tierney Jane Butts Bill Lufler Terry Jane

Rookie Pilot to Lead IL All Stars Against Indians in Buffalo

Toronto Maple Leafs manager Johnny Lipon will captain the International League All-Stars in a game against the Cleveland Indians of the American League in Buffalo on June 26. The event features a series of listed pairings and matchups across morning, midday, and afternoon sessions, highlighting various players and potential lineups.

Montreal Johnny Lipon Toronto Maple Leafs Cleveland Indians Buffalo

Tennis Event Draws Two More Entrants in Charleston

JoAnn Gannon and Helen Haworth of Charleston join Public Courts Tennis Tournament entries set for June 24 to July 1 at Watt Powell Annex courts. Tourney director Joe Bader says the field is wide open as top local players have been eliminated. Entry deadline is 6 p.m. June for singles with doubles accepted until June 25. Sponsored by Tennis Inc and the Gazette, six trophies will be awarded in six classes with a $1 entry per player per event.

JoAnn Gannon Helen Haworth Charleston Watt Powell Annex Courts Tourney Joe Bader Tennis, Inc the Gazette

Men's and Women's Doubles and Senior Singles Tennis Entry

Entry details for a Charleston tennis event note senior singles restricted to men 45 plus. Entry fee is 1 dollar per person per event with checks to Tennis Inc. Mail entries to Public Courts Tournament in care of The Charleston Gazette. balls provided.

Tennis Inc Charleston Gazette

Yanks Rally To Beat Angels 3-1 In Clutch Rally

New York edged Los Angeles 3-1 as Bill Stafford earned his fourth straight win and the Yankees moved into second place in the American League. The club broke a 1-1 tie with three runs in the sixth, closing a 10-1 home stand with a five-game win streak. Stafford allowed four hits over seven innings with seven strikeouts.

NEW York New York Yankees Los Angeles Angels Yankees Detroit Bill Stafford Stafford Yankee LOS Angeles Yost Boyer Bridges O'Kubek Wagner If Marisztaorg Klua Mantle Cf Thomas Rt Howard cc Hunt Cf Skowron Averill Aoyt Hamlin Rich‘son Bowsfield Pearson Donohue Novesda Hamlin Kluszewski Kubek Richard Yon Hunt Lopez i Bowslled U—Smith McKinley Seer

Contender Liston Accused of Impersonating Policeman

Heavyweight contender Sonny Liston faces new legal trouble after two men trailing a woman in Lansdowne were chased by a park guard and then fled. The incident followed Liston's other legal brushes, his changing managers, and ongoing talk of a title bout with Floyd Patterson. Liston, once jailed for robbery and assault, has a ring record of 32 wins with 22 knockouts.

Philadelphia Sonny Liston St. Louis Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Underworld Floyd Patterson Kefauver Liston Sonny Long Dolores Ellis Lansdowne Fairmount Park Isaac Cooper John Warburton Warburton Matt Iimes Cooper Sonny Katz

Fifth Summer Cage League Opens with Two Games

The fifth Summer Basketball League season starts at Walt Powell Annex with two college and high school showdowns. Center College faces Bert Wolfe Ford at 6 45 p m, followed by Midwest Raleigh Steel against Silverbrand Clothes. Top players include Paul Miller West Virginia Ron Smith Delaware Bill Alexander Morris Harvey Gay Elmore West Virginia and Jay Dietz Mike Wolfe also from West Virginia. The four other teams are Wynns Frictionproofing Scott Camp Motors Shoney's and Burdette Redi-Mix. Doubleheaders are planned for Wednesday Friday and Saturday this week.

Walt Powell Annex Center College Bert Wolfe Ford Midwest Raleigh Steel Silverbrand Paul Miller West Virginia University Ron Smith University of Delaware Bill Alexander Morris Harvey Gay Elmore West Virginia Roosevelt Jim Wandell Jay Dietz Mike Wolfe Wynn's Frictionproofing Scott Camp Motors Shoney's Burdette Redi-Mix

Harless Fires 67 Leads Meadowbrook Qualifiers

Old campaigner Kenny Harless shot 67 to lead qualifiers for the first Meadowbrook Invitational at Meadowbrook Golf Course. Twenty five players qualified Monday, bringing entrants to 46. Scores included 71 Van Brawley 73 Cross 73 Florence 74 Holt 75 Murray, with 60 percent of qualifiers between 80 and 100.

Kenny Harless Meadowbrook Harless Kenny Johnny Kirk Kirk van Brawley Pete Cross Wayne Florence Noble Holt Gordon Murray

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