Oak Hill Tops BK Golf Team in Close Match
Oak Hill High football coach John Duda led Oak Hill to a 3-0 victory over Beckley’s Black Knight club in a Raleigh Register golf meet. White Oak and Black Knight split multiple matches with Stan Zontek and John Duda posting low scores. French Toney and Bob Wills of Beckley shone with standout rounds despite the loss.
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OAK Hull
Oak Coun
Josh Smith
Ed Lewistry
Oak
Paul Loshere
Blacklin
Lou Scherer Jr
Knight Country Club
Beckley
Willard Moore
Jay Clay
White Oak
D. Nash
W. H. Timmons
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Stan Zonick
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Ray Carper
Tony Massinople
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Tom Shrewsbury
Stuart Fisher
Butch Morris
Carl Anderson
Jim Hess
Tom Turmer
Jim Thompson
B. F. Puckett
J. B.thompson
M. M. Ralston
W. G. Moran
Vernon Cox
Nat Kennedy
D. Wayne Reynolds
Vivan Lilly
Pat Graney Jr
Joe Lewis
D. Waldo Latos
Fil Frasher
Boxing Notes Preview of Two Heavyweight Showdowns This Week
The Associated Press reports two unbeaten heavyweights face tests this week. Eddie Machen of Redding California meets Nino Valdes of Cuba in a Wednesday rematch at Coral Gables Florida after their April San Francisco clash. Machen seeks a knockout to rise from No. 16. Valdes needs a win to restore prestige.
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Redding
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Nino Valdes
Cuba
Coral Gables
Fla
Pat McMurtry
Ezzard Charles
Tacoma
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Valdes
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Charles
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Whitesville and Fayetteville Jr Legion 9s Win
Whitesville Post 75 edged Nitro 2 to 1 to reach the semifinals against Beckley Post 32 in a best of three at Beckley Lewin Field. Fayetteville beat Clay 12 to 1 at Oak Hill to tie their semifinal series at one win each and set up a rematch at Alley tonight with the winner facing the Whitesville Beckley survivor.
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Amatuer Wins Canadian Open At Beaconsfield
In Pointe Claire Quebec a 7 year old amateur golfer wins the Canadian Open, first amateur to take the title. Doug Sanders of Miami Beach and Don Finsterwald of Bedford Heights reach a playoff after 72 holes tied at 273. Sanders holes out for birdie at the 16th in sudden death. Finsterwald shoots par.
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Miami Beach
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Bedford Heights
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Marty Furgol
Lemont
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Dick Mayer
St.Petersburg
California Southern Cal Fined for Code Violations at PCC
Pacific Coast Conference boosts fines to 232000 for four members including Southern California 62000 California 25000 and UCLA 93000 Washington 52000. USC suspended from Rose Bowl two years after 10000 for withholding information. Most penalties involve loss of Rose Bowl receipts and eligibility bans for players. probation issued to California and Southern Cal with disassociation from booster clubs.
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Southern California
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Washington
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Jaycee Tennis Tour Finals Decide State Champions
In Charleston II the finals of the State Jaycee Tennis Tour featured top seeds winning in both divisions. Don Mercer of Wheeling defeated Myron Gessner of Wheeling 63 60 to win the junior boys 15 to 18 title while Fred Kellmeyer of Charleston beat Alan Wein of Beckley 64 119 in the under 15 division. All four finalists earn spots representing West Virginia at the National Jaycee Tennis Championships in Oak Park on August 6 to 10.
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Don Mercer
Wheeling
Myron Gessner Fof Wheeling
Fred Kellmeyer
Alan Wein
Beckley
West Virginia
Oak Park
Inter-league schedule notes and matchups begin
Wed matchups include Frank's vs dne and Fayettevile vs Pinecrest. Silver Brand with 4% leads Eric's 14 6361 King Photo 37 300. Calfee's 29 12 6. Schedule lists multiple games across Wed Tue Thu Fri Sat with teams Calfee's Keatley’s Eric's Modern Silver Brand Black Knight Harry's and King's. Inter-league play opens with five games.
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King
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Modern
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King’s
Kings
Keatley's
State Babe Ruth Tourney Re-Set For July 28 And 29
Beckley Babe Ruth league in special session secured new dates for the West Virginia tourney to avoid clashing with Local Little League. Joe Handlan approved July 28 and 29 as the revised schedule. Committee chairs were named for housing, grounds, transportation, and public relations, with tickets sold in advance and birth certificates required for players.
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Beckley
West Virginia
Joe Handlan
Parkersburg
William Mitchell
Harry Lewin
Gene Keatley
Ion
Chanaia
Keatley
Babe Ruth
Pres. Springer
Winner Disqualified After Attack Claims Race Outcome
In Pawtucket Rhode Island author Gessay Christopher Magenta age 52 of Thompsonville Connecticut died of a heart attack at Narragansett park after a horse named Rags, which would have paid $740 on a $200 bet, was disqualified from first place on a foul claim.
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R.I
Gessay
Christopher Magenta
Thompsonville
Baseball Team Lineups and Practice Schedule
The document lists American and National division lineups for teams Black Knight, Keatley, Modern, Caffees, Erics, King Photo, and Silver Brand with players, and names head managers and assistants. Practice times are set for Tuesday from 9 to 10:30 a.m. American section and 10:38 to 12 noon National section.
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Black Knight
John Banco
Jerry Hunter
David Pack
Robert Scott
Harry's
John Trevison
Jimmy Mullens
Louis Redd
Frank Shrewsbury
Keatley
Walter Wikle
Dale Wells
Roy Martin
Dennis Mathoney
Buddy Bales
Fred Williams
Jimmy Grey
King
Bob Wills
Richard Hash
George Arnold
Norman Underwood
Duke James
Rudy Graham
Fred Johnson
Jimmy Hughes
John Hancock
Ross Phipps
Sam Greco
Curley Lykins
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