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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1959

Page

6

Yankees Face Salary Squabble and Training Warnings

New York AP report from Fifth Avenue outlines Casey Stengel staunching the Yankees salary dispute with the front office. He urged players to improve training habits and effort, warning that some may be moved or fined for lax play and late running. Stengel also touched on trades, watches, and general team discipline while cautioning about high salaries and player performance.

NEW York Fifth Avenue New York Yankees Casey Stengel Casey Case Piayers Carlsew Jackie Jensen Gus Triandos Gil McDougald

Sophia Matmen Notch 4th Win

Sophia Highs wrestlers dominated Webster Springs Matmen, routing them 324 to boost their season record to 4 wins in 8 starts. Scores show falls and decisions across weight classes, with Sophia gaining five early points and securing key pins and decisions through the afternoon. They face undefeated Hinton Bobcats next, at 7:90 p.m.

Sophia High Webster Springs Sophia Blue Hawks Hinton Bobcats Hawks Lewis Smith Randal Mahaffey Gary Morris Keith Dunn

Junior High Eaglets extend win streak in roundup

Beckley Junior High beat Mullens 58 to 46 as Eaglets win ninth straight. Fayetteville edged Gauley Bridge 40 to 32 while Mount Hope crushed Kingston 82 to 27. Sophia outlasted Glen White 38 4 in overtime. Bane Sarrett led with 18 for Beckley, Shrewsbury had 15 for Mullens, Arritt 13 for Fayetteville.

Fayetteville Gauley Bridge Mount Hope Kingston Sophia Glen White Blue Eaglets Mullens Eaglets Little Rebels Bane Sarrett Ronnie Cimala Ronnie Taylor Doug Shrewsbury Butch Easterling Fayetteville Junior High David Arritt Mount Hope Junior High Sophia Junior High Iune Charles Dunbar Clear Fork Trap Hill Pete Francesa Brookie Watkins Arthur Shelton Warren ‘O'Dell Generals Buddy Ramey Ronnie Warwick Howard Griffith Pax Ray Bailey Herndon Carlos Hurst Dener Gentry Glen Rogers Mickey Sizemore Owls Gentry Jack Kemp Hurst Sherman Ross Warren Richardson Byrd Prillerman Kimball Freddy Howze Rudy Pugh Conley Buffalo John Addaway Stratton Gary Ronald Hamilton Tom Tilley Pineville Bill McIntire Tom Carte Cook Stewart Lively, Legg. Salyers Weir Perry Dillo Rete Coy Iam Morgan Prank McCowen Athens Arthur Shelton David Shuck Hash Warren O'Dell White Gary Turner Young Ll John Jones Alvis Graham Oak Hill Caruth Redden Tom Winston Oceana Donald Thomas Athens Ee Cine Big Craddock Dalton Ronald ‘Potter Kenneth Treadway Tigers Gary Lookout Don Chappell Oak Hill Jim Cure Jim Violette Mount Hope Vie Otals Princeton Bob Bollen Rod Thorn George Potter Ron Thomason Ray Collins Norm Wall Jim Wayne Taylor Mike Stafford Doug Neal Gary Craddock Ed Mallory Don Brohard William Woolwine Larry Brock Darrell Culip Mike Herring Gabe Stover Wilbur Wilhelm Howard Hughes Dave Fields Tom Eskew E. Lilly O A. Lilly Morris Lawson Stanley Wayne Reid Dwayne Cook Jerry Ellis Brown Bill Lengiston Totals Pritchett Elliott Glen Rogers Simpson Stump Neal Contests Robertson Intercom Kimball Payne J. Cunningham Woods J. Lipscomb Milam Harry Kennedy A. Foddrell Vanover S. Cooper C. Woodadd Stoco C. Troxler Byrd-Prillerman W. Richardson Raleigh County League Marsh Fork Joe Rogers Larry Chapman Houston Ross Arthur Aliff Doug Mooney Vernon Moore Bill Kalinoski K, Hughes Jim Farley Cecil Branch Bill Workman Shady Spring Homer Richmond Tom Gross F. Howze Joe Ryland Ronnie Callahan Ned Stewart Doug Day Johnny Price Larry Snyder N. MacMillan Harry Grimmett R. Pugh Jack Griffin Joe Tenson Jerry Edmonds Dennis Clay Oria Maniece Ronald Hamlin Lawrence Watkins Odalis Price Pat Joyce Harold Mills Robert Diggs Levon Nolls Samuel Burnett Ronald Swaine Man Hie Parsley Jim Scurlock Emory Davis Buddy Ellison Jerry McClelland Jerry Vance Joe Jusk Totals Pleevills Dave Blanke Eddie Palmership Cecil Eller Harrison Bishop Richie Simmons Leonard Phillips Fred Garrett Lloyd Adams

Davis Cup Team Departs Australia After Farewell Speech

Captain Perry Jones bid farewell at Overseas Airport before the U S Davis Cup team flew home. The 70 year old Los Angeles tennis executive thanked Australians and recited a self composed poem about parting friends. The team will stay five days in Honolulu before arriving in Los Angeles. Team members included Alex Olmedo, Barry MacKay, Far Buchholz, and Chris Crawford. Ham Richardson had left earlier.

Sydney Perry Jones Sn All United States Los Angeles Honolulu Australia Alex Olmedo Barry MacKay Far Buchholz Chris Crawford Ham Richardson

Simultaneous Meets Sought For NY Tracks

New York State Racing Commission chairman Ashley Trimble Cole urged August simultaneous racing at Saratoga and New York City. He said under current law Saratoga gets 24 racing days when other plants are idle and that there would be enough horses to run both venues.

New York Ashley Trimble Cole New York State Racing Commission Saratoga New York City Cole

Bulldogs Upset Shady Mullens Chalks CC Win

One unbeaten team was dumped from the favorite circle as Oceana High School fell to Athens Trojans 65-64 in Athens, snapping a 10 game win streak. Princeton kept rolling with an 81-58 win over Gary Coaldiggers for a 10th straight victory. Montgomery meets the Greyhounds, aiming to extend an eight game run tonight.

Oceana High School Indians Athens Trojans Athens Princeton High and Mighty Tigers Rod Thorn Gary Coaldiggers Montgomery Greyhounds

Madison Montgomer y Pivotal clash for regional tourney hopes

Madison and Montgomery square off in a key Class AAA regional seed race in Fayetteville with hopes for March 13 14 play. Montgomery sits in a bracket with Oak Hill and East Bank while Madison faces Beckey and Seth in a separate three team group. The night includes two tri county games and a slate of nearby schoolboy results across Coalfield Raleigh and Wyoming county leagues.

Scott High Montgomery Madison Fayetteville Oak Hill DuPontent East Bank Beckey Seth Pax Wildcats Mount Hope Talcott Princeton Oceana Mullens Rebels Stoco's Indians Coalfield

Moore Plans One More Shot At Heavy Title

James town AP Archie Moore eyes a final bid for the heavyweight title with plans for a 1959 return bout against Yvon Durelle in Montreal. He might also fight Henry Cooper for a larger payday before facing the Patterson Johansson winner, aiming to reclaim the crown.

Jamestown N.Y Archie Moore Archie Canada Yvon Durelle Montreal Moore Henry Cooper Ingemar Johansson Patterson Sugar Ray Robinson Ray Rocky Marciano

Ock Willowell Tops PGA Seniors Opener In Florida

Ock Willowell led the 55 and over group with a 69 in the first round of the PGA Seniors Championship in Dunedin Florida. Pete Goldbeck and Ed McElligott matched par while Bill Jelliffe needed a hole in one for par and defending champion Gene Sarazen finished at 73.

Dunedin Fla Dick Metz Paul Runyan Ock Willowell Dayton Ohio Willowell Runer Pete Burke Pete Goldbeck Mt. Kisco N. Y

Pope Meets Ignis Bike Racing Team at Vatican

Pope John XXIII hosted Italy’s Ignis cycling squad led by world champion Ercole Baldini and Miguel Poblet at the Vatican. The Pontiff, admitting limited knowledge of sports, said athletics matter for Christians, humans, and society.

Vatican City John XXIII Italy Ignis Ercole Baldini Miguel Poblet

West Milford star scores 66 but team loses 101 87

Gary Simon a 6 2 senior forward for West Milford High scored 66 points on 20 field goals and 2 fouls in a high school contest at Flemington Taylor County. The Huskies fell to Flemington 101 87.

Cuarksburg Gary Simon West Milford High Harrison County Qaint Flemington Simon Taylor County

Wyoming Coaches Meet in Pineville Dow Shed Tonight

The Wyoming County Coaches Association will meet at 7 p.m. in the Dow Shed, announced by secretary Paul Greer. All school representatives are urged to attend the meeting.

Pineville Wyoming County Coaches Association Dow Shed Paul Greer WCCA

U S Russia Clash In World Hoop Meet

The United States and Russia meet in Santiago Chile to decide the World Amateur Basketball Tournament title race. The Russians, undefeated at 4-0, could win the crown with a victory though politics loom large as they refuse to face Nationalist China. The U.S. squad, 3-0, faces Chile and Brazil next, with coach Buzz Bennett voicing concern that Russia is the stronger team while the Americans must improve to contend.

Santiago Chile United States Russia China Brazil U. S Buzz Bennett Air Force All Stars

San Diego Open Starts Thursday at Mission Valley Club

The $20,000 San Diego Open begins Thursday at Mission Valley Country Club, a favorite course for strong hitters. The last event was in autumn 1957, won by Arnold Palmer, who returns with Art Wall Jr. and Ken Venturi to contend this year.

San Diego Calif Mission Valley Country Club Arnold Palmer Palmer Art Wall Jr Ken Venturi

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