Last Night's Becl Key BBL Winners In Action Again Tonight
Beckley Babe Ruth League results repeat as King Photo faces Eric's and Keatley's meets Harry's in Tuesday night action. Keatley's won 3 2 over New River Supply with Gravely and Haywood driving the offense. King Photo edged Bays Buick 3 2 in extra innings as Underwood and Lynch led the hits.
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Keatley
King
Eric’s
Harry
Haywood
Gravely
King Photo
Bays Buick
Underwood
Lynch
Homer Price to lead Beckley Babe Ruth League
Homer Price will assume the presidency of Beckley’s Babe Ruth League at a 5 p.m. meeting after Ray DePaulo resigns to take a Philadelphia position. DePaulo led the league for two years and Price, active in Babe Ruth work for six years, will run the league with officers, managers, assistants and umpires urged to attend. Price is married with a son named Scotty in the Warren Williams Junior League.
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Homer Price
Beckley
Babe Ruth
Homer
Ray DePaulo
DePaulo
Philadelphia
Stanley Musselman
Freihofer Baking Co
Nun At Bowling Alley Recalls Former Average
In Pittsburgh a group of about 60 Vincentian Sisters of Charity visited a local bowling alley for a friendly outing. Sister Christopher recalled bowling around 145 in Johnstown days and posted a 164 in her second game after a 130 first effort. Sister James Marie struggled with control, scoring 45 in the first game.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Christopher
Johnstown
N.Y
Vincentian Sisters of Charity
James Marie
Southpaw
Khrushchev
Fabian
Marlins Aim To Tie Series In Syracuse Clash
The Charleston Marlins, in second place, beat Syracuse 2-1 Tuesday and hoped to win a second straight game as the teams met again. Leroy Gregory earned the win while Sadowski took the loss after Syracuse tied the game at one in the third. The Marlins added a sixth inning run for the margin.
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Syracuse
N.Y
UPI
Charleston Marlins
Marlins
Chiefs
Leroy Gregory
Sadowski
Black Knight Golfing Notes from the Weekend Events
Two golf tournaments at Black Knight Country Club wrap up with Lena Lilly winning the ladies first flight over Nell Duncan 2 and 1. Low gross and net titles go to Dr. and Mrs. Everette Wray and Mr. and Mrs. John Cooper, with runners up Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wills and Lela Piper and Joe Luchini. A large turnout precedes plans for a 72-hole handicap,start and a July Fourth golf agenda. A Warm Up Tournament for members’ children is set for July 14 with 18 and under and 15 and under brackets, featuring Kathy Luchini and other rising talents.
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Joe Stoddard
Black Knight
Black Knight Country Club
Lena Lilly
Nell Duncan
Everette Wray
John Cooper
Bob Wills
Wills Sprague
Ann
Vivan Lilly
Lela Piper
Joe Luchini
Betty Bazzare
Alicia Mohler
Natalie Hedrick
Thelma Wood
Lissa Mohler
Sally Susman
Mac Duke
Grady Barbour
Jimmy Parker
Kathy Luchini
Kathy
Charleston
Juliana Peterson
Phillies Talent Scouts Coming To Beckley
The Philadelphia Phillies plan a two day tryout camp at Woodrow Wilson Field July 17 18 led by Pat Fragile and Wess Livingwood along with Phillies staff. Times start at 9 a.m. each day for ages 15 to 21 who must supply their own equipment. Local Beckley players from semi pro and American Legion teams are highlighted as potential prospects.
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Phillies
Philadelphia Phillies
Woodrow Wilson Field
Pat Fragile
Fragile
Wess Livingwood
Automen Seek 9th Straight in Warren Williams League
The Automen renew hostilities with Post 32 as Eppys tries for a ninth straight win after Tuesday’s 5-3 victory. Duncan Catron aims to decide fate with Dias Floral after a 5-4 loss to Thompson’s Drug, with Wyant earning the win Tuesday.
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Eppy
Duncan Catron
Dias Floral
Thompson
Wyant
Belcher
Crews
Hedrick
Edmonds
Jackson
Dias Floral Thompson Maynor
Doug Mason
Miller
Harvey
Bentley
Coleman
RBI
Grahahna
Sugar Ray May Take Another Shot At Crown
Sugar Ray Robinson, 40, says he may challenge the middleweight title in London this September after a promoter suggested a bout with the pane Gomans winner. Paul Pender of Brookline, Mass., will defend his European 160-pound share against Terry Downes in London on July 11, with past Boston title clashes cited between Pender and Robinson.
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New York
UPI
Sugar Ray Robinson
London
Robinson
Harry Levine
Pane Gomans
Paul Pender
Brookline
Mass
New York Massachusetts
Terry Downes
England
Boston
Pender
Downes
Sugar Ray
Four Teams Share 5-1 Fayette County Handicap League Lead
Four teams hold a 5-1 slate in the Fayette County Handicap League after Monday night action. Rosemont Floral leads in points with 23, Tyree Funeral Home 19, WOAY 15, and Twenty Mule Team 14. Remaining squads include Service Mine Supply, Lowe's Incorporated, K P Lodge, Pine Construction, Fire Department, Long Airdox, Wallace & Wallace Music, and Kelly Drug.
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Fayette
Bill Mullens
Rosemont
Point
Earl May
Bill Dixon
Jack Vargo
Fred Legg
J. D. Burgess
Tyree
Shirley Love
Joe Doyle
Bill Renkovich
Andy Nichesnoff
Bill Tolley
Woay
Tom James
Fred Pennington
Tom Harris
Bud Fox
Bill Oxley
Service Mine Supply
Lowe's Incorporated
K.P. Lodge
Pine Construction
Fire Department
Long Airbox
Wallace & Wallace Music
Kelly Drug
Service Mine
Lowe’s Incorporated
K. P. Lodge
Lowes Incorporated
Pino Construction
Fire Dept
Long Airdox
Major Leagues To Study Minor League Problems
Major league baseball plans a long range program to fix minor league issues and curb six figure bonuses for high school players. A 20 club committee will study bonus payments, minor league realignment or expansion, and potential legislation, with a December owners meeting to decide on a possible second All Star Game.
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ED Sainsburgy
Chicago
UPI
Major League Baseball
Ford Frick
Frick
Washington Senators
Whitesville Triumphs 6-4 Over Fayetteville Legion
Whitesville Post 75 toppled Fayetteville Post 149 6 to 4 as Whitesville surged from a 1-0 deficit in the fourth inning. Brinegar went the distance for Whitesville, fanning 19 while allowing six hits and three earned runs. White hit a homer for Whitesville and J M Clay went 2-4 to lead hitters. Harlan took the loss for Fayetteville.
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Whitesville
American Legion Post
Fayetteville
Post
Whitesville Boys
Brinegar
Whitesville Gentlemen
Harlan
White
J. M. Clay
Webb
Fayetteville Dunbar
Vendll
J. O. Cay
C. Weill
Jarrell
J. M. Cy
Bess
Cooper
Ingram
Pengton
Bingar
Alport
Craford
Price
Tolly
Brown
Roberts
Weible
Harling
Seacrist
Hale
Lowe
Crawford
Pennington
RBI
J. O. Clay
Americans reach Wimbledon second round in singles
Fourteen Americans advance to the second round at Wimbledon led by Chuck McKinley and Gardnar Mulloy. McKinley, 20, beats Sergio Tachini after a rain-delayed start. Mulloy faces Jon Douglas as two All-American matches headline Wednesday’s schedule. Others eliminated include Siska, Scott, Richey, Gunderson, Moore, and Thomas.
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Wimbledon
England
UPI
Chuck McKinley
Gardnar Mulloy
McKinley
Billie Jean Moffitt
Long Beach
Calif
Mexico
Yola Ramirez
Sergio Tachini
Italy
Bob Siska
San Francisco
Eugene Scott
St. James
N.Y
Nancy Richey
San Angelo
Tex
Belmar Gunderson
Chambersburg
Sally Moore
Bakersfield
Gwyneth Thomas
Shaker Heights
Ohio
McNeeley Drops To 10th In Ring Magazine Ratings
New York UPI reports heavyweight contender Tom McNeeley of Arlington Mass was dropped to 10th place by Ring Magazine for inactivity. The unbeaten fighter, seen as a potential challenger to Floyd Patterson in Boston this September, fell from ninth to tenth while Robert Cleroux of Montreal moved up to ninth.
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New York
UPI
Tom McNeeley
Arlington
Mass
Ring Magazine
McNeeley
Floyd Patterson
Boston
Robert Cleroux
Montreal
Branch Rickey Fights Heart Attack Amid Pirates Worries
Branch Rickey, 79, in satisfactory condition after a severe heart attack at his Canadian fishing camp. While hospitalized in Sudbury Memorial Hospital, he also followed the Pittsburgh Pirates who lost 9-5 to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Rickey asked for his transistor radio and spoke repeatedly about baseball as he was prepped for transport.
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Sudbury, Ont
UPI
Branch Rickey
Pittsburgh Pirates
Rickey
Pirates
Sudbury Memorial Hospital
J.A. Henry
Little Current
Manitoulin Island
Rusty Blakey
Los Angeles Dodgers
Henry
Pittsburgh
Chiefs Suffer Ith Straight Loss In IL
Syracuse Chiefs suffer a seventh straight defeat 2-1 to Charleston as Ted Sadowski scattered four hits. Grover Gregory earned the win, leaving Syracuse 24 games back. In other IL action Toronto beat Columbus 3-2 in the opener. Jets split to lead by 2 1/2 games. For Columbus, Ken Johnson and Russ Heman allowed two hits in the opener, both homers by Donn Clendenon and John Powers. Alvin Jackson pitched the nightcap for the Jets, with Demeter and Hamlin homering for the Jets. Jim Bronstad held Buffalo to four hits in a 2-1 Richmond win. Zack Monroe led Jersey City's 8-5 win over Rochester. Danny Kravitz homered for Jersey City off Johnny Bucks.
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United Press International
Syracuse Chiefs
Charleston
Ted Sadowski
Marlins
Grover Gregory
Chiefs
Toronto
Columbus
Jets
Ken Johnson
Russ Heman
Donn Clendenon
John Powers
Alvin Jackson
Steve Demeter
Ken Hamlin
Jim Bronstad
Buffalo Bisons
Richmond
Zack Monroe
Jersey City
Rochester
Danny Kravitz
Johnny Bucks
W. L. Pet
Buffalo
Syracuse
Miss Rawls Heads Field of Women's Open
Betsy Rawls defending champion from Spartanburg led a field of 89 hopefuls on the eve of the U S Women's Open at Baltusrol Golf Club. She and seven former winners aimed for a fifth title as rounds proceeded toward the 36 hole windup.
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Springfield
N.J
UPI
Betsy Rawls
Spartanburg
S. C
Miss Rawls
Baltusrol Golf Club
WVU Adds Oregon State To Football Schedule
West Virginia University football adds Oregon State to the 1972 schedule with an Oregon trip to Portland for a game. Athletic Director Robert N Red Brown also reintroduces William and Mary and The Citadel, alongside games at Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech, Boston University, Pitt, George Washington, Penn State, Syracuse, and a home tilt vs Oregon State in Oregon.
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Morgantown
W. Va
UPI
West Virginia University
Oregon State
Robert N.red Brown
William & Mary
Citadel
Vanderbilt
Virginia Tech
Boston University
al Pitt
George Washington
Portland
Ore
Penn State
The
Syracuse
Moose and Lions win in Mullens Little League action
In Mullens Little League Tuesday Moose defeated Methodist 10-2 behind Ashley’s homer and D’Antoni’s consistent hitting. Lions toppled Rotary 7-1, aided by big third and fifth inning rallies, while Chevrolet beat Legion 12-5 despite Legion holding more hits.
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Moose
Methodist
Lions
Rotary
Chevrolet
Legion
Knight
Mullens
Moose Boys
Ashley
D’antoni
McLaughlin
Biggs
Weikle
Runion
Thorn
J. McKinney
Cowan
B. McKinney
Neese
Barker
Warren Williams Post 32 Meet Opens Daily Ballgames
Daily softball card lists Warren Williams Post 32 facing Eppys Drug Duncan Catron meeting Dias Floral Beckley Br King Photo opposing Eric s Keatley and Harry s. City softball Mabscott meets Spark s TV Casket faces Dido s Sunoco Beckley II Central Minor Millers clash Royals Saints meet Comets No 1 Western Minor Cats duel Buffs No 2 Blues vs Bisons No 3.
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Warren Williams
Post
Eppy’s
Duncan Catron
Dias Floral
Beckley BR King Photo
Eric's Keatley’s
Harry's City
Mabscott
Spark's TV Casket
Dido's
Sunoco
Beckley
Millers
Royals
Saints
Comets
Buffs
Blues
Bisons
Hoak and Groat Predict Reds Might Fade in Heat
Pittsburgh star Hoak and fellow NL batting champ Groat agree pitching depth is strong this season but warn Reds could falter in extreme heat. They note Joey Jay Jim Maloney Ken Hunt as reliable starters, Cincinnati bullpen tests loom as heat rises. Groat praises overall pitching depth across teams, citing Gibson Koufax and Dodgers bullpen moves.
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Rudy Cernkovic
Pittsburgh
UPI
Don Hoak
Dick Groat
Pittsburgh Pirate
Cincinnati
Joey Jay
Jim Maloney
Ken Hunt
Hoak
Maloney
Reds
Groat
Dodgers
Norm Larker
Cincinnati Reds
Ti Hunt
Bob Purkey
Jay
Milwaukee Braves
St. Louis Cardinal
Bob Gibson
Sandy Koufax
Dodger
Dick Farrell
Phillies
Larry Sherry
John Perranoski
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Keatley Boys
Grundy
Pittman
Farley
Waywood
Treadway
Sapwabh
Calvert
Per Marchi
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Pankkey
Issac
Gallagher
Leeber
Farmer
Pankey
Hanna
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Suphin
Mr. Boston
Kentucky
Pou
Tam
Blue Grass Country
Old Mr. Boston
Fred Rm
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Ise ‘Choice
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Barbara Romack
Automen
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Cooney
Vidvich
Edands
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Hall
Peberton
Davis
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Dikson
Huffan
Jacobs
Hickson
Anerson
Vidovich Price
D. Jackson
Vidovich
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Inna Waseve
Arna Lae
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Boston Distiller Inc
Crown
Fayette Cap
George Anderson
Legion Victory
Ring
Bucs
WVU
Rotary ‘Lions
Legion Chevrolet
Cincy
Hunt
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