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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1960

Page

8

Russia Builds Young Athletes Incubator Near Moscow

The young pioneers school on Moscow outskirts near Dynamo Stadium trains 6 to 18 year olds in track and field gymnastics cycling skiing fencing and more. It operates three hours daily four or five days a week with top coaches, no student charges, and aims to turn youths into international champions.

Will Grimsley Associated Press Moscow Young Pioneers Dynamo Stadium Vladimir Kuznetsov Tamar Irina Press Leningrad Vakhtang Balavadze Uri Titov United States Rome Ing Ivan Dmitrievich Dmitrievich

Russians Young Tall Big O Mentions Olympic Hopefuls

Soviet coach Stephen Spandarjin downplays Oscar Robertson and U S stars while praising a young, tall squad with seven foot three inch giant Jan Kruminsh and 19 year olds Alex Petrov and Genoi Volnov. He expects a tough Olympic challenge but not an outright upset to the Americans.

Will Grimsley Associated Press ROME Robertson Stephan Spandarjin Cincinnati Oscar Robertson Burdette Haldorson Allen Kelly Lester Lane United States Jerry West West Virginia University Spandarjin Helsinki Melbourne Olympic Village Jan Kruminsh Kruminsh Alex Petrov Genoi Volnov Petrov Volnov

Olympic Parade May Be Cut In Half In Italy

In Rome, Italy may trim the opening parade for the 1960 Olympics to about 4,000 athletes and officials due to space and time limits, risking U.S. protest as Rome prepares for the Aug 25 inaugural. Dr. Marcello Garroni invites heads of mission to discuss the plan.

Italy Rome Marcello Garroni United States U.S Garroni

Senators Drop Twinbill in Minneapolis

In Minneapolis Charleston lost both ends of a doubleheader to St. Paul 3-2 and 8-2 after a road trip. Pitcher Art Fowler and coach Carrol Baringer led St. Paul to the wins, with Fowler allowing six hits in seven innings and Baringer eight. Charleston’s Joe McClain and Ralph Lumenti took the losses. Charleston 1 run in 7th, St. Paul 3 runs in 1st, final 3-2. 3-0 in 5th, final 8-2. Mincher, Friol, Versalles, and Carmel delivered key RBIs for St. Paul. Thurman, Castleman, Warwick, and Handley produced for Charleston.

Minneapolis Art Fowler Carrol Baringer St. Paul Fowler Baringer Joe McClain Charleston Ralph Lumenti Charleston St. Pawl Abrh Abrh Versales Camel Aspino Cf Ctan Warick Cf Lennon Scive Asante Thuran Holley If Ceman Friole Alliant Mindass Hannahec B-Hall McCain Barginger Versalles Mauney Mincher Schaive Castleman Warwick SB Hall S — Barginger Miranda Rbi Carmel Handley Curry Lumenti McClain U — Kinnamon Carabba

Beckley Bowling Assn Holds Important Meeting Tonight

The Beckley Bowling Association meets at the Richmond Building at 7 30 to form teams for the upcoming season. Captain's Committee members include Lilly Houck Beard Dale Klaus French Linkous Johnson and Manning as they aim for balanced lineups.

John Flynn Beckley Bowling Association Richmond Gus Lilly Johnny Houck Jim Beard Jim Dale Jack Klaus Bob French Mike Linkous Curt Johnson Dix Manning

National League results and standings recap

Yesterday's NL results Philadelphia defeated Pittsburgh 4 to 3 while San Francisco beat St Louis 5 to 3 and Cincinnati delivered 5 to 3 and 4 to 0 wins over Milwaukee. Standings list Pittsburgh and St Louis atop the circuit with Milwaukee and Los Angeles close behind.

Philadelphia Pittsburgh San Francisco St. Louise Cincinnati Milwaukee St. Louis Los Angeles Chicago Roberts Owens Friend Witt Marichal Gibson Spahn Hook Koufax Cardwell Detroit New York Baltimore Boston Washington Cnicago Cleveland Kansas City Estrada Coates Bunning Baumann Hall Harshman Casale Woodeschick

Match Play Opens at National Junior Girls Championship

In Tulsa Oklahoma the 12th annual National Junior Girls Golf Championship opens match play with 32 top teens. Judy Rand of Aurora Ohio is the early favorite after winning last year, tied medalist with Carol Sorenson at 76, while Ann Baker of Maryville Tennessee shot 79 and Shar Fladoos of Dubuque Iowa posted 80.

Tulsa Okla United States Golf Assn Judy Rand Aurora Ohio Sharon Fladoos Dubuque Iowa Miss Rand Carol Sorenson Janesville Wis Ann Baker Maryville Tenn Fladoos

Fight results postponed and rain delays in Tucson bout

The Associated Press reports Don Jordan and Julian Valdez will fight on Tuesday due to rain in Tucson. In Sydney Fred Little from New Orleans delivered a knockout of Clive Stewart in the 14734 weight class, with Stewart knocked out at the Sydney bout.

Tucson Ariz Don Jordan Julian Valdez Sydney Australia Fred Little New Orleans Clive Stewart

Mantle Smashes Two Homers To Lift Yankees Over Orioles

New York surges to a 4-3 win as Mickey Mantle hits a pair of two run shots reclaiming the lead in the American League. Mantle’s late homer off Hoyt Wilhelm after Clint Courtney’s error caps a comeback over Baltimore, with Art Ditmar earning the win.

Mantle Back In Yankee Good Graces After Two Homers

Yankee manager Casey Stengel forgives Mickey Mantle after he hits a two run homer in the 43 victory over the Orioles tying for first in the American League. Mantle had faced earlier criticism for not running out a grounder but his late game power sparked the win and a standing ovation. Mantle praised the win and noted his relief while Berra teased him with a quip about the doghouse.

Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Pirates Bucs Baltimore Orioles Orioles Bill Neider Neider Dallas Long Parry O'Brien U.S O’brien O'Brien Long ED Wilks Associated Press Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Russ Meyer Ebbets Field Washington Yankee Stadium Yankees Baltimore Casey Stengel Clint Courtney Mantle Chicago White Sox Detroit Bob Bruce Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia San Francisco Cincinnati Milwaukee Los Angeles Chicago Cubs Yanks Stengel Casey Mickey Hector Lopez Jerry Walker Yankee Hoyt Wilhelm Lopez Even Stengel Yogi Berra Mick Yogi

Major League Leaders With Key Batting and Pitching Marks

The season shows Smith of Chicago hitting .322 with 137 hits and Maris of New York driving in 95 while Mantle tops runs with 94 and Maris 35 homers. Pitchers Perry and Coates post leading win totals with strong ERAs, and Bunning and Pascual pace strikeouts as top 10 at bats and runs.ic homem

Smith Chicago Sievers Skowron New York Mantle Maris Minoso Allison Washington Fox Robinson Baltimore Aparicio Landis Perry Cleveland Coates Bunning Detroit Pascual

Yankees Rally Past Orioles and Tigers Keep Lead

Major League stars Mantle and Yanks belted two run homers to beat Baltimore 4-3, ending Casey Stengel’s hustle critique. Bob Bruce, Tigers rookie, allowed only two hits in a 4-1 win over the White Sox, dropping Chicago from first place.

Associated Press Mickey Mantle Yankees Casey Stengel Orioles Yanks Bob Bruce Tigers White Sox

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