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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1950

Page

3

Adequate Park Only Bar to Pro Baseball in Beckley

In Raleigh Register sports column, Bob Wille notes Cincinnati Reds recent form amid losses and wins, praising Harry Perkowski's pinch hitting and relief pitching in a five and a third inning stint against the St Louis Cardinals. Mentions Register editor Charley Stafford and local figures like Nick Rahal and Paul Vennari, plus coaching and local sports connections.

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South Squad Garners Three More Linemen for Classic

Milton reports the South football roster grows to 15 with three added linemen for the 17th annual North-South gridiron classic at Laidley Field on August 19. A park project in Beckley gains momentum as local and outside financiers discuss a potential professional team and a league franchise in the Central League with Beckley backing to build a ballpark.

Milton Laidley Field Charleston

Killarney Prepares For North South Classic Squads

Milton coach Johnny Cox says invitations have been accepted by guards Franklin Seherrep of St Albans and Paul York of Huntington Central and center Arlen Lusk of Williamson. He expects to finish selections in about a week. North coach Emil Dupre has named 12 players for the classic co sponsored by 20 West Virginia daily newspapers including The Raleigh Register. Killarney club sits seventh in the Stonecoat Softball Association at 6 12 with O Neal leading at 30 hits in 58 at bats for a .617 average and four teammates hitting .400 or better. Slab Fork Indians host Raleigh Clippers and Brooklyn Tigers this weekend at 2 30. Eccles Tigers face Layland Black Sphire at 2 30 hoping to extend a win streak.

Johnny Cox Milton Franklin Seherrep St. Albans Pail York Huntington Central Arlen Lusk Williamson Cox Emil Dupre Triadelphia West Virginia Raleigh Register Killarney Stonecoat Softball Association E. C. Peters O'Neal H Pet Hampton Thornton Sethist Plercy Karmon Harless Williamson Tucker Taylor Daniels Eccles Tigers Register Eccles Eccles Tiger Layland Tigers Slat Fork Indians Deepwater

City League Contests Rained Out Amid Heavy Schedule

Heavy rain washed out numerous amateur baseball and softball leagues including the American Legion Area League, Black Diamond League, County Junior League, and City Softball. Some games were rescheduled for today while others were played as previously banked. MT Hope visits Oak Hill and Fayetteville faces Beckley Post 32 at 2 pm. Lions Club breaks skid with 6-2 win on 16 hits led by Vargo Canterbury and Nutter. Additional notes cover planned reschedulings for Bemeco-Pinecrest and Appalachian-Harry's, plus several church and local league games.

American Legion Beckley Oak Hill Stab Fork Stonecoat Area 6 Mt. Hope Fayetteville Beckley Post Woolrow Wilson High School Joak Hill Bemeco Pinecrest Moose Club Eagles Beckley College Princes of Syracuse Mt. Hope J Oik Hill Pitglen Man Kupperston Princeton iMaben Tams Helen Crab Orchard Moose College Princes of Syra Cure Lochgolly King Coat Mr. Hope EMCO Mosse_ CHURCH First Alethodist First Baptist Calvary Slab Fork Wycone

Permits issued for antlerless deer by Charleston

A total of 1 542 persons have obtained licenses for antlerless deer hunting for the two seasons October 26 28 and November 24. The Conservation Commission announced. Chief C O Handley said only 14 400 permits would be issued. Also included are sports results from local leagues and brief boxing and wrestling notes.

Charleston Conservation Commission C. O. Handley Commission Fame T Management Division

Whitesville Post 75 clinches Area 8 junior playoffs

Whitesville Post 75, riding eight straight wins, secured a spot in Area B American Legion junior baseball playoffs. Coach R. D. Kannon announced eight second-half games, with a morning workout at Lions Park and an exhibition at 2 p.m. The Area 8 playoff runs July 20 to 23, with the survivor advancing to the State Tourney at Oak Hill. Schedule includes July 11 Montgomery, 12 Belle, 14 London, 21 Hansford, 24 Montgomery, 26 Hansford, 28 London, 31 Belle.

Register Whitesville American Legion Whitesville Post R. D. Kannon Lion's Park Area 8 State Legion

Jaycee Golf Tourney Set July 14 at Logan

The West Virginia Junior Chamber of Commerce golf tournament for Juniors will be held July 14 at Logan Country Club. President Hulett Smith announced the event directed by Jack Peck, Logan’s outstanding amateur, with four top finishers to advance to the National Jaycee Tournament in Ames, Iowa, August 10–12. Last year’s state champion Jack Radcliffe led a four-man delegation to Dallas, with McGoskey, Giaquinto, and Wiechmann. Benny McManus said Jack Bailey will lead Beckley representatives this year.

Logan West Virginia Junior Chamber of Commerce Logan Country Club Hulett Smith Jaycees Jack Peck Ames Iowa Jack Radcliffe Parkersburg Frank Glaquioto Clarksburg Bt Wiechmann Emmett McGoskey Beckley Dallas Tex Radcliffe McGoskey Giaquinto Charleston Benny McManus Jack Bailey Beckley Representaives

Bul la three strokes behind leaders in British Open

Johnny Bul la of Pittsburgh trailed leaders by three strokes after three rounds at Troon in the 1950 British Open. Frank Stransky, Bob Locke, Dal Rees, and Roberto Vicenzo led with 211s as the final round began. Weather was ideal and a record of 243 set in 1932 looked in danger.

Associated Press Troon Scotland Johnny Bul‘la Pittsburgh Frank Stranshan Toledo Jimmy Mc‘Hale Philadelphia Bobby Locke South Africa Dal 'Rees Great Britain Roberto Vicenzo Argentina Gene Strazen

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