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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1962

Page

7

Raleigh Reg Beckley W V Chandler Named Shady Coach

Raleigh County Board of Education to approve four coaching appointments at Shady Spring Stoco Marsh Fork Woodrow Wilson and Marsh Fork. Willie Joe Chandler new Shady Spring basketball coach Earl Arbaugh Stoco hoop coach Dewey Romine Marsh Fork head all sports Robert Froggy Young assistant at Woodrow Wilson. Young replaces Don Warden at Woodrow Wilson after prep and college careers at West Virginia Tech. All coaches begin football practice August 15.

Woodrow Wilson John Saunders Raleigh County Chandler Shady High Babe Riffe California Clear Fork Sophia High Beckley Concord College Shady Woodrow Arbaugh Ronceverte Raleigh Stoco Wyoming County Glen Rogers High Marsh’ Tork Korea Mabscott Ken Wheeler Romine Dewey Romine Marsh Fork Oglesby- Norton Coal Company Oung Woodrow Wilson High School West Virginia Tech Don Warden Young W. Va. Tech West Virginia Wheeler Lawrence Wiseman

New River Eliminates Sparks TV Mabscott Upsets Insurance

New River Supply, season champion of the City Softball League, stays alive in the double elimination post season by defeating Sparks TV 18-4 after Mabscott toppled Combined Insurance 9-4. Turner, Belcher, Gibson and R Penn led Mabscott. George McLaughlin homered for New River with three hits.

New River Supply Combined Insurance Ballard Stadium Mabscott New River Sparks TV Long Airdox W. Va Insurance Turner Belcher Gibson R. Penn Ball Boys Sparks New River Boys George McLaughlin Farrow Poling Browning Gilbert Spracino Redden Allen Garnett Chandler Marshes Waderf Tabor Dawson R. Penne Crouchif J. Penn

Barksdale's Hit Secures 3 2 Victory for Eppy's Drug

David Barksdale slugged a three run homer in the bottom of the first to lift Eppy's Drug to a 3 2 win over Dias Floral. The Druggists with six hits edged Dias Floral four. Roberts and Farrow each had two hits for the winners as Eppy's withstood a two run rally in the fifth.

David Barksdale Eppy Dias Floral Dias Roberts Farrow Barksdale Duncan Catron Post Frank Barksdale Thompson Deweese Sears Hamby Furrow Dellinger Underwood Maynor Hedrick Edwards Ellis Jacobs

Pipers Future Up in Rookie's Hands in Cleveland

New York based United Press International reports Cleveland Pipers owner George Steinbrenner unable to meet NBA entry terms. He sought NBA admission via a contract with All-America Jerry Lucas but the NBA rejected the move, leaving the Pipers to consider the American Basketball League or futures tied to Jerry Lucas's decision.

New York UPI Pipers George Steinbrenner Cleveland Steinbrenner Cleveland Pipers National Basketball Association American Basketball League NBA Jerry Lucas Jerry

Jets Move Into Fourth Place In IL With 5-2 Win

Columbus Jets stretch 10 game win streak and move one half game past Buffalo into fourth after a 5-2 victory over Rochester Red Wings. Bob Veale fired a six hitter to improve to 6-4 while Nat Martinez absorbed the loss.

United Press International Columbus Jets Project Sporting Jets Rochester Red Wings Bob Veale Pittsburgh Columbus Buffalo Bisons Jets Will Stargell Nat Martinez Veale Martinez Red Wings Atlanta Crackers Buffalo Bisons Syracuse Chiefs Richmond Virginians Syracuse Skein Richmond

Local Sports Cardals and Softball Matches Summary

Warren Williams Post 70 faces Dias Floral Thompson Drug. Trap Hill LI Redlegs meet Yankees. Beckley Babe Ruth Silver Brand plays King Photo Bays Buick. Eric's City Softball Long Airbox vs W Va Casket Beckley Elks II. Indians versus Yanks. Orioles versus Tigers. No 1 Red Sox against Braves. No 2 Mullens Babe Ruth Cards against Giants. Red Sox versus Indians. Slab Fork BR Helen versus Sophia.

Warren Williams Post 70 Dias Floral Thompson Drug Trap Hill LI Redlegs Yankees Beckley Babe Ruth Silver Brand King Photo Bays Buick Eric's City Long Airbox W. Va Casket Beckley Elks II Indians Yanks Orioles Tigers Red Sox Braves Mullens Babe Ruth Giants Slab Fork BR Helen Sophia

Junior Tennis Tourney Moves To Second Round In Wheeling

In Wheeling West Virginia the West Virginia Junior Tennis Tournament moved into the second round with 34 singles matches on top and doubles starting today. The event is split into 16 and under and 14 and under brackets.

Wheeling W. Va West Virginia

Wagner Finds Year, Establishment as AL Star Player

Leon Wagner of the Los Angeles Angels declared he feels established as an American Leaguer after a fourth inning home run helped the AL take the lead in the 1962 All-Star Game. Wagner leads the league with 74 RBIs and 28 homers, despite going hitless in his first All-Star at bat. Yankee manager Ralph Houk praised the AL win while noting Mantle and Kaline were sidelined by injuries. Center fielder Hank Aaron criticized a seventh inning play, though the result stood as Rocky Colavito followed with a three run homer.

Chicago UPI Wagner Los Angeles Angels New York Yankee Ralph Houk Mickey Mantle Houk Mantle al Kaline Freddy Hutchinson Hutch Hank Aaron Aaron Billy Moran Rocky Colavito Colavito Ken Burkhart Moran Brooks Robinson Seco

Keatley 10th Straight Big National Trapshoot Bid

Gene Keatley, local businessman and sharpshooter, aims for his 10th straight Big National Trapshoot at Vandalia Ohio. He has improved this season, posting trophies and a near perfect 99 of 100 at Greenbrier Open, while eyeing the elusive national title and noting no repeat winner in the event's history.

Donald Meadows Gene Keatley Keatley Vandalia Chester West Hamilton Ontario West Virginia Maryland Virginia

Wagner Says AL Pitchers Smarter In All Star Game

Leon Wagner, once passed over by the National League, sparked the American League to a 9-4 win in the second All-Star game at Wrigley Field. He added a two run homer and a dazzling catch, saying the AL has smarter pitching and that the Yankees remain a major hurdle in the pennant race. Wagner recalled his path from unsigned Giant prospect to key Angels player and noted he feels established as an American Leaguer.

Chicago UPI Leon Wagner Los Angeles Angels Wrigley Bent Angels New York Yankees Chattanooga Yankees Wagner

Eric's Jewelry holds off Patton's Market 6 5 in Babe Ruth action

Beckley Babe Ruth League game sees Eric's Jewelry edge Patton's Market 6 5 with a late eighth inning run. Schedule notes show Silver Brand vs King Photo and Eric's vs Harry's on Wednesday, plus Eric's facing Patton's in the nightcap.

Eric’s Patton’s Silver Brand King Buick Eric's Harry Patton's

International League scores roll in stalled tied game night

In a slate of games Columbus beat Rochester 5 to 2 while Syracuse prevailed 5 to 4 over Richmond. Atlanta defeated Buffalo 10 to 9 in extra innings as Rochester and Richmond trailed.

Atlanta Buffalo Columbus Rochester Syracuse Richmond

Ex NC Player Pleads Guilty to Game Fixing Case

Louis J. Brown, former North Carolina basketball player from Jersey City, pled guilty in Durham County Superior Court to conspiring to fix games. Judge McKinnon delayed sentencing until co-defendants’ cases are resolved. Vogel Wagman Green face Aug 9 trial. Brown and Green free on 3000 bond. Wagman jailed in New York. Two other indictments allege similar charges in Raleigh and New York.

Durham N.C UPD University of North Carolina Louis J. Brown Jersey City N.J Durham County Superior Court Henry A. McKinnon Brown Gerald Vogel University of Alabama Aaron Wagman Joseph Green New York City Vogel Green Wagman New York Raleigh North South Carolina

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