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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1961

Page

9

Gorsica Places Ath In Moose Tourney Singles

John Gorsica was the lone Moundsville bowler to place in the State Moose Tournament singles with a 646 handicap for fourth. J Matthews of Clarksburg led with 765, Hall Morgantown and Griffith Nitro each high in others. Team standings, all events leaders, and organizers Wayne Ro mano and Paul Vennari noted. Approximately 240 bowlers entered the two weekend tourneys.

John Gorsica H. Gates Moundsville M. Beckleyan L. Rawlings Mounds Mooseville Bowl-Wick Gorsica J. Mathews Clarksburg John Hall Morgantown Nitro J. Griffith Beckley Dan Martina George Corey J. D. Christian George Steffy L. B. Carper J. Kuhayda Hall Kegler M. Alvarez T. Wyant Weston Moose Pete Romano Paul Vennari State Moose P. C. Johnson Gus Lilly Jim Dale Jim Beard Dix Manning Amenta Sco Manning

King begins relaxed approach to WVU recruiting

Morgantown UP I King eased after a 23 4 first WVU season as coach. He plans heavy recruiting, attending regional and area playoff games this weekend and the state tournament March 16 18 in Huntington. He reflected on a 88 76 loss to William & Mary in the Southern Conference semifinals, saying the team cashed in on good breaks and overall exceeded expectations.

Morgantown UPI King West Virginia University Mountaineers WVU George West Virginia Huntington William & Mary Richmond

Injuries Hit Yanks Berra Among Several Major Leaguers

Yogi Berra sprains a neck area and misses baseball activities in St. Petersburg as the Yankees fear a recurring neck problem. Other sidelined include Carl Yastrzemski Hamlin Bilko Manly Johnson and Ray Katt with injuries varying from a bruised hand to an ankle sprain plus sore elbow and neck strains across several clubs.

United Press International Yogi Yankees Berra Miller Huggins Pied St. Petersburg Fla Ralph Houk Carl Yastrezemski Boston Red Sox Ken Hamlin Steve Bilko Los Angeles Angels Manly Johnson Chicago White Sox Ray Katt St. Louis Cardinals Yastrezemski Ted Williams Red Sox Mike Hamlin Angels Bilko Lelbow Jim McAnany Leo Burke

Philadelphia Team Takes Over ABC Lead

A Philadelphia De- George Service Station bowling team jumped to the regular division lead in the ABC tournament after a 2910 total, the first over 2900 in the first two days of the 78 day, 58th annual event. They overtook opening night leaders The Roper Falstaffs of Independence Missouri who had 2868.

Detroit UPI De-George Philadelphia Philadelphians Roper Independence

Lester meets Eccles in junior high tourney opener

The Raleigh County Junior High basketball tournament begins at Shady Spring High tonight with Lester facing Eccles in the opening Class A game. Class B features Trap Hill versus Clear Fork, Marsh Fork versus Sophia, and Shady Tiger Kittens against Stoco at 9 p.m. Tuesday, with later rounds and trophies for champions runners up and best cheerleaders. Admission is 25 cents for students and 50 cents for adults.

Raleigh County Shady Spring High Lester Eccles Trap Hill Clear Fork Marsh Fork Sophia Shady Tiger Kittens Stoco

Beckley College team honored at Glen Morgan banquet

The Beckley College basketball team and its coach were feted at a Saturday night banquet held at the Glen Morgan home of Mr and Mrs Joe Cook. Mr and Mrs Green Horton are shown presenting honors to the team and cheerleaders.

Beckley College Glen Morgan Joe Cook Green Horton Coach Cook

Bluefield names Allen Coppinger Jr as new club president

Allen Coppinger Jr. was announced Sunday as president of the Bluefield entry in the Appalachian Rookie league. He succeeds Scott Litton, who will remain chairman of the board of directors.

Bluefield W. Va UPI Allen Coppinger Jr Coppinger Scott Litton Litton

63 BR Tourney To Be Part Of Centennial

The 1963 Regional Babe Ruth Tournament moves to Charleston to join West Virginia centennial celebrations, shifting from Maryland. Director Michael Josephs notes the swap, and Beckley District 3 will host in 1962. The 1963 event runs July 29-30 in Charleston.

Charleston Maryland Michael Josephs Joseph's Beckley Watt Powell Park The Senators Josephs

U S Icers Face West Germany After Three Defeats

In Geneva UPI reports the United States Nationals, stung by a third straight loss in the world amateur ice championships, prep to meet West Germany. The Americans, trailing 7-4 to Canada, showed marginal improvement. Russia beat Finland 7-3 as Larry Palmer’s return was awaited with Tom Yurkovich formerly guarding and stopping 43 shots in a losing effort.

Geneva Switzerland UPI United States West Germany Canada Trail Smoke Eaters Finland Connie Pleban U.S Larry Palmer Pinehurst Mass Palmer Tom Yurkovich Rochester

Feldman Named Most Valuable in SC Tournament

Southern Conference champion George Washington placed two on the all tournament team as GW and runnerup William and Mary led with Feldman and Markowitz. The Citadel West Virginia and Virginia Tech also earned spots in the 41st all star squad honoring the three day classic. Feldman set a tourney high with 45 points in GW's 82 68 win over William and Mary and earned MVP honors.

Richmond UPI George Washington William & Mary West Virginia Citadel Colonials Jon Feldman Dick Markowitz Jeff Cohen W&m Lee Patrone Gary Daniels Cohen Daniels Feldman Markowitz Tle Furman Indians Darrell Floyd New York Duke Dick Groat

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