Logan State PGA Tournament Opens Friday
Logan West Virginia hosts the eighth annual State PGA Tourna ment starting Friday at Logan Country Club. Defending champion Sims Browning, assistant pro at Guan River, co hosts with Weichman for a 30 to 40 pros field. Qualifying narrows to 16 for weekend match play with finals Sunday and a $300 prize.
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Sims Browning
Logan Country Club
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Guan River
Weichman
Professional Golfers Association
PGA
Gary Nixon
George Hoffer
Hunsitington
Rut Coffey
Moundsville
Nixon
Sam Snead
Snead
Toledo
Giants and Indians win at Mullens in Moose League action
In Mullens last night the Indians routed the Red Sox 13 to 3 while the Giants defeated the Cardinals 12 to 8. Key players included Arrington and Mitchum driving in runs for the Indians and Yates, Shumate, and Lilly contributing for the Cardinals against Giants pitchers.
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Shumate
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Local Youth Baseball and Softball Slate Announced
Today's schedule features LITTLE LEAGUE Indians against Giants and Tigers facing Yanks. Intermediate League matches include Harry's versus Modern and Silver Brand against Black Knight. Intercity Softball pits Center against Coal City with Pinecrest B clashing Appalachian.
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Pirates Schedule Tryout Camp at Bristol Virginia
Pittsburgh Pirates hold a six session tryout camp at Shaw Stadium Bristol Virginia on June 26 27 and 28 directed by Rex Bovten Bristol manager George Detore and Sam Davis. Bristol Appalachian League affiliate features Ron Necciai and Bill Bell who earlier no hit no run games and set strikeout and no hitter records. Attendees bring shoes gloves uniforms. expenses refunded for signed players or those who impress. open to eligible young players. sessions begin daily at 9 am.
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Major League Leaders in Batting, Runs, and Pitching
Major League Leaders list top performers in the National and American Leagues. Key names include Stan Musial, Red Schoendienst, and Marty Marion for St. Louis. Ralph Kiner and Bob Lemon among others. Ravenous stats cover batting average runs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, RBIs, stolen bases, and pitching strikeouts.
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St. Louis
Lockman
New York
Sauer
Chicago
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Schoendienst
Thomson
Rosen
Cleveland
DiMaggio
Boston
Avilla
Fights Last Night in Boxing Circuits Various Results
The AP reports multiple bouts with Bernard Docusen of New Orleans and Alfredo La jerutta of Italy drawing in a card that also saw Brooklyn fighters Joe Giardelio and Pierre Langelois each outpointed by opponents. Larry Watson of Jamaica defeated John Holman in Chicago by decision.
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New Orleans
Bernard Docusen
Alfredo la Jerutta
Italy
Drew
Brooklyn
Joe Giardelio
Pierre Langelois
France
Chicago
Larry Watson
Jamaica
John Holman
Senators to Face Colonels Friday In Home Opener
The Toledo Mud Hens franchise shifts to Charleston as the Senators open at home Friday against Louisville. Charleston gains a 40,000 gift to owner Danny Menendez plus rent-free use of the 4,900-seat stadium for the rest of the season.
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Baseball Fund Commission
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Watt B.powell
Tams Defeat Amiga 6 to 3 in Amiga Clash
Tams toppled Amiga 6 to 3 as McDaniels fanned ten in a strong start and Lockett collected three hits driving in five runs. Tams jumped early with 5 runs in the first inning and held on for the victory behind solid hitting and pitching.
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Payton Memorial Golf Is National Test Now
Virginia Beach hosts the first National Payton Memorial June 23 and 24 for players 24 and under in 54 holes at Cavalier Yacht and Country Club. The event honors the late George Payton, a Newport News prodigy who rose amid stars like Snead and Harper, set a course record, and died in 1947 in a Chicago suburb car crash.
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Snead
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Joseph Cotton
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Paulton
Newport News
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Ben ‘Hogan
Jimmy Demaret
Nowecomer
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Chicago
Ralph Guldah
Oceanside
Sidney Banks
Cavalier Hotel
Paton
Virginia
J. B. Hall, Jr
University of Richmond
Nelson Broach
Hall
Portsmouth
Dave Pond
Banks
Aellow
American players fall early as Larsen and Richardson lose at Wimbledon
Wimbledon action sees Art Larsen of California and Ham Richardson of Louisiana eliminated in upset defeats on center court. Ten Americans remain, including Dick Savitt and Vic Seixas, as Doris Hart begins defense of her singles title while Maureen Connolly battles an arm injury in the second round.
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Coral, Gables
Fla
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San Diego
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Indians Lead All Star Balloting in American League
CHICAGO Three Cleveland players top the AL starting vote for the All Star game in Philadelphia. Rosen leads at third base with 408 917 votes, ahead of George Kell. Avila and Mitchell are also Indians leaders at second base and in left field as the Yankees place three leaders Rizzuto Bauer and Berra.
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New York Yankees
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Hank Bauer
Larry Berra
Dom DiMaggio
Red Sox
Fairmont West Athlete Gets West Point Bid
Donald W W Satterfield star athlete at West Fairmont High School has been appointed to West Point and will report there July 1, according to his parents. Last season he was named to the Class A All State basketball team and was a second team choice in All State football selections.
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Local League Scores and Rain Delays Reported
Appla hian League results show Bluefield 94 Welch 0 7 Johnson City 5 Pulaski 3 Bristol 3 Kingsport 3, rain called in the 9th. International League games Montreal 8 Toronto 6 Syracuse 2 Ottawa Springfield 4 Rochester 2 Buffalo 3 Baltimore 9.
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Yankees Rally Off Browns As Collins Slams Two Homers
Joe Collins of the Yankees hit two homers and a double, driving in four as New York overcame St Louis Browns to win 2410 sh fest. Ernie Johnson of the Braves tossed five scoreless innings in relief, helping Atlanta erase a 3-0 deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-3.
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Dodgers edge Cards 3 2 in tight late win
Dodgers beat the Cardinals 3 2 as Beckley drives in the go ahead run in the final inning while Phil Leebers takes over on the mound. Dodgers farmhands also win 15 14 over the Reds. Tigers face Yankees in LL Park tonight with Sam Cumbo Tom McGrady and Clemeni starring on the mound and at bat.
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TIO by Gayle Talbot NEW YORK Giants and Yankees notes
The piece discusses the Giants and their catcher Westt Westrum suffering a broken finger and missing line-up time, the impact of outfield losses Irvin and Mays, and Westrum’s absence on defense. It also covers Yankee optimism, praise for pitchers Raschi Lopat Reynolds and Rizzuto Berra, and reflections on Babe Ruth's home run record with comparisons to Hank Greenberg and DiMaggio era. It mentions Amo Bessone coaching hockey and spring practice.
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Nationals
Monte Irvin
Willie Mays
Westrum
Poughkeepsie
Brooklyn
Roy
Campanella
Dodger
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