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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1959

Page

6

British Open Ends Third Round With No Americans In Field

Muirfield Scotland AP The British Open enters the final 36 holes without an American among the contenders the first time in at least 30 years. Fred Bullock led at 36 holes with 68 70 138 two strokes ahead of Flory Van Donck. Four Americans were eliminated as the field narrowed to 50.

Muirfield Scotland Charles Roe British Professional Golfers Assn Fred Bullock Flory van Donck Belgium Bob Sweeny Palm Beach Fla Willie Goggin San Jose Calif Bob Watson Ardsley-on- Hudson N. Y John Garrett Houston, Tex

Schaus Would Not Leave WVU Without Discussion

West Virginia University basketball coach Fred Schaus insisted he would not consider leaving the university without consulting those involved. He confirmed talks with Washington officials during a trip that included Seattle. Schaus cited commitments to recruits and said he would honor promises made to players headed for WVU, pending discussions with WVU athletic director Robert Brown.

Morgantown Fred Schaus West Virginia University University of Washington Seattle Post-Intelligencer Schaus Washington George Briggs Briggs Associate Press Robert Red) Brown WVU White Sulphur Springs Fred

Whitesville Legions Rally Past Fayetteville 9-7

The Whitesville American Legion team overcame Fayetteville 9-7 as Poet drove in four runs with an eighth inning rally. Centerfielder Hubbard added two hits in three at bats to pace Whitesville, while Spangler homered twice for Fayetteville in a losing effort.

Whitesville

Johansson's training changes boxing by relaxing routines

Ingemar Johansson's victory over Floyd Patterson prompts a shift from Spartan boxing to fewer intense workouts. He trains daily with road work and rest, emphasizing relaxation and peak conditioning. His private physician notes superior overall conditioning and structured training.

Associated Press NEW York Ingemar Johansson Floyd Patterson Johansson Grossinger Catskill Mountains Birgit Lundgren

Brown Wins Ohio Junior Golf Title

Jim Brown of St Clairsville shot 74 72 146 to win the 12th annual Ohio Junior Golf title for ages 15 and under at Wildwood Country Club Middletown. Arnold Schuessler of Sandusky matched the score to win the 16 to 18 year division.

Middletown Ohio Jim Brown St. Clairsville Wildwood

Old Guard Proves Split Amateur Tourney Has New Look

The State Men's Amateur Golf Tournament shifts to match play as veteran Ed Tutwiler Jr. misses a qualifier and Billy Campbell struggles. Marshall's Pete Byer Jim Ward and Charleston's Sid Gillis earn medalist honors with scores of 69 and 71. Campbell shoots 74 amid knee trouble. Tutwiler nods to 80. Women advance in match play led by Berri Long and Mrs. Eddie Stumpp as others contest quarterfinals.

Ed Tutwiler Jr Billy Campbell Tutwiler Campbell F. G. Banneret Charleston Ance Gillis Stonewall Jackson Byer Ward Marshall Greenbrier Ware Berri Long Huntington Eddie Stumpp Wheeling Clovis Parkersburg A. J. Gray Adolph Popp West Virginia University Arch Knighton Lou Couffaro C. M. England Dick Foutche

State Open Golf Tournament eyes fixed on Berry Hills

The State Open Golf Tournament appears set for early September at Berry Hills Country Club in Charleston with dates depending on Sam Snead’s availability. Marshall College shows strong potential with Steve Byer as medalist and Jim Ward as a 71 qualifier, both sophomores. Ed Tutwiler backs Huntington’s Bill Campbell for the title if his knee holds. Two father son pairs, Mallamo Sr. and Jr. and Dr Watkins and son Brooke, will compete.

Charleston Berry Hills Country Club Sam Snead Marshall College Steve Byer Jim Ward Marshall Don Spears Spears Huntington C. M. England Ed Tutwiler Bill Campbell Tutwiller Bill Tutwiler J. T. Mallamo Sr J. T. Jr Fairmont C. E. Watkins Brooke Oak Hill Mallamo Miami A Florida Dr. Watkins West Virginia University Brookie Oak Hill High WVU

State Amateur Golf Pairings Open in Match Play

White Sulphur Springs AP lists the opening round match play pairings for the men's championship flight in the State Amateur Golf Tournament. Upper bracket features Byer vs Rogers, Gray Sr. vs Clark, Graham vs Foutche, Ward vs Randolph, Taylor vs Childers, Knighton vs Mallamo Jr., Trach vs Shepherd, Campbell vs Fankhouser. Lower bracket shows Gillis vs Hawkins, Fletcher vs Coleburn, Popp vs Wolfe, Frantz vs Mallamo Sr., Clovis vs Dick, Dyer vs Coberly, Cuffaro vs Hall, Rice Jr. vs White.

White Sulphur Springs Pete Byer Greenbrier Bob Rogers Buckhannon A. J. Gray Sr Wheeling Andy Clark Princeton Buddy Graham Huntington Dick Foutche Charleston Jim Ward Jay Randolph Clarksburg P. T. Taylor W. C Don Wolfe Fairmont L. N. Frantz J. T. Mallamo Sr Dave Clovis Parkersburg Bill Dick Bill Dyer Morgantown Ralph Coberly Marlinton Lou Cuffaro R. Hall Lacy Rice Jr Martinsburg A. D. White

Home Insurance Beats WW League Leader In 4 0 Loss

Post 32 shut out league leader Home Insurance 4 0 Thursday night behind two hit pitching by Buddy Bales. In the second game Duncan Catron led an 18 8 win over Post 70. Neal had three hits for the winners. Post 32 benefited from three Duncan Catron errors to win. Wills pitched for Duncan Catron with Fountain taking the loss.

Post Warren Williams Buddy Bales Duncan Catron Neal Duncan-Catron Wills Fountain Home Insurance Post Bright Smith Belher Simms of Gray Bales Davies Martin Sf Travis Tylor Mullins Stanley Cf Rylint Wood If Sears If Baker If Home Insurance Belcher Tyler Duncan Catron Post Sadley Thosn Tyner Kerzic Ec Witten Ss Redd Mooney If Coney Cf Neal If Berry Wills P Hill If Moron Mans If Giaple Jackson Fontain Lason Titaye Mortals Hill McVay Will Fountain McVay

Boys Buick and Eric's Earn BBL Victories In League Play

League leaders Modern Furniture Co and Eric's beat Keatley's 8-4 and King Photo 10-2. Hedrick pitched for Eric's with two hits, while Sorensen and Hedrick doubled for multiple players on both sides. Rays Buick, Branson Pack Setliff Edwards and other rosters are noted with RBI and defensive stats from the Beckley Babe Ruth League action.

Modern Furniture Co Silver Brand Harry’s Black Knight Eric's Keatley’s Boys Buick Weikle Vidovich Eric Branson Pack Setliff Edwards RBI Coleman Sarrett Sornsen Rogar Hedrick Caudall Sorensen Furrow Anderson Caudill S—Furrow Stewart Anderson

Yanks and Indians hold first as Beckley Little League winners

Becl key Little League results show the Yanks and Indians staying tied for first in the Eastern division after wins over the Red Sox and Tigers. Calvert, McCallister, and Richmond led the Indians with multi hit games while Pittman supplied Red Sox offense with two hits. The Pirates beat the Orioles 9-5 as Moore led Orioles with three hits. Athletics defeated Phillies 14-7, with Adams, Ramey, and Sparks collecting two hits each.

Yankees Indians Beckley Red Sox Tigers Orioles Yankee Pirates Pittman McCallister Calvert Richmond Moore Athletics Phillies Adams Ramey Sparks Pirates Orioles Pack Ballad Jacobs O'Neill MeNsh Hayod Davis Miles P Dilly Martin Wilson Raines Canbry C Farley Farley Lilly McDiel Gunter E—Mcneish Cantabury RBI Miles Ballard McNish Haywood McNeish Haywood Moore Hayw Akers Indians Tigers Biehip Willias McCter Catuea Clvert Walker Weeier Alson Palmer Rubig Ricond Lason Bailey Salaka Freean Ward Buanon Daoas Mann Redden E — Rumberg Williams Wheeler Solanka SO — Alderson Castanuela Alderson Athletics Phillies Adams Likler Donnell Talert Anson Beard Fritz Haerly Farish Jautalo Lf Gagett George Metick Pack of Ammar Feazeil Toliber Casson Farrish Rutherford Mey Parrish

Charles Meets Ashley Tonight In Comeback Bid

In Cincinnati tonight former heavyweight champion Charles returns to the ring for a 10 round or less bout against 255 pound policeman Dave Ashley in Lincoln Heights high school gym. Charles 37, seeks a comeback after his 1958 knockout loss while Ashley, once a preview fighter, fights to avenge a past decline. Charles earned 1.7 million in 1950s bouts. Ashley’s purse goes to local recreation funds.

Cincinnati Ezzard Charles Charles Dave Ashley Ashley Lockland Dallas Tex Claude Brown Louisville

Hansen and Siske Lead in Ladies PGA Tourney

Beverly Hansen of India California and Joyce Ziske of Milwaukee shared the lead going into the second round of the 72 hole Ladies PGA Championship at Sheraton Country Club. Ziske eagled the 18th hole and both carded 73s, even par. Defending champion Mickey Wright Jo Ann Prentice Peggy Kirk Bell and Bonnie Randolph stood at even par.

French Lick Ind Beverly Hansen India Calif Milwaukee Joyce Ziske Miss Ziske Wisconsin Sheraton Country Club Mickey Wright San Diego Jo Ann Prentice Birmingham Ala Peggy Kirk Bell Southern Pines N.C Bonnie Randolph Columbus Ohio

Packers Sign 2 Players For NFL Team

The Green Bay Packers announced two drafted players signed contracts. Tackle Gary Raid from Willamette College in Salem Oregon and guard Larry Hall from Missouri Valley College in Marshall Missouri joined the team.

Green Bay, Wis Green Bay Packers Gary Raid Williamette College Salem Ore Larry Hall Missouri Valley College Marshall, Mo

Brothers, Rookie Take Lead In Flint Open Golf

In Flint Michigan the Flint Open at Warwick Hills features a 52 player field led by brothers Jay and Lionel Hebert and rookie Monte Bradley after a first round marking few sub par scores on the 7000 plus yard layout. The field contends a 72 hole event on the longest course of the tour with par 72.

Flint, Mich Warwick Hills Jay Lionel Hebert Monte Bradley Tosday Grand Blanc Hebert Brothers Bradley Sam Snead Bill Casper, Jr

Matthews Faces Gonsalves In TV Lightweight Bout

Atlantic City AP Lighweight contender Johnny Gonsalves, four by Ring and six by NBA rankings, meets unranked 20-year-old Lennie Matthews in a 10 round TV fight from Convention Hall. Matthews, 17 21 with 13 knockouts, challenges a veteran foe with three straight wins and a two win nine loss record for Gonsalves, who has been a pro for 11 years. NBC TV will carry the bout at 9 99 p m EST as part of Friday night action.

Atlantic City N. J Johnny Gonsalves Lennie Matthews Philadelphia Gonsalves Oakland Calif Ring NBA Matthews NBC Paulie Armstead Carlos Ortiz Ortiz Lennie Roger Harvey

Round Table Seeks 75 000 Chicago Win at Washington Park

Rich Round Table, undefeated on Chicago grass, carries 132 pounds in Saturdays 118 mile Stars and Trips Handicap at Washington Park. Manassas second high weight 123 with jockey Willie Shoemaker aboard as eight rivals including Tudor Era One eyed King Santiago and Ekaba with Martini II Hare Raising also in the field.

Chicago Rich Round Table Washington Park John Zitnik Manassas Round Table Willie Shoemaker Herbert Herff Cain Hoy Stable Jack Hogan Santiago Hasty House Farm Ekaba Martini II William H. Bishop

Baseball Managers Turned Infielders in Their Playing Days

American League managers Mike Higgins of Boston Joe Gordon of Cleveland Jimmie Dykes of Detroit and Cookie Lavagetto of Washington all progressed from infield positions during their playing careers providing a common athletic thread across the managerial ranks.

Mike Higgins Boston Joe Gordon Cleveland Jimmie Dykes Detroit Cookie Lavagetto Washington

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