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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1961

Page

8

West Virginia sets deer archery and small game seasons

West Virginia's Conservation Commission released hunting dates and bag limits. Bucks-only deer season runs Dec 4–9, archers may hunt Oct 14–Dec 31, with bucks needing at least three inch antlers. Squirrel, quail, and duck seasons, plus black bear dates, are listed. a $3 single game permit or $5 combination license now covers big-game hunting and fishing statewide. Minor league results from International League, American Association, and Southern Association follow.

Charleston UPI West Virginia State Conservation Commission Mountain Kanawha New Rivers Fayette Greenbrier Nicholas San Juan Toronto Houston Louisville Omaha Indianapolis Pod Snow Chattanooga Mobile Little Rock Birmingham Shiveport Macon

Youth Emphasis Marked 1961 U.S. Davis Cup Team

San Francisco UPI report notes a 13 man U S Davis Cup squad chosen by James B Moffet with a strong youth tilt. Five players are 21 or younger and six are 21 to 24, only two over 25. Names include Bartzen Cranston Crawford Dell Douglas Earnhart Franks Henry Hoogs Nagler Reed Ralston Riessen.

San Francisco UPI U.S James B. Moffet USLTA Bernard J Tut) Bartzen Dallas John Cranston San Marino Calif Chris Crawford Piedmont

Your Host Dies on Meadowview Farm in New Jersey

The 14 year old California bred great racehorse Your Host died after a hip injury at Meadowview Farms in Moorestown New Jersey. Veterinarians euthanized him to end the suffering. Your Host sired 59 winners in 261 races earning over 1.5 million dollars including Kelso the 1960 Horse of the Year.

Moorestown UPI Your Host Pride of California Meadowview Farms Kelso

Steelers Switch Training Site In Slippery Rock Change

Pittsburgh Steelers relocate training camp to Slippery Rock State College rookies report July 17 under Coach Buddy Parker. Veterans check in a week later at the northern campus as Parker aims for a championship while warning players out of shape may be cut.

Pittsburgh UPS Pittsburgh Steelers Slippery Rock State College Buddy Parker Parker California (Pa St. Bonaventure University Olean N. Y

Leo Durocher suspended for three days after shin-kicking with umpire

Dodgers manager Leo Durocher receives a three day suspension from National League President Warren Giles for a shins kick duel with umpire Jocko Conlan during a Dodgers Pirates game. Conlan also upset by actions in the same incident.

Joe ST. Amant LOS Angeles UPI Dodger Ioach Leo Durocher Jocko Conlan National League Warren Giles Lippy Lee Conlan Durocher Dodgers Norm Larker Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Leo Giles

Brown Defends Title Tonight in London

Houston's John Joe Brown, the world lightweight champion, defends his 135 pound crown against England's Dave Charnley at Earls Court Arena in a 15 round bout. Brown enters as a 7-4 favorite before a potential 16,000 crowd, aiming for his 10th title defense after previously knocking out Charnley in 1959 and outpointing Bud Smith in New Orleans five years ago.

London UPI Johin Joe Brown Houston Tex Dave Charnley England Earls Court Arena Brown Charnley Wallace Bud) Smith New Orleans

Fight Results From United Press International

Obdulio Nunez of Puerto Rico outpointed Irish Babe Simmons in New York. Mel Morton of Philadelphia outpointed Chuck Taylor of Detroit in Philadelphia. Ernest Terrell of Chicago stopped Willie Coleman of Detroit in Chicago. Schoolboy Brown of San Francisco outpointed Don Bale of Oakland in San Francisco.

United Press International New York Obdulio Nunez Puerto Rico Babe Simmons Westbury N.Y Philadelphia Mel Middleton Chuck Taylor Detroit Chicago Ernest Terrell Willie Coleman Schoolboy Brown San Francisco Don Bale Oakland Calif

Modern Beauty Leads Women’s Handicap Bowling Standings

Modern Beauty Shop seized undisputed first place in the Mullens Women’s Handicap League by winning two games to break the deadlock with Smartwear. Ruby Jo Gordon and Effie Zebosy led Modern, while Stump Drug claimed third with Edith Hall’s 471 top score. Otsego beat top team, Appalachian split with Poca Fuel, and multiple bowlers topped their leagues with series scores around 500 to 590. Hope Gas leads the Industrial League after Pete Vaught’s late triumphs.

Modern Beauty Shop Smartwear Mullens Stump Drug Mullens T. V.cable Modern Ruby Jo Gordon Effie Zebosy Peggy Taylor Millie Bennett Anna Liuzzo Modern Beauty Ruth Anderson Stump Edith Hall T.V. Cable Sue Bowling Tressa Sluss Ellen Smith Lila Wade Joyce McKinney Mary Campbell TV. Cable Otsego Appalachian Poca Fuel Helen Power Boys Island Creek Kroger Russ Parsons Jack Duncan Ray Armentrout Curtis Huffman Helen Wilbur Sluss Wilbur Reed Luther Reed Floyd Barnette Reese Smith Ken Hensley Paul Miano Welch Recreation Welch Boys Pineville Louis Rezzonico Glen Ferrell Pryors Firestone Mullens Moose Carl Clifford Glen Moose Boys Wikes Jewelry Sportsman James Turner Wikes Pete Vaught Hope Gas Pete Hayward Hardman Hope Wyoming General Hospital Jack Frank Jack Dick Ray Hall Tralee Tralee Boys Thomchin Jack Ray Thomchins Dave Farley Ron Franklin Junior Barton Gordon Craft Tralee Shops Engineers

Sharman Named Coach GM of Los Angeles Jets

Bill Sharman, longtime Celtics sharp shooter, becomes coach and general manager of the new Los Angeles Jets. The NBA style expansion club plans a November start and has arranged a three year contract with a banked salary to show financial stability.

LOS Angeles UPI Bill Sharman Boston Celtics Los Angeles Jets Sharman American Basketball League University of Southern California Len Corbosiero Jets

Floyd Patterson Hunts Training Camp for Title Defense

Floyd Patterson is seeking a training camp for his next heavyweight title defense planned for September. Eddie Machen or Henry Cooper are possible challengers, with Sonny Liston still a consideration but likely postponed until tax year and Liston contract ownership clear. The venue is expected to be in New York.

New York UPI Floyd Patterson Tom Bolan Championship Sports, Inc Eddie Machen Henry Cooper Patterson Sonny Liston Bolan Liston

Pittsburgh to Resume AHL Hockey Next Year

Aldege Bastien will return as business manager for the Pittsburgh Hornets as the team restarts American Hockey League play after a five year lapse The Hornets ceased when The Gardens was dismantled and the Civic Arena was built Bastien previously managed the Hershey Bears and was a star goalie for the Hornets before a 1949 camp accident left him sightless in one eye John McGreevy Hornets official offered no coaching announcement and did not comment on any NHL link.

Pittsburgh UPI Aldege ‘Baz Bastien Pittsburgh Hornets Hornets Gardens Civic Arena Hershey Bears John McGreevy Hornet National Hockey League

Iron accuracy key to better golf swings

The guidance stresses upright compact swings with minimal body motion and greater use of hands and arms. If flight is off, the hands likely lost control and the clubface wasn’t square at impact. Relax, strike firmly without tension and ensure the right hand activates properly.

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