Beckley InvItational Track Meet Tops Weekend Sports Lineup
The Beckley Invitational Track and Field Meet at Woodrow Wilson High School draws sixteen teams and headlines a weekend of activity. West Virginia University coach Dudley Sargent DeGroot and Clair Bee, Long Island University basketball innovator, are in town with public clinics and a Jaycees banquet. DeGroot and WVU staff meet area coaches Saturday at 1 p.m. to discuss the sport over a campus-hosted dinner.
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County umpire group meeting and softball league session set
Two upcoming gatherings are announced for baseball and softball fans. A Sunday at 1 p m meeting to organize a County Umpires Association will be held at the Register Sportorium. A Monday at 8 p m Softball League meeting is planned at Bartio Station studios.
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Williams May Undergo Knife
Boston and New England's pennant hopes hinge on Ted Williams as he heads home from New Orleans by train with a possible appendectomy amid back injury and cold, joined by coach Paul Schreiber.
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City Softball League schedule set for April 26 start
The City Softball League plans a April 26 opening depending on park repairs and lighting. Umpiring topics dominate a meeting with aims to recruit arbiters for help and form a County Umpires Association with members including Guy Rose Parker Reynolds G O White Chris Ainle Carl Webb Gene Morrison and W Y Finshin Winzenrith. Benny Kelly advocates another Elks Club softball practice while Side Saddle Sue offers to wash miners bank clothes.
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Stoco Topples Oak Hill 3-0 in regional baseball clash
In Raleigh Wyoming County action Stoco Indians grab a 3-0 win over Oak Hill behind Tom Kelly three hits. Balding matches with three hits but errors and timely blows seal Oak Hill’s defeat. Waddell Rylant Mant and Zelec drive runs as Stoco improves after earlier losses.
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Be e to Address 3 Beckley Cage Quintets Tonight
Beckley area coaches will hear Clair Bee one of the nation’s top basketball minds at a clinic and banquet. Dr Dudley Sargent DeGroot will speak on WVU football plans and a luncheon tomorrow. The events draw 80 to 85 coaches from Summers, Wyoming, Raleigh Counties and others.
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Track help needed at high school field meet
Mecel Director R. Van Meter called for former graduates and track veterans to report at the high school field tomorrow to assist in judging placing timing and related duties at the event.
Athletics Team to Watch in the American League
The Associated Press notes Connie Mack's Philadelphia Athletics show renewed vigor with a strong outfield and pitching core led by Louw Brissie. Skeeter Webb praises a revived Philadelphia spirit while rivals like the Yankees and Red Sox loom, and uncertainty remains over Ferris Fain and Bobby Arewn.
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Phils acquire Toronto rookie Richiel Ashburn
Clearwater Florida Phillies manager Ben Chapman announced the club has purchased outfielder Richiel Ashburn from Toronto of the International League. The price was not disclosed.
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Masters Golf Opens With Mangrum One Stroke Up
Lloyd Mangrum led the field at three under par after the opening round of the 12th Masters in Augusta GA. Seventeen players posted par or better including defending champion Jimmy Demaret and Bobby Jones who finished 73 and 76 respectively. Strong winds and rain dampened late players. Bob Hamilton struggled after a 33 early.
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