Pry case teams schedule and players across WV colleges
Two Tuesday games and single Friday Saturday showdowns feature Oakwood Auto, Eccles, Town & Country, and other Charleston area squads. Notables include WV Tech stars and West Virginia high school players as teams meet in Trap Hill Shady Spring Mount Hope series, with Morgantown and Parkersburg events on the slate. Charleston aims to defend a strong track start as Mountain Lions seek state glory after last season’s near-title.
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Oakwood Auto Aoey Si
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Bob Mickis
Babe” Fé
Jack Shockey
Trap Hill
Shady Spring
Mount Hope
Bill Warden
Tony Lusk
Eccles
Jack Covey
Willie Joe Chandler
Ronnie Milam
Charleston
Martin & Tabor
Morris Harvey
Bobby Sholes
Don Stover
Carl Bradford
Town & Country
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WVUI
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Wheeling
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Clarksburg
Grafton
Barrackville
Elkins
Fairmont East
Fairmont West
Marietta
Ohio
Ace
Mountain Lions
Beckley Babe Ruth League holds tryouts for 13 year olds
The Beckley Babe Ruth League schedules tryouts at Harry Lewin Field for 13 year olds, five per team across eight teams, with final practice Thursday. Ages 14 and 15 follow in separate sessions to fill 40 thirteen year olds, nine more 14s and as many 15s, rain dates and holdovers noted, lists of named players for each sponsor garrison.
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Beckley
Harry Lewin Field
Ted George
George
King
Tom Vidovich
Dave Flanagan
Charles ‘Lynch
Roy Treadway
John ‘Lynch
William Underwood
Harry’s
Steve Wood
Mike Jackson
Anthony Massinople
Pastel Standings Show Varied Scores Across Exhibitions
Baltimore defeats Richmond Illinois 9 to 2 while Boston shuts out New York 2 to 0 Kansas City posts 4 in Saturday exhibitions Richmond Illinois tops Baltimore 6 to 2 Washington overwhelms Charlotte Sally 15 to ? and Chicago loses to Cleveland 2 to 1.
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Baltimore
Richmond
Boston
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Kansas City
Washington
Charlotte
Big Boxing Card Set For Beckley Thursday Night
Beckley hosts a spring session boxing card at the Armory Building on Park Avenue starting at 8 pm with Charleston’s Gene Smith promoting. Main event features George Head from Charleston versus Sensabaugh in a five round bout while Jerry Rice faces Rickie Lee in an eight or nine bout slate. Head recently tried out for the U S Olympic team after a strong 41 47 amateur record. Sensabaugh holds about 115 bouts with 90 wins as local fighters from Charleston and Raleigh mix in a 10 bout program.
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Beckley
Charleston
Armory Building
Park Avenue
Gene Smith
George Head
Charles Sensa Sensabaugh
Head
Cincinnati
Smith
Sensabaugh
Jerry Rice
MacArthur
Rickie Lee
Claude Dalton
Raleigh
Frantic Frank Lane makes risky big trades for Indians
John Flynn surveys Cleveland GM Frantic Frank Lane after his blockbuster moves. He swapped Rocky Colavito for Harvey Kuenn, traded Cal McLish for Johnny Temple, and muses on Lane’s 61 trades since becoming GM. Detroit’s acquisition of Colavito could yield a powerful outfield trio, threatening Cleveland’s stance.
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John Flynn
Register
Frank Lane
Cleveland
Sunday
Rocky Colavito
Tigers
Harvey Kuenn
Lane
Cal McLish
Cincinnati
Johnny Temple
Colavito
Kuenn
Indians
Celavito
Senators
Woodie Held
Washington
Eddie Yost
Jim Lemon
Pete Ramos
Colavite
McLish
Held
Walter Bond
Bond
Luke Easter
Luke
Tito Francona
Jim Piersall
Wisconsin
Detroit
Rocky
Frank Robinson
Reds
al Kaline
Charlie Maxwell
Beckley Tournament Opens With Eyes On A Starry Future
Frank Rodriguez's Beckley Independent Basketball Tourna ment opens tonight promising fine play for fans. Organizers aim to build a premier state event with pro stars and top college seniors, growing through strong attendance and ongoing fan interest. If this year's turnout is solid, plans for a larger, better tournament next year proceed. Fans must show they want the best in future years. The St. Albans event is cited as a model for growth through effort.
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Frank Rodriguez
Beckley
St. Albans
Snead Wins Tourney Again at Greensboro Open
Sam Snead captured the Greater Greensboro Open for the seventh time in Greensboro, earning a $2,800 check. He posted 14 under par 270 over 72 holes, boosting his Greensboro earnings to $21,600 since the event began in 1938.
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N. C
Sam Snead
Virginia Hillbilly
Seeeswank White Sur
W. Va
Sam
Bradenton
Fla
Sunday results from American Assn and Pacific Coast League
In the American Association Saint Paul won 9 to 1 over Louisville while Indianapolis beat Minneapolis 5 to 4 and Denver topped Dallas Fort Worth 11 to 6 Houston defeated Charleston 4 to 3. In the Pacific Coast League Seattle swept San Diego 4 to 1 while Vancouver edged Sacramento 2 to 1 and Spokane beat Salt Lake City 3 to 2 Portland was rained out at Tacoma. Saturday results show Portland 7 to 0 over Tacoma 2 to 11, Salt Lake City 2 to 2 Seattle 2 to 1 San Diego 5 to 1 Sacramento 5 to 1 Vancouver.
Boxing results from Bangkok Owensboro Glace Bay and Havana bouts
Bangkok bout Pone King peth defended against Pascual Perez in a world flyweight title clash. Owensboro saw Rudell Stitch stop Willie Moren in Louisville. Glace Bay hosted Blair Richardson stopping Al Rose in Brookline. Havana card Florentino Fernandez outpointed Gerald Grat in Cuba.
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Thailand
Pone Kingpeth
Pascual Perez
Argentina
Owensboro
Rudell Stitch
Louisville
Willie Moren
Glace Bay
N. S
Blair Richardson
Canada
al Rose
Brookline
Mass
Havana
Florentino Fernandez
Gerald Grat
B.W.I
Tidwell Sets Fast 220 in Abilene as Jones Dominates Hurdles
Tidwell narrowed the world mark for the 220 yard dash with a 20.2 second clocking at a five team Abilene meet, though mis-timing prevented a world record. Hayes Jones led the nation with a 13.6 in the Quantico Relays, four tenths off the world mark. Nieder beat Davis in the shot put at Barbara Easter Relays with 63-11 1 2, while Long threw 61-11 1 4 in Los Angeles. Graham won Fayetteville pole vault at 15-3 1 4.
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Associated Press
U. S
Charlie Tidwell
Kansas
Hayes Jones
Eastern Michigan
Tidwell
Abilene
Tex
Ray Norton
San Jose State
Jones
Quantico
Martin Lauer
Bill Neider
Dave Davis
Barbara Easter
Santa ‘A
Nieder
David
Los Angeles
Dallas Long
California
Arkansas
Fayetteville
Ark
Jim Graham
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