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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1963

Page

9

Boxing and tennis headline acts from a busy sports page

Boxers Ralph Dupas and Denny Moyer prepare for a 15 round junior middleweight title bout in Baltimore while Cassius Clay meets Henry Cooper at Wembley Stadium in London. Rod Laver advances in the Adler Invitational in Los Angeles as teams gear for the Federated Cup in London. Southern California dominates NCAA Track at Albuquerque with Julio Marin scoring heavily. State Junior Tennis results from Parkersburg and a Sunnehanna Amateur Golf finish close the round.

AL Barlick National League N. L Andj Ralph Dupas Denny Moyer Baltimore Cassius Clay Henry Cooper London Wembley Stadium Rod Laver Lew Hoad Laver Ken Rosewall Los Angeles Mar Garet Smith Lesely Turner Jan Lehane U. S Darlene Hard Julio the Bean Cawley Bob Pruett Nitro John Cerutti Charleston Lynda Tomblin South Charleston Jaycee Parkersburg Provo Utah ED Tutwiler Johnstown

Ike Harmon Top Lifter Dominates Charleston Barbell Meet

Ike Harmon led with a total of 370 points across two lifts and earned standout lifter honors at the Charleston Barbell Club meet in Benwood. Frank White claimed multiple firsts in 165 and 198 pound classes with podium finishes, George Powell topped 148 bench, and Hank Rhodes led 181 pounds in press.

Benwood Herb Fitzsimmons Charleston Barbell Club Austin Miller Ike Harmon George Powell Frank White Pete Brown Hank Rhodes Grover Litsinger Bob White Harmon Doug Forth Bill Brown Centennial

Dixie 400 Stock Race Postponed by Rain

The third annual Dixie 400 stock car race in Atlanta was postponed due to rain. Nelson Weaver, president of Atlanta International Raceway, announced the race will run next Sunday.

Atlanta Nelson Weaver Atlanta International Raceway

Jarrell Takes Drawdy Honors at Drawdy Motor Speedway

Dwayne Jarrell dominated Drawdy Speedway events on Sunday by winning the 35 lap feature worth 50 dollars. He also placed second in the Australian pursuit and the Hirst race and ran third in time trials. A 150 lap championship race is set for next Sunday at 2 p.m. with Time trials listing M D Marshall and Jackie Hobbs among entrants.

Peytona Dwayne Jarrell Drawdy Motor Speedway Dwayne Drawdy M.D. Marshall Jackie Hobbs

King and Decota Lead Optimists to 5-2 Victory

George King's homer robs roof of a telephone booth as he and Decota pace the Optimists to a 5-2 win. Decota added four hits and sparked the offense in a twin bill opener, keeping them tied for first place with Randy Hoover Call League in a steady weekend.

George King Decotaj Randy Hoover Decota W. Ky Decota King Sid’s

Heck's Back Into First In Elk Kanawha Softball League

Heck's defeated Westmoreland 1-0 at Bigley Field behind three hit pitching from Jim Tincher and Freddy Doss to seize first place. Third baseman Carl Nutter handled 18 chances. Doss drove in the winning run in the bottom of the 19th. In other games Martin & Tabor beat the Bigby Mets 4-1 and Park Pontiac edged the Mets 5-4 as Tommy George won his fourth straight.

Heck's Westmoreland Bigley Field Jimmy Tincher Freddy Doss Carl Nutter Doss Martin & Tabor Mets Park Pontiac Tommy George

Little League Baenee This Wee Grorge King At Bat

In a terse Little League summary, George King leads Decotas with a Parsons triple and Criniti, LeFevre, Maynard and Daniels delivering key hits. Leading hitters include George Kings with a Lopex plate appearance and multiple doubles.

Grorge Cabel George K George King Decotas Holmes Parsons Criniti LeFevre Decolar Tadoy “Baninty Homer Maynard Igeorge King's Peters Blast Maynard and Daniels Sarsons Odeceta

McNeeley Captures Soap Feature at Charlestown Speedway

Gene McNeeley wins the soap feature at Charlestown Speedway with Ed Snedegar of Lewisburg posting the fastest qualifying time. Late-model races rescheduled to Wednesday night to avoid Statehood Day conflicts, with heats listing Snedegar, McNeeley, Dawson and others.

Gene McNeeley Charleston Speedway Ed Snedegar Lewisburg the Speedway Edgar Snedegar Buich Dawson Skeeter Gall M.D. Marshall Bob Lewis Jin Gomer Bill HufFman Johnny Townsend Gene McNegley M.D. Marshal M. D. Marshall Hubie Jot Chandler

Charleston Tennis Club Preseason Tourney Opens

The Charleston Tennis Club launches its preseason tournament with pro Jim Leighton listing matchups. Players include Yo Williams, R Sherwood, Woodruff, Bolarsky, Gehrig, Leighton, and others in a round robin and paired events across boys and girls divisions.

Charleston Loeffel J. Wealty H. Anderson L. Obbrig L. Hanks Wa J. Balsden

Help Wanted Ads From West Virginia City Listings

Numerous local employment notices seek workers for driving delivering babysitting cosmetology and kitchen roles. Opportunities include mall routes from Charleston to Martinsburg 21 to 25 weekly pay to 3150 and interview arranging. birthday and product flavor wording appears.

IMS Charleston Martinsburg W. Va Kanawha McNess

Local Help Wanted Listings Mixed in Charleston Market

A cluttered page shows multiple help wanted ads from Charleston and surrounding areas. Listings include dietitian and hospital staff in West Virginia, restaurant and dining room positions in Philadelphia and other towns, secretarial and office roles, housekeeper and care worker opportunities, and part time or full time employment with various pay rates and hours.

Anita Empire Diner Winfield Road Presser _ Scientific McCor Keyhole West Washington Street Charleston General Hospital Brooks and Elmwood Avenue Cross Parents Home Service Cedar Boulevard Pittsburgh Pennsylvania McCorkle Avenue Doctors Office Gazette-Mail Harrell Nursing Home Ginta St. E W. Wa Patrick Sto Rustic Greystone

Salesmen Wanted on Commission for Heavy Equipment Jobs

Help wanted ad offering commission based sales for heavy construction equipment and related work. Includes training sites, equipment like REMINGTON machines, and needs name address and phone number to apply. Also lists used desks and other gear and a Feathercraft craft sale with contact details and times.

Anermand Chai Burroughs Fairmont Sova New York Surgical Reid Hollywood Beauty Shop Fife St Lo Beit Coe Presee Ib Saleaane Singer Dare McCorkle Ave South Charleston Firestone Dickinston Sts Hooten Layton Sigman Werage House Congreton‘s 7Th Avenue South Charles_ton Lady’s New MacLevy Associates, Inc Hurricane W. Va ROYAL Louise Wheeler Singer Sewing Machine Cail Credit Manager Singer Sewing Center Kirby Western Alltor W. Wash John Woods

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