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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1958

Page

4

Mullens Legion Tops Smokehouse in Raleigh County Play

Mullens Legion Post 106, the Raleigh County squad, beat Smokehouse of Beckley 9 to 7 in game one, marking Smokehouse's first defeat in six starts. In the second game Smokehouse rebounded to win 7 to 5 and stay atop the county league standings as Stamford and Coal City split doubleheaders nearby.

Raleigh Register Beckley Mullens Legion Smokehouse Aia Stamford Coal City Mullens American Legion Post Raleigh Sonny Phillips Legion T Smokehouse of Amigo Oceana Merchants Lewin Field Gamesmokehouse Mullens Cook Rouch Tdvich Kelly Burger Ab Wims Trosky Reid Lusk Sturgil If Stanaford Mullens Legion Smokehouse of Beckley

Stamford Amigo Slow Start Sparks Doubleheader Rally

In a twin bill at Amigo, Stamford surged with a seven-run rally in the second inning on Nick Trosky’s two-run homer and Malcolm Cook’s two-run shot to beat Amigo 6 4. Smokehouse tied 3-3 in the nightcap before Rickie Thompson’s three-run shot and other homers fueled a five-run third. Stamford then held on for a 4 4 tie? (text garbled)

Nick Trosky Mullens Malcolm Cook Sciokehouse Trosky Cook Sam Tassitino Tasitino Smokehouse Rickie Thompson Bill Skiles Denny Skiles Bobby Sturgill Lowa Amigo Redbirds Stamford Marvin Meadows Talmadge Cheetham Fred Kilpatrick Beverly Coles Lowe Tyler Leonard Davis Coal City

Palmer Wins Long Island Open with $9 000 Prize

Arnold Palmer dominates the 72 hole Long Island Open at East Norwich Fairfield finishing 273 five strokes ahead of Hebert Fairfield. Sam Snead Ted Kroll Bob Rosburg tie for fourth at 280 to share top prize money.

Whitney Martin Associated Press East Norwigh N.Y Arnold Palmer Plutocrat Palmer Hebert Fairfield Sam Sneed Ted Kroll Bob Rosburg al Mengerl Doug Ford Stan Leonard Henry Ransom Ay Ebert Bon Farefield Sam Snead Latrobe Zéd Kroll Bon Rosbur Ciral Menger Bert Sanford Fia AllGsry Middiecoit Tgtopithoes Mengert Westfield Aean Mengert Mike Souchak Julius Boros Dave Marr

DuPont Confident Gibson to retain Wimbledon crown

AP reports former champion Margaret DuPont favors Althea Gibson to hold her singles title this week. DuPont cites Gibson’s edge as defending champion, notes Christine Truman’s upset by Mimi Arnold, and mentions Ayala’s removal from top eight. The top men's match features Barry Makay of Dayton against Ramanathan Krishnan.

Wimbledon England Althea Gibson Margaret DuPont U. S Barry Mackay Dayton Ojo Ramanathan Krishnan India

Weekend Fights By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Boxing results from Hollywood and Sherbrooke show Enrique Aceves beating Ernesto Feueroa in a 128 percent bout, Marcel Piau defeating Milton Epps in Windsor Mills, Robert Cleroux beating Johnny Vick in Montreal, and Ted Wright stopping Michel Francois in Paris.

Associated Press Hollywood Calif Enrique Rank) Aceves Los Angeles Ernesto Feueroa Mexico Sherbrooke Marcel Piau Windsor Mills Milton Epps New York Robert Cleroux Montreal Johnny Vick Rochester N.Y

Four Continents In British Open Qualifying Tally

A field of more than 350 competes in the first of two qualifying rounds for the 1953 British Open at St Annes on the Sea. Frank Stranahan leads the new world players alongside Bobby Locke Peter Thomsen and Antonio Cerda as contenders for the 150 aggregate cut across Fairhaven and Lytham courses.

ST. Anne's-On-Sea England Frank Stranahan Toledo Ohio Bobby Locke South Africa Peter Thomsen J Australia Antonio Cerda Irish Sea Fairhaven Lytham St. Anne’s

Beckley Netters Top Charleston In Team Tennis Duel

Beckley Tennis Club defeated Kanawha Valley of Charleston 9 to 5 at home in a Sunday team match. Singles and doubles results feature Izzy Wein, Alan Wein, Ned Ragland, Audrey Smith and others from Beckley with close sets and a planned return match in Charleston in July.

Beckley Tennis Club Kanawha Valley Tennis Club Charleston Tzzy Wein Ruffy Moore Wein Temp Gillespie Beckley D. Joe Bader Clarence Hancock D. Asa Maness Alan Wein Walt Gamowski Ned Ragland D. Baines Fertig Waters Connie Higgins J. Ward D. Robert Brown Audrey Smith D. Rublin Salomon Izzy Wein D. Buffy Moore Hancock Gillespie D. Fertig Bader A. Wein Ragland

Rodgers Crowned Collegiate Champion

Rodgers, a sophomore from Houston, defeated Purdue’s John Konsek 8 and 7 to win the NCAA golf title in Williamstown Massachusetts. He plans to try for the National Amateur in September and aims to qualify for amateur events all summer.

Williamstown Mass. Wi Phil Rodgers University of Houston Pho Tom la Jolla Calif Purdue John Konske Rodgers Houston Rex Baxter Konsek

Boxing Notes From the July Fight Scene in 1958

Boxing notes describe Independence Day memories of Dempsey titles and upcoming July bouts. Boxers Jesse Bowdry and Jerry Luedde clash in Louisville with Bowdry rated No 8 among 173-pounders. Luedde last fought in December. Televised card includes Tony Debiase vs Edie Lynch and Isaac Logart’s comeback against Don Jordan at Hollywood Legion. ABC TV and DuMont networks will carry the events.

Jack Hand Jack Dempsey Jess Willard Dempsey Tommy Gibbons Shelby Montana Louisville Jesse Bowdry St. Louis Jerry Luedde New Haven Conn Bowdry Teddy Brenner St. Nicholas Arena New York Tony Debiase Edie Pigeons) Lynch DuMont Isaac Logart Don Jordan Los Angeles Hollywood Calif Legion Logart Virgil Akins Jordan Dave Charnley London Abc-Tv

Younger Musial Stars In Football And Track

Dick Musial, son of Stan Musial, excels in football and track at high school. He runs 100 and 220 and competes in the quarter mile relay, aiming for Notre Dame to study medicine. Several schools pursued him, but he plans to follow his own path rather than baseball like his father.

Frank Eckap Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinal Dickie Stan Donora Musial Christian Louis Notre Dame Papa Stan Air Force Academy Boston College

Old Man Younger Fathers Trend in the United States

A greeting card company study shows the average age to become a father fell from 27 to 23 over 148 years. Early marriages drive the shift with 60 percent of married men under 25 fathering children, while WWII-era rates were lower. Also noted are sports stats: Randy Duncan passed 50 of 90 in 1957 Big Ten season for Town and captains Don DeJardin and Mike Jones on Army basketball.

Kansas City United States Imate Randy Duncan Town

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