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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1962

Page

3

State Jaycee Tennis Opens In Wheeling

Four Charleston youths enter the state Jaycee tennis tournament at Oglebay Park Wheeling. Players include Tom Thornhill Tom Hanna in the 18 and under division and John Cerutti Bob Pruett in the 16 and under. Cerutti is last year’s 15 and under champion. Thornhill and Dave Gwinn of Huntington are set for a rematch after a earlier scholastic showdown. Winners earn an expense paid trip to Corpus Christi Texas for the international Jaycee championships in August.

Charleston Oglebay Park Wheeling Tom Thornhill Tom Hanna John Cerutti Bob Pruett Cerutti Thornhill Dave Gwinn Huntington Gwinn Corpus Christi Texas

Elmira Pioneers Win 21-Inning Thriller

Elmira and Williamsport battled to a 21 inning tie then Elmira won in the 21st after a late scoring rush. Williamsport led early with three runs in the third while Elmira answered with three in the sixth before the marathon finish.

Elmira Elmira Pion- Grays Cers Binghamton

Purkey Dominates Pirates in Seven-Hitter Win for Reds

Purkey of Cincinnati, a Pittsburgh native and former Pirates pitcher, hurled a seven-hitter to win his ninth complete game of the season. Pirates scored twice in the second inning on a walk and two singles plus an error, one unearned run. Vada Pinson, Jerry Lynch, and Frank Robinson led the Reds' offense before 21,884 fans.

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Aaron Poles Long Homer as Braves Beat Mets 7 1

Hank Aaron hit a tape measure grand slam into the left center bleachers at the Polo Grounds lifting the Milwaukee Braves to a 7 1 win over the New York Mets. Aaron added two singles to raise his average to .325 and drove in five runs in the nightcap. Bob Shaw pitched the distance for the victory as Milwaukee continued its strong showing.

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Taylor Gains Berth In PGA

Paul Biggy of Butler and Joe Taylor of Charleston earned PGA National spots with sub par rounds at Youghigheny Country Club. Pavella and alternate Conley also posted strong scores in the Pittsburgh sectional qualifier.

Pittsburgh Paul Biggy Butler Joe Taylor Charleston W.va Mike Pavella Nemacolin Country Club Washington Youghboigheny Country Club Bigey Taylor John Conley Shannopin Country Club alhersate _ DALLAS Lamar Hunt Beale Tar Sheemae J Comoelay Mmittee Jjbeague Iew Orleans AFL Boston Mike Krak Morgantown Joe Stoddard Beckley B. Vance Bridgeport Dallas Hunt New Orleans Carpenter

Russian Wrestlers Set for World Meet in Toledo

A Soviet wrestling delegation of 10 grapplers and officials left Moscow by air for the world championships in Toledo Ohio starting next Thursday. The team is led by Aleksei Katulin, chairman of the USSR Wrestling Federation, with Tass reporting the departure.

Moscow Russia Toledo Ohio Tass Aleksei Katulin

Siebert Sails Indians To 1-0 Win Over York

Sonny Siebert pitched for Cleveland in York Pa with a 1-0 victory. The Indians loaded the bases and Siebert escaped late danger as Parker scored on a wild throw, authoritatively sealing the shutout in the eighth inning.

Tied NCAA golf action headlines and match details

Duke, Purdue and Wake Forest contend as two NCAA golf rounds near completion. Carried by Purviance, Zarley and Green, players vie for 64-match play spots with weather delaying the finish and a chance to crown Nicklaus’s successor after the 18th hole.

Purdue Peter Green North Carolina Mercury Jack Nicklaus

Tattersall Defeats Huffman In Golf Championship Round

In the 33rd annual tournament at Edgewood Country Club the match results show Tattersall beating Huffman 3 and 2 with other notable outcomes including Bird defeating Bailey 5 and 4 and multiple first round pairings. Tournament play continues with semifinals set for Thursday and finals Friday.

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Ridan Uncorks Record Workout at Arlington Park

CHICAGO RP Ridan a 3 year old colt owned by Mrs Moody dolly uncorked one of the fastest workouts at Arlington Park Monday with Manuel Yeaza aboard. He ran a mile in 1 34 353 with fractions 35 seconds 46 seconds 37 25 for 3 8 109 1 5 for six furlongs and 1 21 45 for seven. Aidan clocked 1 49 1 3 for a mile and one eighth as the Warren Wright distance is extended to a mile and an eighth this year. The track record for the mile is 1 33 4 5 set by Bluescope. This is in preparation for War Ten Wright on tap Saturday.

Chicago Ridan Moody Dolly Arlington Park Manuel Yeaza Aidan Bluescope Warren Wright Ten Wright

Byer Named to 3D Team in 1962 All American Golf

Durham reports coach es announced the National Collegiate Golf Tournament selections naming Pete Byer of Marshall University to the third team. Three squads of six players each and 12 honorable mentions were chosen.

Durham N.C Meni Lions Pete Byer Marshall University

Raceway to host first night races at St Albans track

St Albans Valley Raceway will run its first under lights on Friday June 2 announced by track official Heard Oxley of Yawkey won the lap feature Sunday at the St Albans track also claiming the Australian pursuit and the third heat Other winners included George Hodges Jr Bob Browning Clyde Shultz and top time 7 There were no accidents and the program finished in one hour forty five minutes

St. Albans Valley Raceway Heard Oxley Yawkey St. Albans Oxley George Hodges Jr Bob Browning Clyde Shultz

Smithers Merchants Defeat Henson Construction In Kana Valley League

Gary Saunders struck out nine as the Smithers Merchants beat Henson Construction 63 in Marmet. Truman's Drive-In hosts Henson at 8 15 p m at Marmet. Byes Lennar out and water Wriget mH. Tinener. Payne Grunite-Witke Lemar Mw. roe a ote.

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Eastern League Scores and Tuesday Schedule

Monday results Charleston 1 York 4 Elmira 4 Williamsport 3 in 21 innings Binghamton 9 Springfield 6 Sunday York 8 Charleston 3 Binghamton 8 Springfield 5 Williamsport 10 Elmira 7 Tuesday Charlestons at York 5 30 p.m Williamsport at Elmira Springfield at Binghamton

Charleston York Elmira Williamsport Binghamton Springfield

Title Bout Postponed With Lamperti Versus Jaro

The European featherweight title fight between Gracieux Lamperti of France and Line Master Jaro of Italy was postponed from Wellness Day to June 22 by I promoters. No reason given. Bank of W. Va. MRT Jaren Produce 11799 Elliot. Penn Whiling Casto Alallo Triggs leading hitters: James Triggs run wh 2 3. Bankcote Kiser Penn ai 247 Pauley.

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