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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1966

Page

9

Sanders Grabs Two Stroke Lead In Greater Dallas Open

Doug Sanders led the Greater Dallas Open with a four-under par 67 at Oak Cliff Country Club, staking a two-stroke edge in round two. He sent a phone message to his eight-year-old son Brad Douglas in Jacksonville, Florida, after the round as the event carries an $85,000 purse.

Sanders Greater Dallas Dallas UPI Doug Sanders Brad Douglas Jacksonville Fla Califf Country Club Miller Barber Ken Still Bob Goalby

Bostick in Lie for Directors Post

Jackie Bostick, Sprague native and USL coach, is eyed for athletic director of Crudeslant Field House after leading Hammerberg teams to championships. He recalls a 32-5 1957 season and two-year football record of 23-10 plus a strong softball run, while sons and wife watch as he plans a possible college coaching future.

Robert Monarchy Register Jackie Bostick Elmer Bostick Sprague USL Hammerberg New Port R.I Bostick Navy Chargers Viet Nam Emifinals Boston Crudeslant Steve Jeffery Beverly

Virginia Coed Beauty Enters Thiidad Meet

Nineteen year old Katherine Virginia Switzer from Vienna Virginia enters a mostly male track meet at Lynchburg College in a bid to run. Coach Aubrey Moon says she was allowed to enter due to team shortages afterMiss Lynchburg contest requirements delayed permission. The story notes national publicity and mentions another entrant Marty Newell a freshman coed and student sports editor Kathy aims for journalism while pursuing sports.

Lynchburg UPI Katherine Virginia Switzer Lynchburg College Vienna Aubrey Moon Kathy Moon Marty Newell Frederick College of Portsmouth

Outstanding Bowlers and Team Highs Across Leagues

A historical bowling summary lists top figures across multiple leagues. Notable performances include John Houck with a 661 series and 243 game, Kathleen Cole and June Anderson leading ind and team series, and Wright Anderson posting a 3006 high team series.

Lumber Seed Discount Chemosty Barehart Rambler Moose Town & Country Sportsman Bond Esso John Houck Joe Gorsica Lewis McManus Dix Manning Ernie Slater Oscar Kirby Orford Thompson Don Martin Max Martin Nick Halash Henry Bennett Wick Early Birds Sandpipers Bluebirds Falcons Cardinals Crows Woodpeckers Ind Kathleen Cole June Anderson Kathy Smith Leola Tankersley Dot Baldwin Ruth Hamrick Clarence Tankersley Clarence Bowling Carl Perry Ad Barker Larry Garten Tony Milano Dennis Riffe Bob Cher Mack Hart Keith Evans Peter Graham Rudy Green Buddy Hannah Joe Picone Jame Tom Shrewsbury Howard Dew Earlen Merrick Frank West Dewayne Withey Jerry Kirkhart Cliff Nordstrom Alice Riffe Beckley Loan Val Reed Tom Bransford Morgan Morton J. W. Walters Jerri Williams Lee Frazier Thelma Thompson Lewis Dunn Cecil Johnston Twilight Gunter’s Electric Achives Supply Cole's Cabinet Joe Fazio & Co Houchins Block W. Va. Belt Mary Carter Paint Al's Beckley Loan Co. Wyatt's Market Pinecrest Motel Ib Raleigh Co. Bank Phipps Insurance Eppy's Drug Johnny Dollar Beckley Noleum S103 Loan Co High Ind Larry Gar

Hidden Ball is WVU's Downfall

West Virginia travels to George Washington for a doubleheader after a 2-1 upset by West Liberty. WL capitalized on a fifth inning three-base error and a hidden ball trick to fend off WVU 2-1, with Dan Tonkovich earning the win and Paul Eaton taking the loss.

Morgantown UPI West Virginia George Washington West Liberty Phil Comer Tom Parke Tom Fato Adam Angle Walt Lismuon Fato WVU Jan Withrow Don Hetz Jim Clay Dan Tonkovich Eaton Wayne Wells Jay Circosta Paul Eaton Jim Miller Vaughn Kovach Chuck Boggs W—Tonkovich L—Eaton

Hughes Takes Bass Lead in Raleigh Register Contest

Charles Hughes of Stotesbury led the smallmouth bass division with a five pound nine ounce entry, while Harrison Powell of Rhodell became the first to enter the trout division with a three pound brown trout. Hughes and Powell weighed at official stations run by Ray Skelton of Ray's Bait Shop, with stations listed in Raleigh Mullens and Shady Spring.

Brown Glade Ceek Pinch Creek Ray Skelton Register Powell Glade Creek Skelton Ray Shady Spring Bogg’s Tackle Shop Raleigh Mullens Hardware & Appliance Mullens Wyoming Fayette

Local Fishing Leaders Record Size Catches

The list names top anglers and their fish in several categories. Charles Hughes of Stotesbury led smallmouth bass with a five pound nine ounce, 21 inch fish, followed by Charles Treadway of Clear Creek and Charles Savino of Shady Spring. Charles R. Aliff of Rock Creek headed largemouth bass with a four pound eight ounce fish around 20 inches. Harrison Powell of Rhodell caught a three pound 11 ounce brown trout about 21.75 inches. No entry for VIKE. Crabppi and Channel Catfish noted with no data.

Charles Hughes Stotesbury Charles Treadway Clear Creek Charles Savino Shady Spring Charles R. Aliff Rock Creek Harrison Powell Rhodell Vike

Lakers face must win fourth game to even Celtics series

Los Angeles trails Boston 2-1 in the NBA best-of-seven. Coach Fred Schaus weighs lineup shifts with Jerry West likely to start at forward as the Lakers try to avoid a 3-1 deficit heading back to Boston. Celtics star Bill Russell leads the attack with strong boards and defense.

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Girls Volleyball Tri County Tournament Pairings Announced

Frank Rodrigues city recreation director announced May 6 pairings for the tri county girls' high school tournament at Beckley Recreation Building. First round times set by school PE directors with Beckley facing Sophia and Ansted meeting Gauley Bridge. Bailey sville vs Ansted Gauley Bridge champ at 4 00 p m following Beckley Sophia game at 3 00 p m.

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