Golden Gloves Semifinals Loom In Raleigh Open Class
Open Class action heats up as John Hooper faces Buddy Thompson and Jerry Cline collides with Doug Barker. Night one showcased knockouts and decisions with standout performances from Hooper, Baldwin, Waddell, Perry, Toler, Dixon, Williams, Newsome, and many others. Tonight features more top bouts and several open-class showdowns at the Raleigh County Armory Field House.
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Raleigh County Armory
George McLaughlin
John Hooper
Buddy Thompson
Hooper
Thompson
Jerry Cline
Charleston
Doug Barker
Jerry
Barker
David Richard
Ross Mayo
Ben Freeman
Leon Lewis
Charles Baldwin
Wayne Stump
Jack Johnson
Earl Waddell
Richard Heath
Arthur Terrell
Charles Hooper
Joe Dixon
James Toler
James Williams
Kelmer McMillan
Andrew Canada
Ralph Smith
Theodore Anderson
Joshua Newsome
George Alexander
David Richards
Douglas Barker
Nathaniel Wade
David Wilson
Rangers call up Rod Gilbert on conditional basis
New York Rangers promote wingman Rod Gilbert on a conditional basis. If he proves himself, the club will trade a player to their Kitchener Ontario farm club in the Eastern Pro League.
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NEW York
UPI
New York Rangers
Rod Gilbert
Gilbert
Rangers
Kitchener, Ont
College Hawks Open 3 Game Virginia Tour
Beckley College's Blue Hawks travel to Clinch Valley for a three game swing in Virginia. Injuries to Rodney Albertson and Mason Fox strain depth as they finish the regular season with Ferrum Junior College, National Business College, and a prior season win over Virginia opponents guiding Coach Joe Cook's plan. Bob LeMaster Bill Craddock and Warren O'Dell expected to start, as Albertson eyes a possible return and Fox remains out for now. The team aims to repeat their earlier 96-76 win and gear up for the WVIAC tournament in Charleston.
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Beckley College
Blue Hawks
Clinch Valley
Virginia
Rodney Albertson
Mason Fox
Albertson
Fox
Joe Cook
Virginians
Cook
Bob LeMaster
Bill Craddock
Warren O’dell
Hawks
Beckley
Ferrum Junior College
National Business College
Collegians
Ferrum
National Business
Civic Center
Charleston
Elks Little League Meeting Set Tonight
Major and minor league managers are urged to attend a 7:30 meeting at the Blueroom Elks Lodge. Opening dates and tryout camps dominate the agenda. Beckley loop reorganized into two six team circuits with 12 teams total and new boundaries. Officers for Eastern and Western leagues to be confirmed and minor divisions elected. Schedule options include 15 games or a 2 game format.
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Elks Little League
Elks Lodge
Beckley
Little League Baseball, Inc
Johnstown Baptist Clinches City Church Title With 10th Straight Win
Johnstown Baptist clinched the City Church Basketball League crown by beating Presby terian 18 points top scorer Crouch led Johnstown with 18 while John Hedrick had 13 for Presbyterian. First Baptist edged Memorial Baptist 23 21 as Steve Wood scored 18 and Crab Orchard fell 28 23 to First Methodist in a pivotal matchup. Christian beat Calvary Baptist 28 19 as Ducal tallied 11 points and McClure added nine in support.
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Johnstown Baptist
Johnstown Boys
Third Presbyterian
Crab Orchard
First Methodist
Johnstown
Presbyterian
Crouch
John Hedrick
First Baptist
Steve Wood
Memorial Baptist
Paul Lanny
Christian
Calvary Baptist
Ducal
McClure
Calvary
Webb
Shady Juniors Sail Past Oak Hill in Easy Win
Shady Spring Junior High's Kit Tens scored 19 points as Shady Juniors defeated Oak Hill 45 21 Monday night. Oak Hill kept it close for three quarters before Shady broke the game open with a 17 3 fourth period. Skelton led Shady with 19 points while Kincaid topped Oak Hill with 11.
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Shady Spring
Skelton
Imps
Oak Hill
Beaver Boys
Kincaid
Slade
Saunders
Calvert
Poe
Griffith
Lilly
Mann
Totals
OAK Hill King
Keffer
Lester
Jones
J. Jones
Corkel
Norris
PGA Seniors Tourney Opens in Dunedin Florida
The annual PGA Seniors championship, a $25,000 event, began with a record field of 392 golfers at the PGA National Golf Course. Players 50-54 started today while 55 and up tee off Wednesday. rounds continue through Sunday with a cut to 125. Defending champion Paul Runyon and runnerup Jimmy Demaret vie for the title. winner nets $2,000 plus $2,000 to England for the British senior crown.
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Dunedin
Fla
Paul Runyon
Jimmy Demaret
England
Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Ad From Dant Distillery
An old classified style note for 86 proof Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey from Dant Distillery Co located in Dant Kentucky. The line emphasizes the product and its origin, typical of a mid century liquor advertisement in a regional newspaper.
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Dant Distillery CO
Dant, KY
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Billy Bowyer
Wayne Sullivan
Sullivan
Charlie Sensabaugh
Cotton White
Phillip Miklewski
Kenneth Perry
Mount Hope
Perry
Larry Hughes
Beck
Ley
Waddell
Tenite
Billy Stafford
Johnson
Stafford
Bowyer
Duncan
Hughes
Philip Miklewski
Miklewski
Paul Gillespie
Eugene Berger
Toler
Berger
Walter Dozier
Dixon
Dozier
Coal City
Douglas Shields
Hatcher
Williams
Shields
Tunney Hunsaker
Andy Canada
Mt. Hope
William Elliott
Canada
Elliottrom
Garner Byrd
Byrd
Newsome
Hershel Wood
Stoco High School
Grndster
James Green
Wood
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Bill Stafford
Joshua Newsom
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City Church League
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B. Horton
Karbonit
Catholic
Methodist Temple
Henderson
Shady Juniors Swamp
GO Modern
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AMERE
PGA
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