Cheney 4 Hits Angels Reds Knock SF From Lead
Cheney keeps rolling with a four hit night as the Senators beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-1. A’s beat Detroit. KC edges Detroit 6-5. Indians White Sox postponed. Beckley banquet planned with Ellis Johnson guest speaker. Braves bounce Dodgers 10-2 as Milwaukee hitters surge. Reds rally to beat Giants 7-4 ending SF lead. Phillies top Mets 8-4. Cards beat Colts 5-2. Pirates shutout Cubs 2-0.
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Standings and schedule from baseball leagues
United Press International standings show standings for American and National Leagues with team records and winning percentages. Scheduled games include Detroit at Kansas City and Los Angeles at Washington, with pitchers listed for upcoming matchups.
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Wajda Wins Three At Suffolk Downs Feature Highlight
Henry Wajda opened Massachusetts racing at Suffolk Downs by winning three races. He took the feature with Sam Ross at 15.40, plus Hep Talk at 21.80 in the first and Gobblers Gold at 6.00 in the fourth.
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Charleston Indians Eye First Victory In Reading Showdown
In Reading, Charleston seeks their first win of the Eastern League season as the Indians face the York White Roses after a 10 9 loss in Charleston. York collected 20 hits to Charleston 13, with homers by John Kennedy Dick Edwards for York and Hector Cardenas Tom Agee for Charleston amid 15 and 16 runners left on base respectively. Bob Carlson earned the win for York while Dick Beres took the loss for Charleston.
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WVU to Seek Bids for New Press Box at Mountaineer Field
West Virginia University plans to accept bids by May 7 for a three tier press box at Mountaineer Field. If costs exceed the budget the project will be dropped. The modern structure would seat about 225 media and guests and overhang the south concourse.
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Baseball Leaders and Standings From an Era
Player and club statistics list top hitters and pitchers from the American and National Leagues. Highlights include home run leaders Allison and McCovey with four each, Demeter and Edwards driving in runs, and a set of 2 0 pitching records across several teams.
Beckley Wins Second Golf Match at White Oak County Club
Beckley's Flying Eagles led by Everett Wray Eric Lilly Steve Wood and Clyde Smith posted 324 strokes to finish 16 under Gauley Bridge and 22 under Oak Hill in a three team meet at White Oak County Club Monday. Wray and Rex Higginbotham of Gauley Bridge tied for low medal with 77s followed by Lilly 79.
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Bowlegs and bonefish define Grand Bahama fishing fame
In West End Bahamas, Jimmy Bowlegs embodies bonefishing lore. The 50-year veteran, descendant of Billy Bowlegs, stalks spooky flats for bonefish with stealth, telling how a single cast can spark a 30-minute fight. The piece blends sport, history and a reverent portrait of a master angler.
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Wyoming County All Sports Banquet Tonight
Wyoming County honors outstanding high school athletes at the county banquet at Pineville's Cow Shed from 6 30 PM. The program features Oceana Class AA and Conley Class A basketball champions, football and basketball all county teams, with Don Williams of Concord College as main speaker and Sam Fogle as master of ceremonies.
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YMCA Tourney Delayed by NBA Playoffs Conflict
Charleston reports the annual Sportsman YMCA basketball tournament moved to May 38 4 due to NBA playoffs delaying completion. Lakers stars Jerry West and Elgin Baylor were slated to compete in the sixth game. sponsors say even a Lakers loss would leave no time to finalize weekend arrangements.
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Jaycee Junior Tennis Tourney Opens June 14
Bruse, Parkersburg UPI reports the 10th West Virginia Jaycee Junior Tennis Tournament runs June 14 to 16 with three divisions 18 and under 16 and under and novice. Winners advance to the national tourney July 12 to 20 at Brigham Young University. Local Jaycee competition determines entrants. last year champions were Tom Thornhill and Grady Barber in boys divisions, and Chrissy Grant in girls.
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City Softball League Holds Final Organizational Meeting
The final organizational meeting of the City Softball League is set for tonight at 7 30 at the Beckley Newspapers Library. All managers and sponsors are urged to attend.
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