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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1961

Page

5

Long Range Realignment Sparks I L Expansion Talks

International League president Tommy Richardson discusses potential expansion to 10 clubs for 1962 amid major league meeting in Chicago. He notes plans could involve Buffalo and Toronto franchises and hints at future minor league realignment drawn by Ford Frick, with possible city moves and Canadian competition.

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Meadow Stakes payoff at Belmont Park tops Suffolk Downs day

At Belmont Park a big purse payoff followed a Suffolk Downs meet where Sir Gaylord s progeny dominated. Peace Ship Wise Flushing Pawanson and Jeddah Chant won in the trio of races with Jeddah Chant taking the major stake as fans watched a rare multiple-bet payoff.

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Peachy Breezes Triumphs in Arlington Park Stakes

Peachy Breezes led Island Belle to a seven length victory in Arlington Park’s $10,000-added Traiis Belle Stakes. Chuckie Pogehy Kellmeyer of Charleston W Va finished second as the field chased Island Belle from the start. Jed and Maureen Taylor were noted in other races with Miss Pace and Karen Shifty mentioned in related preliminaries and records.

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IL All-Stars blank Indians 2-0 in high crowd game

International League all-stars held Cleveland to two singles as Ray Washburn and Bob Veale combined for three scoreless innings each in War Memorial Stadium. Bob Johnson drove in both runs with a fifth-inning single, giving the IL stars their third straight upset of a major league opponent before a crowd of 21,885, the largest ever for a Buffalo baseball game.

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Charleston Marlins Set At Syracuse

The Charleston Marlins travel to Syracuse for a three game I League set with last place Chiefs as they chase Columbus. Hal Deitz likely to start, with Tiefenauer Gregay and Sadowski in supportive roles. Oliver optioned to Lancaster. Herta and Lauf balancing catching duties. Watts sidelined with a broken arm.

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Kanawha Golf Moves Along in Handicap Tournament

Kanawha Country Club moves toward the semifinals in the handicap tournament. Johnny Jarvis leads the pro division with second round action in the lower bracket featuring Andy Brawley vs. P R Anderson Jr. Jim Newkirk advances to face Floyd Major in the quarterfinals as results show multiple matches completed across both brackets.

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Scott Camp Five Captures Lead In Cage League

Scott Camp takes sole first in the Summer Basketball Leagues with a 6040 victory over Wynn's Friction at Watt Powell Annex Monday night. Luther Stover led the winners with 2% while Bob Smith matched that for the losers. Silver Brand upset Midwest Raleigh 69 to 40. Bob Tweedy scored 20 and Art Shelton 17. Next doubleheaders set for Wednesday and Friday at 6:44.

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International League Monday Result Al Stars Edges Cleveland 2 0

International League results show the Al Stars defeating Cleveland 2 to 0 on Monday. Sunday games included Charleston 8 Buffalo 1 1 Columbus 11 Syracuse 5 Jersey City 6 Taranto 3 and Rochester 2 Richmond 0. Tuesday schedule lists Charleston at Syracuse Richmond at Buffalo Jersey City at Rochester Columbus at Toronto.

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Owens Hurls 1-0 Phillies Victory After Spring Salvo

Jim Owens, the controversial right hander who briefly quit the Phillies in spring training, hurled six innings of four hit ball before tiring as Philadelphia beat the San Francisco Giants 1 0. Dallas Green finished the game as the bullpen gave up four more safeties in the final frame.

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Burdette Folds but Braves Win 9-6 in St Louis

Lew Burdette lasted eight innings before wobbly end, Milwaukee beat St Louis 9-6 as Don McMahon and Lew Burdette combined to secure the win. Burdette improved to 7-5, Cardinals fall to 13-7 in a night game marked by late rallies and relief pitching.

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Council Gets New Members in Little League Report

The Raleigh area Little League notes new council members Chas. East Midwest Raleigh Tost Tast Tutwiter Cadillec O'Dell and Webb Driver Fitton Ellis and Ellis Green. Leading hitters include Midwest O'Dell and Weos with 3 to 4 hits, Smith 4-5, Bolarsky 24, Nevis 2-3, Tutwiler Green doubled.

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Colt League Sid's First Victory Marked by Strong Pitching

In a Colt League game Sid's edged out as leading hitters Sid and Spencer produced the only hit. Optimist with Rollins Swain Chill Gress Randolph and Cavender contributed with solid at bats. Cavender struck out 11 batters as Edens and Walsh Cavender Ashe rworth led the offense. Final score 1-51.

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Doubles Play Today At Watt Powell Tennis Tournament

Public Courts event features top seed Stefan Young and Warne Ferguson in men's singles leading the action. Monday's play saw Donna Lawson top June Van Olst, with strong showing from other doubles teams as favorites aim for titles in three divisions while a full schedule unfolds including mixed doubles and women's doubles.

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