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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1952

Page

10

Pinecrest A tops Intercity loop in late rally win

Pinecrest A moved ahead in the Intercity Softball League last night, rallying for seven runs in the fourth inning to beat Pinecrest B. Eddie Pence pitched five solid innings, and Rogers and Caldwell supplied key hits including a double and a homer. In the nightcap, Sports Center beat the Army Engineers 8-6 to pull out of the cellar as Pinecrest B built an early 3-0 lead before Pinecrest A answered with a seven-run frame. Rogers led Pinecrest A with a double and homer, Caldwell also connected for a homer, and Lasek, Grose, Pence, and others contributed both on offense and defense.

Pinecrest Peete RBI Appalachian Rogers Caldwell Baer Johnstown Coal City Fayetteville Eddie Pence Sports Center Army Engineers Johnny Rogers Lasek Grose Pinecrest A Rogar Oakers Hancock Olive Fish Kenedy Dobbins M’mans U Rogers Ormandy c Wealdwell H Rogar Ss Jn Farsh Cf Meadows R Farmer Baer Cf Maddox

6-7 N. J. Cager To Enter W. V. U.

Morgantown Special report says 6-7 Paul Witting of Union New Jersey will enroll at West Virginia University this fall. He is a protege of a former Mountaineer star and comes endorsed by his high school coach Joe Duff, a 1950 WVU graduate and Mountaineer great. Witting, 18, weighs 1190 pounds on a 6-7 frame, set Union High School scoring records with 300 points last season and also played baseball.

Morgantown Paul Witting Union N. J Mountaineer West Virginia University Witting Joe Duff West Virginia Union High Schoo

United States Seeks Emphatic Olympic Rowing Win in Helsinki

Worcester dispatch reports on the American rowing squad selection at Lake Quinsigamond led by Tom Bolles Harvard AD. Selections include Navy ace John Kelly Jr and Rutgers pair Chuck Legg Jr Tom Price, with Washington Huskies contributing the fours. Standout Kent Mullins and crew from California and Stanford anchor a strong lineup aiming to overturn Britain’s edge in Helsinki.

Bill King Worcester Mass England United States Helsinki Clifford ~Tip Goes American Rowing Com Mittee Jon Lake Pat Costello Walter Hoover Detroit Rutgers sChuck Legg Jr Tom Price Stanford University Jim Fifer Duval Hecht Jim S[ Bergs Lhatswain Fishe University of Washington Huskies Conntee Monty Aseuence Beehyawane Ting Hoats Antwerp Navy College of Com John Kelly Merce Anothr Philadelphia Paul Castello Kelley Costello Paris Wale Amsterdam Charlie McMlvane Ky Ebrisht California Washington Golden Bears Kelly Jr Britain Uruguay Edward Risso Mervyn Wood Australia Bear Mountain Frank Havens D. C John Hass Frank Krick Tommy Horton John Eisman John J. Anderson Paul Bouchmewich Yonkers N. Y William Schutte

Gavilan Stops Turner in 11th to Retain Welterweight Title

Cuban Reed Gavilan remains welterweight champion after an 11th round technical knockout of 21 year old Gil Turner at Municipal Stadium. Turner, on a 31 fight win streak, was hurt in the fifth and could not recover as Gavilan pressed the attack with precise counters and hook work. Gavilan weighed 146, Turner 144.

Jack Hand Philadelphia Kid Gavi-lan Gil Turner Reed Turner Municipal Stadium al Weill International Boxing Club IBC New York Johnny Saxton Billy Graham Chuck Davey Gavilan Weill Charley Daggett Lou Tress Pete Tomasco Gil Randy Turpin Ray Robinson

60 Olympic Contestants En Route after Delay

Sixty United States Olympic track and field athletes left Idlewild Airport after a several hour delay due to mechanical difficulties. They will join others in Helsinki for the summer games. Earlier another group had been honored with a march up Lower Broadway to City Hall.

New York Dldf Oiirack Idlewild Helsinki Lower Broadway

Sarazen Tops U S Qualifiers In British Open

Gene Sarazen fired 69 to lead the opening round as the best American score in the second British Open qualifying. The field, from 266 entrants, will be cut to 100 after today’s play with match play starting tomorrow and about 155 needed to qualify. Bobby Locke and Harry Bradshaw emerge as betting favorites.

Bobby Locke South Africa Bettors Snot Bradshaw

Beavers and Dairymen Triumph in Industrial Softball Night

In a four game slate in the Industrial Softball League, Blossom Dairy Beaver Truman Mine and Duncan Catren each won. The Dairymen crushed Sprague 15-1 at WWHS, Beaver defeated Sprague in another rout, Truman Mine edged First Baptist 6-3, and Duncan Catren routed Beckley Auto 22-10 at Beaver. Box scores from Beaver games are not available.

Duncan Catren Beckley Auto Beaver Pet Truman Mine Duncan-Catron Ligi Blossom Dairy Baptist Church Sprague A" Whitby

State Area 5 Legion Loop Post 70 at Gary

Intercity softball Appalachian faces Johnstown while Coal City meets Fayetteville in state league play. Industrial softball Blossom Dairy clashes with Truman Mine as Beckley Auto plays Baptist. Little League shows Reds versus Indians and Cardinals meet Tigers along with Intermediate League Silver Brand against Readlers. Black Knight opposes Petice.

Legion Loop Gary Fayette District Appalachian Johnstown Coal City Fayetteville Blossom Dairy Truman Mine Beckley Auto Baptist Little League Reds Indians Cards Tigers Silver Brand Readlers Black Knight Petice

All-Star Game Notes and managerial chatter from Philadelphia

Philadelphia sources reveal Steve O'Neill as Bob Carpenter's second choice for Phillies manager after Ed Sawyer. O'Neill demanded a two year contract and Eddie Stanky is praised by Fred Saigh as a future great manager. Luke Easter may return to Cleveland if he keeps hitting. Al Lopez notes Easter's four homers in five days. Twin battery story from Fond Du Lac features Ronnie and Donnie Saatzer, 18 year old Yankee farm duo.

Oy JU Keiubenn Philadelphia — Baseball News All-Star Steve O'Neill Eddie Sawyer Philadelphia Phillies Bob Carpenter Eddie Dyer St. Louis Cardinals Texas O'Neill al Lopez Cleveland Indians Luke Easter Indianapolis American Association Lopez Cleveland Fond DU Lac Wis Ronnie Donnie Saatzer Wisconsin Donnie New York Yankee

Pineville Cubs Top Giants in 24-5 Victory

Pineville led by Paynter and Connolly on the mound routed the Giants 24 to 5 in Little League. The win kept the Cubs one game ahead of the Yankees, who defeated the Reds 10 to 7 as Dixon went the distance for New York.

Register Pineville Cubs Giants Yankees Reds Paynter Connolly Cub Dixon Yanks Horton Pais Chaffin Adams Beavers Balls Miller

Capital Surplus and Capital Accounts at Bank

The document lists undivided profits and total liabilities and capital. It notes bank capital consists of common stock valued at $200,000.00, with signatures including President H. L. Crawford, Cashier M. Sloan, and directors Hat M. Scott and Charles C. Farmer.

United States Federal Reserve Bank UW. Tieche H. L. Crawford HU. Sloan Hat M. Scott Charles C. Farmer

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