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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1963

Page

15

Ferrell Burdette Battle Three Hours In Tennis Fight

Three hour opening round at Watt Powell Annex for the Kanawha Valley Public Courts Tennis Tournament saw George Ferrell overcome an early loss to defeat Jack Burdette 6 3, 6 2 in the men singles. Top seed Chuck Moyers beat Alex Crawford 6 4 7 5 and Mike Kissel blanked Thorn Oehrig 6 0 6 0 as the event continues with late entries accepted until 6 p m.

Denay Wells George Ferrell Jack Burdette Kanawha Valley Watt Powell Annex Ferrell Chuck Moyers Alex Crawford Mike Kissel Thorn Oehrig Gazelle Jim Dent Dent Mike Calkers N. C. Parsons Jr Howard McNeal Arch Hungins A. Pole Connally Dan Duncan Charles H. Redd Robert Leadbetter Dave Hullman Jim Fulks David Burdette Fred Edmonds Sonny Fox Les Thelbert D. Warren Woomer Joe Allen John Sims Jay Abraham Bob Gietz Tommy Dilger Andrew Borstein Dick Holsten Phillip Abrams Rod Moore Auburn Cooper Erle Gordon Red Bird James Kelly Martin Kasmin Jack Westmnnddy Joe Byrne Jerry Lindenberg Mike Stewer Jim Seessard Howard Nearman Ray Dodson Mike Preston Don Steele Dick Faber Murray Abrams William Hoffman Jim Neill Jim McJunkin Parker White Ray Hubbard Rick Elsen Raymond Crouser Carroll Miller Mike Kisiela Thora Gehrig Jim Payne Tom” Persinger Dean Miller D. Jim Quarles Craig Welverton Richard Walter Tom Scalt Tom McJunkins Joe Spessards Tommy Gilger Jeff Stiles Britt McJunkin Randy Morrison Terry Tierney Ralph Holmes Scott Gordon Eric Gordon H. E. Lykins Harry Smith Tammy Woodruff Tom Hanna Jim Spessard Dick Garrett Don Sterne Sam Smith Murry Abrams Bob Stemple Jim Neil Larry Martin N.C. Parsons Jr Arch Hudggins Robbie Balhatchet Eddie Ray Ihe Smith Dilger-Stiles Wei Dick Sasten Randy Harrison Terry -Ti Iz ‘ Moore F. Ly Jones Panekins Annaslien Aeps Wian-Rason Vine Wane J Ate Smith Jim Stephens Las Theibert Joe Alien Daniels Joe Abraham Steve Parsons Jim Jim Itily Don Lawrights

Doug Jones Wins Bout in Booed Ten Round Decision

Teaneck New Jersey crowd boos as Doug Jones defeats Billy Daniels in a 10 round decision under New Jersey rules. Referee Paul Cavalier scored 3-4 in Jones favor amid 4,000 fans who paid $25,119 at Teaneck Armory.

Teaneck NJ Doug Jones Cassius Clay Billy Daniels Jeyes Teaneck Armory New Jersey Paul Cavalier Jones

Maxwell Best Carries Chisox To 3 2 Victory Over A's

Charley Maxwell hit a leadoff homer in the ninth to give the Chicago White Sox a 3-2 win over Kansas City. It was Maxwell’s first homer of the season and nudged the Sox one game ahead of the second-place Yankees, who beat Detroit. The A’s had a scoreless duel until the late swing.

Chicago Charley Max- 1Well Chicago White Sox Kansas City Maxwell White

Battey’s Blast Breaks Up Duel in Twins Victory

Karl Battey hit a solo homer in the seventh inning to back Minnesota’s Dick Stigman and defeat Los Angeles 3-2. Battey’s 12th home run of the year, one more than last season, fueled the Twins into third in the A L standings as Osinski won on the mound.

ST. Paul-Minneapolis Karl Battey Minnesota Dick Stigman Los Angeles Dan Oginski Twins Baltimore Boston Battey Cod Sadowskiy Jley W—Stigman Minnesota Osinski Na Sigman L—Osinski Fregosi Allison Baltey

York Hands 4 1 Loss to Reading

Reading defeats York 4 1 at Municipal Stadium as seven hits drive the Red Sox past the White Roses before a rain delay halts play. York falls to 24-7 while Reading sits at 24-18 with Kieln George Edwards contributing to the win. Gernert, Williams and Glannintr provide late offense for Reading.

Reading York White Roses Reading Red Sox Municipal Stadium York Reading I Oor Ape Gernert Guinden Franklin Peteocelli Randall Russia Goa Ryan Sprotelt Merrell Baird Pqaa Kieln George Edwards Fuller Glannintr Petracell Guilagon Willams Hreb W. T Yerssain Modrell Gialiello Oisen Tata Neon

Yanks Erupt Whip Tigers By 4 2 In Ninth Inning Rally

New York Yankees defeat Detroit Tigers 4 to 2 as Joe Pepitone and Clete Boyer hit seventh inning home runs after Don Messi blanked the Yanks for six innings. The win narrows the gap to leaders Chicago and Kansas City remains in play.

NEW York New York Yankees Don Messi Joe Pepitone Clete Boyer Detroit Tigers Yankees Chicago Kansas City Messi Roger Maris Harry Brighi Yanks

Baseball scores and standings from a day of games

National League and American League results highlight Bruins style standings with New York Boston Baltimore Cleveland and Detroit posting varied results. The report notes games, hit counts, and player performances along with a dense standings snapshot.

New York Boston Baltimore Caleags Kansas City Minnesota Los Angeles Washington Cleveland Detroit St Pet Chicard Ravens Hotch Bownin McCormick Morehead

Exhibition tennis and baseball notes from Boston to Charleston

Dick Stuart leads the Red Sox in a 5-1 win while junior Davis Cup players from the United States and Canada visit Evanston and Charleston for eight game singles and doubles exhibitions. Matches are public at Watt Powell Annex and Charleston Tennis Club with players housed as guests.

United States Davis Pickens Tuscaloosa Dave Power Evanston David Sander Charleston The Land David Brown Watt Powell Boston Dick Stuart Jim Altman John Powless Cincinnati Whalfoot Drive Roman Mejias Dick Radatz Wisconsin Jim Buck Red Sox Gress Annex Los Angeles Baltimore Stuart 4Uc Aencuuis Watt Powell Annex John Santrack Jom Williams Charleston Tennis Club Santrack Tom Thornhill West Virginia

Snider hits 400th homer as Mets rout Reds

Duke Snider became the ninth major leaguer to reach 400 homers with a two run shot in the first. Ron Hunt collected four hits for New York, including a single a double and a triple as the Mets defeated Cincinnati 10-3 to snap a 11-game road drought. Carl Willey earned the win in relief with eight strikeouts over seven innings.

Cincinnati Duke Sniser New York Mets Mets Ron Hunt New York Carl Willey Roger Craig Willey Snider Hunt Reds Bob Purkey

Flood Singles Win Rocks Cardinals to NL Lead

St Louis Cardinals tie the game in the seventh when Curt Flood singles off the pitcher's glove and scores the go ahead run. The 5-2 victory over Pittsburgh Friday night puts the Cardinals in the National League lead ahead of Los Angeles and San Francisco, pending other games.

ST. Louis Curt Flood St Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Cardinals Los Angeles San Francisco Ray Sadecki Ray Washburn Louis Wealesty Sisk Face Washburgh Sadecki Humphreys Bauta Burgess International League Shantz McCerver Clandenon Syracuse Rochester Richmond Sarrido Toronto Ardenas Ve Atlanta Martinez Naianapolis Ala Attanasio Vad Jacksonville Olumbl Ren ‘Ndez Pacific Coast League Ind Lonnose Bailey Bare Portland Olsen Ve Spokane A Denyer Hawaii Miller Seattle Siefert Dallas-Ft Schaeffer San Diego Salt Lake City

Spahn Fires Three-Hit Shutout as Braves Top Phils 3-0

Warren Spahn pitched a brilliant three hitter for his 57th career shutout beating Philadelphia 3-0. Hank Aaron drove in all three Milwaukee runs while Culp took the loss after lasting eight innings with two hits allowed.

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King's Belts Sink Indians in Opening Game of Doubleheader

Washington Senators beat Cleveland 5-2 as Jim King homered twice and Tom Cheney earned his sixth win. Ron Kline escaped a bases loaded jam in the eighth, securing the win and snapping Cleveland's seven-game streak. Whitfield and Kindall homered for Cleveland. Latman took the loss. Separately, Buckner Clay and Mrs. B. C. Payne won the twilight mixed no-ball tournament at Edgewood Country Club with 18 teams competing.

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Top Players Set for U S Lawn Tennis Squad

Ed Torville Jr. of St. Petersburg ranks among the top ten and is the son of the president of the U S Lawn Tennis Assn. Other high ranked players, including John, are slated to perform on the squad.

Harkness Signs 12 000 Pact With Knicks

New York Knicks sign Loyola All American Jerry Harkness to a 12000 dollar contract in a brief hold-out. The left handed guard will join training camp at Upsala College East Orange New Jersey for the final day of pre season workouts. Harkness holds Loyola career and season scoring records and averaged 21.6 points in 81 games. Knick coach Ed Donovan expresses surprise at the second round selection and expects his contribution.

NEW York Jerry Harkness Loyola New York Knicks National Basketball Association Knicks Harkness Upsala College East Orange N.J Bronx Cincinnati Knick Ed Donovan

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