Hogan Thomson Fire Canada Cup Pace With 68s
Ben Hogan and Peter Thomson led the Canada Cup at Wentworth with 68s in round one. Hogan drew big crowds as Snead struggled to 76 while Thomson and Norman Von Nida shared the lead in the team event, Mexico and Wales tying for second.
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Senators Sweep Denver Series in Charleston Nationals
Charleston Senators completed a three game series sweep of the Denver Bears with a 10-1 nightcap after winning 4-2 earlier. Don Eggert drove a bases loaded triple and two doubles, tallying six runs. Harry Byrd pitched well. Eddie McGhee, Harry Malmberg, Reno Bérteia homered in the opener. Frank Skaff to start Dick Marlowe against St Paul tonight.
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Frank Skaff
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Coe Wins Fourth Trans-Mississippi Golf Title
Oklahoma City oil man Charlie Coe captured his fourth Trans-Mississippi title at the Knollwood Illinois course. He defeated Ronnie Wenzler of Memphis 11 and 9 in a 36-hole affair after opening with par golf and finishing with a 71 for the course. Coe also won the National Amateur in 1919 and eyes a possible second National Amateur bid.
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Colts Split but Retain ACL Lead
The Coal City squad led Raleigh County Baseball League action today though barely, while Stamford earned the season’s first win as the Colts dropped the opener in a twin bill to Mont.
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Coal City Leads After Doubleheader Vacation Break
In Monteeal and Coal City action, Coal City swept Montceal to reclaim the top spot as miners take a vacation until July 15. Summerlee swept Kopperston to hold third, Stamford split with Quinnimont as Fred Kilpatrick debuts. Ken Salters starred for Montcoa, while Leach earned the nightcap win for the Colts.
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Montcoa
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Leach
Colts
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Scotty Cuthbert
Delane McGraw
Silver Brand Rally Edges Caffee and King Photo in BRL
Silver Brand strengthened its hold in Babe Ruth League standings at Lewin Field yesterday. They won 5-3 over Caffee's after taking two runs in the seventh, then followed with a six run rally to beat King Photo 9-8 in the second game. J Anderson and Harmon posted the wins with Lowe Shawver and Lusk, Smith combining on the losses.
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Mullens Legion V Wins 12th and 13th Cook No-Hits First Year
Mullens American Legion swept a doubleheader over War with a 9-0 and 15-1 victory. Dave Cook fired seven innings, facing 23, with five strikeouts and only four walks. Rickie Tolley drove in three runs on a triple and two singles, fueling five first-inning runs. Childers hurled a three-hitter in game two, backed by an 8-hit Mullens attack as the team moved to a 13-0 record.
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Mayer Wins Daily News Open in 74th Hole Thriller
Philadelphia Daily News reports Dick Mayer of St. Petersburg Florida defeated Bud Holscher of Apple Valley California in a 74th hole playoff to win the open. Mayer after a 63 in the third round rallied to a strong finish and collected 3880 dollars with Holscher earning 2134. Third place at 72 included Tommy Best Gardner Dickson Jr Fred Hawkins Arnold Palmer with a 273 score.
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Panama City
Fred Hawkins
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Latrobe
Hagge Captures LPGA Crown After Sudden-Death Playoff
Marlene Hagge, 22, from Asheville Indiana, defeated Patty Berg of Ohio in a sudden-death playoff at Forest Lake Country Club to win the LPGA championship and $1,350. Berg missed from seven feet on the playoff hole, ending Berg’s pursuit of the major title. Hagge’s win marks her fourth straight pro title and lifts 1956 earnings to $9,195.
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Intercity softball standings and schedule near Beckley
The page shows softball standings with teams Pirates Braves Cubs Phillies and others, plus a dense schedule of games across multiple days. It lists scores, divisions for girls under 15, and notes players like Miss Bays de Mon and Miss Quesenberry.
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Alan Wein Wins Beckley Jaycees Tennis Crown
Alan Wein leads the first Beckley Jaycees Tennis Tournament to victory as he shares the top prize with Iar retta Bays and Linda Kessel taking first place.
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Beckley Jaycees
Iarretta Bays
Linda Kessel
Beckley Tennis Club Judges State Tournament Ban
Herbert Stansbury led a canceled girls state tournament with participants barred from entry. Beckley Tennis Club members acted as judges, signaling no female competitors will be certified for the event.
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Beckley Tennis Club
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Yankees Tie for Lead With 7-1 Win at Elks Stadium
Beckley American Little League Yankees and Red Sox share first in AL after Yankees 7-1 victory over the Tigers. Caudill earned his third win, limiting the Red Sox to two hits, while Anderson and Farrow had two hits apiece. Indians beat Tigers 21-0 earlier, dropping Detroit to the cellar.
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Asthma formula offered without prescription promotes relief
Doctors’ leading asthma prescription now marketed for public use. Medical tests show the formula stops attacks in minutes and provides hours of freedom from painful spasms with safety comparable to physician prescriptions.
Grays Top Kaymoor in Two-Hit Hambrick Pitching
The Cranberry Grays defeated Kaymoor yesterday afternoon as Dicksie Hambrick tossed a two hit game. It marked the Grays fifth win against one loss this season.
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BK Golf Team Tops Bluefield in Nassau Match Play
The Black Knight golf squad defeated Bluefield Country Club 22 to 11 at Nassau in a three-division, two-man team format. Massinopte and Carper led, winning 3-0 as Massinopte shot 74, two under par until the last holes, while several Black Knight pairs swept points to secure the win.
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WVU Opens First of Five Annual Athletic Workshops
The first of West Virginia University's five annual athletic workshops opened today focusing on athletic administration. Later sessions cover football July 23-27, basketball July 3 August 3, athletic training August 16-10, and wrestling August 13-17 with visiting consultant George Kozak of the Cleveland Board of Education.
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Minor League Umpire Assignments Announced
Beecher Cummings reveals weekly umpire crews for Beckley II Minors. Key names include Bill Williams and James Bland for men. Week schedule lists assignors by day on two diamonds with start times and officials such as Joe Coponitt Letty Mays Ross Cottle and others.
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Jim Scott
Dean Thurman
Delbert Thurman
Jack Turner
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