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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1965

Page

10

Sophia High School Romps Over Shady Spring 23 to 4

Sophia High School walloped Shady Spring 23 4 on Tuesday in a game that featured eight first inning runs and 16 Sophia hits. Parker belted a grand slam in the first inning and drove in multiple runs as Poe also homered. Martin earned the win while Richmond took the loss in a high scoring nonleague baseball clash.

Beaver Sophia High School Walloping Shady Spring Tigers Blue Hawks Poe Parker Sophia Martin Richmond Sophia Shady Spring Osborne Skelton Mills Abnson Benfield Gs Calvert Polk J. Mills Lilly R. Mills Elliott Bowman McClhon Tylor Green Burgess Eliott Benfield Parker J. Richmond

WWHS Nine To Play Travellers In Boomer

Woodrow Wilson's Flying Eagles travel to Boomer to face Gauley Bridge in their second game. Bob Manning will pitch with a lineup featuring Richard Culberto J W McNeish Buddy Hutchens Jerry Whittington Freddie Lewis Bob Short Ron Kyle and Edmund Sweeney. Kyle, hitting .258 last season, drove in all three runs in last Wednesday's 3-2 win over Montgomery.

Woodrow Wilson Boomer Gauley Bridge Flying Eagles Montgomery Greyhounds Lawrence Wiseman Bob Manning Travellers Richard Culberto J. W. McNeish Buddy Hutchens Jerry Whittington Freddie Lewis Bob Short Beefy Ron Kyle Edmund Sweeney Wiseman Kyle RBI Montgomery

Fight Results From Wolvershampton and London Bouts

Henry Cooper 193 Britain knocked out Chip Johnson Naples Fla in Nottingham. Harry Scott 162 Britain outpointed Rubin Carter 158 Paterson N J Vic Andreeti 125 Britain outpointed Tony Perez 139 Oakland Calif Frankie Taylor 1264 Britain stopped Paul Alba 125 Austin Tex Jimmy DuPree 173% New York stopped Clay 176 Paterson N J

Wolverhampton England UPI Henry Cooper Britain Chip Johnson Naples Fla London Harry Scott Rubin Carter Paterson N.J Vic Andreeti Tony Perez Oakland Calif Frankie Taylor Paul Alba Austin New York Jimmy DuPree Clay

Bowl-Wick Tuesday Morning Bowling Share Scores and Stars

Bulletin lists team standings for Tuesday Morning and Tuesday Night leagues with wins and losses, highlights high scores and series. Notable performers include Jackie McClure, Clarence Tankersley, Jim Gravely, Dennis Stone, and Larry Davis, plus top team marks for Fair Deal Market and Eastern Assoc. Coal.

Virginia Cooper Mary Hall Boots Wyant Jewell Wright Betsy White Alicia Mohler Harriet Nordstrom Lorene Arnold Eivy High Ind Clarence Tankersley Barrak's High Ind Dennis Stone Beckley Acme Buick Sophia Electric Jim Gravely

Schedule Set In Girls Volleyball Tourney For Sixth and Eighth Grade

City Recreation director Frank Rodriguez announced dates and first round pairings for the annual girls volleyball tournament for sixth and eighth grade girls, sponsored by the City Recreation Department and the Elks Lodge. The event runs April 26 through May 6 in connection with Elks National Youth Week, with second round pairings to be announced after first round play. Rodriguez also noted a possible slow pitch summer softball league for men and invited sponsor inquiries at 252-7361.

Frank Rodriguez City Recreation Department Elks Lodge Elks Rodriguez Teel Mabscott

Information sought on theft of newspapers from roadside tubes

For information leading to conviction of person or persons stealing newspapers from roadside tubes or bundles. Please give information to Robert Amick at Beckley Newspapers. Phone 253 3321.

Robert Amick Beckley Newspapers Amy's Drive Inn Capri Mass Barton Emp Barrington Avonuer Bostick Avenue Beckley W. Va Velma Main Street Prince Lunch

Almanac highlights for April 21, 1965

United Press International notes today is Wednesday April 21 1965 the 111th day of the year with 254 to follow. It marks Saturn as the morning star and Mars Jupiter as evening stars. It recalls Elizabeth II born 1926 Romulus found Rome 753 BC Bronte born 1816 Twain died 1910 Berlin advance 1945 and a Disraeli quote on circumstance.

United Press International Elizabeth the Second England B.C Rome Romulus Charlotte Bronte Mark Twain Germany Berlin

Beckley College Adds Golf Team for New Sport

Beckley College coach Joe Cook announced plans to add golf to the athletic program. The first meet is set with Concord at Athens Thursday morning. Beckley players include Warren Elliott Meade Parsons John Shinn Roger Reed Gene Pauley and Gene Lawson.

Beckley College Joe Cook Concord Athens Beckley Warren Elliott Meade Parsons John Shinn Roger Reed Gene Pauley Gene Lawson Cook

Torres Wins Hickok Poll. Path To Diamond Belt Opens

Jose Torres, light heavyweight champion, won the S. Rae Hickok poll for March, placing him in contention for the $10,000 diamond-studded belt awarded annually to the professional athlete of the year. Selima Stakes purse rises to $100,000 guaranteed for its 41st running in 1966 at Laurel, Md. Frederic J. Crowell named head basketball coach at the University of Alaska, replacing William Ordway.

New York UPI Jose Torres S. Rae Hickok Hickok Laurel, Md Laurel John D. Shapiro NEW Coach College, Alaska Frederic J. Crowell Idaho University of Alaska William Ordway

Jump shot gamble helps Nicholas clinch Houston win

On the 72nd hole at the Houston Classic Bobby Nichols describes a risky jumper from the rough needing a five iron to clear a bunker. He lands 20 feet out, makes two putts for victory and credits improved iron play and coach Henry Ransom for the adjustment.

Newspaper Enterprise Assa Bruce Devlin Henry Ransom Texas A & M

Blue Hawks Post Bowling Victory Over State

Beckley College's Blue Hawks defeated West Virginia State by 75 pins in a Tuesday bowling match. Mack Cooper led with 580 series, followed by Larry Sloan 511 Ted George 502 and Delano Dillon 500. Alex Sabo 428 and Jim Shamblin 514 for State. Beckley heads to Concord for WV Conference telephonic meet.

Beckley College West Virginia State Yellowjackets Blue Hawks Mack Cooper Larry Sloan Ted George Delano Dillon Beckley Alex Sabo Cooper George Jim Shamblin Concord West Virginia Bill Knight

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