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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1963

Page

5

Springfield Hurlers Record Is Fantastic

The Springfield Giants dominated the Indians in an eight game series at Watt Powell Park. Ken Bracey Tom Arruda Bob Bishop and Frank Lingy posted ERAs under 1.63 as fans recalled the old Giants pitching powerhouse. A later note recalls Walter Johnson’s legendary no hit feats and a NASCAR 250 lap race planned for Ona WV.

Springfield Giants Indians Bob Bishop Frank Lingy Buddy Kerr Giants Carl Hubbell Hal Schumacher Fred Fitesimmons and Charleston Binghamton Williamsport Springfield Grays John McNamara Gene Freese Wheeling Cincinnati Reds San Diego Padres Greenbrier Military Schools Andy Raptis Sterling Cadet Grid Tom Perry Jimmy Coleman Skinny Woodall Clyde Alford Ace Parker Forest Levy Mahre Stark Milford Carney Dave Tork G.M.S Don Bartholomew Larry Mullins St. Albans U. of Cincinnati Kanawha County Moses Newsome U. of Toledo Jack Lowe CHS Rocket Thin Clads Charleston Indians Walter Johnson New York Yankees Big Train Nascar West Virginia Speedway Ona Iby Phifer Allen Erickson Frank Johnson George Denyer Don Schaeffer Tom Arruda Dick Estelle Bishop Bob Chance Beckley

Trent Leads Early With 76 In WV Centennial Golf

Princeton P Curtis Trent, executive assistant to Gov. Barron, shot 76 to lead the West Virginia Centennial Golf Tournament first round at Princeton Elks Country Club. Barron posted 82, Commerce Commissioner Huzett C. Smith 87, and Liquor Commissioner Clarence C. Elmore 69. Over 100 golfers compete in the 54 hole event, which runs through Sunday.

Princeton P Curtis Trent Gov Barron Trent Princeton Elks Country Club Commerce Huzett C. Smith Clarence C. Elmore

U S Drivers Seek Le Mans Victory in Tough Trials

Cars from Ferrari and Jaguar lead the field as 14 Americans compete among 98 entrants in the Le Mans 24 hour trials. Phil Hill, multiple winner, teams with Belgium’s Gendebien now retired while Briggs Cunningham enters three cars from New York City. The event favors Ferrari works drivers including Scarlatti Bandini Parkes and Poughkeepsie’s Umberto Poughkeepsie.

Lemans France United Tees England Forcelresse Belgium Sic Europe Phil Hill Santa Monica Calif Vier Gendebien Ferrari Hill Lucia Bianchi Ameri J Can Briggs Cunningham New Prize York City Wall Hangsen Luigi Scargiatli Bedminster N.J Augie Pabst Luigi Bandini Ef Aly Mike Milwaukee Paul Richards Parkes Umberto Poughkeepsie N.Y Bob Magligi Italy John Sur-Grossman Nyack

Schrader Captures K V Golf Title In Upset

Edith Schrader defeated defending champion Nell Carpenter 2 and 1 at Kanawha County Club to win the Kanawha Valley Women's Amateur title for the second time. The match swung with narrow leads until Schrader closed out on the 17th hole after a late run by Carpenter who struggled with the short iron game throughout.

Bob Smith Jr Edith Schrader Kanawha Valley Kanawha County Club Nell Carpenter Schrader Sehender Carpenter

WVU Pair Tops In S C Hurling

Southern Conference leaders in baseball were WVU pitchers John Radosevich and Joe Jeran. Radosevich led with an 8 0 record and 95 strikeouts in 57 innings, while Jeran paced ERA with 1 15 across 62 3 innings. The Citadel’s Bill Machorek coached the war lost field.

Washington West Virginia John Radosevich Joe Jeran Ragosevich Hbureau Jeran Dave Wilson Citadel Bill Machorek Radosevich

Indians Rally To 4-2 Win Over Giants In 10th

Duke Sims delivered a two run homer in the 10th as Charleston’s Indians defeated Springfield 4-2 at Watt Powell Park before 3,256 fans. Sims also hit a first inning triple, while Bob Miller earned the win in relief and Don Carlson started. The victory stretched Charleston’s win streak to nine and kept them two games ahead in the standings as the two clubs clash again in a five game stretch.

West Virginia A Gene Corum George King Gene WVU King Red Brown Mountaineer A.d Ray O. Duncan Department of “Physical Education, Health and Safety Legs Hawley Ira Rodgers Bob Charleston Jose Villar Indians Cleveland Dubuqne Jose Selma Johnny Vander Meer Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn A. L. Hardman Duke Sims Springfield Giants Watt Powell Park Bob Chance Aingled Tommie Agee Chance Giants Carl Shelen Don Carlson Shelon Bob Miller Springfield Pope Brushner Shelen Pee Eichelberger Phifer Ye Om Erickser Tee Fawlow Johnsen McClain Ferreed Sommers Arisen c Krase Corry Rt Chancert eAgee Sims ¢ Cardenas Od Martinez Hernandez Ae Attanasio Bailey Reed Olsen P Sone Dhawrence Miller Car Ison Pope Olsen Springfield Chartese Ron Attanasio Martinez Martineza Eichelberger Phifer Caredenas Pawlew Sims Hr—Sims S—Curry Cardenas Miller Bai U—Reichard Malaneys

South Hills Tops Deluxe 15-2 in Pony League Battle

South Hills defeated Deluxe Cab 15-2 at Watt Powell Annex as George Riffe and Clark drove in nine runs. Clark had a homer and five RBIs, Riffe four RBIs and a round tripper. Deluxe’s McKorell went 2-3. South Hills, 2-0 in two straight wins, is managed by Chris Thomas and will face Delmar Studio Monday at Watt Powell Annex.

George Riffe Clark South Hills Deluxe Cab Watt Powell Annex Riffe Rbi S. Riffe McKorell Deluxe Chris Thomas Delmar South Mills Loder Supp Wright Mc Korell Monroe Newbrough Fisher Homer G. Rife

Marmet Beats Hurricane 17-1 in Legion Tilt

Onas Aliff pitched and batted Marmet to a 17-1 victory over Hurricane Friday night at Marmet in an American Legion game. Aliff held Hurricane to three hits and hit a triple and a single. George Pack and Jim McCune added two singles each as Marmet improved to 2-0. Marmet meets St. Albans in a Sunday doubleheader at 1:30 p.m. at St. Albans.

Onas Aliff Marmet Hurricane American Legion Aliff George Pack Jim McCune St. Albans Pbleary Smith Aif and McCune

Dawson Victor In Feature Race

Butch Dawson won the feature race at St. Albans Valley Raceway on Friday night. Fastest time went to Butch Dawson. Airing heats listed with drivers Herbie Redman Skeeter Ball Gene McNeely Daveon Ray Bryant Shirley Shultz Bob Browsing Tad Mounts Junior Hodge Dawson Mounts Bobby Deal. Australian pursuit saw Bryant Browning Redman Dawson. Semi-feature included Sam Hager Gon Wolfe Bob Smith Junior Paul. Feature results crowned Dawson with Bryant Redman Browning Wolfe Mounts following.

Butch Dawson St. Albans Valley Y PU Agate Herbie Redman Skeeters Ball Gene McNeely Daveon Ray Bryant Shirley Shultz Bob Browsing Tad Mounts Junior Hodge Dawson Mounts Bobby Deal Bryant Browning Redman Dawson Sam Hager Gon Wolfe Bob Smith Junior Paul Wolfe Mounts

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