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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1954

Page

7

Head Managers Play Radiomen in Charity Softball Night

Beckley Little League and Babe Ruth Leagues managers clash with Radio Station All Stars in a 7:45 pm charity game at Elks Stadium to aid the Red Cross. Proceeds support the chapter and bloodmobile. admission 50 cents adults 10 cents children.

Beckley Little Bale Ruth All Stars Elks Stadium Beckley Little League Red Cross Morehouse Robert Brown Raleigh George Springer Springer Babe Ruthers Gene Larrick L. C. Mollohan BRL Eber Bragg Jim Harvey Patsy Fragile Clayton Howery Tony Giampalo Eddie Hedrick Frank Hancock Woody Thurman Irv Mahoney Woody” Bales Tom McQuade Bus Keaton Eddie McGinnis Frank Fragile Tom Cumbow Homer Price John Paul Kent Mollohan Sports Center Keatley’s Brown Virginia Cooper Gene Lusk McGinnis

Indians Triumph to Perk Up Second Straight Win

The LL Indians defeated the Red Sox 6-2 at Elks Stadium to extend their streak to two straight in the second round. Vernon Cox scattered four hits with 11 strikeouts, while the Indians scored four runs in the fourth inning. In the other game, the Yankees blanked the Tigers 16-0 behind strong hitting and pitching as Furrow, Sparks, Steele, and Welsh led the offense and Welsh earned the win.

Indians Red Sox Elks Stadium Vernon Cox Yankees Tigers Steele White Tyson Mlens Wadon Sparks Crews Phipps Rose Splman Bibb Colmn Fnesco Qibry Furrow Mitchell Mullens Welsh Highlander Coleman E — Mitchell Meadows Window Mize Whitt Rbi Welch L. Cox Smith Grey Wims Hwry V. Cox Lilly Davies Taylor Hacock Thrnly J. Cox Weikle Wolker Ison Inson Totels R — Edwards Setliff E — Thornley Hancock Underwood Williams

Cornell Second in Intercollegiate Rowing Regatta

ITHACA N Y Cornell University will not claim victory in the Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta Cornell finished second after Navy coxswain Kennington was ruled ineligible. Cornell Athletic Director Robert J Kane said they were glad to place second to a great Navy crew.

Ithaca N. Y U. S. Naval Academy William A. Kennington Cornell University Intercollegiate Rowing Association Cornell Robert J. Kane Navy

B's and Eric's Win In Inter-City Softball League

Eddie Pence and Leslie Cox pitched for Pinecrest B and Eric's Jewelry in Ballard Stadium leading their teams to 7-0 and 7-1 victories. Pence allowed three baserunners, Cox limited the offense to one run on five hits as Lacek and Kidd combined for five hits. Tonight Appalachian plays Sports Center in the opener and Beaver faces Pinecrest A in the nightcap.

Eddie Pence Leslie Cox Ballard Stadium Pinecrest B Eric Pence Sports Center Cox Mike Lacek J. D. Kidd Appalachian Beaver Pinecrest Tanner Heath Rizzi Turner Stoe Polk Kidd Rehr Lacek Alley R—Tanner J. Stone E. Stone J. Richmond E—Freeman L. Richmond H. Richmond RBI Freeman S—E. Stone Nenneri and Abhoa Abhoa Scott Smith c Groself Welch Ormady Bower Ib Frmr Thos Cicereli O'Neal Baer Shuck McMas Miller Ence R—B Ormandy J. Farmer R. Scott E—Cicarelli Farmer Rogar McManus B. Scott Jack Thomas Bower Cicarelli

Modern Keatleys win in pitchers duel in Beckley Be B Ruth league

Keatley s edged Modern 3 1 in the American division opener as Gilbert struck out 8 over six innings and Hurt fanned 10 while allowing four hits Beautiful offense came late for Modern with three runs in the sixth, lifting them to a 5 2 record while Keatley s fell to 5 3 Calfees stopped Police 6 1 in opening contest with Furrow Me drows Meadows and Farrar contributing for the winners Keatley s and Modern both feature strong pitching and late scoring bursts in a tense night slate

Modern Keatley's Beckley Sportsmen Calfee's Police King Caffee Keatley Hutman Gilbert Paulto Vermin Dennis Bales James Cf Pippin Setliff If Fink Kesler Moncada Harrah Vermillion

Orioles Wallop Cubs in Minor League Hitfest at Elks Stadium

The Orioles routed the Cubs 21 to 12 in a high scoring minor league game at Elks Stadium last night. Both clubs plated runs in every inning as Davis, Hill, Stewart, and Ramesh contributed for the Orioles and Cubs hitters responded throughout the contest.

Orioles Cubs Elks Stadium Davis & Hill Stewart Ramesh

Pitcher Jim Wilson Leads Braves To 7 0 Shutout Of Cubs

Pitching star Jim Wilson of Milwaukee won his fifth straight decision and his third shutout as the Braves defeated Chicago 7-0. At bat Mickey Mantle of the Yankees had four hits including a triple, fueling New York's 14-5 rout of Boston.

Associated Press Jim Wilson Milwaukee Braves Chicago Mickey Mantle New York Yankees New York Boston

Drobny and Patty Clash in England Net Semis Today

Wimbledon semifinals feature Budge Patty of the United States versus Jaroslav Drobny of Egypt in a veteran duel. Their recent five matches have all gone to five sets totaling 298 games, including a marathon 4 hour 20 minute encounter here last year.

Drobny Patty England Wimbledon America Budge Egypt Jaroslav Drobny Los Angeles

Brown Gets Athletic Directorship at WVU

WVU named Robert N. Brown its new athletic director succeeding Roy Hawley who died March 20. Brown takes the post July 1 after four years as Mountaineer basketball coach with a 72–31 record, and previously coached at Elkins and Tygarts Valley high schools. Former Mountaineer star Fred Schaus is favored as Brown’s basketball successor.

Morgantown Robert N Hawley Brown Mountaineer Fred Schaus Schaus WVU Elkins Tygarts Valley West Virginia Elizabeth Poling Robert

Homer McCoy Resigns Milton Gridiron Post

Homer McCoy resigns as Milton High School head football coach citing daily commute from Huntington. He asks the board of education to reassign him as a teacher in Huntington. McCoy, 49, a Logan native and Marshall College graduate, has taught in Herndon Ohio and Huntington.

Milton W. Va Homer Kid) McCoy Board of Education Huntington McCoy Logan Clin C. Nutter Marshall College Herndon Windsor Ohio Huntington Vinson

Fights Postponed After Rain Delays Atterbury Match

In Atterbury Connecticut Teddy Davis known as Red Top and Irish Pat Mallane were scheduled to clash last night but rain forced postponement to Wednesday. Neither fighter's camp reported injuries and promoters expect a strong turnout for the rescheduled bout.

Associated Press

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