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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1962

Page

7

Drysdale and Bunning Expected Starters for All Star Game

Washington D C UPI Don Drysdale of the Dodgers and Jim Bunning of the Tigers were poised to start for the National and American Leagues in the 32nd All Star game. Spahn replaced Aaron on the NL squad as Aaron was sidelined by an ankle injury. A capacity crowd of 45015 was anticipated at District of Columbia Stadium with President Kennedy possibly in attendance.

Raleigh Reg Beckley Drysdale Bunning Washington UPI Don Drysdale Los Angeles Dodgers Jim Bunning Detroit Tigers Fred Hutchinson San Francisco Giants Running Ralph Houk Warren Spahn Milwaukee Braves Hank Aaron Spahn Cubs Aaron District of Columbia Kennedy Hyannis Port Mass

Left handers plan featured pitching rotation for Tuesday game

National Broadcasting Co. will televise and air the game. Hutchinson adds Spahn as a second lefty. Sandy Koufax lasted 8 1 3 innings against the Giants and may not pitch Tuesday. Houk intends three inning stints by Bunning Pascual Donovan. Pascual and Donovan last pitched Friday and Saturday. Hank Aguirre, Detroit, is the AL’s only lefty, having gone nine innings Sunday to top Baltimore.

National Broadcasting Co Spahn Hutchinson Sandy Koufax Dodgers Giants Houk Bunning Camilo Pascual Minnesota Dick Donovan Pascual Donovan Hank Aguirre Detroit Baltimore

Public Links Opens Today in Sheridan Park Western NY

The 37th U.S. Amateur Public Links golf championship begins a six day run at Sheridan Park in Tonawanda marking its return to western New York after 36 years. Defending champ Dick Sikes, a 22 year old University of Arkansas senior, leads a field of 150 players from 30 states and Washington DC with qualifying rounds today and Tuesday. The 36 hole final is set for Saturday with Ohio leading participant totals at 14, followed by New York 13, California 11, and Michigan and Hawaii with 9 each.

Tonawanda N.Y UPI U.S Sheridan Park New York United States Golf Association USGA Grover Cleveland Park Buffalo Toledo Ohio Dick Sikes University of Arkansas States District of Columbia Sikes California Michigan Hawaii

Bennett Named LL Tourney Director

S. W. Bennett of Wharton is Section 3 Little League Tournament director. Four leagues compete starting July 19 with Mul l ens hosting one game and Kopperston hosting Wharton in the other. Home teams set by coin flip. winners meet July 20 at Kopperston. all games start at 5. The Kopperston Wharton winner is home in the section final. section winner advances to Huntington district finals.

S. W. Bennett Wharton Kopperston Lions Mullens Wharton Little League Kopperston-Wharton Huntington

Schedule For Sugar Bowl Events Told

NEW ORLEANS AP The New Orleans Mid Winter Sports Association releases the 1962 63 Sugar Bowl schedule covering football track tennis basketball and yachting The 29th Sugar Bowl football game is set for Tuesday January 1 1963 An invitational track meet is slated for Monday afternoon December 31 at Behrman Memorial Stadium Algiers Southeastern Conference champion Mississippi State defends its Sugar Bowl basketball crown December 28 29 at Loyola Field House against Auburn Xavier Cincinnati and Houston A three day tennis tournament runs December 28 30 at New Orleans Country Club The Southern Yacht Club hosts the yacht regatta on Lake Pontchartrain December 28 30

New Orleans Mid-Winter Sports Association Behrman Memorial Stadium Algiers Mississippi State Loyola Field House Auburn University Xavier University of Cincinnati

First woman completes Powder Puff air derby to Wilmington

Mrs Susan Parish of Hickory Corners Mich and copilot Jean Hixson landed the Beech Bonanza at Greater Wilmington Airport as the first to finish the cross country Powder Puff air derby for women. Judy Wagner of Palos Verdes Calif followed solo, with Margaret Ringerberg and Mary Martin second group, Dorothy Julich and Alice Meisenheimer fourth. Races began in Oakland Calif last Saturday with Pittsburgh arrival weather delays noted.

Wilmington Del UPI Susan Parish Hickory Corners Mich Greater Wilmington Parish Jean Hixson Akron Ohio Judy Wagner Palos Verdes Calif Margaret Ringerberg Grayville Ind Mary Martin Fort Wayne Dorothy Julich Jackson Heights Alice Meisenheimer Cherry Hill Miss Hixson Pittsburgh Wagner Dayton Oakland Pat McEwen Wichita Kans Pennsylvania

Bill Collins Bags Buick Open Victory At Grand Blanc

US golf star Bill Collins wins the Buick Open with a final 34 38 72 totaling 284 for $9,000 first prize. Dave Ragan finishes one stroke back while Bill Casper Joe Campbell and Johnny Pott contend for payoff positions amid a windy final round and a lightning delay.

Leo H. Petersen UPI Grand Blanc Mich Big Bill Collins Collins Dave Ragan Big Bill Ragan Billy Casper Casper Doug Sanders Joe Campbell Johnny Pott Jerry Barber Bob Goalby Tony Lema Lema Pete Cooper Cooper Bill Collins Bill Casper Rex Baxter Bob Shave al Geiberser Don January Bruce Crampton George Bayer Stan Leonard Don Finsterwald Gardner Dickinson Jim Ferree Mason Rudolph Ken Venturi Bill Eggers Paul Bondeson Jimmy Powell Jacky Cupit Cary Middlecoff Juan Rodriguez Don Fairfield Ken Still Jon Gustin Bob McCallister Mike Souchak Dave Hill Seeeeees Mike Krak Tommy Jacobs Jay Hebert Butch Baird Miami Fla

Pitt Freshmen to Play Four Football Games

Pitt announces its freshman football team will play four games this fall starting October 6 at Annapolis against Navy plebes.

Pitt Pittsburgh UPI University of Pittsburgh Navy Annapolis

This May Be Last Year For 2 All-Star Games

Washington UPI reports that MLB player representatives may end two All-Star games after this season if owners approve reducing the schedule from 162 to 153 games and removing night games on getaway dates. If granted at the December owners’ meeting, players would drop the extra midsummer exhibitions after 1962.

Washington UPI

Hurt opens second Physical Fitness School for boys

Howard Hurt starts a second Physical Fitness School at the Recreation Building for boys aged 9 to 16. Registration begins this morning as regimens include calisthenics weightlifting basketball track and volleyball. The former Duke captain expects many former students to re enroll and welcomes newcomers for a two week program with separate morning and afternoon sessions.

Howard Hurt Hurt Duke University

Kentucky U Signs Wilkinsburg Grad Martha to Football Grant

University of Kentucky coach Charles Bradshaw announced that Rich Martha, a highly pursued halfback from Wilkinsburg High School, has signed a football grant in aid. Martha, whose brother Paul played at Pitt, is the third Kentucky signee from Wilkinsburg and the 11th from Western Pennsylvania in the past year.

Lexington, Ky UPI University of Kentucky Charles Bradshaw Rich Martha Wilkinsburg Martha Paul University of Pittsburgh Kentucky Western Pennsylvania

United Press International reports on International League

A brief United Press International dispatch covers developments in the International League. The item notes league standings and recent results, highlighting team performances and scheduled games.

United Press International International League United Press International

Weekend Wimbledon and Derby Highlights Across Global Tracks

Weekend sports roundup covers Karen Susman winning Wimbledon with 6-4 6-4 over Vera Sukova, Drill Site takes Hollywood Party Derby by a head, Soviet crew wins Grand Challenge Cup at Henley, Bill Hartack earns 3000th victory at Arlington Park, Dan Gurney tops French Grand Prix, Russia wins women’s gymnastics world title, Bill Collins captures Buick Open, Kathy Witchworth wins Kelly Girl LPGA with 215 total.

Clemente Sparks Pirates Back Into Pennant Chase

Roberto Clemente drives in three runs as the Pirates split a Sunday doubleheader with Philadelphia. Clemente trails NL batting leader Tommy Davis by 11 points with a .343 average and will play in the All Star game in Washington with teammates Dick Groat and Bill Mazeroski. Tom Sturdivant earned the win in relief for Earl Francis, who struggled early. The Phillies won the opener 8-4 as Vernon Law took his fourth loss in 11 decisions. Philadelphia trailed 6-4 before Callison homered and Dalrymple doubled to seal the opener. Dick Stuart added a two-run homer for Pittsburgh in the nightcap. The Pirates are idle until Wednesday when they begin a three-game series at Field against Houston.

Pittsburgh UPI Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates Clemente Washington Dick Groat Bill Mazeroski Bucs Phils Los Angeles Tommy Davis Pirates Bills Forbes Philadelphia ElRoy Face Tom Sturdivant Earl Francis Francis Law Johnny Callison Dalrymple Callison Dick Stuart Don Hoak Jack Baldschun Field Houston Colts

Binghamton and Elmira Sweep Doubleheaders in Eastern League

Binghamton and Elmira swept doubleheaders on Sunday. Williamsport won in 11 innings over York 4 3. Binghamton beat Charleston 5 3 in game one and 9 7 in game two. Elmira defeated Springfield 3 2 in game one and 3 1 in game two.

Toronto Rochester Buffalo Syracuse Richmond Atlanta Columbus Jacksonville L. Pet Indianapolis Omaha Denver St. Louisville Oklahoma City Dallas-Ft Williamsport York Charleston Binghamton Elmira Springfield United Press International Ei 1A York White Roses Charleston Indians Elmira Pioneers Springfield Giants

Stewart Named Coach for Pittsburgh Hornets 1962-63

John Blackjack Stewart a veteran of more than ten NHL seasons was named coach of the Pittsburgh Hornets for 1962-63. The appointment was announced by the Detroit Red Wings and the Hornets. Stewart, an NHL All-Star, played for Detroit from 1939 to 1950 and with the Hornets in 1937-38 and 1938-39 before moving to the NHL. He coached at Salt St. Marie in the Eastern Professional Hockey League last season, with his team finishing fourth.

Pittsburgh UPI John Stewart National Hockey League Pittsburgh Hornets Detroit Red Wings Hornets Red Wings NHL Salt ,St. Marie

Reds Use Record 12 Pitchers In 13-Inning Win Over Colts

Cincinnati, led by a parade of 12 pitchers in the second game, outlasted Houston 12-11 in 13 innings after a 12-8 opener. Jim O'Toole earned his eighth win despite limited work as Cincinnati's staff struggled with relief. Robinson and Gordy Coleman homered in both games, Robinson totaling six hits and eight runs, while Marty Keough added four hits including a tying homer in the 13th.

Dave Heeren Cincinnati UPI Cincinnati Teds Houston Colts Fred Hutchinson Don Pavletich Reds Big Thhree Bob Purkey Joey Jay Jim O’toole Jim Maloney Jim Brosnan Bill Henry Bill DeWitt DeWitt Ken Johnson Ken Hunt O'Toole Robinson Gordy Coleman Marty Keough

Hayes Mack Return Signed Contracts for Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers announced signed contracts with veteran Rudy Hayes and Red Mack. Hayes, a Clemson alum, sought a return to linebacker after a failed switch to guard, with Coach Buddy Parker granting the request. Mack gained 128 receiving yards on eight catches with two touchdowns last season. Also signed was defensive halfback Bill McMillan from Princeton as a free agent. 27 rookies depart July 23 for West Liberty College, with veterans reporting a week later.

Pittsburgh UPI Pittsburgh Steelers Rudy Hayes Red Mack Hayes Clemson Buddy Parker Mack Steelers Bill McMillan Princeton West Liberty W. Va

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