Senators Rained Out Again and Set for Doubleheader
Charleston Senators try to break a three game rain delay with a 6:30 p.m. EST doubleheader against Louisville. Al Cicotte leads the rotation with Don Lee also likely to pitch as they chase first place one game behind Denver.
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Art Kay
Wichita
No-Hitter Keatleys Help Pirates Push Past Phillies
Beckley area youth leagues saw Keatleys and Pirates win key games as John Dellinger Jr. homered against the Dodgers while Eric’s suffered a fifth straight defeat. Keatley’s 3 hits paced Dalton’s three and Shumate excelled for the losers, with rain pausing an Intercity Softball tilt and delaying Oak Hill vs IL/B to Thursday.
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Elks Stadium
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Dodgers
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Oak Hill
Pairings Set for Intercity League Double Elimination
Raleigh Register reports Intercity Softball League president Roy Okes announced pairings for the annual double elimination tournament to start Thursday after rain postponed the opening. Leaders Smokehouse and L B Supermarket meet in the second game, with Eccles vs Calloway Heights opening the first round.
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Raleigh Register
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W. Va
Roy Okes
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Beckley Trading Post
Calloway Heights
Raleigh Glass and Mirror
Oak Hill
Eccles
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Tech Richmond Tilt Moved to Blacksburg Miles Stadium
Virginia Tech announces the football game against the University of Richmond will be played November 8 at Miles Stadium in Blacksburg after cooperation with Richmond officials. Tech athletic director Frank Moseley cites a better home schedule for the Gobblers.
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Beckley Archery Club Athletes Sweep Honors at Open Meet
Twelve Beckley Archery Club members earned top honors at an open tournament held Sunday at the Beckley Archery Range behind Mount Hope Beckley Airport. Winners include Jim Fraley Harold Jenson Ed Lilly and others in Expert A and B divisions plus novices and women shooters from Beckley and nearby towns.
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Harold Jenson
Ed Lilly
Beckley Archery
Dick Jenkinson
South Charleston
Gal John
Jack Johnson
Princeton
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Earl Miller
Bree
Ed Young
Bowman
Babe Ruth League Presidents Meet Tonight in Beckley
District 3 Babe Ruth Leagues presidents gather at Beckley library at 7:30 p m to plan the state tournament set for Huntington August 2 3 1958 Lew D Antonio named tournament director George Springer District 3 director and Horace Smith of Huntington will run the new District 4 meeting Oak Hill is ineligible this year under Babe Ruth rules.
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George Springer
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Whitesville
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Slab Fork
Springer
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Springer Eaid
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Horace Smith
Oak Hill
Babe Ruth
Fred Jasper
Oak Hill Loop
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Charleston
Josephs
Inco
West Virginia
Young Fullmer Pounds Hegerle in West Jordan Bout
Gene Fullmer defeated Jim Hegerle in a ten round middleweight bout in West Jordan Utah. Hegerle, 27, weighed around 156 pounds while Fullmer weighed 160 and earned his 45th win in 49 pro bouts. The referee credited Hegerle with the first round but Fullmer dominated the remaining nine.
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Jim Hegerle
Gene Fullmer
Salt Lake City
Hegerle
St. Paul
Ken Shulsen
Fullmer
Sugar Ray Robinson
Semi-Pro Games Move To Ripley
RIPLEY W Va AP The final first round games and a second round contest are scheduled here next Sunday in the double elimination West Virginia Semi Pro Baseball Tournament. The Jackson County All Stars and the South Charleston Merchants lost opening games yesterday. The Jackson County aggregation fell 10 2 to Pack Lumber. South Charleston dropped a 40 bas l with Williamstown. Tabor Music of near Nitro defeated Clendenin 3 0 to rise in winner s bracket. Defending champion Spencer opens Sunday against Huntington 25th Street Tavern with Ripley facing Lacy s Hardware of Clendenin in the second game. The NBC event leads to Virginia state winner advancing to nationals in Wichita Kan.
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South Charleston Merchants
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South Charleston
Williamstown
Parkersburg
Tabor Music
Clendenin
Spencer
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Lacy’s Hardware
National Baseball Congress
Virginia
Wichita
Kan
Beckley Schedule Lists Baseball and Softball Matches
The schedule shows Beckley Little League games for Yankees vs Indians Tigers vs Red Sox Orioles vs Senators No 2 White Sox vs A s plus a National All stars event at 2 30. Babe Huth Silver Brand faces Rays Buick Harrys meets King Photo Warren Williams League Post 32 battles Schiff s Post 70 faces Duncan Catron Intercity Softball features Smokehouse against Trading Post Calloway Heights versus Raleigh Glass Ames Lions Rotary Unsted Detroit Tiger pitchers Jim Bunning and Lew Sleater noted as twink-fathers.
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Raleigh Glass Fayetteville JR League
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Area Amateur Results Showcard Dodgers Rally Past Cardinals
Dodgers beat Cardinals 21 to 7 in a high scoring area amateur game. Key contributors include Farley and George with multiple runs and Dellinger homering twice for the Dodgers while Miles, Roach, and Rosenbaum drove in runs for the Cardinals.
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Beckley Beaten by Cubs in Minor League Action
Beckley falls 9 to 2 as Cubs pitchers Lewis and Wilson hold at bat. Key moment comes with 3 runs in the first and 4 in the fourth. Edwards Reg Coleman lead Beckley offense with multiple hits while Caudill and Dalton among top performers for the Cubs. Final totals show Beckley 2 runs on 9 hits, Cubs 9 on 12.
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Wildlife Survey Finds Texas Faces Management Struggles
National Wildlife Federation analyzed Texas state agencies including forest service, water engineers, extension, agriculture, health, game and fish, and parks boards. It found little interagency information sharing and overlapping duties with mixed to poor relations, highlighting a need for coordinated wildlife management.
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United States fielding a young Davis Cup team in Canada
The United States plans a $60 000 gamble by sending a largely untested squad to Toronto for Davis Cup American Zone semifinals. Barry MacKay leads a five man lineup including Whitney Reed Sem Giammalva Earl Buchholz Jr. and Jack Douglas.
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Alameda
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Earl Buchholz Jr
St. Louis
Jack Douglas
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Vic Seixas
Herbie Flam
Dick Savitt
Gil Shea
Ham Richardson
Boxing Roundup Of Bouts Across World Cities
In Sydney Larry Bataan 126 outpointed Max Murphy 124. In Naples Duilio Loi 0 outpointed Charles Douglas 10. In New York Willie Dockery 164 outpointed George Benton 161. In Baltimore Tony Bardoni 158 stopped John Cunningham 152. In New Orleans Norris Burse 159 knocked out Freddie Little 158. In New Orleans Henry Luera stopped Frankie Speed. In West Jordan Gene Fuller 160 outpointed Gil Hegerle 136.
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Italy
Duilio Loi
Haly
Charlies Douglas
New Bern
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Willie Dockery
Brooklyn
George Benton
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Tony Bardoni
Johnney Cunningham
New Orleans
Norris Burse
Houston
Freddie Little
Bogalusa
Henry Luera
Frankie Speed
West Jordan
Utah
Gene Fullmer
Dim Hegerle
St. Paul
Baseball Scores In International League Games
Toronto defeated Montreal 7 to 1 while Buffalo earned a 7 to 2 win over Rochester. Richmond beat Havana 4 to 0 and Columbus toppled Miami 6 to 3.
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Segura Dominates 1938 Masters Round Robin Tennis
Pancho Segura, at 37 the oldest entrant, wins six matches to take the top singles prize of 3000 dollars at Los Angeles event. Defending champion Pancho Gonzales ties for second with Ken Rosewall and Frank Sedgman at 4-2, earning 1750 each. Other prizewinners include Tony Trabert 1230, Rex Hartwig 1000, Lew Head 750. Head and Hartwig win doubles crowns, earning 1000 each.
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