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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1962

Page

11

Rahall Leaders in Becktley Bowling Race with Slim Lead

Rahall's win over White Cross Pharmacy gives Beckley Medical League leaders a one game edge, as Rahall rolls high series 2858 to oust Eppy from first. Eppy's Drug drops to Beckley Medical Arts while Raleigh General falls to Colony Drug, creating a two way tie for second and a trio of teams contesting third including White Cross and Beckley Medical Arts with others close behind.

Rahall’s Beckley Medical League Rahall White Cross Pharmacy Eppy Beckley Medical Arts Raleigh General Colony Drug White Cross Thompson Drug Phillips Opticians Bob Frilen Phillips Harold Klein Steve Meadows Thompson Edna Michael Edith Gorsica Ann Frilen Chris Haynes Beckley National Bank Clarence Hancock Raleigh County Bank Bert Hawley Beckley Hardware Henry Bennett Eastern Gas & Fuel Pete Thornley Sky Lanes Williams William Penn Dennis Taylor Frank Helmenzi Dennis Frank

Ex-Steeler Coach Kiesling Dies at 58

Walter Kiesling, former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach and 37-year NFL veteran, died from a respiratory ailment. He was 58 and serving as an assistant coach for the Steelers at the time of his death.

Pittsburgh UPI Walter Kiesling Pittsburgh Steelers National Football League Steelers

SoCal and UCLA to Host Los Angeles Basketball Classic

Southern California and UCLA will host the fourth Los Angeles Basketball Classic in December. Invited teams include St. Louis Northwestern Utah State Colorado State Stanford and Washington.

Los Angeles Southern California UCLA St. Louis Northwestern Utah State Colorado State Stanford Washington

Day by day notes on invention and travel dreams

The reading suggests practical ideas and cooperation for recognition, plus a domestic challenge to solve. It recalls March 10 1876 when Bell sent the first telephone message in Boston and hints at future travel via atomic monorail at a thousand mph coast to coast in about three hours.

Alexander Graham Bell Boston Mr. Watson

Zodiac Daily September 1962 Horoscope Digest

Aries caution against arguing with opinionated people. Taurus focus on home base expenses and budget. Gemini leadership impulse noted with cup activity. Cancer mood dips but improves with activity. Leo warns of marital pitfalls. be diplomatic. Virgo avoid selfish excess. Libra enjoy time with loved ones this weekend. Scorpio value calm discussions. Sagittarius economy and discretion needed. avoid over sharing. Capricorn tendency to criticize may cost friends. Aquarius medical appointments advised. Pisces interest in radiation and personality growth. read related articles. 1962 Field Enterprises Inc.

Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius

Shady and Glen White Capture Raleigh County Junior High Titles

Shady Spring juniors dominated Stoco's Papooses 65-42 to win Class A while Glen White beat Eccles 32-22 for Class B in Beaver with Shady and Glen White earning top tourney honors. Allen Skelton and Charles Saunders led Shady, Skelton tallying 26 of 41 combined points. Bobby Fink led Glen White with 11 points, Eccles’ Ralph Webb had nine.

Shady Spring Glen White Raleigh Beaver Shady Stoco’s Papooses Eccles Walter Daniels Sophia James Collins Trap Hill Rodney Clay Richard Culberto Bobby Fink Glen Pooses Tiger Cubs Stoco Allen Skelton Charles Saunders Skelton Papooses Jerry Pier Shady Spring Jr Bobby Poe Mike Slade Danny Calvert Larry Ann Douglas Elliott Harold Griffith Merle Kaiser Ronnie Lilly Dennis Elliott Harold War A Ae Acinlnackey Stoco Jr. Lloyd Pack JH D. Thompson Jerry Piercy Ray Austin Charles Hornbuckle Ernest Dunford Wayne Hopkins Sam Richardson Tommy Rubin Jackie Justice Jack Trystuck Thomas Lewis Totals Glen White Jr Britten Gambrill Willard Brown Eugene Thompson Charles Covey Roy Wiggins Eccles Jr Terry Gregory Ralph Webb Chris Stoots Eugene Shuman

Teenagers May Steal Relays Show Tonight

Two teen terriers Tom O'Hara and Bruce Kidd may steal the Chicago Daily News Relays from world record holders tonight. The field includes Jim Beatty John Uelses Ralph Boston and Hayes Jones, all have set or equalled world marks and seek new highs. O'Hara faces Beatty in the bankers mile with Peter Close and Brian Turner also racing. Kidd aims at Max Truex's 8 49 1 meet mark in a strong two mile lineup featuring Laszlo Tabori Bob Schul Ron Wallingford and Joe Thomas.

Chicago UPS Tom O’hara Bruce Kidd Chicago Daily News Jim Beatty Los Angeles John Uelses Ralph Boston Hayes Jones O'Hara Kidd Beatty Loyola University Cleveland New York Peter Close New York AC Brian Turner Southern Illinois Toronto Max Truex Laszlo Tabori Bob Schul Tabori Ron Wallingford Joe Thomas

Axe II To Run In San Juan Capistrano Handicap

Arcadia Calif UP I reports Axe II, bred in America, will run in the $100 000 San Juan Capistrano Handicap at Santa Anita to close the winter meeting He carries 122 pounds over the long downhill turf layout Opponents include Physician Olden Times and Oink plus other turf standouts such as Hunter's Rock Mi carlo Lustrous Hope Chimorro Vinci Notable II Juanro and Queen America Oink has not won at the meet but has placed second to Axe II and to Art Market on turf Olden Times lacks turf race experience but has trained on grass since his Santa Anita Handicap run Physician and Oink both carry 120 pounds as second high imposts.

Arcadia Calif UPI England Santa Anita United States Oink Lustrous Hope Chimorro Vinci Notable II Juanro Queen America Axe II Art Market Physician

Deacon Vernon Law Quietly Shines In Intra-squad Start

In Fort Myers, Vernon Law pitched three innings in a Pirates intra-squad game and said he felt very encouraged. He allowed three hits and two runs with no walks and one strikeout, facing Elroy Face, Dick Groat doubled in two runs, and Roberto Clemente tripled as Don Clendenons beat Dick Stuarts 3-1.

Fort Myers Fla UPI Vernon Law Pittsburgh Pirates Law Danny Murtaugh Dick Groat Roberto Clemente Don Clendenons Dick Stuarts Elroy Face Joe Gibbon al McBean Bob Veale

New York State Women’s Bowling Tourney Opens March 23

In Kingston, N Y the New York State Women’s Bowling Association tournament drew 8088 singles entries. With prize money totaling 75790 dollars the event runs on weekends from March 23 through May 27 at venues in Kingston.

Watertown N.Y UPI New York State Kingston Wekends Mary

Beckley Wrecking and Beckley College Win Hoop Games

Beckley Wrecking defeated Sophia Independents 48 to 17 as Annie Torrico led with 30 points. Beckley College upset Neal's Fix-It Shop 43 to 30 with Marie Wilson scoring 33 points overall. Rough lightning death/injury figures noted for context.

Beckley Wrecking Beckley College Beckley Annie Torrico Sophia Independents Annie Sophia Gals Myra Barr Sophia Kitty Maynor Pat Garten Marie Wilson Neal Fix- It Shop Ginger Ayers Mary Anne Toten Kay Horton Kitty Mayror Saas Diane Calvert Peggy Monk Carole Ke'ler Virginia Walker Sue Barr

Indians Start Exhibition Play Saturday

The Cleveland Indians open spring training exhibition play Saturday against the San Francisco Giants in Tucson. Rookie Sam McDowell, 19, is set to face the NL foes, after a promising three-inning warmup. Buddy Barker and Artie Kay starred in Thursday’s intra-squad 5-2 win, while veteran Gary Bell pitched three innings with one run allowed.

Tucson, Ariz UPI Cleveland Indians San Francisco Giants West Coasters Sam McDowell McDowell Phoenix Rockies Sparkl Parkers Ratts Buddy Barker Artie Kay Baltimore Johnny Temple Barker Kay Mike de la Hoz Bell

Cubs may name Charley Metro new manager in 1962 plan

In Mesa, Charley Metro emerges as a strong candidate to become the Cubs manager, seen as part of a rotating coaching system under owner Philip K. Wrigley. Metro, a former minor league star and longtime teacher of players, credits a record of developing majors with Vancouver and Denver and shaping hitters like Harry Chiti and Jer ry Casale, potentially reviving a dormant Chicago club.

Bob Feller Harry Grayson Mesa, Ariz NEA Cubs Philip K. Wrigley Chicago Nationals Harry Craft Houston Colt .45S John Holland Charley Metro Rendezvous Park Mesa Phoenix Metro Denver Jake Wood Steve Boros Dick McAuliffe Mike Rourke Phil Regan Detroit Vancouver Ronnie Hansen Brooks Robinson Marv Breeding Chuck Estrada Wes Stock Baltimore Moreskonich Nanto-Glo Johnstown Harry Chiti Jerry Casale Bob Scheffing Tigers Billy Hitchcock Oriole

College Roundup Sets Night of Key NCAA Bids

United Press International reports a busy college basketball night with Temple facing St Joseph's in Philadelphia and Southern Methodist meeting Texas Tech for the Southwest Conference title and NCAA bid. Colorado can clinch the Big Eight and an NCAA invite by beating Kansas, while Cincinnati and Bradley duel for the final NCAA spot. Regional playoff action features Evansville and Southern Illinois pursuing a regional final, and St John’s 88-64 over Manhattan highlights a light Thursday card. Harold Briley’s 40 points pace Evansville’s win over North Carolina A&T.

United Press International Temple St. Joseph's Philadelphia Southern Methodist Texas Tech Fort Worth Temple St. Joseph Evansville North Carolina A&t Southern Illinois Union Tenn St. John’s Manhattan New York University Fordham Boston College Boston University Oklahoma Missouri Texas Texas Christian Harold Briley Ilinois Ed Spila

Two Tied For Jamaica Open Golf Lead

Henry Williams Jr. of Fleetwood Pennsylvania and Al Geiberger of Carlton Oaks California shared the Jamaica Open lead after opening round with six under par 66s at Caymanas. Hildrop of Mount Hope Ontario was second at 67 with two eagles. Jackie Cupit tied at 69 alongside Miguel and De La Torre. Ferfee shot 72 while Whitt stood eight back.

Kingston Jamaica Henry Williams Jr Fleetwood al Geiberger Carlton Oaks Calif Geiberger Williams Peter Hildrop Mount Hope Ont Lof Jackie Cupit Longview Tex Spain Angel Miguel Manuel de la Torre Milwaukee Wis Jim Ferfee Crystal River Fla Don Whitt San Diego

Giambra To Fight Argentina Slugger

New York UPI reports middleweight Joey Giambra of Buffalo replaces Yama Bahama in a televised bout against Farid Salim of Argentina at St. Nicholas Arena Saturday night. Bahama withdrew with influenza after outpointing Giambra and Salim last year.

New York UPI Joey Giambra Farid Salim Argentina St. Nicholas Arena Giambra Buffalo N.Y Yama Bahama West Indies Bahama Salim ROS Molina

Weekend basketball region matchups and games listed

The notice lists Region 1 to 4 basketball pairings at various locations including Parkersburg Buckhannon Huntington Moundsville and Bluefield with teams such as Pt Pleasant Weirton West Fairmont Elkins Beckley Princeton So Charleston Logan and Ripley plus other matchups. It also records a probate notice for the estate of Haven Edward Hurt detailing claim exhibits due by August 31 1962 and directives for beneficiaries to attend.

Parkersburg Moundsville Pt. Pleasant Weirton Victory Buckhannon West Fairmont Elkins Richwood Martinsburg Fayetteville Haven Edward Hurt Beckley West Virginia Roy A. Cunningham Raleigh County

Thomas May Regains Track Stardom Promise After Comeback

New York reports Thomas May of Boston University may return to prominence after a standout high jump at the National AAU meet at Madison Square Garden. He cleared seven feet as Jim Beatty clocked a 4:00.2 indoors mile, a new AAU mark, while Delany was out of the event.

New York UPS John Thomas Jim Beatty Madison Square Garden Thomas Boston University Stuent Rome Russia Valeri Brumel Brumel Long John Garden Beatty Ireland Ron Delany

Skinner Sidelined by Mild Flu at Pirates Camp

Fort Myers Florida UPI Outfielder Bob Skinner is recovering from a slight flu and was sent home to rest after showing up with the Pittsburgh Pirates in spring training. Three rookies were injured in drills Larry Zuidmulder knee sprain Rodger Irvine ankle sprain. The Pirates also signed two West Coast youths to minor league contracts Kevin Thomas Scarpelli 21 and George James Hart 19 both Californians.

Fort Myers Fla UPI Bob Skinner Pittsburgh Pirate Skinner Larry Zuidmuller Rodger Irvine Pirates Kevin Thomas Scarpelli George James Hart California

Panathinaikos joins International Soccer League season

Panathinaikos of Athens, Greece signs to compete in the ILs third season starting May 20. They join Zaragosa, Elfsborg, Belenenses, MTK, Wiener Sport Club in the second section after two Greek titles.

NEW York UPI International Soccer League Panathinaicos PAQ Athens Greece Zaragosa Spain Elfsborg Sweden Belenenses Portugal MTK Hungary Wiener Sport Club Austria

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Medical League People’s Bank of Charles Walker E. K. Via Charles E. K Merlin Campbell Sportsman Mullens Moose Bud Hypes Moose Glen Ferrell Fred Conner Welch Recreation Pryors Firestone Sam Mallamici Norris Selvey Henry Anderson Purity Baking League Purity Baking Loop Clarence Moore Bill Worley Don Gambill Harry Thomas Dan Lively Marcus White Oak Lanes Kine Tuts Beckley Medical No Beck Chris Caffee Gladys Filipek Emogene Barker Pat Dilley Mary L. Puskas Mary A. Mayse Lela Hawley Jo Ann Tyree Thelma Thompson Bette Evans Nancy Briguglio Julia Gilmore Nellie Kessinger Theresa Edwards Marietta Roberts Ruth Lightner Sun Fountain Terrace Lanes Mildred Hill Margaret Fowlie Nancy Webster Judy Nugen Clarice McDonald Georgia Wallace Hallean Wills Marie Kansala Emily Brown Patty Vargo Doris Hock Ada Puskas Frances Miller Patsy Carter Marge Gresham Carolyn Miller Norma Janney Delores Teano Jo Richmond Ruth Hopkins Margaret Long Betty George Annie Stover Nancy Linsky Louise Corey Frances Riffe Alice Riffe Gwen Holdway Lucille King Ann Conner Kathleen Hesse Jean Miller Margaret Cummings Betty Harmon Margaret Wood Eunice Long Dixie Cook Betty O'Dell Christy Oscar Lynda Sawyers Hazel Phillips Gene Morehouse Betty Powers Thelma Wills Ruth Taylor Roberta Durrett Helen Morris Imogene Caldwell Elsie Frazier Nancy Scott Mary Srednicki Mary L. McDaniel Nina Kirk Virginia Plasha Margaret Hayworth Eva Jane Epperly Laura Torrico Jerry Lilly June Clay Regina Slayton Mary Hall Virginia Cooper Emma Brich Alicia Mohler Betsy White Betty Martin Boots Wyant Ann Karbonit Mary Cook Betty Maxwell Katherine Kambouris Mary Callihan Frances Torrico Ann Torrico Benita Jo"' Biggs Phyllis Barker Sadie Houck Marge Hunter Betty Halstead Virginia Johnston Fountain Terrace Jean Donley Saundra Barnett Helen Campbell Blanche Howen Gladys Stiles Cleo Crewey Ruby Jo Gordon Yvonne Stone Gloria Sweeney Elizabeth Clay Jean Lawhorn Ruthy Sanford Steeler Aries Taurus Gemini Leo Scorpio Field Enterprises, Inc Bessy Stoco's San Juan Capistrano U.S Jlightning Indians Gary Bell Bob Nieman Frank Castris Pepperpot Philadelphia Athletics Connie Mack Lou Brock Brock Slugger George Benton Eddie East Bank Welch Ripley Follansbee New Martinsville University Weston Belington Romney R-W Sutton Bluefield Pineville Park Central Gary District St. Albans Lenore Poca Milton Williamstown Normantown Tunnelton Piedmont Frankford Greenville Ronceverte Gilbert Conley Chattaroy Richmond, Ky Jim Baechtold Eastern Kentucky Paul McBrayer Pirate St. Louis Cardinals George Francovitch Syracuse Weldon Rutledge New Mexico State Henry ‘Hank Dick Tiger Nigeria Durham N.C Duke University Blue Devils Dartmouth Yale Raleigh County Board of Education Raleigh County Board of Educitation Board of Education John W. Saunders
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