C&V Triumphs in Twin Softball Section Wins
In Mount Hope Softball League action C&V Wrecking swept Tony's 27-8, edged Skelton 13-12, and Skelton beat Bank of Mt. Hope 13-3. Prince outscored Bank of ME Hope 9-4, Wilkes beat Glen Jean 12-5, with Trump leading Prince at four hits.
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Mount Hope
Prince
Bank of ME. Hope
Wilkes
Glen Jean
C&v Wrecking
Tony’s
Skelton
Bank of Mt. Hope
Trump
Tony
Fox Ss
Menei Ss
Hekmalf
Gilkisnec
Bush
O Menei Ef
Htson Cf
D'Angler
Shupe
Cathryp
Ball P
Vanett
Wehb Rf
Ricco
Packr
Lafrty
Lafferty
Canterbury
Vosnatter
Fox
T. Gilkerson
Allen
C. D'Angelo
T. Menei
Vonnater
Hickman
V. Menei
Bank OF Foren
Souk
Trmp
O'Neal
Adrin
Holley
Adrsn
Boyd
Morris
Thorne
Gwinn
Foren
Mobly
Rogers
Alien
Woods
E. B. Anderson
Mobley G. Forren
C. Anderson
R. Forren
D. Anderson
L. Anderson
HR B. Anderson
Skelton Bank OF
D. Webb
Zasnaknicki
Humphrey
Vannetter
A. Menei
Wallace
Huzoski
A. Huzoski
Prather
Blake
J. Menei
Wilkes Ins
C. Hooper
James
Browning
B. Ball
Mims
Hannah, Gray
Persinger
Chandler
James Gray-Hooper
Conference Held To Announce Completion Of WBA Tourney
New York dispatch reports a news conference to announce the completion of the World Boxing Association heavyweight tournament field. Floyd Patterson failed to attend due to a private plane problem while Jerry Quarry negotiates for a quarterfinal bout to be staged with SAC backing.
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New York
UPI
World Boxing Association
Sports Action Inc
SAC
Floyd Patterson
Jerry Quarry
Quarry
Aileen Eaton
Los Angeles
Don Chargin
Oakland
Calif
Karl Mildenberger
Oscar Bonavena
Frankfurt
Germany
Wolfgang Mueller
Mildenberger
Mueller
Thad Spencer
San Francisco
Martin
James Ellis
Louisville
Houston Astrodome
Standings Update From Early Baseball In League Play
IL standings show multiple games with results. Jacksonville and Toledo split 8 to 3 first in seven innings with Toledo leading. Rochester beat Toronto 6 to 2, while Rochester won 6 to 5 in seven innings over Toronto. Columbus defeated Richmond 9 to 7 and Syracuse blanked Buffalo 3 to 0.
Maxwell Tops Woman Golfer
Susie Maxwell clung to the lead in the LPGA money standings as Carol Mann moved to second place from Kathy Whitworth. Maxwell held first with $12,849 in official earnings this year. Mann rose to $12,442 with a runnerup finish in the Lady Carling Open at Baltimore. Mickey Wright, winner at Baltimore, rose to fifth with $10,534.50.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Susie Maxwell
Ladies Professional Golf Association
Carol Mann
Kathy Whitworth
Miss Maxwell
Miss Mann
Baltimore
Mickey Wright
Today's Beckley Little League Daily Schedule
Schedule lists multiple games across divisions. Matchups include Reds versus Cubs Cards against Giants Pirates against Dodgers and many more including Babe Ruth Giants versus Red Sox and Cardinals versus Indians at various venues. Local softball and city leagues also feature teams such as Route 41 Civile Club versus Atkinson Warren Williams Tom's versus Dias Belt versus Duncan Sophia Senior Little League Coal City versus Slab Fork.
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Beckley
Little League Reds
Cubs Cards
Giants
Pirates
Dodgers Falcons
Royals
Beckley Babe Ruth
Bay’s
Silver Brand New River
Harry's Mailens
Babe Ruth Giants
Red Sox
Cardinals
Indians City Softball Service Mine
MFG Afees
Jimmy’s Place
Route 41
Civile Club
Atkinson Warren Williams
Tom’s
Dias Belt
Duncan Sophia
Coal City
Slab Fork
Fight Results From Tokyo Baltimore and Bangor Boxing Cards
Hiroyuki Ebi hara aged 113 from Japan knocked out Oh Un Mo aged 112 from South Korea in Tokyo. Dick Di Veronica of Syracuse outpointed Herbie Lee of Washington DC in Baltimore. Gene Herrick of Sacon Maine drew with Isiero Perez of Westfield Massachusetts in Bangor.
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Tokyo
UPI
Hiroyuki Ebihara
Japan
Oh UN Mo
South Korea
Baltimore
Dick di Veronica
Syracuse
N.Y
Herbie Lee
Washington, D.C
Bangor
Maine
Gene Herrick
Sacon
Isiero Perez
Westfield
Mass
IL Hurlers Have Big Night
Three International League pitchers stood out on a quiet Monday night. Bill Henry spun a three hit shutout as Syracuse blanked Buffalo 3 0 while Jerry Stephenson limited Rochester to six hits as Toronto opened a twinbill with a 5 0 win. Billy Wynn starred for Jacksonville with six hits guiding an 8 3 win over Toledo. Shaun Fitzmaurice delivered two homers for Syracuse Suns and Ronnie Chandler belted a two run shot in Toledo’s 3 3 nightcap victory. Columbus pounded Richmond 9 7 with Bob Robertson and Jesse Gonder driving three run blasts. Freddie Patek and Jim Beauchamp also homered for key moments.
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United Press International
Bill Henry
Yankee
Syracuse
Buffalo
Jerry Stephenson
Red Sox
Toronto
Rochester
Billy Wynn
Jacksonville
Toledo
Shaun Fitzmaurice
Suns
Ronnie Chandler
Bill Rohr
Boston
Columbus
Richmond
Jets
Bob Robertson
Jesse Gonder
Freddie Patek
Jim Beauchamp
Bobby Cox
Larry Maxie
Canadian Open Champion Casper to clash with Wall at Carling World Golf
Billy Casper winner of the Canadian Open and Art Wall runner up will compete in the Carling World Golf Championship in Toronto from September 1 to 4. The event was announced on Monday.
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American Broadcasting Company
ABC
Wide World of Sports
Houston
Malitz
Tourney
Toronto
UPI
Billy Casper
Art Wall
Blomberg Viewed as Best Young Prospect by Yankees
Ron Blomberg, 18, from Atlanta, chosen first in the draft by the New York Yankees, joins Mantle and Pepitone in uniform No. 42. The team plans a quick rise, with GM Lee MacPhail calling him the best young player in the United States as he heads to Johnson City, then Yankee Stadium in three years.
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New York
NEA
Parris Island
Ron Blomberg
Yankee Stadium
United Nations
Kosygin
U Thant
Atlanta
Ron
Mickey Mantle
Ruth
Gehrig
DiMaggio
Mantle
Yankee
Yankees
Braves
Joe Pepitone
Mickey
Pepitone
Fritz Peterson
Gerry Coleman
Gerry
Coleman
Blomberg
Elston Howard
Elston
Ralph Houk
Johnson City
Tenn
Lee MacPhail
United States
Druid Hills High School
Horseshoe Club Meeting Planned at New River Park
Roy Cline of Beckley announces a meeting at New River Park Sunday July 16 at 6 p m to organize a Horseshoe Club. James Massey will conduct the gathering and all area residents interested in forming the club are urged to attend.
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Roy Cline
Beckley
New River Park
Cline
James Massey
Legion Beats Chevrolet 4-1 in Mullens Little League Rainout
Legion wins in Mullens II after four innings as rain ends game. Cook pitches no earned runs for Legion while collecting two hits and driving in a run. Chevrolet scores in the third and fourth, but Legion tallys all four first inning runs to secure the victory.
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Mullens
Legion
Chevrolet
Cook
Ee Legion Smons
Sisk
Clay
Gron P
Hypes Ss
Nylor Ss
Smith
Sundrie
Cox
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Wallace Hale
Sam Shutt
IL Hurlers
U.S
Sandy Padwe
Ofton
Ing
Appalachian Power Co
P.D. Box
Charleston
West Virginia
Reddy Kilowatt
eLtore Heating Cooling
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