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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1959

Page

7

Giants win extra innings to take lead in Western Little League

The Western Little League Giants defeated the Reds 4 to 3 in extra innings on Monday night. An unearned run in the seventh sealed the win, breaking a first place tie and giving the Giants a slim league lead. Cardinals beat Dodgers 6 to 5 to move into a tie for second, while Indians edged Red Sox 7 to 6 to seize temporary first in Eastern Little League.

Beckley Orioles Braves Pirates Cubs Yankees Tigers Giants Reds Cardinals Dodgers Indians Red Sox Pittman

Tee To Cup Keep Hands Ahead Of Ball in Putting

Bill Casper Jr. explains his putting approach after winning the National Open. He switched from blade to mallet putter for better balance and alignment, noting a late miscue on the 12-foot par at Winged Foot. Casper, 28, was the youngest U S Open winner since 1939 and earned $41,323 on tour in 1958.

Bill Casper Jr AP News Bill Casper Byron Nelson Philadelhia San Diego Casper

Eric's Take National Lead Clash At Harry Lewin Field

Beckley Babe Ruth League doubleheader opens with Eric's Take seeking win 10 to go 10 5. Bays Buick hosts Keatley's in opener. Silver Brand vs Black Knight follows as Modern tops Black Knight 3-1 and Bays Buick slips to second after a 7-3 loss to Keatley's.

King Photo Eric's Harry Lewin Field Beckley Silver Brand Black Knight Photo Keatley’s Bays Buick Modern Bay Buick Danny Ellison Ellison Jim Reed Harry’s David Barksdale Rays Buick Keatley Buicks Butch Crews Ward Sorenson Cox Bays Abrhab Lowelb Gather Setif Sarson Weikl Edars Baily Vinec Davis If Fury Colean

White Sox Win Second Straight In Minor League

The Minor League White Sox beat the Pirates 11 to 3 at Beckley Little League Elks Stadium for their second straight win in the second half. They led 3-0 in the first, Pirates tied it with a 3-run second, then the White Sox exploded for five runs in the fourth. Gill allowed five hits and earned the victory.

White Sox Beckley Elks Stadium Pirates Gill

Indians Defeat Yankees 8 To 6 In Eccles Little League

The Indians stopped a fifth inning Yankee rally to win 8-6. Yankees led 3-1 after one inning but Indians surged with two runs in the third and fourth and another in the fifth to seize control. Yankees mounted a late charge, scoring four runs before the Indians closed it out. HRs by Maloney for the Yankees and Wagner for the Indians.

Indians Yankees Hill and Roberts Chastine Wagner Maloney

Becerra Favored To Upend Halimi For World Bantam Crown

AP reports Jose Becerra of Mexico anges to dethrone Alphonse Halimi of France in a Memorial Sports Arena 15 roundWBC title bout televised by ABC. Becerra, 23, has 11 straight knockouts, 20 KO in 35 pro fights, while Halimi seeks a second title defense.

LOS Angeless Jose Becerra Mexico Alphonse Halimi France Memorial Sports Arena ABC Becerra Mario D’agata Italy Halimi Jose Pancho Rosales Raul Aaton Macias

Jordan and Moyer Complete Final Workouts

Welterweight champion Don Jordan and challenger Denny Moyer finished their final hard workouts in Portland readying for Friday’s 15 round title clash. Both expected to weigh 147, NBC-TV coverage from 10 p.m. EDT, rain or shine, with a 200 mile blackout around Portland.

Portland Ore Don Jordan Los Angeles Denny Moyer Jordan Moyer Nbc-Tv Tommy Moyer Gaspar Ortega Vince Martinez

Tomy Lee captures three Hollywood stakes in 1958 win pace

Kentucky Derby winner Tomy Lee swept three stakes at Hollywood Park in 1958, adding to his public acclaim and solidifying his status as a leading performer of the season.

Tomy Lee Hollywood Park

All-Stars Chosen for Beckley Babe Ruth Tournament

District 3 Babe Ruth event opens in Beckley on July 24. National League team led by Eddie McGinnis and Richard Belcher selects players at Harry Lewin Field with birth certificates requested. American League, coached by Doc Keaton and Emmett Davis, also picks players and reserves.

Beckley Harry Lewin Field Eddie McGinnis Richard Belcher Natmal Paul Lynch King Jerry Edmonds Lewis Parsons Tom Vidovich Dan Speilmann Bill Cook Bill Hess Paul Williams Rudy Cimala Rodney Miller Eric Larry Furrow Calvin Caudill

Home Insurance Opens Lead With 8 7 Win Over Schiff's Shoes

In the Warren Williams League two postponed games were played Monday night. Home Insurance beat Schiff's Shoes 8 to 7 to extend its three game edge over Duncan Catron, while Thompson Drug defeated Automen 4 to 7. Belcher limited Schiff's with three hit pitching over five innings, driving in two runs for Home Insurance. Morrison and others fueled Duncan Catron's offense, but Thompson Drug secured the win with a strong early lead and Thompson earning the decision.

Warren Williams Home Insurance Duncan Catron Insurancemen Schiff Dodgemen Thompson Drug Thompson Automen Morrison Tri Vle Don Belcher Shoemen Calvert Tyler Belcher Rylant Wood Schiff's Shoes Ber Cf-P Whitnes Schiff's Underwood James Martin Mans James Whitten Bright Bournes Shrewsbury Reeves Duncan Topson Cox Kerzic Whittnss Benly Colan Prstn Histier Habric Pringer

Bald Eagle Triumphs in Belmont Suburban Handicap

Bald Eagle, a Kentucky bred to British racing, won Belmont Park's Suburban Handicap with Manuel Ycaza aboard. Talent Show finished second, 5 1 2 lengths back, while Big Effort faded to third. The 73rd running covered a mile and a quarter in 2 01 5 seconds. Bald Eagle paid 9.90 4.90 4.00, earning 71 635 dollars, the richest Suburban to date.

Associated Press NEW York(ap Bald Eagle Cain Hoy Belmont Park Manuel Ycaza Ada L. Rice Edward Potter Jr Brookmeade Stable Big Effort Helioscope

Jersey Derby to replace Jersey Stakes at Garden State Park

The Jersey Stakes will be replaced in 1960 at Garden State Park by a new Jersey Derby a $100 000 race for 3 year old horses.

Garden State Park

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