Bottlers Lead in Men's Majors Bowling Standings
Coca Cola Bottlers surge to the top of the Men's Major Bowling League at Bowl Wick with a 2713 scratch series defeating Klaus Office Equipment. Bert Hawley led Coca Cola with 235 573, while Tom Shrewsbury and Jack Klaus posted top scores for Klaus. Beckley Tire and Rubber and others chase in tight team race.
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Coca Cola
Bowl Wick
Bert Hawley
Beckley
Bert
John Daniel
Guss Lilly
Joe Waugh
John Schulte
Klaus
Tom Shrewsbury
Jack Klaus
Clayton Howery
Battlers
Beckley Tire and Rubber
Wyoming General Hospital
Bob Thomas
Emmitt Pugh
Curtis Johnson
Jim Beard
Hospital
Eddie Berginnis
Jim Dale
Jim Warden
Bank of Raleigh
Quality
Bill Klein
Jim
Clarence Tankersley
Carl Calloway
Carl
Harry Perkowski
Dan Martina
Scotty Meadows
Atkinson Shopping Center
New River Supply
Max Martina
Dennis Taylor
L. B. Carper
Bob Frilen
Bob Johnson
Ross Phipps
John Gorsia
Adam Halley
Dix Manning
Marichal to Marry During Break in Dominican Republic
San Francisco pitcher Juan Marichal left for the Dominican Republic Sunday to marry and is expected back in the Giants' camp Friday night. In Norway, Toralf Engan swept all three events to win the international ski jumping meet at Dramkollen with Iron Mountain's William T. Erickson ninth, Reischl eighteenth, Keck twentieth and Sorenson twenty second for the U S entries.
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Phoenix, Ariz
UPI
San Francisco
Juan Marichal
Dominican Republic
Giant
Drammen
Norway
Toralf Engan
Dramkollen
William T. Erickson
Iron Mountain
Mich
Stephen Reischl
Steamboat Springs
Colo
Robert Keck
Glenwood
Minn
Larry Sorenson
Duluth
Crab Orchard Clinches City Church Crown Over First Methodist
Crab Orchard defeated First Methodist 44 to 33 in the City Church League post-season final at the Recreation Building. Crab Orchard pulled away late after an even contest, with Lacy Farley scoring 11 points for the winners and Totals contributing 16 points in a hard-fought thriller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard Baptist Cagers
First Methodist
City Church Basketball
Crab Orchard
City Church
Recreation Building
Methodist
Lacy Farley
Pipers Tie for First With Majors after Win over Rens
The Cleveland Pipers beat the Pittsburgh Rens 114 to 106 to pull into a first place tie with the idle Chicago Majors in the Eastern Division as the season ends. Connie Dierking posted 28 points and 20 rebounds, Dick Barnett added 26, while Connie Hawkins led Pittsburgh with 29 in Rochester Indiana.
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Cleveland Pipers
Pipers
Pittsburgh Rens
Chicago Majors
Kansas City Steers
Connie Dierking
Pittsburgh
Dick Barnett
Connie Hawkins
Rens
Rochester
Local church sports event honors many participants
Don Bunch and John Crouch lead readings as First Methodist and Johnstown reps. Sid Allen and Danny Ellison from Johnstown excel. Woody Ducal Alan Moye and Steve Wood from Crab Orchard and First Baptist earn cheering trophies and the Calvary Baptist sportsmanship award. Joe Hedrick and Dave Hess from Calvary and Catholic groups recognized alongside John Hedrick of Presbyterian.
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Don Bunch
First Methodist
John Crouch
Johnstown
Sid Allen
Danny Ellison
Woody Ducal
Christian
Alan Moye
Crab Orchard
Steve Wood
First Baptist
Joe Hedrick
Calvary
Dave Hess
Catholic John Hedrick
Presbyterian
Calvary Baptist
First Methodist and Crab Orchard clash in tournament
First Methodist fought to keep pace with Crab Orchard as Don Bunch led the losers with 12 points and Joe Alvarez added 9. Alan Moye and Jack Persinger paced the winners with 8 each, while Johnstown Baptist was honored as tournament and season champions alongside Presbyterian runners up after the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Bunch
First Methodist
Joe Alvarez
Alan Moye
Jack Persinger
Johnstown Baptist
Presbyterian
David Dix
Pete Bryant
Roger Phillips
Crab Orchard
Jim Rubin
Ben Horton
Jack Personger
Denny Shrewsberry
Lacy Farley
George Davis
Chmielewski Emerges as Next All American Prospect
Dayton center Bill Chmielewski starred at Madison Square Garden leading his team to a 73-67 NIT final win over St. John’s. The 6-10 sophomore scored 24 points, earned the NIT MVP, and drew praise as a future All America and likely top pro pick.
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New York
UPI
Bill Chmielewski
Dayton
Chmielewski
Shimil
Detroit
St. John's
Leroy Ellis
Joe Lapchick
Fuzzy Levane
National Basketball Association
Maris Raps 2 Homers as Orioles Beat Spahn
Roger Maris hit two homers, his first of the spring, to power the Yankees past the Reds 6-3. Hector Lopez also homered off Sammy Ellis as New York piled up six runs. The Orioles battered Warren Spahn for 10 hits in a 7-1 win over Milwaukee.
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Redneck
Roger Maris
New York
Cincinnati Reds
Sammy Ellis
Reds
Hector Lopez
Ellis
Maris
Roger
Yankee
St. Petersburg
Clearwater
Billy Williams
Cubs
Giants
Angels
Colt 45
Sandy Valdespino
Twins
Dodgers
Harry Bright
Senators
Mets
Baltimore Orioles
Warren Spahn
Braves
Athletics
Tigers
Cubs poised for first-division comeback despite roster shed
Cubs coach Elv Tappe predicts four to five batters with power in the lineup and potential for a first-division club after trading away Ashburn Bouchee Kindall Zimmer Heist. Highlights include Banks moving to first base Santo at third and rookies Murphy Brock Hubbs shaping a stronger middle. Cardwell eyes 20 wins as leadership anchors a deeper pitching staff.
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Cubs
Elv Tappe
Ernie Banks
Ron Santo
George Altman
Andre Rodgers
San Francisco
New York
Giants
Tappe
Ashburn
Danny Murphy
Lou Brock
Ken Hubbs
Cub
Glen Hobbie
Dick Ellsworth
Bob Anderson
Don Cardwell
Cardwell
Park Pontiac Wins West Virginia Girls Title
Charleston Park Pontiac defeated Huntington Pepsi Cola 60-55 to claim its second straight WV girls basketball championship. Peachy Kellmeyer scored 35 for Park Pontiac, Ruth Ware had 25 for Pepsi Cola. Semis: Park Pontiac 50-30 over Anderson Black Top. Pepsi Cola 52-48 vs West Virginia Business College. All tournament team: Emma Belcher, Beth Hutchison, Virginia Polinto, Dorothy Isch, Peachy Kellmeyer, Donna Lawson.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Park Pontiac
Huntington
Pepsi Cola
West Virginia
Peachy Kellmeyer
Ruth Ware
Anderson Black
West Virginia Business College of Charleston
Emma Belcher
West Virginia Business College
Beth Hutchison
Virginia Polinto
Dorothy Isch
Donna Lawson
Dayton Coach Optimistic On Two More Years For Star
Coach Tom Blackburn of Dayton expresses relief that star player Bill Chmielewski will stay two more years despite professionals courting him. A United Press International poll names Chmielewski to the all tournament team with Gordon Hatton Ellis and Kevin Loughery of St. John’s and Willie Somerset of Duquesne. A second unit features Bill Green, Jack Foley, Chet Walker, Tom Hatton, and John Egan. Loyola defeats Duquesne in the consolation.
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Tom Blackburn
Dayton
Bill
United Press International
Chmielewski
Gordon Hatton
Ellis
Kevin Loughery
St. John's
Willie Somerset
Duquesne
Bill Green
Colorado State
Jack
Baseball linescores from Orlando West Palm Beach and Pompano Beach
United Press International reports three games on eleven innings in Orlando and two other Florida sites. Liners record pitchers, runs and hits with winners Manning Rakow Maestri and relays. Home runs by Killebrew Valdespino Long Coleman mark the day’s scoring highlights.
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United Press International
Orlando
Fla
L. A
Drysdale
Richert
Sherry
Maranda
Pascual
Sadowski
Manning
Battey
Zimmerman
Hrs Killebrew
Valdespino
Baseball scores and rain delays across spring venues
In St Petersburg Chicago vs St Louis was cancelled due to rain. Miami saw Milwaukee 1 Baltimore 7 with Spahn losing and Gentile homering. Tampa hosted New York A 6 Cincinnati 35 with Terry winning and Ellis losing. Phoenix saw Chicago N 8 San Francisco 9 with Hobbie besting Thomas. Tucson Boston 8 Cleveland 7 in relief as Rudolph won. San Diego Houston 47 to 59 with Fowler and Rodg ers. Clearwater Pittsburgh vs Philadelphia cancelled by rain.
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Ww. L. Pet
New York
Kansas City
Washington
Chicago
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Boston
Detroit
Minnesota
Cleveland
St. Louis
Houston
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Weekend Fight Results By United Press International
Emile Griffith of the Virgin Islands stopped Benny Paret of Cuba to win the world welterweight title. Baby Luis of Cuba knocked out Miguel Paredes in Mexico. Robert Cleroux of Montreal stopped Jimmy Wiley in Three Rivers.
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United Press International
New York
UPI
Emile Griffith
Virgin Islands
Benny
Kid) Paret
Cuba
Mexico City
Baby Luis
Miguel Paredes
Mexico
Three Rivers
Que
Robert Cleroux
Montreal
Jimmy Wiley
Philadelphia
Hogue Named Most Valuable Player in NCAA Title Run
Cincinnati overpowering Ohio State 71 to 59 in the championship game earned Paul Hogue unanimous MVP honors with 22 points and 19 rebounds. Bearcats secured back to back titles and will return most of the lineup next season led by Hogue and Lucas who led OSU’s star trio.
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John G. Dietrich
Louisville
UPI
Ohio State
Cincinnati
Bearcats
Buckeyes
Hogue
Paul Hogue
Knoxville
Tenn
Jerry Lucas
UCLA
Len Chappell
Wake Forest
Lucas
John Havlicek
Tom Thacker
Havlicek
Mel Nowell
Bowhunters urged to scout as deer harvest rises
The West Virginia Department of Natural Resources notes in West Virginia's 1961 Deer Harvest that archers have underused areas and should scout more and plan hunts. The report records 58 bucks and 55 does taken by bow, with non-seasonal mortalities to be noted.
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J. R. McDaniel
West Virginia Department of Natural Resources
West Virginia
Aghery Lore and Bowhunting Notes by Beckley Club
Figures show 1 064 deer killed mostly by autos with poaching losses dramatic and underreported. NF A A plans legislation surveillance and state association support to protect bow hunting seasons. A cooperative with National Wildlife Federation funds monthly conservation reports for bowhunters. Bow hunting practice rounds cover Instinctive Big Game and Small Game using unknown distances.
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James F. Cavanaugh
National Rifle Association
72 Holes In 3 Days Pace For USGA Event
The United States Golf Association's Women's Open will be played at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, June 28 to 30, contested over 72 holes in three days with two rounds on the final day. Open to all women professionals and amateurs with USGA handicaps of five or less. former champions qualify automatically. The winner earns 1800 of 8000 prize money. the low amateur will receive a gold pin.
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New York
UPI
United States Golf Association
Dunes Golf and Beach Club
Myrtle Beach
S. C
USGA
Dunes Club
South Carolina
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Business League
Beckley Art
Sky Lanes
Beckley Hardware
Cleve Brewer
Belt
Keyser Bryant
Helen Cut Island
B. K. Shannon
Charles Bowling Jr
Powerboys
Helen
Jim Vaught
Wilbur Reed
Buck Wood
Oglebay Norton
Island Creek
Clyde Acord
Shields Kline
Carlisle Chewing
Island
Archery
Poca
Henry Anderson
Charlie Walker
Doug Lambert
Lee Roy Dean
Marichal
Icco
Rec
Ray Miller
Dale Fitzpatrick
Dan Moye
Bill Meek
Ellis Riffe
Denny Shrewsbury
Bears First Methodist
Orioles
Spahn
By Joe Sargis
Lopez
Ralph Houk
Houk
Scott Baillie
West Palm Beach
Mossi
Foytack
Gallagher
Brown
Rakow
Pfister
Adelle
Sullivan
Pompano Beach
Fla. N.Y
Daviault
Botz
Mofford
Gatewood
Nunn
Coleman
Daniels
Gabler
Maestri
Retzer
Long
St. Petersburg, Fla
Miami
Spahn and
Crandall
Stock
Wilhelm
Triandos
Gentile
Tampa
Terry
Daley
Roberts
Sisler
Arroyo
Blanchard
Grosnan
Edwards
Pinson
Phoenix
Ariz
San Fran
Hobbie
Anderson
Taylor
Thomas
Herbel
Miller
Bailey
Haller
Hrs
William
Cepeda
Tucson
MacLeod
Radatz
Early
Pagliaroni
Rudolph
Hamilton
Romano
Esegian
San Diego
Calif
Golden Stone
Ranen
McBride
Fowler
Rodgers
Buddin
Beckley Archery Club
C.I.T
Tash
Phore
Mr. Tolliver
Universal Cit Credit Company of
S. Heber Street
Telephone
Mr. Carrico
Os«k Hill
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