Silver Brand Clinches Babe Ruth Title Shot With Blue Ridge, Playoff Near
Silver Brand defeated league leader Blue Ridge 9-0 at Harry Lewin Field to tie for Babe Ruth League honors and force a playoff for the regular season crown. Eric's Bays Buick edged Bays Buick 3-2 after overcoming a two-run deficit in the fifth. Al bert Hughes starred for Silver Brand, fanning 16 Blue Ridge batters as the club racked nine hits and built a large early lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Brand
Blue Ridge
Harry Lewin
Eric
Edge
Buick
The
Clothiers
Albert Hughes
Gilkerson
Hughes
Bowl-Wick Tuesday Night Mixed Team Standings
Standings show Mustangs leading with 5 wins and 1 loss, followed by Beckley Paint and Long-Airbox at 5 and 4 wins respectively. Top scores include Mus tangs 2366 team, Bud Sisk 220 game, Larry Trump 588 series, and Kitty Tate 458. Other high marks list several 200s and 500s across multiple bowlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mustangs
Beckley Paint
Long-Airbox
Woodpeckers
Hooten Owls
the Drifters
Double Trouble
Sky Larks
Larry Trump
Kitty Tate
Bud Sisk
Helen Blevins
Braves, Yankees Bid For A Flag
The Braves edged the Red Sox 3 to 2 at Elks Stadium to stay within a half game of the Yankees who crushed the Indians 15 to 9. The Orioles beat the Tigers 7 to 2 in the second half. The Red Sox are eliminated from second round title chances. The Saints edged the Blues 12 to 11 in a Minor Little League game. The Red Sox and Tigers meet next in an eastern league game after Wednesday’s tournament.
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Braves
Elks Stadium
Red Sox
Yankees
Orioles
Tigers
Saints
Blues
Lovell
Pianey
White
Kelty
Moore
Dr Thoms
Wickine
Carson Cf
Hmorva
Mays
Wm VW
George Foperly
Atkinson
Tennett
River Bi
Pries
Lilly Rf
Sears
Gol Kieuerf
Henry
Lilly
Ritchie
di Thorns
Hancock
Klaus Lavell White Moore
Pennett
George
Wickline
Humphreys Bennett
Dave Thomas
Iedians
Rianeyv
Bennett Ty
Bennett
Carson
Braves Red Sox
Allen
Rodriquez
Lamb
Meadows
Miller
Tawvell
Hale
McDaniel
Rage
Soltes
Jackson
Kincaid
Vass
Harrison
Yost
Martin
Farrish
Dilrnzo
Combs
Robeson
Bradshaw
Dilarenzo
Spriggs
Alf
McNeish
Dorsey
Harvey
Henry Ss
Wynes
Straub
Paxton
Cappelari
Justice
Carper
Stanley Dance
Remmett
Hurst
Polvson
Oroles
Stanley As
Eppys Rally Delivers WW Victory In nine inning thriller
Post 32 breaks a 4-4 tie with two runs in the fifth inning and holds off Dias Floral for an 6-4 win at Park Avenue. Poe pounds a triple in a 2-for-3 day, while Webb and Lewis lead Post 32 with three hits apiece including Lewis’s homer. Duncan Catron caps a late surge with six runs in the final frame before Eppys answers with three to seal the win.
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Post 32
Dias Floral
Eppy
Duncan Catron
Warren Williams
Park Avenue
Poe
Webb
Eppy's
Eppy’s
Bob Short
Freddie Lewis
Ron Kyle
Lewis
Dias Floral Post
Jarrell
McVey
Griffith
Combs
Culberto
Tabor
Manning
Philips
Elliot
Nelson
Tolbert
Benedict
White
Eperly
Smwuffer
Moran
Dias
FE Phillips
Mannine
Epperty
Rei
Calberto
Underwood
District 4 LI softball games at Elks Stadium
Today multiple district 4 games kick off at 6 pm at Elks Stadium featuring Upper Kanawha Valley versus Beckley Western and Beckley Red Sox against Tigers at 7:30 pm. Other matchups include Beckley LI Red Sox vs Tigers, City Softball long Airbox vs Beckley Mfg, Wilkes Insurance vs Beckley Welding, and several industrial league contests among Franklin Industrial teams.
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Elks Stadium
Upper Kanawha Valley
Beckley Western
Beckley BR
Keatley'’s
Harry's
Raleigh Motors
New River Supply
Beckley LI Red Sox
Tigers
City Softball Long Airbox
Beckley Mfg
Wilkes Insurance
Beckley Welding
Sophia II Twin Bill Tonight at Albert Venuri Field
Sophia Little League president Dennis Saunders announced a doubleheader tonight at Albert Venuri Field near Glen White starting at 5 p.m. Smith & Williams vs Truman Mine Supply opens, followed by Sophia Builders & Franklin against Sophia Amoco in the nightcap.
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Sophia Little League
Dennis Saunders
Albert Venuri Field
Glen White
Smith & Williams
Truman Mine Supply
Sophia Builders
Franklin Battle Sophia Amoco
Soto Undefeated In Girls League Shoots to 11th win
Soto Nationwide remained undefeated in the City Softball League with an 12-7 victory over G C Murphys in Tuesday action. Arthur's Keystone edged Comet Electric 13-12 in five innings due to darkness.
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Soto Nationwide
G. C. Murphy's
Arthur
Keystone
Comet Electric
Murphy's Gwinn
George R
Elkins F
Dillard If
Yast
Redd
Hienbthm
Belcher
MeCisky
Sweeney
Agee
White
Peck
Garten
Claytor
Aasey
Bailey
Selards
Adkins
Lewis
Soto
Murphy's
Mullens Little League action yields Moose Lions wins
Moose squeezed by Chevrolet 13-12 and Lions drubbed Legion 10-1 as Mullens Little League games Tuesday produce tight scoring and standout performances. Cox and Phillips lead Moose Chevrolet with strong pitching. HR credited to Sandy. Death notices follow with John Bailey Canaday, 43, of Baltimore, funeral Thursday in Caffee Chapel.
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Moose
Chevrolet
Methodist
Rotary
Lions
Legion
Mullens
Chevrolet McGnnis
R. Jessie Ss
White
McCormck
Berry Cf
Tunstilee
Phillips
Sandy
Andrson
Cox
Kirk
York
Dixon
Nichison
Halsey
Hall
Bowng
Hatcher
Canaday Canaday
John Bailey
Baltimore
Maryland
Caffee Funeral Home
Dallas Atkins
Carl Gray
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Calfee Funeral Home
Ross Ross
Glenn
Deivet
Michigan
L. V. Basham
Stewart
Puller
Blue Ridge Memorial Garden
Seaton Methodist
Rodes
Smith
Valentine
Fuller
Shrader Shrader
John Walter
Bostick Avenue
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
A. Garten
Sunset Memorial Park
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Eppy's, Welders Still In Tourney
Beckley Welding had an easy time staying in the City Softball tournament Tuesday night. Eppy's Drug edged Ward's Construction 11 to 10 in a close game. The Welders defeated Jimmie's Place 17 to 7. Wednesday's schedule features Long Airbox versus Beckley Manufacturing and Wilkes Insurance against Beckley Weld- Beckley Welding.
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Beckley Welding
Eppy
Ward
Jimmie
Long Airbox
Beckley Manufacturing
Wilkes Insurance
Beckley Weld
Americans rout Alvik in Stockholm warmup game
The United States Olympic basketball team beat Alvik 116 to 45 in Stockholm as part of a two day visit before leaving for the World University Games in Budapest.
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Stockholm
Sweden
UPI
United States
Alvik
Budapest
Sholty Retains Lead In Roosevelt Raceway Drive Battle
Westbury New York UPI George Sholty and John Chapman vie for driving honors as Roosevelt Raceway closes its current meeting tonight. Sholty led 47 46 with two nights remaining in the meet.
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Westbury, N.Y
UPI
George Sholty
John Chapman
Roosevelt Raceway
Sholty
Beckley Classified Ads Include Jobs Pets and Notices
A fragmented classified page lists information for information on stolen newspapers, job offers from government and local offices, office work for a Girl, curb girl postings, Avon selling opportunities, waitresses, pet supplies from The Nature Shop, livestock for sale, blacksmith pawning, rabbits for sale, polled Hereford service, and riding horses gear at Blue Circle Ranch. Names and contact numbers include Robert L. Amick Beckley Newspapers 253-5321, Ree TEen 201 Woodlawn Ave 255-5975, Alpha G-2 255-2766, Box A-914 A-912 care Beckley Newspapers, 210 Bostik Ave 253-4306, 1921 By Pass 253-231, W. E. Harrah Piney View 606, Golden McIntyre Crab Orchard 253-9587, Mt. Hope 877-2018, 255-4174.
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W. E. Harrah
Piney View
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Blue Ridge Nine
Blue Ridge Palmer
Roberts
Hughes P
Hindsley
Gibrson
Lickliter
Miter
Wooton Ec
Fox
Foster Rf
Harding
Hunt
FE Dorsey
M. Treadway
Lucas
Wooten
RBI
Palmer
Ostewart
Ostvart Mees
Eric's Bays
Buick Behanan
Jordan
Barnee
Kelly
Coleman
Greene
Cimala
Parker
Ford
Dearing
Dekersn
Farley
Campbell
Stanton If
Hawks
Clinert
Hamrick
Hopkins
Eric's
Hays Buick
Dickerson
Buchanan
Bays
Joe Gorsica
Gladys Stiles
Four Aces
Mary Williams
Orford Thompson
Betty Maxwell
Cliff Blackburn
Ruth Lightner
Bill Klein
Jerry Williams
Bob Thomas
Nick Halash
Betty Martin
Cleo Crewey
Diamonds
Wizards
Pineville
Pineville, W. Va
Tony Curtis
Christine Kaufmann
Elvis Presley
Ann-Margret
Viva
Michael Parks
Celia Kave
Naksp
Eaton
Scott
Chronopoulou
Walt Disney
West Osney
Calvert
Gravely
Asbury
Sophia Amoco
Builders
Pranklin
Fayette
Stover
Dr. In
Shelley Fabores
Jone Fondo
Alan Delon
Beckley
Stanley Kramer
Aura Panavision
United Artists
Sophia II
Art's
Keystone Coret Electric
Randall
Bair
Beasley
Edwin Steve Horwath
Patricia Ann Horwath
R. W.cunningham
Roscoe W. Brown
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Veterans’ Affairs
United States of America
R. W. Cunningham
K E. Houghton
City of
Beaver Heights
W. Va
S. T. Farley
Clarence Webb
Mildred Webb
Virginia Street
West Virginia Street
Kentucky Avenue
K. E. Houghton
Mullens II
Jimmie’s Place Cerrito
Littlejohn
Salters Cf
Poling
J Cook
Pence If
Summers
Arbaugh
Riffe If
Murdock
D Cook
Shawbry
West of
Bolen
Tyree
Cole
Jimmie's
Shrewsbury
Pence
Salters
D. Cook
Cerrito
Furrow
Little John
Cernuto
J. Cook
MK. Ward
Benton
Garnett
McCumber
Barnett
Sparks
Vandall
Pedro
Davis
E. R. Pack
D. Pack
G. Pack
B. Ward
D Pack
R. Pack
Pack
Lions Legion Guthier Ss
Henson
Craft
Bowline If
Kuhike
Morgan
Lafferty
Zebosky
Hendreks c
Cardenas
Edwards
Crofty
Chapman Ec
Kidd
Skeens
Vickers
Legion Oon Dol
Hendricks
Cook
Ramein Rametih
Katherine
West
Neville Street
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Burgess Burgess
Willis
North
Kanawha Street
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
South
Nashville
Tennessee
P. O
Frank Crook
Wright
John W. Eye CO
W. Neville
C. W. Blevins
Vernon Varton
Ivan Lowery
Day Appliances & TV
Hotpoint
Maytag
RCA
Westinghouse & Others
Sparks TV & Appliance CO
Prince St Ph
Agemonsee
W. Neville St
Sparks Radio & TV
Prince St. Ph
Lumber Co
F.H.A
Cecil C. Lilly
Maytag Auto
Beckley Maytag
Neville St
Earwood
Richmond
Sugar Ray Robinson
New York
Joe Walcott
Philadelphia
Sanders & Edgers
Beckley Scene & Feed Co
Sander
OUR
Williams Funeral Home, Inc
MacArthur, W. Va
Ray Jennings
Old Eccles
Robert L. Amick
Beckley Newspapers
Call Sam G. Foley
Lowell Foley
Violet Cole
P. A. Cole
City Ave
Beauty
Woodlawn
Grant
Raleigh County Bank
Ashworth Firestone
Williamson
Sprague
Coal City
Elzy E. Carter
Willey Brothers
Hinton
R. M. Simmons, Jr
Glen Daniel
Goliath
Ap Cc
Shumate
Soulsville
Jan Campbell Music Co
Dial
Will J. C. Adkins
Beaver
Will Goldie Ivan
Second Street
F. Reuben
Teel Road
Bob Lilly
Third Avenue
Marcus Fye
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Care
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Temple Street
My ‘Brothers Drive Inn
Shady Spring
Avon
Branch Fuel Company
E. Rainelle
Ner
Vacwu
Olds Mobile
Oldsmobile & International Truck
Feldhaus
Schwartz Company
Owensboro
Kentucky
Evans
Sinclair Refining Company
Farragut Street
N. E
Washington
D. C
Lawrence
Taylor
Tanglewood Drive
Hyattsville
Romeo
R.L. Stinson
Myers Ave
O. H. Bennett
E. Beckley
Stud Service
Yorkshire Terriers
Chinauhuas
Golden Mcintyre
Crab Orchard
Mt. Hope
Blue Circle Ranch
Bradley
Tommy McKinney
Grady Whitlock Farm
Harper Road
Weil
Pioneer Electric Heating & Insulating Co
Glen Morgan
S&h
Town & Country Drive Inn
Sunoco
Sun Ou
SUN Oil Company
P.O. Box
Kenova, W. Va
Omar
Federal Mutual Ins. Co
Quality Lumber & Supply CO
City Avenue
Bill West
Ph. Beckley
City Cab CO
Black & Yellow Cab
Wonder Land
Oak Hill
Scholz
Raleigh & Fayette Counties
Oeak Hill
W. Vo
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