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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1957

Page

3

Boston Invites Dodgers To Beantown In House Debate

Boston lawmakers push to lure the Brooklyn Dodgers with a stadium plan while Walter O Malley keeps an open mind. Senator Powers urges a move to Boston as a potential alternative to Los Angeles, with no final commitment yet.

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North-South Basketball Game Set at Lee son Field House

Tonight at 8 p m Williamson area players join a South squad facing a Northern team at the Leeson Field House. South starters include Carl Childress Danny Williams Ken Beckett Earl Gilbert Bob Ayersman Paul Miller Dean Blake and Eddie Mick with coach Tony Gentile. Northern selections list Terry Moore George Eicher Tom Allen Bob Davis Gene Slater and more under North coach Jack Roberts.

Kanawha River Leeson Field House Carl. Childress Williamson Danny Williams Beckley Ken Beckett Chap Manville Earl Gilbert Robert Hoskins Ron Whitt Malewan Tony Gentile Lossie Mahone Lenore Bucky Sowers Bluefield Bob Ayersman Gauley Bridge Paul Miller Logan Dean Blake Charleston Eddie Mick Burch Louis Ka Waja Wiliams Gilbert Ayersman Blake Miller Hoskins Terry Moore Buckhannon George Eicher Tom Allen Clarksburg Washington Irving Bob Davis Morgantown Gene Slater Ripley Jack Roberts

Reds And Dodgers Win In Beck Stey Little League

The Dodgers rose to sole first place in Beck Stey Little League by a 2-1 win over the Cardinals at Elks stadium. The Reds beat the Giants earlier in the program, tying the Cards for second with 1-1 records in the young season.

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Beattie Babe Ruth League crowns Miss Pat Phillips queen

In Beckley at Lewinfield last night Babe Ruth League action featured Harry's and Eric's squads remaining undefeated. Miss Pat Phillips crowned Miss Babe Beth of 1957 between games with seven attendants, as Bob Roderick of WJLS served as emcee.

Harry Eric Beckley Moose Lewinfield Pat Phillips Wis Babe Beth Bob Roderick WJLS Pres. George. Springer Keatley Graham Harry Bays Lee Fuqua Buick Jewelrymen Lee Automen Graham Eddie Highlander Bays

Fullmer Meets Tiger Tonight in Chicago Stadium Bout

Gene Fullmer and Tiger Jones meet in a non title middleweight bout at Chicago Stadium with Fullmer a five to one favorite. Both fighters have defeated Sugar Ray Robinson. Jones seeks to rebound after a 1956 April 20 win in Cleveland and a recent setback. NBC televises at 9 p.m. EST as Robinson prepares for a possible Basilio title bid.

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Sylvester Beats Montcoal 16-4 in Little League clash

Sylvester scored 10 runs in the sixth inning to rout Montcoal 16-4 in a Big Coal Rivers Little League game. It marked Sylvester's first win of the season as Waitman Gobble held a no hit bid through five innings before Montcoal broke through.

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Touring Pros Not Rich From Tournament Gold

Akron Ohio Ed Furgol defending his Rubber City Open title after shooting 73 in the opening round. Gay Brewer Jr Charles Sifford and Tommy Bolt led with 67. Among 130 players 30 posted pars and 19 matched it. Furgol sat in a 12 way tie for 62nd as he lamented tour expenses saying he has earned 125000 over eight years but remains broke.

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Giants And Indians Win BR Openers At Mullens

In Mullens the Giants shut out the Red Sox 10 to 0 behind Dave Thompson and a first inning rally. The Indians defeated the Red Sox 10 to 6 with Ellis earning the win and Sizemore, Canada and Shannon delivering key RBIs. Major hits came from Ellis and Jillispie as the Babe Ruth league season opened amid rain delays and scattered action.

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