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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1961

Page

7

Stone Throws Three-Hitter Bangs Double

Charleston pitchers dominate Buffalo in opener as Dean Stone hurls a three hitter for an 8 1 win while Eddie Olivares hits his 11th homer. In the nightcap Willard Schmidt allows four hits but loses 1 0 as Buffalo scores the decisive run in the second inning. Eddie Keegan earns the win in relief for Buffalo despite eight Marlins stranded.

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New York Spot Breeding Cage Fixers Says Hardman

Greensboro Daily News sports editor A L Hardman notes New York City supplies players tied to college basketball bribery and fixes. He cites seven implicated players, six from New York area, plus Big Ten and Ivy League involvement.

Smith Barrer Greensboro Daily News New York City North Carolina Barrer New York Area Big Ten Ivy League New York Boys Om Barrier N. C Everett Case New York Paradise

International League Sunday and Saturday Results Recap

The International League reported Sundays results with Charleston 0 Buffalo 1 and 1-1 in others. Columbus 11-4 Syracuse 5-3. Jersey City 6-1 Toronto 3-0. Rochester 7-0 Richmond 2-1. Saturdays games saw Charleston 1 Buffalo 0 Columbus 2 Syracuse 1 and Richmond Rochester 7. Toronto 9 Jersey City 3. Today All-Stars vs Cleveland at Buffalo.

Charleston Buffalo Columbus Syracuse Jersey City Toronto Rochester Richmond Cleveland

Curry to Bat In Clean Up For All Stars

Buffalo reports show Tony Curry of the Buffalo Bisons in the clean-up spot for the International League all stars in the game against the Cleveland Indians. Lipon named Ray Washburn as starter with Bob Veal to work in the fourth. The event marks the first all star game in Buffalo since 1943 with Lipon listing multiple mound candidates for the night.

Buffalo Feague Cleveland Indians American Association IL Stars Charleston Ray Washburn Bob Dulba Fred Whitfield N. Y Johnny Lipon Toronto Maple Leafs Tony Curry Buffalo Bisons Indians Jimmy Dykes Cleveland Tommy Tresh Richmond Barry Sherrone Rochester Feller The Stars Jim Pendleton Jersey City Curry Bob Johnson Rorchester Tim Thompson Toronto Johnson Pendleton Torres Shetrone Treshall Lipon Bob Veal Columbus Max Surkont Orlando Pena Bob Duliba

Adkins Captures 30 Lap Feature At Crandy Speedway

Adkins won the 30 lap feature at Crandy Speedway Sunday with David Collins and Max Hager close behind in the field. Lorene Green took the powderpuff chase while the next racing card is planned for Sunday. Time trials saw Aidy Priesley Emil Jones and Herbert Redman among names.

Peytona Homer Adkins Crandy Motor Speedway Lorene Green Aidy Priesley Emil Jones Herbert Redman Gene Morris Norman Adkins M.D. Marshall Richard Browning Jones Buddy Ballard Junior Kinder Bob Deal Ballard Ballard. Powderpuff — Green, Martha Kuhn, Marion Marr Adkins David Collins Max Hager

Berry Hills Golf Tournament Second Round Results Report

Berry Hills Country Club hosts second round play with matches finalized Sunday and third round to finish by Wednesday. Notable results include Reed and Foutehed prevailing in the Championship Flight and several players advancing or winning by default across six flights, with Jack Sears and Ted Armbrecht among those choosing paths to the next stage.

Berry Hills Bill Wright A. Thormes Jack Sears D. E Langnorn Spike Heinzer Bob Keimmer W. A. Rich Paul Davidson Robert Crawford Regis Heinger Magh Carry Ted Armbrechd John Roy Harris Bill Zitler Ned Chilton Frank Butts E W. Raderd William Thayer

Pairings Set For District 3 Little League Play

Pairings announced by director Biddy Beers mark the District 3 Little League tournament opening on July 25. Matches include Cabin Creek Southern vs Charleston Southern at Central Park. Midwestern Charleston vs St. Albans Eastern at Marine Fields. Charleston Eastern vs South Charleston Eastern at Campbell's Creek Little League field. Ripley vs Nitro at Dunbar Charleston Central vs St. Albans Western at St. Albans Eastern fields. Dunbar vs Charleston Western at Charleston Midwestern. South Charleston Western vs Kanawha at Campbell's Creek. Ravenswood vs Southern at Southern field. district winners meet in Watt Powell Annex and St. Albans Eastern League field.

Biddy Beers Cabin Creek Southern Charleston Southern Central Park Charleston St. Albans Eastern Marine Fields South Charleston Campbell's Creek Ripley Nitro Dunbar Charleston Central St. Albans Wests St. Albans Charleston Western Tel South Kanawha Cenfee Cabin Creek Wal Powell Campbell

Jets Sweep Chiefs in Columbus doubleheader sweep

Columbus tops Syracuse in both games to extend win streak to six and move 18 games over .500. John Lehaive Buddy Pritchard Roman Mejias homer as Al McBean and Jerry Don Rowe secure wins.

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Jerseys Win Pair Over Maple Leafs in Jersey City

Jersey City Jerseys swept a doubleheader from the Toronto Maple Leafs to snap a four game skid. They won 6-3 in game one and 1-0 in the nightcap behind Sherman Jones who earned his fifth win of the year and lowered his ERA to 0.82 in 44.3 innings. The opener featured a late exchange of runs, while the shutout in game two capped the doubleheader victory.

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Pierson Hurls Dunbar to 5-4 Victory

Dunbar edged Whitesville 5-4 as Jamie Pierson hurled a two hitter while fanning 18 in a Sunday Legion game at Institute. Whitesville pitcher Roger White struck out 14 in a tight duel. Don McNally and Ron Stevens provided key hits as Dunbar won its third straight after a 4-0 start. Whitesville moved to 7-5 scoring in the seventh and eighth on miscues and Jim Clay’s double.

Dunbar Jamie Pierson Whitesville American Legion Institute Pierson Roger White White Don McNally Ron Stevens Ith Jim Clay Crawford Sims Chandler

Palmer Wins Western Open in Narrow Finish

Gary Player led the field of 14,600 with Arnold Palmer and Sam Snead close behind. Palmer and Player shared the final rounds, with Snead challenging, as Palmer secured a two stroke edge over Doug Sanders to win the Western Open.

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South Charleston tops Charleston 81 in Legion game

South Charleston defeated Charleston 81 to 15 behind Del Adkins pitching and Del Reed two homers. Jim Mazzetta Claude Withrow and Reed also homered. Schoonover Hawkins and Smith added two hits each in South Charleston’s 19 hit barrage. South Charleston 6-3 hosts Dunbar next at Watt Powell Park Tuesday.

South Charleston Charleston del Adkins American Legion S.C Jon Carney Reid del Reed Jim Mazzetta Claude Withrow David Schoonover Jim Hawkins Jerry Smith S. C Dunbar Watt Powell Park Adkins Reed Reid Butler Phillips

Peachy Kellmeyer and Roberta Alison Favored in Southern Girls Tennis

Charleston West Virginia player Kellmeyer and Alabama' s Roberta Alison from Alexander City head a 44-girl field entering the Southern Girls Tennis Tournament in Chattanooga. The event features three divisions and 32 returning contenders from last year. Justina Bricka of St Louis won the title previously but left the tour after reaching Europe at age 19 with Carol Hanks.

Chattanooga Kellmeyer Charleston W. Va Roberta Alison Alexander City Ala Justina Bricka St. Louis Miss Bricka Europe Carol Hanks

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