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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1957

Page

3

Pancho Gonzales says pros can beat top amateurs in tourney

Forrest Hills news: Pancho Gonzales asserts the pros can surpass the best amateurs as he dominates Ken Rosewall and Pancho Segura defeats Tony Trabert in Kramer’s Tournament of Champions. Gonzales notes Rosewall’s power and Trabert’s speed remain questions while Lew Hoad’s future with Kramer looms.

Forrest Hills N.Y Trabert Gonzales Rosewall Lew Hoad Kramer Big Pancho Trey

Pearson Santrock Top Seeds In Jaycee Tennis

Pearson and Santrock head the seed list for the State Jaycees Tennis Tournament at Beckley with finals set Sunday. The event awards state champions berths to the national tournament in Santa Monica, California.

Pearson Santrock Jaycee Tennis

Vejar Giardello Title Shot Looms In Louisville Bout

In Louisville a nationally televised 40 round middleweight clash pits Joey Giardello and Chico Vejar. Giardello, ranked No 1, seeks a championship bid while Vejar, with a 71-4 record, eyes a needed win to avoid ending his ring run. Five judges and a referee will score on a 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 1 basis. Vejar had been reinstated after Kentucky boxing suspension tied to a missed June engagement.

Louisville Joey Giardello Chico Vejar Giardello Vejar Dinamita Chicago McQuillar Kentucky Kentucky State Boxing Commission

Patterson Says Not Important To KO Jackson

Patterson plays down a knockout emphasis as he spars ahead of a possible 15 round bout with Jackson. D'Amato signals focus on win, with ABC television set for 9 p.m. EST. Vejar and Giardello discuss chances against their opponents in Stamford and Brooklyn, while McQuillar’s tragedy-inspired presence motivates Vejar. West Virginia lists tentative regulars among 11 seniors and one junior.

Greenwood Lake Nly Floyd Patterson Hurricane Jackson Cas D'Amato Floyd Cus D'Amato Jack- Sor ABC Giardello Brooklyn Vejar Stamford Rocky Marhim Thjciano Vince Martinez Schamp Billy Graham Marciano Jackson Patterson West Virginia

Senators Start Four-Game Stand At Indianapolis

The Charleston Senators, winners of nine of eleven American Association games, open a four game series in Indianapolis. On the mound tonight are ace Johnny Tsitouris and either Hal Woodeshick or Bob Shaw for Charleston while Indianapolis counters with a strong rotation. Charleston heads home for seven games against Wichita and Indianapolis starting Saturday as Indianapolis sits just ahead in the standings.

Indianapolis Ind Charleston Senators Indianapolis Indians Senators Johnny Tsitouris Hal Woodeshick Bob Shaw Cal Charleston Wichita Indians Denver

Snead Debuts New Driver in PGA Championship Duel

Sam Snead brings a modern driver to the PGA Championship in Dayton as he defends his legacy. He has won three PGA titles with a battered club, while authorities and peers anticipate whether he will switch. The Miami Valley course hosts 64 first round matches with $8000 to the winner and $5000 to the runner-up. Snead’s rivals, including Hagen and Ford, assess his chances as rest, elbow issues, and health concerns shadow the field. Jackie Burke, Ed Furgol, Chick Harbert face lingering injuries or illness as play begins.

Dayton Ohio Sam Snead Sam Henry Picard Joe Wolfe Snead Miami Valley Walter Hagen Doug Ford Jackie Burke Jackie Ed Furgol Chick Harbert

Kid Baseball Roundup Slow Night In Youth Circuits

Multiple youth leagues schedule nine games with a focus on Duncan Catron versus Burleson Motors in the Warren Williams Jr. League at the WWHL diamond. Other doubleheaders include Mullens versus War in Welch Area American Legion junior league, Sophia Babe Ruth action featuring Hall Chevrolet Home Outfitting, and Beck ley Little League Minors at two Elks Stadium diamonds. Last night seven circuits produced results including Modern Furniture and Harrys winning Babe Ruth League games at Lewin Field.

Duncan Catron Burleson Motors Warren Williams Sophia Helen Hall Chevrolett Beckley Elks Stadium Harry's Lewin Field Harry Jimmy TONAY Junean-Catron Burleson Motor Post Babe Ruth Yelen Hall Beckley L. L diamond—Orioles White Sox Senators Athletics Diamond — Pirates Phillies Braves Cubs Legion Mullens War Pansary Welch

Towns league playoffs spark three game series and standings

Mullens' Mullins hits his sixth homer as Babe Ruth Leagues vote on final standings before a double elim playoff. Warren Williams League hosts a key meeting at Beckley Newspapers Building to decide third place in light of next year's draft. Indians and Cardinals win in Mullens while Sophia split with Slab Fork. Orioles tie Athletics in Minor American. Dorothy and Sylvester win in Big Coast River Little League.

Mullins Mullens Indians Cardinals Tribe Red Sox Giants Sophia Wame Slab Fork Warren Williams Phil Broadnax Harold Meade Broadnax Burleson Motors Holyfield Candy Holyfield Walt Rappold Western Rash Candy Kids Tigers Yankees Orioles Athletics Dorothy Sylvester Montreal Marfork

Fairmont Youth Leads JC Golf Team to Columbus

Fifteen year old Donnie Seartz of Fairmont will lead West Virginia’s Jaycee Junior Golf contingent to Columbus Ohio for the 2nd International Junior Golf Tournament held August 14 to 20. Seartz totaled 133 over 36 holes at Fox Hills Country Club as Ted Cundiff Parkersburg shot 63 70 1939 for two rounds. Lon McCabe Clart respectable 72 63 140 and Nick Earl Sistersville 74 70 HAL. The four low scorers earned WV’s berth for the Jaycee event at Ohio State University courses. Seartz was 15 on July 3 and posted a four under par yesterday after a 69 in round one. His tourney total was 139 three under par. Karl played to travel to Washington DC for the National Junior Amateur Golf Tournament opening today, after winning the state berth July 2 at Parkersburg.

Jim Pearson Wheeling John Santrock Nitro Jaycees Bill Sutphin Beckley Jaycees Santa Monica Calif Peanon Myron Gessner Pearson Fred Kelaneger Charleston Alan Wein Beckley Santrock Bill Walker Dick Mercer Kellmeyer Heckley Tennis Club Ewart Avenue Ned Buzzy) Ragland Jr Bill Gayle Huntington John Ridgley Duke” Ridgley Jerry White Fairmont i Donnie Seartz Fairmont West Virginia Columbus Ohio Seartz Nick Earl Sistersville Hal Jaycen Ohio State University Scariz Karl Parkersburg

Women Start Play All Hot Springs Tomorrow

Hot Springs Va. U Twentyeight of the nation’s top women golf professionals will tee off tomorrow in the first round of the $7300 Hot Springs Women’s fourball tournament. Fourteen teams of two will compete on the Cascades course for top prize money of $1300 with 72 holes to be played ending Sunday. Beverly Hanson of Apple Valley California and Mrs Kathy Cornelius of Lake Worth Florida defend their title after a 20 under par 276 for the fourball event.

Hot Springs Aolf Beverly Hanson Apple Valley Calif Kathy Cornelius Lake Worth Fla

Softball Tourney Card Tonight

Pinecrest faces Beckley Trad ing Post while Rodriguez Oilers clash Eccles 2. Frank's Plumbing meets Smoke house 4. State Lunch meets Loser Game No. 1 1. Loser Game No. 2 faces Loser Game No. 3 6. Winner Game No. 2 faces Winner Game No. 3 7. Winner Game No. 1 faces Winner Game No. 3 8. Winner Game No. 4 faces Winner Game No. 6.

Rodriguez Oilers Eccles Pinecrest Beckley Frank's Plumbing Smokehouse

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