Berri Long Advances in State Women’s Amateur Golf
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS UPI Defending champion Berri Long, who quipped she did pretty good after her first round win, faced Helen Hinchman of Huntington as the second round began in pursuit of her eighth State Women’s Amateur Championship.
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Keatley's Upend New River to Narrow Lead in Division
Keatley's edged New River 9-5 to move within a half game of the division leader as Gravely Lewis and Carter powered a late comeback. In the nightcap Harry's beat King Photo 9-7, marking Harry's fourth win in 11 starts and dropping King Photo toward the cellar.
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Musial Earns 19th NL All Star Selection In 1959
Stan Musial, 41, hit .330 this season and was named to the National League All Star squad for the 19th time as manager Fred Hutchinson picked reserves and pitchers. The 25 man NL roster includes Don Drysdale, Bob Gibson, Sandy Koufax, and 10 West Coast players, with Musial also setting multiple All Star records. The same group will be eligible for the second All Star game in Chicago on July 30.
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Match Play Opens as Payne Leads Qualifiers in WV Amateur
West Virginia's top new golf generation shines as Billy Campbell carded 67 to medal, Ed Tutwiler defends, and five of the top eight qualifiers hail from the state’s growing ranks. Bob King 68 and J. P. Trach Jr. 69 complete a strong opening day field in the West Virginia Men's Amateur Championship.
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Post 32 Bowls To Dias Floral In 9 3 Victory
Dias Floral rallied from a 3 2 deficit after six innings to score seven runs and beat Post 32 9 3 in game four of the campaign. Wild pitching from Legion helped Floral’s offense as 11 walks aided the uprising led by Billy Karbonit. Franklin led Post 32 with a single and double as both managers discussed a possible doubleheader Thursday night after another rained out. Post 32 drops to 5 5 on the year while Dias Floral improves.
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Beckley Babe Ruth Matchups and Local Showdowns
Beckley Babe Ruth Patton's faces Bays Buick while Silver Brand meets Eric's Route 47 LL Crook's Produce battles Webb & Neal Beckley Elks II confronts Yankees and Indians. Tigers clash with Orioles as No 1 Braves duel Red Sox and No 2 Comets meet Buffs. No 3 Slab Fork Babe Ruth Sophia plays Slab Fork.
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Hard Favored To Reach Wimbledon Semifinals
Darlene Hard of Long Beach California was the favored American to advance to the Wimbledon women's singles semifinals as she faced unseeded Vera Sukova of Czechoslovakia. The United States also had Karen Hantze Susman and Billie Jean Moffitt in the draw with strong rivals looming.
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Gardner Shines as U S Wins Carling Cup in Playoff
In Toronto at St George’s, Bob Gardner sank a 40 foot birdie on the first playoff hole to give the United States its fourth straight Carling Cup over Canada. Gardner, a New York amateur, used a 25 foot putter to roll a four foot birdie putt on the par four first hole, stunning a 7,000-strong gallery. Finsterwald and the U S pros shared a 3,000 purse as the U S triumphed after a 6-6 tie in four pro-am matches.
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Ohio Valley all star picks include Baiocco and Yanda
Wheeling Ohio is set for the 1962 Ohio Valley all star game with Brian Baiocco from Warren Consolidated High School and Larry Yanda from Dillonvale Night Riders named to the Ohio squad. Baiocco scored 4 points last fall while Yanda tallied 72 points for his team.
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Hutch Fails To Select Robinson In All Star Vote
Cincinnati manager Fred Hutchinson declined to name Frank Robinson to the National League All Star team, choosing a second outfielder as selected by players. Robinson, last year’s MVP, leads Reds with 13th homer and 30th double, approaching club and league records and possibly the season’s top marks if he sustains momentum.
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Pioneers Blank Triplets Sherwood Green
Dave McNally threw a six hit shutout as the Elmira Pioneers beat the Binghamton Triplets 2 0 Granny Hamner pitched a complete game yielding five hits The York White Roses defeated the Springfield Giants 6 3 Jay Ritchie pitched a complete game for York Williamsport at Charleston was postponed due to rain
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Davis Signs With Wheeling Ironmen Football
Husky Dennis Davis, a Steubenville Ohio native and former University Star, signs with the Wheeling Ironmen of the United Football League. Davis, 29, will play offensive guard or tackle and weighs 240 pounds. He previously played for the Green Bay Packers during part of the 1957 season and served as a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division.
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Quinn Seeks Mountaineers for High Point Cadre
Sports Editor Tom Quinn, rising coach now at High Point College North Carolina, visits to scout West Virginia players. He built Newberry College into a winner, led NAIA tourney run, and hopes to sign Mountaineer prospects for next year. He favors fast break, tight man to man defense and notes scholarships at High Point.
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