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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1961

Page

9

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.

George Anderson Beckley Lawrence Wiseman Stonewall Jackson Generals Huntington Woodrow Wilson Mr. Hope Roger Blackwell Collins High School Oak Hill Coalfield Blackwell Wiseman Huntington East Charleston Dunbar South Charleston Logan Greenbrier Military Rainelle Parkersburg Ashland Mount Hope Ross Irle Beckley Junior High School Irle Rudy Coleman Buddy Gravely Bobby Short Tyrone White Short Stonewall Jackson Mike Jackson Bill Karbonit Ralph Thompson Bob Pruett Garland Barnhart Stonewall Louie Wesley Pruett Woodrow Wilson Stadium

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.

NEW York UPI Los Angeles Angels Eddie Yost Yost Bill Stafford New York Yankees

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.

Houlceu Wuay Ullal Wilt Lea Burers Hess

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.

Paris UPI Mimi Arnold Santa Rosa Calif Miss R. Ebbern Australia Miss Arnold Belmar Gunderson Chambersburg Miss Ebbern Nell Hopman

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.

Yonkers N.Y UPI Su Mac Lad United Nations I. W. Berkemeyer New Milford N. J Canada Yonkers Raceway Tie Silk Italy Tornese Air Record U. S

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.

Flying Eagles Lawrence Wiseman Woodrow Wilson Bluefield C. G. Peregoy Rod Weikle Butch’’ Crews Eagles Beckley Boys Sophia Blue Hawks Blue Hawks Wiseman 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.

Lawrence Kan

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.

Sophia Little League Little League

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.

Princeton N. J UPI Anton Schoolworth Tigers City College of New York Glen Ellyn

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