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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1961

Page

9

Kuenn's Bat Cincinnati Grabs 2nd Straight, Giants Beat Pirates

San Francisco Giants rally in the 12th inning as Kuenn delivers a game winning single to score Ferrell Bowman, clinching a 6-5 victory over the Pirates. The win caps a winter trade with Cleveland that sent Antonelli and Kirkland, with Kuenn hitting safely in all games so far. In other NL action Phillies edge Dodgers, Reds top Cubs, Braves beat Cardinals in 11. Rain dampens five AL games.

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Shady Spring Grade School Wins Gold Medal Tourney

Shady Spring Grade School, led by Dale Meadows and Harold Griffith, defeated Daniels 37-28 Thursday night at the Shady Gym to capture the Shady Spring District Gold Medal Tournament. Glen Leigh won the consolation by beating Beaver 25-13. Meadows scored 16 and Griffith 11 as Shady Spring overcame a 7-5 deficit after the first quarter with a strong late run.

Shady Spring Dale Meadows Harold Griffith Shady Gym Daniels Glen Leigh Beaver Meadows Griffith Shady Boys

Shady Spring Tops Glen Leigh In Regional Basketball Race

Major League Standings list Shady Spring, Glen Leigh and others with 2nd and 3rd teams named. In center action Shady Spring led 16-13 at halftime and outscored opponents 10-8 and 11-5 in the final half. Danny Calvert led Daniels with 9 points, Larry Mann added 8 for the losers. Glen Leigh opened 9-6 in the consolation tilt and won, Alan Skelton with 10 for Glen Leigh. Beaver trailed 11-8 at halftime as Glen Leigh surged in the third, finishing with Beaver held to 1 in the final period.

Griffith Shady Spring Slade Beaver Elliott Blue Jay Walkjer Mann Daniels Richmond Worley Glen Leigh Carr Glade Creek Eye Ghent Adkins Crow Doug Elliott Danny Calvert Alan Skelton Shady Larry Mann

Sifford Leads Greensboro Open in soggy second round chase

Greensboro NC. Negro golfer Charlie Sifford of Los Angeles led 115 players after an opening 68 at the Greensboro Open at Sedgefield Country Club on a damp windy day. Billy Maxwell and Mike Souchak were one under 70s, with Sam Snead and others close. The field will cut to the low 60 pros plus 10 amateurs after today’s round.

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Lefevre Named To 3rd Unit Of All NAIA

Bill LeFevre of West Virginia State was named to the NAIA third team. The 6-foot-4 forward led the Yellowjackets to the District 28 title and averaged 22.7 points and 11.1 rebounds per game while shooting 52.5 percent from the floor across 29 games.

Lefevre Kansas City UPI Bill Lefevre West Virginia State Yellowjackets

Inaugural Purse To Highlight Shenandoah Downs Card

The $2,000 Inaugural Purse will highlight the opening nine race card at Shenandoah Downs in Charles Town W V tonight. The race sets the tone for the meet as jockeys vie for early positions and prize money.

Charles Town W. Va UPI Shenandoah Downs

11 Bowlers Signed For Raleigh Register Handicap

By George Anderson twenty one bowlers have signed to enter the Men’s Raleigh Register Handicap Tournament at Elite Alleys Neville Street owner Ernie Slater expects the quota filled tonight. The 64 positions will fill quickly with opening rounds set once entries complete.

Ernie Slater Elite Russell Shumate Pete Saunders Frank Helmeczi Harry Perkowski Ernest Spencer Elite Alleys Neville Street H. S. Fisher Donnie Moorefield Grat Shumate Will Kegle Max Martin Teddy George Jim Fazio Dennis Taylor Remus McVey Alfred Simms Pete Thornley Scotty Meadows Richard Do Mooseheart Gladys Stiles

Sandra Haynie Holds Lead In Civitan Open

Sandra Haynie, a 17 year old from Fort Worth, leads the Dallas Women’s Civitan Open after a two over par 73 in windy conditions at Glen Lakes Country Club. Defending champion Louise Suggs, Betsy Rawls and Barbara Romack trail by four over par with 75s, as the field battles water holes and gusts up to 40 mph. Haynie, just two months out of high school, previously claimed the Texas amateur and publinx titles and debuted in pro golf in January.

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