Top Track Talent in Beckley for 14th Jaycee Relays
Track talent from 12 schools converges on Beckley for the 14th Jaycee Relay meet at 10 a.m. Saturday. Stonewall Jackson and Huntington defend titles as Oak Hill star Roger Blackwell set a Coalfield Meet record in the shot put and sprint doubles. Local squads from Beckley Woodrow Wilson, Parkersburg, Charleston and others prepare for a crowded field with standout youths like Rudy Coleman and Tyrone White expected to shine.
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Bill Karbonit
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Bob Pruett
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Stonewall
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Angels without Eddie Yost for five to seven days
Los Angeles Angels third baseman Eddie Yost will miss five to seven days with a hairline fracture of his right hand suffered when hit by Bill Stafford of the New York Yankees in the ninth inning of the opener of a doubleheader.
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Twin Oaks Golf Course Opens This Saturday
Eddie Hess new manager says Twin Oaks Country Club will open Saturday after weather delays. Beginners can rent clubs at the clubhouse this week. Plans include archery targets under lights table tennis croquet badminton and a 1 4 mile stock car race track with races on Saturday nights to avoid golfing conflicts.
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Arnold tops Ebbern in Paris women’s singles final
Mimi Arnold of Santa Rosa California beat Australia’s R Ebbern 6 4 4 6 2 6 2 in the Paris international tennis championships. Arnold and Belmar Gunderson of Chambersburg Pennsylvania then defeated Ebbern and Nell Hopman of Australia 6 4 3 6 6 0 to win the women's doubles.
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Su Mac Lad Wins United Nations Trot at Yonkers
Su Mac Lad, owned by I. W. Berkemeyer of New Milford, N J, captured the $50,000 United Nations Trot at Yonkers Raceway. The 7-year-old gelding nosed out Canada's Tie Silk in the mile and a half race after overcoming an No 8 post. Tornese, Italy, was third with Air Record fourth as European entrants battled for form.
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Greene Urges Program For Clean Boxing
Abe J. Greene, commissioner of the National Boxing Association, urged the federal government to launch a national rehabilitation program for boxing. He proposed funding from television receipts, a pension plan and protective measures for boxers, and using past champions as mentors to promote cleaner sport.
Flying Eagles Open Home Schedule Tonight
Woodrow Wilson Highs Flying Eagles plan a delayed home doubleheader with Bluefield at 7 p m if the field dries. Rod Weikle starts the first game with Butch Crews possibly handling the second. Don Belcher moves to first as David Barksdale shifts to left field, with the lineup featuring Karbonit, Thompson, Dyke, Ellison, Speilman, and Charlie Thompson on the mound.
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Blue Hawks
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Sophia
Don Belcher
David Barksdale
Bill Karbonit
Ralph Thompson
Bob Dyke
Danny Ellison
Danny Speilman
Charlie Thompson
Kansas Relays Open With Houston Relay Favoritism
The 36th Kansas Relays opened in Lawrence with Houston's distance relay team favored for the four mile final. Athletes from 57 teams gathered for a two day meet, the second leg of the Midland relays. Finals to follow include the 400 meter hurdles three mile run sprint medley relays broad jump and discuss.
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LL Players Urged To Turn In Uniforms
The Sophia Little League calls on all players to surrender last year uniforms. New members must attend Friday at 5 30 p m to participate in team drawings. Returning members with unused uniforms must return them immediately.
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Princeton Lefty Tosses No-Hitter in 10-0 Win
Anton Schoolworth, a 19-year-old sophomore from Glen Ellyn Tennessee, pitched a no-hitter for Princeton against City College of New York. He struck out two, walked three, and faced 31 batters in the 10-0 victory.
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