Yanks and Indians Meet in Beckley Tonight
Beckley Little League action lights up three diamonds with matchups on No 1 No 2 and No 3 The Red Sox face the Tigers the Yanks meet the Indians and the Pirates clash with the Braves In Western and Central League games Cards Giants Reds and Orioles Cubs all had one run or better wins Foster and Meadows each had two hits for their teams while Hedrick and Treadway took the losses Ellison went three for four for the Giants in a 4 3 win.
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Beckley Little League Diamonds
Red Sox
Tigers
Yanks
Indians
Pirates
Braves
Cards
Giants
Lover
Reds
Dodgers
Orioles
Cubs
Foster
Short
Meadows
Hedrick
Ellison
Treadway
Miles
Michael
Hisany
Ghetti
E—Lewis
RBI
Har- Botman
Severino
Griffith
Sany
Giompalo
Shor
Meadows End Harsany
W—Griffith
L — Meadows
Yankees
Central Braves
Cardinals
Raleigh Glass Faces New River in CL Showdown Tonight
Raleigh Glass sits third in the City Softball League with a 5 4 record and seeks a sixth win as it meets New River Supply at Ballard Stadium at 7 pm. New River has defeated every league rival at least once.
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Raleigh Glass
New River
River Supply
Ballard Stadium
New River Supply
L&b
Maddscott
Waterdale
Haddads
City Softball League Gift Selections Highlighted
Gift selections from the City Softball League are showcased at the President Hotel Gift Shop, located at 309 Neville Street, which remains open for shoppers seeking league memorabilia and gifts.
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President Hotel
Jaycee Tennis Tourney Opens for Boys 12 Under
The Jaycee Tennis Tournament for boys 12 and under starts at 1 p m on Wednesday. Isadore Wein, vice president of the Beckley Tennis Club, asks all participants to report to the Ewart Avenue courts at noon.
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Isadore Wein
Beckley
Giants Send Speake Back To Phoenix PCL
Giants outfielder Bob Speake was sent to the Phoenix club of the Pacific Coast League for the second time after starting the season with San Francisco. He had been sent to Phoenix in May and was recalled briefly before this return. The rest of the text notes a population remark about Magellan.
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Pittsburgh
San Francisco Giants
Bob Speake
Phoenix
Speake
Giants
Two WW Tilts Tonight At Woodrow Field
Thompson's Drug and Schiff's both carry 1-1 records as they open a doubleheader in the Warren Williams League at Woodrow Wilson High School. Post 70 seeks its first win against Home Insurance, which sits at 2-1 after an earlier 17-3 blowout. Duncan Catron and Home Insurance earned their second wins, Catron beating Thompson Drug 7-5 and Insurance routing Schiff's 17-3 with a big first inning surge.
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Thompson
Schiff
Warren Williams
Woodrow Wilson High School
Rock Pile’ Diamond
Post 70
Home Insurance
Duncan Catron
Thompson Drug
Catron
Schiff's
Denney Mahoney
Neal
Whitten
Pet Cb
Thomson Drug
Schiff’s Shoes
Thommson
Commission To Discuss Calis Fight Mysteries
SAN FRANCISCO AP A beating mystery calls and fight cancellations loom over Wednesday state athletic commission meeting in San Francisco The cast includes Jackie Leonard Rueben Vargas manager Bert Brodese Vargas mother Don Chargin Larry Boardman and others The issues center on anonymous calls venue fighters and a disputed sale of Rueben Vargas contracts remain contentious
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San Francisco
Rueben Vargas
State Athletic Commission
Jackie Leonard
Hollywood Legion Stadium
Vargas
Bert Brodese
Don Chargin
Oakland
Hollywood
Larry Boardman
Legion Stadium
Brodese
Rah Gambina
Frank Sinatra
Gambina
Rotary Team Extends Mullens Lead In Little League Night
Rotary increased its lead as Mullens Little League handed the Lions a third defeat. Moose and Chevrolet won, with Moose beating Methodist 10-4 as Moose moved to 2-2. Chevrolet rallied from a sixth inning deficit to edge Legion 174. Legion had led early 4-0 before Chevrolet’s late surge.
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Rotary
Mullens
Lions
Moose
Chevrolet
Methodist
Legion
Jthem
Moose Methodist
Ashley
Mensor
Shu'te
Canada
M’l'yn
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Huff
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Mann Cf
S'mneo Ib
Delerf
Brooks
L'ler
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Simmons
Fox
RBI
M. D’antoni
Warden
Dale
Linkout
Mann
BB — Fox
McLaughlin
SO Fox
Semoneo
Pet GB
Rotary Moose
Bolt-Golfers Should Think Positively Before Open
Mamaroneck New York AP Tommy Bolt discusses positive thinking as key to avoiding mistakes before his first practice round for the U S Open championship at Winged Foot. He declines to predict victory, noting 20-1 odds, while others like Ben Hogan and Mike Souchak intensify Open preparations.
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Mamaroneck
N. Y
Tommy Bolt
Tommy
Bolt
Winged Foot Club
Ben Hogan
Mike Souchak
Claude Harmon
Senators defeat White Sox 12 8 in Beckley minor league game
The Senators beat the White Sox 12 to 8 at No 3 diamond to hand the Sox their first loss. Underwood earned his first win to move to 1-1, while Gill took the defeat.
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Senators
White Sox
Beckley
Underwood
Gill
Steffey If
Barone
K'nich
Ims
Bham
Knson
Roeder
Col'mn
Filex
Coless
Passal
Nobles
Lacek
U'wood
Boyles
Lewis
C'tello
Jessup
Welch
Hean'ck
Warden
Coleman
Noble
Kolonich
SO — Unerwood
Olnich
L—vill
Pineapples Lead as Top Canned Fruit in U.S. Preferences
Pineapples rank first and peaches second as the most popular canned fruits in the United States, reflecting steady demand across retailers. Industry analysts note continued shelf stability and broad use in recipes and snacks.
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U.S
Judge To Give Fight Decision
New York AP dispatch reports Gen Melvin L Krulewitch halted signing of the Patterson Johansson world heavyweight title contract awaiting Federal Judge Irving Kaufmans decision in the Eddie Machen Johansson suit at 1 p m EST If Kaufman rules favorably the June 23 Yankee Stadium bout would be signed shortly Machen former top Patterson title challenger seeks halt until a separate rematch is arranged Johansson defeated Machen in Gatesborg last autumn leading to the current dispute
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Floyd Patterson
Ingemar Johansson
Sweden
Melvin L. Krulewich
New York State Athletic Commission
Krulewitch
Irving Kaufman
Eddie Machen- Johansson
Yankee Stadium
Machen
Patterson
Johansson
Gatesborg
Seec
Twin Bill Slated In Beckley BBL
Beckley Babe Ruth League schedules two games with Silver Brand vs Modern Furniture and Black Knight vs Harrys. King Photo edged Rays Buick 7 to 6 on Monday with Vidovich and Lynch leading hitters and Edmonds winning pitcher. Eric s beat Keatleys 7 to 6 as Rogar scored twice and Setliff won pitching.
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Beckley
Silver Brand
Modern Furniture Company
Black Knight
Harry's
King Photo
Edge Rays Buick
Rays Buick
Vidovich
Lynch
Edmonds
Wyatt
Eric
Farrow
King
Buick
Lowe
Parsons
Wikless
Byer
U'wood
C'Iman
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James
Gallagher Vidovich
Via
Wikle
Sf—Parsons
James and
Cook
Coleman
SO — Wyatt
Bozemen
Wil
Modern
Keatley's
Eric's
Stengel Aims to Settle Score With AL West
New York Yankees manager Casey Stengel vows to wipe out the early AL West losses as the team begins a Western road swing with Kansas City. The Yankees, 9 of 11 in their past 11, sit in sixth place but only 3 1 2 games back, with a tight standings race still unfolding after weeks of uneven play.
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NEW York
Casey Stengel
New York Yankees
Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Kansas City
Yanks
Casey
Chamions
Chicago White Sox
Yankee
Detroit
Beckley Little League Schedule and Matches
Youth leagues list daily games with time slots from 5 45 PM to 6 PM across Beckley Mullens Slab Fork Eccles Route 41 and Warren Williams organizations. Teams include Red Sox Tigers Yankees Indians Pirates Braves Phillies Phillies Tigers Giants Red Sox Indians Giants Braves Redlegs Braves and other matchups with local sponsors Thompson Drug Schiff s Shoes Home Insurance and Republic Steel.
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Tigers
Yankees
Indians
Pirates
Braves
Phillies
Beckley
Babe Ruth
Silver Brand
Modern
Black Knight
Harry’s. Warren Williams
Thompson Drug
Schiff's Shoes
Post
Home Insurance
Mullens
Caroline's
Giants
Slab Fork Williams
Truman Mine
Babe Ruth Republic Steel
Slab Fork Hinton
Little League Giants
Eccles
Little League Redlegs
Little League Yankees
Beckley Players Win in Charleston Event
Beckley trio Buzzy Ragland Linda Kessel and Alan Wein won opening round matches at the State Junior Tennis Tournament in Charleston Ragland beat Ronnie Gross 6 1 6 2 Kessel defeated Martha Mattingly 6 0 6 0 and Wein downed Jay Fact 6 3 6 3 Kept in the field were top players Fred Kellmeyer Jr and John Santrock Jr with easy wins while eighth seed Buzz Kessel lost to Flick Goldsmith 6 2 6 1 Mary Dixon was upset 7 5 7 5 in the 16 18 girls class and Johansson Machen bout could be held.
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Beckley
Buz Kesse
Flick Goldsmith
Fred Kellmeyer Jr
Charleston
Robert Spilman
John Santrock Jr
Nitro
Blaine Doll
Peachy Kellmeyer
Mullens Post 106 To Open Season In West Virginia
Mullens Post No. 106 baseball opens season with a home game against Williamson Post No. 49 at 7 30 p m coached by Curtis Miller. Veterans returning include Woods Ellis Canada Howze Pugh Stump Thomson. Area 6 schedule lists six league games plus potential additions Princeton and Kimball.
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Mullens American Legion Post
Williamson Post
Williamson
Jim VanZant
West Virginia
Mullens
Curtis Miller
Bobby Woods
Jerry Ellis
Lloyd Canada
Freddie Howze
Parkersburg
Welch
War
Bradshaw
St. Marys
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Ano Payne
C'bury
Bernett
Delo
Michaels
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Kistin
Michel
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Ballerd
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Jack Lilly
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City Softball League
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Sandy Soto Jr
Little League
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Hale
Pine Thompson Drug
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Hele
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Gregg
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Goins
Dudley
Stump
Bine
P. Bane
F. Green
E—Kennedy
Smith
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Tulsa
Bolt Assented
Ora
U.S.A
Clear Spring Distilling CO
James B. Beam Distilling CO
Clermont
Kentucky
Bulletin
Bill
Eric's Keatley
Abrh Setliff
Stwart
Ward
Furrow
R'baum
Keatley
Sarrett
Anderson
Rbi Wheeler
Lamb
Weidensall
Stewart
Setliff
Pack
Edwards
Stengel
Sal
Youth Baseball League
Johansson Machen
Kaufman
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Will & Will Col
Louisville
National Distillers Products Company
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