Giants Top Dodgers As Mays Drives 19-8 Rout
Willie Mays belted a three run homer to spearhead the Giants 19-8 shellacking of the Dodgers. Felipe Alou and Jim Davenport also homered as San Francisco piled up 12 hits behind Billy O'Dell who won his second. Cardinals stay perfect with 12-6 win over Phillies while Reds nip Braves 2-1. Pirates beat Cubs 6-5 on Diomedes Olivo and Roberto Clemente.
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Semifinals set in Shady Spring Gold Medal tourney
Blue Jay and Glade Creek meet tonight at Shady Spring High School in the Class B semifinals. Shady Spring and Crow also play in the second bracket with Glen Leigh and Daniels. Beaver and Ghent will contest the other side, with Beaver to meet the Shady Crow winner Wednesday. Glen Leigh beat Blue Jay 36 23. Daniels defeated Glade Creek 45 14. Floyd Worley led Glen Leigh with 10 points. Blue Jay’s Denny Reed and Gary Richmond had eight each. Glade Creek’s Gerald Carr scored 13 of 14 in the second game. Daniels’ John West had 10. Beaver’s Jack Richmond led with 17. Ghent’s Joe Curtis had 10.
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Signup Date Cancelled for Babe Ruth League in Slab Fork
The Wednesday registration date for the Slab Fork District Babe Ruth League has been cancelled per Mrs. Alice Sallards. The Saturday slot from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Town Hall in Sophia remains scheduled. ENTERS THUNDERBIRD NEW YORK (UPI) Arnold Palmer, Masters winner, will play in the $100,000 Thunderbird Classic at Upper Montclair Country Club Clifton New Jersey June 6 to 10.
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Baseball standings and results from Monday and Tuesday
National League standings show Pittsburgh St Louis San Francisco Philadelphia Houston and others with records. Tuesday matchups include Houston at New York St Louis at Philadelphia and Los Angeles at San Francisco with rain postponement. American League column lists Los Angeles New York Chicago Cleveland Baltimore Minnesota Boston Detroit Kansas City with several games and probable pitchers noted for upcoming Tuesday and Wednesday schedules.
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WVU Hopes To Stretch Win Streak To Three
West Virginia University aims to extend its two game baseball winning streak as it travels to Waynesburg. The Mountaineers sit at 3-2 after beating Bethany 9-1 in Morgantown with Craig Mankin earning the win. Bill Smith and Tom Stepp drove in multiple runs. Bethany’s Bill Patterson led the Bisons with two of six hits.
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Notre Dame Great Michael Koken Dies at 53
Former Notre Dame halfback Michael R. Koken, 53, died Sunday after a heart attack. Funeral services are set for Wednesday in South Bend Indiana.
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Don't Bet On It Joe Brown Faces Ortiz In Las Vegas Fight
Lightweight champion Joe Brown, aging and undefeated, defends his crown on April 21 in Las Vegas against 25 year old Carlos Ortiz. Brown boasts a long title reign with 11 defenses, a rugged career spanning London Rome and the Philippines. Ortiz comes from a strong amateur background and aims to halt Brown’s streak in a high-stakes bout.
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Liston Applies For N.Y. License To Fight Patterson
Sonny Liston seeks a New York State Athletic Commission license to fight Floyd Patterson in September in New York, with promoter Tom Bolan naming September 17 or 26 at Yankee Stadium or the Polo Grounds. Patterson’s attorney Julius November cautions the bout could move to Philadelphia or Houston if no license is granted.
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Registration For Elks U Set Saturday
Beckley Elks Little League players must register Saturday 11 to 2 at the lodge hall. Local and nearby communities are eligible. birth certificates are required for all registrants and holdovers.
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Major League Leaders update across both leagues
National League leaders include Willie Mays and Felipe Alou of the Giants with strong RBI and run totals, plus Roberto Clemente of the Pirates and Orlando Cepeda of the Giants. American League highlights feature Rod Carew style RBI leaders and pitching notes with Terry and Pizzaro posting 2-0 records and several pitchers tied at 1-0 with others.
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N and W Clincher Earns Tie With Week Remain
N and W drops the clincher to four point under D C while Stanley's beats Vipperman Construction creating a two way tie for first with one week left in the Thursday Night Handicap League at Bowl Wick. Walt Cooper and Bill Arrington led Texacoans to first place tie with 583 and 518 as Martina Tile rolled 2634 scratch for four points over C & O RR.
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