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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1956

Page

10

Young Rider Larry Stover Wins At Mullens Show

Six year old Larry Stover of Prosperity earns top trophies at Mullens horse show riding Show Prince. He wins two firsts including fire halted and twe-gaited sweepstakes, plus ribbons in three gaited class, with prize money in the night session. Larry is a Woodrow Wilson High School junior with a family history in horses.

Raleigh County Larry Stover Larry H.R. Stover Mullens Woodrow Wilson High School Frank Stover

Mullens Welch Reach Area Finals In Junior League Play

Mullens Welch Post 106 outmatched rivals in the Area 6 playoff, scoring eleven runs in the first inning to lead 13-0 and coast to victory. Anderson started for Mullens in game one while Welch edged Gary 1-0 in the opener, setting up a three game series to decide the area champion with games scheduled for Thursday and Saturday if needed.

Mullens Welch Roberts American Legion Altion Anderson Serse Babe Ruth Logan Gary Gary Author Bellani Minnella t/Stevensn Hooker Paningtn Adams Stepp Lester Perdue Hall Brown A Salyers Smith Coleman Friel Cure Hancock Hood Yates Uu Brown RBI Carinella Rlel Aster

LL Wins Go To Yankees Tigers

In a pitching duel Welch outpitched Hancock and Ittanute Tartan as Welch’s team earned the lone run in the second inning to defeat the Tigers and advance to the Yankees.

Yankees Tigers Bacy Peter Genre Jane Cee Welch Hancock

Yankees beat Indians 7 6 as four-run fifth seals win

Yankees edge Indians 7 6 at Elks Stadium after a four-run fifth inning, with Dor Anderson pitching a four-hit win. Larry Farrow homered for New York while Rodney Weikle took the loss amid defensive errors. Tigers also defeat Red Sox 10 4 behind Danny Spielman five-hitter.

Yankees Tigers Elks Stadium Indians Red Sox Yankeins Dor Anderson Larry Farrow Rodney Weikle Weiklé Billy Cook Danny Spielman Sockers

Trader Frank Lane and the Redlegs rise to pennant contention

A Sporting News view credits Frank Lane as architect of Cincinnati’s roster moves since 1961. Lane, under Paul, built a gradual upgrade that reshaped the Redlegs into contenders, with 135 moves and several key acquisitions including Jab ronski, Staley and Smith, helping them challenge for the league pennant.

Richards Redbirds Lane Gade Paul Cincinnati Redlegs Redlegs Paul Branch Rickey Rickey St Louis Rochester Redleg Sporting News Cincinnati Ted Klutczewski Roy McMillan Regan Wally Post

Top Clay Court Netters Survive Opening Round

CHICAGO July 18 Top seeds in the National Clay Courts Tennis Tournament at River Forest advanced past the opening rounds. Art Larsen No 1 seed beat Peter Zwack 60 61 Bernard Tut Bratzen defeated Bob Macy 16 62 Shirley Fry Wimbledon champion beat Susan Sterrett 61 60 and Althea Gibson had a bye. Only one major upset occurred when ninth seed Johann Kupferburger fell to Robert Marks 64 65. The event runs Monday through Sunday with top seeds likely to meet in finals.

Chicago River Forest Art Larsen San Leandro Calif Peter Zwack Bernard Tut) Bratzen Dallas Bob Macy Coral Gables Fla Shirley Fry St. Petersburg Susan Sterrett Peoria Althea Gibson New York City Miss Fry Akron Ohio Miss Gibson Virginia Carpenter Oak Park Johann Kupferburger University of Miami Robert Marks Kupferburger Union of South Africa

Substitution Bout Set for Chicago Stadium Telecast

Tonight in Chicago Stadium Ellsworth Spider Webb aims to regain pre service form facing Holly Mims in one round nationally televised bout. ABC carries the card as a fill in for the Willie Pastrano John Holman heavyweight match.

Chicago Ellsworth Spider Webb Holly Mims Chicago Stadium ABC Willie Pastrano John Holman

Quast Long Lesser Win Opening Western Matches

Anne Quast of Everett wins a Western Amateur round amid rain delays on the Guyan Country Club course. Nan Berry advances as Quast defeats Meriam Bailey. Pat Lesser and Barbara McIntire also win, setting up potential semifinals.

Quast Long Huntington W. Va Hind Miss Quast Dye Vic Tandwind Marjorie Lindsay Dea C. D. Weaver Buntington Cator Sta Nan Berry Quincy Cousaice Long Maurice Glick Baltimore Miss Long Paul Dye Jr Ledien Lie Wmati Ertay Everett Wash Meriam Bailey Palatine Miss Bailey Guyan Country University of Washington Ana J Pat Lesser Wattle Miss Lesser Polly Martin Claireville Ohio

Post 32 and Beckley College Triumph in Warren Williams League

Post 32 defeated Holyfield Candy 5? to 4 and Beckley College beat Sports Center 10 to 4 at Woodrow Wilson diamond. Tony Castanda led Post 32 with two hits while Hurtman earned the win with seven strikeouts. Beckley College pitchers limited Sports Center, with Meckley and Vitsos among the hitters and Hurt and Cipolat providing power.

Post 32 Beckley College Woodrow Wilson Holyfield Candy Sports Center Candymen Legionnaires Jooga Collegians Prat |T Tony Castanda Hurtman Howard Hurt Bill Nc Neish Holyfield Adde Michm Farrar Mitam Gray K Mas Harrar C Mas Grose Casta Pangin Wadi McVey Cole Kitma Swann Rey MOE Holytteha R. Lewis Meadows Castanon Thomas Farley F Lewis RBI Huttman Milchem Muttman S._ Covell Huffman Gilbert Lewis Hbp Coleby Rult Man Gilbert + Moody Henderson Beckley College Sports Center Ab Hos Ab Cinlat Grose Cf Soaka Bright Simons As Vitsos Taton Ib Sizeere Ib Tetan Meckley College Moncada Ramsey Hurt Solankas Simmons Thaxton Pauletto Skiler Paulette Cipolat Rash Mahoney Solanka McNelsh McNeish Vistos Vilcos Skiles Nurt Vitesse Moody, Hender

Appy A Nines Win In Softball Tourney

Intercity Softball League double elimination at Ballard Stadium features Pinecrest B versus Prosperity and State Laer of Oak Hill versus Fayetteville. Appalachian beats Fayetteville 8 3 as Woodrum Homered and O Neal Pate play key roles. Pinecrest A defeats State Lunch 5 3.

Appy Ballard Stadium Pinecrest B Prosperity State Oak Hill Fayetteville Coser Pinecrest A Appalachian O'Neal Pate Max Dwornick Jimmy Farmer Robson Farmer Woodrum Horsey Martin Garrett Jack Lilly State Lunch Pinecrest Aabhoaabho Terry Madox Ib Withow Lilly Legg Pillan Garet Jackon Hewett Grose Pinecrest R. Jo. Farris Jn. Farrish Pittman Todorovich Kurzyna el Seco Legg. Williams RBI Williams Abhoa Aphoas Yarsons Evans Zepp E. Robison Parsons Keaton Porter

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