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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1972

Page

4

Nissalke Signs Multiyear Deal To Coach Sonics

Tom Nissalke, ABA coach of the year, signed a multi year contract with the Seattle Supersonics. He vows a defense first, physically demanding program and says the roster has strong core players. He sees no magic in the NBA and notes Lenny Wilkens may continue as a player.

Martin Heerwald Seattle UPI Seattle Supersonics Tom Nissalke Nissalke American Basketball Association Tom Jr Holly Nancy The Sonics National Basketball Association Bob Houbregs Dallas Chaparrals Lenny Wilkens Wilkens Milwaukee Larry Costello Dallas NBA ABA Jim McDaniels McDaniels Carolina

YMCA Victory Awards Dinner Sets Saturday Evening

The YMCA hosts its annual Victory Awards Dinner starting at 6 00 p m with guest speakers Randy Noli and Mike D Anton i from Marshall University basketball. Admission is £1 for students and 1 50 for adults. attendees include various local teams and sponsors.

YMCA Randy Noli Mike D’antoni Marshall University Iddy Biddy Biddy Beckley Jr. High Bucks Beckley College Alpha-Sigma Hills Department Store Wilkes Insurance W. Va. Glass

Charlies Take Over 1st Place In IL Thriller

The Charleston Charlies seized first place in the International League by beating Rochester 9-6 in a nine hit attack. Dick Sharon and Richie Zisk homered in the first inning off Bob O'Brien, Zisk his third of the season. Junior Kennedy hit a grand slam for the Red Wings in the first inning off Jim Nelson.

United Press International Charleston Charlies Kingpins Charlies Rochester Dick Sharon Richie Zisk Bob O’brien Zisk Junior Kennedy Red Wings Jim Nelson

Sophia Edges Mullens 43 In Seventh Inning Rally

Sophia Bluehawks hold off Mullens Rebels 43 to 3 as Steve Cooney wins on the mound. Benny Rhoades goes the distance for Mullens while Rocky McKinney contributes in both Sophia rallies with a third inning RBI and later scoring. Terry Poe aids in the seventh as Mullens roles produce late runs but fall short.

Rocky McKinney Sophia Edges Mullens Mullens Rebels Sophia Bluehawks Steve Cooney Benny Rhoades Cooney Terry Poe McKinney Greg Cullop Flannagan Cullop

Trap Hill Little League Tryouts Set for Saturday

Trap Hill Little League holds tryouts at 12 30 on Saturday at Eccles ball field. All boys must bring a birth certificate.

Trap Hill Eccles

Fans and owners clash over baseballs fate and fans lose faith

A Dallas letter to the baseball establishment condemns player bargaining and warns of lost fans as owners and players fight over control. The piece notes attendance drops, praises cooperation, and cites Burt Hooton’s no hitter as a positive sign for the sport’s recovery.

Milton New York UPI Dallas Bowie Kuhn Joe [Cronin Marvin Miller Bob Short Tommy Vandergriff Arlington Texas Texas ‘Rangers Busch Kuhn Commissioner’s Office Burt Hooton

Bantamweight Rodriguez Boots Suda in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles Benny Rodriguez of Mexico stopped Yoshiki Suda of Japan in eight rounds as the weights were listed. In Dallas Tommy Von Hatten halted Jesus Alicia in five in Fort Worth. James Helwig outpointed Ellis McKinets in an unofficial six rounds in Dallas. Luis Vinales bested Benny Briscoe in Scranton over ten rounds. Larry Lee stopped Bob Stallings in Baltimore in six.

Los Angeles UPI Benny Rodriguez Mexico Yoshiki Suda Japan Dallas Tommy von Hatten Fort Worth Tex Jesus Alicia Boston James Helwig Dallas Ellis Hercules McKinets

Knicks Face Celtics After Cowens Big Night

The Knicks trail 2-1 in the Eastern Conference finals after Dave Cowens led the Celtics to a 115-109 win. Cowens had 23 points and 16 rebounds as Boston controlled the tempo and Boston's depth helped Vince the defense.

NEW York UPI New York Knicks Dave Cowens Boston Celtics Knicks Boston Cowens Kknicks Celtics Jerry Lucas Knick Red Holzman Lucas Florida State New York Center Tom Heinsohn Atlanta Walt Bellamy Heinsohn Holzman Dave DeBusschere

Milwaukee Bucks Face Must Win Game 6 Against Lakers

Milwaukee trails Los Angeles 3-2 in the best of seven playoff series and must win Game 6 to force a seventh. Starters Lucius Allen Oscar Robertson lift the team while coach Larry Costello notes fouls have hampered the Bucks as Milwaukee fights back in the series.

Milwaukee Wis Milwaukee Bucks Los Angeles Lakers Bucks Lakers Los Angeles Lucius Allen Larry Costello Oscar Robertson Robertson Costello

Woman watches her hair as 76th Boston Marathon starts

In Ashland Massachusetts 76th Boston Marathon coverage shows Kathy Miller of Syracuse running the Hopkinton to Boston course. Surrounded by male runners she fixes her hair during the 26 mile 38 yard race segment.

Ashland Mass Kathy Miller Syracuse Hopkinton Boston UPI

Beckley Golfers Take 3rd Place

Beckley College Blue Hawks finished third in a four team golf meet at Pipestem State Park par 72 course with a 358 total. Concord College won at 319 followed by West Virginia Tech at 334. Clinch Valley shot 380.

Pipestem Beckley College Blue Hawks Pipestem State Park Bluefield Twin ‘Oaks Hawks West Virginia Tech Concord Beckley Clinch Valley Mountain Lions Russ Link Jim Kyle Renny King Tech Eddie Griffith

Eagle Golfers Stay Unbeaten

The Woodrow Wilson team remained undefeated after a 2 win performance at Twin Oaks course defeating Greenbrier East and Oceana. Mike White led with a 73 and a 38 first nine and 35 second nine. Lee Martina also posted a strong showing.

Woodrow Wilson Greenbrier East Oceana Twin Oaks Flying Eagles Sleepy Hollow Hurricane Saint Albans Winfield Nitro Woodrow Mike White Lee Martina Bob Brown Bill Combs Dave Cappalari Phil Zambos Randy Worrells Rusty Hodges Gréenhuet Ralph Savill Kimble Lege Greg Ae Mic Steve Loudermilk LaRue Butts

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