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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1962

Page

7

Mixed League leaders rise as Hawley posts 219-559

Raleigh County Bank with Bert Hawley’s 219 559 and H Riffe’s 501 win two games from last place Hopkins Sky Lanes to seize the Wednesday Night Mixed League top spot. Camera Corner salvages one win behind Pete Thornley’s 209 557 while Lucas General Tire slips only one back. Broughton Dairy climbs with Kiser’s 554 and Coal City drops three after a loss to Broughton.

Raleigh County Bank Bert Hawley H. Riffe Hopkins Sky Lanes Hawley Coal City Pete Thornley Lucas General Tire Jack Linsky Hunter Lucas Broughton Dairy Broughton Cather Kiser Coal City Supermarket Bunce Tilson Coal City Crew Tom Shrewsbury Sky Lanes

Hanson Wins Beating 10001 Odds at Beckley Prize

Ken Hanson of Marietta Ohio receives a $150 check from Cotton White owner of Skelton Driving Range after a 150 yard high arching shot shattered a glass pane five and a half inches in diameter. Hanson, an insurance adjuster visiting Beckley after a recent hail storm, claims the first prize win.

Ken Hanson Marietta Ohio Cotton White Skelton Hanson Diamenter Beckley

Red Wings Move Up On Toronto

Rochester Red Wings move up from third place in the International League by beating Toronto Maple Leafs 8-1 behind Art Quirk. Jacksonville Suns split decisions with Columbus Jets. Rich bottom Richmond Virginians win 4-2 over Atlanta Crackers. Syracuse Chiefs beat Buffalo Bisons 4-3 in game two. Standings show Jacksonville atop 6.5 games ahead, Rochester at 11.5 behind.

United Press International Rochester Red Wings Wings Art Quirk Toronto Maple Leafs Jacksonville Suns Columbus Jets Buddy Barker Ron Ray John Davolio Joe Pepitone Richmond Virginians Atlanta Crackers Syracuse Chiefs Buffalo Bisons Bisons Jacksonville Toronto Rochester Columbus Atlanta Buffalo Richmond Syracuse

White Oak Champs Reclaim Crowns In Club Championship

Mike Delridge defended the White Oak Country Club men’s title with a 2 and 1 win over Bill McKnight after a 36-hole final. Mari ette Vickers defeated Mrs. Deanie An 5 and 4 to keep the women’s championship, signaling another year atop the club. The story also notes an unrelated fact about the American eel’s life cycle.

Mike Delridge Mariette Vickers White Oak Country Club Deltige Bill McKnight

No-hitter near miss fuels Twins rally in tight AL race

Jack Kralick pitched eight and two thirds perfect innings before a walk ended his bid as the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Athletics 1-0. The win kept Minnesota within three games of the Yankees, who lost their sixth straight. Other AL results split the day with the Angels and Dodgers leading NL action that included the Reds falling to the Colt .45s and the Giants beating the Phillies.

Jack Kralick Minnesota Twins New York Yankees Cincinnati Reds Houston Colt Youngstown Ohio Kansas City Athletics Kralick George Alusik Alusik Charley Robertson Colts Tte George Brunet Johnny Tem Ple Dodgers Los Angeles New York Mets San Francisco Giants Philadelphia Phillies Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Braves Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals N.L Robin Roberts Brooks Robinson Jim Gentile Orioles Yankees Tony Kubek Lee Thomas Don Lee Angels White Sox Frank Baumann Indians Bubba Phillips Dick Donovan Bill Burton Norm Cash Steve Boros Tigers Senators Claude Osteen Maury Wills Bob Bescher Tim Harkness Willie Davis Jack Sanford Giants Orlando Cepeda Felipe Alou Art Mahaffey Dick Ellsworth Cubs Braves Bob Skinner Pirates

National Women's Doubles Set Today

The National Women's Amateur golf championship opens in Rochester with 128 players, 64 18 hole matches, and a 36 hole final set for Saturday September 1. Anne Quast Decker defends against Helen Reynolds while Althea Gibson faces Jeanie Butler in first round play.

Rochester N.Y UPI Anne Quast Decker Marysville Wash Helen Reynolds Mansfield Center Conn Althea Gibson Jeanie Butler Harlingen Tex Miss Gibson

Burial Insurance Sold by Mail

A Fort Worth Texas mail order life policy offers $1.0 life coverage for ages 40 to 90 with no medical exam. Old Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance advertises free information, no obligation, and states no agent will call. Send name, address, and year of birth to Central Security Life Insurance Co. department for details.

OLD Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance Central Security Life Insurance Co Dept Clais West Rosedale Fort Worth 4 Texas

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