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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1962

Page

9

Back Fresh: Montgomery Returns as Clear Fork Coach

George Montgomery returned to Clear Fork High School as head football coach amid a lively practice. About 35 players joined in as Montgomery led tough drills including a Death Valley backfield progression. Meanwhile Woodrow Wilson’s team under Ken Wheeler showed new systems and growing cohesion, and Dewey Romine resumed coaching after a back injury as Marsh Fork’s principal Claude Whorley returned to duty. West Virginia State battles for Roger Blackwell with Kentucky University making a late push and Bradshaw touting a five year package as the standouts weigh options.

Bill Montgomery Clear Fork High School Montgomery Maryland Panthers Clear Fork Chargers Panther Death Valley Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles Ken Wheeler Vic Peelish Wheeler Peelish Lawrence Wiseman Blackwell West Virginia University Roger Blackwell Charles Bradshaw Kentucky University Bradshaw Mountain State Roger Collins Red Devils West Virginia Mountaineers Kentucky Collins Star

Hutchinson Lauds Robinson After Reds Power Past Braves

Fred Hutchinson praised Frank Robinson who drove in four runs on two homers in a 7-1 Cincinnati win over Milwaukee. Robinson leads NL in average at .344 with 109 RBIs, as Cincinnati surged to within 54 percent of Dodgers and three back of Giants. Other NL action saw Dodgers end skid, Cubs blank Giants, Cardinals beat Astros. AL games featured Twins over Yankees in 10, White Sox over Indians, and A’s 13th straight win over Senators.

Milton Richman UPI Fred Hutchinson Frank Robinson Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Robinson Milwaukee Braves Lew Burdette Denny LeMaster Jim Maloney Lee Maye Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Giants St. Louis Cardinals Houston Colts Minnesota Twins New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Kansas City A’s Washington Senators Wills Maury Wills Doug Camilli Pirates Camilli Stan Williams Ron Perranoski Joe Gibbon Frank Sullivan Twins Marshall Bridges Yankees Los Angeles Angels White Sox Kayoed Grant Fisher Jim Mahoney Jerry Kindall Ty Cline Charlie Maxwell Rubin Gomez Rakow A’s Senators Kansas City Ed Charles Jerry Lumpe George al

Bluefield Tops Ks Port to Lead Appala League

Bluefield won 5-1 behind five-hit pitching from Bernard Van Remmen to extend its Appala an League lead to five games over Wytheville and Salem. Danny Ikeda hit a three-run homer for Middlesboro in a 6-2 win over Harlan. Jim Chambers homered for the Orioles in a 5-? victory over Kingsport as the Pirates suffer another loss. Next up: Kingsport at Bluefield, Harlan at Middlesboro, Wytheville vs Salem.

United Press International Bluefield Bernard van Remmen Ksport Wytheville Orioles Iy Salem Twins Danny Ikeda Middlesboro Harlan John Farrow Jim Chambers Orioles Kingsport Pirates

McKinley and Sangster Reach Newport Semi finals

Top seed Chuck McKinley of St. Ann Missouri and England’s Mike Sangster advanced to the 81st Newport lawn tennis tournament semi finals at Newport Casino. McKinley beat Gordon Forbes 6 4, 0 6, 6 2 after a second set wobble. Sangster edged Tom Edelfson 1 6, 6 3, 6 4 following an opening lapse.

Newport R. I UPI Chuck McKinley England Mike Sangster Newport Casino McKinley St. Ann. Mo Sangster Gordon Forbes South Africa Tom Edelfson Oakland Calif

Indians recall Tyriver from Salt Lake City

The Cleveland Indians recalled pitcher Dave Tyriver from Salt Lake City of the Pacific Coast League where he compiled a 5 5 record. Relief pitcher Frank Funk was optioned to Salt Lake City.

Indians Tyriver Cleveland UPI Cleveland Indians Dave Tyriver Salt Lake City Frank Funk

Wilma Ward Arrives in Sweden for Five Meet Schedule

Mrs Wilma Rudolph Ward the triple Olympic sprint champion arrived in Goteborg on Thursday night from the United States. She will compete in five meetings in Sweden at Haessleholm August 17 Goteborg August 20 Stockholm August 23 Viernamo August 26 and Malmo August 30.

Sweden Goteborg UPI Wilma Rudolph Ward United States

Standings And Friday Baseball Schedule Summary

Major league standings show Los Angeles leads with 80 wins and 42 losses, San Francisco 77-44, Cincinnati 74-47, Pittsburgh 67-51, and St. Louis 66-55. Chicago 45-76 and Houston 43-75 trail. Friday’s schedule lists St Louis at New York, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, Los Angeles at Cincinnati, San Francisco at Milwaukee, and Chicago at Houston, with Friday night probables.

W. L. Pet Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Milwaukee Philadelphia Chicago Houston New York Broglio Craig Hamilton Haddix Marichal Shaw Ellsworth Bruce Minnesota Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Boston Kansas City Washington Inn Fischer Twinight Wilson Delock Kralick Maranda Hobough Lee Bowsfield Donovan Pappas Messi Koplitz Buzhardt

Bengals Saturday Tilt Postponed In Kanawha League Playoff

Beckley Bengals postpones a Saturday game with a makeup team of former Raleigh County League stars due to lack of a practice field. They will play Pack Lumber in a best of three playoff doubleheader Wednesday, with manager Bob Cernuto seeking rest for his pitchers. The postponed contest may be rescheduled after the series.

Beckley Bengals Stars Beckley Pack Lumber Bob Cernuto Bengals Cernuto

Bills release two players in AFL shakeup

Buffalo Bills cut End Bernie Cain of Florida A & M and defensive tackle Chuck Dickerson in a league roster move.

BILLS Buffalo, N.Y UPI Bernie Cain Florida A & M Chuck Dickerson Buffalo Bills American Football League

Rams eyes improve line for a .500 season

In a pre season outlook Los Angeles Rams coach Bob Waterfield pushes optimism as the team rebuilt its line with trades adding Pellegrini Stephens and Cordileone. Pro Bowler Richter anchors a strengthened defense while Olsen Lundy Jones Lovetere and Strugar pressure the passer. Offense shows depth with Varrichione Cowan Scibelli Boeke protecting Bratkowski and rookies Miller Gabriel aiding the passing game. Arnett Matson Bass headline a strong backfield with receivers Phillips Dale a threat.

Los Angeles Rams Rams Bob Waterfield Los Angeles Bob Pellegrini Philadelphia Larry Stephens Cleveland Lou Cordileone San Francisco Les Richter Richter Marlin McKeever Jack Pardee Bill Jobko Merlin Olsen Utah State Lamar Lundy Deacon Jones John Lovetere George Strugar Ram Frank Varrichione Charles Cowan Joe Scibelli Jim Boeke Zeke Bratkowski Ron Miller Wisconsin Roman Gabriel North Carolina State Washington Redskins Jon Arnett Ollie Matson Dick Bass Jim Phillips NFL Bratkowski Phillips Carroll Dale

Schaffernoth Near 20 Mark in IL Race for 20th win

Schaffernoth, a 25 year old Trenton native, moved to 16-8 as Jacksonville defeated Syracuse 9-7. The right hander stood one win from becoming the ILs first 20 game winner since 1956 with potential five more starts left before September 9. Other scores had Richmond topping Buffalo 4-1, Toronto routing Columbus 8-5, and Atlanta edging Rochester 5-1 behind Ray Sadecki.

United Press International Joe Schaffernoth Jacksonville Suns Syracuse Chiefs Ben Matevsky Pedro Gonzalez Richmond Vees Hal Stone Buffalo Bisons Toronto Maple Leafs Columbus Jets Atlanta Crackers Ray Sadecki Rochester Red Wings Schaffernoth Trenton N.J Lynn Lovenguth Toronto Fred Kipp Montreal Royals

Froehling Advances to Russian Championships Semi-Finals

In Moscow, Frank Froehling of Coral Gables meets Mike Hahn and Don Dell in the men’s singles semi finals after Froehling defeated Sergey Likhachov 6-2 6-4 6-4. Dell beat Alexander Metroveli 6-3 7-5 7-5. Women’s semis feature Anna Dmitrieva vs Robyn Ebbern and Lesley Turner vs Jan Lehane.

Moscow UPI Frank Froehling Coral Gables Fla Mike Hahn Britain Don Dell Bethesda John Newcombe Australia Froehling United States Sergey Likhachov Russia Dell Alexander Metroveli Anna Dmitrieva Robyn Ebbern Lesley ‘Turner Jan Lehane Miss Dmitrieva Vera Madonna Schacht Miss Lehane Donna Floyd Arlington

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