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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1962

Page

11

Becomes Holdout Jay Delays Reds Workouts in Tampa

Jay Becomes Holdout as Reds pitchers and catchers begin workouts in Tampa while he tends business in Spencer. He helped the 1961 club win the World Series and was their first 20-game winner since 1947. Meantime Vada Pinson signs for 1962, and Lew Burdette and Al Kaline reach terms with Milwaukee and Detroit respectively. Minoso returns to the Cardinals. Mantilla signs with the Mets. Colavito, Cash, and Foytack unsigned for Detroit voters.

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West Virginia Catholic High Tourney Opens with Four Class AA Games

Huntington West Virginia start of the 26th annual Catholic High School tournament features four Class AA games. Top seed Huntington St Josephs faces Morgantown St Francis in the night game and Wheeling Central meets Weirton Madonna. Afternoon pairings include Parkersburg Catholic versus McMechen Bishop Donohue and Clarksburg Notre Dame versus Charleston Catholic.

Huntington W. Va UPIC West Virginia Huntington St. Joseph's Morgantown St. Francis Wheeling Central Weirton Madonna Parkersburg Catholic MecMechen Donahue Clarksburg Notre Dame Charleston Catholic Follawsbee St. Anthony's Martinsburg St. Joseph’s Fairmont St. Peter’s Weston St. Patrick’s Wheeling Maroons Martinsburg Richmond Grafton St. Augustine’s Huntington High Jim Lamb Irish Notre Dame McMechen Follansbee Fairmont St. Peter's Charleston Jame Bishop Donohue Clarksburg St. Joseph's Morgantown St. Francis Weirton Madonna

Three Tied For New Orleans Open Lead

Doug Sanders the defending champion led the New Orleans Open after a four under par 68 tying with Ed Oldfield and Wes Ellis for the first round lead. Oldfield and Ellis made steady scores amid variable weather as Phil Rogers Jack Nicklaus Don Finsterwald and others followed.

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Maynard Holds Narrow Lead In Tri-County Scoring Race

Evan Maynard of Mark Twain appears poised to win the Raleigh Wyoming and Fayette County scoring title with 27.48 ppg after a season ending shuffle. Beating contenders include Bane Sarrett of Beckley at 25.60 and Ritchie Simmons of Pineville at 25.05, as standings shift with final games tonight. Simmons dips after tough nights. Woodie, Pryor, and Stanton close the top ranks with solid totals in 19 games.

Donald Meadows Evan Maynard Raleigh Wyoming Fayette County Maynard Bane Sarrett Beckley Ritchie Simmons Pineville Sarrett Beavers Bluefield Pineville Star Oceana Gary Simmons Welch Harold Wiley Mark Twain Jim Woodie Sophia Stoco Woodie Marsh Fork Clear Fork Woodrow Wilson Pinevill Godfrey Pryor Stratton Robert Stanton Mount Hope Teddy Scott Dave Arritt Fayetteville Fayetteville Bill Cole Trap Hill Dwight Dunbar Bill Cochran Shady Spring Bill Robinette Mullens Edgar Richardson Conley Terry Cook Glen Rogers Benny Milam Danny Pritchard Marsh Connie Dancy Butch Easterling Mullens Shady Tigers Coalfield Oak Hill Tom McLaughlin Jerry Taylor McLaughlin Red Devils Dayton Meadows Fayetteville Dickie Robertson Butch Wykle Roger Blackwell Eaglets Blue Eaglets Imps L. A. Gates

Unofficial Status Offered Hockey Holdouts

Thayer Tutt said he knew nothing of a reported offer to Russia and Czechoslovakia to participate unofficially in the 1962 world ice hockey championships in Colorado Springs. Rudolph Eklow quoted Stockholm as saying Russia and Czechoslovakia received an unofficial invitation. Russia plans to boycott the official tournament set for March 8-18. Czechoslovakia Romania and Yugoslavia have not certified entry.

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Louis Accepted As Matchmaker In California Boxing

The California State Athletic Commission granted United World Enterprises a promoter license and accepted Joe Louis as match maker after confirming plans for regular shows. The panel declined to withdraw Archie Moore’s light heavyweight title recognition, signaling no vote was needed to keep Moore as champion despite his heavyweight bout contract.

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Kansas City Closes In On Western Title

Kansas City moves closer to the Western Division crown after a 118-102 win over San Francisco. Tony Jackson hit five three pointers, Hershell Turner scored 29, Kelly Coleman 27, and Jack son 24 for Kansas City, while Jim Francis led the Saints with 23. Kansas City sits 17-5. San Francisco 12-10.

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Marshall Bucks Loss To Morehead In 80-75 Tilt

Marshall fell to Morehead Ky College 80-75 for its fourth straight losing season. The Big Green trailed late after leading 21-9 and 19-7. Granville Williams led Morehead with 31 points, including four clutch free throws to seal the win as Norman Pokley fouled out. Bob Burgess scored 22 for Marshall with 15 rebounds, while Mickey Sydenstricker added 20.

Marshall Big Green Morehead Ky. College Virginia Military Institute Bluefield Morehead Kent State Toledo Jule Rivlin Kentuckians Granville Williams Norman Pokley Ned Noe Bob Burgess Mickey Sydenstricker Burgess Tom Hamilton Hamilon Sydenstricker

Glen Rogers edges Herndon in Section 25-A final

Glen Rogers Owls win 66-64 over Herndon to meet Conley High for the sectional title. Duddy Shaver iced it with a late free throw. David McKinney led Herndon with 27 points as the Owls fought back throughout the game.

Glen Rogers Herndon Mullens Conley High Conley Owls Blue Devils Duddy Shaver Glen Terry Cook Dennis Bailey Clarence Folden Roger Worrell Raymond Shrewsbury David McKinney Nem Shumate Tota I 'Tommy Day Frankie Francis Buddy Perry Roger Day

ASTRO GUIDE Forecasts Domestic Tensions and Economic Shifts

The piece notes a stormy home and work atmosphere marked by negative radiation and anxious, skeptical moods, with strained relations among engaged couples and potential trouble from unconventional choices. It cites 1931 costs of Congress at $1400 per hour, and predicts future farming may rely on chemicals to yield crops without cultivation.

Daily Horoscope by Sign for Field Enterprises 162

Aries urges strict adherence to tradition while Taurus feels confusion. Gemini faces disappointment with courage. Cancer should focus on work and set aside personal matters. Leo experiences friction and indecision. Virgo suggests discussing pet peeves with the other person. Libra warns of family discord and advises tact. Scorpio starts with home upset. no immediate relief. Sagittarius recalls a past indiscretion but keeps it from affecting you. Capricorn aims to clear old debts. Aquarius warns to watch words before speaking. Pisces resists foreign ideas to your beliefs.

ARIES Taurus Gemini Leo

Insurance And Blackmen Battle For Twilight Lead

Phipps Insurance and Houchins clash for first in the Twilight Handicap League at Bowl Wick, both tied at 7-2 after strong showings. Phipps tallied 234-570 by Barkers, 201-533 by Perry, 524 by Ross Phipps, while Houchins edged W. Va Belt with 496 from Bill Ormondy. Massey and Hicks led the losers with 220-539 and 514 respectively.

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Memphis State earns NCAA at large bid in round of 25

Memphis State clinched the final at large NCAA berth by accepting a first round Midwest regional match with Creighton. Holy Cross earned an NIT bid after an 84-30 loss to NYU, with a late Crusaders rally near 82-80. Jack Foley scored 39 for Holy Cross. Don Blaha sealed NYU free throws.

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Fairly Signs Contract With Dodgers After Raise

Red haired Ron Fairly returned his signed contract to the Los Angeles Dodgers. General Manager E. J. Bavasi said Fairly’s raise was one of the biggest percentage increases on the club, nearly doubling his salary to around 15000 dollars.

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Notice to Creditors of Albert Jones Estate

Creditors and beneficiaries are notified to present all claims with vouchers, verified, to Roy A. Cunningham Commissioner of Accounts Raleigh County at his Beckley office by August 30, 1962 at 10:00 A M. Beneficiaries must be present to protect interests. Dated February 15, 1962. Fri. 3-RR

Albert Jones Beckley West Virginia Roy A. Cunningham Raleigh County

Creditors and Beneficiaries of Robert F Blevins Estate

Notice to creditors and beneficiaries of the Robert Flet cher Blevins estate to file verified claims by August 30 1962 in Beckley West Virginia. All beneficiaries must appear to protect their interests. Also an In Memoriam notice for Douglas Hopkins recalling three years since his passing with family sentiments.

Notice to creditors in Haven Edward Hurt estate

Creditors of Haven Edward Hurt deceased are required to present their claims with vouchers, verified, at the office in Beckley West Virginia by August 321 1962 at ten o clock a.m. Failure to do so may result in exclusion from all benefits of the estate. Interested heirs should attend to protect their interests. February 21 1962 Raleigh County West Virginia.

Haven Edward Hurt Edward Hurt Beckley West Virginia Roy A. Cunningham Raleigh County

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