Coaches Trainers Meet Attendance High At Football Clinic
Attendance at a two day weekend clinic for coaches and athletic trainers exceeded 200, with plans to expand to three days next year. WV commission official W R Fugitt noted strong turnout and outlined future clinics across the state with noted speakers from UK and WVU.
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BE Kley
West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission
W. R. Fugitt
Commission
Jackson's Mill
Fugitt
Owen Murphy
University of Kentucky
A. C. (Whitey) Gwynne
West Virginia University
Alabama Athletic Assn
Cliff Harper
National Alliance
National Assn
Harper
Pat Tork
Department of Physical Education
Tork
Cumberland
State Board of Appeals
The
Activities Commission
William Shingleton
Continental Casualty Insurance Co
Chicago
Fugit
Dempsey Seeks Resolution in Johansson Title Talks
Jack Dempsey held a high level talk with Ingemar Johansson in Goteborg Sweden as promoters Rosensohn Enterprises push a license move. A source said New York promoter licensing issues vanish and a Sept 22 Patterson rematch date is off. The aim is a year end compromise to stage the heavyweight bout.
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Goteborg
Sweden
Jack Dempsey
Ingemar Johansson
Dempsey
Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Rosensohn Enterprises
New York
Bill Rosensohn
Rosensohn
Johansson
Floyd Patterson
Dempsey and
Kentucky Team Loses In Va. In Southern Region Final
In Norfolk Virginia Gadsden Alabama beat Kentucky 50 in the Southern Region final to advance to the Little League World Series opening in Williamsport Pennsylvania Tuesday. Kentucky had earlier edged Ceredo Kenova 1 0 in Beckley to win the Beckley tourney. Bridgeport Connecticut won the Eastern regional to qualify. other regional and international winners joined Williamsport field.
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Beckley
Norfolk
Gadsden
Ala
Kentucky
Williamsport
Basilio Fullmer Title Bout In San Francisco Clash
Boxing notes report Carmen Basilio and Gene Fullmer meet for the world middleweight title at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. The bout may crown two champions due to NBA rules in different states and Sugar Ray Robinson’s hold on the title elsewhere. Basilio is the early 8-5 favorite, with about 18,000 expected and a purses total near 480000. NBC televises at 9 p.m. EST, New York and Massachusetts viewers see Robinson’s title.
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Carmen Basilio
San Francisco Cow Palace
Gene Fullmer
National Boxing Assn
New York
Massachusetts
Sugar Ray Robinson
NBC
Robinson
Basilio- Fullmer
Sugar Ray
NBA
Basilio
Chittenango
N.Y
Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
San Francisco Area
Pro Football Roundup: Hill and Crow spark Cardinals
Pro Football Roundup highlights King Hill and John David Crow leading the Chicago Cardinals in pre season for a 21 10 victory over Pittsburgh. Hill threw TD passes to Crow, ran in a score, and Crow piled up four touchdowns as the Cardinals rebounded from a rough rookie season. Other results include Packers over 49ers 24 17 Bears over Eagles 24 21 and Lions over Browns 9 3.
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King Hill
John David Crow
Chicago Cardinals
Hill
Crow
Rice
Texas A&m
Cardinal
Cardinals
Texas
Pittsburgh
Steelers
Green Bay Packers
San Francisco
Chicago
Bears
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Ollie Matson
Owens
Willie Galimore
Galimore
Eagle
Zeke Bratkowski
Norm van Brocklin
Eagles
Browns
John Henry Johnson
Ick Pietrosanto
Notre Dame
Lions
Tommy McDonald
Salisbury Little League thanks Beckley for hospitality
The Salisbury Maryland Little League team and management express sincere appreciation for the hospitality shown during their stay in Beckley for the Division 4 tournament at Elks Stadium. The letter praises the plan ceremonies and banquet and thanks Beckley Elks, citizens, and families for kindnesses. Darrell M. Turner, president, asks the community be informed of their gratitude.
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Salisbury
The
Register
Beckley
Elks Stadium
Maryland
Fair City
Beckley Nets Tie With Kanawha Valley In Tennis Match
Beckley Tennis Club travelers split a Sunday afternoon match 5-5 with Kanawha Valley on Charleston courts. Isadore Wein and Bob Chambers played a 3 1/2 hour long singles, Wein winning 10-12 6-1 6-2. Singles winners include Alan Wein, Robert Wilson and Izzy Wein. Doubles winners for Beckley were Wilson with Ned Ragland Sr and Aubrey Smith with Clarence Hancock.
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Beckley Tennis Club
Kanawha Valley Tennis Club
Beckley
Isadore Wein
Bob Chambers
Charleston
Beckleyans
Alan Wein
Robert Wilson
Izzy Wein
Don Waters
Don Ashamus
Ned Ragland Jr
Bob Wilson
Asa Maness
Danny Gunowsky
Clarence Hancock
Bains Fertig
Robert Klein
Oscar Robertson Leads Pan Am Trial Victory
Cincinnati AP Oscar Robertson scored 29 points as America's Pan American basketball squad beat the Cleveland Pipers 114 to 87 in a Sunday exhibition under Pro Rules. The Pan Am lead grew after Billy Evans, a 6 foot 1 Kentucky standout, finally scored to put them ahead at 57 56 and then widened the gap.
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Cincinnati
Oscar Robertson
Cleveland Pipers
Billy Evans
Kentucky
AFL Commissioner To Be Named Soon
AFL moves to rival the NFL with higher salaries for players and officials. The league plans eight clubs if Seattle lands the UW Stadium, with a commissioner to be chosen at a Sept meeting in Los Angeles. Draft timing and expansion details to follow as owners seek TV deals and new markets.
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AFL
Dallas
American Football League
National Football League
Los Angeles
Lamar Hunt
Dallas Oil
NFL
H. P. Skoglund
Minneapolis
Barron Hilton
New York
Houston
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Denver
Harry Wismer
National Collegiate Athletic Assn
Hunt
Seattle
University of Washington
Buffalo
Miami
San Diego
Kansas City
Vancouver
Canada
Has 33 Sophomore Candidates Lewis To Have Most Challenging Season
West Virginia University faces a tough 10 game schedule with 33 sophomore candidates at Jacksons Mill. Coach Art Lewis plans two a day drills through Sept 12 as registration shifts to Sept 14 15. Key players listed include Danny Williams Ray Peterson Dave Rider and Tom Huston with 12 lettermen returning. WVU opens conference play against Richmond Virginia Tech George Washington and William and Mary and travels to Maryland on Sept 19.
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Associated Press
West Virginia University
Jackson's Mill
Mountaineers
Art Lewis
University
Morgantown
Lewis County
Lewis
Penn State
Bob Benke
Curt Harmon
Ray Berke
Richmond
Virginia Tech
George Washington
William and Mary
WVU
Ben McComb
Sewickley Pa
Tom Huston
Arlington
Ray Bazzoli
Charles Downs
Dieter Garrett
Dave Hess
Bob Lavelle
Frank Monerris
Bob Timmerman
Jim Bargeloh
Allen Burger
Henry David
Dick Herrig
Roger Holdinsky
Eli Kosanovich
Glenn Bennett
Bob Heeter
West Virginia
Citadel
Maryland
Marshall College
Huntington
Virginia Military Institute
Giants Relax in Busy pennant race rely on humor
Philadelphia AP reports the San Francisco Giants stay loose amid a tight National League pennant chase. Stars Mays Cepeda McCovey Jones and Kirkland lead a relaxed clubhouse as manager Bill Rigney and pitcher Sam Jones praise their carefree approach. A 5 am Philadelphia arrival and a wild bus speech showcase their humor.
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Philadelphia
San Francisco Giants
Mays
McCovey
Kirkland
Cepeda
Antonelli
Jones
Giants
Jim Hogan
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Willie McCovey
Bill Rigney
Rigney
Sam Jones
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Raleigh Register
Charlie Jarrell
Marsh Fork
Woodie Williams
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Tom Arrigan
Tom Bateman
Fred Deluzio
Bob Fletcher
John Peters
Dick Struck
Bill Winter
Fred Adkins
Paul Gatto
Gerald Gerwig
Charles Martin
Jay Yeardley
Vearl Haynes
Dick Dailey
Dale ‘Evans
John Hanlon
John Keller
Charley Snyder
Big Green
Snyder
Marshall
Herb
Roger
U. S
Fayetteville Federal Savings and Loan Association
Fayetteville
Federal Home Loan Bank System
Paul’s Grill
Johnstown
Ted
Manhattan Sport
All Kuppenheimer
Michael Stern
Don Richards
Els
Neville St
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