Ex-Gloves champ Harold Wade stars in Army track reach
Harold Wade once the Beckley light weight boxing champion, now competes as a distance runner on the All Army track team. Stationed with the 27th Infantry at Schofield Barracks Hawaii, he recently finished sixth in the six mile and fourth in the three mile at the Fourth Army meet, and has posted top times in AAU and Hawaiian events. Wade hopes to continue racing through his remaining Army service.
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Fort Ord
United States
Fort Hood
Tex
Emma Wade
Chicago
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University of Hawaii
Harold Cole
Joe Palacat
Cole
Waipahu
Wai- Kiki
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USGA Probes Ward and Forces Tourney Exit
Harvie Ward, national amateur champion, faces USGA action after being labeled a professional. He withdrew from the Trans-Mississippi amid formal probation and questions over expenses paid by Eddie Lowery. Trans-Mississippi officials wrestled with the dispute as Ward sought to play under probation.
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Trans- Mississippi
San Francisco
Eddie Lowery
Toledo
Bob Goldwater
Phoenix
Ariz
Harvie
Lycar
Trans - Mississippi
Trans-Mississippi
Dey
Goldwater
New York
West Virginia Junior Tennis Championships Heats Up
Charleston hosts the West Virginia State Junior Tennis Championships with boys and girls under 18 and younger divisions at the Charleston Tennis Club. Upsets highlight day two with Ragland seeded eighth in junior boys and players from Huntington Wheeling Beckley Charleston and Parkersburg advancing through rounds.
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West Virginia
Charleston
Uneder
Bill Pugh
Jack Lutz
Jerry Michaux
South Charleston
iTommy Dobbs
Norman Holmes
Wheeling
Bruce Anderson
John Ridgeley
Huntington
James Pearson
Bill Gayle
Bunlington
Jim Nutter
Myron Gessner
Alfen Gibson
Bill Schein
Bill Price
Ridgeley
Jerry White
Nitro
Bob Alten
Mike Custer
Allen Gibson
Bo Field
Bill Jefferson
D. Homes Morrison
John Ferry
Parkersburg
D. Ruge
DeVan
D. Schein
Ridgeley d. Ragland
Len Wein
Beckley
D. Allen
Freddy Kellmayer
D. Pail Baer
Myron Gessher
D. Ferry
Mayer Pulls Out Of Flint Tourney
National Open champion Dick Mayer is sidelined with a stomach ailment and ulcers and will skip the Flint Open at the Flint Golf Club. Tournament director Harvey Raynor said Mayer must rest for two weeks after a medical checkup following his Toledo victory.
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Mayer
Cary Middlecatt
Toledo
Flint Golf Club
Middlecatf
Harvey Raynor
Local Kid League Action Echoes Tight Races and Lopsided Victories
Eric's suffers first setback as Duncan Catron edges Home Insurance 3-4 in WWIL action. Keatleys blasts Eric's 16-4 while Bays Buick shines with late scoring surge. Beckley Babe Ruth Slab Fork and Morrison Minors post wins. standings show Burleson Motors forfeit victory and Duncan Catron moving up in the league.
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Intercity Softball Oilers Topple State Lunch
Richwood Bay leads the 33rd annual National Marbles Tournament in Asbury Park. Kyle of Richwood West Virginia wins 14 of 15 games while Barker of Cleveland and Hickman of Huntington win 13 of 15. The event runs through Friday with Kyle aiming to meet Kermos D Ball of Salem for the national title.
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Cleveland
Ohio
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Hickman
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Parsons
Lusk
Terry
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Leich
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Meyers
Berry
Milan
Rodriguez
Hoad Gibson Lead Wimbledon Top Seeds
Lew Hoad of Australia and Althea Gibson of New York named top seeds for the upcoming Wimbledon championships. Wimbledon officials announced the seeding as players and fans reacted amid the buildup to the June 24 start.
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Australia
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New York
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