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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1956

Page

10

Grand National Four Area Trapshooters Lead Finals Playoffs

Beckley and Mullens host second games in Beckley Little and Minor League playoffs as Yankees face Dodgers while Pirates tackle Athletics at 3:30. Caudill stars for Yankees in 7-2 win over Dodgers. Parsons homers as Pirates roll 13-5.

Elks Stadium Yankees Pirates Calvin Caudill Dodgers Athletics Yanks Parsons Caudill Paul Williams Dodger Elmer Cox Randy Miles Cox J. T. Pruett Mike Shumate Miles Randy Associated Press Don Bessent Brooklyn Dodgers Milwaukee Braves Don Newcombe Brooklyn Milwaukee Chico Carrasquel Cleveland Indiana Yankees Dodgers R. D. Anderson Parkulo Furrow Morris Bergininis E. Williams Farley RBI Pruett D. Anderson jCox McBride Fragile Shu Knuckles Eagle Estrada Ward Sawyers Cimala Yle Miller Prince Meade If Saktes Leo Persnger Palmer Ryals Francisco Stewart Wauhop Pack Bailey White O'Dell Cf Berginnis Ro Thurman

Innovative sports gear and fishing tackle notices

A roundup of sporting goods items includes the Pow-A-Wrist positioner for bowlers priced at 3.95, an Archer target by Saunders under 1, the Re-Tree-Ver plug knocker at 1.63, Percy Haver spoons from Wonderland, and a Big Buck block and tackle set rated 500 pounds. Also notes a 5-2 victory by the Big three over the Washington Senators.

Dyer Products Co Saunders Archery Target Co Sporting Goods Dealer Business Magazine St. Louis Sporting Goods Kar-Gard Co Percy Haver Wonderland Fish Lure Co Percy Havers

Ontario Beats Mass Challenge In 32 Mile Swim

The 32 mile Lake Ontario swim saw fierce competition as contenders from Canada and the US faced cold water and fog. Canadian swimmer Tom Park quit after about 18 miles in water near 48 degrees, with officials to divide prize money later. Toronto veteran Clio Lumsdon was also expected to contend.

Toronto Lake Ontario Tom Park Marineland Cagh Wales Niagara-on-the- Lake Park Clio Lumsdon Lumsdon

Duck Season Opens Nov. 5 in West Virginia

The conservation director notes that the duck goose coal and brant season runs from November 5 to January 13. Woodcock and mourning dove seasons end November 29 and soras rails and gallinules end December 20. A $2 federal permit is required in addition to a state license. US Fish and Wildlife records show over 2,000 stamps sold last year.

Charleston West Virginia Gallia Conservation US Fish and Wildlife Service

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