Umpires Set Meeting For County League Schedule
The Raleigh County Baseball League draws up its 1958 schedule with four top teams to contest the playoffs. Meetings set for June 21 and June 29 outline signups, rosters, and uniform requirements. An umpires association will form with a 2 p.m gathering on Saturday at Beckley Newspaper Corp. library to assign remaining games.
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Representa
Alll
Johnny Stewart
Cecil Lacy
Mulllens
Beckley Newspaper Corp
Greco
John Patrick
Artie Porter
Gene Shrewsbury
Mike Wasselcalk
Bill Burton
Sam White
Beckley Pair Ousted From Tennis Playoff
Charleston AP report details results from the West Virginia State Junior Tennis Championships. Giuliana Peterson of Bethany won the 12 and under girls singles title defeating Libby Harvey of Charleston 60 61. Top seed Kellmeyer and Nancy Butts won junior finals, while Huntington’s Natalie Pace toppled a top contender in the 15 and under division.
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Charleston
Little Giuliana
Peterson
Bethany
Fess
Miss Peterson
Libby Harvey
Shirley Jones
John Santrock
Linda Leckie
Fred Kellmeyer
Nancy Butts
Kellmeyer
Beckley
Alan Wein
Miss Butts
Linda Kessel
Mickey Hellring
Wheeling
Jim Woodroed
Tom Dobbs
Stefan Young
d.Buzzy Ragland
Weln
DeJohn and Baker Set For Heavyweight Showdown Tonight
Syracuse heavyweight Mike DeJohn, a 7 4 contender at Memorial Auditorium, faces Bob Baker in a crucial clash. DeJohn, 26, seeks a decisive victory to rebound after losses and a 34 1 record with 25 knockouts, while Baker, 6 2 and 215 pounds, has won three straight but remains unranked.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Mike DeJohn
Memorial Auditorium
Baker
DeJohn
Alex Miteff
Angenna
Cuba
Nino Valdes
Bob
Davidson’s Tom Scott Named SC President at Virginia Beach
Athletic directors of the Southern Conference chose Dr. Tom Scott of Davidson College as the new president and voted to restore a true football champion with a fixed four league opponents this fall. The vote opposed adding a replacement for Washington and Lee University. Ed Teague of the Citadel was named secretary and Rob Faris of George Washington VP. next meeting set for June 16-18.
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Virginia Beach
Tom Scott
Davidson College
Atlantic Coast Conference
Robert N
Red) Brown
West Virginia
Brown
Washington and Lee University
Malcom A. Pitt
University of Richmond
Robert K. Faris
George Washington
Edward L. Teague
Baxter Eliminated In Mississippi Tournament
Rex Baxter of Amarillo Texas is ousted in the Trans Mississippi Golf Tournament at Prairie Dunes in Hutchinson Kansas. James Liggett of Denver defeated Baxter 3 and 1 after taking the first four holes and leading four up at nine.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Rex Baxter
Amarillo
Texas
Baxter
James Liggett
Denver
Prairie Dunes
Liggett
Baxte
Hagge and Dodd Tied for Open Lead in Erie Round
Marlene Bauer Hagge and Belty Dodd shot two under par 71 to share first place after the opening round of the 29th Women's Western Open at Kahkwa Country Club in Erie Pennsylvania.
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Erie
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Belty Dodd
Kahkwa Country Club
Area Boys Gain Miles Semifinals
Mullens notes: Giants suffer first defeat in seven as Indians pound 10 hits for 15 2 win. Cardinals beat Red Sox 16 8 aided by seven Sox errors. In Asbury Park Yonkers girl Jeanette Merlino earns right to National Marbles Tournament girls final. seven boys semifinalists include West Virginians Kyle, Ferguson, Hickman, Jeffers and others from Roanoke, Pittsburgh, Yonkers.
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Giants
Indians
Cardinals
Red Sox
Sox
McKinney
Sears
Runion
Runion Eliot
Asbury Park
N. J
Jeanette Merlino
Yonkers
Jeanette
Lois Fusco
West Virginia
Dennis Kyle
Richwood
Jim Ferguson
Beaver
Dick Hickman
Argie Jeffers
Huntington
Ebie Caldwell
Roanoke
Joe Gordon
Pittsburgh
Tom Meade
N. Y
Southern California Caps College Baseball Crown
Southern California defeated Missouri 8-7 in 12 innings to win the NCAA World Series title. Mike Blewett delivered the deciding hit driving Red Johnston home with two outs in the 12th inning.
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Omaha
Southern California
Trojans
Missouri
Mike Blewett
Red Johnston
Guy-Cash Uprising Tops Stotesbury 17 to 7 in Babe Ruth League
Guy-Cash scored a five run explosion in the fifth inning to beat Stotesbury 17 7 boosting their lead in the Slab Fork Babe Ruth League. Early and Hampton led the winning offense, while F Christian was the top hitter for Stotesbury. Stotesbury fell to 1-7 on the season. Guy-Cash notched their seventh win in eight days.
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Sophia
Guy-Cash
Stotes
Bury
Early
Hampton
F. Christian
Stotesbury
Woods
Martin
Ross
Davis
Farthing
Rice
Christian
Chris Han
Mays Expected To Rejoin Giants Today
Willie Mays, NL batting leader despite a two week slump, was to rejoin the San Francisco Giants after an overnight hospital stay for a physical check up. A hospital spokesman said he probably would be released today or tomorrow, with a full report to Giants manager Bill Rigney.
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NEW York
Willie Mays
San Francisco Giants
Mays
Willie
Giants
Bill Rigney
Rigney
Pitts’burgh
Wail
Welch Tonight Hosts Mullens in Area 3 Action
Mullens American Legion Post 108 aims for a fourth straight Area 3 Legion 1 win at Welch at 7 30 PM. Mullens is the defending champ after two consecutive titles and recent wins include Kim ball and Princeton where Ronnie Farrell pitched a no hitter.
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Mullens
ANL
Mullens American Legion Post 108
Welch
Legion 1
Kimball
Wice
Princeton
Ronnie Farrell
Open Champ Bolts To Lead Flint Open Round Two
Flint Mich AP open champion Tommy Bolt carries momentum to the Flint Open second round as Sam Snead struggles and a crowded field battles to stay within striking distance. Bolt sits one ahead of Bill Casper Jr with a three under par score through the day.
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Tommy Bolt
Ments
Sam Snead
Bolt
Carey
Middlecoff
Fd Fargo
Jack Fleck
Dick Mayer
Bill Casper Jr
Apple Valley
Calif
Doug Sanders
Miami Beach
George Bayer
California
Ted Krolt
Sarasota
Fla
Gene Littler
Singing Hills
Tom Nieporte
St. Andrews
Bhi Joh
Marty Furgolton O. Obese
Bo Winninger
Ernie Vossler O
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Rnie Boros
Meceavy
Max Evans
Aes
Mark Wall Jr
Erry
Jay Herbert
Errr
Rosewall Faces Tough Grind Vs Gonzales
Forest Hills AP report notes Ken Rosewall faces Pancho Gonzales and Lew Hoad in a 24 hour stretch at the $15,000 champions tourney. Rosewall, 4-1 after beating Rex Hartwig, must beat Gonzales and Hoad to claim $3,000 in a six match round robin. Gonzales, 3-0, aims to upend Rosewall and secure top spot. Pancho Segura, 62, and Rex Hartwig trail. Trabert remains in contention at 2-2 after defeating Frank Sedgman.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
Ken Rosewall
Pancho Gonzales
Lew Hoad
Rosewall
Rex Hartwig
Gonzales
Los Angeles
Hoad
Pancho Segura
Tony Trabert
Frank Sedgman
Segura
Hartwig
Kenny
Lew
Don Budge
Pancho
Beckley Little League and Other Local Baseball Showdowns
Today's schedule features BECKLEY Little League matchups including Indians versus Red Sox and Yankee's versus Tigers. Also BECKLEY Rare Ruth Black Knight faces Kealley's Eric's and King Pholo, with SLAB FORK Little League Truman against Williams, plus WARREN WILLIAMS Duncan Catron versus Post 70 Schill's versus Post 32. Mullens American Legion pits Mullens against Welch in Mullens.
Beckley Area Amateur Baseball Results Mixed Scores
Beckley area contests show Giants and Cards battling to a 3-3 tie in one game while another matchup had the Reds edging the Dodgers 8 to 6. Key players include Hedrick Monroe Malagrida and Persinger for the Giants and Cards, with Treadway Kyle and Warden contributing for Beckley teams.
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Lewis
A. Severino If
Phillips
Glompalop
Malaguda If
Dellinger
Ellison
Hedrick Ss
Persinger
Asabm
Manning el
Perduert
Willams
Warden
Tredway
Kyle
Hedrick
Monroe
Malagrida
E. Persinger
F. Rosenbaum
T. Rosenbaum
Severino
Lor
Giants
Glampalo
Treadway
Glompalo
Intercity Softball clash yields tight scoring
Frats beat Smokehouse 7 to 4 with key hits from O Neal Chandler and Stamper. Pedro, 3B and 2B by multiple players highlighted a busy offensive night for both sides. Williams, Martins and Dillon contributed RBIs as pitching trio Fitzpatrick and Cook faced late pressure.
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Ditton
Skiles
RBI
John Farrish
O'Neal
Farmer
Chandler
Dillon
Kyle
Pedro Willams
Williams
Martin
Pedro
Stamper
D. Skiles
Joe Farrish
Fitzpair
Lemon
Fitzpatrick
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Pineville Open Air
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Bill Travers
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Russ Tamblyn
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James Taylor
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William Conrad
Dance Owl's Club
Oak Hill, W. VA
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Eccless Post
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