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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1962

Page

10

Baseball standings and schedule notes from Monday results

American League standings show New York leading with 14 wins and 7 losses, Cleveland at 12-8, Minnesota 14-10, and Baltimore 10-12. Monday's results list no games scheduled, with Tuesday night matchups including Boston at New York and Cleveland at Minnesota among others. National League tallies place San Francisco atop the standings at 20-6, with St Louis 16-7 and Pittsburgh 14-9. several night games are listed for Tuesday and Wednesday across multiple cities.

New York Cleveland Minnesota Los Angeles Baltimore Detroit Washington Boston Monbouquette Ford Kansas City Rakow Pappas Donovan Kaat Mossi Grba Chicago Buzhardt Rudolph Ww. L. Pet San Francisco St. Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston Milwaukee Kauatie Houston Craig Cardwell Mahaffey O'Toole Francis Piche Marichal Jackson Podres Koufax Johnson

USSR Scores 1st Davis Cup Win Meets Italy

The Soviet Union completed a 5-0 sweep over the Netherlands in Davis Cup action at Scheveningen as Likhachev and Sivokovn won their singles matches. Italy, defending European Zone champion, advances to face Australia in the challenge round after a bye in the first round. Poland also went 5-0 over Norway and will meet Brazil in the second round. Other matchups include Sweden vs Belgium and France vs South Africa.

United Press International Soviet Union Italy Russia Netherlands Scheveningen Sergei Likhachev Piet van Eysden Rudolf Sivokovn Evert Schneider Australia Poland Norway Brazil Sweden Belgium Finland Czechoslovakia France South Africa Romania Germany Britain Denmark Hungary

Moss May Not Regain Full Use Of Left Side

Doctors said Stirling Moss may not recover full use of his left arm and leg after a severe head injury from a 110 mile per hour crash at Goodwood track. The 32 year old racing star was hospitalized the Monday after Easter following the accident.

Wimbledon England

Lead At Stake In Twilight Handicap Loop

Houchins Block and Phipps Insurance top scorers in Twilight Handicap League at Bowl Wick meet for first place. Houchins led by Bills Nia s 496 defeated S & S General Store. S&S high total 2882 to 2720 with three over 500. Sterling Lewis 205 547 high series. Darling 519 and Martin 500 for winners.

Donald Meadows Houchins Block Phipps Insurance Bowl Wick Bill Nia S & S General Store Sterling Lewis Don Darling Bill Martin Kyle Phipps Ross Phipps Schiff Sam Thomson Beckley Hardware Gunters Electric Harold Man Larry Trump W. Va. Belt E. M. Payne Estil Henry Jim Massie Jim Nash Campbell Clayton Howery Wildcats Leopards Nellie Kessinger Alfredo Edgell Bill Klein Larry Gorman Press Lightner Bill Fourney Lloyd Sweeney Bill Nace Jerry Williams Mildred Christian John W. Eye Sadie Houck Georges Thelma Thompson Sky Lanes Eye Glass House No Nellie Lilly Rose Janice Johnson Sue Sisk Calfee’s

Major League Leaders and Pitching Highlights

American League leaders include Wagner Kaline Cash Landis Mantle Rollins with high marks in runs and RBIs. National League top names feature Mays Cepeda Pinson Davis and Bailey. Pitching notes name Belinsky Donovan and Pascual with several 4 0 records across AL and NL.

Wagner Angels Kaline Tigers Cash Landis White Sox Mantle Yanks Rollins Twins Mays Giants Pinson Reds Cepeda Thomas Mets Bailey Mejias Colts Robinson Siebern Athletics Cimoli T. Davis Dodgers Boyer Cards

Indians Aim To Extend Eastern League Lead In Williamsport

In Williamsport Pa the Charleston Indians look to widen their edge over the Williamsport Grays in the four game set. Lou Tiant allowed nine hits as he improved to 3 0 with a 3 1 win over Williamsport Monday. Sonny Watt will start for Charleston tonight as Charleston totaled nine hits. Elsewhere Springfield had a 10 hit game to beat Elmira 54 The York White Roses rapped 14 hits to down the Binghamton Triplets 9 4.

Williamsport Charleston Indians Williamsport Grays Lou Tiant Grays Sonny Wat Charleston Indians Springfield Elmira York White Roses Binghamton

Fire Chief Charles Schmidt Funeral Arrangements

Funeral arrangements for Charles Schmidt, South Charleston fire chief for nearly four decades, followed his request. His casket was carried to the cemetery on a fire engine rather than a hearse, reflecting his longtime service.

South Charleston W. Va Charles Schmidt Schmidt

Outlook Shows Some Bad Weather For You

The forecast notes a dip in overall mood and suggests avoiding quarrels by yielding when needed to maintain harmony with others. Friends may be supportive but reliance should be cautious to avoid overburdening them. A quip on a billionaire’s hypothetical loss underscores long-term persistence, while a note on survival biscuits hints at stockpiling for fallout shelters in a nuclear era.

United States

Aries to Pisces Weekly Horoscope 1962 Field Enterprises

Aries to Pisces weekly horoscopes advise outdoor plans for many signs with caution about crowds. Taurus keeps focus on work, Gemini faces distractions, Cancer enjoys fun but avoids overindulgence. Virgo and Libra receive mix of caution and self guidance, Scorpio expects evening excitement, Sagittarius notes contradictions, Capricorn warns about nerve-prone people, Aquarius urges separation of friends and money, Pisces advocates conviction and individual choice.

Capricorn Aquarius

American stars enter British Open as Palmer hints at it

ST ANDREWS Scotland UPI Gene Littler Doug Sanders Gene Sarazen have filed entries for the British Open at Troon July 9 Defending champion Arnold Palmer may also come over Sam Snead and Jack Nicklaus have indicated they will attend.

ST. Andrews Scotland UPI Gene Littler Doug Sanders Gene Sarazen Tro Arnold Palmer Sam Snead Jack Nicklaus

Keon Wins Lady Byng Trophy for Sportsmanship

Montreal UPI reports hockey star Dave Keon of the Toronto club earned the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy with 71 points from 180, honoring sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct. He also received a $1,000 league prize.

D. Keon Lady Byng Memorial

Evidence Suppressed in London Disorder Case

Magistrate Seymour Collins declined to examine evidence from actress Valentina Gordikova and fined her 5.60 dollars for drunken and disorderly conduct. Gordikova claimed a police bruise on her knee. the magistrate quipped about not examining legs and suggested a medical report instead.

London UPI Seymour Collins Valentina Gordikova Miss Gordikova

Death Notices and Funeral Announcements

Obituaries list multiple local figures with ages and hometowns, noting funeral times, burial sites, and arranging funeral homes in Beckley, Blacksburg, Daniels, Beaver, Hill Top, Red Star, Sophia, and Lancaster. Entries mention Ernest Thompson 51 Maple Heights and several other individuals with dates in May. Also classifies a job ad for an editorial desk position in Lancaster.

Thompson Thompson Ernest W Maple Heights Ohio Beckley A. H. Skaggs Stamford Calfee Funeral Home Ferry Ferry Richard Hill Top First Baptist Church Mt. Hope C. O. Mitchell Ashley Leonard Greenwood Memorial Park Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, Inc Paul Riddle Carl Riddle Joe Goodman Williams Funeral Home

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