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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1965
Page
10
St Louis UPI Gary Player captured the U S Open title by three strokes over Kel Nagle in a playoff. Player kept his putter and home the trophy despite gifting away his $25 000 prize. Nagle blamed the fifth hole for the loss as he hit two women spectators while double bogeying.
In a Monday Babe Ruth league doubleheader at Harry Lewin Field Keatleys beat Bays Buick 4 0 on a 14 strikeout effort by Berry who allowed nine hits and two runs. Dearing homered? No. Blue Ridge Gardens defeated Harrys 7 3 as they built a 5 0 lead with a big third inning and rode it to the win.
Williamson High Wolfpack lands two on first team, pitcher Richard O Neil and pitcher third baseman Billy Craig, as the 1965 all state selections are announced by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. The first team features stars from Williamson Parkersburg Beckley and others with notable stats including Lemley hitting .560 and Craig at .512 with three homers. O Neill posted two state tourney wins, Smallwood went 9 1, Combs 13 1 with 0.18 ERA, and the squad includes two pitchers plus many other high performing infielders outfielders and catchers across eight regions.
In Monday night action at Warren Williams field Post 70 pulled ahead 6-3 in the opener scoring four runs in the first inning and adding more in the third and fourth. Eppys then routed Post 32 10-5 with at least one run in every frame as pitcher Bob Manning endured wildness and miscues by Post 32.
Smith & Williams batters pound out a 20 to 4 victory over Atkinson in Sophia Little League. Cooney earned the win, limiting Atkinsons to four hits as Lester and Johnson had two hits each for the losers. Gary Daniels and Jerry Stover highlighted the offense with key hits including a bases loaded double and a triple.
Mullens Mul len s LL game notes Moose Lit tle League top Chevy ro let 4 to 3 after late sixth inning surge. Method ists blank Rotary 2 0 and Legion Triumphs 13 8 over Lions with Zebosky and Belcher hitting homers for the losers. Reads as box score recap with RBI and pitching lines.
The Cardinals won their ninth straight Beckley Little League game by defeating the Cubs 10 to 2 at Elks stadium. Pitcher Fox threw a four hitter with 17 strikeouts as the offense scored in every inning. In other games, the Reds beat the Pirates 17 to 2 and the Giants topped the Dodgers 13 to 3. Tommy Rappold homered for the Pirates. Williams limited the Buccos to three hits, Hedgecock pitched a four hitter for the Giants. The box scores list Giants Dodgers and related players. Also announced is a New York summer hockey school with Rod Gilbert Vic Hadfield and Harry Howell as instructors at Madison Square Garden in July.
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