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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1965

Page

7

Caldwell captures BKCC tourney with two under par 70

Caldwell, a 1946 Woodrow Wilson High School alumnus, edged Everett Wray III by two strokes to win the Black Knight Invitational as birdies on the back nine sealed the title. Wray led by one entering final round. Payne and other winners claimed remaining flight crowns in a large field.

Bill Caldwell Woodrow Wilson High School Young Everett Wray III Vicksburg Miss Flying Eagles E. M. Payne III BECC Payne Bluefield Wray Caldwell Lynchburg College

Black Knight Golf Results Across Flights and Finals

Tom Mason led the fourth flight by three strokes and Bob Wills shot 75 to win the fifth over Matt Powers. Mack Hart won the sixth, Bill Martin 76 captured the seventh, and Harry Poling won the eighth with an 80 two strokes ahead of Larry Ciccarelli after 19 holes. Jimmy Justice won the ninth, Dean Howen 82 took the tenth, Sydney Robinson led the eleventh, and Robert Wilson won the twelfth. The women's tournament closed Friday. In the championship race Joe Salango, 151 after both rounds, tied for fifth with a 78 Sunday. Bob Cunningham finished third at 148 alongside Bill McKnight. Caldwell praised his wedges and irons as he vaulted to near the lead, with Wray narrowing the margin late.

Caldwell Wray French Toney Cotton White George Stallings Amos Quesenberry Jim Brown Quesenberry Brown Tom Mason Bob Wills Matt Powerskit Mack Hart Bill Martin Harry Poling Larry Ciccarelli Tom Jimmy Justice Dean Howen Sydney Robinson Robert Wilson Beaver Lake Road Joe Salango Steve Wood Tom Runge Martin Salango Wood Bob Cunningham Bob Cunningham Bill McKnight White Oak Country Club Oak Hill Mike Guering Hill Caldwell Mike Stein Bob Crouch B. Wray Itz Mill McKnight Smnth Joe Salango Cave Dave Finley Ronald Troutman Tom R. Martin Sam Tinsley John Frazier Jou Scherer Ceorre “Ette James Sanger James Ward Gene Miller Harry Cup Warren Elliott James Stogden Richard Abrams George Stollings Pete Wilburn Wayne Plymatle Thomas Winner Mike Luchini Bob Walls Melvin Wood Fred Hurt Martin Halash Dim Brown Will Sprague Blanton Russell Flig Paul Hancock Warren Rader Tom Trottino Eee Fred Burdiss Billy Andrews Issy Wein Bob Longeeeee Dee Herrera Jr W. M. Turner Jack Klaus Tom Shrewsbury Phil Fitzpatrick John Phillips Seeee Dave Abrams W. W. McKinney J. H. Justice William Coughlin Chuck Smith Paul Loflin Bob Manning Crewe Foster William Bowman Robert Thacker William Bower Matt Powers Roy Cunningham Justine Carr Robert Reed Norman Knapp William Clark George Coker Daniel Warren Bob McClure Sam Caseino Roy Molson Dd. Parsons Don Lilly Tony Marino

Major League Leaders Update in National and American Leagues

Top hitters and pitchers highlighted with names like Mays Aaron Rose and Koufax. Data includes home runs runs batted in batting averages and key pitching records across both leagues.

National League Clmate Pitt Aaron Mil Chi American League G. AB R. H. Pet Skowrn Maniila Bus Whitfid Clev Mays Giants McCovey Mathews Braves Callison Phils Horton Tigers Colavito Indians Conigliaro Red Sox Wagner Killebrew Twins Johnson Reds Banks Cubs Stargell Pirates Mantilla Oliva Hall Koufax Dodgers Nuxhall Reds Shaw Maloney Ellis Bunning Grant Buzhardt White Sox Terry Orioles John McLain

Cassius Clay says fans love him after Paisley show

London reports Cassius Clay denied his Paisley Scotland exhibition flopped and claimed it was a great show. He said boos were expected but fans loved him, adding that attendees got value for money and that he must leave quickly to avoid crowds.

London UPI Cassius Clay Paisley Scotland Sonny) Liston British European Airways BEA Clay

Toronto Dumps Columbus Twice

Toronto Maple Leafs sweep doubleheader from Syracuse Chiefs 5-2 and 3-2 to move within one game of Columbus Jets. Pitching by Heron Spanswick Grilli kept the Chiefs to six hits in each game. Atlanta Crackers beat Columbus 3-1, Arnie Umbach winning. Bill Short limited Buffalo in Rochester 3-2. Toledo Mud Hens defeated Jacksonville 9-1.

United Press International Toronto Maple Leafs Columbus Jets Syracuse Chiefs Gerry Heron Bill Spanswick Leafs Heron Mickey Sinks Spanswick Guido Grilli Toronto Chiefs Atlanta Crackers Columbus Arnie Umbach Crackers Jets Bill Short Rochester Red Wings Buffalo Bisons Toledo Mud Hens Jacksonville Suns

Eagles Run First and Pass More in Kuharich Era Prospective 1965

Philadelphia Eagles coach Joe Kuharich says the team will be more efficient in 1965. He emphasizes a run pass balance around a strengthened roster built via trading and rookies. Key players include Norm Snead King Hill Jack Concannon Pete Retzlaff Ray Poage Ron Goodwin Ralph Smith Timmy Brown Earl Gros Tom Woodeshick Israel Lang Ollie Matson Jim Ringo Ed Blaine Jim Skaggs Bob Brown Lane Howell and Al Nelson with defender arrangements around free safety and secondary competition.

Pete Case Lane Howell New York Giants Kuharich Eagles Norm Snead King Hill Jack Concannon Pete Retzlaff Ray Poage Ron Goodwin Ralph Smith Fred Hil California Timmy Brown Earl Gros Tom Woodeshick Israel Lang Ollie Matson Brown Jim Ringo Ed Blaine Jim Skaggs Bob Brown Howel Joe Scarpati Don Burroughs al Neson Cincinnati Nelson Hil Hill Ray Rissmiller Georgia

Santrock Wins Fourth Black Knight Country Club Tennis Crown

John Santrock defeated Tom Thornhill of Charleston in three sets to claim the singles title at the Black Knight Country Club invitational. Thornhill won the first set 6-3, but Santrock answered with 6-3 and 6-4 for the victory. Santrock and John Williams then won the doubles title, beating Thornhill and John Cerutti in the final after a late start.

John Santrock Tom Thornhill Charleston Nitro Boy John Williams Thornhill Santrock Nitro Netster Harry Moore Williams John Cerutti

Smith-Williams Tourney Champ shines on mound in 2-0 win

Billy Sellards of Smith & Williams starred on the mound with 16 strikeouts as his team beat Slab Fork 2-0 in the Sophia II post season round robin at Albert Venuri field near Glen White. Dennis Lacey fanned 12 in a pitching duel before Smith & Williams added runs in the final inning. Robin Mills was crowned Little League queen and Susie Lester earned Senior League queen honors before the game.

Smith & Williams Billy Sellards Sophia Sellards Slab Fork Albert Venuri Glen White Dennis Lacey Lacey Daniels Sophia Little Robin Mills Susie Lester Smith-Williams Hensley

Stovers and Hals Face Off In Sophia Football Finale

Stover's Appliance meets Hall Chevrolet in the Sophia Football League final tonight at 6 15. The winner earns the league crown in a decisive title game.

Stover Hall Hall Chevrolet

Fishing Tips for Finding Fishy Hot Spots

Mercury outboards experts advise concentrating fishing where lunkers and panfish gather. Look for weeds, brush piles, stumps, rock ledges, or fallen trees that shelter small fish and attract larger ones. Deep water when it’s warm and surface when cool, use the outboard to reach action spots. Willie Shoemaker won the Santa Anita Derby with Lucky Debo hair last winter.

Mercury Out Boards

Becomes Drag Strip Champion in Two Out Files Match Race

Beckley driver Charlie Brown defeated Herman Lewis in a best two out of three match race at Grandview International Drag Way. Brown won the second race by about a car length after gear trouble hampered Lewis, earning the A stock trophy and prize money. Other winners included Jack Burdette in multiple classes and Mike McCoy in C gas and C modified production, with Jimmy Kiser delivering a surprise in time trials and eliminations.

Robert Monarchy Charlie Brown Herman Lewis Beckley Grandview International Drag Way Lewis Brown Jack Burdette Charleston Burdette Tommy Garton Mike McCoy McCoy Jim Bill Via Bill Jimmy Kiser Wilkes Thurman Kiser Harold Ball Ted Starr Bill Vin Christ Bell Princeton Bob Bailey Pineville Barracuda Ed Lively Oak Hill Jay Wagner Bluefield Jimmy Krandon Bob Mangue Mann Plymouth Jim Davis Glenfork Richard Ross Dean Mitchem Jim McDaniel Bradley Jim Via Sprague

U S Swimmers Shine At World University Games

U S swimmers win five gold medals over two days at the World University Games in Budapest despite fatigue from recent national championships in Toledo. Carl Robie set a games record in the 200 meter butterfly, Rick Gilbert won springboard diving with 469.06 points, and the 400 meter relay team Roth Saari Dilley Ilman set a meet mark in 3 38.4.

Toledo Ohio U.S Carl Robie Drexel Hill Rick Gilbert Lancaster Don Roth Menlo Park Calif Roy Saari el Segundo Gary Dilley Huntington Ind Gary Ilman

Dodgers infielder John Kennedy shines in Pensacola 1961

Infielder John Kennedy of the Los Angeles Dodgers played in Pensacola Florida in 1961. That year he led the Alabama Florida League third basemen in assists with 326, a high among league players.

John Kennedy Los Angeles Dodgers Pensacola Fla

Ironmen Victim of Bears 13-12 thriller in CWFL clash

Newark Bears defeated Wheeling Ironmen 13-12 as Bill Shockley booted two field goals and the extra point after a Don Jonas to Mike Hangler 31 yard TD. Wheeling scored twice, first on a fumble recovery in the end zone and again late on a Mathieson pass to Al Greer. Barnes sealed win with an interception on a desperate pass.

Wheeling UPI Bill Shockley Newark Bears Wheeling Ironmen Shockley Don Jonas Mike Hangler Newark Ironmen Dave Mathieson al Greer Gene White Frank Barnes Mathieson

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