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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1966

Page

10

Reed named on 66 West Virginia All-State Baseball Team

Melvin Reed of Mullens High School earns a spot as an All-State outfielder on the 1966 West Virginia All-State Baseball Team. Reed joins Jerry McKinney of Mullens on the third team, with Albert Hughes of Beckley on the second team and J W McNeish also honored.

Melvin Reed Hughes, McNeish McKinney Mullens High School West Virginia W. Va. Sportswriters Association Reed Wyoming County Fireballers Don Stover Mullens Jerry McKinney Albert Hughes Beckley J. W. MccNeish Hughes Woodrow Wilson Twister Flying Eagles East Bank Van Parkersburg

Junior Golf Slate Announced At BK

Black Knight Country Club announces a 36 hole junior medal tourney starting Thursday with nine holes each Thursday. First rounds June 23 and 30, semifinals July 7, finals July 14. An 18 hole Calloway handicap event follows July 21 and 28. Junior club championship runs July 30 to August 12 with August 19 deadline. Final Aug 20 25. Notables include Carlton White Jim Justice Billy Martin. Payne and committee members supervise.

E. M Ned’”’ Payne III Black Knight Country Club BKCC Payne Black Knight Billy Capps Clyde Smith Tom Martin Ag Martin Lissa Moher

Cardinals Pirates Reds Win Beckley II Contests

In Beckley Little League action at Elks Stadium on Monday night the Pirates defeated the Dodgers 20-14 in a rough game, the Reds edged the Cubs 9-8, and the Cardinals crushed the Giants 24-7. Dodgers led 12-9 entering the last inning as errors aided a Pirates rally, while Reds erupted for six in a key inning to tie the score.

Beckley Elks Stadium Pirates Dodgers Reds Cubs Cardinals Giants Dodgers Pirates Persinger Hall Ss Keatley Scott P McKinney Smith Severino Tigert Brash Kessel Adams Lynch Cook Bryantrf Honaker Maties Mills Stanton Moore Rahall Hutchens Severson Hall Scott Halil G. Maths Kincaid Rodgers Valiere Cubs Reds Keller Halstead Davis Brewer Martin Sparacino Richards Culberto Goins Jennings Lafon D. Dixon Lature P Scott Phillips Creager Gillian Harper Porter Warden Coker Laton Vance Cf Perdue R. Dixon Ford Newsome Sauchuck Bennett Lature Laifon Jennings

Insurancemen edge Glen Jean in MH softball slugfest 9–2

Wilkes Insurance defeated Glen Jean Recreation 3–2 while Burgerland overwhelmed A and P 18–4 in Mount Hope softball Monday night at Glen Jean. Wilkes led 4-2 after four. Burgerland homered thrice and tallied 23 hits.

Wilkes Insurance Glen Jean Recreation Burgerland Mount Hope Glen Jean Wilkes Sweeney B. Spadaro Hurt J. Newsome M. Ball Booker Browning C. Newsome Davis A&p Blake P Cole B. Spadroe Dobbins Castle Hill Souk White Wills Terry Roamer Kizer G. Spare Maddy Cox Brage Coleman Burgarland Bragg T. Spadaro Bolen Kessler Bro Hart

Charleston Team Still Leads State BPAA Tourney

Toddle House of Charleston holds the lead at halfway in the West Virginia Bowlers Proprietors Association Tournament at Bowl Wick with 3136. The Glad House of Huntington is second at 3044, tied by The Studs of Charleston. Beckley Keglers drop, Wyo Gen Hosp rises to ninth with 2965 as about 30 teams head to finals for roughly 7500 in prize money.

Toddle House of Charleston West Virginia Wyoming General Hospital Beckley Keglers Bowl- Wick Bolos of Oak Hill Toddle House Charleston Glad House Huntington the Studs the Bulls Fairmont Bluefield News Bluefield First Nat'l Bank Ripley Monsanto Nitro Russ Burdette Wyo Beckley Town

Airdox, Plaza Softball Victors in City Doubleheader

Long Airdox crushed Woodsmen Insurance 21 to 2 as 27 hits power the win. Eppys beat Plaza Esso 9 to 7 in a separate game with key hits from Hickman and Bryant and Pack delivering a homer for Plaza Esso.

Plaza Esso Eppy Long Airdox Woodsmen Insurance Caseino Stadium Woodmen’s Jones Hedrick Guntherr Hinkless Lilly Redden Legg Ss Turner Lafferty Reno Bryant Lucas Helton King Hickman If Richmond Sparks Pack Hatcher E. Hinkle RBI Hickman Gunther Jones Bryant S Plaza Esso Smith Busch Miller Bryner McCmbr Krueger Walker Bailey Fox Lf Ellison Hancock Hensley Smith Sutyak Sheehanee D. Haeck Webb B. Haeck E. Bush B. Hancock Bush Ellison Webb Ellison Sfush

Men's Club routs Atkinson's Market 22 11 in Little League

In a Route 41 Little League game at Stamford Monday night the Men's Club defeated Atkinson's Market 22 to 11. Hall collected four hits and Smith hit three doubles to spark the winners. Chet Atkins, Jim Stone, James Pearren, Marlin Redden, and Ricky Spears were named in box notes.

Atkinson Market Stamford Hall Smith Atkinson’s Market Chet Atkins Jim Stone James

Tickets On Sale For WVU Coach Jim Carlen Preview

Tickets are available for a public reception honoring West Virginia's new football coach Jim Carlen. Priced at $1.50, they can be bought at Harry's Men's Shop Colony Drug and E M Payne Co. The 7:30 p.m. event at Black Knight Country Club in Beckley includes showing movies of the Blue-Gold game to preview the 1966 Mountaineers season.

West Virginia Jim Carlen John Stratton Raleigh County West Virginia Alumni Association Harry’s Men’s Shop Colony Drug E. M. Payne Co Carlen WVII Beckley Mountaineers Black Knight Country Club

Baseball All Star Rosters Highlight West Virginia Schools

A long list of honorees by position includes Ken McGlothlin Mullens Pat Korsnick Wheeling Central and others from Huntington, Moundsville, Triadelphia, Sophia, and more. The roster spans catchers to pitchers with players from Fairview, Buckhannon, and Stoco among many towns.

1966 All State Baseball Team Led by Ger and Knapp

Roger Ger and Danny Knapp head a standout 1966 all state baseball team with national pace and strong supporting cast. The selection spotlights top high school athletes, their teams and key performances guiding a year of competitive play across districts.

Local Players Named On All-Conference Squad

Third team selections include Richard Weiss of Peterstown Roger Hodge of DuPont and Chuck Pollock of Farmington with George Hibbert of Lewisburg and Mike Barnes of New Martinsville along with Mike McBrayer Williamson Larry Belcher Greenville Tommy Dale Ceredo Kenova Eddie Fulks Stonewall Jackson Jerry McKinney Mullens J W MecNeish Beckley Bo McConnaughhey Wheeling Central John Stucin Wellsburg Kim West St Albans Mike Fuchs Parkersburg.

Bob Battista Bishop Donahue Tom Wolfe Valley Gary Smith New Martinsville Gene Weltz Union Andy Jacobs Beckley Dave Haynes Harrisville Mike Smith Ceredo Kenova Terry Shickle Hedgesville Ernie Jones Charles Town Jim McGraw Farmington Leroy Redman Moorefield Danny Layne Wayne Louis Della Mea Barracksville Tom Milroy Richwood Bob Stafford Grafton Louis Prunesti Sophia Larry Maynor Herbert Hoover Larry Showalter Craig Dickson Huntington East Steve Lickliter Larry Davis Stoco Robert Crews al Manso Mike Kristy Wheeling Gilboury Triadelphia Bruce Coulter Moundsville Charlie Carpenter Mike Hale Huntington High Charles Chaney Sonny Sereno Talcott Steve Duff Bill Loder Wheeling Central Steve Metz Wellsburg Dave Shimek Benwood Union John Richard Weiss Peterstown Roger Hodge DuPont Chuck Pollock George Hibbert Lewisburg Mike Barnes Mike McBrayer Williamson Larry Belcher Greenville Tommy Dale Ceredo-Kenova Eddie Fulks Stonewall Jackson Jerry McKinney Mullens J. W. MecNeish Bo McConnaughey John Stucin Kim West St. Albans Mike Fuchs Parkersburg

Smith and Williams win in Sophia Little League contest

Smith and Williams topped Atkinson's 10 to 7 in Sophia. McGraw drilled a three run homer in the fifth to boost the lead to 10-1, Norman homered for Atkinson's, and the bottom sixth rally nearly closed the gap. Cooney, McGraw, Daniels collected two hits for Smith Williams. Norman went 3-4 for Atkinson's.

Smith & Williams McGraw Atkinson Norman Smith & Wil Cooney Daniels Smith-Williams Lester Johnson Smith

Beltmen Dominate First Game in Warren Williams League

At Warren Williams Field the Beltmen surged for five runs in the second inning to beat Post 70 5-2 in the opener of a Warren Williams League doubleheader. In the nightcap Duncan Catron blasted Eppys Drug 9-1.

W. Va Belt Warren Williams Field Duncan Catron

City softball games today marquee matchups in WV leagues

In West Virginia today Jimmy's face Plantation Mfg and C and V route 41 teams Webb and Neal clash with UMWA Beckley Blue Ridge meets Bays Buick Eric's plays Silver Brand Belt faces Dias Floral Tom's Peanuts battles Post 70 Mullens host Gary Beckley LI Field hosts Redsox versus Braves Yanks take on Tigers Field 2 features Orioles versus Indians and Field 3 showcases Bisons against Cats.

Jimmy’s Plantation LL Webb & Neal UMWA Beckley BR Blue Ridge Bays Buick Eric’s Silver Brand Warren Williams W. Va Dias Floral Tom's Peanuts Mullens Legion Mullens Gary Beckley Redsox Braves Yanks Tigers Orioles Indians Bisons Cats

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M. He Tae Clothiers Babe Ruth Harry Raleigh Motors-New River Supply Motors Serge Lovell D. Hannah Harvey Marty Carl” Hewlett Darrell Brown Wallace Smallwood Hewlett Leonard Williams University High of Morgantown Simon Ashbrook Manny Mankes John “Gus’’ Bell Roger Gertz Logan Ron Murphy Monongah Pete Michael Danny Knapp Hewlett, Smallwood Ashbrook Tom Haught Bob Hummell Williams Smallwood Knapp Richard O'Neil Michael Mankos Bell Brown Gertz Murphy Karvasky Patton Yis Steffey Shirley Raleigh Motors New River Robinson Rs Atterson Boyd Be Eess Clay Bennett Cf Pringer Collins Pugh McMinn Stanley Neely New River Supply Mas- Boyd Sinople Burgess Robinson Thompson Rappold Clay Boyd J. McKinney J. W. McNeish United States Golf Association Carlton “Slugger Jim Justice Billy Martin Justice Woodrow Wilson High School Beckley II Insurancemen Airdox, Plaza Softball Victors Commercial Credit Plan Commercial Credit Plan, Inc Valley Drive South WVU Ken McGlothlin Tim Blair Monohtah Jim Shook Pat Korsnick Ty Work Magnolia Chuck Norman Mark Vennis Fairview Nick Lewis Jim Stembock Paul Wentz Buckhannon Garfield Smith Kingwood Joe Goddard Richard Howard Pete Boggs Gary Comer Gary Volan John Kulavik Jack Dennis Wally Snyder Poca Satortstops Carter Warden Rex Hale Kibby Gerald Sandvick Warwood Mick Goodwin Denny Wilson St. Mary’s Denzil Bailey Wirt County Marcum McPhail Benny Stutler Spencer Kenny Walker Rodney May Barboursville Sonny Baackes Gary Dodson Berkeley Springs Tom Houvouras Huntington St. Joe John Landers Mike Teets Bruceton Bill Brand Gary Fitzwater Philip Barbour Chuck Ewers Larry Johnson Elkins Okie Calvert Gary Ambler Roger Ger Melvin Reed Leonard Willi Pete Michael Wallace Small Carl Hewlett Pos Wellsburg Sr Manny Mankos John Bell Parkersburg Darrell East Bank SS Jr Monongah UP AMS U. High LWC Martinsburg DuPont Sr John Johnson Terry Jones Bo Newton Joey Jaquay Montgomery Scooter Bannister John Hale Jim Farkas Masontown Valley Steve Newman Wayne Leroy Thrash Mike Gillespie Tareyton Drive-In Pineville Rock Hudson Leslie Caron Charles Boyer Dr. In Boeing Jerry Lewis Tony Curtis DR Terror Vv ‘Ee Troy Donahue Susan Pleshette Bert Davis Manning McVey Hairston Jacobs Wright Poe Howard Tolbert Henry Caseino Rehrdsn Paugh Dubois Roberts Knight McClhon Leach Cixgkue Columbia Marlon Brando Sam Spiegel Paramount Pictures Kurt Unger Oren Aghae
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