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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1964

Page

9

Silver Brand tops Keatley in tight National Division race

Silver Brand pulled even atop the Beckley National Division by an 8-2 win over Keatley as Harry's strengthened its American Division lead with an 18-4 victory against New River Supply. Danny Bailey allowed three hits in a complete game for the Clothiers with 11 strikeouts, while Randy Delp drove in three and Frank Palmer added two hits and an RBI.

Silver Brand Beckley Babe Ruth Keatley Harry’s New River Supply Danny Bailey Clothiers Randy Delp Frank Palmer RBI Andy Jacobs Bailey New River Ronald Redd

US Trials Open Two Day Olympic Track Meet in New York

Former Olympians led by Al Oerter and Ralph Boston open a two day event at Randalls Island to decide spots for the 1964 Tokyo Games. Winners of 17 events today and Saturday advance to Los Angeles trials with top six in each event earning berths.

New York UPI al Oerter Ralph Boston Randalls Island Stadium Tokyo Los Angeles Kenneth L Tug) Wilson U. S Oerter Boston Harold Connolly Connolly Hammerchamp Rome

Braves Chief Defers Answer on 1965 Milwaukee Stay

Milwaukee Braves president John McHale dodged a yes or no on remaining in Milwaukee for 1965 amid revived Atlanta move rumors. He said details would be clear after the season ends as ownership weighs finances, attendance, and potential buyer interest. The Sporting News cited an unnamed source claiming Atlanta as 1965 home.

Gene W. Hintz Milwaukee UPI John McHale The Braves Atlanta Mc.Hale Sporting News St. Louis Lisher C. C. Johnson Spink McHale Los Angeles Angels University of Wisconsin Rick Reichardt

Two ACL Games On Tap Tonight In Raleigh County League

Leed's seeks to halt John's Amoco in the opening game of a doubleheader at Warren Williams Field after last week's 10-4 loss to Stover Appliance. John’s protests its Saturday interference call against New River Supply. decision pending before first pitch. Amoco leads the league with a 5-0 or 4-1 mark while Leed's and Appliance sit at 2-2, and Summerlee meets John’s in the second game.

Leed's Stover John’s Amoco Raleigh County Warren Williams Field Thomas New River Paul Williams Amocomen Wendell Backus Leed’s

Prince Cantley Battle For Big Beckley Purse

Larry Cantley and Frank Prince duel for the largest Beckley Speedway purse as July Fourth races loom. Cantley leads the points with 1815 to Prince 1760, Lafferty 1585, Moye 1460, Freeman 1440. Standings show Crab Orchard rider Cantley ahead by 55 over Prince and rivals in a tight title race.

Beckley Speedway Larry Cantley Frank Prince John Radford Cantley Prince Pwish Lafferty Richard Lafferty Ernie Moye Malin Freeman Jody Clowers Eugene Bishop Dallas Phipps Danny Wurst Eddie Hess Paul Prince Bruce Taylor Ed Snedegar T. G. Alley Gene Stiles Jessey Athey Red McDowell Larry Brumfield Ee Charlie Massey Tom Radford

Russians Spoil Day At Henley Regatta

The Russian Zijalghiris Viln iuius crew defeated Harvard in the Grand Challenge Cup in six minutes thirty seconds, a course record. American crews led the rest of the day, with Washington and Lee and Groton advancing to quarter finals in various events. Phillips Academy and Nautical College Pangbourne eyed the Princess Elizabeth Cup clash as the likely winner. Seymour Cromwell of New York moved to the semifinals in the diamond sculls with an eight forty-seven effort.

Henley-On-Thames England UPI Zijalghiris Vilniuius Harvard United States Washington and Lee High School Virginia Groton School Massachusetts Virginia Crew Mockton Combe Groton Eton College Nautical College Pangbourne Phillips Academy of New Hampshire Cheltenham College New Hampshire Seymour Cromwell New York Jack Pilgrim Royal Air Force Cromwell

City Softball Beckley Mfg Eppys Drug Fox 3b 91

Beckley Mfg 2 6 11 0 6 8 0 2 6 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.

Beckley Mfg Eppy’s Fox Smith Hickman Cf Lacek Allen Ib Tyree Wood Barnette Ib Wagner If Rair Richmond Davis Lilly Reegi Crookshank Sparks Rapp Bolen Westec Williams Lf Cappitini Eppy E—Allen Williams RBI Bair

Unclear sports briefing lists players and home run hints

Fragmentary OCR item names players such as Jan Loch Canterbury R. Menei Wright Mems and J Menei along with Home Runs by R Menei J Menei Rice and Canterbury. The text appears to catalog stats or a box score snippet with inconsistent formatting and incomplete context.

C&w Wreking Gin Jan Loch Canterbury R. Menei Wright Mems R. Menei J. Menei Rice

Beckley Babe Ruth and rivals clash at Mullens tonight

In a 7:30 pm matchup at Mullens St Albans faces off in a Legion baseball card featuring Beckley Babe Ruth Blue Ridge Gardens Bays Buick Eric's Jewelry Raleigh Motors and Raleigh Mo tors. Notable player scores listed include Randy Boone Hank Shumate 120 Bob Williams 110 M B Walker 100 Howard Meadews 95 Kaye Cavinder 0 Warren Wright 50 Bill Tate 40.

Beckley Babe Ruth Blue Ridge Gardens Bays Buick Eric’s Jewelry Raleigh Motors Randy Boone Hank Shumate Bob Williams M. B. Walker Howard Meadews Kaye Cavinder Warren Wright Bill Tate

Whitemarsh Open leads include Rodriguez Lema Balding Wood

Four touring pros led the Whitemarsh Open after opening scores of 66 at Whitemarsh Country Club. Chi-Chi Rodriguez Tony Lema Al Balding and Mark Wood head the field with Tommy Shaw and Dave Marr just back. Arnold Palmer shot 68 as contenders sharpened for the second round.

Thomas Cunningham Philadelphia UPI Whitemarsh New Rochelle N.Y Tommy Jacobs Bermuda Dunes Calif Arnold Palmer al Besselink Merchantville N.J George Bayer Incline Village Nev Jerry Edwards Fort Worth Tex Jerry Pittman Tulsa Okla Jacky Cupit Corona Gardner Dickinson Jr Lost Tree Village Fla Gay Brewer Dallas Ernie Boros Julius Nicklaus Wes Ellis Jr West Caldwell Mason Rudolph Lehigh Acres Bill Collins Grossinger

Firreball's Body Goes to Daytona

Dayton Beach reports Glenn Fireball Roberts who died, returns in death to Daytona. UPI notes identity and burial plans, with local and national media coverage anticipated.

Firreball Daytona Daytona Beach Fila UPI Glenn Fireball Roberts

Emerson Stolle Set For Wimbledon Title Duel

Top seed Roy Emerson of Australia and Fred Stolle, both in peak form, reach the Wimbledon final after defeating rivals in straight sets and semis. Stolle ousted defending champ Chuck McKinley in four, while Emerson beat Willy Bungert to secure his first final appearance since his Wimbledon debut. Women’s final sees Margaret Smith vs Maria Bueno after Smith’s straight-set win over Billie Jean Moffitt.

Wimbledon England UPI Roy Emerson Australia Fred Stolle Emerson Stolle Chuck McKinley McKinley Willy Bungert West Germany Margaret Smith Billie Jean Moffitt Long Beach Calif Miss Smith Maria Bueno Brazil Miss Bueno Lesley Turner

Firecracker 400 Win Would Crown Petty Champion

Richard Petty aims to seal the 1964 NASCAR Grand National title with a Firecracker 400 victory at Daytona Beach on July 4. Leading with 24,890 points, a win could push him beyond reach in the season’s final months, adding about 11,500 dollars to earnings that already top 66,000. Petty, seeking Daytona’s double, faces rivals including A J Foyt and Ned Jarrett as time trials set the pole and two 50 mile heats decide the start order. The green flag drops at 10 a.m. on July 4.

Daytona Beach Fla Richard Petty Daytona International Speedway Petty Randleman N.C Fireball Roberts Daytona Speedway Nascar Arnold Palmer Plymouth A. J. Foyt Freddie Lorenzen Junior Johnson Paul Goldsmith Marvin Panch Bobby Isaac David Pearson Darel Dieringer

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